Evening journal., 1890-08-18
TAe DELAWARE CLUB LOSES.
ermons Ycsterday--story of a Crane
Arm Excursions.


Arm Excursions.
Special Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, August IS The Della
ware Gun Club of this city, and tbs
Nonsuch team of Newport, shot the last
of a series Of three matches on the home
clubs grounds on Saturday afternoon,
before large crowd Of spectators Inc
match was uninteresting from the nfsb'
as the home club went to pieces ana Were
defeated. The shooting of Movers OF tne
visiting team was phenominal. ne MI
every bird until the last one
was sprung, upon which be had not TINS
to take aim. Each team presented
ten men, who shot at twenty hve olros
each. making the total number OF points
for each club to make $50. The following
ia the score: Delaware-M. Lancaster
1s; Atkinson, 10; II. Lancaster, IL
sudell, II; Kirby, 10; McGinty, ~; A.
Rooney. 10; Becker, II !; Rennie. 8; King
2. Total hit, 121. Nonsuch-Myers,2 "a
Allen, II; Wright, 16; j. R. Lyman, 10
Galloway, Is; Webb 10; Groome, IL
Young, II; King, -; ]. Lyman, 9. Tota
hit, 147.
Theodore w. Hanf. the well-knowr
jeweler, was completely taken by sur
prise this morning when no opened hi
store to find an immense stuffed crane
with head erect, standing on top Of hi
show window on several Delaware stree
cobblessones. The rain was beating dowf
on the innocent bird mercilessly, and Thu
wind blew It's feathers about at random
Il was supposed by many people tina
Mr.. Hanf must have been on severa
cunning expeditions.
Rev II H. Hubbard, ID. d. S text at TIM
NJ g. Church, yesterday morning was
"And the inhabitants shall not say an
sick" She sermon was able and con
tanned words Of coincidence and sympath.
for the many afflicted families in thi
community. !.
The committee of arrangements !
making active preparations for the an
nual excursion of st. Peters eunda,
school, on Wednesday next, to Angus
tine Pier on the steamer Champion.
Edward T. Kemp and sons, who form
erly resided here, but are now of SYRIA
cuse. N. Y, are the guests of Stat
| Treasurer Herbert.
Weldin Vining, the well-known locs
actor. has had to resign a lucrative posi-
tion with the Seymour Stratton Compan
on account of an affection of the eyes.
Notwithstanding the fact that there
so much sickness throughout the city
the cutters and some of the side street
are full of weeds. The sight OF these t
citizen who is entertaining a visitor,
almost as humillating and disgusting
/ the official census count.
Officer Hetherlngton arrested colore
man for disorderly conduct on Delawai
street Saturday night.
The river was dotted with sailing Graf
containing river parties, all day yeste
day and the Sunday excursionists wei
numerous.
A small boy fell from tree on I'll
farm Of Thomas I. 7. Clark yesterda
morning, and broke his arm.
| The public schools will be reopened {
September Q. There will be no chang
In the teachers or grades.
The Misses Laura and George Sipp
are the guests of relatives and friends
Greensborough, Md.
Rev. p. B. Lightner has return'
from long soiourn in the mountains
Pennsylvania. He conducted the usu
services in Emmanuel Church last eve
ing.
Thomas r. Boothe, Esq and Geor
r. Boothe Of Bethlehem, Pa, are visi
ing friends and relatives here.
Miss Susie Ferris Of Glasgow, who
the guest of relatives here, assisted
the singing at the Presbyterian Chur
yesterday. I,
Martin Leonard has completed q
erection Of building 100 by l6 feet, a.
Joining his hotel in Dobbinsville.