Smyrna times., 1890-06-25
Smvrna and Vicinity.

Smvrna and Vicinity.
WOODLAND BEACH will have its first
evening party tonight.
THE first and second hymns of the
prayer meeting at Asbury NJ. +. Church
will hereafter be accompanied by the
organ.
The Domestic Missionary Society of
the Wilmington Conference has dOna-
ted 500 to the purchase of a lot on
which Ierman Chapel stands.
Children's Day will be observed at
Jerman's Chapel next Sunday. A
beautiful program will be presented
and everything will pass off nicely.
THE Peninsular Bone Company will
have public sale of good horses at
the Delaware House on Saturday.
sale to commence at o'clock.
LADIES as we'll as gentlemen can
play at tennis, and it is likely to be a
popular game this summer in town,
courts being established in both South
and Mt. Vernon streets.
REV. B. c. WARREN who preached
so ably here during Conference and
who was transferred to Sheffield, Mass,
will make the address at the Public
School Commencement tonight.
The Centennial NJ. Z. Sunday
School had an exhibition last night at
their church, with a full and varied
program. The singing was materially
aided by their pipe organ.
The proprietor of the Delaware
Steam Dying and Cleaning Works To-
Gated at Dover Del, will collect goods
in Smyrna. The people may rely on
him to execute his contracts; he comes
thoroughly endorsed.
A SEvIL offers for sale eight elegant
building lots at Clayton, situated on a
sixty-fOOt street. The lots are 50x150
feet and will be offered until July 1st
at the small sum of one hundred and
twenty-five dollars each.
THE second quarterly Conference OF
the NJ E. Church will be held to-mOr-
row night after the close of the prayer
meeting. Presiding Elder France will
have charge of the Lovefeast, and
preach Sunday morning.
THE rot struck the grapes the first
three days of last week, but seemed to
be arrested by the cool, dry air that
prevailed after Wednesday, Some va
rieties showed IL more than others, but
no material damage has yet been
done.
A CAP of honey weighing 224 pounds
net, that was put on a hive the first o
this month was sent to market yester.
day by DOC" Morris. These bees
worked from seventeen to eighteen
hours day, gathering together all
this sweetness in about three weeks.
THE children of the Sunday School
responded well to the imitation of the
pastor 10 be out and occupy the gallery
and sing at the end of the morning
prayer al Asbury Church last Sunday
This is to become permanent feature
in the service and an invitation is ex
tended to the Jerman Chapeland Smyr.
ma Landing Schools to join them.
Now that the returns are all in anC
accounts settled, Jos. F. Carter find.
that the yield fir ON an acre of straw
berries on his farm near town was
above all expenses of picking &c. $30S
for the acre. This of course is thor.
Oughly satisfactorily. The patch was
was we'll titled and cared for, the fertili
zation being with manure from hi
chicken-hatchePy,
Too free tongue in the discussion
of the regulations of others does no
always turn out we'll. In case o
this kind last week where one of ou
citizens receiving a white Cap" no
tice to leave town resulted in his doinI
SO, but he went to Dover and had war
rants issued for the arrest of the sup
posed guilty parties. Four were ar
rested one being held to bail for hi
appearance at court in the sum c
$3.50.
THE colored churches of Mt. Friend
ship and Blanco in KentOn Hundre
including the Clayton Mission haV
made arrangements for campmeeting
on a larger scale than usual under th
management of the pastor, Rev Wn
Edwards, and Presiding Elder Brown
[ Mt. Friendship church is making al
, rangemepts for 10000 feet of lumber
build sheds for horses &c. The mee
: ing for this church will be held fror
+ July 9th to August, 3rd at Blanc
{ from August 17tb to oath, inclusive
and at Clayton Mission August, Slst'