Evening journal., 1890-05-14
BIC eAzAAa AAp FESTIVAL.
Two Funerals-Out-Door sports-Rioterl
Released-- High school Alumni.

Two Funerals Outdoor sports-Rioters
Released- High school Alumni.
Special Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, May, IA bazaar and
festival opened in the Opera House last
evening with remarkably large attend
ance, considering the unpropitious
weather. The festival is being held by
the congregation of the M. Z. Church,
and will continue all the week. Tie
spacious room is gaily trimmed with
flags, bunting, floral designs and unique
| figures. The young ladies in charge OF
the tables presented beautiful appear
ance They wore all the colors OF the
rainbow and choice punches of
| flowers On the stage is an Indian
encampment, which was the centre of
attraction last evening. The 'Indian"
would frequently emerge from their
/ wigwams and execute a war dance to the
| great delight Of the audience. Several
4 Young men were taken into one Of the
wigwams and "scalped." Indian cake,
corn pone and mush were sold from one
wigwam by four pretty "squaws," who
were very jealous in their work. The
"Jack Horner Corner, where the historic
pie is offered for sale, in sections,
is very pleasing and novel feature. and
was visited many times last evening.
The tables and booths are all arranged
with exquisite taste, and with their con-
tents, make brilliant and tempting dis
play. A large attendance is expected
tonight.
The funeral of Harry w. Dyer, the
young man who died of consumption on
Sunday morning took place yesterday
afternoon at o'clock, and was largely
attended Services were held at the
, house, which was filed with friends OF
the deceased Rev. w p. Patterson Of
, fciated and was assisted by Rev. +. L.
Hubbard PHI. d. They made telling adj
dresses in which thigh tribute wa;
paid to the young mans Christian char
acter and She upright life that he led
. Interment was made at the Presbyterian
cemetery.
The remains of Mrs w. j. ]. Viii
] liams, colored, q former resident of ..thi
! city, were brought here on the 2 so p. m
train from New York City yesterday
afternoon. A large congregation 0
friends Of the deceased met the train anC
the body was taken to Union M. Il
: cemetery, where interment was made.
The American Line steamship British
Princess Captain Freeth, from Liverpoo
to Philadelphia, passed up yesterda,
loaded down with passengers and freight
. The executive committee of the Higl
School Alumni will hold its final meeting
a of the year at the residence OF J. G. Ma
i. honey, on Market street tonight. al
3 arrangements for the annual banquet will
2 then be completed.
t The new steamship II. M Whitney
s built in Chester, Pa, for the Morgal
$ Line to ply between New York and NeH
: Orleans, passed out Yesterday afternool
b for New York TO receive her first cargo
The five men convicted of rioting il
Dobblnsville at the December term o
9 court and who were sentenced TO an i'm
3 prisonment of five months, were release
from the county Jail at noon yesterday
their term Of Incarceration having eS
pired at that time.
Mrs J. Winfield Truss and Miss Eft
$ Colclazer are visiting their old HON
here.
J, Judge and Mrs. William Marvin Q
q Skaneateles, N. Y, who have been visit
}, ing Mrs. Emily Truss, have gone to At
. lantic City for short stay.
y James r. Finnegan, president {
g Division No. 3, a. o. H., of this city,
in Hartford, Conn, attendieg the annui
e convention of that order.
George Davis, the well-known shoe
te maker, opened branch shop in Dobbin
er Vile to-day, and will start another {
W Water street next week.
n A delegation from Harmony Castle,
"a G. E., Of this city, visited the lodge |
Is Delaware City last evening
q The New Castle Base Ball Club W
le play "slrub" game with st. Peters
on A B Soeietys nine on Monday.
" The game of lawn tennis has bee
revived. Two courts have been 10
out in the school green, and they we
both occupied Yesterday.
y The Delaware Gun Club Of this ci
n win go to Delaware City, this afternoo
to shoot a clay pigeon match with
= gun club of that place. The Delaws
~ team is in excellent trim and an e
rs citing match will probably be shot.