The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-07-19
MINOR LOCALS.


Don't forget you can buy fly nets
CHI cap at Wright's.
The corn crop promises good yield
in different sections.
-Dobson has full supply of yegeta-
bles always on hand.
Rev. Jos. s. Malone and wife arc off
ON a summer vacation.
Farmers are busily threshing wheat.
The yield is very hattering.
Tuesday came but not the money for
the workmen ON the B. & o.
Mr.. Byard Widdoes and friends went
grabbing this week with good results.
A band of Gypsies passed through
town, going westward, on Wednesday.
The Misses PuTnell went to Phila-
delphia on Thursday to spend brief
season.
We have few baby carriages lett
which we are selling at cost. II. b.
Wright & Co.
Miss Anna Draper who resides in
Wilmington, is spending a few weeks
with her mother in this town.
The foundation for new house has
been laid on Delaware Avenue, adjoining
the residence of Mr. Mcdonnell.
MIR. NJ. Il. Barton, Mayor of this
town, has been seriously indisposed, and
for several days past confined to bed.
The Rev. II. Allan Griffith, rector of
St. Thomas Church of this town, is at
present enjoying the mountain breezes.
-Messrs. Hendrickson and Bro, of
Wilmington, are busily engaged putting
up their new sash factory in this town.
The Ebbitt House bar, Wilmington
Del, is supplied with tho choicest of
liquors and cigars. A. w. Gookin, prop.
If you would like good smoke call
at Dobson's. We have tried his new
brand of segars and found them excellent.
Prof. W. d. Mackey and family
left here for Tannersville, N. j., on Mon
day, where they will remain short sea-
son.
College, is filling the pulpit of Calvery
p, e. Church during the absence of the
rector.
Mr.. Chas. B. Fink, editor and pub
Usher of the Ad0anc6 Of Latrope, Penn
sylvania, paid us a pleasant call on Sat
urday last.
Miss Lizzie Garrett of this town, has
been sojourning with ier niphew, Will
lam E. Ferris, at New Castle, for about
ten days past.
The colored excursion from this town
to Mt. Cuba, on tho Wilmington and
Northern Railroad. on Wednesday, was
largely attended.
The Presiding Elder, Chas. II. Hill
oficiated in the NJ. E. Church ON Sun
day evening last, and preached to a large
and attentive audience.
Register Biggs granted letters tesla
,nentary 10 Mr.. Geo. w. Lindsey, execu
tor of the win of Andrew II. Fisher,
late of Pencader hundred.
-Whiskey is said to be an antdole fol-
snake bites. 1t is funny how many mel
are bitten by 'snakes." Many take tn
antidote previous to being bitten.
President w. II. Purnell of Delaware
College, accompanied by his wife, daughte
and Miss Clara Springer, left here Friday
morning for Minneapolis, Minnesota.
On Wednesday, July 23rd, the f. II
Sociable Committee of Fair Hill, Ceci
county, will hold picnic in Moore
grove. A splendid time is anticipated.
-Delawareans visiting Atlantic Cit.
should make "Tioga Cottage" their head
quarters. The proprietor will make
pleasant for you. Splendid ocean view.
The frame dwelling house of MI
John Donnelrs, on Delaware Avenue
which has been in course of erection fc
some time past, is now about completed
Mrs S. A. Roach keeps the best {
ice cream and the most choice confectior
cry that can be obtained. Give her ca
at her saloon and be convinced of IL
fact.
Mr.. AL. Heiman, tonsorial artist
the Deer Park hotel now has in his saloc
three little canaries that were hatchC
about a week ago. Stop in and s.
them.
Mrs. NJ. #. Choate keeps constant
on hand at her saloon, recently opene
some of the best flavors of ice creaI
Give her call and test the quality
this cream.
When the day is very warm and y
have to walk n oonsid cradle distanC
don't be afraid OF carrying an umbre
over your head. It may save you from
spell of sickness.
Mr.. VIM. T. Bowen, with his stea
thresher, in five days last week, thresh
out 8, 800 bushels of wheat in Sassafr
Neck, Cecil county, Md. He also ma
three moves in that time.
1t is always well to stop your hoi
paper TO take one that contains no ne
OF home. 1t shows that you appreci
home enterprise and thereby encouri
it by dealing some where else.
Mr.. Harry Stone, son OF Rev. ]
Stone, formerly rector OF the St. Ihon
Church in this town, was VISITOR
Newark recently. He was called no
by the illness of his father.
Everybody comes to THE LEDc
office for job work Why do they do
you ask Because they can be sui
both as to price and workmanship.
promptness, we challenge competition
The Terpsichorean club of Iron
will hold picnic on Thursday July 2,
in the woods of Geo p. Whitaker.
public is politely invite 10 attend.
good time is assured to all who atten'
-oliental Lodge, No ~, l. o. O