Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-12-23
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FAsnIoNAsLR WaDpIHa OF FonNm WnAuns-
TON LADY-At Salisbury, Nd, On Wednesday
last, Mr.. A. ]. Wood and Miss Carrie Smith,
formerly Of Wilmington, ware married In he
aoeman gives ths following:
The bridal party. consisting OF I've couples,
entered the church by both aislss and ranged
themselves In front Of tho altar, whore the hap
py twain wsrs made one in the space Of about
SIX minutes by the clsrgymon, both contracting
parties responding In tones audible to every one
| in the room. The bride wore navy blue silk
Of rich texture, very tastefully made. void
Of superduous trimming, which contzasted bsau.
white complexion. Two OF tho bridesmaids,
Misses Maggie Ruak and Fannie Graham, we're
also arrayed In navy blue Misses Laura Goedy
and Maggie Parsons were dressed In plain black
soft and flexible material. The groom and
groomsmen Memrs. J. Augustus Parsous, g. ".
n. Cooper, 7. Allen Smith and l.. W. Gunhy,
wore tho usual wedding COSTUME
At the conclusion Of the ceremony the p0tty
proceeded to tho residence Of the brides father
on Smith Avenue whore, In conjunction with
host Of friends, they indulgsd In mefrymAkinS
appropriate to IN occasion 70 Joyous.
MoRr WRrTlocKs IN TnoUnLR.-Eugsns Whit.
lock, son OF the elder and brother Of the young
OF xiddletown Whitlock, keeps . saloon, which
| " said to be unlicensed, at Third and Freoch
~ ae~ell. another beothss- Maggie HenxY, Of
| fair and fran chAeAoese, visiting haa paacs OF
enteftatnanant on Saturday haghA got INTO oan-
puts with the proprietoFs, which, according %
her down and kicking her: Upon hearing Of
the Case before Esquire Brady Eugene Whit
lock proved that be was not present In the hoase
| At the tms stated by the complainant, MhersuP-
ha f~nba nd 2nnAl1 WhitInNk
waiving hearing, was held In $500 for his sP-
pearance at Court. A charge was then entered
against Eugene Whitlock for keeping disor-
derly tippling house. in violation Of the city Of
PROBABLE FATAL ACCIDENT on THx Nd. 4
DEL. r. Ran accident with probably fatal re-
suits occurred at MArydei, on the Va. 4 Del: r.
R., Wednesday afternoon. family named Ne
kelly, from Michigan, were emigrattng % some
point further down the road, and when tbs train
reached Marydel, son, about 16 years Of sgs,
got out Of the passenger car upon the platfofm.
There he remained until the train was set In
motion when he undertook to jump aboard, but
falling was jammsd between the car and plat
form and rolled between them the length OF the
car. When extricAted his ribs ware broken and
his sides were crushed in such . terrible man
ner that he was not expected TO recover. The
family disembarked ut Marydel to await tho re-
suit Of the injuries to the lad, who wss placed
| in charge Of two physicians
| SALE or A MkrHopIsr CHuscR.-The II. E.
| Church 1t Chestertown, Nd, has been sold to
Rev. Samuel ". Thomas, Of Philsdsphia, for
u ,8c0. A few weeks ago il WA advertised 1t
public sale. but was not sold. What uss Mr.
| Thomas will mske of it ia not stated. It IL still
in use by tho Methodists, pending tho occupan-
| cy Of their fine new edifice further up the main
street, just below tho rssdonce Of senator
Vickers. Tho new church is al enclosed. and the
stseple has been built This 10 aixty.four fest
from the brick work, and surmouneod with
neat bronze cross-the entire height being one
hundred and twenty.one feat. The church
building 10 about 40x60, with audience room on
second floor. The dedication will take placs dur
ing the Spring
CRIMINAL CASES IN DELAWARE CouNrr.-In
the Delaware County Courts, late in session at
Media, @. W. Ramsden, indicted for an alleged
indecent assault upon Mary Whittle, who re-
sided at Eddystone, near Chester, ~ . domestic
in Defendants family, was acquitted. Inc IN
dictment against tho oolored boy Parker. charged
with recent homicide in Ridley township, was
auashed on the ground that the Jury wheel bad
not been legally sealed after the names Of the
Jurors had been placed therein. The case Will
cation in public sentiment against persons sus-
, pected Of murder 10 anticipated.
MEETING OF CRxprroas.-A meeting Of the
creditors OF F. A. l. G. W. Churchman was hsld
Thursday afternoon, in this city, and Large
. | amount Of their indebtedness Wa represented.
