Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-09
NEWS Of THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
City's Branch of State Council of
Defence Fighting the
Influenza.
special Correspondence of Every Evening

| Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
| New Castle. Oct g-Thc city's
| branch of the State Council of Defense
| is ready and willing to put forth NIL efforts
| To overcome the influenza The chiar-
man. Mrs T. de f. Ianver, called n
meeting Yesterday afternoon ut the home
| OF Richard S. Rodney. 10 make arrange
ments for establishing an emergency
hospital, but the physicians advised
that il would be Of mo- iisc. as too much
time would he required to make arrange
mcnts. and probably. by the time he
hospital would he in order, the patients
| would lie recovering. However, as both
DIR. Dodd and Dir Jones are run down
from oycrwork. it would he al visable
TO have some station where one physician
could attend TO all the patients
Among those suffering with influenza
in New tnstl, are Mrs Paul Bowman,
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Gebhart, Mrs
Stevenson John llic Mrs Alfred GootIen,
Mrs Frank Proud, Nfs ] Is Givison.
Miss Ruth stewart. Miss Helen Seward.
Jnnes King, and Mr. James 1iney
The women - committee of the Liberty
Loan did not thoroughly Organize its
subcommittee until few days ago,
but IN spite of the influenza, good rrturns
are being made ri headquarters every
follows First District. Mr. ] /. Phillips.
captain. Miss Lem Rodgers Hiss Mann
Dnngan Miss kate Mahnney, Miss
Carrie Gcmmlll Nta Harry Aheun,
and Miss Elizabeth NeG TIE Button
woods. Mrs l., Il ilolconlb Mrs Gharlss
Hoffman and Mrs tiariis. Rural,
Miss hn Innbson captain, Mrs
Matilda Nan Trump and Mrs Tall
Second district aud ttal Mrs |
de " Ianvier, captain. Mr. John layton
Mrs II II liaY Miss \ y New love.
Mr. I'd Mogginson Mrs larry MUM
Miss Mabel Gleacll. and Nj rank
Mcdonald
Third di4tr,ct and r,ltal. Ms Reha
Holcnmb. captn,n. Mr. Thos Apaleby
Mrs Task r CLARK Mra Harriet Lister,
Miss May u Goodley and Nlt- 'atheupe
lrsIe Third district sharptoHn Mrs
Mary Kennels captain. and Miss fliza-
both 1'ouan
Fourth district Nlrz t,e.rpe Pierce.
captain. Mrs Jos Carlln, Miss ruth
stewart Nrz lulue Dndd Miss Anne
plntt aud Mr. ! Il Nanloye Sontheru
division and rural Mrs ] I Flason
captain IN Airs VIM llafaan. Rursl
aud part r,lfHi MIR Wilkins { fnnston
Captain anil Nfis- nnra Srhafer
The men committee soil s.. 80
worth IT bonds Yesterday
Ono hundred aud ten soldier from
Camp Lcc. II Petersburg " arrived
Yesterday afternoon 10 10 guard daty
~ the l'rthlclnm Loading -
John Bcalc u SERIOUSLY III with influenza
\ ucciing III tho NotLmcn will h. hcld
Thursday, Oct g. ~ which mestlnr
he new otlic"r- VIII H. installed thrkiel !
{ oopcr - pnsf> uuat., workman /
largr attendance, i "sIHeied
- far rs contribution no concerned |
the Columbus bay celebration all L.
a success John IaI atatcs that only /
y little more monty i needed
kcnnard NaYlor vito hlta bcen suffering +
with pncumonla ii the Naval hospital |
{ Portsmouth. "a {. recovering
T. Morley Smith formerly ri Ross +
Till. who was working 1T the Gillespie
Loading Co 1t Perth smboy i reported +
among the missing
Mrs Matthew Wall Is visiting Barton
Hopkins OF Mt Pleasant, vino Is III With.
influenza
The following persons Of Bear Del
are suffering with tntlueEza Catherine
Applcby, Annie Burns. lillie SantmNer,
INA Sanimver. William la rrngton
aud Mr. and Mrs Recv $
The Red Men have elected the fol
lowing officers Edward Nalor j
prophet Robert Barues. ,achem ID
ward Proud Sr., sagamore Charlie
Hewlett, Jr saganorr Alhert Nilhelmr.
trustee. and Albert WllhelInc. representa-
tive.
\ horse belonging to Max linden OF
Clar street and v, ton belonging
to VI J Roll were stolen on Monday
in front Of Rolls store
Vaughn Lancaster is visiting his parents
Miss Carrie Gemmli received letter
rom Mrs. VIM. Myers Of Crawford,
n. j., stating that the explosions At
Perth Amboy were felt very much IT
'ranford
Members Of the State Board of Health
we're here yesterday investigating m
luenza conditions