Evening journal., 1920-07-03
NEWS GOSSIP
AT new CASTLE
Jacob H. Speicher Elected
President of Board of
Education
BARACA CLASS
GETS PLAYGROUND
specIal % The EvenIng Iournal.

RINNlui 10 AiNH INiliNk dNhiHdAf
NEW CASTLE. July 3-At a meeting
Of the newly elected members OF the
local Board OF Education, last evening,
Jacob II. Speicher was elected presi-
dent and George T. Tobin, Jr., vice
president Under the School Code,
Prof, II. u. Snavcly, superintendent OF
the local schools, Is secretary OF the
board. 10 was decided to hold two
meetings a month for the next few
months. The meeting nights win be,
the second and fourth Tuesday nights
OF the month. As soon as the busl-
ness OF the board will warrant, there
VIII be only one meeting each month,
I the night TO bo determined later.
Levy Court Commissioner James @.
Shaw has had a new light placed at
the Intersection OF Landen's avenue
and the Wilmington Road. This Is a
lonely road and the Improvement Is
highly appreciated A number or
residents Intend asking Mr. Shaw 90
have two more lights placed along
the avenue, between the location OF
The new light and the State road
causeWay.
City Council Will meFt next Taes-
day evening In The Mayors Olllce,
when important matters will be dis
cussed. one viii be the water question
Mrs. David Stewart, Of Fourth and
Delaware streets has granted the use
ot her lot at the Northeast Corner
OF Ninth and Delaware streets as a
public playground 20 the Baracca Glass
OF the Methodist Church. The class
is a member OF the Methodist Sunday
school tho playground viii be opm
10 the youngsters OF all denomina-
tons as community playground.
Theodore w. Cavender who has the
contract for replacing the present
ceiling Of the auditorium OF the
Methodist Church Will begin Tuesday
tearing or the old plaster ceiling
whloh he viii replace with a metal
Trustees OF tho Commons WIN hold
their monthly meeting next Tuesday
evening.
Last night tho Knights OF Pythlas
Initiated several members In tho sec
ond degree.
A Negro aompmeoiing begins today
at BultunWoOd IN the Butfonvood
Grove Tlns Is TIN annual oAmpmeet-
ing Of the African Methodlsts OF this
vicinity,
Tonorrow's services in the Nazareth
church Will be In charge Of the pas
Tor the Rev, j, n. Bickine SUNDAY
School and Baracca Glass VIII he In
lhe sunday School room al no O'clock
Followed by a sermon by the pastor
on Consistency From z TO 4
O'Clock there will be a twilight sen
vice, at which the pastor will sneak
ON "One year OF Prohibition. Sing
ing by the Junior and senior com
bmad ehpirs al the evening serNioe.
Az the Baptist Church tomorrow, the
/ services viii be In charge 0f Deacon
,, Hickman Hewitt Sunday School
] will nn hold a.
VINE, Al the evening serVico Deacon
Hewitt will be assisted by several
male members Of the church.
Al tno immmual p. y. ohureh. 90
morrow, the rector, the Rev. Juseph
Il. carp, win conduct the services ai
the usual hours.
The Rey. S. Bsattis Wyne. paster
VIII oonduct the usual services In
the First Presbyterian Church domor-
row.
Several members Of fae differep,
ment Of having tho SUNDAY e,,eninr
Services held on fhe school Green
with all churches OF this civ com.
hnmg. On a gospel song servfce nm.
der the leadership Of The several min
listers. Fhis kind Of service for I'M,
summer rs thought ny these avocai.
llng The movement as being the hes
means Of reaching the non-church
cOers.
The monthly business meetine o,
me Young Peoples Society on Re-
Lion NJ = Church will be held at tbr
home Of Mr. and Mrs. Orvn navis
next Tuesday evening. The onlc,rs
for the ensuing year viii be elected
az This meeting.
The services in the Tesd Lion a. =
Church viii be In charge OF the mas.
tor. the Rev. 5. ]. Cochran, Tomorrow
at the usual hours.
A party was given on Che Lawn OF
the estate Of Miss Heity Green. laSi
evening. by Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Long
in honor of the third birthday ol
their daughier, Virginia r. Long
The storm forced the party 10 go tc
The home OF Mr.. Long. where after
numerous games had been riayed re.
freShmentS Werc served. Those pre-