Evening journal., 1921-11-23
News Happenings in Delaware and Maryland Town

toilet water; N. C. & W. Bus Line,
20 single trip tickets; John Tobin,
hair cut and shave; Robert Newlyn.
carton OF Camel cigarettes; James
T. white. box Of schraars chooo-
lates; Edward Plat, bag Of -four
and , pounds OF coffee; II. II. Haines,
pocket knife Mrs. Emma S. Dough-
erty, pipe; John Refs. to be select
ed; James +. Biggs, necltie; John
T. Stoops, safety razor; Wallace
Cannon, to be selected; John +. Il.
Clayton, to be selected.
Lewis Gemmill. conductor for the
Wilmington and Philadelphia Trac-
tion Company, has purchased the
Terry property on West Fourth
street, from Mrs. George Maxwell. Of
Richardson Park.
Enroute home from a hunting
trip yesterday. Madison Langston. Of
the western section Of the city, found
several chickens in two bags. One
of the bags also contained live tur-
keys. Mr.. Langston noticed his dog
standing something In the hedge
along the S. S. Deemer property,
just west OF the High Bridge. on the
road leading to Hares' Corner. On
investigation. he found the chickens
and turkeys. He sent for policeman
Kern, who brought the dead and
living fowls 20 the Mayors Office. II
Is thought someone had stolen the
~. ~ Hnu
caused the hiding OF them.
Every farmer, having a telephone
on the New Castle and Delaware
City centrals was called and several
came to see the fowl, without and
ing the owner. II they remain un-
claimed until this evening they will
be sold and the proceeds put In the
Associated Home Relief fund
At the meeting OF Industry Coun-
ell. Jr. o. u. A. M. last evening sam
uel T. FsTmor, George Proud Jr,
and George f. Kern were appointed
a committee to draw up set OF
resolutions Of sympathy on the
death OF william p. Ahern, who died
In the Methodist Hospital. Saturday
evening.
Following the business session the
auoit league team representing In
dustry Council defeated the Tele-
graph Council team, OF Wilmington
two out OF three games by the
scores Of "a to 81; 81 to Is and II
to 10. The pitchers for Industry
were Proud. Clymer, Wilhelm and
Farmer, and for Telegraph. oliver,
Egner. Clark and Kaylor.
There will be no sessions OF the
local schools tomorrow or Friday,
in accordance with instruction re-
ceived from the State Department
OF Education.
Dr. julius Dodd, Edward H. Nay
ior. sr., George II. Swan, George
T. Tobin, Jr., and John r. Hendrix,
Pastoral Supply Committee OF the
/ Official board OF the New Castle
4 Methodist Church, had a conference
with the Rev. ]. r. Bicking. pastor
with reference TO Mr.. Bicking's re-
turning for the next conference year.
Mr.. Bicking was unanimously
called 60 return for the next year,
at the third quarterly conference
but at that time informed the board
and members he felt a change woulc
be mutually beneficial to church and
pastor. Last nights conference wal
for the purpose OF finding out II Mr
.Bicking had altered his FIRST opinion
He informed the committee that hi
feelings in the matter we're un'
changed and referred the committed
10 Dr. Robert Watt. district super
intendent. The past two years MT
Bicking has been solicited TO leave
I the pastorate and take up new fields
[ OF labor, where the remunerations
would have been greater by several
hundred dollars a year. but refused,
He said last night he had no pros
poets and that the salary question
was not being considered by him in
making the proposed change.
The Emmanuel Church Is making
preparations for special meetings OF
/ the members Of the church on Mon
day and Tuesday OF next week In
the parish house. At which time Wis
iting clergyment OF the diocese will
make addresses.
/ Pupils OF the local public schools
will give special Thanksgiving pro-
grams this afternoon. Each grade