Evening journal., 1896-04-07
WILMINGTON Ngws NoTEs.


At Middletown this afterno u, Sheriff
ellis viii sell the l5O-acre farm Of Alonzo
Gordon.
The puoils Of st. Pauls r. c. School gave
a very pleasing musical and literary enter
tainment last night for tue benefit Of the
school.
The ACCESSIBILITY of having a banquet for
the Board OF Trade has been referred 10y
ofsO. o. Pdrdy. A A. Maher. y. NJ. Hopes.
DR.. +. Roop Smith ard A :. Reed.
Thieves recently entered public school No.
% aud Transacted the teachers decks. Moth
ing Of value was taken however.
George A. Willis, Democrat, wants 10 be
coroner.
Grant" will be the subject OF Rev.
Merritt HulbuId's address 20 the members
and friends Of the Young Mems Republican
Club this evening.
Eureka Council No. 2. Jr. o. u. A. M.
viii iniuate ten candidates tonight.
-Represan tatfve Willis rad an original
poem TO the Unity Club, at Washington re-
Gently.
This Benevolent Pioneer Literary Associa-
Won gave It's annual ball in hden Hall last
nigh. IL was very largely attended.
The Ladies' Mite society OF Ringswood
M. X. Church has adopted resolutions OF
regret concerning the departure OF Rev.
Warren Burr and wife to a new neld of labor.
Members Of the classes in physical culture
and a OeutiOn Of the Y. W q. A.. gave 4
nretty Greek'drill and musicale In hanover
Presby terian Church last nigh.
"A larse delegation from Eden Lodge l. o.
o. +. visite1 Hermann Lodge last night 70
witness the installation OF the latter's officers
Look az the display of glass neckties In
the window of 4l9 Market sire Q.
The new sternberger Building at Fifth and
French streets Is about com pleted. IL Is one
Of the largest factories OF the kild 10 the
county.
Building Inspector Grubb yesterday
granted a permit 10 B. n. Shakespeare for
alterations 70 Nos. so5 500. s9i ana os1 Bennett
street.
The congregation Of Scott NJ. e. Church
will meet at the church to ght 10
elect four trustees for the ensuing year.
old Swedes Church did not elect vestry
men yes err lay its election ing held in March
Of each year.
The little son Of Charles d. Bird. superin-
tendent of the Wilmina ton Transfer Com.
pany. Is recovering from a very serious attack
Of dphtheria.
The bark Kate +. Troop was t-wed TO
Harlan a. HOllinCswOrth COmpany's wharf
yesterday by the tugs Jansen and Laura b.
She Will bs repaired.
The upper decking on the new steamer
ShinnecOCk has been laid.
The steamer John A Warner has come out
Of the Harian and Hollngsworth Compary's
dock, newly painted and placed Ia readiness
for Summer work.
The lighthouse tender Zzania has cleared
from the pusey and Jones Company's wharf
with supplies.
The City of Chester Of the Wilmington
Steamboat Company has left the Harlan
and HOlling worth Company's yards
She has been entirely renovated aud
painted, and new furniture has been addet.
She will take the place Of the BrandyWine,
which viii now be overhauled.
There will be no services AZ the Peoples
Mission, No III Shipley street tonight owing
70 the illness OF the leader. Arrangements
have been made for services to-mlrrow night
and each succeeding night dur.ng the week.
Henry ID. Dillon is very IN at his residence
/ on Pennsylvania avenue and it Is not thought
/ like y. that he will recover.
-William L. Msdholdt hts broken ground
/ for fve stylish hOasss at Nineteenth and
Washington streets.
fenry Ginder died at his residence. No.
/ l55 Claymont street yesterday afternoon.
1t is said thst represe1t 1tatives Of a west
| ern manufacturing concern viii lrObably
locate "a plant in Cherry Island Marsh.