Evening journal., 1917-04-12
NEWS HAPPENINGS
ABOUT new Castle
Evangelistic Services at
Baptist Church Draw
Large Congregations
TO KNIT TONIGHT
FOR NAVY LEAGUE

gpeciai tc THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. April l2-Miss Ber-
cha A. fambson will have charge Of the
current events class of tho New Castle
Century Club. which will meet at o'clock
tomorrow afternoon. Professor Henry
II. HAY will read paper on &C Nies.' A
club night has been planned Tor lhurs'
1av, April "a. when a playlet VAL ne
presented and refreshments VIII ne
served. Miss Anna Lancaster is chair
man of the committee having that
meeting in charge.
The newly-electcd officers OF Little
Bear Tribe of Red Men will he installed
tonight bv Deputy Great Sachem Harvey
Davis. The installation was postponed
from last Thursday because OF the
storm.
The evangelistic services being con
Quoted at the First Baptist Church by
the pastor. the Rev. y. G.. Primm, are
PROVING IN interest. Last nights at
tendance testified 60 the religious awak-
ening going on in the church. Evangel-
ist Thomas r. Jones, who leads the
singing. has an important part m the
services. The Rev. Mr.. Primm chose
"The Call to Repentance for his theme
last night and tonight will speak on
"Something TO Forsake and Something
TO Obtain" The service tomorrow night
will be the last for the week. Mr. Jones
will remain another week.
Mrs. Selden s. Deemer has presented
thc menibers Of Troop No. ], Boy Scouts
of America. of this city, with a fine large
fac. aud the bows have It flying from
The steeple of Nazareth NJ T.. Church.
Under the auspices of the New Castle
branch of the Navy League. 80 women
under the direction of Miss Bryson, Mrs
s. Beattie Wylie and Mrs George Pierce
will meet tonight at the home OF Mrs
Wylie. the Presbyterian manse, TO KNIT
goods for the men on the United States
destroyer Alacdonouch. Those who can
not KNIT are urged TO be present, tol
there will be instructors there who vii
teach them 10 knit.
Notified by Mrs. Lausatt Rogers o
the presence of a strange little cir
plavinq about in the woods near he
home a day or two ago, Constable Nininl
took charge of the child and began tn
task OF locating her parents IL was no
long before Mr. pummer the dairym0l
on the Stoecklc road, reported that hi
s-year-old girl was missing, having RAJ
away from home, aud Constable Ninin
quickly brought about reunion be
I, tween parents and child. Tho little Gil
"a had been gone two hours and her parent
were grief stricken, fearing somethh
had happened to her
The meeting Of the Womcn's HON
Missionary Society of the First Presbl
terian Church was postponed from tn
afternoon until go o'clock tomouo
afternoon on account of a missionaI
anniversary being held at Newark t,
---slav- which several members are atton'
ing.
The Junior Auxiliary Of Emmanuel
T. Church are planning 10 hold a dane
In the parish house Monday night.
Miss Emily Swan, who has been 8
with grip, has recovered sufficiently I
be out
Captain Edward Walters. Of Bridge
ton. \. j.. a former resident of this city
was in town yesterday renewing old ac
quaintances.
Another special muse service will b
given in Emmanuel p +. Church Sunda.
evening by the quartet from tho West
minister Presbyterian Church. Whining
ton. consisting OF Miss Jane Dutton. 50
prano: Miss Ruth Wilson. contralto
louis .. Thompson, tenor. and Freder 81
WYATT. baritone. George H. AIadde
viii preside az tho organ
Tickets for the bridge and 500 part
20 be given in the New Castle Ccntur
Clubhouse tonight by the team Of whic
Mrs Lewis T. Eliason is captain. may I
obtained up 10 the last minute. IN
sale Of tickets shows that there will I
n Urge attendance
Officers OF Friendship Lodge. No.
A. a. q. W. viii be installed tonight
Ezekiel Cooper, grand master worllma
Of the A. q. ". W. OF Delaware, vi
be in charge OF the exercises.
y Shad fishermen at this CITY ha
started TO fish The highest catch I
any one net from this place for the Sc
son is "a. The few shad caught sold
$50 each