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VOLUME XLVIII.—NO. 50. SMYRNA, DEL., WEDNESDAY AKTEIÎNOON, MAY (i. loo:;. WHOLE NO. •_*.!«!. BISHOP RANDOLPH S. FOSTER DEAD. TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUB ADJOINS SUPERIOR COURT TRIES TOWNSEND >1. E. CHURCH DEDICATED Noted Divine Who Spent a Winter Two Years FOLKS PUN A«o in Smyrna Died at His Home Newton Held Last Meeting Friday Afternoon Install New Officers and After Hearing Some Re. AH Day Sen ices Held Sunday With Larfct SEVERAL SMÏRHA CASES Center, Mass., Alter Lingering Illness. Congregations S7000 Raised of Which EOCAl OPTION CAMPAIGN ports, Had a Little Farewell Social. Bishop Randolph S. Foster of the THREE NEAR UNE COMO S4000 Was Subscribed For Sunday Methodist Episcopal Church, died Fri The last regular meeting of the JAMES POWELL AND THOMAS SMITH OF The new Methodist Church was de day at the age of eighty-three, ORGANIZED A“SMYRNA TEMPERANCE AL Twentieth Century Club of Smyrna KENTON CONVICTED OF LARCENY. Death HORSE DRIVEN BV MRS. W. F. DUNN TAKES dicated Sunday with all-day services. was due to a breakdown following a LIANCE” AT ASBU8V M. E. CHURCH. was held Friday afternoon to hear the FRIGHT AT METZ’S AUTOMOBILE. The dedicatory^sermou wan preached stroke of apoplexy sustained last De reports of the stauding committees for by Dr. Samuel MacBuruey, of Phila Ex-Sheriff Robinson Fined for Failing to Ap. cember. He had been in feeble health the year just closed and to install the pear at Court When Subpoena Was Duly Over Twenty-one Join (be Organization nod delphia. Other ministen for several years. Two years ago he Many More Will Fallow—Voters' League new officers. The meeting was very Mrs. Dunn, Mrs. Carrie Farrell and Miss Mar participat- Served—Other Court Cases of Interest. interesting and the passing from one „iug were George P. Jones, Thomas spent the winter in Smyrna, His In Connection With tbe Alliance. garet Dunn, Thrown from ihe Team and Beauchamp, R. Irving Watkins,!). I). Two well known farmers and tillers daughter, Mrs. H. P. Foster, who has administration to another was done Severely Hurt-Had a Narrow Escape. C. T. Wyatt, D. D., W. !.. been staying at the Smyrna House At a meeting of the temperance folks with a mingled sorrow and joy, es Koous, C. or ditch contractors were put on trial K. Morris of Smyrna at Asbury M. E. Church pecially While Mrs. William F. Dunn, daugh stui the pastor, the Rev. in the Court of General Sessions with her mother Mrs. Pittman, receiv- so when Mrs. Lewis M. John B. Beauchamp The morning. last Thursday evening Price, ter Miss Margaret Dunn and Mrs. Car Thursday, charged with stealing ed the sad intelligence Saturday morn- "Stnyrna retiring president, presented afternoon Temperance Alliance” was formed to the gavel to Mrs. J. W. Clifton, the rie Farrell were returning from the and evening services »ere chickens from the farm of Jeremiah iug and left Monday to attend the all largely attended, ami the services funeral which took place at Green- i co °',erate witb the District Alliance president. The reports of the retiring latter’s farm last evening, their horse Teat in Kenton hundred, on or before of dedication wood, N. Y., yesterday afternoon. The l and,the State Alliance in the campaign chairmen showed some good work took fright at Metz’s automobile and w ere must impressive. March 10. The defendants were The church complete Bisnop while in Smyrna made a uum- i f°r local optlou‘ The Rev- Vaughan ran away, throwing the occupants of with furnish. James Powell and Thomas Smith, both accomplished during the year and the iug cost $10,000. her of warm friends. He is survived Colllus was ma,le temporary chair- club to be iu a