Smyrna times., 1895-01-09
,7,untv and State Items.

l,,untv and State Items.
" 7. McClain, TaylOr's Bridge,
,r.oper caught two very nice offers last
week.
George W. Brown, of near George
t,wn. mad his legs severly crushed by
tree falling upon him.
FIRE AT FELTON,. lumber yard
ofWaldman & Co. was burned yester-
day morning. Loss $4,000.
The Sentinel Office in Dover is now
located ID the Dunning property, cor
nsc nj State and North streets.
P4v.J. d. c. Hanna has resigned
,br rdltorship of the Conference Herald
ami Rev. II. ). Dulaney succeeds him.
The steamer Frederica will leave
Rivers Beach for Philadel phia on
Monday. She will not return until the
l., Oi March.
Mrs. J. Is. HaLell and son Of Sudlers
willie. are spending several weeks IN
Nv York cIty with her brother, +.
L. Horecker, ID.
William r. Martin, Esq, of the
Ea-ton bar, has been appointed at
torurv tor the Baltimore, and Chesa-
peake Railway Company.
Tnerr was ire at st. Georges Sun
da, uleht, when the store of Heisler y
Bro. vas partly destroyed. The dam
aye is WIthln $500, with iull insurance.
John L. Henderson, OF Little Greek,
has purchased the schooner Il. Rey-
uolds Postles from parties in Frederlca
anI viii Use the vessel IN the salt hay
traffic
Tne contested case of Hudsou VS..
EarIev. for the office Of Assessor of the
second Wilmington district, has been
cOIunuei until the February term of
Court.
C.lec,iDns for the license applica-
t,ou- msI,. To the February term Of
New Castle County amount 20 $4,000.
The coiircjiout for the May term viii
amount 10 $4,000
Mar, land has $50 canning factories
rrp.r-=..uug about five millions of dol
al- Name comes next with POO,
NrW York l35., New Jersey 100 Del
aware to. Virginia 90.
J.m-- Williams, young colored
mau. o., Townsend, was drowned SatuT-
d4t v.Iiv skating on the NOXentown
mup plluf. lie vas skating back
waId and ran INTO az airnOie.
Introduction Of water meters by
tie Wilmington Water Department
a-irIue-d the consumption OF water
tae.eaoou. 100000 gallons per day.
/. uo~ amounts to 100000 gallons
daily.
WILLIAM CAvENDER. - William
C4.,nlrr an oh man we'll known in
tua, section. died al the residence of
su-iu-laW. James Downs near sum
ml BId--. Frday week aged 20 years.
Iu.-rnrul al Drawers.
On he irst day Of the New Year Ber-
na.l HIsc..,o of Milford retired from the
c.1f4lu- business, IN which he had
D-ra engaged ia this town for about
~ years past, having in that time ac-
cluula'cd modest competence.
On account OF the lack Of an appro-
puauou Tor The purpose, Adjutaut
General Hart says the National Guard
OF Delaware Will not attend the in
aug-rluou Of Governor elect Marvil
unless the railroad furnishes free trans
pOrauOu.
A.ouzo Russell, of Galestown, while
driving near Laurel, was thrown from
al ..a.l 4 TO L.. Z
mile One side Of his face was torn
Oh, his lett eye almost knocked out,
ana lie Was otherwise seriously cut
aad bruised.
sister Margaret, of the Episcopal
S.-ter-oOd, Is engaged, with the
sanction Of Bishop Coleman, in collect
lnS subscriptions for the First Colored
I. +. Church iu the diocese of Del
aware, 10 connection with st. Matthew's
Mission, Wilmington.
81 meeting OF the congregation Of
Wesley VI. +. Church, Dover, Thomas
J. Stevenson and Stephen Slaughter
"vr~ elected trustees to fill the vdcan-
ce- caused by the death Of +. NJ
Stevenson and the removal of Albert
Cowgirl to Wilmington.
The staff physicians of the Delaware.
Hospital tor the next three mouths
oesinnlng January 1, will be as fol-
lo"- surgical, James,A Draper and
Dr.. William c. Pierce; Medical, DR.. w.
Il. Bullock aud DR. + ID. Shortlidge
and DR.. James J France.
Wnae Mrs Kee.. "A market woman.
Was driving from Wilmington to Della
ware City, a lighted lantern in the
wagon vas overturned and set fire to
the contents. Mrs. Kees' dress caught
are and she had narrow escape.
me Vehicle was destroyed.
4 double wedding took place at the
residence Of Major Harrington. five
nile northwest Of Milford. on Thurs.
Jay Of last week. jacob Sapp was
married 70 Miss Bertha Dawson. and
aSlo-rt McColley 10 Mrs. Amanda Hail.
c t1r ceremony was performed by Rev.
Ie1rge 4 Neese.
FERRETING OUT FIREBUGs.-S State
detective Witsil has been in Seaford
lof week, investigating the recent
N-NAt AIiA AEA q III HllCu III
ceAdlarism was suspected He secured
evidence duplicating a number oil
parties, who are kept under close
watch, and several arrests are expected
DELAWARE IN THE REVOLUTION. >
Francis II HOiIecker will deliver
,ne fourth lecture of Brownson Library
ASSOCIATION series at the hall, Fourth
ana Jackson streets Monday evening
next. His topic will be delaware il
lhe Revolution" A fine musical pro
s'amme Is in preparation in con
nectlon with the lecture.
hIRsCH-CARLIsILE NUPTIALs. - A
l P N. Wednesday in Frederica, Del
aware, at the residence of the BRIDE
iSther, Paris T. Carlisle, Miss Bancb,
GSafllale became the bride of Mr. DAME
hirsch, of Milford. The ceremony wa
peFiormed by the Rev. +. l.. Hubbard
Snu STi 10 the presence Of relatives only
iuey left for a wedding tour of tw,
NSeekS. Ss,i. They will reside in Soutl
vi All the railways. both steam ant
aee.rlc' chartered by the last Genera
ssennoly, but one was built, and tha
e-Daa sne Gordon Heights road. It i
tors os.I of ,h mat several of the corpora
- u ,nese proposed roads will an
sJvoo",o pJ1, oeio.e re the General Assembly anc
utpca'e ~ 'p. the passage of amendment
~ 'helr charters, which would onobI
'"em TO cross steam railroads at grade
Mr; J. Edward Addicks. the Con.
sOr Higgins leading competitor !,
company with Representative Chsr,a
- = Moore. his most active lieutanan
n n. me House of Representative AM