Smyrna times., 1899-09-27

Revival services will be held in
Ewell's church three nights this week,
including tonight.
Preaching at Bethesda NJ. ?. church
next Sunday at $50 p. M, by the pas
tor. J. E. Nicholson. Sunday School
at LOOP. m.
The Ladies' Aid of st. Paul M. E.
church are preparing to give supper
at the parsonage on the evening of
October 18th inst.
The new residence of Frank Green
on Rodney street is assuming proper
tions. and when completed will make |
a nice looking residence.
Beginning with evening OF st. MI
chael's and All Angels Day, Friday |
next, Trinity church will hold services
on Friday evening of each week dur
ing the fall and winter.
Rev. w. W. White and wife recently
paid pleasant visit to Western Mary
land College, his old alma mater,
where he left his son at college. This
college is quite fourishing institu-
ton.
William Graham, blacksmith, died
suddenly of apoplexy on Monday at
Kenton, aged IS years. He was
brother of John W. Graham. He
leaves besides his wife, daughter,
Mrs. Matte CAMPBELL of Woodland
Beach.
Rev. J. d. G. Hanna d. D., of Will
mington. has arranged to give his lee
ture: ga Trip to Niagara Falls" in st.
Paul NJ. E. church on October the
18th. He will illustrate it with ster-
eopticon. Another feature of the even
ing will be a gramaphone.
Rev. J. E. Nicholson, pastor of
Ewell's NJ. P. Church, will preach next
Sunday at 1920 a. M, on Glove for
Gods House.; at 40 p. m, the pulpit
will be filled by Rev. A. d. Melvin,
president of the Maryland Conference,
this will be revival service. Sunday
School p. m.
Rev. A. D. Melvin president of the
MARYLAND Annual Conference, will
preach at Salem NJ P. Church on next
Sunday, Oct 1st at 2 p. m. Rev. MIR.
Melvin is an ex-pastor of this charge
and all will be pleased to meet him and
hear him once more preach the "word
of life. :"
As a result of the failure of the Per-
kin's cannery here the st. Joseph In
dustrial School received several hun
dred baskets of tomatoes free. The
farmers hauling them to the cannery
and teams from the school were kept
busy hauling them to their place where
they were put up for winter use for the
boys.
Mr.. Harry Jefferson of Chestertowni
Nd, grandson of Mrs. Hill Of
Smyrna, has accepted a position IL
Mason's Drug Store. Mr.. L. L.
Mason, proprietor of the store has re
Gently added line of fine iewelry, fol
which he has received an attractive
show case to display them in.
Rev. Dexter Weeden, rector of Trim
ity Church, who was unanimously
called to the rectorship of st. Paul
church, Georgetown, last week, ha
declined the invitation, preferring t.
remain in Clayton and carry out tn
divine mission in upbuilding tn
church, where he has been meetin
with so much success.
Arrested for Defending Guest.-Fletche
Jones, proprietor of the Bingham
House, was held last Wednesday fO
court Oh tu0 CudI &c VI AhbOi ASAA III
with Detective Hutchins, who a
tempted to arrest guest in the hot'
July 9Th. Jones prevented the arrest
and was fined $7.75 for assault an
battery on Hutchins' charge. He wi
now have to answer for interferin
with the laws execution before ne,
term of court.
Pleasant Surprise Party.-Miss Els
Allen was given a very pleasant su
prise party on her return from Wis
to Wilmington last Wednesday evel
ing that proved to be delightful q
fair. The evening was spent in Who'll
some games and various social pa
times, after which refreshments we
served. Those present were: Miss
MAZE Harris, Bertha Ennis, Nola Su
livan, Elsie Allen, and Ethel Enni
Messrs. Herman Robinson, j. Marin