Smyrna times., 1896-01-08

s,,,,,,lv IS ample and the quality OF the water
s7 The new well will cost about $1,000.
In drilling the well deeayed WOOD was
brought up from depth of over 200 feet.
App1cKs SETTING UP Pms. F. Nj. Z.
Cboat. of Newark has announced himself as
a candidate for the Republican nomination
for the place of Representative in the
Legislature from White Clay Greek Hun
dred. Mr.. ChOate is young man In poll
tics. He is a son of Postmaster Stephen h.
Choat, who, however, is a veteran Republican
campaigner. Young Mr., Choate is looked
upon as the Addicks candidate, and the Re
pubhcans there who train under the leader
ship of ex-State Senator John Pilling are up |
in arms against his candidacy. They are
opposed to Mr.. Addicks, and a number of
them attached their names to the famous
petition denouneing Mr.. Addicks' political
methods in Delaware. But Mr.. Choat is
in the field to stay, and proposes to make an
active canvass.
DEATH OF JOSEPH PYLE.-Joseph Pyle,
one of Wilmington's most open hearted and
congenial citizens, a man who has been
connected with the Christian Church all bis
! life. and a prominent society man, died sud-.
denly Sunday from paralysis in the 7Oth
year of his age. He had been about during
the day with William Reynolds, the Sunday
school worker, and had delivered addresses
with him in several schools While at Han
over Church Mr.. Pyle was taken Ill and at
the close had to be assisted to his carriage.
Upon the arrival at home DR.. j. Harmer
Rifle ordered him to be put to bed and he
died several hours later ''in the harness,
as he had publicly hoped in st. Paul
Church several days ago. He spent his
early life on the farm and in 1S43 he ap'
prenticed himself to G. w. Pyle & Co., tC
, learn the patent leather business. In 1877
Mr.. Pyle with his brother, Cyrus, purchased
the plant of c. w. Pyle & Co., and later th'
C.J. Pyle Company was organized, witt
Mr.. PYLE as president The Stock COmpan.
was formed in 1885 with Mr.. Pyle, his Sol
v and two nephews as officers. In secre
society work Mr.. Pyle was prominent. HI
was a member of the Independent Order o
Odd Fellows, the Order of Heptasoph AM
, the improved Order of Red Men, Political
Mr.. Pyle was a Republican. He was ono
member of the City Council. He wi
= several times mentioned as a candidate f'
~ governor. For thirty years Mr.. Pyle WI
: president of the board of trustees of 5
- Paul's Church. He was superintendent
the Sunday school of that church for Il
L. same period, and was always its leader
n work. He was interested in all Sund
IS school work and was president of the Sta
,rt Sunday School Association. At
of the meetings of the Wilmington Nj.
Conference Mr.. Pyle was prominent hgul
OF He was one of the most prominent laym
at in this State and always willing to serve l
es- Church in every capacity. Numerc
ds Churches in this city have felt the effect
nle Mr.. Pyle's beneicence. The fine pl
organ in st. Paul's NJ Z. Church was p
m sented by Mr.. Pyle and his family, abe
the $50, ,OOO 2iHe also made contributions
ion smaller amounts to many other churcl
his and in the recent hard times he contrlbut
nds largely in aid of the poor. He had long
ap- joyed the reputation of being one OF
5tle most liberal men in the city. His fune
takes place to-day.
m Many merchants are well aware Il
the their customers are their best frleI
the and take pleasure in supplying tn
r, Two with the best goods obtainable. As
an5 instance we mention Perry & Gamer
prominent druggists of Flushing, Mi
They say: eve have no hesitation
Loru recommending Chamberlain's Cou
4te w. Remedy to our customers, as it is
roe best cough medicine we have ever sc
en- and always gives satisfaction.
king sale at % and so cents per bottle
hers Clifton & RAYMOND. Smvrna.