Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-05-25
NEWS OF THE DAY
At new CASTLE
Special Services for G. A. e.,
Junior OEder and Boy Scouts;
Personal Notes Of interest.
specIaI correspondence Of Ivery EvenIng.

| Special Correspondence of Every Evening.
New Castle. May 25.--Captain Wat
| son Post. g. a. r., tho Jr. o. II. a. NJ.
| and Boy Scouts on Sunday morning will
attend the services in the First Baptist
Church. Rev. George r. Street will
preach to them special sermon in
honor of Memorial day.
Caesar Rodney Chapter. Order of the
Eastern Star. liz making preparation
for card party to be held on the lawn
of Mr.. and Mrs. J.. Edward Truitt los
West Third street "wednesday afternoon.
June ]. at 2 o'clock. Bridge and 500
will be played. The proceeds will be for
the benefit of the chapter.
Last evening large number OF the
members Of the congregation Of the
First Baptist Church attended the fare
well reception to Rev. George Il. Street
and family. The pastor completes his
charge. which he has had for the past
three years on Sunday and will retire
from the ministry. Mr.. Street and fam
lily txill reside at their cottage at Reno
both Beach for the summer, after which
they will make their home in Philadel-
phia.
Magistrate weldin vininR has re-
ceived from Secretary of the State A,
r.. Benson blanks for the new registfa-
ton of motor vehicles as required by
the recent act of legislature The law
becomes effective 30 DAYS after June i.
| Failure TO registure within that time
subjects offenders 10 fine and imprison-
ment.
Postmaster John p. Murphy has
posted the following list Of unclaimed
| letters. F'elice De Anvrea. James Cinnin.
/ Mrs a,s1 =1ss,~
| Mrs. David Farrow. Mrs. Kate Ferris.
Frank Lewdakeke. Mrs. Margaret Ny
eis, David Morgan. Raymond Silas
Munson, Mrs. Maggie Masue. Emery
| Phillips. William T. Stewart. Robert
Tompkins, Joseph Thomas. Mrc. Laura
| Wilson.
Carlisle Tobin. son of Mr. and Mrs.
George IT, Tobin. Jr.. yesterday while
| playing bali with the New Castle High
| School at Newark was bit on the head
twice by batted foul balls while catch
ing behind the bat. He continued
throughout the game although snf-
| fering from tho bruises
/ This evening st. Johns Lodge. A f.
& A NJ. Will meet IN Masonic Temple.
Monday morning AT $50 o'clock the
/ 9. a II. accompanied BY members of
! other organizations. will meet at the
/ Town Hat and proceed to Emmanuel
/ graveyard TO The t.leho cemetery, 4.
| Z. NJ. F.. cefnctsrys 81. Peters. Metho-
dist and Presbyterian. where they will
have services in honor of their former
| comrades They viii then proceed to
/ the Delaware street wharf. where sa-
lutes will be ARID and tlowers strewn on
! the waters after which they win march
10 The school grcezl. where Rev. George
| T. Streox talsim Of the First Baptist
| Church. sv0l give an adoross.
Inc Yorfnx Peoples Branch OF the w.
| c. T. L. are making arrangements 20
| hold an entertainment on Tuesday even
ing June Z. IN me Sunday school rooms.
| 20 help d<xray Tho expenses of the dele
gates wins ,Sfll attend the national con
gsunnn at New York city in July.
Mr. and Mrs. Burton II. Lank ycstcr-
si.tS received word of the birth of twins,
4 hoy and = yirl, 30 their daughter, Mrs.
Arthur Hut<fli &c Wilmington, who was
formerly Miss Lconora Lank.
The Dorcas society of the Methodist
Episcopal Church Monday evening 1T 3
meeting discussed plans for straw
berry festival on the BaTaca grounds at
Firth AMI Delaware streets. on Friday.
June 9.
Eight members Of the congregation
of the Christiana Presbyterian Church
yesterday morning trimmed The grass
and made = general cleanup of the
graveyard A DINER was served at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. George Appleby
al Christiana, prepared by the wives
of the men engaged in the work.
The Baraca Fairgrounds, corner Of
Fifth and Delaware streets, will be open
for Memorial Day, and the equipment
for the children viii be reinstalled The
grounds will be placed in q first-class
condition at the close of the school
term
This evening prayer service viii be
conducted in the Methodist Episcopal
Church, beginning at 7.3o.
The large hole. where the old gas
tank of the New Castle Gas Light Conn
pary, at the foot Of South street, stood
for years, was filed under the super
vision of James b Lancaster, the
superintendent.
Last evening at the close of the ses-
sion of Industry Council. Jr. o. z. a. NJ,
the firing squad held their final drill.
under the command of Captain William
S. Weggenmann. The squad has re-
ceived new uniforms, which. win be
worn for the first time on Memorial day.
Edward H. Naylor, Sr., George r..