The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-05-25
NEW CASTLE NEWS
What Ii TrnnspirinE in tho Pretty Town
on the Delaware.
Correspondence of the Republican,

NEW CASTLE. May rs.
With clear sky to-day the prospects
are that the grounds will be In good
order for the great game of base ball
which will be played here tomorrow.
The local team feels sanguine Of sue
cess and Manager Herbert Ia of the
opinion that Leach. the clever yonng
, twirler will surprise the Doverites.
The batting order OF both clubs will be
. as follows:
Dover. -Hardsburry, g. g.; Radclifl,
p; Jersey, 3rd b. Terry, lst b.; Phoe-
!, bus, o. g.; Denny. End b. Moore, l. T..
, Wiley, c.; Colona. r. I.
| G. A. C-Montgomery, !. g.; Mad.
Marcus. o. T.; Wise. s. g., Countiss,
Sd b.; Hushebeck. LIST b.; Freebury,
lr.f
There will be progressive euchre
party given In Wilmington this even.
ing, which will be attended by several
young ladies' and gentlemen from
this city. The following correspond
ence took place between Whining.
ton and Now Castle man on the SUBJ
jeot; ION Investigation find you are
entitled to seat in nay parlor on Fri.
day evening. May 25. at progressive
euchre party, until time to catch the
last train for New Castle. Borrow q
stamp and Inform me what time may
expect to see your smiling counte-
Banoe-"
To this the New Castle man replied
II cannot write much. as this is all
the ink | have. This postal card be-
longs to the @. A O. could not bor-
row the stamp. Will be over on the
regular train, as We have no more ae-
commodation trains to New Castle.n
Edward Naylor has moved into the
hnnGa rapanftu htyh ra Ia
who has removed to Philadelphia, and
Ephraim Wise has removed from Third
street to the house vacated by Mr..
Naylor on Delaware street.
Shad and herring fishing here Ia at
an end this season. For some cause
or another the fish taste strongly of
coal oil. (
The k. Of P. hall was the scene OF a
pleasant time last evening, the ocoa.
sion being the celebration by Harmo-
ny Castle No. 9, Knights of the Golden |
Eagle, OF Its tenth anniversary. Those |
present included the members, their
lady friends and invited guests. The
proceedings opened by the Castle
giving its grand lodge opening exer-
else.
The Grafton OF the evening was given
by Mr.. Birchall. ex-Grand High Chief. I
of Wilmington. In the course of his |
remarks he dwelt upon the good OF I
the order In general. and the manner
In which the members respected and
adhered to Its grand motto. Fidelity, 4
Valor and Honor. :He paid deserving
tribute to Harmony Castle aud to it's
members. A truly delightful musical 4
program was rendered insexcellent
form.
1t would not be fair to pass by with I
out giving deserving notice to the
manner In which the duet by Anna
Hendrix and John Edwards was rend-I
cred. MIR. Smith very ereditably rend-
the Coal" A pleasing feature of tho
evening was the selection rendered by
the Baptist choir. The other selections
rendered were as follows:
Recitation by Jennie Bull; duet by
Miss Anna Hench and John Edwards;
the press. j. f. McIvor; mouth-organI
and organ duet by Olive Hlgman;
solo by Mr.. Ford, of Wilmington;
recitation by Manic Bull; cornet solo
by Charles Edwards; solo by MIR. Van
tine; solo by. MIR. Smith; final selection
by the choir.
Wilbur Meredith has rented the
store recently vacated by Howard
Churnside and will open 1t In day or
Two with full line of cigars and to-
bacco. He Will also engage in the
serving oil the leading newspapers.
Tho Every Evening published an
tenn yesterday stating that Mayor
Herbert is powerless in the matter of
speak easles because the officers are
80 we'll known. 1t goes on to state
from this that there are com plaintsl
only against two places where youngl-
men frequent.
The curtains are too tightly drawn.
II the Mayor knows that the law Isle
being violated. will warrant moth
ook through the curtains2 OF my Ii
own knowledge I know nothing 9
Of the Illicit sale OF liquor, but II 1t isIf
sold 1t should be stopped. Ii
Dunlap who occupied cell here for|li
some time for house robbery at Della Is
ware City and has been in the Phila IN
1elphia tolls before, was yesterday
sentenced to ten years imprisonment
n Philadelphia for a series OF rob
berries.
Among the visitors here yesterday
and who registered at the GllpIn
House were l.. L. Harris. Baltimore;
1. w. Shipley, Cincinnati. o.; j. O.
Sasse, Jr.. Wilmington; John T. Hayes, !
Red Lion; @. II. Marcy. Red Lion.