Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-03
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Great Preparation for the Opening
of the All Scholastic Basket
ball Championship Season.

speelsi Correspondence % Every Evening
New Castle. Jan 3-On Saturday
evening the New Castle High School
basketball team lost ~ the Ali-Col legians
of Wilmington. ~ to "a The opening pf
the All-gcholaetio games will take place on
Thursday evening next with Newark
High, in the Opera House. The High School
orchestra will furnlah music.
Mrs Emma A. Beebe, aged 90 years,
wife ~ William n Heebe, boat and
Yacht builder. formerly Uf THE city, died
at her home, 9l7 Kirkwood street. WI
mingion. ON Friday after n sbOrt III noes
A sfge number NJ persons from this city
| attended the funeral Yesterday. ln'9r
mani will be made at Biverhead long
| Island tomorrow.
For tho year ending December 81, lV20
n statistical report made from the records
/ of the various physicians shGwed ~
/ birtha 10 male and 81 female in the
! CITY Tndertaker Chandler ~ Gebhsr'
| reported "a deaths. 80 adults and ~
/ children OF the "a deatba only ono raHe
/ was of contagious disease which wes
1 n child who suffered from spinal m"nip-
/ gifts
Tho Women's Christian Tomperanoo
/ Union will meet on Wednesday afternoon
+ at tho home of Mrs Sara Atkinson
| Daniel Allen. colorad who resides s'
! Hawkins Lane. waz injured on SATURDAY N
/ q collision between wagon and trolley
/ car in Wilmington pr Julius D'dd treat
/ 81 tho injury which consisted q 2 sprain
/ ed foot
A HAYNES touring car was completely
/ destroyed by fire Yesterday afternoon
| shortly after : O'Clock between Rcd laon
| and State road
/ I -~lsr- A IL Errfr4~e ri FhN Ffref
Baptist Church viii meet ~ the hnrne e
| Mrs Iease Mckay on Wednnrday Z
| afternoon
| Owing - tho failure ~ tho state =
| equip the new Van DYKE Armory ~ith
| proper heating facilities, the organi1a
'ion ~ the new tank rorpe ia - stand
| afill The committee 0f enlistment. corn
| priaing Iesse A TrNaY, William Stow
art. Wesley Preston. Harry HRllman and
Evan Miller are hopeful. however
Yesterday the members n the Frs'
Baptist SUNDAY school elected tho f.l
lowing officers for thn ensuing ,osr
Charles Teib superintendent Harry I
Cable. assistant superintendent Nisz
Elsie Walls. secretary Mrs Hickman
Hewitt. treasurer. and orEHni7' Miss
blanche Sihley. assistant nrTaHis' Harr
! Cable. choria'ar
TN EFiFfHV evening fsr"- ff''t
Street pastor If the Firzt baptist Church
united IN marriage Miss File Jane Davis
daughter II Mr. and Mrs Iohn Isl
Davis If Rose Hill and Frerlerick 7
Wijler of iho United Stafes Army vino i7
stationed at Hampton Va
The hoy Scouts will meet tomorrow
evening in fhe old arnorv building
Charles Shaw ~ Cherry street. hrs
purchased Reo truck. which he wlll use ~
hauling produce from fhr lower parFs II
/ Delaware tn the rlty f0T disposal
Tn following officers were elerted ?
the Rose Hil sunday school yesterday fnr
tho ensuing year s Hickman Hewitt
superintendent Frank Nfeggtnson 4s-
sisfanf superintendent Mss Marian
Williams. SECRETARY Miss Clara sutton
treasurer Howard sutton. chnrister Mrs
+ Hickman Hewitt. prganlst. Miss Clara
sutton. assist ant
The members 1t The board of directors
If he Sew Century Club will meet tins
evening
Seminole Tribe ~ Red Men viii meet
I this evening
John Y Elkinton has enlisted he
Nav
CITY Council aud the Trustees nf Tho
Commons viii meet tomorrow evening
The plants af The Wilmington Fibre
Speclaitv 90. and the American Man
ganose steel 60 resumed operation
TODAY
Mr and Mrs. Orian Prickett 1f Phlla-
delphia spent the week end ne guests II
Mr. and Mrs John ID Cannon
Mrs Davis Stewart spent the weekend
rs . guest ot relatives and friends %
Lewes
Mr. and Mrs Andrew Mitchell yesteT
day LETT for Downlngtown and POmeroy
Pa, where they will spend several days q
guests Of relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs Clarence Duncan ano
children, Clarence. Elmer and Jean, and
John Tucker OF WiImmgtonspcnt yester
cav as guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilkinson
T. Cranston Of state Road.
Miss Elizabeth Bull and James Hanc'
spent the weekend as guests OF relatives
and friends in Baltimore, Md
Miss Matilda King spent the weekend
as guest of Miss Sara Bull Of Wilmington
Miss Fannie King of the strand. she
has been spending the holidays IS q guest
Of Mrs Fannie Meredith and Nir and
Mrs. Carl Snellenburg Of Wilmington
returned home today.
George Rocket patternmaker I'D tR,
plant of the American Manganese Stee
Co, Is confined 10 his home With illness
Frank King, who has been confined Z,
his home for several days with illness, d
improving.