Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-07-02
NEWS Of THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Arrangements Completed For the
Funerals Of Mrs. Julia DUNCAN
and Mrs. Mary Vantinc.
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New Castle. July 2-The funeral OF
Mrs Julia Jefferson DUNCAN, wlic OF
James DUNCAN, who died on Sunday,
will be held tomorrow afternoon Mt her
home ON the Strand nj 3 q clock. Rev. :.
Bcattie Wylc pastor of tho First Preshy-
terrain Church, officiating. lntcrment
will be mado in the family burial plot Mt
the Presbyterian cemetery. Mr. DUNCAN
WINS a faithful member and worker of the
First PRESBYTERIAN Church and Sunday
school and for n number of years was IN
charge Of the primary department. She
is survived by n husband two sons and
one daughter.
The funeral of Mrs Mary A. Nantine,
wife Of George W Nantinc. Sr., will be
held this afternoon, NJ go O'Clock, with
, services at her residence. No. ~ Fast
Sixth street The services will be III
charge of Rev John X, Bicking pastor
of the Methodist Episcopal Church as
sisted by Rev s Bcattie Wylic. pas tor Of
the First Presbyterian Church The pail
bearers will be John G. hing. Harry "
iIushrbeck. Harry 7. Ahern, Albert :.
=. Matthias. John + u Clayton. Maxwell
Givison Intermcnt will I've made IN the
Glchc cemetery.
Penn -Scaboard Steel Operations Ballt
plant will occupy the residence OF William
+ Myers ut No II North Third street
The house vacated by Mr. Foster ON South
Fourth street has been purchased by
James H. Toman. where he and his sisters
and brother will reside. The residence
pIrchased hv Mr. roman Was formerly
owned by John Martin
Davis Berry, resident OF Delaware
CITY was injured at the Bethlehem Steel
Company His injuries were dressed 10y
I Dr Lewis Booker
Miss MARY Wcgpcnmann has received
letter from Alfred ! Mcguire, formerly
81 tins CITY, of his safe arrival III France
He states that he IS enjoying good health
and has IA his companion soldier from
Claymont He wishes to be remembered
to his New Castle friends
The members of City Council will
meet this evening IN regular session IN
the mayer s office nj SD o'clock. The
Board vi Health at this session will take
M the matter OF The uneanltary
water the residents are and will try TO
io,cn the war,r company 10 remedy the
alleged unEeslthful conditions
Tho Trustees OF the New Castle ON
mons will meet this evening at ) o clocl>
old post office building
-Four soldiers stationed at Fort du Font
were arrested and tried before Mayor
Lavender for lcing drunk and acting
disor,lerIv They each were fined s. and
costs and upon payment of the hne werc
released
The saloon propriotors IN thus city have
engaged IN other business lines and tho
following have opened up their places al
business MARY NJ Cannon, proprietor
81 the Market street hotel is handling
complete line Of soft drinks. cigars amt
tobacco. John Fehl proprietor of the
Jefferson House has started an ice cream
pnrlor with soft drinks Andrew NJ
Gallagher proprietor Of the Star Hotel. IS
handling soft drinks. John and Edward
Leonard proprietors Of the DohhinS-
Vile Hotel are installing new and up-
to-iatc machinery IN order 10 take carr
Of the Wholesale and retail trade IN the
soft drinks. John Il lrWtt. proprietor
81 the Gilpin House. within few weeks
v i'll open up restaurant
At the meeting of the Good Viii FirC
Company last evening nj the fire Hail
the attendance was fair Andrew lemon
aud Archibald Watson were appointed a
committee 10 appear before Council tins
evening and request that the pavement
in front of the enginchouse lie placed in
better sharE
Or Henry Nandykc Stewart Of Rich
mond. Va, ~ the guest OF his mother,
Airs David Stewart, Fourth and Della
ware streets
John f. Jacobs proprietor of the
pharmacy recently conducted by William
] Ferris. was taken suddenly i'll on sun
day AT his residence. Second and Delaware
streets. He WAS removed to the Delaware
Hospital for treatment.
Special for the fth Chocolate cherries
49c III. T. Challenger & Son, prescription
pharmacists Adv.