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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21
BAPTIST EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY.
A Meeting Of the Board Held in Ne
York Nesterday-A Donation.

A Meeting Of the Board Held in New
York Xesterday-A Donation.
The Board of the Baptist Educational
Society held a special meeting in New
York yesterday afternoon at the Temple
Court. Prominent clergymen and laymen
of the denomination were present
Among these were: Rev. J. c. yelling,
LII. D., of Washington, who presided
Professor Mason of the Smithsonian In
stitution at Washington, who acted
as secretary: Samuel Colgate Of
New York Rev. Richard B. Cook, D. IDof
Wilmington Del Hon. James Pollock,
Eugene lowering, Esq. and Rev. DR..
Ellis, Of Baltimore Rev. George Dana
Boardman d. d.. Of Philadelphia.
Educational ssmatters were discussed.
A member Of the denomination pre-
sented 500 600 III cash to the board for
the general purposes of the
society. Proffers lof other large
sums were received from other quarters.
Nothing was done on locating the large
proposed Baptist University
The next meeting Of the board will be
held in Boston, Mass, in next May.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21
CHURCH NOTES.

Rev. A. T. Scott viii preach at Cook
man Chapel this evening.
Central Presbyterian Church last even
ing held a special service for converts
and inquirers.
The ''Prazdnik, which is being held
in the basement Of Olivet Presbyterian
Church, is meeting with much success.
A lecture entitled THE Church and
the Temperance Movement, will be de.
livered by Rev. ID. j. Finn before the
Total Abstinence Society of st. Annes R.
G. Church, on Sunday evening. St.
Mary's T. A. B. Pioneer Corps will be
present.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21
CITY NEWS IN Brief.

A mum sociable viii be given at the
parsonage of Silverbrook NJ E. Chapel
No. 1900 West Second street, this even
ing.
Letters Of administration have been
granted upon the estate Of Elmer w.
Clark, deceased, Of New Castle, to
Rachael M. Clark, administrative
A number of persons from this city at
tended the funeral of Benjamin Denny
late keeper of the Rear Range Light
house, near Port Penn, to-day Inter-
ment at Hickory Grove Cemetery.
The meeting for praise, prayer and
Christian testimony viii be held in
Fletcher Hall, over GOA Market street, at
3 D. m. tomorrow, Friday afternoon.
Christians and serious persons are cor
daily invited
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21

It was Charles G. Deakyne and not
John Deakyne who was accidentally shot
on the Jerman farm near Smyrna
yesterday morning. He was between
is and II years Of age. He was pulling a
gun from a wagon by the muzzle when
the hammer caught in piece
of bagging and It was discharged, the
load entering his stomach. Before he
could be carried to the house he was
dead.
The funeral services will be held at the
house at II a. m. on Saturday, and inter-
ment will take place at Friendship
Church. Blackbird hundred
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21

ROANOKE, Va, Feb 21.-Robert G.
McClanahan, a well-known and popular
real estate agent, fell from a thrd-story
window Of the general Office building Of
the Shenandoah Valley Railroad. in this
city, on Tuesday morning, striking the
pavement with his head completely
crushing It, He was dead when a wit
ness Of his terrible fall reached him.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21

Over fifty recruits are expected to be
mustered into Encampment No. "a, Union
Legion, on March l.
Edward c. Concannon left yesterday
for Altoona, Pa, where the national en-
eampment win be held to-day. State
Senator John p. Donohoe and W. s.
McNair will leave for that place this
evening
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21
wewAM, coNcLAve AND CASTLE

The Red Mems wigwam Committee
held a meeting last evening.
Alpha Council, No. 1, L. o. R. c., will
hold its regular meeting this evening in
X. Of p Hall
Fidelity Lodge K. of P. will meet this
evening IN Middleton Building. Fourth
and King streets They hold their meet
ings on the first and third Thursdays in
each month.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21
Anniversary Of missionary Society.

The Young Peoples Missionary Society
of Hanover Presbyterian Church held an
anniversary last evening, which was well
attended. The following program was
rendered: A fairy bell solo by James H.
Jackson. He also sang "Out of the
Depths. The choir rendered some very
fine music Prayer, DR.. Lafayette Marks
responsive reading; singing. hymn No.
100; THE Plea Of the Nations, Busy
Cleaners; reading Of report, Miss Alice
Jaekman; remarks by the pastor; sing
ing, hymn No 1896; select reading, Miss
Raudnutzky; Bible responses to mission
airy questions, by the Light Bearers
"Zunis Waterman, Miss Parker and
Miss Raudnutzky; prayer giving, Miss
Bertha Pierson.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21
MARGUERITE cuLTus Glue.
The Program Of Exercises with Tale
OF Donkey.

