Smyrna times., 1902-04-23
SMYRNA AND VICINITY.

SMYRNA AND VICINITY.
short Items of General Interest Gathered
During the Week.
Go to j. B. Cooper's for all YOUR
garden and field seeds.
Wedding presents at w. F. Dunn's.
Fine china, cut glass, new assortment
Carr's Ice Cream Parlor will be open
on Saturday, April goth, for the season.
II. Il R. H. Denney have for sale
screenings and wheat for small chick
ems.
The Kings Daughters will meet at
the home of Mrs. A. L. Hudson. Jr.
tomorrow, Thursday evening. at 7.3O
o'clock.
A good substitute for buckwheat
cakes is Graham cakes. Fresh Gra-
ham -four, manufactured bv H. & r
H. Denney.
CosgrifP Il Beck are dealing in LIE
high Goa William Penn, Morea and
Turkey Run mines. Will sell 224O
pounds as cheap as any in Smyrna.
Dan Watson, colored, who for manv
years was employed by Mrs. Maria F.
Smith, died Saturday morning of con-
sumption. He was buried this after
noon.
L.. NJ. Price has sold his Dan Muir
ply colt to j. Edward Beck of Dover
at nice profit. He has also sold his
driving mare to Caleb VanBurkalow of
Frederica
Mr.. L. W. Johnson will have charge
Of the Belmont Driving Park again
this season and during the season it is
likely that a number Of interesting
races will be held.
The machinery and boiler for the
new cannery to be located at Fleming's
Landing, arrived by railroad Monday
and was shipped via steamer G. F.
Brady to Fleming's to-day.
The engineering corps of a Pbila-
delphia electrical railway company be-
gan work on Friday morning survey
ing the route for the new road between
Delaware City and Townsend.
John Purnell and Miss Annie Walls.
both of Townsend, were quietly mar
RED at the NJ. E. parsonage of that
place on Thursday evening, Rev. J. H.
Beauchamp officiating. They will re-
side in Townsend.
Keep in touch with d. Ross & Sons
advertisement. 1t is one of the best
and most reliable business houses in
Wilmington and they tell you some
thing about spring clothing in this
weeks issue that should interest the
quick and ready buyer.
Jacob G. Reeder, a well-known
farmer living near Blackbird, saws he
tried sowing clover seed last year
when the ground was dry. He sowed
some before the harrow and some
after the harrow. All now looks fine
ana he can not see any difference in it.
Ihe committee of ladies who have
enarge of Glenwood Cemetery propose
noldlng rummage sale early in the
iaiI' TO raise money for the purpose of
putting fence around the cemetery.
All friends and those interested will
please lay aside any article of clothing
Or furniture that will be saleable.
The Methodists of Smyrna, saws the
lover DetaWarean, are to be congrat-
"'ated upon the efforts making to pro-
,iue reading and recreation hall for
'"e young men of Smyrna, where they ]
S1n spend their evenings free from
Hurtful influences. The wisdom of this
OOurse has been demonstrated in lar
ger 81 communities. Dover could follow
r ,-e example set by Smyrna with much '
''On' TO the youth of that town.
:, mere will be lecture at Bethel A. |
-, ~. H. Church tomorrow, Thursday !
;uing that promises to be interest u
rs. e ana profitable. Rev. A. b. Cooper
s's s~stor OF the church, will deal with the
sn!t' aO!ect' 'The Relation the Negro I
ra'ains M",, to the White Man Socially. 2
hi. b"ly' financially and Religiously." !