Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Many Residents Arc Sending
Smileage Books to Camp
Dix, N. ].
Stan Correspondence OF Every Evening

| ioi 'aut Soi,AitT bOgS I'D fdllp, Aiu tuuS lHT
quite number have been bought, some
for brothers, sweethcarts of friends, and
Others for those who have no next of
| kin" or near relations. and who are in the
ranks OF Co. 4, Pioneer Regiment Of In
fantry, at Camp Dix. N. j. Those desinng
to keep IN touch with the roster of the
company will find the following list COM
piled on February to be quite handy If
cut out and put away: Jesse A. Mckay,
I captain; Irwin Duncan, John Ecklcs> and
Fred Z. Davidson, lieutenants; Hugh
| McCaughan, first sergeant; = William T..
Stewart, supply sergeant; John l.. Sui
livan, mess sergeant; William T.. Cell,
benjamin II. Miller, Evan +. Miller,
| Harry Bierman, Charles ID. Gerani, John
". Warren, sergcants
William L. Hurd, Clarence NJ Reed
Joseph L. Payton, Arrin r. Walsh, Peter
| Wrobleski, Albert b. Cramer, Joseph l..
| Cronin, Robert II. Hamison, Charles Nj j..
Wadsley, Walter klund
Judson r. Williams, Christopher w
| Grier, mechanics.
Joseph A. Miller, Ernest P. Stewart,
musicians.
| Frank Bsel Mike Conchewski, James
A. Crossett, John V Curran, John Fox.
| George Il. Gossett, John Green, Harry J.
Hallinan, Earl Hooven, Edward Horn
baker, Clarence f. Johnson. Payton Kill
man, George kink, Edward W kopp
| John Ilsskiewioz, William J. Miller
| Michael J. Mitchell, Wilbur f. Peterson
| John L. Polanowski, William NJ. Roberts,
| Elwood j. Rossell, Albert Szczaczarc.
Erving r. Wolfe, first class privates
George Anthony, Foma Baran, Henry
| Becker, Herbert E. Beauchamp, Ford A.
Bradley. Oscar G. Bendler, James Bor-
| rclle, Arthur J. Burton, James Clendaniel,
| Harry A. Cunningham Herbert H. Cam,
Hugh l.. Comerford, Julius. Cohen, vii
| liam J. Dougherty, Relic Debate, STAINS
lau Domcsyk, Frank Euls, John Fitch,
Thomas b. Finn, Harry b. Fleetwood,
james Gear. Lawrence g. Godsoe, George
7. Hurd, Edward V. Hayes, Samuel
Jamison, Charles F. johnson, Bernard
Jones John I. Kelley, Nestor kral, Adm
karpicnski, Denny krawczk, Samuel
l-ebar, Thomas Lennox, Joseph beopolsIi.
ward ". Lazark. William j Maher,
Bernard Marks, Emmett Meril. James
J. Marshall, Roland C. Messick, Andrew
Miller, Joseph W Miller, Israel Morris.
Edward Palmer, Charles W Preston Leo
Rldings, Almond G. Reynolds, Joseph
Reybold, Paul Rees, John II. Rodcr.
Esenbio Sacchetti.
Bernardo Sacchetti, Howard Simpson.
Martin Stout, Joseph Stromenski. Mat
thew A. Sullivan, Jr., Harold Sutton,
Isadore Smoller, Matthew F. Tobin, Jr,
William Toomey, Chester L. Vaughan.
Alvin L. Wadsley, George Ward, Pas
quale Triozzi. Stephen Zielinski.
The lIst Is practically that of old Co
FL, of New Castle, with some additions.
In the camp are members Of other Young
men Of this city and throughout New
Castle hundred, who are members of
other companies at Camp Dix and in
various other camps in the country. whose
people viii provide for them the WON
derful Smlleage books, that will take
away the monotony OF camp life and
brighten up the faces of the men in camp.
The Smileage books can be had from
Edward '. Platt, county superintendent
Of Schools Elmer l.. Cross and Challen-
ger & Sons Pharmacy
When people looked in the vicinity OF
Third and Chestnut streets last evening
they were pleased TO note an improved
condition, with a light Illuminating the
street The arc light was burning for the
first time IN 10 days. The Improvement
was greatly appreciated by the travelling
pubic, those going from one part of
the city 70 another, the drivers of teams
and operators Of motor vehicles. Sew
erl persons report falls at that place
and wet feet. The ice in the CUTTERS was
cleaned out by direction of President
of CounclI Stoops and the water allowed
TO run off toward the Narrow Dyke
Troop No. /. Boy Scouts of America,
Edward II. Naylor, master, met last
night and they were visited by Rev
John II. Bickford, ID D., pastor of the
Nazareth NJ. E. Church, who extended
TO them an invitation To attend the
special services on Sunday evening, when
the handsome silk American and service
flags will be installed In the church with
special ceremony. The flags are gifts
Of the members Of the church and thev
are to be presented by Hon. George
Peirce oD behalf of the people and ac-
cepted by the pastor on behalf OF the
church. An interesting and pleasing
musical program viii be furnished under
the direction of Chosister james T. Chal-
lenger. The Organist viii be Mrs Chal-
leRger
At the meeting of the board Of directors
Of the Citizens Building and Loan Asso-
clatlOn last evening, about 81 900 was
loaned on good security, after which the
stockholders nominated the following
board of directors, for the election on
Monday evening, March 8: Patrick Nc
Grory, president; George Allen Smith,
e-president; Neil b. Sentman, secre-
tary; William T. Rothwel, treasurer
Messrs Joseph A. Carlin, Moses 3.
Fleming John NJ Hance, Thomas Hew-
lett, John r. Lambson, James i. Me-
lvor c Elmer Megglnson, Edward II
Naylor, John j. Sheridan George II
Rennie, John b. Manloye and Jacoi H.
Speicher were chosen rs auditors and will
conduct the election
The members Of the Penn-Iiterary
Society Of the New Castle High School
will provide an excellent literary enter
tainment to be held on Thursday after
noon of next week in honor of Washing
ton Day, and the parents and friends of
the scholars are cordially invited
William ID Grier, Jr, had the index
finger of his left hand caught in q crane
hoist chain at one of the steel plants
yesterday and severely mashed The |
injury was dressed by DIR. Dodd
The officers of the First Baptist Sun
day-school have decided that the three |
lower classes of the scholars will be provid- |
ed with candies and oranges Friday night |