The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-08-10
LOCAL Durs.

Prof. W. @. Shearer. who held the posi-.
RON Oh superintendent Uf tire public
schools at New Cestle, has been elected
superintendent of the Elizabeth. N. D.,
public schools with u salary OF $1,000 q
year.
Tho directors OF the electric road be.
tween thls city and Linwood are about
negotiating Tor the purchase of the BELLE
yneiquarry property. OIL the Philadelphia
pike, on which they may erect an electric
plant to drive the trolley cars that may be
cunning In few months between our
city and the above named place.
Tho foundry OF the Delaware Iron
Forks at New Castle was Obliged to close
uown yesterday In consequence ot not
heing able to obtain coke.
Three Pullman cnrs were shipped to
washington and one to Jersey City yes.
terday.
The Village Record Of West Chester, Pa,
te once more offered Tor sale by Its present
owner, s. Edward Paschall, who wants
soooo Tor 1t. The price ID cheap II the
plant is any good.
The Green Hill Presbyterian Church and
Sunday school will go to Woodland
Leach ON Wednesday, Aug. 2l.
The choir OF the First Presbyterian
Ghufch Will conduct a song service at
Eli mere Presbyterian chapel tomorrow
evening, Aug. llth.
The chemical engine put out a fire on
the roof Of No. III East Water street yes.
terday afternoon.
Counterfeit dollars and quarters have
made their appearance In this city.
New Jersey watermelons are in the
market.
George Sills was badly burned about
the breast by hot iron yesterday after.
noon OF the works OF the Edmond State
Iron Company. He was taken to tho
office Of DR.. II, NJ. FrIst, Eighth and
Spruce streets. where his Injuries ere at.
tended to.
will attend services In Calvary baptist
Church tomorrow evening.
{. An important meeting OF tho Wllmin n.
Ion Light, Heat nnd Power Company has
besn called for September 13tn. ut the
o1lce OF Willard salisbury. Esq.
II. B. Cook has two handsome Wild
geese on his lake at Claymont.
John Carter has been lodged In jail at
lover on suspicion OF icing The person
who robbed tho house OF William L.
SmitheTs.
Cool Spring Park ia complained OF as
boiling somewhat disorderly.
Thomas Gibson, colored, claims to have
come from camp in thirty inlnltes.
The grematory ashes will have to 10
ground.
Vessels plying between Marcus Hook
and the ouiside world will obtain wuather
terorts for the hydrographic oflice at
Washington.
Tie b. Y. P O. Of tho North Baptist
Church will holJ an Echo Rally, Sunday
eyening. Aug. llth. Addfe6sea will be
made by Misses Evan. Dll, Mr.. Gray
Bsnge and others.
The musical pIograne under the direc.
torshlp OF Mr.. J, J. Muilitt will consist Of
singing by the children, al lhsns and other
music by the choir
The vestry Of st. Staphans Lutheran
Church. Ia nall be!ow Eighth street, has
decided to dispense with tha evening ser.
vice during the month Of August.
Martin +. Fraln was grabbing out on
khe beet sugar works wharf AZ Bellevue
on Friday afternoon and caught half
beshel basRet fun OF crabs.
Camp WIZ convene ut Rah0both on the
16thlnst. IL will be In charge OF Eresld.
ing EiSer Adansof the Dover district
Prof D. B.>IQnes has been chosen prln-
cipal Of the BridcaHIlt ts public schools and
Mrs. X. W. BeOrwoUd assistant.
DIR, II. P. Hinchcli1e, OF Elkton, will
locate and practice medicine iu our city.
Tho Peninsula wa n'ermeion is bphind
lime this year. ana The Southern melon
has thu call
Some three thousand persons attended
big Thursday a. BOWe Beach.
James q. Stldham caught 1.-Two big sea
bass on the Havana at tho fishing banks on
Friday.
William Kelley, n bllcksmithiworkinx In
tho T.. W. u u Il. X. Companies shops had
the MISFORTUNE TO have index aud second
nn-er on his right hand mnshsd by tho
steam hammer. Dr. Draper am putated Tho
fingers.
Saunders c. Dillon and Harry W. Walker
oil which mention WAS made In the RKPuu.
1lcAN OF last week reached Nowalk, Conn,
On lhutsiay. They will reach Boston to.
day and from there viii visit Ngrrdgausett
pier hey Will be gone two weaks.