Evening journal., 1891-12-03
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Well-known PespIe Who Spent Fourteen
u onths Abroad--Consn1 Blacks Return.
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Gray arrived here last night on the mid
night train, from Europe. where they
haye been travelling and studying for the
past fourteen months. Consul William
J. Black of Nuremburg, Germany, &C
com panied the tourists from his home In
Germany to his old home here, DR.. J.
j Black and U s. Senator George Gray
accom- panied the party from New York.
The baggage car was nearly filed with
tbs trunks belonging to the party when
this city was reached.
The New Castle people are enjoying
perfect health and Consul Black never
looked better. he has not visited his old
home for several years and is being
warmly welcomed by the people whom he
knows 80 we'll this morning, He intends
to remain ia this country several weeks
and ia New Castle until after Christmas.
The young women of the party spent
most Of the time OF their absence finish
ing their studies 10 Paris. The party
had pleasant homeWar voyage on the
steamship C'ty Of Paris. Although sew
eral gal were encountered the vessel
road through tham with steadiness and
oase Yesterday afternoon the steam
ship entered New York harbor and there
she was met BY revenue cutter having
on board Dr. Black and Senator Gray
The party had been on the ocean since
November 20. swhen the steamship left
liverpool.
"Old Dan Tucker Game to Town"
very enjoyable Dan Tucker party"
WAS held Ia the X Of p. Hall last even
ing. About thirty couples participated
aud the evening hours sped away rapidly
while the games OF long ago were being
played, A a late hour The young women
served their escorts and themselves with
delicious vlands. which loaded table in
| the east end of the building. The party
dispersed before midnight after resolving
TO have another one before the season is
over. Among the young women who
took part were: Miss Maggie Gordon,
cream Henrietta; Miss Bessie
Sewell blue surah; Miss Ssllie
Wise, cream chsllis Mrs J. s,
Wise. black lace; Miss Dowsn, old rose
Miss Jennie Saunders, steel Henrietta;
Mrs O. G. Lunt, garnet Miss Kate
Mcguire, pink and black; Miss May
Goodley, blue Henrietta; Miss Maggie
Kelley, black Mohair; Miss Ella Cline,
green Henrietta; Miss Lucy Taliferro
blue cashmere and lace Miss Emily Han
son. India silk; Miss Reba Saunders.
steel cloth, Miss Nelly Kuause, red and
and black silk Miss Lillian Meredith,
Miss Edith Husnebeck, Miss Mary King
and others
The young men wore evening drssa
They were as follows: Henry A. Pad
berg, Marion Gray, John Wise, I'D
mond c. Conroy, Harry W. Hushebeck,
Rudolf Yallette, n. n Porter, John B.
Sewel, LoOmis o. Wise. Charles G. Lunt,
Franklin Fl Gulick, William G. Grimes
Edwin w. Eagle, Harry King and others.
oyster shells as Fertilizers
The large cargo Of oyster shells which
recently arrived as the Delaware street
wharf, Is now being removed in wagons
TO the plant OF the New Castle Brick and
Lime Manufacturing Company. Here
the shells are being burned preparatory
to being hauled out TO the fruit farm Of
Dr. John j. Black, near Rare's Corner,
where they will be sprebd on to enrich
the soil Numbers Of wagons Land men
are now engaged in the work.
Largest and finest assortment Of centre
draft lamps ~ stoop'e.
DobbinsvnIs Property sold.
Patrick Eagan, the we'll known rs-
tired merchant who now resides on
| Delaware street. has sold all OF his prop
erty in Dobbinsville to Martin & Dure
the wholesale grocery firm OF Whining
ton Mr. ERgan concluded to invest the
money In other enterprises The new
owners are re-modeling and having ex-
tensive repairs made to the buildings
and they will rent these as before when
this work Is completed. The property con
siats of Eve dwelling houses and one
store and dwelling. 1t has one of the
best locations in thst part of the city
and Is only few hundred feet from the
Delaware Iron Works yard.
Foot Ball To-Morrow
The New Castle foot ball eleven, which
has made such a fne showing for a
team of novice players will play its
last game of the season tomorrow after
noon at Battery Park At 3 o'clock or
soon after the team will again face the
! strong Y. VI. @ A. eleven from Will
mington, which succeeded in defeating
New Castle few weeks ago The home
team will line up as follows. Rodney and
Lancaster, ends; Hofmann and Beatty
tackles Booth and Weggenmsn. guards
Challenger, centre Wilson, quarterback,
Whltelock and Wise, hslfbacks; Duffy,
fullbsck.
Prime poultry at John Thompson's
speared twenty one Hzuskrats.
Arthur Murray and party Of we'll
known sportsmen went on an expedition
up the river shore in quest Of game YES
terday afternoon. Mr.. Murray is an old
soldier having long been an efficient
member Of Company Il. First Infantry,
M g D., aud he has acquired a mastery
manner OF handling all sorts Of weapons
The only game the party could get on the
scent OF was muskrats. Mr.. Murray
procured a spear and numerically thrust
this through the bodies Of twenty-one OF
| the little creatures. II was said last
evening that pair OF gray mules had to
be procured TO haul the game home.
Death Of Samuel Pedrick.
Samuel Pedrisk died at the resi-
dence OF his son-in.law, James f. Can
non, on Union street last evening after a
long Illness. He was 72 years old and
leaves wife. his children are all grown.
He was probably the Oldest fisherman on
the Delaware river having followed the
water In that vocation for ffty-six
years. During this time he experienced
many adventures, several Of which were
accidents that nearly caused his death.
His funeral hwill be held on Saturday
afternoon.
Teas, coffees and pure spices at BOyle's
other News.
Ernest Bubeich, the boy who was
placed in jail on Tuesday for larceny
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