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Evening journal., 1901-11-23

pected that there viii be a large at
tendance of Endeavorers and their
friends.
...T The following is the musical pro-
gram for Central Church tomorrow:
In the morning the anthem viii be
Unto Thee. o God. Do We Give
Thanks by Michael Watson. For Of
fertory Miss Mary c. Marion will
sing. The Voice of Jesus, by Freder-
lex Cowen. At 745 p. m. the anthems,
Come Unto Me- by Frey; My Soul
Longeth. by Marston, and Hide Me.
o. My Savior" from selection No. G. A
cordial invitation is extended.
...At THE third quarterly conference
Of Asbury NJ. g. Church last night.
conducted by Presiding Elder Robert
Watt, the Rev Henry S. Dulany, was
unanimously invited to return for the
next conference year.
. Meetings by the Brotherhood Of
St Andrew have been arranged as fol-
lows. Tomorrow afternoon. in Calvary
Church, az p. m, when addresses will
be made by the Rev. H. w. Wells and
G.. a. Cook. On Monday evening next.
at o'clock there will be business
meeting of the local assembly in Trim
ity parish house. On November 30, at
D. m, There will be a meeting in ST.
Andrews Church. to be ddressed by
Bishop Talbot and ]. Henning Nelms.
There viii be corporate communion on
Sunday, December 1.
Members Of the Woman's Home
Mission Society Of Grace NJ e. Church
held a bake In Dragon Run dairy today.
Of. The Rev. T. G. lin. d. d.. for
Imerly Of Utah, will preach in St Paul's
NJ %. Church tomorrow morning DR..
illih IS one OF the general secretaries OF
-lDha Church Extension Board OF the M.
b. Church. and one of the best-lmown
J pulpit orators in the church He IS a
pronounced opponent of polygamy and
3 probably did more than any other man
to prevent Brigham II. Roberts from
81 taking his seat as a representative in
I Congress from Utah.
1 Mrs Lottie r. Brockson. oil
Townsend. State Normal superintend.
= ent OF the Presbyterian Sunday schools
, will give a practical talk about Sum
I day school work In Central Presby.
/ terian Church on Monday evening.
Beginning with a solemn higl
, mass. Father Gleason. of the Jesuit
Order. viii conduct a mission for wo.
r men Of st. Peters Pro-Cathedral TO.
morrow The following week there vii
he a mission for the men Of the parish
+ conducted by Fathers Goiding an,
, Stanton.
! Services In memory Of tine mem.
= bors who have died during the year
r viii be held in St. stephens Lutheran
Ckurdh tomorrow evening
!. The Rev. e. r. McKeever o
= Wayne, Pa, viii preach in Calvary
Baptist Church Fourth and French
streets, tomorrow.
I The Rev J. A. Lippincott. ID. d.
: OF Philadelphia. will preach in UnioI
3 M. E Church tomorrow morning, ant
/, in the evening the pulpit viii be Occu
pied by the Rev 1,tC. Hiss. d. d.
e ... Union NJ E Church. Fifth anC
n Washington streets, prayer meeting a
{ $50 a. m. Preach.ng at 1890 a. m. by
p THE Rev j. A. Lippincott ID. d., o
S Philadelphia. Sunday school at p. m
Epworth League at $50 p. m Preach
e ing at 7.30 p. m. by the Rev. T. c. Hiss
o ID. d.
n The anthem. His Wonders" vii
81 be sung at the offertory in St. johns
v Church tomorrow. There VIII be goo,
=. selections az the evening service. a
i Z 80 o'clock Chambers "Bonum Est
{ and Tours "Nunc. Dimittis' will b'
p sung.
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
Many Attend Ball

Numbers of persons from Philadel-
phia and Chester. as we'll as this citv.
attended the bali of the Brandywine
Library Association in Turn Hall last
night The committee in charge was
composed of john j. McGee, chairman:
john J. Mclntire, secretary; James Ca
gan, treasurer master of ceremonies.
William w. Cole; floor manager Ed.
ward A. McCafferty; first assistant. ID.
Francis Harrington; second assistant.
Lewis H. Townsend; third assistant.
George B. Hunt.
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
80 nestrous - alnoLs-

Wheeling. W. Va. Nov 23-Flre
yesterday destroyed four business
blocks and four residences with all
their contents, entailing a loss of $685.
600. The fire started i'm the shoe
store of Edward u. Highwats. who
within a month lost his wife and
child by death. and yesterday lost
everything he owned except the
clothes on his back. having allowed his
insurance to lapse two weeks ago.
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
SI0O Reward. SIOO.

