Smyrna times., 1917-01-17
[NI OF THE DELAWARE
y MARYLAND PENINSULA
,ovi ITEMS GATHERED FROM
I'D STATE EXCHANGES

,...,sstng ltens from all Partsof the
I'N's ...uIa About Your Friends and
""ghbors and Their Doings.
I M Ella T. Naudain, aged "a
NJ" NJ died at her home in East New
r. I.1lol oo Monday Of last week.
,ow clubhouse for the Newark
49, -I Century Club has been completed
NJ" ,Se first meeting will be held in
~ y. now home Saturday of this week,
] Nc. Mary Lyman and Clarence E.
..;a, Of Wilmington were married
: A'1 T1iImington en- Mondsy. They are
W. - on a trip to Washington.
r.,os Aocks of ducks are on the
,..r around Delaware City and vi
a, a,itv. the recent change in weather
..sing S forced them from the marshes
I b the river
conrtv Farm Agent L. H. Cooch
,S,..epd the Parent Teachers Asso-
+.,ior of Mt. Pleasant and Jamison's
\ r,,rer schools, at Mt. Pleasant school,
an Friday evening.
While proceeding up the Delaware
,,s, the steamer Henry M. Flagler,
t,uck submerged obstruction, on
NJ New Castle range midway between
E,t Delaware and Goose Island buoy.
The annual dinner of the Alumni
l,.oeiation of Delaware College will
! held at the Hotel du Pont, Will
ninoton. February %. ]. Pearce
r.rn is chairman of the committee on
engagements.
Miss Francina E Wood, aged II
years died at her home on Chapel
street., Newark, Tuesday morning of
last week. The funeral was held at
] 2o'cOck on Saturday and interment
made in Newark M. E. cemetery.
i Mrs Anna Mary Wilson, widow of
Edward R. Wilson, died at her home,
oakland. near New ark. Tuesday morn
Dg Of last week. The funeral was
held on Saturday, and inteTnment
made in White Clay Creek cemetery.
Proposed Legislation-The Consum-
E's League of Delaware has prepared
sBil to be presented to the Legisla,
hre this session. This Bill has beer
passed in practically all of the othel
States and is one of ordinary santa
ton and decency.
Nj. and Mrs. Anthony n. johnson
I VI Sssssfras, Md, have issued invita-
tons to the marriage of their daugh
er,Mss Mary Frances johnson, to j.
Frank Huey of Massey, Md, at 8. 81
a'tlOck on Wednesday evening. Jan
lsly II, at the home of the parent
1f the bride, Maple Lawn, near Sassa
has.
Mrs. Cuthbert SeWell Green, Mis-
Ethel Williams Brady and Miss Helet
EslcOner Brady have sent out card
a Thursday, January 1S, from a t
6O'clOck. to meet Miss Eliza Cochra
Green, who on Saturday, January 20
will be married to Richard Seymou
ROtney of New Castle.
Stockholders of the Peoples Ma
d0la Bank of Laurel, elected tn
Glowing directors: Daniel Short
d. Clay Lewis, Curtis E. Davis
dsOfge q. Otwell and Albert W. Rot
@On. The directors organized b
ssGtlng Daniel Short, president; H
Vay Lewis, Vice-president; Curtis I
A's, secretary.
Extensive additions are being bui
9Ihe Newark plant of the America
'ueanlzed Fibre Co., which will il
aease the capacity of the mill on'
Im' The addition to the tank ROOF
snow nearing completion. Sevent,
"saddltlonal men have been EMPLOYS
"me plant, making a total of 27
employees.
lne price of corn on the cob HI
"uently reached the expected his
I'iA' Last week thousands of bushe
@ 'e been shipped from the station
-l'ofd consigned to large elevat
-'a In the cities. The high wat
I'A paid last week was $1.04
r''nel, delivered on the wharf
"SerS Beach, to be taken by boa
philadelphia.
-us consumers League of Del
a''e mas prepared bill to be pr
,l'sa TO the Legislature this sessio
N ,n' olll has been passed in practical
%~ the other States and is one
Erlafy sanitation and decency.
'uay afternoon, January 16, the
meeting at three o'clock at t
r,,s s 0i Mrs. James II. Hughes,
campaign to urge the bill.
s.,,; y D. Government Employme
'ice has aqfohl;oL.l M - =.