Smyrna times., 1933-03-29

Ex-Sheriff Dunn has bought the
brick storehouse and dwelling of
Louis Gieser on Lockerman Strret,
Dover, for $4,000.
The new home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank F. Evans is being carried
through a thorough renovation
prior to occupancy.
The new church at Chesapeake
City will be consecrated tomorrow.
Bishop Lee will officiate and Rev.
G. w. Hodge of Philadelphia will
preach.
The farm of r. T. Lockwood near
Middletown was sold at public sale
on Wednesday 1st to Mrs. Lydia
G. Allston for S925O per acre. The
farm contains about 160 acres.
AT the Presbyterian Church the
day had no significance over other
days except that the Rev. Mr.. Um-
sted preached an appreciative dis
course on the resurrection Of
Christ.
The new dwelling which George
D. Collins is having erected on
Commerce Street, is now nearly
completed and will make him when
finished a neat, comfortable and at
tractive residence.
DEATHS Scott. At Lewes,
March %, Mrs. Annie Colt, wife of
Robert Scott, formerly Of Dover.
Taylor. In Dover, March 10th,
Samuel, son of Thomas r. and Ly-
dia Taylor, aged Is years.
Presley Spruance Of this town is
the recipient from Theodore p.
Haughey of Indianapolis, Ind, of
three months old calf, fine speci-
men of the Jersey stock, which
came all the day through by ex-
press.
a man named Henry Green in
the employ of Albert T. Hoffeck-
er, near Moorton (now Cheswold), !,
made a severe incision into his foot
with an axe on Monday. DR.. Smith
sewed up the wound and the pa
tient is doing well.
AT the Methodist Protestant
Conference Rev. w. J. Lucas was
returned to Clayton, Leipsic was
left unsupplied and Rev. J. 7. Las
sell was sent to Warwick, Md The
name of Rev. J. M Yingling ap-
pears on the superannuated list
from broken down health.
Jonas Keiser, who figured some
what as a real estate agent sever
al years since, mainly near Bonn
bay Hook, and who sold off the
most Of his effects at vendue two
weeks since, went last week to
Philadelphia to engage in the groc-
cry and real estate business.
John H. Hoffecker has bought Of
the heirs of Samuel Cats a piece
Of ground 100 by 130 feet, immed-
lately in the rear of his Cannery
and Dry-house for 5000. This piece
Of ground was important to Mr..
Hoffecker to facilitate his opera
tions in enlarging his business.
Wardens and Vestrymen of st.
Peters Church at the Easter Mon
day meeting. were elected as fol-
r1,,,-. Frao~r,a THy T,,pop,ipc Capior
Warden; DR.. William Cummins,
Junior Warden; Vestrymen, w. T..
Cavender, Err. Sipple, Joseph Ken
nedy, w. p Cummins, George B.
Tullidge.
w. Scott Reyolds has succeeded
E. NJ. Fowler at the Raymond
corner store and Mr. Fowler has
tastily fitted up the building next
door to the Fruit Growers Bank
for a tailoring establishment and
is now in Philadelphia buying a
stock of clothes, gents furnishing
goods, cigars, and tobacco.
John Lafferty purchased a lot on
moving day on Delaware street be-
tween South and Frazier, of J. H.
Jefferson, and is having erected on
it a dwelling; front 16 by 20 feet,
sitting room ii by 16 and kitchen
II by16 feet The frame is now in
place and the building will be push
ed on to rapid completion.
On Wednesday afternoon, 21st
instant, at the residence Of the
brides parents, near Odessa, David
A. Knots and Miss Annie M Tin
ley, daughter Of S. L. Tinley, Esq,
were united in marriage. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev.
r. K. Stephenson recently pastor
Of Appoquinimink Circuit.
Horace d. Clark has bought Of
James McClusky, the dwelling
shop and adjoining lot Of about
half an acre on the east end Of
Main Street for the sum of 81, 500
Mr.. Clark came here last Fall
from Canada and is 50 pleased with
our climate as to influence him tc