Smyrna times., 1900-06-27
SMYRNA AND VICINITY.

Short Items OF General Interest Gathered
During the Week.
Buy your soft coal of Cosgriff & Beck.
The best whitewashing lime for sale
by Cosgriff & Beck.
W. O. Hoffecker and John A. Hof-
fecker, on Monday, took out letters OF
administration on the estate of Hon.
John Henry Hoffecker, deceased.
Cosgriff & Beck sell soft coal for
threshing. Try it.
J.B. Cooper's is the place to buy the
best early seed potatoes, clover seed,
ano garden seeds of all kinds.
Cummings, the Wilmington photog-
rapher, is here every Wednesday.
Gallery, Post Office Building. Finest
class of work at reasonable prices.
Go to l.. NJ. Prices office for Black
Death. 1t destroys potato, squash,
cucumber, melon and rose bugs, and
all other bugs and worms that eat the
leaves of plants.
The Ladies' Benevolent Society will
meet at the home of Mrs. Lydia Nc
Dowell, Monday evening, July the
2nd, at half past seven O'Clock.
Sec'y.
The best whitewashing lime for sale
by Cosgriff & Beck.
Miss E. G. Lattomus is advertising
some big bargains in millinery, shirt
waists, notions, &c. See her cad.
and take advantage of these hot
weather bargains.
Our announcement of the change o.
the style of the firm of Waller & Phil
lips to H. L. Phillips was incorrect 81
far as the date was concerned. Th'
change will take place Sept. 1st.
In order to have peach growers tes
the Peach Yellow Cure, upon the re
ceipt of one dollar L will prepay ex
press and send one ten pound package
with full instructions.
ARTHUR S. CORE,
White Plains, n. J
The best whitewashing lime for sal
by Cosgriff & Beck.
While riding horse Monday moor
Willie, the young son of Mr.. Willial
Rawley, of Thoroughfare Neck, fe
and broke his left arm. The horse b
came scared at pig and threw hil
off The fracture was reduced by D
J. W. Clifton.
Prof. Charles Howell LeFevre, WI
has been at Pennington, n. j., arriv
home Monday for the summer month
Recently he successfully passed
superintendent's examination befo
the State Board of New Jersey whi
entities him to life certificate a
superintendent of schools in that Sta
This is highly creditable to Pr
LeFevre.
L. E. Anthony shipped eight era
of strawberries as late as Frid'
These we're of the "Gandy Pri2
variety, of which he had between Y
and 5000 quarts. His crop averae
him after the pickers were paid, alb
A cents per quart. This was bet
profit than most growers had.
The superior handling of the lar
funeral of John H. Hoffecker
Wednesday at the M. E. Churc
VIM. A. FAIRIES and Son, undertake
Geo. M. Stevenson and sons, ushe
and III. S. Anthony and son in cha
of the floral decorations, called fc
commentators from number of
visitors. Among the handsome tic
tributes the most noticeable was
of the large wreath contributed by
House of Representatives of Congr
By special arrangement made
the publishers of the Farm Jour-
we are enabled to offer a five year
scription to that paper, to every
subscriber who pays for the SMY
TINES one year ahead; and the
offer is made to every old subscr
who will pay all back dues and
year in advance-both papers for
price of ours only.
In order to get the Farm Jou
as premium for advance paymer
will be necessary to walk right NJ
the captains Office, for we have on
limited number of five-year subs