The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-04-23
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| James B. Stevenson has been appointed
| fireman at the new federal building
The flftieth anniversary Of Washington
| Council, o. U. A, NJ, will DO observed on
May 2Sth.
Il, H. Foulke of Philadelphia last oven.
ing lectured in Epworth M. e. Church on
| Armenia.
e. L. Rice will ask for new bids for the
erection of John Talley' residence. Those
| opened yesterday We're too high.
| The Supreme Council of the legion of
| the Red Cross will meet in this City on
Monday and Tuesday evenings.
James Cavanaugh, of No. 0 Market street
was injured yerterday by o bank caving
in on him while at work in q sewer trench.
A number of officers of the National
Guard will go to New York on April "a,
and attend the Grant monument dedica.
ton.
Mr.. John Lungren residing at No. 500
West Ninth street, has been on the sick
list now for three weeks. He Is suffering
from the effects of bad cold
Numerous visitors are in our city to- day
attending the Sunday School Convention,
being held In Hanover Presbyterian
Church.
Mr.. s. H. Baynard is attending the ses-
sions of the Delaware State Sunday School
Association being held in Hanover Pres
byterian Church.
Congressman Handy Is spoken of as a
possible member of the Congressional
Chess Team which will play a team of the
British House Of Commons.
The Water Commission yesterday after
noon opened bids for supplying coal but
did not award the contract. The bids
ran red from 50 No IN 40 n TOW
Capt. Shaw and Mr.. Fritz went fishing
yesterday in the Delaware below New
Castle and made quite haul of the f1nny
tribe.
Manuel Richenberger was presented
with cat fish by John Biddle which
weighed Va pounds. He will have lunch
on Saturday evening from 10 to IL o'clock.
Mr.. John Bingham, collector for Stoec-
kles brewery. Is one of the best pen and
Ink artists In our cityas his wotk fully at.
tests. lie studied in Europe for several
years.
The third triennial convention of the
working Women's Societies will be held
IN Philadelphia next Wednesday, Thurs
Day and Friday, and a large number of
WHmingtonians will be in attendance.
Arrangements have been made for hold.
ing seriessof peoples gospel and praise
meetings on Sunday evenings, beginning
next Sunday and to continue during May,
IN Hanover Presbyterian Church.
The Chester officials know where good
footing Is to be had in Delaware. The
Chester boys know that Wilmington has
lots of pretty girls and come down to visit
them and the Chesuer mothers know that
Delaware grows the most luscious peaches
that can be eaten. Everything is worth
striving for except politics.
The Delaware Avenue Choir, will repeat
on next Sunday night, in the Church,
the first part of the Sacred Cantata, 1.-THE
Great light so beautifully rendered on
Easter night to a crowded house. com.
mencing at 7. 30 sharp,
Why don't the Wilmington City Rail-
way Company divide the concerts given at
Shellpot Park during.the summer months,
between the other musical organizations
in our city?
Rev. j. J. Monaghan of st. Patrick's
Church, Charleston, $. G., who is to be
consecratod Bishop of vii, TO succeed Bish.
opCurtis left Charleston Yesterday forBal-
tlmorc, where he will be the guest of Rev.
DR.. A. L. Magnien at st. Marys Semi
nary.