The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1888-11-24
Saturday, November %, 1888.
IN AND OUT or TOWN NEWS.

week.
The water tank had fence placed
around this week.
The rich help the rich but the poor
can help themselves.
Local matter is little scarce, and it
takes hustling to catch what flies.
Barton has now on hand full sup
ply of segars, at all prices.
There will be Koffee Klatch enter
tainment during the first week in Decem.
Der.
The Kofiee Klatch is the latest. 1t
will be around in the second week in
December.
Head & Co., in card elsewhere in
these columns, offer desirable small
farm, near Newark.
Read the new advertisements in this
issue. Many of our advertisers have
placed change in this issue.
Real winter weather struck this
section this week. The thermometer
dropped below 200 and made one SILVER.
The East End now has some very
handsome dwelling houses, prominent
among them being one belonging to
Prof Goldey.
Thanksgiving day on Thursday
next. 1t is to be hoped that all places
of business will be closed and a day of
thanks be observed,
On next Friday evening there will
be a meeting in Grange Hall for the pur-
pose of establishment an Iron Hall. Its
object is beneficial.
-Chincoteague oysters at j. Dobsons
ats cents a quart also, cove plant Soc
and 40c quart. Oysters by the bushel
and barrel always on hand.
Il. Hamburg 4 Sons, the live mer-
chant tailors of22O and s29 Market street,
Wilmington, speak to you in no Uncertain
tones in this issue of THE LEDGER.
On Sunday Mrs Elizabeth Whistler,
mother of DR.. L. NJ. Whistler of this
town, died at her home in Bel Air, Md.
She was in the 10Th year Of her age.
Inspector General T. f. Armstrong
inspected the different militia companies
of the State this week. He found the
majority Of them in excellent condition.
An exchange says that invitations
have been issued to the wedding of d.
NJ. Ulrich and Miss Agnes Moore, on
Tuesday next, in st. Johns ?. L. Church.
The election had the good effect of
bringing to John Frick, hack man, set
ofsplendid double harness which he will
display to the public on Thanksgiving
day.
IF you have not seen that beautiful
Silver Pitcher in ]. w. Parrish's window
20 and look at it. 1t will be CHANGED off
soon and it would be an ornament to any
house.
Miss Sue Evans showed us several of
the largest potatoes that we have ever
seen. They are very fine ones, and came
from the farm tenated by Geo. B.acken,
near town.
The funeral of VIM. IL. Crawford
passed through here on Monday. The
remains were inferred in the New Lon
don Tract. The deceased was in the
seth year of his age.
This month has been an unusually
stormy one. Chandler Taylor, mail car
rier between Newark and kimbleyilc
said that this has been the stormicst
month in eight years
OF course some one who has been
lucky enough to have turkey or goose on
Thanksgiving day will send us the prog
nostication for the winter.
Il have just received a large stock of
boots, shoes, etc. A specially in gum
boots and shoes which l will sell at the
lowest cash prices. Call and see them.
r. GARLIcK, Main street. Repairing
done. NovlO-5t
-"Yas, sur Mr. Harrison am elected.
Wages will be better now, 30 day say
but, declare sir, saw Mr.. Will Brown
doing his own scrubbin,' sure" is what Il
colored woman said.
Christian Church services on Sunday,
Nov. 25. Preaching by G. T, Coler, the
pastor, at 1890 a IN and 7 so p. m. a
Thanksgiving sermon in the morning
Sunday School at $50 a. m.
The ladies of st. Thomas Guild will
hold sale of useful fancy articles, in
Guiding large supply of hand-painted
christmas cards, suitable for holiday
presents, in the frs, weel; in December
Samuel Wood and wife who left some
time ago from their home near the T..
W. & b. r. r. for Silver Springs, Florida
returned to Newark again o. Thursday
They were quarantined at Richmond and
was not allowed to SO further south.
The Aid Society Of the Christian
Church will give New England Supper
in CasSey Building Moves, Admitianc'
Free. Tickets for supper 35c A Festi
val will be conducted at the same time
Come and enjoy YOURSELF
Council held 4 meeting on Tuesday
night. The bid of Rumsey & Co., o
New York, for hook and ladder, hos'
carriage and tender was accepted. Prize
not named. An order for 1000 feet 0
hose was given to a New York dealer.
Friends, send us the news. 1t is on
object to make a live paper and to do 81
we want all the happenings in the neigh