Smyrna times., 1932-03-30

bage plants.
The young men of Middletown
have organized democratic club
with twenty signers.
Jacob p. Dickson at Brenford,
has the finest field of wheat be-
tween Clayton and Dover.
About one hundred and seventy
five telephones of the Bell patent
are in use in Wilmington.
A four pound shad was caught
this morning at the Landing, the
first of the season. 1t sold for rs
cents.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company have purchased the
Pusey Pemberton property near
the Deer Park Hotel, Newark, for
$1,000.
Thomas S. Harper, a well known
citizen Of Dover, recently appoint
ed mail messenger on the Della
ware Railroad, died yesterday at
Dover.
George Smithers, long afflicted
and highly respected citizen of
Frederick, died at his residence of
heart disease last Thursday and
was buried Sunday.
The Harmony Cornet Band, Of
Smyrna, disbanded Monday even
ing. It was caused by the removal
Of several Of the members and the
want Of patronage.
G. "A. Andrews has been in the
town for the past week in the in-
terest of the Mutual Relief Society
Of Rochester, n. III, in the effort
to get up branch society in this
town.
A five year old son Of William
Whitlock at Clayton had three ribs
broken last week by being stepped
on by horse. DR.. Cloak was call
ed in and the little fellow is doing
we'll
The election Monday for three
trustees for Asbury M. E. Church
to serve for the three ensuing :
years resulted in the reelection Of e
a. T.. Hudson, Samuel Roberts and Z
,. w. Denney. {
DEATHS.-Loag. Limerick, Pa, !
March 10th, suddenly, William r.
Loag, aged rs years, formerly Of :
the big Oak Farm" near Smyrna.
Lake. Middletown, March goth,
Jesse Lake, in the 18th year of his E
age. q
Muskrat skins have declined I
about four cents per skin. Mon !
days sale in London, England were I
the last of the season, and all !
skins bought now will have to be !
carried over until next January. 4
The price paid previous to this de- r
cline was fifteen cents. /.
T. ]. Lambdin, a veterinary sug- y
con, last week, had his collar bone Z
broken while attempting to drive l
q Texas pony that had been idle for s
some time. The animal got away l
from him but reached the stable q
without any damage to the car q
riage. Dr. Collins reduced the n
fracture q
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MARRIAGES - Wilson-Hamil- :,
ton. At the NJ. z. parsonage, \
Blackbird, March 23rd by Rev. r.
K. Stephenson, Thomas Wilson and Z
Miss Sallie Hamilton, both of New Il
Castle County, Del. e
Wickes-Wright. At the Wyom- q
ing NJ. P. Parsonage, March 22nd, G
by Rev. S. n. Pilchard, Joseph :
Wickes and Miss Denora Wright, :,
both of Dover. ;, ;,
Raymond -Buckson. At the NJ
z. Parsonage, Dover, March End, "
by Rev. J. II. Caldwell, John Ray r.
mond and Miss Laura Buckson, K
both of Kent County, Del q
Whitaker-Sylvester March 18th "
IN Leipsic, by Rev. E. c. Atkins, i
John w. Whitaker and Miss Susan r.
Sylvester, both of Kent County,
Delaware. -
A DAUGHTER OF FORTUNE. is
The accounts given in the Times
and other papers two years ago Of VI
the chapter of romance in real life,
whereby the heroine, Lottie Ma in
loney, Of this town, daughter of h
Thomas Maloney, of the meek"
became the adopted daughter of G
DR.. Leon, wealthy gentleman of re
Philadelphia, is familiar to our el
readers and need not be repeated. fl
In June last the two came 20 this
town and spent several days visit e
ing her relatives. Nothing espec- Il
ially has been heard from them
since until the announcement of b.
the death and funeral of the old II
gentleman, the latter occurring on X
Monday, from his late residence Il
1850 Walnut street. The Philadel-
phia Times in noting the funeral ID