Evening journal., 1920-07-19
NEWSY GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Prof. H. E. Snavely Again
Chosen as Principal of
Town Schools
PLAYGROUND
FORMALLY OPENED
al 10 rhe ErenIng Iournal.

NEW CASTLE. Del, July 1s.-ihe
following teachers have been selected
to teach in the High school next
term. Prof. II p. SnaVely. city su-
periniendcnt OF schools; John G. Had
ley Chester. Pa. teacher OF manuel
training and agriculture; Miss Nir-
gInla Gusiman, Townsend, science and
mathematics; Miss Lena H. Mcssig.
BrdgeVille, home economies; Miss
Louise A. Nelson. Harrington, Latin
and French Miss Phoebe p Webb,
Collegeyille, Pa, English and History.
The teacher for the commercial
course has not been selected, al
though a number OF applications have
been received.
Mr.. Hadley has had several years
experience as teacher OF agriculture
and manual training. and Is a grad
ate OF a New England college Miss
Guslman. has been teaching number
of years In the schools Of this State.
The Misses Messig and Nelson are
graduies Of class 1920. WOmen's Col
lege. Newark. and Miss Webb Is a
graduate OF Glass 1920. ursinus Col
legc
At the meeting OF the Board OF Edu-
cation. on last Saturday evening, con-
tracts for coal for the school was
awarded 20 William Deakyne and to
J. r. and L. Z. Eliason, the only two
bidders each Offering 10 supply the
coat az the same figure.
Jefferson Locates 81 years OF age,
died at the residence OF his stopsOn,
Prank A. Smith. on the river road,
yesterday. The funeral viii take place
from the residcu'e OF his stcpson al z
o'clock tomorrow evening (st0ndard
tlme.l lnterment VIII be at Wharton,
Md, on Wednesday, Mr.. Locates ie
survived by his wife. Mary ID. Le-
Cafes
The New Castle baseball team went
40 Claymont last Saturday afternoon
and attempted 10 play a game Of ball
with a team by the name Of General
Chemical. but the game ended In a
flght in the third inning. The bvys
We're forced TO leave the grounds by
The mob Of spectators. The trouble
started after Hance was called a Vile
name Eddie" McDaniels, another
player of the local team, while trying
to get Hanoe on the field was struck
from behind and knocked down.
Considerable complaint Is being
made by Dathers and persons who
nightly ENJOY the sandy beach at the
Battery. because the sand Is being
caricd away A petition win be sent
to City Council protesting against the
The Amsco Girls Club will give a
beach party tomorrow evening at Bat
terry Park
A number OF young people Of 81.
Pau's r. c. Church, Wilmington,
were entertained at a beach party yes
korday afternoon at Riverside by the
young people OF St. Peters r. C.
Church Of this town.
festival will be held by the
Baraoca Glass OF the Methodist sunda,
school on the Baracca paygroun,
next Saturday evening The fund.
cleared Will 90 TO dcfray the expenses
incurred by the class In fitting up
new Fairgrounds at Fifth and Della
ware.
the Fairgrounds were opened lasi
saturday yening The Rev. Robert
Wait u. D.. district superintendent
Of the Wilmington district, OF The
Wilmington conference, made tho ad-
dress OF the evening. The Rev. ]. r.
Bicking read the rules
The grounds VIII be open from Q 10
~ o'clock In the morning. from 4 TO
) In the afternoon. and IN the evening
until $50 O'Clock, every day except
sundays. Several women OF he church
have volunteered TO attend the chill
dren during the day and men Of the
Baracca Glass viii take charge Of the
grounds at night. Those in charga
will be.
Monday-Niss Emily Lunt morn
ms. Mrs John C. Smith In The after
noon: Arthur II. Gibbs. evening.
Tuesday-Miss Ruth Zimmerman.
morning; Mrs Wiihert Meredith. ar
ternoon' Charles Townsend, eWning.
Wednesday-Mrs. Edward Hemphin
morning AlrS Robert HARRINGTON. az
ternoon, J. B Proud. evening.
1nursday.-Airs. l. O. Wise. morn
ing; afternoon. not assigned. Har.
old Wilhelm evening
Friday - Miss Emma Challenger
morning. Mrs. William Denny. after.
noon; n. Watson. evening.
saturday Morning and afternoon
not assigned; evening, the Rev. J. r
Bicking
The following officers of Adelphi
lodge were installed last Safurda,
night. Edward Proud. chanccllo
commander; Arthur Gibbs. vive-com
mander; Samuel Moyle. prelaie: Johi
,. Proud, keeper Of records; r. r
Lancaster, master of work: Charlie
Townsend. master on forms: William
Lewes. master at arms: Wesley pres
ton. Upside guardian. and Robert d
Harrington. outside guardian.
A baseball team, composed OF mem
bers Of The Baracca Glass will inlay
team Of baseball players from s
Paul's M. Z Church tomorrow eve
ming on The Baracca diamond.
The excursion Of the Rose Hin sur
day school, which was % go 10 River
side Beach next Thursday has bee
postponed until August i2.
William Dunbar and wife were In
jured in an automobile accident We.
teriay afternoon. when he was force
10 run his Ford car through On
fence along the causeway. lust sout
OF the dyke bridge ON the Wnmingt0
ro3d When Dunbar attempted
pass a truck registered as owned b
W. F. Ellis, OF this city and Operats
by a Negro, loaded with Negroes n
driver OF the truck pulled toNai
him, striking the small car and throw
ing 1t toward the fence. Mr. Dumb
suffered laceratians OF the hand ar
Mrs. Dunbar contusiOns Of the ie
shoulder. A baby escaped injury.
The body Of Joseph Rouleau, q
diver who was drowned last Wedne
day evening. when he fell into O
river on the wTecking tug Owl. vi
found Saturday and was shipped
his former home in Ottawa, Canad