The sun., 1898-11-02
ROUND ABOUT TOWN


q. Bomavon, of Baltimore, was Will
mington visitor on Monday.
| Holdeman G. Stout, of this city, is
visiting his parents at Dover.
! Miss Maud Smith, of Middletown, is
the guest of friends in this city.
! Wilmington Council, o. U. A. NJ, h.ld
an interesting meeting last night.
! G. P. Buchanan, Of Pittsburg, Pa, was
a Wilmington visitor on Monday.
G. A. Prettyman, of Philadelphia, has
been spending some time in this city.
E. F. James, of New Haven, Conn.,,
registered at the Clayton House yester-
day.
Nj. Conover, OF Freehold, N. j., has
been spending some time in Whining
ton.
Lewis NJ. Dolan, of New York city,
has been spending some time with Will
mington friends.
Some one asks why medicine for ex-
ternal use should be subject to the inter-
nal revenue tax.
Lovely leather belts are OF crocodile
skin with jeweled buckle, the pearl and
turquoise coming first.
The quarterly meeting of Trinity
Parish League was held on Monday
night in the parish house.
The Wilmington Whist Club will hold
a handicap billiard tournament as soon
as arrangements are completed.
Horace w. Cause and David J. Rein
hardt left last night on two weeks
cunning trip to North Carolina.
On Thursday night the Rev. j. d. c.
Hanna will give an illustrated lecture
in Olivet Presbyterian Church.
Special services commenced on Sun
day night at First Presbyterian Church
and will continue for some time.
The roll-call OF the second Baptist
Church, which was postponed from last
week, will take place this evening.
"A harvest home supper will be given
tomorrow night by the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of Brandywine M. f. Church.
The Rev. J. d. G. Hanna's Bible class,
of Union Sabbath school, will give re-
ception this evening in the church.
An extra man will be employed in the
draughting and designing department.,
at Harlan and Hollingsworth Company.
Mrs. Marv G. Foard, after a pleasant
visit NTH relatives in this city, returned
to her home in Elkton, Nd, yesterday.
| The Hilles w. C. T. Y. held it's month";
ly meeting last night, at the residence of
Mrs. Martha Cannon, No. S3l Clayton
street.
A very pleasant phonograph social
was given on Monday night at the home
of Robert Reed, No. 1914 Van Buren
street.
The Misses Hall, of No. 2O6 French
street, gave very pleasant masquerade
party, IN Monday night, in honor of
their brothers.
Patronize local merchants and you
will soon ascertain that you can secure
goods as cheap, if not cheaper, than going
elsewhere.
The body OF Mrs. Mary II. Shockley,
of No. oil West street, was inferred in
the M. E. Cemetery at New Castle yes
terday afternoon.
The Rev. Loring w. Batten, of Phila-
delphia, will conduct services in St. An
drew's Church, on Friday afternoons,
until further notice.
Frederick w. Truman gave an enter
tainment in the First M. P. Church last
night. Characters from the works of
Dickins were represented
Rev. ]. D. c. Hanna will give an illus
trated lecture in Olivet Presbyterian
Church tomorrow night. The choir will
render several selections.
The Wilmington friends of Miss
Eleanor Brennan, of New Castle, ten
dered her very pleasant masquerade
surprise party on Monday night.
The employees of the p, w. 4 B. Rail-
road shops began ON Monday to make
only nine hours a dav instead OF ten, as
they have heretofore been doing
Mrs. Sadie Mcfarland and children,
who have been visiting friends in this
city, have started for Florence, S. c., ac-
companied by her brother, W. Fl. Lay
ton.
Rev. James Grove, Ph. d., pastor of
Asbury Church, will make an address at
the Anti-Saloon League Of Union Church,
which will hold meeting next Friday
evening.
Quartermaster-Sergeant Grant Town.
send of the Sixteenth Pennsylvania
Regiment, which has just returned from
Porto Rico, is the guest of Frank Boyle
OF this city.
The Benevolent Pioneer Literary Asso.
citation will give progressive euchre
party and dance on Tuesday evening
next. Last evening another of their
series of dances was given in Eden
Hall.
Lieutenant George Williams, of tie
Fourth U. S. A., has offered reward for
the recovery OF barge, lost or stolen
from Fort Delaware on October %, and
known as the fort boat 1t is fourteen
feet beam.
The huckster wagon of Joe Hanley
was struck, yesterday, by car No. 20 OF
the East Eighth street line, at Sixteenth
and Claymont street. The horse was
knocked down and the wagon and har-
ness were broken.
Those who will sing in the Christian
Endeavor Union Choir at the State Con-
venlion, to be held on November 16, II
and l8 in Central Presbyterian Church,
met last night at Bethel Am. E.Churcb,
Sixth and Walnut streets.