The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-09
NEW CASTLE NEWS.


On the Delaware. ...
Correspondence OF the REPuBLIcAs.
New CASTLE. June 0. 1891.
A visitor to the Sunday School room
OF st. Peters Church last evening
could scarcely believe his eyes, as the
place has teen transformed into a
scene OF beauty for the purpose of
holding concert and strawberry fes-
tival. Everywhere the oye went 1t
rested on the American colors. while
seven large tables were tasefully
adorned by choice flowers
The following were those who had
charge of the different tables.
No. Misses Celia Collins and Mag.
gle Toner.
No,2-Misses julia McGrath and Nell
lie Morrison.
No. 3-Misses Lizzie Murphy and
Isabella Sheridan.
No. 4-Misses Lizzie McCue and Rose
Collins.
Cake table-Mrs. McCue and Miss
Jane Martin.
Strawberry table-Mrs. Heck.
soft drinks-Hugh Duffy and j. To.
bin.
The Hushebeck Orchestra was pres
ent during the evening and for two
hours delighted the hundreds present
by the able rendition OF choice selec-
lions. Those who very favor8bly
rendered solos we're Miss Silcox, Miss
Toner and Mr.. Carney.
Among those who will appear In
concert this evening will be Miss lie.
gina Mahoney, Miss Celia Collins, Miss
Maggie Toner, Mics Silcox and Messrs.
Carney, Brann, Dougherty and Bon
ner. A feature OF the evening will be
that tho election returns will he read
from the stage.
The City Cornet Band will give
another OF Its open air concerts this
evening. AS the REPUBLICAN is the
favorite paper with the people here,
the program Is published Tor the pur-
pose that those who will attend the
concert Will understand the items.
No. o will be grand treat, as the
songs will lie truly interesting.
]. March, THE ChelvLliers." Thomas
? Selection, "Iaba sea, '............Claus
8. Schottische. Cottage Home. y. Casey
=. Overture, Primrose. .Laurendeau
5, lntermissiou.
6. Descriptive Overture "A Country
Piunic.' ::....;-...: ....Snyder
SYNoPsIs-Morning dreamland disturb
ed by the clock and growing of sroos ers.
The last approach of daylight awaken the
dIeamors; reminds them OF the picnic
anu puts new song into their mouths
Suddenly their attention rs attracted by
the ringing of the church bel; they go
to church. and march to the woods lie Id
ed by the bandit pom arriving at woods
their attention is attracted by the re-
treatment stand which they make tor. SC.
After strollinE around through tho /
woods for Il time they start that tavorits
play lingo. aud ns night approaches they
joggle towards home. sweet nome &c.
Z. Gulop. Fairy Dances" .....,...,...S Six
8. Waltz. Loves preanIlnnd.' [hy re-
quest, -. .....;;.........h ooder
1t is understood that the band will
serenade tho people engaged in the
strawberry festival on its return to the
band room
The sympathy OF all the citizens ia
extended to Mrs. Lizzie Schaeffer Her
husband died about six months ago
leaving her with little two weeksoid
baby. Yesterday afternoon the baby
died.
Another Doctor has arrived In the
city and will follow his practice here.
He Ia DIR. Fisher.
I lie Trustees OF the State Hospital
FOR the Insane purchased a set of rub
Der harness from John L. Stops. This
speaks we'll Coz the good name OF our
leading business man, who believes in
printers ink.
Tomorrow will be children's day In
the Baptist and Presbyterian Churches
and the interior OF both churches arc
decorated.
Tomorrow will also be q great day
In st. Peters Church. In the morn
ing large class will make their fret |
and in the evening the |
children will renew their baptismal
vows and be Invested in the Is. V. NJ. |
5chpular. The sermon will be preached |
during the evening by Rev. ID. ].
Flynn.
To have good piece OF FUN oil you
have to do is to ask certain telegraph !
operator In this city, How Is Miss
SippiY' A Indy agent recently waited
on him to sell copy OF the early his.
tory OF the Mississippi and she talked
him 80 hard that he fell asleep and his
EYEBROWS turned gray. 1t was not o
wise trick to do"
A practical joke was played on n
young fellow here on Thursday. A
notice to report to Company HIS head
quarters OH Monday morning at Z
o'clock was served on him. lie Is n
member of Company II, and they were
expected to go to Cumberland, Nd,
to quell the strikers. He tried to draw
his timebut he could not get 1t. Then
n corporal placed n guard on him and
for six hours never was there such fun
around the works.
Tho cotton mills had to shut down
yesterday in consequence of being out
OF soft coni. The hard coal would not
raise steam. The mills have large
orders at present and are In great
way.
The United States Cruiser Atlanta
WAS anchored off this city yesterday.