The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-12-11
NEW CASTLE NEWS
Interesting Services in all the
Churches Yesterday.
VICTIMS OF THE la GRIPPE.

| IlluTClleS 1CSltTudy.
VICTIMS OF THE la GRIPPE.
Boy BADLY Scaided by a Cup OF Coffee
william Boulder Kicked by a Horse
Pleasant Entertainment Young Tenn
| pernnce Men ut Church-LocaI so-
ciety News.
Correspondence OF the Republican.
New CASTLE. Dee. lin the Even
ing journal OF th" eth inst. appeared
an article in regard to the Issue now
| pending between the New Castle
Water Company and citizens in regard
to the payment OF the $4,000 a year
appropriation. in whicn article the
writer had to look on the matter
through political glasses. introducing
Protective Tariif, Carnegie steel rails,
Gray tin, etc.
Now. tie Trustees of the New Castle
Commons are supposed to DO nom
partisan body. ana until within very
few years ago the board was com
posed OF nearly all Democrats. Re-
Gently the citizens nave elected some
three or four Republicans to fill va
cancies. and through them. assisted
| by few protection Democrats, the
contemplated reform is being brought
about, going to show plainly that tho
eympathies OF the Republicans are
always in the interest OF the poor and
| that under all circumstances, either as
a party or individuals, always think
of the poor man.
ON TIE SICK LIST.
| Mr.. Frank Pinkerton, the proprietor
OF the Gilpin House. is seriously in
| disposed with an attack OF the grip
and an attack of Erysipeids. On sat-
urday evening his friends were dis,
patched for. as lie was very low.
Mr.. Hazel. the father-in-law OF Mr..
Richard Murphy. is indisposed with
heart disease.
Charles Huston. OF Wilmington, who
was reported much better the other
day got relapse and his tenn ersture
registered Jos yesterday. Typhoid
fever Is bad disease.
1liss Annie Duffy, who has been In
disposed for tile past week, ia around
again.
Among the many persons here who
are affected by the grip are Samuel
Dean, George NlcGrory, james Nc
| Hugh. Sr.. Mrs. Lizzie Mcknight.
Theodore lIatlon, John and Mrs. Nc
| GonigGl, william Otonnor, William
Emory and Mrs. Hardy.
/ LOCAL SOCIETY JoT11NGs.
Miss Belle Aiken, of Wilmington.
spent yesterday with friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas LAWS snent
yesterday with her parents in town.
John Sheridan, Of Edgemoor spent
| yesterday at home.
Thomas X. Lancaster, Of Ihiladel-
phia, spent yesterday with his par
eLts.
NJ. 1r,i Tl.,Itn,,..a,, n,I III, FrianJ
Mr.. Con of Philadelphia spent yester-
| day here
| Mr., and Mrs. james IInrklns Of Will
| mington were the guests Of Mr.. aud
! Mrs. John liorris yesterday.
| Mir. iled Northington OF Philadel-
| ihin, spent yesterday at home with
! his parents.
Miss Mary Holcoub is visiting her
aunt i'll 1reiton, :. }.
| IN mn CHURCHES.
| A Eood'a'zcd congregation lllcd the
| First Methodist Protestant Church,
here yesterday morning to listen to.
the first sermon of the ucwly appoint,
ed assistant pastor. Rev. s. l.. Eaton.
he new pastor is n young man and.
AN clOquept and forciblo talker. Inc
congregation was greatly pleased
| wi h both his sermouS yesterday. The
| following is the text and brief synop.
sis Of the sermon preached at the
morning service:
But God forbid that should glory
save in the cross oil our Lord Jesus
brst, by whom The world is cruel h
fled With me, and with the world. y"
Gal. VI. "A.
BY the crose of Christ is not mean,
the mere word on which he was cruel /
fled, ] he apostle refers to tho suffer
ings and death OF the Redeemer, that
death by which atonement was made
for The sins Of the world. 10 glory,
signifies to holst, to delight" |,
n hose things highly priced by {
others were dcsrised by the apostles. +
There Ia an Obvious tendency in the i
human lreust TO hoast of somethlnRli
else thnn God. The Jews boosted that
they were the children OF Abraham n
the Tharisees of their superiority Overli
others. Men boast Of talents, learn
ing. and civil distinctions. (
so might Paul, but he did not. !
Pious ancestors will not avail. unless
VIC POSSESS their virtues and excel. i
lencies. The cross of Christ is the
only over that saEctiiies learning II
eiylllzes Lat!ons and ennoblcs indtrid-| :
unls." /,
THAT which was treated with the /,
greatest contempt was the object OF h
Paufs glory. Everything connecticut
with christianity Was hateful both too
JeHs and lGEans. Tho person, doe h
triEes. and condeseensicns of Christ +
were hateful TO them. So, also, were
his disciples, ana the universally of :
Ills Gospel, but most OF all his cross !.
In Ills his reputation was assailel 4
his character vlliiied. hence his cross ,
was II stigma upon his followers. TOT
thls day tie cGrnal mind has despisedil
tile cross"
From these REASONS we select thpl
moio interesting and prominent. WelT
see tie curse removed II om our guilt h
and helpless world. All tho blessings +
of su.tallOn. pardon, peace. sancti lica-l !
ticn, How nom the cross. I hs crossIl
IF hrist is our only pleR in prayer, =
and IL he only way OF access to God. /
II is the great incentive TO the love
and service OF God, the Instrument of
tho believers trlumphs. and tie great
spiritual muchine TO shake the heavens
aud the earth. Tho cross Of Christ "
will be- the subject of ths song OF the b
redeemed forever. &
Have YOU experienced tho saving a
power OF the Cross 10 you glory In u
IL i BIO relectors of tho cross muatjp
perish. No olhel Saviour, nor remedy. y
WIRE DID He GET II? :,
] am requested to state that there ii
Will be no entertainment given by the n
on next Thursday oven. I
Ing, us stated by a cotres ondrnt OF IA
an at ornoon paper CnewspHper q /
II you plea-e) from here. ia
hey were mora than surprisehl
when they read tho item. Eut FORT
manufacturing news that corrsspon. !.
dent seems to Ieat all record sand the 4
reduced circulation OF his paper will q
tell tho manner III which it is uppre- 5
ciated. 4
BADLY sCEIprp rY COFFEE. IL
Harry Ryan, tile 5-year Old son of :,
james Ryan OF NtoHn. had his left II
Hrm badly scalded on Saturday by al.
cup of coffee. In taking over ihe II
coffee 1t upset aud spilled over his =
arm His father grahhel tho sleevt ~ -
Of his jacket and the skin cpme with d,
It. Fart Of the bone above the elbow ~ -,
s visibie, where the akin ami flesh ~
came OF. u
LODGES VISITED. an
T., jeff. King, County Delegate, Wei oil
cd Division No 3. Ancient Order of
Il / lion N, Sat Iu,- Ia