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Nos G. So 81, Sc. 81, IS and 50 daily except Sun
day. Main Line trains 81 and SIS daily between Col.
ulnba and Alston. Daily excvpt Sunday between
Alston and Greenville.
Pullman Parl0r Car on No. 50 of S. C. Division,
Augusta to Ashcviilc and Hot Springs, without
change, connecting with Columbia and Greenvillc
Division train daily (NO, 5I.)
Pullman parlor service between Columbia and Hot
Springs, N. 9.
D. CARDWE ELL, Div. Fass. Agt, Columbia. s. G.
JAS. L. TAYLOR, Gen. Pass. Agent Washington,
&C.
SOL HAAS, Traffic Manager, Richmond Va.
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Mcssrs. w. Joel Smith & Sons have receiv'
cd an immense stock OF Milburn wagons.
BE sure to call to sec them.
Window shades. spring roller fixtures at
prices from 80 cents to Sl.f5 each. Cnrialn
Poles, Brass fixtures, AntiqHc Oak and WAL
nut At ~ cents each. Just received at Chhl-
mersS Furniture Store.
Woven Wire Mattresses, single and double
weave tit $3.50 and 81 each at Chalnlcrss Fur
ni,urc Stoe.
Look at those large fat Mackercl at A. NJ.
Hill d Sons.
For choice Milburn wagons, call ut w. Joel
Smith H. Sons.
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For the next thirty days we will sell our en-
tire line OF Flower Pots, Hanging Baskets
&C., nj first cost to make room for new goods.
Lee & Bailey, Greenwood, sc.
We have lust opened up splendid line OF
shot guns, rangidg from 81 to $50 Sportmen
take notice aud call on us for guns and all
shooting materials. Smith Sons.
Vertical slide.back suspenders The best in
the world. No weight on the shoulders. NO
81 rain on the buttons. ASK for them atSmith
& Sons.
We have now n complete line of Art Mate
rials-tube colors, brushes. crayons, pencils
drawing paper, transfer lapcr. polettes &c
In fact every thing in the line. Lee x Bailey
Greenwood =. Z.
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Sow barley and rye and get your seed, il
you want good and fresh from w. Joel Smith
& Sons.
Suspendcrs! suspenders! W. Joel Smith
Sons sell the best in town.
If you want Buggy, Road Cart, or Phaeton
call on A. Nj. Hill & Sons.
l.5CO feet of moulding, just arrived from
the factory embracing all the latest de-
signs known to the art. Pictures framed any
size at short notice, and at prices to suit all.
Come and see our samples. Lee & Bailey,
Greenwood, 81
Have just received q nice line OF French
candy. Lee Baily, Greenwood, ). {.
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LIMITED PARTNERSHIP.
The STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE.


COUNTY OF ABBEV1LLE.
This is to certify that the undersigned J.
Allen Smith and 6. Fl. Moore have this day
associated themselves together in limited
partnership, under The firm name of G. H.
Moore, for the purpose OF carrying on In the
Town OF Abbevilea butcher and green gro
Gerry business.
G. H. Moore being the only general partner
and ]. Allen Smith the only special partner,
both OF whom reside in the town OF Able
said j. Allen Smith has contributed in actual
cash in good faith the sum of Five Hundred
Dollars to the capital stock or the said busi-
ness. That the said partnership Is to com
mence on the lst day of October and termi-
nate on the lst day OF October. 1893.
sensa MaS0 in nnp presence seEstay o ALLEN Il SMITH
the subscribing witness-l
es at Abbeville, s. C.,)
this lst day of October,
r. P. CorHRAN,
LEWIS PERRIN.
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, /
COUNTY OE ABBEvILLE.
Personally appeared Lewis Perrin and haV-
ing been duly sworn says that be was present
and saw j. A. Smith and g. H. Moore make
and sevcrally sign the foregoing certificate
and that he with T. ?. Cothran witnessed the
Sworn to before me this lst day Of October,
1890.
T. p. COTHRAN, fSeal.]
Notary Public, S. G.
THE STATE OF SOUTH CARoLINA,l
COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE.
Personally appeared G. H. Moore and hav-
ing been duly sworn says. that he is the only
general partner Of the limited partnership OF
G. H. Moore. That J. Allen Smith the only
special partner thereof has contributed FLEE
Hundred Dollars, the sum specified In the
certificate to have been contributed by him
as special partner, and that the same has
been actually and In good faith paid In cash
to the capital stock OF the said partnership.
q. IL. MOORE.
Sworn to before me this Ist day Of October,
1870.
i. Z. CoTHRAN, IL. S.
Notary Public, S. G.
THE STATE Of SOUTH CARoLINA,l
COUNTY Of ABBEvLLE.
Personally appeared Hugh Wilson anu hay
Ing been duly sworn says, that he Is the pub
Usher of The Abbcvjlle Press and Banner. a
newspaper published at Abheville G.. H., =. Z.
That the certificate above written or Thich q
copy Is hereto attached, wHs advertised In The
-aid paper once n week for six weeks conSccu
lively, beginning on the Sth day OF October
1892
HUGH WILSON.
Sworn TO before me this day Of October
1890
II. T.. CoTHRAN. IT.. ST.
Notary Public, sc.
Oct. s. 1890. Ct. g.
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The State of South Carolina,

