Smyrna times., 1893-08-30

THE hot weather of the past six dav.
has yielded this morning to a more re-
freshing temperature.
MRS. G. M. Collins, opposite the
Smyrna House, has received stock Of
goods suitable to the season.
"BAY VIEW" farm, near the Light
House is advertised for sale. B. C.
Rothwelll advertises lost skiff.
The Independent Cornet Band made
the music for colOred moonlight trip
to Woodland Beach last night.
THE probable scarcity of provender
for cattle, would naturally suggest a
large turnip patch to the farmers.
The Ladies Benevolent Society will
meet at the residence of Mrs. Nc
Dowell, Tuesday evening, Aug. 5th.
The work of fodder saving, the far
mers say, will be nearly doubled in
time, because of its down and tangled
condition.
FRANK REIMAN's total of extracted
honey BOW reaches 5000 lbs. with the
following three or four weeks to make
the best yield.
The monthly bible reading of the
WOman's Christian Temperance
Union" will be given at the Parsonage.
Monday evening, Sept. 4th, at 7.SO.
The public school will commence
next Monday, Sept. 4th. 1t is pre-
sumed that all have had a pleasant
vacation and have been recuperated
for good work the coming session.
GET ready boys and girls, school
time is almost here, and you must get
your books and states ready to be in
your places the first day that school
opens. You have had a nice long holi-
day.
DR.. E. B. Goodwin, who left Kenton
some six months ago and located at
Marion, Indiana, writes US a LONG de.
scrlptlve letter of the wonderful Nat
ural Gas city, which we will publish in
JUL u64b issue. -
ALL the stamps issued by the gov
ernment during the past 46 wears.
which have been procured by Post
master Jefferson from Washington and
nicely arranged in large frame, make
a very pretty picture.
The new Phosphate mill of the
transportation company which was
run several days last week to climber
1t up" commenced on Monday morn
ing at the regular work of manufactur-
ing for the season, with about 20 hands.
The Ladies and friends of the Land.
ing M. E. Church will hold a festival
at Smyrna Landing on the evenings of
Faiday and Saturday, September. LIST
and I'd. Ice cream, cake, fruits. etc.
will be served at the Chapel yard.
The proposed Festival at Union has
been postponed until the close of
the protracted Tent meeting. The
meetings which commenced on SUNDAY
morning, are very encouraging. On
M Monday night three persons were at
the altar, one protesting conversion.
CECIL COUNTY FAIR The Cecil
County Fair to be held at Elktou. SEN
tember 9th to 9Th, promises to be one
ot the most successful ever held. Be.
sides the largest entry in the races of
any preceding year, there are numer.
ous other attractions that cannot fail to
lraW large attendance, and please all |
who go.
The Ella and Saunterer, of the
line, have been car
'ying full cargoes the past week. The
after, which was considerably DELAYED
IN her down trip by the storm which
et in Monday night, was enabled to
,et out yesterday on time because of
Ugh tide. She will draw off after to.
morrow, after which the Ella will make
ri-weekly trips.
THERE has been no hindrance to the
allow plow since the rainfall of a week
go. Even the hard ground down the
Week that had not been wet tbrongb
=, PaNASAhb bluCs turns QTaCg-
uily IN the furrOw for the coming
wheat crop. 1t came none too soon for
armers say ground for wheat should
not be plOwed later than August.
IHE steamer Ella that was HEADING
Or Philadelphia up the Delaware
'hen struck by severe storm on We'd
esday night, reached there safely
nortly after midnight, but the men ali
wet as if they bad been dashed over.
oard. Though getting there on time
Ut lew wagons ventured out in the
eayy rain and wind to get the frnit
ntil the morning light, and it was
Iell on towards noon before the boat
'as cleared. Pilot Jackson saws IL was
ne worst storm he has encountered in
] years on the river.
The following is the time table of
le steamer Ella for the month of
eptember: 'A Vi
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