Evening journal., 1913-05-15
NEWSY DOlNCS
OF new CASTLE
MaSOnS of Town Receive Grand
Master of the State
Fraternity
COMPANY H FEN
SHOOT WELL AGAIN

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. May 15.--ln the
Opera House last evening. st. Johns
Lodge No. 2. A. f. and A. NJ, gave
reception to the Grand Master, Ed
ward G. Wales. There were 100
members OF the order in the meeting
room. including visiting members
from Delaware City and Wilmington.
The luncheon was served in the opera
house auditorium. by Louis Thomp-
son. The menu consisted of cold
ham, rolls, coffee. strawberries, fancy
cakes neapolitan ice cream and
cigars. Covers were laid for 100
guests.
Captain Jesse Mckay was delight
ed last night because of the score
made by the twenty-men team for the
First Infantry trophy The total
score showed 1886, and it is only one
point below that of last year. Com
pany II hopes to head the other COM
panies for the trophy. Company H
won the trophy last year.
In the NJ. +. Church this evening
the Baracca class Of the Sunday
school will celebrate its first ami
versary. The Rev. J. ID. c. Hanna
and the Rev. John G. Wilson. of
Philadelphia, will be the speakers
James T. Challenger has prepared a
special program for the musical treat
10 be given to those who will attend.
Robert Hill, colored, is still out Of
reach of Constable Wright, who wants
Hill, on a charge of assaulting Grams
ton Blackston. Millicent Hill was
before Magistrate Nickerson on a
charge OF assault on the same man,
and paid the costs as we'll as the bill
of the doctor for dressing Black
stons injuries.
The trouble took place several
nights ago. when Blackston refused
to pay an additional dollar for board.
Hill was getting the worst of the
fight when his wife struck Blackston
with brick, cutting his head
Mrs. George Rodney and children
have arrived here for the summer,
George, p. Rodney, who was stationed
III AllNOudf 10 nAdllOnEU diOnh Nn0
Mexican border.
The many persons who had the
pleasure some time ago Of listening
TO the songs of Miss Mildred Mat
thews. are glad to know that she will
take part in the concert for the bene-
ft of the high school library fund.
Miss Matthews has a cultured voice
and perfect articulation. Professor
Cross has offered a prize to the pupil
selling the most tickets for the enter
tainment.
Friends Of William H. Bradley
we're busy yesterday offering con-
gratulations TO him upon reaching the
sixtieth milestone on life's journey.
Mrs Albert Pedrick, who is in a
Philadelphia hospital. continues to be
very sick
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kirby, Jr., re-
turn thanks to all friends for sym
pathy extended in their recent be-
reavement over the death of their lit
tie daughter
Mrs Mary Challenger. wife of Ed
ward Challenger. continues TO be very
sick.
Miss Carrie Downie was among
those from New Castle who attend
ed the presentation OF Chimes of
Normandy" in Wilmington last even
ing.
Several young people went to viii
mington last evening to attend the
dances in Eden and Brownson Halls.
In the latter there was progressive
euchre before the dancing Arrange
ments have been made for a crowd
to go to the Friday night dance in
Eden Hall
There have been so many sturgeon
caught between here and Delaware
City this season that the first ques-
ton asked the fishermen when they
come in, is did you get a stur-
eeon."
St Peters T. A. B. Society will
attend the first mass in St Peters
church next Sunday morning, and re-
ceive Holy Communion in body.
Seminole Tribe No. 40. l. o. r. NJ,
will hold strawberry festival in the
armory on Saturday evening. The
friho will attend gprVicoe in Emmanuel