Evening journal., 1889-03-19
FROM FORT cAssIMlR.

Social Gossfp-A Surviving Circle
Other News.
Mrs, L. E. Eliason spent yesterday in
Wilmington.
Charles " Wise spent yesterday in
Philadelphia.
Miss Clara Blackburn has been visiting
friends in Wilmington.
Misses Laura Bacon aud Melia Carter
spent yesterday in Wilmington.
James Marvel of the Gilpin House is
confined to his bed with sickness.
L. Primrose of the Atlantic House is
visiting his home in Centrerville, Md.
| 1t was reported here last evening that
four shad had been caught at Penns-
grove.
William Pustill, who was severely bitten
by dog on Friday, is very much i'm
proved
Mrs. Rev. Allen Wise of Cape Charles
City is visiting her home in this city,
while her husband is attending the CON
ference.
Hewitt L. Chapman, formerly of this
city but now of Kirkwood, spent yester-
day here.
Charles Hoffman, proprietor of the
Jefferson House, spent yesterday in Will
mington.
A large number Of people from here
attended McCoy's sale at Hare's Corner |
yesterday.
The Women's Home Missionary Society /
OF the M. +. Church will give pink tea
ON April 10.
A special meeting of the Young Mems
hepuohcan Club Of this city will be held
At o'clock.
Mrs. Wadsworth Nash Of Baltimore is
the guest of Mrs. J. E. George on Della
ware street.
Mrs. William Potter Of Baltimore is
the guest of her mother, Mrs. Reeves. on
Front street.
Joseph Atkinson has accented The
position Of clerk in the grocery store Of
John Thompson.
Bishop Coleman win confirm a class OF
about twenty in the Emmanuel Church
in this city on April z
The remains of William J. Canlk who
died at the Almshouse Yesterday are ia
charge of Undertaken Clewell
Miss Mamie Rodney who has been :
visiting friends in Baltimore for the past
Two weeks, returned home yesterday.
The large tree between the residence Of :
Dr.. Stewart and r. c. Gordon's store is
oelng cut down preparatory to the build n
ng of store.
Charles Murray, little boy, fell into =
he narrow dyke yesterday and would =
lave drowned had he not been rescued i
~ George Brow. !
Mrs Weldin. lady residing in Shaw
own, fell down the steps of her home n
yesterday and hurt herself about the :
leck and shoulders quite severely. y
The young ladies Of the Episeopal n
jhurch have formed a sewing circle N
which meets in Miss Reha Cases school p
DOM every afternoon from 3 to 5 O'Clock, s.
Albert Peprick is painting his skia g g
William Jordan is repainting his boat J.
ilttle Frank; Messrs. Martin, Pedrick =
nd Conner are hanging their nets for
he coming shad season.
Quarterly conference was held IN the
'arlor Of the M. E. Church last evening
'residing elder W. L. S. Murray presid. '
hg. Ine reports showed the church to
'e IN very prosperous financial eondi-
ion, with every debt paid. y
Rev. J. II. Richardson the pastor of
It, Salem M. E. Church on Vine street.
las been asked by his congregation to re- =
urn to that church. Mr.. Richardson is
young and very able preacher and it is
cry likely that he viii return. III
J. Milton Davidson. the New Castle
correspondent Of the Morning News. met
nth mishap yesterday. He was fishing ell
4 the bitches near here with another s.
riend. They were practicing jumping. b
lr. Davidson, in endeavoring to Jump
he ditch, jumped into the water. n,