Smyrna times., 1933-03-08

William Wells, the past ten years
the miller at Duck Creek mills, has
opened a flour and feed store on
Market Street.
Samuel p. Truax has been ap-
pointed Trustee of the Poor for this
hundred for the term of three
years, vice John G. Stockly, term
expired.
Ezekiel Reed has rented the
place SO long used by Jacob Lein-
berger as a meat shamble, and Will
run it in connection with his pres
ent business as a fish market.
Senator Cavender introduced a
bill last week in the Legislature to
grant the Delaware Railroad per-
mission to curve the road towards
this town at points between Green
Spring and Brenford
w. Scott Reynolds has purchas-
ed the stock of goods of E. M.
Fowler, the latter intending to give
his attention exclusively to mer-
chant tailoring in the store recent
iy occupied by Miss M. D. Sipple.
I. S. Lapham is getting the lum-
Der together to replace his farm
buildings destroyed by fire about
a month ago. They will be eight
feet wider and improvements add
ed wherever experience has sug-
gested. The roof will be of tin in
stead OF shingles, as heretofore.
The house used by Joseph Cole
(whO is now located next door to
Mrs Lizzie Collins store) was put
on wheels on Monday morning,
hand spiked down to the lot of w.
W.Tschudy on Market street, stock
ed with sewing machines and oc-
cupied by Eben Lurty before night.
THE DELMARVIA FERTILE
Err COMPANY-The meeting for
the subscription of stock advertis-
ed for by the commissioners named
in the Act Of Incorporation, Messrs.
j. Z. Burton, T. J. Lacey and H. P.
Hazel. was held on Saturday and
capital stock to the amount of
S30.0O0 was subscribed, the invest
prs being the parties above named.
Work at the factory will be COM
menced as soon as material can be
got IN store. Another meeting will
be held Friday to complete the or
ganization.
SUNDAY SCHOOL EXHIBI-
TION exhibition of the Sun
day School at Walkers school
house three miles from town, on
the Thoroughfare Neck road, came
off Monday night and was a COM
plete success, the only difficulty be-
ing the capacity of the house to
hold those who were present. The
singing. recitations and dialogues
were highly enjoyed by the audi
ence The sum of $500 was rails
ed for the benefit of the school.
Rev r. X. Stephenson and wife
were present and participated in
the exercises of the evening.
CHURCH SOLD The Presby-
terians Of this town who advertis-
ed their church edifice for sale two
weeks since through the agency Of
T.. r. Beck, have found an early
purchaser in the Catholic Society
aere, who concluded a bargain for
it few days since, at $1,000 cash
at time Of delivery, June 18th. This
will necessitate immediate action
on the part Of the Presbyterian
congregation to provide themselves
a place Of worship and the building
Of a new church on the lot recent
~ purchased on Commerce Street,
will be proceeded with at once.
"A BENEFICIAL ORGANIZA-
fion On Thursday night last q
number Of young people mainly the
subjects Of the late revival, met at
the NJ. p. Parsonage and formed
an organization under the name Of
1.-THE Young Peoples Christian Be
zievoIent Society Of Smyrna" with
the following officers: President,
Harry IT. Ashcraft; Vice-President,
Miss Rett Smithers; Secretary, Al
fred f Fowler; Treasurer, Miss
Clara S. Beck. The object is for
two purposes, Christian association
and % aid inalleviating the condi-
tfon of those that need aid and
sympathy.
DEATHS Morgan. At Smyrna
Landing on March 4th, Azael Nor
gan, aged so years.
Cats. In st. Jones' Neck, Feb
ruary oath, Rosa j., eldest daugh-
fer of James E. and Hester A.
Cats. agde 10 years, IL months
and Is days.
Kersey. In Dover, March 1st,
William Kersey, in his 49th year.
Lawrence. Near Camden, Feb
ruary 26th, Alanson Lawrence in
the 80th year of his age.