Smyrna times., 1890-03-26
county and State Items

County anu 0O"O0 AUoAns'
citizens of Cedar Beach had q great
coon chase last week.
nension has been issued to George
4 . HTarbutton of KentOn.
CIV fisherman made $500 by one haul
rock and perch in Indian River re-
Gently.
william Bigger collector of Penca-
l.. Hundred was allowed an error
list of $26,4S5.
III Anderson has been appoined
.,tmaster at McDOnOugh, to sue
spsed pSd H. vandergrift.
Camden NJ. Z. Church recently
.o.snted silver tea service to the
Kew, and Mrs. P. H. Rawlins.
lanes w. Abbott, one of Milford's
oat nrominent ship builders, died
sunday SU of Bright's disease of the kid
neys
For this conference year Grace NJ.
Church and Sunday-school have
aSontributed ~ 3,1OO for foreign mis-
siOns.
Revs R. c. Jones and J. D. Rigg are
,noEeu of in connection with the Pre-
.Jing Elder of Easton district a year
hence.
The seven-year-itch has broken out
:, the public schools of Laurel, and
% ssveral children have been suspend ed
in consequence.
One thousand farmers have peti-
toned the Levy court of New Castle to
reduce the allowance to the Sheriff
for feeding prisoners.
IR. Stats, of Taylor's Bridge, is
strongly spoken of a. a Republican can
ddate for Levy Court commissioner
from BIackbird hundred.
Ifthe next Legislature of this State
would pass Il law allowing farmers 80
cents per diem for every tramp fed,
the the farmers would be happy.
EIward I4owery, who received an
apuointment in Washington from Sen
aicr Higgins is much better pleased
with it than was J. Oscar Brown.
The NelUs and Adrertiser and the
Chronicle, of Milford, will both issue
daily editions during the sessions of
the N. E. Conference in that town.
Wilmington coal dealers are cut
ting rates and the price for family
coal is now $3.50 per tOn--a reduction
OfSl per ton. A further cut is prOba-
ble
Mrs. Catherine NJ. Andrews, the
wife of Judge Andrews, of the New
York Supreme Court, has presented
tie Cooper Guards, d. n. G., of Dover
with $3.50
Samuel A. Macallister, of Whining
ton, has been appointed to take statis-
ties of the recorded Indebtedness of
Delaware in conjunction with the CEN
sus enumeration.
The second annual report of the Del
aware College Agricultural Expert
ment Station, at Newark, has just been
issued 1t is volume of 200 pages,
and is appropriately replete.
More than 200 persons have been
thrown into idleness by the shutting
down of Marvil & Sous basket and
crate factory at Laurel, the result of
the failure of the peach crop.
Both Mr.. Bates and Mr.. Vandegrift
admitted at the Democratic reform
meeting in the Young Mems Demo
cratic Club room, on Wednesday night,
that the Levy Court would have to
go.
Cards are out for the wedding of
Miss Eva Salmons and the Rev. How
sFdSmith, the ceremony to take place
IN the Presbyterian Church of Dover
On Wednesday April 2nd, at 315
pm.
J. E. Reed, who has rented the new
factory Of G. S. Greer, in Milford has
contracted for about 800 acres of tOma-
toes and almost as many peas. He
viii give employment to about 200
hands.
Wm. S. Maull has been employed to
burn of the old dried hay on the
marshes near Lewes. These marsh
e are laid off in lots and the priv
lege of grazing or moving sold
annually.
With lump of hard candy in his
mouth Ilo Julian Taylor, a small boy Of
1iadletoWn, fell a day or so ago. His
l4ee struck the ground, and the candy
81. MS mouth severely. The lad is
painfully hurt.
Blseop Coleman Sunday admins
eFed the rite of confirmation to 18
persons at Calvary Church Wilmington
y. u me os morning and % persons at Trim
~ Cnnreh in the evening. Calvary
Oaureh was thrOnged.
samuel G. Roop, of Wilmington, has
Seen appointed by the Civil Service
SSOmlaimIsslon, to a mail clerkship on the
!. W. & d. and B. & p. railroads, be-
sTeen New York and Washington, D.
~ d. d salary of $500 per annum.
eugene Macheret, who has been ar
;seeu In Wilmington for robbing the
Every store of Edgar P. Fontaine, at
auc9moke City, Nd, Of $500 worth of
ssSOOes' Is also wanted for burglarizing
I-o lSswelry store of Fl. II. Story, at
'uuenourg, Pa, on February II.
~ Yards are at for the wedding Of
I. ss N; May Mitchell, daughter of
faues S.s W. Mitchell of Philadelphia.
,.i, ,5iueGriy Of near Middletown, to Cap
~, ~ george +. Walker, large steam
WaSd w. and tug owner Of Philadelphia, on
'HsSday' April 2nd, at $50 p. m.
Gays the Sunday Star: II is unfor-
a, sSse 9. lot Mr.. ROthwell, candidate
H., StlerlH on the Democratic ticket,
Hs ne Is member Of the Levy Court.
llv q splendid specimen of sOciabil-
auu Wnolesoulness, and If he had
~ way Of it, things would be done
wy Inherently.
n.s Ouesaa is being rapidly. forsaken by
aeooS., oS oi aeF young working men, on
h lsIn. nsSsi., Of scarcity of work. Recently
lvls@ l'Il9n IS to many who had previous
Kesa." Messrs. Harry Rose, Gardener
Cbica.e ana Z. c. Cleaver, started for
cured 5sO, %here they have already Sc
'-'sa employment.
largs.:,A ,Alnney, near Seaford, is the
iortv grower of peas. He plants
tbrea ,Sacres, and expects at least
Cd thousand bushels. He has rails
scrs s1sy and ninety bushels TO the
- LasL wear hn 80 ninA.. R.rn