Evening journal., 1895-12-04

always be at hand
struoted In accordance with his wishes
The structure will bs Of italian marble
and permanent In structure and the
execution neat
Providence N p Church ia being
papsred snd painted This is the third
church OF Georgetown Circuit that has
recently been painted.
The extra meetings which have been
IN progress In the M p Church At
Beaver Dam, near Harbeson, have
closed. There were twenty Eve conver
slons.
William T Collins, OF Milton, is having
a large quantity OF holly delivered al
this station to be shipped to Northern
cities for Christmas decoration he Is
having It well packed in neat boxes and
only receives small branches that are
we'll filed with the pretty red berries.
ar. Collins hos found this business q7ite
remunsrative In past years aud iniei dis
to ship largely this year
l. is about determined that George
town will have tho new railroad. Tho
surveyors arc there locating the track,
which will run a little north OF the town,
somewhere In the vicinity OF what Is
known as "Dogtown The route on
this line. by the way Of Georgetown, II
longer by fow miles than the one By
Ellendale, but the difficulty ia crossing
BroRdklln creek necessitating large
amount OF trestlework, aud putting In a
arawbridge, makes the Georgetown
route most desirable.
The oysters In Taugier sound are IA
good condition, snd the packers OF Girls
Geld are doing a large business. The
oysters however. are 30 high that there
Is not much profit IN the business
With the object of getting full
supply OF pure water, the Light aud
Water Commission, Of Milford will have
a new well sunk next week at
the pumping station. Ii the proper
dow and qualify OF water is not found
at less depth, ths well Will be sunk
500 feet.
An unusual sight can be witnessed not
far from Bridgeviile, that Of a turkey hen
With covey OF quail. L. is presumed
that the hen hatcned ont the quail and
she cannot DO forced TO leave them.
George Walls. OF Coolspring. Sussex
county husked 202 baskets OF corn in ten
hours and Robert Rust, Of Broadkiln,
husked SO baskets in one ami one half
hours.
The Coolspring Presbyterian and Unity
NJ f Churches have been furnished with
handsome organ each The respective
orgauists are Niles Ella Coverdale sud
Frank Joseph The extra meetings Of
Unity M. E Church are stll 10 progress
Joshua Davis. a young mau Of near
Brldyeville has disappeared mysterious
y and II Is feared that he has been killed
or has committed suicide.
Oysters aud fish are becoming quite
Scarce down the state.
the work Of laying street crossings In
Milford is sill going on.
Daniel Warrington, Of Hollyville.
Susasx county, has six hogs which, II
Is said, VIII butcher 2 800 pounds
The Republican Executive Committee
Of Sussex county met at Georgetown to
day.
Levi Bunting, OF nsar Sc. Martins.
Sussex county, caught rock In St
Martins river the other day that weighed
22l pounds This Is the largest Of the
season.
A live snake was discovered on South
Front strset sidewalk Ia Milford by two
young women returning from church.
they were seemingly cool, collected aud
unterrihsd, Notwithstanding the length
Of his snskeshlp.
Rev. P. II Rawlins, OF the NJ E
Church, Harrington, has secured the
S4O0. the amount asked for to nav the
floating debt. insurance, coal for Winter
six tons, aud sufficient money to ply
interest on bond.
The order issued some time ago com
pelllng property owners in Harrington
20 pave Ia front of their propsrty ia
being complied with as rapidly as possi
bic.
soloman NJ. Elliott, Of near Laurel
was stricken by paralysis last Tuesday
morning and though SIN alive his
recovery is not probable. Mr. Elliott is
IN bis S1th year and Is one OF the most
emiuently respected men Of Sussex
county.
The re-opening Of Line NJ. e. Church.
nesr Whitesvill9, Sussex couniV. has
been postponed from December to
December 10 on account Of the delay in
the arrival Of the pewa..
James Burton Dicksrson, living on the
William II. IoWnBend farm In Cedar
Neck, near Milford, has buried two
CHILDREN during the past week, both girls.
who died from malignant diphtheria.
Two other children have recovered from
the disease, and six more are at this tins
very III with the same tr0ubie.