Evening journal., 1890-11-10
MANY cHuRcH EMreR1A 1AINMeNTs.
Little Ralph King Buried salvation
army In Town.

special correspondence EVENING JOURNAL.
New CASTLE, Nov. 10 The funeral OF
little Ralph kiug. whose death on Fri.
day shocked the whole community, Was
held at o'clock yesterday afternoon, and
was one Of the saddest events OF late
occurrence here. Services we're con
Quoted at the home Of the father, John
g King, on Harmony street, by DR..
Hubbard, end interment was made in
the M. cemetery. The pall-bearers
were @. e. Eckles, j T. Challenger, W.
E Rothwell and r. p. Challenger. On
account OF the delightful weather crowds
of Sunday school children and prominent
people from a over the city congregsted
in and about the cemetery, and many
tears of sympathy for the bereaved fam
| lily were she'd
! A small squad from the company OF
the Salvation Army which is now sta
toned at Wilmington, visited this city
Saturday afternoon and created great
sensation. They canvassed the place
with copies Ct the War Cry" and then
gathered on the public square on Market
street and held services Their singing,
accompanied by the never silent tam
bouriDes aud drums. attracted several
hundred people to the spot to hear the
exercises. Lieutenant Canning, who was
IN command, announced that regular
post would he establith he'd ia New Castle
during the winter
The Womens Foreign Missionary So
ciety Of the M + Church held Sand
wich Fes" in the second story OF the City
Hall on Saturday evening. About 300
people attended. and the event was a
complete success. The room was very
prettily decorated and supper was served
and refreshments sold.
The young people and children of
nmanuel parish held fete on the lawn
surrounding the rectory on Saturday
afternoon and had very enjoyable time.
Many out door games were PLAYED, and
at twilight refreshments were served In
tue spacious dining room Of the rectorY.
Boquets of flowers and many Japanese
lanterns adorned the beautiful lawn.
The e Sunday school held an elec
tion for delegates to the county Sunday
school convention. which meets in Grace
M. K. Church, Wilmington, on Thurs
dsy, yesterday afternoon. Superintend-
ent b i. Deakyne, Mrs w. w. Simpson
and Mrs. Edward Challenger were se-
lected to represent tine school.
Contractor Ira Lunt has had his men
at work in the river about one mile nors
OF town, raising the big sloop Reindeer
which was sunk during a heavy storm
about year ego. The work will require
much time and labor, but It is thought
that the foundered vessel can be saved
and rekuilt
Jeannette Y Langston, sister of
Pitcher William Langston died OF
dyphtheria yesterd ymorning at her home
ON Eleventh. street, Ia her / year. H er
funeral will be held at o'clock this
afternoon. and interment will be made
in st Peters Cemetery.
Officer Williams yeste day arrested
George and Joe Sprents, Huugarians, fol
assaulting Pole with an uupronounca-
bic name. on Saturday night The men re-
ceivsd hearing before Mayor Eansou
and crowded court-roOm with @. H
Clewell as interpreter, last evening, anG
fined 50 and costs, amounting to sh4(
each. The m-n promptly paid theil
fiues and decided to keep the peace here
after.
The -four mills Of the William Lea anc
Sons Compal in this city have shu
down for about three weeks for repairs
A young woman named Cunning wa,
fined 50 and costs by Mayor Haneor
Friday night, for assault and battery OF
child, aud a witness in the case was
committed to jail for FIVE days for con
tempt
The steamer Msjor Reybold could not
make her daily "trip TO Philadelphla on
Saturday owing to the dense fog on the
river. The steamer began her tri-weekls !
trips this morning
Con ractor Allison Truitt has com
pleted the work OF repairing the broker
banks on the Hamburg farm, Just below
this city, and is now draining the land
there
David w. Elkinton, the ne WY elected
representative to the General Assembl,
from this city. is said TO have recsiveC
the lsrgesr msjoritY, 7l3, ever given
Republican In Nav Ca tie county.
The Igarians, Poles and othel
natives Of tie mother country bscam,
hilario s again on Saturday evening, but
assumed grim death like silence wheu
they caught sight OK three glistt ninl
stars on the breasts of as many stal " ar
policeman who had been detailed to Dob
binsville No arrests were made.
Sheriff elect William Simmons of vii
minRton visited { is ci to-day, and wa
shown although The jail and his futur
home. tie prison mansion, by sheriff
Allen. Th- later will reside on West
| Nihtu So est wilmington.
p NJ Sherwood and wife Of Newark
were visitors at their former homes her
yesterday
Harold Sudell returned from bis gun
ming expedition through Maryland Of
Saturday.
Contractor Harry McCaulley ha
broken gfolnd for the new library build.
ing On Orange street opposite thu ssho j
green.
Mrs. Abraham Rothrock, son AM
daughter ot Wilmington, are visiting
their former aome here
Miss Mary Swan, Of Ocean Grove, n
j.. left for he~ home on Saturday. ate
anon his isit TO Old friends here
The LaGius alte Society Of the NJ
Church will hold It's monthly meeting Z
the parsonage 10 might.
A number OF pr minent business mel
opened an suction store on Delawar
street near VI on % Sal urdsy n'gnt.
AorRm Cub ok and family have re
moved to the house on Pearl street latel
occupied ~ Dr. w. B Kuntz
Professor Rawlias, OF the Wilmington
Conference academy at Dover was th
guest Principal y. Jones Of th
aigh school yesterday