The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-12-24
NEW CASTLE NEWS.
WHAT ls rranspirins In the Pretty Town on
the Delaware
Correspondence OF the Republican.
NEw CASTLE. Doc, "a. 1895.
.'AIay thy Chrlatmas mornLng breal

HEw CASTLE. Doc "a. 1895.
MAY thy Christmas morning break
Holy, and bright. and calm.
And may all thy life for his dear sake
Be joyful Christmas psalm"
The entertainment OF the Presbyterian
Sunday school last evening was grand
affair. Each number on the program was
delightfully."- rendered and the scholars
and teachers thoroughly enjoyed 1t.
Il never saw the like before, said Vas.
d. Biqgs TO your reporter last evening.
but the other evening when J on motto ell
my store Gro wds from oil over the city
fIocked here. Come in after Chris TIM as
and Will give yon local every wcek."
I believe that New Caetle people VIII
buy the gents furnishing. goods here
when thelr attention ls called to prices
and quality through good medium that
speaks volumes fJr the REPUBLICAN as an
advertising medium.
special meeting OF City Council was
held Inst evening for the purpose OF
granting permission TO tito telephone
com pAny to erect four poles on Delaware
street at Second. city Solicitor Cooper
at the next meeting Of Council Will pre-
sent Officer 1obln With tho now revolver
Il sraTspy eG na%S IA q fa Ssrssa 4 brnss a
Turkey, ch.csens and ducks are seen
very@liefe The eyo turns.
Turkeys retail at Is cents pound.
city Council cannot Ylderstand why
tbs Delaware Iron Works shut oil tho
electric current FOR tho arc light at the
entrance to Washington avenue.
Council will make proper inqnlres os
to tho ownership OF the Led OF South
Third street south OF South streat and
Washington avenue from Seventh to
Third.
Both streets are iravarsed By at least
two thirds OF the taxpayers Of the city
and on winters evening the walking is
very disagreelble on account OF no lights
Cranston Hunter left last evening over
the p. W 4 b railroad for a trip to
Portsmouth. Va.
The postolllce will bo open until o 80
tomorrow morning Onl from s TO $50 In
the afternoon.
Closing eyarolsas were hold in the
different echools today. Presents for
tsachers nnd pu plls were In order.
Little Mary Bridgewater was delighto d
last evening when sho learned that she
had won the third prize Ia tha Krlss
Krnglo eontest, She will receive three
pounds of candy.
George Williams yesterday sold over
get In now supply for today and is soil.
ing at from 10 to 20 cents pound.
"piqf9e DO pgt M'RH0h nt g1pre any
moro ikis Week. aail Mrs. McCallln yos-
terdny afternoon. II never cav the like
OF the last two days simply because It
WAS mentioned In the REPuBLIcAS about
my atore and the Xmas goods. / wort
hnve a toy LETT Next year I'll put in
double stock and will advertise in the
RrruBLIoAS for 1t Ia tho best paper 10
reach the people with"
Bncon's barber chop will close tomorrow
at noon.
The daily patrons OF tho morning train
havo regular places aud no one else ever
takes his neighhor's place. For tho past
two months elncu John a. Lambson was
takon sick, no one has occupied his seat.
This morning his comrade riders clubbed
together and this afternoon hs Yves pre
sented with handso ne basket OF fruits
and nu!a
lie Christmas Entertainment of st.
Peters Sunday school Will not be held rs
stated In an afternoon paper on Wednos.
day evening. Monday Dec. so, is the
date.
MIR and Mrs. Thomas Frazer will enter
tain their sunday school classes on
Thursday evening.
Knowes' Wooden Mills will close for
two and tie Delaware Iron Works for
four dnYs.
Miss Carrie Downey viii spend the holl =.
days IN Wilmington as the guest of Mrs.
Frank Thumpsun.
Mrs. Frank Thompson and spn of VII.
mington spout yesterday with friends 10
this city.