Smyrna times., 1892-04-20

Opening of Malls
From North, 7.SO. l00J a. m-' 4.ZO ana olo p u
S25 D. m. Wilmington OHly'
County and State Items.
Iobn S. Rowan has purchased the
HANDSOME Selmser property on South
state street near LOOckerman, Dover,
for $4,000.
The Democratic State Convention
will be held in Dover at l o'clock May
II. The Republican earlier, May
5th, at IL o'clock.
The ladies of Middletown have
collected $55.37 for the Russian fam
inc fund and sent it to Drexel &
Co., Philadelphia.
Says a Dover correspondent Every
registrar so far mentioned for Kent
county is a dyed-in -the.wOOl Reynolds
man. The alternates, as Il rule, are
old salisbury men.
The following Delawareans gradua-
ted at the Homeopathic Medical Col
lege of Philadelphia VIM. X. Gleser,
Cove !. Harrington, Leonard A. Hud-
son and VIM. l.. Vaughn.
The wedding of Miss Lille Hutehins
daughter of N. H. Hutchins, of Dover,
and William Phillips, of Whining
ton, is announced to take place on
Wednesday, April q.
Clerk of the Peace Biggs paid to the
State Treasurer on Monday $35, 1872 90
for Licenses sold during the six months
ending April l. The liquor licences
alone amounted to over $3l 900.
A Young daughter of Mr.. Walter
Maginnis residing in Dover jumped
sou times in rope contest with some
school mates the other day andi has
since been lying near deaths door.
A. U. 5. Grant Republican League,
composed of the cOlored citizens of
Dover, was organized on Monday
evening. Fifty presented their names
for membership. Joseph +. Bell Was
elected president.
Saturday, April Both has been fixed
upon as the day for the Republican
PRIMARY meetings in New Castle county
10 elect delegates to the State COuVen-
tion TO be held in Dover Thursday,
May 5th.
The New York Cob Company, after
a conference with the board of trade of
MiddletOwn have decided to locate a
branch at this place. The farmers
have agreed to plant certain amount
OF the large cob corn.
Postmaster General Wanamaker has
accepted an invitation to deliver an
anniversary address before the Young
Mems Christian Association of Will
mingtOn, this evening, in West Presby-
terian Church, Wilmington.
Cards are out for the marriage of
Miss MOllie f Purnell, daughter of E.
W. Purnell. of Philadelphia, to Mr..
Edwin Prettyman, of MiddletOwn. The
ceremony will be performed at the res
idence of the brides parents, in Phila'
delphia, on Tuesday evening, 26th
inst, at 8 o clock.
While a number of the brethren were
helping to house Presiding Elder
Adams, the other day at Dover, e.;
mouse that had emigrated from Mary
land in some of the furniture managed
D-,eL,, Slfo..aneOuis
leg. There was a circus there 70
about 10 minutes.
A home wedding was sOlemnized a
the residence of William 7. Sharp
cashier of the First National Bank a
Harrington, on Tuesday, when hi
eldest daughter, Miss Ella p. Sharp
was married to Wilson NJ. Vineyard
son Of Curtis ). Vineyard, from nea
Houston, by Rev. Ralph 7. COursey.
The Delaware College base ball team
will be as follows: E. r. Martin, C.
Captain Ross, p; W. D. Stevens, 10.
J. K. Armstrong, %; A. DonahO, 3b.
George Putt, 5. 8; A. j.. Taylor, !. f.
Reynolds, C. f.; A. G. Plubb, r. f. Hos
singer, Mclaughlin, K. Martin, VOL
and COnOway will be the reserves.
A SOCIETY WEDDING AT WHINING
TON.-TwO of the best known sOciet.
people Of this city, Howard l.. Pyl
and Miss Kate Bissell, were married
Thursday. TIE ceremony. which wa
an exceedingly private affair, wa
performed by Rev. Charles E. Murray
rector of ST. Andrews Church, in th
parlOr of which il was sOlemnized.
The DeIGcaredn in speaking Of Chan
CellOr Salisbury says He was con
scious to the last. aud knew that tn
end was near. The last words be sal
TO his sOrrOwing son, who affection
ately held his fathers hand as be pas
sed away, were these, "Son, neve
wrong any one" They were charaC
teristic of the man who practiced th
principles they inculcate while living
aud whs thus wished to perpetual
the same in his offspring.
DR.. j. s Prettyman, Sr., Of MilfOr'
SAYS the Nelcs, is in receipt Of a spec
men Of the d JuF of the future, which
now only made in Europe. and whi6
was imported by Hon Erastns Wilma
of New York City, who imported IL
a cost Of $50 per barrel. Il is now {
exhibition at DIR. Prettyman's Off,
witk a loaf of the bread made from
So it seems there is to be an imprOv
ment yet on the roller flour.
PIERCE-W WATSON. On Thursd,
afternoon, the Avenue NJ. u. ChurC
Of Milford was well filled with relatiy
aud friends of Edward G. Pierce al
Miss Mary w. Watson, who had asset
bled to see them married. At P.
the bridal party headed by the ushe
Messrs. J. N. Riley, of st. Georg
Frank w. Davis, Lemuel Watsc
brother of the bride, and 7. Rolai
Carlisle, entered the church and a
Vaneed TO the alter railing where tn
were met by Rev. Robert WI
who said the words that made the
man and wife.
The REGIsTRARs.-0 ~
nOlds has at last appointed the electi
registrars for New Castle County o
side of Wilmington. those for Kent a
Sussex having been previously 1
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