Daily Republican., 1885-05-07
EDITION.


State Senator Cooper, Of Kent County,
visited our city yesterday.
Miss Ellie Campbell, Of this city, is
visiting friends in West Chester:
Micheal Reardan, of this city, Is visit
ing his father at Coateeville.
The City Council will meet this even.
ing. when the market ordinance will be
discussed.
A picnic will be given at Karl
Spechts park on Thursday, the 18th
inst. by the Never.Sweat club.
There is talk of making Fort Della
ware resort for summer excursion
parties.
An entertainment will be given In
the Scott NJ. K. church this evening by
the Band of Hope.
Rev. d. j. Waidell. who Is now
stationed at Berlin, Md, visited our
city on Wednesday,.
A. V. Sheppey, who recently located
at Cleveland, Ohio, is visiting relatives
il this city.
The Media American has donned its
new Spring suit, and looks as gay as
either Of its happy owners.
The libel suit of ex.Sheriff Hustled I,
against editor Cheeseman, of New Jer.
sey, will be compromised, and tbs suit
withdrawn.
Vice President Hendricks visited DR..
Thompson, of Philadelphia, on Wed
nesday. He left this morning to spend
u few days at Atlantic City.
Sheriff Ford has postponed the sale
| Of the personal property Of L. 9. Fen.
nimore, Of Appcquinimink, to the 18th
| inst.
The T. A. B. Pioneer Corps of St.
Mary's church will make an excursion
TOO Wood lard Peach, on the 18th Of
June, instead of Beverly Park.
The Warren club has postponed the
gymoastic contest for one week on
! account Of the visit of the Laurel fire
company Of York, Pa.
Rem EN- Der, the sale of horses by
Jester & MCDANIEL takes place at theil
stables, No. 40 w. Front street, or
Saturday afternoon.
The 18th annual meeting of the Della
ware Loan Association will he held o
the office, No. Tie Market street, or
Friday evening.
George Hilderbrand, principal of thu
public school of Dagsboro, SUSSEX
County, is visiting his friends in thiI
City.
Edward Kroninberg has petitionet
| the Curt in Kent County for licens,
for hotel at Bombay Hook, In ordel
| that the place should be made popu
lar resort.
Joshua Emmett, who engaged IL
shoemaking near the corner of From
and French streets for about one mouth
has gone to drinking rum again, and il
now cumming around our city.
DUPONT Post, G. A. R., appointed {
new guard OF fifteen mem bers, las
evening, under command of Captain
Peter b. Ayars and Lieutenant Charle
Il sbley for Memorial Day.
Register Grub has granted letters o
administration to Mary f. Paynter OIL
the estate OF the late Esther Washing
tou, and to Thomas G. Reynolds on tn
estate of the late Julia Reynolds.
The meeting of the literary associ
alton of Union NJ. +. church this ever
ing promises to be very interesting, a
Joseph Il. Mason and his daughter wi
J | give q specimen of reading.
Welsh, Sharp & Co., 204 East Fourt
= street, have just received a car Of choit
Michigan rose potatoes, also a lot
= bananas, all of which will be sold /;
D bottom prices. Give them q call
The test of the quality of lime
being continued at Middletowu, Il
Charles Warner Company of this eli
representing the Wrigh.sville lime, AN
r the Baker Lime Company that Of Avol
: dale, Pa.
n The Chester Times says it prints :
500 papers daily, and the Chester New
Y says i: prints 900, and yet the Tim
says it has the largest circulatio
and is willing to bet money on the l
suit.
|. The polo match at Chester, Pa I
tween the blues and rels OF the w
: mingtoa POLO team on Tuesday evenin
resulted in vic DRY for the blues.
large Number OF Wiimingtonians W
+ messed the game.
IT The Philadelphia annual conferen
"a OF toe A NJ e. church will begin
~ session in Bethel church, Sixth q
&c Walnut streets, May 14fb, az 8 o'clot
Bishop X. II. Cain, OF Washington,
: G, will preside.
The post master at New London
Y, made good the amount he was chara
y, with, embezzling some 81 900. He N
lv lie used the funds in paying a /
!. for his drug store, aud never intenC
III to appropriate the money to his o
OIL use.
IS John Wauamaker has secured at Ii
Y by purchase, the two Chestnut str
= properties adjoining the Grand Dspo'
A. the west, which gives him control of
u tn, ground in the block bounded
ret NJ .rket, Thirteenth, Chestnut and it
7 per streets.
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