Smyrna times., 1890-02-05

A little VIE well Wllloug anu hO-
,ls farm well titled. and little house |
~slI filled. is the life and comfort of |
this world.
George-McMullen = On January
90 at st. Georges NJ. E. Parsonage by |
the Rev. J. S. Moore, J. Reece George |
and Miss Lille McMullin.
In Wilmington on Friday John B.
Martin. at distance of 100 yards, shot
srpd.tailed hawk which measured 4
feet inches from tip to tip.
DrLS. Vallandigham of St. Georges
will in a short time remove from that
mace to MiddletOwn, where he will
resume the practice of medicine.
Charles Lqwber a prominent farmer
living near Magnolia died Wednesday
AGED about So from relapse of la grippe.
ne was brother-in-law to the Rev. I.
E. Terry Of Dover.
Cards have been issued for the mar
rage of Miss Lucy, daughter, of II. d.
Learned, and John COnwell on Febru-
sry 6th, at the residence of the brides
parents near Camden.
Nathaniel Williams has levied on
The interest of the late William Polk
OfOdessa, in the crops, etc, on several
farms owned by the latter and Occu.
pied by tenants, for claim for several
thousand dollars.
There we're never so many public
sales in the section about MiddletOwn
@are arranged for the next month or
two. Men who have made farming a
lie study are about to close out and
quit the business.
Mrs. Daniel ScanlOn. aged so years,
& resident of Dupont's Banks, near
Wilmington, while deleriOGs from la
grippe, wandered from her home early
Saturday morning, fell into a mill-race
and was drowned.
Z. C. Carpenter agent for the Mu-
tual life Insurance Company of New
York has paid Mrs. Sallie b. Holmes
$500 the insurance on the life of her
husband Samual c. Holmes who died
about two weeks ago.
Ex-Governor POnder's face wears
broad smile-he is the grandfather of
twins and as he and A. P. Robinson,
esq. Of Georgetown shake hands, Dem
Oerats look at each other with smile
bat Republicans don't.
The stock of drugs, chemicals, &c,
0COWgill s. Green was sold by Sheriff
EennimOre to Caleb S. Penniwell
trustee for the creditors. The amount
realized was about $4,000. Albert Cow
gill has resumed the business.
Prof. Frederic d. Chester of Della
ware College has very interesting ar
hee iu the St. Nicholas for February.
L is on Every day Bacteria" and
gives in simple language some very in
slesling facts and figures of this form
Of life.
Wednesday, the stock holders Of the
Kent County Mutual Insurance Com
psny elected ex-GOv. James Ponder, o
Milton, as president, and G. S. Penne
veil was elected as director to fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation o
Dr. d. Ridgely.
A fox hunter from the vicinity o
Magnolia went hunting the other day
.ad stopped at Little Greek to get his
anner aud feed his horse. The lad,
could not accommodate him and he go
very much insulted at the lady. HI
ought to take lunch next time.
An illustration of the hard time o
1nlch the farmers of New Castle Co.
y complaining, occurred at a publi
Ae q day or two ago, near Middle
WV when harvesting machine tina
l4a formerly cost over 500 and hal
$50.
Less than month remains in whi C
11ea can be collected, and then th
4slnquent returns will be made to th
aSey COurt.s The news from all owe
Is e'ate is that fair opportunity hs
~ gwen to pay taxes by the cole
ssh the rural districts and that th
o. are we'll paid up 1t is only i
,Jl'a,llngloA where there is special cor
pelooratic candidates for Office al
,snuslhg up as thick as leaves in a.
o Gu 10 New Castle County. Lev
~. M. positions having become abO
In, gesi paying in the county the
De no lack Of candidates. In 70
.!sals 300 or $4OO was cOnsideT'
n, sooe y, salary for the Levy Courtma
rs...1e 49,. ls1e years the salary in some il
''-1ees mas been run up over $500.
nSsAsare College has now a fine 6
- -. aua equipment from the Cover
sfss ~ Last October it received a star
e,ss.lW .sSn new rides from Springfield for {
sA IN drilling. The two artille
49, are valued at 81 900 each a
AZ lana ha, Of rifles at $500. For {
pav.-.sepng Of this $1,000 worth
- bst,..e1t tae1t property the college trI
bo0s- s-lse y nad to execute an idemn
POP" BROwN GOES TO JAIL
alase.~o Alfred Brown Of v
tbo Stout pOmpOus colored N
leged the avOcation Of CO
a5lsr.A several Years was, Eric
tabg,ta % serve three years IN pl
B,o .se court Of West Chester Pa.
dn desi,.n pFaetised in WILMINGTON q
1t s'' s;,s an and also coupled the 'sVood,
hno's h'a nls other work. He CLAIM
la5 - M The powers Of necromal
lss3 y y !, mystic arts we're frequeu
npe,....lae we request Of the ignorant
hlb..lous people white and bla
NY and vicinity.
--l1s hHllscHARDsoN PARrRIDaE O.
.ssisliass nsaware Game Protective
ksbs1 ksb.ss1. viii not allow the fam
lS.se'rSSaa so, quail case to rest WI
sso.5 Elliot Of Laurel planted
ssssS n Y 50 ago, as It was then
h1s you'd not. The cou
sicl Friday cersiora
W da @ssk by Squire FL
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