Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-23
NEWS OF THE DAY
: At NEW CASTLE
Interesting Announcements Con-
cerning Church Services
Tomorrow.
Staff Correspondence OF Every Evening

StAf Correspondence OF Every Evening
New Castle, Feb. 23.-Thc following
order of services is announced by Rev.
John II. Bickford, ID. d., pastor of Naza-
reth M. +. Church, for tomorrow: At
$50 a. m, class led by John Hendrix;
morning worship and sermon at 1890
o'clock, with the pastors theme Cruel
fed With Christ" Sunday school will
assemble in all departments at 2 o'clock,
with Superintendent George T. Tobin,
Jr., in charge: the Dorcas Class will meet
at p. m. and Chorister Challinger hopes
To provide an excellent musical program.
The speaker will be Frank Baker. lay
man of Union NJ. T.. Church, Wilmington,
an interesting speaker. An added at
traction will be G. Layton of Wilmington,
a soloist. who has been heard here with
pleasing effect on several occasions; at
$50 p. m. the Young Peoples Society
will meet and an half hour later the de-
votional service of the Epworth League
will begin. The evening worship and ser
mon will be held at 7.30 O'Clock and the
theme of Pastor Bickford will be ''The
Almost Man" The meeting of the official
board will be held on Monday evening ut
s O'Clock, when each member is expected
to be in attendance. On Wednesday even
ing at 745 o'clock the weekly prayer
service will be held. The public and the
stranger are cordially invited to all the
services of the church.
In the First Baptist Church tomorrow
the preaching services will be held at ii
a m and 7.30 p. IN. by one of the Grocer
Theological Seminary students. The
Sunday school and Mems Bible Glass
will meet at 10 a. m, and the Young
Peoples Society Of Christian Endeavor
at 635 p. m.
Because of the general weather con-
ditions and shortage of coal the mid-week
prayer services of the members of the
First Baptist Church are discontinued
until the latter part of March
There will not be any prayer service IN
the lecture room of the First Presbyterian
Church on Wednesday evening, because
of the session Of the War Service League
at the Westminster Presbyterian Church
at w ilmingtou, which will be attended by
the ministers of the several churches.
About IA young men of this city will
attend and partake Of a banquet.
Rev. Addison A. Ewing, rector of I'M
manuel Episcopal Church, announces the
following order Of services for tomorrow:
Holy communion, 7.30 n. m; Sunday
school, $50 a. m; morning prayer and
sermon at 1880 .. m; evening prayer and
sermon AT O'Clock The order of the
service for the week will be Tuesday,
Thursday and Friday after
moons. evening prayer at 40; Wednesday
at $40 o'clock, holy communion,
at $50 O'Clock Friday morning, prayer
and litany.
In the First Presbyterian Church to-
Rev S. Beattie Nylie, the pastor,
will take for his morning theme at 1890
o o'cIock "Quit You Like Men" and at
afternoon service at 4 o'clock THE Three
Great Essentials" The Sunday school
session will follow the close of the morning
But few flags were flown TO the brcezes
yesterday in this city. II is supposed the
weather conditions caused the failure 10
display the flags. In one residence, that
Of the Lunt homestead, Third and Chest
nut streets, the custom was faithfully
carried out in honor of the father OF our
Others also displayed fags.
Mrs. Emma Duncan Gam, formerly Of
this city, has sent out to relatives and
friends here, announce ments of the mar
'iage of her daughter, Miss Johanna
Stoeckle Gam. 10 Ewing Richardson
Wolfe. on Saturday last, in Wilmington.
John Moody, 8 farmer OF State Road,
has rented his farm TO ". Price and he
Fill move to this city to take up resi-
ience.
But one car laden W ith coal reached
lere this week and the severe weather
conditions have been keenly felt by 3
Teat number OF the people. Fuel Is to
,e had only in small quantities, and the
arrning or country people are In pre-
licament because they cannot secure
wood cutters TO provide them with wood
rom the nearby woodlands
A number OF properties are changing
owners IN this city, ard among the latest
reported is that of William Newlove of
south Sixth street to Mrs. Thomas Smith, |
nd the property Of the latter to W |
The real estate of the late Hugh c.
mith and his widow, Emma Smith, |
0cated at Third and Pearl streets and !
Iailroad avenue will be disposed of on |
fednesday March I3, under the di- |
ection of Edward w. Cooch, the trustee. I
Some interest appears centered In the |
armers' Institute that Is To be held In the I
'pera House on Monday at a. m, with
fternoon and evening sessions. Among |
ne speakers are some of the best farm
1ucators In the State. The talk of much
lterust TO many will be Farm Poultry
tOdOCtlOn 1ltN OAiLI duu
Management. by Prof. Y. X. Mi tchell of
delaware College. The other speakers
nd topics have been printed in the local
)lumns within few days.
Mrs. Rose Hizar Dugan, formerly of
ew Castle, died at the Homp pathic
ospital yesterday. Her four-days' old
hid, which is the third, is living and well
Irs Dugan was the wife of William
ugan of Marshallton and daughter of
irs. Ella Truss Hizar Of New Castle
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