Smyrna times., 1893-12-13

THE SMYRNA TIMES.
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wednesday Afternoon, Dec. h. 1888
smyrna Branch Trains.
eous North, 7.ls SAP, 955, A. NJ, s.57, 615 P
Going south. $50 Il.56 A. M. S.57, $40. 7,5S p
Closing of Mails.
Going North, go. 9.25 a. m, S.25, 45Op.m.
coing SOUTH 925 a. m and 450 p. M.
Nj for Delaware & Chesapeake road and
pI,imore 4 Delaware Bay will close at $40 a, m
Opening of Mails.
From North, 40, 1879 a m.' $50 and S25 p. m
wilmington only.
From SOUTH 7.iO, 1899 A. NJ. 4.SOP.M.
County and State Items.
There is an epidemic OF gripin Will
mington.
Mrs. Marvel, wife of Judge Marvel,
ha
Work on the inland waterway canal |
Is being pushed rapidly forward near
RehOboth.
Rev. F. F. Carpenter, of Townsend,
closed his prOtracted meeting. There
we're 40 conversions.
The Wilmington Board Of Trade
adopted resOluUUnal favOring Il ma
tional bankruptcy law.
Wilmington Odd Fellows have
orsned an employment bureau for
Members of the order out of work.
Ex-Governor ID. L. OiESo WV $3.50
been i'll for the past three weeks Is re-
norted not SO we'll at this writing.
The turkey crop of the Peninsula Is
unusually large this year and the price
i lower than for many years past.
The Rev. Alexis 1. Dupont Coleman
has presented his resignation to the
vestry of Saint MichaePs Episcopal
Church, Wilmington.
The Milford fire company has re-
ceiyed over 500 from its recent enter
rainment and from contributions. IL
will be used in making improvements.
Becoming engaged in heated dis
cussion over the weight of hog at
Bridgeville hoy killing, George Dicker-
son savagely slashed James Smiths
face with a butcher knife.
The Robbins Hose COmpany's fair
and festival held last week, was quite
success. socially and financially. The
receipts were almost $500 and the net
profits $3.50.
The Hartford Couram says: Sena-
tor GRAY of Delaware exerted himself
tn he disagreeable to Senator Hill Of
New York in the little sklrmlsh over
Hawaii day before yesterday, and he
succeeded.
Baggage Master Harry WaddingtOn
,,t,o nd
amounting to over $1,000 on P, w. &
B Railroad train. The owner, Ches
ter man, was found and the property
restored to him.
When William Collins, a Whining
ton bartender, went To pick John
Leary, a tramp, from the pavement
after throwing him out of the saloon
Leary plunged long knife IN his leg
Mr.. John A. Reynolds of Middle
town celebrated his anniversary or
Monday the 4th inst aud twenty-five o
his children, grandchildren and great
grand children were present to partl
cipate in the enjoyment of the occasion
The Pencader hundred Democrat
have slated DIR. William L. Skinner o
GlasrOy to succeed Delaware Clarl
of the same hundred as a member O
the Board of Trustees of the Poo
when the latter's term expires il
February.
A double funeral, that of John an
Mary E. Stewart, aged respectively, 8
and 33s years, parents of POstmaste
Daniel F. Stewart, attracted a grea
attendance in Wilmington, Sunda
afternoon. Services were held
Union NJ. E. Church.
While Edward Williams was a
sisting his father, Mr.. Burt Williams,
prosperous farmer near MiddletOwn
killing hogs on Wednesday, had h
right leg broken just below the knC
by one of the hogs falling on hi
while trying to hold it.
1t is reported at Dover that J. Frar
Wids has been selected by Chancell
WOlcOtt to act as trustee for Charl
Harris, the wealthy man who was a
judged insane, and that the appOir
ment will be announced as so,
as he secures the required bond
100000.
FOARD-LUM NUPTIALs.-The ms
rage of Mr.. Jefferson b. Foard of Mi
dletOWn and Mrs Rebecca Lum to
place Wednesday afternoon about 8
O'lOck, at the residence of Mrs. LyC
A. Price. The ceremony was p,
formed bv the Rev. Joseph Bee
Rector of st. Anne's parish.
A MAD DOC SPREADS TERROR
mad dog spread terror through BranC
wine Hundred, Saturday and before
was killed bit ten other dogs. Z
rabid animal also bit Walter Graf
who interfered when it attacked t
other dogs. Two fingers of his
hand were badly lacerated, and he
now undergoing treatment i'll a v
minOtnn HOanifal