Smyrna times., 1896-04-22

Tallery open every wednesday, L
The soda fountains have been pOpu- 'iD
ar the past week and the ice cream -
DarlOrs have been well patrOnized.
Whv wear a plate for several absent rel
teeth when you can have a piece OF W., W.
bridge-work and Obviate all the worry nel
Of plate? DIR. f. II. GRIER. 'D0
The ladies of the Church Aid and clr
Rectory Society are having st. Peters pr
Church improved by new So
coat of paint fol
Remember, the Special Corn and
Tomato fertilizer of the Phlla. and
Smyrna Transportation Co. always mi
gives best results. w.
The forcing weather brought out the bu
music of the lawn mowers last week, of
the first heard being in the yard of the
presbyterian Church.
Kent County Justice is being dis t.
pensed by the Grand Jury and Court
at the Capital this week. They got
down to it on Monday. u
Mrs Maria Smith advertises else N
where full supply of ice and her agent ot
Bingham GOldsbOrough will attend to s
all orders in Smyrna or Clayton. g
A copv of the foreordained decision
of Register Cooper in the Harris will I,
case. at Dover, has been received. 1t a
makes bound pamphlet of AZ pages. Il
The milliners have led all other g
trades in their run of business the past II
two weeks There has been no end OF
the Glove of bonnets'' that have gone
out to deck our fair damsels. i
The p. & S. Transportation Co., t
| have finely ground tobacco to destroy t
insects in strawberry and truck patch '
| eS.
Mccoy & Brown our well-knOwn
merchant tailors are busy with their 1
Spring trade and they well merit the
patronage they are getting from the eX-
cellent work they turn out. Their
Spring styles are up to date and you
are always sure of neat fit.
s"Taxing ourselves rich" is the title
which ''son of Delaware" uses on our
first page in a reply to Mr.. futile on
the Single Tax question. We do not
purpose however to keep up discus
sion where the conditions vary little
from that of an endless chain.
VIM. H. Carr, who has been shut in
, the most of the time since last fall by |
indispOsitiOn is considerably improved |
oI,l 10 70, hn oh
I the manufacture of his well-knOwn |
creams and ices, and opening his |
L saloon to the public on Friday night !
, last.
e The Jerman NJ. E. Chapel which has
4 been undergoing through repairing for
week or more past i'll painting paperlng
e and the placing down of a new carpet
|. will be opened for public worship next
), Sunday evening, pastor Rev. W. Il.
N MJwbray preaching the sermon. Sun
: day School at p. NJ. sharp.
- The Transportation Company has
n ordered from Lynchbmg, Va, car
~ load of tobacco powder, to be used as
I an insectlcide It's first application
- Will be on strawberries against the
ie little bug that is destructive of some
Ndfl6LleSJ
Nv fective remedy against the cabbage
no worm and other hurtful insects. 1t
r, sells at $50 per ton.
Z" The favorable weather of the past
al week or more has caused heavy run
er of shad and they have been very album
no dant in market and down to 20 cents
10 for large ones. 1t is estimated that
about 1000 shad were disposed of on
NV Saturday. A large number of people
to from the country, who came in only at
NO night, took pair home with them.
in Mrs. Ruth Ann Elisha has bought
nd through Cosgriff, Beck & HAZEL
- agency the property in Spruance city
ei' belonging to w. G. Payne. The latter
lor will give up possession in two months
400 and 90 to his former home in Sussex
in county Mr.. Payne is a carpenter by
= trade and since his residence here has
'uI been a steady, hard working industri
i've GUS man and has built himself the
lew home which he has just sold.
for There is a noticeable increase o
ill CANNES on our streets Notwithstanding
" III the mad-dOg scare last summer, no
'me can it be wondered at since a singl
to family on East street has in its numbe
the seven dogs. A man of the vieinit
&C took pity on the hungry, cadaverOu
looking beasts by killing one an
-eep shooting at another, the aim at tn
re- latter, however, not being well taken
llic There is often mercy from the hand
of the dog killer.
The saving of olden times was tina
"when the leaf of the poplar is as larg
otic as a Squirrels ear it is time to plaI
the corn" That condition exists now, bI
now d. J. Cummins' tenant at "Glenfern
oil. planted his crop last week before th
hich buds had bursted. John Price on IL
with adjoining farm of W. o. Hoffeck
and waited until this week, and a numb
not of others who have their land reaC
ittee think the soil is warm enough.
turn
IS OF Rev. Geo. w. Dame has a volume
GERS, the Virginia Gazette published
n the 1875 before and at the beginning of t
Navy Revolutionary war. AS a progressi
or history of the difficulties between t
the colonies and the Mother country th
crltl- led to open rebellion and war, it is We
atner interesting. 1t was the property
uOns Mr. Danes father and was perha
only never outside the house in which
de- was first preserved until it came il
rs ds III the possession recently OF Mr.. Dal
hoat- Jr. 1t may be the only copy in exi
: the ence.
)rece- Tlo scvUoDoon,e Exobonga,, hold
inary tba w p CoIl;na Store nnder
rOtec- o,,e,;oas ~ az prasbvter;en Chn,
e. It e.. a." I,o11oet 20 a. Xrsnsa Fnnd
rlt rs rs meeting with decided success and j
'Ieaeh i with effort that the ladies can supply
Possl- demand The ladies are to be c
-, graduated upon their effort Eve
- ee.'l :a thing they turn out in the way
OF i1s epicurean daintiss is very palata
" bhe and we don't wonder that they sell
spects very rapidly. The store is open ey
, pro- 1ane .vho ,,atronize tbis store are Il
d tor ~ hai,lno, hand ~ ~ ereot;on
as for a;eo Mapsa that will not onIv +
* for nr;da to the church Int an adoynn
mere ls to that part of the town.