Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1892-02-25
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DELAWARE Cry, Feb. 10 u. Win
gate, station agent at this place was mar
RED to Miss BERTHE, daughter of I. #. Vail
OF Delaware City, OIL Wednesday morning
At q. M, by the Rev. $. NJ I'ilcherd Of
Laurel, Del, former pastor Of the NJ. H.
church here. There were no bridesmaids
or groomsmen. hlaude Wingate, niece
was tho maid Of honor. The wedding
march was played by Miss Nellie Vail,
niece Of the bride. The bride was attired
III handsome fawn-colurcd travelling
dress. After partaking of a wedding
breakfast the happy couple left on the
lO.2S a. M. train for Baltimore and Wash
lnston, where they, purpose spending
few days. Among the invited guests pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. w. Vail, Mrs. Gum
minis OF Wilmington, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Phillips, William Wingate, Sr., ]. lIessey
Dilworth and Mrs. Charles Wingate.
DELAWARE Cry, Feb. 20.-The funeral
of Clarence II. Enos, took place yesterday
morning. Service was said at the house
by the Rev. Henry l.. c. Brnddon. rector
of Delaware City, at 0 u. m. Only relatives
and few intimate friends were present.
The body was then taken to Porter's sta
ton, and there placed on the train for
Philadelphia. Only immediate relatives
and the officiating clergyman accompanied
tue remains. On the arrival of the train
at Broad street station, the body was placed
IN hearse, and taken to Woodland GENE.
terry. where the interment took place in
the family lot.
| George Rupp Of Newark has been APP
pointed section boss between Delaware
City and Portef's, To succeed George ID.
loren, whose resignation takes effect
| March LIST.
II. g. Clark will be SO fully occupied
| with his fishing interests this spring, that
he has felt compelled To resign his pSsition
| OF local agent here of the Philadelphia &
Saiem Navigation Company. Charles 5.
Wingate will probably succeed him.
DELAWARE CRY, Feb. IA good repre-
sentative delegation from Christ Church
Farochinl Branch Of the Junior Auxiliary
| were III attendance at the annual meeting
of the Diocesan Branch in Wilmington on
saturday. Those present from here be-
sides The rector, were Mrs. N. q. Price,
Miss Annie y. Hunter, and Misses Rose
| Olive, Emma Jones, Cora and Ida Dun
lap, and May and Margaret Evorengam.
DELAWARE Cry, Feb. 23.--Thc people
OF Delaware City were given IN intellectual
feast last evening at the Assembly Hall
when the Rev. DR.. Baum gave his lecture
| on the History of the Christian Church. a
illustrating it by nearly 200 richly-colored
stereopticon views, embracing nearly all
the old English cathedrals and churches of
note. Giving, as he did, but one lecture.
IL entaiied upon him very difficult task
| Of condenslng three lectures into one,
consequently, many items Of historic IN
terest We're, of necessity, omitted The
audience was necessarily small, thcre being
other attractions, but the wrapt attention
showed the intense interest exhibited by
those present. The lecturer spoke for two
hours and quarter and would have CON
| unued for longer time, had not the ras
which furnished the Illuminating power.
gunged for that time, been expended. a..
w. Brown had charge Of the stereoptcon.
DELAWARE Cry, Feb. 2.-Kaufman
Manko and family left last night on lie
Ericsson steamboat for Philadelphia.
where they will reside permanently. Del
aware City loses Il good business man and
pcaceable citizen, who has been 4 resident
of the town for over 25 years. having
brought up a large family, all Of whom ara
doing well. Mr.. Mankn was engaged in
the clothing business during his residence
here.
Another case Of diphthcria is reported
in town. the patient being Clarence. the
youngest child of the late Joseph Messig.
John keanc's three children are progress
ing favorably.
The second evening Of the oyster supper
given by the Indies Of the NJ f. Church
was great success financially, the net pro-
ceeiis amounting to so.
The pupils Of the public school are re.
hcarsing nightly for their entertainment
70 be given on Friday evening for thf
benefit Of the public school fund. The fol
lowing plays will be presented William
Tell "The investigating Committee.
IAN Agreeable Occupation" Choice Sc
lections of music will be interspcrsed he
tween the acts.
What might have been a fatal accident
occurred on Fort Delaware Yesterday
Charles Bright of Salem, N. D., wher
, aloft on high scaflolding. slipped ant
fell distance of 80 feet from the ground
An effort was made by enc of his com
,, panions 10 break his fail, which wa
partially successful, but Brights fee
struck the other man in the chest, inflict
, ing painful injuries. both men wcr
seriously hurt but no bones were broken
Personal: The Rev. Dr. Baum aud q
w, Brown, who for the past few dav
, have been visiting Mrs. w. AZ Jester. lei
Yesterday morning for Bristol, Pa-Mis
Hunter has returned home from vii
mington-Joscph Endicott and niece wen
to Philadelphia this morning
7 | |
A car load Of 30 tons of broken ston
was Shipped from the Jail to Levy Cont
man Jolls, Tuesday, for the improve
ment of the roads in the vicinity OF Mt