Evening journal., 1921-07-25
news GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Trolley Hits Auto Carrying
Children, But Lives Are
Spared
METHODISTS HEAR
NEW CHURCH ORGAN
speeIaI % w. EvenIng J0urnaI.

weiss, aged IL years b5S ChrlStana
avenue, Wilmington. while riding his
bicycle on Delaware street yester-
day afternoon. collided with an au-
tomobile bearing Pennsylvania IL
cense No. 541,6s7. driven by w Gil
bert. 500 Somerville street. Olney,
Philadelphia. The boy suffered slight
injuries to the knee. The wheel was
wrecked.
When crossing the trolley tracks
on River road at the lane leading TO
Hopkins Beach. Saturday evening,
an automobile carrying six children
driven by Timothy Newman, was
struck by a trolley car OF the Will
mington and Philadelphia Traction
Company. and badly damaged, but
no one injured. That no one was
hurt is attributed to the fact that
both vehicles we're running at low
speed. The automobile was carried
several feet Mr.. Newman says he
did not hear the signal whistle OF
the trolley. Emmett Keegan was
motorman OF the trolley car.
The new $4,000 pipe organ just
Installed in the Methodist Church
was used for the first time last night.
The largest audience for several
months was in attendance TO hear
the new instrument. and the solo by
Mrs Dorothy Childrey. soprano. OF
the Gloucester City, \. j., Baptist
Church She sang Let Not Your
Heart Be Troubled" Arrangements
for the centennial celebration OF the
inception OF Methodism in New Cas-
tie is being made. The celebration
will probably take place in October.
One Of the features Of the celebration
viii be a homecoming OF all living
former pastors OF the local church.
The Newport Travellers, a strong
aggregation Of ball players will play
the New Castle A. AS this afternoon
at Battery Park.
George W. Davis OF Third street,
Is suffering from an infected hand
and arm caused by the picking OF a
sore on one OF his fingers.
William Neher. Of Second street.
is compelled to use crutches. because
OF an infected foot. the result OF
stone brulse.
Police officials placed notices on
three automobiles parked on the
Strand because no lights had been
placed on them.
Mrs. Joseph Rossell. Of Harmony
street. is confined to her home by
illness.
James King. Of Second and Har-
mony streets, has purchased an ar-
iomobiie.
Ira Duling. OF West Sixth street.
has built an addition to his porch.
The picnic and entertainment for
the beginners department OF I'M
manuel Episcopal Sunday school,
will be held tomorrow at Hop
kins' Beach. This picnic is for
the younger members Of the
school who were unable TO take the
long auto ride to Valley Forge. which
the other departments OF the school
enjoyed several weeks ago. The
children accompanied by their moth
ers. will leave the rectory at 1880
o'clock. the trip will be made by au-
tomobile; transportation free.
The annual picnic Of the Sunday
school OF the First Baptist church
will be held Thursday at River
view Beach. The trip will be
made by auto trucks and all
members Of the school and church
are invited. The first truck will
leave the church at 1880 in the
morning.
Miss Florence McMullin. and Mis-,
Evelyn Russell. Wilmington. are
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Man.
love. Fifth street.
Miss Anna Davidson was a week.
end visitor with Miss Maude f. Per.
rem, in Philadelphia
Charles Pedrick and daughter
Phoenixville. Pa. are guests OF Mr.
Pedrick's brother, William Pedrick
Third street.
Miss Rebecca Ferguson was
weekend visitor IN Philadelphia. tn,
guest Of her friend. Mrs. Dougherty
Kenton. Ohio.
Magistrate Woldin c. Vining an,
Mrs. Vining. accompanied by Mr.
and Mrs. Van Pelt. OF Philadelphia
motored to Millington. Md, saturda,
10 visit friends
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Fshey en-
tertained AT cards on Friday eve
ming. Joseph L. Mullin and Johi
Fahey won the first prize.
Bart G. O'Rourke left Saturday Z
visit his brother. Michael ]
O'Rourke. Philadelphia. He will b
in Philadelphia and vicinity for tn
next three weeks.
Walter O'Rourke. High Bridge
n. j.. is here as the guest OF hi
brother-in-law, Michael J. Devlin.
Miss Margaret Harper. Whining
on, was Sunday visitor with Mr.
and Mrs. William Gebhart, Cherr,
street.
Mrs. Joseph Herman, formerly o
his city but now OF Wilmington
mas returned home after visiting he
aunt. Mrs. Frederick Eagle, Della
ware street.
Mr.. and Mrs Theodore Nyouis
and children, accompanied by Nj
and Mrs. Charles Hutchinson. o.
Reading, formerly Of Delaware Cit,
notored from Reading yesterda
md spent the day with her couslr
Mrs. Dale S. Bender and family.
Mr.. and Mrs Alfred Mcclure. q
Wilmington. were the week-en
guests OF Mrs. McGuire's parent
Councilman and Mrs william weg
yenmann. Of East Fifth street.
Miss Fannie Jacobs and daughte
Mss Cora, Of Philadelphia. we're n
yuests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Mahion 7
Lancaster, Second street. over n
Weekend. Mrs. Jacobs was form,
proprietor OF the drug store at Sc,
md and Delaware streets