The readers OF this paper will be pleased
10 learn that there is at least one dreaded
disease that science has been able TO cure
I'm nll It's stages. and that is Catarrh
Halls Catarrh Cure is the only positive
euro Known to the medical Fraternity. ca
tarrh being "a constitutional disease. re-
ouircs constitutional treatment Hall
Catarrh Cure is taken internally actinr
directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces nf Tho system thereby destroy Ing
the foundation of the disease. and giving
the patient strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature in do,nr
its work The proprlctora have SO much
faith IN It's curative powers. that thN'
oGcr One Hundred Dollars FOR any case
that II fails 70 cure. send for list CT t1s-
tin, 1nials. Address
r. J CHENEY & CO.. Toledo @.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
To Keen Prizes, From Church.

Chicago. NOV. pa bill was filed
In the Cook county circuit court here
yesterday by Rev Michael j. Fitzsim-
mons, pastor OF the Holy Name Cathe-
dral. asking that Rev Jeremiah J..
Crowley. the excommunicated priest be
restrained from entering The cathedral
or attending divine worship there The
bill states that every time the de
posed priest has entered The church
since his evcommunication the services
have been Interrupted.
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
Merry Fireman Rewarded.

Cumberland. MD. Nov 23 The Bal
timore and Ohio railroad company yes
terday presented $l0O in gold TO Harry
Baker, a locomotive fireman, for break
ing into a burning car and removing
20 cans of powder Tho cans were so
hot that they burned his hands.
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
Surprise Masquerade Party

A surprise masquerade party was
given to Mrs. William Fuhr last even
ing at No. S43 Church street. The
guests We're as follows: Robert ROney,
Miss Dollie Horester. Doris Roney,
Miss Mary Hane, Thomas Wilson,
Miss Lizzie Bender, Morris Parkhill,
Baltimore. Miss Anna Bender. Will
liam Elliott. Miss Lille Wrenn. Hor-
ris, Hastings. Berlin. Nd; Miss Willie
Cothran Miss Cora FNhr. Frank Hall.
Samuel Fuhr and wife. Miss May Fuhr,
Miss Susie Fuhr.
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
Fools and Other Fools

= @ Fools and Other Fools ............ -.-......
here are scores Of people who de-
+ #lt in quoting in one form or
*ther Carlyle's dictum to the effect
10 the population of the British
Is is a certain number of millions
&stly fools. Some other fellow once
4ginated the remark that human
lure is very much the same the
E I'D over. which same idea has been
I'd by the men of every nation ever
&ce there have been nations.
#f course there are various kinds OF
Nls. but it is not always wise to
4 ge a fool according to his folly, as
ne old-time copy books have stated;
this connection one might reason
y inquire to what class copybook
ters belong.
Hen of Wilmington just now are
sding themselves upon their super
s ity and incidentally taking small
'I IS at the women of their acQuaint-
,e, simply because they are having
# ir palms read. There are some
8 mists here from Philadelphia, and
& must be admitted that their patrons
q mostly women. 1t is interesting
watch them as they go in and come
First there comes a group of school
s Is, laughing and care free. They
lily care very little what the future
< DIS for them. They are living only
the present, and the reading of the
.1es in their hands is merely a lark
"A them.
I1rhen comes a romantic-looking
in furs and heavily plumed hat
e glides in quietly, and, with hall
lhamed air. But when she comes
10 she appears transformed. She
.ats upon the clouds and behOlds
a ions in which she is the central fig
). courted. admired and sought.
After her comes a nervous, timid
ed looking little woman, with lines
pain and care about her eyes anC
buth. She is poorly dressed and one
is instinctively that she can il
ord the money she places in the
4 Dacious and ready palm of the for
pc teller" 1t may be that she may
me out with an air of relief and hop,
at lifts years from her dropping
ed shoulders. Then who has th'
art to condemn her? May it not b.
at she has received new courage anl
'ength with which to meet life
tiles?
Stranger still. there comes a womal
: hose every air and word bespeal
her an intelligence Of a high order
81 o is deliberate and cool, and com
sedly hears what the palmist tell
r. She pays little heed to predic
ms. but shows an intense interest II
e character reading. Some time
e is startled by the recalling of al
: cident almost forgotten, then she i
clined to put some faith in forecast
things to come. She pays the re
Z ired sum feeling that it is we'll ex
nded. and that there are strOnge
ings in heaven and earth tha'
canned Of in her philosophy.
At last there comes a man. Tai
uad. and well set up, his face bear
q stamp of refinement and thought
E is neatly dressed and one instinct
ely would judge him to be a profes
7onal man. He comes from benin
e screening curtain with perhaps
ore thoughtful shade upon his fac'
e had been impressed by somethin
hich the seer has found in his hanC
TO which class OF fools do you be
Ing?
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
DR.. SPRINGER
.ENTERTAINS
His Colleagues in Wash
ington Street Home
Other Social Matters Of Interest
sto Numerous Wilmington m
People