The Marguerite Cultus Club held its
regular meeting on Tuesday evening at
the residence Of the Misses Bonner, No.
Gil Orange street. The program was
successfully rendered as follows. Open
ing chorus, clubs secretary's reports. j.
Harvey Barndt select reading. NJ Pick.
els duet, Misses Jones and Mahan select
reading, Edward Mahan singing, club
reading original story, serio comic yalen.
tine written by Miss Matte Bonner read
by Miss Virgie Jones music. An anus.
ing feature Of the evening was the don
key party The honor prize OF reward OF
merit was awarded TO J. Harvey Barndt
for putting the tail where IL belonged,
and the BOBBY prize was awarded to the
winner thereof.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21
Professor Rhoads slightly Better.

Professor Calvin B. Rhoads, ex-director
Of the Choral Club, and the well-known
instructor in music is reported to
be somewhat improved in condition
to-day. He Is suffering from severe
attack Of pneumonia, but his physician
says he is hopeful Of his final recovery.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21

The banquet committee Of the Build
ers' Exchange has had its invitation
cards printed They have been sent to
all builders besides prominent men in
other professions. A reception win be
held at the Exchange rooms in the even
ing, Wednesday, February 81, from to
3, after which the banquet will be held at
the CLAYTON House.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21
WILMINGTON BASE BALL CLUB.
Players Already Signed and Others to b
Signed by Manager Foster.

= Ao2 @lAAcnuN SAEntA OlHtIh TO ne
Signed by Manager Foster.
Manager Foster Of the Wilmington
Base Ball Club, has signed Roberts of
Baltimore, coacher Of the Media Academy
team last season; Flanagan, who pitched
for the Kingston, n. ~, team last sea-
son; Strike, who pitched for the Hous-
ton of Chester last season; futile, catcher
Of the Houston last year. Mr.. Foster in
tends to put as strong a team in the
field as he can get together. He is trying
to get Rim of Baltimore, who was with
the Mahoney City team last year. He led
the Central League in fielding and was
second in batting. He plays third bas. e
The suits Of the Wilmington Club will
be secured shortly. Games will probably
be arranged with the August Flowers on
April %, and with the Chester and Hous-
ton teams,
The grounds of the Wilmington Club
will be improved.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21
For ana nrissionnry Tnnd.

The Dulcimer Musical Association will
give an entertainment in Ezion NJ r..
Church on Friday evening in aid of the
mi ssionarY fund of the church. An in
te resting program is prepared The
entertainment is in charge Of Q. h.
View
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21

Miss Martha Whitson, elocutionist,
viii give an entertainment under the
auspices Of the w c. T. T., in Odd Eel
lows Hall, Hockessin, on Friday evening.
February %, at 745 o'clock. o
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21
81. 1a sehool bod Yet opened.

Public school No. IS, at Seventh and
Union streets, viii not be open
next Monday, nor until due
notice be given through the newspapers.
The delay was caused by excavations
being made in the yard for the laying of
pipes.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21
MARINE MATTERS.

The schooner Thomas Smith arrived at
George w. husA & Companys wharf yes
terdag With a cargo Of yellow piue lum-
Der
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21

The revision Of the assessment lists Of
Appoquinimink and st. Georges hun
dreds were completed at this morning s
session of the Levy Court
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21

The Retail Grocers Association met in
regular session last evening. Business
of Importance was transacted and resolu
tions endorsing the Insurance bill Of
Senator Richardson were passed.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21

Troop B has ordered forty horses which
will be used by it in the Washingt on
centennial New York
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21

A masked carnival viii be given in the
Wilmington Rink tomorrow evening,
which promises to be brilliant affair.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21
Reat Than An

Our 50, our $3.50 and our $500 fine
calf shoes for men. Babcocks, 2O6
Market street, above Second.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21
REMEMBER THE TERMS.

Only $500 per month.
No interest or taxes.
six per cent. interest allowed for cash.
No cost for conveyancing. The deed and a
policy insuring the title with every lot; no adj
ditonal charge.
No expense for grading.
Steamboat wharf to be built when only QUE
quarter OF the lots are taken.
Take nobody's word for Il, but go see the
land. Il viii sell itself. II commends itself
70 everyone.
Make your selection at once, as the choicest
lots are going, and you can secure one Of them
with but $500.
Come prepared TO buy.
The train viii leave the Wilmington Depot,
Front and French streets, at halfpast 2
o'clock. Tickets viii be distributed az the
station.
Plans and full information can be secured
at this office.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-21

After ample time IS allowed for examining
the properly, sale Of lots will be held in the
Holly Oak Cottage which willsbe open for
the accommodation OF the visiters.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-07-21
SOCIAL HAPPENINGS.

