Evening journal., 1898-07-02
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.


Cricket clubs began game at l.30
O'Clock this afternoon at the Delaware
Field Club grounds.
The DUPONT Powder Company has
purchased willow grove at Elbton
and will utilize the wood in the manu-
facture Of powder for the United States
Government.
Boys living in the neighborhood Of
Third and Rodney streets raised a flag
on a lot In that locality last night.
Morris Levy, Of this city, has been
awarded a contract to furnish the gov
ernment with 25, 900 pair OF leggins az
60 cents a pair.
The DUPONT tug, Emily, Will go on
the Jackson and Sharp Company's ma
rine railway to be painted
Rev. Van p. Northrup, OF Madeley
NJ Il. Church, will fll the pulpit OF Mt
Salem NJ. E. Church tomorrow morn
ing,
Chief Justice Charles b. Lore will
make an address az the Fourth OF July
entertainment given by the Sunday
school Of the Second Baptist Church
tomorrow at IL o'clock, noon.
> The Epworth League, OF Grace NJ.
e. Church, will hold patriotic services
p tomorrow evening at 6.45 o'clock
b The regular monthly meeting OF
r the Anti-Saloon League. OF Union
Church was held last evening.
REV. G. p. Sonerville, Of West Vir-
ginia, will preach at Calvary Church
y tomorrow morning and evening
!, Bishop Coleman will officiate at
J. Spring Lake, n. j., tomorrow.
4 George w. Weldes yacht, Hilde-
garde. Is expected at the Harlan and
y Hollinesworth shipyard in a few daye
q 70 have her rigging adjusted.
E On Saturday next an examination
Us for teachers In the first and Second
s grades will be held at No. / school.
/. The Police Commission last night
r. appointed d. w Lerge as temporary
turnkey.
" The Retail Liquor Dealers Associa-
70 tion met yesterday and went over rou-
I'd tine business.
-Ninth ward housewives complain
se that the garbage collectors are derehct
M in their duties.
~ The McComb property. No 705
~ East Sixth street, has been purchased
Ar by Daniel Mccormick, who Will re-
a. model It.
le. State Auditor Lewis went to Md
!, dletOwn to-day and began examining
school accounts for districts south OF
'is the canal. He has completed his work
m in this end Of the county.
Plans for remodeling the Wonder
land Theatre are being prepared by
Architect Springer.
Mrs. Lincoln L. Jones. OF No. S0S
Shipley street. will be buried at Wiz
lf- mington and Brandywine Cemetery to-
IA morrow afternoon.
Beatrice the baby daughter OF Mr.
tho and Mrs William j. Burton, who died
liza on Thursday, was buried at hlveryleW
eos Cemetery this afternoon.
NOT Bogus excursion tickets for Wash.
1ed lngNon Park on July II, are being solo
ob- by a boy for cents, and several per
fed sons have been victimized
y -Sheriff Finn yesterday sold por
tion OF the Delaware Wall Paper Com
an panys works. at Newark, yesterday az
,ar | ternoOn, to H. II. Ward, for $lOO.
Building Inspector Cassidy has is
10 sued a building permit to j. A. Smitl
mid for two and a-half-story building a
nm Church lane and Park avenue.
on Ten carloads Of soldiers from Sc
met Girt camp passed through this city 10
zely Deloring yesterday.
be Flags will be raised this evenin
ON Kirkwood Park.
Letters Of administration upon tn
rad estate Of Elizabeth j. Benson hav
ap- bocn granted 10 Mary L. jackson.
eau Registration officers for the ruri
districts are qualifying at the office {
the clerk Of the peace.
Court House officials have not "
ule received any internal revenue stamr
raIf I nj NAY
No Charles Whann, Republican, is OF
for assessor OF the Third district, Wi
mington hundred.
Central National Bank has d.
ecDs' clared a semi-annual dividend OF p'
cent.
tory There is movement on fo'
a. among the Wilmington NJ e. Church
"a 20 have the Second General Conferen'
~ District, Epworth League, meet in tn
amy city in 1900.
ndy- The car OF the International Corr
spondence School OF Scranton, is
the Jackson and Sharp car shops +
repairs.
r,Do Work Of tearing down the o
- buildings for the park entrance,
with Sixteenth and Market streets, is pr
was crossing.
titles. Adam Querhry is at the Delawa
was Hospital suffering from heat prostr
for tion. i
The Tom Moore Cub will go
Cape May tomorrow.
The Delaware Saengerbund "
El' hold its last rehearsal on Wednesd
ncin- night next.
Del The Harlan and HOlllngswoi
av I'm Company is making a cylinder for
=. 49,. engines Of the steamer Orion, OF
Boston Towboat Company.
'eu' The Wilmington and Northern I
Laura b.. has received her new boil
PA. at the Harlan and Hollingsworth %
?. and pany's yards
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