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Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
THE MARKETS.
GRAIN
PRODUCE.
NOTICE.

As ! am advertised weekly To be sold out bv
the Sheriff for debts that not owe dn nthonobt I
would give an explanation of the Gaze Money
was borrowed in Wilmington at heavy bouu,
ana for fifteen years the interest was paid
promptly until the last year, but with idle prom
erty, low rents and high taxes. ! have been uu
able 70 pay it, Before will be sold ont J viii
plead the law Of uSury.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
Mi es' Nerve and Liver pills.

.. Act on a new principle regulating the
liver, stomach and bowel Yhrou0I tie
1nc.rces \ new discovery Dr. Miles
Pills sp5ediy cure biliousness. bad tasteY
torpid liver, piles constipation Tneoualed
for men, women, children Smallest. mild
est s4Test 90 doses, 25cts Samples free
at y. Wesley ponnpy's drugstore.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
Here is the Law.

The legal rate of interest is six per cent psr
aHnum, and II any person shall directly or indi.
rectly take for the loan or use of money moro
than SIX dollars for the loan OF the use of one
hundred dollars for one year and in that proper.
ton, he shall forfeit and pay to anyone that will
sue for the same sum equal to the money lent
LOne hall for the use of the person sueing, and
the other half for the use Of the State
SARAH p. MASON
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

The extensive straw board peach
basket factory at Chestertown, with
a possible daily output of 3d. 900 has.
kets, will commence operations in 4
few days. This is the most extensive
peach basket factory in the state.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
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gIas mistake on Nc i,art Of NJ
el ''''O Vi MI
I9e records Qa s.ac little Crael,
Quarterly Conae4enceS hiEve not been
e7cainlned by anyOne except the Pre-
siding Elder who came to Little Creek
yesterday to examine them, after see
ing the article which appeared in your
paper.
While maintain unhinchingly nv
attitude toward the disturbed coudi-
ton of my work, | believe clear truth.
lul statements should be made.
Yours respectfully,
+. +. CARPENTEE.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

DIR. }. II. Wiley, Of syracuse, \. Y.
spoke at the commencement Of Wash
lngton College, Chestertowu, on sun
day. lie IS also announced to give a
lecture at Chatauqua Assembly in New
Hampshire, in July, and to give the
recognition Day address at the Grilns-
by Park Assembly in Canada, Aug. II.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

A PENINsULAR contemporary ex-
presses the editors relation To the fruit
crop as follows We have been waiting
very patiently for the fruit crop to
bring money to our readers hoping
that many who are in arrears for sub
scriptiOn would settle up. COnsidera-
bic money has been circulated among
the strawberry growers and we hope
those of them who are owing us will
remember there is no better time
to attend to these bills than when you
have the money.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
Bucllen's Arnioa oIv.

c.IV - - 7aTVe IH Ile W0rId Tor Outs BrniSe
Chapped Hands, Chilhsins. CornS. and au Sin
EruPtonS and positively cures Piles, or 40 nav
required. IL Is guaranteed 10 give pertect satiS
acton; or money refunded. Price 25 cents Der
box. For sale by James r HoHgcker SrS,,ll -
q. Q. HArm0nNnn. Clnrtnn -. -'-
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
.4E SMYRNA TIMES,
smyrna, -DeI.,
7" "eonesday Afternoon, June, "a, 1891.

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Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

When Baby was sick, We gave her Castoria.
WAen she was Child, she cried for Castora
When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
SECOND PRIMARY-GIRLs.