Dr. Willard Springer entertained the
old school physicians OF this city in his
home, NJ. $40 Washington street, last
nigh. 4 delightful time was spent in
social intercourse and matters of interest
pertaining to the profession were discuss
ed. Dr. Robin, of Delaware College EX-
ON malaria.
Other out of town physicians present
were Dr. J j. Black. of New Castle; Dr.
Ball, of Falkland, and DIR. Ellis of Elk
ton.
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
NEWS OF THE LODGES

Delaware Lodge. No ?. Shield OF
Honor. on Monday evening Will ini-
tiate several new applicants. On
Tuesday evening December 10, the de-
gree team will visit Corinthian Lodge,
at their rooms. Eighth and Orange
streets. and confer the initiative cere-
mony on several new candidates.
Corinthian is making extensive prepa-
rations for the event Visitors from
1.-THE several lodges will be present A
| good time may be expected.
On Wednesday evening. November
l27. members of the order in this city
will visit the Shield of Honor fair in
Philadelphia. which opens on Monday
evening next. Several contests for
prizes will be held and it is expected
that the Delaware members will be
participants. with the expectations
that they will win one or two of the
premiums.
The order in Delaware has had a
very prosperous term. The increase
In membership has been satisfactory.
Welcome Council. No. Z, Jr. o. U.
I A. NJ. celebrated its ninth anniver-
/, sary on Wednesday evening. The
] Daughters of America were present in
a body Remarks were made by Past
National Councillor Thomas c. Ap-
pleby. of Welcome Council, and Miss
Taylor. deputy State councillor OF the
Daughters OF America. Mrs. Mort
lock presided at the organ and the
following program was rendered by
pupils Of Prof. J. r. Clymer and Mrs
Mortlock: Piano solo, Miss Anna
Reader: song and dance, Baby Cole
piano solo, Miss Viola Crawford
piano trio. Miss Mamie Beckley. viola
Crawford and Anna Reader; solo by
, Mamie Beckley. entitled "A Poor Lit.
tie Girl; Baby Alice Mortlock SONG
, and dance piano solo, Miss Matte
Smith. Five-year-old Master Dill
, gave a recitation which was greatly
applauded; "Vesper Bells and Volm
teer Soldier" were warmly received
, John Hart sang Royal WILL" ant
! Messrs. Heisler and Burns entertained
the audience with Dutch and Iris
comedy
! During the evening Welcome Coun
ell Guards gave an exhibition drin.
Refreshments were served az th
q CLOSE of the entertainment
Minqua Tribe, No s, Imp'd o. r. NJ
will visit Nikomos Tribe No. 72, 70
Pennsgrove, n. j.. on next Wednesda.
S evening, November "a. and a gool
X time IS expected The adoption team
e will perform the ceremony of adoption
T. upon several candidates for Nikomo
?. Tribe. and will introduce several new
i. features in that work which have no
1 yet been seen in this city.
/ Relative to the work of Minqu
= Tribe for the past seven years in re
n gard to taking care of it's members. /
lsuffices to say that over $1,000 hav
r been expended for sick benefits am
$4,000 for death claims, or a total @
$4,000 in all.
Propositions for membership are il
prospect, and the membership of tn
l. tribe is expected to reach 300 by tn
' end of the term.
e The team will rehearse on mex
II Monday evening, and are also gettin
Is in shape for an early visit to Philadel
phia to perform the ceremony there.
I On Thursday evening Delaware Con
!. clave No. 430, /. o. H., had an oui
} pouring of their membership at thel
+ rooms in the Masonic Temple 1t
+ contemplated to give monthly enter
tainments during the winter season.
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
Zen Years FOR a Youth.

