Evening journal., 1901-03-18
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF


ISOLATION this morning.
I'm Grace NJ. f. Church this evening |
IN concert will be given for the benefit !
OF the Sunday school by the Daily |
Quartet, Of Buffalo, n. y.
The Spring session OF the Newt
Castle Presbytery will be held in Sails |
bury, Md, April lG and n.
In ST. Pauls Church on Wednesday
Evening the Ushers Union viii meet
TO elect officers
Sunshine Circle. Kings Daughters.
,of st. Pauls Church will meet az the
home OF Mrs. +. B. Riley. 500 Frank
lin street tomorrow
Owing to break in the trolley wlre.
cars on the Front street line OF the
City railway We're delayed last even
ing.
John Edward Addicks. in a few
days will remove his business Office
from Philadelphia to No. 1906 KING
street.
Frank c. Stidham. auctioneer, is
selling furniture at The Gables to-day
Walter Beeson to-day entered upon
lis duties as collector for the William
Deering Company, OF Chicago.
Bids for printing the incorporated
avs. as amended by the recent Legis-
lature, were opened by Secretary OF
State Layton in Dover to-day.
-Kenilworth basketball team, Of
Philadelphia, was defeated on SATURDAY
might by the team of Company A.
The local centre of the Chicago
University Centre, will hold its first
meeting in school No 9 this evening.
-Notwithstanding the fact lat the
lStreet and Sewer Department has been
given permission to borrow $4,000 by
the Legislature that amount is not
Sufficient to make all the Improvements
needed throughout the city.
Colonel John Wainwright has OBJ
ltained pension for Conrad llcrbig.
late Of Company b, Sixteenth Pcnnsyl-
lvania Cavalry. residing at No. 5lf East
Sixth street, Wilmington, Of SS a
month.
Managers of the Delaware Hos
lpital will held their annual meeting at
70 o'clock this afternoon.
The Rev. l.. e. Barrett. u. D.,
preached his farewell sermon in
Avenue Church, Milford, last evening.
The meeting of the Wilmington
bible Union will be held in the lecture
room in the Delaware Avenue baptist
Church this evening.
The anti-combine ordinance which
was introduced at last weeks session
of the CITY Council was discussed at
a meeting Of the combine lremon, at a
meeting held in the Washington Fire
! ICompany's rooms yesterday.
--Sheelah's day will be observed to-
might in the basement of st. Patrick s
lChurch, by an entertainment and lee
ture.
-Seaford NJ. p. Church has issued a
unanimous invitation to the Rev. J. w.
} BOlderstOn to return for another year.
"A meeting Of the committee to ar
range for the Episcopal Sunday school
Institute vii be held to-day.
The annual election Of Officers of
Wilmington Lodge Of Elks will take
place this evening.
"A satisfactory test of the new
water tower, of the Delaware Fire
Company, was given last Saturday af-
ternoon at the Brandywine race, loot
of West street.
While working in the p, w. & B.
railroad shops yesterday afternoon
Peter Vilanterie an Italian, had one OF
his feet badly crushed.
& For the purpose of obtaining money
to purchase artificial legs for Roy Jan
z lvier a 12-year-old boy, whose legs were
cut off by railroad train some time
: ago, prize drawing is to be held on
Z Thursday, April 25. at Springer's cigar
store No. 2 West Fourth street.
Z Managers Of the Homeopathic Hos
( pital will hold an "cld and new" sale
9 early in October
Several members Of Council held
2 an informal talk on the financial situa-
Z tion Saturday evening in Council cham.
ber
John Cole aged l2 years, was
q struck by a trolley car in Heald street
Z Saturday evening and badly bruised
z about the head and face.
9 Suffering with typhoid fever
Z Douglass Chambers, a colored servant
Y at No oil Franklin street. was remov
z ed to the Delaware Hospital in thl
d, phoenix ambulance, Saturday after.
z moon.
III Mrs. Rebccca Davenport fell dowI
q stairs in her Greenville home yester
day morning and broke one Of hel
hips
3 Suffering with smallpox, Luc!
Z Jones' colored. OF No. 607la Tatnai
3 street was removed to the pest hous
3 in Farnhurst by the hspital ambulance
X on saturday afternoon.
q While Caroline Dutton, colored, o
No 211 East Fifteenth street wa
e lighting a lamp on Saturday evening
Z her clothing caught fire and sne wa
= severely burned.
L In st. Joseph's r. c. Church on Tues
& day the feast of ST. Joseph will be cele
brated.
3 AS a result Of revival services whicl
l., are being held. seven men joincd ST
Pauls NJ. +. Church yesterday.
q The regular and the primary Slnda,
y school classes of st. Paul's NJ. L
= Church, will hold SEPT rate Easter ser
vices.