Smyrna times., 1892-03-09

If you want to splice out your suit
o carry it through to spring with a
lew pair of pants, Edward G. Walls
las a very nice assortment.
MRS. E. REBECCA FAIRIES, widow of
!. II. FAIRIES, received yesterday $l,7OO
ls part payment of his insurance in the
Rochester Mutual Relief Company.
The Ladies' Aid of st. Paul M. E.
Church, Clayton, will hold an oyster
supper and festival in Wright's base
nent, Friday and Saturday evenings.
A. L. HUDSON, JR., quotes the fol-
lowing prices on lumber: White pine
boards (rOugh) $18 and up per thOus-
and; hemlock, SIS; flooring, SIS and
up; shingles, $4 to SO. Z
The cost to Dover of engineering it's
waterworks is 81, 200 per year, Smyr-
ma, 1920. This is the difference ia the
systems, in labor: if coal is considered |
it will be nearly as much more.
THE ten shares of stock of the Ma
tional Bank of Smyrna sold by the ex-
ecutOrs of Geo. w. Cummins, deceased,
on Saturday, were purchased by Mrs.
NJ. w. Culbreth, at $77 per share.
A. F. YOUNG, a commission man of
New York, who perhaps handles the
larger share of the fruits shipped from
CheswOld, announces by letter that he
ho lo nd
turn their crates as heretofore.
THE attention of persons going to
the city is called to the advertisement
of Hercules, Atkins & Co.. carpet
stores. This firm has sold a large num-
Der of carpets in this vicinity and are
ready to supply others.
CLARENCE Prettyman has received
this week a large lot of shoes for
spring sales.
Refs Bros. also give notice of large
lot of spring clothing and gents fur
nishing goods just received.
THE 10 shares of stock of the Far
mer's Bank at Dover, which were
sold at public sale there yesterday by
the executors of Geo. W. Cummins
were purchased by Thomas H. Howell
miller, near that place, at $65.5O pei
share.
MRS. AGNES A. SMITH, wife of w. Sol
omon Smith, died at the residence Ot
her husband in Spruance City las
Sunday, of cancer in the stomach aged
54 years and months. Her remains
were inferred in the odd Fellows
Cemetery Saturday afternoon.
THE bible Reading was held Monday
afternoon in the Temperance Room
; The subject of Mrs. Matlaek's talk wa
} "Christ in the Home" Two Othe
3 ladies made a few remarks: one o
e them gave passages OfScripture, prom
ises of Gods presence to his children
3 THE congregation of Clayton NJ. Z
t Church met Monday evening, at whic
3 meeting Presiding Elder Smith wa
. present, to decide definitely whethe
to ask to be set off from or remain wit
Smyrna circuit, and they determine
n to remain as now, with one preache
d and especially desire the return {
n the Rev. r. K. Stephenson. In th
: return of the Rev. Mr.. Stephenson
Il Bethel and SeVersOn's heartily jOi
them.
: CAPTAIN A. H. Smith says that
/ his fifteen years of travel up and dow
Is the Delaware river he never saw
4 many crafts anchored at one time
'p the harbor below Reedy Island,
y was the case during the storm of la
!, week. They numbered from 40 to 5
ii among them II cOlliers. 10 a fe
hours after the wind shifted to Il
70 west there was not one remaining.
~ CONSTABLE Weldon arrested four
ne the six eOlOrsd young men, again
u whom complaint was lodged for di
10 turbing an exhibition 10 the Missit
OF Chapel at Clayton on Friday nigI
III and they were put under bonds
re ESQUIRE Cooper. The ring leade
le seem to lave been Edward SheppaT
ny David Clayton and Stansbury BedfOi
ne the two frst named of whom, ha
'rt not been apprehended yet. 1t seel
Or that these fellows make it a point
"h disturb every meeting of the kind
cursing, fighting, etc, until it becOn
70 necessary to appeal to the law.
lat AT the annual election of the AsbU
TX NJ. E. Sunday School on Sunday
yer following officers were chosen: Sup
'de intendent, John II. HOffecker; AS
Dre tant Superintendent, Herman r.
ed, Superintendent of Infant Departme
lg- Mrs. lydia Mcdowell Assists
in Superintendents, Miss Lizzie McD'
zen ell, Mrs. John A. HOffeckeT, Mrs.
ar o. Hoffecker Lady Superintendent
ION the Sunday Schools, Mrs. Mary
yer Bewley; Secretary, VIM. F. BrOv
led Missionary Treasurer, VIM. B. Sta
m Treasureg of School, John A. T
ana fecker; Chorister, W. o. HOffeck
the Organists, Miss Mollie W. TbOmps
llty Miss Nora w. Cotton; LibFariI
1m- John Cosgriff, f. NJ. Fowler.
'uS' l.a' "WHAPPING" was somewhat
~ ~ turbed on Monday by an inciC
I0n Sa growing out Of the ugly habit of cal
80 names for the purpose OF tantali5
- In this case it was little white
- who persisted in calling a colOred
49, "nigger." He remained in the hC
@ .naS taking no account of it in the wa!
S 1. resentment until q man came al
an an and asked him If "he was gOinl
~i'n 20 stand that" and thus prompted
went out and struck and shook
girl. The act more than the
h excited her terribly, and she screa
oo and "toOk on" 10 "A way as If sc
.sJ thing dread ful had happened.
lVeu result was that the boy was car
'i'0e before Esquire Cooper, and put u
-. a small fine for disturbing the p'
lenS' le' One Of the greatest sources of irrit'
.e;n .e;n and uDhappiness among childre
III III all classes, Is calling each other nj
haue to aggrayate, but they will .
y regardless Of consequences.
nav WE are indebted to Rev. DIR. II
The of New York, for a copy of his III
here DR.. John P. Durbin, one OF the 3
oder est preachers of the Methodist ,Ch
'robi. and a remarkable man in every
He was in the height OF his ?
when DIR. Roche entered the mir
over so years ago, and knew bin
wall timately, as DR.. Durbin, though q
,S,o tern man, where he won his first
10 = 60 a. remarkable triumphs as q pulpit oI
i the chaplain in Congress, Presiden
: w Dickinaon College, Missionary