Probate Capitalization for Letters Of Admin.
istratiun.
By J. FULLER LYON. ESQ. JUDGE PROBATE
COURT:
{ATHEREAS, Thos. l.. Moore, as Clerk
wv Common Pleas Court, has made suit
10 me, to grant him Letters of Admins.
tration OF the Estate and effects Of II. j.
McCrnckcn late of Abbevi!le county, deceased.
These are therefore, TO cite and admonish all
and singular the kindred and creditors Of the
said II. j. McCracken, deceased. that they be
and appear before me, in the Court of Probate,
10 be held ut Abbcvile C. H., on Wednesday,
November 10Th. 1890. after publication hereof,
at II o'clock in the forenoon, TO show cause If
any they have, why the said Administration
should not be granted.
Given under my hand and seal of the Court,
this 18th day Of October, in the ycnr OF
and ninety and in the ll5th year Of
American Independence.
Published on the 18th day OF October, 1870,
in the Press ana Banner and on the Court
House door for the time required by law.
J. FULLER LYON,
Judge Probate Court.
Oct. Is, lS90,Gt
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Daily. Daily except Snhulys.
Shortest and quickest route to Charleston, reaches
there three hours ahead uf any other line. Connec'
ons made 1T Augusta for Atlanta and oil points west
Tickets on sale at P. r. & W. c. Ry drpots to all
nojnts Mt cheap rates and baggage checked tn cStna
ton. For any other information apply nr write.
W. j. CRAIG, G.. P. A.
r. ". HUNT, T. P A., Augusta, Ga.
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Attention ladies' ]! You are respectfully In
vited to inspect that lot OF pickles and pre-
serves, just received by A. NJ. Hill & Sons.
Evening journal., 1890-03-12
water Rins AIInwed.

The Board of Water Commissioners met
in regular session last night and trans
acted routine business only. The weekly
payroll of 1926 was approved and
ordered paid. The balance in bank to
current expenses was reported as S63 T.
800. SO; special, s., 02a SO; total, $l02 =
020.66. The petition Of H. S. Christy
for water pipes on Sycamore street
was granted. Bills were passed as fol
lows: James NJ BRYAN, $50 63, Law
renee Burns, s2 "a; Brosius & Smedley,
$17.75; C. S. Cleland $3.50; J. V. Car
Isle & Co., $s3 5s; N. B. Culbert, 81 50;
Combs Coal and Lumber Company 81 90;
]. D. Carter & Co., $15; Diamond Ice
Company, $445; Thomas Davidson
$14 %; Gawthrop and Brother Company,
81 J. S. Grohe, so; ]. R. Hudson & Co,
$3.40; F. G. Hersey, $1o.25; Mercantile
Printing Company, $64 9si S. G. Moon,
SO; II. McKenneY, 10; Pierce & Beeson
81; J. F. Casperson, $20.17; Remington
Machine Company, $2.25; j. e. Rhoadl
& Son, 81 so; G. W. Stone, $31. S4
Speakman Supply and Pipe Company
| $25.43; TTaynor & Co., 1927 0S; A. Tray
nor, tls; L. g. VanKleeck, 81; r. D
Wood & Co., $315 40; Wilmington Print
ing Company e3 so; Wilmington Manu-
featuring Company, Sl5.25; Charles
/ Warner Company, $50. s6.
Evening journal., 1890-03-12
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Sergeant Maurice Miller of ths gov
ernor's staff. was in this city to-day.
Bishop Curtis preached at st. Patrick's
Church last night.
George V. Metzel Of the Order Of
Heptasophs is in the city. His name was
incorBsctly spelled Nickel"
Mrs James Edwards and Miss Cora M.
Edwards Of this city are visiting Mrs.
William Voshell of Spring Mills, De-.
William Lea and family, who have re-
sided in Virginia for several years. have
moved to this city, iRto the house, No.
1908 Market street, next door to the Lea
homestead.
The arrivals at the Clayton House this
morning were B. @. Anderson, Balti
more; Theodore Greenwald, Philadelphia;
A. A. Noyes, Haverhill, Mass. w. w.
Lord, Jr. and George w. Freeman, Phils-
delphia; NJ L. Bridgman, Chicago james
Murray, o. Baroun, New York; E. H..
Brown, Boston.
Friends Of Thomas Sawdon, formerly
Of this city and now first assistant engi-
neer of mail steamer plying between
San Francesca and Panama, win be
pleased to know that he, with the crew,
was saved, when the steamer was
wrecked recently. Mr.. sawdon writes
that be Is well and getting along finely.
Evening journal., 1890-03-12
NEW BOOKS.
Popular aud Useful Volumes Ordered by
the Institute Library Directors.

