Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-06-29
CITY AND PENINs ULA.

July 7th by Hanover Church.
Republican lmvncibies will give an ox-
cursion to Cape May July Goth.
Routine business was transacted last
evening by the Board OF Health
There will be racing Mt the IIomowQad
Track, July ith, in the afternoon.
Encampmcnt No. "a, L. V. L., will give
an excursion to Cape May July 18th.
After little delay work was resumed on
the new banking house at Newark this
week.
Michael Newell of No. $40 West Fourth
street, was mnrriel Tuesday TO Mrs. Lizzie
Cannon Of this city.
heexcursion of Grace Chapter, Epworth
League has been postponed until next
Wednesday evening.
The Mission Band of Glasgow Prcsby-
terrain Church will give a o'clock tea at
the manse saturday.
The Broolne Street Improvement Com,
pany, is building 10 houses on the old
almshouse property.
Wilmington Division, Uniform Rank,
X, of T., will give its annual excursion to
Atlantic City, July 9th.
The Christian Endeavor Society of AS
bury Church will give an excursion to
lay Ridge OH Friday, july lith.
The Nonantum paper mills of Curtis IL
Brother closed the first Of the week. 1t
will only be for short time, however
During the remainder of the summer
SUNDAY evening services in st. Peul's
NJ, L. Church will be held at twilight.
Harrison Street Church has voted its
pastor, Rev. +. Burgctte Short, months
vacation, which he will pass at Ocean
Grove.
William I, Bceson and Miss Elizabeth
VI. Messick were married Wednesday ut
Union parsonage. The Rev. L. l.. Hub
bard ut4iciatcd
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeayor OF West Church has postponed
its excursion over the electric railway sys-
tenn until July 9Th.
Gustav Reinicke has been chosen by
Wilmington Socialists to represent them n
the SOcialistC convention to be held at
Chicago on Saturday next.
The Rev. 5. A. Gayley, ID. d., who
recently resigned the pastorate OF West
Nottingham Presbyterian Church, has
removed To Wayne, Pa.
John \. Carswell John r. Dlckey and
| Patrick Ncary are building ten houses on
| Rowland street near Clayton. and six on
Clayton street near Rowland.
The wedding Of Miss Barbara Carr Graft
| to Mr.. Harrison Augustus Bispham will
take place Oh Friday, Jane 3Oth at noon,
AT the Church of the Ascension, Claymont.
The wedding of John McCleary Roches-
ter and Miss Emma Meredith, both of
| Church Hill, Queen Anncs county, Md.
was sOlemnizcd Tuesday night in the +. l..
| Church at GrecnsbUruugh.
| The Grecnsborough commissioners have
! given notice that the assessment OF real
/ and nnFsnuNl 1rHtpFtN nj tho ~ IL
| plctGd and that they will sit daily for two
| weeks, commencing July ist, At their usual
| place, to consider complaints and makuad
| lustments.
/ Bethel Church has organized Young
Peoples Society Of Christian Endeayor
the officers of which arc Michaei 7.
Sterling, President; E.wood Mercer
| Vice-presIdent; Mrs, NJ Il, Carter and
Mrs. Laura Shocklcy, Secretaries, Mrs
Mary a. Raikcs, Treasurer
Leroy G. Webster of Delaware has been
| promoted from lcutenanry in the United
states army to q captancy in the United
States marine corps and been assigned tC
duty at the navy yard AT Portsmouth. Va
| On account Of his excellent examination
| his commission as captain has been dated
back to April.
Edward l.. States and Miss Sadie II
Mercer were married last Tuesday at the
residence of the briuc's parents No. BIC
Taylor street, by the Rev VI. +. Sluby
James r. Bell was groOmsmnn and Miss
Alice Hollis bridesmaid, Misses ltstelll
Mercer and Carrie tireen were maids OF
honor Many GUESTS We're present.
N, PSul's NJ. Il. sunday vii
have Fourth Of .Iuly celebration mex
sunday afternoon in the auditorium o.
the church. The room viii be hand
somely decorated and there will b,
special exercises, including music auc
addresses. speeches will be made By
two persons not members Of the school
VIVA, use the organ factory will be /,
agllating u few NGwarkers. Ii has passc,
completely from the hands Of all the stock
holders and the cash deposited By tn
CiliIens here has been buried 50 deep unde
the defunct knaul Organ Co. that there /
no show of resurrection. 1t is believed
that the purchaser, Mr.. Price Of rlnldcl
pima Will place it on the market as sool
as matters are settled in court
Nathaniel Carey and Miss Elma Frazier
who reside near smyrna were married ,
few days ago by the Rev, ". Il. MOwbray
The couple ii is said elOpcd The nigh
preceding the wedding Miss Carey pareLt
retired early, cdylng her reading, am
soon her ui!ianCed appeared ana took he
to the residence of his bruther, where III,
nupual knot was tied. After the ccrcmun,
the couple returned to the brides humt
and received forgiveness.
John D0ughcrly and Miss Maggie i
, O'Connor, the latter formerly ot I.Imira
were married Thursday evening 1T til
8 residence of the brides parents. MIR. an
: Mrs. Daniel O'Conuor, No. ll32 Eas
Twelfth street, BY the Rev. George :
Bradford Michael Ryan was gruumsma
and Miss Name Lynn bridesmaid III
ushcrs were James i. O'ConuOr of WI
; Transport Pa, Levin Il, Lavender an
larry Harper. Professor Strattun puyG
thr wedding march.
John 5 Porter and Miss Annie Fultu
We're married yesterday afternoon wee
AZ the residence of the brides fathCl
2 samuel Fulton, No. 6l9 West Seyent
street, by the Rev. H. L hubbard. Onl
d the immediate relatives were present III
I bride "as robci in pearl China sill
0 trimmed With beads aid ribbon and cal
rcd Bride roses Mr. and Mrs Porter AZ
0 passing their honeymoon in Washington
On their return they will give rcCeptlO
\ at No. 6i3 West Seventh street
r +. 4. Handy Of the firm Of Becson
r lianby Brothers was married ON 'Ihnrsda
i 70 Miss Florence Nj. Wood. daughter ,
u Mr. and Mrs. ]. Il. Wood Of Bellevue. III
ceremony was performed At the rcsidcn,
Of the groom, No 1877 Washington stree
the Rev. A. y. keigwin officiating. Nil
Emma Orhetrce played the wedlin
$ march. The bride wore white China sill
trimmed With lace ami carried bride rose
e The house was handsomely decorate,
, Mr.. and Mrs. lianby received many iii
gifts.
!, Professor A. II. Raub who has bee
2 principal Of the public school at Ncwur
l. several years, has resigned. II Is undc
!, stood that he will accept a more remunc
q alive position in Philadelphia, where
2 received u certificate qualifying him
y tcAeh IN That rilY. rAn school will mi