Evening journal., 1921-06-27

ned by the male employees Of the
American Manganese Steel Com
pany, for Friday evening, at River
side Beach.
The Board OF Water Commits |
sioners will meet in the Water
Boards Office on Delaware street,
rear Fourth street. tomorrow even
ing.
owing to the scarcity Of teachers
for the coming year. the age limit
has been lifted by the State author
tiles. Several young women grad
yates Of this years High School
class. whose ages are near the re-
quirements, have been given permits
sion to attend the six weeks sum-
mer school for teachers at Newark.
Among those who left this morning
for the school were. Ruth Nicker-
son, Blanche Sibley and Mae Jones.
They were taken TO Newark by Wal
ter Sibley in an automobile. Dor
othy Miller, Of State Road, also will
attend the school.
A large audience witnessed the
Children's Day program presented
at the First Baptist Church last
evening by the Sunday school pupils.
assisted by adult members Of the
school and church.
City Council has fixed the tax rate
at S1.16. II the taxes are paid in
July and August, per cent. dis
count will be allowed; II paid in Oc-
tober or November. per cent. will
be allowed. The fiat rate will be
charged on payments made in De-
cember one per cent. viii be added
to the taxes for each month Of de-
llinquency to and including July /.
Robert, the 3-year-old son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Rossell. Of Har-
mony street. is confined 40 his home
by illness.
Mrs Hattie Naylor. OF Second
street, is confined to her bed by i'll
ness
Mrs John Hammer. OF the
Strand, who has been III for several
days, is improving.
Mrs A. NJ. Givason. OF Second
street who was operated on at the
Homeopathic Hospital. Wilmington,
last week. is improving.
William Mayer has been sworn in
special officer for duty at Augustine
Pier.
George Noon and family. Of VII
mington. have moved into the prop
erty at Fifth and Harmony streets,
recently purchased by Mrs. Noon.
The New Castle All-Stars will
play the Centervine. Nd, team next
Saturday at Centerville. They will
/ spend Sunday at Lincoln City and
play the Lincoln City team two
game5 on Monday.
Mrs. Bessie Ring and children,
who for the past year have been
occupying the apartments at the
New Castle Century Club Building.
will leave this week for Denver, Col,
where they will make their home
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Wilson, for
merly OF this city. but who since
| their marriage about a year ago have
/ been living in Denver, Mrs. Ring.
who has been very active in all social
and public affairs since taking up
| her residence here. has won a host
Of friends. She was given a little
/ farewell reception on Saturday at
the birthday party Of the Caesar
/ Rodney chapter, order Eastern Star.
I Of which she was an active member.
The first annual birthday party
Of Caesar Rodney Chapter. order
Eastern Star. held in the
Masonic Temple Saturday even
ing. proved a delightful affair. The
banquet hall was decorated In blue
yellow, white, green and red crepe
paper, the colors symbolizing the
hve-star points Of the order. The
program was: Selection by the or
chestra, annie Laurie" composed
Of women members Of the order and
led by Edward Naylor. an honorary
member; piano solo. Harold Hobbs
quartette, Mrs. Wilbert Meredith
Mrs. Rudolph Vallette. Raymond
Foster, Edward Naylor-"Carry Ne
Back TO Old Virginia; reading, Mrs
Loomis o. Wise. Aunt Sofia at the
Opera; piano solo. ogden Wise
recitation, Arithmetic" Mrs. J. r
Bicking; selection by orchestra, "Su
vance River; recitation, OgdeT