Popular aud Useful Volumes Ordered by
the Institute Library Directors.
The directors Of the Wilmington Insti-
tute Library held their monthly meeting
last night, and the following books were
ordered TO be purchased American Men
Of Letters, William Cullen Bryant; The
Dolls House, Henrick Ibsen; Asolando,
Fancies aud Facts, Robert Browning
Two Voices, Sidney Luska; Emigration
and immigration Professor r NJ. Smith
The Pastors Daughter, Miss w Helm
burg; The Poems Of Emma Lazarus: A
Club Corner A. p Russell: The Poetry
of Tennyson DR., Van Dyke; Little Saint
Elizabeth, Frances Hodgson Burnett
English Lands, Letters and Kings. d. G.
Mitchell Ailoat in Great City, Munsey.
Story Of Russia, Nation series; Her
Mothers Bible, Mrs. l. NJ. Alden; the
Story of Emin's Rescue as told in Stan
ley's Letters, J. Scott Kettle; Starlight
Ranch, Captain King; Patience Wins, q.
M. Fem Grammar Land, NJ H. Nesbitt
The Signs Of the Times, Minot J Savage ;
Sylvie and Bruno. Lewis Carroll Emily
Bronte, Miss Robinson; Child Life in
Chinese Homes, Mrs Bryson; Kit and
Kitty, R. ID. Blackmore; The Bravest of
the Brave, g. A. Henty History OF Eng
land IN the Eighteenth Century, volume
z, William Lecky; Life Of John Bright,
Robertson; Why Did He Not DieY Mrs
Wister Vice Queen Of India, LadylDufferin
New England Girlhood, Lucy Larcom
The Voice, How to Train II, e. b.
Warman.
Evening journal., 1890-03-12
Home MIssIoaarr societr.

The Woman's Home Missionary
Society Of the Wilmington NJ. E. Con-
ference will hold an sll-dsy meeting in
Grace Church tomorrow. The program
follows; Morning Devotional exercises,
Mrs. N. M. Browne of Newark address
Of welcome, the Rev. DIR. Jocob Todd ,
minutes of last meeting, Miss Maggie
Hill Of Elkton; presidents address, Mrs.
Browne; paper, Home Mission Work, :"
Mrs. DIR. Butler of Newark /.
report of corresponding secretary,
Mrs. @ Wesley Weldin; report of treas.
urer, Mrs. H. G. Robinson; paper, "Our
Industrial Schools, Mrs. Isaac Jewell of
Rising Sun, Md. reports of auxiliary
secretaries; appointment of nominating
committee; doxology; luncheon at room
in the church. Afternoon-Devotiona
exercises; report of nominating com
mittee election Of officers Mrs. Thomas
Benson; address, Rev. l.. E. Barrett !;
reports of auxiliary secretaries; address,
City Missionary Ida Simpson of Philsdel-
phia; benedictiOn. Evening-Music
choir; opening service; address, Rev.
William Nash Brodbeck, pastor of Tre-
mont Street Church, Boston; collection
music; doxology and benediction.
Evening journal., 1890-03-12
Municipai courl Cnsea.

