Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
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star Correspondence Of Every Eveninu.
New Castle. Feb. %. The Board Of
Trade committee on new industries is
moving along quietly and has many CONF
munications on hand which arc being
answered by Mayor Boyd, chairman of
the committee. within very short time
sitter being received Thus far no def
mite results have been secured. but the
correspondence shows that several firms
are studiously considering this city as q
place to locate their workshops One
firm which has agencies In each State IN
the Union and an over the world. has
made inquiry relative TO the quantity OF
help it could secure, such rs machine shop
wise hands. lathe hands, drllers, filters,
backsmiths, pattern makers, handy men,
coremakers, hand and machine moulders.
assistants. &C. Tho hm is also anxious
20 know the cost of material iron. coal
and coke. Il is hoped that something
will result from the correspondence now
going on. The committee is greatly in
terested in another query for a site for a
large establishment and at the next meet
ing Of the board interesting things may
lbe looked for
The Martha Washington supper which
will be given in the Sunday-school room
Of tho NJ y. Church tonight, gives promise
lof being the finest affair of the kind given
There this winter. II is under the direc-
Ftion Of classes Nos. 4 and and was in
ltended for last evening, until il was
LEARNED that the entertainment AZ St.
Peters r. G. Church WAS 10 be given on
fWashingtons Birthday, when IL was de-
cided 10 hold the supper on February
23d. Those AZ the head of the project
are Mrs. John b. Manlove and her class,
Misses Ida Saunders, May Saunders
Alice Hendrix, Anna Smith, and John
b. Manloyo and his class, Misses Lillian
Montgomery, kOlie lank ella Gravel,
Helen Ford, Myrtle Maguire. Members
of other classes will assist.
Antiseptic Cream for rough skin, zoe
lE. Challenger 4 Son, pharmacists
Alexander McCaughan. who has been
playing violin at the several parties Of the
lSoap Suds Club Of this city for some time
was agreeably surprised last evening
lie had purchased tickets for the show
in the Opera House and was preparing
TO 90 20 IL when a delegation of the mem.
bers OF the club visited his home and per.
suaded him to give his tickets to member.
OF his family and attend a party. On
joining the crowd az the home Of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles s. King, he wasJastounded
10 have handed 90 him fine umbrella. a
scarf pin, handkerchieis and wearing
apparel, gifts from those who had beer
enjoying the pleasures Of the dances at
the many parties and for which service.
he had repeatedly refused TO accept any
money. The party then proceeded tC
the home of Mr.. and Mrs Henry Brazier
in tho parish building, at tho southwest
corner OF front and Harmony streets
whore a good time was had
Wild cherry drops, 90 I pound-E
Challenger & Sons. Pharmacists
Alexander Bggs lost n valuable hors,
yesterday With another Il was engaged
IN hauling corn 10 this city and while pull
ing the wagon with the load through the
muddy roads q blood vessel burst and th,
horse died. Tho loss Is about $3.50.
Thomas Appleby realized good prices
from the stock sold at his farm Yesterday
Horses sold from Sl3S TO S2lO each.
Tho show, "lleart OF Ireland in tn,
Opcm House, last evening was well at
tended.
An interesting entertainment was giver
in the basement of st. Peters n. &
Church last evening by home talent ant
talent from Wilmington. Roireshment
wero served
Co. II, N. G. d., drills in the Armor,
tonight.
An interesting session Of Adelphi.
Lodge, No. s, *. Of p, will be held 20
night
81 baby walkers. 81; sewing tables. 75c
$3.50 rocking horses, Sl.50; hassocks. 25c
rugs, 25c-Stoopst
Many tickets are being sold for thi
moving picture show which will be givei
in the Opera House on Monday evening
An entire change Of programme is prom
iscd by Mr.. Hyrup, owner of the pictures
On Thursday a frst-class vaudeville
show is scheduled for the Opera House.
Miss Mary Rodgers entertained abou
20 persons at her home, 2I1 Harmon,
street, on Wednesday evening, at a dane
and dinner.
The Jim Shoe. S3.50-Shaw's.s
Personal Mrs. Patrick Fitzgerald an,
daughter, Miss Kathryn Fitzgerald o
Wilmington, have been the guests o
friends IN this city-Mrs. William q
ShanahAn and Mrs. Edna Montgomer,
OF Philadelphia have been visiting here.
Among the sick-Edith Hushebecl,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry w
Hushebeck, is very IN. as tho result O
catching cold while suffering from measle
Mrs. Mary B. Lane is still in a critica
condition.