Evening journal., 1922-03-29
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Mrs! Camelia A. Owens,
Aged "a, Dies, Ill Long
Time
TO GIVE MINSTREL
SHOW APRIL 27
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special to The Evening journal.
NEW CASTLE. March 2s.-Mrs.
camelia Adeline Owens. aged 50
years. wife OF John T. Owens. OF
Delaware street. died at her home
yesterday. following a lingering i'll
ness OF tuberculosis Mrs. owens
moved to this city with her husband
about five years ago from Federals-
burg. Nd. She was born and had
lived the greater part Of her life in
Baltimore Mrs. owens was a Bap-
tist
The funeral will take place from
the residence OF her sister, Mrs.
Flora A. German, Baltimore, tomor-
row afternoon. Her body was ship
ped 10 that city today The deceased
is survived by her husband and two
sisters, Mrs. Flora A. German and
Mrs. Fred Ulrich. Of Baltimore.
The installation OF the extension
OF the city lighting system at Bald
ton and Buttonwood. by the VIII
mington and Philadelphia Traction
Company has been completed. The
new lights were turned on for the
first time last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Anniba, Of
Sixth and South streets. are receiv-
ing congratulations on the birth OF
a son. The infant was born in the
Homeopathic Hospital, Wilmington.
The boy is named for his father.
The Women's Auxiliary OF the I'm
manuel Episcopal Church is holding
an sll-day Lenten sewing bee in the
parish house, Harmony street and
the Strand. A luncheon was served
at noon. It Is said large number
OF pieces of children's wearing ap-
parei have been made so far. These
will be sent to missionary fields for
distribution.
Miss Anna Gemmill. OF East Third
street has been called to Floral
Park, L. l.. where her sister, Mrs.
William r. Meyers, is confined to her
bed, seriously H.
William Green. who has charge
Of appointing ushers for the Metho-
dist Church, announced last evening
those who would serve during
April. They are: Sunday mornings
Lloyd Taylor, william Steele. Jo-
seph McCuen and Arthur Gibbs:
Sunday evenings. Charles Blackburn
Thomas Rees, Robert Hurd and Os-
car Eskrldge.
Mrs. John b. Montgomery. OF
West Sixth street. who has been CON
fined to her home with grip for tho
past week, is able TO be out.
Mrs. Harry Montgomery. OF secont
and Chestnut streets. who was oper
ia n.fr 4
Monday OF last week. is reported do
Ing nicely and is expected 10 arriv,
home in the next several days.
Mrs. George Whitfield. wife OF tn,
station agent at Farnhurst, was sue.
cessfully operated on at the Homeo.
pathic Hospital. Wilmington. yester
day. Her condition was reported
good this morning.
One OF the most largely attended
meetings OF the New Castle Centur,
Club took place in the club parlori
last evening, when the Hare's Corner
Farmers Club presented the playle
Aunt Susan Jones"
Final arrangements for the min
strel show to be presented by tn,
Newport Minstrels in the Operl
House. Thursday. evening. April 27
viii be made at a meeting OF the Of
fcers and committee Of the New
Castle Athletic Association TO b.
beld In the parlors OF Presiden
Chandler H. Gebhart. Sixth and Del
aware streets, tomorrow evening.
Mrs. Hugh II. Ryan, West Thlr,
street, has received a telegram from
relatives in Belfast. Ireland statin
that her mother. who lives there.
dsdng. Mrs. Ryan will sail from Ney
Yokk on April /. on the steame
Celtic. for Liverpool England, fror
whence she will 90 20 Belfast. Thl
viii be the second trip to Europ
that Mrs. Ryan has taken With
year.
Friendship Lodge. No. 3, A. o. I
w.. viii meet in weekly busine,
session In the old Town Hall, See
ond and Delaware, tomorrow ever
Ing.
The Rev. Joseph H. carp, rector
Emmanuel Church. who was taken /
at the close OF Sunday mornings SCI
vices. and was unable to take chars
q the evening services, was muc
improved last evening.
The Benevolent Social Associs
ton OF the Wilmington Fibre sp
rialty Company is arranging a DR.
gram for its monthly meeting .
Friday evening, April 7. JOSEF
Barnett Is chairman Of the soci
committee.
Scarlet fever has broken out
KirkWood. and several cases ha
been reported In the home
Mr. and Mrs. woodall sheats, ne
Kirkwood, Mrs. sLeats and four
her .children are sick.
This evening in Imman,
narish house the Emmanuel bask
ball team win play st. Peters r.
team. As preliminary the sen
High School girls team will pl
Emmanuel girls.
Mss Alice Wise. West Fifth sire
left yesterday for West Virgin
where she will spend two weeks
the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Hal
Bane. formerly Of this city.