The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-17
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Geo. W. Bush advertises two .handsom
houses for sale at q low price
Funeral service over the remains @
Philip Z. Murphy was held In st. Peter
Fro Cathedral yestetday morning. Inter
ment was made at the Pro Cathedral Gem
etery.
!. Tho Delaware Hospital Ia being enlarged
by an etherizing room.
Government Inspector OF Machinery G
W. McElroy and Inspector Of Hulls Var
ney are overlooking the construction OF
| the government ferryboat Eat the yard o.
the Pussy and Jones Company.
William f. Craner, q B. &. o. baggage
m aster fell from his car at Front and Mar
ket streets and slightly injured himself
The new degree team of Wenona Coun,
Gil, No 0, Jr. o. U. A. NJ, under the lead
ership OF Captain Harry Carter, last night
inicated seven candidates into The council.
The commencememe exercises Of the
Friends School will be held in the meet
ng'house at Fourth and West streets, on
wednesday, December 20, at sp, m.
The Festival of the Mission Band of
Grace NJ e, Church, which has been held
IN Grace Sunday school hall closed last
night.
Captain Philip Reybold is seriously i'll
ut his homo on West street He has been
suffering for some time.
A conference under the care of the
Friends, Western Quarterly Meetings
committee on temperance and philanth
rroplc work will be held ut Hockessin next
Sunday, December 10th, ate o'clock, D. m,
All interested are invited to attend.
Crusaders Temple Ladies' of tho Gold,
on Eagle, will hold It's annual meeting
next Saturday night at Odd Fellows Hall
on the Highlands. and after the meeti ug
there Will DO social, for which an inter
estlng programme has been prepared. A
large attendance Is desired.
Maryalnd avenue car Intentionally
delayed the Washington engine whils re.
spending to last evening Is fire. ,
Director Webster of the Street and Saw.
or Department yesterday made a tour of
Ihe CITY and Inspected the work being
done by the department.
Material for tho tug Gettysburg Ia being
Ordered by Harlan and HoIlingsworth
Company.
The Young Friends Association will
meet TINS evening at the Friends School.
mouse, Fourth and West Streets A papsr
about tho Friends old records viii be
road. ~
The Monday Club, of No. OH French
street, Is trying to secure library John
H. Benson the president announces that
the members Will call for any books or
mnpnYtNnQ oh vrn In ,,
The members of the Sarah White Home
for Aged and Infirm Colored People dc.
sire to return thanks to the members of
tho WONDERING Club, who assisted in get.
ting four tons of coal for the homo.
The Warren foot ball team will give lts
annual dinner on Tuesday evening,
Covers will he laid for twenty-five per-
sons.
flsnero's Dandy Dick" was presented
hy the players of tho Wilmington Drama.
TIC Clap last night, to show what n sea
son of careful coaching had done for them
A L. w, g. B. railroad freight train be-.
ra'no unoccupiod at the French street
O. os'lng last night and the other pnrt of
ne train reached tho West Yard bciora
the break was discovered.
A mad dog ran amuck in Christian.
yesterday aud bit several dogs and cows
Inc animal was finally killed.
The Oratorio of Messiah" will be p,ven
n Delaware Avenue Baptist Church on
December 2od. 20 VIZ
The Phoenix Fire Company desires tn
11i, William B. Sharp and Crosby &
iilll each for heavy blankets; also wi.
nam McElweo for IA heavy gum cover
which are to be used in the ambulance,
Geo 0. Boughman Is wanted Mt the
olllce Of Geo. G. Mnris and Son, Eighth
And Shipley streets.
!. The Rev. T. NJ. Munson will nre,cb in
,t;hlvary l.: f Church next sunday at Ia
y a IN. The Rev. A. r. Walker will take !
ais place in New Castle.
- The Police Commission met last night
IND transacted routine business,
p, There will be meeting of the Younp
friends !, Association in the school al
fourt! and West streets Tonight a
PAPER VIII be- read "On Records of tho
trends The public Is invited to be
PRESENT. ley oe,,.a .,ss s:.s,.s,
l :i VIII be general inspection of tho
militia ut the Armory tonight