The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-29
ITEMS FROM new CASTLE.
Correspondence Of the REPUBLICAN,
NEW CASTLE. December 20. 1921

Thanks to the kindness Of DR.. W. Fl:
Haucker. abe efficient Superintendent OF
the Delaware State Hospital, the Sunday
rare treat last evening. Tho treat consist
ed of graphnphone concert. After the
pleasing concert eacn pupil was he re-
cspient of box Of candy and an orange
In the afternoon the infant school received
c,ndy and oranges,
Tho Nazareth NJ. E. Sunday School held
its combined Christmas entertainments
last evening. An orchestra furnished u
selected program and the different pupils
acquitted themselves creditably.,
Tho eloqutionary efforts of Miss Mary
McGonigal were especially fine. Kris
kringle came down tho chimney ana
treated the children.
Robert H. Harrington will succeed
Walter A. Davisas superintendent OF the
New Castle shirt fatory. The former
Superintendent Walter A. Davis left for
Il. Ii. Harris, Of tho Standard Sewing
Machine Company YVES here yesterday anu
made tho change The factory will now
DE open for inspection by newspaper men
and I'LL trouble will be obi Grated.
The funeral of Miss Sarah G. ]anvier
of Delaware City took place yesterday Ut
ternoon. Services were held in Delaware
city ana lntefllenJ lHdtie III oHo ioap9
terian Cemetery, New Castle
Hen Holschnmaker severely sprained
his ankle by falling OH u slippery pave
The electric lights did not burn for two
hours last evening ana tho consequence
was that it was with difficulty that people
moved around tic streets. The cause was
q slight accident at the power mousse
Several persons received severe Tolls on
the slippery pavements, as they couio no'
SEQ where TO walk.
Industry Council of the Junior Order OF
American Mechanics held an important
meeting last evening, at which The follow
ing officers wore elected:
Jr. Past Councilor,J. Preston Ball ;coun.
cilor, u D. Stoops; yice.councilor, John
G. Fritz; assistant recording secretary,
Charles l. Countiss; conductor, VIM. ~.
Kirk; warden, James White; inside senti.
mol; Andrew Mitchell; outside sentinel,
John Jester; recording ecretary, William
f. Hushebeok financial secretary. Geo. U.
VanIine, Jr. treasurer j Harry Rothrock;
representative to state council, ). Hess
and J. Preston Ball; trustee, W. i. hush
check.
Tho installation will take place at the
next meeting.
The engagement of Miss sophia Rooney
and PROBES ,or H. H. Way of Philadelphia
has been announced. A number of other
prospective weddings are on the tapis.
The skaters are taking advantage OF the
ekating season and are having good Time;
Mrs. Morton, OF Glassboro and Mr.: and
Mrs L. A. Pope, Of Pemberton, N. D.,
have returned to their homes after a
pleasant visit to Mr.. Edward Dalby.
Mis- Cecilia Boyle is spending week
in Philadelphia as tho guest or M ISIS
Kathryn ". Rowan who returned to hcr
| home after pleasant visit 10 New Castle
friends.
Bargains in blankets and robes Stoops.
Miss MN stewart is entertaining Miss
Lenuru Moore Of Dover.
Samuel b. Miller, of State Road has en-
Gagged i, force Of men to cut tinbcr, lie
| Gas fifteen acres Of timber between Gshs-
! COW and Newark. Hr expects to supply
| fha PHILADELPHIA, Wilmington and Baltl'
more railroad with large lot OF Cross
| ties and pilings.
The William Lea & Sons Ccmpany's
| tlour mill il tuning ont about @5) barrels
oi tlour day. The mill will close down op
| Saturday for week to enable an account
| OF etock to be taken. c,.,,
Tho anniversary of the Baptist Churcn
will bc pleasing affair. Ii Will be heia
! on January 10. u,,.
Mr.. and Mrs. McConaghey, Of Whining
| ton. have been the guests of MI and Mrs.
| james Legg.
! There was no meeting of tho Board or
Education last evening owing to the
members Of the Board being anxious 10
| attend the Christmas entertainment IN
the Nazareth NJ. Il, Church.
| John Duncan is engaged in ma KIN z
needed repairs to the kitchen of Sherl II
| Flinn's residence. Contractor Israel hid
| ing has force Of carpenters at work put.
| ting in window sills in the basement OF
| the Sheriffs residence.
| Alelph Lodge, No. 8 X. of F., will cen
| cluue the election of its officers Tonight,
The mission in st, Peters Church Will
| open on sunday morning next.
| jail Warden Hance's arm is getting
all right again.
Tho O. p Il. assembly will welcome in
| the new year and pay IL farewell salute to
| the dying year of 1897.
William b. Mccoy, Jr., was taken sud
denly ill yesterday while attending to MS
| duty as motorman on the electric cars
| Ho was removed to MS home
DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup takes the lead
| inn