Evening journal., 1921-11-15
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Little Light Bearers oi
Methodist Church Plan
To Give Entertainment
JAMES T. WEBSTER
BURIED YESTERDAY
speeIal % The EvenIng Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE. Nov. 15.-At the
meeting OF the directors OF the Good
win Fire Company last evening the
secretary was instructed to request
bids for installing a 800 gallon Hale
pump on the REQ chassis. now car
rying only chemical tanks. The fol-
lowing companies will be asked to
bid on the apparatus and the work
Of installing same: The United
states Fire Apparatus Company,
Wilmington; the Childs Company,
Philadelphia, and the Hale Com
pany. Conshohocken.
The Temple Club. composed Of
members Of 81. Johns Lodge, No. 2,
A. f. and A. NJ. will meet for re-
organization in tho Office of Masonic
Temple at o'clock this evening.
Election OF officers will take place.
All Masons OF the city are invited TO
be present and join this social club.
Industry Council. No. 25, Jr. o. II.
A. NJ. viii meet in weekly business
session at o'clock this evening in
Masonic Temple.
Postmaster John =. Murphy re-
ported unclaimed mali in the local
Office November IA for the follow
ing: Samuel n. Bleakley. Mrs. Ber-
tha Doublin. Shamrock Davis (O,
Mrs. Ellis (2). DR.. w. William Hor-
ner, Mrs. Elizabeth Miller. Mrs.
Clark Kenton, John e. Lazenby, DR..
George II. McCulla Mrs. Annie
Mitchell, DR. Alex. Ruzwick and
Miss Frances White.
Mrs John b. Manlove, superin-
tcndent. has completed arrange
ments for the entertainment to be
given by the Little Light Bearers.
the junior branch OF the Women's
Home Missionary Society Of the
New Castle Methodist Church In the
Sunday school rooms OF that church.
next Thursday evening, beginning at
7.45 o'clock. Tho plan outlined is
for costume affair, In which many
countries arc to he represented by
the wearing apparel OF the enter
talners. Several former members
who have outgrown this organiza-
tion will assist with the entertain
ment.
Mrs Manlove has received word
that several similar societies OF will
mington will be the guests OF the To-
cal organization that evening and
she requests all mothers Of the little
folk especially, TO be present and
make the affair a successful one.
The new concrete moor In the
garage at the Rife Range. below
this city, has been completed and
the twenty u. s. truck machine guns
anti-aircraft guns searchlights and
| other anti-aircraft implements OF
war have been put under shelter.
This garage covers about 10000
square feet OF ground space. and is
becoming well fillod with equipment.
The funeral of James r. Webster.
aged &c years, who was found dead
in a stable in the rear Of the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Blackburn.
at the Baldton. last Thursday even
ing, took place from the Townsend
NJ. E. Church yesterday afternoon.
The body was taken to the church
from the Baldton yesterday. 1t was
attended by many who had known
Uncle James" as he was Familiarity
/ zen and Christian. He was known all
over New Castle county and had
many friends. Five ministers-tho
Rev. George r. Jones. pastor OF tho
Townsend NJ. =. Church: tho Rev
W. Cullom. OF the Warwick NJ. p
Church, the Rev ]. Graham, OF the
Clayton NJ. p. Church; tho Rev. V
p. Northrup, OF the Middletown NJ
r. Church. and the Rev. ]. r. BiclS
ing, OF the New Castle NJ. r. Church
all assisted az the services. Inter
ment was in the adjoining cemetery
James McDcvitt and Edward II
Naylor. Jr., have begun listing en-
tries for the Thanksgiving morning
street run. Several OF the town boy
already have signed up. The boys o
the high school and grammar grade
viii be listed today.
AS a part OF the physical trainin
requirements by the State educa
tional officials the boys of the higl
school have organized two basket
ball teams and three periods Of for
ty-flve minutes each will be devote
to playing the game during the win
ter. While this in compliance witt
requirements Il Is the belief OF tn
athletic association heads that ex
cellent material will be developed
by the practice for next years bal
team. The first game between thcs
teams, which are 70 be known a.
Princeton, Harry Ahern. captain
and Yale, Carlysle Tobin. captain
was played Yesterday afternoon
with the following result