Daily Republican., 1888-01-02

NJ. RIhfrt Casey, Jr oar enterpris'
ing aad ooliRing etorskeepef, has hsd
now bitchipR poste, with gas pipa rail-,
put up in irons OF his store. MIR. Abner
Vernon did the work.
An Entertainment was given 10 the
No. Concord school house by the Sun
day school held there, OF which Mr.. A.
8. Ottey OF CIAymon. is the eupeztn.en.
dent, on "wednesday evening, tbs 28.h.
The exercises for the occasion were
choice selection OF hymns belny sung.
The infant clAss took part in several OF
these by themselves, with Mia Sallie
Baldwin, 8 yeara OF age. playing the
organ. Master Walter MoHeury made
the opening address. A speech by Mr..
Howard McHenry was very we'll
spoken, and suitable for the occasion.
Tho sohool house war Handsomely deco
rated by overgreens. A dialogue enti'
tied 1.-THE Bungtown Lyceum" was re
ceived with great laughter. A dialogue
called "The Train 10 Mauro" was we'll
with great convulsiors.
The most OF the speskinR was done
by the little folks OF the school. Each
OF the infant GLASS received very beam
tiful card, out Of money Etveu to--tls
superintendent by weiI.known VIII
minRton gentleman; the tame has do.
mated this gift TO Mr.. 0ttey duying the
last seven yearA he has had charge q
Sunday schools Miss Ellen LArkin
received frtm the head officers beau.
tiful cabbo; tho same official every
Christmas makes present - the or
gRniet; also the japitor, Albert Hick
man, was given nice looking Jumping
! jack, which cAute1 quite merriment.
Mr. Howard McHenry was presented
by the young ladies' bible olas9 with
q beautiful album, Each member oil
I tie school received q thret'q Arter
pound box OF candy and m orange,
: while the outsiders' share was bag oi
candy and an orange. T. very body
D seemed to enjoy themselves, Bnd the
| superintendent thanked the friends oil
, the school for their hearty support In
/ getting up the entertaiu o N ent aud treat,
elloAm Sunday sobool held thell
Z OhTtstmR5 on Thursday evening, th'
29ih. A good entertainment wss gtyer
. to n full lou g; es III Of the u em bers o
0 the schoo received box Of candy ant
! IN orange
| The Claynont tchocl treat tooh
Z place on the above evening, 6ech Of til,
o scholars who had eolleotel dollar ant
lbNuA tONhEu phJAhk toA tho nov pAE@h
! received new book, alB1 the infan'
I class was presented by their teacher
Mrs. A. SioaD, with q beautiful picturI
8 book, who by The way is q Rreat San
c day school worker Each fctOlRr get
{ . box OF candy, while the audience wa
!, treated to cake; all Of the above Wer
{ occasions OF enjoy ment and pleasure
}. not eoon TO be forgotten by those VIII,
: were present.
d Ga the 29sh Mr George Lewis hI'
Il his pigs butchered, Ave in all, tb
II heaviest weighing 30S aud the lightes
o weighing 24l pounds, all spring pigs.
Tie pecullArlty OF the occasion wa
II this; Slxtesn gentlemen from Philadel
% phia came down In the morning train
/, and Mr. MarshAli Lloyd met them q
!. the ClAymont Station In o large ha
|. wagon and conveyed them to Nj
/. Lewis reEidencs, A grand time wa
|. spent by all present, ,aud nobody stratne
l. themselves in lifting for want OF helI
/, ThOee Of our oltizens who have io
B. bousas TO nil are making ample prov
IS sion to store 1. away during the col
" snap, as the ice runs In thickness froi
Il three to six inches.
Mr.. A. 8. Oltey and his helpers, Nj
sr Michael Deve4y aud his son Charlie
es are kept busy sboeipR horses TO tht
d they won't slip We now Wish you an
yours happy New Year. YErTo.