The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-02
NEW CASTLE NEWS
Happenings In The Pretty Tswn on
the Delaware

Correspondents of tho REPUBLICAN,.
NEW CASTLE Feb.2. "a very enjoyable
party WINS held at the home OF Misses
Bacon, on Filth street, last evening.
Tho young people thoroughly enjoyed
themselves. Among those present
were: Misses Lilly shaw. carrie Lam
caster Ida Gregg, Kate Tlmms. Elsie
Butler. Mabel Gordon, Laura Bacon,
Al Shaw, L. Bacon. Alr.and Mrs.J. Bacon
hlr. and Mrs. h. Gross, MIR. and Mrs.
u. Bacon, MIR. and Mrs. j. q. Bacon,
Hurry Jemison. Harry Tim ms, George
Bull. sam. Mitchell, Wilbur Meredith,
Ferris Jemlson. Ed. }. Weggenman.
John Tobin, AL Simms.
IL were jail PHI slolan l would
visit prisoner when sent for either
day or night.
II l were tho chicken fanciers /
would have the next fight In the
May ors Office.
II were barber l would use bay
rum instead of water with red pepper.
III | wanted to eco n good play l
would attend the play tomorrow
In the Opera House.
II were some people here would
not publish false reports about Il gro
Ger IN Wilmington.
II were the principal OF the schools
| would put tho ass stunt principals
name on my monthly report.
II had charge Of the DAILY REpUD-
IIcAN l would put the New Castle
News in tho same place every night
III were tho Mayor | would let o
drunken man get sober before | gave
HIM trial.
II were tho Mayor'I would send
all tho New Castle men who get drank
to jail for 80 days, and let the drunken
umbrella monder5 all go free.
IL l did not get my paper every
night on good time, I would notify
the person who has charge.
III 1 were some parents | would
make my daughters DO home before
IL o'clock at night.
IL ! wanted TO hear good singing
would attend the service of song this
evening in the NJ. L. Church.
If were the umbrella members of
America would come to New Castle
! ana get drunk, Tor 1t is no offense for
then to do 50.
II | were the Mayor and police /
would tumble to the chicken lights
which aro hold here.
Vote the following ticket at the
election Tor mcmber of tho school
board: Harry Hu9Hcbeck Frank Pagan,
| Joseph Bacon and John A. Manlovo.
III were young Delaware street
man would not call on Reba on
Fourth street any more. She Ia the
| wrong color.
Mr.. William Warrington will re.
move to Philadelphia next week. where
he will engage in business.
John Foster, n bright lad, had his
nose badly cut by trick striking him
yesterday afternoon which another
boy threw at him.
AT the meeting OF Company II, N. G..
p, on Wednesday evening, Thomas
| Wise was admitted as an active Nom
her and George Rennie and J. Elwoou
+ Biggs as contributing memb ers. The
company will place whole set of
| gymnasium apparatus in the armory
next week.
| The road com missioners OF New
Castle hundred held meeting here
| yesterday
On Wednesday night Herman Pad
/ berg wont to sleep while reading, and
| left the lamp in Ills bed room still
burning. After while all the oil was
| burned and then the wick commenced
| TO burn.
This caused black smoke to arise
but Herman stlll slept OH and yester-
day morning when he awoke the coil.
/ ing and walls OF the rooms the bod
clothes and llerlnan's face and hands
wore covered with a blacl. sooty coat
| lie did not know himself when he
/ looked in the mirror. lie says he
Will never read himself to sleep again.
| A dress rehearsal will be given by
tho local amateurs this evening who
! will give tho play In the Opera House
tom borrow night for the benefit OF st.
Peters l4ades' +. A. Il. Society.
William McNulty and Joseph Nc.
Cullin OF Wilmington viii sing between
the acts.
About sixty la,lies assembled yester-
day afternoon ut the bank residence
where u tea was given by the Alissrs
Cooper. About thirty OF the party
came from Wilmington.