Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-03
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New Castle, Feb. 3.-At about 7.45
o'clock yesterday morning fire was dis
covered in the stable OF Patrick ]. Leonard
on Seventh street. The hose carriage,
with a sufficient quantity of hose, was run
out, in charge Of Chief Engineer Peter G.
Madden, and the fire was extinguished
without the use o. the engine. A horse,
which was in the stable was severely
burned. The cause Of the blaze is un-
known, but is supposed to have been
started by some person sleeping in the
loft during the night.
Nobody had been in the loft for feed for
the horse, according TO the statement of
Mr.. Leonard Some are inclined to the
belief that the fire was the work of the in
cendiary who has been firing barns
throughout the county.
The steamship Cherokee which stranded
at Brigantine Shoals, passed up the Della
ware River yesterday afternoon. 1t at
tracted much attention.
A new prescription case has been
secured by Druggist. James t. Challenger.
1t is Of oak and will add much to the APP
pearance Of the store.
Rev. G. W. Jenkins, Jr., Of Virginia,
who has been preaching with great success
at the First Baptist Church, is confined
to his bed at the Grocer Theological Semi
nary, suffering from a severe attack of
tonsilitis. He will be unable TO preach
at the services tomorrow and Rev. S. r.
Garner will fill the pulpit. The junior
choir will sing at both services.
A meeting Of those interested in base
ball will be held in the Office of Mayor
Evan G. Boyd, on Wednesday evening at
! 7.45 o'clock.
A musicale will take place at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward II. Naylor, 527
Delaware street, on Tuesday evening. A
silver offering will be taken at the door.
The proceeds will be devoted to the mis-
sion cause OF the NJ. +. Church. The pro
gramme will consist Of vocal and instru-
mental duets, solos, trios and quart cites,
readings, recitations and dialogues. Those
taking part in the affair will be the Nc
Ginley family OF Wilmington, Misses Duff,
Gregg and Lyman and Arthur Groom of
Newport, Mr.. and Ms. John B. Manlove,
Mrs. Victoria Wise, Mrs. r. A. Nallette,
Mr. and Mrs. William Deakyne, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Ferris Jemison, d. Quimby,
Charles E. Lancaster Jr., Harry Y. Jemi-
son, kennard Naylor, John Naylor, and
the orchestra, consisting Of Harry w.
Hushebeck, Capt. William =. Myers,
Charles S. Fleming, Everett Howard,
Arthur Driscoll, Edward w. Eagle, Ed
ward II. Naylor
The Jim Shoe. S3.5O-Shaw So
Two colored residents of this city, who
have been discussing their prowess with
the gloves for some time, have decided to
settle their respective merits on Friday
next. They will wear gloves.
A surprise party was given to Mrs.
Harry W. Hushebeck, 2l3 Harmony
street, last night Mrs. Hushebeck was
the recipient Of several pretty souvenirs.
The music was furnished BY Alexander
McCaughan, violinist, and Harry Strad-
ley, piano. fine luncheon was served.
Those taking part we're Mr. and Mrs.
Harry W. /iiushebeck, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Bacon, Mrs Charles s. King, Mr..
and Mis-. Peter G.. Madden, MIR. and Mrs.
W. Erwin Thatcher, Mr.. and Mrs. John
II. Hammers, Mr.. and Mrs. John New
love, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Smith, Mrs.
Frank Ninslow Mrs. Mary Countiss, Miss
Mary King, Mrs. Frank King, Mrs. Viii
liam II. Bradley, Miss Emma Bradley,
Miss May Pedrick, Miss Anna Newlove.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Newlove, Miss
Magdalene Rementer, Edward Hushe-
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Hot water bags, SOC to S225-Chal-
lenger 4 Son, Pharmacists
Deputy Sheriff Ford was here yesterday
summoning witnesses TO appear at the
February term of the Court Of General
Sessions in the cases Of jeremiah Cornish.
colored, charged with shooting William
II. Guy, also colored, and Nolan Douglass
charged with attempting 10 kill John
Henry Davis by shooting him after a dis
cussion over football.
George NJ Kern has sold the property
| No. 50 South Fifth street to John Jester,
for 81 100.
John Tobin Of the firm Of Tobin & Sons
will be a candidate for City Council at the
coming city election.
Personal Mr.. and Mn Samuel Stevens
and son, Carleton, of Perth Amboy n. j..
have been spending several days here as
the guests Of Mn. Frank Bndgewater, a
sister OF Mr.. Stevens Mrs. Robert S.
Grier and Mrs. George W. Churnside OF
wilmington have been visiting here this
week.
For sale-TwO houses Apply TO
George Kern, Is North Sixth streets Z
The social at the home of Mrs. Edward
Dalby, last Thursday evening. for the
benefit Of the church fund of>the First
Baptist Church, was a great success
Many people from the vicinity of Rose
Hill and the surrounding country, and
also Wilmington, were in attendance
Solos were sung By Miss Edith Quimby
with Mrs. =. P.,Wise as accompanist. Ar
excellent picture show, with lantern
slides was given by Harry Grips Among
those taking part in the affair we're Mrs
Wise, Miss Quimby, Mrs James Quimby
Mrs. W. Westcott, Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Dalby Of Wilmington, Mrs. Mary c. Rob.
erts, Mr.. and Mrs Samuel c. Roberts
Mrs. Elizabeth Dickerson. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ira Lunt Mr.. and Mrs Ozro S. Lunt. Mr.
and Ms. William Collision. Mr.. and Mrs
). Hickman Hewitt, Charles Hewitt. Miss
Marie Collision, Misses Elizabeth Roberts
Mary Roberts, Dorothy Roberts. Ruth
Hemphill Caroline Wilson, Mabel Wilson
Rebecca G.. Grier Mrs. G.. Hemphill
Christopher Green and Harry Dalby.
Among the sick Mrs. Stephen Lupton
who has been very IN and who expected
TO go to hospital for treatment, is recov-
ering. Mr.. Lupton, who became IN sew
eral days ago, is also improving Mrs
George Grimes, who has been very in witt
the grip, is improving Mrs. George Wi.
Hams of North Third street has been n
with grip.