Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-09-21
The wgtMoae Has GONE.
she steams Out 20 g. a-Htgh Tides and
Heavy Excursion Trafiic-Ohurch At
fractions Visitors.

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10 sea shortly before sunset. The odd
vessel, which has attracted 50 much at
tention all over the world because OF il
being an innovation in marine circles
passed the Mainline Exchange here
at 04 o'clock Crowds Of people
assem- olsd on all the wharves to see the
much talked OF craft steam by. aud they
all obi aimed an excellent view OF her as
she ploughed down the Delaware at an
1S-knots rate Of speed. About four hours
later the whalebsck passed out of the
bay and was soon lost from view, on her
first voyage with cargo The next It'd
ings of the Wetmore will be watched for
eagerly by shipping men and builders.
The First Colored College Lecture.
The doors of Mt Salem M. g. Church
will be Eung open to people Of all dc
nominations and races tomorrow even
ing. At o'clock a meeting will begin
that promises TO be one Of the most in
terestiug held there for some time. IL
will be TO explain and illustrate to col@ed
| people the advantages Of modern edu-
cation and that the new state college has
| been established with a view to giving
| an education TO the colored youth OF the
state Professor Wesley Webb, presi-
dent of the college, Rev. r B. Lightner
and Rev. 7. E Martindale win be the
speakers.
Largest Excursions Of the eeason.
| Yesterday was an admirable day for a
river excursion, the weather being all
that could be desired Then the tide In
the river was heavier than has been
| known since last March. This was on &C
count of the STEADY northeast wind on
the Atlantic that has prevailed for several
days, and caused the stream to swell so
/ chat Ice piers in the New Castle hArbor
and the Firms Point jetty were com
| pletely covered over
he palace steamer Republic passed
down on her last excursion of the season
at 10 o'clock. She had been loaded to her
utmost carrying capacity at her dock In
Philadelphia, Ena the officers turned
nearly 400 people away from the ticket
office. The big steamboat WAS salused by
the operators at the Maritime Exchange
who ran up all the flags in their code of
signals, with the stars and stripes on top
The operators were delighted to see white
steam coming from the vessels big
whistle, and ia a moment heard the three
long blasts which answered their salute.
The steamer Richard Stockton for Bav
read was also crowded with pleasure.
seekers.
A Novel school Program.
The officers and teachers Of the NJ E
Sunday school have been hard at work
arranging special program and hunting
new and old scholars for the school Yes
terday the new program was cerred out
for the first time. 1t is as follows: At
2 30 o'clock singing, "0ld Hundred, all
standing; 2 30, responsive readings !;
40, prayer, with Lords prayer, all
kneeliug q A, hymn; 2 so, roll call;
53, reading lesson, all standing 257,
class study of the lesson: g. ~, singing
lesson hymn; 80, rev ew; 3 80, collec-
ton during which solo or duet BY
scholars); 40, secFetary's report; 8 Az.
song service; 53, benediciion, scholars
going out while the orchestra plays
march music.
other News.
DR.. Il. Al Munro, who Is said to be
one of the most learned Of American
negroes, has been secured by the Mt
Salem M E. Church to give lecture
during which he exhibits a fine PIANO
rama in the church on Wednesday even.
| ing. The debt acquired In making this
| church one OF the pref oiest ia the state
has not yet been wiped out
Nearly quo dancers glided over the
ball room. floor in the K. OF P. ball on
Saturday evening. They were the friends
and admirers OF the New Castle Base
Ball Club, under whose auspices the hop
was given. Luckm8n's orchestra OF
Wilmington furnished tie music. A
small sum Of money was realized,
The choir Iof the Nj. E Church gave an
excellent song service last evening,
Among the numbers were the beautiful
anthem Daughter Of Zion and male
quartette. Drifting Away"
Deputy County Receiver Finck was in
this city on Saturday aud sat in the
mayors office The receipts were small, !
than on the receivers previous visits
William Woodward, who was arrested
for being an ascending debtor, was dis
charged by Judge Grub on Saturday
Woodward owed 500 in tent to James
Toner ana James 3. Toman
Citizens OF the north end Of town will
call the attention Of the Street Com
mittte of City Council 20 numerous side
walks and cutters that are blocked an
almost hidden from view by weeds anc
high grass.
Miss Florence Hutchinson Of Delaware
City is the guest Of Miss Emma David
son.
Mrs George W. Craig Of Delawar,
City has been spending few days her'
as the guest Of Mrs w w. Simpson.
William q. Clark, secretary Of To,
New Castle Gas and Water Company, Ii
on tour Of southern Virginia
Mr.. and Mrs Lodis Hizar have arrived
at their home In Duluth, Mich
Miss Kate E Thatcher Of Philadelphia
spent yesterday here as the guest of Mr.
, and Mrs. William O. Worthington.
! j. Rogers Holeomb left this city this
morning to assume his new duties in the
Germantown Steel Works
! Charles Shirley Of Philadelphia spen'
Sunday with friends in this city
Nicholas Bow the Philadelphia harpis'
! was the guest Of Thomas X Lancaste
, on Saturday night
/ Miss Cordelis Deakyne is visiting
! relatives in Wilmington
} Miss Susie Sherwood of Wilmington l
4 the guest of relatives here
The family of Augustus Canr, livinl
: on Market street near Chestnut will re
move from this city, to morrow, 10 Nortl
Carolina, where Mr. Conn is employed
Rev, O. A. Heberton general secre
E tary Of church publication society 0
r Philadelphia preached two effective sci
9 mons in the Presbyterian Church yesteI
( day.
George Grimes and John n. Gains 0
4. I TIaio xrora Cffr aNavf In thi