Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-29
NEWS OF A DAY
At new CASTLE
Philadelphia Yacht Damaged BY
Striking Stone Pier In
tho River.


Special Correspondence Every Evenins
New Castle. Aug. 2s.~The 2s-foot
yacht Jay Ande of Philadelphia. with
Captain Adds In command while en-
route from Befterton to Philadelphia
last Friday evening. and while near
tho Della ware street wharf. rtruck ono
OF the stone piers. causing leak In
the bow. The boat was repaired on
Saturday by Giarenee Sheldon. and
the captain and crew OF six persons
left for their home yesterday.
On Thursday evening At the Royal
Theatre Manager Jimmy MeDevitt of
the New CsAtie Athletic Association
hasebal team will give benefit
moving picture show. The proceeds
viii be used to defrav expenses for
the double header baseball game on
Labor Day. when the local team Will
play the Alpha team OF Chester. The
morning game will begin At 10 o'clock
and the afternoon game at 2.ao at
Battery Park. The benefit show w1Il
begin AZ $40. Tickets will b. on sale
only at the box ONCE. The lineup Of
the visiting team will be: Mcsweeney.
short stop: Morton. second base;
Harris, third base; Lowry, first base;
Eeardon, left field: Mccauiey. center
field: Foley. right neld: Barnett and
kilculIen, pitchers; Myers and Lay.
catehers.
hast evening at the twilight SER
vice in the First Presbyterian Church
a large number of persons listened
TO an interesting talk by Rev. Flora
rerwerda. on apresbyterisnism.
Vocal solos were rendered by Miss
Mary DUNCAN and James I. Eliason.
Jr. The fourth and fnal talk will be
given next Sunday evening at Z
o'clock.
Manager Jimmy MeDevitt Of the
New Castle Athletic Association has
arranged the following schedule for
the week of twilight games: This
evening the keystone team of VIII
minKton will play at Battery Park:
tomorrow evening the local team vii
play the Delaware City team at Della
ware city. Wednesday, Lorraine of
wilmington will be the attraction al
Battery Park. Friday. Minker's ALI
stars Of Wilmington AT Battery Park;
Saturday afternoon the Eleventh
ward team Of Wilmington at Whining
ton.
Many city taxpayers are taking adj
vantage of the percent discount for
the payment of taxes. The last day
for the rebate will be on Wednesday.
James DUNCAN. one of the elders Of
the First Presbyterian Church. is In
receipt OF an interesting letter fronrs
Rev. and Mrs. s. Beattie wylie. who
are spending several weeks In Ire
land. The pastor and family Will sail
for America on September and will
arrive In Boston. Mass, about the
fifteenth OF the month. They will
spend week with their son, Hugh
Wylie. 1t is expected that the pastor
viii resume his pulpit about the first
Of October.
on Saturday afternoon on the tennis
court OF the American Manganese
steel Co. L. Earle weggenmann de-
fsated John Wallace. to 5. John
leach and Z. Earle weggenmann de-
feated Oscar I<nauss and John Wal
lace. 6 to } and to :. Oscar knauss
and John Leach defeated T.. Earle
Weggenmann and John Wallace. to
0 John Wallace and John Leach de-
feated Oscar knauss and Il. Earle
weEgenmann, to }. Oscar knauss
defeated E. Earle weggenmann, to
and 6 to 3.
On Saturday afternoon the 1s-in-
ming game between the New Castle
Athletic Association team and the
Eleventh ward team OF Wilmington
was won by the latter, . to 1.
Thirty-five dollars was realized on
Saturday evening from the fair which
was held on the Baraea Fairgrounds
by the members OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church.
The members of the Dorcas Society
on Thursday afternoon at O'Clock
will meet in the church pariors.
On Saturday evening q Negro was
arrested on a Delaware City car that
arrived at Seventh and South streets
sbout Q o'clock by constable from
Delaware City, Sho came to this city
N an automobile. The prisoner was |
AIKEN back TO Delaware City by the |
and placed in the lookup.
Miss Alberta Caldwell OF Lafayette. |
Ind, spent the weekend as a guest /
,f Miss Cecilia Mahoney.
Special Bran. Bread and a choice line /
of cakes at Vallette's Bakery, Second |
Misses Helen and Marie Mahoney |
xiil leave tomorrow for a To-day visit |
20 Atlantic City.
Woodward Wilson of the y. Y. n. II |
& II. II. r. Co. OF Boston. Mass. |
spending several days as the guest of |
MS mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson.
For preserving time, parafin wax, |
i0c a pound. Sealing wax. corks. |
turrnerick sc package. Cinnamon. |
Cloves, green ginger and all pure
spices. +. Challenger & Son, pre-
pharmaeist.-Adv.
Mr. and Mrs. Vance Craig of Wash
if gton are Spending two weeks as
guests Of Mrs. James Craig of Hare's
Corner.
Mrs. Laura Ferguson and Frank
Smith of Wilmington spent the week
end as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Jr.
Delicious ~ ID. box Samoset choeo-
lates $3.50. r. Challenger s. Son. pre-
scription pharmacist.-Adv.
The meeting of the Ladies Aid So
ciety OF the First Baptist Church will
take place on the 14th of September
In place of the 9TH. on account of a
Urge number of the members who vii.
attend the Delaware State Fair.
John McCallin of Philadelphia spent
the weekend as a guest of relatives
ard friends here.
John Wallace this morning left for