Evening journal., 1891-12-17
WHAT 4 sroNE DID.

Buried In a yault-rs Receive Her
Frisnds.
Special Correspondence EVENING JooRsAr..
NEW CASTLE, December II While
some cars that we're loaded with
stone from the couu y Jail we're being
shifted on the tracks Of the w. h NJ
Company, near the steamboat wharf yes
terday Afternoon, peculiar accident
happened. A smsll stone dropped off the
front Of one OF the gondola cars Il
struck the rail just In time to be caught
by the FIRST wheel The stone WAS not
broken, but the car was quickly thrown
from the track, and the train brought to
standstill As there are no locomotives
on these tracks gang Of men will have
to come from Wilmington to repair the
damage.
a Reception to Miss Elsie Black.
DR. and Mrs. John Janvier Black have
issued cards to many of their Whining
ton and New Castle friends for recep-
tion TO be given to their daughter, Miss
Elsie Black, at their home on Water
street this city, on Tuesday evening
December 49, Miss Black was one Of the
party Of Delawareans who spent fourteen
months In Europe and has recently re-
turned
other News
See vallettes fruit cake for 3Oc, and
pound cake for 25c and leave your Christ
mas order there during this week.
The remains Of John Turnbull were
placed ia vault in lPmanuel Church
yard yesterday afternoon before small
assembiags Of friends. William Turn
bull, the deceased's only surviving
brother and two nephews, accompanied
the body from Hartford county. Md the
home OF the Turnbulls Their family
vault In the churchyard Is one Of the
finest In this city.
Teas. clffees and pure spices at Boyle's
Colored men playing with black foot
ball by moonlight caused great laugh
ia the neighborhood OF Battery Park on
Monday night The dusky athletes
wrestled with each other in a Rugby
game for nearly two hours.
Fresh invoice new mackerel, Thompson 8
Charles N Patterson, superintendent
Of the Philadelphia Transportation and
Lighterage Company, was in this city
yesterday looking after the company 5
lighters which are being loaded with the
cargo Of the wrecked schooner George
w. Fennimore.
Truitt has a full line of holiday goods.
Professor Druckenmiller, Mrs Drucken-
miller and sons, arrived here last even
ing and win remain in this city until
after the Christmas holidays. The pro-
lessor may form large class for the
study Of vocal music.
Thompson has complete line ofqueensware
The British ship Sultan. which passs d
up this morning from Manila, reports
having lost her forstop gallant mast aud
upper topsail yard and sails attached
during the voyage The report states
that when the vessel was but few DAYS
out a rather severe gale was encountered,
and It WAS during this storm that the
damage WAS done
Splendid assortment neckwear. Biggs
James L. Bacon aud Miss Florence q
Whitalock. both well -known by the
young people OF this city, where they
10 ms " resided, will be welded a. the
nome Of The brides parents. No. 1910
Walnut street. Wilmington, this even
log. A carload OF young people will go
over 10 see the ceremony and attend the
reception.
Am kinds Of raisins at Thompsons.
Cards are out announcing the High
School Alumni entertainment TO be given
in the Opera House on New Years night,
at which the temperance drama, The
Last Loaf, A" will DO rendered. The Hushe-
beck Orchestra will give concert and
furnish fine melodramatic program.
J. T. Stoops has the largest assert
ment Of Xmas goods ever offered in New
Castle at low prices.
Members Of Watson Post g A. r
ara making preparations to entertain
mapy OF their Wilmington comrades on
Saturday night, when the post will be
10 years old.
John Il. Emory, well-known Demo.
crnt Of thil hundred, who has occupied
one cf the Silver farms near Red Lion
far several years will sell his personal
property aud remove to rempleville, Md,
where he will open a store.
New crop fancy N o molasses, Boyle's.
The funeral Of Mrs. Mary J. Hilyard
will be held this afternoon at O'clock
from her late home on ViKe street. Rev.
T. Martindale will conduct services in
the M + Church
A doll "a given with every pound Of
candy purchased at g. 4. Truths.
Hundreds Of bushels OF corn are now
being loaded from freight cars into the
elevator 81 the william Lea aud Sons
Company, on the Delaware street wharf,
every day.
There's no better Christmas present
than silk umbrella. Biggs has them.
Mrs. Sewell. Miss SRlHe Wise, Ru-
dolph vallette and several other young
people from this city, attended tbs must
Gale given by Epworth choir In Whining
ton last evening
Director Manlove Of the NJ f Church
choir, completed his program Of Christ
mas music last evening. 1t contains
some fine selestions.
Sweeping reduction In lamps At Stoop's
Aunt Phyllis Maherd, the old colored
woman who resides on Union street,
passed the one hundred and first ami
versary Of her birth yesterday.
BAD MAN LODGE IN IRONS.