Smyrna times., 1906-07-25
Closlnx of Mails.

SsOSAiAA VI HA6AASs
Going North.-6.55, $50 A. M, 800, 500
7.30 p. M
Going South.-7.45, 11.2O A. NJ. AIS,
1902. NJ.
For Clayton and Oxford R. P. o. and
Clayton, Del, 7.45 A. NJ, and 800 p. NJ,
Townsend and Centreville r. p. o. and
Clayton and Chestertown K, P. o. 6.55AM.
and 3,20 P. NJ.
SMYRNA AND VICINITY.
short Items OF General Interest Gathered
During the Week.
Crown and bridge work a speciality.
DIR. .Comegys, dentist,Smyrna, Del.
Soft Coal for wheat threshing. Sam
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 S1.75 per
bushel; Crimson Glover Seed, $45O per
bu.-Joseph E. Holland, Milford, Del.
The official Board of Asbury NJ. E.
Church will meet tonight (Wednes-
day Immediately after prayer meet
ing.
The railroad company will run special
one day excursions to Rehoboth, July 26th,
August 9th and 23rd, and to Ocean City,
August 2nd, and 18th. See advertisements :
in another column.
Waiter Shelton has sold out his soft
drink bottling business to James
Boyles, clerk of the Smyrna House.
The latter will conduct the business in
the future and will give his manufac-
tory close attention.
Thomas Malone of the Jarvis Hill
farm, near Cambridge, raised one of
best crops of wheat on the Peninsula
this season, obtaining 121O4 bushels
from 60 acres of land. Mr.. Malone
seeded 80 bushels and reaped a crop
of little over 10 for l.
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
The regular monthly devotiona
meeting of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union will be held at the
home of Miss S. B. FAIRIES, Mt. Yer
non Street, Monday evening next a
As O'Clock. The meeting will be fol
lowed by a business meeting of tn
union. A large attendance isrequested
Secretary.
The Ravens of this town will pla
an interesting game of baseball mex
Saturday afternoon with Marydel
The game will be played on the Trol
ley Lot near Lake Como and promise
to be an interesting contest A goo
attendance is hoped for. Smyrna wi
have their crack battery, Dickerso
and Turner in the points.
w. A. Comegys, formerly deput
collector of port for this district, fatht
of Dr. r. A. Comegys of this town hs
been mentioned in connection wit
the Democratic nomination for Repres
entative from the Thirteenth distric
Mr.. Comegys is one of the best know
Democrats in Middletown. He wf
Speaker of the House at the session Q
1885.
Yesterday was the day appointed fC
the annual picnic for Asbury Nj.
Sunday School and the weather bein
rainy the event had to be postpone
much to the disappointment OF mar
who had prepared for the day. \
date has been fixed.
United States Engineer Flagler's
port for the year gives the followir
information concerning Smyrna Rive
The amount expended on work
dredging out the channel and 9th
work, to June 3Oth, 1906, was So
154s7, of which amount $50, .9S wi
on the present project, and SlO,oIo'
for maintenance, The maxium dri
that could be carried on June SOtl
1906, was six feet over the shoaie
part of river and seven feet aero