Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-11-02

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There Is some talk Of steam boat lin,
between Milford and Philadelphia.
Robert Short Of Gumboro has fv,
hogs that will weigh 2, 900 pounds.
Newark Presbyterian Church Is tryinl
to raise funds to buy new organ.
Captain Elijah Williamson OF soutl
Milford, is dead. He was rs years old.
The report that Laurel is to havi
another big phosphate factory is a fake
The Pomona Grange OF SUSSEX
county will meet at seaford on Thurs
day.
The active quarantine season Of tn,
Delaware Breakwater closed satur
day.
d. NJ Wilson Of Dover has raised 52
bushels Of corn from seven acres o
lana.
The new school building at oceai
View, Del, is fast approaching compile
tion.
One of the thoroughfares Of Lewes il
known as Oamomile street II takes tn,
cake.
Elmer Pepper has been elected drsi
lieutenant of Company g. Of George
town.
State Auditor Dulaney complains that
the state lloose3 hundreds OF dollars BY
justices Of the peace neglecting TO report
haes.
The name Of Still Pond station on The
3 q 3, railroad has been changed to
Hebron.
The Port Penn Literary Society has
been organized with Henry Price as
president
Farmers Of this Peninsula are having
fine weather for husklng corn. The
yield is good.
There have been thirty Que CONVEX.
sions at Providence NJ p, Church,
Sussex county.
The repairs Of the M f Church at Cam.
den are about completed. 1t will be re.
opened on November g.
It is expected that the three masted
schooner Ia Lank's shipyard, Milford, will
be launched on Thursday.
Lewes BARRIERS leave man half shaved
AID 60 home to their meals when the
clock strikes twelve or six
The Baltimore and Eastern Shore
Railroad Company will build a large shed
over the pier at Claiborne.
The ANNUAL meeting OF the Homeopa-
thic Medical Society Of Delaware will be
held at Dover, November ~.
Next Friday evening Rev. N. Il. Miller,
d. D., win be installed pas or Of the
First Presbyterian Church Of Newark,
Direct Tax Commissioner J, Fraub
Yields Is filing the applications Of Sus
sex countians for 3 return Of the direct
tax.
The next meeting Of the Peninsull
Horticultural Society will be held a.
Dover on January 10, 20 and 81, inclu
sive.
Residents Of Sussex towns complain
that they do not get their meals .regu
larly.
Last week John WingatN and sons o.
Lewes, caught 400 pounds Of black fish
inshve hours at the Delaware Break
water.
The fish factory boats Of Lewes hav,
gone to New London, Conn. for th
winter.
A, p Toadvine, farmer OF Wicomic
county, Md planted one grain Of corn
The yield by actual count was 2,49
grains.
Sussex countians are living on swee
potato custards and grape pies, which
they describe as being 'gustatory an,
healthful"
J. a. Cottingham, who has been treas
urer Of Hebron Lodge OF odd Fellows 0
Seaford for twenty consecutive years
has resigned.
A young woman school teacher a
VaughRn's, near Sycamore, Suisse;
county, was robbed Of $40, all Of he
savings, recently.
Two Of the SIX members Of the crew
Of the Fenwiek Island Life Saving Sta
tion failed to pass medical examination
ana will be retired.
Some Lewes man is objecting to tn
composition OF the school board of tina
town, and is rushing into the publ
prints to air his objections.
Ex-Governor Ponder lis having nev
vessel built at Seaford. She will
schooner rugged; length, 20 feet; beam
% feet depth Of hold, feet.
Delawareaus are becoming shy Of FOL
eign grapes. They do not want to b
waited into eternity on the wings {
Paris green OF Bordeaux mixture.
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Only six colored persons have died 1
| Sussex county for the official healt
term ending Sept. 3d. This is distress
ingly healthful for the Republican part.
Two Millsboro women walked I
Georgetown. recently, TO see the circu
They arrived at o'clock In tie morning
and were quartered in the Court Hou'
until daylight.
This year John Robinson g. Bro. (
Sharptown have manufactured ], 800, OF
berry baskets, 20, 900 peach baskets an
20, 900 berry crates and baskets. The
used ] 900, 600 feet Of lumber,
In digging the trench for the wat
mains in Milford the workmen 81
countered corduroy road Of pine pole
! two feet underground. as sound as witt
they we're laid thirty years ago
His Last Sleep.
\ ELKToN, Md, Nov. 2.ANichol