Evening journal., 1898-12-05
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

james II. HOffecker, Jr., has made |
application to Judge spIuance for
charter for the Bavarian Brewing
Company
The Charles Warner Company's |
barge Seven, has left the marine rail-
way at the Jackson and Sharp Com
pany.
The schooner Sand snipe is at the
Jackson and Sharp Company for re-
pairs
The damage done to the two Pull
man cars in the wreck near Washing
ton several days ago has been assessed
at s175.
The sail yacht Reporter" has
been balled out at the Delaware Con-
structon Companys wharf, and put in
Winter quarters
THE annual memorial services Of
the local G. A. r. posts Will be held on
the evening of December 10, in DUPONT
Post rooms
"A broken span wire caused the de-
lay of the trolley cars at Third and
Church streets this morning.
The new storage battery Of the
Wilmington City Electric Company is
ready to be put in operation.
This evening the Mask and Wig
Club will initiate Frank A. Mitchell
and Frank Pierson.
AN interesting Sermon was preach
ed yesterday in Hanover Presbyterian
Church by the new pastor, Rev. f.
Cornwell Jennings, on the subject, Il
Am the Light Of the World"
Mrs. Mary Malloy, Of No. 171S
Scott etreet, was buried in st. Mich
ael's Cemetery, Chester, to-day, high
mass being said at st. Annes Church.
Mrs Sarah Orpha Walter was bur
led at Wilmington and Brandywine
Cemetery this afternoon. services be-
ing held at the residence Of her bro
ther-in-law, Isaac p. R.dgway, in New
Castle hundred
Division No. 4, Ancient Order Of
Hibernians. attended mass at ST..
Peters Pro-Cathedral yesterday morn
ing
Rev. William Frederick Lewis, oil
Rodney Street Presbyterian Church,
delivered one Of series OF Sunday
evening lectures last night. his subject
being John Knox"
The masquerade party which was
TO have been he'd ait Shields Library
Hall this evening, has been postponed
until December -.
Master Carpenter ]. L. Smith, Of
the p, w. & b. railroad, commenced
work to-day on the new addition to the
freight house, at Washington.
Special services will be held at
Rodney Street Presbyterian Church
each evening this week.
William ]. Thatcher, of this city,
has enlisted as an apprentice in the
United States Navy.
Directions Of the Knights of Pythias
Hall Company met on Saturday night
and transacted routine business.
Rev. Ralph r. Coursey. Of Harri-
son Street NJ. +. Church, spoke at the
meeting of the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A.
yesterday.
w S. Pettingill, OF Philadelphia,
will teach the Y M. c. A. Bible class
this evening.
Ar the mems meeting at the Y. NJ.
c. A. yesterday afternoon Or. Wayland
Hoyt selected for his subject, What
CONSTITUTES a Christian Soldier?''
taken from the book of ST. Paul
The Wilmington and Brandywine
Springs electric railway win be infor-
mally opened on Wednesday.
Colds are prevalent.
The plans for the new High School
] building are on exhibition at school
, No. 8, on Walnut street near Twelfth
Frank NJ. Jones will read a paper
at the meeting OF the Society Of Natu-
raj History Of Delaware this even
ing.
The remains Of George Gregg. OF
No. 1914 Pennsylvania avenue were
} buried at Mt. Salem Cemetery this af-
ternoon.
DIR. Irvine NJ. Finn lectured to the
nurses Of the Homeopathic Hospital
to-day.
The Diamond State Machine Com
pany is preparing to start operations
January 1. Two men are engaged in
securing the old employees.
The two Pullman cars, Ethel AMI
! ANcSludf WHICH were u3mdBeQ IN
wreck near Washington. are at the
Pullman shops for repairs.
Two horses attached to a transfer
cab, received a sight shcck from an
electric wire last night at Eighth and
King streets.
William Lloyd, an employe al
Anscow's restaurant, had his arm
badly burned hast night by coming in
contact with an e.ectric wire while
r rolling up the awning during the
storm.
Rev. e. L. Hubbard, d. d., Of Bal
timore, wan lecture in Wesley NJ. E
Church on December Is.
The government tug Delaware is
at the Pusey and Jones Company fOl
few minor repairs.
WINTER UNDERWEAR AND FURS
Plush Caps. Dress and Working
Cfovcs Knit Taolrefe and Sweaters al