Smyrna times., 1901-05-22
PENINSULA NEWS.
Items Cleaned From All Parts of delaware
and Maryland.

"@"iS uieahed from All Parts of Delaware
and Maryland.
The Fish Hawk put 1900. 900 voune
snad III the river on Monday.
Forty-seven girls and 46 bows were
confirmed by Bishop Monaghan at St
Patrick's Church Wilmington Sun-
day.
The lightning Friday night split
many telegraph poles between Della
ware City andSt. Georges. A COW be.
longing to William l.. Ellison that
was standing near one of the poles
was killed.
Contractor Isaac w. Nailor, of Mil
ton' seems to be a very busy man
these days. He has two fine dwellings,
to erect in Lewes at a cost of Al OOO
each; he also has two fine dwellings to
erect in Milton, besides being now en-.
gagged in erecting two more build mos
in Milton.
Seatord has purchased site for the
new water works which it is prenarad
to build. In short time S25. 900 in
bonds will be issued for the purpose
OF paying for the plant, and it is expec.
ted that work will be commenced early
IN June. 1t will be pushed to comple-
ton as soon as possible.
In addition to establishing a branch
at Georgetown the Sussex Trust Title
Safe Deposit Company experts soon TO
open branch in Milton. Work on
the building will be started in the
near future. When these two new
places are open the company will then
have four branches Laurel. Lewes
Georgetown and Milton. .-Leves Pilot
Chief Justice Lore annou need Fri.
day that trials of Superior Court
cases would not commence until Mon
day, May q instead of Thursday as
previously stated. This was after he
had conferred with Attorney General
Ward who stated that it was likely
that the whole of this week would be
required to dispose of the business of
the Court of General Sessions.
Sherman Hill, a farmer living be-
tween Greenwood and BridgevilIe. is
man equal to any emergency and
when last Saturday calf was born in
his barn with eight legs, two heads and
two tails, he determined that the
dime museums should not get ahead
OF him, announced the arrival of the
freak, then charged 10 cents admission
to the crowds which came.
1t has been officially announced that
Charles S. Gawthrop has been made
manager of the jackson & Sharp Com
pany's plant which is now branch of
the American Car and Foundry Com
pany of st. Louis. Mr.. Gawthorp is
a son of Alfred Gawthrop of the firm
OF Gawthrop Brothers, plumbers. He
has been connected with the Jackson
u Sharp Company for number of
years.
In the Superior Court at Whining
ton yesterday publication of divorces
granted was ordered in the cases of
Lavina E. Boughton against William
3. Boughton, Hannah May McMulIen
against Joseph A. McMulIen, ,Marum
Scarbor against Robert H. Scarbor.
Maude S. Rice against G ourtland Rice
and james Fl. Coffin against Ella f.
Coffin.
In the building boom which has
struck Dover, Alexander NJ. DAILY and
Magistrate John B. Hutton, law part
ners, have purchased from the Dover
Library Comp any, the Mcdaniel car
iage building and will erect at once on
its site a modern law building to be
used as attorneys and real estate Of
hces. Arley B. Magee, Senator Ken
ney's law partner, is pushing to COM
pletion his fine new law building ad-
joining the Capitol Hotel.
The Dover Index company is COM
pleting modern structure on North
street, near Lockerman for it's news
paper and printing plant. William w.
splendid new State
street residence is now in course of
construction by Contractor Hirons.