Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-02-24
NEWS HAPPENINGS
ABOUT new CASTLE
Former Judge Hastings to
Explain Proposed School
Code Tonight
HIGH SCHOOL
STUDENTS AT PARTY
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Special to The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE, Del, Feb. 24.-This
evening the second community meeting
viii be held In the opera house. The
Hon. Daniel o. Hastings will be the
speaker. He will explain the new school
code.
II is hoped that all who are inter-
ested in better schools for Delaware
will avail themselves Of this oppor-
unity to hear the new code fully ex-
planned.
The Red Cross has prepared a ques-
ionnaire to be filled out by those who
nave been sewing. An honor badge
viii be given those who have spent 800
hours in Red Cross service.
The missionaries are in the hands
Of the chairman, Mrs. +. H. Naylor and
can be obtained either by calling at her
home or at the Red Cross rooms Tues
fay or Wednesday from 10 10 ~ o'clock
)r from 4 TO 4.3O O'Clock.
The Red Cross has a plan for helping
girls to take a course Of training to
become nurse. The chairman, Mrs. Z.
4. Naylor, will gladly give any infor-
nation on this matter TO those inter
ested.
The meeting OF the Red Men this
evening will be largely devoted 90 an
entertainment TO celebrate the birth
day Of Washington. A special program
las been prepared.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fehl celebrated
heir silver wedding anniversary today.
In the absence OF the Rev. G. T..
Street, the services Of Baptist Church
we're conducted yesterday by the Rev.
VI. Winkleman of Wilmington.
On Saturday evening the Junior and
Senior Glasses Of the High School gave
a party at the home Of Miss Edna
Cranston on State Road. Fifteen dol
lars was raised TO be used for the an
nual trip to Washington. The even
ing was very pleasantly spent.
Miss Mildred Blake celebrated he-
thirteenth birthday anniversary on Sat
urday. Those present were: Miss Lucy
Warren, Catherine Comfy and Marian
Lewis Of Chester. Pa, Dorothy Jones.
Lillian Proud, Catherine Duffy, Margar-
et Duffy, Clara Beauton. Elizabeth
Long, Francis Reese, Mildred Fehl,
Chester King, Flank Bacon, Charles
King. Lee Kirk, James White. Oscar
Hardy. Harry Fehl, Gllbei-t Dendler.
Miss Marian Lewis played the piano
and the evening was spent in dancing
and games.
Edward Davidson, who for many
years has lived on the Clearneld Farm
Just south Of New Castle, on the river
road, had a sale today. Mr.. Davidson
will make his home with his sister,
Miss Florence Davidson, Of Delaware
City, His nephew, Frank A. Smith,
who has been farming on the Hilles
place. will occupy Clearneld Farm afte-
March 1.
Maddens orchestra win furnish mu-
sic for a dance in the parish house this
On Wednesday evening the Temple
Club viii give a dance in the Opera
House.
The Sunday school class taught by
Mrs. Mitchell Glvison had a party Fri !
day evening at the home Of Mrs. Sam
uel McKnitt.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Hart. who have
been spending several months in Mis-
souri, with Mr.. Harris parents, have re-
turned 10 New Castle. Mrs Hart VIII |
he remembered as Miss Mabel Pinder.
Miss Gladys lie Compile Of Cambridge,
Md, is visiting Mrs. ]. r. Eliason.
NIfs. David Kee Of East Third street
spent several days last week with rel
ltives in New York City.
Miss Elsie Waer OF LansdOwne, Pa.
was the week end guest OF Miss Mil
ired Holiday.
Miss Edna CranstOn entertained Miss
Nellie Cranston Of Stanton and Miss
Miriam Wright Of Philadelphia over
he week end.
Miss Margaret Waly entertained Miss
Olivia Warren Of HOckessin, for sew
9ral days last week.
On Saturday morning at the NJ. f.
Miss Rosie Sabatka and Clar-
nee Shelton were married by the Rev