The sun., 1898-03-26
LOCAL DOTS


George Gore, who had charge Of the
mill department of the Pullman Palace
Car Company has resigned, and gone
West to engage in farming lie has
been succeeded by Isaac kines, who
was assistant foreman.
John W. Carpenter, for many years
sexton of Old Swedes Church, has re-
signed and his resignation has been
accepted by the vestry. Alfred d. Van:
dever has been appointed to succeed
him.
On the evening of April 20 the Young
Mems Democratic Club will give club
night to its members and friends at its
handsome home on Marke street above
Eighth.
I'D. Carter & Co., are busily engaged
in making brass fittings for the cases re-
quired by f. l. du Pont de Nemours Il
Company for the packing and transpor-
tation Of smokeless powder.
Mrs. Rebecca A. Hance sold her per-
sonal property at Eighth and West streets
yesterday.
Colonel LaMotte, of the Farmers Mu-
|tual Insurance Company, is suffering
with an attack of grip.
Rev. Spencer b. Meeser and Mrs. Nee
ser, of Worcester, Mass, visited friends
in this city on Wednesday.
Hon. C. H. Steinnan, OF New York,
was Wilmington visitor yesterday.
A. L. Mckenna, of Philadelphia,
visited in this city yesterday.
J. c. Todtman, OF Cleveland, Ohio,
WINS a Wilmington visitor yesterday.
Hon. Thomas Clark, of New York,
registered at the Clayton House yester.
day.
A fine carrier pigeon on Thursday flew
into the fourth story of NJ. Megary 4
Sons store, at Sixth and Tatnall streets.
1t had band around its leg marked
1891 G."
Henry Keller succeeds Charles Brickle
in the saloon at Fourth and Shipley
streets.
Miss Reba Chandler is the guest OF
friends in this city.
There will be an oyster supper in the
basement Of Madeley NJ. E. Church to-
night.
Frank JoneA aged 10 month of No.
II Spring Alleh died Yesterday Of dip
liberia.
Workmen have begun the work Of
erecting the freight shed in the rear OF
the F. Blumenthal 4 Company's new
building at the foot of Shipley street.
Daniel Desmont, of this city, has been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Kelley, a,
West Grove.
Hugh G. Browne left this city yester.
day for the purpose Of attending confer
enc, at ;hwes
Deputy Coroner Chandler yesterday
moved his office and place of business
from Ill West Ninth street to 2l4 Wes,
Ninth street.
The Jackson & Sharp Company have
been awarded the contract for repairing
and painting the steamer City OF Chester
and the Daurus.
The steamer Brandywiine was taker
from the marine railway of the jackson
x sharp Company yesterday
Miss Dora Matthews, of West Eight
street, has been very pleasantly enter
talned by friends in Baltimore iOr a iey
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Newell, O
New Jersey, were visitors in this cit,
yesterday.
o. d. Shank, OF Canton, Ohio, was
Wilmington visitor yesterday.
S. 7. upham, OF Madison, n. G., reg
istered at the Clayton House yesterday
George Maxwell, Of this city, has re
4 moved to the Booth residence at Ne,
Castle.
q The Very Rev. John A. Lyons, OF thi
city, visited the Rev. Edward Brady Il
New Castle, yesterday.
Pcrplums designed to lcngthcn blous
! Jackets are perceptibly longer in from
$ than at the back.
V A party from Milton and Marden
. Massachusetts, stopped at the Merit
House, on Wednesday on their way t
Old Point Comfort.
Father DcnnJsOn, Of .Janlca Plains.
y, preached on Wednesday night. in $,
r Peters lro-Cathcdral.
l The Young Mems Democratic Club wi
: give a club night to its members an
friends at its handsome home on Markt
street above Eighth, an April Goth, fin
musical and literary programme will
] given.
Sheriff William X. Finn and wife wi
] attend the Convention at Lswcs, on Sat
urday.
2 Hugh c. Browne and Philip l.. Garret
Will remove their offices from the Bayar
o Building to No. $50 Market street.
Arnstrong-strong Bout a Farce.
Special to TuE sun
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, March 25.-Th
six round bout between Bob Armstron