Smyrna times., 1892-11-23

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County and State Items.
Rig Frank was liberated from New
Castle iail last week.
DiptheriA is prevalent among the
children at Lincoln, Sussex county.
The winter social season at Middle
town will open on December with
ball.
Thomas Rowan, a Mexican war
veteran, died at Delaware City on
Saturday last.
The Democrats OF Milford held a
celebration yesterday in honor of the
election of Cleveland.
Six applicants have been named for
the Office of postmaster at Dover, under
the new administration.
The Rev. G. Grant Fuller of Connec-
ticut is conducting revival services In
the Georgetown NJ. E. Church.
The Operetta, of "Laila" will be rem
dered by home talent in Sarde's Hall
Camden, Thanksgiving night.
Burglars broke into South MilfOrd's
Sunday School Chapel and stole the
contribution box containing SIS.
A down country paper suggests
that the republican turkey will have a
crowy taste this Thanksgiving day.
The crop ofDemocratic office-seekers
promises to be large. They range
from bridge tender to United States
senator.
VIC. Reynolds and w. F. Metten,
formerly of the MiddletOwn Transcript
have accepted positions on daily papers
in Philadelphia.
Ex- sheriff James w. Ward has re-
moved from Georgetown to Whining
ton, where he has embarked IN the
hosiery business.
Elliot & Hossinger, of Newark, Del,
have a flock Of 1900 turkeys on farm
near that place, which they will fat
ten for the Christmas market.
The Clayton creamery received 67,-
l74 pounds of milk from which they
made 3I4S pounds of butter. Paid
$I.l0 per hundred pounds for milk.
The sale of the hosiery mill at Dover
did not take place on Thursday, and 1t
is now advertised for the 29th. The
cOnstable's sale came off yesterday.
Delaware College students are re-
hearsing "Larks, or the haunted Nook,
a comedy in three acts, for presenta-
ton to their Newark friends in Decem-
ber.
Reopening at Viola NJ. E. Church,
Nov. SOth. Rev. 5. Il. Maxwell will
preach Sunday morning, Rev. Mr.
Graham in the afternoon and Rev. IL.
H. Adams at night.
The annual session of the Whining
ton NJ. E. Conference will be held al
Middletown, beginning March 10.
Bishop Stephen Mason Merrill, oI
Chicago, will preside.
Misses Mollie and Annie FOard
daughters of the late James l.. Foard
have sold the "Ginn" farm, situate in
Cecil county, to Charles II. Ayers, o
Wilmington, for $4SOO,
Fifteen hundred dollars reward has
been offered for the detection, convict
ion and punishment of the incendiar
les who burned the Milton SchOo
house on September 20.
The marriage of Miss MOllie w
Davis of Milford to the Rev. Jane
Carol of MillsbOro, has been OnnOunce,
to take place in the Avenue NJ. /
Church, this afternoon.
Manuel Richenburger of Whining
on. has sued State Detective McVey
for an election bet aud obtained
judgement for $35. McVey carrie
the case to the upper court.
The parade and meeting at Odess
Wednesday night was q success
There were in all about 300 persons j
line. all of whom were mounted
There we're also seven wagons bearin
young ladies representing the States
The Kent County farmers Institut
will meet to-day at 2 o'clock. DIR. {.
r. Wolf State chemist Of DelawaT
College will address the members o
Lbe subject of fertilizers. All person
interested in the subject are invited
MANY of the colOred people says a
exchange, thought on hearing th
news OF Clevelands election that the
had to go back into slavery, an
1 equally Hs many white people though
the election Of Harrison meant mike
schools.
The lower part Of the peninsula WI
visited by a big storm Friday. tt
wind blew a terrible gale while ra
fell in torrents. At Harrington 70
dwellings and several outbuildin
were demolished. No one was kille
hut two persons were seriously injure
nPriuce'i Billy Thompson, the m
lionaire Gloucester turfman, is negoti
ring with Simeon Lord, proprietor
AuSustine Pier, for the purchase Of th
nro1erty. Its understood that l
iuekv turfman wants to put ra
track there. The figures mention
are ia or about $4,000.
II IA stated that James ]. Toner
olares that he cannot be placat
for Lis defeat for sheriff of New Cas-
county by an appointment to the Y.
MarshaPs Office and that nothing sh'
of postmaster of Wilmington, will
isfy him and his numerous friends.
Delaware Republican, held tn
own better than any other State
1884 Mr.. Cleveland had plurality
this State Of 4,O24, and in 1888 mis- ?
rality was 3 ass, lose in four years
$50. CleveIand's plurality in 1892
5O4, loss over 1883 Of 2,95l, or nea
Eve times greater than this loss
between 1884 and 1888.