Smyrna times., 1934-10-18

John r. Cameron has resigned
the position as janitor of the Pub
die School and Samuel Richard.
has been appointed in his place.
L. P. Campbell is preparing tt
erect a large hotel on his prop
erty at Fraland Beach, once a pop
ular resort with the people fol
country picnics.
A. P. Griffith & Company, rea
estate brokers, have sold the farm
of George w. Hazel, near Kenton
containing 11S acres to William H
Bull, of Pennsylvania, for $4,000.
The Smyrna Baseball Club play
ed a game with the Kenton club
on the grounds of the latter, Sat
urday afternoon last and after an
interesting game the Smyrna boys
came out ahead by a score of IA
to 6.
MIR. Frances A. Cavender has
purchased through the real estate
agency of Voshell, Groves & Com
pany the double house belonging
to the National Bank of Smyr-
ma, situated on Main Street near
the pond, for $1,000.
Daniel Wells, who has been the
railroad agent at Greenspring Sta
Eon, for several years, has resign
ed to go into the commission bust
ness with It. B. Taylor in New
York. Benjamin G. Collins has
been appointed in his place
DEATHS Newis-Near Dover,
October 6, Mrs. Ann Lewis, aged
83 years, months, and IA days.
Severson- Brenford, October
IS. Nora. daughter of John and
Emma Severson, aged Is years.
Short-Near Kenton, October 2,
Gilbert, son of James and Felicia
Short, aged 3 years, and IL
months.
About 5 o'clock Monday morn
ing J. w. Lightcap, residing on the
Walker farm of d. j. Cummins,
fell from the upper loft of his
grainary to the second floor, a dis
tance Of ten feet, breaking his col
lar bone and otherwise injuring
himself. DIR. Curtis o. Swinney
reduced the fracture and the pa
tient is now in a fair way of re
covery.
CIRCUIT COURT-The follow
ing are the ppetit jurors drawn for
Kent county to attend the United
States Circuit Court in Whining
ton on Tuesday next, 21st instant
Duck Creek Hundred, L. T. John
son; Kenton, Caleb Boggs, William
III. Moore and Thomas E. Bailey:
Dover. Powell Aaron; Little Creek
Joseph H. Hopkins; North Muir
derkill, Robert H. Lewis, Thomas
b. Cooper; Mispillion, Ebe w
NAPLES, John Booth, Alfred Raugh-
ley.
A horse attached to a dearborn
belonging to William d. Hoffecker
while standing at Taylor's machine
shop, on Monday afternoon, rub
bed its bride off and started on a
run in the direction Of home While
turning at the -Four Corners, the
vehicle collided with a buggy and
Tygert's freight wagon which
checked the animals speed and ii
an instant he was seized anc
further progress stopped. What
had the appearance of smashuI
resulted in only a Slight daragt
to the buggy.
A number of Democrats me-
last evening and formed a cam,
paign club to be called the Demo
crat Club of Duck Creek Hundred
with the following officers: VIII
liam E. Hall, president; JH. Grov
es and William E. Spruance, vice
presidents; John NJ Voshell, trea
surer; j. L. Cavender, secretary
Much enthusiasm was manifestet
and they adjourned to hear the re
turns from Ohio. They have Sc
cured room in the Town Hall TO,
meeting. Tuesday evening will b.
the regular meeting night.
GETTING READY George c
Rothwell has greatly improved tn.
residence on his farm, lying on tn,
road leading from Smyrna Land
ing to the Thoroughfare Necl
road. A new building has beer
erected in front of the old one
two rooms and hall in the middle
having an extent of 48 feet; tn.
house has been thoroughly reno
waited, the completed residence
having twelve rooms. The car
Penter work was under the direc,
don of Joseph Evans. Mr.. Roth.
well Is a bachelor, and as bachelors
who are confirmed in this state, dc
not require much room, there is
something ominous in this consid-
cradle enlargement of his dwelling