Evening journal., 1920-10-19
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Mrs. Martha Hewlett Truitt
Dies After Lingering
Illness
GOLDEN FETE TO BE
HELD SATURDAY
Special 10 The Evenlng Journal.


lowing lingering illness. which was
contracted Immediately following the
death Of her husband about i've
months ago While Mrs. Truitt had
been ill for the past lve months
her condition Was not considered
serious until about 10 days ago, when
she contracted pneumonia, which de-
Nclopcd pleur ~. aud resulted in her
death. Mr. and Mrs. Truitt were life
long residents OF tIs city. Mrs
Truit was a member Of The lmman-
vel Episcopal Church and the funeral
services Will be held in that church
next Thursday afternoon at 3.3O
o'clock. The services viii be in
charge OF the Rev Joseph II. Earp.
rector The interment VIII be in I'M
manuel churchyard-
Mrs Trutt has many relatives In
this city, where she was born Her
parents George and Elizabeth Hew-
lett immigrated from England. when
Young and married settling near here.
Mrs Truitt Is survived By two sons,
George n. rruit, Jr. OF Philadelphia,
and j. Edward Truitt. Of this city,
and one daughter. Miss Irene Irutt.
also OF this city.
Henry Harrih. a Negro. Of Shaw
and was arrested by Officers Nc
Caughan and Tobln charged with bes
lng drunk and disOrderlN, discharg-
ing OF firearms wgllin thH city
limits. and also with threatening the
lfe 0f a man. He was locked mp In
the city ial and will be given hear
ing this afternoon.
The committee on arrangem nts for
the Golden Fetc" 10 bf held In. The
i o. o. T. Hall. Bear stat ON, next
Saturday evening has completed ar
ranrcmcnts and an elaborate pro-
gram has been scheduled for that
evening Miss Helen Hayes = neral
chairman. has appointed thg follow
ing committees 90 hc1n charge OF the
different booths. tables. gardens and
decorations. lee cream aud japanese
garden, h. l.. Richards and " r. Sill
Ners and the Misses Frances Sterling
Lillian Webb, ENelne sterling and
Mary SErlmg: golden punch. the
Misses he.en Dichl, Naomi Opli, and
Gerirude hniledge; humps of gold,
or The iish pond. Mrs Archie Brad
ley. and he "a sscs Annie BurriS
decorations. Niessrs. Edgar Jemeny
Fred DaN ldson. Ephraim sterling
John Burga and Robert Shuliz. clke
committee. Mrs Charles nlchl. Mrs.
Frank Sterling. Mrs, George Chesney
and Mrs W $. Burris. The hall viii
be decorated, gvng an autumn ef-
feet
Residents Of the vicinity OF Bear
station were delighted last week with
tho announcement that a moving
picture show Will be given in /. %.
o p hall every Tuesday and Satur-
day evening
The floor OF the mayors office has
been covered with new lnoleum, by
order 0f city Council
A large delegation Of members OF
Adelphla Lodge No. s. In ghis OF
pyihias. OF ihir city. VII attend the
annual session 0f the Grand Lodge Of
Delaware. knights OF pythias. 20 be-
held IN Pyihan Castle, 9O6 West
street. Wilm ngion. next Thursday
Mrs NJ p Phillips and Mrs A. r.
Goudss. committee In charge have
arranged an especially interesting
program for this evening. when the
iirst social of the season Will be
held by the members of the New
Castle Century Club. In the club par
lorS, Mrs Or. rheor0mus. pianist .
Mrs Roger Rogers, vocal .soloist
Master James Challenger. boy So
rrano Miss Hildreih Harris. pianist
and Clar'ssc Ruth Wilson, clOculion-
ISL viii give a literary and musical
entertainment followed by refresh
mcnts
Word has been received here that
Mr. and Mrs Parker Moore and his
mother Mrs. James Moore, OF New
London. Pa. who were injured In an
auiomobile accident on kennett pike
several weeks ago and removed 10 a
hospital in Chester. Pa. had been
taken to their homes cOnValescinr.
TAILORS OF QUALITY. Rubensiein
and BarkowSky. have opened a new
tailoring shop at rs Delaware street
Adv.
Nir. Moore and family are well
known here. having been residents OF
this city many years. While Mr.
Moore conducted a blacksmith Shop at
Fifth and Delaware streets. n Is said
that Mr. N0ore'S mother. while being
removed with The rest of the accident
victims. was forced 10 remain In a
plaster Of paris cast Mr. Moore had
both arms broken. Mrs Moore an in
iured spine and the elder Mrs Moore
had both legs broken
several persons. who are cOmpelled
10 use West fifih street in travelling
10 and from their homes have been
complaining for sometime concerning
a vicious dog owned by a resident OF
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siderable annoyance n frequent
~ cornered pedestrians and is said 90
have bitten one. The complaint was
made io ihe mayor on oath by City
Clerk a. Allen smith Tile dog has
been sent ont OF town
James abbott. who FOR several
months has been suffer ng intense
pains I'M his side. and mas undergone
treatment I'm a Philadelphia Hospital
became worse last week and was
forced 20 seek hospital treatment
again. He was taken by Or. Julius
nodd 10 the Homeopathic Hospital.
Wilmington. where an X-ray was
iehon of the portion OF his body
Where the pain was most severe and
Was found ne was suffering a
nrokcn rih The injury is supposed
N nave been received during The time
ne WAS city ash contractor.
seminole Tribe No. 21. fmnroyed
Order. ~ Red Men net IN Masonic
Temple last evening.
An especially interesting meeting o
Industry Council 40. 25. Ir a II
N. will be held this evening. whe'
the new degree team will initiate sey
eral candidates into the order.
A quilting party wss given by m
Home Missionary Society OF The Ne,
Castle NJ =. Church yesterday after
noon in the church parlors
Mrs. Kate Lambson. Of Delawar
street who has been IN for sever
days, Is improving.
Fred Bowen and wife, of Bloom
feld. y J.. m0lored from their hon
TO this city. last Sunday and sper
the day With Mrs Dora Bowen Z
East Fourth street
Mr. and Mrs Morie kendrick an
family ~ philadrInhia Nho hax