Evening journal., 1907-07-01

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Wilmington Light, Pos& Telephone ~
Name BONlJsr
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Wilmington City RaiN Bonds '..,,''''
Wilmington q Chester ton Bonds '-'
Wilmington Gas a Eleloidy ..,.. ..'''''
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Wilmington Light. Po,S Telephrne y
back. The message ) endorsed BY
Its recipient, as evie of its deliv'
cry and hen hastilcarried on tc
some other point. April 26. 1Ii5
one Of these messen left Philadel'
phia, rode through her and reach
ed New Castle abo O'Clock the
same night. The nge was deliv-
cred TOO. and endo by Zacharial
Van Lanvinigh andphen Spencer
Of New Castle. ard trusted mes
senger went on his iotic way. D'
not these little dt my friends
which make the tru ory of a coun.
try, draw the peonlthe two locsli-
ties together in utrong ties Of
friendship and brotod.
"And again / fin1ng the nameI
Of the trustees Of church. undsl
date Of 1870. the It ( William Mel
Kennan, who the Iieorge Foot 1
former pastor of tfurch in his inI
teresting historicalress upon TN I
church informs us the Captaii
William McKenna. served in IN
Revolutionary wa was born L
Christiana hundred spent much o
his early life in Nfstle. He mar
ried Miss Elizat Thompson,
daughter of John 'pson, judge O
the Court Of Coz Pleas In a
open field in the 4 cy part of Ne1
Castle, there now neglected an
uncared for. parh covered wit
earth, several stonls to mark tn
resting place of thi.
1T is perhaps nrn 10 many q
you that Captain ennan was /
command of the lsttalion Of tn
Delaware troops wlere honorabl
discharged from Twice. at Nel
Castle in Btter part
the fan Of 1888. Tmbers of thi
battalion We're all remained
the Delaware line others hal
sacrificed themselv save the
country. C. Mckenna
was wounded in a. and/aftei
wards made apple or pensiol
as appears in the OF the Records
Of Deeds for this ( in Deed "a
cord G, Vol 2, page
Again is the nanames Ande4
son, treasurer Iofhurch abo4 #
E67, and Joseph An, a conrib9
tor to the building wyers' Bri1
Meeting House.
Connects the Two CITIES
hnd interestins cal incide
which connect the NJ the ~
neighborhoods Of wialni speaking
Both of these mem nls 70 apped'
were the brothers Iltain Enoji
Anderson, an officeie Hevolutioir
airy War. Joseph sof was &
major in the same Their fathl c
/ lived in PenRsylvAd Afterwari
moved into Delawast residing r
Newport and then b Castle. Cab
tain Anderson was lant officer i
both Hasletts and reE eEiments o
Delaware soldiers chifved peel u
| liar prominence due exciting / Nn
cidents which occpn and arouf h
Nau Caste. wher BFitish { b.
Roe buck" and arp1ol." weir
manouvering in tla9are rive
bav.
Friends Of old Ferf-the mker
and the events OF [ hbve largd dls
made us all as a4d all thIai
we can hope to bds lfe. Nam Is
the result and grd many yestd r-
days, the living 1eni OF a deIad
past. When we OF ourselVts'
our minds wande1 @ pc myst1ry
and source Of ouIon ana exl ST.
ence. We seek 4 oit OF whifh
the present comeI lane ever Ion g.
ing for the whe1
ore Of states Qthgfohes.
old Drawers of the old lbst
churches IN Del tablet IN
the edifice sets fhai the cqn-
| gregation was nlsfred TO IN
! l7OS by the re- ilson Yho
built the presenI b hree yeitrs
later. The DrI cfnsregatton
continued to woteri uhtl POO
when a modern p iiaing las
erected at OdesI ne alst1nI
where the Presbl oI lat Nichn-
ity continue TO D from leoo
until 1895 the deh was apiin-
doned and was gong TO rum
when the late MrIit whose an
cestors were aHose who wor-
shipped in the ana whose dust |
lies in the adfemefery' con-
ceived the idea izin9 society /
to preserve thd TO posterity.
The present Rrf Old Drawers
! is the society I bfongs the
credit Of havinI for athe state
| this precious la [ eHly Chris
tian progress iIf e. 9
Visitors Of the .
J. Harry Rod sew Rstle' who =
has the proud n on being the
Oldest membeif Fridi IDS. being
/ 50 years old. g ~ visitors.
His ancestors tthe Pound on
which the chln ls ald ne, to-
day. owns thdnich skirts the
ancient edihceh y tAelther Nlsl-
sors in additIbe Ulcers and
trustees of ND 4thos, who took
part in the fcof Pc day as
| already named rolli fs' war
| den r. HumpF ) cNley' Mr'
and Mrs. Ha RI Misses
! Dorothy anE s ahuesllii' I
Siarlr cleaA lille eaylor. Mr.
| ana Mrs. Jol e, aWilming-
| ton; John II rMrs AieNanoer
/ B. Cooper an ~ M John Is.
nrooio,,e Of k'tle: Israel A.
Harman. Tok knlanit L. Dun
ninp PhTadH Haeorg Ingram, )
Middletown; bht mstrons' (
I Townsendi 'hie lnd phe 5
Misses Juliahema Clark. Of 5
Dalaware CihpaniA w. Corr Z
,,a.sea ten CleNr, Port / (