Evening journal., 1921-07-21
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Boys Are Suspected of Rob-
bing Town Grocery
Store
HE LIFTS ICE
CAKES WITH TEETH

stole tobacco and cigarettes valued
at $50, flash light and about IS in
small change. Entrance was gained
through the. rear cellar door. This
Is the third time within few months
that this store has been robbed. on
the previous visits the thieves took
a number of cartridges, of %, 32 and
3S calibre. Tobacco seems TO be the
principal attraction for the night
visitors
While working in his garden at
Fifth and Delaware streets yesterday
Mr.. Boulden found a plug
of chewing tobacco, which he be-
lieves was thrown there by the |
thieves. Mr. Boulden believes boys |
are the thieves
Miss Barbara and James King en-
tertained a number OF their young
friends at dance at their home at
Second and Harmony streets. last
evening. Those present were James,
william. WiTbert Joseph. Charles
and Leon King, Robert Wright.
James Wilson. Peter Mcbride, John
Fahey. J. Edward Truitt, Jr., Her
bert Hewlett, the Misses Barbara and
Matilda King. Edna Scott, Madelyn
Beauchamp, Susan Lynn, Frances
and Emma Rees. Lillian Proud,
Catherine and Margaret Duffy May
Carter. Margaret Doris. Madeline
Heal. May Smith. Elizabeth Collup,
Helen Rogers, Serena Greene, Cath
crime and Nancy Faulkner and Janet
Rodey.
Leroy S. Miller, driver OF an auto
mobile, was arrested by Officer
Tobin. last evening on the charge
of violating the State motor vehicle
laws, by not carrying a rear light.
Miller claimed the light had been on
the rear Of the car when he started
from the Rifle Range, a few minutes
before. He produced three witnesses
who testified they had seen Mr.. Mil
Ter light the oil lamp before start
ing from the camp. He declared the
lamp must have been lost en- route
| Mayor Creamer dismissed the case.
This city boasts of a strong man
/ in the person OF John Fitz. who fills
the refrigerators OF the several stores
with 20O-pound cakes OF ice. bs
! lifting the pieces into position by
the use OF his teeth.
The installation OF the new s4,-
400 pipe organ in the Methodist
Church will have been completed
by Saturday evening. The formal
opening OF the organ service will be
held Sunday evening, July 81, when
S. Wesley Sears, organist OF ST.
James Episcopal Church, Philadel-
phia, will give a recital.
Violet, the 9-year-old daughter
b OF Mr.. and Mrs. George Evers, New
York City, arrived at the home OF
q her aunt, Mrs. A. p. Goods, yester.
day afternoon. Violet made the triI
to the city without being accom-.
panied. she purchased her own
ticket, selected her train at the Penn
, sylvania station, New York, left the
train at Wilmington, boarded the
trolley from the latter city and ar.
q rived at her aunts home about
o'clock. This is the first time Violet
ever Travelled alone. She said the
employees on the train were very con.
, siderate.
The New Castle All-Stars baseball
, team will play the Eleventh Ware
team, OF Wilmington, in Whining
. ton, tomorrow afternoon. On Sat
urday the local aggregation win en-
tertain tht Fame team, OF Whining
ton, at Battery Park. The Whining
. ton and Philadelphia Traction Com
! pany team will play here. next Tues
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Skery. Of Eas
Third street, entertained at card
Tuesday evening.
Dorothy Fielding Childrey. 20
? prano OF the Gloucester City, n. j.
Baptist Church. will sing. Let No
= Your Heart Be Tronbled." at tn
twilight service in the Methods
4 Church here next Sunday evening
8 Martin Kinney. OF Sixth and Della
To- ware. superintendent Of the beltin
Z department. OF the American Man
Y gahese Companys local plant, who /
s suffering from severe burns OF tn
a leg. is much improved. Mr.. Kinne
4 was burned by the spilling of a pc
- OF molten metal
d John Barnes. who drives the dc
d livery truck for e. V. Platt, grover
- Second and Delaware streets, had
e bug removed from his ear by DIR.
NJ. Allen. yesterday morning.
y The infant daughter of Mr.. an
d Mrs. Sylvester Tidwell, OF Sevent
d and Clayton streets, is III.
" Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Edward Trui
j. entertained a number OF friends
Is their son, ]. Edward Truitt, Jr.,
l. their home last evening, to ceiebrai
/ his sixteenth birthday anniversar
IS Those present were; Mr. and Mrs.
l. Edward Truitt. Frances Reese. Ii
n liam Proud. Emma Reese, Barbai
20 King, Lillian Beauchamp, Mrssrs.
5. Edward Truitt, Jr., william Kin
ID Leon King, Wilbert King, Jam
l. King Herbert Hewlett.
l. The annual picnic OF the Methodi
re Sunday school will be held at Hol
Id ldns Beach this afternoon ar
or evening. Trucks will leave Il
le church every half hour after oi
nt o'clock.
r Miss Frances sheridan. daught
p OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sheridan.
AZ this city, will sing several solos
the concert to be given by the Ken
" cry Studio Club at Brandywine Sun
% NIT Camp, tomorrow evening. Mi
Sheridan, who is but 13 years OF ae
ID is exceedingly talented. She grad
- ated from the grammar grades
the local school in the June clas
u and will enter High School in Il
le autumn.
re Mrs. Race and family OF Germai
le town, Pa, are visiting Mrs. Race
le sister and brother-in-law, Mr.. al
a Mrs. Frank Deemer, Of Fifth stree
is Miss Emma Rulings. OF Wilmin