Evening journal., 1890-01-13
A QUEER SUNDAY IN NEW CASTLE.
Not a Church Bell sounded-Another Riot
at DobbinsviI1e.


at Dobbinsvine.
Special Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE Jan 13.-Yesterday was
delightful Sabbath day and every body
closed up his or her house and went to
church. More people from the country
were noticed than for long time before.
The hotel yards were crowded all day
with teams Of different styles, from the
old fashioned gig, covered with mud, to
the natty little buggy that shone like
silver. 10 was one of the most unusual
Sundays ever known, for the following
reasons; First, not a church bell sounded
to announce the opening Of the services;
and, second. the thermometer registered
30 degrees in the sun, In front of the
mayor office at 10 o'clock. These were
the features of Sunday the 18th day
OF January 1890, in old New Castle.
In the morning, when large congrega-
tions were assembling at Emmanuel and
the Presbyterian churches, much disap.
pointment was expressed as It became
known that the churches would not be
opened during the day except for Sab
bath school. Rev. Mr. Patterson Of the
Presbyterian Church was bereaved of an
infant daughter on Saturday evening
and Rev. Mr.. Lightner Of the Episcopal
| Church, although much improved in
health, is still confined to his bed
The congregations of the above named
| churches assembled at the Nj. e and the
First Baptist Churches, which were
packed to the doors The morning ser
vices at the NJ T. Church were conducted
| by Rev DR.. Hubbard; Rev. James NJ.
Wise and Evangelist John r. Thorp par
ticipating The following persons were
received into the church on probation
John b. Montgomery, William SMITH
John S. Watts, Martha w. Gibney,
Mary E. Wheatley. Martha Wheatley,
Nellie B. Grant. Two letters were re-
ceived from persons wishing TO join
the church in full connection Rev
DR.. Hubbard then delivered an able
discourse. speaking Of the work that they
intended to accomplish, al the close Of
which large number Of people stood NJ
for the prayers Of the members at the
evening service the church was agar
crowded. A service Of song, lasting fl
teen minutes, was held by the choir. Mr.
rhorp then addressed the congregation
after which the invitation to come for
ward and give your hearts TO God" wal
largely responded to-
At the First Baptist Church Rev. w
J. Cambron preached two able sermons
His evening discourse was especially
good. 1t was his second serial sermon
and his subject was Neglect Mr.
Cambron's Sunday evening sermons ar
becoming quite popular and the reviva
services at this church, which will b.
com nenced soon, promise to be exceed
ingly successful.
Contractor Gardner L. Jemison, VIII
was SO badly injured on Saturday las
, while assisting to raise a windmill on tn
farm Of ex Sheriff Lambson, near this
city, Is now lying at the point Of death
at his home on Union street. He ha
been unconscious for three days, and hi
attending physician. DR.. Steward, say
that the spine has been badly hurt, su
perinducing meningitis Mr., Jemison'
Oldest son, r. II. Jemison, of the Treas
, ury Department, Washington, was tele.
graphed for and arrived here early thi
morning.
! George f. Davis, charged with CON
Dlicity in the murder of Alexande
Barnard at Blackbird. was brought hac
to jail on Saturday and Is being held fc
further hearing on Thursday mex
Z before squire Deakyne.
Arthur Wise, an operator at the sign
tower just above the railroad station hi
y been confined to his bed for several weel
= with "La Grippe"
Joseph Brough young man with b
parents on Orange street, who has bee
q sufferer for two months with Bright
4 disease, is reported as being much wors
Levin Foster former resident Of th
y city. but now OF Melville, N. j.. visitt
old friends here yesterday
d Mrs. William D. Grier is III at his hon
on Union street.
George J. Hermann visited relatives
Philadelphia yesterday.
Louis Q. Wise spent the day at Felto
IS Del
le Mayor Hanson and posse OF speci
officers last night went 10 Dobbinsv
~ about O'Clock and arrested an army
a Poles. who were csrousing and drinkiI
beer by the gallon. They win be given
hearing to day.