Evening journal., 1915-07-03
NEW STYLE fourth
FOR NEW Castle
Patriotic Addresses, Concert,
Sport, Fireworks on the
Days Program
SWEET WILLIAMS
ATTRACT VISITORS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE. Del, July 3.-Pas-
sengers on the trolley cars, in auto
mobiles or other vehicles have ad
mired the bed of Sweet Williams at
the Thomas residence. The bed is
about seven feet wide and 100 feet
long The oolors range from white
scarlet crimson, maroon. violet and
red, with many double varieties.
where the white is mixed with one of
the other colors
The Sweet william sprung from the
family Of the dianthus. the extensive
class including all the pinks and
their friends and relatives in the
world of flowers. Gardners many
years ago became enthused over the
flower on account of its hardness and
fragrance and gave the flower the
special nickname of Sweet william.
All entries for the field day sports
AZ Battery Park on Monday will close
this evening with W. Lorenz. People
IN general are reminded by the gene
raj committee that the admission 20
the sports and ball game m the morn
ing will be free. The usual admis~
sion will be charged TO the afternoon
game between New Castle and Park
side. The general committee paid
Tor the prizes and no other expenses
are entailed. The work of installing
the racks from which the fireworks
will be set off on Monday evening.
will be erected in time for the display.
The grandstand in the baseball
grounds will be free for all citizens on
Monday evening so that they may en-
JOY the display.
While there are hundreds OF resi-
dents who did not subscribe TO the
fund. City Council and the Trustees
Of the Common did subscribe and
therefore every citizen in the CITY is
counted among the subscribers. The
general committee. of which Mayor
Rodney is chairman. requests all
citizens TO keep cool headed all day
Monday. Let no one do or say any
thing to cause trouble and see that
doors and windows are securely fas.
tened before leaving home.
The program follows: Q O'Clock.
held day sports; 1890 o'clock. base
ball game, admission free; 1 O'Clock.
band concert; 1.30 o'clock concert by
children; las o'clock, reading Dec
laration of independence; o'clock.
patriotic address; 2.45 o'clock. selec-
tion by band; o'clock concert at
park; 3.15 o'clock, baseball game be-
tween New Castle and Parkside; Z
o'clock, concert by band; 7.3O O'Clock
fireworks display.
Tax Collector John e. Taylor is
now sending out the bills for county
. taxes. He Is about to begin a cam.
Daign TO collect all outstanding taxes
for the past two years lie is com.
PEELED 10 settle with the county and
all delinquents must settle with him
or he will be obliged TO proceed under
the law and sell the properties.
Mrs. Waldron. wife OF the Rev. J..
ID. Waldron. Needham, Mass, and
three daughters. Miriam. Katharine
and Ruth Waldron. are visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Selden S. Deemer. They
VIII remain here two months.
Volunteers last evening offered
their services TO Mayor Rodney 10 act
as special officers on Monday even
ing. Captain Jesse Mckay o. NJ. D.,
also will have detail OF men to see
that no one goes near the danger
zone. AS the fireworks are the great
big ones and can be seen better a
quarter Of mile away than right un-
der them the people will have a
chance to view them from Battery
Park without going near that section
where the display is set off
As a result OF a quarrel during a
game of crap in Shawtown, Steve
Meyers, colored, received an ugly cut
from razor across the back. Thom.
as Murray. oolored. is under $500 bal
FOR court to answer the charges ol
assault and carrying a concealed
deadly weapon. During the game Of
crap Taylor won twenty cents, word,
followed and in a tussle TAYLOR Il
alleged to have cut Meyers across tn,
back. DR.. Dodd closed the woune
with seven stitches.
The Dorcas Society held a baske
picnic at Riverside Park yesterday az
ternoon and those who participated
had a delightful time.