Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-11
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Funeral of Mrs. John M. Wilson
to Be Held Tomorrow
Afternoon.
stan Correspondence of Every Evening


New Castle, June 1.-THE funeral of
Nrs..Iohn NJ Wilson who died Sundayin the
PRESBYTERIAN Hospital, Philadelphia, will
take place tomorrow afternoon at $50
O'Clock from the late residence of her
mother on the Strand lnterment will
he made in the Episcopal Churchyard
The funeral of Miss Emily Rodney
took place yesterday afternoon from her
late residence and was attended by a
large following of mourners.
Through the deaths of Mrs. Wilson and
Miss Rodney, New Castle has lost two of
It's most prominent women workers Tor
the city's welfare. Always interested
in civic matters and always doing devot-
ed duty in such things both will be greatly
missed.
The people of New Castle were greatly
grieved yesterday to hear OF the death OF
Mrs. Rose Reynolds Holiday
shortly after noon. She had been alllng
for the past year from bronchial and
lung troubles The deceased is survived
by her husband, Alexander Holiday,
Michael REYNOLDS, brother who is IN
California and two sisters, Bessie and
MARY REYNOLDS. She was In her twenty
fifth wear. The funeral will take place
Thursday morning at $50 in II. Peters
Il. C. Church with requiem mass. In
terment will be made in the family plot
IN St Peters graveyard.
Rev Mr.. Bicklng, pastor of Nazareth
NJ. L. Church, has been visiting the
homes Of the people belonging TO his
congregation and asking for subscriptions
10 fund with which to repair the church.
Mr.. Bicking says that IN 90 per cent OF has
calls he IS meeting with success, which
is very encouraging,
The Ladies Aid Society of the church
met at MIR Bickings home last evening,
and the Dorcas Society Will meet Thurs
dav afternoon at the farm Of Mr. Craig.
The members will be driven out by MIR
Montgomery and Mr.. kecs in their
automobiles The Womens Foreign
Missionary Society will meet at the home
Of Miss Cordeha Deakyne Thursday
evening.
The twelfth annual commencement of
St. Peter 5 School will he held in the base
ment of the church Saturday afternoon at
40 o'clock Following is the program as
arranged by the Sisters: Mother
Goose, musical play by small children;
The Gypsies' Revel played by Misses
Mary McCaffery, Helen Tidwell, Cecilia
Carlin, Catharine Weldon, Mary Conner
ford. Elizabeth Ryan, Elizabeth TObin,
Anna Met aughan, Helen sullivan, Alice
Fay. Mary Gallagher, Mary Reedy,
Jennie Tidwell, Edith Husebeck Elizabeth
Higgins, Marie McCatfery, Sarah Schu-
chardt. Marie Reynolds. Elizabeth
Freebery, Anna Sheridan, Ella Clymer,
Margaret REYNOLDS, Anna klingmar.
Generosa Sullivan, Margaret Duffy, Rose
Tidweu. Rosemond Comerford. Helen
Lofland. Mary Schurchardt, Catharine
Murphy. Mary Carter, Margaret Nc
Gallery, Anna Higgins, Philip Tobln,
William Gott, Vincent Mullin, Martha
kenney, Edward Tidwell, Betsy Ross;
characters. Betsy Ross, Mary Keenan,;
George Washington, J. Cantly Robert
Morris, John Ryan; George Ross, John
Mclaughlin; Chorus OF Boys and girls.
The graduates are: Vincent T. Mullin,
Cecilia r. Carlin. Mary Y. McCaffery,
Helen G. TidweI. Anne NJ. Tobin.
Rev. Frederick V Campbell will distribute
the diplomas to the graduates.
Francis Conner, s helper on the open
hearth furnaces at the Baldt Works, fell
Yesterday afternoon from the floor Of the
furnace to the ground. distance Of fifteen