Evening journal., 1921-04-19
news GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Runaway Boy Goes Back
to His New Jersey
Home
BREAK GROUND
FOR PARSONAGE
star Correspondent

Stan Correspondent
NEW CASTLE, April IA Is
year-old boy giving his name as An
thony Robertiello. 400 North Fifth
street, Newark, N. j., walked into
the Goodwill Fire House yesterday
afternoon and told John Doris, en-
gine driver, that he had been put
on the train at New Castle by the
conductor because he had no ticket
Doris called Chief Of Police Tobin,
who, on questioning the lad, was in
formed he had run away from his
home last Saturday. He showed
Chief Tobin SO in currency, saying
1t was all he had left from his weeks
pay received last Saturday. He said
he was employed as an apprentice
and had a mother and a stepfather
living in Newark. The boy expressed
a desire TO return home, saying he
had seen enough Of the world to sat
isfy him. He was placed in the Gus
tody Of Doris last night, fed and
given a place to sleep at the fire
house.
The Newark police were commu-
nicated with this morning. ucKet
purchased and the boy sent home by
order OF Mayor Cramer. AS he left
on the o'clock train this morning.
he bid the Mayor and Driver Doris
goOdby, thanking them for their
kindness
Mrs John 7. Hayes. TO years OF
age, president Of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of the Lebanon NJ. +. Church.
Red Lion. in her jovial manner.
grasped a spade yesterday morning,
beginning the excavation Of the cell
lar for the new parsonage to be
built on the plat OF ground adjoin-
ing that on which the present par
sonage stands The excavation was
completed by the workmen employed
by James Roberts. Of St Georges,
who has been awarded the contract
for the erection of the new par
sonage.
The erection OF a new parsonage
has been under consideration FOR
several months, and the beginning =
operations was witnessed by the
Rev. John II. Goheghan, the new
pastor, and wife, the Building Com
mittee OF the church and the Ladies'
Aid Society. The members OF the lat.
ter served a luncheon at noon in th'
parsonage.
Distribution Of the new rifles re
Gently purchased from the Govern
ment by the guards OF the Jr. o. u
A NJ. OF this city has been complet
cd, and the first drill OF the guards
as a unit, since the arrival Of th'
rifles will take place next Tuesda,
evening. following the business ses
sion Of Industry Council. No. 25
owing to illness in his family. Hugl
McCaughan has resigned as captaii
OF the guards and has been succeed
ed by william 5. Weggenman. VIII
will assume control next Tuesda
evening.
The work OF stuccoing the exte
rior walls Of the Christiana Presby
terian Church began yesterday, b.
II. C.. Clark & Sons, contractors, O
Delaware City.
The annual congregational meet
ing OF the Christiana Presbyteria
Church viii be held next MOnda
evening in the church parlors. Re
ports OF the officers and committee
will be read and one trustee electe
for the term Of three years.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF IN
church will meet in business sessio
At the home Of Mr.. and Mrs Thoma
Appleby, Bear Station, tomorrow
evening. Following this meeting.
literary and musical entertainmer
will be given.
Jacob II. Speicher, chief clerk q
the s. S. Deemer Steel Casting Com
pany's plant here. has been REAP
pointed a notary public by Governo
Denney.
The Epworth League Cabinet wi
meet in the Methodist Church pai
lors at 7.3O o'clock this evening.
Miss Rosamond Comerford wa
the successful competitor in presen
ing a name for pamphlet put OF
by ]. T. and l. f. Eliason- She sui
mitted the name Reminder" Il
which she was awarded the prize
IS. other names suggested wei
The Guide Post" by Mrs. Pa,
Lancaster and A. e. Loveless; "Tl
Conveyor," r. NJ CrozieT; "Tl
open Door" by Mrs Wesley Blak
iy, Norma e. Lieb and S. II. Chri
tianson; THE Link" by r.
sheeler; THE Service Bulletin"
Howard Legg; "The Silent Sale
man" by Verna Lieb. and 'Tl
Periscope." by J. f. Phillips.
The AAiSCo. Stag Club, compos
OF the American Manganese Ste
Company employees. will give
dance in the new State armory ne
Friday evening.
Students ok the junior and semi
classes OF the New Castle Hi
School will hold the last rehearsal
the play entitled "A Martins Cou
try Store" tomorrow evening.
neat program has been prepared.
There will be a special inspect
OF the two water plants tomorr'
afternoon. when New York enl
neer by the name OF Easley will
company the Water and Light Coz
missioners. Another special 'meeti
Of the commissioners will be held