Evening journal., 1913-04-28
NBSY DOINCS
GNEW CASTLE
CAPITA Mckay Wants People
Of Twn to Get Acquainted
With MiIitiamen
TOW HAS FIRST
REAL "DRY" SUNDAY

Sycial to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
] SEW CASTLE. Del, April 2S.-
optain Jesse Mckay, of Company H,
organized Militia of Delaware, has is
ued limitations for a reception in
he Opela House on Wednesday even
ing mex Capatin McKay has been
workinshard to bring up the company
to higi standard, and he wants the
people d New Castle to meet the men
who form Company H. He wants
more Iembers in the company 70
begin tn fight for a State armory for
New Cattle. Other towns have been
given Safe aid for armories, and il
surelyls New Castles turn next. A
pleasiK musical program has been
arranFd as an entertainment on the
I occasion of this reception. Captain
McKa desires all the people OF the
city no are interested to attend the
receJion. There will be a dance
latefin the evening
TT funeral of Joseph Smith took
plac this morning from his late resi-
dene in Cherry street, above Sixth
REDEEM mass was celebrated in ST.
Per's Church. and interment made
in lhe adjoining cemetery. He was
a iember of Friendship Lodge, No. g.,
Atient Order of United Workmen.
was a dry Sunday in New Castle
Te hotel men here obey the law
sictly, and the New Castle clubs
plled down the blinds. There was
bthing doing for friend or foe. But
lnething had to be done. and that
Dmething happened. A sO-called pat
( MT medicine sells at one dollar a
uart, and the sale of il on Saturday
nd Sunday was brisk One man was
een TO make three trips before the
loon hour yesterday for this "medi-
zine" and during seven hours, doz-
ems OF quarts of the liquid was sold.
swift motor boats on the Delaware
/ riBr had better look out now, be-
case William Kee launched the re-
mieled launch, mabel" on Saturday
Athe pretty launch took her plunge
I jon j. McDevitt broke a bottle of
7 kmensi spring water on the swift
: rbr craft.
Wilmington newspaper men had a
sid dinner at the Jefferson House
O Saturday evening, and spent
Wy enjoyable time.
There was an egg ball" on Satur-
y evening by the Clayton Senate,
ID every one who attended had much
iioyment.
st. Peters T. A. B. Society did not
ind the rain yesterday, but held a
ell attended meeting and initiated
he member.
Gallagher pitched a great game for
hn Nrur Coeffo IIfrrI4 CnhAnI n1rfh IN,
Dover, on Saturday. The New Castle
players won by the score of Z to 2.
I Mr.. and Mrs. John Reynolds, of
Chester, visited New Castle relatives
yesterday.
Robert King, of Port Kennedy, Pa,
has been visiting New Castle rela-
tives.
The April meeting of the Board of
evening.
Tie New Castle Athletic Associa-
ton will meet tomorrow evening in
Mayor Rodney's office to take action
Ion number of matters.
Cficer Tobin arrested one man yes
teray on a charge of drunkenness.
Tn man said he bought the liquor on
Saturday, night. He spent the day in
Tn lookup and was released in the
eyning.
Howard Davidson. Jr., aged three
yars, while playing in the kitchen
a his home, fell and hurt himself
aout the head and face.
New Castle is getting its full share
the electrical storms. Church
pers came in for a drenching yes
irday morning, while on their way
D service.
Clerk of City Council Edwin j.
Mite has a new assistant. The
tQ,k arrived yesterday morning, and
MI White and baby are doing we'll.