Evening journal., 1912-11-25
NEWSY DOINCS
OF NEW CASTLE
Total Abstinence Society Of
the Town Elects New
Officers
JUNIOR MECHANICS
HEAR THE GOSPEL

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, Nov. 25.-st Peters
Total Abstinence Beneficial Society
nominated the following officers at
is meeting yesterday: President,
James P. McGrory; vice-president,
George e. White; treasurer Edward
J. Gormley; recording secretary,
Hugh n. Duty; financial secretary,
James +. McIyor; stewards, Jacob
oilkey, John, Schulthers, Richard NC
Grory, George White; librarian, A.
~. Her, marshal, Jeremiah Tobin;
auditing committee. Francis Z. Nc
Calm, James J. Lawler, A NJ Hizer.
In ST. Peters Church on Thanks
giving day at 3 o'clock a requiem
high mass for the repose of the souls
OF deceased members Will be cele-
brated The living members of this
society are pledged never to forget
their dead brothers and annually on
Thanksgiving morning the members
20 to church in a body. The society
at it's meeting yesterday donated $40
to the fund for the benefit OF the or
phans of the Diocese Of Wilmington.
The heavy storm yesterday morn
ing In Wilmington caused disar-
rangement OF the New Castle line
schedule. Charles Gears, of VIII
mington, during the storm, boarded
one OF the duplex cars. When he
placed bis feet on one OF the pipes
beneath the seat he received a shock
and he sought another seat immed-
lately. The boy was not injured.
In New Castle the clouds appeared
TO be closer to the earth than ever
IN the remembrance OF people. caus-
ing general darkness until $3.50
O'Clock. The trolley cars had to use
their headlights and in the city the
thunder seemed to shake the houses
In the Methodist Church last even
ing members Of the Junior Order
American Mechanics and G. A. r at
tended the services in a body and lis
tened TO a special sermon by the Rev
J. L. Johnson.
Joe the Waif." is to be repeated
IN the Opera House on Friday even
ing under the auspices of the Ushers
Union Of the M. r.. Church.
The supposed mad dog which Wis
tied here last week and was said L
have bitten many dogs returned t
the BlaclKburne farm near Farnhurs
where it belonged. It's owners do no
believe the dog has rabies.
Job Gravel, who went under al
operation in Philadelphia, has hat
his sight greatly improved.
The county road between here ant
Eden Park is being repaired will
broken stone. In former years tn
road between Wilmington and New
Castle was so bad in the white
months that business men did no
venture with their teams between tn
cities.
Edna Scott, aged four years. Will
playing with a shepherd dog, wa
bitten on the head No fears are en-
tertained of any serious trouble a
a result Of the wound.
st. Peters football team will pla
vandever A. c. here on Thursday.
Many members of the Ancien
Order Of Hibernians will attend tn
ball in the DUPONT building, Whining
ton, on Wednesday evening
The Rev. J. L. Johnson will preac
the Thanksgiving sermon in the Bar
fist Church on Thursday morning.
Gunners who were down the Stat
returned home on Saturday evenin
with their full quota of rabbits an
birds. There formerly lived here tw
men who never gunned for rabbit
and vet killed more Dummies" tina
several of the gunners. Armed wit
a stout, short club they would go /
search OF the rabbits and their air
was often better than that Of gun
ners. The men loved TO Jolly tn
gunners over their good luck.