Evening journal., 1920-10-16
news GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Nine Persons in One House
Have Typhoid Fever
Within 2 Months
CHURCH PLANS FOR
1OOTH ANNIVERSARY
specla lto The EvenIng Journal.

SDecia Ito The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLT, oct. i6.-Nine cases
OF typhoid fever developed in the
home OF Joseph Willis in rapid sue
cession during the past TWO months.
1t is said impurities were found in
ne water of the open well from
which the drinking water. used by the
family. was drawn Seven were mem
bors of the immediate family and the
other two friends who came IN to as
assist In nursing the sick.
When the disease first developed
two months ago, two children were
afflicted. They were followed In a
few days by the father. then the
mother who had nursed the children
and their father through me critical
stages. was taken down A brother Of
Mr.. Willis. who had been assisting
the family was stricken. followed by
the nurse, who had been engaged TO
nurse the sick. A sister Of Mrs. VIII
lis came TO the home TO relieve the
c0nValeScing nurses and was taken III
In few days after arriving. A friend
OF the family undertook the task, but
was stricken with the disease and at
last. the mother Of Mr.. Willis came to
the rescue and was forced TO bed by
developing The disease. There were
no deaths. Dr.. Brlce 5. Vallctt attend
Cd an the patients
TIALORS OF QUALITY, Bubensteln
and Barkowsky, have opened a new
tailoring shop at lis Delaware street.
ADV.
Al the meeting Of Friendship Lodge
No 3. A. o. u. w. held sin the old
town hall, last Thursday evening, the
following officers were nominated :
Leslie Walls, master workman, Frank
Harrington, past master workman T.;
Robert Harrington. foreman. Samuel
Roberts. oVerseor, Irving Jones, out
side Vatchman Earl Bacon. inside
Watchman. james Bacon, recorder
John Manlove, receiver: Thomas d.
Walls, treasurer. The election OF
these officers viii be held Thursday
evening. October %.
Services in the New Castle Metho-
dist Church tomorrow VIII be In
charge OF the Rev. j. r. Bicking, pas
tor. who will preach at 1890 o'clock
on some Symbols OF the Holy Spirit"
In the evening at 730-O'clOck he Will
speak on The Christ Miracle" The
Sunday school, in charge Of George T.
Tobin superintendent, VIII meet at 2
o'clock The Baraca Glass Will meet
simultaneously with the Sunday
school. with John Proud, president
in charge. The Epworth League viii
hold a devotional and song service at
Z O'Clock
The committee in charge OF the an
nual carnival 20 be held next Friday
and Saturday in the church, are max
ing great preparations 10 make IL a
successful affair
The Centennial anniversary Of the
establishment Of Methodism In this
city will be held In the New Castle
Methodist Church auditorium on
Thursday and Friday. November and
5. when. the several preachers OF the
Wilmington Conference. will be IN
charge OF the services. An elaborate
program has been arranged and prepa.
ration FOR providing accommodation.
for the visiting pastors have beer
taken care OF by The committee Tbs
program prepared by the Rev. Rob.
ert Watt d. D.. district superlnten-
Thursday, Nov. 40 o'clock. dis
triot stewards meeting; 10 o'clock. de-
Votional service, 1890 O'Clock, roll
call i0A5 o'clock, experience meeting
including Tthers' experience; ti.a
o'clock. annual business meeting; t2ia
O'Clock, luncheon and addresses.
Thursday aflenoon-ln charge OF
the district Epworth League; "a,
o'clock. devotional service. President
Mills: . o'clock. appointment OF NOM
ination committee; 2i5 o'clock. The
Real Mission Of the Epworth League
by Rev r. Blair Ely 230 o'clock. tht
devotional service. Rev. II. j. Sard
o'clock, How to Have a Successful
Junior League, Mrs. s. NJ Keen; Bfs
Methods 10 Bring Our Young peoph
Into The Church. by Dr. J. w. r. sum
walt. personal evangelism. discussion
Life Sery o.. Rev. W C. Harris; cleo
ton Of officers. and c0nsecration ser
vice In charee OF Rev. J. r. Bicking
Thursday eNening-730 o'clock. SOM
service conducted by New Castl
choir: 8 o'clock. One Hundred Year
Of New Castle Methodism. by Rev
] r. Blckng. $50 o'clock. A Goml
Gospel, Rev. Dr. Frank Burgett
Short.
Friday. Nov. So O'Clock. devotions
Rev lvanhoe Willis; go o'clock. How
70 Increase Church Attendance. b,
Rev. W. 4. Greenfield; 40 o'clock. Tn
importance Of Good Literature, b.
Rev. H. W. Ewing; 940 o'clock. Thl
Secret OF a Live Prayer Meeting. by
Rev. D. j. Givan i0i5 O'Clock, Thi
Minister as Prophet. by Rev. Z. II
Dashiell; 1870 The Church Play
ground. by Rev. J. r. Bicking: 4
o'clock. Keeping the Centenary Alivl
and Jp-tO-daie, by Rev. NJ =. Swartz
Area secretarp, 1870 o'clock. On
Goodwill Industries. by Rev. J. Il
Beauchamp.
Friday afternoon,-i65 O'Clock. devo
tons conducted BY Rev. T. r. Beau