Smyrna times., 1891-06-24


lows, for East Dover hundred Kent
county. - ~
If the thoroughfare known as the
'cOast" which includes Front and
Water streets between Poplar arl
West streets, in Wilmington, shouldL -
cleaned out, the pc lice would have but
little to do. ThreGfourths Of all the
drunks and petty burglars are captured
in this district. Another "hoOdleN~is
New Street an alley which runs OF
Eighth Street, between Orange and
Tatnall streets. This place 5 called
Whitechapel, and is inhabited solely
by negroes.
SALE OF STATE BONDS.-State Treas
urer Burnitc sold at Dover Wednesda-s
S75. 600 State Bonds to the Equitable.
Guarantee and Trust Company, at a.
premium of 316 of one per cght TO be-
delivered on July l. They bear 4 per
cent interest and are payable ia 1905 or
in two years at the option Of the state
treasurer This provisi(n operated 70
restrict the number of biddersrN1fd- to
keep down the premium. The,money
is to he applied to the use of the state
Hospital at Farm hurst. faT
REV. Il. G. JoNEs MARRIED.-The
Rev. r. c. Jones. of the Wilmington
Conference and stationed at Seaford.
Del. and Miss Maggie A. Hill daugh-
ter OF The Rev Charles Hill, formerly
resident Of Smyrna, and sister of The
Rev, Charles Hlll, pastor Of the Sails
buryM. i Church, were married in
the NJ. r. Church at Elkton. on Tues
dav Afternoon OF last week. The GER
emony was performed by the brides
father instne presence Of the relatives
and fewinvited guests.
Speaker Of the Senate, John =. Don
oboe, wants TO becOne Register in
Cnancerv and Clerk Ok the Orphans
Court Tor New Gustle \county. Al
though the term, OF ChaAes H. Nc
Whorter will not expire forA nearly two
years, Senator Douoh0e is rapidly lay
ing fences for the Office, which is GU
bcruatorlal appointment There is op-
position to Donohoe, ard other candi-
dates will spring up ia consequence of
the Speakers early start. The salary,
which Is in fees, amounts TO twenty-five
hundred dollars yearly.
MIR. MASSEY AND The WORLDS
George V. Massey of
Dover, has been formally rendered the
position Of head of the bureau of tor
eign relations OF the World's Fair.
This is one Of the most important
of the eXpositiOn's work, and
the rendering Of it to Mr.. Massey is a
great compliment ami distinct recog-
milton of his abilities. Mr.. Massey felt
however, to decline the of
fee a~ 1t would seriously Interfere with
his personal affairs. The salary of
the Office is 81, 800, and is continued for
a term of four years.
RIrTER-LOUDEREOUGH.-On Thurs
lay afternoon, at $50 o'clock, at the
residence of Andrew Louderbough, in
Dover, Miss Carrie G. Louderbough,
aud Sir. August Ritter, of New York
City, were married. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. William B. !
of Salem, \. j., assisted |
by Rev. J. +. Stouecipher.
After the ceremony reception was !
held until 4.3O, when the happy couple |
eft on the 4.45 express for New York, !
heir future home, with the best wishes |
Of all who know them.
In about four months the governor |
will he besieged by the many friends of |
the numerous applicants for the Pro.
Office. OF the many aspi.
rants in the field, the most prominent !
were Benjamin G. Cabbage, of West !
Dover and Stephen X. Belts, of Mil !
ford hundred. As Peter G. Gruwell. |
he state librarian, and James Virdin, !
Recorder of Deeds, have both been !
appointed from West Dover, it is not |
by the people as likely that |
hree appointments will come from the |
same county, and Mr.. Cabbage has |
After he disposal of the Prothonot-
,ry'5 office in next October, there will
'rmaiu but one more Office within the
lift OF the governor, that of Clerk of the
Peace, which expires in Sept 1892.
Rev X. c. Jones, of Seaford. who
vas married on Tuesday of last week,
% Miss Maggie Hill, of Elkton. and
started Oft on a bridal tour Of two
weeks, returned 2n Monday in a very
impaired state OF health. lie bad a
evcre attack OF gastritis u few weeks
ince from which he had not entirely
ecOvered, developing last week into
atarrh Of the stomach. The family in
he mean time, were at his married
Iaughter's in Odessa, all intending to
70 20 Seaford on their return. The
ride stopped at her fathers, and he
ame on to Odessa to develop plans
or the future, as his physician com
handed imperatively that he stop
for some months, and rec.
mmended sea trip. Presiding Ell
Ter Wilson will have to find supply
or his pulpit.
The leading stores Of Milford are al
Ways crowded with purchasers on Sat
rday, and after the lights are turned
IA the crowds rather increase in size.
4ast Saturday evening Mrs. s. N.
tray was purchasing Il pair of shoes
or her son in GeOr0e II HoUjs etoro |