Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-18
NEWS OF THE DAY
At new CASTLE
Miss Mary Nehcr and John Gross
Married; Council Appoints
Dog Catcher.
Special Correspondence Of Every Evening

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
New Castle Aug. ls.-The marriage
OF Mary Neher, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Neher Of Second street 10 John
Gross. a conductor on .he Wilmington and
Southern Traction line, took place yester-
day afternoon at the priests home,
the Rev Frederick Y. Campbell OF the st.
Peters r. G.. Church officiating. The
couple was ACCOMPANIED by Harry Neher.
Jr., brother of the bride and Miss Greta
Hance. The bride wore blue travelling
dress and a picture hat Dinner was
served at the home Of the brides parents
The couple left for Wildwood. They will
occupy an apartment at the Jefferson
House
City Council last evening met in special
session for the purpose Of appointing dog
catcher. George Hockenberry who has
been the dog catcher for several years - :
again chosen. The fee for registering he
animals will be $500 All dogs that are L,
registered will be taken UP by the dog
catcher and If the V are reclaimed by the
owners the catcher will receive sl.00.
The other dollar will be turned over to the
city fund If the dogs are shot, the sum
of 81 90 will be paid by the city.
Joseph Gallagher of Wilmington was
fined $1,000 and cost by Mayor George
w. Eckles for exceeding the city speed
limit and passing the silent policeman on
the right at Second and Delaware streets
The amount was paid.
The New Castle Child Welfare Society
will hold green vegetable and delicates-
sen sale Saturday morning at I'D o'clock
in the archway of the Old Town Hall.
The ~ g eds will be used for the support
of the II Castle State Child's Health
Center. The sales will be held each Satur-
day for few weeks. All persons who
wish To contribute to the good cause should
get in communication with the chairman,
Mrs. Lewis Booker.
Robert Roy, colored, while playing
around the carnival grounds fell from
the top of bill-posting board and dislo-
Gated his shoulder. He was taken by auto
mobile to the Delaware Hospital where
an X-Ray examination was made.
William Newlove, Jr son of MIR and
Mrs. William Newove OF West Sixth
street. last evening was struck on the
head by his brother while in a game of
play The weapon used was a shovel. The
wound WAS treated by DIR. Julius Dodd.
The game of baseball between the
Wilmington Gas Co, and the All-Stars
team lasted three innings last evening
on account of the heavy rain and wind
storm. In the third inning the score was
) TO in the All-Stars favor.
A number of Boy Scouts VIII leave this
week for lorewood Grove where they will
occupy cottage for several weeks
Seminole Tribe, No. 40. Improved Order
of Red Men, will meet Monday eve ninl
September g. Industry Council, No. 25, Jr
Order United. American Mechanics, will
hold their meeting Tuesday evening
September 4 Adelphia Lodge No. s
Knights Of Pythias, will hold the ir meet
ing Friday evening September 10
Mr. and Mrs William T.. Rothwell oi
West Fourth street left today for tive
weeks at Ocean Grove, y. j. by automo-
bile
Mrs C. b. Whitten of Tulsa, Okla.
homa. is the guest of DR.. and Mrs. Dodd
Mrs. Whitten is sister 70 Mrs Dodd
DR. James H. Hsllett is spend ins
Sc veral weeks at Chambcrsburg. Pc.
Miss Louise Bennett of Clayton j:
visiting her aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs
John White OF Fourth and Harmony
ST Gets.
Mrs. f. L. Wilson has returned fro n
New London. Conn.
DR.. Irwin NJ Finn and DR. Julius
Dodd held cons ultation yesterday owe
the serious illness of Josephine, > year OLE
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Eugene Chase.
Joseph Willis of Buttonwood is con