The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-21
NEW CASTLE NEWS
What Ia Transpirias In tho Pretty Town On
the Deln,vars.
Correspondence of the REPUBLICAN.
New Castle. Nov. 2tsk

New CASTLE. Nov. 2tst.
The city was enlivened last night by the
Citizens' Cornet Band, which led the bi.
cycle parade through the principal streets.
considerable number OF bioyclists from
our queen city were In the parade. They
had their machines gaiiy decorated. and
as novelty they carried. In some In.
stances, COW bells. fire bells. Chinese Ian.
terms, and b, +. Mcdaniel had a two. must
schooner on his bicycle. and attracted the
the parade red fire. rockets and Roman
! candles were the order OF the day. The
attendance 10 fair at the q. A. q. and Citl.
zen's Cornet Band fair.
The temperature here yesterday was
pretty low. A case is reported where a
young girl from Wilmington who WINS
visiting In the country was driven over to
New Castle yesterday. When the young
lady arrived here she complained bitterly
OF tile cold. She stated she never knew
that young man could he SO bashful for
every timo she nestled close to him In
the carriags to keep warm he would
nudge away from her. Had 1t not been
Tor little terrier that nestled at her feet
she believed she would have frozen. 1
must admit that 1t was rather slow on the
part OF the young fellow but like tho cor.
respondent of tho REruBLfcAN here he is
bashfui and balieves with the poet:
Boys keep away from the girls say"
Livery person In Wilmington who had
resided In New Castle durlng the past live
years was here yesterday afternoon. and
with the largest concourse of people seen
for years attended the funeral OF Mira.
Eliza II. Wise. wife OF Rev. James Ii.
Wise.
The pall.benrers were Thomas Frazer.
Jr, Frank O. Weggenman. Edward Chal-
leDger. James Il. Biggs, John Msgginson
and Wm. Ueakyna.
The funeral procession moved slowly
from the house to the NJ u Church, where
the services were held. The large audi.
torlum was filled beyond Its capacity and
several had to content themselves by
standing In the cemetery and seeing the
collin pass by containing the remains of
devoted wife and q loving mother to
their last resting place. After the cortege
bad entered the church, tho choir Gang
hymn 9S2 How blessed the righteous
when he dles."
Rev. Mr.. Mowbray offered a fervent
prayer and read passnge from the 30ih
Psalm.
Rev. N. NJ. Browne read the first chap.
ter OF Second Corinthians.
The beautiful and appropriate hymn
Rest for the toll of man." was next rem.
dered by the choir
Rev V. s. Collins took his text from the
last clause Of the 36th verse OF the 9th
chapter OF the Acts. During his remarks
he was visibIy affected at times. and the
congregation was moved to tears. In the
course OF his touching germ on he Hkened
the deceased to the 1abitha In Hebrew,
Dorcas In Greek. and q gazelle in our Ian
guage. DR.. L. L. Martindale of Milford
very feelingly spoke over tho romans
also.
The annual INSPECTION OF Company N,
National Guards OF Delaware. takes place
this evening In the Armory. Captain Phil.
lips and his able lieutenOnts and officers
are in readiness to be inspected by Colo.
mel George W. Marshall. Lieutenant A. ID.
Chaytor and A. A. Quartermaster General.
The inspection Will begin at 8 O'Clock.
Sheriff Gillls moved his effects into the
jail residence here yesterday. 1t was u
regular old time country moving and Ills
farmer friends were here in abundance.
About rs persons sat down to dinner,
amongst whom were ex.Sherlfr Simmons,
George Reed. Mr.. Mcconnell, Charles
sitnmons David Hutchinson, A. Groves.
Abe Deunlson, william Johnson, Ogle
Currinder, AL Woolson and son, J. Smith
John L. Taylor, Heisel Chambers. William
Legg. Levi T. Mann, Robert Wilson. Rob-
ert Morrison, John Kyle. William Chandler.
Ii. Whiteman, Samuel Mccormick. Oliver
iaca o.hw9i s,oSee Seor9e npp,eny iepsy r & Wson'
and daughter, Mrs. Wainwright and son.
George q. Kurtz, son and daughter. Miss
Lille Gross Misses Emma and Jane Cur.
rinder, Misses Lou, Allie and Clara VIII
son, Mr.snd Mrs. Hawthorne.
In the evening Sheriff GIilIs held re.
ospiiuu and a steady stream of friends
Kept coming and going all the time.
Lemonade, cake, bananas and cigars were
served. 1t was @ regular old-ttmo home
coming and every one extended hearty
congratu iatiOns and expressed the wish
that the now sheriff may have q pleasant
term OF Office.
MIR. and Mrs. Henry A. Dennison and
hliss Lizzie pennson are attending the
celebration OF the fifteenth anniversary
of the wedding OF Mr. and Mrs. Levi
Moore, Pleasant Hill. Mill Creek lid.