Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-06
NEWS OF THE DAY
AT NEW CASTLE
Delaware Baptist Association in
Session; Mayor Will Veto
Daylight Saving.
Special Correspondence of Every Evening


New Castle, May 6.--The Convention
OF the Delaware Baptist Association began
this morning in the First Baptist Church
at 1890 o'clock Devotional services
were by Rev George /. Davis; lO.45,
report on committee on program; 1888
Introductory sermon, Rev. G.. a. Chader;
ii 40, welcome To new pastors by the
president; ll.50 report of treasurer and
the election OF officers including trustees;
| 1215 offering and adjournment.
The afternoon session began l.3O with
! devotional services 10y Rev. W. T..
! Schoifcl; As reading Of minutes OF morn
! ing session; report of the missionary com
mittce; reports from passions OF churches
receiving aid from tho convention, dis
cussion of the report of the missionary
committee opened by Rev. J. y IRVING;
3.3O reading of letters from the churches
3I5 the Womcns Missionary Societies;
speakers provided hy the state Women
societies. offering; 5. adjournment.
The evening session will begin win
devotional service by Rev. +. T.. Wash
| burn 500 reading minutes oi the alter
noon session; $40 announcements oi the
standing committee for 1920 aud 1871
music by the choir; $50 address. nc
Task of the New Day Samuel G, Ncli
ID, d.. Secretary Of the american baptist
Publication Society.
The session Tor tomorrow morning VIII
convene at 10 with devotional service, by
Rev W c. Cooper, report oi trustees
report of standing committees; II -
address by Dr J 4 Maxwell, Of hester
Pa. The session for tomorrow afternoon,
devotional service, Rev GcorEe J.
Street miscellaneous business, address
hv Rev Peters of Penn Grove, y J
The daylight saving ordinance, which
was unanimously passed by (lty Souncll
on Tuesday evening. will lie vetoed hy
Tho Alavor George " lckcs. lie Wiz
not sign thc ordinance for tho reason that
hc dH.s not intend to buck tho govern
mrnt, hc saws and for tins frasun TINT
the ordinance would not he generally
observed hy the citizens ot the city It
viii require 4 tWo-thrds vote 70 pass
II over the MaVnI Veto \ number 81
persons have told the Mayor they were
not ia favor If tic chang rs long rs tram
service remained standard time.
Professor Horny Snaycly If i be pu'lle
school,. Is IN 4 qlaudary as to what 20 do
10 observe the nov time It Will he necc4
sarv to convene the morning session Of
The schools Al 10 clock IL place II z ~
order ia take care If the students vino
live ont 81 town he BOARD oi Education
was consulted about the matter nc
faynrs he ncw time ono favors stand.
ara tmc ana onc has not expressed
himself Tho schools arc running e day
on standard tfnc
Residents IN the vicinity q second anu
Chestnut are complaining about tho clee-
tric light 1T thc corner being ont ot com
mission for ! consecutive nights lhe
matter has bccn called 10 the auncil I
attention
Employees of the Baidt Plant ot the lenn
S,aboard Steel Corporation. have or
camzcd 4 team for the coming season with
George IT kcnnc aS manager pro tom
The members ot the team wit report At
the Battery park diamond thlS afternoon
for twilight practice game. with the New
Castle team This is the Second team
formed for tic intcr-clty industrial plant
league Arrangements are beng made hY
the other plants x organize.
Nrs Edward Carey Of Seventh and
ClvIner streets, who has bccn visiting N
New Jersey for several weeks, las re
turned home
AIr. and Mrs Frederick Il. liayter Of
Harmony street, who have been visiting
IN kcnncdyyilc, Md, have returned
home
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