The sun., 1898-12-25
WILMINGTON DELAWARE, SUNDAY. DECEMBER 25
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

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Robert Pennington will spend Christmas
at Seaford.
Judge Spruance has granted charter
to the Imperial Machine Company.
John Fahey will spend his Christmas
with his mother No. 506 Spruce street.
Mrs. Martin L. Smith is visiting her
father, E. N. Morley, of Reeds Wharf,
Va.
The Rev. and Mrs. V. P. Northrup
will spend the holidays at Snow
Hill.
Frank Mckinley OF Philadelphia, will
spend the holidays in this city with his
brother.
St. Luke's Reformed Episcopal Church
will hold its Christmas entertainment
next Tuesday evening.
The Christmas festival of the Eastlake
Presbyterian Sunday school will be held
next Thursday evening.
The British steamship Russian Prince
entered this port Yesterday morning
from Cardiff to load oil.
The Delaware & Atlantic Telegraph
and Telephone Company is laying cables
in various parts of the city.
H. G. Moore, telegraph operator OF
Boston, Mass, is spending the holidays
with his parents in this city.
Capt. John D. Hart, who was sued in
Philadelphia by his wife for non-sup-
port, has been ordered to pay her $40
per week.
Barnard McHugh OF Newport News,
will spend the holidays in our city with
his sister Mrs. James Mccoy.
The tug Anson M. Bangs arrived at
the Harlan & Hollingsworth Company's
ship yard yesterday for repairs.
Storm steps have been placed in front
of the city building at the southeast
corner OF Sixth and King streets.
Michael Garvey is home in this city
and will spend Christmas with his father
and mother 700 East Sixth street.
Mrs. James H. Hetherington, wife Of
Lieutenant Hetherington, is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Emlen Hewes.
The tenth annual ball OF the Active
Turner's will take place on Monday
evening, January l6, at the Turn Hall.
Miss Laura G. James of Germantown
who has been visiting the family OF DIR.
Harry Patterson, returned home yester-
day.
Letters testamentary on the estate of
Thomas Turner have been granted to
William J. Beck, both of Red Lion hun
dred.
The property at the southwest corner
of Delaware avenue and Scott street has
been transferred by Philip P. Tyre to
Margaret Bonham.
DR.. Joseph P. Wales of st. Agnes
Hospital, Philadelphia, will spend
Christmas with his parents, DIR. and
Mrs. John P. Wales.
The literary club of Delaware City
presbyterian Church will give a play in
Assembly Hall, Delaware City, next
Wednesday evening.
Isaac T. johnson, Of Hohokus, N. j.,
and Miss johnson, of this city, will
spend the Christmas HOLIDAYS with their
parents at Richmond, Ind.
Henry L. Hillegas and G. Sherburne
Rice, OF the class of '09, dental depart
ment of the University of Pennsylvania,
are home for the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Stokes and
daughter, of Hartford county, Nd, are
the guests of Mrs. Elwood 1. Truman,
and will remain during the holidays.
Building Inspector Cassidy has granted
a permit to Ferguson & Brown OF New
York to make alterations and repairs at
Old Swedes Church al cost OF $500.
Frank H. Mason, timekeeper of the
machine department of the Harlan d
Hollingsworth Company, has resigned,
his successor being John II. Speakman.
Complaint is made of the ruthless
butchering by linesmen of trees on
Adams street between Tenth and
Eleventh, and on Tenth, east OF Adams.
William Bullfinch, a native of Ireland
aged ~ years, died on Friday at his resi-.
dence, No. 1909 Lancaster avenue. The
body is to be buried at Mt. MoriaE Gene
terry.
The clearings in the local banks for
the week ending at noon yesterday
amounted to 500, 705, as against $685..
633 for the corresponding week OF last
year.
Jonathan Shipley will address the Rail.
road Y. N. G. A. at 2.30 o'clock this
afternoon, and on the following Sunday
the Rev. W. W. Sharp will make an ad.
dress.
The Sunday school OF Brandywine M
E. Church will give Christmas cantata
on Wednesday and Thursday evenings
next, in the chapel, Twenty-second and
Market streets.
Mrs. Jacob Deakyne OF Brooklyn, wEe
was stricken with apoplexy while visit
ing in .Middletown, has recovered suffi
GENTLY to come to this city, where che il
visiting Mrs. Wilhelmina Warren.
John F. Porter, who has been CLERK
in the office of the Harlan & Hollings
worth Company for some time has re
signed to accept leadership in pre-
paratory school at Mercersburg, Pa.
A pocketbook containing three rail
road tickets on the w. Il N. railroad be
tween Wilmington and Granogue wal
found in store yesterday morning anc
awaits an owner at the police station.
The forty-third anniversary of the Sun
day school of Central PRESBYTERIAN
| Church will la calahratad at z 20 o'clocE