The Morning herald., 1877-03-20
My,so,. Locals.
Good morning.
P. K. A. ball, April Is.
Palm Sunday, March 25th.'


PIX. A. ball, April IS.
Palm Sunday, March 25th.'
- ~ Washington Assembly reception, April 8.
Moving day will fall on Sunday this year.
Sun rises at 6.03 a. M; sun sets, 6.12 p. N.
The Buell. family concert at Mt. Salem
church this evening.
Moving day is near at hand. Hire the
Water Witch wagon.
John D. Lee, the Mountain Meadow
murderer has only four days to live.
First grand ball of the P. K. A., on Fri>
day evening, April 10. Tickets 81.
Prac tcal jokers are euchered this year.
April Fool's day is Sunday, and dies mon.
Mary asked her pretty what animal
dropped from the clouds, and he answered
"The rain dear"
A New Castle shoemaker puts blue glass
windows in the box toes of his clients
boots to cure corns.
There has been three hundred arrivals at
the Clayton House from the 1st to the 10th
of March, inclusive.
1t is the intention of the Rev. George
Bradford to build a new Catholic Church
in Chestertown, Maryland.
Mr. McLannen, late proprietor of the st.
Johns Hotel, intends going into business
about the 25th Of this month.
The Pine Knot Assembly will give 9
grand ball at Prof. Webster's dancing
academy, Masonic Temple, on Friday even
ing, April 13.
Mr.. Robert G. Fraim, of this city (ex-
Register of Wills of this county, is an ap-.
plicant for the position of Register of
Wills for the District of Columbia.
A Wilmington young man with an abun-
dance of brass wants to form the &C.
quaintance of young lady with corres-
ponding quantity of "tin" for tho purpose
of marriage.
A mill Is now in full operation in the city
of Philadelphia which extracts from mixed
woolen and cotton rags the wool, as perfect
in fibre, and as free from any foreign ad-
mixture, as the moment It was shorn.
A little girl went into one of our drug
stores on Sunday last to buy some pearl
powder and induced the druggist to sell it
to her by protesting that unless she got it
her sister couldn't fix for church.
Joseph Hall, the shoemaker on King
street under the Clayton House willremove
this week to the store on Market street
above Fifth, formerly occupied by M.
Alsberg. Our citizens ccwould do we'll to
bear this in mind, as he sells the best shoes
at the lowest rates.
Letters of administration have been
taken out by the following Mary Ann
Jackson, as Executrix of Henry jackson,
of Red Lion Hundred Lydia Fout, as
E1ecutrix of Joseph Fout, coal merchant
of Wilmington, and VIM. H. Russell as
Administrator of Amos Russell, of Newark.
A young fellow eating some old Cheshire
cheese at one ofour restaurants last night
exclaimed: "Now have done as much
as Sampson, for have slain my thousands
and tens OF thousands" EYES," replied
bystander, "and with the jawbone of an
ass"
DAILY LuNcH.-Mr. Fullmer, instead of
having lunch only on Saturday and Wednes-
lay, will have lunch daily between 9]5
md IN O'Clock, q. M, commencing from
to-day, at 5o6 Market street, under Adams
& Bros. store. 2t
BASE BALL Gu1DE.-De Wits Base Ball
guide for 1877, just published and for sale
It Ryan's news office. 1t will not only
contain the code of rules adopted at the
league Convention, but also the new rules
# the International Association organized
his year. Price 10 cents. 1w
Sixth street used to be called Hanover
treet, hence the name of Hanover Street
1hurch yet applied to the Second Presby-
erian Church at the corner of Sixth and
ling. The First Presbyterian Church is
t Tenth and Market; the Second at Sixth
nd King; the Third, called the Central,
} on King street between Seventh and
'ighth; the Fourth, called the West, is at
he corner of Eighth and Washington.
here are also several small chapels, like
livet, but these are the great churches,
ach one CT which exceeds $4,000 in value.
The Sheriff of Sussex county has seized
o and advertised the property of the fol.
wing citizens The farm of Henry G..
fitzgerald, in North West Fox Hundred
le farm of Solomon r. Darb, in seaford
.undred the farm Of VIM. P. Shockley,
| Cedar Creek Hundred; the right of Jas.
!. Ratcl1f, in lots in Sealord, and a farm