Evening journal., 1921-12-07

Telegraph Company. 1898. making
total Of s761.44.
The following bills we're passed:
Noah Higgins. s24.5O; John Walls.
ss.75: Diamond State Telephone
Company. s47O; Mayor cramer. Sc
cents: Mayor Cramer. S14: Water
and Light Commissioners. {27.76;
electric material for Goodwill fire.
house repairs. S27.76; Simon Cheney.
/ 81: S. S. Deemer Shell Casting Com
pany. $s.91; J. T. & l. e. Eliason,
Inc. s35746; the Penn seaboard
Steel Corporation. S246.66; William
Kee. s12.5O; Theodore W. Lavender.
s7.25; Charles Klingmeyer. S21; New
Castle Gas Company GO cents; John
Leonard. S47. and s11.O5.
Mrs. Edward II. Naylor. chairman
OF the local Red Cross Committee,
reported last evening having re-
Iceived $3.50 through her committee
men In the recent membership
drive.
, The campaign for the sale OF Red
Cross Christmas Seals has begun in
, this city Mrs. Edward II. Naylor.
b lSr.. chairman. delivered the seals TO
Henry r. snavely. superintendent Of
the schools. and ne IN turn allotted
several hundred Of the stamps to the
teachers Of each grade. The teach
b ers will act as chairmen for their re-
spective grades. Each child was
given a supply Of stamps to sell.
The weekly meeting OF the New
Castle Century Club held in the club
: rooms last evening was largely at
b tended. The reading of the "Mer-
chant Of Venice" by the Rev. A. A
Ewing former rector OF the I'm
manuel Episcopal and the musical
renditions by Prof A. Arthur Pow
b ell OF the local High School faculty,
p on the piano were greatly enjoyed.
At the recent business session Of
the Baracca Glass Of the Methodist
. Church, the following nominations
were made; President. Elmer Meg
(. Rinson and Raymond Foster; vice.
I president. william Cassaboon and
Robert II. Harrington. Jr.; secre-
tary and treasurer. Arthur II. Gibbs:
Z organist, Miss Emily F. Lunt and
librarian, John Jester and Robert
Harrington. Jr.
The Rev. J. r. Bicking. Mrs. will
! liam o. Denny. Mrs. Mary Sheridan
and Miss Helen Whiteside have been
appointed the Christmas entertain
ment committee, and George T.
Tobin. Jr., and Edward H Naylor.
ST.. have been appointed candy COM
mittee Of the Methodist Sunday
school.
Election of officers wfll take place
at the monthly meeting Of the Good
VIII Fire Company this evening.
The silver horn. presented to the
Delaware Fire Company. Wilmington
by the residents Of New Castle foi
their services in this city at the
disastrous fire OF 1869. will
! be returned to the Good VIII Com.
pany. It is probable that the pre-.
sentation will take place at thu
monthly business meeting OF the To-
cal company In the fire hall this
evening. Tho horn will be ac-
cepted for the Good VIII Compan,
! by Chief James W Campbell. Th'
> reason for the return Of the gift II
: the disbandment of the Delaware
Company, which has been replaced
, by a paid fire department.
Il The mid-week prayer service o
\ the Methodist Church will be he'll
4 in the Sunday school rooms at
: o'clock this evening.
The Baptists will hold their week
= " prayer service in that church to
n morrow evening.
n The property on Third street nea
y Chestnut street. belonging TO tn
: William Foster estate viii be sold a
A trustee sale by Richard S. Rodney
O Thursday, December 22, at the Coun
g " Building. Wilmington.
: A supper will be served in the Cen
a tury Club rooms on Thursday after
4 noon and evening. under the au
spices OF the First Presbyterian
r Church.
n The New Castle Athletic Associa
4. ton will play the Brownson Academ,
/: in the latter's cage in Wilmington
Il this evening.
l. Mrs. W. W. Leach. OF West Sixtl
n street, Is spending several days will
~ her parents, Mr. and Mrs. b. c
N Lockerman OF Townsend