Evening journal., 1920-03-11
NEWSY GOSSIP
in new CASTLE
II. D. Chase to Teach Eng
lish In Town High
School
FARMERS ASSIST
FIRE COMPANY
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE. March ii-At tn
meeting Of the Board Of Education las
night. Harry D. Case, Of Cuyler, n. \.
-N3s elected instructor in manuel train
ing and English In the high school tC
Succeed Robert r. Hughey, resigned
Air. Case is a graduate Of the Courtlanc
Street Normal School, New York City
The Opera House Is undergoing re-
pairs. The walls are being papered
and the wood work repainted by Con
tractor Robert H. Harrington.
In going over the delinquent YAK list
recently the finance committee Of City
Council found the list and amount so
appalling that they decided to give the
dellnquents due notice TO pay, by plac-
ing The advertisement found in another
column OF the Evening Journal. II the
taxes are not paid by the expiration OF
the time set. the committee intends 10
advertise and sell all real estate.
At the regular weekly meeting to-
morrow afternoon, the Current Events
Glass will have an afternoon with
American poets. The readers win be
Mrs. Jacob Speicher. Mrs. l.. E. Ella
son. Mrs. NJ. P. Phillips and Miss Reba
The Junior Choir Of Nazareth
church. Will give a cantata entitled "A
Morning in the orient" They meet
tonight for rehearsal and general choir
practice.
The Rev. J. r. BlckIng is entertain
ing his father. j. w. Bicking OF Porter's
Station.
Lorraine Heller, the six-month-old
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Heller. OF Baldt Lane. died on Sunday.
The funeral took place from the resi-
dence OF the parents today. Interment
was In Mt. Salem cemetery.
The new directors Of the New Castle
Century Club viii be voted for on the
frst Friday OF April. Those nomi-
mated are: Mrs p. B. Lightner, Mrs
John F. Stoops. Mrs Willis Blackburn,
Mrs A. z. Goudiss Mrs. John Cloud,
Mss Shaw. Mrs Horace Deakyne, Mrs.
Neil p Bentman, Miss Anne Newlove,
Mrs. Theodore Hanf.
The letters sent out by the Good
VIII Fire Company, to the farmers Of
New Castle, Red Lion and st. Georges
Hundreds. asking contributions, have
had ne desired results. Several farm
ers hsvc answered. Some have for
wardca substantial amounts and 9th
ers. have sgnined their intentions of
mailing goodly contributions. One OF the
m mbers OF the fire company said last
n CHI that The amounts received so far
MAS very gratifying
The committee in charge OF the
purchase OF a chassis says that new
one can be procured with almost as
lit,ls money as a second hand one.
Fishermen OF this city are getting
ready for the initial spring dip. Shad
rcis are about hung and boats are be-
iue put In proper condition. While
nanv think the season VIII be late.
Ih,y are positive this VIII be a ban
ncr one. even better than last season.
Miss Beatrice f. Johnson, the 49,
year-o,d daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jes-
sic s. Johnson. who died at her home
on Tuesday Of diphlherla was buried
Yesterday afternoon
The Rev J. r. Bicking went TO VII
mingion today TO ofllciaie at the fu-
neral OF Eugene schultz.
Harry Ahern who has been confined
10 his home for several days with .
serious Illness is able to be out.
George w Baker has been granted
divorce by the Court OF General Ses-
sions in Wilmington.
An important meeting OF the A. o. |
Il. w will be held this evening.
Cards have been received from
George Harrington. He is spending sew
eral months in Cleveland.
A special meeting Of the finance COM
mtiee OF City Council viii be held
next Tuesday evening.
II the head Of every family will con-
tribute 81 and every firm S25 the nee
essary amoun, for financing the base
ball club will be assured. Several |
secret societies have signifled their IN
tentions Of contributing substantial |
sums.