Evening journal., 1916-02-10
BIC ADDITION TO
bethlehem CO.PLANT
New Castle Hears That AZ
Additional Acres OF Land
Have Been Purchased
NEW CITY ON
PART OF SITE

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL. .
NEW CASTLE, Feb. lO.-Ihere was
rush last night for reserved seats for
sylvia the pastoral operctta that
will be presented in the Opera House on
Friday evening. The sale Of tickets has
been very gratifying and the Century
Club members are working very hard to
make the affair u success.
The east of characters in sylvia
will be the same rs that which appeared
in this delightful operetta in Delaware
| City. Mrs. W. j. Armstrong will sing
the title role and the Delaware City
orchestra will furnish the music. In
cluded in the east are;
Mrs. William L. Reybold, as Betty.
! the farmers daughter, betrothed to
William; Mrs. George \. Bright and
Hiss Mary Money, as Arabella and
Araminta, ladies in waiting at the court /;
| Misses Emma Mulligan. Mary Schaefer
and Greta Holiday, as Molly, Polly and
! Dolly. farmers daughters, and friends
of Betty; Thomas X. Joyce, of Phila-
delpha. as Sir Bertram De Lacey. the
Court Pet; Jack McGovern, as Prince
Tobbvtum. Man Of Consequence
|. FranN aoore. as William. an honest
farmer: Benjamin Moore, as Robin. q
} country lad.
Mrs. Armstrong. the leading soprano
Thomas X. Joyce, leading tenor; Franl
Moore. leading bass; Jack McGovcrn
baritone. and Mrs. William U. Reybold
leading contralto. The chorus of farm
lads, lassies and haymakers will be a.
follows: Mrs W. G.. keane. Miss Mar!
Schaefer Miss Emma Mulligan, Mis-
Greta Holiday. Miss Mildred Davidson
Miss Mary Jester. Miss Mary Money
Mrs. George n Bright, Benjamin Moor,
David s. Ayrcs. James Schaefer Ralp
Mulrgan and Charles Aletzger
Bricklayers, carpenters and plasterer
are at work on additional buildings a
p the Bethlehem Steel plant. The building
are assessed by the county at nearl
, 100000. II is understood that forty
seven additional acres Of land have bee
purchased and that new building viii
T M on IL soon. u is also said the con
q panv will erect modern houses on niue
- of the site. The company also eonten
plates the erection Of more mills. \
present 400 men are employed.
Theodore w. Cavender Uriah M'
e guire. George McKnitt and Willi@
e Pustill are sick
a Miss Esther Hasson will address II
. Current Events class of the OentuI
Club tomorrow afternoon.
L AZ the meeting Of the Board
e Trade on Monday evening Presidel
: NIcGrory said he felt it would be a 20,
thing to get rev blood as officers OF 4
! hoard. Accordingly he suggested tn
:, at the March meeting of the Board
:, Trade that there be an opposition tick
= placed i'm the field. Many persons W
belong 10 the Board Of Trade ha
taken mp the question seriously and as
result an interesting election is ASSURE
4, Three tugs succeeded yesterday
pulling of the barge Satilla, which 7
"a aground in the Delaware river ne
lg Finn's Point. Part of the cargo had
a be lirhtered. The barge was towed
10 Philadelphia.
Magistrate Lea Sparks. of Odessa, }
d. been visiting friends here.
IT. Mr.. and Mrs. John Y. Taylor ha
r been seeing Washington.
l. Residents Of the outlying districts Z
mt hoping that free delivery rural syst
n win be established here. Postmas
IL Murphy and business men hope the sal
or that the mail congestion may be
OF lieved
lis The Baldt Steel Company is grow
ed buster every day and wants a NUM-
lis Of moulders and apprentices.