Evening journal., 1900-09-04
MARCUS HOOK
SCHOOLS OPENED
Successful Fishermen Dis
tribute Catch Among
Their Friends

Marcus Hook. Sept. s.-The borough
schools opened to-day for the fan term
with fair attendance OF pupils. After
enrolling the names, distributing the
books and assigning the lessons the pupils
were dismissed for the day. and given
The remainder Of the day TO prepare Tor
the hard work of tomorrow. The teach
ing force includes Prof. Wallace Il. Bar
lholomew. principal and instructor in the
grammar room: Miss Alice Lynn Cooper
and Miss Sarah Wetherill, teachers OF
the intermediate rooms, and Mrs. Maggie
Aaron and Miss l.. Pearl Barto, teachers
of the primary department
Councilman John b. Hencock, Squire
Frank 5. Vernon, /. B. Vernon, Thomas
a Vernon and Harry II. Vernon, re-
turned Saturday evening after two
days fishing trip in the Delaware and
chesapeake canal. They caught thirty
dozen fine FISH. and brought a majority
If them home. which they distributed
among their friends
Miss Alice Cooper viii make her home
during the school term with Mr. and Mrs
A. b. Hastings in Linwood
The Sacrament OF the Lords Supper
was administered at the Methodist
Church yesterday morning. la the abb
sence OF the pastor. Rev. DR. Bradley
who preached az the South Chester Nj.
y. Church, the sermon was delivered by
Rev. Hiram McNey, of Trainer.
Mrs. Mary Richardson, Miss Agnes
Truitt and Miss Emma Ryland have re-
turned home after an enjoyable stay at
atlantic City.
Mrs. Harry Richardson, who has been
visiting relatives in Crumpton, Md, has
returned home.
Miss Kate n. ROwand. accompanied by
her nephew. Townsend B. Rowand, re-
turned home yesterday after spending a
week with relatives at Chadd's Ford.
"Christ's Invitation TO Breakfast was
the subject OF Rev. G. W. W. Bishops
discourse at the Baptist Church, yester-
day morning. The sermon was followed
byfnmmunion. His evening theme was
"a Prayer OF -Four Words"
Policeman Wilmer Heacocl. who has
been on the sick list for a week, is inn
proving.
Jasper r. Phillips. accompanied by his
mother spent Saturday evening and sun
day with relatives in New York and
Brooklyn.
'flht regular services We're resumed al
St. Martins 4. r. Church yesterday
morning and the services were interest.
ing The subject OF the rectors morn.
ing sermon was 1.-The Lords Part"
Miss Laura Jones, OF Philadelphia. &
spending some time with her cousin, Mis-
Margaret Blackson.
Miss Alice Morford. of Wilmington
Dch. who has been the guest OF Mis-
Clementlne G.. Downes, returned hom
yesterday.
Rev. $. r. Garrison. n former pasto
of Mt Hebron A. NJ. Il. Church, who Is
now stationed at Mechanicsburg. Pa.
WAS visiting in the borough yesterday
and preached at his former church las
evening.
Mrs. John Downes is spending som,
tiHle'as the guest OF relatives and friends
ih Wilmington, Del.
Miss Winnie Il. Goff is recuperating a
Cape May, as the guest Of her grand
mother.
Miss Name Severson. Of Philadelphia
is spending some time with her sister OF
Market street.
Ex-Councilman John Gosch. who nov
resides in Philadelphia, entertained
number OF his friends from that city an
The borough at Lafayette club house oi
tfNtsi tA' ANhhhf ltnltlANNs a me DNN
guet was served, the culinary department
heing presided over by Rufus Spedder
cook on the quarantine tug.
Miss Ida Merton, VINO has been spend
ing some time with her sister, Mrs. II
q. Valentine. has returne. home.
Samuel Worrilow is rusticating for
week at Atlantic City. He writes hom
hat he is having an enjoya BILE time.
Mr. and Mrs. William Laws, of Wi
mingion, Del, spent Sunday with th
iorners mother in tho borough.
Mrs. William III. Priest has returne
nome after a most enjoyable visit to Al
iantic City.
Miss -'-e9erson, Of Iron Hin. Md.
pending some time with Miss Ruth Par
cells
Miss Rebecca Ward, Of Camden. y. j
Is spending some time with the Miss,
Priest.
Rev. Dr. bradley. pastor Of the Metl
oaist Church. is making proparations &,
an earnest crusade against sinners no
that the hot weather is over. While IN
weather continues favorable he will cor
Duct tent services in the church yard. m
lcctor has secured the services of Re
Nr Galloway. a wel-knOwn evangeli
OF Wilmington, Del. who will be In a
tendance on Sunday next FOR one week
John II. Barlow. who has been visitir
relatives in the borough. has returned
his home in Philadelphia.