The Wilmington daily Republican., 1900-01-29
ITEMS FROM
NEW CASTLE.
January 29th, 1900

Mrs William Childs, mother Of the lats
At the home Of her son.in-lAw at the age
Of 76 years. She was the widow Of tho
late Ben ja'nin Childs Of Chester. Size is
survived by three ,ons and two daughters.
The former being George and Gilbert
Ctilds Of New York city aud Albert Childs
Of Philadelphia. Tho daughters being
Mrs. Richard w. Hamilton, formerly OF
this city and Mr.. Mary Bozarth, Of Shar.
on Hill, Her funeral will take place from
the latters homo and internent will be
made At Mt. Moriah cemetery.
I he local teachers institute so far has
been grand success. About 5, teachers
from the surrounding schools attended tho
institute held hero on Saturday afternoon.
Professor William W. Knowles was chosen
president and Miss Lillian p. Sentman as
secretary. Miss Sentmnn, Miss Clara Nes-
bit and Miss II. Donaldson will arrange
for dates speakers and meetings
THE Teacher Outside Of the School,
room" was the title of paper that was
listened to with marked attention. The
paper was presented bv Anna II. Rsber.
Mrs. May Goodloy presented an interest.
ing paper on Science Of enching." Both
OF the teachers were warmly congratulate
ed upon the deep thoughts SO clearly ex-
pressed in an educational manner.
Mature study Twigs and Buds"forlned
the subject OF u letter by Professor Powell
OF Delaware College. The leoAurs WAS an
illustcAtsd ono
1t will re interesting on next Friday
evening to Zee the young and old going to
the silk sock social The Sunday School
class under Miss Reba Saunders will give
u pleasing entertainment on that evening.
Miss Saunders has sent OUT a large nun
bar of little socks. Thoy are to he returped
on Friday evening with cents fer each
inch in the length Of the persons socks
worn by them. A pleasing musical and
literary programme will be rendered.
David BTison died OH Saturday evening
aged 76 years. Deceased is survived By one
son and four daughters. Two Of the lat
to- being Mrs. Robert Harrington and
Mrs. Fred Perram. Mr.. Bri,on was one
OF tho charter mem bers of Adslphia Lodge
No. knights OF Pythias lie always took
deep interest In lodge affairs and was
constant attendant Mt the meetings He
was In his day one OF the best bricklnyers
in this section. During the past few weeks
a. times he imagined he was building a
house.
A leading member Of Adelphia Lodge
called on him fow evenings ago and Mr..
Brison exclaimed There now. Did you
ever see such dumb man % go and dump
barrow loud ct bricks into the NOR arr
Come to order Brother Brl>on," said he
Lodgeman. Il am Chancellor romman-
der and YOU must obey" Mr. Bri,on gave
the speaker u sharp look and said Young
man holped to organize this lodge and
have my nights here so do not talk to me
upon aquestion Of order Adeiphia Lodge
held meeting yesterday afternoon o
tnke action on the death of the brother
who 70, 33 years was member of the
order, All members Of the order will
meet at l.30 o'clock tomorrow to attend
tho funeral.
The Trustees of the First Presbyterian
Church will hold II meeting tonight to
elect asuccessor to the late Julian Dian
vier
The infant child of Delaney Wilhelm
died on Saturday
At meeting Of the FishermeD's As
ISOLATION held yesterday Albert Pear'ck
was elected president and II. j. Rogers
secretary. William Deakyne will be agent
and Charles Munson manager and snip.
per-
VIM. Bartlett John EcCaughan and 6.
PusfIl were appointed Oh the committee
on supplies