The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-05-30
NEW CASTLE NEWS
What is TranspirinE In the Pretty Town
ON the Delaware.
Correspondence Of the Republican.
NEW CASTLE Nav 80.

CORRESPONDENCE VI inc lteDuDllOtn,
NEW CASTLE. May 80.
At the regular meeting of the Board
chair was occupied by Mr.. l.. l.. Ella.
son. The matter OF increasing the
salary OF Miss Mary ]. Fleming was
discussed at length. As Miss Fleming
teaches the same grade and the same
hours and in very satisfactory man.
ner she was considered to be deserv.
ing OF the same salary and her salary
was therefore Increased from $3.50 to
sd00 per year. The members Of the
board know how hard the times are,
but still they all agreed that the salary
should commence with the school
term.
At one time a suggestion was made
TO reduce Miss Carrie Downey's salary
S25 and add 1t to Mise ileming's sala-
ry. but the committee on school No.
bitterly opposed 1t, because Miss
Downey teaches a room as smart az
streak lightning and her school has
one OF the best possible standards
The board then went into the election
OF teachers and ianitors for the coming
year with the following result:
Principal A. ii. Knapp. Assistant
principals. Miss NJ. Draper, Miss Mary
Holland. Miss III. Janvier Miss Kate
Mahoney, Miss Mary j. Fleming, Miss
N. Wendell, MlRs Nellie c. Wise. Miss
Reba Saunders. Mise Emma Davidson,
Miss Carrie Downey, Niles Flora Lunt.
Janitora Of school building Nos. l
ahd 2, Bennett f. Lancaster. and No. 8
bhilding Henry Madden.
The following scholars were men,
Toned in the principals report. Us
hp n II oil n Hf tnl
the past month:
No. Waiter Bacon. Walter Ooileld !,
Anna Fleming, Johu Wright, Matti Q
Calhoun. Kate Duffy, Lizzie Dennlson.
Harry Frazer, Anna McGrath, Kate
Gormley.
No. 2-sallie Topkls, Bessie Gordon,
Sadie Vantine. Maggie Carrick. May
Winelow.
No. 8-John Fleming, James Ma
honey. George Brown.
No. 4-Neilie Duly, Belle Meggin.
son, Mary Cooper.
No. 5-liiram Bowe, David Miller.
holland Hanson. Wilbur Burke, John
Cnrrick. James Murphy.
No. = Bessle Morrison, Lucy FoIs,
Irene Becker. Fl9rie Kiegan, Clara
Grimes, Ida Saunders Mary Campbell,
Mary Rogers.
No. S-James VuntIne, Ries Graham.
Window shades with spring rollers,
% cents up ut Stoops.
Mosquito Grove. in Churchman'S
woods to-day Is the scene of of Jolly
'time, rs the fecond annual picnic OF
the "Dye House OF the Wooden Mills
takes place there. Il Eoen Watts had
his teams in readiness this morning
and the gay party left at O'Clock.
The address OF the day waa nude
by Faank Fagan.
He chose for his subject 'Itow Harry
served the summons. ca how the re-.
porter got out Of jail" An orchestra
oil ten pieces accompanied tho ricnic-
trs. Harry W. Hushebeck was to have
been mem bor OF the orchestra,
but as he had to play ball he mad TO
disappoint his eo.workers and will
have to pay limo.
james Hun drove to tho Jail here
last evening and surprised Albert
Fountain, who had ser.sd little over
five mouths imprisonment for keeping
II gaming table, who had informed
him that he had his pardon with him
Fountain could not believe the good
news at first. as he did not expect to
get out until June Is But us Foun-
tain's mother had died yesterday 1t
was thought that that was what
Drought Tue PARDON so soon.
John A Walls. thu Leading fish NOR
chant says that the shad are free from
coal oil taste now. The catch at pres
ent Is a fair one and the prices are
good.
Among the arrivals at the Gllpln
House yesterday was Col. John Il.
Mehver, proprietor of the Iniet Hotel.
Atlantic City, N. j.; Captain VIM.
III ompson and wife. Wilmington;
Mrs. Ida Barbenu, Boston, and George
Ii. Middleton, Wilmington.
1t was stated here this morning that
several of tho ball players could not
get oil, and that the game would not
take place this afternoon.
James Toner is spending the day In
Philadelphia,
Miss Hamilton is OH visit to friends
at Moore, Pa.
Rev. MIR. Proudfeit and Miss Proud
felt are the guests OF New Castle
friends.
The great questions OF the day now
arc, who Is the informer, has the tenn
pernnce man broken HIS pledge aud
will tho prominent citizens be the wit.
nesses In tho government cuses this
week?