The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-20

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When anything gels wrong with your
plumbing just ring up phone $50. Rob-
erta & Flncher. sanitary plumbers, 400
Orange street
Howell =. England while looking over
an old Bible on Sunday evening last
found bank note of the colony of Penn
sylvania. dated lf7S. The face value OF
the note IL so shillings. Tie Bible has
been in MIR. Eng family for many
years
Peter P, Marvel. native OF Delaware.
died on Monday In Chesterville, Pennsyl-
vania. MI, Marvel was relative OF
Judge D. I. Marvel, aud was born in Sus.
sex county e!ghty.nlne years ago.
The prevailing thaw Is having its effect
and the Whining ton packets are making
regular trips between this city aud Phila.
dsluhia.
The Cherry Island Marsh Company
have q bill before the Legislature making
1t an unlawful act, punishable by tine or
Imprisonment, for any person oil persons
TO raise or lower sluice gates which are
for the purpose OF draining marshes
Postmaster Moore will give dinner to
the employees of the post Cillce at Ain.
scow's on Thursday night.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF Trinity
Church gave violet supper in the parish
house, Adams streot near Delaware ave-
nue., last night.
Wilmington ConcIave. Ancient Order
Adhesive hoEulllpns, were go to Phiiadel,
pha last night but the visit was postpon
cd until saturday night. Those who In.
tend to 20 should report at the lodge
room OH Thursday night
The Home Loan Associations monthly
meeting will taRe place on Friday even
ing, the 22nd lust, at the usual place.
The death Is announced In Admission,
Ala. of John W. Ledbettar { 70 aged
fsther OF Wiliam:G, and j. NJ. L ,lbetter
who are we'll known In Wllmln sGon In
connection with Piedmont. The doGae5ed
was IS yeals old.
Tho Rev Thomas l.. Terry OF St. Paul's
NJ, +. Church has been invited TO remain
at the church for another year and has
accepted the invitation.
Frank Swart2, brother Of the Rev. W.
p. SwartZ Of this city. has taken the
Thompson fellowship prize at Trinity
College,. Hartford. Conn. This entities
MIR. Swattz to go aboard and study for
two years
The Fifth Ward Republican Club will
meet this evening in their rooms. Sew.
enth and Market streets. to eleet otficera
for the ensuing year.
The Legislative Committee of the patri-
otto orders and tho Century Club Visited
Dover to day TO urge the passage of the
Compulsory Education bill.
George Lawrence. of TO Wilson street.
has gone to Newport News to work. Hs
Ii one OF Haran's old banda.
An Inquirer wants to know when the City
Railway Company Intends to open tho
road from ltlverslew to Shellpot
MIR. George Pennington anu daughter
are tile guests Of West Chester friends.
Miss Harrison has returned home from
q visit to friends at Upland.
Mr. Frank Murray OF Trainer Pa, has
returned home from u visit to her deugh,
ter In this city.
Miss Nirge Blake and Miss Lenora
Hill, Chester. haye been the guests of Miss
Mabel Adair.
The glnss factory OF Getslnger Il Son
OF Bridgeton. N. j.. has been closed by the
sheriff. Liabilities, $4,000.
The nlnoteenth annual dog show OF the
W sstminater Kennel CLUB opened on
Tuesday at the Madison Square Garden.
N. Y. One thousand, three hundred and
thirty one dogs are entered competing
for the prizes offered. Fifteen thousand
dollars will he distributed.
Rev Jonas Trambauer, of Philadelphia,
the new preaidlnK elder OF the Holiness
Christian Association will preaeh at the
mission at Front and Madison streets to.
morrow night holiness meeting Tonight.
The public are cordially inyited.
Mrs c. A. Grandson, wife of the col.
ored preacher, has left for her home In
Chicago
st. Paula NJ. T. people want the Ray.
Mr. Terry for The next Two years as p stor.
lie Is In love with his congregation, for
which his good wife has 10 cause for
Jealousy.
Albert Thatcher Is slowly improving
from u sick auell.
The grip has mada tho acquaintance of
a number OF our citizens during the past
few weeka.
William Greeneld Is laid up at his
home IN ttoekesstn with an attack OF the
grip.
Dr. Elisha S. Bailey. a brother OF Mrs.
Amos Slfarpless, of Ashland died ut Ills
hcne in Romansville Pa. last Thursday
afternoon IN his 10th year.
Iaaac Larkin and wife OF New Garden,
Pa.. have gone TO Tampa, Florida to visit
relatives located at that place.
All OF our citizens WHO have an incone
of teur thousand had better stir themsei.
yes and get their Internal blanks filled up.
we are not woitied.
All the Wilmington boys who have left
home gradually return like the prodigal
son.
Our new water filter ia working like a
charm. We never had better or cleared
drinking water.
Mrs. Willard Hall Porter attended per-
formance OF Ben Hur IN Fulton OPP, ra
House last evening.
turkeys are selling for 10 to Is cents
per pound In our market with fairly
good supply.
Rsv Robert Watt will lecture 10 Kings.
wood Nj. L. Church on Friday evening
Ais ruI,iecL will bs',A CuBinuuolilan l5uRt