Evening journal., 1917-03-26
news HAPPENINGS
ABOUT NEW Castle
Local Plant Working Day
and Night TO Complete
Munition Contract
FEAST DAY CAUSES
DELAY OF FUNERAL


NEW CASTLE. Mar 26.-The fine
weather yesterday brought many peo-
pie out and the streets were gay and
lively. Automobiles passed through
the town going both north and south.
IN largo numbers Every one who
could get out of doors seemed TO want
TO do So
The Red Lion Campfire Girls are
planning box social for Saturday
night TO be held at Industry Lodge
Hall, Rear station.
/ Frederick Lewis, who was injured
In the abdomen whilN at work in one
Of the steel plants Saturday, was
taken to the Delaware Hospital, VIII
mington
Robert nm. colored. was fined SO
and costs 10y Mayor Rodney yesterday
morning, on a charge Of being drunk
and dsordcrly around his homo. Hill
was arrested Saturday night by CHIEF
Matthew Tobin. upon complaint of his
wife. who claimed that her husband
had struck her n this was 80 Mrs.
Hill made good defense, the police
say, alleging that she chastiscd Hill
we'll with rolling pin.
Mrs william w Leach has been
elected president Of tho Epworth
' League. Of Nazareta NJ. Z. Church
She presided at the meeting last
night.
As the result Of the bake and cake
sale Friday and Saturday Tn Mrs
Emma LAWYERS store for the beneh
I Of the New Castle Baseball Club
\ about IS was cleared While thi
\ was not as much as the officers hope'
= to realize. they say that they did YER
we'll. considering the weather earl
Saturday morning, which interiors;
> with tho delivery Of cakes, pies, buns
otc. promised. and kept buyers a
home and the fact that there was an
other bake Saturday morning in towr
Automobilists who have occasion I
use the road from Now Castle to WI
mingtou, hope that some needed r.
pairs can be made TO that highWa
soon. in view Of the fact that IA
y state is to spend 100000 improvin
1.-THE twenty-one miles Of the Lincol
Highway within the boundaries OF tf
" state.
lie Tho New Castle Construction Con
nd many is busy making shells for u
90 Russians and is working the men
ell double shifts. night and day The
100 are about one thousand men CT
ployed at tho plant.
To- Funeral services for Henry NJ
nD Daniel. who dicd Saturday noon,
ut his home. No 1873 North Second sire
six will be held Thursday morning.
IL 81. Peters Roman Catholic Church'
ing which the deceased was an act
d a member. Mr.. Daniels illness Wa'
and short one and hts death was un
que pected He was steel worker py
her cupation and had resided in New I
tie all his life. He Is survived D
s62. widow and FIVE children.
are Because today is a feast DAY III
In Catholic Church. the funeral OF Jai
the RYAN. which was set for this morn
and was postponed until tomorrow, at
ion same time and place. a postpon@n
in was necessary in the funeral OF N
OF Margaret IIlink. which was put
until Wednesday morning.
are Carl Holloway. ministerial s
has dent and a member OF Epwo
to church. Wilmington. addressed
Ing Baraca Glass in Nazareth NJ
hey Church yesterday afternoon.
bill Mrs. Albert &. Kirby, Sr., Is quite
AZ her home and fears arc entertain
IN for her recovery
eed Miss Barbara King. who un'
yes- went a slight operation at a Wilmi
old, ton hospital has returned to her no
) to Invitations have been received
,ard the friends of Frank Bacon for
'an- birthday party, to he held at
ara home. No. 10 North Third street
arts evening.
fore A pleasant time was spent at
en- home of Miss Lillian farrell on
and urdsy evening Piano selections
and given by Miss Grace Maline and [
4 as once Williams gave Nictrola 50
tions. Refreshments were served
made The guests were; Miss Lillian
make rell Grace Bull. Rose Gilkey. III
hip peck. ina Spearl. Olive Can
Ding Grace Maine Milton Saunders, {
ater ence Williams. Joseph Miller, l.
right are Com ford. Reese Win
Mathews sullivan. John Tidwell,
snip thur Cochran and Ch"r'"- '"~rel