Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-05-30

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Special correspondence Of Gazette and Journa.
puyGR, May 2S.-rhe Homo Mission
Band will give q Japanese lawn party on
nexs Friday aud Saturday evenings ia
the old school ground on Governors
avenue.
New crossings have been laid ut the
corner OF New and Loockerman and State
and Division streets.
This State Sentinel has been awarded
the contract for printing the journal OF
the House by Clerk Gum,
II. A. Richardson received cablegfam
from his father, Senator A. b. Richard.
son, yesterday morning, stating that the
pafIy bad safely arrived ut Queenstown.
DR.. 5ameB Richardson, member of the late
Legislature from Little Creek hundred,
and Or. William +. DAyis Of this place
have both received communications from
the pension department which indicate
that they will b. appointed members Of
tho board OF peuhion examiners Tor this
county.
A number OF citizens met in the levy
court room last night for the purpose OF
discussing ways and means for proper
celebration OF the Fourth Of July. An
organization was effected by tho election
CT Hiram Reedy, President; Ii. ID. Wallis,
Treasurer, and Thomas T. Dunn, secre-
tary. A committee was appointed to
solicit subscriptions to defray the ex-
penses Of visiting organizations. They
will wait upon the citizens who should
respond literally and thus assure sue
oessful celebration. There will be
another Meeting in the Robbins Hose
room on Friday evening and unless
proper encouragement Is then given the
project will be abandoned.
The announcement OF the death of
Mrs. Kate Einweohter Of Philadelphia
WAS a great shook 10 her many friends
here. She was daughter of John Book
man and resided in this town until few
years ago when she married John A.
Einwechter of Philadelphia.
Down, May 2s.-John Farrell, late
president Of the Kent county levy court
had paTalytic stroke on Sunday night
attended with hemoTrhage Of the brain.
He ia now lying in critical condition ut
his home in Raymond's Neck.
Dover, May 29.--Ihe Bemi-annusl
| LnODhAIk Va tAp bSAhWhtp A'NHhast o8Aba
is now in session at the Baptist Church
here. A large number Of delegates are
present from Delaware, Philadelphia,
Chester and other points. The sessions
are largely attended and highly interest
ing, A large number Of oolored dele
gates are also present.
President Bishop occupied the chair
during the session yesterday, and APP
pointed the following Committee on
enrolment. The Rev. Il. O. Moore sand l.,
p. Lukens; committee on place and
preaching, the Rev. Frank Hows and
Washington Jones ON programme, the
Beys NJ, III. Finch aud Williams.
The following Wilmington delegates
are present; Delaware Avenue Church,
James II. Appleby and Harry Emmons;
Second Baptist Oh1ich, the Rev. X. b.
Cook, ID, d., Washington Jones and wife
and Alfred Gawthrop and wife; Bethany
Church, tue Rev. o. g. Buddington;
William II. Gregg and daughter and
Hiram Yerger and wife. From North
Chester, Ps., the Rev. ia. NJ. Finch;
South Chester, II, b. Harper, David
Baker and Mrs. Dondaldson; Upland,
Pa, /. Parry Lukens Marcus Hook, the
Rev. o. w. ". Bishop; Media, the Rev.
William X. Patton and William Russell;
Brandywine, the Rev. j. N. Earle, vii.
liam Gamble and George H. HeyburE;
Harrington, the Kew. Frank Hows, W.
w. Suders and u, II. Salisbury and wife;
Dsimsr Alfred Caldwell and & I Sem,
4J4a 8's'aR Wilr5ta n n
2. Moore uauy 9gh
Rev. ii. q. Jonea.
The following lady delegates arc
present; Mrs. A. CantWell, Mrs. f. j.
Bratton, Mrs. i. L. Spencer, Mrs. 4. A,
Whitaker, Miss II. j. Nswhn and Miss Il
Bratton from Wilmington; Mrs. Duua
phon, Mrs. Webb, Mrs. jenkins and Miss
psrim from Milford, Miss Anni,
Gfewell, Mrs. A. s. Richards, MiqE
Jennie Mcintosh aud Biss Ella stout
from Camden; Mrs. L. A. Kerr, bii53eg
NJ. II. Salmons, Ella Philips and Daisey
Bell from Delmsr; and Miss Natal
Owens, Miss Oarine Jones, Mig3 Bessie 4
Smith and Miss Burrows from Hair uet9a
Richardson u Robbias last y6ar pat ii
100000 cans Of fruii, provisions ~.
poultry Stetson IL Ellison al Catnde,
canned $4,000 cans OF fruit and t0aIatQe
last season.
The rose bugs have made their appear
ancs here and are playing havoc Wit
flowers and grapes.
Charles Sullivan formerly OF Lttl
Greek is now engaged on the Oamdel
RgsHin9 telegram
, A new crossing has been graded ant
laid at the corner of Bradford and Rec
streets.
, The assessment Of Dover SCHOOL tax ia
fallen of so coo since last yeSs.
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