Evening journal., 1904-09-12
NEW CASTLE.
! be selected by the family.
New Castle Won First Game.

At Battery Park on Saturday after
noon the New Castle baseball team de-
feated the Al-Stars at Battery Park
in the first of a series of games for the
local championship. by a score of z to
g. The game was hotly contested
throughout and frequent wrangles oc-
CURED between players. The score fol-
lows:
RH.E
New Castle ...S eOO1OsO Ox-7 6 0
All-Sars ... ...O2OO O1OO-3 8 8
Two-base hits-Countiss, w. Bacon.
Three-base hits-Collins, . Earned
runs-New Castle /; An-stars. l.
Struck out-By McGrory. 8; by Kirby.
81 by Hobbs. 8. Batteries-New Castle
Kirby. Hobbs and Countiss; An-Stars,
McGrory Collins. Umpire-McCaughn
Time Of game-1.30. The second game
will be played September "A.
Boat Swift One.
Walter Whipf gave an exhibition Of
the speeding qualities of his new snap
sllt kctlvc on the river yesterday af-
ternoon. The boat is evidently a swift
one and can show a pair of heels to
any similar craft in the docks about
this city Already Mr. Whipf has had
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News of the Town.
President Of Council and Acting
Mayor John Reynolds is receiving the
congratulations of citizens on the able
manner in which he has handled the
reins Of government during the absence
of Mayor Boyd
Members of st. Peters T. A. B. at-
tended communion services in a body
yesterday morning.
There viii be a special meeting OF
Friendship Council, No. 3, A. O. u. W,
this evening.
The weather vane and ball have been
taken down from the cupola of the old
court house for regilding.
] Members of Company II viii return
from the Manassas encampment this
eevning and stories of warfare will be
plentiful.
Albert TOppn. who has been suffer
+ ing with typhoid fever at the County
Hospital, is reported better today.
A large number Of excursionists went
down on the Clyde yesterday, it being
the last trip Of the season.
jeremiah Donovan. formerly of this
city, but who took up his residence ir
Wilmington, has moved back to New
Castle.
Charles S. King was presented witt
a baby boy by his wife yesterday after.
noon. Mother and child are doing wei
and Mr.. King is correspondence happy
Manager Murphy, of the Yanigar
baseball club, has arranged a series
of games with the Brownson team, o
Wilmington. The first game will bl
played at Battery Park Thursday af
ternoon.
Orlando G. Sutton and Harry Garret
the latter living near Newark. kille,
10 rail- birds on Lobdelrs marsh oi
Saturday.
The race track at Hare's Corner hai
been remodeled and will be opened OF
h Thursday by a matinee race at
O'Clock.
Social.
Mrs. Katherine c. George, of George
town, is the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. A
V. L. George.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Jacobs entertain
ed yesterday Mrs. Jacobs and daughter
of Wilmington, mother and sister q
Mr.. Jacobs.
Misses Kate and Name Cunning wi
give a necktie social and dance in Del
Il aware lily Nll 4 uul lSAd4 tAtllls-
Mrs. Mary Weggenmann. Mr. an
Mrs. NJ. b. Fleming, Mrs Joseph
Carlin, Miss Winnie Sheridan. Charlie
S. Fleming attended the farewell din
ner to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lienberge
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
. Kuemmerle. York and Gratz street.
, Philadelphia, yesterday Mr.. and Mrs
- Lienberger left for Washington, ID. c
today and by easy stages will visit s.
Louis, Salt Lake City. Yellowston
, Park and reach Sacramento Cal, thei
home. about November 1st