The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-11-18
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NEW CASTLE

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| BILE speculation prevails as to the pro.
posed sale Of the Battery bv the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company.
When the meeting of the Board Of
Directors Of the New Castle Base
Bail Association was called to order
on Saturday night. it was announced
that Superintendent Holiday had
written ii letter to Peter G. Madden
to the effect that the fence had to
be removed
Chauncey =. HoIcomb will wait
upon Mr.. Holiday and try to arrange
for the fence to still remain up al
least for the present time. A spe.
cial meeting of the Association will
be held at Mayor Boyd's Office or
Wednesday evening.
AT the meeting of ST. PETERS T.
A. b. Society held yesterday after.
noon the following officers were nom.
mated: President, James MeHughl
vice president, A. NJ: Hizer: treasur,
er, Peter &. Madden: financial secre.
tarv, James It. McIvor: recording
secretary, James I. Ryan marshal
Joseph A. Carlin and Hugh Duffy
Sergeant at arms, August Blumberg
Nh and Mrs. James Il. RYAN have
received 4 letter from the philip.
pines announcing that their son Will
liam Ryan who was a member Of one
of the regiments has been transfer.
red to the band. lie is now hand.
ling a cornet instead Of a gup. He
expects to be home in the early
spring. He says that 1t is remarka.
bic how many soldiers whose terms
expire in the Philippines and after a
short stay in the United States re.
turn TO the army as they seem to
like the life.
The prompt manner in which Mo.
torman Mccoy stopped his car on
Saturday afternoon in Wilmington
saved boys life from leng crushed
out. The boy accidentally fell in
front Of the car.
Some people in New Castle must
rene nber that one swallow never
made summer, neither does ono
reporter make Il newspaper.
TIE article in the REPUBLICAN on
Saturday and republished in theStar
yesterday created considerable talk
IN New Castle and several persons
had things to say that would have
neen better unSald. Lots of people
went fishing for front and caught
eciS.
Miss Mary Duffy entertained a
number Of her young friends at a
masquerade social on Saturday even.
ing at the residence other uncle, Mr..
Michael Fitzgerald, on South Third
street. Among those present were
Misses Sara Greenwood, Blanche
Collins and Rene Sullivan OF Phila.
deIphia, and Gertie Jacobs and Sadie
Mckenny of Wilmington.
{ Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Schuhardt
home last evening from
tour and were rendered a
reception by the groom's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Schuhardt, al
the Buttonwoods and about fort,
guests were entertained at su pper
The cylinder head of the engine at
the Knowles Woolen Mills blew out
Saturday afternoon. No one was in
jured
Joseph Johnson will remove his
family TO Vineland, n. j., tC day.
Frank Thompson. formerly pro.
prietor of a iewelry store in this city
now a resident of Wilmington. is Sc
-iously i'll and not expected to recov.
2r.
The mission box to he sent south
rom the Presbyterian Church, will
&c packed on Friday afternoon in the
ecture room and all persons having
donations will take them to the com.
nitec that they may be packed up.
No person will be admitted to the
FIRST presuy terlan Church tomorrow
'yeninC TO witness the marriage OF
Miss Cooper and Mr.. Budd without
, card. Officers will be in atten.
lance to preserve order.
James l.. Bacon is very Sick and
he attending physician fears he is
threatened with typhoid fever.
The bridesmaids and ushcrs for
he Budd.Coopcr wedding have arrlv.
d.
Mrs. =. De II. Janvier on Satur.
lay afternoon gave 4 tea in honor OF
Hiss '. S. Cooper A farewell dance
will be given in tile Opera House to.
light.
The Wilmington Business School.
"opens Its night school Monday evening
eptcmber Both, 1t has no free tuition to
tfer its plan to give instruction in all
,s departments that is worth something,
he charge will be s. per month first
,st and al always. No better instruction
any price. The first month will ba
forth as much as the last.
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