Smyrna times., 1897-06-09
SMYRNA AND VICINITY.

SMYRNA AND VICINITY.
All shoes at cost at Prettyman's.
Prettyman will sell you his stock
and building, or rent you the store.
Statistics show that the veterans of
the rebellion are dying off at the rate
Of 100 day.
The country editor may not know it
all, but he is certain to know more
than he publishes.
Over five tons of Deering Binder
twine has been sold by w. NJ. Lewis,
so far this season.
New potatoes will be the next thing in
the market. In fact DIR. Lambdin now
has them the size of turkey eggs.
Weather Prophet De Voc says there
will be very little dust during the
month of June. He predicts many
showers.
Turn out to the Belmont races next
Belmont races next Saturday after
noon. A splendid program has been
arranged
Go to Cummings, photographer,
Post Office building, for finely finished
cabinets, mantelles etc. Here every
Wednesday. T
The Circle of Kings Daughters will
meet at the home of Miss Edith Col
Inns, Thursday evening, June 10th, at
7.3O O'Clock. SECRETARY.
The grounds at Belmont" which
have passed through the spring and
now clothed in their summer attire,
still has the freshness of youth coupled
with the dignity of age.
Among other houses receiving a new
coat of paint is that of J. W. Denney
and especially the Drug Store of W.
F. Dunn. The latter has been much
improved by its new dressing.
The Building Committee of the Pres
byterian Church have given Joseph H.
Wright the contract for building their
new manse and the first load of brick
was hauled there Monday. The manse
is to be completed by the first of Oc-
tOber.
Rev. H. NJ. Thurlow, recently trans
ferred from the Baltimore Conference
to the Wilmington and now stationed
at Clayton, and Rev. Adam Stengle,
pastor of the Asbury NJ. E. Church Oi
this town, will exchange pulpits next
Sabbath morning.
To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. Hay
ing decided to adopt STRICTLY CASE
business, we take this means of giving
due notice that ON AND AFTER JUNE
Is, 1897, we shall sell for CASH OF
TRADE only. FOWLER & LEES.
II
We have been presented with boz
of strawberries grown on the farm o.
Robert H. Darrah in the Galley" oi
the Candy Prize variety. A heapine
box contained 30 berries. They are
beautiful berry. John Wood on tn,
farm Of J. E. Carter, put out an acre
this spring in a meadow that promisel
big things for another season.
Persons wishing to buy excursion
tickets to Newark, Delaware, during
Commencement week at Delaware Col
lege, June 18th to 18th inclusive, mus
obtain an order and present same I,
ticket agent for excursion rates. Or
ders can be secured by calling a
the TIMES Office.
June is an attractive time for car
riage riding, but this does not impl,
that Sunday is a day for racing. Ii
the early evening Of Sunday SOM
seemed to forget this, if they could b.
judged by the breakneck speed the,
passed through some Of the streets o
the town.
w. NJ. Lewis, has during tn
past week put in hot and cold waite
with bath tub complete for s. l.. Kahi
on his farm, known as the ''Rothwell
near town; a drive well to furnish tn
water supply at the Colored College
Dover; and a new hay track on th
Captain Mustard farm.
Friday was the heaviest shipping da
for strawberries on our river, one o
the boats alone, the Van Solver, carry
ing 459 crates: of these IN crates wer
put aboard at 'Flsming's Landing
The high lands and patches down til
State are about through with thei