The sun., 1898-01-21

day.
Dr. B. b. Peters, of Christana, was a
guest at the Clayton House on Wednes-
day.
Mrs. S. P. Wiley, of Seaford, is enter
tanning Mrs. Elma Pierson, OF this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Griffith, Of Cam
den, are the guest. Of friends in this
city.
Mrs. Coppage, OF No. 1900 jefferson
street, is entertaining Miss Enos, Of
Odessa.
Mrs King will have charge of the re-
vival meeting this evening at kingswood
Church.
+. R. Cochran, .Jr., of this city, visit
ed friends in New Castle, on Wednesday
evening.
Miss Cooling is visiting her brother,
Prof. W. L. Cooling, at Harrington,
Delaware.
Jackson & Sharp Company have about
twenty electric cars ready to send to
Buenos Ayrcs.
The Catholic Benevolent Legion will
celebrate it's eleventh anniversary on
February 18th.
Ex-Secretary of State John ID. Hawkins,
of er,registered at the Clayton House
on Wednesday.
John Barclay, the chief clerk of the
Delaware railroad, returned on Wednes-
day to Clayton.
F. W. Pratt, agent for II. +. Bucklen
\ Co., Of Chicago, is spending a few
days in this CITY.
Albert NJ. RUSSELL aged 3 years. Of No.
403 Seventh avenue, died on Wednesday
Of diphthera.
The members Of the Wilmington
Camera Club are experimenting with
flash-light pictures.
State Councillor Frank NJ. Jones visited
Garfield Council, Jr. o. L. 4. NJ, on
Wednesday evening.
The Mask and Wig Republican Club
will meet on next Monday night in the
club house.
Thomas McCorkle succeeds John Bar
ron as superintendent of Rodney Street
Presbyterian Sunday school.
Miss Agnes Mention, who has been
visiting friends in Greater New York.
returned home last night
Rev. Fatl.er McGill will preach on
Sunday morning at the late mass at st.
Patrick's Church.
Charles {. Kur'z reports the sale Of
the property. at No. ll2l West 9Th street
to Barbara Bachcr
The second series Of Friday night
dances will be giveu this evening at the
New-Ccntury Club.
DIR. j. NJ. Stearns Bible Class will
meet tonight at the Church Of the Cove
nant, at 80 o'clock.
City TreaSurerS clerk George }. kIO-
berg, continues to improve, from the at
tack OF typhoid fever.
Ex-Clerk of the House William A.
Gum, Of Frankford, Sussex county, was
visitor here yesterday.
The Board of Trade is in communica.
ton with New York firm which desires
to locate tannery here.
Harvey Stewart and 4. b. Lancaster,
Of New Castle, spent Wednesday evening
with friends in this city.
The Rev. DR.. Flynn will attend the
dedication Of st. Charles Church in
Philadelphia on Sunday.
There was lecture on "Old Sweet.
hearts, at Second NJ. p. Church, last
night, and Mrs. Fitch sang.
DR.. +. A. Richards and Harry Hunter,
OF New Castle. were the guests Of friends
in this city, on Wednesday.
Seven houses, in which there had been
diphthcria cases, were fumigatcd by the
Board OF Health, on Wednesday.
It was found necessary on Wednesday
to aInpntate the foot of Thomas p. Rose,
who was injured on the railroad.
Some Of the electric lights in the Fed
cral Building were tested on Wednesday
night and proved very satisfactory.
Ex-Mayor Samuel Black, of New
Castle, spent a short time with friends
in this city, on Wednesday evening
John NJ. c. Rodney, who has spent
several weeks cunning in California, has
returned home, in the best Of health.
General John p Donahoe went to
last evening to attend a re-
ception OF the Union Veteran Legion.
The Standard Oil Company's tanker,
is at the Harlan 4 IIollings-
worth Company, for general overhaul
ing.
Mrs. Eliza 4. Lnnd, mother of Mrs. VI.
A. Rcsag, Of the Insti Library, died,
after lingering illness, on Tuesday
evening.
Miss Jennie Bullock, Of No. 9O4 North
Jackson street, bad y spraincd her ankle
yesterday by slipping from Delaware
avenue car.
Several friends Of Mr.and Mrs. Antonio
DeSOto were entertained by them at their
nome, No. Gl7 West street, on Wcdnes-
lay evening.
Alexander lord. yard-mastcr at Clay
on, was in Wilmington ON Wednesday,
'nrontc to Philadelphia, where he will
'i-jt his son.
Rev. J.. +. Barrett, y. D., preached
ast night at st. laul's NJ +. Church,
md this cycninga Il converted actor will
ell his story.
The Rev. Frank S. Dobbins will lee
urc this evening at 7.45 . clock in Della