most healthy condition. the team out and injuring them quite About $7,000 has sr large middle-aged men, with physiques far been raised, which sum will be de by the following children: T W Fos- man and Mr’ Gllbert s- Faries After tbe program, refreshments severely. The team belonged to W. that showed they were equal to tdeir was were voted to pay tbe indebtedness, the ter,Esq.,Mr. Fred Foster,East Orange 1 “ad® temP°rary secretary. served and the club adjourned until H. Collins Livery, The automobile laborious occupations of tillers. Attor There sum of $4,000 being raised on Sunday N. J., William Foster, Esq., of Boston,’ Were twenty 0De members wbo joined October. Tbe program rendered and team were coming iu opposite dir ney General Ward appeared for the was while the Mass., Mrs. William Foster, Boston !b® organization at the start and the as follows:—Report of Library Com ections and when near tbe lane at remainder of the total state, while Frank H. Davis and Arley amount bad beeu previously collected. Mass., Miss Eva Foster, Newton Cen’- , wl11 ^row continually. Much of "Belmont Hall,” tbe horse began to B. Magee represented the defendants. mittee, Mrs. James Anthony; duet, The church is u brick building of mod ter. Mass. Mrs. H. P. Foster who has tb® tlm® WaS takeu up iu reaRandolph Sinks Foster, D. D., ture, Mrs. W. H. Jauney; History, the church since 1878; Rev. John E one gated to find a place for the next ter passing the machine, the horse consignment of chickens was shipped of the Board of Bishops of the Metho Miss Anna D. Hough; Philanthropy, Willey, 1878-1881; Rev. T. E. Hell 1881- meeting. An effort will be made to took a fresh spurt and ran down the to Philadelphia, except one fowl dist Episcopal Church, was born in Mrs. Clarence Prettymau; Music, 188:*.; Rev. C. K. I induce others to join the local al road. Going over the causway at Lake Morris, 1883-1885; which escaped. It was afterward cap Williamsburg, Clermont county, Ohio, Miss Edith Beck; Civics and Home Kev. I)avid II. liance movement and those who will Como, the horse became uncontroll Corkrau, 1885-18%; tured and put back in a coop. Mr. Feb. 22, 1820. Science, Mrs. F. F. Evans; Social, Rev. E. P. Roberts, 1886-1H8V; Rev. S He was educated at make tbe canvass are A. E. Fowler, able and after a narrow escape from Teat, discovering his loss, went to Augusta College, and at tbe early age Mrs. J. W. Clifton; vocal solo, “A M. Morgan, 1*87-1890; Rev. R. ]. Wat •lames H. Morris and Miss Elizabeth plunging headlong into the pond, the various stores to find his chickens, but of seventeen entered the itinerant min May Morning,” Mrs. Frank Reynolds; kins, March, 1900 to September, Smithers. team dashed over the bridge and made 1890: found none at the Nickerson store un istry of the Methodist Episcopal The temperance alliance address by retiring president, Mrs. L. Rev. Herman Roe, September, j movement in this town and vicinity M. Price; Installation of officers and straight for the eubaukmeut at the 1899 to til be came to the one which had es Church of the Keutucky Conference March, 1891 ; Rev. F. • j promises to be an active force in tbe chairmen; instrumental duet, “I. Gashouse at the tui% of the road lead Fletcher, 1891- caped from the Philadelphia consign He was soon afterward transferred to 1892; Rev. F. F. Carpenter. Montecchi ’e Capnleti,” ing to the Electric Light Plant. 