The sun., 1898-10-21
ROUND ABOUT THE TOWN.

Miss Eva B. Hayes, of Newark, has
been visiting in this city.
Miss Ola Worth, of Newark, is the
guest Of Miss Joslyn, of this city. u
The bark Iodine is undergoing repairs
at the Jackson & Sharp Company.
Miss Sara Milligan has been visiting
Miss Addie Armstrong of Newark.
Miss Nellie Roberts, OF slatington, Pa,
is visiting William 7. Morris and family.
Miss Anna Dent has been visiting Mrs.
Clara White OF New Castle.
The price OF ice has been reduced, by
various companies, from 10 to 30 per
cent. ..,,ia ~.
w. K. Crosby is in Baltimore attend
ing the session OF the Synod Of Balti-
more. ~
"A carload Of race horses for tine Kirk
wood track passed through this city yes
terday. ..-..
Mrs. E. G. Harrington, of Georgetown,
is spending few days with friends in
this city. ....
Samuel H. Baynard's building, at
Fifth and Market, streets, is being re-
painted.
Mrs. John Stewart, of this city, is the
guest Of her grandson, DR.. William
Grant, OF Baltimore.
The Rev. T: A. McCurdy, D. D., is in
Baltimore, attending the sessions of the
Synod Of Baltimore.
Your greatest inheritance is a purpose,
in pursuit of which you will find employ
ment and happiness.
Lieutenant W. Alexander, who is re-
cruiting here for the regular army, re-
ports very few enlistments.
New Blout springs are being put on
the doors at the French Street Station, in
preparation for cold weather.
Letters of. administration have been
granted to Elizabeth "A. M. Bryan upon
the estate'of Sarah A. Morrow. !
Commencing Monday October "a, four
passenger trains and two freight trains
will run over the Seaford & Cambridge
Railroad.
w. ]. Daniels extra freight conductor
on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, is at
his home in Townsend, Delaware, taking
short rest.
The Teachers Mutual Benefit Associa-
tion will hold a bazaar at the PyIe's
Cycle Academy, from November % to
December 8.
At recent meeting Of the Consumers I,
Diamond, Cold Spring and Pocono Ice
Companies it was decided to reduce the
prices Of ice.
The draughtsuen of the Harlan &
Hollingsworth Company are laying out
the lines for the torpedo-boat destroyers
Hull and Hopkins.
Miss Marie M. Shanks, of Philadelphia,
who has been visiting friends in Newark,
was the guest OF Miss Louis Whiteman,
of this city yesterday.
George Tumlin, extra passenger con-
ductor, ON the Queen Anne 4 Kent
Railroad, is filling the place Of Conductor
J. E. Cevel, who is sick. ...,
/ The annual doll sale by the Junior
Board OF the Homeopathic Hospital will
be held on December 8, 1898, in the par
lors Of the New Century Club.
Flora. aged five years, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Daniel Jones, ,.,of No. 2lO North
Van Buren, street, was buried yesterday
morning in Riverview Cemetery.
Eight handsome trolley cars are being
built at the Harlan q Hollingsworth
Company's shops for the Philadelphia
and West Chester Traction Company.
Clarence E. Wood and a force Of men
from the Delaware Construction Com
pany went to Brandywlne Springs yes
terday to commence work on the new
bridge. =:
General JohnP. Donahoe has obtained
a pension OF $S,a month, with one year q
back pay; for Charles W. Staggers. He
was member of Go. A, Eighth Della
ware Infantry. ......
Next week, Chincoteague can be reach.
ed from Wilmington by taking either the
S.l3 =. m. or the 4.27 p. m. train from
this city, so sportsmen will have no rea-
son to complain. p
Lemuel HNch, passenger conductor,
Delaware Railroad, is of, on ten-day
vacation, and will visit. the Omaha Ex.
p ,sition.s His place .is', being filled by
Extra Conductor L, B. Ellis. -. 80.
John Fisher, of Brandywine Springs,
has a 10;year-old cherry tree which is
now laden with well-developed green
cherries, the second crop this season.
The fruit is III perfect condition.
Peter Mplligan. switcbman at Seventh
street crossing of the P, w. & B. Rail.
road, was called to Delaware City yester.
day morning, on account of the death o1
his daughter, Miss Anna .lMulligan.
The various councils Of the Junior
j Order of United American Mechanics in
this city, have begun to make arrange
ments for the entertainment OF the State
Council, which meets here in February
next. ' .,.~ ,
Contractor Patrick Fahey was, yester
day morni ng, granted.a permit for the
erection Of four three-story brick dwell
ings, at the southwest corner of Thir
teenth and Clayton streets, at a. cost O
$l4,350. %g',': ~ >'@ "
General John P. Donahoe, went tt
Washington to-day to visit the War OF
fee for the purpose of securing the dis
charge of certain members of the First
\ Delaware Regiment who have sent ir
their applications. s,:f,''.. .s..s
Bnildihp inspector Cassiday, yesterda,