Smyrna times., 1895-01-16

HAZEL, several months last year. has
decided to return again and will to.
morrow open clothing store.
The G. (. Society of the Presbvter.
ian Church will have supper at Mr.
Cars ice cream saloon on Thursday
evening, Jan. "a, consisting of turkey
chicken salad, oysters &c. The object
OF this supper is to secure carpet for
the Sunday School room.
The attendance from here to the
Inauguration of Governor Marvil
yesterday was very large. Beside those
who went on other trains, the 9. 80 was
packed in both the passenger and
baggage car. The Independent Cornet
Band OF this town was one of the
several bands that made music in the
procession.
The Steamer Ella made a satisfac-
tory trip to Philadelphia the latter
part of the week, after rest of some
ten days from the ice in the river.
which the warm weather following the
cold spell of the holidays had melted
As the cold snap that came with Sun
day caused no distractions. and the
days are frightening, it is hardly likely
that her schedule time will again be
interfered with.
COLD weather makes business good
IN some avenues of trade, but it dimin-
lshes the quantity done in other aven-
ues. The wooden men need cold
weather to deplete their stocks that
were manufactured during the warm
months, and the recent cold snap will
have a marked effect on that business
next summer. Coal dealers are not
the only ones benefited bv arctic
weather, although it is hard on the
poor and the owners of orange groves.
TIE members of Mizpah Lodge. No.
l6, A. o. U. W., of this town Organized
Conclave of Ancient Order Adhesive
Mogullian on Monday evening last and
elected the following officers: Past
Master Mogul, Edwin c. FAIRIES; Master
Mogul. J. Ed. HOffecker; Senior Mogul
John A. Hoffecker; Junior Mogul, John
>. Griffin; Quill Driver, Geo. NJ. Steven.
son; Cash Grabber. William B. Start.
Worthy Supe, E. Merritt Fowler. In
side SnOOzer, Jos. E. Carter; Outside
SnoOzer, Jos. B. Hum; Band Master.
A. Lee Cummins; Hustler, John r
Robinson.
PASTOR STEEGLE will take mn the
annual missionary collection in the
NJ ethodist Church next Sunday. In
his sermon last Sunday he answered
the question from both scriptural and
scientific standpoint, Is there a He'll ?"
IN forty minutes discourse of more
than usual clearness and satisfaction.
The subject is rarely so intelligentlv
treated, and would doubtless be a
source of information if published in its
to the indiscriminate as well
as the discriminating reader. The dis
course at night on a "a Lost Soul" |
also the close attention of his
audience.
Z. J. KELLEY, of Atlantic Citv. has
been IN this vicinity a week or more as
contractor for the U. S. Government in
removing a sunken hay schooner from
LeIpsic creek about two miles from the
pay. The name of this schooner was
Mint" and since it's Wreckage. has
Ieen an obstruction to Navigation
Mr. Kelley took down with him last
week $50 pounds of dynamite by which
lie blew the wreck into thousands of
toms. The work is completed and
he creek is free to all navigation. The
experiment. was watched by a number
II people curious to see the operation.
b. FRANK TRUAX, who for the past
Inc years has been in the Commission |
BUSINESS in Philadelphia with Jacob .
Ill, has sold out his interest to the
after gentleman who will continue the
uslness they have established. the
rst named formerly from the vicinity ,
! this town and the other from near ,
'lack6Ird. Mr.. Truax came to Smyrna
week or so ago and will spend the
inter mainly with his mother, with
earty greetings to his old friends
nom he meets at every turn. He
xpects to continue in the same occu-
alton and at the proper time, pur- b
oses to resume the commission busi- \
ess IN New York or Boston. a
AT meeting of the Smyrna Grange g
o. q, last Saturday afternoon. he D
flowing officers were elected Master {
4. carter; Overseer, VIM. d. Jones. p
enton; Lecturer, J. c. Robinson; +
haplain, Robert H. Darrah; Secretary e
lmuel Bilderback; Treasurer. A. f. t,
udsOn, Sr.; Steward, Jos. Van PeIt il
sslstant Steward, J. Frank Gootee:
ate Keeper, Joseph Lightcap. The Ct
range now numbers over so members o.
ID each meeting is proving to be of il
Ohtable interest to its members fr
ost everything relating to the farm. k
9 industry ls at one time or other 10
They meet every SATURDAY. in
ternO0n at 2 o'clock in Odd Fellows, pl
all. They expect in the near future er
have a course of lectures by the Dro. al
'sor OF the Delaware College Expert at
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L very enjoyable tea was given bv
Kings Daughters at the home of
ss Clara Bewley last Wednesday
,ning, from 5 till o'clock. Not m
'hstanding it was very bad night.
members and friends came out to
number of sixty or more. The ma
nal color, purple, and the maltese
So were conspicuous in the decora. Mo
rs. The guests were met at the
n by Mrs: Levi Anthony, Misses
ma Hough and Beulah Jefferson. !
0 presented them to the receiving We
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