Evening journal., 1921-05-23
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Children of St. Peters Pa
rochial School Hold May
Day Exercises
ALUMNI GIVES
CARD PARTY
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STAFF Correspondent
NEW CASTLE. May 2s-Mayor
W. Leslie Cramer fined Nelson Alfree
and Charles Sharp IS and cost each.
on the charge Of assault preferred
by Henry Becker yesterday morn
ine.
Frank King. Of Second and Har-
mony streets. who was operated on
at the Homeopathic Hospital last
week for an abscess on the jaw, re-
turned home yesterday much i'm
proved.
A May Day professional OF about
200 boys and girls Of the parochial
school Of st. Peters r. c. Church
took place Saturday afternoon. The
line Of march was formed at the
school on East Fifth street and pro-
ceeded, headed by the Rev. Edward
Dougherty. assistant pastor Of the
church. TO Delaware street. then
countermarching on the opposite side
OF the street 10 the church. where
1the annual May Day exercises were
held. The girls we're clad in white.
wearing white wells. and the boys
white suits.
Elizabeth. the 6-year-old daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Loveless. is
seriously in at the home OF her
parents in Dobbinville.
New members OF the Christiana
Presbyterian Church will meet at the
church tomorrow morning and trim
up the surroundings OF the gravel
plots. Women OF the church will
serve the workmen with luncheon at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. George
Appleby Of Christiana.
John. the four-year-old son OF Mr..
und Mrs Isaac Jones. a farmer liv-
ing on the Newport road. near here
may lose the sight OF his left eye
which was lacerated by a drinking
glass when he fell and broke H.
The child was trying to get water
from a pump when his foot slipped
and he fell breaking the glass and
badly lacerating his right arm and
a piece OF the glass entering the eye
ball.
The card party given in the
old Town Hall on Friday even.
ing by Miss Elizabeth Toman
for the benefit Of the New Cast
tie High School Alumni Associa
ton was one OF the largest held foi
some time. Fourteen tables were
occupied and about twenty dollar
were realized. Those receiving prize
were. Mrs. James McGrory and Mrs
Edward Mcdaniel. first; Mrs. JohI
Murphy and Richard O'Rourke
BOBBY; Mrs. John Cloud. Mrs. Jacol
Sreicher. Hugh Duffy. John Cloud.
The committee to arrange for tn
farewell reception for Rev. and Mrs
George T. Street on Tuesday evening
arc. Program. Mrs. John Farmer
Mrs Thomas Hewlett. Mrs. Jane
Lancaster; serving. Mrs. John HOP
hins. Mrs Frank Hewlett. Mrs. JAIME
Lancaster. Jr., Mrs. Charles Hewlett
Miss Mabelle Weaver. GettysburG
Pa who has been visiting her sister
Mrs. b. NJ. Allen. this city. returne
home yesterday.
About fifty officials OF the Arm
strong Cork Company. Camden, y. j
came on a river ride to this city sat
urday evening. They were served
planked shad dinner at Hotel Louis'
OF which John Refs is proprietor
The visitors brought with them
number OF musical instruments an
together with the music provided b
the hotel they enjoyed quite a livel
time following the dinner. At a lat
hour they returned to the boat o
their homeward journey.
At a recent meeting OF the ofiicia
OF the Rose Hill Sunday School
was decided to discontinue the Sur
day School meetings during July an
August. The last session until Oh
autumn opening will probably
held the last Sunday in June. Befoi
closing. however. the Sunday Scho
will have It's annual picnic. probal
ly at Riverside. As most Of the chi
dren attending the Rose Hin Sunds
school are also members OF schoo
both In this city and at Hazel De
there will be no children's day e.
orcises as in former years.
The Rev. and Mrs. George Sire
and Miss Florence Street were ente
tained at dinner today at the home
Mr. and Mrs. S. II. Hewitt. of Dc
son farm. Rev. Street made a far
well address before the members
the Rose Hin Sunday school in q
afternoon.
James Smith. son OF Mr.. and MI
Richard Smith. OF this city. narrow
escaped injury yesterday afterno,
when the bicycle he was ri
ing was struck by an automobile. III
child was riding up Delaware sire
when an automobile. said TO ha
been on the wrong side OF the strel
collidcd with the wheel. demolishii