Smyrna times., 1892-04-27

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The doctrines of the two decisions Il
logically carried out, would have serious
effect upon the enforcement of law and
order, and Judge Cullen's decision WAS
decidedly on the side of letting red handed
criminals go free.
Smyrna and Vicinity.
FINE shoes in variety. Prettyman's
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WHAT is a Spring hat without
pair of streamers?
THE weather still keeps cool. There
was clever frost this morning.
MEssRs. Cosgrif 4 Jerman are ship.
ping a considerable amount of tile.
BEAUTIFUL line of grenadines. so
cents to SI.OO per yard at l.. A. Cotton's.
SERENADERs with three banios and
mandolin made some good music
last night
FRENCH Organdy lawns and satin
stripe French satines, 40 cents
at l.. A. COttOn's.
The ladies of the NJ. E. Mite Society
are contemplating large church So
ciable in the near future.
The meeting of the Woman's For
elgn Missionary Society will be held
Friday instead of Thursday evening.
IHE season for repairs to your prop
erty is at hand. Our mechanics are
ready and willing to do your work.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Spruance have a
cat, 1t is stated, that has taken charge
of a brood of chickens, the mother
hen having died.
The Governor has appointed Pres
ley Spruance registrar for the Western
District of Duck Greek hundred, WIN.
b. Megear, alternate.
The sugar consumed in the United
/ States in 1891 amounted to 1855 .944
tons, or little over 60 pounds to each
head of the population.
NEXT Saturday will be primary
election day with the Republicans
election OF delegates to the State Con-
ventiOn at Dover, May 9Th.
MEssRS. Bitter and Luesher, of the
Smyrnr Hosiery Mill, have put in the
past week two new Berkshire Knit.
ting Machines to facilitate their work.
PLow shoes, $1.OO at Prettyman's.
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SUNDAY was beautiful day, one
that brought out blossom and leaf, but
Monday morning it was bleak and
chill again, requiring Overcoats and
blazing fires.
ISAAC TRUAX, who moved from this
vicinity to one near Townsend a year
ago, had his straw stacks burned one
day last week by flying sparks from
burning rubbish.
The contest for the DemOrest Medal
will come of next Monday evening at
the Opera House. There will be ten
contestants and the occasion will
doubtless be an interesting one.
ALL members of the Smyrna Con-
claVe No. 40, l. o. H., are requested to
meet In their room tomorrow Thurs.
dayl night 18th inst, at o'clock.
By order of Archon.
The monthly Bible Reading of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
will be given on Monday Nav 2nd i'm
temperance room at half past two.
SECRETARY.
EIGHT shades of sublime cloth, a
hne silk and wool material, $l.25 per
yard at l.. A. COtton's. +
SEVERAL OfOur citizens went on an
excursion to Marion, Indiana. IL was
free blow" gotten up by Philadel-
phla capitalists, who are trying To
boom the place. 1t is something after
the order of the ROanOake ENTERPRISE
AT meeting of the vestry of st. Pc
ters Church on Monday, d. j. Cummins
ana VIM. T. Cummins were elected
delegates, and Robert Hill and VIM.
ID. Janney alternates, to the Episcopal
Convention which meets at Laurel in
June.
The peach blossoms are still onIv
partially open. The usual time of fniI
bloom is from the middle to the 25th
OF April, but this year it promises to
be next To 1875, the great peach wear
when the full opening was not until |
May 9th.
WE are indebted to Henry r. Spru.
ance and Howard G. Purneil for cards
Of inYit9tIop TO the 9th Annual Com
mencement of Jefferson Medical Col
lege at the Academy Of Music, Phila-
delphia, to-day.
LAST week, as had been the case
largely the week before, was almost a /
lost one to the farmers from the pro. |
lOnged rains. The fall of the latter
was exceedingly heavy on Friday, cul-
minating in heavy thunder storm,
leaving the lowlands largely sub.
merged with water.
MISSES sOlaF tips, Sl.25 at Pretty
mans,
EVERYBODY has heard Of John s.
Clarke, the great Comedian. He has
a son, Wilfred Clarke, OF whom the
Baltimore Daily NeI0s says for young
man of twenty-three, is remarkable,
and that in few years will be at the
top. He will be at the Opera House
on Friday night. The Atlanta Journal
ia speaking Of him says: Clarke as
My Boy is immepse. His makeup,
his facial expression, bis dialect
everything is perfect. It's erection
and most amusing one. There Il
one thing about Clarke that always
pleases. He js such a hard, earnest
and conscientious worker. He throws
so much life ana eDtbpsiasm into
everything he touches, that bis ap-
pearance is Intoxicating to she audi
ence. 1t makes everything appear to ,
move smoother and livelier, and IL
gives life and interest to the dnllest
dialogue"