The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-02-20
TENS FROM
NEW CASTLE.
Correspondence Of the REPUBLICAN,,
February Goth, 1899

Undertaken Charles H. Clswell will 90 tt
Red Lion to-day and place in a casket tn.
body Of George Fernandez colored, who
died one week ago. He embalmed the
body on Thursday and the funeral will
take place a. soon as the snow 10 cleaned
off tho roads between Rcd Lion and
Chrlstiaaa. 1nterment will be made al
the latter place. The fact that no one
could get near the house and that the
body was not buried was noticed in the
REPUBLICAN on Friday last.
A dog belonging to John Thorn pson bi,
Albert Wilhelme on the log on Saturday.
The wound was cauterized by DIR. Blair AT
Ferris drug store.
The Wilmington and New Castle Elec.
trio Railway Company was In bad fix
for coal last week.
William d. Stops and Charles Counts,
are the reprosentati from Industry
Council to the meeting of the Grand State
Council which meets in wilmington to-
morrow.
George Pollock OF Red Lion has beer
very i'll during the past week Owing tt
the condition Of the roads no physical
could 60 to his residence. His brother sue
oeeded IN getting to Chrlstiana where h
secured medicine from the family phys.
clan.
Word was received here yesterday of
colored church worker named Walters &
Christiana.
Services were conducted In the jail ye
tsrday afternoon by Rev. I. Irving Wa
kins assisted by mont srs of the Method
Church.
The Delaware Irou Works will resum 0
operations as socn as the railroads open
for the trains to run with coal and iron.
The people of New Castle miss the gen.
ial court officer, who, for many years
was accustomed to bringing thu prisoners
to the jail
There was one song bird seen and heard
here during the storm. His sweetest tune
was rendered oil Saturday. Such beauti-
full songster makes its home at Fifth and
South.
The celebration of the twentieth ami
versary Of the wedding Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Y. T. Clark was pleasan affair.
Owing to the blizzard the celebration was
postponed from Tuesday until Friday eve
ming. The evening was socially spent in
playing games. The dining room was Wis
listed later where the table groaned under
the weight Of good things that constituted
the wedding supper. Ice cream was also
furnished. At reasonable hour the
many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Clark retired
wishing to their host and hoatess long
aad happy welded life.
In addition to many out OF town friends
those present from New Castle included:
MIR. and Mrs. John King, Rev. r. Irving
and Mrs. Watkins, Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Biggs. Mr.. and Mrs. John 7. Stoops Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Eckles. Mr.. and Mrs
Harold Sudell. Mr. and Mrs Edwin Eagle,
Robert G. Gordon and Miss Gordon, Mrs.
Jacob Saunders and the Misses Saunders,
Mrs. Mary Dyer, Mrs. Sallie Grose, Mrs.
Mary Chinger Miss Sallie Riddle, Misses
Deakyns, Miss Grace Clark. Miss Lydia
Moore, Miss Reta Stops, Miss LAURA
Johnson, Miss Mary Clark, Miss Clara
King, Miss Lizzie Clark, Harry Jelnison,
and Tasker Clark.
There will be about 150 persons from
New Castle will go to Wilmington tonight
to attend the entertainment In tho Opera
House. Tho entert ainmsnt Is given by the
Jr. o, U, A. NJ. minstrels. One OF the
black-faced artists Is New Castles favor
lite Sam Ford Sam always keeps bis end
up and his friends In this oity will go over
tonight to applaud him when he does 80 at
the entertainment