Evening journal., 1906-12-12
DEBATERS
LOST TO SALEM
Interesting Discussion Be-
tween Classes Of Salem
and New Castle Schools
speeIal 10 The EvenIng Journal.

Special 10 IHt Evening JOundi
NEW CASTLE. Dec. 12-scholars in the
sophomore class in the High school suf-
fered an overwhelming defeat in a debate
with the sophomore class Of the Salem
High School here yesterday
The subject Of the debate was "women's
Suffrage" the New Castle side taking
the negative and Salem the affirmative.
The judges were Mrs. Bross Mr. Wiley
and a representative from Salem. Those
taking part for New Castle were Misses
Anna Gormley. Elizabeth Lester and Mar
garet wrhelme. Miss Margaret Gay was
one of the Salem debaters.
MEMBERS TO HOLD MEETING.
Members of the Wednesday Club will
hold a meeting in the parish house to-
night, and arrangements Will be made to
give an entertainment for the benefit Of
the Emmanuel p. e. Church.
THIEF WELL KNOWN.
George Davis left two-quart pail out
side the door OF his shop last Saturday
and it was stolen shortly after the shop
was closed. An eye witness saw the theft
and he is well known II the bucket is not
returned at bnce he will be prosecuted
TO PLAY YALE COLLEGE.
Arrangements are being made by the
Delaware College basketball team for a
game to lbe played about the 26th of De-
cember with the Yale College team, which
will stop at Newark on it's Southern tour
Many people from New Castle viii at
tend
INSPECTION WILL BE SEVERE.
The United states inspection which will
be held in the armory next Friday night,
will be very strict and the slightest par
ticles OF dust or grease will be found fault
with The rifles need several hours hard
work upon them before they will pass.
NOW BUT SIX CANDIDATES.
The candidates for Trustees Of the Com
mons have narrowed down to six since
! Andrew Gallagher and several others
have withdrawn. The six now before the
public are John r. Taylor James f. Nc
Ivor James Brady. John Lambson Seldin
S. Deemer and James Biggs
THROWN FROM WAGON.
william Rossel was thrown from Nc
Ginn's grocery wagon yesterday while de-
livering groceries and was slightly in
jured about the head. He instantly arose
and his prompt action prevented a run.
away.
COLONEL TO SKATE AGAIN.
Colonel J. Harry Rogers has been busns
engaged in sharpening his skates. and IN,
people of New Castle will be treated Z,
more of his fancy skating as soon as the
ice becomes thick.
/ NEWS OF THE TOWN.
The entertainment to be given mex
week by Miss Carrie Rogers has beei
changed from the Town Hall to the Oper
House on account of the stage room il
the Town Hall not being large enough 70
the tableaux.
George McDevitt found nckleplate
watch with fob attached on Delawar
street between Second and Third. Owne
can secure it upon proving property.
For sale-15Oo turkeys. Apply at Hare
Corner.
The entertainment to be given in tn
Opera House next week for the benef
, Of the NJ Z. Church was rehearsed IN IN
room Of the Young Peoples Society in IN
Town Hall last night
Boys We're seen skating on the ditche
! in the vicinity Of the Dyke this mornin
r and the ice was nearly two inches thicl
/ A large quantity Of ice is in the rive
near the shores.
William Campbell has received sma
gold medal for good behavior and pei
feet lessons in the third grade Of S
D aPeters parochlal school.
The Company II basketball team wi
= play the West End team of Wi,mingto
- in the Armory tomorrow night.
A large number of people from this cit
}, will hear the Philadelphia Orchestra j
r the Opera House in Wilmington to-moi
e row evening.
u James Campbell has recovered from
( severely cut hand which ne sustaino
e while at work in "A barber shop in Wi
s. mington.