Smyrna times., 1889-06-19
SMYRNA and Vicinity.

Smyrna and Vicinity.
WHEAT harvest will be along in
few days.
THE farmers who entered upon their /
hay harvest at any time of the past
| week have had a sorry time of it.
THE Judgment creditors of J. Frank
Denney, at a meeting on Saturday, APP |
pointed Henry Slaughter to see after |
and harvest his crops.
OUR people who had sermons of q
half hour or less for their Sunday WOr-
ship. congratulated themselves that
religious devOtions were working in
harmony with the weather.
THE wedding of Miss S. B. Collins
= and Samuel J. Reynolds of this town,
is announced for Thursday, 9th inst.
The ceremony will take place in the
' PRESBYTERIAN Church at 8 o'clock in the
5 morning, the bride and groom taking
$ the express train north shortly after.
e; FAIRIES & ORRELL, near Brenford,
IS EXPECT to commence picking Early
q Hearvest blackberries, tomorrow.
They have 6000 plants, nearly three
L acres, thickly set with fruit, and prom
p ising a fine yield. This is bringing the
Ie blackberry on nearly equal time with
rs the raspberry.
SEwELL MOORE, an industrious col
70 ored man, had his leg broken yester-
dav morning at the basket mill. He
III was standing with his back to a wagOI
IS, from which sections of logs were being
d, unloaded, one Of which fell on him
no knocking him down and breaking biz
- Ier lust below the knee. He was con
veved to his home and DR.. Dwigh
re- sent for to reduce the fracture. He j
doing we'll.
TIE examinations at the publ
Vi school commenced yesterday in tn
ain Pripcipal's department, and will pro
,rn ceed ;,.-ough the others day by da
, until Tueslav afternoon next. Notf
Ae ing will be done Wednesday, bu
m Wednesday night the commencement
ter exercises will take place, always a
.es- occasion of interest. There will
- six graduates, to whom certificates
~" graduation will be awarded. III
ter orator for the evening will be Rev.
y a E. Barrett, of St. Paul's NJ. q. Churc
nee Wilmington.
)rk, Iris seldom that a statement is mo
ger to the point than the following fro
the Sacramento Record Union: at
y % duty of the citizens of every town al
Ieiy county in the State is to be partisan
be- support Of his local newspaper. Th
,los- it may not accord with his POLITE
-, views is a matter of secondary impC
tance. That the paper may not
as conducted in all respects as he Wot
wing have it should not cause him to wi
low, draw or refuse his support. There Z
thor duties we owe to each other that ;
not to be lightly shaken off, or wi
nonchalance neglected. and one
these is the maintenance of 10
Will press. No matter how plentiful
mast metropolitan journals may be served
community, they cannot take
ueis place Of the home paper"
lii8, AN evening or two ago, while th
ie OF was a lull in business, one Of our
ed a izens took his seat at a wire-scree
nor window and noticed a lot ofmosquii
ooso on the opposite side that looked '
- much as if they would like TO make
'hicn acquaintance, as if they had persC
o re- interest in him. He knew he
snots ..~~v secuYe on the safe side,
oting thought he would poke some fun
them ~ nosq4foes on the other, so be
ae,i The BRngeN DIP against the screen.
~ -temDtaA rv insects it was more tha
-Sa9 en- opportunity,
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