Evening journal., 1921-06-16
news GOSSIP OF
DELAWARE CITY
St. Pauls Church Folk
Conduct Three-Night
Carnival
SOME HAY is
READY TO CUT


tanned twenty friends last evening,
on a canal party. The party motor
ed in the launch, agnes D." Cap
tain Charles Bowen. owner in charge,
to Lorewood Grove, where luncheon
was served by the hostess, and the
evening spent in games. The party
returned home at a late hour, de-
claring the evening a most pleasant
one. The guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Robertson, the Rev. and Mrs.
Robert c. Pitzer. Judge and Mrs. 7.
Bayard Heisel, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Clark, the Rev. John Robb, Mrs.
Elnora Clark. the Misses Caroline
and Jennie Clark. Gertrude Balm
sen. Marion Price. Alice and Ethel
Reybold and Marion Price.
The lawn fete given by the Girls
Community Club and the Boy Scouts
| on the Presbyterian manse lawn,
last Friday afternoon and evening,
Melted $3.50 for the summer camping
fund.
The annual carnival and lawn
festival Of st. Paurs r. c. Church
opened last evening on the church
lawn. The booths were beautifully
decorated and filled with wares.
Z, Women OF the church served fruits,
candy and articles for home decor
ations. The male members Of the
i congregation served ice cream and
soft drinks.
The novelty booth is in charge Of
!. Mrs. Fred Bender; the fancy booth.
Mrs. Josephine Hagan and Mrs.
I y Daniel O'Nel: confectianery booth,
the Misses Bessie Hagan and Marie
] gamison; cake and pastry booth,
Mrs. Lena Neeff; "Klondyke." the
Misses Emma schaeffer and Mar
garet Peggy Davidson. The Rev.
John Z. Dolan. pastor Of the parish,
Is in charge.
Arrangements are being made for
special entertainment Touchdown
patrons II IS expected from reports
Il received that a large delegation OF
Wilmingtonians will visit the car
\ nival Saturday evening. The car
I nival will continue each night "a
and including Saturday. The Moose
4 Band Of Wilmington furnishes the
music.
L Sc, Mine Planter. left Fort du.
Pont yesterday for New York city
TO return the latter part Of the weel
z with two Q type boats in tow. Thes,
newly acquired boats will be used by
the Coast Defense Commandant;
! sc is in charge Of Captain Jones OF
i the steamer General Curry.
The Delaware City baseball team
of the Suburban League. will enter
tain Stanton, next Saturday. on cana
a grounds.
& The contract for resurfacing on
street, concreting the street leadinl
u TO the dock and the curbing Of an
other street, was awarded to Con
tractor Lovet. Of Newark Tn
!. contract for hauling the stone o
the work was awarded TO Harry
Clark and Sons, Of this city.
a Electric and telephone wires ar
H being removed from poles and place
81 under ground at the fort. Abou
n thirty men are employed in tn
work. under the supervision Of tn
engineering department
Frank O. Moore, =. ID. Goeghegar
A George j. Holiday. Carlyle Spice
81 and John Tugend, enjoyed a da
s. with the fish, or Bowers. Tuesday
bringing home with them about 80
F pounds Of trout and croakers.
+ Postmaster A. I. Swan reporte
81 the following list Of unclaimed lei
Z ters: Miss Florence Berry. Mis-
o Ermagard Freymuth. c. ID. Green
"a field, Harmonson Robinson, W. {
81 Warren and Harry W. Warner.
S. BY orders Of City Council, Harr
n C.pClark and Son, contractors, an
81 laying a new concrete pavement o
81 Clinton street, in front Of the Dur
81 hap property. between Third an
Z Fourth streets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield Burnan
who have been living in this cit
for several months. returned to the
former home, in New York city. o
Tuesday. Mr.. Burnam is employe
as a civil engineer at Mohawk,
X Y. During his stay at Mohaw
Mrs. Burnam and children, Robe
IS Garfield, Jr., and Mary. will visit h'
mother at Cadillac. Michigan.
W The house vacated by the Burr
e ans has bee nrented to Hernia
johnson and family. who moved I'M
<< It yesterday from Second and Adam
streets. Mr.. Johnson has been r
~ siding on a farm near Port Penn.
Mary, the six-year-old daught
& OF Mr.. and Mrs Zeauris. tailors. WI
81 Operated on at the Delaware Ho
pital, Wilmington, yesterday, f
the removal of tonsils.
<< The four-year-o son OF Sergea
81 Major Oakes. Of the DUPONT rese
vation. sustained a broken arm
falling from the rear porch Of b
81 home on Tuesday.
~ Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. FraI
,yanHekel of St. Georges, are co
graduating them on the birth Of
~ son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Powell. Of
Georges. also are being congratula
ID on the birth OF a son.
Work on the construction OF q
81 garages for housing the twenty go
ID ernment auto trucks at the Ri
Range, has begun.
Many farmers are harvesting ha
The crop this year while not
heavy as last, is Of good quality al
more than the average quanu
RI Last years crop Of hay was exec
< honaliy heavy.
Wheat in New Castle county
rapidly ripening and will be rea
for the reaper by the latter part
the month. The rust accumulat
on the straw during the recent d
spell is disappearing. Several Of
delds between here and New Cas-