Evening journal., 1910-12-28
new CASTLE
NEWS NOTES
School Board Appoints Teacher
in Charge Of StenOeraphiC
Course
FIND GOODS STOLEN
AFTER SIX MONTHS

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, Dec. 2S.-The New
Castle Board Of Education at its meet
ing last evening elected Miss Virginia
A. Carver, of Wilmington, as teacher
in the commercial department. Five
new typewriters will be installed and
at times Miss Carver will teach two
branches i'm English. Miss Carver is
a graduate of ST. Mary's College, Nd,
and taught school for six years in
Somerset county, Md. She is now
completing the stenography course at
Goldey's College.
The board accepted the offer OF
Colonel Henry G. Cavanaugh of a SO
gold piece as a prize for oratory by
members of the Senior and Junior
classes of the High School. The men,
bers present believed that it would be
unfair TO the girls to debar them from
the contest and President William ].
Ferris, accordingly will take up this
phase of the conditions Of the contest
with Colonel Cavanaugh.
The change in the grades takes
place next week, when Miss GOodley's
pupils viii go to the annex of No
2 school. Miss Mahoney will then
have the room vacated by Miss Good
ley and her room will be fitted up for
the commercial course
Professor Fryer reported the fol-
lowing pupils deserving of special
commentator during the month Of
December:
Eighth Margaret Forrest,
Herbert Hanf, Marie Smith, Ethelda
Sibley.
Seventh grade-Ethol McCallister,
John Cannon, Clara Sterling, Marga-
ret Walz, Bessie Leach, Edna New
love.
Sixth grade-Mary Gilmon, Amy
Smith, Walter Kern, Mary Moody, Al
fred Hushebeck, Matilda Wolfe, John
Whiteside. John Sharp, Susie Downie,
Esther Vining.
Fifth grade-Lily Soy, Frances
Rigg, Francis Farmer, Alfred White,
Jean McCaughan, Earl Rash, Hattie
Barnes
Third grade-Alfred Gooden, Jo-
seph Keegan, Thomas Bennett, Mil
dred Berry. Mildred Holiday, Ber-
tha Barnes, Regina Rothrock, Mabel
Pinder, Florence Durfee, Edna Gran
Second grade-Elsie Walls, George
TObin, Elbert Jones, Helen Wolfe
First grade-Harlan Terry, Joseph
Cannon, John Barnes, Jack Hutchin-
son, Herbert Hewlett. Margaret Bare,
Earl Weggenmann, Elizabeth Nc
Kay Samued McKnitt, James Bair.
No. 3 school-William Clarke, May
Forrest, Sarah Whiteside. Ethel
Louth, Catharine Bratton, Ada Will
ling, Irene Davis, William Warren,
Charles Sharp.
First and Second grades-Julia
Wilson, Pearl Harris, May Jones
ivory Sharp, Laura Wilson, Charles
! Cole, Joseph Whiteside.
High School-Florence Toppin
Pauline Wilhelm. Mary Biggs, Elmel
Pedrick, Josephine Clothier. Martha
! Perrem, Irene Wise, Elizabeth Ba.
con.
Since the residence of Samuel Con-
nell was robbed last August, nothing
had been heard Of the silyerware and
toilet set carried of by the thieves
until last night when a little girl
returning from skating noticed bas.
] kel among some DuSneS and FOUND
the stolen articles in the basket. The
child turned the property over to Mr.
Connell after learning that it be-
longed to him.
Samuel Topin, Jr.. will rent a house
/ and furnish II with new furniture
/ Friends have donated $175.
Mrs. Bacon attended the funeral in
yesterday of her nephew, Paul Cal.
houn, the six months old child of Mr.
and Mrs. James Calhoun, formerly OF
/ New Castle
The tickets for tho Holy Name Sup
per on January 1928 were distributed
last evening.
Rehearsals for the Christmas en-
tertainment by the Methodist Sunday
School are being held.