The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1902-03-03
ITEMS FROM
NEW CASTLE.

NEW CaSLle, March 5. In response
TO the calls made upon him by his
many friends James b. Foster has
: consented to be a candidate for repre-
sentative in this hundred. He be-
Ileves that the Republicans OF Della
ware can get together and carry tho
State. Foster was candidate for
Superintendent Of the New Castle
, County Hospital. lie was defeated
) for that position by b. Frank Black
Ourne.
The frames have been laid on the
4 Herbert lot for the chicken houses
where Charles ii. Clewell expects to
raise hundreds Of chickens for the
market.
| A four-year-o son OF Joseph Rash
came near being strangIcd Yesterday
afternoon by swallowing a cent.
The coin lodged in his throat and
DR.. Andrews had difficult task in
disodging it.
In accordance with the request Of
Bishop Monaghan special mass was
celebrated in ST. Peters Church this
morning as this is the silver anniver-
sary of the Pope. Key Edward L.
Brady in speaking of the coronation
said that he remembered be ing on
the steps Of ST. Peter S Cathedral in
Rome when 80, 900 Romans gathered
to select Il successor TO Pope Plus TX
Three good sized shoats belonging
to Thomas Barry were stolen last
week. After the disappearance Of
the third one he watched for the
thief and discovered a colored man
carrying off another pig. He gave
chase and the colored man dropped
his booty. lie had Il tightly tied
strap over the pigs Jaws to keep it
from making a noise.
That the people Of New Castle are
SATISFIED at the manner in which the
II nbers of the present Board Of
Education are conducting the affairs
OF that body was shown by the small
number OF votes polel at the anncal
school election on Saturday. l.. E.
ElIason. 5. Atwood Stewart and
John b. Manlove we're re elected
without opposition.
Rodney Willis was baptized in the
Episcopal Church Yesterday.
The Misses Mcdaniel cnterl tanned
a number Of friends on Saturday cycu-
Inr.
William }. Hoffman Of Wilmington
was Il visitor here on Saturday.
Mis-. j. Dungau of Wilmington
has been the guest Of Mr. and Mrs.
lanes DUNCAN.
Harvey Stewart andJamcs Rodney,
'f Philadelphia, spent yesterday with
heir parents.
Mr.. A. B. Cooper, Jr., Of Balti-
more, and Mr.. John Cooper OF New
ork, are visiting their parents.
Miss Name Nic,of Wilmington, is
lie guest of relatives here.
Misses Margaret LawIor and Car
10 pedrick are visiting in Chester.
Miss Nan Stewart, of st. Georges,
pcnt Sunday with her parents.
The broken limbs Of frees are still I
catered over the school green.
The town clock is taking holiday
Many bad pavcments are noticed
n town.
The official board Of the NJ. L.
hurcl object to Rev. W. G. kooas
DING to Epworth. The pastor is
'lllng to remain should an arrange
lcnt be made as the Board has been
nablc TO secure Il successor to Tho
resent pastor.
The funeral OF Fred kee takes
lace tOmOrrOW aftnru0on from tho
'sidencc Of his mother, Mrs. David
zee.
Yesterday was missionary sunday
he Methodist Church and at the
nee service, MIS-. J. A. Fitch. OF
Philadelphia. sang her gospel songs.
he total collections for the year
mounted to sos for missions.
TIE collections by the different
asses were as folio VS.: