The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-11-01
ITEMS FROM new CASTLE.
Correspondence Of the REPUBLICAN
NEW CASTLE, November /, 1897.

On Saturday eveninga special train ar
rived here to take away about 250 delegates
OF the International Board Of Health
They arrived on the wharf off the Rec
Bank Sanitarium steamer. They had beer
inspecting Reedy Island quarantine sta
tion
On Saturday afternoon the football team
OF the &. A. y. lowered the colors of the
Park Athletic Clubs team. The latter
defeated the Adonis by a larger score tran
the Columbia boys and 1t was the opinion
that Park would make showing. 1t fail
cd to do SO. The score was "a too
Tho Park team played the defensive and
the Columbia playedsthe game straight
through the ii nealmOst without the slight
est trouble, and at no time was the ball In
danger of being lost on tho part of the
Columbia team. Thatcher and Hughes
played great game. Their rusbes were
something great and the visitors seemed
to DO unable TO cope with the Columbia
Hughes and Thatcher made runs of 80 and
40 yards through the center The touch
downs were made by Hughes (2), Thatcher,
Bridgewater and Bullion. Lancaster kick
ed two goals and missed on two attempts
to kick goal. The last goal was not kick
ed off US time was clled,
Referee. Stewart; Umpile Hart, Lines
man. Newlove.
The victors Ct Wilmington. defeated a
picked team OF this city in well played
game at Battery Park by the score Of 8 to
U. Referee. Lally; Umpire, Heverin.
Clayton Mccoy the 10 year old son of
Representative William. Mccoy, broke his
leg few days ago while wrestling with
his brother.
George Freebury, employed as a welder
In the flue mill of Tho Delaware Iron
Works, met with painful accident Satur.
day afternoon while ut work at No. l
furnace. The cast iron spout turned over
on him while he was assisting In its re-
moval and the second anu third fingers
were cut off near tho tips.
In the parlors of the Junior Order
American Mechanics on Saturday evening
there was n jolly time A number of New
Castles prominent young men and
women gu! hered to enjoy the pleasures of
Hallow Fen party.
The young men showed the members Of
the fair sex that they were not afraid of
water. They created lots of fun as they
bobbed for apples All hands took part in
Misses V. S. Cooper, Mamie Rodney, Reba
Holcomb, Mary Shaw, Sarah Rodney
Margaret Truss, Geneive Munson. Mamie
DUNCAN. Julia and Flora Enos of Philatlel-
phia, Mrs. John II. Lambson, Mrs. Dent,
Miss Bessie Janvier. James Rodney, John
II. Lambson' George Case, Julian d. jan
vier, Dorsey Rodney, e M. Herbert, Alex.
ander Cooper, Joseph Reeves, Mr.. Dent,
Mr.. Probasco, George Case, Ricbard Rod
ney, and Haywood Case.
John Luttrell was among the masquera-
ders on Saturday night Something he
said angered two young men and they
severely hurt his nose.
Harold Sudell ATTENDED the funeral of
Henry George In New York yesterday
Miss Mamie Duffy of Wilmington is the
guest of Miss Cecilia Boyle.
Howard Jackson was the guest Of Nor
man Hughes yesterday.
John Hamilton of Philadelphia, Is the
guest of New Castle friends.
Miss Maggie O'Neil, of Wilmington was
the guest of Miss Sadie Wright yesterday.
Ernest Otteni and Miss Nellie Haughey,
of Wilmington visited New Castle friends
on Saturday evening.
Lewis Mclaughlin, of Rising Sun spent
yesterday with friends here.
Frank Fagan. James McHugb, John f.
Campbell, Archie Watson and Barney
Rogers attended the meeting of tho Coun.
ty Board of the a. o. H. iii Wilmington
Yesterday.
Miss Mary O'Donnell Of Philadelphia,
Is tbe guest of Miss Annie McGrory
There was II lively row in Dobbinsville
yesterday among tho Hungarians.
Frank White had the pleasure OF receiv-
Ing a severe blow from club on Saturday
night from musquerader.
Tho telescope at the Maritime Exchange
Office has had newlenses put in 1t.