The Wilmington daily Republican., 1900-02-28
WILMINGTON DELAWARE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY %, 1909
ITEMS FROM
NEW CASTLE.
February 2S h. 1900.

OF Education was held last nign
and was soon disposed of.
The pay roll of teachers, substi
tutes and janitors was ordered
paid. The following bills were or
dered drawn; Toman and McGrorv
school supplies, $3.50: John M
Hance, repairs. $l4.25; Mcconnell
School Supply Co., Philadelphia
blackboards, SIZE. c. Bross, print
ing election posters, 81. so; Secre
tarv Eckles, postage, IS.
The report of Treasurer Eckles
showed $500 IN bank.
Three hundred copies of the an
nual report was ordered printed by
c. e. Bross o! the New Castle News
The following names of scholars
deserving mention for department
and progress were reported b!
Professor Knowles:
Eighth grade-Mabel Stewart,
Mary White, Minnie Taylor, Willie
Hall, James Lancaster. John Gra-
ham. Charles Lank, Mary Pedrick,
Mary Saunders.
Seventh grade-Charles S. Flem-
ing, William Grier, Howard Will
helme. Jesse Watts. Marie Mahoney,
Alice Hendrix, Alice Rodgers, Rose
Morrison and Bessie Walls.
Sixth grade-Lucy Morrison.
Anna Winslow, Mary Pagan, Lizzie
Clark, Helen Mahoney. Carrie Gle
well, Lillian Montgomery, Katie
Sullivan, Helen Hance, Eugene
Krause, Sophie Willis. Evan Lam
caster, Henry Taylor, Eddie Gorm-
ley.
Fifth grade-Anna Lancaster.
Emma, Johnson, James Campbell,
Lizzie Becker, Mary Tobin, Joseph
Toman, Clara Newlove, James
Tobin, Harry Hall, Mary Stewart,
Harry Toppin.
Fourth grade-Beth Toner, Nora
Winslow. Mary Smith, Mary Bills,
Edna Bills, Anna Gormley, Gene
We've Lawlor, Emma Rossell, Mary
Clark, Helen Gallagher. Fannie
Ridings, Hugh McCaughan, John
Rodgers, James Hance, Lawrence
O'Connor, Leslie Walls, Alma Dyer,
Reba Stops, Anna Lancaster.
Helen Bross, Eva Walters and
Sarah Johnson.
Third grade-Nellie Pagan, Elya
Morgan, Regina Walz, Sophie Tay-
1or, Greta Shcarer, Helen Beck,
Reba Davis. Helen Watkins. Myrtle
Hall, Margaret Wilhelme, Greta
Toner, Bessie Carlin, John Elliin-
ton, Oscar Krause. Eddie Cline,
Eddie Mcdaniel, Willie Stewart.
Charles Klingmcycr, Hiett Graham,
Willie Snyder, Annie Toppin and
Maggie Toman.
Adjournment was made until
Monday evening when the board
will be rcorganized.
The Screw-guzzle band of the
Junior Order of American Mechanics
met last evening with William Cam
non as leader. The attendance
was large and the applications for
membership in the band exceeded
the expectations of the leader. 1t
is expected to arrange a band of
"a pieces as soon as an approprla-
tion can be secured to cover the
cost OF securing additional instru-
ments.
A meeting of the Road Commits
sioners of New Castle hundred was
held last night. All the commits
sioners were present. Snow bills
Tor opening the several roads
to 800 were received
and orders drawn for the payment
of the same.
The funeral OF the infant child of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ouiglcy Of
Hare's Corner, took place yester-
day. Intcrment was made in the
new Episcopal cemetery.
The supper given by the young
women OF st. Peters Church was 4
grand success. The graphaphonc
concert was a pleasing feature of
the occasion.
c. Ferris Jemison is candidate
for the Board of Education. Orion
A. Carrick is candidate for re-
election. Mr.. Carrick has COM
pletcd term during which he has
proved his worth. He has always
been attentive and alert to the in
terest of the tax payer, parent,
scholar and teacher. Thomas
Frazer is also a candidate for re-
election.
The Trustees Of the New Castle
Commons held a special session
asst night that was of short dura-
lion. The Oglethorpe farm will be
rented by the trustees and an
agreement was reached in relation
% the farm tcnanted by George
Morrison. The rent is assumed by
Alvin II. Morrison and the Trustees
If the Commons will take the wheat
n the granary and that in the
ground.
A meeting of some Importance
.elativc to the New Castle Athletic
Ilub will be held tomorrow evening
II the Office Of Mayor Boyd. The
certificates of stock will be is
sued and the reports Of committees
will be received.
.'Thc mistakes Of my neighbor,"
~ Rev. DIR. Robert Watt will de-
light the people tonight at Nazareth
". e. Church.
Ice was heavy in the river yester-
lay and the boats were badly cut.
About 200 persons enjoyed the
kating on the ice pond near Rogers
woods yesterday afternoon. The
roliey cars did an excellent bust.
less.
A farewell surprise party was
'iven to Wallace and Joe Hermann,
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