Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-08
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Board of Health Issues Notice to
Water Company; Personal
and General Notes.
Special Correspondence of Every Evening

Sp~rial Correspondence of Every Evening
New Castle, May s.--The New Castle
Board of Health met last evening for the
purpose of considering the water supply
Of the town. The meeting was attended
by representative of the State Board of
Health. The following resolution was
unanimously adopted and the President
was instructed to forward copy to the
proper officer of the New Castle Water
Co.
Resolved, that in view of the fact that
recent inspections and examinations OF
the water plant from which the water
delivered by the New Castle Water Com
pany is obtained have shown that the
water is not all times safe for domestic
use. the said company Is hereby notified
to install "A modern liquid chlorine appa-
ratus, immediately and To notify the
board within five days of their intention
in the matter.
"Be il further resolved, that in the
event of the failure Of the said company TO
protect the said supply by the installation
Of the said apparatus, that the president
of the Board be and hereby is instructed to
take legal action against the said COM
pany Of the proper officer thereof for the
continued delivery 10 the inhabitants Of
New Castle of water that is unsafe for
human consumption and thereby con-
stitutcd public nuisance.
Yesterday afternoon the City Council
and the Trustees of the Commons met
Messrs Schaffer, Fleming and Hammond
of Reading. Pa, representatives OF the
Delaware Water Improvement Co, and
the matter OF the bettering the condition
Of the water that comes from the Nun
such creek was discussed The water
representatives gave an estimate that
both the New Castle Water Co, plant
and the Delaware Water Go plant could be
purchased, but the figures submitted
were too high to even consider. The
two bodies will have a special meeting
on Wednesday evening at Q clock for
the purpose Of going into details on the
proposition and make to the water com
panies their offer, which will be reason
able amount.
The old town clock in the tower Of the
Emmanuel Church which was advanced
one hour on last Wednesday morning at ,
o'clock. was set back yesterday morning
to the standard time and will not be
disturbed until the matter is taken up
by The members of the city council
Wednesday evening The churches will
hold their services tomorrow on the
standard time.
The dance last evening bv tho members
0f the Amsco Girl Club OF the American
Manganese steel Co. was attended by
a number from Wilmington. Newark and
Delaware City. The novelty dances were
greatly enjoyed Miss Lacy Morrison
and Lesly Walls were successful IN the
lucky number dance and received the
prize 81 50 gold piece.
Rev. s. Reattic Wylic, pastor Of the
First PRESBYTERIAN Church, will con-
duct the morning services tomorrow
and will preach a special sermon 10 the
members Of the Seminole Tribe OF Red
Men The members Of the lodge are re-
ducstcd 10 meet at the lodge rooms
promptly ut 10. standard time. Sunday
school viii convene az 2.30 0 clock. II he
evening seryic es will be held AZ : 30 o clock.
Rev John X Bicking, pastor Of Naza-
reth NJ +. Church will conduct the
morning services at 1890 o clock. Ep-
worth League will begin NJ Q clock. and
the regular church services IN the evening
viii be AT 80, with the pastor in charge.
Rev Jos Fl carp. rector Of Emmanuel
Church. will conduct the morning ser
vices at 1890 O'Clock, and the evening
services al 30
Rev. George r. Street. pastor Of the
First Baptist Church. will conduct the
morning services The regular meeting
Of the members Of The Young Peoples
Society will be held ai 6.45 o clock. which
will be followed by the usual preaching
at 40 o'clock
The members OF keohuk Tribe Of Red
Men. Of Wilmington. win visit the Seminole
Tribe on Monday evening 70 give degree
work
The Ladies Aid Society oi the Christi
ana Presbyteria Church last evening
met at the home Of Mrs. John Williams.
4 fine literary program was rendered.
The next meeting will be held on friday
evening June al the home Of Mrs.
Walter sheldon Of Hares Corner.
The Industrial Twilight League which
Is being formed by the industrial plants
OF this city promises to b. a great factor
in sport the games viii start at $50
O'Clock. twice q week at the Battery
Park Diamond The opening league Of
the season will be played Monday evening
between the Baldt, Of the Pen sea Board
Steel Corporation, and the Wilmington
Fibre Specially team. The umpIres are
Jesse 4. Mckay and Joseph Mullen,
The seond game will be played on Thurs
d.v between the Edgar Allen, OF the
American Manganese Steel Cos. plant,
and the Deemer team Of the DceIner
Steel Casting Cos. plant The mana gers
selected are Yugh T. Duffy for the Baldt,
Edward Mcdaniel for the Edgar Allen.
Fred Guehauser for the Gibre team. The
manager for the Deemer team has not IS
vet been selected. but viii bc decided upon
soon
For S:.le-Parior suit of furniture. Ap-
ply at the " j.. parsonage ADV.
Friday and Saturday Soap Sale 81
gates. CaIeo. Cashmere Bouquet. II
Around and Turkish Bath, Zoe cake
d cakes for 55c. 81 10 per dozen. Sec our
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