Newark post., 1913-06-11

from the strawberry festical held
in the hall at Marshallton, for the
benefit Of the Athletic Association.
Mrs. Chalkley Fairlamb of KEN
blesville, while looking for eggs in
the barn, fell through the hay fun
mel, dislocating her shoulder.
Two New Castle fishermen, For
wood McIlhenny and John McNally
one day last week caught three roe
sturgeon that yielded them 1885,
besides shad, that sold for Sill.
McIlhenny and George WiIhelme,
on Friday caught another stur-
geon worth 1927.
A calf that John Walls was help
ing to place in a car at Milford
one day last week, knocked him
senseless with kick and severely
bruised his face
Colliding with a dog III New
Castle on Friday, John Hammers
was thrown off his motorcycle and
severely injured
Rehoboth has a building boom.
Carpenters are in demand and high
wages are offered, it is said to all
that can be obtained.
The clergy of st. Clement s
Church, Philadelphia, have donat-
ed as a memorial to the late Bishop
Leighton Coleman, fine oak and
bronze crucifx which has been
placed i'll the Coleman clergy house
at Rehoboth.
Wilmington residents are circu-
lating petitions urging the preserv-
alton Of the present court house,
which it proposed to raze and use
its site for a public park, when
new combined city and county
building is completed.
Justice Nickerson of New Castle,
last week committed Raymond Am
bert and Clarence Jamison, ne
groes, for 80 days for cutting to
pieces with a knife and razor the
top Of a carriage owned by Rich
ard Staats Of the ST. Georges sec
ton.
Automobiles Of nearby states
are warned, it is said, by the Del
aware Association to steer clear Of
Middletown, Smyrna and Dover,
which have stringent ordinances
governing motor vehicle running.
John Williams, while cunning
with other boys for bullfrogs near
New Castle one day last week, was
shot in the left leg by a bullet
from a small rife.
Edward Taylor Of Wilmington,
whose attempted suicide by swal-
lowing three bichloride of mercury
tablets was noted last week, recoy-
cred under the treatment at Del
aware Hospital.
Rev. Benjamin Fish Thompson,
rector of Christ Church, Dover,
has been chosen archdeacon OF the
diocese of Delaware, succeeding
Rev. C. II. B. Turner, recently call
ed to Waycross, Ga.
Rev. e. D. Campbell Of Easton,
Pa, has received a call to the
PRESBYTERIAN church at Dover.
Thrown from his wagon when
his horse ran away in Wilmington,
one day last week, s. II. Hewitt OF
Hare's Corner was injured.
Lewes Catholics who have been
holding services in the Town Hall
for several years, have decided to
erect a church.
Falling from third story Win
dow of his parents home one day
last week, Charles Paris, Will
mington child, escaped with "A few
bruises.
New Castle City Council has re-
solved to proceed with the paving
of sidewalks, putting the cost as
liens on abutting properties OF
owners who have failed to have the
work done.
John ?. Murphy, New Castles
new postmaster, has retained Miss
Margaret Gordon as an assistant.
Soft crabs are reported plenti-
full in Indian River and selling at
20 cents per dozen.
Rev. William d. Parry, who sue
ceeded Rev. A. S. Mowbray as pas
tor of Asbury M. E. Church,
Smyrna, has, with the consent of
Bishop Berry, accepted the pastor
ate of the First M. r. Church,
Trenton, N. J.
State Senator Edward G. Walls
of Smyrna, Grand Master of Del
aware Masons, is i'll with typhoid,
contracted, it is thought, while Wis
iting one of the subordinate lodges.
Frank e. Williams, editor of the
Cecil Wing, yielded to the urging
of many friends, has announced
that ha will seek nomination for