Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-05
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Thieves Make an Unsuccessful
Effort to Break Into J. &.
Biggs' Store.

at an carly houf thieves at
to rob the mems furnishing
store OF James r.. Biggs on the first
floor OF the Masonic Hall Building. on
Delaware street between Third and
Fourth. Entrance was effected through
n side cellar window. Upon ascend
ing the cellar steps which lead TO the
rear of the store, the robbers found
that the cellar door was fastened by
two locks. They broke one, but failed
TO break tho second.
Forty-five members of st. Johns
Lodge, No. .. A. Il. 4 A. NJ, motorcd
to Newport last evening and attended
the joint' meeting with jackson Lodge,
No. 10, Hiram Lodge, No. %. and ARM
strong Lodge, No. 26, at the Masonic
Temple at Newport, In honor OF the
OF tho Masonic birthday
of George Washington. over 800 meme
bers of the Masonic fraternity were
in attendance, representing the four
lodges.
Last evening n masque birthday
party was given Miss Pearl Glandon,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. ogle CLAN
don Of Sixth and Cherry streets, who
celebrated her 11th birthday anniver-
sary. Prizes We're awarded to Miss
Margaret Gebhart for being the cut
est dressed person, and TO Frederick
Engle as the most comically dressed
person. The evening was spent in
music and games. after which refresh
ments were served. Among those
present were Mr. and Mrs. James Hat
To- Nssa Iaf Nft.
Harry Engle. Mr.. and Mrs. Evan y.
Lancaster, Misses Martha Shaw, Eli
eanor Hewlett, Pearl Glandon, Mar
garet Gobhart, Helen Whiteslde, Cath
erino Whitesidc, Irene Cutler. Ellen
Dilts, Dorothy johnson. Adelaide Ros-
sell, Agnes McCafferty, Jennie Engle
Ann Glandou, Blanche Moore, Eliza
beth Jones, Olga Glandon, Messrs
Frederick Engle. Samuel Barnes, Ma
holen Lancaster and George Corroll.
Tho members OF the New Castle
Century Club on Monday evening will
hold their monthly board meeting. or
the following evening the members
will meet I'm n business session and
Will be entertained by Mrs. Duffy OF
Wilmington, who viii render several
solos. Mrs. Baer, chairman OF the
Federation OF Womens Clubs, vii
give an interesting address.
Last evening Mrs. Edward H. Nay.
Tor entertained the members of hei
Sunday school class at her home. Tn,
evening was spent in music anC
games. after refreshments were
served. Among those present were;
Misses Helen Boyce. Gladys Clayton
Alice Clayton, Catherine Tindle. Eva
Tobin. Marie Cavender, Jane Tobin
Ethel Marsh, II. Tressler, Mabe
whitesido, Frances Gebhart. Matilda
King, Eleanor Cramer, Elizabeth Eos.
ter and Elizabeth Cramer.
William Buildings, years OF age
yesterday afternoon fell from a plat.
form at the Pennsylvania railroad
station and broke his left leg below
the knee.
On Wednesday the opening game ol
basketball for the season will bs
played between the Sixth Company
c A. c; ID. n. ID. in the VanDyk,
Armory cage with the Brandywin,
team OF Wilmington. The members O
the local team will be measured fol
their new suits tomorrow Afternoon
at 1.30 at the Armory.
Rev. Joseph II. carp, rector of I'm
manuel Church, tomorrow mornin,
viii preach the service at IL O'Clock
Holy Communion and the celebration
of the one hundred years OF mission
airy work of the church will be OBJ
served. At the evening service a
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The usual service at 7.30 n. m. viii b
omitted. The Sunday school will con
vene at 10 o'clock.
/ Rev. S. Beattie Wylie, pastor of tn
First Presbyterian Church, will preacl
at the morning and evening service
tomorrow, beginning the series of ser
mons on Fundamental Beliefs" Th
morning text at 1890 win be "Exis
tence OF Cod" the evenil text. a
7.30, "A Midnight Tragedy" Sunda
school Will convene at 2.30.
Apartments for rent In the Louise
Apply 20 John Ries, the premises
| Adv.
Rev. j. r. Bicking, pastor OF tn
Methodist Episcopal Church, tomor
row morning at 1890 win take for hi
4 text 'Isaiah's Vision" For the evenin
sermon at 730 he will take for hi
subject "The Coming OF a Father
/ Welcome" This is the last OF the ser
les of sermons of the Prodigal Son.
Rev. Frederick w. Overhiser, pas
tor Of the First Baptist Church, tomoi
row morning M the II o'clock servic
will take for his text "Wonderfl
Love" AT the evening service at "a
he will take for his subject "The Per
Of the Sword" Sunday school will cor
vene at 10 o'clock.
Special delicious chocolates, 44c Il
Whitman's chocolate covered nut
$3.50 box, u. Challenger and Sol
Prescription Pharmacist.--Adv.
At the Lebanon NJ. II. Church {
Red Lion, tomorrow Missionary Da
will be observed. Rev. J.. III. Goegh,
gan. the pastor, will preach at 10.4
Sunday school win convene at 9.3
Epworth League win meet at 7.3
with Miss Evelyn Sterling as the leae
Ter. There viii be preaching at s o'oloc
Special revival services VIII hegi
next week. being held each evening ;
7.30. On Tuesday evening Rev. Fran
/ Herson of Newark. win be the speake
On Thursday evening Rev. J. C. NJ
|, Coy OF st. Georges will speak.
Vicfrolas and records. Bfidgewate
/ ADV.
Il The A. NJ. S. Co. girls have con
] pleted the arrangements for the
; dance TO be held on next Thursdi
evening for the benefit Of the ASS
! ciated Home Charity fund.
4 Everyone needs a thermometer +
+ store or home. We have a big assof
! ment 25c to. $500. II. Challenger a.
5 IN, Prescription Phar- lacist.-Adl