Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-16
NEW CASTLE BOARD
ACCEPTS NEW STREETS
Property Owners Say Improve
ments Enhance Value OF
Their Realty.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
New Castle. Nov. 16--The members
of the Street Improvement Commits
sion met last evening in the rooms
OF the TRUSTEES of the Commons in
special session. The members accept
ed the street work, which was COM
pleted last week by Joseph +. Burke
of Pla.nfield, y. J. a check of $4,000
on account was ordered drawn IN
favor of the contractor, making the
second payment on the contract, which
makes a total paid of $4,000. The
final payment Will be made ON January
2S. Hhe balance of the special fund
amounts to S3.S22.S1. Treasurer John
Il. Manlove reported receiving from
City Clerk Geo, Allen Smith the sum
of S535.6S for resettinE Of curbs and
installation of cutters. Contractor
Burke was allowed $50 for the re-
moval of trees on the various streets
that were resurfaCed. Checks were
ordered drawn in favor Of the five
commissioners and the City Treasurer.
President Patrick McCirory commend
ed the members of the City Council
for their cooperation with the COM
missioners during the street improve
ment work and stated that the people
feel that the money expended on the
streets has greatly increased the valu-
alton OF their properties.
The members of the Board of Edu-
cation met last evening in regular
session in the office of Superintendent
Henry L. Snavely. The salary of
Mrs. Lille Eliason a teacher Of the
opportunity department, was increas-
ed 10 $50 per month, beginning the
first of the year. Mrs. Eliason has re
ceived her second grade certificate in a
class Il rating, which entities her to
the said increase. The recently install
ed electric wiring in the port
able buildings has been inspected and
approved by the board Of under
writer's of an insurance company.
John Naylor, a coach Of last years
basketball team, was reelected coach
for the 1922 and 1928 years team. \
communication was received from the
commissioners who were appointed
recently by Judge Rice, for the en-
terins Of condemnation proceeding:
on the Foundry plot at the foot @
South street as a colored school site
informing the board that they desir'
the members of the board TO meet will
them on next Monday afternoon at
o'clock instead OF this afternoon a!
was arranged. The following bill
were ordered paid: James Bradfor,
Co., S6l5; Brittinghams Pharmacy
S5c; Buffers Inc. S7s34; f. Chal
lenger & Son. 81; Eugene Dietzgen Co
Inc, S6.61; J. T. & l.. +. Eliason, Inc
s293.10; A. Flanagan Co., s4.70; Wal
lace Eugene Hance, $3.50; d. c. Heat
& Co, $3.50; James d. McPike. So
New Castle Gas Light Co, s2.94; !
\. Owen Publishing Co, $3.50; J. I
Stoops. s20.77; W. G. Watson, sl9l
J. r. Wiley, 81.
Victrolas and Records-BridCe
vater.-Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Hufnal la
evening entertained a number of pei
sons at their home near State Roa
in honor of the 10Th birthday annivel
sary of their daughter, Myrtle. TT
evening was spent in the playing 4
music and games, after which refresl
were: Myrtle and Clara Hufnal. Ii
Ian Proud, Elsie Walker Harrie
Marsh, Frances Sheridan, Irma NJ
Knit Mary Blackburn, Zelma Ma
thews, Margaret Moore, Grace Ma
thews. Ruth Hamilton, Mary CAM
bell. Dorothy Heyd, Gladys Hufns
Winifred Tucker, Catherine Will
Edward Willis, Frank Hufnal, Edg
and Charles Megginson, Victor Dav
George Slack, George and Carlis
Tobln. Lawrence Hollett, Franc
Schuechart, Garrett Robinson, FORE
Hamilton. Mr.. 10 Mrs. Frank Hufn;
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hcffecker and so
Mr.. and Mrs. William Tucker, Mr.. al
Mrs. Charles Hamilton.
For Rent-Private garage, 81.
per month. water and Light, See Pla
The grocer ADV.
Tomorrow afternoon the membt
# the New Castle Century Club v
hold current events class in the parlC
Of the club at $50 o'clock. Miss Ju
Nivin will read current events a
Miss Elizabeth Tybout will give
book review. Tea will, be served at
close Of the meeting
The members of the Girl Reser'
'c the y. w. c. A. Will hold n meet
tcmOrrow afternoon at O'Clock in I
Town Hall building.
This evening the members of
Friendship Lodge. No. 3, a. 0. L. '
Receivers From rheumatism.