Smyrna times., 1915-09-22
CHANGE IN SMYRNA RURAL
ROUTES FIRST Of OCTOBER
THREE ROUTES D ScoNTlNUEp
FOR TWO MOTOR ROUTES

An Three Smyrna Carriers to be Drop.
ped Two Routes A ard 8 and
Districts Required to be Served
Under a new ruling Of the Post
Office Department. Smvrna will have
but two rural routes on and after Oeto-
Der the lst next and these will be motor
vehicle routes. Marriott F. Archer
carrier Of rou'e /; Benjamin F
Graham. carrier of route 2. and
Il Walter Maclary. carrier Of route 3 AZ
well as substitute carrier Edward A.
Dsisey. have been notified that their
services will be discontinued after
Fl October the first and two new amin.
carriers will be appointed for two n. W
routes from Smyroa. known as Routs
5 A snd Route 5. Who these carr.ers
8 will be Postmaster a. Lee Cummirs
hss not. Up to this VIZ ting. received
ratification. Whoever are named will
4 Be only temporary carriers until after
they take their civil service exsmi- |
nstion sbont six weeks hence. Only |
those able TO qualify will be named |
permanently to positions: The carrier
will be obliged TO furnish mis- own
motor vehicle with carrying capa.
city Of 500 pounds and a cubic cane.
city Of not less than 80 feet and nav
for any substitute or auxiliary service
At times when his auto cannot
perform service. His salary will be
SLsOO per annum as against 81. 200
per annum our carriers have been get
ting for horse-dsawn vehicles.
Two Routes Instead of Three
Smyrna. as noted. will have .wo
routes from Smyrna. Route A will
cover 5O.25 miles and Route B will
cover 56.6 miles. Route B will J
comprise part Of the Clayton district
leaving Clayton with only one route Z
10 the future known as Route A +
oo.06 miles. Route A from Smvrns
. IS follows: Starting from the ,
smyrna postofiice. thence TO and serv. q,
Irg smyrna Landing. to Severson's =
ssaool Corner, to Robinson's Corner
% AHehell's 5 Corner. TO Prettyman's :
ana fetraee. to Smiths Corner. 70 :
Say'iew School. northeast Eve tentbs :
y mile and retrace. to Bavyiew !
nen'e to Woodland Beach road. 10 :
AVIS and return, 10 Slaughter's Cor. =
20 tneace to first fork of road 10 =
omoay Hook road, to Cummins' Cor .
g, 10 White Hall Corner and White :
iail' angling OF Bombay Hook road =
Leipsic, TO Slaughter's Corner u
nsling to White Hall road. to Jones s
''ner' TO Hoffecker's Millpond and = =
'urn' to Jones Corner. 10 Big Oak y y
severso1's Church Corner. 10 "
''in 5 Lane. To Rsymond's School 81
'Oner' TO White Hall road. 70 q
aymonc's School Corner. to Sneak ~
~ Corner 10 Big Oak Corner n ~
nghts Corner. TO White House road y
u thence back to Smyrna postofFi,e.
Route 3 Part of Clayton District !"
Route B from Smyrna is as follows. kp
.'ting from postofice, thence 10 SO,
I serving Duck Creek. to Pratt's at
'nef, to Rothwell's Corner. to Tile TO,
lo Corner. to Spruance's Corner RE
otoekley's Corner. to Walkers Jol
,OOi house. to Vandegrift's Corner. 10,
Da'is' Corner. TO Porter's Corner or,
. ! aekhlrd road, to Prices Corner aw
avs Corner. thence through CLAW 70,
!" Jimtown Corner. to Lapham We,
;, TO White House Corner. 10 Mi,
en''hip Church Corner. to Wrigbt's his
ne', TO MaleOm's Mill road to NAL. par
anu Corner. to Garrison's Cor snt
" Bethel Church Corner. 10 The
y :. corner. to Wright's Corner. E
-. nrynzion Baptist Church Cor
- Doyd's Corner. TO Alley School NIL
~ ~. 70 BlaekistOn's Corner. TO
l1's'''n S Cross Roads, TO Vaughn's Oo'
oOk and return. to Dulin's Cor :
- hallett's Corner. to Blackis- I
: S'hool Corner. to Thomas Cor Tow
s1't 70 railroad. south via of Of Z
! ,'0n and thence to Smyrna post. the
two