The sun., 1901-04-09

Mrs. Rose McIlhaney, wife Of
James McIlhaney, No. 1924 Chestnut
street, died yesterday.
Mrs. Annie b. Miller, wife Of John T..
Miller. No. sos North Franklin street,
died Sunday, aged 46 years.
| The knights Of st. Lawrence will
give their 2Sth anniversary ball at Ger
man Hall, next Friday evening.
Albert Buehler, for many years in the
furniture business, has assumed edi-
| sorial charge OF the Freie Presse.
At Delaware City on Saturday Amos
Collins was elected mayor, defeating
George Il. Money by the vote Of ia to
lS.
The Bible School of Delaware Avenue
Baptist Church will give its annual ex-
ursion to National Park on Thursday,
Iune 13.
The revival meetings at the First NJ
| p C.urch will be continued each even
.ng this week by Mr.. Shipway, the con-
verted actor.
The Rev. II. &. Eiswald has removed
rom Milford, Del. to Downingtown. in
which place he will take charge of the
| First Baptist Church.
The members Of the Methodist Church
It Delaware City, will give reception
their new minister, the Rev. V. p.
Nortlrup. on Friday evening.
The city Democratic Committee has
,lected James :. Lowe a member from
he Sth ward to fill the vacancy caused
~ the resignation of Harry McQuaid.
The congregation of Brandywine NJ.
q. Church will give Il reception to the
lew pastor. the Rev. G. w. Prettyman,
lcxt Thursday evening. in the church.
Col. A. j. Woodman has received a
handsome portrait of Gen. John g..
t,reckinridge. y. :. A., from the general,
who is ii warm friend Of Col Wood
mans.
At the meeting of the Wilmington
Methodist Preachers Association yes
er,lay morning the Rev j. ID. Rigg read
III interesting paper on The Reception
If Christ"
William r. Kurtz,. the well-known
I attorney, who recently announced his
andidacy for the Democratic. nominal
ion for city solicitor, is making an
| lctive canvass.
4 number of dwellings are to be
.rected on the lot at Tenth and Lom-
,ard streets, which has been a base
ml field for boys of the upper East Side
or many years.
Street Commissioner Picrson yester-
lay put two additional barrow men at
work cleaning the streets. Additions
will he made to the force as the con-
litions will warrant.
Special efforts are being made among
he members of the Improved Order
# Red Men throughout the State to in
rease the fund for the aid of aged and
ndigent members of the order and
heir wives.
The ladies Of the Episcopal Church nj
Delaware City, will give supper in
he parishhousr today, Wednesday and
Thursday evening from 5 to 8 y. IN
They will also have II sale of useful and
nncy articles.
President I.awton of the Board OF
Trade has appointed w. ID. Dimock and
Ilwood c. Jackson. with himself, com
nittee to cooperate WIN Il. Nj. Hopes
Delaware commissioner for the Charles
ON Exposition.
Court Stenographcr Hardesty is pre-
arng the record to be sent to th'
supreme Court in the case of Pritchart
IS. Henderson. The evidence will cove
!. bout 1.100 pages. June 18th is the dat
# the sitting of the court.
: The seth session of the Delaware An
,ual Conference of the Fis~t Episcopa
,iocpsc of the a. Y. NJ. Il. Churcl
: viii be held in Union Church, Chester
e IL. beginning Tuesday, April %
n Bishop B. T. Ruley presiding.
The Trustees of the Poor, Publ
! ,uilding Committee of City Counci
md Secretary Cahill of the Board o
Health. were at Architect Ricc's oflic
Il yesterday morning inspecting the plan
/ for the new annex that is to he addt
,, d the county hospital ut Farnhurst
- On Saturday Sunshine Circle u
h Kings Daughters presented to each II
- nnte of the Home for Aged Women
,rnt booklet to which silver eros
:. was attached To each child in tn
lone for Fricn,lless and Dcstitut
II 'hiren the circle gave an easter eg,
-, non which was the name Of the chilt
III II was reported in this city yesterd'l
m hat Harry w. B,rlworth, the note
il hcntrcal manager and actor. had dc
rs u,ldenly in the West. Mr.. Budwort
f. : well known all over the world, g
I'd cally in Wilmington, where he COZ
o. uctcd ii vaudeville theatre at O'
'cllows' Hall, for several seasons. du
r., ng tie sos.