Smyrna times., 1912-04-17
NEWS OF THE DELAWARE
MARYLAND PENINSULA
NEWSY ITEMS GATHERED FROM
OUR STATE EXCHANGES
Interesting Items From all Parts of the
Peninsula About Your Friends and
Neighbors and Their Doings.

| TehlHSula ABOUT our FrlenQS anu
Neighbors and Their Doings.
Charles W. Horn, a native of
Vermont. who was engaged in the
carriage building business in Dover
at one time died in Wilmington,
April z, aged 80 years.
Rev. M. ]. Daugherty, who was
recently ordained to the priesthood
and who has been stationed tenn
porarily at st. Pau's r. G. Church, |
Wilmington, has been transferred to
st. Johns Church, Milford.
Since March 1st, the office of the |
Secretary of State has issued l, ,O24 |
automobile licenses and l, ,O89 oper-
ators' licenses. The revenue alone
from the machine licenses amounts
to more than $40. 900.
]. j. Ross and son, for years en-
gagged in raising fine horses at Sea-
ford, have shipped their stock to
New York. 1t is said that they
will no longer engage in raising
horses, but will devote their time
to growing fine cattle.
DR.. W. E. Krebs, of Lancaster,
Pa, who has been conducting Holy
Week services in Reformed Church,
Dover, has returned to his home.
He was a guest of his brother-in-
law, Rev. w. D. LeFevre.
William c. Behen, a Dover High
School graduate and now a student
in the Jefferson Medical College of
Philadelphia, was home with his
mother for the Easter holidays and
was warmly greeted by his Dover
friends and former classmates and
is now spending few days with
friends in Atlantic City.
Miss Leona Isaacs, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. David Isaacs, of Mil
ford, was married on Tuesday morn.
ing of last week to Gilbert C. Trice,
a representative of the international
Harvester Company of Savapnah,
Georgia. Mr.. ard Mrs. Trice left
Immediately after the ceremony fol
Fayetteville, N. c., where the
groom is engaged in business.
Announcement is made of tn
marriage of Miss M. Ethel Leager
daugter of Mr.. and Mrs. Luther r
Leager. of near Ruthsburg. Md, t
Edward D. Prince, of Dover. TIL
home of the bride on Saturday
April 20, at noon, by Rev. James C
Comisky, of Dover. Only the i'm
- mediate families were present. N
invitations or announcements wer
) issued.
Sheriff Raughley and party o
friends were out auomobiling Sun
, day week and experienced
punctured tire just as the rain storr
came up. They we're near Smyrn
and felt the full force of the storm
On their way to Dover they struc
slippery clay spot in the road an
: the automobile while under wa
completely turned around. The
: were all startled by the sudden an
! unexpected action of the machine
z but no one was hurt.
= Levy Courtman Benjamin Donoh
has decided not to wait any longe
Z for the dupont Boulevard, but wi
: receive bids to improve the publ
z road from Hayes Hill to Cooper
9 Corner. He expects to have a ms
: cadam road witch Tarvia top dress
Z ing, IA feet wide completed With
. three months. The splendid road {
= this kind from North State stree
2 Dover, to Silver Lake has cause
: Mr.. Donoho to receive mu.h prais
Z for his services in the Levy Court.
= The 80th session of the Marylar
: Annual Conference of the Methodi
= Protestant Church opened at Laurt
= Wednesday with scripture lesson
Z President ]. H. Sheridan, aft,
9 which the Rev. Alfred E. Rae
: rector of St. Philips Protesta
Z Episcopal Church delivered an a
9 dress of welcome that took the co
: ference off its feet. After fo
= ballots, DR.. John S. Bowers,
= Baltimore, was elected over D
Walter R. Graham by a vote of l
Z to 81, as president of the confe
: ence. Secretary Phillips was tn
unanimously reelected.
= Wesley M. E. Sunday SchoC
- Dover, has elected the followil
officers for the ensuing year: Supe
intendent, Ed william; Assistar
Prof. E. L. Cross; Secretary, Hu
bard Clements; Treasurer, Willis
S. Haman; Lady Superintender