The sun., 1898-02-09
FOCAL DOTS.

Charles III. Brook was II Ills clt! ou
Monday.
Joseph L. Carpenter, Jr., was in New
York Yesterday.
W. b. Henry visited friends in this
city on Monday.
John Craig visited friends in Phila-
I dciphIa Yesterday
/ Miss Ella II, Ruth, Of Yorklyn, is the
/ guest of friends i'll this city,
Miss Ellie Xcigler has returned from
visiting friend, Ia Philadelphia.
James f. Crimmins, oi York, Pa, is
the guest OF friends IN his clIy.
Thomas {. Frame, lr.. of Dover, was
/ in this c,tN Yesterday ou business.
". r. Bush. Jr. la. IciI ior st. Louis
to attend the convention "l the L. ~
/ ".
/ ,iror.r {. lu~,ison, who has been Wis
ting friends Il, Marcus Hook, has re-
turned,
new wharf is being built at the
works ui the tnrlStiana Window t'Ia>S
/ Company.
An ice house is being erected at Land
I,th station by the Charles Warner
, Company
/ Miss Bessie O'Cnnn,r, who ha- been
visiting friends in Baltimore, has re-
/ turned home.
The Women's Indian Association met
and transacted routine business On Mon
day afternoon.
Edward Maxwell Of G2l NanBurrn
/ street took trip to North Carolina to
stay one week.
Mr.. IIurd, OF Boston, visited the ship
ward OF the Harlan X Ilollingswouh
Company on Monday.
The smoker given by Delaware Lodge,
30. >, Shield of Honor, on Monday even
ing was great success.
Workmen are scraping and vanishing
the masts of the Ilzania lying at the
rusey 4 Jones Company'> yard.
Genuine wit may be compared to a
Kaleidoscope: every time it is shaken it
presents new and beautiful figures.
Mrs. James II. Wilson, of No. S24
Adams street, who has been suffering
from diphtheria, is greatly improved.
A poet says that baby is "a new
wave Of the ocean Of life" "A fresh
squall'' would express the idea better
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Patzowsky gave
Il delightful box party to nine intimate
friends at the Opera House. on Monday
evening.
The family Of Daniel Adams who re-
sides in Silverbrook had a narrow escape
from death by asphyxation one night,
this week.
Welsh Brothers will perform at Coates
vile tonight, and their private car will
arrive in this city today, on its way to
that place.
William Dayton the blacksmith at
Bush 4 Sons. has been confined to his
home for some time, but is able to be
about again.
The Delaware Senate, No. |, X. a. f..
O.. held its regular meeting last night
: and gave a photographic and literary
entertainment.
James Purcell was nominated on Mon
| day night, by the Wcccacoc Fire Com
. pany. Tor second assistant engineer of the
Fire Department.
: Mrs. Sophia Gearhcar. of No. fl East
Twelfth street, died on Monday, having
been taken i'll on Sunday night while re.
turning from church,
, First Presbyterian Church has re-
printed 'The Evcr-prr-"mt Church
, Penny editorial from the February
, Ladies Home ,Inurna.
Rev Elmer Powell, pastor % tie
Calvary Baptist Church, VIII" ha- been
i'll for some time Is rapidly cpnvac,c-
: ing and l. ahl" /" bc ab"ut once III ne.
n Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas J TaIIcy very
, pleasantly entertained a nurnIrr "l
:, friends at their hand-umr new residence,
Il No, l2U1 Van Hurrn street. last night.
'umrs L. Burtnc,. chic clerk ior sup.
"rlntrmurut BARNARD, residing Il, NJ,
!. >2G Washington street, has hr,u sick ior
Il several months amt GCulu i expected Il,
= any tine.
". +. Bush, Jr.. OF the finn "f Grorg,
: ". Hu>H d ,n> Company, hl> gm'l,
>l. louis to attend the convention Of the
l.. \. ". Mr.. Bush will be- absent
=, about a week.
At IN" Newt Century Club ON Munda,
I'-lN l'll ~ B. Ilh''.lI.- - VI I"'Nl''li
i delivered the hast II his SERIES Of lecture
II on tn" ~uhj"ct, "Ih" Pilgrimage T.
+ Child" Harold.
On Tuesday evening at Fir>, rro>l Y
tcrian Church the Wilmington rj,y sun
=, day School Association viii hoid IT, an
Il nua convention which will De- an ,n
c thuSiastic affair.
Y The sociabIc given on Monday Il CHI
q at the home oi Mr and Mr-. Waiter q
latnail by the Wulueu'S Whist Clut
and tine Winingt N Whist Club Wa
very enjoyable affair.
Howard \. Tui5v Supervisor Of TN
l.. ". x Il. Railroad company. win Ina
hcrn suffering with an attack OF typholC
+ pneumonia. has recovered sufficiently t,
+ take short drive Yesterday morning.
= The people residing on Fifth stree
q near Madison have been making com
plant about the boys throwing snow an,
mud in the second story windows am
II they hope that there will be- a stop pl
r to il.
r Tie truck belonging to Delaware Fir
l. Company. No. ;, Whi!" responding to
iirc-alarm Yesterday afternoon. collide
! with carriage at Tenth and Washing
10 ton streets. The horses ui both vehicle
. rushed up ON the pavement crowdin
aI the carriage against a tree and brcakn
- the gIa>, windows. no nne was injurc,
About $50 YESTERDAY afternoon Il
~ alarm OF fire was struck at hux IA an
u fifteen minutes later another alarm strllr