The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1898-05-08

the InOenlN ailuuluHCc.
Corporal George ". Pierce, OF Com
panv A, n. &. D., has returned to Camp
Tunnel after a brief visit to his home in
this city.
Superintendent Bulge, Of the Pullman
company who has been i'll for the past
three months, is recovering and is able
to sit up.
A slight fire occurred Friday at the
home OF Joseph Butcher, No. 40 Eliza
beth street, causing damage of about
$40.
Architect T.. L. Rice, Jr, has prepared
plans for seven houses and a corner store
at Seventh and Lombard streets for
Peter A. Horty.
j. d. Gallagher, an employe OF +.
Blumenthal 4 Co., fell while at work at
the morocco factory yesterday and
wrenched his back.
A very pleasant party was rendered on
Wednesday evening to Miss Berthe
Deaco OF No. 405 Sherman street, in
honor Of her 18th birthday.
The colored Sabbath schools of this
city are making great preparations for
picnic Oh July 4, in Union street
woods.
The Pullman Palace Car Company
shipped the palace car Mauritania to
Atlantic City, over the B. x O. Il. r.,
yesterday.
A daughter OF Mrs. William Ritten-
| house, of No. 1918 Pine street, sustained
compound fracture OF her left shoulder
on Wednesday, by a fall.
A new fence is being put around the
thirty-siX acres of ground which the
Trustees of the Delaware Hospital lately
purchased from the Peters estate.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Stansbury Murray, Jr.,
pleasantly entertained u number OF
friends at their home, ON East Front
street, on Wednesday evening.
Members of the former Ramaba
Circle Of Wilmington will 60 to Phila-
pelphia on Monday to hear Pernditt
ltanabai deliver an address.
Mr.. and Mrs. William +. Robinson or
. Thursday evening, attended the ami
versary of the Twenty-sixth Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers.
Mrs. Roberts, president OF the Ma
tonal Council of the Girls Friendly
Society will address st. Andrew
branch this evening at 7.30 o'clock.
A party of Philadelphia and Cheste
masons were the guests of Orienta
: Lodge at Masonic Temple, in this city
on Wednesday evening.
A number of Wilmington club womel
went to Dover yesterday to attend thu
first annual meeting of the State Fedora
ton OF Women's Clubs.
J. W. Cooke local agent of the Adam
Express Company, released FROM tn
Court House eleven carrier pigeons be
, longing to A. l.. Stall, of Newark, n. }.
Rev. William A. Walling, OF this city
attended meeting OF the ENecutlv
Committee of the National Relief Con
mission, in Philadelphia, on "Wednesday
s. Harrington Littes and William +
: p Harrison will be ordained to the dea
. conate, on Sunday, June 5th, at 81
Johns Church, by Bishop Coleman,
; The new summer clothing of the polio
Il will be worn for the first time on Tue'
day next, having been inspected yeste
y day afternoon by W. II. Quinn.
5 Colonel William A. LaNlotte, Capital
Henry B. Noncs and Alfred Gawthro
n attended the annual meeting of tt
= Loyal Legion in Philadelphia on Wee
nesday evening.
It Freight conductor II. Gehrman, Of Il
j p, W. & b. Railroad, while passll
through the West Yard on his train, W:
T. struck by stone and rendered uncol
: scious.
The new Transfer tug No. Y was j.
=. spectcd yesterday morning by the cor
ID nliSsioners Of n. Y, \. H., and II. RIA
road Company, at the yards OF the Pust
!, x Jones Company.
st The High School Committee of tt
Csester School Board was in this city {
,t Wednesday inspecting Wilmington Hie
= School for the purpose of obtaining ide
u for the new building at Chester
49, The Hep Society of the Alexis |. {
- Pont School gave very enjoyable ente
VI tainment last night at the school.
pleasant feature was Il fan drill given /
IT, sixteen girls
" The rehearsal Of the First Regime
Band under the direction of John Wa
e. smith, leader, was greatly appreciate
by number of visitors to the band roo
on Thursday evening.