The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1886-08-07
Saturday, Aug 7, 1886.

-Mr.Wm. Culinary, who was quite III
last week, is improving.
Freight for our merchants is now de
livered at Newark Center.
Miss Grace Young of Johnstown, Pa.
ia visiting friends at the Academy.
Miss Annie Griffith Of Middletown
Del, visited Newark on Wednesday.
Catalogues of Cecil County Agricu J.
tural Society at Elkton, are being distrib-
uted.
For pure drugs, patent medicines,
perfumeries, etc, go TO Beaton Smiths
pharmacy.
Mrs. Benjamin lIerdman Of Wash
ington, D. G., is visiting George Karl, in
this town.
Miss Butler of Dover, spent several
days with Miss Annie Draper in this
town last week
Rev. VIM. Kershaw will preach in
the First Presbyterian Church here, Sum
day, at 1890 a. m.
Miss Mary b. Ward and Miss Irene
Fuller of Philadelphia, are paying short
visit to Wesley b. Hart.
Miss May Fairbanks of Brooklyn,
N. Y. is visiting her aunts, the Misses
Martin at the West End.
Mrs. John b. Richie and son, who
have spent some time in this town, left
for Rehoboth on Wednesday.
Miss Kate Darlington of this town,
started on Thursday for Virginia where
she will remain about two weeks.
Read the advertisements of T. w.
Bye. Farmers who want oxen can bene-
fit themselves calling on Mr.. Bye.
The parade of the lodges Of the col
ored masons takes place to-day. A large
delegation from Wilmington is expected.
w. J.. Booth never gets left. He
advertises another large sale of stock in
our columns to-day. Be sure and read
it.
Prof. S. ]. Wiley and wife of Will
mington, spent Sunday at the home of
his mother in this town, at the West
End.
The purest ilavors of ice cream at
Mrs. S. A. Roach's, next door to Griilith's
Glass Front.
Mr.. Samuel Hendrickson, of this
town is spending week at Harper's
Ferry, VIVA.
Miss Lydia Maxwell Of Cowantown,
is visiting Miss Annie Watson on Della
ware avenue.
Don't forget to go on the excursion
to Bay Ridge, Thursday, Aug. II. Fare
only $3.50.
Mr. Charles NJ. Curtis and wife of
Wilmington, are visiting his mother, Mrs.
Frederick Curtis.
Eleven of the boys on the excursion
to Washington who missed the train, ar
rived home safe at o'clock n. IN. next
morning.
1t was reported that ii. IL. Carter,
Superintendent of Maryland Division of
the p, w. x. B. Railroad was in town
this week.
If you want plate ofdelicious ice
cream, water ice, of all ilavors, go to Mrs.
S. A. Roach's You will go away salts
fed and happy.
Mrs. Geo. d. Bennett, nee Lewis,
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Il. Lewis, this week.
The body of young Almond, who
was drowned three weeksago, was found
on Monday, in among the reeds near
New Castle.
-Rambos Newark Orchestra will give
open air concert in ]. t. Zercher's yard
next Thursday night, free. Ice cream of
all favors will be for sale.
There is an ugly hole in the bridge
on the side walk just below the resi-
dence of Mr.. Lyle, on Elkton road,
which should be repaired
The Misses Helen, Mamie and Bessie,
daughters of Mr.. Robert r. Bringhurst
of Philadelphia, are visiting Mr.. Westley
b. Hart, on Delaware avenue.
st. Johns A. U. NJ. P. Church and
Sunday School (colored), of Newark, will
go on an excursion on Tuesday, August
II, from Wilmington to Point Lookout.
The bank at the rear of the lots of
S. NJ. Donnell, Esq, and Mr.. Joseph Ca
leb facing on the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad has been neatly sOdded by the
company.
The Misses Nora and Mamie Raub,
and Miss Gertie Bridgman of this town,
who were visiting relatives and friends
in Lancaster county, Pa, returned home
last week.
Misses Katie +. and Essie p. Horn,
daughters of Mr.. C. W. Horn, of Will
mington, Del, spent several days this
week with Mrs. L. X. Bowen, at the
West End.
Christian Church services, Grange
Hall, Newark, Del, Lords day, Aug. sth,
ut 1890 a. m. and 7:45 p, m. Preaching
by Rev. NJ. c. Prick of Alba, Pa. Sunday
School at $3.50 a. m.
II. II. Curtis of this town, started
Monday for an extended trip down the
Peninsula. He will visit the towns and
watering places of Importance. He will
be absent about one MONTH
Through kindness we call the atten-
ton of the Town Commissioners to the
hole in crossing at the corner of Della
ware avenue and Elkton road. It is grow
ing beautifully larger every day.