Smyrna times., 1889-05-29
To-MoRRow viii be Memorial Al,

+ The Smyrna base ball club plays at
townsend this afternoon.
J. G. & W. NJ. FARsoN, of Brenford.
advertise the Buckeye new steel bind
W, +. d j. r. CLEMENTS at Ola vton
adyertie the Walter A. Wood mSwer
ana harvesting machinery.
Col. ROBERT HILL has on his AIlo,,
larm, forty acre field of stalk ground
wheat that is pronounced the hest ever
grown on the ground.
DECORATION DAY was constituted b,
the last Legislature a legal boliday.
Inc Fruit Growers Bank will be closed
tomorrow in compliance with the aot.
II. D. BOYER and wife were givan
surprise visit by the members offbeir
immediate family last evening result
pany.
a GAME Of base ball played on Friday
mere between the club Of Towneen9
and the Juvenile club of this Dlaca
resulted in victory for the latter bv "a
score Of to 4.
THE murcury stood at SO oarIv tbis
morning, under a fresh north Jvin5
Fires that were necessary for con,fort
curing the wet proceeding days, will
have to be kept going. -
The Ladies Aid Society Of CIovtop
NJ. L. Church will hold a festival on
Ihe church green on Tuesday aud We'd
nesday afternoon and evening of next
week. The public is invited
GEORGE CARTER. of Townend moved
MS aihily INTO the Mcdowell house
near the depot yesterday. He has been
running shoemakers shop near the
the stand pipe previous to his removal.
The strawberry festival at the Opera
mouse ON Friday night resulted in
ABOUT 800, gross receipts amp and $50
Net. Inc pretty little drama of Law
ehder Village, formed an attractive
feature Of the evening.
ONE of our local papers announces
mat the seventeen years locusts are
uue TINS year. These noisy creatures
We're der four years ago and they can
hafdly lay the claim TO being seventeen
again. 7O0-i
IN Monday June 3rd, new classes
VIII DC formed in the primary depart |
~ mIieHIs OF the Smyrna public schools |
IIupIls years Of age will be admitted
PARENTS are requested to notice tbe
uate' Tor children can not be admitted
thereafter.
CHAs. ii. REGISTER, who has been
connected with the commission house
OF NJ. +. Peck, 334 Washington street
New York, for the past four wears dnr.
ing the season Of fruit shipment left
ior mat city this morning to be ready
for the berry trade
REV. AUTHUR ToRRENs. Of Prince
ton Theological Seminary. who accent
ec a call from the PRESBYTERIAN Cburcb
OF TINS town, is now visiting i'm TrelanJ
and will not be back until me FaT'
Inc trip was not contemplated wban
the call was accepted. The cbnrcL
will have the pulpit supplied rntif -
IS ready to take his position.
WALTER c. JONES, our plumber
VINO also gives attention to bidraulic
machinery, has put up the past weel,
a a large windmill for Z. w. Ianbgn
Inc water which was reached Inv a
dIlVen WeIl at distance of 40 feet j.
forced by the wind mill into tanks in
One mousse and thus supplies the family
on the principle of water works
Font HILL" which comes undor
observation on the branch line between i.
smyrna and Clayton, with its refresh
IiS ahade, green sward, red vases and
'ouImenls and roses OF all colors Dre. +.
v,ent an attractive object. Under Mrs !
opFuance's careful training, naturaIlv !
Itself to the traveller as a DO I
lghtiul place for sest and repose.
Mss LAURA BRIsCOE, sister Of 7Trs 4
J. V. smith and who has modn bo,. e
iome with her for some years died of. a
er a sickness of two or three wealrs ~, Z
donday night. She was faithful in u
ne duues OF her home and earnest and
.eVoted in her religious oblioafione
Ter funeral will take place to.morrow
cry. 0''O"' Oeine- a
1 Il E local question in certain politi- y,
al circles IS tie appointment of Tns- 81
zee OIL the Peace as a successor to T. =
= OOl1' whose second term of seven ~
ears expires in about a week Tbe "
alhes most prominently mentioned in 4,
lls connection are E j. Colt Tbos IT u =
'rilght and Z. r. Cooper. Gov Ri Riaas - ~ ~
MI probably make his appointmeeSTf l, -
ect Tuesday. 0'-- Cit nc
g ,7iI'4 IA BERRIES are now going over &C
~ De-""are road at the rate of 100 eA
'ls OF more a day from down the Us
LI cuiusuIa. Inc crop has been dam- tW
7eu lot marketing as well as belatad ar
'he rams Instead of coming in an
rs week as was expected, the beavv flo
'..i ck.ilng mas been delayed in this section va
III ;l meet week. Some fine ones were oh
cked and shipped yesterday. '' W
TIE Centennial Church has boen 10 lat
ring under a debt for money borrovod ne
pm Wilmington Loan Association 9el
l'ch mas become wearisome in its eSi
lted dues, and the new pastor Rev VI
hammond, Is making an effort vvitb "
eir cooperation TO pay off this dent "S
= IS organizing plan by which ba .ci
pes 10 make it a success. The 60 y
'ty Is not a large one, and the Ift;no, WI wa
this debt would be a great relief ne Iie
A COMPANY of young coIored mo, ans
We mace arrangements to open what tiol
y can summer Garden" on Fast anC
eet below South, as a place Of resort sort bro
amusement, sport, &c. Thev have aco
'cured a lot 80 by 40 feet i'm which star
y propose putting a flying iinnv IN,
hgs, and other means of diversio11' the
course there will be ice cream. cakes pris
other refreshments. Thev viii he
oaoly be ready to open next week reac
~ saturday, Jnne 1st a temneranco IN 1
nc viii be given in Blackbird woods nels
'he e, Loyal Legion, Band of Hone mis- T
Woman's Christian TempereTce II
on who cordially invite tboir ldeL
hds to join them and helm male part
grand temperance iubjIee mal
ms Will be provided for the cbiI. IRON
all other attending will be eT- noI iiI
-ed to furnish their own CONVEY tne
e SEC, w. c. r. u. ro.l ms
Il. AND MRS WILLARD G. PIERCE mad
q surprise visit from their friends the ,
u forty ia number at their new nenr
fence on Monday night, corner of to h
? and Mt. Vernon streets. IN com. justi
loratlon of their tenth weddino, MI
versary. Their visit was an eng some
V unexpected but H. wac 49, - Mic