Smyrna times., 1922-01-04

visor. IhlS road Will be four miles
long without a curve in it.
Convicted of assaulting Stanley NJ.
Arthurs, a well-known Wilmington ar
tist, humping into him on the side
walk, David Tenant, colored, was
fined $50 in the Wilmington Municipal
Court Tuesday.
The members of the Dover M. P.
Church, have succeeded in paying off
every dollar of the Indebtedness on
the church there and are planning IN
the near future to have Mortgage
Burning"
Bishop R. f. Jones of New Orleans,
will preside over the annual session
Methodist Episcopal Church, which |
will be held at Atlantic City, beginn-
ing April 5. The Delaware Confer
ence is composed of negroes.
A very pretty wedding was solemn |
lied at the home of DR.. r. S. Stephens
in Dover Saturday evening, December
oath, when at eight o'clock Miss Ida
Donovan was united in marriage to
Mr.. Bryan Killen. Both OF the con-
tracing parties are from FELTON,.
Notwithstanding the poor prices
realized for both wheat and corn by
farmers made a good thing of poultry
and the Christmas shoppers were as
numerous during the holidays as in
previous years, and a majority of Oul
merchants report business good dur
ing the shopping days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Hinsley, OF
Camden, are receiving congratulations
on the birth of a son, William Edward.
Mr.. Hinsley is a we'll known Camden
business man and member of many
fraternal organizations. Mrs. Hlnsley,
before her marriage was Miss Mary
Riggs, of Smyrna, formerly associated
with the Secretary of States office.
Sheriff Graham gave the prisoners
in the Kent county Jail real Christ
mas dinner including chicken, roast
duck. goose and vegetables. The
Sheriff also presented each prisoner
with a box of candy, oranges and cake
The corridor of the jail and each cell
was appropriately decorated for the
Il occasion.
\ Miss Louise Morris, Miss Frances
i Hope and Miss Emily Walker, OF DO
H YER. were in Wilmington Thursday at
H tending a luncheon at the Hotel du-
Pont. rendered by Mrs. Earl S. Covey
| and Miss Kathryn Robbins for young
II Delaware alumnae and under1gradu-
II ates of Syracuse IN. W University
II Mr.. Timothy Collins, formerly Of
II Dover, died at his late home in Phlla
III delphia, Monday, December 26. Mr.
III Collins is survived by his daughter
NJ Miss Elizabeth Collins. Funer1l ser
III vices were held Thursday afternoon a
HI the residence of w. L. Pritchett; inter
HI ment at Lakeside cemetery.
III The Dover firemen were called ou
III at 7 o'clock Thursday night to tn
III home of Representative Robert
III Schneider, near Chestnut Grov
III School House. The chimney caugh
HI fire, the sparks from which were fall
iii ing on the roof of the house. Neigh
Hi bors came to the assistance and ha
Hi the fire extinguished by the time tn
HI Robbins Hose Company arrived.
Hi At the third quarterly conferenC
iii of Avenue NJ E. Church, of MilfOr'
I'LL the pastor, Rev. Disston w. Jacob
iii wise unanimously invited to return fC
Hill another year. The reports submitte
Hill showed the church to be in excellel
Hill condition, and complimentary remark
Hill were made by members of the offici
|ll| board concerning the high esteem
Hill which the pastor is held by the chur'
Hill and the community at large.
Hill The young men of Middletown he
Hill their annual Christmas dance in t
Hill New Century Club, Monday evenil
|l of last week. The affair was attend
Hill by so couples and Wards orchest
llu furnished delightful music for the
lIDll casion. Refreshments consisting
Hill chicken salad, Maryland biscuits coli
llI|I and cake were served The patrone'
llIIlI es were: Mrs. Frank r. Pool, M
IIlIIl Edward M. Vaughan, Mrs. c. S.Gre
Hill Mrs. C. E. Pool and Mrs. Villa
=slll Riggs