Smyrna times., 1935-05-02

pleasant to see once more.
Charles Jones expects to star
the street sprinkler in few days
William F. Collins of Leipsic
has opened a new store in Moortor
(Cheswod).
Apricots, peach and cherry tree:
have all blossomed nearly together
this spring.
The spring term of court now il
session is calling the usual number
of persons to Dover.
G. F. Giffinberger, Jr., of Mid
dletown, will soon embark in the
hardware business at Clayton.
The. painters brush is doing
wonders in Transforming some OF
our plain residences into handsome
cottages and villas.
E. H. Evans, son of Jonathan B.
Evans, of this town, has bought of
S. P. Wright his 7th and Mifflin
street drug store in Philadelphia.
S. Olin Uric, a former resident
of this town, for the past several
years residing in Philadelphia, was
married to Miss Hattie l.. Coleman
of that city on the 18th inst.
Font Hill out on the Clayton
road which was purchased a few
weeks ago by Mrs. Presley Spru-
ance, is beginning to exhibit a
marked change in its outward fea-
lures.
The Misses Rebecca and Anna
Offley, formerly Of this town, but
for the past several years residing
in Philadelphia, have opened a
large boarding house in Haddon-
field, N. j.
William H. Baggs, who was a
delegate to the annual meeting of
the Supreme Conclave of Hepta-
Sophs which met in Pittsburgh last
week, reports the association in a
fine condition.
The low tempeature this morn
ing, 3S degrees, several degrees be-
low the frost point with a likeli-
hood of going as low or lower to-
night is anything but desirable to
the peach growers.
The Philadelphia papers Of Sat
urday record the death of George
w. Nickels, at the age of II years.
He was the first boarder with his
family at Collins Beach when it
was first opened in 1850
Mrs. Isaac Pennewell fell on Sat
urday whie descending a flight Of
steps and hurt herself severely, but
not seriously, fortunately breaking
no bones. She was confined to her
room two or three days.
j. G.. Brinton opened his new ice
cream saloon on Market street on
Saturday evening, and had an en-
couraging run Of custom. Market
street has now an ice cream saloon
on either side of the street.
The old peach trees are blooming
out with an unusual sparse number
of blossoms as if they hadn't
many to spare for the frost and
curculio. The young trees have
more like the usual quantity.
The Salem Sunbeam in the two
following items pokes fun at Della
ware over the "fsnery war" Del
aware is a little tin Russia on
wheels" ITO the State of Della
ware: Leon Albeit is loaded. For
bear"
DEATHS
Evans.-In Dover, April 10Th,
Harry w. Evans, aged "a years.
Hall.-In Leipsic, April 26th, Mrs.
Catharine Hall, aged so years and
4 months.
One of our young mechanics, Al.
FAIRIES, who has been working on a
bateau for the past year or two in
his idle hours, has it at last COM
pleted as far as the hull is concern
ed, and launched in the creek at
Green's Landing.
William Bradley down at the
Neck" has two fields of timothy
grass that looks remarkably prom
ising for good hay crop. A field
Of young clover Of Alex. Gooden on
the adjoining farm is also very
promising for the land.
The owner of the property at the
mill pond, John c. Corbit, will soon
have the avenue leading over it
properly enclosed with a fence,
which will give sense of security
70 travellers which they cannot
have in the present unprotected
condition Of the embankments.
Levi G. Anthony is getting the
lumber and bricks together for his
new dwelling on the farm which he