Smyrna times., 1900-10-24

the home of Mrs. J. W. Jones, Thurs
day evening, Oct. 25th, at half after
seven o'clock. Sec'y.
The sum of $25S.5O to pay for coal,
insurance on Church property, &C.,
was lifted at the NJ. E. Church on Sun
day morning.
An echo Meeting" of the State
Convention of the w. G. 7. u, was
held at the residence of Mrs. W. G.
Pierce, Monday evening.
Members of Mizpah Conclave, No.
16l, Adhesive Mogullians, are reques-
ted to meet Monday evening to dis
cuss the advisability of having pa
rade on Halloween.
In our advertising columns will be
found notices for a sale next Saturday,
of ten shares of Fruit Growers Nat
iOnal Bank stock. Immediately after
will be another sale of Is shares by
another stockholder.
The farmers in the past ten days
have had excellent weather for putting
in their wheat crops, and where the
wheat has not been drilled, it must be
because of wet bottom lands or unpar-
donable slowness on the part of the
agriculturist.
The chestnut crop promises to be
large one this year, at least such is
the report of parties that have gone
out nutting. There was frost two
nights last week, but burs on some
trees were opening before the frosts
came
Mr.. Chas. Bitter, of the Bitter Ho-
siery Co., says he has more orders now
than at any time since he has been in
business here, but half of them are
conditional on the election of Mckinley.
The goods are to be delivered in Jan
uary.
The DIR. L. d. Caulk property in
Camden, has been purchased by John
Schabinger of FELTON,, who will shortly
remove thereto. DIR. F. L. Grier, will
remove to Milford, where he has an
interest in the dental factory. DR.
Grier was formerly a resident o.
Smyrna.
1t is reported that there has been 6
Staying of partridges and rabbits al
ready down in Sussex county. Th'
law against this is very strict and it il
rumored that some of our sportsman
will take action to protect them. TIL
time as fixed by law does not begir
until November 18th.
By advertisement elsewhere it vii
be seen that Mr.. Fowler Is at your sci
vice at John Wanamakers, Philadel
phia. Shoppers to Philadelphia wi
do we'll to look him up when in tn
city. He can look after your interest
and be of good service to you.
The residence formerly the old Co
Inns property having been move
back, the way is clear for active wor
on the new and modern store OF Wi
liam FAIRIES. The contract for buil'
ing the structure has been placed
the hands of Joseph H. Wright, thi
town.
H. Linwood Phillips has greatly il
proved his iewelry store with ne
paper and a coat of paint and the co
ering of the floor with l1noleuI
= The floor of the office or optical depar
ment has been stained and covers
\ with rugs. Mr.. Phillips is makii
Y everything attractive and inviting I
his new stock of goods, which he
tends to be one of the best displa,
ever seen i'll Smyrna.
e The Philadelphia Times announc
That, beginning with their Sund
Issue of October 2s, they will publ
weekly series of articles descriptl
OF a Tour of the World by DIR. Edwa
Brooks, Superintendent Of Public
n sruction in Philadelphia, which "
VI oe illustrated by colored photograT
N the form of supplements to tn
sunday edition. These will be ten
niteen inches in size, printed on hea
plate paper and will illustrate the M
n famous and beautiful scenes IN
Journey around the world. Each
viii be gem in itself. Such an oi
N mas never before been made by o
newspaper to its readers. Can you
lord to miss it? An early order
your newsdealer for the Sunday 1F'
"iii be your passport for the trip.