Smyrna times., 1891-03-11

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,.,,nty and State Items
80, Baptlsts will erect 4" new
'bnl'n' . fire department has bought a
DsG'55o I.CC 5oOE and ladder truck
:. pssdv, of Milford, has sold
Fran. a. ..tock Of boots and shoes.
vE Sunday School of Dover
Ths tba %c large sum of sSS5.6S. Tho
Ias'G S..t effort yet made.
Rail- a prominent farmer of
Reuben D hundred was thrown from
nllI soyse and killed Friday
Boers, a deceased Will
JOan hotel keeper leaves a one
ning.O5d thousand dollar estate.
.,tou Grier, D. D. s., will this
VI u Hn ocen the Dental Othce occupied
" TStS 4. late E. S. Marshal at Milford
o Dr Jacob Todd, pastor of
BSM rev E. Church, Wilmington, has
GlscS Traced sd' a call to the pastorate of
ScesR,CM Sesitv M E. Church, Philadelphia.
u, wsters of the Delaware Bay
Ino o.,osbed away 240 yards of the
1sSo .o al Bowers Beach in the last six
- :rV,s Gears. The gain averages twelve
ket per year.
NJ. Missionary collection at Middle
LUZ in the Sunday School amounted
"So s0sS making for the year 1862: This
U;'b what is given by the church Will
he about $45OOO.
larry Richards, q Philadelphia,
wiia;ngton and Baltimore Railroad
v. ;ns6ector, had his left leg cut of
TSursday in Wilmington by being run
over by freight car.
Pattions are being circulated
,h-ongbout the State urging President
Harrison to appoint William Corbit
SO,nance of Wilmington as an Appel
Iate Judge for the Third United States
Circuit.
Dover is to have button factory.
The town got left on the silk factory
abicb WAS TO come, but didn't, aud
row the Board of Trade, says a Dover
writer. will have button factory oI
will bust.
The Missionary collection of the N
tbarcn at Milford for the present
euslerence wear, amounted to S725, al
increase of $l25 over last year. ThC
Sunday School collections amounted
wS2Ol.6O.
Cards are out for the marriage o
Editor Charles g. Wright, of the EAs
ION Star. to Miss Lula L. Fleming o
Philadelphia, at the Thirteenth Street
NE. Church of that city, on Thurs
day evening, 18th inst.
Senator George Gray is in Florida
Hepent there as a member of com
miltee on Naval affairs, in connection
with the new navy yard which is to b.
established in that state.
The vast amount of rain last mont
has raised the springs far above thei
level, and the ground has become S
thoroughly saturated with water tha
il has caused much trOnble to house
hOulders who use we'll water.
Nebraska's Assembly last wee
passed bill prohibiting railroads caI
rying free any persons over eight year
Ofage. and one Assemblyman drama
ically tore up his pass. No such dram
will ever be enacted in the DelawaE
legislature.
Easter falls on March 29th, an unu
ually early date. The earliest date o
which Easter can fall is on March 22C
and this only in case the moon is fu
on March 2lst, when this date happeI
TO fall on Saturday. This cOmbini
lion Of circumstances is extremeI
rare.
CANNED GOODS. market f
tomatoes and corn is from all over IL
country, prime goods being IN demaI
at advancing prices. The IanuaI
eOnsumptiye demand was good al
stocks are light. Contracts for Il
pack Of 1891 are already being made
StO 81 for corn.
An Observant exchange remark
that so far as economy it is cheaper TO
man to take his home paper than it
TO stop it, for nine out of ten aft
ordering it stopped will in course Oi
year wear out two dollars worth
sole leather trying to borrow the pap
that they ordered stopped.
John Wesley Ford, living near VI
dykes, Md in a state of delirium L
mems, left his home last week a
wandered to ditch, nearly strip
himself of his clothing and then 4
down in the water up to his neck, q
parently to cool of. He was fOu
ate at night by some neishbOrs, ne
y frozen to death. His recovery
doubtful.
superintendent AydOn of Wilmil
lou Is not bashful man. He has 81
bill to the Legislature asking for
creation Of an office designated as 81
perintendent ef Fire Alarm and FL
INC Police Alarm" and appoint
himself as the first incumbent of
ohee, for period of ten years, at
annual salary Of $1,000.
Alluding to the missing Delaw
securities the Philadelphia EUen
Telegraph says that the country ou
70 De thankful that somebody has
Poeketed the whole state aud wal
Ga with it. 1t adds: Let the 3
mems Chickens take comfort. If
treasury has been partly cleaned (
.ne peach crop has probably been sa
Oy the present cold spell..'