The sun., 1898-02-08
LOCAL DOTS.

was in this city yesterday.
The Bayard Legion Democratic Clul
held very important meeting las
night.
Miss May Jones, who has been suffer
ing with a heavy cold, is rapidly recov
eling.
Let your wit be your friend, your mine
your companion, and yonr tongue youl
servant.
J. Barton Cheyney, OF Philadelphia
was the guest Of friends in this city or
Sunday.
Howard Blanchard, OF Philadelphia
spent Sunday as the guest Of Miss Mary
F. Duffy.
Miss Sallie L. Mearns, of this city, i,
the guest of Mrs. Vansant, at Stricker
vile, Pa.
On March l6 civil service exalnina
ton will be held in this city at the Fed
eral building
Mrs. Samuel Bancroft, Jr., is enter
tanning Miss Mary Stabler, of Sandy
Springs, Md:
George c. Justison, of 1880 Scott
street, has been visiting relatives in
Marcus Hook
John Wright, Of New Castle, who has
been taking course at Goldcy's, gradu.
ated last week.
jesse J. Tyson has entered suit against
the Wilmington City Railway Company
for injuries received.
4 new macadam road has been made
through the property "f William NJ.
Field to Union street.
Mrs. George Luckman, Of this city,
has been visiting Mrs. Jennie Ian.
caster, of New Castle.
! Constable Green yesterday morning
sold the effects OF l. W. Gibney, tailor,
t, Henry c. Conrad for SIS.
Holstein Harvey and Elwood Harvey
who have spent some time in Florida
and Nassau have returned home.
! Great Sachem +. c. Howard of the
/ Improved O. X. ~, Of this State, visited
the Ainqua Tribe in this city last night.
/ A. &. McCausland, superintendent OF
the Wilmington & Northern Railroad,
arrived home from Bermuda on Sunday.
! The freight agents Of the p, W. & B.
Railroad in this city are not at pres
cnt receiving shipments Of hay for Balti-
more.
/ The East Lake Male Quartet took part
last night III an entertainment at Reading,
Pa, gwen by the Reading Bookkccpers'
Club.
Many promenaders are taking adyan-
ta1e Of the fine weather, although the
sidewalks are in rather Il sIushy con
dltion.
J Tor Al,emus' lecture at the Builders
Exchange, on saturday night, in the in.
tprest Of the Single Takers, was very well
attended.
George NJ. Baker & Co., has received a
carload Of castings. The company is very
busy making lrat her workers machinery
for Western firms.
Mrs. Carrie Taylor who has been
Spending some time in the mountains OF
Pennsylvania has returned home after a
very enjoyable trip.
Mrs. Samuel w. Taylor, Of this city,
has received word OF the death Of hcl
sister Mrs. Mary Sinclair, Of kcnnett
township, Chester county.
The Y. ". G. 4. will hold its regular
monthly social this evening at SO5 West
street. The evenings entertainment
promises to be very chi oyabIe one.
The Wilmington Associated Charities
and the Trustees Of the Poor will here
after co-opcralc in relieving distress
among the poor Of the city and county.
A beautifully embroidered altar cover
with light blue ground and white order
cmbIcns upon it, has been been place.
ia the 4 o. L. W. Lodge room at Nintl
and Market streets.
A large number Of the friends of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Stcinickcn called at their
home, No. s2G Pine street, on Sunday, t.
offer congratulations, it being the silver
anniversary OF their wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cavcnder Rowan. o
Grove Point, Cecil county, Nd. were il
his city Yesterday enrOute to Wills Eye
Hospital Philadelphia where Mr.. Rowan
will have an operation performed on one
Of his eyes.
The Charles Warner Company is erect
ing Il large ice house at I.andith station
About - or 100 men including laborer
and mechanics are at work on it, The,
will probably be two or three month
completing it.
On the evening OF February 10, tn
elocutiOn class Of Mahala Wells ant
Carolina G. Pierce will give an Evening
With the Children" The entertainment
will be under the auspices Of Miss Bcssi
llanscll's class.
Representative, Of the various vii
mington Tribes of Red Men met the Aged
Indlgent and Infirm Red Mems Relic
. Committee on Saturday night to ar
range plans for the relief of tLe order
unfortunate members.
The Brotherhood Of Locomotive Fire
men, of this city, met on Sunday in Ger
man Hall. A handsome gold and whit
enamel lapel button, set with diamonds
was presented to j. G. Collision for bring
ing in the largest number of member
during the year.
The Christiana Window Glass Com
pany is having a new wharf built. Thi
is great improvement and will b.
much appreciated by those who have t
bring their boats in there. 1t has al
ways been constant source of danger
Diamond State Iron Company is furnish
ing the cinders to fill the wharf in with