Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-29
NEWS Of THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Death of Mrs. Anna B. Rittcn-
house, a tll-Known Resi-
dent Of State Road.
Special Correspondence of Every Evening

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Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
New Castle, Sept 29.--Mrs Anna p.
Kittenho,isc, IS years old, wife ri Alanson
| Rittenhouse, who resides on farm near
| the State Road Station, died yesterday,
after An illness Of three months. She was
life long resident of Delaware and was
widely known throughout the city, hav-
ing served the citizens with farm produce
| for number Of years. She il survived by
her husband and ono son. Cyrus, resi-
dent Of Wilmington. Funeral services
will be held at her late home on Friday
afternoon, at | O'Clock, and intcrment
| will be made in the family burial plot at
Bethel cemetery, between Hare's Corner
and Christiana.
The nomination and election of chiefs
of the Seminole Tribe Of Red Men took
place on Monday evening, when the follow
ing were selected: Prophet, Arthur G.
Gibbs sachem, Harry Bane; senior saga~
more, Nathaniel G. Watson; Junior Saga
more. William B. Proud, trustee, George
r. Proud, Jr. Grand sachcn Howard
l.. Wilhelme and staff willraise the chiefs
next Monday evening.
Marion Tobin, two-ycar daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Tobin, fell from
step-ladder in the rear Of her home
yesterday afternoon and received lacera-
tions Of the head DR. B NJ Allen dressed
the injuries
Mary. b. Jones, operator Of the local
telephone exchange, is mourning the loss
Of n diamond setting from her engage
ment ring, which was lost yesterday.
William Lewis Of Delaware City has
purchased from Lewis Duncan brick
house on Second street near Hs1fnony,
which he and his family will occupy
Mr. and Mrs George Brittingham, who
have been making their home in the apart
ments of Mrs David Stewart, at Fourth
and Delaware streets, have rented the
property Of MIR and Mrs. Harry j.
Rothrock, on West Fifth street Mr.. Roth
rock is employed in Easton and Mrs
Rothrock viii make her home in Newark,
where her two children, Joseph and Regina,
are students Mt Delaware College
The members Of Emmanuel Athletic
Association met last evening at the Parish
House. with Rev. Joseph II. Earp, rector,
in charge Basketball and other indoor
sports were discussed and it was decided
that members of the organization would
comprise boys between the ages Of IL
and is, and no boy who belongs tn any
other church club would be entitled 20
membership. There viii he a meeting
next Tuesday evening at the parish house
at 730, when the nomination and the
election of officers viii take place
There viii be a special m~etsns tonor
row evening at z O'Clock Of the members
of the junior choir of the Nazareth Church.
At 8 O'Clock meeting for the purpose Of
the organization OF an athletic associa-
ton will take place.
A number of members Of the Cesar
Rodney Chapter, No. 3, Order Of the
Eastern Star, visited Delaware Chapter
of Wilmington last evening.
A meeting OF the Giris Athletic As
sociation of the New Castle High School
was held yesterday afternoon in the High
School building. Miss Lena Ruth Messick
was chosen director Of sports and viii
arrange for girls basketball team, which
viii be the first TO be organized In this
city.
Several candidates were fnitlated in
Industry Council last evening. Efforts
are being made TO secure the largest
percentage OF increased membership dur
ing the year in order to receive token
offered by the Grand Council of Delaware
-Four dozen kewpie dolls and several
teddy bears which were left over from the
carnival gwen by the members of the
Good VIII Fire Co, last week were readily