Smyrna times., 1915-11-24
NEWS Of THE DELAWARE
MARYLAND PENINSULA
...sv ITEMS GATHERED FROM
10 STATE EXCHANGES

p 5 West has retired from
management of the NiIlsboFO Hotel
wesley Methodist Church. George
~" has invited the pastor Rev. J.
" CoIona, to retuFr'
while cunning near Townsend. /
-. seve,son Of that place, killed
FIVE aying quail with one shot,
c,;,,o, Dawson. of Bridgeville.
-, about the face and neck. when
- tsn from a moving track truck.
More than 50 public sales of stock
IA farming goods will take place
a,on,d 49, Milford before the first of the /
yesr
A soil survey Of New Castle coun.
~ bs T. NJ Morrison, Of the Depart
ment Of Agriculture has just been
completed
Central Delaware farmers are COM
plsining Of the presence Of foxes.
which not on.y destroy game. but are
raiding poultry.
State P. o. $. Of A. President
Iosspb H. Barbour. III with typhoid
fever in a Wilmington hospital. is
eonvalescing.
Driving the automobile Of w. F.
Allen into a rope closing street.
Winfield Scott Of Seaford. was badly
eBt by glass.
Under the direction of Miss Lois
Banning. teacher at trinity School,
near Millsboro, the students gave a
shadow social.
Rev. John L. Johnson. of the NJ.
E. Church. at New Castle. conducted
the services at a revival at the Della
ware City NJ. E. Church.
The Georgetown canning factory.
has contracted for next years pack of
tomatoes and has about 800 acres
around Georgetown pledged.
While carrying home a jug just
received from the Bridgeville express
Office, Harry p Hastings. an aged
farmer. was held up and the jug was
taken from him.
One Of the longest RATS of logs of
the season passed through the Chesa-
peak & Delaware for Philadelphia.
where the logs will be used in bulk
heading.
A box Of toys, dolls. books and
other articles for the mission school
at Harlan. KY. was packed by New
Castle Prssbyterians.
William Tinsman has been ap.
pointed rural policeman by the Levy
Court to patrol the roads in the vi
entity Of Richardson Park.
A check for $40 to which the nam,
Of City Solicitor Hastings had beef
forged. was cashed in Wilmington
liquor store by a stranger. who disap
pesred.
The Woodenhawk bridge. betweel
Bridgeville and Greenwood. was dedi
Gated Wednesday. with Judge Con
Grad and County Engineer Gum a
the speakers.
The Central Labor Union has pro
tested TO Wilmington Council agains
the election of non-union man state
for the Office Of assistant buildin
Inspector.
The New Castle Home and Scho
Association, assisted by the teaehe
and more than 100 pupils. will no
bake Wednesday to form a nuclei
for library.
Delaware College will send a ST
dent apple judging team 10 Bsltimo
tomorrow 10 compete against tear
from Pennsylvania. New Jersey, Mar
land and West Virginia.
DR.. Charles NJ. Wharton. who
been one Of the University Of Pennsy
vania foot ball coaches Of this seaso
has returned to his home On King
Highway.
Selling produce direct from grow
to consumer and eliminating the mi
dleman is the aim of an organizati
which is being formed at Geogetow
with 200 members.
A horn lost by Delaware Fire Co
pany, Wilmington, 81 years al
has just been returned by the daul
er Of a Baltimore junk ealer, VIII
father found it in a load Of junk.
When John Collins, a farmer
near Laurel. drove his automobile !
another car at Seaford. both machi
were badly damaged and the occups
Of the Collins car severely shaken
Mrs. Sallie WRIGHT vvidovv of Eli