Smyrna times., 1896-09-23

20 o'clock
Notwithstanding the low price oi 4
grain, considerable sales Of phosphate
ire being made, and z great deal Of II
las already passed through the town
10 the farms.
The regular monthly conservation 4
meeting Of the Young Peoples Society 4
1f Christian Endeavor Of the II. Z.
Church will be held Sunday morning
II $50 o'clock.
Jesse s. Yane, down the Neck, Is IL
the lead with bls seeding, having q
field Of wheat that IL already through
the ground and showing green. Many
farmers are busy low seeding.
Steamer willie, Of the Philadel-
pllia and Smyrna Transportation Com
pany, IL carrying full freigbts-eanned 4
goods, fruit and grain up and fer1i-
lizerg and general merchandise down. |
The stereOpticon lecture by DR.. {. /
o. Swinney al the Presbyterian church /
last evening, giving views If his re-
cent travels IL Europe was enjoyed by
q good sized audience. The same was
given Al Walkers school house Monday
evening.
A novelty IL the way Of large float
holding six large cars On tracks with
coal for A. Z. Jasdine, agent, was at
Smyrna Landing On Friday Of last
week. Another Is expected Thursday
Of this week and another the follow
ing Thursday.
The gloves that are ~ be worn with
the new street costumes are very strik-
ing in appearance. White gloves with
heavy black stitching, and yellow
gloves especially il pale lemon shades
are much liked for street wear with any
kind Of a gown. Indeed, gloves 10
match the gown in color have long
since ceased 10 be au fat, the law Of
contrast prevailing. Black gloves are
not worn, but shades in reds.
Rev. Louis Z. Barrett, chairman Of
the committee TO secure a clause II the
constitution Of Delaware, prohibiting
the sale Of intoxicating liquors, has
issued a call for all the temperance
workers Of the State 10 meet in the VI.
Z. Church, in Dover Tomorrow, Thurs
day, Sept oath, 70 put the movement
into effective operation. II is hoped
the meeting will be largely attended.
Every temperance worker Is desired to
be IN attendance.
The thermometer was only three OF
four degrees above the frost point this
morning, with keen wind from the
north. September, after the first few
days, was warm for the season, reach
ing Saturday up into the nineties
there was q decided change with thu
/ electrical storm Of that evening, th'
, fall in temperature between Saturday
afternoon and Sunday morning being
over forty degrees. This week bring
E a decided autumn aspect.
An exchange thus very patty puts il
There are lot Of subscribers to thi
= paper who are not keeping paid up, an
D when it runs mp TO a good sized bill
and the officer comes 10 collect, the
will say they did not subscribe; ye
/ they are taking the paper from the oi
:. fee regularly each week. Examine tn
label on your paper and see if tn
figures say you are paid up to go or '9I
v If you don't want the paper settle u
e and stop like white people, and don
e come around saying the epaper is force
on you and talk as though your live
had been out Of order all summer.
8. Much sympathy has been expresse
'e at the death Of little Carrow Cummin
=. second son Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. IL
Cummins. The deceased was only 81
Is years old, bright little boy of mol
r than a usual attractive nature wit
III those who knew him. Though delica
r in health, he seemed to enjoy out do'
life with the full vim Of boyish vigo
When school opened this year
I'D started in for the first time and hapI
81, with the thought Of being old enoug
". the novelty seemed TO be source
n great pleasure TO him. It was only
us short time. He was taken sick at Il
close Of the second week and died
, Thursday. Intermsnt was made
- st. Peters cemetery Friday eyenin
w1 80 Rev. Geo. w. Dame officiating.
ler Rev. A. Stengle preached an unuf
ed ally strong sermon on Sunday MOI
ed ing taking for his text a clause in {
Psalms, "Our God is a Sum-" I
deductions of scientific fact as brOue
NJ out by late inventions and discover
.V- were properly intermixed with
ne theology Of the subject and revealed
'oh the human understanding a mig
or power and expansiveness in creati
lth that could not be comprehended
ior those living in preceding ages Of
world. The object In thus show
the wonderful power Of the Sun as
I'M source Of all light, heat, life, pow
'er motion ETC., was God, the maker
uai countless numbers Of worlds who
i ioi only ruled in the material uniyer
niS but also in the spiritual, the thil
'a'- not seen but none the less potential
nce the economy Of divine influences.
ane The heavy wind storm which ca
up Saturday night played havoc to
Walter Main Show boards about to-
the All four Of those which were erecte'
day the different approaches Of the tC
the were SNAPPED off by the wind
Ing- strewn across the side walk or In
and roads. This necessitated return
ETY., trip from the advance agents who s
IN had the boards in place and new 7
ord' oral embellishments placed there
Wal On Mt. Vernon street the large