Smyrna times., 1892-06-22

mo evening, anu give an ILLUSTRATED |
ecture on Monday evening.
THE colored people turned out in
arge numbers Sunday afternoon to
lear the sermon of Rev. J. T. Ham.
nond, pastor of Bethel A. NJ. E. Church
preached before the members of the
masonic lodges, in this vicinity.
HAVE you read the list of special
premiums offered in the catalogue of
he Delaware State Fair? Nothing like
t has ever been presented to the pub
ic. Look them over or write for cat
alogue to John B. Wharton, Secretary,
Dover, Delaware.
THE graduating class finish their les
sons On Friday, and the other members
Of the High School are having only |
the morning session, commencing at
o'clock. The other members are con-
tinuing as usual until commencement |
next Wednesday.
SEVERAL parties commenced cutting
wheat yesterday, and in a day or two
the harvest will be general. The har-
vest has been hurried several days by
the hot dry weather, sooner than it
was expected but it has escaped rust,
and promises fairly well in quality and
yield.
PLOw shoes, $1.OO at Prettyman's
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A GENTLEMAN who enjoyed the sing
ing at his home some distance from the
School House on Monday night, said
he had the full benefit of so cent con-
cert without being shut up in a hot
room. Some of the higher, tenor
notes, were heard il is said, as far off
as Smyrna Landing.
CARDS are issued for the marriage of
W. T. G. Campbell and Miss Matte W.
Graham, at KentOn on the evening OF
June 2Sth, at $50 o'clock. Mr.. Camp
bell is the son of l.. P. Campbell, of
Woodland Beach, and Miss Graham is
a niece of John w. Graham, of KentOn.
THERE was an eager scanning of the
papers this morning to learn the action
| of the National Convention in Chicago.
! The news as far as it went gave salts
faction, for the Democrats here seem
to be without q dissenting voice for
Mr.. Cleveland for President.
MONDAY was Bovine" day on the
Steamer Ella, about dozen of these
animals fattened for the market, con-
stituting part of the cargo. There
were also a number of calves that
were making considerable noise about
being taken away from their country
home to the city so early in life.
THE NJ. E, and NJ. P. Churches o.
Clayton, both had their Children's
Day services on Sunday evening, witt
fine floral displays and full programs
The collection of the first named wa
SlO.75 and the other $1,000. The col
lections to the Children's fund from
the three appointments of Smyrna cir
cult amount to $4S.
THE C. L. S. G. held its last meeting
on Saturday evening. The Society wa
organized under the leadership of Rev
DR.. w. S. Robinson. The class c
twelve members have passed a yer
enjoyable four years course an
have been much pro6ted. The
will receive their diplomas in du
3 time.
BEST SOC baby shoe at Prettyman'
s CONs1DERABLE quantities of cor
t wood are being hauled through th
D town to the coal and wood yard of th
o Transportation Company, where it
D sawed and split and delivered as wan
= ed, for general use. 1t would seel
s that our. people needn't have an
J, trouble about getting wood for sun
J. mer use.
= The pr eachers are wise in harmOni
, ing their sermons with the weathe
: viz: the higher the mercury, Il
: shorter the sermon. To embrace u
. whole of Sunday evening service, i
!, Guiding the voluntary music and a
= within three quarters of an hOu
|, could not be complained of even
- the dog days"
THE picnic at Walkers Scho
4 House on Saturday afternoon, was Il
event of ThorOughfare Neck, about 4
Z persons being in attendance, W
= seemed to thoroughly enjoy the occ'
y = ion. Besides So pounds of candy, tn
=, =. got away with 80 gallons Of ice creal
y but it must be remembered the d
y, was hot, and the boys knew that t
fFeeZers were deep.
= THE following is the timetable
the Steamer Eta for July.
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