Evening journal., 1921-08-31

next spring. There are now 2s MEM
bers in the association.
The Little Light Bearors, the jun
ior branch Of the women's Foreign
Missionary Society OF the Methodist
Church. will entertain their mothers
and grandmotkers Friday afternoon
in the church pariors. This organi-
zation is composed Of children of 5
TO 12 years of age,
r. e. Pinder. track foreman for
the Pennsylvania Railroad. was SER
iously Injured yesterday, when he
was forced to jump from the car he
was driving because Of the explosion
Of the gasoline tank.
An automobile bearing Pennsyi-
vania license No. 111.543, turned tur-
tie at Rogers corner below this
city. last evening. The driver Of
the car was thrown out and sustain
ed severe lacerations Of the face.
head and arms. His identity could
not be learned. He informed the
physician he was enroute for down
the peninsula to purchase produce.
George Proud, Sr.. Of East Fourth
street, was overcome with heat yes
terday while working on road con
struction at Wilmington road and
the CUTOFF. He was revived and
brought TO his home in an auto
mobile.
The construction Of the new gut
ters and curbs on Delaware street
between Third and Fourth streets.
began yesterday. The excavation
and forms for the concrete have
been made. other street improve
ments is under consideration by
Council. They intend using home
labor and procuring material for the
work to be done. Supervision will
devolve upon the street committee OF
Council.
Henry Long and family. Of Sec
ond and Delaware streets. and Frank
Long OF the Strand, moved their
families to Wilmington. yesterday.
Frank Long will be followed as a
tenant in the Strand property. by J.
Ralph Watts and family who moved
in today.
[ The Krebs team Of the Suburban
League will play here this evening
instead OF the Lorraine team. The
Management OF the Lorraine inform
ed Manager McDevitt last night. that
he could not get his team together.
Il was later learned the Wilmington
team will play on its home grounds
this afternoon. The playing OF the
local term in Wilmington, was done
with the understanding that the
Lorraine hoys would give them a re-
turn game. McDevitt wants to
know If Lorraine is afraid Of the
local hunchf
William Montgomery, watchman
az Railroad and South streets cross
ing Of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
was taken suddenly IN last evening.
while at work. He was taken home
by orders OF DR.. Julius Dodd. who
was called in attendance.
The Rev J. r. Bicking. pastor Of
the Methodist Church, will address
the gathering at the closing exercises
Of the Newport Fairgrounds. this
evening The playground was oper-
ated during the past year by the
Methodist Church OF Newport.
The Rev. J. r. Bicking has called
meeting OF the anniversary COM
mittee Of the church for o'clock
Friday evening in the church par
lors.
Roy Thomas OF the Baldton. is
suffering from an sbscess Of tho
hand. DR.. julius Dodd is attending
him.
The dog catcher has killed 21 dogs
to date, and has several unclaimed
ones in the pound awaiting owners
These dogs will be killed IL not
claimed in three days
James Ryan, the member Of the
Good viii fire company. who Ras
injured while fighting tho fire. which
destroyed the old Lea Milling Com
pany three weeks gao arrived
home last evening. He has been in
the Delaware Hospital since the acci-
dent.
Mrs. Edward Naylor has a tennis
racquet in her possession. which was
found on the Baraca play grounds.
Merton White. member OF tho Ma
tional Guard baseball team. sustain
ed an injury to the index finger Of
the right hand during the third in
ming OF last evenings game.
Clarence shelton, who repaired
the leak In tthe Jay Ande." IN,
pleasure yacht. which was caused
b by hitting a sunken log on Taskei
, wharf. on last Friday evening, towe,
b the yacht 20 her home port. Cooper
n Point. y. ].
e Candidates for the High Schoc
football team will hold their frs
q practice at 100 o'clock tomorro'
!. afternoon on KEGS field. Fourt
b street and Wilmington road Car
10 tain Dulng wishes all students {
r the high school who desire 20 u
Is for the team to report to him at IN.
l. time.
(. James Lough. Negro employed d
l, State Road construction. while RI
u ing a bicycle carrying a scythe. =
I. vereiy iacerated his right leg ye
I. terday afternoon. when he fell fro
!. the wheel
Mrs. Chandler II. Gebhart.
! sixth and Delaware streets. who n
been confined TO her bed with bro
chitis. since last Saturday. was al
TO sit up last evening for the m
since stricken.
George Pinder. son Of Mr.. and Nj
r. r. Pinder. Sixth annd Delawa
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