Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-17

In France. The appeal is made for them
on the grounds that the French can get
home, but Americans cannot. Others
making addresses were: Mrs. Holiday,
Dover; Mrs. w Waller Of Dover Mrs.
A. II. Berlin, Wilmington.
a vote of thanks was passed and re-
corded, thanking Mrs. Phillips and the
members of the committee for their excel
lent entertainment.
Mrs Elias CLAYTON of Chester, Pa, was
among the members of the clubs receiving
a warm greeting.
But 100 shad were caught in the Della
ware river off this city yesterday by local
fishermen The men are fishing IN the
hope of making n big strike or catch
of sturgeon Many fishermen are done
for the season and have returned TO their
former work in the mills.
The visiting members OF the Century
Club were granted q great treat YESTERDAY
when given the privilege of visiting and
viewing the interior of the handsome
Colonial residence of Prof. and Mrs.
Henry Handy Hay, ut Fourth and Della
ware streets.
On SUNDAY n notice will be given the
official board OF Emmanuel Episcopal
Church that each member is TO he ex-
pcctcd to attend the prayer meeting on
"Wednesday evening next that they may
learn of their duties. Post cards Will also
he sent out by the pastor to the members
to attend the session.
An interesting and pleasing affair this
evening will be the dance at the parish
building probably the last of the season,
under the direction of the president OF the
Young Womcns Auxiliary, Mrs. trancis
ID Buck The chaperoncs will hc Mrs.
Lewis T.. EliaSon and Mrs. A. '. Lesley
George. The dance will begin at $40
o clock and close three hours later.
The keystone baseball team of Will
mington will play the New Castle base
ball club team at BATTERY Park tomorrow
afternoon at 5. 30 o clock The teams have
played one game, tie, this season
On Wednesday afternoon the New
Castle High School baseball team will
play the Fort du Pont High School team,
bringing together two of the best high
school teams of the State, in which the
slogan of the New Castle boys will be
ITO Win" The New Castle team will be
composed of: Gather, White Harrington,
first base Rothrock, pitcher; Seminar.
second base; Kern, third base; Reilly,
shortstop; Lovelcss. left field; Ncwiove.
centre field; Proud, right field
att tttlai tl1Sft lHtNttH hllt III SA tisha~'@Nf
of the New Castle High School Athletic
Association will take place during the trst
week In June, with the freshman class
claiming the honors as those of the class
The other classes are preparing Tor the
shouting, and the sixth, seventh and
eighth grades are practicIng every spare
hour Prizes for the class and grades are
to be presented. Residents OF the CITY,
besides the members OF the school, will bc
allowed to take part
Harry h. Montgomery, who has been
conductor on the Wilmington, New
Castle & Delaware CITY branches of the
Wilmington & Philadelphia Traction Go.
for period of nearly 81 years, has re-
signed TO aooept position at plant 9 OF
the American Manganese Steel Go. i he
patrons of the line are glad to see him
better his condition, but greatly regret his
departure from the service Of the company
Fountain svrlnges. water bottles, sick
room necessities. + Challenger & Son
Prescription Pharmacists ADV.
Stationery with the American flag and
the service flag very attractive +. Chal-
lenger & Son, Prescription Pharmacists
Adv
The newest talcums, delightfully."- per
fIImed +. Challenger& SON, Prescription
macIstS- ADV.
Bargains Automobile inner tubes high
grade Is and 20 off the old list-Stoops
ADV
Make your furniture new with Lucas
Nelvo Tone J. T. 4 l.. L. tl.ason, Inc
Adv
Lodgers wanted, gentlemen preferred,
POP Delaware street.-Adv.
Mrs +. z. Sherwood, chlropodist, 400 ?
at A'Iir15pU4nD IlpI