Smyrna times., 1890-11-12

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ABEL ]. PORTER injured his foot Sc
verely but not seriously while cutting |
up some kindling wood Monday.
A NUMBER of flocks of wild geese
have been passing over the past week
or two on their flight southwark.
THE hindsight of some people is bet
ter than their foresight. Certain po-
litical workers and writers, for in
stance.
The creamery of Middletown was
burned down last night. Loss about
$4,000. The insurance ran out last
week. -
Al. HUDSON is pulling up his old
peach trees By steam-traction engine
which can remove some six hun
dred day.
The protracted meeting at Smyrn
Landing is still continued and will be
in charge of the Society of Christian
EndeavOr tonight.
f. P. POTTER, piano and organ tuner
will be in Smyrna on or about the 11th
inst. Please leave orders with Miss
NJ. Thompson or at this office.
The members of the Young Peoples
Christian EndeavOr, will have d socla-
BILE on Friday evening, at the residence
of Miss Florence Beck.
ONE of our farmers in speaking OF
the election and its results, says I'VE
will now have good peach crops, and
the farmers will find their prices going
along booming"
THE most stylish dressed people are
wearing Black CheviOt suits, made up
either single or double breasted. Ed
ward G. Walls has the assortment
which is sure to please. j
SOME of the papers brought out a big
crop of rOOsters the past week. The
Delawarean had the biggest cock Oi
them all-CrOwing Justify over the
tidal wave that swept across the East
and the West.
The young ladies of the B. NJ. S. K
Club. had their second meeting at the
home of Miss Ethel Cooper on Monday
evening, and had an enjoyable time, II
they did have to make all the chir
music themselves.
WHEN you go to the pOst-Office b'
sure to ask each time how soon the
mail will be in. The postmaster i!
always supposed to know when the
trains are late, and when you bring
parcel of letters to be stamped allow
the postmaster the exquisite pleasure
of licking" the stamps and putting
them on.
The wedding presents of Miss Elv'
Smith-now Mrs. McCausland-whicl
, were both numerous and beautiful
were left at her parents while of on tn
wedding tour, and thus have been visi
ted and admired by many other friends
They will be forwarded to the futur
/ home of the young couple, Malvern
Pa, in a few days.
L. o. WALLER, our new jeweller,
kept busy by the demand of the peo
pie for work on their time pieces. Th
window of his store on Main Stree
has attracted much attention, espeC
ially was this the case on Saturday nigh
a when a large crowd of people thrOnge
e the thOrOughfares.
OUR citizens having money to inves
who have been sending it away
: boom towns in Virginia and elsewhere
3 may learn from the observations {
! James B. Scott given on our first pagl
: how capital is combined to build up
: town in the New South" If our pee
pie could "catch on" to the idea ther
j. would be better days in store fC
, Smyrna.
THE first part of November has bee
doing its best so far to make up fl
u October which was very different fro
)f the usual October. The most of la!
l. week was as warm as September
- beautiful Indian summer weather
:, and was made the most of by the farm
ers who were belated by the rains
: seeding their wheat in low ground
d and by all in getting in their col
l. crops.
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