The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-09-17
nnel,rnnd I.nrter.

ence serves us but as far as We can trace
ancient history, not even etopping at the
portals of that beautiful land In which
dwelt our first parents. but pushlng aside
the gates we enter the fair city. the home
of innocancs and purity. In this lovely
home we ind everything as happy and
serene as when 1t came from the hand OF
Its gnukor. Our chief desire was. III poBst.
BILE to ferret out that which was or shou d
be the IN ost reverence OF all that went 10
make up this celestial abode. After
very careful Investigation we came TO the
conclusion (and justly SOP that the honor
belonged to the one whom Adam saw
proper to call Eve, because she was the
mother of all living.
We think we are right when we say the
mother, In this the nlueteenth century. az
we'll as at any Time in the past. is deserv-
Ing OF more sympathy. thouRhtfulness
and loving kindness than any other object
which we meet with along the journey OF
life.
1t was mother who gave to the world
It's population. II was m other who spent
nights OF care and ang uish while watch-
ing over and administering to the wants
of the little ones, and Oftentimes WHOM
they wore near eternity had It not been
for mother the golden thread of life
would have ended; but nll through the
midnight houis when apparently the
whole earth was enwrapped in siu M eer
mothers eyes grew not dim. neither did
she become weary In caring for her child.
o. young man. now often do You give
these facts due consideration and return
to your mother just rccompense for
whnt you have been the recipient OIL at
your mothers handf
Young man. did you ever. by the dim
light of a taiiow candle. In some lonely
place perhaps. where no mortal eye could
see. spend your nightly hours in what
some might-call recreation and pleasure,
while mother kept watch over q vacant
bed and dispatched msssengers here and
there in search OF some tidings of her
boy, fearing that he had been relieved of
his valuables aud left bleeding by the
waysde?
Did you over 90 In pairs to the clty and
after becoming weary of the night or the
city. We know not which. endeavor to
gain admission into one of those fine
mansions similar to that in which the
Saviour OF man was admitted to because
there was no room in the inn. bseause this
would be better than no bed at all. but on
failing In this Rlvo blue coat lively
chase for some i've or six Squares, while
the man In blue was Jumping up and
down and cracking his sides laughing at
the fleeing man? The wicked hesth when
no man pursueth.
A resident OF our town is so overjoyed
over the fact that a daughter has come to
his home that be forgot himself the other
not know how. he fell out of bed and his
head came IN contact with the corner of a
bureau, causing him TO carry sore knot
Miss Mary Taylor of Mil Creek Hun.
dred ia spending Few days with her sis-
ter. Mrs. Jacob A. Welch OF this place.
week with her son Jonn Buckley. one of
the most enterprising and successful
business men OF Chester. Mr, 3; is a
from Wilmington TO Darby, both whoie-
sule and retail.
Michael Kalaner. the genial barber of
this place. with his wife spent sunday
with relatives at Hockessin.
Mrs. Lizzie Boyd is visiting friends In
arSrota hSr Srother Edward MociIntocP. @ "neu Wy
Mlss Sallie LeCarpenter and Miss Mary
Miller went to Care May on Saturday.
Thomas T.. Moore, formerly engaged in
q Ds m mi IN fQ .ns.sI ttar
county, Pa.
Daniel b. Grassland has moved into the
house made vacant 10y the removal of Mar.
Moore.
William Wocd, of Guyencourt. who
serves our villagers with milk. hud tne
valuable gold watch while attending the
fair at Reudiug Last week.
William Shaffcr. who has been laid up
with sprained foot, has 60 far recovered
as to be- able to lay aside his cIuI ches.
Mr. s. has been oil from work for some
ten weeks.
Miss May Clough has returned home af.
ter spending several weeks In Johnstown,
Pa.
Mrs. Taylor. the good wife Of the paa.
tor OF Mt. Lebanon NJ. E. Church. Is on q
TWO weeks visit to her parents at Sunbury
| Pa. We sympathize with the Darson In
his loneliness though It does not seem 20
diminish his preaching abilities. lie gave
| his people nn excsllenJ sermon Sunday
morning taking as a text the 18th chapter
| OF 1 Corinthians. His theme was love and
IL was no exception to his able preaching.
Ho IL one OF those preachers that al ways
| gives his audience something worth going
to hear. lie also preached the ninth and
| last OF a series OF serm ons on the life of
| Joseph. at night. which was an elegant dis
| course.
Mrs. Kendall. sistor of s. A. ]. Lang, of
this place. who lives at Norwood. Della.
ware county. Pa. aud her daughter, Mrs.
| Henderson. has been spending few days
with tho family OF Mr. Long. who ts en-
| gagged in tbs flour anu feeu trade In our
| village. LAQUADn