The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1885-06-13
MINOR LOCALS.
-"Widow Hunt"

The brick work ON the new hall Is
rapidly going up.
1t is reported that the seventeen
ycar-old locust can sting and is quite dam
gcrous in its effect.
Justin Pie and wife of Clearlield, Pa,
are visiting their papa, Mr.. J. J. Pie who
lives near this town.
See posters of Lodge No - of Good
Tcmpar's Festival that is to be held in
Exchange Hall week after next.
Mr.. Harry Shiylcr of Leaksville, Nc.
is visiting his father J. c. Shiylcr Esq,
agent at Newark station, this week.
This is the office to get job work of
all descriptions done neatly and quickly.
CHI AMI see Us or write for particulars
The large barn, on Mr.. John f. Lew
is farm south of town, is rapidly going
up. Joseph T. Willis, contractor is do
ing the work.
-Messrs. \. J. Scott, Geo McQuilkin
and Levi o. Cameron of Elkton, called
on us this week. We are glad to see old
acquaintance.
The late spring will bring forth a
large crop of grass Corn is looking
well in this neighborhood, and oats will
will be II good crop.
The crossing in front of the Acado-
my has been improved by tearing the
old unsightly bridge away and placing a
trunk inits stead.
Preaching in Grange Hall by Elder
O. A. Bartholomew, of Philadelphia,
Thursday evening, 18th inst, at S p. M.
All are welcome.
Elsewhere will be found n notice OF
the public school superintendent, Messrs
Williams and Carpenter, calling attention
to the annual examinations.
The large well of the Baltimore and
Philadelphia Railroad, has reached the
depth of thirty-four feet, but no water,
1t is thought they will bore for'water.
Widow Hunt" will be presented by
the Athenpan Literary Society in Della
ware College Oratory this evening. 1t is
Iirst-class, and you will be pleased if you
attend.
The most complete refrigerator in
the state of Delaware, is IN the butcher
shop of John Pemberton, 1t Is won
derful how 1t can Keep meat so long III
such nice condition.
Mr.. J. ]. Pie informs us that rcspon.
sible parties can have the spacious lawn
in front of his residence for pic-nics
Nothing but good and strictly temperate
people need apply.
The picnic at the Newark Picnic
Park, ON Wednesday night of this week
was great success. \ splendid time
was enjoyed by all. The management
deserve much credit.
The iron bridge has been placed
across Chanel street. but we understand
that it will have to be taken done, as
there is curve in the road at this point
and the bridge is straight
Mr.. Thos Whann of near Stricken
willie Pa. paid us Il pleasant call ON Wed
nesdav orthis week. Mr.. Whann, though
advanced in wears, is quite active and
seems 10 he eniovino liG, wen
During the storm ON Friday of last
week. hail fell in the ncirhborhood O
Cooches Bridge as large MS hen eggs: thi,
part of the storm being of short dura
ton but little damage was done.
On saturday last tho CoIlooc hoso hol
rlub went to Niddlntowp and mot IN,
Conference Academy cnb. The plavin,
was very good, and the College team
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