Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-07-25
NEWS OF THE DAY
AT new CASTLE
Jesse Wise, Wilmington Bicy-
cIist, Run Down by Penn
sylvania Motorist.

| Special Correspondence Every Evening
New Castle. July rs.
Jesse Wise. IS years old. who resides
at 639 Christiana avenue. Wilmington,
yesterday afternoon while riding a
bicycle was struck by a Pennsylvania
car bearing license No. 4i,63T, OPP
Grated by w. Gilbert, 3o2 Somerville
street. onley. Pa. The bicycle was
destroyed but the boy was only slightly
| injured about the knee. The boy was
taken TO his home in Wilmington and
the owner stated TO the police that he
would furnish the lad with a new
whetl
On Saturday evening about o'clock
an automobile operated by Timothy
Noonan of Wilmington was struck by
a south-bound trolley car at the lane
which leads to Riverside Beach. The
automobile which contained six chill
dren was returning from the resort and
was about half way across the track.
when the collision occurred. The ma
chine was thrown against a trolley
pole and the fender and step were
badly damaged but none of the occu-
pants was injured. The engine was
not damaged and the owner proceeded
10 his home a short time after the
affair.
This evening in a twilight game the
New Castle Athletic Association base
ball team will play the Newport team
at Battery Park.
Warning notices were placed on
several automobiles that were parked
on the Strand on Saturday evening
without lights.
The new Moller pipe organ installed
in the Methodist Church was used
yesterday for the first time.
on Friday evening MIR. and Mrs
John Fahey of Second street enter
tanned at a card party number Of
friends. First prizes Of box of cigars
We're won by Joseph Leon and John
Fahey.
The New Castle Reserves on Satur-
day afternoon defeated the Christiana
team by the score of 10 TO /.
John Fahey master mechanic of the
American Manganese Steel Co., was
called out Saturday afternoon and
accompanied by six men made repairs
to dredge that had broken down 20
miles below. Delaware City.
George Gensemer of Coatesville. Pa,
Mrs. r. Vance Miller and daughter
Miss Dorothy Miller of East Downing
town, Pa, yesterday notored 10 this
city and spent the day as guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Mitchell and MIR.
and Mrs. Vance Mitchell
Mrs. Fannie Jacobs and daughter
Cora of Philadelphia spent the week
end as guests of MIR. and Mrs. Mahlon
street.
Miss Edith Meredith OF Clayton is
spending several days as a guest of
Mr.. and Mrs ]. Harry King of the
Strand.
John Neher of Second street is suf-
fering from an infected right foot
caused by being bruised while fishing |
along the shore of the Delaware river. !
The brllise resulted in an abscess.
Attention was given by DIR. Brice S. |
VaIlette.
George w. Davis, a shoemaker, who |
resides on East Third street is suffer- |
ing from greatly swollen left hand l
and arm. Several days ago Mr. Davis /
rritated a pimpie on the index finger.
Little attention was paid 10 it until the /
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On Saturday to have the finger lanced.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Alfred Mcclure of
Wilmington spent the weekend as
guests of Councilman and Mrs Will
lam Weggenmann of East Fifth
street.
MIR. and Mrs. Lester Henry of Will
spent yesterday as guests of /
Mrs. Julia Morrison and family.
Edward Hushebeck and Oscar
<nauss on Saturday motored to Easton
md spent the day as guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry J. Rothrock and family.
Auto repairing. We specialize on
Fords, Wubert Meredith. w. St.-Adv.
apartments for rent n the Louise.
Apply 10 John Ries. the premises
ADV.