The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1888-08-04
IN. TOWN NEWS.

The editor is entertaining several of
his friends from Wilmington at his home
ut the West End.
"A large number of people went to
Bandywine Springs on Friday with the
NJ. +. Excursion.
There will be a series of trotting con-
tests at Homewood Driving Park on
Thursday, August 2Sd.
M. r. Barton has an unusually fine
stock Of cigars on hand. Also the best
of family flours and groceries.
The b. & 0. Railroad are placing
another siding near the station. making
access easy to the freight house.
Book News for Aug, contains much
valuable information. Single number
cents. John Wanamaker, Publisher.
There will be big excursion to W.
Y. Warmers bazaar, Wilmington, on
Thursday, Aug. 9th. Read notice else
where.
The Strickersyille club plays two
games of ball to-day, Saturday 4th inst,
against the Landenberg and McClellands-
vile clubs.
"A new dwelling is in course of erect
ion for Miss Fannie Briscoe on Depot
avenue, nearly opposite the residence of
Mrs. Southland.
j. Dobson is having his saloon bright
ened with paint after making several
alterations in the interior of his store.
r. NJ. Ennis is doing the work.
-Burnite & Bro, at the East End,
have just received fresh invoice of groc-
cries and canned goods. Goods deliver
ed free to all parts of the town.
Every class of job printing done at
this office from a visiting card to whole
sheet poster. Good work done for
which you will have to pay moderate
prices.
Cecil aounty Fair books were dis
tributed about town on Tuesday. Amy
one wishing book can secure one by
calling at this Office or Smiths drug
store.
Many of our young ladies are al
ready laying plans to capture some of
the special premiums offered at the COM
ing fall fair of the Cecil County Agricul-
tural Society.
The Pennsylvania Railroad has
placed freight car, at the Newark Cen
tire Station to be used as a freight house.
1t is proposed to move it away when
sufficient stuff comes in to fill it.
Mrs. S. A. Roach still maintains her
reputation for making delicious ice
cream. Large plates ten cents each. All
iavors, not forgetting the luscious peach.
Go tonight and try plate of her peach
ice cream.
"A hack loaded with colored people
ran into buggy standing along Main
street on Sunday evening. Two wheels
of the buggy were demolished. The
driver of the hack was to blame, as there
was plenty of room.
lax collector Johh "A. Muiiln no'i-
nes tax payers oil White clay creek nun
800 e 49,. 80 49,, ~, a., 49,
co. H. go. 3ese omoa Nth Tohn Nv
paa~,s,', - NJ, a.saat ''' 49, 1,n,
r. M. Ennis has moved from the
Pemberton building to the shop on the
Depot road. He is now prepared to dc
all kinds of iobbing, blacksmithing and
"heelwrighung' AM trimming Oh carria'
ses' see ms al ana give MN call
Notwithstanding the many changes
in the weather, b. O'Rourke never fails
to supply our citizens daily with the
best of vegetables. etc. He does moi
wait for the trade 70 90 70 him Int bo.
wagon and goes from house to house
See his colored sign.
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.s.a,ana " ~i 49,. - 49, 49, NJ" =
oioiiiceis Vi 'ne Ne""rA i-ouse' No. o.
q. q. L., to DO held IN the Red Mem
Hall. Saturday evening. Aug. Ith. 1888
All are cordially invited M attend A
short literary entertainment will b,
oiven aftnr Tho inet;lla+;or
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With so much soap in the market i
is hard for one to saw inst which ia In,
- nj No ,,,,,.t It'll,
~. Dus We must nisniy aeoominel'