Evening journal., 1920-04-03
NEWSY GOSSIP
Of new CASTLE
All Churches Ready TO Wei
come Joyful Easter
Sunday
$500 MORE FOR
CHILD WELFARE
Special TO The Evening Journal.

WV 'NoiLt, April J.-IhiS Easter
in this city promises to be one long ia
be remembered. Members OF the
churches are making liberal contrlbu-
lions OF flowers. both potted and cut
and ferns. Today the churches have
I the appearance OF miniature green
houses. Special Easter anthems and
cantatas have been prepared and VIII be
sung during the different services In the
churches. Because OF the recent spring
weather many front yards are beauli-
lul win blooming flowers, and the
'front.' windows Of many residences are
liiied with potted plants. Not only Will
lle churches. yards and windows be
hlled with floral decOyations. but many
residents anticipating the desires OF the
cty Fathers for a cleanup week. have
died their yards. City Council has
cleaned The streets and a more Easter
tlde appearance could not be desired.
Win the appearance OF shad and eggs
on many tables an old-fashloned Easter
Is anticipated.
AT the First Baptist Church Easter
sunday VIII be observed with special
sing ng and appropriate sermons bv the
Rev George r. Street, the pastor.
Elaborate preparations have been
made for the Easter. services a. The
Methodist Church. At the morn NO
service, beginning at 10 30 O'Clock, there
VIII De adult baptism, reception Of new
members by letter, and OF the first
proDauoners' class into fun member
snip lhe program will include brief
Easier message by the pastor. the Rev.
j: II. blcking The music will be m
charge OF James T. Challenger. the
sen oF cnoir singing an anthem en-
titled The Heavens Are Telling" the
junior vested choir one entitled. "Eas-
ter Bells and the combined cholrs
singing the Old Easter Anthem" by
Billings.
In the evening. at Z o'clock. the En-
worm League meeting and song service
VIII be IN charge Of Mrs. Mary Denny.
followed by The junior choir canta;a
entitled. "A Morning In the Orient
Inc Following Will take part: Reader.
Mrs. Mary Sheridan: members OF The
junior choir, Edna Reese. Helen Reese
Mary Givison. Eva McKntt. Mary Me
Knit, Phyliss Marsh, Mae Mcdowell
Bertha Barnes, Frances sheridan. Helen
Davidson, Anna Davidson. Mildred Hol-
liday, Mildred Berry. Laura Arm
priester, Emma Challenger, Ruth Zim-
norman, Ralph Dullng, George Tobln
douglas Proud, John Wallace John
Davidson, Earl Weggenman and paul
Blocking. Miss Emily Hunt Is church
organist and Edward Naylor iunlor
choir organist. 0
Easter Day in the Emmanuel p p
church viii b'gin with Holy Commun-
Ion at o'clock. followed BY the Easter
sermon by the rector, the Rev. i. II
carp. at 10 o'clock. Sunday school will
medl in the parish house at 2.3O
O'Clock. and VIII go into The church al
l3O o'clock. There will be special mn
sic at all the services
Regular Friday evening devotion was
observed in ST. Peters r. C. Church.
last night by the presentation OF "The
Way TO the Cross" The usual masses
VIII be said tomorrow at 7, and 1890
o'clock.
Amy March. the three-year-old
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Marsh
fell in crossing the street. Yesterday
afternoon, and cut her face.
Mrs. {. 5. Deemer, state president Of
The Daughters Of 1912. reported last
night that the organization had raised
more than $500 during the past fan
and winter for child welfare work
bolh foreign and domestic. They have
sent $50 10 France and the remainder
VIII be used for the work in Delaware
The next meeting OF the society will
be held at the New Century Club
Wilmington. next Tuesday. Mrs. Deem
er, who has ben IN all winter. is i'm
proving and expects to attend the
meeting.
A. z. Goudiss. local chairman OF the
Jewish Relief Fund has received sew
eral belaied contributions and expects
more. He received receipt from
Louis Topkis. the State treasurer Of
the fund yesterday. acknowledging the
receipt OF SIS additional contributions
since the close Of he campaign.
Mrs. Margaret McCaffery. widow OF
Felix McCanery, died at her home No.
927 Gray street. yesterday. at the age
OF 76 years. Mrs. McCaffery had been
confined TO her bed for the last 1--WE
years, rith a complication Of diseases.
due 10 old age. Funeral services will
be held ncxt Monday morning In the
St. Peters r. c.. Church with inter
ment in st. Peters cemetery. Mrs. Nc
Canery is survived by four sons. Frank.
Thomas James and Felix Jr.. and two
Mrs. Maggie Freeb rry and
Mrs. Bessie Keenan,, and twenty-five
all Of whom live in this
city.
An oyster supper will be given by
thethe women Of the V. s. Society
of St. Peters r. C. Church, next Thurs
lay evening.
Eugene savin. Of Townsend. has
moved TO the Lester farm on School
House Lane.
Miss Myrtle Mcguire. OF this city. Is
visiting Suddlersville, Nd. relatives and
friends. While there. she win attend
he wedding OF her cousin. Miss Paul
ne Wall to Frank Tarbutton. on We'd
lesday.
Several members Of the NJ. Z. and
he Emmanuel churches took advantage
u the pre-Easter services by the pas
or and rector, when they partook OF
he Sacrament OF the Lords Supper
Professor II. z. Snavely. city super
ntendent OF the public schools. VIII adj
iress the Presbyterian Sunday school.
omorrow afternoon. when he will pre-
'ent familiar subject in unique
way.
Reginald y. Street. OF Lancaster Pa.
md George T. Street. Jr OF phlladel- /
,hia. will spend Easter with their par
nis. at the Baptist parsonage.
The Rev. ]. r BIckfng preached m
NJ Il. Church, Wilmington, 4
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