10 lSt PRIMARY Beulah Hazel, Blanche
Hazel, Alice Conner, Mamie Collins Heller
StaIt, Minnie Leinberger, Edith Truax.
Jenny Mattiford Emma McClain, Carrie
FARES. Ella Carter, Hattie Cummins, Belle
Hazel, Phida Janney, Annie Scotch,
Jenny Mccoy, Agnes Jess.
TO 4 Class.--Flora Wills, Lizzie Savin.
Clara Spruance, Lizzie Mattiford, Emma
Carrow, Gertrude Chase, Louisa Green.
Alice Mackey Jenny Still, May Start,
Lizzie Revis, Sadie Anthony Essie Col
Inns, Katie Smithers, Lille Marvel, Mag
gle BGhmler, Emma Redman, Lizzie
Turner, Miriam Swinney, Louisa Riley
70 b CyaSs-Lena FAIRIES. Fanny Cole
Mary Hill, Nellie Mattiford, Edith FAIRIES
Maggie McCain, Mary Roberts, Flora
Bange, Bertha Conner, Edith Start. Mary
Hazel, Etie White. Clara Prst, May
Fairies, Georgianna Hall.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
FIRST PRIMARY-GIRLs.

70 GirIs' Hteintediate.-B Bertha P~att
Bessie Pratt, Nina Wells, Gertrude Van
degrift, Mary Moore, Agnes Carrow,
Helen Waters, Leila Reynolds, Addie
Still, Marion Start, Alma Humphreys,
Fanny Taylor, Lille Jacobs, Alice Green,
Anna Hazel, Elsie Palmer.
To 4 Cyass.-Edna Wilson. Helen Col
Inns Emily Daley, Helen Lewis Addie
Yickers, Bertha Price, Stella Wells, Alice
Pierce, Lulu Beck, Anna Jones, Helen
B~hmler, Matte Legates, Helen Nc
Dowell, Allie Serverson, Amanda Fisher
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

Commencement Exercises Tonight
The following is the program of the
commencement exercises of the Smvr-
ma High SchOl, at the Opera House
this evening
ev W W. W. wilson.
ChOrus-"Russian Hymn, ,"......... Alexis Lvotf
Conducted by Walter 0. Hofiecker.
Remarks by Principal
salutatory.-"Frozen History" William A Riggs
aolo.-"In Old Madrid. .............. II Trotoro
J. Ed. Hofecker
Essay" Habits" Katharine c. Kennedy
Chorus-'I Love the Merry Sunshine
''''''''' Stephen Cover
Presentation OfCertifcates by the President of
the School Board, John II. HofIecker
sOlo-"Tell Her Love Her so, ".....P DeFaye.
L. NJ. Price
Valedietory School, "......... Bertha Smithers
Duet.-"The Minute Gun at sea,".....M. p. King
Messrs. J. Ed and Walter o. HofIecker
.......Rev. Thomas Myers, d. d. of Baltimore Md
Chorus High School March. g A. Veazib. Jr.
G. G. Adams
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

Gro. LEES, head clerk for Buchanan
2 Collins, who cut the end Off his
numb ia a beef cutter, as noted In our
sue Two weeks since, retGrned to
oriI On Friday. George was more
sDrtunate than is usually the case with
3uch accidents. On seeing the damage
he had sustained, he picked up the
md of the member which had been cut
z, carried it to the Office DR.. Dwight,
rrho put it in It's proper place and so
illfully dressed the wound that the
o parts reunited, thus giving him
NIB in tact.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

The reason why it is so easy to bOr-
row trouble is, that everyone has more
of that article than he wants.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
List of PromotieAs-tN Che Smyfns,
Public Schools, j me, 23rd.
FIRST PRIMARY--Hnrs

TO 1st Primary ry.-Millis V0shelI, Harry
Paul Tilghman, Ohley Winford, Gardiner
Boyer, Willie Wick, Willie Grant, Scott
Wilds, Lawrie Mifiin, Willie Inman,
Charles BOehmler, Burton Leinberger
TO A CasS.-George Willy, Harvey
Jones, Charlie Jones, Thomas Jones, Hor-
ace Ransom Willie Price, Willie j. Nor
ris, Herbert Still.
10 b ClaSs.-Arthur Gearhart, Elmer
Green, Horace johnson, Grover Wheat
man, Lester Voss, George Still, Gardner
Beckett, Paul Smith.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

New apples from the srround ing
country appeared in market yesterday.
June is an early date for apple pies.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
Land .SaIes-NTr / II DaI.a, 49,. =,

