The sun., 1898-10-31
ROUND ABOUT TOWN

To thread needles the eyes must be
kept open.
Mrs. James Heal is visiting friends at
folly Oak
Cyrano, rich ruby hue, is the name
of the newest color.
Believe but half the i'll and credit twice
the good said of your neighbor.
The Misses Amy and Julia dupont
have returned from Philadelphia.
Character is formed by course OF ac-
tions, and not actions by character.
Charles A.. Shields, Of Philadelphia,
has been visiting friends in this city.
George Ridgewell, Of Newport, R. L.,
was Wilmington visitor on Saturday.
Albert Bartram, Of Philadelphia, has
been the guest Of Mrs. Alfred |. DUPONT.
The steamer Delaware began on Satur-
day to ply between Smyrna and Phila-
delphia. ....
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry W. Frazier, of
this city, are the guests of E. Shaw, of
Clayton.
John w. Conway has accepted the
leadership of St. Joseph's Church ON the
Brandywine.
One of the novelties in muffs is shaped
like melon and made of two narrow
pieces of fur.
Miss Leach, who has been visiting her
sister. Mrs. George W. Sparks, has left
for New York.
Theodore Smith, of this city, has pur-
chased the barber shop OF Fred C. Lud-
wig, of Elkton.
A number of people from Chester at
tended the Temple of Fame, in this city,
on Saturday night.
Mrs. j. B. Martin, who has been i'll
with typhoid fever for the past two
months, is recovering.
On November 3 Professor A. S. Web
ster's Dancing Academy will reopen tor
the season at Eden Hail.
Professor Emil Engel of this city has
been appointed professor of the Phia-
delphia School OF Music.
Everything is in readiness for the visit
of Pocahontas Lodge, of West Chester,
to Eden Lodge, of this city.
John G. Hartman returned home yes
terday from Asheville, Tenn, where he
has been attending convention.
Miss Bertie Levy was rendered very
pleasant birthday surprise on Friday
evening at No. 4l0 Broome street.
The leading contralto of St. Johns
choir, PHILADELPHIA, sang at st. Paul's
Church. at the. late mass, yesterday.
United States Marshal John c. Short
and Mrs. Short are spending some time
as the guests of friends at Pennington.
Exalted Ruler Mcgowan, Of the B. p
o. Elks, of Newport, r. l., was the
guest of friends in this city on Saturday.
Preparations are being made for t.
night, Halloween, which is the occasion
for numberless functions. of the jolliest
sort.
Foot ball accessories, embems and
trophies have not awakened the enthusi-
asm as yet that they will nearer Thanks
giving.
Star of Bethlehem Lodge, of the Loyal
Orange Institution, attended service yes
to-day morning at the Calvary Episcopal
Church.
The morning Sunday School of st.
Paul's NJ. +. Church Will give musi-
Gale in the lecture room on Thursday
evening
The twelfth anniversary OF the Chri
tian Endeavor Society of st. Paurs NJ.
Il. Church will be observed Sunday,
November 16.
What is the use of going out of town to
purchase any article of commodity when
you can get as good, if not better, for the
price from our local merchants.
Chief Justice Lore presided at praise
service held in Grace NJ. f. Church at
7.45 last evening. Henry c. Conrad de-
livered an address on 'The> Voices of the
Past"
The funeral of Myrtle Wright, aged 5
years, daughter OF Coroner j. Thomas
Wright, will take place this afternoon.
Interment will be made at Mt. Salem
Cemetery.
The report that Richard Patzowski had
as manager of +. BlumentEal 4
factory is incorrect. Mr.. Pat
zowski will continue in charge of the
iiiIIl . Dis p'aiV AS'S'
Maggie Johnson is locked up at the
City Hall at the request of her father.
Maggie is only Is years of age, but has
become so unruly that she will be sent to
he Girls Industrial School.
A new council of the Junior Order of
United American Mechanics will be
formed to- night at Bridgeville. 1t will
be known as Council No. A. Roxanna
Council has bet II numbered 90.
The annual convention of the Daugh-
;ers OF the King will be held in New
Haven, Conn.,, on November "a. Miss
Reba A. Gallagher is the delegate from
St. Johns Chapter, OF this city.
The old-established printing plant at
No. Sl3 Shipley street, known as the
Directory Office" and lately conducted
oy the Sayl lor Brothers, has been sold,
md was removed to Pottstown, Pa, on
The Catholic clergy of the Diocese of
Delaware will hold their annual meet
ing on November q, in St. Peters Pro-
Cathedral. Father Connolly, assistant
astor of the cathedral, sent out the no.
ice last week.
Ii. B. Seeds has broken ground on
Eleventh street between Adams and
Jackson, for the erection of three two ,
,tory dwellings which win contain eight .
.oo,no opd hath = The houses will be