Evening journal., 1921-08-15
news GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
"Deemer Memorial Park" is
Officially Turned Over
to City
MANY VISITORS
IN OLD TOWN
Special to The Evening Journal.


NEW CASTLE. Aug. 15-Adel-
phia Lodge No. s. Knights Of Pythias
will meet in special session this
evening when plans will be made to
visit the home OF w. W. Knowles.
attorney. at Zebley's Corner. near
Wilmington, on next Thursday eve
ming.
The Out-of-Luck Club. composed
OF young women OF this city, enter
tained a number Of visitors on Hop
kin's Beach last Saturday evening az
a beach party. Toasted marshmai-
lows and luncheon were features Of
the evening.
The schedule Of the New Castle
Athletic Association team for this
week follows: This afternoon
Eleventh Ward OF Wilmington. at
Battery Park; Tuesday Chase's
Ail-Stars Battery Park; Wednesday
Delaware City at Delaware City;
Friday-Elks. Wilmington. az Bat
terry Park: Saturday. open.
The Kate Ford Deemer Memorial
Park" was officially turned over to
the city on Saturday afternoon when
the park was thrown open and hun
dreds Of people from all parts Of the
city were present. Mr.. Deemer en-
tertained all present at water
melon party. The swings. swinging
wheels and several other amuse-
ments were completed. but as yet no
lights or water connections have
been made. These will probably be
finished this week.
In the baseball game on Battery
Park diamond Saturday afternoon
New Castle Athletic Association came
near shutting out the Siiverbrook
team, as the visitors only scored one
run. The seven final score was
Is to 1.
The ION Our Looks" Club. COM
posed Of the younger folk. enter
tained a number Of friends at Dew
Drop Inn below this city. Saturday
evening when a beach and bathing
party was given in honor of Miss
Maude Z. Ferrem. philadelphia
Those present were; Miss Maude r
Ferrem. Philadelphia; Miss Marie
Padley. Delaware City; Misses Es
tella Sibley. Blanche Sibley. Anne
Bryson. Sarah Bryson. Della King
meyer. Anna Davidson. this city
Howard Tolson, Francis Lassie. Pau
Camperson, Samuel Mckay. Fred
erick Smith. Clarence Alexander
Francis Alexander, Thomas Manner
ing. Wilmington. and Edward II
Naylor. Of this city.
The monthly business meeting o
the Red Lion Social will be held a
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harr
Appleby. of near Red Lion. tomor
row evening. A social hour will fol
low the business.
The Baraca Glass Of the Methods
Church will hold a festival. on IN
play grounds Fifth and Delawar
street. next Saturday evening. 70
the benefit Of the club.
The camp meeting being held o
the lot Of the National Tube Co., a
the foot Of Fourth street. was we
attended yesterday. The mornin
service was in charge OF Rev. jaime
Thomas. the afternoon speaker wa
Rev. J. c. King. Frankford. and IN
evening service was In charge OF Re-
w. II. Adams. The service wa
shortened because Of the storm
The meetings viii be continued fo
several more evenings.
The condition Of James Ryan. VIII
was injured while fighting the blaz
at the pattern shop Of the America
Manganese Steel Company, on Sa
urday morning when a section
wall fell and some OF the brici
struck him, is reported to be slight
improved. He Is still at'the Home'
pathic Hospital. Wilmington.
Mrs. Peter Scully, Third stree
who has been seriously ~ at h
home. is in a slightly improved cond
ton.
Fletcher Price. Carney's Poin
was weekend visitor at the hon
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Comerfor
Michael Mullen has returned hon
after a visit in New York City ar
vicinity
Samuel Farmer. Easton. Pa, VI
2 weekend visitor with his fami
on Fifth street.
stephen II. Naylor. instructor
Industrial arts. Camden high scho
and his family were weekend vis
ors with Mrs. George Wright OF Il
Strand.
Miss Reba Peacock. employed
the local office Of the Wilmingt
81 Specially Fibre Company, is spen
ing her vacation In Marblehea
Mass. and vicinity.
= Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Daisey, NJ
Clarence Lessig. Mrs. b. S. o. Wi
West Chester, Pa, and Mrs. Jo
Keefe. Philadelphia, were sund
guests Of Mrs Mary c. Roberts.
Miss Maude r. Perrem. Philad'
phia. spent the weekend here wi
relatives and friends.
Miss Katherine Wilhelme and NJ
;, Nellie Seamore, this city, spent
Weekend in Atlantic City.
Messrs. Albert Wilhelm and j
p ferson Downham, who spent
week at Chattanooga, Tenn. atten
ing the Royal Palace session Of I
-' Dramatic order OF Knights Of ks
rhassan. returned home yesterd
afternoon.
l. Edward Pinder. son OF Mr.. a
Mrs r.. Z. Pinder, is III.
Anne. the infant daughter OF M
I-i Mabel Hurt, who sustained sew