Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-08-27
NEWSY DOINCS
OF NEWCASTLE
Boy Scouts in Warlike Toys
Spend Day in the
Woods
PASTOR RETURNS HOME
FROM IRELAND TRIP


Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE, Del. Aug. 27-The
Boy Scouts of the Methodist Church
held a deeply interesting meeting and
drill. Today the sturdy little fell
lows in their warlike equipments
liked TO the Enos Woods south of
here, where they are spending the
day.
Master James Kahler, of Reading.
Pa, is visiting his grandparents. Mr..
and Mrs. Quimby, on South Sixth
street He was three years old yes
terday and the little people of the
neighborhood called to extend con-
gratulauons. They had royal good
time on the lawn and big porch and
when photographer came along and
snapped the crowd, fun was at its
heighth.
The Rev. and Mrs. S. B. Wylie and
son and daughter, have arrived home
after spending the summer in Ire
land.
Next Sunday evening in the Meth
odist Church there will be an Ep-
worth League rally. Miss Annie Shaw
and Caleb u. Burchenal of Whining
ton, will be among the speakers.
Mrs. Mary Walsh of Collingdale,
Pa, has been visiting New aCstle rel.
atives.
James B. Tomsn, Jr.. Harry Nc
Daniel and Edward Leonard have re-
turned home from Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Lambson,
James G. Shaw, Miss Mary Shaw,
Mrs. Lulu Holcomb. Miss Reba Hol-
colin and others who have been camp
ing at Riverside Park have returned
home.
John Lalli has rented the room in
the X. Of p. Hall, adjoining his tail
or shop, and will open ready made
clothing store.
James Laslo and Sophie Tomas
witch, of Philadelphia, were recently
married and are living in Tetlow ave-
nue. here.
New signs have been placed in the
cars Of the Wilmington and Southern
Traction Company They read as fol-
lows: Danger. Don't put head or
arms out of window" There have
been several narrow escapes from in
jury recently by people putting their
heads out Of the windows. Others at
tempted to wave their arms at pas
sengers in cars going in opposite di-
rections
Every time the Baldwin Locomotive
works at Eddystone, Pa, gets an or
der for locomotives, the steel plants
here become buster
The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany is making repairs to the sever
al street crossings. The company is
using broken stone so that the inn
provement Will be permanent
Miss Helen Ford, Miss Helen Gal
lagher and Miss Elizabeth McCaugh-
an. left yesterday for a week at At.
lantic City t
The Amber Davis Company ha,
! commenced the work OF installing tn,
/ concrete curbs.
The curbs viii be so high that new
pavements will be necessary and il
Is suggested that concrete be used
The New Castle Republican Club
viii open its quarters tonight and al
Republicans are invited to be pres
ent.
The August meeting Of the Board
of Education will be held this seven.
ing. The committee on teachers will
make a special report. In connection
with the limits of the school districts
there is a question to be considered
If under the law the school districts
have certain boundaries 1T is con-
tended that the limits cannot be cur
tailed except by the commissioners of
the county. Several farms have been
cut off from the city and ID is only
natural to suppose they would be as
6esSed In the rural districts