Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-11-28
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Special Correspondence Gazette and journal
LEWEs, Nov. 23.-Fhe ladies OF the Pres.
byterian church held festival In Odd
Fellows Hall on Thursday and Fri4Ay
nights OF this week, realizing about $50.
The proceeds will be applied to interest on
church debts.
Proposals are being asked for the re-
moval OF the barRes and schooners sunk
near the BRndywlne Shoals In the great
storm OF September last. They are con-
sidered by seafartng men as dangerous TO
navigation.
The government has ordered new life
saving station To be established near Fem
wick Island, Th' contract for the work
will be given out and the building will be
finished before winter. William j. Carson
Of the Lewes station and John Long OF
Indian River station IRE applicants for the
position Of captain Of the new station. The
claims OF the applicants are being pushed
by their respective friends.
Il. Il. Sherwood, secretary OF the Phila-
delphia Maritime Exchange, and Mir.
Mccullough OF the North American Insur-
ance Company, have been here arranging
II the re-establishment OF their branch
ice In the old building on the Delaware
d sakwater. 1t Is found that the Office on
I big sand hill near Cape llenlopen light
b Juse Is not satisfactory as a reportorial
point and hence the necessity OF moving
buck to the cid quarters. The cable will
be repaired and relaid. Mr.. Lynch, u com
tractor Of Philadelphia, is with tho party
making estimates OF the necessary Repairs
on the old building.
The barge 10 Miller OF New York, on
| her passage to Norfolk Va, In heavy sea
on Monday night last, rolled her house and
masts of. She put into the Breakwater on
| Tuesday morning and proceeded to sea
| yesterday.
All efforts to float the ship William II.
Grace have been abandoned. 1t appears
| that she is broken in two, the forward part
| from gmidships being nearly separated
| from the rest OF the vessel.
| The British brig Ida Maud from Demer-
ara, with cargo OF sugar, arrived at the
| BreakwGtar for orders Thursday night.
| Her cargo Is the first OF the now crop OF
| 1889 arriving at tho Bregkwater.
=. 3. Brown X Company closed their fish
| factory on Thursday evening and their
boats and crews have left for Mystic, Conn,
/ for the winter.
The excessive rains OF this week have
| covered large part OF Sussex county and
travelling is very unpleasant,
LEwEs, Nov. 27.--A apooisl meeting OF
the trustees nt the LEWIS NJ. H. Church
/ was held on Friday evening last to take
into consideration the ways and means TO
provide for painting the outside OF the
NuuEbu4 uG tlubNGCd utGlutu " Utu5E
the work done as soon as the weather
permits, and committees were appointed
to purchase and select the colnrs OF tie
paint. 1t was also resolved to request.
the ladies' of the church TO hold a festival
or supper to raise funds to pay the ex.
penae to be incurred.
The revival meeting which hns been
going on at Oonnelly's Chapel, Angola, has
. | knhF, unRnaogft,t 4 larnn -.
have protested religion. Revival So vices
are now going o. at Ebenezsr III. L.
Church in Rehoboth.
The road overseer has force OF men
at work putting our streets in shape for
the winter.
Some of the friends of d. W. Brereton
congratulated him Q few days ago on
being the recipient of lucrative Office.
He however deeliued acknowledgment OF
the kind intentions of his griends al
Daniel Burton OF Millsboro was the
fortunate recipient, a mistake being made
in the name.
William Short, Jr., has secured rosi.
tion at the Loves depot which was
vacated by Thomas q. Metz some time
ago.
The schooner George L. Garlic, from
Atlantic City, N, j., bound for Caiuoo.
league Va, for cargo of oysters, rar
on the point OF Gaps Henlopsn on Mon.
day evsning. Sne is . small vessel gui
will Ds Aoated in u few days. Her oreS
was landed by the Lswes u4t Eenloper
life station crews and after spending q
few hours at the life station, returned
10 their vessel which wss in comfort
able condition.
The acarnitv NJ dr1 fond foE cattia epc
the prevalence OF mild disease among
them, indicate much privati0n with thy
farmers Of this vicinity. Good proven
der Is SCARCE and commands high figures
In ooDstq enee OF the above situation
the milkuen have advanced the price o
milk two cents per quart for the wintei
months.
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