Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1891-09-02

MEMS suits worth $3.50, reduced to
$500 at Edward G. Walls. t
HOG cholera is prevailing quite
freely in Leipsic and vicinity.
USE the Mohawk" or Milford"
Baking Powder. pound tins. I
GENERAL Humidity has been the
greatest enemy of the peach this year.
CHILD's suit worth $3.50 and $500,
reduced to So so at Edward Il. Walls.
4
SWEET potatoes came into market
last week and promise to be album
dant.
The best Baking Powder in the
United States for the money is the
Milford" 4
A TRAMP had his foot mashed Mon
day evening in trying to board the
train at Clayton.
SERGE and double coats and vests
worth $500 reduced to So $50 and 1915
at Edward G. Walls. 4
THE time for play is over and the
time to resume work is at hand.
Are you ready?
A HALF dozen quarts of strawber-
ries were on sale at Buchanan's store
Monday, II cents per quart.
THIS is the time of the year that
secret societies, as well as others, have
hard time getting a quorum.
EVERY ear is Iickled with the sweet
music of applause. Even the ass trots
along better when he is praised.
The peach plucks" are taking their
nOrthward flight. AS a fraternity.
they got fair share of the returns.
THOSE who have no patience of their
own never think of the demand thew
IN axe on the patience of the others.
Now is your time to buy oxford,
cheviOt, flannel or madras shirts worth
$l.75 and 5000, for $1.25 at Edward G.
Walls.
WIN. FELL has retired, and is sue
ceeded by his son, VIM. Fell, Jr., as
proprietor of the Delaware House, this
town.
The ring of the school bell and the
pupils trudging along with their load
OF books, are both pleasant to see and
to hear.
THE Church Camp, which COM
n 4 lot aI A ~
next Sunday, will hold over the
second Sunday.
The mosquito has been quite risky
since August set in. Vines and trees
about dwelling house are the best
harbOr for these annoying pests.
Two CrawfOrd's Late peach trees on
the farm of Jas. Z. Hotfecker, near
town, in the tenure of James Startling.
yielded Sc baskets of peaches.
WITH experience and prestige-This
The greatest of them all.-The great
Wilmington Fair, September 8, 8, 10.
IL and 12.-Amusements extraordi-
nary.
" " AHASOE 10 III Iuo phosphate
business in earnest. He says good
deal in little, in his announcement in
the head lines across the top of the
paper.
The Hosiery factory was stopped
Friday and Saturday from q break in
the engine. Mr.. Bitter was in New
York last week and secured some
large orders.
286 CARS of peaches went over the
Delaware road on Thursday, l5l Fri
day, 1853 Saturday 157 Monday and
l52 yesterday. Prices are reported bet
ter, New York from 40 to 20 cents
per basket.
The peach harvest is drawing to a
close. Some farmers are already done.
and many will finish this week. The
smOck will be followed by the Salway,
and several other late but minor
varieties.
The "WOman'S Christian Temper
ance Union" will meet at the home of
Mrs. Edward Beck on Main street on
Monday evening, September 7th at
7.3O. A full attendance is requested.
SECRETARY.
Company A, of the Smyrna Loyal
Temperance Legion, attention:
you have marching orders for Mon
day Eve, Sept. 7th. Meet at Temper
ance headquarters att O'Clock sharp.
LAST Monday Lewis T. Hurd, living
on the James d. BOggs farm, near
CheswOld, was seriously hurt by fall
ing from shed in such manner as to
break both of his arms and his nose
also. DIR. Smith was called In, A
great deal of sympathy is expressed in
his neighbOrhOod for the sufferer.
PROPRIETOR Campbell advertises
the closing day at Woodland Beach
Thursday, Sept. 10th. The attractions
will be "A baseball match, clam bake
and farmers Dinner. Tomorrow
there will be excursions of several So
cieties from Philadelphia. Saturday
week will be cOlOred peoples day,
when several thousand are expected
on the beach.
THE old white horse Of one of our
citizens, Mr.. William Mitchell, com
pleted his life work by dying on Mon
day, and now repOses peacefully in
Mr.. Mitchel's field near the pond.
Gray seems to have been a favorite
color with Mr., Mitchell ,ashe has had four
carriage horses of this color. Edward
Beck also lost a horse.
AT the annual election of the Society
of Christian Endeaver last evening. the
following officers were elected for the
following six months: President, J. f.
DeFord, Vice President, Miss Emma
Weldon Secretary, Miss II. G. Rut.
ledge Treasurer, J. Frank Webb.
The regular prayer meetings will be
resumed GU Sunday evening next at
$50 o'clock.
The relatives of Jacob Ieinberger
gave him birth.day party-his 65th |
last night at his home. He was tax
en- completely by surprise. A pleas
ant evening was spent and several |
valuable presents were left by the |
guests. A notable feature of the re-
treshment table was a large cake,
bearing the inscription, "65th anniver-
sary." The cake was made and baked !
at the establishment of Mrs. Boehm- |
Ter, and was another instance of Fred /
Lang's superiority as a baker.
THE public school opened yesterday
with the teachers in place, and good |
attendance OF scholars, In fact the at