The sun., 1898-03-18
lnRuUGHOUT DELAWARE.
Clayi,,O'.t.

The will OF Margaret Stetzcr well
known in Wilmington. was probated
few days ago in Media. All the real es-
state owned by the deceased is left I" her
son William S. Stetzer, while the per
sonal property will be divided equally,
among all of her children. She named
Rev. Charles {. Walker as he executor .
The local fishermen have begun the
season, and some have lett for points
along the bay. Some Of them are at Del I
aware Guy fishing for Sllad
There is no truth in the report OF John
r. Fll wer being dead. lie is how
ever on the sick ll~t. tie is well known
by many Of the sp"rts''tn IN Whining
ton.
William Martin, Jr., who has been
confined to his home with sickness Is
again able to be about.
Fred Nandeyener has secured posi-
,ion with the Standard oil Works.
James Il. hpwnes, John Downe and
John Downes, .)r.. have gone down to
Chesapeake Bay fishing.
Miss Mary Boggs Of delaware, is
spending quite visit with ex-Council-
man Thomas q. Locke and family.
John Truitt has gone down the bay in
his yacht Caniaitne.
Miss Emma Cawnder, Of Kirkwood,
Del, is guest 1T the home "i Thomas
L. Fawley.
The CIaymont curve on the T., ". 4
H. II. r., is to ie taken away and the
track ma 1e straight, ia short time. The
curve is one OF the greatest on the road,
beginning near Grubb's Landing and
extending litH way above Claymont.
Coils Huntington has received orders
to commence work on a mammoth dr.!
dock at Newport News The dock is to
be 80 feet long and 10 feet wide, large
enough to receive two OF the l.rgeat
batteships at one time.
Capt. Sondard Casey has gone down
the bay on a fishing trip.
Some mean thief or thieves have been
stealing the boards from the large bill
board on the Post Road.
On Thursday morning last, promptly
at . O'Clock, Bishop Daniel A. Ni"~seII
u. D., took his place on the platform OF
tie Trinity NJ. +. Church, and called the
l25th Conference t" order The bishop
announced hymn 30. 7!'>, then read Il
portion of the forticth chapter uI Isaiah
and the second chapter OF Eph"sian-
There were present some 300 ministers,
and to them the sacrament OF the Lord :
Supper was administered. The first
business was the election Of a secretary,
and the honor fell to Rev, Dr. MrC"n-
nell. The former secretary. Rev. J. II.
Gray, d. d., who has held the position
fOl seventeen years, on TIM occasion de-
cIined the office. i:rv. :. q. Grove
was elected first assistant, Rev.
William Mcdowell, il former statistical
secretary declined :, reelection. His place
was filled by the promotion OF Rev.
Mars Graves, Il former DrlaWaran.
RI" Bishop made an Episcopal address,
and said in brief words that ir never
refused an audience to any man, bat ;lS
he was Il busy man he would fix the
hours ni calls from to > 80 and IT, ..
but at ~ other tim" He r"~" 1T five
O'Clock he said, to begin work. and must
Strenuu'lSlv but kindly insist upon :,
strict observance ct tin'sr rules. lie
would see no committee nn Sunday
Here he was given Il hearty round OF
applause. lie would mre, on Saturday
night the Young men who would M or
daimrd on Sunday. and aS he had t.
preach on SUNDAY and conduct the on
dindion service Ir would not have time
t" SEQ committees, even though it was
ri"lM to >"c thrm. Tie paid Il warm
trl ,ulr to- John i. EucIc. VIII" vas :,
Slnday school cassn,r ni his and i,
ga a great pIra-uFN - be rntcrtln"I
urcttr he h"~pilai,tr root "l the Roche
family ii Chester, The hours Of meet
ing ipr the conference were fixed from
$50 to T. u'riurk. Chief Ju-lnr
TORE. :" Delaware. delivered an rhr-
g1Di address on IL" -uhjrrt "i Mcltul-
t.m m thr United states. and especially y
the history Of Mc'lipdIsIn in the l'rnn-
su a. II" said u, ,laNnm was considered
the Lords and li" ministers who ar'
to pass examination .,lr t" know more
than thr difference inlN."n Il gas plp
and the huru> ui ,ll" MOON: and II they
cannot 1t" tl.i-. lirir man" tlcul"glralil
and XigrtIralN speaking, Will b. Den
n>--%ld that tin" j. written in short
meter.
ON Thur-LHy evening several N"'ll.
men and women %! tiayn.un1 went T.
lH,nthwyn NJ T.. Church. t" attend ;
r"nu'r, held there,
The farmers and t,'urkrr- here ar get
ting their >[nlng w"ih with Il VIII
Already po 'w.. pas ailI onions haN
been planted.