Smyrna times., 1906-06-20


away. Later it is said they broke
into the Bingham House and walked
away with about dozen quarts of
whiskey.
Children's Day exercises were held
at Ewell's NJ. p. Church last Sunday
evening but owing to the severe cleo
trio storm was more or less interfered
with. However, the program was
gone through with as much interest as
could be expected. Superintendent
Andrew Seemans had charge of the
exercises and led the music. An in
teresting address was given the child
rem by the pastor Rev. A. G. Boyd.
Miss Daisy G. Fowler who since a
little girl has been making her home
with Mrs. M. J. Clifton Of this town,
was married Saturday evening in the
presence of few friends TO Mr.. Ben
jamin G. Ely of Wilmington. The
ceremony took place at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton at FIX o'clock
and was performed by the Rev. G. P.
Smith of St. Paul NJ E Church. AZ.
ter reception and wedding breakfast,
the happy couple left for a wedding
trip. They will reside in Wilmington.
Harry H Mabrey of Philadelphia son
of Thomas w. Mabrey of near Blackis
toms died Friday after lingering ILL
ness from tuberculosis. He had been
in falling health for several months.
SIX %eeSs ago he suffered a stroke of
paralysis and was brought to his fathers
home near Blackiston's where he died.
The passing out of bright and prom
islng life such as Harry Mabrey's is
attended with more than the usual re-
gret and sympathy by his relatives and
friends. He was born and raised in
this vicinity scarcely more than %
years of age. He was meeting with a
full measure of success as a telegraph
operator in Philadelphia, and was am
bitious to get ahead IN the world.
Several years ago he married Miss
Estella Brown of Philadelphia who
survives him. Funeral services were
held at Blackiston's M. E. Church
Monday afternoon and interment was
made in Odd Fellows Cemetery
Smyrna, Rev. W. E. Habbard of Ken
ton officiating.
Miss Beatrice Sarah Graham, the
only graduate of the Clayton Higt
School this year, has issued invitation
to the Commencement Exercises which
will take place Wednesday evening
next, June 9th, mt st. Paul M. E.
Church. The beccalaureate sermon
will be preached at st. Paul M. e
Church next Sunday morning by tn
ment exercises next Wednesday even
ing Shapley's Orceestra of Smyrn
will render music. The program i
full will be as follows: Pracessiona
March, Shapley's Orchestra; Chorus
Graduation ODE; Invocation Rev
A. G. Boyd; Overture, "Flying Ar
row" Orchestra; Violin Solo, ''IIa Cir
quaintaine, Miss Elizabeth Joseph
Piano Duet, "Ill Trovatore Fantasia,
Misses Phyllis Mason and Flo Gootee
Chorus, "A-Hunting we will go
Essay, Education" Miss Beatric
Downing; Chorus, "God of the M
tions"; Vocal Duet, Anchored" Misse
Griffin and Leathers; Overture, eli!
ette Waltzes"; Grafton, ''Philosopb
OF Success, Rev. DIR. S. N. Pilchard
Overture, "Dixieland," Orchestrs
Presentation of Diploma, DIR. G. G
Harmanson, President Of the Board c
Directors; Chorus, "The Stars an
Stripes, PROF. Harry Deems, Bali
more, Md; Presentation of Gol
Medal, Supt. James E. Carroll; Voc
Solo, Contralto, "Irish Lassies," MI
Florence Biddle; Announcement !
Principal Prof. J. f. McBee; Owe
ture, "Spoontime''; Chorus, 'Valedi
tory; Benediction, Rev. DIR. Dickii
son; Orchestra, "Ben Bey";
The sincarest tribute that can be pa