The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-01-14
ITEMS FROM
NEW CASTLE.
Temperance Men Attend
Church. Candidate
for Mayor.

e The members Of st, Peters Tota
!. Abstinence Beneficial Society turn
ed out in a body aud attended frs
/. mass in st. Peters Church vcster.
:. dav morning. Rev. Edward l.
y Brady in the course of his eloqueu
sermon congratulated the member.
! upon their appearance and the gooc
: example they are setting IN New
Castle. Twenty or thirty total alb
, stainers are a mower in a city o
, the SIZE OF New Castle. During the
past lew weeks review of the
progress made 10 the 100 wears has
been made but no where among
the sciences where the preventive
instead oil the cure has been found,
has there been such pow erful ad.
! vance as that oil temperance az a
cure Tor drunkenness. 1t is far su.
pcr,or TO the cure.
Twenty-Five years have rolled
around since Miss Matte Francis
became the bride of Mr.. Samuel Nc
Daniel. The ceremony was per.
termed by Rev. r. e. Martind lc
at the corner of Fourth and LON
bard streets, Whining ton. Sheriff
and Mrs. Mcdaniel accordingly
will celebrate their silver wedding
this evening. The immediate
friends of the happy bride and
groom have been invited to be pres
ent. The people Of New Castle offer
their hearty congratulations to
Sheriff and Mrs. Mcdaniel.
When Company II, N, G. D. goes
10 Dover tomorrow to participate il
the inaugural exercises Of Governor
elect Hum. well deserved compli-
ments are sure to be bestowed on
men under the command of Captain
Chauncey p. Holcomb. The latter
is very popular with bis men aud
has taken a deep interest in them.
Whether on the floor of the armory
giving command or on the floor Of
the House Captain Holcomb is cool
and determined. New Castle feels
proud OF Company II and feels con-
fident that Captain Holcomb and
Lieu'enants Janvie- and Hammers
will he proud tomorrow OF the mau-
ner IN which the men will march.
Mrs. Emma Caulk. State Presi-
dent OF the w. c. r. o.. will make
an address at a meeting OF the local
union here on Thursday afternoon.
In the evening meeting will be
held in Delaware CITY.
The funeral of Ella Jordan. aged
II months, daug liter of Mr. and
Mrs. James Jordan, OF Philadel.
phia. formerly of this city. took
place on Saturday. Interment as
made IN the Presbyterian cemetery.
Superintendent Richard W. Kinti
of tie Chattanooga Rapid Transit
Company, lib spending few days
Mrs. King will accompany him on
his return to Chattanooga.
The Misses Mcdaniel gave tea
to a number of friends on Satur day
evening in honor of their guest.
Miss Mary Rigdon Of Lincoln Uni.
versitv.
Candidates Tor Mayor at the
spring election will be as plentiful
as field flowers IN June. The latest
TO launch forth IS a very popular
Young man who has a strong fol-
loving and if elected would make a
good Mayor. He is Charles Edward
Sellers Munson.
A meeting of the members of the
Fishermen 8 Protective Associa-
ton, will be called 10 few DAYS to
discuss matters pertaining to the
coming shad fishing season Pr ices
OF nel, twine, corks, buoys. boats
and other paraplernalia will be
discussed and selection OF the nets
to be used made. The latter are
by the Association direct
from the manufacturer and the mid
clemens profits saved and thus tho
tlsEman saves a goodly sum.
From the reports current it is
likely that new park will be
openrd up on the Delaware river
front below this city on what is
known as the Cam farm. 1t is
stated that $1,000 per acre is want
ed for the ten acres needed tor the
park at Riverside and that the park
promoters are unwilling TO pay the
price asked.
In the First Presbyterian Church,
Yesterday morning the communion
service Vas observed and number
of persons were added to the roll OF
the church.
The regular monthly meeting of
The Citizens Building and Loan As
ISOLATION will be held this evening,
The travel on the trolley cars to
and from Delaware City yesterday
afternoon and evening was very
heavy.
Although notice had been given
through the newspapers that the
visiting at the Jail was to
be discontinued yet many persons
came here yesterday to see their
friends Incarcerated in the place
The result was their presents of
God and tobacco that they brought
with them were taken from them at |
he gate and cared tor and delivered
10 the prisoner for whom they were
Intended and the visitors were turn
I'd away.
Mrs. Mary Mcconnell, of Will
has been visiting her son.
George Mcconnell.
John Mcclure is yet very i'll at
ais home.
Mrs. James Mcclure is imp-ov.
ny.
Thomas Honey is con fined to his