At Municipal Court this morning
George Darrah, drunk, 50 and lcosts
James Dougherty, 81 and costs; Jacob
Derrick, drunk and disorderly, g. and
costs; Henry Holley, disorderly conduct.
&5 and costs; Violet Gibbs, colored, and
Mary Archer, colored, disorderly conduct,
So and So and costs respectively. Two
girls who were arrested at the
p, w. & B. railroad station early this
morning by officers Crawford and Mason,
for disorderly conduct, were each fined
$40 and costs. James Smith, coloreo
charged with assault and battery on
Annie Irons, was fined $40 and costs.
Simon Wolfson, 21 years old,
charged with disturbing Sal
vation Army meeting on Monday
uight was fined $50 and COSTS amount
ing to $26 %.
Evening journal., 1890-03-12
Hosnital Hnnneninrs.

William Morris, freight conductor on
p. w. & B. railroad, who was struck
the head and seriously injured at
ton on Tuesday, March 4, died yester-
morning at 81 o'clock at the Della
be Hospital His body was taken to his
pc, No. Gil East Fourth street, from
ence the funeral VIII take place to
|'row.
eeorge Jones, who fell astride a boar d
II Christiana on Sunday, is improving
|vly at the Delaware Hospital, and his
Idition may not prove serious. He
ed quietly last night.
kajor Hill, an old man, who was
sught to the Delaware Hospital about
week ago, suffering with lung con-
option, died yesterday morning.
sphn Thomas of No. 1876 Chippey
& et, fell yesterday afternoon, and re-
led slight internal injuries. He was
Pnsto the Delaware Hospital in viii
q s ambulance.
Evening journal., 1890-03-12
LAST EDITION
sIRErrs AND SEWERS.
Discussing Permits for Opening the Beds
OF streets-Bills Passed.

Discussing Permits for Opening the Beds
OF streets-BilIs Passed.
The Board Of Directors of the Street
Ind Sewer Department held its regular
session last evening. The payroll was
ordered paid. The city treasurer reported
he balance in bank to the credit of the
department., for the intercepting sewer.
III, 595. SO; current expenses, $1,427. "a.
City Solicitor Turner was directed TO
xamine the deed of the property of the
/ ate Bishop Lee, purchased for the in
8ercepting sewer An order for $3.50 was
! 8rawn to pay for the property when
&ported satisfactory. The deed for
Sixteenth street, east of Walnut was
*eceived from ]. Taylor Cause and
AFdered recorded.
. The sum of $40 was awarded Franz
Hingelback for removing ashes, for
II Nhich he had not been paid previously.
me board discussed the subject Of
#rsuting permits for opening beds Of
reets.
A The recent decision of the Superior
#ourt in regard to the responsibility of
he city for damages resulting from tear
81 up the beds Of streets by plumbers
Sas made the department consider some
an by which the plumber shall be re-
bonsible to the city. City Solicitor
Y urner is now considering what meas
res to take to accomplish the desired
#lrpose.
ri He thought all connections with sewers
lould be made by the department. A L.
harp received permission to continue
e work Of draining the cellar of hou Sc
M Jackson street, near Eighth. The
q rect commissioner will have charge of
e work.
Z Thomas Taylor received permission to
@ p Delaware avenue sewer for the pur-
,se of draining No. 1911 Delaware
~ enue on condition that he execute an
II 4demnifying bond of $1,000. Each
lumber getting a permit must sign a
per that he will save the city from all
# images
Bills were passed as follows:
New Castle County Mutual Insurance
mpany, $31S; Charles Warner Com
my, $7S; Delaware Terra Gotta Com
J. my, $42. "A Combs Coal and Lumber
y mpany. $1.S4. f. ]. Chapman, gil. TO-
& laware Printing Co., $23.17; News
iblishing Co., SO 35; Williams, Brown
lrle, $63. 20; William Dougherty, S375
Prcantile Printing Company, $50.99
ilmington City Electric Company,
u 70 67; same, $415s0; Wilmington
al Gas Company, $1,125.04; Martin
eogh. $166 66; Franz Gingleback,
81 25; Michael Riley, $165 33; ]. V.
rlisle & Company, S1.3S; William II.
ner, $ls6; e. James Belt, IS cents
A. Robinson, $50; R. B.
scoe, $255; James H. Beggs &
mpany, $62 90; Thomas Davidson
T. "a; William Simmons, $106 90
IS. Cresswell, $S. so; Daniel DouRh-
", $32 "A; Wilmington Manufactur
Company, 81; Pioneer Club Stable,
b; NJ Leonard, SIG %; Wilmington
y Railway Company, $3S 03; E. w
nnolley, $36 8S; M. Moran, $40 80; ]
Porter, $3s. rs; Neil Duffy, s45; Mer
ltile Printing Company, 1915; Repub
hn Printing Company, $1.6S; Riehar'
alker, &113.91 Charles Warner Com
ny. 1926.
Evening journal., 1890-03-12
cITY NEWs IN eRlEF.