New York. Nov. 23.-Oscar Kohn,
an 1s-year-old cadet, whose victim was
Sarah Horowitz 1G years old, was yes
terday sentenced to ten years impris-
onment by Judge Foster Of the general
sessions court kohn first assaulted
the gin anus then placed her la "A dis
reputable house.
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
Miss Poole Introduced

Mr.. and Mrs. j. Morton Poole gave a
delightful tea ON Thursday afternoon to
Introduce their daughter Miss Ethel
Love Poole. The debutante who IS
nrettv blonde. wore an exquisite frock Of
white crepe de chine, trimmed with
duchess lace
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
Doll Sale and Dance

Society was well represented at the an
nual dol sale of the Junior Board of the
Homeopathic Hospital in the New-Cen-
tury Club yesterday. The sale was fol-
lowed by dance last night. the patron
esses of which were: Mrs. l. G.. Kent,
Mrs. G. Il. Wollaston, Mrs. Egmont
Negendank, Mrs. 5. y. Trump, Mrs.
Frederick Ii. Robinson, Mrs. Charles
Beadenkonf. Mrs. john j. satterthMalte.
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
pnlinn son Elnht

Middletown Conn Nov. 93--
"ChioB" Tucker Of New York. was
given the decision over Patsy Brod
erick Of Providence. last night i'm the
third round Of what was 20 have been
a 20round bout Broderick was
knocked through the ropes and two
blows on the jaw and one ia the stom
ach left him helpless. Chief OF Police
lnglis then stopped the bout
Evening journal., 1901-11-23

storing it in their barns. THE shocks
have been unusually dry, making the
work comparatively easy. In past sea-
sons much inconvenience and loss has
been experienced on account of shocks
being saturated by heavy rainlalls.
causing the corn to rot on the ear
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
Penn psfeatea IN Gun Shoot.

Princeton n. Nov. 2e.-The duai
gun shoe. between Princeton and
Univcscity g Pennsylvania was held
here ye1ts-d day ans was wor ly Prince
ton ~ p score of 29s 70 PIT.
Evening journal., 1901-11-23
Social and Personal Nnlas

Mrs. Josiah Marve, and children ara
visiting her father, Con gressman W. H.
Jackson, in Salisbury. nd.
Announcement kas been made CT the
marriage of William 7. Gcuert os this
city, and Miss Lillian Kepner, Of
Evening journal., 1901-11-23

At the Wilmington High School on
Monday morning. the Rev. J. NJ. w.
Easley will address the students at lihe
opening exercises, to which the public
is invited
Evening journal., 1901-11-23

Rabbit lunch tonight al H. J..
Newclrs No East Seventh street
Evening journal., 1901-11-23

On Thursday evening Delaware Con-
clave, No. 430, l. o. H., had an out
pouring of their membership at their
rooms in the Masonic Temple. 1t is
contemplated to give monthly enter
tainments during the winter season.
The Newtown bee., 1901-02-01
WEDDING AT ST ROSE
MISS FINNELL-MR BRENNAN.

