Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-14
NEWS or THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Death OF Captain leslie Truss,
Prominent Citizen. After
Long Illness.

Special Correspond .nco Of Every evening
New Caatle. March II l,ealie 1raa.
aged 20 years. life long resident of tins
city. died yesterday morning nj the Sinie
Hospital. M Farrhurst where he Ind
becr i'll for almost wear lie waa we'll
known and was famltnrly called Z NJ
tam Truss. he was ~ charge ol the
barge Marion. that Piled between the
Bethlehem londirp 60 = platt ~ the
du Pont works M Cnrncy = Poltt. y !
that conveyed powder from the plant -
this city, for the purpose nf loading shclls
for tho recent world war Tho funeral set
vicca willIi axe plncc tomorrow afternoon at
, O'Clock ~ the establishment of rdrr
tinker Chandler II tcbhnft md vii be-
IN charge Of Rev loaeph II tarp fnet9t
oi the Emmanuel l3plecnpal hItei ~
torment will lc made ~ the Methodist
cemetery The decreased y survived Is
Mise Laura Truss oi thia ritt and NJ
Lewis Wortz nf WiIuu Rton
The members of the t,ood II II ie -
on SATURDAY, afternoon mndc tost nf
three fire htdrnnts TINT vere reported f.
hr ~ - leRkv rnrdition ~ tic haae 6t#s
wac opposite tho At tor Hotel orc nppe
SIT the lu'l pnapgc on VT @tsilsftett
md ono M the Hicq hnwlirr alct on
Noat Third street Tie hvdpnt = atead
the tast of the engine he ininat t.natfs
ueroeenrt vii he rnnlo ~ once
Much interest "a holfg f4let ~ tie
mcnherahip contest ~ the Ted Alrt I'm
ptislnr the Iitite llear Itihe II lteHf
~tatinn Wawn 1rile of raat .. i
ilprchaha Trlhr nf Newark 81 80 nak
up atrnre cHotts f. 81 fair fhe letre#f
percentage ~ tuouiofs Is Nrril ehsp u
b4rquct viil le hold q. tito Oil lelap
Hall 1T peet he trlia fhai abia the
leaat pnrccut apn uf notulofehfp - fnr
nlah The banquet = tic other t9s
Loom ktnR farvpfd ~ fhe ee
Ca4tlc Illrh ~chnol l,aalet hall teata y
rufIeting fretn ~, tltiufcl lp rousrd Is
Ran1e With the tll Collepiaf. t,at ef NJ
mu.Qi ", last lbntplas evefup
y. Ili'inp ~ ! Iaap ta#ssfafiat aiil
meet thts evening ~ laaufhlg eaas14tt. ~
hrparinra of fhs \,v 60 IL tflaa
ho ue1nhcra of IT. lanF.e @aarett Il
IL. No'holist hufeh @etilrdus 'natrfs
ne ~ hat heiJ - thf l.aflerprt
pharmer, cheated R5n
The tnetulers ~ DO lelra Nen HIEis
{ lasa ~ lmmartcl hnrrh tstphi -
Nfra u lrasot az. making irrtnta
frsrz ~ 5au1rt,lln show atl tla, =
4, 10 nivrn 80 thussttas evnfng Aat.E
r ~ he ratsh IInafeo lhs proceeds wiil
y" fn' he S,in,lq, selon
The Young rcnplr striety = Tel
anon ~ 4 hutrh Red flnn. - met
Saturday will hold - ontertelnronf n
tho odd Follows ftaH - Frar statlan
and wilI p,oeent Nlta Hjega ~ the
| Cabbage Patch eatne. tlan with .
musical an1 h'e,ar, rt"Rfan iee afrerp
cand, aud cake will i,s far cal
Tie rnel Stare. members - thf hfirs Il
/ League will rlay 'he team e leistaft.
I Council Na - iuntnf flrlei ! titfsl
American Mechanics series af .Ilult
gs,npa truprtnu evening a. the .ls.ef II
/ the Lodge aeaa,nt. ~ tho Mason, IIsi
/ The fad,ra k,i 1riefx II tho Il faa
+ diet Epactpal hufrh will tnee 'la
+ evening NJ tho parsonage - atlaeE
The rncri,rra 81 Anmsnet ri.s VI
/ * Imnrovod order - RrI Men RfiI
meet ths evening IA the Nasanle Hall
Tnnottov evening the 6tilelal Faaf.f
1 81 the Ncthod,at t.pla."ral Chuteh etil
meet IA tia. chHuoh
Mr. George v Hrldriucsrt af 0desza
l. HI,ealur sovera slnya az greas af BE-
parents Nr aud ENrf loha u Noaf
snmer,
Marshall kccFpn. - loved - hetHet
Squarc IA ala,it tho week end ~ .
guest 81 hia wife and family On Dnlavare
street ucaf sixth
Horace Fuller of Newark apent yef
tnrdav a. guest 81 Nr and Mr. Z hn II
lpr II C;chhart limrs W,gRsmaan = :
guest OF Ina parcnts Nj md NIle trank
WcgR.tmana. Mr. aud Mr. losenl
Bcstc spent Yesterday rs q guest - NJ
and Mrs Edward hurrls II Bear Mr.
Edna Bnll Is spending several days =,
a guest of relatives and frlends ~ Phi
adclphla
/ Mrs John Hammers John Fchl and
! Nlss Narv Toner daughter OF Nf and
/ Mrs Peter Toner. arc III
James T Eliason lr who VA aporet
cd ,lpon on Friday at the Phynetaas mi