Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-01-28
NEW CASTLE NO fEs.


Church Personal and Other News.
BY Letter to EVENING JounNAr.
New CASTLE Del, Jan 2s.-An ON.
| joyable dance was given in the old town
hall on Saturday night by the Fort.
nightly Club The dancing continued
until 11.30 o'clock Refreshments were
served in abundance. Music was fnr.
nished by Prof f. S. Duncan. Those
present were: Misses Mary Shaw. Maria
Rogers, Reba and Mary Holcomb. Reba
Case, Agnes and Bessie Herbert, Clara
Houseman, John r. Lambson, DR.. r. r.
Ty bout. j. Rogers Holcomb, w. Marvin
Truss. George B. Rodney, A. " Leslie
George. Charles H. Boyd, Harry House
man, j. Cakford Lambson. Chauncey p.
Holcomb
Regular services were held i'm all the
churches yesterday but the Methodist.
Rev. Jacob Todd Of Grace Church, viii
mington, who was TO preach the morning
sermon, did not arrive on account of the
rain. Prayer service was held in the
church for about thirty minutes.
At the Presbyterian church the pastor,
Rev. William p. Patterson, preached an
interesting sermon, taking for his text.
Isaiah. So 10 and IL. The organist, Pro
fessor +, 5. Duncan, was not present.
The church contained good sized audi
ence considering the weather.
Rev Edward knight of Salem n j.,
preached at the Baptist church yesterday
morning and evening. His morning text
was Matthews, ) Ia.
Regular services were conducted by
Rev. Mr. Mayer at the Emmanuel church
Regular services were also held in the
St Peters Church. At NJ +. church
last evening a large congregation was
delighted with Rev. Adam Stengle's beau
tiful discourse The preachers Tor the
NJ. +. church next Sunday are Rev. o. S.
Walton aud Presiding Elder w. l.. 5.
Murray.
The Hibernian Lodge Of this city was
visited by lodges from Wilmington on
Saturday evening. They came here in
special train Of four cars and were met at
the depot by the New Castle Drum Corps.
On the arrival Of the train the line of
march was formed as follows First Regi-
ment Drum Corps, Wilmington lodges,
New Castle Drum Corps and lodge The
streets were in very muddy condition,
consequently they made short street
parade and then returned to their head.
quarters, where the meeting was called
to order by Richard Conway president of
Division No 3, who made short address
of welcome and called John j. Mullen TO
the chair
After prayer by the Rev. Father Brady
chaplain OF Division No. B. an informal
programme was gone through with, con.
sisting Of an address by the orator of the
evening, Maurice Il. Withers. national
president Of the A. o. H., and short
| speeches by John T. DOughertv. Frank
/ Il l.. I all 4
ton songs by John Conner and William
Henderson Of this city; Patrick McGrory
recited Robert Emmits speech: John
Murphy Of No /, John Monahan Of No 4
and John McCaully Of No. entertained
the company with songs Refreshments
were served in abundance
The visitors represented Divisions Nos.
l, 2, 3. a. ., 6 and z Of Delaware.
and No. of Philadelphia. They
were escorted to the station at ii 20
O'Clock and returned home well pleased
with the hospitality shown them.
Mrs. Rev Edward l.. Hubbard came
home from New York on Saturday, to
which place she accompanied her hus-
band, who sailed for Europe on that day
| Miss Sallie Hubbard is contemplating
an extended visit TO Cambridge, Md,
soon.
Owing to the good management OF
those having charge Of the Moss family
entertainment on Saturday next, good
seats may yet be obtained
On account Of the wind and rain yester
day the river was in a stormy condition
and the tides unusually high.
The regular meeting of the Board OF
Education will be held in its room ia the
old court house tomorrow evening.
Miss Helen Wilmot, who is attending
the Academy Of Visitation at Whining
ton, spent Sunday at her home in this
city.
A number Of people gathered on the
wharf yesterday morning at & o'clock "a
see the yacht Alva pass down the river