Daily Republican., 1880-03-29
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4 Localets.
Rev. Adam Stengle, pastor Of tbs Uni
on N. Z. church, started for Accoma'
county, Virginia, to bring his family W
to Wilmington. On account Of irregu
larity of the running of boats he cant
return until next week. In his absence
Rev. II. Sanderson will fill his pulpi,
next Sunday.
The Committee having In charge the
rencnstrances against eularging the
Aims House at its present location will
meet the Trustees of the Poor on Wed.
nesday next. On that day the Trustees
propose to award the contract Tor the
erection Of the new wing.
REV. R. B. Cook preached q sermon
with blackboard illustrations 10 the
children Of the Second Baptist church
last evening. Notwithstanding the
storm gOoily number of Sunday
School children were present.
The Union NJ. Z. Sunday School yes
terday fixed upon Thursday June 10th,
as the time for their annual Sunday
school excursion. The place has not yet
been determined upon but the indica.
ter points southwark.
The people Of Lswes are said to be
much elated over their victory in secur-
ing the next meeting Of Conference for
that town, ard it is said they are plant
ling an unusual acreage of chickens and
turkeys for prospective Ise.
| W. c. R. Colguhoup, drug clerk for
DR.. shsdiDger, starts to-day for a trip
through Europe expecting to be gone
about four months. Mr.. Colquhoun's
object is pleasure and the improy ement
of his health.
Rev. C. n. Pegg, late pastor OF
Scott NJ. Z. Church will leave for
New York Rast Conference on Wednes-
day morning. The Conference meets
on that day.
Only TO morrow and Wednesday re-
main yet upon'which the Levy Court
can make assessments. Those who
are not assessed should attend to 1t i'm
mediately.
The Church of the Covenant had a
very handsome paper called "Tke Cove
nant' printed containing considera-
be amount OF miscellaneous matter and
Easter programme OF exercises.
A committee of the Lsvy Court went
up to Mt, Cuba to-day TO view the pro-
posed rew road from Mt. Cuba to the
Kspnett Pike.
Mr.. c. F. Rudolph has commenced
tearing down the old brick building ad
joining the Wilmington Clothing House.
prepat atory to tle erection of rev
building.
Stansbury Murray, the Water strset
barter, has coiye1 several il mense
lemons from ". Il. 7! ompsoo, who
went to Florida Oh the steamer H. &.
Plant"
Last wesk's number of the Break
water Light" had no locals in about
Captain Fowler, what caa to the mat
ter. The "Li9hs" was dry on that &C.
count.
Rev. p. II. Rawlins the new pastor
OF Scott NJ. +. church will return 10
smyrna to morrow, to remove his fam
lily to Scott parsonage.
The Pullman hotel car "Brighton''
and the drawing room car"Qust City"
are being repaired at the Harlan & HoI-
lingsworth worth.
A communication from S. M. Curtis.
in relation to the REPUBLicAY's editorial
Oh the paper corner" will appear to-
morrow.
The fair for the benefit OF St. Paul's
Catholic Church will be- opened this
evening in the basement of the church.
Five large cars are being constructed
in the 7. W. & B. Railroad shops for q
lager brewery firm in Philadelphia.
The Thomas Clyde" has been IA.
ken to the ship-yard for repairs and
the "Reybold" has taken her place.
The Presidents car is at the p. w. 4
B. Railroad shops in this city getting
overha1led and repaired.
Blackbirds are very numerous in the
vicinity of the Wilmington and
Brandywine cemetery.
The funeral of William Berry of
Bancroft's banks took place at Mt. ga
lem church yesterday afternoon.
Henry C. Robinson and family re-
turned from Florida on Saturday much
improved in health.
The schooner Sussex has arrived
It this port with cargo of wood for
John Ponder.
The striking apparatus connected
With the City Hall clock needs repair
nS.
1t is said that lager beer is to 20 up
0 six cents glass in day or two.
Only four weeks more until the May q
aca!ion in the public schools.