LGnd Sales.-Mr. J. II. Baker, as ex.
ecutor Of Francis Baker, dec'd. sold
last Tuesday the Stewart farm in Qua.
ker Neck, containing l49 acres, for
$4o; % per acre. Purchased by Mr.. 1.
L. beaverton.
II. w. Yickers, Esq. sold on Tues
day the "Rasin" farm in Still Pond for
S4,OOO to Joseph T. Richards of Phila-
delphia.
james A. Pierce, Esq, sold at public
sale in Elkton. Thursday, the "Lusby
farm, On Sassatras river, to Mr.. An
drew b. Woodall, at $40 3G per acre.
The farm contains 288 acres.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
INrERMEpIArE E-GIRLs.

10 GraDtlar SchooL Edith Stevenson,
Mary Keys, Florence Taylor; Helen Brown
Nellie Legg, Josephine Allen, Anna Bell
Beckett, Eva Nickcrs, Carrie Vansant.
Bertha Ransom May FAIRIES, Mary Murry.
Jenuctt McElwce.
To 4 Class. -Elya Vandegrift Gertrude
Start Bessie Curry, Gertrude Smith. Eba
Wilds. Clara Cameron, Edith Swiuncy,
Fannie Jones, Ethel Jones. May Reynolds,
Collins. Estelle Armstrong. Edith Hazel
May Mattiford, Fannie Hackett. Alice
Beck. May Hugg. Alice johnson, Nettie
Legatcs
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

JAS. G. ROBINSON has twenty four
acres of his town lots in tomatoes, con-
contracted for by one of the Gamers.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

The Ladies Benevolent Society will
meet at the residence of Mrs. T. B.
Megear, June Both.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

The best article extant on American
tin plate, is cherry pie.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

AT Wyoming on Sunday afternoon,
lightning struck in three places, tear
ing out the gable of Mr.. Carpenters
house. In Camden also it struck Ia
two or three places, bolt going right
through the hay in the loft of a stable,
without setting it on fire and killing
II OrSe below.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
THE following is the timetable of
the Steamer Ella for July:

We were shown day or two ago a
copy of the Ulster County Gazette.
Kingston, N. Y, which bears the date
Jan. 4th, 1900, over 81 years old. It is
about - by 16 inches in size. The
chief feature Of attraction is its deep
mourning, (black lines about a quar-
ter Of an inch wide) for Gen. Washing
ton who had departed this life on the
14th of December 1898. 1.-two weeks
before. It contains the actions of Con.
gress in relation thereto, Us well as
some very good poetry by q young
lady. Among the advertisements Is
one for sale, the zone half of a saw
mil, and a "stOut, heavy, active
Negro Wench," the property of one
John Sch0Onmaker. The paper is in
the possession of Mrs Susan Wells.
and Is much priced for its antiquity.
THE berry crate asserting industry
has been transferred to Clayton, owing
to lack Of necessary side tracks at
New Castle and oil the men VINO have
been engaged in that work this season
have been discharged. The hundreds
Of cars loaded with the "empties" are
also Deing taken away rapidly, ana the
battery, which has presented such a
busy appearance during the past three
weeks. will now assume q look of lone.
illness. The industry was established
at New Castle many years ago and has
always been successfully conducted
until this season, when 30 many In
excess Of last year, have been handled,
that it has been very difficult to fnd
room for them. The railroad authori-
ties took the action only a few hours
before it was done. j. M. Wise, Jr.
the supervisor, went to Clayton last
week to start the work. About 200
cars loaded with er@p-ies were at Clay
ton on Friday A numbeR o. persons
are engaged ia overhapling the erates
to staa Mbem TO their proper destina-
tiond vt Of Dover lads tried It last |
wet wsrthey didn't alD stick
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

