The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-01-31
NEW CASTLE NEWS.
WHAT. rran.piriuz In ,As rretts rswn %
the Delaware.


Correspondence of the REpun.IcAy.
NEW CASTLE Del, Jan. 81
A few yenrs ago at a concert given by
the L. A. b. Society in tho old Court House
The audience was delighted by the rendi.
ton OF several vocal affections by Misses
Mary. Nellie and Alice simmons. of VII.
minRton. New Castle people will be
pleased TO learn that they will participate
with AIR. Charles Gallagher on Saturday
evening at the concert IN the basement OF
81. Peters Church where the fair Is being
held.
Mrs. VIM. L. Thomas OF Philadelphia
VIII recite several dramatic selections and
aitogetherd pleasing two hoursenjoyment
can De had by visit to the lair.
BROTHERHOOD OF ST. ANDREW.
The Brotherhood OF st. Andrew held an
Interesting meeting last evening. Joseph
Prtckett WAS elected assistant secretary.
committee was appointed to confer
with the Ladies Auxiliary and consult
about giving supper. Tho following
com bose the committees:
lhos. Rogers. Zueh Gemmill. VIM.
Meyers. Edwin NJ. Herbert. Theodore Hat.
ton aud Joseph Pickett were appolnteu
US committee on hail and tickots.
FULL DRESS DRILL
wsshingtons birthday Will be celebrated
here 10y a grand fun :iress drill and reoep'
tion. To 10 given by Company ii, n. u. D.,
In the Opera House.
Al the meeting of the company last
eveLing Jamcs L. Booth. Edmund Rogers.
Evan q. Boyd AMI J. Harry Rogers were
appointed committee Oh the drill and
reception.
One new membsr was sworn in and an.
other elected at the meeting last night.
On Sunday evening, February l1th, the
members OF the company Will attend Inc
evening service In Inmanual Episcopal
Church.
IN TUE HIGH SCHOOL
The pupils OF the High School will rem.
der IN Interesting programme on Friday
afternoon, beginning promptly at
O'Clock. A cordial Invitation 10 extended
TO the parents and triends OF the pupils.
APIEAsING CONCERT.
A fow years ago at a concert given by
the Ia. Is. Society IN the old Court House
thnse present wore delighted by tito sing.
rug OF The Misses simmons OF Whining
Ton All Will bo pleased to learn that the
trio OF sweet voices Will 10 heard, together
with MIR. Charles Gallagher. on saturday
evening at the lair in the basement of st.
Peters CAurch. Mrs. william Thomas
will also render several dramatic selec'
tons. The concert promises to TO q
pleasant affair.
THROUGH THE ICE.
1t Ia beautiful sight TO see the tugs
trying TO get through the floating masses
OF ice. The tug Mary b. Walker yester'
day afternoon got fastened In by the
floating Ice anu IL was over un hour before
she could get free.
Tbs bark Johannes put IN here yesterday
| all srnpuu when hud been aground the
night before vi Pigeon point.
lug Hercules towing the hlrSes Moon
| beam aud Ceniipede for Bustou put ia
| here last evening.
Tue burk Silicon. with the remains OF
| Captain John Peterson. late master OF the
vessel. arrived at the Delaware Break.
water yesterday from Santiago.de.CuDa
| alter "a most tsnp pest uuus Passage. Cap
tam Peterson died suddenly on his vessel
| on the 6th INST, and his body was en-
| banned by Or, Pulaski L. Hyatt. the
| United States Consul at the above port.
| Captain Peterson was q weii-known
Phludelphlan, who had made many
voyages to Greenland in command Of
cryOlite traders.
GENERAL NLws.
The MsIry Eight Social has been organ.
| lied with tue following officers: presi-
treasurer, w. WOulson; board of trusteOs,
John Aud. Harry snavely, theodore
kruE, George Snavely. The social Will
confer the Two last degrees on new mem
numbers ut The next nIcotinR.
Isaac buRuAlG was slightly Injured yea
terday while at work III the tlue mill of
| tile Delaware Iron Works
The sehounhr Amelia l.. Birdsall camo
| Into port last evening.
! James Cbristy has removed from Fifth
street TO The house recently vacated by
/ John kemeuter, on Second street.
Ask your grocer Tor the Stops chin.
| neS.
| HARRY McNally. the leading carter, Is
maeing alterations TO hts stuble on Sixth
! street.
Thomas holcoiab. fifth auditor Of the
treasury. 10 indisposed with ali attack of
| scarlet foyer.
Mrs. L. L. Wilson and Mrs. ] Il. King
| are visiting friends In Washington.
|