The Delawarean., 1900-09-15
THE DELAW-AREAN.
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF.

ardson farm.
All we ask is am examination of our
goods and prices, they'll do THE rest
The Magnet.
For Sale.-5O,OOO Keiffer pear trees.
Apply to Dover Nurseries, E. H. At
kinson, Proprietor. P. o. Box S61.
The official board of Cheswold and
Bethel churches has advanced the
salary of their pastor, Rev. Edwin
Gardner $50.
Thomas Foreaker lis preparing to
build himself Ia fine residence ON
Division street between New and
Queen streets.
w. David Walls lof the Fifth dis
trict, First election district, has been
agreed upon for inspector i'm place of
Edward I. Finegan, who declined.
Fourteen years old ]. Jerome Rob
bins, son of E. M. Robbins, picked one
hundred baskets of tomatoes in eight
hours and a half.
john White, Jr., a prominent Red
Man of Wilmington, who is spending a
week with friends at Magnolia, visited
Waneta Tribe Monday evening.
Rev. ]. M Palmer of Philadelphia.
and Rev. ]. T. Hammond of Salem,
N. j., will be the preachers at the
Sunday services of Blanco Camp, near
Kenton.
ALBERT Hutchinson, so years old, a
nermit living on the farm of James
Slaughter, was found violently i'll near
his little house ON Sunday might and
died soon after.
Rev. Aloysius Green of Greensboro.
is expected to take charge of Newport
M. e. Church, Sunday, September %.
Rev. Ralph 7. Coursey will go to
Seabring, Ohio.
The entries Ito the races at the Della
ware State Fair at Fairview Park, will
close on September 21. The fair will
begin on Tuesday, October 2, and con
tinue three days
Rev. Miles ]. McManus, formerly of
st. Mary's R. C. Church, will conduct
services at the forty-hours devotion
in Holy Cross Church, Dover, on Sum
day, September 80.
For Sale-Three town lots. two of
six acres, one of three, valuable for
building, pasture or trucking, nicely
set in grass and in fine condition
George A. Millington, Dover, Del.
A number of the Bohemians employ
ed in the canneries of ]. B. Counsel
man & Company ait Smyrna LANDING,
are fine singers and a male quartet,
comp ppsed of their number, renders ex-
cellent music.
The annual convention of the Talbot
County W. G. 7. U. will be held in the
CoErt House at Easton on Tuesday
next. Mrs. Mary Haslup, president of
the Maryland w. G. T. u, will deliver
the evening address.
Governor Tunnel yesterday ap-
pointed J. Thomas loves It othe Office
of Fish Commissioner for Delaware,
succeeding j. Stanley Short of Mil
ford. Mr.. Lowe is a member of the
State Central Committee.
The pastor of the Presbyterian
Church will preach tomorrow MORN
ing on Some characteristics of the
hidden life and in the evening the
theme will be, 'The fear THAT makes
good MEN and great nations" An open
door vsAA. a warm welcome
NaIthaniet p Pratt of Smyrna, agent
for a well-known Life insurance com
pany, has just received a prize of
handsome alligator satchel, for having
lowest number of lapses and writ
ing the largest amount of insurance
in Delaware during the year. During
the last two years Mr. Pratt has re-
ceived over a dozen prizes for his sue
cess. At.4.i
Isaac e. Brown, a popular young
Loockerman street grocer, will ON
Monday leave Dover to take position
as chief in several of THE departments
of George Halls large department.
store ait Milford. He will dispose of
his business here. MIR. Brown, though
young, has established an excellent
business reputation, and be and his
charming young wife will be missed
n church and social circles here.
Rev. Miles ]. McManus of Galena,
Id, will conduct services at the forty
ours devotions in Holy Gross Catho-
Church, beginning September 80.
"A Sunday school re1nion will
held i'm Asbury M. e.
urch, Smyrna, ON Sunday,
en- addresses will be made by
nry G. Conrad of Wilmington, and
h. A. S. Mowbray of Port Deposit,
Mrs. Mary Wolcott of Dover,
be the soloist.
be directors of the Delaware Gem