Smyrna times., 1908-03-11
DELAWARE AND
MARYLAND NEWS
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM
ALL PARTS OF PENINSULA
People You Know and their DOings
in Other Towns and Places,
Gathered During the Week.

Charles Dunlap a well-known far
mer, died at his home near Hartly on
Monday of last week aged 88 years.
The remains were taken to Phila-
delphia for interment last Wednesday.
Adam Seim died at the residence of
his daughtr Mrs Charles N. Hufnal
at Dover Monday of last week aged
88 years. Funeral Wednesday, in
terment at Bethel.
George Simpson, of Harrington,
and Miss Sarah Lease, of KentOn,
were quietly married at the Houston
Parsonage, Saturday evening, Febru-
ary 20.
Miss Hester Sipple, of Milford star
ted last week for Texas, where she
will be married to Carl Bunstein,
former Milford boy, who has made
fortune in oil.
Hester Emily Riley and Jonn J.
JensOn were married in Magnolia
Thursday, Februry 20. They will re-
side on the Gilderslieve farm near Ris-
ing Sun.
Mrs. Sadie Williams wife of Jesse
P. Williams, of Hazletville, passed
away last Thursday afternoon at 5
O'Clock, February 25, aged "a years.
She had just recovered from the
grippe, when she took malaria ty-
phOid and in few days died. She
leaves four children ,Russel, Audley,
Ely and Oscar.
Miss Sarah NJ Case daughter of
Mrs. c. w. Case of Dover, who has
been teaching school at Cheswold, and
George Simpson of Harrington, were
arried at Houston, Saturday evening
February the 29th.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. l.. Shaw of Har-
ringtOn have issued invitations to the
marriage of their daughter, Miss Car
RE L. Shaw, to Thomas T. Kinnamon
of Dover. The wedding will take
place at the nome of the bride at noon
Wednesday March the eighteenth.
The engagement of E. D. Prince of
Lebanon, Pa. and Miss Anna M Ber-
nier of Brooklyn, NY. was announced
at euchre given at Lebanon Thurs
day evening, February 27 Both par
ties are well-known, being former res
idents. Mr. Prince is now associated
with The Pennsylvania Steel Compa-
ny as secretary to the general man.
ager
WOrkmen found lot of bees and
about hundred pounds of honey al
the home Of Mrs. L. B. Mast on the
green in Dover last Tuesday. They
were cutting an opening in the floor
for a radiator, when they found the
under part of the floor covered with
honey about a foot in thickness and
extending for quite space.
Harry HOch of this county, who
has become one of the crack baseball
players of the country, went south
with the PhilIies Wednesday. They
will praticce at Savanna, Georgia.
Harry is Dickinson College student
and his patrents reside at Woodside.
Roy H. Topham, a former Dover
Club pitcher, has signed to play
with the Wilmington Club
Among the recent sales made al
Dover, are the Skinner farm of 81
acres, one mile east of Dover, and the
II acre fruit farm adjoining, to Jo-
eph R. Neville of Canada, paying
S10.5O0 for the two places. The
Amos NOlt farm of 80 acres, north OF
Dover, to Mr.. Kesselring, for Sc, 900.
The Henry Powell farm, near Mary.
land, 100 acres, to Andrew A. Phillips
of New York, for 81, 25O. The Jack,
son farm, now owned by Henry Lap
ham of near Marydel, 95 acres, tc
Adelbert Peck, of New York. fol
$1,000.
Sarah E, widow of George W
Tucker, died at her home in Dover
Thursday morning aged IA years.
The deceased had been a resident OF
Dover so years and greater part OF
the time had lived where she died.
She had been in poor health for some
time, but was not supposed to be ser.
iOusly i'll. After long, useful, anc
quiet life, she died as she lived-hon.
ored, trusted and loved. Mrs. Tuck.
er is survived by daughter, Mrs. Jo.
seph L. Bonsall, Jr., who lived witt
her, and her two sons. job M. Tue
ker of ElktOn, M d., ad William G..M
Tucker of Los Angeles, California
The funeral took place at Dover
Saturday.
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