Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-07-18
NEWS OF THE DAY
At new CASTLE
Wilmington Picnic Party Causes
Excitement by Engaging in
Fight.


Special Correspondence Every Evening
New Castle. July 1sE-Yestcrday
afternoon great eScitemeFlt prevailed
| near the plant of the Bethlehem steel
Co. When number of persons who
had spent the dag at Riverside Reach
were making preparations to retura
to Wilmington fight among thein-
selves took place. One Of the party
was struck over the heart with q
hottie and was rendered unconscious
Cor fifteen minutes. Attention. was
given by DR.. Lewis Booker. Chief
of Police Matthew Tobin and officer
Kern were notified, but no arrests
were made.
The bake held on Saturday morn
ing 1T the Challenger pharmacy net
ted s25 which will be used for the
supplying of milk for the needy chill
'ren Of the city under the direction
IL the New Castle Health Center.
The tugboat sam Wheeler, lying At
Delaware street wharf. last evening
blew out a gasket on one Of the hoii-
rs. Repairs will be made today.
The members of the Water & Light
Commission will meet tomorrow eve
ming.
Automobile traffic throughout this
sity yesterday was the heaviest this
season. Many machines loaded with
lored petsons visited the camp
meeting grounds near Middletown.
The game of baseball between the
Harlan Giants and the New Castle
Athletic Association team, which was
scheduled for this evening, has been
cancelled.
GeorSe !. Unger. Charles Wipf. An
drew Toman and George l.. Bacon. on
saturday motored 10 Philadelphia and
from there TO Atlantic Cttv and re-
turned yesterday.
Mrs. Mary Jones. chief operator Al
the telephone exchange left today for
oxford. Pa. where she will spend a
week as the guest of her parents
Miss May F'ehl Is acting az operator
IN charge and Miss Mary Money If
Delaware city. az assistant.
Misses Mary Richards. Gertrude
Ratledge and Mary Sterling Of Red
Lion spent the week end aa guests of
Rev. and Mrs. F. J. Cochran. at Hat1-
monitor, ~ j.
Harry =. Mccullough Of Milford spent
Yesterday as quests Of Mr.. and Mrs
Andrew Mitchell.
Miss Helen McDermott Of River
ton. \. J. Is spending several DAYS
Is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Afr, j
Loiland o. Penn Farm.
James y. Campbell. Lawrence ftev
holds. Charles !. D3ugherty, Jesse A
Mckay, William Tidwell and John
Doris, have returned from fishing
Trip down the hav
George Wright and family of To-
ledo, o.. who had been spending =e.-
eral days as guests of Mr.. AM Mrs
jamoS Wright Of the strand. vester-
lay motored TO Camden. \. .I.. any
viii remain several days with rel9-
tives and friends. later returning Il
this city.
Mrs. Harry D. Mccullough an
laughter Ellena. who have hrsr
spending the past 10 days as guests
1T Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Mitchell
returned 10 their home at Milford
Yesterday.
Jane Rodney Of Philadelphia i
spending several days as the guest
-f Miss Nancy Faulkner.
Miss Madeline Beauchamp of BAL
timore. Md. is spending several DAYS
as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Reese Of the Strand.
Peter Walski on saturday evening
was fined s. BY Mayor Craner on the
aharge of acting in a disorderly man
1er.
a series Of baseball games is beirg
.rranged by the New Castle Athletic
association team and St Mary's tea.n |
Il Wilmington. The first game will /
'e played at Battery Park on We'd I
,esday afternoon and the second in /
Wilmington on "Wednesday week.
The members of the city Council /
omorrow evening Will hold meet t
ng when matters pertaining to the
epairs Of the fire house will be TAX /
n up.
Public Sale-Horse, COW. farming I
implements, household goods. etc. |
Wednesday. July 20, y. m. estate |
rharles Megginson, Rose Hill.-Adv. +
Miss Virginia Johnson of Port Penn /
: visiting her grandmother. Mrs. An T
lie Wipf Of New Castle.
Auto repairing. We specialize on I
Fords. Whbert Meredith. w. St.-Adv.
Apartments for rent n the Louise I
Apply TO John Ries. the premises
Adv.
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