Smyrna times., 1897-06-02
SMYRNA AND VICINITY.

SMYRNA AND VICINITY.
Ice Cream at Carr's. 3w
Prettyman will quit shoe business.
W. H. Davis, of Clayton, advertises
for fat cattle.
Monday was legal holiday with the
banks, schools &c.
Shoes at cost, for cash, at Pretty
mans closing sale.
Are your pavements in repair
Look out for inspector r. L. Cummins.
Go to Cummings, photographer,
Post Office building, for finely finished
cabinets, mantelles etc. Here every
Wednesday.
The w. f. NJ. S. assisted by the
Baldwin Mission Band" will have a
Thank Offering service at the ParsOn-
age Thursday evening, June 3rd.
We are indebted to Thomas Fenni-
more, Thoroughfare Neck for the fin
est specimen of strawberries we have
seen this year-22 berries filling a
quart.
J. W. Jones, collector of county
taxes for Duck Greek Hundred has re-
ceived his duplicate and is now ready
to receive the taxes for 1897 which are
now due.
Harvey b. Payne, of Williamsburg,
Pa, has succeeded J. Harry HURT,
Jr., as bookeeper of the Philadelphia
and Smyrna Transportation Company
and manager of the Western Union
Telegraph Office.
Presiding Elder Corkran will hold
his first Quarterly Conference for this
Conference year for Smyrna station,
ON Friday evening. That for the Cir
cult will be held on the afternoon of
June 18th.
May as much as June is the "MOnth
of Roses, D." for last week the gardens
were resplendent with bloom of un-
usually perfectroses. June introduces
Summer with all its loveliness of
flowers and fragrance.
Don't forget the second meet of the
Belmont Driving Association, which
comes off Saturday afternoon, June 12
inst You will see fine races. Only
25 cents admission. Ladies admitted
to grandstand free.
The members of the official board of
the Centennial NJ. E. church Of this
town, Rev. J. H. Mason, pastor, are
laboring to pay off an Indebtedness OF
5000. They will give soldiers Rally
ON the 9th inst
S. A. Briscoe, teacher of the colored
school at Clayton, and VIM. G. Garner
chorister of Mt. Friendship Church
have started on tour down the Pen.
insula with Graphophone Concert
consisting of "a pieces.
The impression that the Brady
Steamboat Company are not running (
free hack is a mistaken one. They
wish us to say that they run a fire,
= hack to and from all boats, and will
To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. .-Hav
ing decided to adopt a STRICTLY CAsI
= business, we take this means of givin,
due notice that ON AND AFTER JUN
{ Is, 1897, we shall sell for CASH o
TRADE only. FOWLER & LEES.
Large strawberries are selling in ou
I local market at six cents per quart
L The season has been good for bot
growing and shipping, and if there i
g not too decided a change, the seaso
s. promises to be a long and proftabl
one, and put a good deal of money i
a circulation.
n There were more decorations Mon
|, day than has been usual for Memoirs
It Day, including several of the stores
l. shops and private residences. Anon
g the latter the flag at the residence {
lc Frank L. Wright was the most notice
1t able for its size and brightness.
u At the session of the Wilmingto
i Conference held at West Chester, Pa
Rev. Frank Bradley was returned
Z Bethel A. NJ. E. Church, this tow1
% and Rev. J. S. Helmsley to Mt Ziol
N Rev. Festus johnson succeeds Re
le Vim. H. Holster at Mt. Friendship
lt the latter going to Darby, near Phili
delphia.
10 Daniel Carlisle, who has always bee
70 held in high regard as a colored ma
was on Monday last arraigned befo
IN Esquire E. V. Coope, charged with IL
lg lareency of one-half ton of soft co
as from Joseph Smithers. He plead,
s guilty and was held in 800 bail for
=. ~ appearance at court In default of bi
n he was committed to Dover Jail {
y, Monday.
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