Smyrna times., 1918-03-13
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Inl''si s',':uia About Your Friends and
..,sbbors and Their Oo'ngs'
Weaver of near Lebanon died
), ;.1lv at his home Tuesday evening
! s,gen ,ppss1 shortly after eating a hearty
npper'
r..,r F. Moore, for many years
pen, .rd operator of the Moore's
Ssn'i @ .ns feed mill, south Of Dover,
f01i 1 .Iigbt stroke of paralysis of the
l..o't \. Tuesday evening March ..
:. pspps Brotherhood of the Peo-
~ rbri.tisn Church had United
9..... P,'' Senator William S. Kenyon of
s"' - address, the Brotherhood in
lo"' .bnrcb Sunday evening. The
1 y Latino was in the nature of a rally.
While working at his sawmill in
\ u.t noqer Wednesday, last, William
u',Iev I accidentlly had his right hand
! ~, .Dms in contact with the saw. 1t re-
! ,,ired IS stitches to close the wounds
n, Robert S. Sarde spent the
..ak.end with his parents, Mr.. and
n, 5. S. Sarde at Camden. n. j..
/ -siIo on his way in from the West
ma Camp in Georgia, to which he
hes been transferred.
Abraham Rosenberg of SeafOrd be-
r.,os he has invented an electric
r,bting signal system for railroad
ro.sings which will give excellent
Z g,ning of approaching trains. 1t
iii be lighted automatically by ap-
wosching trains.
At the public sale Wednesday of
As Ada Green farm, west of Dover,
YntsiDing 191 acres, Edward Scott
T,s the purchaser, at S19, 900. This
J +, the farm on which. a few weeks
,go during the severe snow storm,
4 I the oltbuildings were destroyed
4 /! FIRE.
j B. l. Ross. one Of the largest grow
s Of Seaford, maze a business trip
\ % Washington last week to investi-
I sts the tomato prices set by the
bod administration. The large grow
4 rs Of tomatoes are greatly disturbed
Her the ruling.
Major Ursa M. Diller, of the
I Qusrtermaster' Department, U. S.
H., has sailed for France. Mrs.
8Dler was a resident of Smyrna be-
More her marriage. ana is a sister OF
#.sptain John LeFevre, of the Della
ware Regiment, and MIR. Charlie:
/ LeFeVre.
1 There is much corn yet in the shocks
left from last year in Delaware
! This corn must be husked and housed
1 quickly now, or it will rot in tn,
hgsk. When wet warm weather
@mes corn standing in the fields is il
I q bad condition.
! ALI grape vines need trimming be
fore the sap gets to running free
md the 6rst days of March is tn
proper time to trim grape vines il
tie spring. 1t is better to do thi
work in December or January, bu
DOW will do.
Rev. Thomas C. Davis of Milfor
last week received a letter from hi
900, John f. Davis, who was on tn
I Nfpedoed steamer which went dow
on the Irish coast last month. Il
swell and getting along fine, an
AyS that ne was treated royalty Will
I 10 Ireland.
] Inc box and crate factories of Sus
'1 are now working all the time On
a aunning full force. While lumbe
na other materials necessary to tn
asnataeture of boxes and crates ar
's'y scarce, the manufacturers expeC
"'ufn ont supply to meet the dc
l'lo. At present they are maxim
'us8oerry crates and baskets.
d. Fin Spare, of Wilmington
'asnl't for the dupont Company hs
s'u'ned from business trip abroad
:" spare said that he experience
"ne thrlllers while abroad. A BON
rom a German air raider fell on IL
l'IeI where he was stoppig in I.ondol
'uu while in Paris. he saw a man fa
A'U an airship and instantly killed.
Ine Delaware College experiment
,'n has sold the Guernsey bul
au'0n May King, to a Pennsy!van
"seaer' for 81, 900, and has also so
ooDS'-'lster of this bull, Molly Rot
=" w. four years old, to the san
SSa'aaser, S.i for 81, $50. The sire
y Doth of thssa ov,;.-.,-