Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-12-12
MIDnLErnlEN.-


Ladies' Guild of st. Anne's Church held
9 bazaar and supper in the Opera House
last night. An assortment Of fancy arti-
iclas made by the young ladies was on
sale. Supper was served by the ladies
and the tables were we'll patronizsd.
The afternoon south bonni express
train due hsrs at 30 o'clock was nearly
an hour late yesterday. The engine
broke down at or near Bear station, and
special engine from Clayton brought
the train on down the road.
At congregational meeting held in
Forest Presbyterian Church yesterday
afternoon, a call was extended TO the
Rev. Frank II. Moore Of Philadelphia, to
become pastor Of the church. The call
vRa uDanimons.
The funeral OF Mrs. T. E MsrtIndale,
who died at Salisbury on Monday took
place Tuesday afternoon, the intsrment
being made in the NJ p. cemetery at
Middletown. Her remains were inferred
beside her son who died during Mrs.
Martindale's residence in Middlstown, in
stl sbout three years. The funeral was
largely attended by friends and relatives
from all parts Of the State.
j. Presley Dunning, the Associated
Press reporter who wrote tho account OF
IL a son If ~. P1stm,5tsr Dnnnina nj
Mlddletown, vi,l have a lengthy account
Of the storm accompanied by pictures
taken IT the tins. ia the December num-
Der of the 81 Nieho!ds Magazine.
The report o. the expert electrician OF
Philadelphia, who recently tested the
lights Tor the town council was received
last night. hceor ling to The report,
which, by the Pay, the gentleman GER
tines is aSso'utbiy correct, the lights
were giving on an average about one-hoif
the candle power contracted for by ths
company and Tor which the patrons nave
been paying. Tho report also stated
that the test was made with one Of
Bunsens standard phofomeiers and the
candie-poTef determined IN Terms Of the
light emitted By standard candle. The
''stsndsrt" cardle, the SgerF goes OF to
state. 10 The n7n7l one accepted by scisn'
tins authoFitT spd IS sperm candle
which burns tT 7r.sas OF grease per
minute WE report gives tue exact
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Town oounell. MdGlstoFn mss aoont ~
street !amps waial are pild fof at the
rate Of ! IL asch per ysar. Tae company
oisimei to have the power for running
600 lights. bit ouly etont 500 rs wired
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lamps att 10 bn supplied with 2i-eSndie
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iient o. tha Delaware Electric Light and
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council Witch loos toward the aajus-men
Of tee diHcu's'+' concerning ths Iehs
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