Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-26
NEWS OF A DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Saw Missing Wright Boy in Gus.
tody of Mexican, Hoffman
Tells Police.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
New Castle, Sept 90 6-Horace Hoff-
man reported to Mayor Cramer and
Police Officer William Palmer. Satur-
day night. that he saw John Norman
Wright, the 4-year-old son OF Mrs.
Jennie Wright who has been missing
for two weeks. In custody OF a Mexican
living near Glasgow. between Day
ett's Mills and porter's Station.
Mrs Thomas Holcomb and Miss
Reba Holcomb of Walnut Hill, gave a
rorch tea party on Saturday after
noon and evening at their home. in
honor OF Mr.. and Mrs. J Rogers Hol-
comb of indianapolis. Bridge whist,
music and games were played Among
those .present were Rev. and Mrs
Joseph II. carp and daughter. Mar
iorie; MIR. and Mrs Francis dc IL.
Janiver. MIR. and Mrs Richard s.
Rodney, Mr.. and Mrs Keith Rodney.
MIR. and Mrs. Il. Edmund Rogers, MIR.
|. and Mrs George McIntire, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. V. l.. George and son, w.
Leslie; Mrs L. r. Holeomh and guest.
, Mrs George knowles Mr. and Mrs.
John II. Bambson, J. Oakford Lamb
son, Miss Bertha Lambson, Mrs. Ma
tilda Van Trump. James c. Shaw,
Miss Mary Shaw. Mr.. and Mrs. Laus-
sat r. Rogers and guest. Miss Mdry
! Adair and MISS Elsie Black.
Preparations are being made for a
carnival under the auspices OF the
: members of the Dorcas Society OF the
Methodist Church on October 81 and
% in the Sunday school rooms Of the
church. The general chairman Is
Mrs. Edward H. Naylor. who will be
assisted by Mrs. William o. Denney
The supper committee will be IN
, charge of Mrs William weggenmann
chairman, assisted by Mrs. John 3
Montgomery, Mrs. Harold Hobbs Mrs
, j. Kelley. Mrs. Edward w Eagle
Mrs. Patrick J. Ahren. Mrs II, Acker-
man. Mrs Sara Atkinson, Mrs. james
+. Biggs Mrs. G. Burris. Miss Marga.
ret Gordon. Mrs. Spencer Clymer, Mrs
? William O'Connor, Mrs. NJ. Currinder
. Mrs. Weldin Vining. Mrs. Lima Strad.
ley. Mrs. Rudolph A. vallatte, Mrs
Charles Blackburn, Mrs b T. Rich.
! ards, Mrs. Lewis Hushebcck Mrs
: James L. Bacon. Mrs. Il. Megginson
Mrs John +. y. Clayton. Mrs. Rober
+. EIurd, Mrs. Theodore w. Cavender
/ Mrs. Bennett r. Lancaster, Mrs. 1rt
I Duling, Mrs. Henry e. Snavely, Mrs
. Criah Mcguire, Mrs Warren O'Con
. nor, Mrs. r. r. Pinder, Mrs. William
T.. Thatcher, Mrs. David B. Kee, Mrs
George I. Tobin, Jr.. Mrs. Eugen
Lewis, Mrs. Frank Megginson. Th
fancy table viii be in charge Of Mis-
,f Emily Lunt. chairman, assisted b,
4 Mrs. Charles Lancaster, Jr, Mrs. El
IT nler Megginson. Mrs. Max Bland. Mrs
e Clarence Craig, Mrs. George Helde
e meyer, Mrs. Truss, Mrs. julius Dodd
e Mrs. Mary McCauley, Mrs. Waite
/ Daily, Mrs. J. II. Bicking, Mrs. b. N
u Allen, Mrs. George w. Greenwood
d Mrs. John Cloud, Mrs John Bridge
3 water. Mrs. George Brown. Mr.
Thomas J. Gravel will have charg
2 OF making OF the coffee assisted b
ie Mrs. Julia Walls. The country stor
], will be IN charge OF George Swan. as
y sisted by Rev. J. Il Bicking, Edwar
and Frank Megginson.
= Members Of the executive board c
4 the Home and School Association wi
! dent Mrs. Jacob II. Speicher.
: Members of the Civic Club will meS
Thursday evening in the Town Hail
The Branch OF the Methodist sur
day school which was established o
Sunday at Dobbinsville was largely al
g. tended and as members were er
,e rolled. Mrs. Mary McCauley wa
ae chosen as superintendent and Norma
=. Seamore as secretary.
A canteloupe and watermelon part
is was given last week at Christians
The following persons were present
is Misses Catharine weldin, Susan Klinl
E. Marguerite Fahey. Edward Hushs
h beck. Evan Miller, c. Wesley Preston
Thomas Reed, Marvin Hatton.
u Theodore J. Kramer ard A. !
Powell. teachers OF the High Schoo
y are making preparations TO organic
l. an orchestra.
Trustees of the First Presbyteria
ei Church will meet tonight.
IL Contractors Leib and Bennett haN
completed the installation of ten ele,
u trio lights and wiring in the No.
x School building.
>" Several Negroes were baptized
the pond Of the Kate Ford Deem
Memorial Park yesterday.
!. Coaches Horace l.. Deakyne al
~ Vaughan Lancaster of the His
u School, Mrs. Horace L. Deakyne, ]
:, seph Cannon, John Toman, Leon Kin