The sun., 1898-11-23
95 WILMINGTON. DELAWARE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBE
ROUND ABOUT TOWN,

ROUND ABOUT TOWN.
II your advertising is worth the read
ing it will be read.
Encourage shoppers to visit your store
whether they wish to buy or not.
How many new accounts did you open
last month as the result OF your adver-
tising?
The ladies' of ST. Joseph's Church, on
the Brandywine, gave q military supper
in their hall last evening.
Mr.. Congdon, owner Of The Sun, made
Q five minutes address to the Levy
Court Of New Castle yesterday afternoon.
The Benevolent Pioneer Literary As
sociation will give cake walk in Eden
Hall on Tuesday evening, November ~.
F.J. Carter of Newport News, Va, re-
turned to his home yesterday after a
visit to friends and relatives in Now
York.
The George W. Bush and Sons Com
pany is coaIing the steamer =. 1. Nor
gan, about fifty tons OF coal being re-
quired
The prospects for having the Third
Battalion Of the First Delaware Regi-
ment, retained in the service, are said to
be good.
Secure all commodities OF local mer.
chants. You can purchase as cheap and
as fine goods from them as you can get
in other cities. &
The British steamship Capac, from
Chile, is unloading 1880 bags OF nitrate
of soda. consigned to the du Pont powder
works, valued at $780, 600.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. Reynolds of
Frederick, who have been spending a
few weeks with friends in Baltimore,
were in Wilmington yesterday.
Court Crier Thomas B. Smith and a
party OF friends have returned from a
weeks ducking trip down the Delaware
on his schooner-yacht, Horace S.
The house No. 800 West Tenth street
has been transferred by Henry Hopes
to George B. Ward and No. 203 Stroud
street by Mr.. Ward to Mr.. Hopes.
Cards are out for the marriage OF
Charles w. Cullen, OF Georgetown, to
Mrs. Florence Custer Gunter, of Oman
cock, Va, on December 5, at Onancock.
Harry G. Vandegrift, member OF
Company M, First Delaware Regiment,
has enlisted in the regular army and Will
20 to Jefferson barracks ina few days.
The revival at Bethany Baptist Church
continues with unabated interest. Ten
have been baptised. Five professed con,
version at the inquiry meeting on Mon
day night.
Chief of Police Doan has decided to
add two men to the Market street squad
one of whom will be at the police station
at all times as reserve officer to answer
emergency calls.
At St. Anne's Catholic Church, yester
day morning high mass was said oyel
the remains of Miss Jennie 1. Ralston
who died in Reading. Burial was made
at New Cathedral Cemetery.
The recent supper given by the yonn@
people of the German Lutheran Church
netted about Sl5G for the organ fund o
the church. 1t is hoped to install thu
, organ some time next month.
Services were held yesterday morninI
in the Church of the Ascension, Clay
mont, over the body OF Richard W. Ed
> wards, IS years old Interment wa
|, ! made at St. Martins Cemetery.
} W. NJ. Schwenker, member of th'
j executive committee Ct Tammany Hal
and member of the New York Demo
: cratic Club, returned to New York las
+ evening after n visit to Harry j
' Stoeckle.
Q The Ladies' Aid Society OF st. Pat
. rick's II. G. Church closed its festiva
last night after very successful run.
. mask and wig club gave performance
! and the church choir rendered a numbe
9 of selections.
l Silyerbrook Nj. Il. Church is having ;
!, gracious revival OF religion. The extrt
! meetings have continued for three weeks
!. Twenty-four persons have been con
verted, twenty of whom have unitet
: with the church on probation.
:, . 1t is waste of money to mail circular
to persons who have never traded will
you. You can reach new patrons quick
est through the newspapers and at les
cost. Send your circulars and catalogue
a to the persons on your books.
8 General John p. Donahoe has enlisted
9 his influence with the War Department
t in the interest of the Third New Jerse
Il Regiment OF Volunteers and will go t.
I Washington to-day for the purpose Q
having several men mustered out Of tn
9 service.
Santa Maria Council, knights @
: Columbus, on Monday night made nomi
!, nations for officers to be elected. Johl
:, McCracken was nominated for president
u John s. Rossell for vice-president AM
there were several nominations for tn
other Offices.
= Cards have been issued for the wed
y ding of Miss Laura McCafferty, of Lin
, wood, to Samuel Z. Weir, Of this city, Oh
December !, in the Methodist Episcopa
. Church at Linwood. Mr.. Weir is fore
. man OF the pattern shop of the Harlan
q Hollingsworth Company.
! In Magistrate Sasse's court on Monda.
e evening referees Amos Cole, Peter A
O Horty and Wilbur l.. Sasse heard tn
suit Of l. A. Passmore vs. Pierre $. d!
Pont, an action to recoved $l20, which
Mr.. Passmore claimed Mr.. du Pont wee
for carnations. The bill had been dis