The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-06
NEW CASTLE NEWS
Correspondence Of the REPUBLICAN
NEW CASTLE, March 6, 1897

Mr. and Mrs. George Williams were CIV
en- "A big surprise last evening at their
home on North Third street. Yesterday
WINS The furtieth anniversary Of their mar
riage and their children planned the sur
prise party which brought to gether q
large number Of friends to extend con-
CALCULATIONS aud boit wishes for many
more years Of happy married life.
In the morning Mrs. Williams went to
the residence Of her sister, Mrs. George
W. Grimes, to holp pack mp the household
goods preparatory to moving to Delaware
City. Shortly after 6 o'clock word was
sent for Mr.. Williams and he went over
to lend hand The friends begaa to
gather and at s o clock the house was fill
ed with friends. About that timo Mrs.
Grimes suggested tho idoa vi going over
with Mrs Williams for whlj.
The arrangements worked Ike charm
and When they entered the house every
where they TURNED they met friends who
extended congratulations. After the
party spent few hours pleasantly chat
ting supper was served. The children
presented their parents with handsome
easy chair and presents were received from
nearly all present. Aiming those VINO
called to extend congratulations were.
From New York David llennis.
inllNItllu Nl1sC' h'Al''N 49, "''
Susan Beaton
Chcster--Mr md Mrs james Henni4.
Newport and Mrs. John X, Ivy
nam, Miss Leila Lyman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Lyman, Miss Elite I,yn am.
Marshnton-Mr and Mrs. Irwin Wood.
ward and daughter, Mr.. AMI Mrs, Frank
Ball
Clayton Frank Sterling
Kirkwood- and Mrs. Harry Ster-
ling, Mr.. and Mrs. Ephraim Sterling,
Miss Bessie Sterling.
St Georges-Mr. and Mrs. A Sterling,
Mrs. Giggs.
Glnsgaw- Mr. and Mrs. William Stcr
| ling :.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Pustill Mr., and
| Mrs. Richard Maloney, Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
| King, Mr.. and Mrs. George Pustill, Mis-:
| Annie pustill. Miss Susie Morgan, Mrs.
Dennis, Miss Laura Webb, Mr.. and Mrs
Ira Lunt, Mr.. aud Mrs. Orvld Porter, Mr.
| and Mrs. Brough Mr.. and Mrs william
| Gordon, Miss Mabel Gordon, Miss Ami,
Davis Mr.. and Mrs George Grimes
! Misses Clara and Mamie Grimes, Mr., and
Mrs. John McNally, Mr.. and Mrs. Lcsl
White, Mrs. MGNully, Mr. and Mrs. Viii
liam Weggcnmau, Mrs, Grimes, Mr.. ant
Mrs II. Mentally, Mr.. aud Mrs. Henry
Mcore and family, Frank Moore AM
! sister
The Beard of Education to-day promise
to be interesting. In order that every on
| may know how you vote the tickets ar
red and white. Red is the opposition m
white the color of the present members.
Michael lieiscl got angry at his siste
and beat her about the head. Mayor Boy
placed the damage at 81, TO-
Bishop Walden delivered an interestin
lecture in tho NJ Il. Church last evening
Talk about hard times Just go to Wi
uam5 for 10 pounds of buck wheat for
cents, Syrup Is, eggs 10, Icons coffee I
sugar 4, corn starch 4, and soup beans
Rev, Father MlrklU held q reception 1
the conclusion al the institution ard lie
turs last rvclin. During the course
the free lnrlurp- both Professionals in
Catholics enjoyed the instruction an
benefit largely by Father Mick(e's mi
sion.
The Senior class of the High School,
last evenings meeting finally decide
upon class flower, and chose class color
The class numbers seven members. Mi
Lizzie Dennson is president.
George Sevan has returned home fro
Washington.
Window shades Is cents at Stops.
Mr.. and Mrs Watts of Wilmingtc
visited New Castle relatives yesterday
Mr. Peterson of Wilmington vas Il
guest of New Castle friends last eyenin
Floor oilcIoth 20 cents Mt Stoops,
Miss Cecilia Mahony Of Sunmitg Bird
Is visiting her parents
John Murphy Samuel II. Black n,
Philip Sheridan were among the New Ci
tie visitors to Wilmington last evening.