Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-02-17
RELIGIOUS NEW CASTLE.
SERMONS AT NEW cAsTAe FOR
ALL SIZES.

Special Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. Feb 17.--Yesterday was
one of the most delightful days tina. bus
ever dawned upon Eye Ancient Towne
In the afternoon It seemed that every
body had taken advantage of natures
loveliness, and the number Of people who
was walking about was so great as to en-
cite some comment. The livery barns
did thriving business, and the streets
in some places were lined with carriages,
The city certainly showed some sigus Of
life yesterday.
In the Churches.
At the NJ E. Church, Rev. DR.. Hub
bard made few remarks, after which
the following named persons united with
the church on probation: Edward Tay-
Tor, Lizzie Taylor, W. 4. Barber John w.
Ellis, Martha Whitelock. Sallie Windsor
Henry A. Dennison, Lilly L. Dennison.
William =. Ball. Louisa b. Smith, George
A. Smith, Lucy McCassin, Mrs Maggie
Newlove, The sacrament of the Lords
Supper was then administered, to nine
tables. The congregation was very
large at the evening services.
The usual Lords day services at I'm
manuel Church were largely attended
during the day. Il being the third Sun.
day in the month, evening prayer was
sSid chorally at 3 o'clock in the afternoon
and at Z. 40 o'clock, services were held In
the chapel at Clayton and Ninth streets
Rev. +. Il. Williams Of Princeton COL
lege again ably filed the pulpit Of Rev.
Mr.. Patterson. at the Presbyterian
Church. An interesting missionary meet
ing was held in the Sunday school room
at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Ward, a returned mis-
sionary from India made an address.
which was greatly appreciated by her
! hearers, on her work among the heather.
The Christian Endeavor Society. which
was organized last week, held It's second
meeting at 6. 30 o'clock.
Large congregations assembled at the
First Baptist Church TO hear w. J. Cam.
bron preach two good sermons. In the
morning he continued his series of dis.
courses from the book OF Mark and at
night he spoke on the novel subject "Bip
Christians, Little Christians and ALI
sized Christians"
Society Jottings-
The Delaware Gun Club, which holds
/ Irregular weekly practice matches near the
) marrow dyke, is now ready to receive
3 challenges from any team In New Jersey
or Delaware. The club is composed OF
some Of the best shooters In this section
i and the scores made at the match, on
Saturday afternoon, were excellent. The
members of the team are Mahlon LAncas-
ner, Harold Sudell, John II. King. Frank
. Atkinson, Harry Lancaster, Albert Kirby
John Becker, George Woolson, Henry
: Mcdaniel, William Price, John Rementer.
) James Foster and George Mcdaniel All
] communications should be addressed e
Mahlon Lancaster, secretary.
J A reception was rendered the st. Aug.
Justine Dramatic Association Of Philadel.
phia, in the X. Of p. Hall yesterday after
{ noon by the members of the St. Peter
j 7. A. B. Society. Speeches were made by
prominent members OF both organization
= and general good time was INDUCED In
It The society left for Philadelphia to day
{ The Kings Daughters Of the Presbyt,
{ rian Church met on Saturday evening a
+ the home Of the Misses Spottswood, o
b Delaware street.
City Court.
AT yesterday mornings session Of Cit
Court, Mayor Hanson disposed Of fui
I docket. The heavy fines which that gen
! tleman imposes does not seem to teacl
them sound lesson. The closing of til
Dobbinsville saloon drives the young me-
: who usually infested that place to thi
: city, and when they become intoxicate,
: they are quickly carried to the count,
Z jail by New Castles able bodied officers
= Richard Gardner was boisterously drunk
Fined 81 and costs. Patrick Gorrille oc
cupied too much space on the sidewalk
when trying to perambulate about; s
y and costs. Thomas McCafferty was dea
< drunk and went to sleep on a door ste
L on Delaware street The mayor severed
I reprimanded the young man, who ha
4 been before him on the same charge fou
!. times. and sentenced him to paw fine o
$40 and costs. David Starts and Kir
. Montgomery were charged with bein
I drunk and disorderly in the Opara Hous
a on Saturday night After hearing tn,
evidence of Special Officer Conner, an,
statements from the defendants. the,
! were adjudged guilty and fined So. 81
> and costs. All of the offenders wer
committed to jail, but their friends re
9 leased them, later on, by paying tn
a fines.
About o'clock word was received a
E the mayors alice that the Hungarian
were making Rome howl" in Dobbins
, vile. Officers Williams and Hethering
4 ton and an EVENING JOURNAL represen
tive started for the village, where th
Z foreigners were engaging in a free fight
About twenty FIVE Of the men were YER
drunk and one man wore q face resem
bling piece of raw beef. He AM
another principal were arrested AM
marched in to jail. An army Of small
9 boys which grew like a big snow-bal
I when moving, followed the officers. VIII
I led the men at brisk rate Of speed dow
9 through the principal streets. They vii
! be given hearing this evening.
q The st. Augustine Dramatic Associa
: tion Of Philadelphia presented the Irisf
drama kathleen Mayourneen" and
farce entitled "The Irish Tiger at tn,
Opera House on Saturday evening. unde-
r the auspices Of st. Peters T. A. b. So
ciety. The audience was a large and APP
y preciative one and the entertainment
S was financial success.
e George Montgomery, a prominen
T young man about 25 years of age, died Al
his home on Eleventh street this after.
e noon Of typhoid pneumonia, with which
o he had been suffering for long time
e He was a member of the NJ K. Churcl
s and Of Washington Lodge, /. o. o. f.
o and Seminole Tribe. l. o. r. NJ. Hewni
8 a player in the Seminole Band and loom
= fxer by trade. He was a son of Robert
g Montgomery and a brother to the youns
man whose right arm was torn from The
. socket at the Delaware Iron Works som,
{ time ago.
Q The bark Wandering Jew, from Phila
delphiR for Havana, was run into by /
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