Evening journal., 1921-11-21
News happenings in Delaware and Maryland Tow

brotheri Mrs. water w. bdlpy'
sister: Edward and Marcellas Nc /
Dowen. two half-brothers. Of this
city. and Mrs. Nellie Lloyd. a half
sister. Wilmington, also survive him.
The funeral will take place from
his late residence at o'clock
Wednesday afternoon. Interment
will be in Mount Vernon Cemetery,
Philadelphia.
Mr.. Ahern was in the plumbing
and steam fitting business at the
time OF his death. He was a mem
Der OF Industry Council. No. 25 Jr.
o. U. A. NJ. this city; Wawaset
Tribe OF Red Men and the Loyal Or
der OF Orangemen. Philadelphia.
Robert Vantine. David Miller. Jr..
Alvin Annibee. Dougles Proud. John
White and John Davidson. all resi-
dents OF this city, took the civil
service examination for village mail
carrier last Saturday morning. The
examination was given in the High
School building, under the super
vision OF Mrs. Bessie Wilson. This
position has been held by appoint
ment by the local postmaster for
several years. because no one would
, take the examination. It pays s1100
70 the first year. $3.50 the second year
81 and $1,000 the third year and for the
8 remainder OF the time Of service.
Edward Fitch is suffering from an
abscess OF the left hand. II has af-
r fected two fingers.
+ Frank Madden, James Wright.
t John Toner, william Moore and
r James A. Palmer had a most sue
n cessful cunning trip last Saturday
3 afternoon, when in less than two
g hours they bagged thirty rabbits
10 The remainder of the afternoon was
a spent in search of quail They
d brought home about two dozen birds
e along with their rabbits
e The First Annual Military Bal
~ will be opened at o'clock with full
military form. The firing Of the sig
e nal gun will take place at Q O'Clock
r. sharp, when the George II. MaddeI
At orchestra will start the openinl
" march. All former service men arr
y requested to attend this function
'u with full military dress
N The meetings Of the several fra
ternal orders for the week are
OF Seminole tribe No. 40, Imp'd Orde
OF Red Men, Monday evening. fl
y Masonic Temple; Industry Council
IN Mo- 25. Jr., o. U. A. NJ. Tuesda
o, evening. Masonic Temple; st. John
III Lodge No. .. A. f. & A. NJ. Wed
OF nesday evening, Masonic Temple
H Caesar Rodney Chapter No. s. Orde
Of Eastern Star. Thursday eveninl
- Masonic Temple; Friendship Lodg'
No. 3, A. O. u. W. Thursday eve
"a ming. in Old Town Hall; Adeiphi
no Lodge. No. s. Knights OF Pythia
"a in Masonic Temple
The Women's Home Missionai
49,, Society Of the New Castle Method
,ss Church will hold its monthly bus
a, ness session at the home Of Mr. az
.or Mrs b. f. Lancaster Delawa
lin street. this evening.
an At the football game at Cheste
a. town. Nd, Saturday, between t
inr New Castle high school team a
dor the Chestertown high school elev'
md the game resulted in a. score Of o.
led The Good VIII Fire Compa
ds was called about 1O.45 o'clock W
,pt terday morning to a fire on the far
ION owned by Mrs Emma Gam, tenar
,fr ed bv ]. Wood Wilson. Upon {
Ion arrival OF the local fire compai
an they found a hay stack Of for
Mr. tons a mass OF flames.
70 The nremen were unable to e
TX their apparatus near the fire. b
me fought it with buckets and hai
chemicals. keeping it confined to q
4 col
Of Frank Beck, this city has leas
30 the marsh land in the western Sc
tn ton of the city, owned by 5.
la Deemer. and has placed signs
"a tho property forbidding any tr
,es passing under penalty Of the Ia
la Mr.. Beck will use the land for
912 purpose OF trapping muskrats.
was George Ellis. Canada, is here
ran. the guest OF Miss Margaret Cord
old John T. Hopkins and S. H. He
,ant lett Rose Hill. have returned fr
a cunning trip in the vicinity
bird Milford.
with Emmanuel Episcopal church y
rom observe Thanksgiving Day beginn
ac- at 7.3O o'clock in the morning, WI
CITY Holy Communion will he co
the hrated by Rev Joseph II. Ea
ner- Thanksgiving sermon at 10 o'cl
m az by the pastor. Decorations for
to day are in charge Of a commit
J. s. consisting Of members appointed
two the st. Anne's Guild. Young Nj
, in Bible class. and the church.
was nature OF the decorations will
until I'm accordance with the orig
owed Thanksgiving All kinds of Il
cken produce and vegetables will be
alton ranged within the chancel in n
fter- OF the altar. Follo,rng the serv
worse the foodstums will be distribr
roth in places where the commi
ed to deems the need most appar
him among the more unfortunate I
dents OF the city. Donations vii
man. gladly accepted.
e. a Mrs. Estella Deakyne, New y
and city, who has been on bust
Mrs. trip to Chicago. is the guest
/, sur her sisters the Misses Mary and
/. His della Deakyne. The Strand.
I'm. a st. Anne's Guild OF the hmm
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