Evening journal., 1906-11-15
BOARD HELD
SPECIAL MEETING
Appropriate Resolutions Will
Be Passed Upon D,ath Cf
John c. MahOney
specIal q The EvenIng Iournal.


NEw CASTLE. Nov. i5.-Members OF
the Board Of Education held special
meeting last night to take appropriate
action in the death Of John c. Mahoney.
and a committee Of three. Messrs. Nc
Grory, Ferris and Nianlove. were appolnt-
ed to draft resolutions which VIII be pre-
sented at the next regular meeting.
All the school teachers in the public
schools held a meeting after the afternoon
session yesterday and decided to send
floral emblems
Mr.. Mahoney's funeral viii take place
from his home on North Second street
tomorrow morning and many friends ana
relatives from the surrounding vicinity
viii attend
Requiem mass will be offered at st
Peters r. C. Church. and the interment
will be made in the adjoining cemetery.
To Hold Monthly Meeting
At the meeting Of the New Castle Attn
iotc Association held in she mayors Of
fee last night Il was decided upon mo-
ton Of Mr.. Madden 70 hold meetings on
the first Wednesday of every month, In
stead OF every week as heretofore A COM
mittee OF ten win be appointed to be
known as the amusement commit ee.
whose duty it will be 10 look after an the
bazaars. balls and other entertainments
that the club may give. All bills were or
dered paid.
New Members Admitted.
The weekly meeting of the Immanuel
/ + +. Church Guild was held in the Par sh
House last evening and the following new
hmembers were admitted Edward Platt
Harvey Wlhelme. Hugh MoCaughn
George Maxwell, A. V. Leslie George
and Ralph Watts.
Many games were played, refreshments
consisting OF cocoa and cakes were served
and all the young people had an enioyabi,
time.
candidates Initiated.
The degree team Of Division No. 8. A. o
| H.. OF Wilmington arrived here at 7a
O'Clock last evening. accompanied by
Jerome J. Herley. the county president
and proceeded to Knights Pyth.as Hall
where an initiation OF newly elected mem.
bers took place. A number Of candidate.
took the degree, which was conferred by
the Hibernian knights OF Wilmington
Many members from Wilmington, New
Castle and Delaware City attended tbs
ceremonies.
At the conclusion Of the exercises q
luncheon was served.
Desmond Rodgers.
Miss Mary E. Rodgers and Patrick Des.
mond were married in ST. Peters r. c
Church at o'clock yesterday Afternoon
by the Rev. Father Campbell. Miss Mel
lie Desmond. a sister OF the groom. wal
bridesmaid and James Bradley. OF Ches
ter. best man. Many friends and relativel
Of the young couple attended the wed
ding and the bride and groom we're re
cipients Of many handsome presents. Mr.
and Mrs. Desmond will 60 to New Yorl
en- their wedding trip and upon their re
turn will reside in New Castle.
Case Was Dismissed.
A colored man was arrested yesterda,
by Officer Harrington on a warrant swori
out by Helen Benson. colored, charginl
him with threatening her life.
He shot her while in Philadelphia SOM
time ago and was arrested, but she woul'
not appear against him.
The man was brought before Mayo
Boyd. but as there was no case agains
him he was dismissed.
Many to Hunt Rabbits.
A number Of gunners left this city yes
terday for points down the State. Il
gun for rabbits and partridge this morn
ing. Among those VINO went are Josepl
Baker. John King, John Keegan. France
Reynolds Robert McGraph and William
Warren, the last three to remain tw
weeks.
News Of the Town.
The Young Peoples Society OF the Pres
byterlan Church will not hold its regula
weekly meeting tomorrow night. Tn
society is arranging to give a musicai
about the first Of next month.
In the Emmanuel P. Z. Church mex
= Monday and Tuesday evenings the session
of the Archdeaconry. OF Wilmington, vii
be held An interesting program has beel
. prepared.
Two good games of basketball Will b
played. In the armory tonight betweei
the two Company II. teams and a tear
from Camden and one frcm Wilmington.
On account Of the absence Of Miss Mar
Ratledge, Miss Alma Dyer taught tn
sixth grade school yesterday
The New Castle, Jrs., defeated the X
High school in a good game Of basketball
4 in the Red Mems Hall last night
Amos Bernard, who has been confne
to his home on South Third street wit
a severe attack Of Illness, has recovere
aud is able to be about.
Mrs. Hugh Duffy has recovered fror
a severe attack Of illness.
: SOCIAL.
Mrs. Kate Babcock and Miss Alice Rod
, gers were visiting in New Castle yestes
day.
George A. Maxwell is spending to-da
in Chester Pa.
Walter Pedrick and James Smith wer
N ! 10.