Miss Carrie Sanford, of Utica. n. Y,
IS visiting Mrs. N. G. StockdaIe OH.
Eighteenth avenue south. Mrs. Stock
dale gave party on Wednesday even
ing in honor of Miss Sanford'S visit.
which was attended by many of the
South side society people. Miss San
ford, accompanied by Miss Grace Stock
dale, will leave for Newark, n. j., OH
Monday to remain until winter.
The Woman's Relief corps, of the
Dudley p. Chase post, gave a very en-
joyable entertainment to nice party of
people last Tuesday evening at the
home of Mrs. j. s. }. Bean, 125 West
Twenty-SiXth street. Ice cream made
happy the inner man, and literary Sc
lectionS furnished entertainment to the
aesthetic tastes.
Mrs. Mira Beals and Miss Ellen Beach
Yaw gave very enjoyable reception to
their friends at Ills Second avenue
south last Wednesday evening, Miss
Yaw has just returned to Minneapolis
from two years in Boston and New York
studying music. Rarely good music
made the reception especially enjoyable.
An entertainment was given Wednes-
day evening at the Franklin avenue NJ.
Z. church. Mrs. Benton, of East Min
neapolis, discOursed on missionary top
les, giving experiences from twenty
years of labor i'll Syria.
A very pleasant german was given
Wednesday evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Lowry. Some thirty
guests were present. A delightful sup
per was served, and DanZ' orchestra
furnished music.
The Kings Daughters of st. Andrews
church gave a lawn social on the
grounds of George n. Turner, corner of
Twelfth avenue north and Fourth
street, last Tuesday evening. There
were large number present, and all
had good time.
Lieutenant-General Milham, enter
tanned the members of the various sons
of veteran posts, of the Twin Cities at
Milham park, last Wednesday evening.
The lawn social was very much enjoyed
by the boys.
Miss Mamie Wren entertained num-
Der of friends last Monday evening at
her home, 391 Broadway northeast, in
honor of Miss Eta Brown, of Britt, To-,
who has been her guest for several
days.
The Lyndale Congregational church
celebrated its fifth anniversary Tuesday
by picnicking at Minnehaha Falls.
About 800 were present, and a thor
Oughly good time was enjoyed.
The members of the A. o. U. W.,
with their wives and little ones, held
their annual picnic at Osceola last Tues
day. The day was spent in substantial
enjoyment by the party.
A dance was held at Labor Temple
last Wednesday evening for the benefit
of the Stevens Library association.
There was full attendance, and every
one fully enjoyed himself.
An ice cream social was enjoyed by
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-07-21
A HINT TO THE NIEDICS.
The Rules of the Health Depart.
ment Explained.

Health Commissioner Kiivington has
issued circular letter to the members
of the medical profession, calling their
attention to the new health act passed
by the last legislature, and urging them
to post themselves on the rules of the
health department, and cooperate with
the board in enforcing them. The rules
he calls attention to particularly are:
First-A written report to the department.
of every case of Asiatic cholera. yellow fever,
smallpox, scarlet fever, measles, diphtheria,
typhas fever or typhoid fever occurring IN
physician has first seen or prescribed there
for. Reports must be made of every ease,
whether the house in which such case may
occur is or is not already quarantined.
Second-A prompt report of the recovery
or death of every patient and of the disin-
lection OF every house that has been quAran-
tined for contagious or infectious disease.
Quarantine of scarlet fever must be main
tanned for not less than three weeks, and. if
necessary, for SO much longer time as the de-
partment may direct Contagious disease
placards must not be removed or quarantine
released except by order of this department
Third-A prompt report in the form of a
death certificate, of the death of any and
every person who may die while under the
professional care of the physician.
Note-In the event of death from conta-
gious or infectious disease the death eertifi-
cate must be furnished within twelve hours
of the time of death.
The rules and regulations forbid:
The removal of any person affected with
contagious or infectious disease without a
written permit from the department. Pub
lie funerals in eases OF death from contagious
or infectious disease; the department. of
health commeuds every physician to care
full persual of the requirements of this spe-
cial law, and of the rules and regulations
adopted under its authority.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-07-21
HOME AGAIN.

