Daily Republican., 1885-05-05
fourth EDITION,


CITY 10 S0l0Ct IrOm.
The new spring hats of the lettel
carriers look very we'll.
The Board of Health and the Boart
| Of Water Commissioners will meet thi
evening.
The Cold Spring Ice Company ha
erected two-story office on their south
side property.
There is general opinion among tn
telephone renters that the rate should
be reduced.
Jacob Pussy, who now resides on hi
farm in Maryland, visited our city
yesterday.
The mem bers Of the Salvation Army
do not seem to create much excitemen
in our city.
Brandy wine NJ. E. church is prepar
ing for a strawberry festival, as soon a
straw berries come.
George Churchmxn expects large
schooner loaded with yellow pine tc
arrive in few days.
Miss Annie Fedigan, accompanied by
her brother, visited friends In West
Chester on Sunday.
The annual meeting of the D., NJ. &
V. Railroad Company will be held al
Georgetown on the 9th inst.
Mr.. Howard Pyle's forthcoming
novel, "Within the Capes," is an ex'
citing story of ocean adventure.
The George w. Pride, of Philadel
phia, will be overhauled and repaired
by the Jackson & Sharp Company.
Captain Bareford has fitted up the
old scow " Hersey" as an Office at the
south end Of Third street bridge.
On Monday, the 25th inst, the Harris
Opera Company will enter upon q
weeks engagement at the Opera House
Five hundred life preservers were
forwarded yesterday by Thomas Dreir
& Son for steamship line in Georgia
Miss Annie Polk, President of the
Indian Association, has gone on an OK
tended trip for the benefit Of her health
The enlarged grocery store OF G. W
Goodipg, corner of Eighth and Madison
streets, is highly creditable to tina
section of our city.
II you wish musical instrument o
the best make and at price that will
defy competition, why, call vt Ray
yards.
The Young Mems Christian Union, c
the Union N, Il. church, will NEE
| this evening. The program Is interest
ing.
/ The annual meeting of the Mechanics
Loan Association will be held in tn
telegraph building on Monday eveniD
next.
Michael Mclaughlin is reported I
have been badly hurt yesterday morn
ing while fighting with Thomas Hougt
I ton.
Do not overlook the sale of herse
! and mules by the 1Iobdell Car Whet
| Company tomorrow, as bargains ma
be expected.
| The world 10 announced to come to a.
en- ] on the 18th inst, 30 hurry up AM
get your printing done ut the REPUI
LICAN Office.
Riddles chapel Sunday school vii
make an excursion t. Beverly Park
n. j., on the steamer Clyde en- the 16tl
of June.
Julia T. McAnaly has taken on
letters OF sd ADMINISTRATION ON the cstat
OF Dennis Tracy, late of White Cla,
Creek Hundred.
Several new freight cars are bein
constructed at the shops of the 2
W: q b. Railroad Company, the mel
doing piece work.
The hands In the P, w. & y. Rail
road car shops, in this city, commence,
esterday to WORK until = p. m, maxim,
the full ten hours perday.
| The floral party in Webster q dancip,
academy on Friday evening will be
peasant affair, and the young p1pil
will enjoy it greatly.
If you wish to be profitably enter
tanned attend the entertainment of tn
Young Mems Christian Union of tn
Union M. L church this evening.
Charles l.. Simmons, of the Secon,
ward, was unable to attend the NEE,
ing OF the Board of Education las
evening on account of being sick.
The Sunday school of the New CAST
NJ. 4. church is arranging to make a
excursion TO Beverly Park by tn
steamer Clyde on the 10th of June.
| The Hoagland yacht, Lagonda, ha
been furnished with a new propelie
wheel by the Pussy & Jones Co., an
Will make another trip in q few days.
The inmates of the Insane Depar
ment OF the almshouse, will be reno,
ed today to their new quarters at th
new a!mshouse building.
Alexander Beggs and wife, Samu,
w. Kirk and wife, l. G. Vandegri
ami wife and Eli Garrett and wife. {
this city, paid West Chester visit o
Sunday.
The easiest motion treadle, the ligh,
est running, and has the largest sh uttl,
the new &C" high arm Howe S.wiD
Machine. s. +. MARSHALL, Cos SIMPLE
street.
A new 35-horse power engine ha
been placed in the yard OF Georl
Churchman, and hereafter most of IT,
shipping Of lum Der and other mater,
will be done by it.
The Chester Times says 1.-THE Sa
walton army found Chester TOO toup
for II, 80 it lett" This Ia what the
will have to do in Wilmington-see
some more congenial cline.
Charles Reynolds has purchased tf
interest of his brother, the late job
Reynolds, corner Of Water and Kin
streets, and will continue the busine,
as heretofore.
A cantata will be rendered In s
} Paul's M. church on Thursday ever
ing next, under the auspices of Ii
Young Peoples Literary Association
that church.
VIM. j. Riley was bitten on bis hant
and arms by . racco0n yesterday afts
noon, which he was attempting to cal
ture after 1t had escaped from a neiRl
boris yard In the Ninth ward.
George Ellis, of Williamspcrt, Pa
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