Evening journal., 1921-09-01
NEWSY GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Guardsmen to Hold First of
Series of Dances To-
morrow
CAMPERS ROUTED
BY SHELTERS, BEES
Special to The Evening Journal.

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Of the Sixth Company. c. A. c., Del
aware National Guard. will stage its
first dance Of the season tomorrow
evening. The "Jazzolo Boys" will
furnish music These dances will
be held weekly by the company. The
money received will be used in vari-
Gus ways to make the new State
Armory, Sixth and Delaware streets,
more attractive. All the dnces, bas-
ketball games and other sporting
and social activities OF the organiza-
tion will be held at the Armory.
A schedule of basket and indoor
baseball is being arranged. A foot
ball team will probably be organized.
Quot contests will also be one Of
the evening attractions for the boys
Arrangements have been made
and committees to be in charge Of
the various booths have been ap-
pointed for the annual lawn fete
and festival to be given by MEM
bers of Red Lion Social OF Leba-
non M. F.. Church. Red Lion. at
Bear Station next Saturday evening.
The lawn on which II will be held
has not been secured, but the COM
mittee says no one need wait for
announcement of the location as a
display OF Japanese lanterns will
decorate the lawn.
The entertainment committee has
selected the following persons to be
in charge Of the various booths and
tables Cakes and candy booth
Mrs Frank Sterling. Mrs. Charles
Diehl. Mrs. Walter NJ Burris and
Mrs ]. II. Goehegan; tulip patch
| the Misses Anna NJ Burris. Gertrude
Ratledge and Mary Sterling; water
melon patch--the Misses Frances
Sterling and Mary Richard and Mrs.
Elwood Rheims; ice cream booth
W. +. Silver, Orville Davis. Lee
Richards and Frank Henry; orange
ade-Mrs. Archie Bradley and the
Misses Helen Diehl and Naomi Colt
ice cream cones-Mrs. Orville Davis
and Miss Helen Hayes; serving
tables-Mrs. Frank Henry, Mrs
George Chesney. Mrs. p. N. Kemp
and Mrs. Lee Hoeffecker.
The many friends OF James II.
Edwards. aged so years, a former
resident Of this city. were surprised
to hear OF his death yesterday. Mr..
Edwards died at his late residence,
11O4 Pine street. Wilmington, from
where the funeral will be held al
2.30 o'clock Saturday afternoon.
Magistrate and Mrs. Weldin c
Vining, OF East Third street, leff
yesterday afternoon for Chester
town, Nd. to attend the funeral o.
Mrs. Edward Newman. a sister o
Mrs. Vining. Mrs. Edward New
man died Monday and services will
be held this afternoon from her late
residence.
Mr.. and Mrs James c. King, o.
Second and Harmony streets, and
Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Tobin, Sr.
Of West Sixth street. have new au-
tomobiles.
Much OF the meat for the tables
OF many of the unemployed is being
provided by men OF the household
spending the time fishing Three
boats which went to the trout-fish-
ing grounds yesterday returned this
morning with several hundred
pounds Of trout. The fish is not
being sold but distributed among the
families of the less fortunate
Frank and Phillip Sheridan and
Joseph Carlin motored 10 Red Lior
creek early yesterday morning and
returned with about $50 pounds OF
large trout.
A hot contest on the local base.
ball diamond is expected when tn,
two fastest negro aggregations OF
this vicinity meet this afternoon
These teams are the New Castle
? Black Sox and the Buffalo Giants Of
} South Wilmington.
= Mr.. and Mrs. Sterling Littrell, o.
West Third street, left yesterday fol
= the Virginia Pine belt for the bene
- NJ Of their daughter. Hazers. health
: She has been in poor health for sew
erai months and II is believed
higher dry climate will prove bene
! fetal.
John Fahey and his daughter
:. Margaret. Of East Second street. VIII
I, have been confined to their HON
because of illness, are able to b
v out
s Everything except teachers hav
been provided for the opening OF IN
local schools next Tuesday. Ther
r. are several vacancies in the teachin
corps to date.
n Eighty new desks. recently pui
i chased from a company in Trento
" by the Board Of Education, haN
! been Installed in the assembly roo
D. Of the High School and the ol
e double desks replaced by them ha'
& been installed In the overflow roo
I in the old town hall. The new o
l. fee for the superintendent OF schoo
e, adjoining the rear OF the seveni
y grade room has been completed ar
will be used for the first time
the board at its next meeting IT
work was done by Former May
ID George w. Eclles and W. Morriso
i. Magistrate Weldin c. Vining h
IN drawn titles for 119 automobiles
n date. Yesterday was the last di
mt for the owners 10 file.
r. Many Of the residents OF this ci
C; are being greatly inconvenienced
y, the early-morning thefts OF mi
", The latest reports show the thiev
RI; to be operating in the vicinity
Second and Harmony streets. o
quart and a pint bottle were stol
:. from the front steps Of the resider
lc- OF Thomas J. Gravall yesterday. 7
m police are on the track OF the tn