Smyrna times., 1894-04-04

CUMMINs g. CosGRIFF advertise Lis
ter Phosphate elsewhere.
A south wind brought gentle and
needed showers this morning.
For good Hemlock board-10 feet
long, price $13-go to Frank Bailey. I
SPRING styles at J. T. Mullin & son
9th, and Market. Call and see them.
DON'T forget the Lemon Tea Mon
day night at the M. E. parsonage. Ad-
mission 10 cents.
TURFMEN and persons engaged in
horse raising, will be interested in An
advertisement of Col. John Morrison's,
in another column.
THOSE who prefer tailor made suits,
in neat styles at $4,000 will do we'll to
look at the ad, each week of E. 1. Will
son, 822 Chestnut, st. Philadelphia.
COMING! COMING! COMING THE
Drama Foiled." Will be presented by
the students of Washington College in
the Opera House, Friday April 9th.
The K. G. E. of Delaware report a
total membership of 1,767, net in
crease in the year of $50. During the
year withdrew, 1S9 were suspended
and 8 died. ,.--
THE usual Quarterly Sunday morn
ing Love Feast will take the place of
the prayer meeting tomorrow evening
and next Sunday morning will be de.
voted to the Communion service.
The County Executive committee of
Kent county w. G. T. U held a meet
ing in this town on Friday to make
arrangements for the coming county
conference to be held in Clayton on
April 18th.
SMYRNA river gets nothing in the
way of an appropriation from this con-
gress. There are only two appropri-
atiOns for Delaware,-$50,00O for the
Breakwater, and $25, 900 for Whining
ton, in the Christiana river.
A Dover paper spoke Saturday, of
eggs selling at seven cents per dozen.
Our merchants at the same time were
paying ten cents, but did drop this
week to nine cents, which is now the
purchasing price.
The drama presented in Chestertown
March 18th, by the students of Wash
ington College, which gave so much
satisfaction. will be presented here on
Friday evening. The proceeds for the
benefit of the College Athletic Asso-
citation.
LEIPsIC charge, having determined
before conference to dispense with a
married man and take single one in
the future so as to make a larger ap.
preparation to their church debt, rent
ing the parsonage to a citizen the first
of March, were not prepared and re-
fused to receive Rev. B. F. Price, as
signed to them, with family.
The Regular monthly business meet
ing of the Christian Endeaver Society
of the Presby yterian Church, will be
hCAu db OuO nOul0 VI 4dINtN d. OI6WdIl
on Mt. Vernon Street tonight at 7.3O
o'clock. All members are earnestly
requested to be present, az business OF
Importance is to be transacted.
The ice house which Robt. H. Cum
Minis had built at Meadow Lawn" :" his
home in the Alley, on the automatic
principle that the same exposure that
freezes will also melt ice, is unfortunate
in not having congealing weather
enough to produce the ice. There il
but little question that his house would
have kept it well through the summer
The can makers at John II. Hof
fecker factory have struck on a quest
ion of wages, the makers insisting or
the prices of former years, 25 cents per
100. Letters from six or seven Of the
leading Canneries of the Peninsula
show that the price paid is not above
20 cents per 100, and in one the cost
only amounts to 143 cents per 100, and
this is the largest Cannery on the
Peninsula.