Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-07-23
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BY Letter to EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE. Del, July s3.-New
Castle was as dull yesterday as posi-
bile. All the men in Company II were
at Brandywine Springs besides a large
number Of other people. Nearly all
the colored people were attending
campmeeting near Newport, and Rev.
e. L. Hubbard was in Wilmington to
all the pulpit of Grace Church there.
The battery did not contain as
many people as usual. Several
hacks were run from this city to
The encampment and large number
of people went in carriages. A great
many persons were disappointed, as
no train was run from here to the en-
rampment as they expected. A num-
Der of young people are visiting out of
the city. Most all of the sickness that
has affected so many people this month
is gone. The Sunday excursion
steamers were crowded, while the
churches had small congregations.
The Jefferson House guests all went
in hack to Brandywins Springs.
Quartermaster j. l. Boyle of Com
pany H obtained furlough of 10
hours which he spent in this city on
Saturday.
Captain Winfield Truss OF this city,
who has been in Philadelphia, where
his boat which collided with a schooner
some time ago is being repaired, re.
turned home on Saturday.
All the AustrIans who have been
employed on the double track between
this city and State Road Station, hav-
ing completed their work left on Satur-
day evening for Harrisburg, Pa.
Miss Mamie McPike OF this city who
has been visiting her uncle in the
Catskill mountains, returned home on
Saturday.
Miss Regina Mahoney of this city
left to-day for Atlantic City, where
she will spend the remaining of the
simmer. aa
Emmett Griffith of Wilmington spent
Saturday in this city.
A new telegraph Office was opened
yesterday below Knowles wooden
sf1iiIs by the railroad company. The
operators are Messrs. Whitfield and
~Maioney.
= "A party will leave this city We'd
rnesdey on the steamer Thomas Clyde
Efor Augustine Pier where they will
smeeta party from Philadelphia and
ssapend the day.
Miss Eta Colelazier of Philadelphia
sis visiting her sister, Mrs. Winfield
Truss in this city.
Miss Maggie McGue who has been
very i'll for some time is very much
improved.
the Clover Club and a number OF
other gentlemen have received invita-
ations from their lady friends to attend
select party on Wednesday evening.
Tickets are selling very rapidly for
che fruit and ice cream festival TO be
held in the old court house August 10
aand II by the Hushebeck orchestra.
"a delightful concert will be given
leach evening by the orchestra.
Regular services were held in all the
churches yesterday. Rev. Benjamin
@Pfice flied the pulpit of the NJ. E.
SchnEch in the morning.
a A game Of Base ball On the battery
between two mines at boys on Satur-
day resulted il score Of go to in
favor Of the younger nine.
Senator Gray has been in this city
visiting his little son who has been sick
'4or some time The dad is now inn
tprovlng. ss.g -9a.vss -s
a certain Delaware street minister
Fand-a prominent lady OF this city have
'been striving each to have the earliest
beans OF the season The minister
came out victorious as he always does
and win in September too,
Charles Bry an, formerly of this city
but now of Wilmington, spent yester-
day ID this city
No one should miss spending an
hour or 80 on the battery these beau
ful moonlight nights. Many persons
go out in row boats and row along the
wharves until hate.
The William Lea & Sons Co.'s mills
which were shut down since March
were opened this afternoon. IA +
Tasker's iron works were closed on
Saturday, Cor an indefinite period of
time. The closing was caused by
AoQkent among the iron men. i About
$40 men are thrown % Of work, and
New Castle will be duller for some time
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