Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-05-14
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s,eniai Correspondence OF uazetts and journal
New Castle, May 9.--Tho game Of
base ball between tho Goldey College
team and the High School Alumni yes
terday was interesting. Schultz OF
the Golcley College was hit hard in the
first six innings, but BY good fielding
the score was held down. Prentiss
pitched during the latter part of the
game. For the High School Alumni
Bridgewater and Countiss played a
good game throughout. Tho score was
as follows:
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Mrs. Gardner Jemison gave supper
last night in celebration Of the 21st
birthday of her son, Charles Ferris
| Jemison Among those present we're:
Miss Abbie Jamison, Mr.. and Mrs. Il.
Jemison, Mr.. and Mrs. James Jemison
of Washington, ID. T., Miss Maggie
Sherwood OF Wilmington, Mr. and Mrs.
George Rennie, Harry Jemison Archie
Rennie, Neil Sentman and Clarence
Starts.
Edward Wise was given pleasant
party last evening in celebration of his
18th birthday. The guests included
Misses Bessie Gordon, Lille Snaveley,
Mary Spear, Anna Newovo, Mary Ma
guire, Nellie Winslow, Anna Miller
and Mary Winslow, and Messrs Walter
Wise, Albert Pedrick, John Gordon,
Haywood Case, William Watson, Harry
Davis, Thomas Boyle, Wilbur Bush
and Charles Strotts.
Cbildren's day will be observed by
the Presbyterian Church May 18th.
People residing on Harmony street
were startled last evening by a pistol
shot. The shot was fired with suicidal
intent by man who had imbibed too
much Addicks liquor and who was re-
ceiving Caudle lecture. His attempt
to kill himself was unsuccessful.
While employed at the Delaware
iron works yesterday Albert Wilhelme
stepped on pipe and falling sprained
an ankle His brother, Wilhelme, had
u knee cap broken while playing base
ball a few days ago
The wedding of Rogers Holcomb,
formerly Of this city. and Miss Jose.
phine de Zeng of Geneva, N. ", will
take place June 18th.
Robert Risley OF Philadelphia, who
fell from bicycle in this city last
evening, received severe cut near the
eyes and became unconscious.
Wilbur Meredith fell from his bicycle
while riding near the ice pond on the
/ Wilmington road last evening and sus-
tanned fracture of the collar bone.
The Star Hotel, which has been
greatly improved, presents a handsome
appearance. The bar has been rear
ranged, new fixtures have been put
therein, and other improvements have
) been made.
: Charles Keehler has leased the house
formerly occupied by Charles Edwards
on Delaware street near Front
New Castle, May ll.-With quarrels
between negroes and rows among Hun
: garians there was plenty of excitement
r Saturday night. John MishIock, Geo,
Burnski and Joseph Barreledupski were
: arrested on the charge of drunkenness
and disorderly conduct and at a hear
ing before Mayor Boyd yesterday were
each sentenced to pay fine of 50. 10.
A similar fine was imposed upon John
Koldoski, who was arrested on com
plant of Joseph Burnski.
The county and State boards of the
Ancient Order of Hibernians met here
9 yesterday. Divisions Noe. J., A and
of Wilmington, Division No. ? OF
| hlHCf 1ClNloiph ANOs VI ANON
Castle, Division No. of lIockessin
. and Division No. s of Newark we're
, represented. Encouraging reports were
submitted. August Boyle, national
: secretary OF the Irish Catholic Beneyo-
lent Union, made an address and waE
, given vote of thanks. Four candi.
dates for membership were admitted t.
Division No 8 Saturday evening anC
Q several applications for membership
D were received. The delegates were
: pleasantly entertained.
: Elwood l.. Wilson, freight superin
, tendent at the Delaware railroad sta
! tion, had shoulder severely injured
q Saturday afternoon by being struck b,
car.
. The game of baseball between tbs
Columbia Athletic Club and the Mont
Z gomery Athletic Association Saturday
! was interesting. Carlin made Il homt
run by knocking the ball over tn,
fence. The score:
2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT o.
Many citizens are displeased because
the City Council will not appoint {
: board of health.
The Chester Wheel Club will visit
this city next Sunday, when Mynhoel
: Won Hoffman will serve planked shac
. dinner, after which the Columbia Ath
L lotic Wheel Club will show the visitors
; the town.
o New Castle. May IA delightful
concert was given in st. Peters Church
f last evening by tho choir The pro
4 gramme was arranged by Miss Pauline
+ Rogers who was accompanist. Johr
o Atkinson and Israel Ridings who
made their first public appearance al
O violinists, were repeatedly applauded.
D The Columbia Athletic Clubs SECOND
d base ball team has been reorganizet
/. with the following players: Countiss
c. ; bridgewater, p. Ed. Wise, 8. 8.
n W. Kirk, captain and 1b. F; q. Hunter,
!. 2b. j. White, r.f Walter Wise, c. {.
: G. Pedricl. rf. j.. Gordon, 3b. Tho
{ team would like to hear from any clut
f in the State. bIt especially from ninel
' at Bear Station and Delaware City.
d Sheriff Gillis denies the rumor tha
Q he has discharged Night Warder
v Foster.