Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-18
NEWS Of A DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Civic Club Decides on a Compre-
hensive Program OF SAM
tary Improvement.

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| New Castle April is.Thc attendance
at the special meeting of the New castle
| civic Club on Saturday evening. at the
4 Parish House of the Emmanuel chureh.
| was large. The committee Of santa
| tion and law enforcement rendered a
! very interesting report regarding the
| conditions of streets. The report recon-
| mended the cleaning of DobbinsYilie
| streets which would cost Approximately
| $50. The following resolutions were
read and adopted
he II resolved. That We recommend
| To the president aud members of the
newly elected city Council. we as Givtc
| club the appointment of a live Hoard oi
| Health with n feminine member.
Second. The placing of no dump
signs AT places where there has been
alleged dumping and the the mayor
instruct the police of the city 10 enforce
the law i'm any violation OF the sani-
tary code
Third. The drayman In charge Of the
garbage and ash collecting 10 be IN
siructed To dump only in authorized
places.
he II resolved that the Civic club
| clean Dobbinsville and tho Board OF
| Health be requested IN place the cutters
on chestnut street between Second and
1
tarv condition.
second The civic club clean M the
Triangle between Third and Fourth. at
Chestnut street, and the Wilmington
| roadway.
The committee also reported that In n
number Of places IN the city indecent
and profane words were written on
fences and property and this should be
abolished. committee of three, com
, prisinE Prof Henry tIanhy Hay. Mleheal
nevtin and Dr. lewis Rookcr- waa NJ
| pointed 10 present 10 city Council tho
! resolutions passed and committee
comprising Edmund =. Rogers. Mrs.
| George Nntntirc and Albert Clayton.
was selected to submit 70 the R"nrd q
Health the other matters william
pealSyne offered the use of two carts 70
the committee for tho rurpoae of hav-
i ing Dnhbinat iic and tho triangle IN tho
| city pl Cd in sanitary condition
special membership committee. consist
I ing of Howard i. Wlhelme. Rev. !. Il.
, | RlckinR. John r fambFen. Albert S.
| poyre. and Willis \. Clothier. was ap-
| pointed
Funeral services for Charles Meg
einson. prominent farmer of Rose
IIilI who ded last Thursday n hia 7ath
] | year. were held yesterday afternoon ~
| hiz late nome ttuFiAi Was fttNia ~ =
. | lanes Churrhyard stanton Rev. J.
] Il Kicking az Nazareth NJ. + Church
: | and Rev. George r Street 81 Baptist
s church. ~ New Castle. conducted the
| aervicea Roth spoke highly ~ the de.
J ceased. The pail bearers were Mr. Meg
e,naon'a I'VE sons. Frank. Edward. vii
liam. Richard and Elmer and son.in
| law. Harry Hackett
? Yesterday Mrs. Lena ". Fleming re
. ceiycd word Of the death ~ Mrs. Ma
+ ttlda Young. well known IN this city
who lived with her daughter. Mrs. John
. | RauKhman al Iawndaie. IN Mrs
: Young Was sister ~ the late Mrs
: Jane II Fleming. who vas resident
i of this city.
The members Of the Raraca Class oi
i, the Methodist Episcopal Church have
j, accepted an invitation. from the mem
bers OF the Young Mems Bible Class Of
Emmanuel Church 10 hear an address
tomorrow evening 10 be given by TT
Rev. Philip Cook. Bishop OF the Dioceas
OF Delaware in the Parish House. at
: O'Clock. The members OF the Baraca
$ Class arc requested TO meet in tbs
n Methodist Sunday school rooms at ! 81
The first catch of the season Of stur
5. geons was made on Saturday wher
Robert and William Newloye hoated {
roc and disposed Of the fish for SO.
. Several members OF city Council ar
advocating having the Council cham
y ber. on tho second 1oor of the TowI
: Hall. so arranged that more room MAJ
be given to the public.
e Charles Watts. son Of Mr.. and Mrs
} Ralph Watts OF the Strand, yesterda,
fell from a wild cherry tree at Batter,
Park and hroke his left arm. Attention
was given by DIR Lewis Booker
Hugh McCaughan, who has been tn
plain of the firing squad of Indus
try Council. No. IS. Junior order Unite'
, American Mechanics. has rendered hi
:. resignation and William 5. Weggen
mann, a second lieutenant in the a. Z
"a F.. has been selected In his stead.
- Frank Bacon. son Of Mrs. Clar;
- Bacon. who has been confined to hi
? home for several months with doubl
pneumonia. yesterday was out for tn
" first time.
= Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Newlove an
lie son of Wilmington yesterday wer
guests of relatives and friends in thi
l. city.
T. Miss Edith Gable a former teache
IT in mathematics. in the local high schoo
A. who now resides at Mount Holly. y
le J.. was the week end guest of Mis-
4 Irma Il. Jacquette. a local teacher.
l. Miss Sara Brough OF Bridgeburg. Pa
10 spent yesterday as a guest of Mr.. an
st Mrs. Harry J. Rothrock.
le Arrangements are being made for tn
st annual luncheon by the members OF tn
h, New Castle Century Club. which wi
be held in Emmanuel Parish House o
Thursday afternoon, MAY 70. beginnin
at O'Clock. The members of the organ
ization request that the names OF thos
al who desire to attend be given 10 Mrs
:: Edward H. Naylor. So Delaware stree
% accompanied by fee of so cents. no
- later than May 5. in order that pro
vision may be made for the require
number of covers No names will b
Id accepted after the date set. Each mem
II ber Of the club is privileged to brin
one guest whose fee and name shou