The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-02-04
unIlY OnIs IteIna.

George W. wetherIl has sold his stock
farm to a Philadelphia party. Price.
s25 900.
Peter CoulAon has commenced digging
tho foundation for Eew house. also dig
Ying well. Harry Perkins and Preston
arc the contractors. Wien they Ret 1t
built Peter and his wife OK pect 10 cat and
sleep and live In 1t.
Samuel Banner had q birthday surprise
on January 30th, 1t was his seth mile
stone of lie. About forty came from
Wilmington and took the boy on COM
plete surprise When he WAS invited into
the dining room the table weY full as a
tlok with beautiful cakes and refresh
ments. A handsome cake WAS presented
by his son anu daughter, With this inscrip.
tlon on it-"eariield and Elsie" IL would
bs I'm possible to give the nnmcs CT those
present, not belnR theie. Such places
always have good reporter present II
for no other reason Sammy, than TO eat
George W. Anderson Of Clifton Heights
is spandlng several days here with his
brother, John IL. Anderson, Our enterlris-
Ing butcher. He Ii true bluean believes
In looking on tho bright side OF life. anu
wear what natur gives him.
Joseph Ialley's new house and store IL
nearly completed. He will keep grocery
store and sell all kinds oil groceries ut tho
cash figure.
Harry Fachall Is contompl plating building
fine residence on tho original Mahoney
property Ho has bought purt OF 1t and
proposes to make himself a home there
Jonathan Perkins Is still on the sick list,
with not much hope OF recovery.
Mrs. Charles Gentlmill had birthday
party on Tuesday, tho Goth We didn't
know her age. for that is hard TO find out
how old some women ara. She never
had party before, and sho was SO we'll
pleased with Il that she Intends to have
one every year hereafter. Would have
TWO year, and Invite Mrs. Sipp to them.
Clarence and Samuel McSorley arc two
brothers whose heads are certainly level.
Several years ago they builta llsh dam,
Wit the convenient improvements. They
put In large nulnber OF young carps in
II: and last fall they caught with nets in
the Delaware ami put In - OOOo more OF
tho same iish. They are chipping now to
tho Philadelphia market about 800 pounds
OF ilsh (carps) every week. They feed
them every day with. wheat. sight
worth going miles to see.
Lnlyer Anderson assistant agent at
Newport for the F.. W. & L II. II, spent
Sunday last with his parents. lie don't
come up tu hunt girl. there are plenty
Ct them down there. lie comes to see his
Old mother
George W. Anderson. son OF j. H.. h ad
q party on Tuesday evening" the Goth ult.
AOout twenty couples were present and
stepped tho light fantastic to the wee
hours OF morning. Refreshments OF all
kinds were IN full and paltaken OF with
all tho powers of humanity.
We can't tell what tho names of those
present, but ono thing Is certain, there
were laileys long and short, Ialleys fnt
uDu lean TaIleys young and old, lulleya
married and single, and Talleys male an d
female anl that's all we do know.
Tho young men and ladies' OF this vicin-
ity go day and night to the quarry hole
near Bellevue. to spend hours there skat.
Ing. Some OF them ara tnlnklug OF get
ting a patent skate out 20 20 on wheels.
as,some of them are Inclined to go on
Tho backs OF their heads. and else where.
The old lady wishes they would get a
pair OF the same kind for her use, as she
would think she would need thuse kin d
or vehicles. hIKs. SttP.