Smyrna times., 1906-07-11


uel J. Reynolds.
W. G.. Hill has for sale the best
makes Of all kinds of fruit packages at
bottom prices.
Notice-A rebate of per cent will |
be allowed on all County Taxes paid
in July.-J. NJ. Reynolds, Collector.
For Sale-Cow Peas at $1.75 per
bushel; Crimson Glover Seed, $3.50 per
bu.-J oseph E. Holland, Milford, Del.
Caleb Boggs & Son of Cheswold,
have a large supply of fine White Plume
and Giant Pascal Celery plants at 1.5O
per 1000.
The Ladies' of the Twentieth Century
Club will have food sale for the bene
fit of the Club House, in the Cooper
Building on Saturday July 14th.
We are prepared to furnish all kinds
of fruit packages, peach, truck and
plum and half-barrel baskets, grape
carriers, ETC., prices as low and pack
ages as good as can be made.-Smyrna
x Kent County Mfg. Co.
1000 beautiful Post Card views of
Smyrna just received from Germany
by Gilbert S. FAIRIES. On sale at VIM.
FAIRIES Iron Front Hardware Store,
, for ) cents These cards were made
from views taken by G. S. FAIRIES and
have the names of the places on them.
A we'll established Business House
Delaware Corporation is desirous of
selling few shares of Preferred Stock
in each town throughout the State.
Guarantee to pay seven per cent annual
dividends, payable semi-annually.
Good reference. Address Preferred
Stock, Box No. 1873, Wilmington, Del.
Miss Mary V. Devenish who re-
sided on Cummins Street this town,
died Thursday evening with a stroke
of paralysis, aged So years. She had
suffered several strokes IN the last
year and the one which came to her
Thursday resulted in her death. She
was buried in Glenwood Cemetery,
Saturday afternoon at two o'clock,
Rev. DR.. Watt of Asbury M. E.
Church officiating.
DIR. Arthur T. Nesle. formerly direc-
tort of the Experiment Station at Della
ware College, but from which position
he was removed by the trustees, has
decided to accept the position of direc'
tor of the Bureau of Animal Industry
and Agronomy, which position wa
offered by the college directors, ant
which DIR. Neale was urged to accep
blythe farmers of the State. DIR. Nealt
accepted the Office in Difference to tn
wishes of the farmers of Delaware.
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Moore hav,
the sympathy of their friends in th
loss of their oldest son Arthur Moor
who died Friday morning at 1.3
o'clock after an illness of about thre
weeks. The little fellow who wa
five and half years of age, was
bright boy and general favorite an
much sympathy is expressed over b
untimely death. Funeral service
were held Monday afternoon and il
terment was made at Odd Fellow
Cemetery, Rev. DIR. Watt officiating.
The blackberry record for the fir u
farms of Delaware is held this yea
by David Mosley. known as the blac
berry king, whose fruit farm is situate
two miles north of Dover. 1t is bell
we'd that Mosley has reached the acm
of perfection in this fine fruit. He hi
9. 800 three-years- plants from whi'
the weld this week is estimated
11.OOO quarts. These will bring in 81
to $500 at the high rates now beii
received from the Philadelphia ms
kets.
The government has completed
work for the current year in the MI
derkill and Smyrna Rivers, both
which are in the lower part of the Sta
Each stream has been dredged to
depth of six feet at mean low wal
from the head of navigation to
mouth, and in some places the der
exceeds six feet. Several weeks W.
required to do the work in each strea
ALI of this improvement was ms
with money appropriated by the gC
ernment from its emergency ful
which was highly appreciated, as 9th
wise nothing could have been done !