Evening journal., 1901-12-21
RAN IN NTRBRT
WITH DRESS AFIRE
New Castle Woman Saved
From Horrible Death
by Her Son
$50 10 the nvenIng Journal.

Special to the Evening journal.
New Castle Dec. 2l.-By the timely
arrival of her son. Manlove. Mrs.
Henry Schilling escaped perhaps fatal
injuries yesterday by burning.
Mrs. Schilling was engaged I'm cook
ing supper and in some manner got too
near the stove thus igniting her dress.
She soon became envelOped I'm flames
aud rushed out into the street, calling
for help.
Fortunately her son. Manlove, was
on his way home, and had just reach
ed the front gate as his mother came
out. He procured a blanket, and throw
ing it about her, succeeded in eXtin-
gushing the flames. Mrs. Schilling
was but slightly burned.
Deputy Marshal James II. Clark yes
terday afternoon came to this city and
libeled the yacht Acme, owned by
George G.. Knowles. for salvage claims.
II is said that while anchored off Glou-
cester the Yacht drifted ashore and
was taken charge of by two men who
got her of and remained on board un-
til Mr. Knowles arrived in search Of
the boat The men were not paid for
their work. it is said, and as conse-
uuence they had the craft libeled.
Christmas umbrellas at Biggs.
Another meeting of the New Castle
Athletic Club was held last night for
the purpose of reorganizing for next
season
Fur gloves. mocha gloves, wool
gloves. at Biggs'.
The churches have been handsomely
decorated for the coming holidays, and
present a fine appearance.
Fine guaranteed razors aud knives
at Stops.
An important meeting OF St. Peters
IT. A. b. Society will be held in ST.
| Peter r. G. Church tomorrow.
Members of the Bull Hill Social Club
are making big preparations for their
supper on next Tuesday evening, aud
many Invitations have been issued. a
number of addresses viii be made.
Choice neckwear. fancy suspenders
and hosiery at Biggs.
The young men of this city will give
a big dance i'm the X. of p. Hall to-
night The ball room has been deco
rated Tor the occasion.
The indications are that the Observ-
ance OF the coming holidays in this
city will be more general than those
for several years past Unusually bis
preparations have been made, anC
merchants report business as gratify
ing. Excellent programs have beer
prepared in the churches and schools
and the week viii be enlivened ~
number of social events.
} Dolls. games, iron and wooden toy
at Stoops'.
Miss Emma Feldman. Of Mt Airy
Pa. is the guest of Mrs c. B. Wise.
For the New Castle NJ. r. Church Tho
following program Of exercises ha
been arranged for tomorrow:
Morning, 1890.
Anthem. There Were Shepherds
Gabrie
Hymn 1873.
! Apostles Greed.
Prayer.
Anointed" ....... ......... .Grinnel
/, Scripture lesson.
! Gloria Patri.
Hymn 1S6.
Sermon by the Rev. W. G. Koons. Sub
iect. "The Bright and Morning
Star"
Anthem. Christ is Born" . Gabrie
Hymn 1877.
Evening.
Z o'clock, Epworth League.
7.30. sermon by the Rev. w. G. Koons
Subject: GLORY to God in the High
est"
The following anthems will be ron
} dered by the choir.
GLORY to God in the Highest ... Weis
The Midnight Song ........... Davi
"The Angels Song ...... ......Feari
Trio for ladies' voices-Mrs. l.. {
T Wise. Mrs. r. A. Vallette, Miss Reb
E. Saunders.
= "Hark My Soul" ............. Nevi
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