Smyrna times., 1897-09-29

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W. d. Venn, of Clayton, has estab-
lished an agency for his Maryland
biscuits with Thomas Jefferson #
We deliver 224O pounds of the best
Lehigh stove coal for $500; nut coal
for $4.75. Brady Steamboat Co. Il
Mt. Friendship, near Kenton, and
Centennial church, this town, closed
the ''church camp" season on Sunday.
Charles Osborne shut down his can
ming factory at the depot on Friday,
and returned to Aberdeen next day.
Go to Cummings, photographer,
Post Office building, for finely finished
cabinets, mantelles etc. Here every
Wednesday. #
For trying to ride the bicycle of r.
Y. Wallen at Brenford, as announced
in last weeks TIMES, it cost the Bo-
hemian over So. 90 for repairs.
VIM. NJ. Lewis has sold 26 new Bick-
ford & Huffman drills and 10 second
hand ones, and had other orders that
the manufacturers could not fill.
The Ladies Benevolent Society will
hold their regular meeting on Tuesday
evening, Oct. 9Th, at Z o'clock at the
home of Mrs. Mcdowell.
SECRETARY.
Don't forget the offer made in our
last issue, of Cummings, the photogra-
pher, of the 16x2O photo brown picture
for $500. Good for October 9th and
18th only. T
There are many kinds of coal, but
what you want is good Coal. A. E.
Jardine will handle the same coal as
asst year, and everyone knows it to be
the best on the market. II
Harry Blent, Jr., who serious injury
from falling from a load of hay on the
points of a fork, was noted in our last
issue, is, we are pleased to learn, i'm
proving very satisfactorily.
Robert Dukes died in Philadelphia
on Wednesday, aged 40 years, and was
buried in st. Peters cemetery, this
town, on Friday. He was from Sussex
county, but married the daughter of
Captain Chase at Smyrna Landing,
some years ago.
The Olympia Comedy Company,
which showed here Friday and Satur-
day evening, was far ahead of the usual
class of troops that come here. They
gave a good performance, having some
of the best specialties that have ever
been in town. The solo singing OF
Miss Bertha May and the contortion
dances of the Countess sisters, were
features of especial note.
The Forty Hours devotional meeting
held at st. POlycarp church on Sunday,
with high mass at II o'clock, was at
tended by a full house. The choir
from Holy Cross church, Dover, as
sisted in the music, which was a feat.
ure of the occasion. Father Quigley
preached the vespers sermon. Meet
ings were also held Monday and las
evening, sermon by Rev. Edward
Mealey.
The regular devotional meeting O
the WOman's Christian Temperate,
Union will be held in the temperance
room on Monday, Oct. 4th, at . o'clocl
P. NJ. A cordial invitation is extended
to all the ladies of the town and com
mu nifty. These meetings are not con
fined to the members of the society
but all are welcome. The Union has
invited the Clayton, Kenton and Ches
wOld Unions to meet with them OF
this occasion.
Our citizens are complaining of tn
bad pavement III front of the Operi
House. During the show on Frida,
and Saturday nights, several stumbled
over it, nearly causing some bodily
harm. Our Council should attend Il
bad place at once. 1t look very remisl
for this august body to enforce othel
property owners to fix their pavemen
within a given length of time, whel
they let the town property go unnoticed
Surely Pavement Inspector Cummin
is not doing his duty.
The real estate of the late John g
Reihm, near Blackiston Cross Roads
was disposed of at public sale Satur
day at Kenton, as follews Tract o
land cOntaing acres with 80 perches
with dwelling thereon, to VIM. r
Reihm, for $3.50. No. Farm con
tanning SO acres to John 7. Reihm TO
$3.50. No. 3.-Farm adjoining No. 2.
containing 100 acres to Frank Reihn
for $500. No. farm near Hollett,
Corner containing 7S acres to Georg
G.. Reihm for 5000. No. 5.-Farm ad
joining No. 5, containing 126 acres t.
Mrs. Mary E. Reihm for $113O.
The traffic in phosphate materia
still continues. In fact the demand
on the manufacturers is beyond thei
ability to fill immediate orders, an,
they are in their most active harvest
The seeding of wheat will be activ
next week, but the activities of gettin
in fertilizer material has been goin
on for a month. The above is pa1
ticularly applicable Of L. NJ. Price
who manufactures at Smyrna Landing
and Capt, A. H. Smith, who is sales
man for J. E. Tygert & Co., both G
whom in manufactured goods and ma