Smyrna times., 1898-11-09

Oysters, go to Stevenson's, on MaiI
Street. Also by the quart or gallon.
Clarence B. Raymond has been
elected Secretary and Treasurer of the
Americus Club, vice Walton NJ
Busteed, resigned.
Messrs. Mannering & Williams, o.
this town, had a hand in beautifyine c
our State House at Dover, papering
the large corridor and fine rooms.
New Jersey exchanges are warning
the farmers against a slick fellow driv.
ing through the country who sells
oats that yield sixty bushels to the acre.
The Circle of Kings Daughters will
meet at the home of Miss Mary w.
Thompson, Thursday evening, Nov.
10th at 7.3O. A full attendance is re-
quested. Sec.
Rev. c. A. Hill had well filled room
to his lecture on Bunyan's Pilgrim
Progress on Wednesday night. His
lecture to-nigh will be ON the "Slough
of Despond."
The protracted meeting at Severson's s
church which was announced to COM
mence two or three weeks ago. but
postponed for several reason, will COM
mence next Sunday night.
Gilbert S. FAIRIES is probably the
only one from Smyrna who secured
snapshots of President Mckinley,
Lieut.. HObson, Rough Riders, Citv
Hall by night and many others.
Go to Cummings, photographer.
Post Office building, for finely finished
cabinets, mantelles etc. Here every
Wednesday. Parties wanting Photo
graphs for Christmas had better give
orders now. II
The occupants of the seats in Asbury
nj. E. church have no excuse now for
not singing or reading the responsive
lesson in the Psalms, the ladies of the
Mite Society having put i'll the rack of
each pew copy of the Psalms and
Hymnal, with notes.
The Philadelphia and Smyrna Trans
portatiOn Co. received Thursday q
visit from Enoch Moore & Sons with a
model of the proposed new steamer.
Work has been stopped pending ne
gOtiatiOns for the steamer Delaware. "
Model can be seen at their office.
Wright's Clothing Store, Sth and
Market streets, Wilmington, is now
one of the most beautifully furnished
stores in Wilmington. This is not all.
He is offering the public class of
goods that is worth your while to con-
slider. Read what the advertisement
says.
DIR. Wollny, of Munich, Germany.
says the curious fact that corn, pota-
toes and other plants thrive better
when placed in rows running north
and south has been proven. This re-
duces the shading by each other to
minimum, more uniform and regular
light, heat and moisture resulting.
For RENT.-A nice room in the
TINES Building, directly adjoining the
Fruit Growers National Bank. Can
be fitted up for store or office upon
short notice. Has water, gas and
electric light. One of the best loca-
tlons IN town, and will be rented on
easy terms. For particulars, apply at
The SMYRNA TIMES OFFICE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Fisher had the
sympathy of their friends in the loss
OF their son, Carl, who died on Thurs
day from Marasmus, age IA months.
and was inferred in the Odd Fellows
Cemetery Sunday afternoon, the cere-
mony was conducted by Father Weber.
of Clayton. This is the second son Mr.
Fisher has lost, all of his children
being girls.
There was only one election case in
this hundred yesterday. Simon P.
klllen made oath that Frank Reiman
offered him $15 not to vote. The latter
was arrested by Constable Pratt, ar
ralgned, waived a hearing and gave
bond of $500 for his appearance at
court. DIR. t. G. Moore and Mr.. John
ii. Hoffecker went his bail. Reiman
says the talk was about marsh.
Judge Pennewill, the resident judge
of the County had busy time of II
last week in sitting on appeal cases in
Kent County, affecting the franchise.
In Duck Greek Hundred, it appears.
there were nine cases which came be-
fore him for adjustment, six of which
were ordered on the Registration book |
and three left off. This makes the
total registration of the Hundred, 1917. |
The registration of Kenton Hundred |
was 6S2.
In the Wing days and later In the |
active Republican and Democrat davs. |
the Saturday before the election was |
always given to political Mass meet |
lngs, both afternoon and evening. |
Saturday afternoon was bright and |
genial in temperature, but it was de- |
void of the crowd, and only like anv
other Saturday. The fact is, partizans |
are not near as rampant as they used |
to be, or at least are not near SO easily |
The campaign just closed was an ex-
ceedingly dull one in this vicinity. be-
cause, probably, of the few mass or
public meetings. The Republicans
held none, believing this to be a read
ing. age, the Democrats two or three.
with much smaller attendance than
their meetings in former
years, and the Single Takers one on
Friday night in the Opera House.
The Democrats held meeting at Ken
ton Friday aftarn0oD A. -: r.