Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-23
NEWS Of THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
The City, Like Wilmington, Will
Return to Standard Time Next
Sunday Morning.
Special Correspondence Of Every Evening

SpeCtal Correspondence OF CVtTy EVsninV
New Castle, Sept 23.-Ncxt Sunday
morning at 2 o'clock New Castle will re-
turn to standard time, the same ms Will
mington. The various industrial plants
will set their clocks back one hour at
that time.
Last evening the Past Matrons and the
Past Patrons, representing the Order Of
the Eastern Star were entertained at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Truitt,
who reside on Third street near South.
After business meeting the members
numbering 20, were entertained with
vocal and instrumental music and re-
freshments were served.
The Red Lion Social of the Lebanon
M T.. Church, on next Tuesday evening
at s o'clock will hold a meeting at home
Of A. w Bradley, who resides at Porter.
In order to help the various farmers in
this locality a corn cutting crew, compris-
ing Is men, who hail from Dover, are
kept busy. This method overcomes the
local scarcity of farm labor.
The Dorcas Society Of Nazareth M Il.
Church realized $40 from the soup sale
which was held yesterday morning in the
kitchen Of the church. This amount was
of the church.
The Ladies Aid Society Of the Chris
tian Presbyterian Church will meet
on Thursday evening at s O'Clock at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs George Il. Davis.
who reside at Bear.
Complaint is made relative to debris
on the streets. The attention Of the ash
collector and street cleaner is called 10
the matter
Oscar Eskridge, who has purchased
the Daily estate on Daily avenue, has
moved his family from Sixth street to
the newly purchased property
Albert Pedrick has completed the work
of remodeliny the interior and the exterior
of the New Castle Club, which was for
merly the residence of the sheriff S, being
the old jail property.
The American Manganese baseball
team will play the du Pont Dye team to-
morrow evening at Carneys Point. The
game will begin at 430: standard time.
A number of rooters from this city will ac-
company the local boys
Great reparation is being made for
dance which will be given by the MEM
bers OF the New Castle High School in the
Opera House on November l. The pro-
ceeds will be used To help defray the ex-
penses of the yearly trip which is made by
the Juniors and Seniors to Washington.
Supplies have arrived for the Red
Cross Sewing Club and the organization
expects to have meeting and sewing
afternoon the early part of next week,
at the home of Mrs. John. III Rodney
The Trustees of the Market Square and
Court House have placed an order for 80
elm trees to be planted in the School
Green % take the place of the huge trees
that have been removed recently on &C
count of beng N n dangerous condition.
Robert III. Harrington 4 Sons will re-
model and paint the newly purchased
property of George w. Wright, on the
Strand
John Gross, conductor on the trolley
lines, has purchased the James Mcclure
property, which is now tenanted by Frank
Derrickson and family, on Delaware
street near Second. The owner will have
extensive improvements made, after which
he and his wife will occupy it ss their
residence
The motorized chemical engine was
busy yesterday collecting donations for
the freman's carnival which is being held
nightly on the School Green and which
will continue until Saturday evening.
While making collections nickel cap Of
an acid jar was lost. The finder is request
ed TO leave it at the firemans hall or at
Campbell Brothers, on Fifth street near
Delaware.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Lebanon |
NJ. +. Church will meet at Red Lion at |
the home of Annie Racine, on Thursday |
afternoon, September. 80 at $50 O'Clock. |
A number of members of Little Bear
Tribe Of Red Men, accompanied by |
several members of the Seminole Tribe, |
visited Andastacka Tribe at Newport, |
last evening.
Theodore b. Rogers, Jr., who resides at |
the Strand and Delaware street. left this |
morning to attend boarding school near
Miss Alpha Smith. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George Allen Smith, who has |
been indisposed for several days, suffer |
ng from nervous breakdown, is Inn
j. Edward Truitt, who is engaged in the