Evening journal., 1916-05-29
COMMERCIAL NIGHT
At NEW CASTLE SHOW
Many Business Interests EX-
pected TO be Represented
in Tonight'S Parade
MANY VISITORS
AT CELEBRATION

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. May 29.-This will
be Commercial Night" in the Old
Home Week and Carnival celebration.
Manufacturers and business men from
Wilmington are to be in line. The
route OF parade will be the same as
that Of Friday night. The parade will
show the interests of the business men
in the fire company.
T morrow evening there will be
display of fireworks and on Wednes-
day evening automobiles and motor
cycles will be in line. Prizes are to
be awarded the best decorated cars.
Thursday night will be fraternal
night Every lodge in the city is eX-
pected to be in line Visiting organi-
cations also are expected from Will
mington. Bear. Newark and Newport.
The school children had a great pa
rade on Saturday. The only disap-
pointment was that the band failed to
arrive until 4 o'clock. The ST. Peters
School had the White Eagle band.
Members of the Good Will Fire
Company acted as marshal for the
children The yonug people received
well deserved applause along the line
Of march st. Peters school carried
its banner and all the stldspts wore
the school colors Miss Elizabeth
Bull. a senior in the High School.
marched as the Goddess OF Liberty.
The dancing at Battery Park IN the
evening was well patronized. The
merry-go-round was filled until mid
night
Many of the hremen are working
like troians Chairman John p. Muir
phy leads the band and every other
volunteer is following his example.
William Farley was one Of those who
won a box of cigars on Saturday
night and he presented it to the COM
mitteo to help the fund.
Cars will run on twenty-mnnt'
schedule between Wilmington and New
. Castle every evening this week.
Thursday will be farmers and gooC
roads day. Governor Charles II. Millel
will be the orator. and it is expected
that the attendance will he large.
The singing section of the Delaware
Saenoerhund will give concert at fat
terv Park on Thursday evening.
Everyone who visits the carnival an'
helps mst a little is helping 10 buy th'
new fire fighting apparatus. The hr
company gets no benefit from this car
nival The funds realized are 10 90 e
buy an auto engine Farmers. manuiac
turers and everybody are interested. l
Is case of community good. and tina
is WHY all the people are patronizing th
several booths Additional attraction
were added at the carnival grounds to
day.
! Members Of the G.. 4. r.. accompanie
] bv Company n. o. NJ. D.; Boy Scout
and Industry Council, No. 25 Ir. o. |
4. NJ. attended services in the tirs
Baptist Church yesterday morning. Ih
sermon was preached by the Rev. r. [
Primn.
Someone stole a new carriage stra
from Platt Burris' shop, a few night
ago.
Camp Fire marched we'll in the children
parade on Saturday afternoon.
The residence Of Mrs. Clara Bacon an
the star Hotel show up splendidly a
night under electric lights.
In st. Peters Church Yesterday attel
noon there was procession OF IN
school children. " was AHt hhHh"i W"
procession i'm honor of the B. Y. NJ
New Castle received its share of III
rain storm yesterday afternoon.
The Board Of Education will meet 4
morrow evening
Chief of Police Matthew Tobin say
that 50 far the crowds have behaved yer
nicely.
Captain Evan S Watson Post, NJ
3. G. A. r., will decorate the grave
OF deceased veterans tomorrow. TIL
party will leave the town hall at
o'clock. All friends who desire {
send flowers are requested to hav
them at the town hall at 7 o'clock.
Mrs. Joseph A. Carlin has returne
home from Vincennes, Ind, wher
she visited her sister Mrs. Winni
Sheridan Ostendorf.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Quimby. Nj
and Mrs. John Kahler who are visit
ing Mrs. Kahler's parents. spent yes
terday in Wilmington as the guest
OF Mr.. and Mrs. R. Marvin Meggir
son.