The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1898-04-30
THROUGHOUT DELAWARE.
CIaylnont.


for some time.
Mrs. William II. Talley is again wei
coined back to her home, after success
fully passing through severe operation
in Philadelphia.
Miss Clara Reynolds has returned
home from visit to Milford, Del.
Robert Fl. Valentine OF Marcus Hook;
has purchased a new Stearns bicycle ana
has Joined the ranks OF the whceimen.
Mrs. J. n. Perkinpne, wife Of the
minister OF Marcus. is on the SICK list.
The Rockdale Boys, one OF the best
known organizations OF Delaware county,
Of whom several live in wilmington.
held a meeting on Thursday evening
last. at the Y. NJ. {. A. building in
Chester, to make arrangements Tor Their
annual entertainment.
A snecial meeting OF the Board OF
trustees of Trinity NJ. t. Church was
held to consider the claim OF Mrs. John
Roberts, who was injured by a ba at
the church last December.
The Board voted to give Mr.. Roberts
S65, which he accepted.
Miss Name Burke has returned home
from pleasant visit to relatives IN Els
mere, Del.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wright, of stan
ton, Del. have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. n. T. Mooyer, Of CHESTER.
Emil O. Haas paid u visit with his
brother, Henry Haas, in Nit. Pleasant,
Del.
William 0. Fryer was given birthday
party few evening 5 ago, by the MEM
bers Of his Bible class, OF South Chester
NJ. Z. Church lie was presented with Il
Morris reclining chair.
Mrs. Catharine Hall is confined to her
home with a severe attack OF rheuna-
tism.
A marriage license was issued by the
Register OF Wills Il few days ago III Della
ware county, to James b. Wilson, OF
!: Chester, native Of Maryland, and Irene
Huntington, OF Chester, native OF Della
ware.
! Lewis Foulk, OF Booths Corner, was
married on Wednesday last to Miss Mar,
Delight, Of Thurlow.
Charles Service and Miss Mary llab
bert, OF Brandywine hundred, paid
4 visit with Mrs. David Cheyney, o
Bethel.
Charles n. Malues, the victim q
LAWYER Ridley's assault. is still contine'
4 to his bed at his home in Media athoug
! gradually improving. Ridley who lei
= the town, has returned to the borough
. No effort has been made to apprehen
! him.
o Colonel Washabaugh GA Wednesda
{, last, walking on the streets OF Chester
when he saw one OF his men of Compan
q B. drunk. He went at once to tn
armorv and dishonorably dischared til
). soldier. He says that he don't wan
v such men under his command.
/. Deputy Sheriff Wolfe wears bcautiil
y badge in the lapel OF his coat The bads
It is III the shape OF an American Flag, an
y is OF solid gold, the tag beng OF rex
e white and blue enameIed. The gilt W;
a present to him from Joseph Ladomu
II the jeweler
ar On Wednesday evening last a recel
y ton was given to Rev. George I. Toni
t.. kins, the new pastor Of Claymont \
II e. Church, in the lecture room, by ii
20 members and friends The cXercls
d, opened with singing by the chol
~ prayer by the pastor. The meeting WI
" under the charge OF William Hopes, al
VI Ambrose $. Ottey was called on to nal
$50 the opening address, which he did i'll ;
~ off-handed kind of way. The secol
i ~ address was made by Eben \. Baldwi
u who spoke right to the point in regar
L ,e to both pastor and people. The past
NC was then called on, and in an addre
III lie made wonderful impression on ;
IL who heard him. The last address "
i, made by the chairman, Mr.. Hoop'
ID. whose words were very logical. hefrrS
al ments were served to all present
Il Mrs. John A. Wallace, who has be
st visiting relatives up the Hudson, has
q. turned home.
John Clatam, tie druggist, paid
IN visit of several days at smyrna, |
as where he attended the funeral of Will;
F.. Hall.
he Misses Mary and Lizzie o. Neill land
ss, yesterday in Chester from Syria, OH
on White Star Line steamer Teutonic.
at Mr.. and Mrs. George Kelley, W
RS were married on Wednesday last
Friends ceremony, will reside III /
land, where they have a neatly /
nished house.
100 G.. NJ. SINNERS of Plunixvile was
nv successful candidate out of several apl
rs cants to receive the appointment OF Ma
nm cadet to the Annapoiis Naval Acadel
* from the Sixth Congressional Distr
Inc Pennsylvania.
lry Miss Edith Grub, daughter OF Jo
ISIS W. Grubb, seriously spraineu her All
he, several weeks ago, and for time be
tx. it was feared that She would have
OF have her foot amputated. She is II
ill recovering from her affection.
en- George A. I,ohn has secured pos t
ON as conductor ON the Chester Tract
Company, through the influence OF
friends in Claymont,
One OF the fishermen ON Wednc-'
he last brought in over 800 shad, DIS the
ore suit Of his days work.
M Il. W. SidwrIl, the wellknown e
lge mission merchant, was victimzed b!
200 check, on "Wednesday last. \ stran
ich called during the afternoon and triet
Nv, sell check stamper. Mr.. Sidwcll
re- not need it, and after some conversat
to tie stranger asked to h. We Il cheek
his IS signed Il, r. Ross, caShcd. 1t +
oh- the endorsement OF Harry Hall.
:. SidW~ll very readily ca+hcd the che