Smyrna times., 1911-12-06

the Peninsula About Your Friends
and Neighbors and their Doings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward M. Dare, of
GAINESVILLE, Ohio, have taken posses
sion of the splendid farm they pur-
chased of Robert Wiley near Dover,
on the Hazlettville road.
Married, at the M. P. Parsonage
Clayton, Wednesday, November 29,
by Rev. E. H. Jones, John Porter, of
Clayton, and Miss Rachel Amos, of
Sudlersville, Md.
Andrew Watson, of Lincon, Del,
has a record of making a holly
wreath every six minutes for which
he receives ten cents. He has been
know to make 345 in three hours.
Married, at the residence of Oil
yer Pryor, by Rev. E. H. Jones, of
Clayton, "Wednesday evening, NOvem-
Der 20, Edgar Slaughter and Miss
Georgia FAIRIES both of Blackbird.
Announcement is made of the
engagement of DR.. W. Hamilton
Smith, Jr., of Baltimore, to Miss
Clara Goodman Cooke, daughter of
T. F. Cooke, superintendent of the
light and water plant of Dover.
C. Eugene Graham, Of Viola has
secured a permanent run for the
Adams Express Company between
Newark, Wilmington and Philadel-
phia, and has moved his family to
Newark, Del.
The young men of Dover gave a
delightful dance at the Century Club
rooms Tuesday evening. The Dia-
mond State Orchestra of Dover fur
nished excellent music for the oc-
casion.
Roland Baynum and Miss Eliza
beth Harrington, both of FELTON,,
were married in the parlor of the
Clayton House, Wilmington, by Rev.
Charles A. Hill, pastor of st. Paul's
M. E. Church.
A new peninsula hotel has beer
constructed at Greensboro and while
not yet fully completed has beer
leased by M. r. BaummOnte of th
Voshell House, Chesertown. 1t will
be open january l.
l.
Mrs. Clyde Christopher who hav
sold their farm, known as tn
Outten or Ames farm, in Wes
Dover and will move near Dover t
the furnished counry house of E.
Hill, near Lewis Mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Y. Tull, G
Franklin City, Virginia, desire t
announce the marriage of thei
daughter Miss Jessie Walter Tul
to R. J. Ross Of Harrington, Dels
ware, which takes place at the hon
of the BRIDES parents today, Decen
ber 9th at Franklin City, Va.
At the parsonage of Lakesvil
4 rhage, Dorchester county, Md, lai
/ Saturday evening, Harry Harrinl
ton, of Dover, and Miss August
Buckson, of near Golden Hill, md
were united in holy wedlock, Il
ceremony being performed by IL
BRIDES father Rev. Wilson G. Bucl
son, pastor of Lakesville charge.
A religious census will shorty
taken of Georgetown to ascerta
how many of the populace are cor
municants at the different churche
With the information at hand,
I effort will then be made to get t.
y unchurched out to the services
-- the several churches with the no
= that they will finally become Chri
: tians.
: The egg market at Georgetwon
9 steadily on the increase and
: Christina day they are expected
: be selling there for fifty or mo
9 cents the dozen. There was a raj
: of two cents in the price last wee
= making them retail at AZ cents I'll
: is the highest price attained Il
: early before Christmas for sometin
= We don't t like to appear curiol
= but we would like an answer to {
( following question: Why can
= woman trail around the streets
9 sail out in the country all day unc
: the blazing hot sun, bareheaded,
2 an auto, but when she goes
= church she must wear a quarter 81
: tion hat trimmed with a half acre
z wheat and 80 acres of corn? A
= dress the rebus editor.
9 DR.. Cecil del. Harbordt, you
Z physician, of Dover, has made ;
Z plicatinn for commission as CT
9 tain in the Organized Militia of d
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