Smyrna times., 1894-10-24

est reason to doubt that this pledge
will be conscientiously kept.
Smyrna and Vicinity.
LATEST style hats, at Edw. G. Walls.
I'll
A GOOD overcoat, either fall or win
ter weight, for very little money, at
Edw. G. Walls. I
EVERY person able to read, and of
mature age, should have common sense
and not suffer themselves to be treated
like babies.
THE Kings Daughters will hold
their regular meeting tonight, at the
home of Mrs. Laura Temple, at Z
o'clock. SEC'Y.
A VERY pretty assortment of of little
boys suits, REFERS and overcoats. at
Edw. G. Walls'.
JOHN F. GOLDsBOROGH has a very
large pumpkin, of the mammoth variety.
1t was grown by colOred man in the
ALLEY.
ANY kind or quality of underwear
you may want, from % cents to $3.50
per garment, at Edw. G. Walls. 4
THE lot on South street belonging to
]. II. Jefferson, has recently passed to
the hands of Mrs. Laura l.. Temple,
whose property it adjOins.
ANOTHER sign painter has come to
town and has done some artistic work
for several of our merchants. A no.
ticeable feature of his work is the ra-
pidity with which he does them.
JOHN H. HoFFECKER's cannery stop
ped putting up tomatoes Friday after
packing 1880 cases. He will have
only about $4,000 empty cans to carry
over. They are being fast shipped to
the city.
JOHN P. JONES, of Raymonds Neck
is the first to have turkeys in market
FIVE Monday, looking in good condition.
J. w. Jones, the purchaser, shipped
them to be used presumably at feast
of nOtables,
IT is noticed that persons are violat-
ing the law relating to game by gun
ming for rabbits and birds before the
legal time. 1t will not be good for
them if Detective Hutchins gets on
their track.
THE bridges over our pond, both at
the race and waste gates, have been
securely repaired by the Town Board
by putting in new joists and placing
on new and heavily seasoned planks
for the driveway.
We are in receipt from the DemOres
| Magazine, of a beautiful water colo
picture entitled, (which is tn,
Sweeter." 1t is an exquisite study
and has been much admired by al
who have received it.
The people of Severson's Neck, in
Guiding a number from this town ant
other places, filed the school house 0
SeversOn's Neck to its full capacit,
Wednesday evening. The speaker
were L. Irving Handy and Peter L
Cooper.
THE sewer pipes have come and a
last escaped the condemnation of En-
gineer Gaskill. The long delayer
work was begun Monday and will
FASTENED along to completion befor
the frosts of winter should again in
pede their progress.
The eight o'clock train which Dor
the speakers for the Republican meet
ing Saturday, was a half hour benin
time giving the Excelsior Band, whis
made the music for the occasion NOR
playing to do, and eliciting compl
ments in improved execution.
JUSTICE & PEARSON call the after
tion of the public to their auction sal
of twenty-five head of Missouri bre
horses which will take place in thi
town, next Saturday afternoon, at 2 !
NJ. sharp. See their "ad." elsewhere
1t will pay you to give the matter al
tentiOn.
ATTENTION is called to an advertise
ment elsewhere of Republican NEE
ing to be held in the opera House ney
Friday evening. Interesting and abb
addresses will be given by jaime
Pennewell Esq, of Dover, and JoI
athan S. Willis, candidate for Cor
gress.
REV. g. W. DAME occupied tn
morning services at st. Peters Sunda
: with memorial services of Mrs. Julie
f Polk Cummins, recently deceased, pay
ing high tribute to her virtues. Tt
large audience followed the rector j
: his chaste utterances with eViden
interest throughout the solemn service
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Van Gasken,
Wilmington, who had been on a Wis
to his father, John Van Gasken hel
+ took Monday, Sarah Caroline Harri
(coloredl who had been in the famiI
40 years as a domestic, 20 see her age
: mother, Phyllis Mayhurd, aged Il
r years, living at New Castle. TIL
scene is described as an affecting or
as the mother had not seen h.
, daughter since the latter was bougI
= by Mr.. Van Gasken in Virginia in 1874
4 The following is the time table of Il
8 steamer Ella for the month of Mover
= ber:
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Y Thursday 8. y" II Friday Q, " Ii
Monday u, 10 .' Tuesday 13, 2
,. Thursday Is, " 10 " Friday l6. 4
# Monday 10. " 10 Tuesday co. 10 A
d Thursday %. " 10 Friday so, 1
y A DEMOCRATIC meeting will be he
I in the Smyrna Opera House to-morro
y evening. Tunnel and Bancroft, Il
/ nominees for Governor and Congres