Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-26
CLOSE OF THE INSTITUTE
A Successful Session Brought 20 Close.
Compliments for Superintendent Res
sey-News Notes.

a successful Session Brought TO Close
Compliments fori Superintendent Bes
sey- News Notes.
by Letter to EVENING JouRNAI.
New CASTLE. Del, Nov. 26.-The New
Castle County Institute closed on Satur
day morning after the most successful
session in it's history Some of the mos
prominent men of this city have said
Had Superintendent Be isey done moth
ing more than TO bring Colonel George
W. BAN 30 lecture on Thursday night
Notwithstanding the elolnence Of DAME
Dougherty ana Wallace Bruce In,
institute would have been a gran,
success. The moral effect which
the lectures had upon the city wa,
| spoken of from the pulpit yesterday
Rev. +. l.. Hubbard said Il was de
lighted on Thursday night when Colone
Balm was describing the highest typos Of
manhood and what young man SHOULD
be to see young men Of no church an
prove Of it by heartily applauding him
or the institute too much praise cannot
be given. DR. Il. O Lyle Of Pennsyl
vania said that it compared fayorably
with any institute in that state. Pro
lessor Berlin OF Wilmington said III
has been my pleasure TO attend many In
stitutes and this one equals any hay,
attended in every respect.
In speaking Of the institute Superin.
tendent Bessey should not be overlooked
as Il was through his untiring effort.
that the institute was such grand sue
cess He earned the gratitude not only 81
the teachers, but also OF the citizens 81
this city for the grand treat which he
presented TO them. Governor Biggs truel,
said lie Is the right man in the right
place.
The following resolutions were adopted
st the last session on Saturday morning
we the teachers OF New Castle eounts
in convention assembled offer the follow
ing resolutions for adoption.
Resolved That we extend our sincere
thanks to the proprietors OF the Jefferson
House, and TO the citizens OF this cit,
who have so kindly extended their hospi
tality towards us. and assure them that
we heartily appreciate their kindness
Resolved, That we extend vote OF
thanks to the railroad authorities for re
duced rates
Resolved, That we tender vote Of
thanks TO Superintendent Houck, Drs. r
o. Lyte. William A. Purnell and A. N
lSaub, also TO Superintendent d. w
Harlan, l.. l. Handy. Professors A. II
Berlin, w, A. Reynolds. Grant W. Wal
lace and w b, Thorp, who have con
tributed so much to make this session Of
our Institute a marked success
Resolved, That we extend a vote Of
thanks to Superintendent Bessey anC
executive committee for their faithful
and painstaking efforts in presenting tn,
first program which has ever been pre-
scented to our Institute.
Resolved. That we extend a vote OF
thanks to the press for it's full and i'm
partial reports OF our sessions.
Resolved, That we extend our L ank,
to the Joseph Dixon Crucible Company II
supplying Us with lead pencils and q
Harper & Bros for furnishing us with
note books
Resolved. That we extend a vote o
thanks to Superintendent Houck for the
pleasing entertainment which he gave u.
at the Jefferson House on Thursday anG
Friday evenings. r. w. MoBRAY,
AMY b. PIsER,
DELLA JACKSON.
Committee
The committee on Neurology reporte,
the following resolutions on the death 0
Miss Kate McGovern:
Whereas. during the past year il Ia
pleased Almighty God in his all wis
providence, TO remove by death one {
our active co workers in the cause Of edu
cation.
Resolved That the members of thi
institution have heard with sorrow @
the death of Miss Kate McGovern q
Hockessin, after an illness Of fou
months. Miss McGovern was faithful /
the discharge OF her duties as teacher
amiable and kind in disposition ana love
by her pupils.
Resolved, That we 90 a body, Will
here convened, extend our deepest syn
patty to the family OF the bereaved an
that copy of these resolutions be sen
10 the family.
r. G. MoTT,
KATE f. CHAMBERLAIN.
MAUD B. CLARK,
Committee
Misses Ada and Emma Hayden OF Me-
Castle county who for the last week hay
been the guests Of Miss Estella Deakyn
on Front street returned home to-day
Judge Marvin and Edwin and Carr
levitt Of New York are the guests 4
Mrs Emily Truss on Front street
Miss Sallie Hubbards Saturday after
noon class at the NJ f. Church will Civ
an entertainment on December z.
Miss Ella Henderson an aged lady VIII
has been seriously i'll for a long Will
| died on Saturday.
Five persons joined the NJ. Z. Churc
yesterday morning; four by letter fror
st. Georges NJ f. Church, the other o
probation.
There will be several weddings in thi
city before Christmas
Oscar Rulings, formerly Of this city
but now Of this city. spent Sunda
here.
An entertainment was given in tn
Opera House on Saturday night by seve
persons from Wilmington. It was fai
one Of the kind but a very bad one.
Rev Mr.. Mayer preached at the I'm
manuel church yesterday morning an
Rev. Mr.. Supplee in the evening
Miss Maggie Truss Of this city will b
married tomorrow at 8 p. m. 10 B. +
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