Smyrna times., 1901-05-22

Scarlet clover is now heading and
the fields of this splendid grass resem =
BILE crimson carpets.
Photographer Wilson, of Townsend
was in Odessa last week taking pictnres
of the 'Hildegarde.
Walter E. Dulin and Miss Laura r
Moore, both of Odessa, were united in
marriage by Rev. l.. E. Barrett on
May 8.
After an illness of several weeks.
Captain A. L. Thomas died in Soutb
Milford. May 70, from appendicitis.
aged 81 years.
The death and funeral of Miss Susan
Gray, of Brdgeville, last week re-
moves a very good woman from large
family of loving friends.
Messrs. j. B. Slaymaker and I. c..
Roe are experimenting with patch of
strawberry plants which they expect to
bear the year they are set out.
The closing exercises of the State
College for Colored Students will be
held at the college building near Do
yer, Friday afternoon, May 31st com
mencing at 1.3O o'clock.
The will of Mrs. Sarah A. Adams,
of Dover, was probated Thursday.
She had outiived all her relatives and
left her estate valued at So, 600 to Miss
Elizabeth NJ CraynOr.
Mr.. Roscoe A. Marvel, of Atlantic
City, who is just recovering from an
attack of appendicitis. has been spend :
ing several weeks with his sister, Mrs.
Edward PleasantOn Odessa.
Workmen of the p W. & B. Rail
road Company are tearing down the
station at Greenspring the office hav-
ing been discontinued sometime ago.
The building will be taken to Hender-
son.
Mr. and Mrs. j. Milton Davidson,
Former Sheriff Wharton, Miss Mary
Wharton, Miss Matilda Conwell assisted
at an entertainment in the Methodist
Episcopal Church at Frankfort, Del.
on Friday night.
At the State House during the month
of April, Secretary of State Layton
chartered seventy-nine companies un-
der the General Incorporation Law OF
Delaware, the aggregate capital stock
being S28, ,93O, 300.
Mr.. David Rose, a highly respected
citizen of Odessa, died on Tuesday
morning, the 14th inst, of consumption
He had been an invalid for numbel
Of years. He was in his 18th year.
The Dover Seminal thus speak o
an extra session: This question Of al
extra session need not trouble any one
There will be no extra session, excep
upon the written pledge Of q Republl
cans TO meet in caucus and abide b.
its result.
The singing at Camden Camp meet
ing this year will be in charge OF the
Rev. b. T. Campbell, pastor evange
list of Armory NJ. f. Church, Dover
Songs of the Living Way" capital
little song book will be be used IN al
the Services.
On the face of the registration, an
without counting any independen
Democratic votes, the Republican
have majority of nearly $500 mel
who would be qualified to vote at tn
approaching Wilmington city election
On Monday Miss Katherine Hun
ley, the Dover young woman who WI
be in charge of the Delaware exhl0
at the American Exposition LEI
for Buffalo. Miss Huntley is graz
uate of the Wilmington Conferen'
Academy, class of 1899, and for I'll
past two years has been teaching
the Kenton public school.
The circulation of petition in Il
city of Wilmington for the purpose
endeavoring to have Governor HUI
call an extra session of the Leglslatu
will probably be barren of results,
rect or indirect. If the people want'
new charter for their city they n
ample opportunity before and durii
the recent session Of the Legislatur
Secretary Of State Caleb X. Layt'
awarded the contract for printing I
new laws of Delaware to the Milo
Chronicle to be completed with
sixty days unless delayed by the Sta
department. The bids included u
following: Delawarean, Dover, 70
per page; Kirk and Sons, Dover, 81.
Merchantile Printing Company "
mington, $3.50; Star Publishing 20