The sun., 1898-01-22

William A. Gnnn, of Frankford. vi,
tied friends in this city on Thursday.
W. 0. Matthews, of this city, spen
yesterday with friends at Middletown.
A. Maxwell, proprietor of the Merit
House, went to Middlctown Yesterday.
DR.. Robert &. Ellegood, of Concord
visited friends in this city on Thursday
Mr. Bennett, of Philadelphia, was TIN
guest of friends in this city on Thurs
day.
Miss Cecilia Boyle, of New Castle, il
entertaining Miss Name Duffy, of thi
city.
The p, W. & b. Railroad tracks. be
tween King and French streets, are being
repaired.
The connections for the electric lgh,
for the entire Federal Building have
been made.
George BisseI, of the Harlan and Hol.
lingswolth Company, is in Philadelphia
on business.
Mrs. W. h. Biggs has returned to Mid
dletown, after pleasant visit to friends
in this city.
At the Calvary Baptist Church on
Sunday the ordinance of baptism will be
administered.
William Stafford has sold his cigar and
paper store, No. 2l5 West Eighth street,
! to Edward NJ. Burris.
: The monthly meeting Of the W. c. T.
L. was held yesterday afternoon at No.
100 West Eighth street.
! The mission conducted by Father Mil
Ter, at st. Mary's Catholic Church will
close on Sunday night,
The station at Fifth and Tatnall streets
is being repaired, by the Wilmington
City Electric Company.
Charles d. Agnes, aged Is years, died
on Thursday at his residence on Second
street near Washington.
A meeting of the Mask and Wig Club,
of the Young Mems Democratic Club,
will be held on Monday night.
Sheriff Finn has levied ON the goods
of A. J.. Jones, of NO. 623 Shipley street.
for judgments amounting to 500.
Black and white seems to be pleasing
as well as striking combination in the
article of dress at the present time.
Rev. Frank p. Dobbins gave a lecture
in Delaware Avenue Baptist Church
last night, on Picturesque India.'
Mrs NJ. H. Buckley, formerly Of this
city, now of Chester, Pa, has been
visiting friends and relatives in this
city.
The Sixth Ward Democrats on Thurs
day night choS. John II. Fahcv as
delegate, and William Fitzgerald alter
nate.
Several members were initiated into
State Councillor Jones, on Thursday
night.
Every effort has been made by Jesse
*. Bayi. to have the Sunday course of
entertainment continued. but without
success.
Mrs. Polk, wife OF Rev. Joseph L.
Polk, OF West Grove, is the guest Of her
daughter Mrs. William $. rrickctt, Of
this city.
The Rev. W. Frederick Lewis was
taken i'll on Thursday evening while at
a meeting in the church, but has since
recovered.
The musicale for the benefit of the
Crittcntnn Mission, which was to have
been given Saturday evening, has been
postponed.
Bishop Coleman preached at Calvary
Church, Third and Washington streets,
last night, and confirmed one or more
a meeting in memory Of the deceased
OF the order was held on Thurs
day evening bv the Wilmington Lodge,
4. o. L. W.
The fine exhibition of sewing at School
No. "a, which took place on Thursday,
reflects great credit on the pupils as we'll
as the teacher
The Kent Building and property at
the cornor OF Water and Orange streets,
will be sold at 2o'clock this afternoon
by Sheriff Finn.
Mrs. Jennie Rodgers, Of this city, 10
sick with heart failure, at Avondale, Pa.
where she went to attend the funeral Of !
Mrs. VIM. Greenfield.
Misses Sara Cannon, Eta GRAY. and
Lizzie Cahall were delegates from Bridge
vile to the State Federation of Clubs |
which met in this city.
DR.. l.. f. Barrett will preach on Sun
day morning at the Christiana NJ. +.
Church, where very successful revival
services are in progress.
The steamer Maverick passed ont the
creek yesterday morning, after having
been repaired at the works of the Harlan
4 Hollingsworth Company.
William Stafford yesterday morning
purchased from Wibert Meredith the
,igar and candy store at the waiting
'oom, No. 5 East Fourth street.
Frederick Lang, of Hungary, and John
J. kcrns, Of Ireland, were granted nat
radiation papers this morning by Judge
Bradford in the United States Court.
Postmaster and Mrs Enoch Moore, of
eighth and Washington streets, gave
ca to their grandchildren on Tuesday
'yening, which proved very enjoyable
flair.
A contract for building a warehouse
or Il. NJ. Taylor, fibre manufacturer, at