Smyrna times., 1936-03-12

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Neck, vacated by Captain John
Cooper.
The vacant Trusteeship of the
Poor has been filled by the ap-
pointment of j. Henry Jefferson in
the place of Robert Hill, who de-
clined to serve.
The Festival in st. Peters Chap
el last week surprised its project
ors in its results as was not gotten
upon an elaborate scale, the net re-
ceipts being S160.
The reports of the condition of
The Fruit Growers National Bank
shows the deposit subject to check
to be STAG, ,952.64 and loans and
discounts to be $216, 6,076.32.
Robert Denney, ST., received q
dispatch this forenoon from Do
yer saying that his brother, Thorn
as H. Denney, was found dead in
his bed this morning, in Dover.
That is all that is known about it
at this writing.
Thomas Jackson at Duck Creek
has sold his house in that place to
Robert Denney. for S400, and has
moved to Middletown to live with
one of his daughters. He will be
succeeded in the shot business by
Christopher Baker.
At the meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Diamond State Loan AS
sociation held at Esquire Colts Of
flee on Friday evening, the affairs
of the Association were wound up
and the stockholders paid S1.15
per share The active business of
the Association ceased some ten
years ago.
MCDONNELL ENCAMPME,NT
/ o. o. F. OFFICERS follow
ing officers of Mcdonnell Encamp-
ment, No. 2, o. o F., of this
town, were installed last night for
the ensuing term: Chief Patriarch,
b. V. Welson; High Priest, Charles
wv Sisco; Senior Warden, Charles
B. Peregoey; Junior Warden, JOS
eph H. Wright; Scribe z. NJ. Fow-
Ter; Treasurer, Joseph Wright;
Guide, George M. Stevenson; Out
side Guardian John r. Harris; In
side Guadian, John p. Patterson;
First Watch ]. d. Scout; Second
Watch, w. N. Ransom; Third
Watch. E G. FAIRIES; Fourth Watch,
Carl w. Willumsen; Guards, of the
Tent, Abel S. FAIRIES, Joseph Evans.
CHESS GAMES AT AMERICUS
CLUB-A novel chess game was
played in the Americas Club room
on Saturday night between Prof.
j. A. Congden, the writing master
and six of our amateur players at
once-Dr. William Ashcraft John
G. Stockley, E. H. Beck, DIR. r. S.
w. Hirons, Wilson It. Cavender and
Robert L. Cummins, winning in his
single contest with the six, moving
from one to the other in quick
succession, four Of the six, the two
exceptions being Messrs. Stockley
and Cummins. DIR. Hirons was
knocked out at three or four moves
and Ashcraft, Beck and Cavender
followed in quick succession.
DEATHS
Aaron-In Little Creek, Febru-
airy 9th, Henry Aaron, aged 20
years.
Bancroft-At the residence of E.
II. Bancroft, near Camden, March
End, Mrs. Alice Bancroft, wife of
Hiram Bancroft, aged rs years.
Black - In Wyoming, February
9th. Frances A. Black, aged A
years.
Hancock-In Dover, February 81
Mrs. Elizabeth Hancock, aged so
years.
Martin-In Dover, February 9th,
James, Martin, aged IS years.
Spittle - In Dover, February
22nd, Clement c Spittle, aged II
years.
MRS. NETTIE VAUGHN, OF
BLACKISTON'S DEAD
Mrs. Nettie Vaughn, wife of
Charles Vaughn, of Dover, died on
Sunday at the residence of Charles
Ross at Blackiston's Cross Roads,
after a short illness of typhoid fev-
er aged 25 years. Mrs. Vaughn
was better known as the widow Of