Smyrna times., 1903-07-22
CHESWOLD.
Wheat Threshins Records and Poor Grades
Still the Talk of Farmers-Local Hap
,Penings and Personal Mention.

special Correspondence to the Times
CHEswoLD, July 2O.-There seem,
not only poor yield but also a DOC,
grade of wheat this year. W. s.
Hardcastle, who is buying new wheat
here, speaks of the Door grade as
equally discouraging to the dealer as
the yield is to the farmers. Some
farmers will be left in debt when
their phosphate bills are paid.
The combination which arrived here
last week from Kenton ADVERTISING
and selling Colorado spring salts. "
Is creating more stir than ANYTHING of
Its character that ever came to Cbes.
void. They have pitched a tent and
one man gives clever exhibitions in
Ventriloquism and sleight of hand
while the other takes his turn lectur-
ing on the special virtues of his salts
and the electric belt which goes with
1t. They are both we'll adapted for
their work and with performances
mostly free it is unnecessary to saw
they attract crowds. Saturday evenino
had the weather been more favorable
their tenting capacity would have been
much too small for the crowds. some |
coming miles distant.
Berries have Stacked off and onr
shipping market is proportiouatelv
dull There is yet however, a few
crates coming in,as also some peacbes
apples and vegetables. Notwithstand. |
ing all that has been said relating to
the destruction of the plum crop thev
are hlllng in nice share of our shin
ping trade.
owing to the activity on the railroad
line preparing for the double track
we have new settlers almost dailv
among us.
Fastor Goodhand preached Sunday
morning on ''the imperatives of this
llfe' or 'toiling and rowing" The
church officials have decided during
sne warm weather to hold TWILIGHT
services from 700 to 500 p. m. under
l
lhe auspices of the Epworth Leaopa
lnd dispensing with the preaching in
ne meantime. A meeting of this
'naracter was held last Sunday even !
hg. =. Boggs was the chosen leadar I
Vho opened the discussion of the tonic :
strong men and strong women. the
Natlon's hope" DR.. Dawson, Pastor q
foodhand, Rev. Cote, who has recent :
settled near Cheswold and Herman 4
'axter' visitor from Central Church 0
lso made some remarks. Pastor {
Foodhand and his officials at Cbes- 3
old will probably secure a tent in \
'nlcn to hold a special series of meet Il
lgs nightly during moonlight nights 4
August should the plan msteriaI;z. G
Mr.. Daniel Casson of >Cheswold 3
'st his pocket book and papers last a.
thursday on the road to Smyrna. for q
hlch he offers a reward. Il Il
PersOnal.-Miss McCommons of W. ty
ning' was a guest of Mrs. Mapc;a Ut
earned last Week.-Mrs. Eta Roat teI
Is guest In the home of MIR and "a
RS: -. Hermon Anderson last week N,
Miss Helen Jones of Dover is tbo M
'est Of Miss Ethel Hardcastle. sal al
lompson OF Washington, D. G.. has hU sU
NED her mother, also of Wasbing. on
D. as visitors of Mrs. Minnie Cos foT h1I
n'-Mr. and Mrs. David Boeos ot gin
spent Sunday with Mr. No
d Mrs. Walter B. Knots of near Gre
James Roe of Bow. sal d'
N. N. Nd formerly of Cheswold is tS,, avs
A''HS Oiu associations Mr. Irwin. ent
lery OF Aldine, N. j., is visiting his tRi1 uliS
,ents Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Emerw FIVE FIVE
near Chaau,old neTy GIN