Evening journal., 1901-02-15
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

The Junior class of Delaware Col
lege will give promenade in the col
lege auditorium this evening.
Charles Moore, formerly an agent
of the Prudential Life Insurance Com ,
pany. has severed his connection with
the concern, and is now with the Mu
tual Life Insurance Company.
Members Of the Benevolent Pio-
neer Literary Association will give its
last dance before Lent in Eden Hail
on Tuesday evening, from to 12l
o'clock.
in Delaware City to-day bids for
the construction of a sewer system for
Fort DUPONT we're opened by j. Del
l.. Lafltte. United States constructing
quartermaster.
United States Commissioners Smith
is hearing additional testimony in the
case of Edwards VS.. the Bay State
Gas Company OF Delaware, In Phila-
delphia to-day.
Cars on the West Eighth street
railway were delayed half an hour
yesterday afternoon by the unloading
Of a coal wagon at the corner OF Eighth
and Madison streets.
I'm the Hotel Wilmington last even
ing the recently elected city engineers
entertained the members of City Coun-
ell at dinner.
Miss Alice B. Ferguson, of No. COS
Poplar street, fell on the ice at Ninth
and Washington streets, and broke her
arm.
In the Opera House last evening
the st. Anthony Dramatic Association
gave an entertainment for the benefit
Of St Joseph's Catholic orphanage.
Sergeant James b. Tucker last
night shot a horse owned by James
Phillips, which was suffering with a
e. broken leg.
Horace Greeley Knowles has beer
selected as supreme representative al
the annual convention of the b. p. o
nlks, in Milwaukee, on July %.
The United States Hotel was
closed on Wednesday evening by Con
stable HurlOck on a rent claim amount
to s65.
Branch No. 81, Ladies' Catholic
o Benevolent Association, Will give q
euchre party and dance in Sacred Heart
Hall this evening.
The body Of Mrs. Cora Brown Brit.
ton will be shipped to Calvert county
e Md, this evening for interment to-
4 morrow.
d On Wednesday the pupils of the
e Ursuline Academy rendered a wed
come reception to Bishop Monaghan
D on his return from his trip abroad.
p On Sunday evening the Rev. w. L
= S. Murray will make special references
to Mrs. Carrie Nations Kansas cru
e sade
According to the provisions in tn,
new RehobOth charter, women land
d owners viii be allowed to vote.
st Pauls parochial school helC
exercises to-day in the school, cale.
= bratng Abraham Lincoln's birthday.
Charles e. Dubell has transferred
a plot of ground in upper Providence
township, Pa, to Kate Yearsley Ash
Wilmington defeated the Penn
= Club at bowling here last night by tn,
d Score Of 1927 to 2,279.
After high mass in st. Anne'i
r Church this morning the body O
/, Thomas DOnOhue was inferred.
3 High mass was said in st. Paul"l
. Church this morning over the body O
e Mrs. Catharine A. Grant.
Members OF DUPONT Post. G. A
! R., celebrated their twentieth ami
u versary last night
The American Mechanics Min
i strels will give a show in Elkton to-
" night.
The annual jubilee collection will bt
= held in Epworth NJ. T. Church OF
Sunday evening.
l. "A number Of the patrolmen re
/. ceived comic valentines yesterday.
"A smoker was given by the Elev
/, enth Ward League last evening.
South Wilmington is said to b,
!, the cOldest portion OF the city.