Smyrna times., 1918-05-22
IIII 0f THE DELAWARE
; MARYLAND PENINSULA

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| ..., ITEMS GATHERED FRO"
iSS' o',s STATE EXCHANGES
Items from all Partsof the
hHrs'O'ss . About Your Friends and
P'no,S .''sSbors and Their DOings'
,.r.Dia Raughley, daughter
Hi'' ~ hdS Mrs. George Raughley of
VI oo,sr. 'er and Alexander Jackson
~ s.1,..'i,s. Do'f,, this county, were mar
dWyonnDdSs'v evening, May H. at
id sIsT5 cSnreb parsonage, Wilmington
: 5'I5s Rev. sIH' Herbert F. Randolph
Samuel S. sarde, of Camden,
l' l'' 'nn 1t. R. M. Sarde' also her
n'i I Miss FL. GoOden, of Savannah
l'''l' Earning by way of the Western
b. - MARYLAND in order to see
Sais is., =, .i.tsr' Mrs. Eugene Greed.
c,,,r the 8-year-Old son Of Curtis
ps; o,i.s q farmer living near War
]. wv Vas unhaltering a COW to turn
1.'' -, of the stable. when the cow
Y W y .,ound in the stall and jammed
~, ;,,Is fellows arm against the
,i,ion of the stall, breaking 1t
Ssvs the wrist
pobsrt Bryan, of Middletown, was
!! .',.d while unloading carload OF
Ia wire last week. In some man.
,uoOl of the wire became un-
.,,Isd. and a loose end flew from the
-. striking Bryan in the eye. He
I, sent to the hospital later in the
l, and it is feared that he will lose
n sight Of the eve.
Sergeant Delbert Gallagher of the
Fiv.niuth Pioneer Regiment at Camp
n. spent two days last week in the
,.hbOrhOOd of Middletown, trying
socste Raymond Frances of Taylor 8
gfdge who is classed as a deserter
lrm camp. Sergeant Gallagher To-
.si his man at a farm near Town
nd Wednesday afternoon, but he
rds bis escape before he could be
sght.
Harry Waters and Herbert Foraker,
mo lads living near Townsend. were
,yen hearing before Magistrate
ssyeEs Of Middletown last week, and
s,h we're fined S5 and costs on the
barge Of catching big-mOuthed bass
nj Of season. The boys were caught
b the act by Game Warden Dillahay
d Dover, who is making a tour OF
he lakes and streams of the state,
! Etching for offenders against the
thing laws.
Edwin E. Shallcross, of Middle.
tEn, left last week for the officers
rsining camp at Camp Meade, having
been accepted as one of the ten civil,
lH' representing Delaware in the
tCth officers training camp. Mr..
aaIcrOss made application to thu
R'ond camp, but for some reason wal
Hissted. He was a student at Della
'Ee college, but was forced to leavt
Slsge before he graduated on accoun
d illness.
] Di. Herman S. Davis of Pittsburg
"a, sOn-in.law Of Jos. T. Hoffecke
d Dover, received word Wednesda,
nonlng that his brother, Judge B
iiank Davis, of Cape Girardeau, Mo.
10 been drowned, and for him t
@ne Immediately. Judge Davis wa
i'nsrly of Milford, Del, and mar
ia Miss Ollie NAPLES, of Dover
A@ Vim. P. Davis, a brother, wa
lstof Of Wesley NJ. E. Church som
las ago.
lAe farmers about Middletown al
.ll having trouble with the shippin
asparagus. The refrigerator cal
q being tried, and the first one W.
%ayed so long en- route to New Y or
-.' ne ice in both bunkers melte
~ 'ne asparagus arrived in abol
= sane condition as it had been a
'l'g IN the regular freight car. tt
= quality Of the asparagus sold
u1a 81 to SIPS per dozen. Tn
S'e viii not pay for the labor al
y y OIner expenses of growing al
slipping.
!. 'a'0O Richards, formerly of Mar
d. d, Out Tor many years a resident
.'li'oelphla, died on May 2 at h
, 0S2O Arch street, West Phil
npala' after lingering illness. ag
:. !'sis' a. He leaves a widow, W
: Mss Martha Scotten, of Del
~, s' one daughter, Mrs. Willis
T-'snger' Philadelphia; his fathe
:. :. W. Klckards., of Henderson: t.