Smyrna times., 1895-08-28

REV. j. >. ESTLIN, of Philadelphia,
will preach at the Presbyterian Church
next Sunday. Rev. Estlin will be here
all the week to participate in the SER
vices.
The N. E. Young Peoples Society
of Christian Endeavor will hold their
conservation services on Thursday
evening, Immediately after prayer
meeting.
SEE change of lad" of John W.
Tucker. He is getting ready to hustle
fall trade, and it may be to your advan-
tage to stop and inspect his line before
going elsewhere.
THIS world is divided into two
classes: Those who do the worlds
work, and those who tell how thew
would have it done had they been in
the workers place.
CosGRIFF, BECK & HAZEL adver-
tise the old and established brands of
Listers Phosphate, beginning with
this issue. Read what they have to
say on the merits of their fertilizers,
DANES Safety Corn Cutter is on ex.
hibitiOn at Lewis & Wheatman's. 1t is
something new in this line, and is being
viewed with much interest by the far
mers. When in town call and see it.
THIS IS your opportunity to buy the
best negligee shirts for low prices.
Sl.5O shirts for $1.O0; others at so and
70 cents. etc, at Edw. G. Walls. T
A NOTE from Prof A. Duncan Yocum
ex-Principal of our High School, states
that be and his family are comfortably
established in their new home and
kindly treated by their new neighbors
}. W. JONES, who had been elected
tax collector by the Board of School
Commissioners, has resigned, owing TO
the peach business, which keeps him at
BrenfOrd. r. Y. Wallen has been an.
pointed in his place.
CONSTABLE GOLDsBoROUGH lost his
valuable trotter, Happy Thought"
Sunday morning. SpasmOdic collie was
the cause of its death. Mr.. Goldsbor.
ough priced the horse highly as a road
horse. 1t had a record of 2.4O.
The Single Tax men held forth again
on Saturday night but could draw bat
a very small crowd. MANY people
have become disgusted at the areu-
ments they produce and refuse to at
tend the meetings.
l. G. FOsNOCHT, of Camden, took
charge ofthe M. E. pulpit last Sunday.
and gave two excellent sermons. His
sermon IN the morning was full of life
and vigor, and he held the attention of
his audience throughout the discourse.
MALCoLM's MILL. now owned bv
James Smith, has been underpoin1
some needed repairs. Besides an entire
new set OF rollers and other improve
ments, the old dam has been put in re-
pair, which makes travel better than il
has been for years.
WORD comes from Clavton ,bis
morning that Geo. Yeatman' a brake.
man on the P. w. & B. r r wes
struck by freight train and both of
MS legs cut off above the knee, Life |
was nearly extinct when they took |
hlm from Clayton en- route for Will |
mlngton, his home He leaves a fam.
lily. '''
OUR NJ. e. Church choir has been |
very slimly attended the past two |
Sundays. This is caused by so manv |
visiting out of town. Last SUNDAY |
there was not a soprano voice in the
choir and the Sunday previous there
was not tenor voice. The conprepa-
Ilon Will be glad to see them get to-
gether again.
lHE average child is now counting
the days which will elapse until the
schools open. Many of them regret the
beginning though few days after thev
are back at school will be perfectly
happy. The public schools of this town
will open on September I'd. Prof lie
Fevre came yesterday to get the
school affairs in shape for the coming
year.
Two unoccupied houses of our town
have been rented the past week. The
rlttman house, on Delaware street.
recently vacated by Geo. N. Stevenson
8 now occupied by Harry Manlove and
amily. Mr.. Manlove moves here from
ne McElwee farm, near Smyrna Land
ng. The residence recently vacated
'y A. Duncan Yocum and family has
been taken by F. w. Washington and
amiiy, of Philadelphia.
OWING to MISUNDERSTANDING. Il
vas impossible to collect the School
Taxes, as advertised in our last issue
he collector will sit at the office Of
esquire e. V. Cooper, on the evenings
# Tuesday, Wednesday, THURSDAY
md Friday Of next week, September
ID, 4th, 9th and 9Th, from six to nine
'clock. All taxes paid on these dates
Vail be subject to rebate Of 8 per
ent.
The Philadelphia n Smyrna Trans
'ortatlon Company are putting in a I2-
Iorse power engine into the baling de-
'artment, of their works, to facilitate a |
nore rapid and steady output of baled /
ay. Heretofore they have been using
power engine, and turning
ut 300 bales day, The change is ex.
ected TO increase this amount consid- I
rably. This additional enterprise TO '
ne factory is proving quite good
hing to the farmers who are patroniz- &
'g It quite freely. 3