Smyrna times., 1895-06-12

DO uOG forget JD6 L flOWer carnival
and Lawn party this evening on Mt.
Vernon street.
PEAS, beets, onions and other gar
den sass" are now in the market for
consumption.
Rev. SAMUEL POLK, of Texas, will
ill the pulpit at the Presbyterian
church next Sunday.
THE United States Government is
making several improvements at the
Bombay Hook lighthouse.
ANYTHING you want in underwear
for men and boys at Edw. G.. Walls. I
COsGRIFF, BECK & HAZEL have
started up their sale of Listers Harvest
Queen phosphate. See their ad.
WIN. f. HALL & Son are putting
new stair way in their store. The
work is being done by John Hayden.
GEO. w. TAYLOR is this week con-
Meeting the waste from the Motor of
the NJ. E. Church with the sewer
Main.
THE weather got cool week ago the
very day Hicks said it would get warm.
His dates were at least week out of
the way.
EVERY one is well pleased with the
assortment of boys clothing and say
they are very cheap and stylish at
Edw. q. Walls. Il
THERE was n marked difference be.
tween Sunday week and Sunday-the
first, blisterer, the last, cool enough
for winter clothing.
HENRY WARNER, colored, was pre-
sented to Alderman Budd this morning
for disturbing the peace-the particular
offence being, wife whipping.
OUR manufacturers and their GUS
toners will be interested in the PhOs-
phate Analyses of DR.. Wolf, State
Chemist, in another place in this paper.
WE have received from Prof. w. ].
Shearer pamphlet copy of his plan
for school grading and promotion,
which he designates the New Castle
Plan.
THR cOlOred Churches, too, had their
"Childrens Day" exercises Sunday.
with flowers and large congregations,
at Centennial, Bethel and Mt. Friend
ship in the country.
THE shipment of Strawberries over
the Delaware road is said to be the
largest in some years, the price in
New York and Philadelphia being
down to 2 to cents and Boston too
cents.
1T isn't long until we'll have another
Fourth of July. We suppose it will be
celebrated in the usual manner: stores
closed, business stopped, base tall
playing, and those who can get away
will visit more lively places.
THE negligee shirts are prettier than
ever and prices lower at Edw. G..
Walls. r
The good rain that came with Wed :
nesday evening, gave fine OppOrtun-
ity for transplanting tomato, sweet DO
tato and cabbage plants. The rain was
also benefit to the Strawberries that
had been checked and hardened bv the
hot suns.
MEssRs LEwEs & WHEATMAN, have
bought of the patentee. T. c. Long.
the desirable farm gate referred to in
our last issue. Their right embraces
the Hundreds of Backbird Duck
Creek and KentOn. This gate is of
especial interest to the farmers.
HARMONY LODGE, No. lS. A. F. and
A. NJ. have elected the following
officers: w. NJ, George w. Dame; S.
w., Edw. G. Walls; J. W., c. c..
Mahoney; Treasurer, Josiah D. Evans:
Secretary, George NJ. Stevenson; S. S.,
J. Harry HURT, Jr., J. s., J. Edward
Beck; 5. s., Jos B. Hum; J. s., Hugh c.
Mearn; Tyler, John p. Patterson.
JOHN W. TUCKER did not have the
decided opening on Saturday he de.
sired, large portion of his goods not
reaching here until we'll on in the day.
but was entirely satisfied with those
placed on the market. He announces
his readiness now with anything in the
line of gents furnishing goods, claiming
that quick sales and small profits. =" on
the cash line, will lead to satisfactory
results all around.
A gentleman, in a stroll around the
mlllpOnd Sunday afternoon found no
less than four gambling companies of
boys and young men, in the lot lust
beyond the Presbyterian cemetery. One
OF the gangs was a mixture of white
and cOlored. A small contingent of
the players had come over from CLAW.
ton. Similar facts have been stated
before, and II shows a depiOrable state
of thiDgs.
The Flower Carnival" which Is to
be given by the ladies of the Christian
Endeavor Society this evening in the
beautiful lawn at the residence of Miss
Laura Bell promises to be an attractive
feature in everyway. They will be
ready to serve the tables from 6
O'Clock on, the admission fee oils cents
emitting the ticket holder to that
much at the table. Suppers of ham,
tongue. biscuit, coffee, etc, will be
served as we'll as cake, cream, berries,
! etc.