Evening journal., 1913-04-14
NEWSY DOINCS
OF new CASTLE
HibernianS Ask Aid for Breth-
rem Who Suffer Be-
cause Of Floods
FOG ON RIVER
KEEPS SHIPPING IN

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, April 14-Division
No. 3, Ancient Order of Hibernians,
has appointed two of its members to
collect from the lodge members dona-
tons for the sufferers in the flood dis
tricts. National President Regan,
through State President John E
Healy, made the call for the relief
of the members of the order in the
central west The Church Club or
Emmanuel Episcopal Church has for
warded $67 for the benefit of the suf-
ferers.
New Castle harbor on Saturday
night and all day yesterday was
crowded with river craft The Lord
Baltimore, of the Ericsson Line, put in
at the Delaware street wharf The
fog on the river during the rainstorm
was so thick that none Of the steam
ers, tugs, barges and schooners would
venture out. The captain of one tug
said he had been delayed just thirty
six hours on account of the condition
of the river. but added that he was
no worse off than his neighbors.
In the Methodist Church yesterday
morning Mrs. Mary Horace Armour,
of Georgia, spoke on Temperance.
Last evening the members of Friend
ship Lodge, No. 3, Ancient Order Of
United Workmen, attended the ser
vice and listened to a special sermon
by the Rev. John L. Johnson.
In st. Peters Church yesterday, the
mission for Italians, conducted dur
ing the past week, closed. The mis-
sion, which was conducted by the Rev.
Francesca Molino, was very success
full
The funeral of John Kelly took
place this morning. Requiem high
mass was celebrated in st. Peters
Church, and interment made in St
Peters Cemetery. The honorary pail
bearers we're members Of Captain
Evan S. Watson Post. No. 8, of which
he was a member. Mr.. Kelly lived
here several years ago. when he was
engaged in the bakery business. When
his health failed, he went to the
Soldiers Home in Hampton, Va,
where he died last Wednesday night
Thomas p Leonard was taken sud
denly i'll on Saturday night at his
home on Delaware street. above Sec
ond.
In st. Peters Church yesterday the
annual report of the Orphans Collec-
ton was read. Announcement was
made Of the commencement of the
jubilee, which will continue until next
December.
The Citizens Building and Loan AS
sociation will meet this evening, when
the annual report of the auditors will
be presented to the stockholders.
There are a number Of residents Of
this city, who expect to purchase
houses through the Association. A
new series will be started this even
ing, and there will be several persons
who will take stock The tenth series
of the Association will run out this
summer The stock is valued al
$174.01 for each share, and when 1t
reaches $3.50 the shares mature.
Charles Clymer and Frank Carroll
of the New Castle line have been
transferred to the Delaware City line
A. Brown Lancaster and George Pax
son are now the extra men on the
New Castle line. The two cars on
the Delaware City line are now be-
ing operated.
There are five candidates for the
position of City Clerk, to be elected
by City Council, at its meeting to-
morrow evening.
RMS. P. A. Moore has been chosen
president of the National Protective
Association.
There will be a delegation Of youns
people from this city at the supper TO
be given by st. Mary's Church. in Will
mington, on Thursday evening.