Smyrna times., 1895-04-10
county and State Items.


next commence the work of tai
- ',tcsnsusOf the city
4, antique clock, said to be %
sold. was sold at auction in Wi
.stou to W. Harold Smith, for Sill
pscsipss for application for liquo
r..".ss D 10 be made to the May term G
y New Castle County Court, amour
$3.50.
william WatsOn's dwelling, at Short
/. caught fire from a defective fin,
~ ~ was destroyed, the family barrel,
ssping in time.
The annual convention of the
Uamen's Christian Temperance Union
New Castle County will be held in
gaekessin on April IL.
William Galloway has bought the
s,or mill property two miles north M
Milford. for $l400, and will put in new
,,llsr process machinery.
FL Gibson, F. B. Walker aud r
Rose were elected Town Commis-
,iouers of Odessa, defeating S. NJ. Enos
Aired Stevens aud John Heller. after
an exciting campaign.
Burglars stole several dollars in
money and large quantity of goods
fom ihe store of James II. Maull. and
tsO razors from the barber shop of w
Il. Wolfe, in Georgetown.
The Sussex County Convention of
de WOmen'S Christiau Temperance
Ulon will be held in Nassau, on Fri
dsy. April u, and will be addressed
h Ms. Benjamin, of Michigan.
Benjamin GerOwe, OF Pennington
his ninety fourth birthday
anu amung the guests
were Moses Harrington, aged 81 wears
,sl Al, xaudcr Johnson, aged SO.
The funeral of Mayor Frank E. Her
l,n, Of New Castle, was the iarpe.t
yer SETH Ia that city. The body WAS |
uleTed with Mas, nc ,.eienuuIss hv
be members Of ST. johns Lodge, No. 2. l
R.v. James Hubbard. a member of
ie Wilmington NJ. Z. Conference
iri al ne Delaware Hotel, Philadel.
aa, Thursday morning at The aye of
years. The funeral was held al
aarel, on Saturday, at noon.
samuel W Wyatt, a young miller.
DO had his hand crushed last week at
Tvs -four mill, near Dover. died
lursday Of lOck.jaw after suffering
-rble agony. He was Sc wears of
{ aud leaves wife and several
ldren.
An Easter dance will be given at
ford Tuesday evening, April 10th.
honor of the completion of The
sex, one Of the finest hotels on the
Ilnsula. The dance is expected to
1ue OF the grandest affairs Sussex
uiy has ever seen.
lsiice Charles H. McWhorter. Will )
giOn, issued warrants for the ar :
Of 0O persons, charged with fraudu- $
conversion of property by bailee. c
warrants were issued at the in {
&c OF several sewing machine F
lIs, jewellers and installment house 7
'rielOrs. h
amps released tie brakes of some
OF cars on a Baltimore & Ohio
g al East Junction, allowing them K
% upon the main tracks, and the I
sfiy accommodation ran into them \
locomotive was damaged, but the e,
myers escaped injury. a
litigation between the United o.
; engineers and the Pennsylvania Il
DAD Company over the cutting of al
ioal at Lewes through disputed t.
"a has been abandoned, as the =
never gave the Government any
OF a canal, but simply the right
uire it.
&c crops Of peaches are expected u
Brldgeville this year. The :
cts never looked more encourage "
The buds have been kept back "
cold of the past winter aud will v
10 bloom before the last of this
1. There are also brilliant pros
OF berries, although a species of
been reported to be troubling
! Justice Lore hos shown the
OF providing a State work house
minals in an address before a -
I've committee at Dover last w
lie made the statement, that.
! OF feeding prisoners in such
ions IN other states when COM m
WITH maintenance 10 Delaware VIZ
EQUAL number, would save an =
about six thousand dollars. m
irand Jury Of the Sussex county 10
al Georgetown, last week re- or
a true bill against Amos f. !?
ey, for killing his father, Trus- Id
1eCOlley, a farmer, near Mil tn
The bill fixes the grade Of the +b
It manslaughter. McCOlley is III
years Of age, and it is under eX
lat witnesses who were before =,
nd Jury Friday stated that the ~
left the farm near Milford for
known.
nnual Convention of the Della NJ
ate Sunday-SchOOl Association
ID Thursday and Friday at
william Z. Crosby, Of Viii or,
i,mads an address On"The Sun 81
ool Convention, Its Aim and 20
President Elder Barrett, of bu
gton, spoke on THE Teachers =
ion and Power" and that lOC
Rev. :. J. Morris made an ad- ito