The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-09-13
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We tnke the following items from
the Sussex Journal, published at
Gsorgetown:
q. W. Kenney retires as editor of the
Sussex Countian published ut Laurel.
1t Is now owned by the Sussex Coun-
nouncement is made that II will be
run as an independent paper.
Ex-Consul to Bordeaux Horace
Greedy Knowles, Ia expected HON @
next week. The rumor is that lie will
give up the profession OF the law and
will follow some numerical pursuit,
/ taking the agency for French business
| houses.
John Walker, colored, OF Seatord.
| stole n watch last week and got Irwin
| Dashlell, OF the same town. to soil it
| for him. They were both arrested
and in default oil bail, lodged in
Georgetown jail on Friday evening of
last week for their trouble. =.
Theophilus Salmuns died at his
brothers residence, near town, on Sat
urday morning OF consumption, aged
about As years. His remains wero III.
tered at the Martin burying ground,
about three miles from town, on sun.
day afternoon.
Miss Adellne White. sister of II. c.
White, Esq. of this town. died at the
residence OF her sister, Mrs. J. Is. Dor.
man. at Drawbridge, on Friday morn
ing. Funeral and interment took
place at Cool Spring on Sunday, at
1870 a. IN.
Mr.. J. L. Downs, OF this town, has
In his possession "A piece of olive wood
, cut from the Mount of Olives. which
was brought from Jerusalem by Rev
DR.. Talmage. while on n trip to thu,
place last year. II was polished 10y
native workmen OF Jerusalem ano
beats on lis face in Eng lish and lie
brew characters the name Of the Holy
City. II is quito curiosity to oui
people, and Mi. Downs prizes it very
| highly.i
Squire Tyre has had quite lively
court this week. On Monday Walter
, Mumtord was nrruEned for drunken
: mass; line, 80 cents and costs. {. Gro
yer of Pennsylvania was arrested OF
Thursday for obtaining muaey unde
false pretenses from Mrs. Elihu Nj
I Lynch. Case settled by defendan
Z paying costs o! case and refundin;
i money to Mrs. Lynch. VIM. Quinn,
: travelling photographer, was arraignot
i yesterday for taking pictures withou
a n license. Case discontinued by Guhn
/, paving costs in case.
Miss Hester A. Jones, OF this town
died at her residence on the Square
Q on Wednesday evening last, OF paraly
sis, uged about 81 years. Miss Jone
had stroke OF paralysis on Suudl
evening ana remained unconscious IN
til Wednesday night. She was We
s known and had many warm friends /
this town. She leaves one brother an
two sisters, eX-SherIiT W. +. Jones, thi
s. town, Mrs. Edward Jones. Of Bridg,
t Yille. and Mrs. Iacharah Reynolds, 0
| Milford, to mourn hcr loss. Her II
maine were Inferred by the side OF he
l. father and 10 other, in the old Methc
a dist churchyard, In this town. yester
a day morning at 10 O'Clock. Miss Jonc
was a very large woman, weighing 80
pounds, ana always enjoyed goo
70 health up until about an hour beGorl
l. stricken with paralysis.
:. lion. Payntcr Frame gave his annut
watermelon party to the young ladit
Ct una geHtfemeu OF GeurgctoWn lat
D Monday evening. 1t WIS IL big tim,
10 and the way some OF the young Inc
: ate watermelon was a curiosity Tho
o. tried hard to beat Mr.. Frame in TIL
I. respect, but tho inner man soon file
81 and when the crowd tired of eatin
10 there was IA plenty left. MIR. Frame
noted for growing large and deiiciou
d. melons md this year he has not los
his art. The crowd was large M
a. hungry, but the melons also bein
III large, they were soon master o. II
no situation, and all came away satisiie'
IA A journal man was invited to uttont
10 but, as WALKING was not good, and Il
M nlE lit being very dark, he was cou
a. PEELED to remain at homo. Iio appri
nj ciates Mr. Traces kindness, and hope
10 he will live to enjoy many more OF HI
al annual treats.