Smyrna times., 1893-06-21

Charles Baird has been re-electe'
president of the Wilmington Board o
Education. --
DIR. ]. w. Warren of near FeltoI
says he has a genuine case OF choleri
at Masten's Corner.
DR.. E. S. Anderson has been appoint
ed pension examining physician, tt
succeed DIR. William F. Davis.
DIR. Joseph B. NAPLES, of George
town, has been reelected president o
the Delaware State Medical Society.
Middletown's new drive we'll ha:
reached depth of 500 feet and ha:
cost 81, 500, without finding the desired
supply of water.
Charged with embeZzling $63.35 from
the Prudential Life Insurance Com
pany, Charles Collier is held for Court
at Wilmington.
Hugh c. Browne, of Middletown
has received and accepted an invitat
ION to deliver an address at Greenwood
Del. on July 4th.
Camden has new postmaster in
John L. Carrow, Democrat, who sue
ceeds James W. Cats, Mugwump, re
moved for not being partisan.
Andrew Rash and Miss Anna Man
TarbuttOn of Dover, were married OF
June 14th, in Dover by Rev. J. H
GeOghegan, pastor of ArmOry NJ. E.
Church.
Thursday night George c. Herring,
of FELTON,, was married to Miss Mary
f. Walheater of WOodside The cere-
mOny was performed at WOOdside NJ.
+. Church.
James T. Van BurkalOw, Jr., of the
class of $50, a graduate of Dickinson
College this year, will teach Greek
during Prof TOdd's absence next year
at the Conference Academy.
Presiding Elder S. w. Thomas, d. D.,
and Rev. Z. E. Dixon, are the visiting
committee this year from the Philadel-
phia Conference to the Wilmington
Conference Academy this year.
Mrs. Cove S. Wilson, of Dover, who
has conducted the Woman's Exchange
for several months, will this week re-
move to Washington, where her hus-
band has Government position.
The Milford Chronicle speaking of
strawberries says the crop has been a
fair one, only, but prices have been a
little above the average. On the whole
the crop has been fairly good paying
one.
Steward & Chandler, Wilmington
coal and -four merchants, have made
an assignment and appointed Alfred
ID. Warner trustee to settle with their
creditors. 1t is said they will be able
to pay 40 cents on the dollar.
Mrs. TybOut, who was appointed
from New Castle county to a modest
position in the Bureau of Equipment,
Navy Department, about two years
ago through Senator Higgins, was re-
moved on Thursday last by Secretary
Herbert.
TOSSED BY BULL.-While milking
cows on his fathers farm at Little
Creek last Thursday evening the II
year-Old son Of John Harrington was
tossed and stamped by bull so badly
that he .cannOt recover. The child's
injuries are internal.
At the request of Secretary Herbert.
h. l.. HynsOn on Thursday last ten.
dered his resignation as Chief Clerk of
the Bureau of Navigation to take ef-
feet July 1st next. Mr.. Hynson was
requested to resign in order to make
room for a Democrat.
A syndicate of Boston capitalists has
Just launched at the Pusey & Jones
shipyard at Wilmington, a yacht which
IS expected to enter the international
yacht race for the Americas" cup.
1t was christened the pilgrim" and is
expected to be very fast
The Superior Court Judges at Will
mingtOn Saturday, granted LIQUOR
licences to Andrew P Casey, Nathan
iel Devalinger, James w. Gillespie.
Thomas J. Ryan, Stanbury J. Murray.
The last named is the only cOlored
man in the State licensed to sell liauor.
The steamer Republic began her trims
between Philadelphia and Cape Nav
Thursday and had many passengers
aboard. Two car loads of Wilmington.
iaus were taken to the Wilmington &
Northern Railroad COmpany's pier
I'D boarded the boat there.
- marriage at Georgetown on
Thursday morning of Mr. Charles ].
Lands, Jr., to Miss Minnie Rosenbaum
was the event of the week at Sussex
seat. The ceremony took
place in the Episcopal Church at $50
A. NJ. Vineland N. j., will be their
future home.
Sheriff Dunn has sold the following |
real estate: Farm of Martin F. Powell |
deceased, consisting of 20 acres. in |
West Dover hundred, to Aida B. p Pow.
ell, for $3,O75: land of James B. How
ell, consisting of 2O6 acres, near Di. |
mans Corner, to K. r. Kepney, attor-
ney for $2,O5O.
COLLEGE STUDBNTs.-A number of
college students are already home for
the vacation. and in a few more days
The frisky Freshmen and the more
sedate graduate will shake hands again |
IN their native town, and relate to
each other their many diversified ex-
periences Of the past year.
A BIG EXCURsION.-ScOtt Sunday |
school Wilmington, gave an excursion
20 woodland Beach via the steamer
Thomas Clyde Thursday. The excur-
slonists numbered 1900, the number of |
persons the boat is allowed to carry.
ABOUT 400 persons were left on the |
"nari, the steamer not being able to
take them.
James Tucker, an old pensioner. re-
siding near Magnolia, was relievd of
lls pocket book and $500, his pension
money for the past three months. on |
me streets Of Milford Saturday night
geek, by Bill Hughes and Aiex
ibrinekley, two negroes who were in
9ls company. They left the town. and
-4r' TUCKER is poorer and wiser man.
UNITED STATES CoURT. AN ad.
lourneu Term Of the United States
'Oure commenced yesterday. The
cases to be sried include that Of Holm
ID. Fortner, charged with selling liouor
without a special license. Also the
charges against the crew of the Ameri.
san barkentine Herbert Fuller. accnsad
of disobedience TO the legal orders Of
the captain.
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