TAtLMAtE, In a late discourse on
the '1Battleof breeds" now prevailing
In several 81 the denominations, thus
gave Ais opidoh of the contestants:
They have moral hydrophObia
that makes us think they have taken q
dog by the ears '.They never read
the imprecato9y Psalms of David he
contin~ed, Hvith6uch zest.a since the
Briggs aud Newaons AID 2IcQuearys
an3 Bridgemans nd Hgsoks questions
go3 Alto full ASaE the rams of
T. haepfsd ehavs their horns
&FhG0f. Ralofn Che controversies
many ministers will,
V . 49, call liberalism, be
E tical inidelity, and
shat they call conser-
/, VIII Shrink up into bigOts
and hard as the mummies of
ut which got through their cOntrO-
rs 5000 years ago. What amaZes
Aost is that all people do not see
the entire movement at this time
yer ChrisdendOm is satanic. Many
Internal attacks are sly and hid
Nnd strategic, and so ingenious
they are not easily discovered.
~ acre is,a bold and uncovered at
tempt of t..e. power of darkness to
split up the churches, to get ministers
to take each other by the throat, to
- make religion "A laughing stock of
earth and hell, to leave the Bible with
no more respect or authenticity than
an old almanac of 1922, which :Old
what would be the change of weather
six months ahead, and in what quar-
ter of the moon it is best to plant tur
A nips. In a word, the effort is to stop
the eYangelization of the world. Now
what part shall you and take in this
'ltroversy which fills all Christen-
with clangOr? My advice: Take
part"
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
Champion Mower
If you need one, come and buy. They
are we'll known in this section and
speak for themselves.
Wagons and DearbOrns

On account of the present fruit
prospect the demand for Wagons and
DearbOms will be greater than before.
we are ready to meet all these de-
mands with good Wagons of our own
make; also peach bodies for carving
as you wish. III
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
FOR the Smyrna Tlmes

The gentlemen who so kindly fur
nished teams for the temperance pic
mic held in Blackbrd Woods Friday,
June 18th, will please accept the
thanks of the ladies Of the w. C. T. u,
for the pleasant day thus afforded the
boys and girls of the L. T. L., the Band
of Hope, and themselves.
4 MEMBER OF THE TEAM COMMITTEE.
Smyrna, June 23d.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

A WELL known and successful fruit
grower shipped through w. G. Hill at
Clayton 5000 quarts Of large, fine
Strawberries that were picked from one
half acre of ground-fve thousand
plants. These berries netted the
grower about six hundred dollars
Why don't more of our farmers grow
small fruits ?
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
SECOND rEIMAHY-RnYs-

70 Boys Mte,wediate.-George d. Thomas
Roland b. Carr, John f. Carrow. A. Lee
Clifton, Homer X Lewis Carl Wick.
j. Harry Collins, George S. Collins, Frank
A. Nandegrift, Edward Keys, Herman
Savin
70 4 Class Linden Weldon, Chas s.
Moore, Chas. Turner, VIM. q. Jackson
G. Temple Hynson, VIM. Arthur Stokes
bury, Clarence Rmggold.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

LAST Sunday was laundering day. 1t
commenced a distant rumbling In the
morning before church time. and kept it
up more or less until the day was closed.
The heaviest dash of rain of the year
fell shortly after the people had as
sembled in the churches, accompanied
with several heavy crashes of thunder.
That of the afternoon was distant rum
bling, with light showers here.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

THERE may not be much dignity in
a straw hat or Il seersucker coat, but
they are very comfortable in hot
weather.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

THE heavy rains of Friday went to
the root of things and assures the early
potato crop, beets, raspberries, black
berries, &c, and put all other growing
crops in good heart. Another good
feature Of the rain, 1t was not accom-
panied by destructive winds and severe
electrical disturbances, as in so many
places. The rains of last week seem to
have visited almost every part of the
nation, many sections of which were
getting very dry.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

70 Grammar Saskatchewan Pierce
George Denney, Oscar Grant Hirons
Brown, Ernest Collins Clifton Collins
Willie Mccoy, Reuben Denney, Willie
Collins, Leonard Collins
~ 4 Glass Charles Williams. Allison
Start Charles Stockley, Coburn Clark.
Jacob Collins, Frank Armstrong, Ambrose
Cameron, Raymond Robinson, Robert
Curry, Rollin Moore Reynolds Stevenson,
Ralph Stevenson, Ebert Gearhart. Frank
Mattlord, Paul Phillips
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

