Smyrna times., 1936-06-11

DR.. c. Q. SWlnney and wife Will
arrive home tomorrow from a
weeks visit north among the
mountains.
George w. Tilghman is putting
an additional building to his Enter
prise Works to be used as black
smith shop.
Molten Hudson, w. w. Tschudy,
William FAIRIES and Captain A. HI.
Smith on the south side of the
town, have repainted their houses.
Charles Smith has bought of
Mr.. John c. Stockly the Chester
House in this town, of which he
has been the proprietor for some
years.
William Spencer has opened a
new grocery and provision store
on Delaware street, in the new
building recently built by his
mother.
A. H. Hobbs has moved his store
house on east Main street back a
number of feet with a view of
erecting where it stood a house
that will answer as the front for
both store and dwelling.
There will be sociable held in
the Temperance Reading Room,
Friday evening, June 18th, when
an address will be delivered by
Mrs. Rev. S. L. Gracy. of Salem,
Mass. The public is invited.
The board of directors have in
vited the clergymen of the town to
take part with Principal in the ex-
animation of graduating classes.
and determine who will be entitled
to diplomas from the High School.
Tschudy & Cats. of this town,
bought at the sale of the DR.. Jump
property, yesterday, at Dover,
three tracts of land near Davis
Corner, West Dover Hundred, be-
tween 500 and 600 acres, aggregat-
ing over S11, 900.
The members of Raymond's M.
E. Church will hold a festival at
that church on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings of next week,
the 18th and 18th inst. Ample
provision will be made and the
public is cordially invited to at
tend.
Henry Workman, of Williams
town, Pa, has bought through the
real estate agency of ]. H. Prim-
rose Co., the farm of James F.
Mcdonald, near Dexter's Corner,
containing 120 acres, stock, crops,
possession to be given at once, &c.
Price, $4,000.
BY an inadvertence the concert
and festival to be held at Black
iston Chapel was announced for
Thursday night of last week in
stead of tomorrow night, Thurs
day of this week. 1t will doubht-
less be a pleasant occasion, and
should be literally patronized.
James Pennewill, Esq, of Dover,
has consented to deliver the ad-
6ress at the commencement exer-
cises of our Public Schools at the
Town Hall on the evening of June
the Both. The programme for the
exercises in full has not been COM
pleted, but will be presented in due
time.
The contest for the position of
Levy Courtman for Blackbird hun
dred is still waging warmly and
the complete "walk-over" for any
one candidate is not now so appar-
ent. In the mean time there is
likely to be some clever button
holing by our neighbors over the
stream.
The steamer ]. It. Tygert, which
hauled off wek ago for repairs
resumed her trips yesterday, bring
ing down a large invoice of freight.
A new wheel, new cylinder head
and other incidental repairs were
given her in addition to an entire
new dressing of paint and the Ty-
CERT looks as trim as a new spring
bonnet.
Between forty and fifty members
of the Good Templars Lodge of
this town went down to Dover last
evening as guests of the lodge of
that town to participate In the
wentieth anniversary of its exist
ence, returning home expressing
themselves highly pleased with
their reception Six new members
were added to Smyrna Lodge last
week.
The new house on the divided
farm Of William G. Mitchell, of
this town, three miles distant on
the Bombay Hook road Is under
construction, and the carpenters,
Weldon 4 Humphreys. expect to
raise the frame to-day. The front
building Is SO by Is feet and the
back building 20 by 16 feet, thus
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