Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-01
NEWS OF THE DAY Z
At NEW CASTLE.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cannon
Celebrate Golden Wedding
Anniversary.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
New Castle. Dec. Last evening
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cannon of Third
and Chestnut streets quietly celebrated
their golden wedding Anniversary.
Their children gave them a surprise
party. Tho couple were married on
Nov 80. 1871, In Philadelphia by Rev.
a. j. Gordon, a Methodist minister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cannon arc the parents
of seven children. the grandparents OF
10 and great-grandparents OF 4. The
children are William II. Cannon and
Mrs. Harry Able OF Wilmington, WAL
lace L., John D., Joseph r., and Mrs.
Frank Dolson OF this city and George
b. Cannon OF Camden. The couple are
enjoying the best OF health. They re-
ceived numerous handsome presents
a collation. was served. prepared by
the children of the parents.
| The members OF the Emmanuel
Church this evening will hold their
church supper In the parish house, be-
ginning at $40. The menu will con-
sist OF oysters, chicken salad, pumpkin
pie, hot rolls, Maryland biscuits, etc.
Dancing Will take place In the gym
nasium all the evening. Miss Carrie
L. Gcmmill Is chairman OF the dining
room committee. The ladies' who will
have charge of the supper tables are
Mrs. Louisa II. Holcomb, Mrs. William
r. Thatcher. Mrs. Marshall Burris,
Miss Rebecca Grier Miss Pauline Will
helme. Mrs. Mark Clymer. Mrs. Evan
Il. Lancaster. Mrs Edward J. Truitt
Miss Francis de II. Janvier's Sunday
school class will have charge OF the
fancy table and the following will take
part: Virginia and Sophia Jarvicr
Olga Glandon. Mary Burris. Serens
Green, Elizabeth Cannon, Elizabeth
jones. Virginia Rodney. Louise
Eliason. st. Anne's Guild will have
charge of the selling of cakes and pies
Those in charge are Misses Clara New.
love. Katherine Wilhelme. Mary Elkin
ton and Mrs. James White. The Youns
Mems Bible Glass will have charge o
the Ice cream and A. +. Beale ant
Mark Clymer were selected as thu
chalrmen.
Tomorrow evening the meeting O
the Home and School Association vii
take place at 7.30 In place of 3 o'clock
as EtnPbulPus ne HfSNlplt VIII Wp Hplt
In the High School building. Thi
! basketball game OF tho High Scboo
team will begin at 2 o'clock In tn
Opera House cage.
! Yesterday afternoon a touring ca
belonging so n Wilmington party ra,
, into the marsh below DobbInsville AM
the machine was partly submerged
, The cause OF the accident was duo {
/. the breaking OF the steering whee
r connection.
= Louis Thompson, who has been con
} Quoting an ice cream psrlor on Wes
. Fifth street for a number OF year,
has purchased the grocery stor
, property from William Taylor on Della
e ware street between Fourth and Fifth
a The X. r. Club has reorganlzed 10
= the ensuing year. with the election c
> Miss Emily +. Lunt as president
a Miss Marian Bacon, treasurer and Mis-
e Grace Zimmerman. secretary.
The members OF the Current Event
Z Class OF the New Castle Century Clu
n tomorrow afternoon at 2,30 o'cloc
S will hold their regular meeting In III
= parlors of tho club.
@ The High School orchestra has bee
: secured for the playlet TO be give
on next Monday evening in the Sunda
4 school rooms of thelMethodlst Episct
!. pal Church by the members of n
I Hares Corner Farmers Club.
Victrolas and Records. - Bridg
u wnter-Adv.
y Gift suggestions-Eversh penci
a Conklin and Waterman fountain pc
a are also acceptable. T.. Challenger
Son. prescription pharmacists.-A
|. See our window full of Rose Glyce
Ire and Violet Glycerine Soap. A b
cake for 1oc. Il. Challenger & SO
prescription pharmacists-Adv. q,