Evening journal., 1898-11-15
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

There is already talk of endeayor
ing TO secure the passage of a new
charter for Wilmington at the ap-
preaching session Of the General AS
eembly.
The monthly meeting Of the Asso-
ciated Charities Wiz be held this even
ing.
The Democratic County Committee
las settled all OF its bills and closed up
the work of the campaign.
e. B. Frazer, ex-registrar in the
Fourth ward, called at the Court House
this morning and made settlement with
the county treasurer
Owing to inadequacy Of bids the
real estate of Robert Parry, deceased,
was not sold by William ]. Parry, his
executors, at the Court House this
morning.
Edward G. Bradford, Jr., and ed.
mund Hellings have passed prelimi-
nary examinations and been admitted
to read law.
The annual meeting of the Della
ware Peace Society will be held at the
Friends school tomorrow evening.
Tomorrow referees will hear the
case Of George Justis VS.. Joseph David
son.
Governor Tunnel and Secretary OF
State Hughes are engaged in preparing
the commissions Of the various state
and county officers-elect.
Register of Wills Crossan has
ed lnfk IL,
A. Taylor, late of Appointments hun
bred, to Sarah r. Taylor
"A new battery win be put in oDsra
ton on December 8, by the Whining
ton City Electric Company. and will be
great improvement to the system. as
Il will make a steady current and keep
the lights from fluctuating.
Funeral services over the remains
Of b. j. Downing were held to-day al
his late residence, Sixth and Adams
lstreets. q
Winter uniforms have been dOnneo
by the street railway men.
Allison E. Palmer, "A years old, o.
Bellevue, Brandywine hundred, was in
TERED at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery this
afternoon.
-Riverview Cemetery this afternoon
received the remains OF Mrs Elizabeth
]. Alden, over which services were
held at the home Of her son, William
E. Alden, Of No. 1914 West Third
street
Miss Harriet Maud Weldin. II
years Old, daughter Of Charles E. Wei
din, who died at her fathers residence
in Philadelphia, on Friday, was buried
at Riverview Cemetery this afternoon
Elsie May Laughed, 5-year-old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Laug-
heed, Of No Oh Reed street, was bur-
led at Mt. Salem Cemetery this after
noon.
Lake l. McCrOary, Z years old, ol
No. iii Reed street, was buried thil
afternoon in New Cathedral Cemetery
AT the Y. NJ. c. A. this evenins
Miss Julia A. Drum will give dramati,
readings from Shakespeare, the poeu
and the Bible.
The House journal is about read,
for distribution.
AN0ANAN AAAAAf u AlAA9 Atts was NuAlCt
to-day, several persons from New Cas-
tie county attending the funeral.
The store building at Seventh an,
Lombard streets is being repaired.
Wilmington was visited by a Sigh
frost this morning.
Charles Doschell's horse ran ava,
from Front and Madison streets yes
terday afternoon, but did no damage
Tonight Mics Scott will talk o.
Thou Art the Man" at Grace Church
e The sail pilot boat Ebe w. Tunnel
s lett the Delaware Breakwater yester
= hday for Philadelphia to tie, up he
lpsace being taken by the steam pile
y boat Philadelphia.
e "A harvest home will be held by tn
G Junior Auxiliary of ST. Andrew
e Church on November %, for the benef
S Of ST. Michael's Day Nursery.