Smyrna times., 1904-01-27

During the Week.
Draper photograph gallery open
every Wednesday.
DR.. r. A. Comegys, dentist, success
sor to DR.. Johnson, HAZEL building,
Smyrna, Del.
Cosgriff & Reynolds can supply you
with all sizes of the best grades of coal
at bottom prices.
Samuel Hobbs, charged with steal
a mule owned by Archie Schuler, has
been committed to Dover Jail.
Raisins, currants, homlny, buck
wheat, cranberries, all new and good,
at COoper's store, Main and Commerce.
The circle of Kings Daughters will
meet at the home of Miss Hough on
Saturday, January 3Oth, at u o'clock.
The Smyrna Benevolent Society
Will meet at the home of the President
Monday evening, February 1st, at
7.30 O'Clock. Sec.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society will be. held at the home of
Mrs. J. E. Carter tomorrow, Thurs
day afternoon at 2.3O o'clock. Full
attendance is requested.
John Caldwell, Mt. Vernon street,
keeps a fresh supply of butter-fsh and
trout on hand daily. Also, oysters
opened direct from the shell. Restau-
rant attached. Orders delivered
promptly.
If you are contemplating putting in
electric lights or need anything in the
line of electrical supplies, you can't do
better than to consult Garret, Miller
& Co., 4th & Orange streets, Whining
ton. See their advertisement.
Mrs. Clarence Prettyman and Mrs.
Bertha Wilson have been appointed by
the local w. G. T. u, assistant su-
perintendents of the Band of Hope.
Mrs. Albert Chandler is the super
intendent. The Band of Hope is in
a hourishing condition with a grow
ing membership.
In order to accommodate Conference
A.
Academy will close for its spring va
cation one week earlier, and about
seventy-fve men will be entertained
there. This will be a great help to
the entertainment committee, and the
delegates will be comfortably quar-
tered in the students rooms.
A recent ruling in the postoffice de
partm ent is that person having mai
delivered by rural carrier can get hi
mail at the office from which the mai
is distributed any time he wishes t.
call for it during Office hours. Thu
man living on rural route can ge
his Saturdays mail in the Afternoon
when in town and will not have t.
wait until Monday morning.
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tering reports.
Professor E. l.. Gross, principal
the Wilmington Conference Acaden
at Dover, has taken a decided star
against the smoking of cigarettes
boys. He contended that boy WI
smokes cigarettes was absolute
worth nothing as student, and tn
he should not be given the room
the school he occupies. He claim
that the habit OF cigarette smoklug
boys was doing more than anythlr
else to destroy the mental, moral al
spiritual life. He emphasized the ia
that no scholar at the Academy shou
remain as a student in chat Institute
if he were found to be victip'
cigarette smoking.