Smyrna times., 1900-06-06

)e found on our second page.
The May number of the 'Wilming-
on Board uf Trade Journal has been |
'eceived. 1t is credit to the publisher,
Jerome NJ. Bell, and to the city of Will
nington.
''Time and tide wait not for the
,low." Therefore use Hills refrig- |
orator line for berries-it positively |
loes not stop at station Bombay |
Hook Shoals.
Nothing adds more to your personal
appearance aud comfort than sound
teeth; DR.. johnson will examine and
give estimate without charge. Fresh
Gas and Analgine always on hand.
The fine high poles which the Dia-
mond State Telephone Company has
about completed in erecting in this
town, are a great improvement over
those of the former line, which they
have displaced.
"Our Birthday Box"-a poem read
by Rev. Edwin Gardner before the
Sunday School of Cheswold NJ. E.
Church, is published on our second
page, at the request of several of his
audience who heard it.
1t has been proven that the tempera
ture averages itself, that is, if there is
an excess of hot or cold weather at any
time, there will be corresponding ex-
cess of cold or hot weather to balance
the account before the year is out.
Wednesday night and Thursday
morning, forty-four trains laden with
strawberries passed up to the city mar
ket. The Delaware Railroad Company
is bringing all its resources to bear for
a speedy delivery of all the crops as
soon as harvested.
Episcopalians from all parts of the
State will Ee in Milford to-day to at
tend the annual Diocesan Convention.
1t will be the Hath convocatiOn of the
Delaware churchmen, and will be pre-
sided over by the Rt. Rev. Leighton
Coleman, Bishop of Delaware.
The Dover hader says: GAS was ex-
pected, the Senate has refused to con-
cur in the House resolution for the
election of United States Senators di-
rectly by the people. It's not those
who get there who object to the pres
ent mode of electing Senators.
We are indebted to Mr.. Samuel Boyd,
residing three miles west of Smyrna,
on the Kenton road, for two boxes Of
the handsomest Bubach Strawberries
we have seen this year. Mr.. Boyd is
regarded by his neighbors as being a
thorough culturist of any fruit he un-
dertakes, and hence his success with
strawberries.
The TIMES last week referred to the
"Ushers Union" and the pleasure theil
efficiency gave the older members.
Last Sunday the organization took OF
the futher obligation of taking the col
lections as we'll as ushering the visitors
morning and evening. The organiza
tion now has "a members, who I'll
their duties as appointed by the Pres
ident, J. B. Krusen.
The shower on Saturday evening wa
just what the strawberry grower
wanted in following two warm days
the mercury rising into the eighties
This was Offset by the coal weather tn
first of the week, the thermOmete
Monday and Tuesday mornings regis
tering 81 degrees. We hear of section
still very dry, the rain of Saturday no
reaching them.
The Steamer Hildegarde will dis
continue her daily trips after Monday
June 18th. Instead of leaving Satul
day June 9th at p. NJ, will leave Sur
day the 10th at A. NJ, thus affordin
those who may so desire full day
enjoyment ON the Delaware River
Returning, leaving Philadelphia {
1920 P. M. Tuesday, June 18th, wi
leave Philadelphia p. m. Thursda.
June 14th, will leave Philadelphia at
P. NJ. Rest of the month will leave 9
per time table in another column. =
Mr.. George L. Higgins Gan accoul
of whose sad drowing occurs on OIL
second page) was one of the firm
Higgins Bros, who opened five al
ten cent store adjoining the postoffit
here the last of March. He was ST