Smyrna times., 1915-09-01

Ne,ghbors and Their Ooings.
ps,suse Of the lack Of corn, the
odessa canneries have been shut down
for several days.
Clothing valued at more than 100
,,.s stolen from John J. Goodman's
tailor shop in Wilmington.
After most successful season, all
he citv Fairgrounds in Wilmington
closed on Saturday.
Rev. J. A. Buckson, of Rehoboth.
has been sworn in rs a commissioner
Tor term Of two years.
William Conwell. of Milton. has
offered to rebuild the red bridge over
the Broadkiln for $500
After nearly 80 yesrs' continuous
service. Police Captain Charles E.
Evans. Of Wilmington. retired yester-
day
A handsome portrait of the late
Governor Joshua II. Marvel. Of Laurel.
has been hung in the State House at |
Dover
The eleventh annual meeting of the |
State Camp. Patriotic Order Sons of |
America. will be held in Seaford
Tuesday
Desn Harry Hayward, of the Agri-
sltural Department of Delaware
College. has returned from trip TO
California.
Forty priests from the various
parishes in Wilmington Diocese have
gone to Villanova College for their
annual retreat.
The big canning factory at Milton
is putting up lima beans for the first
time, and the farmers declare the
crop profitable.
While working in his fathers over
all factory in Townsend. Lewis
Graves right hand was crushed in
machine.
Five machine guns have been
shipped from Fort dupont to Indian
apolis. their ultimate destination be-
ing unknown.
While walking in his sleep, Howard
Csmpbell. Of near Seaford. jumped
from q second.story window and sus-
teirad raivF,,l - ir,riao
j United States Senator Salisbury.
who has spent the past four months
touring the Far East. will return tc
Wilmington. September 18th.
Garrett Lockerman, of near Mid
dletOwn. was seriously injured wher
he fell from his wagon, one Of tn,
wheels passing over his head.
Thieves stripped more than 1OI
pounds Of copper wire from lines o
the Diamond State Telephone Com
pany, near Harvey.
Falling from a bicycle while de
livering goods in Mddletown, Viii
liam Pinder. 15-year old boy
fractured an arm near the elbow.
four.year course is TO be inaul
ursted bv the Newark Board Of EdU
cation, to conform with the Stat
Board system.
Post Office Inspector Plummer,
Wilmington. has gone TO Hebron
Nd. to investigate the theft Of S27
from the post office.
Accused Of stealing watch and
quart Of whisky from a fellow-tra
eler on an excursion train Hem
Hell, a negro. is in Jail.
Members Of the Delaware Hospit
Training School for Nurses are co
lecting a fund to purchase a pia
for the nurses home.
Wilford White. of Georgetow
has purchased an acre and a half
land near the Milton railroad ststi
and will build basket factory.
lAcf. VI. ". Buller, OA NouNuou'
ken. Pa. president of the Delmar'
Christian Conference. has organil
Christian church at Federico.
Working around an automob
after he had washed his hands in z
oline, a spark caused Georged Lea
Of Newark. TO be seriously burned.
Gunners are anticipating a
season, as reed birds are report
TO be numerous in the marshes all
the Delaware River between Wilmi
ton and Delaware Bay.
A special meeing Of the Delawi
Bankers Association will be held
Wilmington, September 9th, v
members as guests Of the Whining
Clearing House Association.