The sun., 1898-10-17
ROUND ABOUT THE TOWN.

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James Foley has returned to Hockes
sin.
The steamer Ulrica has resumed its
trips.
Harry Whiteman was in Philadelphia
yesterday.
Fall overcoats are in evidence for the
past few days.
Miss Olive Bane is visiting friends in
Norristown, Pa.
All BARRIERS must keep their shops
closed on Sunday.
The October term of the United States
Court opens today.
Miss Matte Fox, of this city, is visit.
ing friends in West Chester.
On Wednesday the police will be in
spected in their new uniforms.
Miss Lydia Cosgrove of this city, has
been visiting friends in Newark.
The new Wilmington High School
will be completed in March, 1900.
Miss Marie Pennock, OF this city, is
the guest of friends in Chester, Pa.
Next Sunday Wesley M. E. Church
will celebrate its eighth anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hartman have
been visiting friends in Asheville, N. G..
Miss Primrose, who has been visiting
friends in Pittsburg, has returned home.
The Retail Grocer Clerks Association
meets tonight at No. 6l2 Shipley street.
Mrs. Harriet Roche, who was run
down by~a bicyclist on Friday, is much
better.
J. Newman Davis has returned from
Iron Hill, where he has been visiting his
father.
Miss Sallie Gooding of st. Georges, has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Gooding.
Daniel Quill of this city, has been
spending some time with friends in
Hockessin.
The Edge Moor Bridge Works are
making full time and have plenty Of
bridge work.
The steamers Viking and Thomas
Clyde are at the Pusey & Jones shipyard
for the winter.
Mrs. George w. Brintcn, who has been
visiting friends in Kimbleville, Pa, has
returned home.
Miss Mary Duffy, of this city, is enter
tanning Miss Mamie E. Carroll of
Charleston, s. G.
Mrs. Ella Lloyd, who has been visiting
Mrs. William Ellison of Delaware City,
has returned home.
Mrs. w. T. Vail has returned to Del
aware City after pleasant visit with
friends in this city.
N. X. Crosby addressed the Bible class
of the Y. M. G. A. yesterday, on the sub
ject "Profit and Loss"
Alfred Pyle, of this city, who has pur-
chased the shirt factory at New Castle,
will start up today with forty hands.
Mrs Charles F. Melchoir and Miss
Lille Z. Melchoir are visiting in West
ern Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
These chilly nights make travel light
on the railroads and the steamboats, feel
the change in the weather even worse.
There will be a public sale of four
brick houses, Nos. 103, l05, 107, 100
Orange street, this afternoon at 8 o'clock.
Bishop Monaghan confirmed class in
St. Patricks Church, Ashland, also in
st. Johns Church, Hockessin, yesterday.
Miss Fannie K. Armstrong of Chris
tiana, who has been visiting friends in
this city, went to Philadelphia yester-
day.
On Saturday evening, October %, Mrs.
Julia W. Howe will lecture in Unitarian
Church on the subject: "Plea for
Humor."
Members of Fairfax Lodge, I. O. 0. F.,
went to Unionville, Pa, Saturday even
ing, and were royalty entertained by
Unionville Lodge.
The new steamer S. T. Morgan is under
the shear poles at the Harlan & Hol-
lingsworth shipyard to have its ma
chinery placed in position.
Miss Sophie G. Preston. the noted So
prano of Baltimore, sang Millard's Ave
Maria at the vesper service in St. PauPs
R. G. Church last evening.
Bishop Graves OF the missionary dis
trict of the Platte, preached in St. Johns
P. Z. Church yesterday morning, and at
Trinity Church last evening.
The Forget-me-not Social, of this city,
gave it's sixth annual straw ride to Cen
treville on Saturday evening in celebra-
tion of the birthday of j. ]. Riley.
A special hymn was sung at St. Paul's
R. G. Church yesterday morning. Those
taking part were Miss Louise Papa,
Mary Adams, John Hart and James
Russell
Harry w. Chairs, formerly with the
Boston One-Price Clothing House, is now
with N. Snellenburg & Co., at Seventh
and Market streets where he will be glad
to see his many friends.
Beginning next Sunday evening, the
Rev. W. F. Lewis, of Rodney Street
Presbyterian Church, will preach series
Of special sermons on the "Christian
Heroes of Different Lands and Ages"
l.. A. w. Officers Nominated.
The following official nominations were
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