Smyrna times., 1892-12-14

ing.
TIE watch to be given away to the
successful competitor at Centennial NJ.
+. Church, December Goth, 1892. will
be on exhibition in the window of l..
o. Waller, Main street, December 1917
and 1924.
We acknowledge the receipt of a
piece of music entitled "YeSter.Y Year
Ballad" composed by Will NJ. S.
Smith, and published by Taylor &
Smith, 3 w. 10th ST., Wilmington. 1t
is popular in that city.
DON'T forget that at Reiman'S (oppO-
site pOstOffice) is the cheapest place to
buy bananas, oranges, lemons, candies,
etc, wholesale and retail. Have in
stock $50 bunches bananas, so boxes
orages, 90 barrels apples, ton Of
candy. - 4
The Christian Endeavor Societies of
the Presbyterian and Methodist Soci-
etIes OF this town, and the NJ. p. Church
of Clayton, had their quarterly union
meeting at the first named church
Monday night, aud was an interesting
occasion to the members in attendance.
CHARLES s. JONES and Harry Jones.
two young darkeys, who were cOnspic.
nous in disOrderly conduct at Centen-
NAL Hall on the 4th of October, and
lied the town to escape arrest, were
caught yesterday in Wilmington by
Constable Weldon, and after hear
ing last night before Esquire Cooper.
were fined 1888 each including costs.
They got the money after hustling
around a couple of hours, and returned
to Wilmington this morning.
CHARLES SMITH, who has been af-
sected for severnl years with rbeu-
matte troubles, was in a dangerous
condition for a time on Saturday even
ing, from a severe attack of the peri
cardium, but the administrations of DIR.
Dwight brought the desired relief. and
ne was quite easy in a comparatively
short time. The attack was so severe
hat report got out in circulation dur
ng tho evening, that he was dead.
which fortunately y was not true.
The cOmedy.drama of "Old Dave
dOskins," b" was well enjoyed on We'd
lesday night last, by good sized aud
ence. 1t was arranged and put on
he stage by w. d. Jefferson, and be.
lides his professional companion. John
DeCOursey, the cast Of characters was
made up entirely by local talent. as |
yiven in our last issue. 1t was pener. |
lily considered the plot was well |
brought out and presented. Mr.. JEFF |
erson will give the same play in Mid
iletown with amateurs of that place,
N the night of the 26th.
EVERY Friday afternoon at 8 o'clock
here are literary exercises in the Hioh
school, which are of course always
pen to the public. Mr.. Yocum was
however, to give once a
month special invitation to the friends
# the school to be present at these ex-
lrclses, and has asked Us to announce
hat such invitation is given for next
friday. II is hoped that the parents
nd friends of the pupils will give
hem encouragement by their pres.
nee.
TEE following persons have baap
lected by Smyrna COnclave, No. As.
. U. h. 20 serve the ensuing year
lrchon, VIM. E. Hall; Provost, Robt.
J. Hotlecker; Peel ate, VIM. Ashcraft
l. d.; Sentry. Geo. NJ. Stevenson:
inancier, VIM. H. Baggs; Treasurer.
m. b. Start; Inspector, JOS b. HUM:
Warden, d. 4. Smithers; Sentinel. Jobh
!. Hoffecker; Medical Examiners
@m. Ashcraft and G. o. Swinnev.
representatives. to Supreme Conclave'
!m. II. Baggs; Alternate, DIR. G. o.
winney. The Heptasophs had no
ssessment for December, and the
Iembership is increasing.
FROM a pond about an acre in size.
hich VIM. A. Cummins made bv em.
anking on his meadow, on the head
aters of Smyrna river, hallway to
uck Greek, he gathered a good MANY
'ns OF ice last winter. This fall he
as enlarged it to a space of some four
'res, and 1t is filling up with pure
reams Of water from the hillside. II
lere should be good freeze in Ian.
Ary, OF ice 6 to 10 inches. he will he
ole TO supply from this pond nearly
aough ice to Gil the houses of the
,wn. An additional advantage will
that the ice will be put direct from
10 pond to the wagon, without hand
ng, WIZ no steep hill to climb.
WIN. ii BLACKIsTON, OF Wilmington.
WhOm the Philadelphia aud other
lpers mao so much to say last week Z
oOuI .rlpiets being born in his family
'me down on Monday evening viii
70 corpse OF one of them, which was q
terred yesterday morning in the hnr. \
! loC OF Mrs. Mary Roberts. mother of !
rs bIacklston, in Glenwood Canoo-
ry' seeing on the fourth dav that n '
as likely to die, the parents tenderl,, I
40 the baptismal rite adminjstaray S
70 name given being o. Lee RiscLiS'
aalth1 10 D em1 remaining ones are o
ve 10 blspso psO,RhlSlng ,hns children, likely to Y
PASTOR Wilson discoursed ON sr, e
~ last, on divisions in ehnrchas u
nae, why there wasn't a revival 80 a
id as many of the con0ragat;on
iought' Threw bricks'' out into bis
idlence ~ iorceful scatteration he ?
we we some ministerial experiences in v
ttllng differences, and instanced a q
Sc where he resolved TO keen siient II
I'd not take sides, the reauit bainS /,
at by his keeping silent, the dEHcnlIS r
ew over. aud before his departlre a
ey were IN perfect accord. He had II
Q same experience with two or three 1,
her churches, with the same result. q
u said there were times when it was Ell
cessary to use the knife and cut ont Il
9 bad flesh, lest gangrene set in. the N
ference being that the knife and not A
eDce was the best remedy for him 10 ,.
G IN the present situation The oc.
sion of action Of eny kiRd, to heal
aginary divisions here, is,
wever, not apparent to the official vi
ethren, unless there was discord ex- th