Evening journal., 1918-06-03
news HAPPENINGS
ABOUT NEW Castle
William Bell Suffers Broken
Leg When Run Down
by Auto
MANY SUNDAY
VISITORS IN TOWN
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Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. Del, June 3-The open
ing Of devotions in June TO the Sacred
Heart at st. Peters Church, began at
O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
Harry Roeder, OF Camp Dix, was home
over Sunday.
NJ and Mrs. Edward White, OF Phila-
delphia. visited Mr.. Whites father,
james White, here yesterday.
G. Albert pedrick, purchasing agent
for Penn Seaboard Steel. Casting Co.,
whose oflce is in Philadelphia. visited
his people in New Castle over the
Weekend.
Charles wadsley was home over Sun
day.
c John Fehl, proprietor Of the Jeffer-
i son House is making Improvements on
6 The dance pavilion which extends TO the
right OF the hotel.
James Maher, Of Camp Dix, visited
8 his people over the weekend
Mrs Chance, Of North Third street,
visited friends in Havre de Grace, Md
over Saturday and Sunday
Elwood Rossell, Of Camp Dix, returned
TO camp after few days visit with his
father here.
Joseph Patton, OF Camp Dix, was in
New Castle over Sunday.
George Kllnk was home over the /
weekend.
John L. Sullivan, Of Camp Dix, and /
Andrew Gallagher, Of New Castle, mo- 1
tored through the lower part OF Della
ware yesterday.
Residents OF New Castle were greatly
pleased to see the resumption Of troll
ley service on Saturday.
New Castle high school pupils are
working hard on the programs Incl
dent TO commencement Reviews to-
ward final examinationh are the order
Of the day. These reviews include a
brief systematic survey OF the years
work and are very helpful
In the other grades a rounding up OF /
the years work Is In progress. The ex-
tremely hot weather is not conducive 10 |
the best work. The eighth grade pupils |
are especially interesed In the outcome
Of their work. Last year for the FIRST
time. in New Castle the eighth grade
was graduated into the high school,
and a special program was given by
them. They were awarded certificates
by the editor Of the Delaware School
LNuIndls AAllr NFul Aihb d0oAh -
awaited by the pupils all Of whom hope
10 pass the rigid test required OF them
hy Miss Downie These certificates are
ready for them when they will have
gone over the top
Work on the new bank ls proceeding
slowly. The difficulty 10 secure ma
sons will result in its taking a much
longer time than would otherwise be
staN l. nd
and the building now that work has
begun, viii no doubt so up with>a fair
aegree Of speed.
The rains and hot weather OF the
past two weeks have greatly improved
tho outlook for a wheat crop in the
vicinity Of New Castle. Fields that q
month ago were unpromlsing are to-
Day looking nornsl The straw VIII
be shorter than usual. but the heads
are unusually long, and all or the
weather conditions promise that they
will mn out well, In which event
the crop may be nearly or quite nor
nal at least in some places.
Early potatoes have hsd favorable
conditions and are doing we'll Gardens
and farms alike show that there will
ho & bountifui supply OF tubers. The
hiah prices FOR truck Of all kinds are
Stimulating everybody 10 home produc-
fiou. This Is aided by the spirit that
has recently taken hold Of school chil-
d-eu 20 have a war garden.
sereesnt William Weggenmsu visit
I'd his relatives here over Saturday and
Sunday.
Many people from Wilmington, New
Castle and vicinity enjoyed the bathing !
ST Battery Park yesterday.
William Belts, employed At one Of :