Evening journal., 1913-05-06
NEWSY DOINGS
OF NEW CASTLE
Baseball Association Decides
to Continue the Game
This Year
COMMISSION PREPARES
TO ISSUE STREET BONDS

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE, May 6.-"Play ball"
is now the slogan. Every one Is to-
gether once more and II is New Castle
first last and all the time. Down
comes the base bah fence on the bat
terry only to become part of the fence
TO surround the whole grounds when
the trolley company establishes It's
park. The committee in charge OF the
affair presented its report to the
stockholders meeting last night and
- proposition has been accepted by
both the traction people and the New
Castle A. A. The proposition calls
for the loaning of the fence and
stands. a grand stand 70 be erected to
hold 500 persons a nominal charge OF
five cents to be made to all ball
games, the trolley company giving
the proceeds TO the Association and
the right 10 charge admission to the
grand stand The traction company
will convey the visiting teams to and
from New Castle free of charge. In
this way the guarantee to the visit
ing club will be less.
To add TO the general good feeling
existing the several church societies
will be asked to select delegates to a
meeting to be held to arrange for
field day on July A. Prizes will be
given in all events and a silver cup
donated to the organization winning
the most prizes An other prize will
be donated TO the organization selling
the most tickets The meeting to ar
range for the sport will be held next
week.
The many friends Of Thomas p,
Leonard who recently went under an
operation in St. Agnes Hospital,
Philadelphia, are pleased to hear OF
his recovery.
In the NJ. T.. Church last evening
the Rev. Frank Anderson, Of SYRIA
cuse. N. Y, worlds secretary Of the
Baracca and Philathea class, address,
ed the meeting. The attendance was
large and the address was deeply in
teresting
There will be a rehearsal Of the
New Castle band on Friday evening
as the band will participate in the
Memorial Day exercises with Cap
tain Evan S. Watson Post No. 8, G. A.
r.
City Council and the Trustees Of
the Commons meet in monthly session
tonight City Council will be request
ed by the Bond Commission to get
ready TO float the 100000 for street
improvements. AS soon as the bonds
, are sold the commission will arrange
to have the work commenced.
James b. Toman. Jr went under
. Iss.
7 ware Hospital for appendicitis.
- Mrs. Joseph Coheld who went un-
der an operation in the Jefferson
!, Hospital, Philadelphia, is getting
along nicely.
= ]. Harry King sent TO the Charles
o ton Navy Yard yesterday two boxes
of fine shad. The catch here yester-
: day was large and the men are get
ting good prices for the fish,
The New Castle Fire Company
2 meets tomorrow evening to arrange
: for a trip to Chester
The financial report of Emmanuel p.
p Church for the year ending Easter
l1913. has been issued by the treasurer,
L. +. Eliason, and that the financial
2 condition of the parish at the present
time is a gratifying one is shown by
the following reports
Report OF trustees OF the church:
] Receipts, S174S5S; disbursements,
7 Sl72061; balance, S2797.
q Report of the trustees OF Janvier
{ fund: Receipts, S29S9.4s; disburse-
ments. S2S75.73; balance, S113.75.
A statement presented by A. V Les
ley George, treasurer OF church offer
B ling was as follows.
E Parish expense account: Bal
D ance from 1912. S9S.55; total
j amount Of offerings for year. S23456
: making a total Of S333.11; disburse-
= ments. S254S1; balance, $3.50.
Sunday school account: Balance
from 1912, S2438: total amount OF Of.
D fering for year. S77.66. making a tota
q Of $1,000; disbursements, Sl67.65
D balance. S3439
Special offerings-Balance from
1912 S67s6; total amount Of offerings
for year. S205.36, making a total OF
S27324: disbursements, S22S.24; bal
, ance. S45.
Pew rents and envelope account,
Total receipts, Slo69.37; disburse
ments, S9O7.04.
Balance in hands of treasurer
S161 43; balance in hands OF treasurer
from Glebe Cemetery fund, S255.70.
The vestry Of Emmanuel Church IL
hoping by generous cooperation thai
plans for efficient work may be car.
ritd out during the coming year.
The sum of S35O0 will enable then
to undertake the contemplated i'm
provements and meet without diff
Guilty all the fixed charges Of the par.
ish and earnest efforts will be made
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