The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-04
ITEMS FROM
NEW CASTLE.
Correspondents OF tho REPUBLICAN,

DeCeMDer t. 1913.
Attention Company. At the meeting
Of the members of Company H.. National
Guard ofDelaware held on Saturday night,
Chauncey p. Holcomb was elected Cap
tain, There was spirited contest for
First Lieutenant between Sergeant Will
lam Myers aud Frank De II. Janyier.
The result of thv vote was ~ follows:
Janvier, II; Myers, II. After the election
the newly elected officers held reception
and entertained the members of the COM
pany
CAPTAIN Holcoab Is the son OF B. 4. Hoi
comb and is general favorito IN New
Castle. When Company H was mustered
into the service of Uncle Sam, Governor
Turmoil appointed Mr.. Holcomb as First
Lieutenant and he stayed with the Com
paDy until mustered out of service. Lieu
tenant Jalvier is the only son Of the late
Magistrate Julian d. Janvier aud is a
member OF the New Castle county bar
lie Is truly popular young man.
Montyaloo A. Cole since his conviction
for killing William A. Montague has tho
FREQ use of his tongue. He seems to want
the poop'o TO bs.ievs that the Wilson girl
and he did not cure about each other. Then
his actions wero different and tine girl
showed h0r feelings by her kisses
aud sympathetic words. Nov that
she is gone and Cole Is here the law abid-
ing people ale of the opinion that Cole
should bear the brand of II convict. He
placed murlerer's blot on tho fair ma II
of Delaware anil has been convicted for
the atrocious crime. 1t is only Just thar
Cole should wear the garb OF convict.
This country is full Of martyrs and by en-
couraging such cod blo.,lo muriarsrs IL
Is only rca SOnable to expect cri;ne to in
crease and murders to be committed.
Yesterday being Advent sunday, the
Rev. T. NJ. Munson d. d, of Immanu el
L. i Church preached special sermons.
Tho morning text was "Chrlst the King
Of mon; evening lex5. Types of Jesu,.
Solomon, tho Prince of Peace
Tomorrow evening tine City Council
and Trusteus OF the New Castle Commons
will meet.
On Wednesday afternoon a meeting of
the local branch of the W. C. r. Z. will
be held at the nome Of Mrs. Ira Lunt.
A meeting of the members OF the New
Castle foot ball toam will be held during
tho latter Part Of the week for tho purpose
of recognizing and making preparations
fnr thac ,,Xr
the State Champion hip Il. | u pounds.
nnmbc. of persons from this city will
go to Wilmington tomorrow evening to
attend tho musicale which will be gwen
under the auspices OF tho Horace Burr
Club of Trinity Parish. Miss Rooney of
this city has disposed OF numbAr of ti.-
kits for the affair.
The annual celebration OF the Sodality
OF the Blessed Virgin Mary will bo held
IN It. Feters X. Q. Church on Sunday
evening next A special sermon VIII be
preached by tho pastor Rev. ElwarI l.
Brady. An interesting musical program
has been arranged by Miss Manic McPiku.
organist A number of new members
Will be admitted to tile sodaiity.
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