REV. IRL r. HICKS of st. Louis pre-
dicted that heavy storms would pre-
vail during the last days of last week,
with much rain and some hail. They
will be renewed with increasing ener-
gy, he says, about the 25th and Goth,
and again on the 30th.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

THE Smyrna district letter read at
the Peach Convention at Middletown
Thursday was-200OOO baskets from
Clayton, 100000 baskets from B-enfOrd.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

GEORGE BROCKsON, Il Clayton store
keeper, happened to arise early
Thursday morning and found his store
on fire. The flames were extinguished
and he is now more than ever in favor
of early rising. His loss was mostly
from smoke, the close, smothered con
dition being the only thing that saved
the house from destruction.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

The opening night at Woodland
Beach comes off tonight, and there is
no doubt but there will be a good pa
trOnage. Mr. Campbell has labored
hard to make this u successful year,
making many new improvements over
last year. Prof. Oglesby will furnish
the music as heretofore.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

JOHN B. COOPER had cultivated
blackberries for sale this morning, from
the patch of Z. Lower.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

THE second Quarterly Conference of
Asbury Church will be held on Friday
evening; Presiding Elder Smith will
conduct the Love Feast and preach
next Sunday morning and Rev. r. X.
Stephenson will fill the pulpit at night
The Quarterly meeting for the circuit
will be held at
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

TIE recent work of the Dredge Alva
between Smyrna Landing and Roth
wells Landing has improved Smyrna
River so that the Steamer Ria now
advertises from Smyrna Landing in
stead of ROthwell's Landing. This is
a great convenience and will be of con-
siderable Importance to large num-
Der Of shippers ia New Castle county
and near Clayton. Facilities for haul
ing fruit and grain have been made
first class at Smyrna Landing.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

a PERSON can keep reasonably cool
in this weather by using a little com
mon sense. Don't imbibe too freely of
iced water; partake sparingly of
heavy food in the middle of the day
don't watch the thermometer, and you
will find yourself about as cOmfOrta-
as it is possible to be with the mercury
in the nineties.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

AT the Opera House this ev-
ening, the front seats Of the middle
sections will be reserved for the fam
lilies of the graduates, their visiting
friends and the alumni of the school.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

SOME people take a newspaper from
habit, others from Il desire to read
about their neighbOrs and still others
for profit while some others take il as
long as the editor is fool enough to
send it land then never thank him for it.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
ourt of Errors and Appeals

ourt of Errors and Appeals
4, all the judges cOncurring,
Atkered decision Thursday morning
the New Castle county tax case, de-
gliding that the old collectors, who
were driven out of Office by the COM
lissiOn bill, had a perfect right to col
lect all the taxes on their duplicates
remaining uneOllected; further, that it
was their duty to collect all these taxes
and that they and their sureties are
responsible therefor. The collection of
some 100000 in taxes hinged on the
decision and under it the county will
secure that amount.
1t held that prior to the passage of
IA Eve Commissioners bill there
4,o doubt of the right of colec-
u to continue collecting taxes on his
Iplicate for two years from the.data.
TIE WaFFaRtsthe II aaQ y
9n proceeded "a E|er h1N thia
nat was effected b, hs ~
nnm NIif.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
GRAMMAR s,uOor

10 High SchooL - John Anthony.
George Carr Bertha Shortman Ella Nc
Coy, Walter Wilson. John Truax. Cora
Nansant, Hettie Richards, Herbert Farrell.
Sam Iotlecker, Lucius Matack, Margaret
Fell, Margaret Lank, Margaret Stockly.
Heien Einggold. Margaret Robinson, lnez
Phillips, knto Wilson, Anna Stevenson,
Florence Batsturd.
70 4 Cio,s.-tiilbert Jones, Richbell
Jones, Benton Spruance, Edmond Stevens.
Clifton Hynson, Hilda Wells, Anna Grant.
l.. LaSsell Mary Stevenson, lice Si-hens,
Harry Primrose, Lizzie Jones.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

