Smyrna times., 1935-01-24
Another dance will be held at
the Town Hall tomorrow night.

day evening, January 21th, at
O'Clock.
The M. p. Church, of Leipsic
will have an exhibition of dia
aogues, charades, etc, tonight, an6
tomorrow night.
During the high wind of Satur
day the tin roof on George w. &
s. Taylor's paint shop was lifted
UP and rolled into scroll.
Our postmaster, William H
Baggs, received yesterday a sup
ply of the new design Postal Notes
and is ready again to supply the
public.
The fire engine and truck pur-
chased last fall were moved on
Monday into the new engine house
erected especially for them at the
Town Hall.
William F. FNroude has repaired
over 100 sewing machines during
the month he has been in our town.
He expects to finish and leave on
Saturday for Virginia
j. E. Williams will commence
this week on a lot of young West
ern steers purchased by John
Heitshu, and will have on hand
fresh Wilmington City sausage.
The Middletown Transcript will
be run off by steam this week.
Hitherto it has been dependent
upon the muscles of an alleged
American citizen of Ethiopian line
age.
James w. Spruance is contem-
plating the laying off of the Bay
ard part in the division of the
Clayton property, into building
lots, and is very sanguine of the
future of the place.
J. P. Stats of this town, has
rented and moved to the farm va
Gated by William H Money, near
Green Spring, Mr.. Money having
gone to the farm recently purchas-
ed near Townsend.
The remains of Jonn E. Beck,
formerly Of this town, who died
and was buried at Centreville, Md,
some twelve years ago, was re-
moved to the Odd Fellows Gem
.etery, this town, last week.
George Slaughter on the farm of
William S. Hayes, Bombay Hook,
and George Thomas on the Lea
farm in the ALLEY" received
broods Of Prairie chickens last
week from the Game Protective
Association.
DEATHS
FCrcum-Near Kenton, January
10Th, Mrs Eliza Forcun, wife of
John Forcum, aged II years, 10
months and 4 days.
Guessford- Near Downs Chapel,
January 14th, William Guessford,
aged 20 years and 6 months.
David ]. Cummins has purchased
700 barrels Of spoiled fish in Phil
adelph:a and has composted the
fish to use az fertilizer in the
Spin A former application of
the same kind Of manure was
found to be very beneficial to his
peach trees.
Fred j. Carter who is making
reputation for savory oyster stews,
will move to Commerce street, be-
low Main on the first of March,
when he expects to have an apart
ment for the accommodation of
ladies who spend the larger part of
the day here shopping.
1t seems to be admitted that
PrPesley Spruance of this town
will succeed John c. Gooden as Re
corder Of Deeds, though James H.
Todd Of Dover, is pushing his ap-
plication with a good deal of en-
ergy, and Is obtaining large num-
Der Of signatures to his recon-
mendation. Mr.. Gooden, the pres
ent Recorder has moved his family
TO Willow Grove, where he himself
will reside after his term of office
shall expire in March next.
On Sunday evening a little before
church time a young couple rode
up to Asbury M. E. Parsonage and
asked that the hymenea1 knot be
tied. Rev. Mr.. Quigg OBTAINING
his congregation only five or eight
minutes to perform the ceremony.
The contracting parties were John
Price, of Bombay Hook, and Miss
Mary Goldsborough, daughter of
John c. Goldsborough, of the Mid
die Alley" The parents of the
young lady thought they had SIM
ply gone out for a ride and were
surprised when they came home
with the information that they
were married
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS
The Legislature has done little
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