The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-09
NEW CASTLE NEWS.
What Is TrnnspIrinR In tho Pretty Town
On the Delaware.
Correspondence of the Republican.
New CASTLE, Fvt, o.

Report was current on the street
last evening that Miss Edith Palm or,
Ninth street, and Mr.. Goe. Frederick,
a butcher, OF Newport. were married
at the NJ. L. Parsonage by Rev, L. L.
Martlndale, ID. d.
A delightful time was spent by a
lot OF young folks at the residence OF
Mrs. Mary Weggenman on Second
street. Among those present were;
Misses Celia Weggenman, Lilly Shaw,
Kate Ilmms, Laura Bacon, Mabel
Gordon, Maggie Shaw, Louisa Bacon,
Elsie Butler. Florle Davis; Mssars. Ar
thur Murray. 8. T. Bacon. Jno. Tobin.
Roy Sipple. WILDER Meredith, j.. Shaw,
George Bull. Ferris Jemlson. Harry
Jemison. Harry Timms E. j. weggen.
man. Charles Weggenman, Samuel
Mitchell. Mr.. and Mrs. Valette. Mr.
and Mrs. Flemming. Mrs. Weggen.
man. Alta seasonable hour refresh
ments were served.
The engineer of the Delaware road
and superintendent Holiday arrived
here yesterday to consult with City
Council as to the raising of the high
bridge. Some favor the move and
more oppose il.
Saturday next will be great day
here. Sheriff Gould will WELD the cat
onto the backs OF several men and at
l.3O o'clock running race will take
place between the swift steeds OF Viii
liam Dowpey, Jesse Biggs and Bot
harrington Tho course will be over
the causeway. Then there will be u
2.40 race and three minute race IN
which X. Eben Watts, David kee AR.
Bradbury, of Wilmington and G.. II.
fIemming of Stanton. will take part.
The ruces promise to be real interest
ing.
In consequence OF lack OF iron the
furnace OF the Bell weld departm ent
has shut down for the balance OF the
week.
Tie beaming room OF the Wooden
mills are closed for the balance of the
week, and the beamers and twlsters
are idle.
A very enjoyable entertainment will
DO given in the Hermann Hall this
evening by Mrs. Manlove's class.
The Young Mems Temperance Re.
form Club will give q minstrel sho W
tomorrow evening at their headquar-
tiers, Red Mems Hall.
II. Eben Watts yesterday purchased
a pacing colt from Mr. Fleming OF
Stanton.
The wedding ls announced OF Il. J.
Mslott, OF Philadelphia, and Miss
Lilly u. Salmons a. the residence of
the brides parents on Sixth street on
Tuesday afternoon next.
III ] were young girl / would not
have two Deaus to como see me tho
same evening.
If were young man ! would not
leave my engine at the depot and 20
to the cotton mill to zee my girl.
Mr. w. Terry ID indieposed with the
grip.
Miss Alice Levy, OF Christlana, lie
the guest Of her sister. Mrs q. Porter.
Hugh Ryan will buy the stock and
fixtures of William Montgomery's
cigar etore. Hugh is Jolly good sort
OF a fellow, and will do, no doubt,
u good business.
NJ So Carrie Brown, of Elkton, has
returned home from a visit to her
Mrs. Fred Brown.
The Board OF Education election is
which will shortly engage
the minds OF several persons here.
The time TO kick against a man Is at
the polls. 1t is said that Messrs.
Eckles, Frazer and Maulove will be In
tho field again as will also City Coun.
Gilman Etchels.
A well known citizen who takes n
deep interest In school affairs said lust
evening he would like TO SEQ the young
slement come to tho front, and there
lore would like to see the ticket read
Tor three years. j. Milton Davidson.
John Wilson. J. f. Mclyor, and for
the unfinished term John b. Manlove.
However. as this may be or not the
third mentioned person Is candidate,
and will stay until no ls elected or
beaten by a large majority. Surely
New Castle Is big enough to pick three
from Without having to fall back on
the members going out OF office.
New Castle and one of Its best clti
zens was duly honored yesterday by
The election OF Joseph E. Vantine AZ
Commander of the g. A
II. OF Delaware extend my hearty
Mr.. Joe Davidson. OF Wilmington,
was here yesterday. 1t is understood
he came over with pound Of soft
soap and the white feather OF pence
10 James u. T0man, who Is candi-
Tor the Democratic nomination for
Sheriff
But Toman intends to stay, AM
Il Is understood that he feels sure
of getting there just the same.
John Weldon. of East Falls of Schuy
Kill, visited New Castle friends yos
terday. John ls great checker
player and on his noxt trip intends to
give Bacon's players tilt.
The State Quarantine Board OF
Pennsylvania has adopteda rssolu.
ton calling tho attention OF the Gov.
ernor of Pennsylvania to the fact that
only l6 months remain until the Law.
,ettO at Chester will be removed. We
prefer tho pure hase OF land for buiiu.
ng on Reedy Island.