The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-07-09
LOCAL, D(l'rA.

The Sunday school of West Prcsbyter-
rian church went to Cape May to-day,
and that Of First Presbyterian church to
| Augustine Pier.
The funeral of Mrs. H. Richards, aged
| 81 years took place this morning from
her late residence, 606 West Sixth street.
lnterment was made at Rivorview.
Officer Eakin shot a supposed mad dog
at Taylor and Spruce streets this morning
Annie Smith was sent to the Aims
house
The steamship Ollfeld cleared for Roucn
to-day.
The Epworth League of Grace church
will not give moonlight excursion
Mr.. Jeremiah Mahoncy residing on
West Ninth street, has a miniature garden
in his back yard. His tomato crop will
soon be fit for picking.
Charles Brown the lightning telegraph
operator at r. r. Robinson & Co ,brokcrs,
is well yerscd on silver. He is Democrat
but don't know how to calm his conscience
as to vote for free silver Democratic
candidate.
All kinds of machine work made and
repaired Lawn mowers and cutlery sharp
cncd. and bicycles made as good as new at
the keystone Machine Co., No Pol West
NlSln slfctl.
The people of Chester will get better
water us it will be filtered
N. A. Grubb was granted a per nit to
erect two story back building at No. sll
Spruce street.
Mr. Louis H. Coke of MINNEAPOLIS. ia
visiting relatives in our city. He has been
for several years residing with his married
daughter in the West,
t:Mr Harry Butcher is on the sick list,
Harry has been indisposcd for tho past
two weeks, but we are pleased to learn he
is on the road to rapid recovery
Mr. James Prcntiss is suffering with
kidney troubles.
Mr. Valentine Hodson, of Atlanta Ga.
is visiting friends in our city. Mr. H.
located in the south in the year 1910. He
is looking well for II man of his years.
Redccmcr Sunday School took large
excursion to Lindonthorpc Park this
morning.
The real estate of Christopher Little was
sold at Sheriff sale this (Thursday) morn.
ing at Mddlctown.
Wilmer J. Ellison, administrator of
Sarah F.Milligan deceased, sold this morn.
ing at ~ o'clock at the Court House tho
PROPERTY on Monroe near Third street, to
&. W. Smith, attorney for $50, L. W
Stidham & Son wcre.thc auctioneers.
Mr.. J. Wesley Pike and family of Cbes.
ter "a, undertook to camp out at Wood
land Beach but the pesky mosquitoes
drove them home. That's like the Della.
ware mosquitoes they don't know good
thing when they soc it.
The new Corliss engine to be nut in tho
Ford Morocco Factory will cost over $500
Miss Addc johnson of Upland is visit.
Ing friends in our city.
Miss Annie Turner and Miss Dora Gr,v
have returned to Chester from a visit 70
friends In our city,
The books consisting of the late Mr.
A. Thatchcr's library were sold at public
sale on "Wednesday afternoon, at No lO3
Delaware avenue and brought fair prices.
The new conclavc of Hcptasophs will be
Instituted this evening.
1.-TWO wheclmen from Kingston, n. Y.
arrived here last evening, enroute to-
Washington.
New Castles idle workmen spend their
time fishing.
Inc annual meeting of the stock holders
OF the Wilmington City Railway Com
pany will be held On Tuesday
Il. NJ, Miller, Of B. f. Shaw &, Co, left
Tor Norfolk, Va, to-day to testify in A anil
pchulng against railroad company for
work done by the company.
The Merritt House, Front and French
streets, hns two bars, one ON French, and
one on Front street. Proprietor Maxwell
has an eye to business.
Philadelphia dealer advertiscs sir
hundred 800 bicycles at s37.jO.
The next run by the Chester Bcvclo
Club VIII be II combination affair with
We I wilmington Bicycle Club, when the
Chester boys will be the guests, of tho Dio,
mond State whoelmcD, and tho data ia
sunday next, July II. Tho run Viii he |
from Wilmington to Salen, N. J.
Powell will sall fish tomorrow at 4 cenis
per lb., and cents per ID, cleaned and |
wrapped up. Call early and avoid the