Evening journal., 1912-12-13
NEWSY DOINCS
OF new CASTLE
Watson Post, Veterans, Name
George M. Riley Their
Commander
WORKMEN ACCEPT
CLASS OF CANDIDATES

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE. Dec. 1S-Captain
Evan S. Watson, Post No. 8. G. A. r.,
has elected the following officers:
Post commander, George NJ Riley;
senior vice-commander. John Hud-
non junior vice-commander Joseph
Kendrick; chaplain, Ira Lunt; quar-
termaster A M Hizar; officer of the
day. Edward Challenger. officer OF
the guard John Steele, adjutant,
George Peirce; trustee for three
years. Ira Lunt.
Friendship Lodge No. 3, Ancient
Order of United Workmen, initiated
a class Of new members last even
ing. and later held a smoker Grand
Master Clifford Mccall, Past Grand
Master Ezekiel Cooper. Grand Fore
man Charles Yeager, Grand Recorder
c. B. Prettyman, State Organizer
William Davidson and several other
Wilmington visitors, participated in
the exercises.
The Pom Literary Society Of the
High School will hold its meetings
in the evenings here. The officers
OF the Penn Literary Society are:
President. Richard Appleby; vice
president. Earl Bacon; recording sec
retary. Louise Moody; corresponding
secretary. Elizabeth Bacon; treasurer,
Joseph Clothior; segeant-at-arms,
Kenneth Cross
Chorister John r. Manlove requests
all members OF the choir to attend a
rehearsal this evening.
The children of St. Peters Parochial
.N..a. .IItIn Ont IIfI
next Tuesday afternoon.
While az work IN the Deemer steel
plant yesterday, John Warren had the
index finger of the left hand mashed.
Charles p. Megginson is being con-
graduated upon winning the sweep
stakes prize at the meeting Of the
State Grange held at Newark The
prize was offered to the granger who
guessed the weight OF COWS, calf a
sheep and how much butter four COWS
wero credited with during November.
IN every instance, Mr.. Mogginson
came within a few pounds Of the
weight, and was only one and half
pounds wrong as to the butter yield.
He Is considered one of the best
judges I'm the county. and raises the
best Holsteins of any farmer in this
section.
Tn Emmanuel Episcopal Church on
Sunday the Rev. Alban Richoy, ID D.,
viii preach two sermons on The
Ministry" I'm the morning the sub
icct will be "Do we Need a Divinely
Commissioned Ministry" and the SER
mon at the evening service will be
on "Haye We Such a Ministry?'
There viii be a crowd Of rooteri
with the ST. Peters football team to.
morrow. when the game with the Mer
wick football team is played In vii
mlnpton for the benefit of the Physi
clans and Surgeons Hospital.
The funeral of Charles II. Sheare
took place this morning. Requiem
mass was celebrated in St. Peters
Church. and interment made in st
Peters Cemetery. The pail bearer.
consisted Of six of his most intimat,
friends There was delegation
present from the Good VIII Fire Com.
pany at the funeral and several pretty
floral tributes rested on the caskot.
IN Music Hall tomorrow afternoon
and evening the young women Of the
Methodist Church will hold a bazaar
joe the Wait will be reproduce,
In the Opera House ON the evening o
December 80. The play is n pleas
ing drama and was recently givor
here to n full house. Local talen
will present the play.
Automobiles from this section. i'm
tending to visit Wilmington on Sun
day. should use Third street bridge
as Market street bridge will be turne,
of.