JOHN FARRELL, one of the old and
highly respected citizens of Thorough
fare Neck. died near Deakyneville, on
Friday, in his seventy-eighth year.
His remains were inferred at Friend
ship on Monday. He lost his wife a
year or so ago. They were old people,
of the single-minded, pure tpye.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
was held blythe court that section
Ase new .biil abOlishing the Offices

collectors and county treasurer
- only b those officers elected
bV tbe.lsvy epusl since February, 1901,
and cannot Be considered as applying
u the predecessors of those O@cers.
The light of the old collectors to col
teet upon their duplicates for two
years after the date Of the warrant
was held By the court 50 be unim-
paired.
The chancellor and all the judges
signed the decree.
It is learned that the local effect will
be that the executions and judgments
against the ex-countY tax-collectors
will be Immediately pushed and prose.
cuted. Everything is cleared away
now and the levy court has nothing to
obstruct it in it's efforts to claim and
ArsAsi-l al the money due the county.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

WN. w. WRIGHT, who has been in
charge of the Smyrna Creamery for the
past year or 80. has severed his connec-
ton with it to take charge of the new
creamery at Crumpton. Md. whittier
he goes tomorrow. B. F. MattifOrd
who for the past nine or ten years has
been head man at Bailey's lumber
yard. succeeds him.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

WHEAT harvest which was delayed
somewhat by the rain and colder
weather after Thursday began in this
section this week The crop is said to
be fairly good the heads being well FL
led and the grains large and plump.
Farmers expect to receive an even dol
lar per bushel in the home markets.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

AN evangelist named A. White,
preached on the "Corners Oh We'd
nesday night last.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

The Dredge Alva is now at work on
Smyrna River opposite Rothwell's
Landing. 1t is thought that after the
expenditure Ofthe present appropriation
Smyrna River will be navigable at low
water for all vessels not drawing over
81 feet of water.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

The school bell was given loud
ring by the boys at o'clock yesterday
as a signal that the study hours were
over, and the summer holiday had
commenced. The faces of the boys
and girls were wreathed in SMILES as
they trudged home with their heavy
load of books.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24
HIGH SCHOOL.

To B Clas<.-Kate W. Beckett. Florence
ha4ell Howard r. Jones, VIM. b. Jones.
Manfred Lower, Fannie Shaw, Homer
Smith, Robert Truax, Levenia Turner
"a 4 OaSx,-Charles Burrows. Mary
B. Fell, Nellie Stevenson, Mary A. Stew
art, Eva f, Swinney, Grace +. Swnney
QradHqiea kate Z Kennedy, William
A. Riggs, Bertha Smithers.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

THE promise OF great crop of
peaches this year will be welcome It'd.
ings to thousands of people TO whom
the dainty fruit was last year unattain.
able. The same feeling will also be
shared by the growers, who have of
late years suffered many and serious
appOintments.-Ph PhiIG. Record.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

Mrs. H. h. MUSTARD has sold from
tree on their premises eight bushels
of cherries. They were disposed of at
so cents a bushel. The tree has been
in bearing over twenty-five years, a
large pink and white cherry, and has
borne more or less fruit nearly every
wear.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

SATURDAY, was binder-twine day,
those farmers who had not gotten it
before, taking home with them II stock
for the wheat harvest that is general
this week.
BOATING and bathing casualitieS
have commenced, but none have taken
place in this neighborhOOd, thank f Or
tune, neither has any case of sunstroke
been reported.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

H.D. BOYER dug ten baskets of new
potatoes from his farm near town, on
Friday, which he sold for $1,000. His
grapes, pears and peaches are all load
ed with fruit.
Smyrna times., 1891-06-24

The days reached their greatest
length on Thursday when the sun rose
at 4.3l and set at 7.31, making the day
fifteen hours long, they will remain
the same length until the Goth inst,
after which they will gradually de-
crease.