The sun., 1897-12-16

The Homeopathic and Alapathetic
State Board Of Medical Examiners are
still in session and routine work is being
accomplished.
The Delaware State Grange is in ses-
sisn here and yesterday committees were
appointed on constitution and bylaws,
division labor, good of the order, finance,
education, agriculture, cooperation, re-
solutions, dormant oranges, transporta-
ton and memorials.
Jim Davis, Frank Jordan, Arthur
Davis, John West, Edward Jones and
Thomas Stafford, all colored, were ar
raigned before Squire Jester on the
charge Of assault and battery on John
Smith. All the prisoners. paid fines and
were released with the exception of
Stafford and James Davis who couldn't
get hold of enough dough and will
therefore spend short time behind the
bars.
An aged lady on North street, has
teen troubled considerably of late by
some one throwing stones against her
house at night. A few nights ago she
slipped out with Il pitchfork in her hand
and caught Wilbur Hoffecker, alias
"Crabby," in the act. Hoffecker is
about 80 years OF age, and should be
made to pay the penalty by. law. He
lives next door to the lady.
A very pretty wedding took place at
the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. G. W..
Gets, between Dover and Cheswold, last
evening, the contracting parties being
Miss sallie Detts and George Bogar, of
Dover. Miss Name Moore was brides
maid and Lawrence W. Clark was best
man. Rev. J.. C. Pierce, pastor of the
First Baptist Church, of Dover, perform
ed the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs. Detts
will reside in Dover.
Burglars have again succeeded in
making their presence felt in this town.
and they appear to be getting bolder as
the list of house-breakings becomes
larger and the amount secured continues
to grow. The latest case occurred yester-
day afternoon about two O'Clock, the
home Of c. W. Barger, corner of Brad
ford and Reed streets, being ~forciblx
entered by two men. Recently
painters have been at work
around the premises and when the neigh
bors saw couple of strange men on the
lot no attention was paid to them, as it
was supposed thew were workmcn and
engaged in honest toll, and consequently
things all their own way as at that hour
tic house was vacant, Mrs Barger hay
ing ielt it securcl y locked but short
time previous.
Entrance was gained by prying apart
the bars fastened to one of the cellar
windows, and once inside no difficulty
was had in getting to the upper portion
Oh the house, as the ,ioor opening on the
stairway offered but slight resistance to
tie burglars. Once upstairs they turned
th'hgs topscy-turvey throughout tie
house, but the value Of the articles taken
did not amount to over $50, as it con-
sisted only OF pair of gold sleeve
buttons and a few other trinkets, and
lady's purse containing small sum of
money, mostly change. The burglars
We're seen proving about the house by
Mrs, Edward Fawcett, who resides in
the adjoining house, but as their looks
appeared familiar she thought they
were workmen and did not suspect they
were robbers and was greatly surprised
when she learned Of the burglary.
Eagle Graphophoncs, talk, sing, play
all instruments. Only SO Robccn 4
Co., 40 Market street.
Camden.
Miss Annie Cooper, is in Philadelphia.
i Mrs. Katharine Gcddis, of Salt Lake
City, Utah, has been visiting Miss Annie
Geddis.
Recorder of Deeds James Lord, has re-
turned from a visit to Philadelphia.
Miss Mabel Mcbride, Of Dover has
been visiting Miss May Dunn.
A doll show will be held in the store
recently occupied by James Cats next
Saturday night.
A novel anniversary was celebrated by
Mr. and Mrs. Il. c. Carrow yesterday.
1t was their first wedding anniversary
and they went on a tri p to Philadelphia,
Washington, Baltimore and New York.
stopping with the same friends and at
the same hotels as they did one year ago.
in short wedding trip repeated.
Ciaymont.
On Saturday evening last, December
l1th, James Fulton was married to Miss