Evening journal., 1918-05-18
NEWS HAPPENINGS
ABOUT new Castle
Judge Gray TO Address Patri.
otic Meeting in Church
on Sunday Afternoon
AIRPLANE FLIES
ALONG RIVER
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! Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. Del, May is.--A. z
Goudiss has been appointed collector
for the Jewish War Relief Fund In New
Castle. The quota for this district is
$500.
Charles Willis has on exhibition a
pair Of "Toad-Nsh" that arouse the
curiosity OF spectators. Those flsh are
said to be very poisonous. They were
caught near Bowers Beach
The patrons OF the postal service
along the routes served by Orma Wal
/ ton. rural mail deliVerer will be sorry
10 learn that he has resigned. His
resignation takes place on May 20 after
which he Will go 10 Buffalo, y. Y, 10
visit friends there and on May 25 he
viii go 10 Camp Dix.
In the parish house last night a very
delightful dance was held. Many people
from Wilmington and vicinity were
present.
Several dupont Company trucks
passed through New Castle yesterday.
carrying men and supplies
The T. A. B. Society Of the ST. Peters
Church, will attend the s o'clock mass
In body tomorrow morning
Mall Carrier Bacon, who has been
very III with typhoid fever. is improv-
ing
Paul Reese, Of Camp Dix, is home on
a few days furlough.
B. T. Lank has purchased a Licking
ton Minute Man g..
Mr.. Stshl is visiting his sister, Mrs.
George Mcintyre over Saturday
in Chester, Pa, yesterday.
George Unger has purchased a Hud-
son super-six touring car.
Miss Emily Rodney, who has been
seriously III for some time. but who is
recovering rapidly, was out yesterday
Mrs. Charlotte Gilllngham, OF Brook
lyn, n. y, formerly Miss Herman. OF
New Castle, is visiting relatives here
over Sunday
The following is the program for the
services at tho Methodist church on
Sunday: $50 a. m, class: 1890 a. m,
sermon by pastor, subject; ''The End
OF the Commandment" 2 p. m, Sun
day school and Baraca class. The
Chldren's Day music will be released.
$50 p. m, Childrens meeting, illus
trated talk on "The All-Seeing Eye
~ lH- EHNoiAh srdthts tspo p ne
Red Cross Nisht with sermon by the
pastor, and singing by the male quar-
tette and a chorus OF girls.
Al the Presbyterian Church al 4
o'clock there will be a patriotic meet
ing. Judge George Gray, OF Whining
ton. will he the speaker.
Mayor Cavender and Policeman Pal
mer yesterday found a soldier taklne
French leave" who had covered UT
by civilian clothes evidence Of his
Identity as a soldier. The young mar
gave his name as James Wingate, o.
Lewes. he inquired OF several peopi.
the way 10 Wilmington and later 10 tn,
day he went shad fishing In boa
owned by A. l.. pedriok, but was fol
lowed by these officers and put undei
arrest TO await instructions from, Cap
tain Berl, OF the seth Pioneer Resi
ment, OF Camp Dix.
EARLY this week the oflcers OF tn.
town found "Hilli Thomas" colored. I
deserter from Camp Dix, engaged II
farm work near town and PLACED hin
under arrest. He was removed 10 the
fort at Delaware City, where he will
be Obliged 10 serve out a sentence Of
Ions years.
Some citizens OF New Castle yestsr-
day saw a hydr0plane following the
! Delaware river toward the south The
/ machine was flying low sometimes ap-
parently near the surface OF the water
When 1t reached Bethlehem steel plant
it arose TO considerable height.