1893-1895; ment, purchased from the two defen the Ohio Conference, and after a few j coming campaign. by Jtellini, Rev. Albert Chandler, 1895-1899; Rev. Mrs. Coverdale and Miss Elizabeth J. Mrs. Dunn was the worse injured dants. This he positively identified as years of circuit riding in the days of Voters' League and the Pledge to Be Signed. G. P. Jones, 1899-1902; Rev. Collins. and was rendered unconscious. While J. H, his chicken, because he had raised it saddlebags he became pastor in Cin Beauchamp, present pastor. Local Alliances will be formed in no boues were broken, she sustained and because it had a hog ring around cinnati. NEW COLLECTOR FOR KENTON HUNDRED. an injury to Uer hip that is causing its leg as a marking. her much pain. Mrs. Farrell and Miss ASBURY CHURCH USHERS AND COLLECTORS Defendant counsel tried to show by pr«ct.J (ot ,i.t New York ‘ Mr. Andrew Moore Resigos and the Kent Levy Margaret Dunn were badly bruised David S. Clark and a number of wit City and Brooklyn. He was elected i0* , i . These. Leagues. , . will. ^ *. iT • circulate pledges to be signed asking Court Appoints Frank A. Moore instead. and shaken up generally. Timely Fiesidem William C. McÜoweli Makes His Ap. nesses that it was customary for chick president of Northwestern University, M , - n pointmenls For tbe Month of May. fit Framifnn in iq*p i • voters to pledge themselves as follows : assistance was soon at baud and they ens to be marked with hog-rings in at Evanston, 111., m 18)6, and remain- m, . .• , , _ Kent County Levy Court met in reg ed there three years, then returning to ’ * W® W,1Î D°*T°te1 for any were takeu to the residence of Mr. President William C. McDowell, of that community. That Powell and his man ular session yesterday with all the John B. Webb and a physician the Ushers’ Union of Asbury Church wife raised chickens and marked them pastorates iu New York City and at ? repr.e8Aent « |û e‘tber bJaBcb otOie members present and Chairman Baggs sum- Sing Sing, N. Y. In 1808 he was elec- * ^ A88embly of ,the S ate of Deb moned. The carriage was almost last week made his thus, Mrs. Powell, seeking to get presiding. A. H. Moore, collector of com- appointments for ted professor of systematic theology the campaign of 1904 who pletelv demolished and the horse May as follows; Harry Collins, J. F. some money unbeknown to her hus taxes for Kenton hundred, tendered was 1 somewhat bruised. There was much Webb, W. L. Porter, W. G. Rue. H. band, had Smith help her catch eight Ti t • u „ fr W1*l not publicly pledge himself to his resignation and it was accepted. son, N. J., and the follow ing year he «°, '[electfed’to to tbequali- excitement about town over the accid P. Shapley, A. 1). Cole, E. T. Porter. chickens, which she stowed under a Mr. Moore set forth as his reason for a ent and there was much relief when it Paul Truitt; collectors, Charles Tu» ' blanket in Powell’s carriage without was made president of that institution, T V ^ ,btatTe’by »«s, resigning the fact of ill health. Frank his knowledge, and which Smith sold to succeed Dr. Johu McClintock. He « A^‘c>e X!I o t eCon. A. Moore was elected to fill the vaeau- was learned that the occupants were ner, S. A. Collins, W. E. Fanes, F. C. to the Nickersons for $5.10, returning reunified there until 1872, when he Ti h t*®“ , . ^ cy and gave the required bond, with not seriously hurt. No blame was at Armstrong, Frank Boyer, 1. E. Brown, her the money. Much time was spent was elected bishop by the General and sale o intoxicating John Moore, A. T. Hoflecker and Ga tached to Mr. Metz as he did every Robert Thomas, H. K. Lewis; Ep- Conference, which met in the Aeade- j ^"ora sha» b® Sensed °r prohibit- in proving and disproving that the maliel Garrison as sureties. thing h« could to avert the accident. worth League, Ralph Jefferson, J. O, my of Music in Brooklyn. From that I * ' (2), ^ W® "‘V?* VOte for Later in the evening the injured folks chicken which Teat identified had a Motion made and carried that John Winford; Prayer Meeting,