Miss Emma Chamberlain has returned
from Philadelphia, where she went as
delegate to the national convention of
the I. P. s. G. E.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Merritt have re-
turned home from trip of three weeks
in the East.
G. A. Nimocks and wife have re-
turned from a visit of six weeks in
Michigan.
Mrs. J. w. Barker, after an extended
absence from the city, has returned and
is again at home, 22l5 Dupont avenue
north.
Ernest Lachmund, who left Hamburg
June II on the New steamship Thetor la
AuguSte, is expected home next week.
Mrs. c. A. Barnard, 1911 Fourth street
southeast, has returned from an eX-
tended visit toher parents in Wisconsin.
l.. A. Merrick has returned from at
tending the session of the grand lodge
of ElkS at New York.
DR.. A. B. Oates and bride arrived in
Minneapolis Monday from their we'd
ding trip.
j. S. Porteous and wife returned home
Monday, after an extended visit in New
York.
Carl V. Lachmund has returned to the
city and resumes his musical work Mon
day.
E. D. Smith returned Wednesday
from Chicago.
DR.. j. w. Bell has returned from a
Montana trip.
County Auditor Condit is back from
the East
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-07-21

| B. Belden, Cora 3. Gulich, Sadie
Hughes, of Baltimore; Jeanette G..
| Deane, Maud DunsmOre, Bessie Fisher
and Lizzie Bishop, of Montreal; MeSSrs.
r. w. Armatage, W. w. Bradley, Arthur
! Rogers, Harry and John Hughes, G. A.
Weber. Edward KrafftS, Fred KratftS,
James Chapman, }. A. Hasty and Nor
man Richardson.
A party of Minneapolis young people
have organized under the name of the
RaZzle Dazzle camp. at Excelsior. The
party is composed of Misses Ruth Shaw,
Kate Stinson, Alice Jones, Lille
Thompson, Anna McCord, Emily Hahn
and May Martin, and Messrs. Mark
Orde, Charlie Smith, Gus Lewis, Bert
Smith, Harry Phillips, Dave Fuller and
Harry Woods.
Miss MacLean, of 400 Sixth street
south, started the first of the week for
Chicago. She will spend month visit
ing with relatives.
Miss Minerva j. Agnew, a teacher in
the public schools, is spending her va
cation visiting friends at Bloomington
Ferry.
Miss Florence L. Whitney, 912 Fiji
teenth avenue north, is spending a
couple of weeks with friends at Man
katO.
Miss Lucy Dekin, formerly with
Adams & Ring, will leave for Chicago
Tuesday, to be absent several weeks.
DR.. and Mrs. P. S. Calkins are in
Chicago on a visit. They will spend
six weeks in that city and Peoria. III.
Horace Libby started for Boston
Tuesday night: 1t is rumored that he
| will be married before his return.
Miss Gladys Skinner attended the re-
ception given by the First regiment at
Lake City Monday evening.
Misses Mamie Andrews and Emogene
Hayes have gone to Yellowstone to
spend the heated term.
Mrs. A. b. Hannah and daughters left
for Tacoma Wednesday, and may be
absent year.
Judge and Mrs. Lochren and Miss
Birdie Abbott have gone to Duluth for
short visit.
Miss Hattie Sage started Tuesday for
| a visit of two weeks i'll Hutchinson,
MINI.
Mail Carrier Brothers has gone on his
vacation, which he will spend in the
East.
Miss Jenette Mccormick leaves to-
| day for few weeks visit at Ortonville.
r. B. Stearns was called East Wednes-
| day by the severe illness of his father.
Miss Annie Hale has gone to Boston
and will be absent until September.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sheldon started for
Troy. N. Y, the first of the week.
Miss Alberta Click has gone on visit
to relatives in Illinois and Iowa.
Miss Alberta Iseck is visiting with
relatives in Illinois and Iowa.
c. E. Whitney, of the Chronicle, has
been in Chicago this week.
Mrs Herbert Challler, of Gale place.
is visiting in Milwaukee.
Mrs. F. G. Barrows left Tuesda y
evening for the East.
Mrs. E. o.. Nelson has gone on visit
to Menomonee, Wis.
Miss Alice Peck left Tuesday for
| Kalamazoo, Mich.
Mrs. G. 8. Bartram is visiting friends
at Center City.
Miss May Mclean is visiting friends
in Chicago.
Mrs. w. E. Bradbury has gone to San
| Francisco.
Henry Berky is visiting friends in Da-
| kota.
Miss Morris is visiting in Cleveland.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-07-21
PERSONAL MENTION.

