Evening journal., 1921-11-17
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Good Will Firemen Extin-
guishes Two Fires With
Only Slight Loss
NEW'PRESIDENT OF
LOAN ASSOCIATION


caused by the back-hring OF a gaso-
line engine used in operating Delco
light and water system. caused
slight damages to the dwelling own
ed and occupied by Andrew john
son at state Road. about 2.SO
o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. johnson and companions kept
the blaze confined to the shed in the
rear OF the house, until the arrival
Of the Good Will Fire Company.
Firemen. under the direction Of Fire
Chief Campbell. cut into the floor OF
the power house. which adjoins the
dwelling. and extinguished the blaze.
But for the timely arrival Of tho
fremen the dwelling probably would
have been destroyed. A can Of gaso-
line. which was setting in the midst
Of the blaze was removed by the
firemen.
Another slight ire occurred about
715 o'clock last night when hay
stack belonging to Peter Toner at
Fourth and Williams street was
partially destroyed. The cause or
this blaze is unknown. The Good
win Firemen by quick work queneh-
ed the blaze which was threatening
the adjacent buildings
At the meeting Of the Citizens
Building and Loan Association on
Monday evening. several changes
and one addition were made in the
Official personnel, due 10 the va
cancies caused by the death OF Will
liam E. Rothwell
Mr.. Rothweil was a director and
treasurer Of the association. Patrick
]. McGrory. who was president or
the association was elected treasur-
or vice Mr.. Rothwen. G. Allan
smith. who has been vice-president,
was elected president, vice Mr.. Nc
Grory.
John r. Lambson was elected
vice-president. vice Mr.. Smith.
Former Mayor Richard s. Rod
ney was elected 70 the Board OF d.
rectors-
The onicers adopted resolution
tof sympathy on the death Of Mr.
Rothwell.
At a special meeting OF tn
Democratic Hundred Committe
held in the Old Town Hall last eve
ming Charles j. Dougherty wa
elected president and Horace L
DealCyne. secretary and treasurer.
II was decided az the recent
meeting OF the Temple club. that
weekly meetings OF the club should
be held each Monday evening In
the parlors Of Masonic Temple. Of
ncers will be elected in December
Jesse A Mackay Is president and
Walter Daiby. secretary.
Several OF the young friends pait
Miss Mabel Eskridge a surprise visi
last evening at the home OF he
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. oscar Esk
ridge. Dalby avenue. II was IN
celebration OF her eighteenth birth
day anniversary. Many handson
presents were received by Miss Esl
ridge. Those present we're TT
Misses Ruth Nickerson, Blanche 81
lev. Elsie Walls. Zelma Matthew
Mary Davis. Bertha Bernas Esth
Berry. Serena Green and Edith
Tx: and Messrs. George Tobin, q
lyle Tobin. John Davidson. Jo
wallace. oscar Hardy. Doug
Proud. Lewis Fritz. oakley 70
ridge, Herbert Hewlett, Mr.. and N
e. r. Deakyne, Mrs. Annie HIN
Mrs Thomas Hobbs.
Following an evening enlivei
bv instrumental and vocal mt
and games, refreshments W
served.
At the meeting OF the Board
Education last evening the secret
was instructed to purchase two n
typewriters for the commercial
partment. He was also instructed
get catalogues and prices on
mimeograph machine FOR the use
the teacher and the students OF
commercial department.
George w. Bacon. supervisor
sanitation. was instructed 10 pl
chase a second-handed sheet ir
stove for the Buttonwood scho
The Negro church trustees will p
an equal share with the Board
Education for the stove Rent, s.
for one-half OF the 1921 term, "
ordered paid TO the Buttonwo
Church trustees.
The request OF the girls for ps
mission to organize a basketb
team was discussed. Prof. IT.
Snavely was instructed to discuss {
proposition more fully with the 2
students Of the High School a
present plans with estimated cos
al the next meeting Of the board
A communication from City Cou
cil, concerning the unsanitary CO
dition or The cutters in front OF :
School Building. due 70 wa
water from the home economics
partment flowing into and remain
IN them, was read and referred
the board as a committee Of
whole. 10 meet with City Council.
December s.
Mrs John B. Manlove. supe
tendent. has arranged the follow
program. 10 be presented al
o'clock this evening. BY former
present Little Light Bearers.
Junior branch OF the Won
Home Missionary. Society OF
Methodist Church:
rocessional-March. played
Ogden Wise; solo, with ch
little Light Bearers" by Ma
shaw: dialogue. What Is
LII. b." by members; recita
Little Indians" by Martha
Florence Harrington; recita
II Can Be Done" by Edward
1dson; solo. Little Things
Margaret Long.
Piano solo. by Harold Hs