Smyrna times., 1915-09-22
vFWS Of THE DELAWARE
MARYLAND PENINSULA
.swsy ITEMS GATHERED FROM
o,,s STATE EXCHANGES
,,,e resting Items from all Partsot the
o.,;,suIa About Your Friends and
NsEhbors and Their ooings.


gog cholera at Glendale has emp
,ied the pens Of seven raisers.
In a stairway fall. Mrs. Priscilla
s,o,kley. Of Milton, broke her right
shoulder.
Mis-. Edith Spry. of Middletown.
bs. been appointed chief telephone
operator at Bridgeville.
William Chanting cut his head and
b,oke his shoulder blade when he fell
from hsyloft in a Wilmington
stable
Milford is determined to drive away
al law breaking characters, and in
August collected fines amounting TO
s2l6.9O.
The right foot Of awrence Plotnek,
sgsd 10 was broken when run over
nv United States mail wagon in
Wilmington.
A hand Of William Elwell. Of
Bridpevile. WAS nearly cut of while
he was cleaning sawdust from the big
saws at a sawmiil.
Farmers around Georgetown are
marketing a second crop of straw
serries. which are bringing as high
IS 25 cents quart.
Crude oil has been sprinkled on
mart Of Canal street near Clinton, in
Delaware City, on account Of the dust
at that point.
Mrs. Ainsworth Abbott. Of Ellen
dale. was thrown from a wagon By a
runaway horse and was badly cut
shout the head and face.
Virgie jenkins. colored. is in the
Delaware Hospital. suffering from the
ELECTS Of poison. taken, it is alleged,
with suicidal intent.
United States Senator Henry A.
dupont has announced that he will be
a candidate for the Republican nomi-
natoin for that Office next year.
Milton continued it's progress in
municipal matters by vC ing TO install
its own electric light plant, only two
VOtes being cast against the proposal.
While repairing a water pipe in
Wst Seaford. William T. James struck
Biz eft knee a severe blow with q
large piece Of pipe and lamed him
self.
Reed birds are now fat and gunner:
si New Castle are making good bags,
io' which Wilmington and Phils
dslPhia are paying IS cents to 81 q
dozen
J. 3. Vandegrift. aged So years
Of Delaware City, died at his hom
near Port Penn. Wednesday morning
last, following an operation recentl
performed
Irwin Cats, Of Delaware City
Who sustained a broken collar bon
recently. IN an automobile sceident
is improving rapidly and expects I
resume work in short time.
The foreign laborers who went 0
strike for more pay at the Rocklar
mills Of the Jessup & Moore Paps
Company have returned to work Z
the old schedule.
George Searp was so badly beats
BY three men in South Wilmington
had 10 be sent 10 q hospital, Samu
Barker being arrested as one Of h
sssailants.
George Daniels. colored, employs
as a seEvent in the home Of Rev. '
l. 5. Murray. in Wilmington.
Oader arrest on charges of stealth
valuables from the house.
Michael Welsh was arrested in W
mington after he had created a d
turbanee in a cafe because an oyst
stew be had ordered did not have 81
aad pepper in il
Thomas G. Pennington, Of w
mington. for 35 years a conductor
the Wilmington and Columbia div
Ion Of the Reading Railway. has be
put on the retired list.
The shirt factory at Greenwood b
been 50 rushed with orders that enou
E heip could not be obtained in {
tnwn, and operators had to be impor
IRON Baltimore.
Charged with thresthening 10
+. c. Hill, farmer, near Senfo
Daniel Coleman. a nee-o. was arr
ted at SINNERS Run. Md, by c.
stable Thomas Scott. Of Seaford.
Amos Hughes, a negro, Is un
arrest in Wilmington and is be
neid for the East Newmarket. VI
authorities, who say they want /
On charge Of feloniOus assault.
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