Evening journal., 1921-02-19
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Jacob II. Maxwell Succumbs
TO Pneumonia After Ten
Days Illness
CAGE FIVE AFTER
STATE TITLE
Special to The Evening Journal

NEW CASTLE. Feb. 19,-Jacob
H. Maxwell. SO years old. died az his
late residence. sol Clayton street,
Yesterday afternoon, followina n ten
days illness from pneumonia. Mr.,
Maxwell has been a resident OF this
city for the past two years coming
here from Newark, and was employ
ed at the S. S. Deemer Steel Casting
Company plant, He was a mombrr
uf Wawa Tribe No, 10, OF Red Men,
lie was born in Newark-
Mr.. Maxwell is survived by his
wife. Minnie S, MAXWELL three sons.
Jacob II. Jr.. Joseph and David. and
one daughter, Margaret He has
two brothers, William Ma1well, of
Chadd's Ford. Pa. and Hamilton
Maxwell. OF Newark, The funeral
will take place Tuesday afternoon
from the Friends Meeting Houso.
Hockessin. Interment viii be IN the
Friends burying ground adiotning
The friends OF Mr., Maxwell may
view his remains on Monday evening
al his late residence.
Services at the First BAPTIST
Church tomorrow will be in charge
of the Rev. George r, Street. pastor
who will preach at II o'clock on
"Paurs Sure Cure for Caro-; and at
80. on "The Greatest sin IN tho
World"
Services in Emmanuel Episcopal
Church tomorrow will be unusually
interesting. The Rev Joseph II
carp. rector. xiIi continue his word
picture OF the life OF our Lord. at
1890 o'clock. In the evening, he
will read some OF the poems from
Home Life" by Edgar A. Guest.
Lenten services will be held In
that church AZ 4 o'clock each Tues
day and Thursday afternoon during
Lent. The usual services al $50
o'clock and 7.30 o'clock viii also be
continued each Friday during Lent.
The Rev. and Mrs. Joseph IL.
carp entertained the Rev. Charles
w Clash, rector OF Emmanuel
Church. Wilmington. and Professor
and Mrs. Henry Handy Hay at din
ncr at the rectOry last evening.
The Rev. Mr.. Clash preached the
second Friday evening Lenten SER
mon by visiting clergymen. in I'm.
manuel Church last evening his sub.
iect theme. THE TRANSPORTATION Of
Christ"
The Rev. j. r. Bicking will be IN
charge Of the services in the Metho-
dist church. tomorrow. Hts eveninl
subject will be What IS the Olt
Time Religion"
At the morning service Lieuten
ant Comes. official interpreter o
the New York Supreme Court an'
formerly a member OF the Russiai
and Roumanian Commissions OF tn
Red Cross will give an address oi
Armenian and other stricken reg
ions OF the Near East Mr.. Bickinl
received a communication from
Lieutenant Comes. which says:
1T would be more cruel for Amer
ica 10 cease her aid TO Armenia an
> other stricken regions Of the Nea
East now, than Il would have bee
10 refuse 20 begin these activities.
. Lieutenant Comes has just re
turned 10 the United States after ac
companying Charles V. Vickre.
general secretary OF the Near Eas
Relief. on q three months survey q
,sndifions in the Caucasus. Syria
nd Asia Minor.
Services in Bethany u. A. NJ. +
Dhurch tomorrow morning will be j
charge OF the Rev. W. n. Guy. pas
tor. The Rev. Levi Adams. OF Wi
mington. will be the evenin
preacher.
The pound party following n
eeklv session OF the Currer
. Events Glass in the New Castle Ger
Jury club yesterday afternoon, ea
.fceeded the highest expectation ,
i'm 20
received as donations for the cit
poor. Many varieties OF fruit, veg'
tables. and groceries. as well q
money. were received Mrs. NJ.
Phillips and Miss Nan DUNCAN wei
appointed a distributing committe
There will be no session OF N
New Castle Century Club next Tue
lay evening. A public card party
.heing arranged by a committee.
he held in the club parlors at
O'Clock. An admission fee OF
slcents will be charged, with whic
TO pay for necessary repairs to n
property recently done.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry T.. Hollida
and family. who have been residir
in the property on West Sixth stree
recently purchased by Mark Bel
nett from Frank Hewlett. will MOI
ON March I. into "A suite Of rooms
the jefferson apartments. Mr.. Bel
nett will succeed Mr. Holiday
David Smith and family who ha'
resided on East Second street Il
many years. moved TO Wilmingt,
yesterday.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of Il
First Baptist Church. which for Sc
eral years has been selling East
candy eggs at this season will CO.
tinue the custom this year. The
supply arrived yesterday.
This society held a social al ii
home OF Mr. and Mrs Frank Hewle
last evening. from which sever
dollars were realized These evenii
was spent in music. games and re,
&. tations followed by refreshments
Many residents OF this city L
this afternoon for Dover. TO witne
tho State interscholastic champio
ship basketball games. which W
be played in the armory by d
pover-SeafOrd and New Castle Hi
school teams. Charles Shaw took
number in his truck and Paul Rec
operated his touring car. while sc
araI High School students and tea
went by train.
Charles farrell. OF West Six
slnreet who has been working
Pigeon Point. demolishing ammuT
lion. which had been prepared (
The Russian Government. was Sc
ously burned by the premature G
plosion OF some powder
Tho forfv-avo vounr mon W