Smyrna times., 1897-02-10

Building, Smyrna Del. r
For a good stew, fry or pan of oys-
ters, go to Stevenson's, Main street. T
1. N. Beatty, banjo and guitar
teacher, Clayton, Del. Terms mod
crate. 0T
The Band of Hope will have an en-
tertainment in the Opera House in the
evening of February 22th.
st. Peters Episcopal Church have
improved their pipe organ by having it
overhauled and turned by a special
turner.
The matter of retaining our arc
lights will be settled by the Town
Council at their regular meeting Fri
evening.
Manager j. Harry HURT has received
new set of instruments on the latest
improved patents, from the Western
Union Telegraph Co.
Vanilla and chocolate cream. frozen
custard and cherry ice, at Stevenson's.
Main street, by the plate, quart are gal
Ian. Harlequin cream a specially. e
Sunday, which beamed out like n
Spring day, was the more enjoyed be-
cause 1t was unexpected, and came as
the breaking up of two weeks of sharp
winter weather.
Rev. j. L. Estilin preached an in
teresting sermon last Sunday evening
on the life of Abraham Lincoln, which
was highly enjoyed by those who heard
him.
The remains of the infant son of
Mr.. and Mrs. James w. Mitchell age
. months, were brought from Phila-
delphla to Smyrna on Saturday for in
terment in st. Peters Cemetery.
Mrs. Lottie Brockson who was un-
able through illness to meet the Union
Normal Glass last Friday evening. will.
providence permitting, meet the class
on Friday night of this week at the
Presbyterian Chapel.
The horse belonging to Mr.. Kersev
that brooke loose from hitching post
at DIR. c. o. Swinney's last Sunday
night was found at Mr.. Robt. Jacksons
at the Landing" on Monday morning
Nothing was broken on damaged.
Early Cabbage plants from Cold
frames. Other Vegetables and Small
Fruit plants in season. Also Fruit
Nut and Shade Trees. Reliable stock
Reasonable prices. P. EMERSON. Wv
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There are subscription lists in the
hands of Messrs E. Harry Beck and
Samuel Wheatman for the purpose of
raising fund to purchase stock part
ridges to be liberated in this vicinity.
Ihls Is an important move for the
8portsmen and should receive their
liberal support.
The five Republican members elected
to the Kent County Levy Court, who
adjourned from last week until yester-
lay, did not hold a session because two
1f the number were sick and absent.
It is understood they will meet again
on Thursday. The list of collectors
appointed by the Democratic members
will be found on our first page.
There is still floating ice in the Della
ware River but the STEAMER Ella of the
smyrna Steamboat Co., will venture
put tomorrow and on next Monday
he Steamer Elizabeth Van Solver will
start its runs for the Philadelphia and
smyrna Transportation Co. The lat
'er Company expects to have their new
BOAT by March the first.
A grand Musical Entertainment will
De given in the Opera House, on Feb.
he 18th next for the benefit of the
smyrna Library. The best musical
alent of the town will contribute thier
services for the occasion including
both vocal and instrumental. Admis-
ion, with privilege of reserving
ieat, 20 cents. Doors open half-past
'even, entertainment 8 O'Clock.
Mr.. Charles Bitter of Counselman &
TO-, will go to Philadelphia next week
% secure the services of a fore-ladv 70
AXE charge and give instructions in
he Overal Department which thew will
Idd to thcir business. This depart
nent will increase the force to dozen
'r more girls and as soon as enough
Instruction has been given to our home
yirls to give the move fair start.
his firm will increase the force TO
'bout thirty or forty.
The Diamond Social Club met last
Wednesday evening at Miss Sadie
'everson's. The members Of the club
lave added a weekly Journal to the
heir literary work, which was very
last Wednesday evening
'eing the first. The feature of the
'vening was solo by Miss Sadie
Severson. The meeting adjourned to
meet Wednesday evening February |
9th, at Mr.. W. s. Springs. at Bren-
ord.