The marriage of James Brennan of
Ansoniaand Miss Katie Finnell, daugh-
| ter of John Finnell of Zoar, was SOL
emniZed at St Roses church on We'd
nesday morning, Father Fox Official
ting. \ wedding dinner followed at
the home of the brides parents The
happy couple were the recipients of
many beautiful and useful gifts. Mr.
and Mrs Brennan left on the afternoon
train for their wedding journey. Miss
Margaret Donohue of New York was
among the out-of-town guests present.
Lee & Seabrookc are to continue to
make bid for the milk produced in
Newtown, having leased the South
Center creamery Of w. G. johnson.
Mr. Johnson is to remain in charge for
Lee & Seabrookc in South Center. Mr.
Johnson has patrons who have been
with him continuously for 10 or II
years, and is favorably known for his
square dealing and general good quail
tiles. Mr. Johnson says that as Messrs
promptly he has not a doubt but that
the arrangement will give So tisfaction.
1t will be his aim to do the best for the
the farmers he possibly can.
The postponed January meeting of
the Mems club will be held at the
residence of Mrs G. S. Platt, Monday,
February I. Meeting called promptly
at p. m.
Hosts, p. II. Mccarthy, II. S. Mason.
Subject: "The various anneXations
to the territory of the United States
from the time of the ID Colonies"
Florida, c. S. Platt.
Louisiana, Rev G. II. Linsley.>
Texas, j. j. Northrop.
Alaska, p. II. Mccarthy.
Hawaii, II. NJ. Smith.
Porto Rico, r. II. Beers.
Philippines, Rev @. W. Barker.
California, ID. c.. Peck.
A. p. Smith, Presidents: p. II. Nc
Carthy. Secretary.
The Newtown bee., 1901-02-01
THE PROBATE COURT.
WILL OF THE LATE CUR L. BOSTWICK
OFFERED FOR PROBATE.

The will of the late Curtis L. Bost-
wick has been offered for probate. 1t
was dra wn December 20, 1899, and wit
messed by f. w. Garfield and Harry
w. Hawley of Bridgeport and w. j.
Beecher of Newtown. The will first
provides for the funeral and other ex-
penses of the estate and then appoints
David A. Nichols of Monroe for the
following purposes: To hold for II
years all the real and personal estate
and to pay semi-annually the income
to six persons as follows B..
Beers of Newtown, Caroline HO1lister
and Frederick HOLSTER of Monroe: NJ.
Louise Birdseye of Derby, Louise and
Maria Fairman of Chicago. At the
expiration of II years the whole estate
is to 60 to Louise and Maria Fairman
of Chicago. Robert A. Clark is named
as executor. In case of the death OF
Robert A Clark, Henry G. Curtis was
nominated as his executor and in case
of death or refusal to act of David A.
Nichols as trustee Mr. Curtis was nom
mated in his stead.
The Newtown bee., 1901-02-01
AFFAIRS ABOUT TOWN.
OBITUARY..
STANLEY BOTSFORD.

Stanley Botsford, who for several
years has been great sufferer from a
cancerous trouble, died on Tuesday at
his home in Wallingford, aged 81 years.
Mr. BOtSford went to WallingfOrd from
Newtown in the spring Of 1873. lie
was man of genial temperament and
had host Of friends in the town OF his
adoption. He was the son of the late
George BotsfOrd of NeWtOWn and has
one sister, Mrs Edward Taylor, of San
dy Hook. He is survived by a wife and
one son. The funeral will take place
on Friday at 2.30 p. H., from his late
home in WallingfOrd.
The Newtown bee., 1901-02-01
MICHAEL CORNET.

Michael Corney of Derby, former
resident of Newtown, was brought to
Sandy Hook for burial in St Roses
cemetery on Saturday. He was man
we'll advanced in years and leaves eight
children. Matthew Qualey of Sandy
Hook is brother-in-law of the deceas-
ed. At one time he resided in Monroe.
The Newtown bee., 1901-02-01

In another column will be found adj
vertisementS of Frank Wright an
nouncing something of an innovation
for this section, that is an agency
where subscriptions will be received
for any periodical published. Mr.
Wright will be pleased to send pam
phlet or give any information desired.
Give him a call if in want of anything
in this line.
The Newtown bee., 1901-02-01

held very pleasant social gathering
at the residence of J. NJ. Blackman,
last week Thursday night. Mr. and
Mrs Blackman entertained their guests
with choice collation..
The Newtown bee., 1901-02-01
AT Belts.

