Smyrna times., 1909-02-10
DELAWARE AND
MARYLAND NEWS
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM
ALL PARTS OF PEN INSULA
People You Know and their Do1ngs
in Other Towns and Places
Gathered During the Week.

HeODlG Oll NllON elAANA SAA~- .
in Other Towns and Places,
Gathered During the Week.
Rowland G. Paynter of Georgetown
and Ebe Tunnell of Lewis, have
been elected members of the Dlrec-
tors Board of the Delaware, Mary
land and Virginia Railroad.
Linford P. Faucet business man
of Philadelphia, has purchased the
famous "Bulls Eye" farm on thhe
Indian River near Oak Orchard. Mr..
Faucet intends using it as a summer
home.
A half mile track is being laid
ont on the cold Savannah Tract
foland. half mile west of Wyoming,
for horse racing. 1t will be an ex-
cellent track and will be opened IN
the early spring with frequent meets
The stock of tn e proposed First
National Bank of Wyoming, this
county, has been over-subscribed. A
new building will be erected and the
bank. which is to have a capitalization
of S25, 900 will be open and ready for
business next May.
Eli Salisbury son of L. T. Sauls-
bury, of Georgetown, who is mail
clerk between New York and Wash
ington, and Miss Bernice Lynch, OF
Sussex county, were married in Balt-
imore Thursday, January 28th.
Mr.. and Mrs. William ]. Benson
of Dover, left Tuesday for st. Agus-
tine. Florida. They will go from
there to Rookledge, the midst of the
Florida orange belt, where they will
be guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Seneca OF
Havre de Grace, Md, who have
plantation there.
A a meeting of tomato growers o.
Middletown on Saturday afternoon
last, it was unanimously agreed tC
have nine dollars $500 per ton ant
baskets found, or grow no tomatoe
for the factory for the year 1909
Also, that the crops shall be settle
in two payments September 18th an
October goth.
John L. Bradley, prominent Re
publican worker at Clayton, fOrme
tax collector and election registrar
was arraigned before Justice of tn
Peace Wood at Dover Wednesda
evening on the charge of bribery. "
III. Colt and his son, H. w. Colt, te
titled that Bradley offered each
them a bribe of S25 for their votes
the last election. Bradley was he
in 81, 900 bail for his appearance
the February term of court.
Bishop Earl Cranston of the Met
odist Episcopal Church, who presid
over the Wilmington Conference
1903, is among the passengers sailil
from Boston on the Romantic for Me
iterranean ports. Bishop Cranston W
is accompanied by his wife, is goi
abroad to visit number of Method
Conferences in Europe. He W
preside at conference at Veni'
Italy, on May 18th, and later at cC
ferences in Switzerland, North G.
many, Denmark and Bulgaria.
C. E. Brinzer, supervisor of the
B. and W. R. R., will move his of
from Clayton to Harrington. 7
change is made necessary by the
stricting of the lines after the pl
chase of the N. Y, F. and N. R;
road. Mr. S. L. Rogers clerk in Il
Office will also move to Harringt
There is considerable work and
proving to be done in that district
the near future. Mr.. Brinzer
family will occupy the Henry FL
ing property.
The citizens of Harrington h
discovered that the passenger
freight stations of that town are
the wrong side of the railroad,
have so informed the Pennsyv;
Railroad Company. That is,
stations are on the side which
town is not, and both patrons
trainmen are always in fear of me
accident with people rushing in crC
across the grade tracks with IL
coming and going. The removi
the town side will it is conten
give the railroad company G.
four track yard, and the stop eros
at grade.
Miss Lena Bell of Berlin, Md.
received from the Young's Pier
pany of Atlantic City a check
SO, for injuries sustained by
ing from the pier last October.
Bell was taking walk out on
pier to see the fishing. Her
became entangled in the nets ar
her weak state she fell over '
the railing had been removed, f;