Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-06-29
NEWS Of THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
After Tonight No More Liquor
Will Be Sold in the
City.
Stan Corrcsrondencc of Every Evening

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| Now Castle. June 2o-When tho
witching hour of midnight strikes to-
night New Castles will-springs oil IN
/ toylcating rcfreshmcnt retailers,
| bother and n wholesaler will 90 dry.
| The nearest oasis will be Wilmington.
because all of rural New Castle county
will become an arid desert at the same
time.
The places where the bars will close,
most of them of long existence. VIII he
| the Jefferson House, John fchi, pro-
prictor; the Star Hotel, Andrew NJ
Gallagher. proprietor Gilpn House, John
| Truitt, proprietor; Market Street iotel'
| Mary NJ Cannon proprietor; United States
Hotel, James h. Toman, proprietor;
| John Leonard. DobbinsvIle bother, and
J Edward Leonard wholesale dealer.
| New Castle folks were greatly shocked.
| Yesterday afternoon. when they learned
| Of the death of Mrs George W Nanilnc
| wife Of ex-postmaster George Nantlnc
lifelong resident Of this city, who died
| al the Delaware Hospital, where she
went under an operation about "A week
ago She was reported only day or
so ago rs getting along very freely
| She is survive by her husband and I'VE
/ children
Richard : Rodney. accompanied 10y
| A V l. George. visited the Franklin
schooIho,isc last evening, at State Road,
To talk War Savings Stamps MIR Rod
ncy cxplaircd to the audience the reason
whv Americans should invest TO the OK
| tent of their means IN stamps. nc
| secretary of the meeting was Wilkinson
| T. Cranston The attendance WAS large
and 81 300 was pledged
The meeting held IN the High School
| building last evening IN the interest of
| the stamp campaign was prcSldrd over
| hv Harry j Rothrock in tho absence OF
the president Of the board, Harry +.
| HOLIDAY About 65 pledges were gwen,
| amounting 10 about $1,000
The captains of the teams Of the hun
drcd last evening reported that they
| have made a complete canvass OF the
districts and quite large number Of
pledgc cards were filed out and turned IN
Postmaster John 7 Murphy delivered
an interesting speech last evening at the
colorcd school house on William street,
N the interest of the campaign The
attendance was large and pledges were
gwen for 81 900
Adclphia Lodge, knights Of Pvthias,
last evening elected the following oihccrs
Chancellor commander, Albert Nilhelmc
ylcc-chancellor, Charles ClNWCr prciatc,
Charles Townsend mastcr-at -arms. Geo g
Ncknitt inner guard Robert II liar
rington Jr outer guard, Richard +
! pIndcr master Of work Looms Gcmmilti
trustee for IL months, harlcS Town
send. representative 10 the Grand Lodge,
John Proud alternate, Patrick J Ahern.
widows and orphans committee. Howard
T. NIlhclme, appointed for II months,
iolnt hall committee. for one year
Richard + Pindcr, captain of degree
team. for first degree. Charles Townsend
CAPTAIN 81 degree team for second de
grcc. Robert II Harrington, Jr captain
az degree team, for third degree. Walter
" Daily The installation Will take
place on July 10
William Barber, who lives on hcstnui
street near Second. an electrician en-
plovcd at one of the steel plants. VA:
painfully burned on the right hand, yes
, tcrdav. the result Of short circuit IN 8
1 wire he was handling lie was taken e
the office OF local physician, where th'
injury was dressed.
Thomas shannon was tinCd u ant
: costs before Mavor Lavender tor heinl
drunk and disordcrlv He was unable t
! furnish the necessary tine amt was com
7 mitted to the workhousc
Adelphla Lodge knights OF Pythas
has about II members who have beer
called 10 the colors The organization
has supplied the members with serve
Identification badges, which are IN
4, scrihed with the home and state lodge
Friends Of William +. Myers are gla'
! 10 know that he is able 70 bc about again
For several weeks hc has been IN TN
Delaware Hospital undergoing treat
: ment He IS now at the home OF his VIE
parents, Mr. and Mss Zacharlah Gem
mill. 2S North Third street
The New Castle Reserves baseball
team will play the New Castle All-NtaT
this afternoon at Battery Park III the hrs
Of series Of three games for the CIT
:. championship The game will be starte
y promptly AT 3 O'Clock Manager ltarr
y j Rothruck Of the New Castle team
:. will pick his nine from the iollo~in
players Frank Proud. Walter herI
Eugene Chase. James Gallagher, Court
; land Pindcr. James NcDevitt, Josep
: Rothrock. William Cram Robert +
:, Shaw, James Frcebury, Howard WI
> helme. William Proud
= Manager Hubert LAWYER Will pick HI
y team from the following players iran
% REYNOLDS. Andrew Lenoir, Andrew Ga
lagher. William Kelly. William DAVIS
!! James b. Hance, Ralph Gears, Georg
= Proud, Leslie Walls Edward McDanie
: Harry Neher, Edward Taylor.
: The captains Of the teams are fran
: Proud New Castle Reserves, and WI
= | liam Davis. the All-Stars. Regardless {
= which wins the first game, the receipt
: will go to the New Castle Reserves. III
3 receipts Of the last two games. provldn
7 there arc no ties, viii be equally divlde'
u All the games Of the series will be Piaye
= at Battery Park.
y Rev John r. Bicking. pastor
y Nazareth NJ f. Church, makes the 10
u lowing announcements for Sunday Sc
: wees: Glass. $50 a. m. Sunday schoo
I 10 a. m; preaching q. m, by Il
: pastor, subject, The Banqueting Hall
, 2 p. M, Baraca class $50 p IN, Il
!. minister will give talk on The Gro
y and Crown" at the young people
u meeting. preaching, 80 p. m. by Il
Il pastor subject The Wall Of Fire.
Rev : Bcatte Wyle pastor OF Il
First Presbyterian Church, announces Il
following services for tomorrow: Preac
: ing, 1870 a. m, by the pastor, Sund'
school after the morning services; preac
- ing, z o clock p m, by the pastor.