The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-02-25
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Correspondence OF the REPUBLICAN,.
NEW CASTLE. February25, 1898

| pie Male Quartette OF wilmington which
appeared in the Opera House last evening
NJ. L. Sunday School Several encoros
were given. The Quartetto is looked upon
here as being general fav0rtes. 1t is COM
posed OF the following well known sing
ers:
First tenor. James V. Harbert; second
tenor j. Frank Ayres; first bass, Horace
B. Harrison; second bass, Frank II. Ma
son; leader Artemus G.. BARTLETT; accom-
panist, Miss Elsie Springer.
The program rendered was as follows
Part I,-PianO solo, selected, Miss
Springer; quar,ette, "Grand Old Ocean,"
Temple Male Quartette; tenor solo, "if l
Could Hear Your Voice Again" J. Frank
Ayers; reading. selected, A. g. Bartlett;
bnss solo, selected, Frank II. Mason: quar-
tetto, "Dreaming of Mother'sAngel Face"
Temple Male Quartette. Part II.-Piano
solo, selected, Miss Springer; reading, So.
lected, A. G. BARTLETT quarteste, "fhe
Bridge" Temple Male Quartetts; tenor
solo, when Your Love Grows Cold"
James V. Harbert; reading selected, A.
| @ BARTLETT bass solo. selected, II. b. Har-
rison; quartette, Good Night"
About fifteen witnesses accompanied
John A. Schuhardt, Jr, and $. Henry
Timms to Wilmington last evening to be
present at the trial of the latter before
Magistrate Pritchett on the charge Of dis
orderly conduct. Tilnms, who l. con-
ductor on the trolley cars, was represented
The magistrate dismissed the case without
hearing any witnesses for the defense.
Sohuhardt will be arranged before Magis.
trate Sasse on Saturday evening OH the
charge of trespass. the allegations being
that he refused to pay his fare to the con-
ductor and refused to get of when request
ed to doso
Sergeant Lancaster of Company He Is in
Washington. He is prolonging his visit
| 1t is said on account of the war news as
Adjutant General Hart being SenaIor
Kenney's private secretary, he will be the
first to hear of the order to get ready the
members of the state Militia Around
but Captain Rogers refuses to commit
himself. He says the proper time has not
| yet arrived for officers to give any infor-
maion to the public. The addresses Of
all the members have been noted 10 that
they can be called at short notice.
| At the headquarters Of the o. P. Fl. As
sembly last evening 1t was stated that
there are rs young men willing to enlist as
| volunteers. They range in age from q to
2S years. Albert Davis and William
| Beckett, two of the members, are in New
port News, and James McCallin and
| George Barr.two Others havo accepted po-
si.ions in Philadelphia, but are ready to
ICSpOuu W Uut Cull 5uUulu VOluHUCGE5 DB
required.
There was thrilling runaway hero last
evening Frank Holcomb left home last
evening to drive to this city accompanied
by John Bungie, colored. Soon after get.
ting out on the road the horse started on
run and kept up its ma1dened dash until
1t reached opposite the town hall, dis
tance of over two miles. where it was
stopped by William Wilson.
Young Holcomb and Bungie were
thrown out Of tho carriage opposite the K.
of p. Hall.
Ries Graham and George Truitt are ex-
pectcd to leave To-day for Philadelphla,
where they expect to enlist as naval ap-
prentices
George W. Hastings has severed his con.
neciion with the Knowles Wooden Mills,
where he has been employed rs a weaver.
The funeral of Mrs. Bridget Ca, ey Leon.
ard took place this morning from the resi-.
dence Of her husband, the Dobbinsville
Hotel. IL was largely attended. The Aoral
decorations were handsome. The remains
were encnsed in casket Of rcd cedar COW
cred with black cloth, silver extension
handles and lined with tnfted cream sa-
tin. High mass was celebrated in st. Pc
tsr's church. The pail bearers were. James
b. Toman, ]. Keegap, James McHugh and
Patrick McGrory
dral cemetery, Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Thatcher held u re.
ception last evening at their home on Har-
mony street below Second. Several per-
sons from Wilmington were present..
Miss Lizzie Cox, of Marshallton, is the
guest of Mrs. McNitt. ri
The following program has been afrang-
ed for the High School entertainment to
be given this afternoon.
Singing, "Ro5ert Adair" :. Society
Recitation 1he HMsRpleMsS M;pi MlanIs hahap pozno,as
Defamation. 1.-THE Calvary Charge
William Marshall
Select Reading. The Indian Hunter
Miss Ethel Vickery
Recitation, Selected, Miss Annie Rogers
Defamation, "Altruism"
I. Taslker Clark
Society
Reading, Editorials
Miss Mary McGonigle
Literary Editor, Biography of Miss
Francis 4. Willard Miss Anna Stewa rt
Reading, personals, Miss H. McCaughan
Reading, Exchanges" George McCann
Reading, "Current Events"
Singing, "oft in the Silly Night" Society
Select Reading ......... William Wilson
Recitation, "Tho Soldiers Reprieve'
Miss Anna Valentine
Essay, Essay Carbon; ( .n ;..;.; ,:S :Dsyid Stewart
Defamation, 'Our Almanac
James McGrory
Select Reading, "Mark Twan's Watch"
Richard Rodney
Singing, "The Daisy and the Rain drops
NOW .................. ..... society
Defamation, Lord William
Harry Hance
Defamation, "Fitz-Green Halleck'
George Matthews
Defamation, 1.-THE Skylark''
Thomas Gravel
George Truitt and Ries Graham of this
city will leave at once for Philadelphia,
where they will enlist in the service of
Uncle Sam Several Others will join them
in few days.
Arcli-deacon George G. Hall, of Will
Church. Will preach in Emmanuel Episco-
pal church in this city this evening.
The Rev. Il. M. Munson, ID. d.. preach
cd a Lenten service in st. Johns church
in Wilmington last evening.
Superintendent l. w. Miller Of the Will
mington and New Castle Electric line,
who has boon removed to the charge of
tho Oiean Electric line at Olean, New
York, is engaged in packing up his goods
preparatory to storing them IN tho home
of Harry Dennson. lIe will not remove
his goods to Olean for the present.
Consumption Positively Cured
Mr. II. r. Greeve. merchant, of Chill
howe, Va, cerijtles that he had consump-
ton, was given up TO die, sought all inedi-
a