Daily Republican., 1883-10-17
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NJ. NJ Child's sale of building lots at
3 o'clock tn $ afternoon.
The United Staes Benevolent Fra.
ternity meets this evening.
The Grand Lodge Of Delaware, |. ..
O, f., will meet in the Odd Fellows
Hall, this city, November 2lst.
There is no ground for alarm at the
re.appearance Of small .pox. Only two
light cases have been repor ed.
Rev. W. T. Tull, of this city, was elect
ed one of the Vice Presidents of theNa-
ional Local Preachers Association.
John H. Grobe, of this city, is apply
ing for the Office OF Recorder OF Deeds
of New Castle County.
The Jackson 4 Sharp Company is
building lar e, new schooner for Lem
uel Morris, of Bristol, Pa.
A cesspool in the Hulley Building
Sixth and shipley streets, is a cause
for complaint.
Jane f. Hyland has taken out letters
of administration on the estate OF Je-
rusha B. Robinson.
Ex-City Treasurer Francis Vincent
has gone TO Washington, where he will
remain several days.
At Scott M 4. church next Sunday
the Rev. Geo. Il. Kramer, of Brooklyn,
will preach sermon to the Improved
oruer of Red Men.
Col McCombs large monument stone
is now being moved along the avenue
from Madison street, and street cal
travel is somewhat interrupted.
A meeting of the Delaware Fire Com
pany will be held at the engine house
on Friday evening, at which time tht
route to be taken on the pleasant trll
next October will be discussed.
The schooner pleasure yacht K )
Taylor, owued by Mr.. Buckley of PhIla
delphia, was brought to the wharves o
the Pusey & Jones Company yesterda!
for repairs.
In all that section from Grace churci
: at Ninth and West streets, to M. Salen
Church, distance of about two miles
the Methodists have no church, unless
Riddles Chapel, on the Brandywine out
} side the city limits, be counted as one.
A loud explosion occurred about
o'clock last evening at Water and Kim
, streets, which created considerable ex
J nitement. The report is thought t.
= have been caused by a torpedo, whic
6 was exploded by a passing train.
Letters of administration were grant
ed yesterday by Register Biggs to Ja'
] E. Hyland on the estate Of the lat
Jerusha B. Robinson of this city, ant
, also to George 5. Capelle gu the es
tate of James Maxwell Ocheltfee, de
l fceased.
S The steamer Rockland of the Fail
: mount steamboat Company, Philade
pnia, having been repaired at Col
y Moore's shipyard was taken off tn
P railway yesterday, The steamer La
4 fayette of the same line will take he
y place to-day.
1t is said that William NJ. FielG
would not be ayerse to removing Rio
c dies Chapel to any point in the Fort.
, Acres or about the Middle Depot if it i
desired. AT any rate there can be II
,. doubt but there will be Methods
G Church Of some kind in that section a
no distant day.
p There are a large nnmbH OF Metnt
: dist families spretI over this sectiol
who find it very lnCo.T aient to atten
either Mt. Sa.em Or 4" gity "hurche:
and would be glad il tturre was churc
OF their denomination about midwa
between the two, which would be SOM
where about the Middle depot.
l. Mrs. DR.. Carrow and Mrs. Bella
have succeeded in raising sufficiel
amount of money, together with II
necessary clothing for the purpose
sending the destitute widow and 81
children, mentioned few days, to the
friends, at Harper's Ferry, Va. The
a return thanks to all who assisted then
n The need OF a Methodist church Fl
that community is attracting the motto
Of leading members of that denomin
ton, and the project of building one
that vicinity is now freely talked abou
and in all probability a meeting of res
dents will soon be held to see what ca
be done and to take steps for the bull
ing Of a chapel, or, perhaps, a church
larger dimensions.