Smyrna times., 1901-06-19


ing as pets
The davs are now at their longest
+bo sun rising at 4.31 o'clock and set
ting at 73l
r Fowler has cold storage
counter that answers admirably for
nerishable articles.
WF. Dunn has fine assortment of
new books. Go and select one for
Commencement Present.
The Kings Daughters will meet at
the home of Miss Irene Roberts on
Tbursd av evening at 7.3O o'clock,
Harriet Fisher, well known and
reliable colored woman, died on Fri
dav and was buried yesterday.
The ladies of the Episcopal Church
will hold Rummage Sale in the store
room adjoining the Chinese laundry,
commencing Saturday. Articles will
be called for On Friday.
A sea turtle weighing ffty-fve
pounds was exhibited by a fisherman
at the ''Four Corners on Saturday
last. 1t was viewed with idle curio-
sity by many people.
Because of the inclement weather of
Saturday afternoon, the public sale of
household goods at the late home of
Robert Hill was postponed until next
Saturday afternoon.
The Social Committee of the Twen-
tieth Century Club will meet at the
home Of the chairman, Miss Mary An
thony, Thursday evening at 7.3O
o'clock.
The Rummage Sale of the NJ. E.
Christian EndeaYOr Society virtually
closed Saturday night. The receipts
were entirely satisfactory. 1t will foot
up about $1,000 when all the sales are
completed.
The festival in the interest of Ray
mOnd's NJ. E. Church, Raymond S
Neck, which was postponed on account
of the lnclement weather will be held
on Wednesday and Thursday evenings
Of this week.
New potatoes, both Southern and
home grown have been in the market
the past week. The price has been
S100 per basket. Potatoes have been
nearly double price for year past. A
good crop is promised.
Most if not all the public schools ol
this vicinity have had picnics recently.
The weather however has not been
conducive to out door sports. That al
Walkers Saturday afternoon had il
oAOAbAOn W tuC COOl W6dluCl q
shower of rain, that sent the children
scampering to the house.
John P. Hudson has just unloaded I
car of fine cypress fence boards; alst
car of the finest Building Lime. Ha
full line of bricks for paving an(
building purposes; also lumber ant
mill work of the best quality and low
est prices. Call and get prices.
Commencement week at Delawar
College began Sunday. Rev. Franci
b. Short preached in the Presbyterial
Church in the morning and Rev
Hubert W. Wells preached the bacca
laureate sermon in the college orator
at night. To-day the graduating exel
clses will take place.
Rev. DIR. J. E. Gilbert, of Washing
ton will make an address at LAS o'clocl
at Asbury NJ. J.. Church this evenin
on "Bible study aud the spiritua
Life" His object is to give lesson
bible study. The meetings are il
tended for all persons who believe in
systematic study of the scriptures
Sessions will be held tomorrow morl
ing at $50 o'clock and at 2. 30 in Il
afternoon.
Mr. Wm. M. Lewis has been doing
fine business in carriages the pa
spring filling orders for John Q. Bli
4 zard, Norris Truax, DIR. J. w. Clifto
DIR. I. G. Moore and VIM. H. Gree
II we'll. The one for Mr.. Blizzard W
rnbber tired. Mr.. Lewes had the
a carriages made by Samuel T. Viii
@ the we'll known carriage builder
# Wilmington. Mr.. Lewes is agent
the Samual IT White Novaklxy xyao,