Evening journal., 1920-08-18
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Miss Mary Neher, Becomes
Bride of John
Gross
COUPLE FAILED
TO GET LICENSE
specIaI % nae EyenIng journal.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE, Aug. is.-Miss Mary
Neher. daughter OF NRr. and Mrs.
Harry J. Neher. Of Second street, was
married 70 John Gross. Of The Strand.
m employe Of the Wilmington and
Philadelphia Traction Company, at the
home n the Rev. Frederick v. Camp
bell, pastor Of St Peters R-C.
Church, Fifth and Chestnut streets.
last evening. The bride was attended
by Miss Greta Hance. OF this city, as
bridesmaid. Harry J Neher, Jr, was
best man The bride wore a blue
travelling suit. with picture hat 10
match. Following a bridal dinner at
The home OF the brides parents, the
newly weds left for wildwood, N. j..
where they will spend their honey
moon. On their return they will re-
side in an apartment In the Jefferson
House.
Old Juniper Pluvius called time at
the end Of the third inning Of the ALI
Star and Wilmington Gas Company
baseball game last evening. with the
score standing 10 4 In favor OF the
All-Stars Shanner the star tWirler
OF the Gas Company's team got his
bumps in the third inning. The local
lads scored four runs on his delivery
With good solid bingles, three men
were occupying the three corners OF
the old ball diamond, when beauti-
ful bunt was laid down the third base
line, one man scoring, while Shanner.
who retrieved the ball. stood looking
and wondering where 10 throw the old
pill Tue next man cleared the bases
with a beautiful three-bagger. And
than old JUMPED got in his worthy de-
cisiOn.
A couple who desired TO taae a voy-
age on the ~Sea OF Matrimony," en-
tered The austere presence OF Mayor
Eckles yesterday afternoon but in a
few minutes left with expressions Of
disappointment. depicted on their pre-
yi0usly smiling face, caused by his
honor informing them they should be
in possession Of The tioket, a mar
riape license.
Wishing them adieu, his honor es-
cOrted them to the trolley, with eX-
PLANTATION OF where and how to Sc
cure the proper passport.
There Is considerable sickness In
town al this time Among those ser
iously affected are Mary Tobn, tho
one-year-old daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
George T. Tobin. Jr.; John Wood, OF
State Road, suffering from lumbago :
John Naylor, son Of Mr.. and Mns. Ed
ward II. Naylor, Srs Of Sixth and Del
aware streets.
Or. Irvine NJ. Finn. Of Wilmington,
was called in consultation by Dr.
Julius Dodd, In the case Of Josephine
Chase. two year-old daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Chase, Second and
Delaware streets, who was tal0en sud
denly M last Sunday. II was said this
morning, she was improving. Mr..
Chase IS one OF the best known base
ball players Of his city, and his liz
tie daughter is an especial faVoritC
OF al the fans and neighbors.
A meeting OF the local committee a
the Local Child Welfare Health Cen
ter, was held yesterday, Mrs. Levi
Booker. chairman. presided. II wa
decided TO hold a green grocery, vege
table and delicatesscn sale on w
next few saturdays, under the arch .
the old Court House. these sales open
ing at 40 O'Clock each Saturday morn
ing. The proceeds 10 be used for TN
support OF the local health center
Any one wishing 10 contribute toward
these sales. may leave their contri
buttons with Mrs. Lewis Booker
Third and Delaware streets.
William Newlove 5-year-old son o
Mr.. and Mrs. William Newlove, o
WEST Sixth street, was treated by Dr
Julius Dodd yesterday, for a sever
laccration of the scalp William wa
hit by a shovel thrown by a play
mate.
George and Carlyle Tobin, Jane
Wilson and John Davidson, young mel
OF this city will spend the next weel
at Lorewood Grove. where they hay
secured a cottage for that week.
The several lodges Of this city vii
hold their first meeting since closinl
for the summer. according 10 the FOL
lowing schedule The Red Men, Mon
day eveang. September 6; Junior