Smyrna times., 1889-01-30
Smyrna and Vicinity

rors will take care of themselves.
Mrs. BELvA LOCKWOOD will deliver
a lecture in Smyrna some time in Feb
ruary. %
A TRAINING stable has been opened
at the Smyrna House by a colored
AN OvercOat is worn, in this mod
crate weather, more for dress than to
keep out the cold.
The steamer Tygert will be run
through February as PEI the time
table, unless prevented by ice.
SOME who save money NAV not have
many friends, but they will be sure to
have one true and valuable one.
The desire is expressed bv a number
of the Republicans of Duck Greek Hum
dred that Senator Higgins visit Smvr-
No soon.
THE DIR. Jeckyl and Mr.. HYDE COM
pany failed to put in an appearance
last night. They have busted" up or
switched off.
THE new heater placed in St. Polv-
carp's church this town, is a No. 40
Novelty. 1t was furnished by JIG.
Brinton & Son.
The Citizens Hose COmpany's item
lied account of receipts and expendi-
lures for the past year will be found
on our first page.
A HOP will be given in the Opera
House ON Wednesday evening, Febru-
airy 10Th. Oglesby's orchestra of Ches.
ter will furnish the music.
UNION CASTLE, K. G. E., of Smvrna
has elected A. E. Fowler representa-
tive TO the Grand Castle, which con-
venes in Wilmington next April.
TIE farmers down the Necku have
had what they call "bad luck" The
dogs caught and killed the fox in the
chase OF both Saturday and Monday.
SOME of our farmers including the
creamery patrons may get an idea in
Profitable Points" addressed to Tai
bot county farmers on our first page.
THE decision was made Yesterday at
Dover to accept the invitation of the
teachers of Maryland to Join them in
trip to the Blue Mountain House newt
Summer.
THE house which G. A. Wick intends
to occupy after next month, one door
above his present place, is undergoing
a thorough change to adapt it to the
tonsorial business.
READ the advertisement of the Moss
Family. 1t tells what this wonderful
family can do. They have been here |
before, and they never fail of a warm
welcome on a second visit.
WALTER c. JONES of Wilmington
moved to Smyrna last week and took |
house on Market street. He is n |
practical plumber, and has already
commenced the business.
THE "Yellow Neds." the usua1
spring product of the Chesapeake
waters were in town Monday. The
wilmington markets are thus early
boasting of the tOothsome shad.
CHARLES MOORE, of Chestertown
Nd has rented the corner lot on Com
merce street opposite the Clement store
TO place a marble yard thereon. He
VIII shortly take up his residence here.
PERSONS who travel the road from
mere to Clayton tell US there is an ugly
hole in the bottom over the bridge
just back Ofthe Tullidge house. They
want the overseer's attention called to
e. II. REGISTER is putting a new
roof on the house and making some in
ternal improvements on the HAZEL
Commerce street. purchased
few months since, preparatory to its
occupancy in March.
THE northwest wind of Yesterday
sent the mercury down to 2Oo this
morning, about the coolest of the
month: A southerly wind this morn
ing indicates a speedy dropping back
to spring temperature.
BRUSSELS sprouts, some halfa dozen
baskets, were in market week aoo
from the patch of Jas. H. Hall. Greens
ana hog jowl, favorte old time dish
Win some persons, is a rare edible for
the month Of January.
ONE baggage and one PASSENGER car
consigned to the Carolina, Georgia and
\ Northern Railway passed over the
Delaware Division at an early bour
his morning. They were built at vii. ,
nlngton and were handsomely fin
shed -"
The Republican Club at its meeting '
on Monday night, authorized the exec S
ltive committee to secure the room in
me Cooper Building for their future
meetings.. Ihls room is also the place
IF meeting of the w. c. T. U. and the
Loyal Legion. 8
DR.. II. VAUGHAN has determined to b
ettle in Smyrna and taken an offco !
)Ver the hardware store of VIM. Fa- \
les lie grew up in Milton, Sussex G
county, but has been practicing for a +
mort time near New York. He is of the n
illopathic school. Wv =
An effort will be made to establish c
good base ball club in this town This 4
eason. A subscription list has been d
prepared and the citizens will be wait T.
ID upon for contributions. ADnlica- Fl
ions Tor positions have already been '
eeceived from a number of good la
players. e'0u Il
A PETITION has been in circulation ?,
MS week, and numerOuslv signed q
skiing the Levy Court to aut6ori1e =
he bridging or filling up of the stone y
sink in the state road a mile c,
r so south of the town. It is consid- s' ,'
red the greatest spatterer of a clean ''
andy carriage, of all the roads enter q;
lg Smyrna put together. - -
CHARLEY dear, want to ask Won a
ivor." g." What is it, wife?" {" wish m
on would let me learn to talk politics v,
heW tobacco and swear.u "Greof al
colt, woman Have you lost vonr '''
llnd?" No, Charley dear. I inst ii
lought l would like to make NV en-. "
Iety more agreeable to YOU. so that
on would stay at home evenings more,
JOSEPH STEVENSON who left here In
to Centreville, Md, two and a-baIf es
ears ago to pursue his trade of paner hi
angling and painting has returned IN to
myrna, having bought out John vii. O.
lnson in the same business. Mr th
'llkinson and family intend TO move to
Philadelphia in few weeks. where
icy will make their home in the in
lture. dC
The society for the prevention Of m
funlfU IN nufrao l. 4