Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-12-17
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Delightful Rendering Of my
Country Cousin" Last Night IN
the Opera House.

spociaI Corrcspondepoc to Every Even'nS
New Castle, Dec. Hast evening IN
the Opera House my Country Cousin,
l,v Miss Grace Sage, was gwen under tne
auspices OF Cesar Rodney Chapter, NO.
s. Order of the Eastern Star. II WAS great-
IN enjoyed by the audience, which number
cd over 200. About $50 WAS cleared Inc
ladies' quartet, comprising Mrs Wmte'
Mrs. Sparks, Mrs Morton and Mrs. MO
Mullin, rendered several selections. Mrs'
Woodmansey, soloist, sang severai selec-
tions. Miss Mortlock, solo dancer WINS
pleasing
Joseph Ouipley. the turkey king who
resides on the river road, last SATURDAY
received from West Virginia consgn,
ment from 500 to 900 turkeys for the iocaa
and Wilmington markets. The maike.
price at present is 55 cents for live weien'
and co cents for dressed birds.
Yesterday morning shortly before
O'Clock a large Kissel truck, bearing
Delaware license, caught fire near INC
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank smith,
on the River road, presumably from .
leak in the gasoline tank. The car Was
totally destroyed. The two occupants
wore On route 10 the lower part OF Delaware
for Christmas green's. -
Earlc Bacon, while employed IN the
,omoliShing of the buildings erected by
~, PIcl Construction Co. for the Y. >
Tnu.lur Corporation, on their grounds
r,,ir the New Castle rifle range, severai
tul.,, south Of this city, on "Wednesday
,tcrlonn. ran wire nail through his
ught foot. Attention was given by Dr.
Nallettc.
The members of the Baraca Glass of
rho Methodist Church last evening elect
od the following officers for six months
II L.. don't
Charles Townsend secretary, Arthur Glbb
treasurer, William Proud. The only new
officer chosen was the treasurer, on ac-
count Of s. H. Litterell having taking up
hi- residence for the winter season IN
Virginia James L. Challenger was elected
choIlster and Miss Emily L. Iunt pianist
Coffee and sandwiches were served.
imeeting Of the cabinet of the Epworth
League Of the Methodist Church was held
last evening. at which IL was decided TO
request the members and their friends tor
contributions Of clothing. food and money
or the needy, irrespective oi religion.
Tho cabinet. composed of officers 81 the
league. will lead the Bpworth League
until January ,. inclusive. Topic cards,
with the assignments of the subjects and
Il the Ieaderships for the six months,
UlIl bc printed The leadership assign
rncpts will bc made by Charles townsend
the vIce-presldent
The Christmas cantata Of the Methodist /
Church. which will he held on December !
30. promises to be an interesting affair
The following program has been ARA nged: |
Mrs Santa Claus, Mrs. Looms y. |
Wise; Santa Claus. Albert Clayton
Rainbow Fairy" chorus Of seven girls,
oBronnie's Chorus, " Paul Bicking, soloist; /
lack Frost" solo. Ogden Wise; Sand
NIans Solo" Harold Hobbs Jr.; "Ananias
Bond" SOLO John Wallace; ''The Old
Woman Who Lived in a Shoe, solo;
MISS Bertha Barnes; solo and chorus,
Lust Do II Yourself" Martha Shaw,
soloist chorus, "None More Welcome
than santa; ''Motor Boys Song by
the bov chorus: Nurses Song, girls
chorus; fun chorus, 'fWe're as glad as
Christmas" Mrs. Harry Newiove and
Miss Laura Armpreister; tho, Walters
song" Ogden Wise, Harold Hobbs and
George Pinder. Puritan maids, Frances |
sheridan. solo and chorus; "Sleighbells |
Song ''bv full chorus The Primary Depart |
mont. which will take part preceding the !
cantata, will give recitations and sorgs
Rev. +. J. Cochran, PASTOR Of the Leb- |
hanon Nj. f Church. Red Lion, IS con-
fined 70 his home, suffering from very
heavy cold The Sunday services Will be
m charge of Rev. O. 5. Walton, pastor at
Knkwood and Bear. The morning ses-
son viii convene at l0.45 and Sunday
school will be held at $50. The Epworth
Tesg,le services will begin al 80 Sunday
school will be held at the Bear at 2.30, IN
charge Of Pastor Walton.
Albcrt Wilhelme, r. f. Pinder,i Robert
Harrington, William Lucas, Mr.. and Mrs.
John White and Miss Mary Mcknitt
we're initiated into the Pythian Sisters st
Wilmington last evening.
The Nomad Club Of this city on Christ
mas afternoon Will give q dance in the
Opera House from $50 to $50 Maddens
orchestra Will furnish the music.
Houses for Sale one on East | third street;
one on West Third street, one on Eighth
street, six on West Fourth street, four on
Williams street. These houses are all for
sale at very reasonable prices. J. i. d
4. E Flhason, Inc, New Castle.-Adv.
A new lot Of Belle Mead sweets, Just re-
ccived- Brittiu gham's Pharmacy.-Adv.
See our display of Ansco Cameras, ell
nyes. price S3.25 TO Birmingham
Pharmacy.-Adv.
A large supply Of cigars in boxes Of 25
and so. Our cigars keep just right
BrittinghaIn's Pharmacy.-Adv.
White Wrapping paper, tissue paper, red
and white twine-Brittingham S Phar-
macy.-Adv.
Box stationery, a large variety, 35 cents |
10 $3.50 per box-Brittingham's Phar-
mscy.-Adv.
Xmas iewelry-Bridgewater
Xmas suggestions for men-Gillette /
rAzors, fountain pens, eversharp pencils, /
bath sprays, writing paper. shaving I
brushes and toilet waters. Z. Challenger
& Son, Prescription Pharmacists.-Adv.
Prices down Neckwear. Hosiery. Shirts,
Dolls. Games and Bool1s.-Chase's Adv
See our display of perfumes. A most de-
sirable gift, SOC TO S.. Z. Challenger &
Son, Prescription Pharmacists.-Adv
Dolls, Dolls, Dolls, st all prices. Mo
Calm 's--Adv.
Samoset & Whitman's candy. The
Xmas packages are In. Z. Challenger &
Son. Prescription Pharmacists. ADV.
Beautiful stationery, white wrapping
paper, red and green twine, tissue paper.
Xmas cards and post cards. E. Challenger
4 Son, Prescription Pharmacists.-Adv.