Belts has some choice cranberries to
offer housekeepers, who are always on
the alert for pie timber.
Prepared buckwheat and all various
kinds of pan cake timber, with the
syrups to sweeten them, at Belts.
Taylor, Curtis & Co. have an excep-
tionally good bargain in underwear for
ladies, men and children.
The marriage of William Mcguire
and Miss Mamie Purdy of Brooklyn
took place on January % in Brooklyn.
The lady of honor was Miss Annie Pur-
dy and the best man, John Purdy.
George Mcguire and Miss Elizabeth
the wedding. The happy couple are
to make their home with the brides
parents on Floyd street for the present.
Nettleton, the saw-mill man, is
shortly to move his mill from Wood
bury to point near the Newtown rail-
road sta ton, and is to have logs carted
IN from various places.
Miss Lulu Blackman passed Sunday
with Bridgeport friends and on Mon
day went to Passaic, n. j., to enter
upon her new duties in the office of the
New York Betting & Packing Co.,
there.
Mrs Nellie E. Tucker is assisting
with the work in the Sandy Hook
postot1ice for the present.
In order that something may be done
toward bringing some industry to the
vacant Rubber shops, it has been sug-
gested that the business and profess
SiOnal men of the town come together,
and if thought advisable, form a Board
of Trade. This is suggestion worthy
of consideration.
A. w. BaSSett was among the mem
bers of Hiram lodge who visited Wash
ington lodge of Monroe, Monday night.
The parochial school at Sandy Hook
has been closed.
Mrs E. J. Hall has been on the sick
list.
The genial W. c.. johnson has been
| indisposed with a severe cold, this
! week.
Mice II;tt;o Of TarcoV CitV is
a guest of her parents in Dodging
town.
Miss Margaret Campbell of Bridge
port was the guest of Miss Nellie Nc
Namara, last week.
r. Nash and +. Regain of Bethel Wis
tied friends in town on Sunday.
p. Mcnamara of New York, WHIT
was so dangerously i'll at Nortl
Brother Island for five weeks, is one
more able to be with his parents il
the Glen.
Miss Margaret Hurley of Long Is
land has been recent guest of her sis
ter on Gas street.
$3.50
Mrs Addie Nichols of Mt Pleasan
has returned from sojourn in NeN
Haven and Bridgeport.
Lauren Skidmore is i'll with one {
the popular grip colds.
Byron Merwin, who has been wit
Marcus Camp for several years, has st
cured position in New Haven.
| Mrs John L. Hughes is entertainln
, Miss Hunter from New York.
Miss Julia Dikeman is at home, afte
a brief sojourn in Hartford.
Mrs Harley T. Proctor and son, WI
liam, are enjoying a sojourn in Soutl
The Newtown bee., 1901-02-01


made pleas int ell on Rev +. f.
Johnson.
st Valentines Day is coming, chill.
dren. This year ii comes on Thurs
day, February -: but it always comes
on that day Of the month. You know
You want to send some valentines,
some real pretty ones. to your little
friends. The Congregational church
people will be ready for you
On Saturday afternoon, February 8,
the lower room Of the Congregational
church will be open at 3 O'Clock, and
there you will find valentines galore
(the older folks will tell you that
means plenty of them.) Loaves of
cake will be on sale-just in time for
Sunday-some doughnutS and ginger
snaps, too. Yes, and there will be
homemade candy: candy and valen-
tines go nicely together-both are
sweet. From 5 to s o'clock a 15c sup
per will be served. Icc-cream through
the afternoon and evening, 1Oc plate.
Cut this out, as the patent medicine
advertisement would say, SO that you
can know all about it.
The Newtown bee., 1901-02-01
TO CURE COLDIN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Rromo Quinine Tab
let's. All druggists refund the money
if it fails to cure. f. w. Groves sigma
ture is on each box. 25c