Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-15
NEWS Of THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Elaborate Patriotic Service and
Flag Presentation at First Pres
byterian Church Sunday. ~
Stan Correspondence of Every Evening

Stan Correspondence of Every Evening
New Castle. Feb l5.-Tn the First
Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon
the pastor, Rev s. Beattie Wylie, will
conduct the patriotic services at 4 O'Clock
and the speaker for the occasion will be
Henry II. Isaacs of Wilmington. He is
a forceful speaker and has been before
the public on a number of occasions
Many persons will no doubt take advan-
tage of the opportunity to hear hIm:
In the Nazareth M. T.. Church on
Sunday evening the installation OF the
handsome silk American flag and the
silk service flag will take place at Z 30
o clock. The service banner has in it
80 stars for the number of persons connect
ed with the church now IN the service.
The affair will consist OF the address by
Hon. George Perco of this city, member
of the Grand Army of the Republic,
and the head of Captain Evan : Wat
son Post, who will present the flag on
behalf of the members of the congrega-
ton and the committee Of FIVE persons who
secured the funds The pastor of the
church, Rev. John II. Bickford, ID. D., will
receive the flags on behalf of the church.
Cborister James Truss Challenger will
direct the singing of patriotic airs.
Postmaster John j. Murphy announces
the names Of the following persons on
letters remaining unclaimed IN the post
office: Joseph Douglass, Pcto Delaurento,
Vslent Davila. Charles Ent, Thomas
Enos. For the Lady at l05i , East Fourth
street, A. Finstcusch, Henry Gay, l.. j..
GRAY. John NJ. Grcanway. Otis Hill,
Miss Hattie Hood. Alexander Has kcton
Frank Hooper. Mrs. LIzzle Jones, Jeran
.Ievorkian. William l.arkln, Walter Le-
compte, Mrs Salev Logan, Sarah J.
Lacarponticr. Edward L,ms, Harry Me
Donald Harry Miller, Alonzo Miller
Miss Nav Manderson, John y. O'Neill,
Yuftv Ubuvu. Miss Adilla Parish Reed,
Mrs Helen pcirre, II. Luther Paris,
Salcana REYNOLDS. Miss Illie Schearts,
Steven Neters, Frank NTtluft, Mrs.
Wells
Smilcage books arr being sold in this
CITY and the time for the returns Ia the
Headquarters AT Washington has been
extended. One hundred and seventeen
books were reported sold nj the plant oi
the Bethlehem Steel 60. and It is expected
to increase the sales TO at least 200 at that
plant alone. At the store Of Edward Y.
Platt, Challenger 4 Sons Pharmacy and
the office Of Dr T. l.. Cross the sales have
proven interesting.
One of the worstfogs hat have prevailed
in this section was that of last night
following the rain and automoblis's
operated with great caution. Objects
could not he disccrned 30 feet distant
Headlights were Of little value to the
operators THIS morning on the Della
ware river. in addition to inland fog,
there was nothing but fog over the heavy
ice packs that are now moving with the
tide
The launch Tornado, owned by ". II.
Smart 626 East Eleventh street, Whining
ton. advertised one time IN the Every
Evening as having been caught adrft
In the ice by a tug boat at the direction
of Manager Shaw of the local offices OF the
Western Union and Maritime Exchange
offices, has been claimed by Mr. Smart
and he will come after it tomorrow.
Public Sale-To settle an estate | will
expose TO sale on Saturday, Feb. %, at 10
a. m. at the store of Edward Ryan, on
Ninth street, New Castle, the brick house
92S CLAYTON street, the frame house 92o
CLAYTON street. New Castle. Del. Mar
garpt V RYAN. executrix ADV.
Wanted 1.-Two or three Young ladies
for general office work. Good figuring
and good penmanship required. VIII
rnington Fibre Speciality Co.-Adv.
Fresh supply chocolate cherries. 10 cts.
III. T. Challenger and Son, Prescription
Pharmacists Adv.
We have just received q big display Of
fine tooth brushes. 20 to 35 cents. T..
Challenger and Son, Prescription Phar-
10 macists-Adv.
Wanted -Dishwasher and chamber
maid John Ries, Hotel I,ouise-Adv.