Evening journal., 1922-03-06
NEWS HAPPENINGS IN DELAWA AND MARYLAND TOWNS

current events class during this
month.
The Water and Light Commission
ers announce, through f. w. Eagle,
secretary. that their fiscal year ends
Friday March 81. and that all rents
for water and lights due must be in
the hands Of the secretary on or be-
fore closing OF business that date. or
their water supply will be discon-
tinued.-Adv.
Mayor Cramer OF the Associated
Home Relief Committee. issued the
following request last evening;
THE Home Relief Committee in
order to reach each worthy case
within the city, requests that those
who are in need OF help. whose pride
places them above asking for char
ity. communicate with the commit
tee members in writing for aid over
the period OF unemployment. All
communications should be address
ed 20 post Office box 81, New Castle.
Del.
"The requests for shoes during the
past week. especially for children.
have exceeded all previous weeks.
The Relief Committee requests any
one having any second hand shoes
wearable. to please send them TO
the chairman OF clothing commit
tee. Mrs. Edward H. Naylor, 527
Delaware street. Requests for all
sizes are made. Those outside the
city may send them by parcel post.
Sending pair OF shoes may save
some helpless unemployed person
or child from a spell OF sickness"
The newly organized probationers'
class OF the Methodist Church will
meet in the Church parlors from Z
TO s o'clock tomorrow evening.
The weekly prayer services in the
Baptist Church will take place in
that church tomorrow evening
The Young Mems Association OF
the First Presbyterian Church will
meet at the home OF Frank II. Long,
on the Strand. next Thursday eve
ming. The committees for the ensu-
ing year will be announced by the
president at this meeting.
The Salesianum team OF Whining
ton, will play the New Castle High
/ School basketball team Wednesday
evening In the Opera House cage.
/ The local girls will play the Middle
/ town girls In the preliminary game.
DR.. and Mrs. b. NJ. Allen. who
have been spending the past few
days in Seaford, due to the death and
funeral OF Or. Aliens brother, Roy
Allen, have returned home.
Four new cases OF influenza were
reported yesterday-Mrs Edward
Benton. her daughter Dorothy and
her son Sudler; and Margaret Doris
the 12-year-old daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John Doris, OF Shaw avenue
being the new cases
"Slm" williams. one OF the fast.
est Negro baseball players in thl'
vicinity. has been signed to catch foi
the Norfolk. Va, All-Stars. slim
leaves tomorrow for Norfolk, Va.
and will accompany the team on III
training trip. "Sllm" is player o
exceptional ability with good arm
and a 400 sticker.
The funeral services for Mrs
Catherine Lastavitz. aged 40 years
who died on Thursday. took plac
al 8 o'clock this morning with re
quiem mass In ST. Peters r c
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bush, who
spent the winter with Mr.. and Mrs
Hickman Hewitt at the Lukens
farm. near Rose Hill have return
ed to their home here.
The monthly meeting OF the
Ladies' Aid Society OF the First
Baptist church. will be held at the
home OF Mr. and Mrs. Ozro S. Lunt
on Wednesday afternoon.
Rose Hill Grange will meet in
monthly session in the Rose Hill
school house Wednesday evening.
Mrs. William Workman. who has
been confined to Ler home for sew
eral days with grip, is improving
Week and sunday visitors
here we're: Mr.. and Mrs. Hamil-
ton Crow Philadelphia, with Mr.
and Mre. Joseph Comerford; Miss
Reba Thompson, Wilmington, with
Miss Irene O. Wise Mrs. Nathane
Johnson and Mrs Newt Booker
sudlersvine. Nd. with their sister
Mrs. Edward Benton; Miss Mlldre,
Berry. Chester. Pa, with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Berry
Baldton; Miss Mary F. McKnitt
Elkton. with her parents. Mr.. ant
Mrs George McKnitt; Miss Emmi
Challenger. Philadelphia, with he
! parents. Mr.. and Mrs. James 7
Challenger.
p Miss May Roberts. who has bee
IN at her home. has recovered.
3 Mrs Mary c. Roberts. who ha
. been confined TO her home severa
D.. days with illness. is improving.
Royal Theatre tonight Chas. Ra
y in "The Village Sleuth" and Char
d ter Z Miracles Of the Jungles". Tue
% THE Handicap" BRAY Comic" an
Selznick News.-Adv.