The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-11-01
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NEW CASTLE.
Correspondence OF the REPUBLICAN,
November l, 1899.

At the meeting of the Board Of Eluca-
tion held'last evening the following mem-
bers were present: l.. f. Eliason. In the
chair. Manlove, Carrick, Philips, Dsaky ne.
Mahoney; Superintendent Knowles pre-
sented his report ami 1t showed the aver-
age attendance to be 4l6 Earolled during
the month .. .
The following pupils wer. deserving OF
special commenlation for department and
not being absent during the month:
Blunch King, Pauline Wilhelme, Annie
Lokan. Mabel Wright, Brics Vulette,
James Sayler, Thomas Willis, Joseph
Barnes. Jennie Ridings Anna Gear. John
Toner, Helen Ford, Holen Watkins, Eliza
beth McCaughan. Margaret Wilhslme
Regina Wa!z, Louisa King. Willie Pagan,
Bessie Carlin, Katie Carlin, Alma Dyer,
Helen Bros, Reda Stoops, Carrie Spear,
Una Sudell Anna Bross. Bsth Toner,
Laurence Connor, Mary Clark. Eva
Deakyne, Fannie Rulings, Eva Lancas
John Foster, Olive Lank, Helen Hance,
Lillian Montgomery, L!zzls Clark. Carrie
Prnitt, Carrie Clewell, Ada Townsend,
Olga WISE Jessie Watts, Thomas Grier,
Charles Lank, Minnie Taylor. May White
John Graham, Matilda McGray, May Ped
rick, Alice Cooper. Flora Kauso, Bessie
Lyons. Mary Sylvester. Mary McGonigle.
Carrie Psdrick. Harrlst Reed, Anna Van-
tine.
Bills from the text books committee
amounting to S73,1S were ordered paid
H Tetlow presented bill ofS1 for window
lights and the bill WAS paid This bill
was for replacing broken window lights
broken by storm. Bills Of John Shearer,
s94 II; William Doakyne, $io j. T. and
L. f. Eliason S75 81, were ordered paid,
Mr. Manove Of the Finance committee
said he had not seen Mr.. Ferris and
could not tell what amount Of money was
in bank to the credit Of tho Board
The Committee on School property was
instructed to have No. 3 echool painted.
Mr.. Maloney said that he favored aban-
doning the idea of a new fence at tho
preseut time. When the committee on
schools made the reportMr. Phillps called
attention to the want Of new maps in Miss
Sentmans school.
The text book committee wac Instructed
to secure the ne cessary maps.
Professor Knowles informed tho board
that tho desks in High School must be
ropnired. There were number of black
boards need,d. At u meeting of tho teach
ers definite conclusion was reached as to
drawing. He outlined q course that ho
favored in the schools. The Thompson
series of drawing was favored and the
cost would not be more than $25 At pres
ent there is Il source Of very great annoy
ance TO teachers and pupils. Thero are
children who want to be let out at II In
Stead OF 1l.3) to carry the dinners to the
mills.
:, Mr.. Philips favored tho drawing In the
High School instead Of the lower grades.
Professor Knowles said, that t!io book
was not necessary until the children
roach the fourth grade.
Mr.. tMahoney favored the drawing In
the schools. President Eiuson, think it
is all right. Mr.. Mahoney moved that the
committoe.be instructed TO securo.the books
Mr.. Manlovo seconded the molten and 1T
prevailed.
Mr. and Mrs Frank G. Wesgenmann
gave Hallow Fen party last evening
and those present had royal good time.
About 1913 clock luncheon was served.
Among those pressnt woro, Mr. uni
Mrs. John Brea", Mr.. aad Mr,. r. e.
Turner. Mr.. and Mrs William McCrea,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hawkins, Mr.. and
Mrs Earl Jeffries. Mis- Fannie McCrea
Mr., and Mrs Frank P. LlcSey, Mr.. and
Mrs William Lackey Of Wilmington; Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Woggenmunn, Mr.. and
Mrs VIM. Harrington, Miss Anna Har-
rington, Mr.. and Mrs. John Ries, Mrs.
Mary Weggenmann, Mr.. and Mrs NJ. B.
Fleming, Mrs. Ethel Weggenmunn, Mas
ter Harry Weggenmanu aud Charles s.
Fleming.
made bread. cream nutf:, crullers. plain
end fancy cakos Of all kinds. Vallette.
Mary b .ck. aged years, was one of the
children that donned masquerade suit.
As she was passing along the street in
company with hor mother dog spra ng
to her head and bit her. lh5 ANIMALS
teoth tore off piece of the scalp md the
child was covered with blood in short
time. DR.. Black dres led tho little girls
injury and she was taken to hor home by
her mother.
Because John Wyleski called John
Spie,whiski "Greenhorn" the latter
struck the former with beer bottle. May
or Boyd placed the damages at $40.
Full assortment of hats and caps. Biggs.
Miss Sullio McCue and George McGrory
won tho handsome cake Us a prizs at tho
cake walk given at the Opera House last
night.
Now Castle received her share of the
coast cyclone aud the Major Reybold lay
over for three hours yesterday.
Now Castle were surprised to learn that
sixty prisoners came near gsttins out Of
jail. Tho exclusive story Of the attempt
to broak Jail was published in yesterdays
REIU BLICAN. Mullen and Rynn,lho lead
crs Of tho gang, are now in irons.
Law and Order.
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