Evening journal., 1899-11-02
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

Don't watt Try Clayton House
Tonsorial Palace. Six chairs.
-"Fidget." the pet dog OF Mark Ped
rick. was killed by a trolley car on
Market street near Ninth yesterday.
Tho clothing and caps for the let
ter-carriers viii be inspected on No
vember 10 by Postmaster Browne and
Assistant Postmaster Billany.
"A special sermon on "The Authority
OF Jesus for Rational Christians" will
be preached by Rev. Alexander T. Bow
ser at the Unitarian Church on Sunday
evening.
Rev. f. G. Merrill, OF North Bap-
tist Church, will make an address at
the Young Mems Christian Association
Hall on Sunday afternoon.
During the past few days the Belts
Machine Co shipped an unusually
large number OF carloads OF machinery
to various hrms throughout the United
States.
Pullman car Vandelia was shipped
to Philadelphia yesterday by the local
shops after being generally overhaul
ed.
-Fenwick Island lightship. No. 81,
left the works OF the Pusey and Jones
Company early this morning In tow OF
the lighthouse tender Zizania, after be-
ing generally overhauled.
Grace Chapter OF Epworth League
will hold meeting this evening In the
chapel Of the church.
An all day meeting Is being held
at the Christian Alliance Mission
Delaware avenue and Scott street. to.
day
Rev. c. A. Tinckley made an ad
dress TO the members and friends OF
Afro American League, No. ., in Ban
tum's Hall last night.
For the benefit OF Epworth and
Harrison Street NJ Il. Churches. an en-.
tertainment will be given on Thursday
evening next in the Sunday school
room of Epworth Church.
The Salvation Army opened its
new hall. on Shipley street. yesterday
with a special service.
Mrs. A. ID. Warner has been elect.
ed president ofthe Wilmington Asso.
ciated Charities.
Danny Boutell. manager OF IN,
White Elephant Boufe. of Buffalo. n
y, Is the guest OF William Van Allen
OF the Persian Theatre.
Josiah Cox will conduct a genera
class meeting at the Harvester's Mis-
sion, Front and Jefferson streets. thil
evening beginning at 7.45 o'clock.
Board Of Health officials fumigate,
several diphtheria infected houses yes
terday afternoon.
Contractor Radclih. Of Milford. will
build for Court Stenographer 70. c
liardesty q new cottage on Delaware
lavenue, Rehoboth.
Twenty-Five members have ioine,
the Y. M. C. A. educational course
which is now being conducted in AS
sociation Hall.
AT sheriffs sale yesterday Willar,
Hall Porter purchased for $500 IN
twelve acres of land in Mil Creek hun
dred, which belonged to Patrick Kee
han.
Letters of administration wer
lgranted yesterday on the estate @
Dr. Charles r. Jakes, to Susi
lis. Jakes, and letters tes
ltamentary on the estate OF Levi 4
Moore to Elizabeth r. Moore and ]. "
Dennison.
The East Side Republican Associs
ton has extended a general invitatio
to the Republicans of the city to a
tend its smoker on Monday evenin
next
The two-masted schooner Pionee
> which was damaged on Monday nigl
in collision on the river. has bee
towed to the Enoch Moore and Son
Company's works for repairs.
: Barge No. 5. of the Charles Warn,
Company, is unloading sand at Kin
: street wharf
Z Flooring for the horse channel (,
8 Market street bridge has arrived.
n The Street and Sewer Departmei
+ has completed the work OF paving ST
d teenth street, between King and Fren,
streets.
The Phoenix Fire Company HI
purchased a new horse for truck sc
vice.
r. Several old law books. dating BAT
: ITO 1897. were discovered by Ccun,
j. Bailin Ryan in the mayors Office We
terday.
le Harry Stephenson. living ne
,r Smyrna raised on his farm a white p
IN tato which weighs two and a hs
I6 mounds.
1T I'm accordance with the consolid
tion agreement made on January - Ia
of at Dover. the Pennsylvania Railro
es -cmpany yesterday assumed control
P. n the steamboat lines on the Easte
m shore Of Maryland.
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