Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-15
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large number OF people, who showed that
there was no lack OF interest in sports in
this city John j. Sheridan, who was
chosen president at the temporary Or
ganization, was in the chair and Samuel
y. Lane acted as secretary. CAPT.
Chauncey r. Holcomb, Selden S. Deemer
and LOOMS q. Wise we're appointed a
committee to select two names for each
OF the Offices and II names for directors.
seven TO be elected. The following were
nominated; President, George IL. Rennie.
John j. sheridan. At the election which
followed, Mr.. Rennie was elected by Is
10 a.. For vice-president, John r. Lamb
son defeated Artemas Smith, II to 10.
Arthur NJ, Wise and Samuel l.. Lane were
nominated Tor secretary and Mr. Wise was
unanimously elected, at the request of
Mr. Lane 10 be allowed to have his name
withdrawn. A. V. Lesley George, who
was nominated for treasurer, asked per
mission to withdraw in favor of Frederick
,. Peecb, and the latter was unanimously
elected. For directors the following were
named; Selden S. Deemer Alexander
McCaughan, Capt. G.. p. Holcomb, James
j. herngan, james L. McIvor. Walter
Taylor and Peter G.. Madden, c. Ferris
Jemison, John j. Sheridan, Walter Siblev.
Edward White, John H. Martin. Jefferson
Downham, Artemas Smith. The election
resulted as follows: Deemer, IS votes:
Holcomb, 10; McCaughan, 10; Kerrigan.
49, Mclvor, III Taylor, IL; Madden, IL,
and they were declared elected.
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A meeting Of the directors was held
at a recess Of the association and John p.
Murphy was unanimously chosen man
ager OF the baseball team.
Mr.. Deemer chairman of the bazaar
committee, composed of Messrs. Deener.
herugan, Murphy, Peech and Rennie
reported a meeting held at his home on
Monday evening and the selection of Mr..
Peech as secretary. Mr.. Peech announced
the committee's work as the selection of
Monday evening, April 9th, fora ball and
the remainder OF the week devoted to a
bazaar. The report was accepted.
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On the motion of members OF the above
committee TO have the number increased
President Rennie appointed Messrs. Nc
lvor, McCaughan, Madden. Dowpham
and White, aud authority was given the
bazaar committee to appoint sub-com-
mittees. Tu
The committee on grounds and fence
was instructed to communicate officially
with Col H. G. CaVanaugh in order to
have him take up the matter of securing
the Battery Park grounds from the Penn.
sylvania Railroad Co. The committee
consists Of Messrs. Deemer. Smith. .Rennie
The cost of the old fence was shown to
kn AEIE RH rt.Ifh L.
shown that the cost Of lumber is now
% per cent higher for the same grade.
The committee was instructed 10 look
around Tor other grounds in case Of being
unable 10 secure Battery Park.
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For the bazaar. tickets will be 10 cents
Tor the single admission and season tickets
at 50 cents. Children will be given half
rate. II is expected that the affair will
be held in the Armory and that a dance
from $50 TO | o oclock will be held nightly.
The board adjourned to meet on Wednes.
day evening at O'Clock.
The members Of the new organization
are Selden 5. Deemer, George n. Rennie.
Frederick 5. PeeCh, Arthur NJ. Wise James
+. Mclvor, Capt Chauncey p. Holcomb.
Jefferson Downham, John H. Martin.
John R. Lambson, Artemas Smith. James
j. kerrigan, Alexander McCaughan. John
j. sheridan, John p. Murphy, Albert Ped
rick, Jr., Walter Taylor, Walter Sibley.
Edward White, Samuel l.. Lane, A. V.
Lesley George, Peter G.. Madden, Harry
Snaveley, Elmer Cavender Eugene Chase.
Jr,, Moses B. Fleming and Loomis o.
Wise.
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Richard McGinn, assistant foreman
Of the chipping department of the Baldt
Steel Co., met with a painful accident at
the plant yesterday by having the index
finger of his left hand badly cut and
bruised. The accident is unfortunate
from the fact that he will be unable to
continue his violin studies for some time.
William Hewlett, who has been an in
mate Of the Delaware Hospital at Will
mington for u weeks, during which he
underwent several operations, has re-
covered and returned to the home of his
parents yesterday.
William Carson, who has been employed
at the Baldt steel plant for some time,
will locate in the West on acouont of his
health. He is a member Of Co. II, n. G..
d., and favorite with those who know
him.
An interesting meeting Of Division No.
g, Ancient Order Of Hibernians, was held
last night in the X Of p. Hall, and several
applications were made for membership
A committee was appointed to prepare
for an entertainment 10 be given in the
Opera House on st. Patrick Day, Satur-
day, March 18th.
On account Of the scarcity of idle men
in this city. there has been considerable
trouble in securing enough help 10 unload
the ice-laden schooner as promptly as the
consignee would have it unloaded
Harry W. Hushebeck furnished the
music for the ball Of the Forty-fifth Heavy
Coast Artillery at the Assembly Hall at
Fort du Pont, last night. James McPike
was the cornetist. About so persons
from this city and Wilmington took part
in the affair. In order to accommodate
the people car was run out of Delaware
City az l.45 o clock this morning.
A special car was run from Delaware
City at midnight to convey about 40 col
ored people from that place to this city.
They had attended ball given by colored
people
Mrs. Sillitoe mother of Mrs. John
Blackburn, OF Fifth and Harmony streets,
who was stricken with paralysis, on Sun
day last, died ~ the home OF her daugh-
ter, at 7.45 o'clock last evening.
A party was rendered last evening TO
George Madden, at the home of his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter c. Madden. Those
taking part were Percy Peech, Caroline
Holman, Elmer Bacon, Elizabeth Bacon,
Frances Sheaner, Katie Toner, William
Madden, Jr., Elizabeth Madden, William
Peech, Sallle Levy, Charlotte Biggs,