Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-04-30
NEWS Of THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Educational Matters Considered
at Meeting Held Last Night
in the High School Building.
ppecial Correspondence of Every Evening

rpecial Correspondence of Every Evening
New Castle April 30.--The attendance
at the meeting of the Home and School
Association held in the High School build
ing, last evening at 7.3o o. clock. was well
attended The address of Prof. John
Shilling, assistant commissioner Tor the
State of Delaware, was greatly enjoyed.
a report was received from the committee
comprising Mrs. r. B. Lightner and Mrs.
Jacob III. Speicher, covering the state
convention which they attended at the
Cpsar Rodney consolidated schools at
Wyoming. The facts stated by the COM
mittee were of great interest in the work
of the schoo! association. The following
program was rendered. Song "America"
first and last stanzas), audience; piano
solo, Harry Ahern eighth grade; violin
solo, Edward Truitt, high school; vocal
solo, Frances Sheridan, seventh grade;
piano solo. Elizabeth Mckay, high school;
Song, "The Forest King" audience;
Recent and Forthcoming School Activi-
ties" Henry E. Snavely, city superin-
tendent of schools; address, Professor
John Shilling, assistant commissioner of
education for the State of Delaware;
song, "Star Spangled Banner" first and
last stanzas), audience.
Last evening word was received by
Rev John r. Bicking pastor of Nazareth
NJ. f. Church, of the death of ID. w.
Phillips. who, with his wife formerly re-
sided here but who during the past year
were living in Washington. The deceased
had been confined TO his home for two
weeks He was an ardent worker of
Nazareth Church and a number of times
assumed charge of the meetings of the
various societies of the church work. The
arrangements for the funeral have not
been announced.
Friends of Charles Galloway are glad to
know that he has fully recovered from 4
severe electric shock sustained several
weeks ago, while at work at one OF the
industrial plants Yesterday he went to
a specialist in Philadelphia, who relieved
him of the intense strain. 1t Is claimed
that the specialist will leave shortly to go
abroad and Il number Of the peorle from
this city viii pay HIM "A visit today in
order to see if they can be corrected of
various ailments. The service Is given
gratuItously.
Philip Heatheis. aged wears, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Heathers of 2l1
Harmony street, broke his left arm st the
elbow yesterday while at play with COM
panlons. The lad was taken to the office
OF Dr. Lewis Booker, where he was given
attention.
Tomorrow evening the QUOT team of
Seminole Tribe, No. AS Improved Order
of Red Men, will visit Lenape Tribe at
Wilmington and play the decided game
for the championships of the State. The
local team is one game to the good in the
contest and hopes TO bring home the
honors by winning this one.
The bake at the Dorcas Society of
Nazareth NJ L. Church will be held at
Challenger's pharmacy, tomorrow morn
ing beginning at II clock. 4 large assort-
ment Of bread, pies. cakes and buns will
be for sale. The proceeds will be for the
church organ fund.
Mrs. Carolyn D. Everson, wife of Chief
of Police Atwood Everson of the Baldt
Works. who has been seriously i'll for the
past month and whose life was despaircd
of on Sunday. is still in serious con-
dition. Her sister, Mrs. Julia Shilling,
was summoned to her bedside on Sunday
Mrs. Everson resides at 5l2 East Ninth
street, Wilmington.
For Clean Up Week. Carboic Acid.
l5c per bottle, Chloride of Lime, Strong
Household Ammonia, Turpentine, Sui
phur Candles. Zoe, Formaldehyde Candles,
35c and SOC: krelos Disinfectant, Black
F.ag. Insect Powder, Tar Balls, Moth
Camphor, Tar Bags. i. Challenger &
Son Prescription Pharmacists.-Adv.