Excelsior Council, U. F. A., celebrated
its sixth anniversary last night.
Linemen Fixed the trolley wire at
Eighth and Shipley streets this morning,
Madeley NJ. E. Sunday school will cele
brate its missionary anniversary tonight.
Rev. Edward Henry Eckel will preach
on ''lntemperance, to men only, at New
port this evening.
The Friendship Excursion Association
met last evening, and eighteen more per-
sons Joined for the York trip.
The tug G. G. Ash. of New Castle was
taken off the railway at the Pusey 4
Jones Companys shipyard oday.
The regular meeting of the Board OF
Health was held last evening, but no
business of Importance was transacted.
James Burns, the Market street bridge
tender states that he is not an applicant
for, and will positively decline reelection
to that position.
Ex-Sherif Thomas Ford is lying seri-
ously i'll at his home, No. sol Rodney
street, with vesy bad cold. DR.. Howard
Ogle is the attending physician.
The three-masted schooner Willard
reached this city yesterday afternoon
from Maine, with cargo of 400 tons Of
ice for the Kennebec Ice and Coal Com
pany.
Patrick Fahey will start forty men to
work on the base ball grounds as soon as
the dampness dries, and will push the
grand stand to completionin his energetic c
manner.
First Presbyterian Church-Y. NJ. CA.
Secretary j. r. King will address the
PRAYER meeting tonight at 7.45 o'clock
Singing will be leading feature of the
service. Everybody is invited.
The P. & B. c. engine No. 223 was
taken from the p, W. g. B. car shops,
where it has been altered, repaired and
repainted, and given trial trip this
afternoon.
In the window Of Wiley's cigar store on
West Tenth street is a copy Of the South
Carolina and American Gazette of Thurs
day. October 80, 1777, which contains a
description of the Battle Of Brandywine.
The new Delaware Society. Sons Of the
American Revolution, will hold meeting
in the Clayton House psrlors, on Monday
evening. All direct descendants of per
sons who participated in the Revolution
airy War are invited TO be present.
Some small bad boys threw a brick
through the window Of Hing Lees laundry
on Orange street, last evening. The mis-
sile few by the Chinaman's head, and
the small boys escaped just In time to
avoid coming in contact with hot iron
in the bends Of the engaged celestial.
Evening journal., 1890-03-12
PENINSULA PARAGRAPHS.

Wheat and vegetables are from four to
six weeks earlier than usual at this
time.
Through the effort of Postmaster Tyre,
Delmar is to become postal money order
office.
A movement is on the tapis to start an
ice factory at oxford, Md. The plant will
cost $4,000
Extensive improvements to Washing
ton College. at Chestertown, Nd, have
been decided upon.
Smyrna Gamers refuse to contract for
corn for canning purposes, on account Of
the present low prices.
The Kent county Levy Court has ap-
propriated g. 40 for the repairing OF
roads in Mispillion hundred.
Jesse E. Joseph Of Lewes, has been
granted an original pension and Levi
Mann Of Stanton an increase.
Lewes has /, 200 population, and now
has four fourishing society lodges, with
total membership Of 23l persons.
The interior Of the Episcopal church at
Laurel, Del, has recently been much
glass windows.
at the revival at Smyrna, M. f.
Church, 100 persons have been converted
and many others are inquiring the way
AT Clayton, ninety persons have beel
converted.
Cards are out announcing the marriag
Of Thomas Garrison Of Cheswold an
Miss Sallie Barnard of Still Pond, Md.
at the latter place. March 20.-Claytoi
Call.
Richard Frampton, resident Of Caro-
line county, Md, died Monday at the az
Of 80 years. He leaves a large family
His illness commenced with an attack 0
influenza
The Latter Day Saints, religious sec
commonly believed TO be somewha
similar to the Mormons, are engaged 4
building a chapel at Bsldwins Mills
Cecil county, on the land Of Johnatha
Carter. There is no regular preacher Q
elder stationed there, hut one comes occs
sionally from a distance. POlligamy
not preached.
Evening journal., 1890-03-12
LEVY COURT.
Assessments Reduced at To-Day's ses-
sion Pearce,s Request Refused.

