Smyrna times., 1895-10-02

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to him, that the Institute will be held
in Smyrna, and hope he will be present
to enjoy it. The Smyrna Opera
House has been engaged and the time
fxed-the first week in December.
Smyrna and Vicin ity.
THE cemeteries are getting a needed
dressing up.
LOT of good cider barrels for sale at
J. B. Coopers's. T2
THE first touch of cold weather will
bring out the chrysanthemums.
The stove merchant and the coal
dealers harvest has commenced.
THE Misses Wright and Miss Refs
have laid in fall stock of millinery.
THE aristocratic blue point has not
yet returned from his summer vacation.
FALL and winter weight underwear
for men and boys, opened at Edw. G.
Walls t
THE golden gIeam of the pumpkin
pie will now bring joy to the hungry
heart.
THE reports of our two banks show
the sum of 1922, ,O23.45 on deposit, sub
ject to check.
THE proper height for a lady to raise
her dress on muddy day is little
over two feet.
THE boys and children's suits are
prettier and cheaper than ever, at
Edw. G. Walls. T
IF you are about TO build or repair,
you will do well to consult advertise
ment of Frank Bailey.
Beacon" brand of Sterling Linen"
note paper, 1Sc q pound, "a sheets for
DC, at Clifton & Raymond's. T2
NEW corn is in the market. 1t will
be in good shelling condition this sea-
son several weeks ahead of most years.
The several days of cooler weather
have caused heavy drafts on the biz |
coal pile Of the Transportation com |
pany.
SEPTEMBER had small sized ''r" for |
the oyster. October comes in as though |
it meant to give a full sized capital |
letter.
SEE the new ad of Megear & Son for
fall goods. They say, never before !
have we had our house so full of choice |
styles"
JOHN w. TUCKER was in the citv |
last week purchasing a stock of cloth |
ing, and calls attention in his advertise |
ment TO his new fall goods.
HARRY B. GRIEvEs has a card of dis
tances for his livery. 1t names under
its respective initial every town and
the number of miles to it within sixtv
miles of Smyrna.
The peach is a back number, but
now and then a volunteer tree is found
in some ones back yard. w. H.
JanDey has one of these. full of good
sized peaches, that will be soft and
eatable after being visited by frost or
two.
The regular meeting of the Kings
Daughters will be held this evening at
the home of Miss Mary w. Thompson
at half past six O'Clock. A full at.
tendance is desired as business of i'm
portance must be transacted. SEC.
NJ. E. FOWLER was the reeipient
of beautiful souvenir spoon.
by Samuel H. Baynard,
OF Wilmington. The distinguishing
feature of this spoon is a peach blos-
som, in colOrs, 1.-THE flower emblem of
the state so voted by the schools)
which appears in the upper part of the
handle. 1t cannot but be popular
with Delawareans in making
presents. Mr.. Baynard has, we believe,
patent on his device.
The trees in the woodland are he.
ginning to show the effects of the
autumn season. Without frost there
8 enough color to indicate that sum,
ner time is past. The FIRST trees to
snow any color are the tulip or poplar,
he sassafras, the black gum and the ..
iogwoOd. The latter is just beginning
o show little color. In two weeks
hey will be radiant in crimsons and
'carlets. The gum trees are displaying !
pale greens aud yellows. The outlook ! !
or nuts this season is a poor one.
UNRIPENED TOMATOES. - Professor
Massey, of the North Carolina Experi.
mental Station, writes that when frost
Imminent be gathers the green toma- {
Oes, wraps them separately in paper. {
old newspapers will answer and !
'acks them in boxes, which are stored !
q place just warm enough to be /
ecure from frost, the object being to a
.eep them, and not to riDen them. s
Then as the fruits are wanted a few {
ire brought out at time and placed in
warm position. where they will ripen (
q few days. In this way he has kept I
lis table supplied with sliced tomatoes J
Up to mid-winter. \
The protracted meeting commenced y
y pastor Stengle Sunday at the Metbo- L
list Church was attended by an in .
reased interest last evening, the Z
scture room being we'll filed. The
astor has only to be sustained by the
resence and help of his membership i,
D make the meeting a success and the =
hurch be built up. The pastor should
e encouraged in his earnest efforts by y
u the pembers of his flock, and if so. y
here is little doubt of the widening -"
nd extending Of tbe religious impress. p
rent. o.
a deci1ed change took place in the :,
'eather Sunday night but without the y
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