: Their liabilities were heavy. but their proper;
g was deemed 80 valuable. nc NC
4 Of Aueh character that an e1tenaion wa1 agreed
to, the fxm to no into liquidation, and their in
debtedness to Be paid in full in i've half yearly
!. payments. beginning July !, 1876; Judge GU
PhiladsipLis, are to act III m advisory cspacits
;; in the settlement.
+ Boy Run ovER AND KnLEp.-On Saturday
. morning little nine-year old son Of Mr.. Lamp
% lugb, OF Marcus Hook WAS out with two oths.
Q boys looking after Christmas trees. When about
d crossing the railroad, 800 yards south OF Lin
d wood station, the boys saw freight train com.
d ing SOUTH and bantered each other 10 cross BE-
y fore it reached them. Young Lamplugh made
the attempt and crossed the track In front of tht
n north-bound passenger train on the south
Il track, he was run over and fearfully mangisd
' He lived about an hour, when death released
= him from his suderings.
3 MARROW EscApE OF CHURCH raoA BEING
a BuRNHp.-The weather being very cold. tha
II heaters in the Union n. E. Church, on Thurs
. day evening, were heated to their utmost capac
Z ity. About O'Clock the jantor going into tn,
3 lecture room noticed . streak Of light through I
q crack in the north wall, behind the heater
Q Comprehending the danger, he called . neigh
Dor and broke through tho plAstering, when thu
- on two or three buckets Of water they were sub
dued. One Of the studding was entirely burn
N through and half hour moro might have result
n ed in . serious fire.
:. GRANGE ELzcrlox.-The regular meeting o
r Wilmington Grange, No. II, was held, thi
re morning, when the following otficars were elect
3 ed Master, Eli. Mendinhai overseer: samus
J, Joseph Pettdemange Assistant Steward
d. George White /; Secretary, Lease T. Foreman
I'd Chaplain, Lewis Alrich Treasurer Wilmer At
sinsSn Ga;stespsT Henry n Whss ssioss Tsss.
10 Flora, Tillie Alrich Lady Assistant Steward
III Lucy J. Jackson. These officers will b. install
IN ed on Saturday, January lst.
Il Rxv. Mr.. PouIsos's New CHuaoH.-Rsv.
re l. Poulson's new church At Baltimore was ded
&, Gated Sunday. Bishop Ames preached th
sermon, and in the afternoon, Revs. W. G. Web
ir aud Geo. r. Brister delivered dscourses. tn
~ services will be kept up until Friday. The ne
Of building 10 60 by SO feet with 300 seating capa.
lis ity. There is also an infant school room ~
i. joining, l6 feet square. The cost Of the hous
is $3, 500, and o., 800 was raised by Hubscriptio
during the day.
THarr MEN DaowNxp.-Frank Wilson, jam
Tilghman and John Purnell, Of the crew Of Il
W. schooner William Deuriss, anchored 1t Il
iN mouth Of the Pocomoke, were drowned on Il
night Of the 14th. During heavy wind tn
IRA undertook to roach the shore In yawl boat, b
Ice it sank with them soon after they had left q
,.r vessel. They were on their way to . party
'- shore. The captain and mate, both white, sws
on to lapd but were almost chilled 10 death VIII
M they reached 1t.
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No. CHMsrMAs sENrKRTAINMKNr.-AC Christmas Q
tertainment will be given BY the pupils Of Ples
ant Valley School, near Iron Hill, on Frid
+, evening 34th The exercises will consist
* declamations, dialogues, vocal music and instr
~ mental music, the last by the Valley string ban
~ Refreshments will be served during the evenin
. This school is taught by Joseph q. Fisher, ~
ed seems to be full Of life and spirit.
or, TIE MARYLAND Doa LAVAL the session
'u- the Maryland State Grange the propriety Of Ia
ing tax upon all dogs owned in the State "
discussed with much eAznestness. In this di
al onaaior the Eastern and Western Shores anita
~ onzed each other, the fo1-hunters Of the forr
he or resisting the proposition, aud the shcepra
ers Of the latter approving it. The Weste
ara Shorsmen carried their point
wi wi ACCIDENTALLY sHor.-John Hopkins, Of Ca
e,, bridge, accidentally shot himnelf with revolv
.'i ~ last week. He had been examining it and Y
"A. carelsssly placing it in his back pocket when
n"' pistol was discharged, the ball passing down
heshy part Of the hip and burying itself in