Smyrna times., 1899-12-27
SMYRNA AND VICINITY.
Short Items OF General Interest Gathered
During the Week.

During the Week.
Cash distributor of first grade coal.
W. A. Winford. i
w. A. Winford will sell you No. ]
coal cheap for cash.
The school children are enjoying
their weeks holiday.
Coming, Jan. Sd, Dickinson College
Glee Club and Orchestra. A rare treat.
You can't afford to miss it.
Cummings, the Wilmington photog-
rapher, is here every Wednesday.
Gallery, Post Office Building. Finest
class of work at reasonable prices.
The Circle of Kings Daughters de-
sire to thank all who kindly contri-
buted 10 their Christmas treat or helped
in any way to make it a success.
It cannot be impressed upon the pub
lie with two great frequency or en-
phasis that waste paper should not be
thrown upon the streets. 1t often
scares horses.
Devoe doesn't want to be forgotten.
He is out with the prediction that we
will have the biggest snowstorm this
winter that we have had for the last
twenty years.
Have your teeth filled painlessly by
Or. Johnson, HAZEL Building. The
only dentist In the State, south of Will
mington, who uses the Browning Cat
,chorasis 20
The work at the post Office this
Christmas exceeded that of last, in the
mail matter handled. The postal re-
ceipts of the year exceeded those of the
preceding year.
The Dickinson College Glee Club
and Orchestra, one of the finest mu-
sical organizations in the State OF
Pennsylvania, will be at the Opera
House, Wednesday evening, Jan. 3D..
Monday, while most every one was
taking a holiday, the rural mail car
xier, Chas. B. Archer, had to go his
rounds the same as usual. So it was
with the Adams Express man, and to
some extent with the Postmaster
Mr.. George Hopes, who came here
nearly a year ago from Wilmington to
open q shoe store, has discontinued
business, the stock of goods being
bought Thursday by W. A. Winford.
The fact that most of the stores now
deal in shoes, makes it hard for dis.
tinctive store of the kind.
Tucker & Thornley, are erecting 6
new building for their overall business
1OOx40 feet, one story frame, with 6
brick engine room. They expect tC
have it completed and move in about th'
middle of January. Their capacit!
will be 300 dozen a week, and they will
employ so operators.
When the statement is made tina
three hundred thousand holly wreath
were shipped on the Steamer Delawar
alone, to Philadelphia, one day las
week, some judgment can be forme
of the number of these Christine
attractions that went from the countr
TO that city.
Saturday, from the heavy fog ths
prevailed all day, was bad both for tn
cars and river traffic. The Brady an
the Hildegarde both remained in Phil'
delphia until midnight, when the fC
lifted, the Br ady getting in Sundi
morning at 7.15, and the Hildegar'
shortly before eight. The trains wel
behind time all day.
Inc TUTUt OOuFItWt ID OhCoPs S~e -
TOO cheap to be good; it is full of gi
ger and gumption, and has as mar
other good things in it that you CT
use as any paper at any price. '
have a clubbing arrangement by viii
the TIMES is sent one year, and t
FurDs Journal five years. (all OF l9C
1901, 1902, 1908 and 19O4) both
s1.OO. Pay in advance and get two
prizes.
Mr.. w. P. Garratt, who has been
siding in Smyrna for more than ye
is known as a musician in several wa.
but it seems not to have been kno
until recently that he tuned plan
This he has done satisfactorily to thu
who have tried him, one in fact sayi
his work was more satisfactory II
those who had preceded him.
would seem hardly necessary to sc