Smyrna times., 1933-09-06

Capt. a. Scout & Son are ship
ping about a half ton of grapes 6
day, mostly Concords.
James VanWinkle is construct
ing large porch covering the en-
tire front of his dwelling.
The stone masons who labored
on the Presbyterian Church left
this morning having finished their
work.
The National Bank Of Smyrna,
it is stated, is to have an addition
al clerk in Eugene Davis, of Mid
dletoWn.
William Wood has sold the bal
ance of his peach crop after the
Reeves" to Hardcastle & Jones
for cents per basket.
Henry D. Boyer opened his new
grocery store last Saturday, oppo-
site the Delaware House. with a
new and full stock Of goods.
Saturday and Monday were the
heaviest shipping days from Clay
ton up to this time William G. Hill
has shipped "a car loads and H. c.
Douglass, 120.
MARRIAGES. S-Darrell-Reed. AT
the NJ E. Parsonage, this town,
September 8, by Rev. J. D. Rigg,
Henry Darrell of Kent County and
Wilhelmina Reed, of New Castle
County.
James @. Lassell & Company
will turn out this week four new
carriages made to order for per-
sons in the vicinity and have or
ders for ten more. The steamboat
hack has received a new dressing
this week at their paint shop.
Joseph 3. HUM, Gus Wick's pop
nlar assistant in the tonsorial art
for several years, has gone to
Philadelphia and is succeeded by
Anthony Pfaff who with John
Bates who is assisting Joseph Cole
gives us four BARRIERS where there
have been heretofore three.
Superintendent Of Public Schools
Williams and Assistant Carpenter
were in town on Saturday looking
fresh and youthful and as if ready
for the work of the scholastic
year. They commence with this
week in the examination of the
New Castle County schools.
George w. & S. Taylor have
shipped one of their riding cult
vators which they call the Little
Diamond, to Henry r. Walker,
Middletown. Superior advantages
are claimed for their over all other
horse cultivators and they have
applied for letter patent on it.
William A. Winford met with a
singular accident last week that
gave him a great deal of pain for
several days. In catching a fall
ing bottle Of blueing after which
he was reaching on an upper shelf,
it broke cutting his wrist severely
and requiring the speedy services
Of physician.
THE BASKET MILLS - The
basket mill of H. r. Mustard and
Co.. Of this town, finished its work
of the season yesterday, just four
months from the beginning of the
work in preparing the mill and
nine weeks since the first basket
was made. It was busy place all
the while and the turnout of work
was large. II is the purpose of the
proprietors that the place shall not
be idle if it can be helped, and
they are now seeking some other
enterprise to devote their time and
machinery to out Of the basket
season. The Tschudy & Cats mill
also shut down yesterday after a
five months run.
ST. PETERS EPISC SCOPAL
RECTORY-T The new Episcopal
Rectory is enclosed, floors laid, the
outside painting partly done and
Mr.. Wright, the builder, pronounc-
es It ready for the plasters. It is
going TO be an attractive building
with excellent rooms and conven-
fences for a pleasant home. A
double bay window furnishes light
for the sitting room and the bed
chamber above, which are separat-
ed from the library and chamber
above by spacious halls; the other
rooms are Of good size and well
convenient closets,store room, bath
room, garret, pump in the Kitchen,
three porches. and heater in the
cellar for warming the whole
house. We congratulate the Rev.
Mr.. Gordon on the early prospect
of a new dwelling which he has
had the pleasure Of planning after
his own ideas of home.
OUR NEW SCHOOL HOUSE
The new Public School building
has not advanced as fast as de-