Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-02-15

Correspondence OF the REPUBLICAN,.
Nj. Eoen Baldwin and lady took n
d. ing "trip to Washington and bsck q
fsw days ago. Also his account with
the P, W. q B. X. r. 90. was looked
over BY Mr.. IL. W. Gillespie, the Route
agent Ii WAS found 10 be sound and
all right Mr.. Baldwin 10 very much
Used by the pt ople OF this community,
and the railroad company has the right
man In the right place; but We think
We can beat him eating oysters.
The Thu .sday night prayer meeting
10 being better attended, and 1t is hoped
that the number will still increase, On
Thursday evening last the meeting was
conducted by Mr.. A. 8 Ottey.
Mr.. Elmer Petite, on Sunday, the 9Th
inst, while attending service at the
Clay mont NJ. e. Church, some one It lle
his robe and whip. b., elmer, you
can't be too much on tho lookout for
reactions, for they will come when you
think the least about them.
The tnothaohe cure of Mr.. Thomas
Hawsey Ia this; try and remember 1t:
Get stick OF hickory wood and burn 1t
to coal, pull out the tooth and plR Q
up the hole. We can't all cure the
too,hAche, nor have everything We
want, Mr.. Hawsey, In this world. Life
is like Q blanket that Ia too short; II You
pail It over your shoulders you uncover
your feet, and II you cover your feet
your shoulders must be bare. How
ever, some people manage to draw their
feet up little and pass . comfortable
night.
We haven't a dog catcher yet and we
saw person tie other day get bit by .
dog. The Mayo must have the dogs
m1zzled, or else they have to be shot.
We wonder II the city OF Wilmington
can spare the city u Olaymout their
dog catcher, as we have a dog, and
know several Others that don't want
them txterminated.
MIR. VIM. Vernon has 9 new railing
up around his porch, which makes
quite an Improvement 10 his residence
The work was done by his son Frank
with tho fathers assistance.
We are getting mp 9 military Bnd
civil parade 10 como OF on the 22I, The
arrangements are as follows: A
shooting u atch OF clay pigeons In the
afternoon; parade In the morning; q
torchlight procession 10 the evening
The procession will form at O'Clock on
roadway, and march down Bond way
TO RsilroAd Btrset, thence TO DHuzsn
bakers lane down and back to Railroad
street. First in line is Mr. john Ander.
son with his butohering wagon, to fur
nlsh heei tea for thoss needing It Next
the Linw0od Bfnss Band. under the lea
deTBhip of Mr.. WnI. Bird On this occa.
sion the blowing OF horns will bs 81
little extra aud Louder, as the leader
will be nearer home, aud he will want
bis Rtoi old father to hear Il, We ad.
we tho farmers slong tho line Of
N arch 10 Iuf their cAtile In the back
zelda. II they doG't want them scared
to death.
Mr. LoWris DsnzanbAker Is to help
cirry the bass drum, Major Devsney
riding on bis faVorit9 mare, carrying q
banner, on 1t these fds,NLive and
Let LIse"
We now CONS to Captain ChSytor,
tbs inven:1r of tbs Weii-knOwn ebay
tor guns, which have . great PROF en-
tity for bumping those who handle
fhsn, for tie occasion be " III ride Mr. j.
X. WOrshington' donkey. The company
OF military men come next, nearly all
eli 1erei the most prominent Is Nj
CHARLES Oi!ey, upon the old RrAy'sl
back, while his Did daddy, the fjurth
corpora, Is wRikin2; the sams ia zork
iag hard fos tia head oiiioa II the
ms1or or o:p.aia go! killed, he will get
tEete, too.
Next IN lice the railroad ers and gate
keeper, singing "Wd won't go home
Till morning" Thsse are under the
commtnd Of Captain TuooS riding on
one of Mr.. John Prices n uce.
His body guard for the OCCASION will
be M. John Lloyd, VITO will see that
tue captain duu'I get knoCLei eff oil
The critter with etane Each msr
under the CAPITA n 3 command will carry
a pick except Mr VIM. Butler, VIII
will carry an axe, to cut away any OBJ
structlon taat may bs found. Mr..
jesse Hopes, who Is getting fat er
every day on musa aud milk, will tax 9
charge OF All miilef1 WHO may be In
line.
Tie Mayor md pll of the city officials
come next 10 inc under the command
OF Chief OF Police Lloyd; tie rtagon
Tor this he Is the taileet aud can better
see whether they behave Themselves, as
they NEED watching o. this OCCASION
he Will ride the gray mule of Mr.. Frank
Fotd The farmers and old bachelors
VIII bs under the maTshslship OF Mr..
Joseph Casey, The batch Will know
- VI w kN1 va S4taef VI ~ hut w lHGtI
last chance to got an old maid. The
curious part OF the parade Low comes
In, which will BE- the old maids and all
these women who hsva the new sty Il
OF a waboiing walk. An artist wi | b,
present to take a picture Of each O.
them, and then they Will be disposed o
10 the highest bid made, none to bic
but bachelors. No csuteens will b
ALLOWED in the procession; all drink
must be carried In bottles, AID wheI
empty to be thrown eSay.
MI VIM. D1pz bakgr with HoDpei
u Go 3 big mill wagon to bad up al
who are not able to take csre OF them
selves. Mr. Eben B1ld win is TO Civ
an account OF their action to tie Ever,
EveniDg. The men In line will marc
TO Captain Tubb's Office, and there b
refreshed by eRud wiches and dIiuk
/ furnished by our geniai and obll2iu
. st1rekeepfr, Ne Rjbert Casey, Tn
Q drink will be the water ont Of the pun
Q near hiB store. In the evening til
torchl ght procession vii, ba under tn
4 charge OF Alderman Hoopos Mr.. Ene
a BAldwi is 10 furnish the lanterns az
light. Every body is invited to Atten
th.s jubilee, as the shooting will com
; OH certain. VETO
Accidentally Killed by Hts Father.
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