Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-31
NEWS Of THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Rev. L. E. Poole of Snow Hill,
Md, Called by M. E.
Church.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
New Castle, Dec. St.--A call 10 be-
come pastor of the New Castle Meth
odist Episcopal Church, for the neyt
Conference year, has been extended
to Rev. Luther II. Poole. Mr.. Poole has
been pastor at Snow Hill, Md, for the
past seven years. He has accepted the
invitation. subject to the approval of
Bishop Mcdowell and his cabinet. At
the third quarterly conference Rev
]. II. Bicking, the retiring pastor, was
unanimously given call TO return
for the ensuing year, but he stated
that he felt it best TO bo placed else
where.
Tho employees of tho local plant Of
the Wilmington Fibre Specially Co.
held meeting yesterday and per-
fected plans for the organization of n
society TO be known as the Benevolent
Social Association OF tho Wilmington
Fibre Speciality Co. The preparation
for such an organization was started
on last Monday. at which time a meet
ing was held and William Beck was
appointed temporary chairman and
Lawrence Reynolds temporary secre- |
tary. A constitution was adopted and
plans for permanent organization
drafted. The constitution states that
the company will donate an amount
each week equal TO the amount raised !
by the members OF the association.
The following officers We're elected
yesterday for the ensuing year: james
McGrory. president; Samuel Barnes,
president; Lawrence Il. Reynolds,
recording secretary; Harriet b. Nay
lor, financial secretary; Eva Gear,
treasurer; Frederick l.. Gerhauser
trustee for three years: Lucy Morrison,
trustee for two years; Arthur G..
Heinel, trustes for one year. The pur-
pose Of tho orga anization is to promote
a spirit of loyalty, friendship and So
ciability between the employees and
company and TO provide a fund for
benevolent purposes, recreation and
amusement.
New Years day in Emmanuel Church
viii be observed with two celebrations
of the Holy Communion, one at 7.SO
a. M. and the other at II. At the lat
ter service the rector will preach on
"A New Heaven and A New Earth. Z"
AT the evening service at 7.3O he viii
take for his subject THE Hidden Ser
wants" Church school will meet at
, 9.s5 a. m.
Usual service will be held in the
First Presbyterian Church tomorrow
morning at 1890 and evening at 7.3o.
! in charge Of the pastor, Rev. s. Beat
I tie Wylie.
! Rev. j. r. Bicliing. pastor OF the
/ Methodist Episcopal Church, tomor-
row morning will take for his text
Behold / will Make All Things New"
In the evening Rev. Elwood Jones will
preach.
Rev. Frederick W. Overheiser. pas
tor OF the First Baptist Church at the
IL o'clock service tomorrow will take
for his subject 1.-TWO Necessities"
Communion Service viii follow the
morning sermon. In the evening Rev.
Seldom Roberts, ID. D., OF Philadelphia
viii preach.
Word was received here yester-
day by friends of the death of Mrs.
William Gilman, a resident of this
city until about two years ago. when
she made her home at Bridgeton. n.
j. The deceased was well known in
this city and was member Of the
First Baptist Church and a faithful
worker in all church matters The
funeral service will take place this
afternoon from her late home on
Central avenue, Rhodestown, N. j. A
husband, two daughters and one son
survive.
c. Wesley Preston, second heuten-
ant Of Company II, has forwarded his
resignation to Adiutant General J.
Austin Ellison TO become effective on
January is, 1922.
Last evening Rev. j. r. Bickine
} spoke at the Christmas entertainment,
held at the State Road Chapel, by the
members OF the State Road Sunday
school.
The members of the Water ano
Light Commission have ordered a
, 450-foot radiating hot water system fc
be installed in the office and other
parts OF the building on Delaware
street near Fourth.
. James Maxwell and Thomas Beck.
EFT, the two boys who on Thursda,
afternoon were caught in a. gale whil,
out in a batteau In the Delswars rive,
, and We're driven TO the New Jersey
, shore by the high winds, returned L
their homes yesterday. The boys wer,
! taken care Of by residents In thai
section.
There VIII be no watch meeting ser,
vice in the Methodist Episcopal Church
this evening.
Bethany u. A. NJ. u. Church thi,
evening will hold q watch service an,
: the sermon will be value OF a Min
ute" Tomorrow morning at the Io.3i
service Rev. J.. II. Adams of Hartford
Nd. will preach. Sunday school viii
convene st 2.30. In tho evening Rev
, l.. IL. Adams VIII preach.
: Apartments for rent in the Louise
Apply to John Ries, the premises
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