Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-19
st.a cone.ponaenes Of Everr Erenlnr.

last night under the auspices of the First
Baptist Church. Those in charge are
gratifed over the results and thank the
of all denominations who as
sisted. The tableaux were exceptionally
well carried out, especially, "Clinging to
the Cross, by Miss Clara Grimes. Misses
Elsie and Mabel Mckinley and Caroline
Wilson delighted the audience with their
sketches. Brice Vallette, aged l3 years,
made his FIRST appearance in public with
the piccolo and merits credit Those
who took part were:
Miss Kathryn Williams, Miss Clara
Grimes, Miss Ella Brown, Mrs. Loomis O. |
Wise, Miss Elsie Thomas Of Rose Hill,
Mrs. Ozro S. Lunt, Mrs. Harriet Lunt,
Miss Emily Lunt, Buford Lunt, Miss
Rebecca Greer, Mrs. William Collision,
Miss Essie Kirby Miss Agnes Hewlett Miss
Willena Hewlett, Miss Caroline Wilson,
Miss Rhoda Hewlett, William Collision,
Derr Quimby, Ozro S. Lunt, Joseph Derby
shire, Charles S. Fleming, Everett How
ard, Thomas Greer, Christopher Greer,
Charles Lank, Hushebeck's Orchestra,
Harry W. Hushebeck, Everett Howard,
Charles S. Fleming, violins; Edward H.
Naylor, cornet; Edward W. Eagle, from
bone; Arthur Driscoll, piano; Brice Val
lette, piccolo.
House for rent-Eliason Bro.t
At Castle Hall, Fifth and Delaware
streets, last evening, an interesting event
was the reception given bye Adelphia
Lodge, No. s, X. Of Ra1to Calanthe Lodge
Of Wilmington. The latter organization
had so men, besides members of other
lodges After the close Of the entertain
ment, consisting Of addresses and songs,
the entire party was treated to ice cream
and cake in the second story of the hall.
Those taking active part we're Chancellor
Commander Marshall Yeatman; Grand
Nice-Chancellor, S. j. Beck; Past Chan
cellor, John White; Past Chancellor, ].
Carl Barber; X. of r. and Seals, Thomas
Collins; Master-at-Arms, Harry Keen;
/. g., S. +. Wolman; o. G., William +.
Helms; Captain of Uniform Rank, J. A.
Davis; p O., John Barnes of Clayton
Lodge; p c., John Lee of Calanthe; Sir
knight, David McCaner; c. G. Of Adelphia
Lodge, J. A. Collins; Sir Knight, Charles
A. Moore; p. G.. c., Charles H. Lippincott;
song, p. G. Weldin Vining Of Adelphia
Lodge and others of the different lodges;
addresses, p. G. Harry j. Rothrock, p
&. C. Alfred Shildon, Sir knight Cronen;
history of the order in Delaware, p G. G.
w. W. Knowles; address by William
Greer; "reminiscences Of Adelphia Lodge
by p c. p J Ahern; address by p c.
Artemus Smith; songs by Calanthie
Quartet; Good Night Song" by Weldin
Nining.
The Democrats of New Castle hun
dred will hold q meeting in the Town
Hall at New Castle, next Wednesday
night, for the purpose Of electing a
county committeeman and FIVE members
of the hundred committee. State Sena-
tor Martin E. Smith is the county COM
mitteeman at the present time, but is
not a candidate for reelection.
Miss Clara NJ. Kast, assistant principal
of the public schools, has been elected
assistant principal OF the Salem High
School
The Jim Shoe. S35O-Shaws.
The friends and relatives Of Commander
!. s. X. Reeves, u. S. n, in this city. are
in receipt Of invitations TO the marriage
Of his daughter, Miss Joan Reeves, and
DIR. Frank J. Ryan at St. Paul's Cathedral
Washington, d. c., Monday, June 4th.
The Sodality of the Blessed Virgin
| Mary of st. Peters r. c. Church will give
a strawberry festival in the basement Of
the churcha May 3lst June lst and ID.
Rev. Gavid E.5Shaw of Oxford, Pa,
will preach az the First Presbyterian
Church during the trip Of Rev. S. B. Wiley
to Europe beginning June 9th next.
On account OF persons tramping over
/ the lawn and grass az his home, a neat
wire fence has been constructed by Albert
! Schuchardt at New Castle and Button.
wood avenues
The cellar walls Of the proposed home
! ~ ~
been constructed by Allison Iruitt. The
framing Of the house will be started al
once.
In the NJ. f. Church. tomorrow even.
I ing, the choir and congregation will sing
/ the Touey-Alexander "Glory Song" IN
/ response TO the requests Of many persons
Rev. Edgar Campbell OF Philadelphia
Will preach az the services at Emmanuel
| Z. h. Church. tomorrow.
Straw hats, light caps, leather belts, low
collars, neckties, at Biggsf %
Thomas H. Banks, aged 40 wears. son
of the late Mr.. and Mrs. William Banks
was laid TO rest in the First Presbyterian
cemetery, this afternoon. The funeral
services were held at the house. Rev.
George T. Anderson and Rev. James NJ
Wise conducted the services. which were
attended by many relatives and friends
Of the deceased. The floral offerings
were pretty and numerous. The pal
bearers we've lifelong friends Of the de
ceased, as follows. James r. Biggs
James T. Challenger, Bennett r. Iancas-
ter William Weggenmann Harry Y .Jemi-
son, Neil Sentman. The members of
Friendship Lodge, No. 3. A. o. u. W.
of which the deceased was a member
attended IN a body. He had also been Z
member Of Friendship Conclave, A. O. NJ
The members Of Co. H N. G. D., attirec
IN their new dress uniforms, were tal5er
out last evening by Capt. Meyers and
drilled on the School Green. The new
uniforms are pretty. At the meeting o
the company It was decided 10 attend
service on Sunday morning, May 9th
with the members of Capt. Watson Post
G. A. r., at First Baptist Church.
handkerchieis, suspenders, hosiery
Biggs*
James Buris, farmer on the Janviel
farm, had an unpleasant experience
yesterday afternoon. The breaking of !
trace on the harness of a colt he wa.
driving caused him TO lose control of the
animal and it bolted and he was thrown
out of the carriage when near the gate
leading TO his home. He is badly bruised
about his knees and arms.
John jordan, farmer on one Of the farm,
OF the Trustees of the Commons. wa,
thrown by a mule az the farm yester.
day morning and had his left arm badl,
bruised and cut BY the steel shoes of m,
animal and also cut about the head. III,
recently recovered from a trolley accident
W. Stewart Almond of Wilmington
has taken up resadencs for the summa