Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1934-03-07


phate manufacturers, have rented
for an Office the room recently
occupied by j. E. Carter on lower
Main Street.
A. Lee Cummins has become as
sociated with the Delmarva Fertil-
iZer Company of this town and Of
fers the entire outfit of his basket
factory for sale.
Joseph Burchenal resigned his
position as a director of the Farm
ers' Bank at Dover recently and
James B. Anderson of Frederick
was elected in his place.
John Cosden, Joseph Smithers
and John H. Hoffecker were elect
ed Trustees of the M E. Church on
Monday to fill the three expired
terms. The two last named were
reelected.
The municipal election of Dover
on Monday resulted as follows:
President, c. H. B. Day; members
of Council, Thomas Draper, Steph-
en- Slaughter, Hiram Reedy and w.
A. Kelley and Assessor, James w.
Wise.
The homes of our preachers and
lay delegates at the Wilmington
Conference are as follows: t. E.
Martindale with Mrs. S. Ford; ].
d. Rigg with H. G. Jones; ]. T.
VanBurkalow with G. Stern; A. p.
Griffith with Rev. c. Hill and r.
M. Cooper with friend.
George T. Cathcart, one Of our
young painters, has been getting
married and last evening the
Smyrna Cornet Band honored the
event in the lives of the young
couple by a serenade and in turn
they were invited in and treated to
a feast from well loaded table.
John H. Hoffecker has made
plans to remodel the dwelling adj
joining his own to be occupied by
his son, John A. Hoffecker. The
dwelling is to be enlarged and will
undergo thorough repair. The
building is to be moved back and
an addition erected in front with
q bay window.
RRIAGES Cathcart-
Hughes-In Philadelphia, March
4th, by the Rev.A. Manship, George
T. Cathcart, of this town, and Miss
Mary Hughes, of Philadelphia.
Thackerary-S Stevenson March
4th, in the M E. Church, Dover by
Rev. j. II. Caldwell, D. D., Robert
Thackerary, Esq, of Elkton, Md.
and Miss Lizzie B. Stevenson, OF
Dover, Del.
Joseph E. Carter is tearing down
the front part of the dwelling he
recently purchased and will move
his new paper and paint store
where it stands, and where the
new store now rests he will pro-
coed at once to erect a new dwell.
ing. A part of the old dwelling
will form the rear of the new. The
change will make a great improve
ment in the appearance of the
property.
DR.. William Ashcraft has moved
his Office to the upstairs room o.
the building he now occupies con
jointly with E. H. Beck. The room
ne vacated will be occupied b.
John C. Stockly and H. c. Doug
lass. A. G. Lattomus has moves
from his farm, near Green Spring
to town, taking the house of Mrs
Boyd on Delaware street, who ha
discontinued housekeeping. Josepl
Oliver will take the property late
ly occupied by William ]. Corrie
corner North and Main Streets
Thomas Wyatt, another one O
our town youths has concluded t
follow Horace Greely's advice an
started West to seek his fortune
He left yesterday, in company wit
one of Townsends young mel
John Bratton. They are to engag
in farming near Wynett, Illinois
Mr.. Wyatt has for the past yea
been employed with the firm {
Iassell & Co., carriage manufat
turers of this town He goes wit
the many wishes of his fello'
townsmen for success and prospel
ity in his Western home.
THE WILMINGTON CONFEE
ENCE.-The sixteenth annual Sc
sion of the Wilmington Conferens
met this morning at nine o'cloe
In Asbury M. e. Church, WHINING
ton. A number of the ministe
appointed as examiners as well !
those on trial were in Wilmingtt
Monday and Tuesday to hear Il
latter In their classified studio
Wilmington will be the Mecca
Methodism for the Peninsula +
the next six or seven days. T.
educational anniversary will
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