Evening journal., 1913-10-06
LEGACY FOR
PRESBYTERIANS
New Castle Church Receives
$500 Under the Will Of
|. L. Register
MUCH SMOKE. BUT
LITTLE FIRE HERE

placed a memorial window in the Pres
byterian Church here some years ago to
the memory of his mother and the in
terest of the $500 is to be used to keep
the window in repair. A despatch from
Norristown, Pa, says:
While the bulk of the estate of /. lay
ton Register, who died last Sunday af-
ternoon at his hands re home near Ard
more, is bequeathed by his viii to his
family, servants and a number OF chari-
tics are remembered for Sl0 each. The
estate is worth $4,000 and upward"
according to the statement filed by the
executors and trustees, who include his
three sons, Albert, Samuel and Henry
Register.
The house furnishings, library, live
stock and the like on the premises at
Ardmore are given to his wife, Anna
" Register, who is also to receive So
600 in cash or securities and $500 a
month and the privilege of living in the
home, free of maintenance, as long as
she lives. During her lifetime the three
sons and daughter-Louise, wife OF
Matthew Bird, Jr.-are TO share in the
income of the estate after the monthly
payments to their mother.
Requests of $1,000 each are made to
Mary Register Donovan, Emmasita Reg
lister Corson. Layton Register tireng and
Layton Register Fetterolf
TO the trustees of the Presbyterian
Church of New Castle. Del, is bequeath-
ed $500. income of which is to be applied
toward keeping in repair the memorial
window which he placed IN the church
in memory of his mother
To Layton jenkins Hill of Reading;
Henry LAYTON David. Leipsic, Del, and
N ,f nd
Is bequeathed 500 each A like sum Is
TO 90 to those persons WHO have been in
his employ continuously for hve years
previous to his death
The value of the properties which he
gave his children are to be deducted
from their share of his estate.
Upon the death of his wife each grand
child living IS TO receive $1,000
Owing to t. absence Of Ezekiel Coop
or. who is attending the American Bank
ers' Association Conveltion in Boston,
Mass. the newly elected officers OF
Friendship Lodge. No. 3, A. o. U. W.,
will not be installed until Thursday
evening. October lG Had Mr.. Cooper
been at home this week the installation
would have been held next Thursday
evening.
Music lovers we're given a rare
treat in the Methodist Church yester-
dav afternoon when Hall Mack the
composer of church music sang. Ihs
address to the Sunday school was De
livered by L. Irving Handy Ihe heV
Adam stensle was the preacher at
tbe r,ornine service and the Rev
Howard T. Quigg. at the evening ser.
vice. The church was crowded at al
the services.
An alarm Of fre came in on Satur'
dav from Dobbinsville and when th'
fremen responded IL was found that II
the Louth residence a pot of tar boil
ed over. The result was that smoke
came from all windows and the door
There was no fire but the volunteers
found enough smoke TO put half
dozen of steamers to shame. There
was no damage to the property beyone
that done by the smoke to the wal
paper and furniture.
In ST Peters Church yesterday ar
ternoon there was crowded conere
CATION at the special devotions, oeins
the first for the jubilee. The mem
bers of the congregation VIII mak'
FIVE other visits.
Members of the Good Will FIR
rompany are selling tickets for thu
masquerade ball on Hallow Zen
Every one who enters the Operi
House that night must have ticket
The reason for this arrangement j
hat the door keeper will be unabl
10 tell the men and women apart.
Much interest is shown here IN TN
game of basketball to be PLAYED OF
Wednesday evening between tn
Baracca Glass and the Brownson Cres
sent teams. The first team of tn
Baracca Class on Saturday night de
feated the second team by the scor
NJ II to 5. The Boys Scouts team
lowered the colors of the Westminis
ter team by the score of 13 to IL.
The following chiefs of Semmol
Tribe. No. 40. Improved Order of Re
Men will be raised tonight by dele
cation of great chiefs; Sachem, Jane
Blackburne, senior Sycamore, job
'Pround. junior. Sycamore, Thomas No
law. prophet, A. G. Ferguson, chief q
records, Albert wilhelm. keeper
Wampum, James Lancaster, represen
tative to great council, Albert Wi
helm.
Despite the fact that there has bee
hardly any frost scores of youth
went to the country districts yesteI
day in search of chestnuts. There ar
several good chestnuts trees in Me-
Castle hundred and the youngster
usually gather their share OF tn
nuts.
Dobbinsville had its usual Sunda
trouble yesterday when two stranger
we're taken to task for breaking u
The Walling boat on Saturday night
Mrs. Kelley, of North Second stree
Is confined to her home on accour
Of a severe attack of typhoid fever.
City Council and the Trustees {
The New Castle Common will meet tC
morrow evening II is expected ths
William j. Ferris, who in point of sci
vice is the oldest member of the Trul
tees. will be elected president to SUE
ceed the late John H Rodney. Cit
Council will consider the question {
curbing and the Forter lot controvei
" will be acted on at the meeting
City Council will have a number {
Important matters to consider at th
meeting.
TROLLEY UPSETS CAB.
About $50 o'clock last night q Yves
Eighth street car and cab owned
John T Knotts, collided at Third an
Market streets. The horse was throw
~ tbe cah turned ovor Tho driver q,