Evening journal., 1919-04-12
news HAPPENINGS
ABOUT new CASTLE
Committees Are Named at
Reorganization Meeting
of City Council
VICTORY LOAN
VICTORY LOAN
WOMEN CONFER

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE. Del. April i2-In the
Methodist church tomorrow morning
The pastor VIII preach on the theme,
Tho Trlumphal Entry" At 40 the
pastors subject Will be "The Cruel
GIion." During the day prayer Will be
emphasized and members Will be re-
cclved for the fellowship of interces-
s. Special services fill be held dur
passion week.
At the Baptist Church tomorrow, the
Rev. George +. Street Will speak on the
following subjects: Al a o'clock, True
Dlscipleship;' at 40 ?. m. THE
Startling Christ"
IN the Presbyterian Church at the
fO.30 service the Sacrament Of the
Lords Supper will be administered.
The meeting OF the Womans Bible
Society OF New Castle will be held in
lhe lecture room OF the Presbyterian
Church at o. ock on next Wednesday
afternoon.
\ meeting OF the Victory Loan
women workers Of New Castle county
will be held az . O'Clock on next Mon
day in the auditorium Of the Middle
town public school. Mrs. Mabel Ridg-
ley, State chairman OF Delaware. and
Mrs. Henry D. Jump. chairman Of the
Third Federal Reserve district, and
other prominent speakers Will be pres
tnt. Every woman interested in the
success Of the Victory Loan is urged
o. be present at this county meeting.
Mrs. Harry T. Cavenaugh. treasurer
pf The New Castle Century Club, an
aounces that the annual dues Of . are
now payable and that cards. which
answer as a receipt for tho money,
viii be given 20 those paying their
dues.
At the meeting OF City Council last
evening the president named the fol-
lowing committee:
Finance-Alexander Melvin. ]. T.
Stoops, John Walls.
Water. T. Stoops, John Walls,
Alexander Melvin.
Streeis-William Weggenman, George
Poole, J. T. Stoops.
Mharf-John Walls. William Veg
german, George Poole.
Pumps-John Walls. Alexander Mel
win. William Weggenman.
Fire-GeOrge Poole. Alexander Mel
win, William Wcggenman.
Jail-J0hn Walls. George Poole, VII
liam Meggenman.
Legislaturc-JOhn 7. StOOps. George |
Poole and William Weggenman.
After organizing the Council ad-
journed 10 meet on the FIRST Tuesday
in May.
Licutenant-Gov L. Z. Eliason
returned 10 Atlantic City yesterday
after spending several days at home.
Miss Bertha Hall underwent an opera
lion at the Delaware Hospital yester-
day.
Tho Dorcas Society is selling Easter
eggs. The sale so far this year has
exceeded all previous efforts.
James Craig, a farmer Of near Hare's
Corner is ill.,
Miss Mary Wright. who has been in
government service for some months
and recently stationed at the Philadcl-
phia Navy Yard, received her discharge
ycsterday. Miss Wright was inocu- I
lated and vaccin3ted and is at present I
"a from the effects.
As the only representative NJ the /
hmericanildtion meeting at Century /
Club were from the Board Of Educa- |
lion. 70 was decided TO postpone the |
meeting until April %. Mrs. J. J.. /
phujps. chairman Of the work, would /
Ike the cooperation OF the heads of I
Inc plants. Mrs. Philips suggested at
The meeting yesterday afternoon that
lhe club take up sanitary work and /
also see that the law Of splitting on The 1
Sidewalk be enforced. the matter re-
ported to the Mayor and arrests made
Nhen necessary.
Miss Reba II0lcomb entertained the
hundred chairmen for the Victory Loan
% a delightful luncheon at her home.
Walnut Hill. yesterday. Plans were
discussed for the campaign. Among
.hosc present were: Miss Dayett, Pen
radrr hundred; Miss Ellison, st.
Georges; Mrs. L. II. Ball; Mill Greek;
FRS /. Z. Eliason, New Castle; Mrs.
'Aillock and Mrs. Reynolds, Apo
unamink: Mrs. Ferguson. Blackbird;
IS. Jester, OF Delaware City, county
hlication chairman: Miss Nan Dun
m. OF Now Castle. county secretary.
Iiss Holcomb is chairman for New
.astle county.