Smyrna times., 1893-01-04

| ot"!iSu Vi lIS OOlG ana nut
works to Philadelphia, with view to
concentrating its business in that citv.
The firm employs about 100 men and
boys here.
IL is now evident that Sussex county
must ask the Legislature to authorize
her to borrow twenty-fve-perl ans
thlrty-thOusand dollars at a low rate
of interest to pay her floating indebted.
ness which has been accommodating for
the last twenty years.
Oaros nave been issued for the mar
rage OF Miss Gertrude Warren and
hooert W. Johnson this evening at 8
ocIOcK. The ceremony will take place
az az the residence of the brides mother.
mrs; Samuel Warren, near the Cold
Wen, in Appcquinimink Hundred
During The past half century-since
the discovery of Ayers Sarsaparilla-
the average limit of human life in civ
lllzed countries has been considerably
heightened. Ayers Sarsaparilla ia
everywhere considered the standard
blood purifier, the Superior Medicine.
!
month of December, 1892, was TO- be-
low the average for December, 1891.
1t was nearly 80 lower than the aver
| age Tor Il years, but not quite as
low as that of December, 1890, or De-
cemOer, 1886. So says the meteorolo-
! glcal editor of the Philadelphia Ledger.
The prom ptness with which AYERS
Cherry PectOral stops hacking cough
aHd induces refreshing sleep, is some
thing marvellous. 1t never fails to
give instant relief, even in the worst
cases OF throat snd lung trou ble, and
is the best remedy for whoOping cough
Supt Tindal reports that only one
position in four filled by female
teachers, becomes vacant each wear.
and of those filed by males, only
one in six. This means that there are
ABOUT twenty females and about ten
males required each year to supply the
places OF these who quit teaching.
GUARDIAN APPoINTHD.-AtS Satur-
day mornings session of the Orphans
Court held in in Wilmington, Francis
II. Hoffecker presented a petition ask
ing that lssac r. Staats, Of Blackbird
hundred, be appointed guardian for
MS four minor children, who mad in
herited an estate from their grand
father. The petition was granted
A NEW SECRETARY Miss Lucille
Martlhdale has been recently appointed
secretary of the New Castle Gas and
Water Company in place of William
IL. CLARK, resigned Last wear, it is
SAID, there we're twelve applicants for
this Important office. The appoiut-
ment OF Miss Martindale, Lacy as we
Knew her in Smyrna who had been the
assistant FOR the past year and half. !
iS "A very hatterinG reelection upon her
efficiency;
For MOODY AND SANKEY.-All re-
lg!Ous, as we'll as moral and
political reforms. require money to
carry them on. At a meetinw fprom-
iuent church workers of Wilmington.
the sum of two thousand dollars was
pledged to equip Evangelsts Moody
and Saukey for their work in that citv
the last Of this month There are still
other churches to be heard from, and
the indications are there will be no
lack Of funds to carry on the work. |
Ii has been several years since the |
Delaware river presented such scene |
or has 50 many mishaps in it than it !
has had the past week Full Of float |
ing ice, in fields aud pieces, wild ducks |
geese and hranl, its waters have wash !
ed the hulls OF hundreds of vessels. |
freezing a. it tuched the woodwork. |
Three crews have passed up after COM
ing out Of the jaws of death and with |
hands and feet frozen until they were |
temporarily useless. The harbor at |
New Castle has been full ofshipping all |
the week, and eight large vessels were
sheathed during the week to protect !
them from the cutting ice.
When person takes a cold it is not infrcquent |
~ accompanied by cough. Constant coughing |
it not relieved at once by Dr Bulls Cough Syru6 |
the ready cure for all such affections will weak
en- the patient intensity the irritation causing the
cough. until headache and fever are developed |
often ending in indammation of the air passages.
HOFFECKER - HOFFECKER. - Z h e |
beautiful home of Mr.. James II. HOfIsc. |
ker, on South Broad street, was the |
scene of very pretty, quite wedding, !
WhCu hiS uduSul MISS OldTd AlOeEIa |
was married to Mr.. George Simpson
HOflecker, formerly of Wilmington.
Only the members of the two families |
witnessed the ceremony which was
impressively performed by Rev. n. NJ. |
Browne. The bride was very prettily |
and handsomely dressed in travelling |
rose colOred costume. After the cere-
mOny and congratulations were over,
the wedding breakfast was served. |
The happy couple started away on the |
1925 train, and after the bridal trip |
will reside in Paterson. n. J. Mrs.
Hoffecker has host of friends at her |
old home who join US in wishing her a
long life Of welded bliss. We congratu-
late the young man who has won her
for life companion and are glad to
know that he Is worthy of her.-Mid-
dietOUR Transcript.