Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-03-27
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NEW ASrLE, MAfcn 2u.-UOmpAny ID,
N. q. D., held an enthusiastic meeting
and drill last night. samusl II. Talifero
was elected an active member and ex-
Sheriff Gi es Lambsoo, Richard g.
Cooper and E. L. Chase contributing
members. The company conferred an
honor on A. M. Hzar by elscting him
az honorary member. Mr.. Hizn cap
tanned Company /, First Delaware Regi-
msnt, during the rebellion and was sew
eral times wounded. He lives In this
city and is treasurer of the New Castle
Brick and Lime Manufacturing Com
pany. The members are getting their
arms and uniforms in readiness for the
inspection which will take place next
Wednesday evening. Major George LIE
BOY Brown Of Delaware College will
conduct the inspection and Colonel Mar
shall and Adjutaut- general Kenney have
been extended invitations to be present.
Five men were dropped from the rolls
last night for continual neglect Of duty.
Harry MoCaulley, the wsll.known con-
tractor, picked up recently on the river
shore below the Riverside rolling mill,
bottle containing card on which ap-
pesred the following; "John Brooks,
| Wilmington, Del, Drowned December
10th, 1859. -.....
New CASTLE, March 2l.-The Wedding
of LIE lie White, son OF William White, o
well-known farmer residing near here,
and Miss Ann ]. McNally of this city,
took place last evening at the residence
OF the BRIDES mother on Vine street.
After the ceremony, which was performed
| by the Rev. Il. l.. Hubbard, q reception
was held and MIR. and Mrs. White were
| the recipients of many handsome pres.
ents and hearty congratulations. Those
present included Wilism White and wife
John Putsill and wife, George Williams
and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wadsley,
G. w. Grimes and wife, George Black
bum and wife. John Hance and wife, the
Misses White and Pustill, Miss Susie Barr,
James r. Morgan, George and John Pus-
till, Mrs. John Gears, Misses Ida White,
Fannie Gordon, Mary Kennard, CECILIA
Weggenman and aallie Smith, Edward
II. Mayor, Frank Moore, William Veg
german, +. Gihney, Jacob E. Wright,
Misses Belle and Thressa Wadsley, Harry
McNally, Miss Ann Pustill, Irwin White,
Mrs. George j. Hermann, Misses Sallie
Wise, Bessie Sewoll and Effie Wright,
John B. Sewell, Il. A. Valstte, William
O. Grimes, William II. Whitslock and
John Mentally of this city, and Frank
McElwel, MisRes Clara Hamilton and
Flora Bell of Wilmington.
NEW CASTLE, March 22.--Last evening the
NJ. II. SundRy-sch oil celebrated its annual
mi sionary anniversary in the church. The
exercises, viii h were very Interesting, in.
GlGdsd singing by the school, reettations
and singing by the infant Glass, address by
/ fhp etIFi lFs M q GDpnnh
by the pastor, the Rev. Z. l.. Hubbard, Ph.
d. Tho collection WIS then taken, aft 4r
which the secretary read the reports Of the
different classes for the year as follows:
L Il. Wilson, class, .2l Infant class Sls25 F;
James +. Cannon, $3.50; Miss Amelia Man
love, $2u5; Mrs. Paxson, 1914; Estella
Deakyne, 52l5: pastors class, S5.03;I j. NJ.
Wise, III, s5.74: Mrs. Il. L. Hubbard, - IA /;
Mrs. f. kki!nSs $l.U9; Miss Susie Shtr-
wood, 80 80; Mrs. Nandegrift. S5,20;G W.
Vdndegrtft, $3.50; Mrs. y. j. Frazer, $3.50;
Mrs. annie Cannon, 1874; Miss O.Deakyne,
S!5s; Mira. ,NSaylor, $S.9i; mrs. william 40
simpson, 81 SO; Mrs. J. b. Manove, slO.4 40;
ID. 3 Jones, $500; Annie Dals, 81 cent?
Mira. Glbney, 6S cents; Mira. Atkinson, GS
cents; mrs. Edward Challenger, tl.65: Miss
Annie Il Glbney, 30 cents. Total for the
evening 557.45. Total amount raised during
tho year for missionary purposes, tlS7 90.
The two first named classes having raised
presented with handsome bibles by the Rev.
L, L. Hubbard. The church decorations
consisted OF handsome potted plants. Inc
audience was large and the music by the
Surday-Hchool orchestra wRs very credi-
taDy rendered.
william Rosssl had an arm badly burned
By accid sntally dipping 1t in vessel OF
melted iron at the Delaware iron works
yesterday. 5"""
J New CASTLE, March 24.-The annual
J municipal election takes place on Tuesday
, April 8th. The election will not be at
, tended With As much interest as on past
, occasions, IS but two counoilmen are to be
chosen. The terms OF Msssrs. Lunt and
Lancaster expire. The former will prob
! ably be re elected, and the only contest
! will he in ia selection Of amember TO sue
! coed Mi, Lancaster, VINO declines TO haye
) hts MANS on the ticket for reelection
! Those neutrality-suspicious. as candidates
, are John III. Bu ke, j. NJ. Nalette and W. Q
! Warrington. .@."A.
The snio Rlppahannock, one Of tht
: largest Of this class that evsr entered he
! Delaware, passed out this morning. from
Pliadeiphis for Hioga, In tow OF the tugs
Battler and Hercules. see carries a cargo
+, Of $50 eco gallons OF petroleum, and will
a consume about four months In making the
Il voyage, which will be via Cape OF Coco
Hope and australia.
. Officers Williams and Hanoe made a raiC
: on the rooms Of the Magnolia Social Club
= in the Old court house, last night, but Thu
9 occupants escaped by jumping from win
/. dow 10 the roof OF an adjoining room OF thu
building, and thence to the ground. The
complaint was that they were acting ais
orderly, and annoyed people who were OF
i, their way to church.
= Vincent J. Brennan, who recently re
9 signed his position as superintendent o
tNt4N n
b his future home In Maine about the LIST o
Aptli. He will be succeeded by James
T. k4Owles, the present proprietor OF tn
n ntiis, VINO VIII act In both capacities.
severe wiud and rgin storm accom-
4 pointed by thunder and lightning visite
y thls vicinity on saturday afternoon. Tn
q streets were flooded TOR q snort time and
l. miniature cyclone prevailed Ia the rivel
ts No damage 10 reported.
h NEW CASTLE, March 26.-The board {
:. education M. in regular monthly sessio
4 lat light and organized hY eleeting OF
= Grrs. Nominations fOr prcs!dsnt WeI
Y MALI end balIot!nH begun, but II require
y II ba los to decide the contest. Up to th
2. 18th tie voting wns for Ferris ard Heroer
III Mr., Ellas9p also receiving oaa vote On eaC
20 ballot, pl4 Mr Norbert withdrew and tw
4. more ballots were taken, the lest OF Whit
i re- ulted ~ the choice OF r y. Wilson, vii
2iF' y taA1 lrisAA fSta' Nlta9N' avail
Z Ii ee-qugrrecs Of au hour we're consume
Y IL rhs elections.
Y. Wte finance committee reported all III
Gn pGi1 and q good rum due by the city 90
g. lUgtor. The principals report fos the mont
III was read, accepted and dered flied.
n showed number enrolled 10; total Rttent
aurs. AZ; average Attendance, 400; 5eatiI
capacity, 46l; lGmbar Of CLASSES, 81; pre-
~ eat every mali day, I2l not tHrdy, 279; di
IN missed carly, III; suspended, / who hs,
" forfeited s0pts, ~; times corporal puuls