The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-21
NEW CASTLE NEWS.
Correspondence OF tile REPUBLICAN,.
NEW CASTLE Dec. 81, 1884,

Correspondence OF the REPUBLICAN,.
NEW CASTLE. Dec. 81. 1885,
Neckties, dolls In profusion. silk
mulllers, fancy handkerchiefs. Mrs. NC
Cullin.
The associate membors of Company h.
N. Il. D.. will hereafter have to pay one
cent a cue when they play pool on the
tab 0 in the urmury.
Jonu Fleming has just received new
lot Ut boots, shoes, slippers and rupLefs
The new Heating Committee" has made
Things warm for the meinbers oil the Y, A.
q. Tho two new stoves just placed IN the
headquarters are supplying the necessary
neat and tho menIbers show their Appreci-
+ alton by attending the club room.
VIM Stafford, prisoner at the Jai. VINO
has tho privilege OF going through tne
city on elranus for the Sheriff. and who is
serving life time sentence received cur
on the forehead white playing foot'bali
aud goes arounc now with MS heaa
adorned by "a bandu2e.
There Is nothing nicer for Christmas
present than a iine pair OF slippers from
John Fleming.
tho dance music for the dance In tho X. OF
Z. hall on CHRISTMAS Day, both afternoon
and evening.
MAIDEN oiselle Molenzo" shoes are the
latest worn by Young gentlemen OF our
city
The decorations at the store Of Ioman
and Mctirory are neat und attracti ve.
The tug Fred Jansen came here yester-
day. and after pumping out the water
from the burned tug UriOle. Jowed her TO
Whining ton to be rebuilt.
The election OF officers OF Friend ship
| lodge. No. 3la. A. y. Adhesive MoRul-
| lions took place last evening, with the
! following result;
| Past master, John McCaDn; master, b.
| FraDk ISIackburne; junior master. }. CO.
| field; cash grabber. j. Atwood Stewart;
| worthy snpe, H. Padberg; inside suuozer,
| q. a. smith; outside snoozer. Robert Har'
rlugton.
| Large assortment OF fine razors and
| SCISSORS. guaranteed ami taken back Ii
| not as represented. Bargains In sowing
machines. Line OF indies rocking chairs.
! Stuops'.
| Mrs Gavender, Smyrna Is the guest OF
Mrs. Thomas Frazer.
| q. II. L.avenworth. Modesta, tal.. is the
guest OF New Castle friends.
| special mseting of the Board of Edu-
cation was hell last evening. Mr.. hliason
| presided in the absenco OF President Fer
| ulS.
The Board decided that In as much as
| there would be only one schooi day next
| week that when the schools close this al.
| ternoon that they remain closed until
| Wednesday. January 2. 1898.
Miss Loss Iomaii lust eyening entertain
ed the seven lady school teachers oil this
| city.
| An evening social was held at the resi-
| denca oil William Morris last evening
There WINS a race for life and property
| on the rail roa'i last evening.
| Ahuut .. 10 O'Clock heavy laden train
| paesnd through here and when opposite
tile wrsJ end switch the train split in two
by ono OF the coupling links breathing.
| Tho engineer must have been cool head
ed muii aud one who knew his business
for lie Immediately blew for all brakoa on
| and at tho same time opened the steam
| valve asfac "a he could
This was to avert u serious accident. fot
| had the renf end of the train got full head
way on the down grade IL would have
dashed into tue former sectiJn. The
| brukemep put on the brakes and the rear
section Caine to u stnndstill. The engi-
nsar ran his TAIN beyond Farnhurst sta.
| ton.
Tho preparations for the fair by st
Peiet's Churcn hav5 besn completed. Ine
following ladies viii have charge of the
tables. Mrs. Bore. Mrs. McCue, MrA.
Couroy, Miss STACK, Miss Duty and Miss
| Dougharty.
The funeral of Mrs. Hannah Proud, ol
neir Bear station took place this morn
ing Services were conducted at tht
house by Rev. MIR. Townsend OF Red
Lion NJ. l.. bureh
Iuterluent WIS made at Mount Salem
| Cemetery Wilmington.
| Charles IL. Cieweli undertaker OF this
city had charge OF the funeral.