Smyrna times., 1894-10-17
MARYLAND Items.

Many horses are dying from OlIhu
staggers in Somerset county.
The barn of D. K. Grouse, Tuckahoe
Neck, was burned Monday. No insur-
ance.
The two national banks of Centre
Vile report loans and discounts OF
1884. 900 and individual deposits sub
iect to check amounting to S2SO,OOO.
The burned district of Hillsboro, Md,
is being rapidly rebuilt. From the hne
buildings being erected tie burned dis
trict will be the prettiest part OF the
town.
The marriage of Miss Laura Lee
Straughn. of Centreville, and Charles
c. Redsecker, of Baltimore took place
yesterday at Grace M. T. Church, Cen
treville.
Mrs. Elizabeth z. Bradley, relict of
the late Stephen ]. Bradley, of Queen
Anne's county, died at the residence of
her daughter, Mrs. c. NJ. Lloyd, Den
ton, last Monday.
A thief entered the Chestertown Jail
Wednesday night and stole Deputy
Hurlock's overcOat and the Sheriff 8
umbrella. An entrance was effected
through the parlor window.
The nine negroes charged with the
murder of Constable Carver in Somer-
set county have removed their cases
for trial to Baltimore city, and the
prisoners will be carried back to the
Jail.
Foundations have been laid for A.
F. Huey's new carriage emporium AZ AZ
Masseys. The building will be 3Ox6O
#. and will be erected on the Stevens
lot. east of where the hotel burned
down.
John McKenney, the eldest son of
Gen. VIM. McKenney, of Centreville,
died at the residence of his father in
that town on Monday evening OF last
week, aged 80 years, death being
caused by consumption.
Farm SoId.-The farm of Mr.. Robert
]. Catlin in Queen Anne's-near Ches'
ter Bridge, and about three miles from
Chestertown, was sold at public sale in
CentreVille to VIM. J. Price, Esq, FOL
S45.75 per acre. The farm contained
235 acres.
Since the late hurricance it is re-
ported that ducks are arriving freely
on the Susquehanna fats. Gunner'
are busily engaged in making thelI
usual annual preparation for the regu
lar shooting season, which Will 0egll
Friday, November 2nd.
The Kent Ne1Us Gays the registration
figures show a lamentable unconcerI
upon the part of the Democrats of th'
county. The colored voters seem tt
have looked after their interest un
usually well. This table shows gail
on the colored vote of %, and loss o
60 on the white vote.
The town commissioners of Centre
willie says the Observer. are entitled t.
a vote of thanks for passing an ordin
ance forbidding wagons to 20 through
town in trOt. The great noisy thing
were a nuisance, but we did not full
realize the matter until our live bOart
broke it up. Now it is easy to Sc
what a good thing the ordinance il
Tournament THE tournament hei
near Denton, on Thursday last wa
, largely attended. A number of person
from adjoining counties aVailed them
selves of the opportunity to spend
day of pleasure, thus adding to tn
: large crowd of people from the SUI
2 rounding country. The races an
tournament arranged by the Avo
; | Cycle Club of Easton for tomorrow s
! | Idlewild Park promise to be one of tn
leading events of the year in bicycl
/ circles.
Miss Anna G. Lambert, left CeI
= treville last week for WasG
iugton, D. c. where she will taE
a full course in the Lucy Wet
!, HAYES Training School with the vie
4 of entering the NJ. E. Church wOr
IS Miss Lambert is one of the most acti'
1t workers in the church there and b
departure is sadly regretted. She
n one of the sweetest singers in Il
n country and has always given her d
" sistance in all the musical program
10 rendered by the church and scho'
- y Miss. Belle Pippin has been appOint'
10 organist in Miss Lamberts place.
III LOUe's Hopes COnsummGted. = Mi
Amy Rogers Robinson, youngt
- daughter of Judge and Mrs. John
A. Robinson, of Centreville, was marri
"a on Wednesday evening, to Mr.. Edwa
le Morton McIlvain, of Bethlehem, Pen
a The wedding ceremony was celebrat
m in Annapolis, at St. Anne's Protesta
lg Episcopal Church, amidst surroun
ing gathering of the notables of th
l. city.
of Mr.. c. c. Hopper. editor of t
IS, ChestertOwn Transcript and Miss FL
It, PiersOn, of Chestertown, were marri
K at the Episcopal Church, Chestertov
sy Wednesday morning at 10 o'clor
- Rev. s. c. Roberts officiating.
The good people of Galena were s
,e- prised on Friday, 5th inst. to see
M noted lawyers in town at one tin
IN four from Chestertown arrived abb
a; IL o'clock A. NJ, and proceeded
S;i measure distances about the cellar
70 which Mrs. Cannan fell sometime
he and sued Mr.. Peacock for 500, 900 de
g. ages 1t was soon learned that th
of lawyers were employed by Mr.. ?
cock. In the midst of their work,
he the surprise of everyone, up dr.
led Albert Constable, Esq, of ElktOn, n
no. Cannan's lawyer. After a frien
Tor greeting from the Kent lawyers
ile others, Mr.. Constable says "gentleT
in you are having it all your own '
ra. now" There are a good many
ear nesses being summoned in the cas-