Evening journal., 1921-12-01
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Mr.. and Mrs. Cannon Have
Reunion on Golden Wed
ding Anniversary
CHURCH WOMEN
TO GIVE SUPPER
Special to The Evening Journal.

Henry Handy hay, president OF the
Browning Society. one OF Philadel-
phia's foremost literary clubs. will
read a play written by him. before
the Current Events Class OF the New
Castle Century Club at 2.30 tomor-
row afternoon. and address the
Home and School Association at 7.30
o'clock in the evening.
Definite arrangements were made
last evening for deferring the open
ing OF the basket ball game between
the local Highlets and the Hercules
Powder Company team in the Opera
House Cage tomorrow evening, until
9 o'clock. This is to give those at
tending the Home and School As
sociation meeting an opportunity Of
witnessing the game.
The women OF Emmanuel Episco-
pal Church have completed arrang-
ments for their old fashioned sup
per to be given in the parish house
this evening. The first table will be
served at $50 o'clock and continue
until all desiring supper are served.
All the delicacies OF the season will
be cooked and served by the women.
The dining-roo mwin be in charge
OF Miss Carrie Gemmill. who will be
assisted by Mrs. L r. Holcomb, Mrs,
w Il. Thatcher. Mrs. Mary Burris
Mrs. Mark Clymer Mrs. Evan b
Lancaster, Mrs. Edward J. Truitt
and the Misses Rebecca Grier and
Pauline wilhelm. Mrs. Frank Dell.
Janviers Sunday school class, Vir-
ginia and Sophia Janvier, Olga
Glendon, Mary Burris. Serena Green
Elizabeth Jones. Virginia Rodney
and Louisa Eliason. will be in charge
OF the fancy table.
st. -Anne's Guild will furnish the
attendants for the cake and pie
tables They win be the Misses
Clara Newlove, Catherine Wilhelm
and Mrs. James White, A F. Bea'
and Mark Clymer, members OF tn,
Young Mems Bible Glass. will be II
charge OF the ice cream and sof
drinks. Dancing will take plac'
throughout the entire evening in tn
parish house gymnasium. A spec
al musical program win be given.
A touring car belonging to a resi-
dent OF Wilmington, driven by tn
owner ran into the marsh near tn
Bethlehem Steel plant. below thi
city about o'clock yesterday after
noon. BY 7 o'clock. It was sub
merged to the hood. Leonard
Brothers. using their big truck. were
unable to move the machine from
D 4. A a..
the Wilmington Taxi Company. wa'
then called and was also unsuccess-
full in getting the car out
Louis Thompson, who for severa
years had been operating an ic'
cream manufacturing plant on Yves
/ Fifth street, and recently required
to quit because OF the sale OF the
property, has purchased the Brad!
property on Delaware street. tenant
ed by William Taylor Mr.. Taylor
win vacate it by the first OF mex
week. when Mr.. Thompson will oc
cupy II for manufacturing ice cream
The old keep True Club" hal
been recognized and several ney
members admitted. The new on
GERS are Miss Emily Limit, president
Miss Grace Zimmerman. secretar
and Miss Marion Bacon, treasurer.
! new name VII be selected for tn
. club. It is composed OF about 2
: young women. OF this city and vicin
/. ity
! The ladies' Aid Society OF IN
Z Methodist Church have procured IN
high school orchestra, Prof.
~ Arthur Powell, director to furnis
:. the music for the entertainment
" be given by the Hare's Corner Farm
er's Club. next Monday evening.
me Sunday school rooms.
- Seven children, 10 grandchiidr,
~ and great~grandchiidren gather,
at the home OF John ID. aged 70. al
io Mrs. Mary J. Cannon, aged 70, Thi
I, and Chestnut streets last evenir
70 giving the aged couple a surpri
Ia family reunion In honor OF the gol
H. en- anniversary OF their weddiI
20 They were married In Philadelph
/ November 80. 1871. by the Rev.
q J. Gordon. a Methodist minist
L Following congratulation, present
= tions OF gifts and a generally pies
e ant evening the gathering was
= vited to a collation. in the dini
n room. One OF the gifts was $50
e gold. Those present were VILLA
g Henry Cannon, wife and three ch
s. dren; Wallace Lee Cannon. wife a
children; John ID. Cannon. W
and children: George y. CannS
: wife and child; Mrs. Anna Al
l. and Mrs. Jessie Dawson and ch
% dren; and the great-grandchildre
William Lewis has resigned
position with b. T. Lank and ente
= ed the fire wood ~'lpply business.
a DIR. Lewis Booker. assisted by Nj
y Alice Vail. head nurse in charge
the local Child's Bealth Centre. a
: making a physical examination
= the pupils Of the local public-schoo
, The examinations were begun
4 the first grade yesterday and "
be continued throughout the twel
grades within the next few weel
Each child is examined and a reco
" kept by the physician. At d
NJ Health Centre children are measu
is ed and weighed. in an effort 70 a
I'd termine il they are under weig
in accordance with their age, Al
II such is the case. note will be ma
Is in order that steps may be TAX
I'd TO promote better health condition
ne Joseph Duffy, son OF Mr.. a.
d. Mrs. Hugh Duffy. while playing
the school green fell yesterdav On 2