Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-13
NEWS OF THE DAY
At new CASTLE
Board of Education Awards
Contract For Painting School
Buildings.


Special Correspondence Every EveninS
New Castle. Aug, 13.--The Board OF
Education having asked for bids for
painting school buildings No. |, and
3, and William street colored school
have awarded the contract TO Theo-
dore w Lavender.
On Thursday evening while at
Augustine Pier. Ford runabout
owned by Sergeant Robert Jones, was
stripped OF n spare shoe and rim and
a Ford touring car owned by Charles
Mendenhall was stripped of a spare
tire and rim and the gasoline tank
of the latter car drained.
The members OF Adelphia Ledge
No s. Knights of Pythias, have re-
ceived an invitation from William w.
Knowles. a former principal OF the
local schools, and a member of the
local order. who will entertain the
members on Thursday evening next
nj his home at Zebley's Corner
Rev Francis Ferwerda. who is fill-
ing the pulpit OF the first Presby-
terian Church. during the absence of
the Rev. Beattie Wylie. will give the
first of four consecutive talks on
Presbyterianism tomorrow evening
under the auspices of the Young Mems
Association of the Church.
Professor Henry Handy Hay will
-conduct tho morning service in Im-
manuel Church tomorrow at 1890
during the absence OF the rector, Rev.
Joseph II. carp. who is on his va
cation.
Rev j. III. Goegheghan, pastor OF
Lebanon Nj. f. Church. Red Lion. is
spending two weeks at Easton and
Cambridge, Md. There will be ms
morning or evening services tomorrow
at the church. sunday school viii
conyere az 3. 30 and Epworth Leagu,
at a 45.
Last evening the dance given by
sixth Company D. n. c.. in the Var
Dyke Armory was largely attended.
Frederick b. Hayter OF Harmony
street last evening narrowly escaped
serious accident when the front
wheel of his touring car came off. The
car was moving at a slow rate. of
speed and no person was injured.
victrolas anc records. Bridgewatel
ADV.
The Grove Campmeeting (colored)
at Fifth and William streets. which
has been conducted during the week,
will have morning services tomorrow
at 1880. with Rev. James Thomas as
the speaker. Rev. DIR. j. c. King of
Frankford will preach at the O'Clock
service and Rev. w. II. Adams viii
preach at the evening service,
Paraffin wax To- ID. package, pur
spices, sealing wax. corks in all size
olive oil and tumeric. We have &
display OF spices in the window. Z
Challenger q Son. Prescription
Pharmacists.-Ady-
East Fourth street has been closed
during the construction of a cuIver'
at the corner Of Fifth and Harmony
Mrs. Ella Betelle, who has beer
connected with the Laurel Milliner,
of Wilmington. has accepted "a po.
sition in cnarge of the millinery de.
partment of the Vanity Shop.
Apartments for rent n the Louise
Apply TO John Ries. the premises
Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs Matthew walz anc
family. who have been spending i
days as guests of relatives and friend
at Bishops. Nd. have returned to
Weekend specials-Those deliciol
gum drops, 37c 10. +. Challenger &
Son. Prescription Pharmacists.-Adv
their home.
Charles Shaw, who has been spend
ing several months at New York Cit,
has returned To his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Minshan {
Chester are spending several days a
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Israel McHugl
James Bennett, who has been con
fined TO his home for several week