The sun., 1898-11-08
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.


else dies young.
Remember that difficulties are only
made to overcome.
The only way to keep your job is to
discharge your duties.
Miss Edith Edge, of West Grove, is
the guest of relatives in this city.
Extensive Improvements are being
made at John A. LengePs Bavarian
Brewery.
The kryolite bark Greenland will be
repaired at the wharves of the Jackson 4
Sharp Company.
Constable Porter, of Newport, reports
that tramps have been annoying people
in and near the town.
Mrs. Susannah B. Clement, of Haddon-
field, N. j., is the guest of her son Allen
B. Clement, in this city.
B. Frank Lytle, Of this city, member
of the First Delaware Regiment, is recov-
ering from serious illness.
William P. Mcconnell has presented
to handsome flags to the Friendship
Fire Company Of which he is men,
ber.
The managers of the Minquadale
Home held meeting yesterday after.
noon at the new Century Club build
ing.
The barge +. Moran brought load
of cement from Roundout, New York,
to the Charles Warner Company yester-
day.
The new issue of Mississippi
postage stamps recently received by
Postmaster Browne are rapidly being
sold.
The Daughters OF the Legion OF the
Red Cross will hold a meeting this
evening, and a full attendance is de-
sired.
The steam pilot boat Philadelphia will
leave Philadelphia on Saturday next for
her cruising grounds, off the Delaware
Capes.
A concert will be given at the Grand
Opera House this evening for the benefit
of Sarah White Home for Aged Colored
People.
W. n. Whiteman and &. Whteman,
members of Company L, First Delaware
Regiment, are visiting relatives near
Chester.
The regular meeting OF the Society of
Natural History held a meeting last
night. Mrs. j. p. Pyle read paper on
"Linpus."
State Detective Bernard McVey left
San Francisco early on Friday morning
last and is now hurrying across the
continent.
On Thursday evening, November II,
the Church Club, Of Delaware, will give
it's annual dinner at the New Century
Club building.
The Church Club of Delaware will give
it's annual dinner at the New Century
Club building on Thursday evening,
November II.
Mrs. Bridget Mullin, aged SO years,
died on Sunday of paralysis at her resi-
dence, No. 10 South Justison street. She
was native of Ireland.
A valuable horse owned by Bernard
Beste was killed yesterday afternoon as
it was suffering from lockjaw, caused by
nail running in its hoof.
The proposed reopening and rededica-
tion of Asbury NJ. f. Church, which was
scheduled for November IS, has been
postponed until November 20.
Both night and day forces Of patrol
men were summoned before Chief of Pc
lice Dolan last evening and instructed as
to their duties on election day.
The body of Mrs. Susan Tuition, aged
7S years, OF near Rose Hill School House
was buried yesterday afternoon in Will
mington and Brandywine Cemetery.
Letters testamentary have been granted
to William H. Horn on the estate OF the
late Martha J. Wilson; also on the estate
of G. H. Brown to Harry Emmons.
Albert S. johnson has accepted posi-
ton as clerk with the Diamond State
Iron Company, having resigned his po-
sition as clerk at the Central National
Bank.
The Street and Sewer Department has
completed all street work except that
made necessary by the B. & 0. bridge at
Pennsylvania avenue and Fourteenth
street.
The Diamond State Iron Company has
received large contract from the gov
ernment to furnish for use in the
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ner pots.
The Young Woman's Christian Asso-
citation will hold its monthly social to.
night, and a spelling bee will be given
ior the entertainment of the members
and friends.
At the meeting of the Washington
Lodge, X. OF p, last evening, S. j.
Wiley made an address on the subject,
personal "reminiscences of Justus H.
Rathbone."
By patronizing home merchants once,
you will do so again, for the reason that
you will ascertain that you can get as
good an article for as cheap rate as in
any other city.
Contractor John II. Harkins on Sat
urday completed the laying of cement
floor around new electrical plant just
put in Grrrett & Barr's morocco factory
on Second street.
Commissioner Scott, for the United
States Internal Revenue Department,
has decided that tax must be placed on
all estates worth over $4,000 at the time
of the decedant's DEATH
At a meeting OF the Wilmington M. L.
Preachers Association yesterday morn
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