Norton M. Cross, son of Capt. ]. N.
Cross. a recent graduate of the Col
umbia College law school, has be come
junior partner of the law firm of Cross,
Carleton IL Cross. Young Mr.. Cross is
said to be well equipped for his pro-
fesSiOn.
Carl Wallace, formerly the treasurer
of Harris theater, was presented with
a gold-headed cane by his associates the
first of the week. Mr.. Wallace will be
connected with the exposition manage
ment
c. N. Dickey. deputy clerk of the
district court, is taking his first vaca-
ton in the six years he had been at
work there. He starts East tomorrow,
going by way of Duluth and the lakes.
Dr. H. Grattan Guinness, of London,
England, one of the foremost leaders in
modern missionary efforts, will speak
at the Church of the Redeemer Sunday
and Monday evenings.
G.. A. GOuldsborough, wife and daugh-
ter, formerly of Ely, Mimi. have come
to Minneapolis to make their home.
They are stopping at the Hotel Ard
more at present.
Rev. M. F. Negus, pastor of the Fourth
Baptist church, will take a vacation
through August, but regular preaching
services will be maintained.
Mrs. z. P. Vose, Mrs. A. NJ. Boyd.
Mrs. M. d. Kennedy aud Miss De Four
will sail for Europe Aug. %, on the
steamer Umbria.
Mrs. A. NJ. Jones and daughter May,
and her sisters Nellie and Caddie Wy
man, are stopping at Lake Harriet.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Everson and
daughter Marie are sojourning at Lake
Harriet.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-07-21
ORANGE BLOSSOMS.

Last Thursday morning, at the Church
of the immaculate Conception, Miss
Anna Kelly. daughter of Anthony
Kelly. and James f. Blaine, nephew
of the illuStriOuS James g., were quietly
married, Rev. Father Gleason Officiat-
ing. Owing to recent death in the
family of the bride, the wedding was
very quiet one, attended only by the in
innate family friends. The bride.
dressed in gown of corded silk, richly
trimmed in old point lace. and with
wedding veil of white tulle, was pre-
scented to the groom by her father, While
j. r. COrrigan acted as best man. A
wedding break fast at the West hotel
followed. Those seated at the break
fast table with the bride and groom
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Kelly
and daughters, Rev. Father Gleason.
Miss Georgia Kelly, John T. West and
daughters, Mr.. and Mrs. John Good
now and Mrs. J. +. COrrigaD. Mr.. and
Mrs. Blaine went to Lake Minnetonka,
where they will spend the honeymoon.
Col. J. c. Edison, of Glencoe, and Miss
Susie Margaret Feeley, of Minneapolis,
were Joined in marriage by Rev. Father
Kenny at o'clock last Wednesday
afternoon at the residence of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Feeley, 1925
Fifth avenue south. Only a few init
mate friends were present. A wedding
feast was partaken of. and early in the
evening Col. and Mrs. Edison started
East on an extended bridal tour. Col.
Edison is one of the most prominent
citizens of Glencoe, and is judge of the
Eighth Judicial district.
Miss Lille c. Merrick, daughter of
Ambrose A. Merrick, and Thomas Yeat-
man, of St. Louis, will be united in
marriage at the home of the brides par
entS on. NicOllet avenue. There are
some $50 Invitations out, and there Will
bea good representation of old settlers
at the wedding to give their good wishes
to one whom they have known since
childhood.
Charles Y. Knight, formerly editor of
tho Real Estate Review and reporter
on the Tribune, now writer on the
Commercial Bulletin, was married
Thursday evening to Miss Grace e.
Knapp. The ceremony occurred at
Iyndale Congregational church, and
was performed by Rev. A. MADDEN.
Miss Ethel Balch was married on
Sunday to Steve Leggett. The cere-
mony was conducted by Rev. j. Ii.
futile at the residence of Mrs. Roscoe
Lyon, CUIIGI ClGNGllS dNCuuc dIlu Ill
teenth street. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Leg
gett were members of the Wilbur OPP
era company.
Patrick E. Hays, of Minneapolis, and
Miss Mary Mcclellan. of Montreal, were
Joined i'll marriage last Tuesday morn
ing at the Immaculate Conception
church. The day was spent by them at
Minnetonka, and in the evening they
started for New York City.
Miss Susie Toothaker, formerly a
teacher in the Winthrop school, and F.
M. McCord, the son of f. NJ. McCord
were married recently at the home of
the bride in Maine. They will make
their home in Washington territory.
Miss Edith Scarf and W. G. Hunting
ton were married Thursday evening at
the home of the brides parents, GO
Western avenue.
William Ii. BrOckman was married
in Cincinnati, Wednesday, to Miss Net
tie Wolk.