Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1891-11-11

NATURAL wool underwear for ladies
and children at l.. A. Cotton. 4
MEMS underwear as low as GO cents
a suit at Buchanan & Collins. 4
THE output of the Smyrna Creamery
for October was 1853 pounds of butter
from 22,032 quarts of milk.
New citTOn, Taisins and currants at
Stevenson's. He also keeps ice cream
at all times-vanilla, strawberry and
chocolate.
Mrs. L. r. CHANCE of Georgetown,
has rented the stOrehouse now occu-
pied by Miss Minnie Allen to succeed
the latter next spring.
J. W. DENNEY, Druggist, has just re.
turned from the city with a large
stock of Fancy Goods, suitable for
wedding present, etc. I
THE people of Cheswold have re-
ceived handsome Bible presented by
George w. Childs, of Philadelphia for
their prospective new Church.
WILLIAM SCARBOROUGH, an exper-
fenced clerk of Yardley, Pa, formerly
of CheswOld, has accepted a position
with w. F. Collins, of Cheswold.
E. NJ. FOWLER has one of the finest
collections of cbrysanthemums in this
tOwn-nearly 100 varieties. They
were obtained from seed planted last
spring.
THE B. NJ. 5. X. met at Miss Maia
FaFrell's on Monday evening, and the
Tuesday Club had their first meeting
last night at the residence of Mrs. Lii
ian Cloak.
FINE oranges, lemons, cranberries,
pears and raisins at Buchanan & Col
Inns. 4
GEO. w. TILGHMAN has enlarged his
business TO take in the building for.
merly occupied by S. G. Stinson as
carpenter shop, and will use it as a
saw mill &c. Mr.. Stinson takes the
old blacksmith shop adjoining.
The market train for the Both street
market in Philadelphia, is receiving
the attention Of several parties, among
them, n. T. Underwood, for the past 40
years farming near KentOn. His pur.
pose is to quit the farming business
and engage in marketing, and is Sc
curing number of cOAsignments from
Kent1n, Clayton, and points on the
RAILROAD.
CLAYTON is improving its streets
Smyrna Avenue, Bassett and Rodney,
with q dressing of of oyster shells.
Thos. Attix. of West KentOn hundred,
has purchased the confectionery store
of Thomas Timms, the latter taking
the Boyer store. The Call says Mr..
Mills is trying to get the recently in.
cOrpOrated "Worden Basket and Crate
Patent" established in that town as
factory.
WHILE Joshua Jones and wife were
at the Centennial Church Monday
evening, between and 8 o'clock, a
thief broke in the house and stole $45.
$40 of which belonged to the Church
and 50 to to his wife, The thief also
stole a cake and several glasses of
jelly. 1t is supposed he knew all
about the premises, and the time to go
to get in his work.
LARGE numbers of swine are diving
in this county from cholera. Isaac
Denney has lost six hogs weighing
over 300 pounds each and % others of
various sizes. Carey Frazier lost about
%, John Bently lost 20, Joseph Moore,
Mrs. John p. NJ. Denney, William
Harrington and Lewis Arnold lost
their entire stock of hogs. In the town
OF Leipsic 20 have died in two weeks.
THE report that was in one of the
Sunday papers that the Chilians had
sunk the U. S. man-of War, Baltimore.
at Valparaiso, created q great deal of
excitement among certain classes
and the papers of Monday
were watched for with q good
deal of interest. Fortunately it was
only report from New York, having
It's rise in the fact that a great deal Of
activity was being displayed in fitting
uP two warships.
TAG Dover District Preachers meet.
ins convened in Centennial N. e.
November 1912, Rev. Il. II.
Johnson presided. There were pres
rnt Revs. Coffey and White, Presiding
Elders, Revs. Cole, Dickinson, Hub
bard. Waters. Deakins, Cook, Wilson.
HiltOw, Harmon, Scott
RidOui, Earl, GrigRhy, Johnson, w,
Scott, j. IL. Moore, MOleck and Thorn.
AZ. Questions Of interest pertaining to
church work were discussed aud much
interest was manifested. This district
las 70 preachers. 2,848 members, and
1858 Sunday school children.
RELIGIOUS PAPER CHANaE.--The
COnf ference Chronicle, edited by Rev.
J. w. DuHadway, pastor of the NJ. Z.
Church at Newark, has been sold to
Rev. R0bt. w. Todd, of Greensbor-
Iugh, Md. The paper will be pub
ished at the Office of the Led0er until
March and then the new editor will
axe it to Dover.
Rev. Mr.. Todd indicates In his salu-
atOry that he will locate and publish
he paper after Conference at Dover.
rs he is going into the newspaper bus
ness, this is a wise thing to do not
o accept a good salary for bis sup
'ort for preaching aud doing pastoral
work, and then waste the time on
lis paper.
DEFRAUDING PEACH GRowERs.-A. |
!. Dennis, who was formerly engaged |
a the commission business in Phila
lelphia with a man named BuckinR- |
IAN. was before Magistrate Cole in
on Saturday, charged |
With embeZzlement as cOnsignee. The
Thomas ]. Parsons, living
ear ChestertOwn, Kent county, Md,
estihed that he consigned thirty
light baskets Of peaches to the defen-
ant, for which be received no re-
urn. Parsons, who is a deputy sher-