Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-22

ously ul-Martha Washington supper
Sermon 10 knights Of Pythias.
staff Correspondence Of Every Evening.
New Castle, Feb 22-lhe New Castle
Athletic Association means business, as
was shown at the meeting OF themembers
in the office OF Mayor Boyd last evening
Chairman Dcemer of the bazaar COM
mittee reported a donation OF $40 from
David Cam Of Philadelphia; SO Morris
chair from the Wilmington Furniture
Co.; pounds of 40-cent coliee from
kenney & Co. OF Wilmington, and $40
from Selden S. Deemer Mr.. Deemer, as
chairman OF the grounds committee, stated
that Col. Cavenaugh had been written
to relative to his appointmnt as a COM
mittee to wait upon the officials OF the
Pennsylvania railroad relative to securing
the Battery Park grounds He also said:
sThe grounds in the rear OF the Lesley
estate have been measured and the owners
1 will be seen in relation TO the ground"
The committee on the bazaar Will meet
! the ladies, who have consented to assist,
at the home of Mr. Deemer on Tuesday
evening. The Opera House was reported
rented for the moving pictures on Monday
evening, the ball on Monday evening,
! April 10th, and the same place tor the
bazaar on April 18th, 18th, 18th, 10th
and Dist
Donation books we're reported ready,
but that "a change in date was necessary
to show that the ball took place on April
/ 10th and the bazaar i'm that week, IN place
of April 9th, as marked on the books,
which contain the stamp OF the cssocla-
tion.
Mr.. stoops, Though Mr. sibey, donated
two prizes and offered to loan rifles for
shooting gallery and to sell any article IN
his store at cost that they might desire
and if not sold they could be returned.
The Star Printing Co. was given the
contract for the ball tickets and pro-
grammes through Mr.. Mclvor
Tickets for the moving picture show on
Monday night were placed at % cents for
general admission and 10 cents for chill
dren.
Messrs Holcomb, Deemer and Madden
were appointed a committee to draft
constitution and bylaws.
Messrs. kerrigan, McCaughan, White,
Madden and Murphy were appointed a
committee to arrange for the officers Tor
the ball
Those in attendance we're: Selden S.
Looms O. Wise, Treasurer Fred 5. Peech
James +. McIvor, Mayor Boyd, Capt. c..
p Holcomb, James j. kerrigan, Alex
ander McCaughan. jefferson Downham,
Walter Sibey, Edward White, Peter g..
Madden, Samuel J.. Lane, Moses b. Flem-
ing, Almer Cavender. The meeting adj
iouned until Wednesday night at S
o'clock.
Little Juanita Myers, aged 10 years,
daughter of James Myers of New Orleans,
La. who has been visiting her grand
mother, Mrs Myers of IA North Third
street, for the past year, left here last
evening for her hone unaccompanied.
She was placed in care OF a Pullman car
conductor at Wilmington and he in turn
will place her ia the care of the man who
relieves him. Thus she will be taken to
her destination
The jim Shoe. S35O-Shaw 50
+ Mrs. Mary Lane is very i'll and her con-
dition last evening was critical. She is
suffering from pneumonia.
The horned owl owned by B. Woodward
Roberts, which he has in his store, will be
taken to theWimington Zoo at the earliest
convenience OF the owner. On Tuesday
2 evening the bird flew about the store
after the closing hour and interered with
! time by upsetting two clocks. Inmates
OF the adjoining properties were startled
and thought burglars had entered the
= store.
Several young women of this city have
> complained of a young man following
b them along the street when they were
unattended. An effort will be made tC
locate the man and investigate his actions
should he persist in the practice
(tpnrua GInrfto t,rlo rs.ns ftitrraI COM.
time ago while at work on one of the dredg
ing machines, in the Delaware Rive
g channel, is now able TO be about, although
still lame from the accident.
William w. Knowles, q former prin
cipal OF the local schools, now a lawyer o
Wilmington, delivered an interesting
h address to the scholars of the High Schoo
\ yesterday afternoon.
, Everett Howard is suffering from yer,
sore right hand, the result of some forcigi
substance entering the member while al
work at the plant Of the Brylgon Steel Co.
several days ago,
= The Lunt property, on Chestnut near
!, Second was supplied with water from th,
new water plant yesterday
= Meldn G. Nining, rural mail clerk o
district No. ., has been very IN Will
rheumatism Arthur n kee substitute,
on Tuesday and John Blackision. father
in-law Of Mr.. Nining, is now in charge o
the mail route.
A milk man of this city picked up
citizen on the roadway on Tuesday even
ing. The latter entered the milk wacoi
and threw the hat Of the milk man out o
!. the doorway of the wagon The owne
of the hat went after his head gear and tn
occupant of the wagon started the hors
off and drove to this city while the owne
i walked some distance
, About 50 members of Adelphia Lodge
No. 8, Knights of Pythias Will atten
divine service in the Methodist Episcops
A., Church on Sunday morning where the
I will listen to an appropriate sermon b
q Rev. C. w. Prettyman, ID. D., pastor z
the church, in honor of the 42d annivei
! sary of the order.
-, About 20 young ladies will take par
i in the serving OF the Martha Nashingto
supper in the Sunday-senool room Of IA
Nj. r. Church tomorrow ening
P Fresh fish and oysters -kings.*
50 baby walkers, 81 sewing tables. 75c
5 $3.50 rocking horses, S1.JO; hassocks. 25,
rugs, 25c-Stoops.f
/ For any rain, from top TO toe. from an
cause, apply DR.. Thomas Eclsctric oil
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