Smyrna times., 1893-11-15

hereuutO affixed. at Dover, this
seventh day November in the wear
SEAL year of our Lord, one thousand
eight hundred and ninety-three.
ana OF the independence of the
United states the one hundred
and eighteenth.
ROBERT J. REYNOLDS.
JOIN D. HAWKINS,
Secretary of State
County and State Items.
Townsend NJ. E. church has paid off
its debt.
Rabbits are being killed in goodly
numbers.
The foliage of the sumac is rich in its
cardinal hue.
The Morning NerUs reports 5000 idle
men in Wilmington, and 600 houses
unOccupied.
Married, at ArmOry NJ. Parsonage,
Nov. 3, by Rev. J. II. Geoghegan, Jas.
H. Rash and Miss Annie NJ. David.
F. both of Cheswold.
Peter F. Causey, of Milford, has been
appointed Sugar Inspector in the
New Orleans Custom House at the
very neat salary OF 5000.
Only one year ago the Democratic
ROSTERS were growing Justify but the
turkey is now struting loftily in honor
OF Thanksgiving.
Rev. DR.. D. II. Laverty, the Presbv-
terian minister at Lewes, will leave
that charge about December 1st to 90 to
Cold Spring, n. J.
The new church. of the Methodist
Protestant congregation of Delmar was
dedicated Sunday by the Rev. c. s.
Arnett of Sharptown, Md.
Prince Georges Church, Dagsboro.
which was erected between 1888 and
1850, was reOpened Sunday, and Bishop
Coleman preached the sermon.
During the coming cOference year
the Wilmington NJ. E. Conference will |
contribute $4,000 to the general fund |
Tor church extension, and receive $28OO. |
W. R. Reynolds of Middletown is
the proud owner Of very pretty oil |
painting, the first production of the |
fair artist, Miss Florence Hall, Of Port
Penn.
Louis House of Wilmington has been
held for trial, on the charge of stealing
Sl44 from Fame Castle, Knights of the /
Mystic Chain. of which he waa the
treasurer.
It is reported that there have been
sixty conversions" at Mt. Salem N.
+. Church near Wilmington since re-
ylval meetings began. Rev. S. NJ.
Morgan pastor.
The Homeopathic Society of Della.
ware met Thursday and elected Drs. J. |
W. Cooper and Drusilla G.. Barlow
delegates to the American Institute of
Homeopathy.
The NJ. E. Church, of Odessa. pro.
poses giving frst-class entertainment
10 the Opera House on Thanksgiving
night to be followed by festival in
the lower room.
Senator Anthony Higgins has gone to
North Carolina, where he will spend a
week in hunting. The woods aud
thlekets 10 that State are well-filled
WitS game this season.
The confirmation of the SheriH's sale
Of Troop B. armory State of Delaware
for $4,000 will be opposed by Con-
tractor John Mulvens, its builder, who
holds second mortgage OF $4,5OO
agalDst 10. -
The wedding Of Horace s. Allen and
Miss Tillie I Bower will take place
November 22d, at the residence Of the
brides parents, Mr. and Mrs. l., A.
Bower, No. DIG Jefferson street, VIII
mingtOn 1891
Thomas P. Scott went on a cunning
expedition Friday and along the Black
bird creek discovered an otter of un.
usual size which he shot and carried
home. II is about four feet in length
and weighed 26 pounds.
,-l!t1h 49,
A Wilmington exchange states that
DIR. Thomas Brown, who has been
!. physician in Wilmington for nearly
~ years past, will remove 60 Frederick
where he will look after his faFma DIR.
brown was reared near Frederica.
The New Castle County Sunday
school Convention held in Newark on
!, thursday was more largely attended
tnan usual. The papers read and the
enthusiasm awakened, surpassed any
ing.
an item is going the rounds of the
e4eaAnges to the effect that the apple
crop q ofSussex is almost a failure. The
.aet is that the crop Of fall and winter
s.ppses IN Sussex county Is the heaviest
sis si year, cave one, in the past ten.-
Aaford NeCs.
The Garfield Monument Association,
u u Wilmington, has selected the plot at
sae ss. corner Of Delaware avenue and
%4snington street as the site, aud will