The sun., 1898-02-17
LOCAL DOTS.

Patience u u genius.
Out of date--the seed.
4 lioht heart lives long.
A favorite has no friends.
Silence is more eloquent than words.
Harry G. Adams continues to improve.
He makes no friends who never made
u f,e.
1t is better to wear ont than to rust
out.
Mrs. IHonah Wooley is visiting friends
at Buffalo.
The Mask and Wig Club has reorgan-
lied by clecting their officers.
Patterson Bell has returned from Il
visit to friends ut lIartvil!c, Pa.
Mr'.Atknson and family, have re-
moved to this ity from Newport.
John Mahan and family, have re-
moved 10 Newport from this city.
4 tree was blown down in front of
Lcwiss icc-crea,n saloon yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Il. Cobb have
been visiting friends at Marcus Hook.
\ gupd resolution is like Il fanting
lady-5hcy both ought be carried ont.
Thy friend has Il friend and thy
friends friend has a friend; he discreet.
William j. h. Hill, OF this city, is
the guest OF his parents At Hrldgevile.
Peter J. Ford is spoken of as Il candi
date ior Legislature for this city next
fall.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Banks, of New
port has been visiting friends in this
city.
Mrs. Fannie Hunter is Scri nus y i'll at
the home Of her daughter, No. 1856 Wal
nut street.
Miss Mary Fuoks, has returned to
Laurel i,on the Wilmington Conference
Academy.
The cnh' zzIcnpnt case aga uSt Rob
c,' Addol,un was retired in Municipal
Court Yesterday.
Camp No. ! OF the Patriotic Order of
the Spi- ui America has moved to No,
60 MHr>rI street.
The Mrunal loan Association held its
annual lncclI"g on Tuesday evening and
elected the officers.
Rev. NIonz" Davis, Of this city,
preached at Newport in the VI. Church,
on sunday evening.
The .cariv tina ks-oifcring meeting
and tea viii tr held in West Pre>by-
lrrian hurch on March ).
The Mnnicilnl t"nmiSsipn held a con-
ference last night with the mayor and
City C"un,iI at the CITY Hall.
Letters ,c,tamrntary have been granted
to Mar, T.. Polk and Ada l.. BAH, upon
the rslat"ui Howard \. f!inn.
An members acre present yesterday
morning at Levy Court and the work on
county assessment was continued.
Oi the one hundred arc lights recently
orlcsed by the street and Sewer Depart
Inent about eighteen are now ia use.
4, Harry Short, OF Bridgevillc, has been
visiting his father United States Mar
shaI John Cannon short, in thi. city.
The Busy Bee Gathering al the par
s,.nagt, l7l)5 West Third street, began
Yesterday and will continue until Satur-
day.
Mrs Meta Robinson, OF this, city, has
been substituting in the public school at
Newport, during the illness ef Miss Edna
Finn.
This certain young man had treated
and treated again, still the others mace
no effort 40 retreat in either sense OF the
wcrd
About 500 feet Of lirst.rl:,ss hose has
Ia. la. \t,tnr N'it.h Ei,.,
'omIan from VIM. /. Mcrumney Of
Boston.
Euiiling Inspector Grubb has issued a
pcilnlt to the Wilmington Coal las Com
pHuN fur an addition to the building at
5le foot Of Madison street.
Building Inspector Grubb has issued
1 permit to Newton Cloud, +" make 81
rralions t" the property at Sixteenth
street and Mt. Salem iuad.
The new arc light at Tenth and WASH |
ngt nn streets did service for the first
line ON Tuesday night. 1t is much ap-
p'pciatcd by people in that vicinity.
Tventy-iour members of the Brother-
hood of Loc"Liotivc Eimmcn, OF this :
,ity, attended Il meeting OF the brother
luod in Harrisburg, Pa, on sunday.
\ horse belonging to the B. Il O. En-
press Company, fell into trench and
was killed at Scott street crossing of the
B. u o, railroad, yesterday morning.
He had dealt with loose tongucd, half
.oukd \snkd) individuals all his life,
now he picked up his last and his all
awI) and left. He was shoemaker.
At IL convention of Single Takers of
First Legislative district Henry Jones and
Walter Willis were elected members of
county committee Of New Castle county.
The Wilmington Bicycle Club have
opened charter giving those who ride
J wheel a chance to join for one dollar,
n those who do hot know how to ride
wheel 4 fee Of two dollars is to be i'm
,osed. Application blanks can be had