Assessments Reduced at Io-DaS's ses-
sion-Pearce's Request Refused
Levy Court convened this morning at
the usual hour. The following changes
were made in the assessments: Richard
@. Johnscn's property in APPOINTMENTS
hundred. so acres of swamp and brush
land reduced from 81, 600 to $500; the
poll of Michael H. Bryan Of Red Lion
was reduced from S4OO to $2OO; M; a.
Brvan's property. barn, dwelling and "a
acres Of land reduced from $1.dS0 to
81. .440; two lots in Appoquinimink hun
dred, 320 acres, assessed at $40, 900, were
transferred from David W. Shockley to
George F. Grady. The assessment was
reduced to S12, 800.
Benjamin G. Pearce asked that certain
land in New Castle hundred, assessed at
81, QUO be- reduced to 5000, but the re-
quest was refused. Edward l.. DeVou
was placed on the assessment list as a
resident of the Third ward, with poll Of
$500,
Evening journal., 1890-03-12
Ulerloal Rrotherhood.

he monthly meeting of the Clerical
therhood was held at Bishopstead
5erdaY afternoon. Those present
3 Bishop Coleman and the Revs. T.
dner LIttell, P. B. Lightner, Martin
Dunlap, William II. Moffett, X. j.
nmond, Alexis /. DUPONT Coleman.
IL @. Braddon, Edward H. Eckel and
Rev. DR.. Grammar of Baltimore.
work of the American Church in
|eas was discussed. Rev. Mr..
kett lead the discussion. DIR. Grammar
|Ke on the duties of the preachers of
present day, Arrangements for the
NJ day for women on March 21, were
Aludad
Evening journal., 1890-03-12
uNIrED woaKMrN.
Eleventh Annual Session OF the Grand
Lodge, A. O. u w.

Eleventh Annual Session OF the Grand
Lodge, A. o. U. w.
The eleventh annual session Of the
Grand Lodge. A. o. U. w, Of the iurs-
diction Of New Jersey, Delaware and
Maryland, will convene in Richmond,
Va, on Tuesday morning, February Is
The following officers aud delegates from
this city, viii attend Grand Master
Workman John w. Diefendorf, Grand
Overseer William II. Foulk. Grand Out
side Watchman A. b. Jones, Grand
Trustee Joseph X. Adams. Supreme
Representative John j Gallagher mem
Der Of Committee on Finance and Mileage
W. II. Pierson; Committee on Law and
Supervision, Professor w. A. Reynolds (;
delegates from subordinate lodges, VIII
mington, No /, Lewis Sasse and H. +.
Bourbon; Industry, No. 2, James
+. Saville and w. N Mccormick I;
Delaware No. 8, James p. b. Prettis /;
Liberty. No 10, Fred w. Heiss; p. M.
w. G. e. Woods and p. NJ. w. George B.
Underwood of Wilmington; S, H. Bay
nard of Industry Lodge, win be reading
clerk Of the Grand Lodge.
They will be accompanied by represen-
tatives from other lodges in the state.
They will leave the p, w. & B. rail-
road station at s 04 Monday morning and
will arrive in Richmond on Monday even
ing. The session win last several days
and 146 representatives and officers
will be present from New Jersey, Della
ware, Maryland, Virginia and District Of
Columbia.
This state contains nineteen lodges
with membership Of 1000, an increase
Of seven lodges since the last session Of
the grand body.
Evening journal., 1890-03-12
DEATH OF AN AGED WOMAN.
Mrs. Rebecca Hickman sJefreris Reaches
Ktuatw-four

Mrs. Rebecca Hickman - Jeneris Reaches
Ninety-faur.
Mrs. Rebeeca Hickman Jeferis died at
the residence of her step-son. w B
Jefferis, in Brandywine hundred, on
Monday, at the age Of "a. She was re-
markably wellread in history and gen
eral literature, and was thoroughly ac-
quainted with her line of ancestry in this
country and England
Mrs. Jefferis was a great-aunt Of Rev.
George NJ. Hickman, pastor Of the First
Presbyterian Church of this city. and
tenderly loved by all who knew her.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow
in the First Baptist Church, West
Chester, and will be conducted by Rev.
Joseph s. Evans. The remains viii be
laid to rest in the Hickman burying
grounds, West Town township.