Evening journal., 1916-11-27
NEWS HAPPENINGS
ABOUT NEW CASTLE
Rose Hill Grange Ready. for
Corn Show on Wednesday
Night
ROBERT c. GORDON
DIES SUDDENLY
special to THE EvENING Journal.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE, Nov 27.-ln order
that all members Of the Century Club
may have an opportunity TO hear Mrs
William 5. Hnles and an anti-suiTrage
speaker. the hour for bate has been
changed from the afternoon 20 tomor-
row night at O'Clock. Every member
Of the club is requested 90 attend the
debate
Canon MacImlich on "Wednesday
sening Will deliver an illustrated lee
fure before the club on Obcrammergau
switzerland Ohcrammergau has suffered
much because OF the present war. Canon
. ,lacLulich is a delightful lecturer
Rose Hill Grange is making great
preparations for the annual corn show to
De held on Wednesday evening, Deccm-
aer g. At the recent meeting OF the
Grange Charles Al oginson, Frank Meg.
.siusou and Miss Clara sutton were APP
rointed delegates to Pomona Grange on
Thursday December Z, at Eden Hall.
Wilmington The CLASSES for the corn
.h0N are as follows:
Class A-Opcn 20 members of Rose
linl Grange only Best five-ear exhibit
yellow corn. first and second prizes.
lass B. Best lve-ear exhibit of white
orn. first and second prizes.
las. C-Bes five cars of White Cap
corn. first and second prizes.
Class D-Best fvc-ear exhibit OF any
eafietv corn. exhibited by members Of
snv grange, irst aud second prizes.
Class F-Bast and largest ear shell
ng most corn by weight open TO any
farmU, special prize.
Corn shelling contest for women, corn
.hcllnn contest foi men.
Vegetables and canned iruii Best
and largest five white potatoes, first
and second prizes; best and largest Crook
Neck pumpkin. FIRST and second prizes
besf lar canned tomatoes; best jar
canned peaches; bet aH canned cher-
ries. hest inr preserved pearsi best Jar
preserved strawberries; best Jar pre-
served peaches; best glass apple jelly
best glass grape Jelly; best glass cur
rant Jelly; best glass any kind Jelly;
special prize.
When Busha Nollica, an Italian
who came here recently, went for his
pav AT the Bethlehem plant ON Sattr-
dav. officer Frank Beck arrested him on
a charge of larceny of a pair OF trous
ers and revolver from his boarding
house. Acting Mayor Cnvcnder held
him in default of $500 bail for court
The funeral OF Robert G. Gordon, who
died suddenly on saturday, viii take
place tomorrow afternoon Mr. Gordon
A.. .N. sHff
narade on Friday night and after goiifg
home he was taken sick. DR.. Dodd Vas
summoned and remained with the man
until he died. Mr. Gordon was a mem
Der Of Friendship Lodge 4. o. Y. W.
and OF the Mogullians. In politics ne
was a Republican and served as post.
master here. Services will be conducted
by the Rev. J. II Beauchamp IN the NJ.
p. Church and interment viii be made
IN the NJ. T.. cemetery.
Under the auspices Of the Junior
Auxiliary a dance viii be given This
evening iu the parish house.
Dr. i. I. Cross was the speaker be
fore the Baraca class of tho NJ. J..
Church yesterday afternoon
In ST. Peters Church tomorrow morn
ing Miss George Palmer and James r.
McCaffrey will be married by the Rev.
r. V. Campbell.
Members of City Council who
learned by THE EVENING JOUR-
NAL on Saturday OF the accident to
William Pool. member OF City
Council. called upon him yesterday.
Mr.. Pool is still confined TO his bed
under the care Of Or. William Wer-
enhaker
'..- In the several churches yesterday
anion Thanksgiving services were
announced 10 BE- held in the Baptist
church on Thursday morning The
Rev. John II. Beauchamp will be the
preacher.
New Castle people can help the
school library by patronizing the
bake IN Challenger's store ON We'd
nosday morning. At the same time
they will get full value for their
money The bake will be given under
The auspuices Of Schools Nos and .
Mrs. Finck. of Philadelphia, viii
.ddress the members OF the Century
Club on Monday afternoon. Decem-
Der instead Of on the following
Wednesday as at first arranged.
Mrs. John r. Hutton, of Dover, has
returned home after being the guest
II Mrs. Il. L. Cross.
A. Gandlin. a Russian inspector az
The plant OF the New Castle Construc-
lion Company. received word from
home yesterday that his two broth
ers have been killed In the war. One
OF them leaves a widow and nine
children and the other a widow and
four children.
New Castle butchers have been
down in Maryland during the past
week buying turkeys wherever possi-
Bile. They expect TO have the tur-
keys here this evening.
Ofncer Eugene Lewis is taking his
vacation and rabbits must be on the
alert OF Eugene will have rabbit pot
pie for dinner on Thursday.