Smyrna times., 1890-01-15

Rnt ffty-tW0 persons nave register
sd their dogs in Dover
norsboro hundred in Sussex county,
49,. four Democratic clubs.
p.osident Raub expects TO have 125
,,ndepts at Delaware College next
year.
rronk Eckles killed garter-snake
sao feet long near New Castle on Sat-
urday.
rbore are twenty-one young men
s.or, this Peninsula attending Dickin-
son College.
lodge of the Ancient Order of
limited Workman is to be formed at
Georgetown.
Nine and one-half cents is now ex-
nanded for each meal for prisoners in
Wilmington.
Rridpeville NJ. E. Church has fixed
the nastor's salary for next conference
year at $780,
The Delaware Field Club, of Will
minaton will fit up its new ground at
acost of $500.
TurniD greens are now in the Laurel
market and have the appearance and
taste of a spring crop.
Hoffnan's Catholic Directory for
1900 estimates the number OF Catholics
in Wilmington at $4,000.
The mild weather in Sussex county
last week caused snakes to come OUr
from their winter quarters near Lau-
rel.
The Republicans of Sussex county
are organizing clubs in every hundred
to be prepared for the contest next
year.
HK. Hargadine, leading fruit
grower of Kent county, died at his
home in FELTON,, on Saturday, aged 20
years.
Tomorrow afternoon at two O'Clock
the annual meeting of the Kent County
Protectiye Association, will be held in
Court House Building.
sallie f. Bell aged IA years and 6
months. eiU6Fb uhuklALEE VI - u OCAl
editor Of the Sunday Star, Wilmington
dlea Sunday of cerebrO spinal menin'
gifts.
Judge Paynter, who was seriously il
At his home in Geor getown last week
from heart trouble, was on the bench il
the Superior Court at Wilmington yes
terdsy.
The Laurel Gazette has again chan
ped owners. This time E. ID G. Hege
man is the retiring Owner-he sOl'
bis interest to his partner, L. I
Cooper.
1000 piles have been driven in the
sea front Of RehOboth during the pas
month. Every effort is being made L
prevent any more inrOads by storm
upon the shore.
The Office of the Philadelphia Mar
time Exchange has been re-establishe
on the Delaware Breakwater, froI
whence it was forced by the celebrate
September storm.
The Rev. Alfred Smith of Con
bridge, mentioned as having receive
three pastoral calls tor next cOnfei
enee year, has accepted the call extent
ed by MiddletOwn.
All over the Delaware and Mar.
land peninsula the peach trees a
budding, and in one or two places al
in blossom. Such weather was new
at this time of year.
n AF..;,L - Wi; ElIavoOd r.
school BOYS at Laurel, became invOlv,
in fight an Wednesday, aud befo
they could be separated Messick sta
bed EllegOOd severely.
Miss Harriet McNatt, the oldest r,
ident of Milford, died Friday, aged
years. She was born in Milford a
remembered when the town had but
dozen or two of houses.
A Delaware man named John Ca
ming boasts that he has not done
stroke Of work for Is years. And !
the Diamond State is noted for
canning industry.-SnOiChiH Ness
ger.
The second Florida excursion Of
Pennsylvania Railroad Company sta
from Philadelphia, January q
The first started last Tuesday
and proved a market success. +
only $4S.
The Avenue NJ. e. Church of
ford has begun to make arrangeme
for Conference. A committee of laC
has been appointed to make prel
mary canvass of the town to locate
visiting clergy.
AiddletOwn, Newark, Harring
and SeafOrd are all asking for the p
hege to organize a company Of mi
70 be part of the n. g. D., 70 I'LL
vacancy made by the disbandini
the Dover company.
The members and friends of the
z Church at Laurel made Miss K
Aeekins present of $25 90 on
ne day Of her marriage, as an evid'
Of their appreciation Of her servic
ofganist in the church.
George w. North, an extra FRI
brakeman on the Baltimore and
railroad at Wilmington, was <
sunday. He was running ahead
Laln to throw a swish when be S
olsd and the cars passed over him
The Diamond Ice Company, form
me Lea Pusey Ice Company, y
manufactures ice by the artificial
eeaa, Is having an ice machine
-lfueted by the J. Morton Poole
Any, capable Of making 100 tOl
ice per day.
Miss Minnie Virden, daughter
legislative Representative james
sen, Of West Dover Hundred,
aoH D stairs last week while atte
5soelable at the residence Of
DeIling, near her home, and sust
aeohar-bOne fracture.
Ihe Laurel Gazette says: :"
AaRay received q few day
ppon Horace Knowles, Cons
saaee, two bottles Of Chan
.ne, shipped from Bordeaux.
le was bottled in 1850, and IS
ssen old" Horace had better
ne real estate at Dover owl
nockman, late a prOminen
.of, and one Of the Glass
PofatiOn was sold at Sheriff
week and realized about
~ 80 building aud Loan Assoc
sl aad mortgages against Il,