Smyrna times., 1894-04-18

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ola hundred to only about 25
Miss Lizzie Lamb has been selected to
succeed Miss. Ollie Wilson as teacher ofthe
primary department in Leipsic school.
Coal is being reduced in price in Will
mington from thirty to eighty-fve cents a
ton. Let the cOntagiOn spread this way.
Charles S. Taylor, of Dover, and Miss
Maud Wharton will be married in Wesley
NJ T. Church, April 25th, at o clock pm.
Rev. Wainwright, of Tamaqua, Pa, has
been invited to become pastor of the Pres
byterian Churches at Lewes and Rehoboth.
n. W. Davis, in settling the account
Of the late Samuel R. Warren, of Appo-
Quinimink Hundred found the estate to
realize S25,0 600.
Ex-Letter Carrier Thomas Flynn,
charged with robbing the mails at Viii
mingtOn, was sentenced to one years i'm
prisonment
The sloops Helen Lowe and Alfred
Smith are yet high and dry on the marsh
at Little Creek, where they were carried
by the late storm.
Oregon Republicans have nominated w.
P Lord, a member of the Supreme Bench,
for Governor. Mr. Lord is a brother of Q.
W. Lord, of Camden.
The wedding of Miss Ida, daughter of
Turpin w Rose, of Odessa, and William
d. Evans, proprietor of NOXentown Mills,
took place Thursday evening.
The Republicans have fixed upon Satur-
day week, the 18th of April, for the nomi-
nation of candidates for the office of Sheriff
and Coroner of New Castle County.
Rev. J. F. Stonecipher pastor of the
U
dered his resignatian and will temporarily
withdraw from the active ministry.
William n. Ward, Kirkwood farmer,
has peach orchard that has survived the
killing weather and now in fine bloom,
with promise of maturing good crop.
Abram Vandegrift, ex-editor and pro.
prietor of the Middletown Transcript, who
has been travelling in the West, has been
compelled to return home on account of his
health.
On April 1linst, at Seaford, Del, by the
Rev j 2. DuHamel, ID. D.. George NJ
Eddy and Miss Mary L. johnson, both of
SeaiOrd, were united in the bonds of matri-
mOny.
Coroner George G. Rothwell is already
making an active canvass for denomination.
Coroner ROthwell, it will be remembered,
is serving the unexpired term of Coroner
Kirk, who died last fall
George Mason and Daniel Ennis colored,
Of OfGeOrgetOwn, were tried on charges Of
selling liquor without paying Government
tax, in the United States Court, Whining
ton, Friday, and both acquitted.
RECTOR BEERS REsIGNs.-Rev. Joseph
Beers, Rector of st. Anne's Church. Mid
dletOwn rendered his resignation, to take
effect July lst. 1t was accepted He has
been at st. Annes Church nine years.
While walking along the Delaware rail-
road, on his way home, on Tuesday of last
week, James H. Gears, of Townsend, drop
ped dead His death resulted from apo
plexy. Coroner Rothwell held an inquest,
The sturgeon fisherman on the Delaware
shore Of the bay are reported as having
suffered severely from the storm, they
being exposed to ITS full sweep. A number
Of boats and nets are said to have been lost.
Reports that come from all over the
country are to the effect that the peach
crop Is ruined, everywhere but in CalifOr-
MIA. There may be some few orchards on
this peninsula that will have a sprinkling
Of ffsuit, but as whole the crop is done for.
In the four years from 1890 to 1898 in
elusive, the Levy Court of Kent Co., spent
very nearly twenty three thousands dollars
for roads more than the tax assessed, OF
says Dover paper, got away with II
somehow.
The applicants for the Milford pOstofice
tive in number, William Reynolds, of fSuX-
sex, and Z. p. Richards. of Kent. are NOV
ing in the matter. Each has petition and
s securing names thereto. Postmaster
Thomas term Of four years expires next
month.
Mrs. Adeline Whiteley Lowber, widow
Of DR.. Alexander Lowber of Newark, died
at the residence OF her son-in-law DR.. IrV.
ing n. Vallandigham, in MiddletOwn
Saturday, aged 80 years Mrs. LowbeI
was sister Of the late Judge William q.
Whiteley Of Wilmington.
j. Frank Thawley, proprietor of tn,
Hotel Royal, Of Bridgevlle who pleaded
guilty in two cases before the present Apri
term Of court of selling liquor without
license, is now confined in Georgetown jai
fof nOn-payment of the fines and costs II
the case, amounting to Sl1o.
Walter D. Walls, formerly of Dover AM
Miss. Caressa NJ. Brattan were married il
Delaware Ave. Baptist Church, Whining
ton, on Thursday evening, by Rex W. A
Walling Miss Annie ID. Walls was mai
Of honor, and Harry ID. Walls was bei
nun, brother and sister of the groom.
The Republican Committee of Ne
Castle county has assessed the candidate
Tor the Shrievaty nomination SlOO eaci
and the candidates for Coroner $40 eacf
The Committee has also directed It Is state
shat no votes be counted for candidates this
iail to pay.
Colonel Robert g. IngersOll will lectuI
N Wilmington to-day. Immediately altt
the Coloneps last lecture in that city IN
lac Chief Justice Comegys ordered thi
me orator be arrested if he ever appeare
10 Delaware again. Colonel lngersOl M
not visited this State since the order WI
isBued.
In the Delaware M. e. Conference,
Wilmington, Friday. it was announce
mat Rev. j. w. Pinkney had Withdraw
under charges Of gross immortality. III
Rev. w. II. Thomas seems to have bee
lsn without an appointment because
eharges of intoxication in Wilmington
II. B. Jarman, Of Trapps, Nd, has be-
appointed agent at Berlin, Md, on the
NJ. q V. r. r., vice Theodore PalmatoR,
resigned on account Of i'll health. ii.
Moore, assistant at KentOn, has been a
pointed agent at Trappe, Md, on the
T. Railroad, rice II. b. Jarman, tran
ferred to Berlin.
The next Fourth Of July will be Gel
grated on a grand scale in Dover. u
~ company Will take part, anu mas
tied the fremen of Middletowns Clayt
Smyrna, Wyoming, Camden and MILO
= participate. The Golden Eagles, Anne
san Mechanics and Adhesive Mogullia
''lh turn out with regia.
The selling of berry crates with the b
1ss ~ commission men says the MILO
yArontcte is nothing more than ropoei
'saa II convention of berry growers
yland and Delaware would agree
snip their fruit to their own agents, OF OF
T. snose who would return the crates. Tn
oS mSSuio be many thousands Of dollars Det
~ eVery season.