Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-18
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Century Club Women Will Take
Active Part in the Next Liberty
Loan Drive.
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New Castle, March lS.--At the meeting
of the Century Club, tomorrow evening,
the chairman of music of the State
Federation of Clubs, Mrs. Charles T..
Griffith, will make AN address.
The Liberty Bond committee, appoint
ed several days ago Tor New oastie
county. in the drive for the sale oi the
new bonds for war purposes, will meet
with the ladies Of the organization. he
chairman of the board Is Andrew Bryson,
president of the New Castle branch oi
the Naval League
On Monday evening, March %, the
committee on patriotic addresses will
have the government band from Fort
du Pont visit this city, in connection with
the visit of several speakers, including
Josiah Marvel. and . meeting is to bc
held in the Opera House to forward the
Liberty I,oah drive The band will bc
given supper here. if the pending arrange
mcnts can bc carried out
Friday afternoon Mt , 30 q clock, Prof.
Henry IIanby Hay Is expected TO resume
his lectures at the Century Club. sub
ject. Dickens novel.
The smoker of the Pastlme Athletic
Club will bc held on Thursday evening,
in the rooms of the organization, with
additional quarters IN the rooms OF the
Trustees of the Common, from whom per
mission for the affair was obtained al
their recent meeting.
The members Of the Ccphas Dramatic
Club Of tins city will meet at the base
ncnt of st Peters r. G. Church, to-
morrow evening at o'clock.
Moving day viii take place shortly ri
the CcnturN Club when one OF the tenants
occupying flat will make change m
quarters. II is expected the chairman Of
the house committee. Miss Pauline II
Rogers. viii hc hcslcgcd by applicants ns
soon as II Is learned the vacancy Will
occur
With precision like 10 clock work
twenty members Of the Coast Artillery
at Fort du Point loft a car At Third ~
Chestnut streets II 10 O'Clock Saturday
afternoon. when 4 lunk-ladCn wagon
broke a wheel and blocked the tracks of
| tho trolley line. In a few minutes. with
no nolsc, thcN moved the wagon 10 one
| side. out Of the way Of traffic
| Mrs J Ernest Phillips leaves here to-
morrow for Atlantic City, y J. for =
rest of several DAYS. and may possibly
| remain there for tho fa~tcrilde.
Whine AZ work Al he plant oi the B"thle-
| hc,n StcrI Go. Pedro Camcilo whose
| homo IS At SIS CLAYTON street, sustained
= fracture of his left lcg and was taken TO
| tho Delaware Hospital! The injury was
| caused bv tcn-lurh shell falling on him
| He has 4 witc and four small chudrcn 70
support the eldest child hclng l"ss
| than wears of age
| ndcr the direction ~ Superintendent
| Eagle of the Delaware Watcr Co. with
-s-r -, ..l,artrn - .arl,
| nov cross arms arc being Installed or tire
| tops of poles. and wires separated. 10
1 prevent coming in contact with each
| ~ her. throughout tho city Officials nf
/ the Delaware Mater Improvement GO
| have been here from Reading, Pa, and
! directed that everything hc done looking
/ toward the safety Of the people
/ Among the solder bo>- here from
Camp Dix Yesterday, were Lieutenant
! Erwin ; Duncan, ScrgcantS MrCaughan
and Madden, Private David Jamison,
| Musician George IIalIman and Buglor
Joseph Miller
At the recent sale 81 The stock Of John
| Moody, near State Road. horses sold at
SiS5: COWS at SH1 TO $lI2. hay II
barn. $50. corn 81 ~. in the crib
chickens - 70 = cents per pound
Glen Lancaster, member Of tho | ;
Aviation CORPS. VINO haS been guest 81
| his uncle and aunt Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
nett r. Lancaster, at Second and Del
aware streets. for several DAYS and vlsltro
other relatives. has left to report for
| dutv His last station was Waco. Texas
10 which place Irving Kirk WAS ordered
for duty
Members Of the New Castle kenne
Association Will meet AT the home ol
Mr. and Nlrs Joseph King Barnes oi
Fourth street between Delaware ana
Harmony. at 5 o'clock TIN, evening
! Much interest IS centered IN the organiza.
ton and several persons have applied fol
membership within the past Is hours
In the First Presbyterian Chsch. YES
terday afternoon at I o clock, Hon
Thomas i Bavard Of Wilmington va,
the speaker AT the patnotir services. on,
Of q series gwen on the third Sunday n
the month for several months. which ar,
70 continue for some tImt
Members Of several other denomination,
were in attendance The speaker talkee
on the bits that could be done by the
purchase Of war stamps, bonds, tic, II
helping TO win righteous war.
Buy onion sets at Is cents a quart
rakes and spades at Stoops Adv.
Learners on screw machines Whining
ton Fibre Specially Co, New Castle