Evening journal., 1922-05-04
TWO CHURCHES
ELECT TRUSTEES
New Members of First Pres
byterian Given Reception
Last Night
START PLANS FOR
MEMORIAL DAY
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special TO The Evening Journal
DELAWARE CITY. May 4.-Fol
lowing the congregation meeting oi
the First Presbyterian Church lasl
evening. the new members were
given a reception. After a socia
hour refreshments were served. Al
the first meeting II. c. Price, Charles
Tugend and Howard Money were
elected TO serve as trustees OF the
church until 1925. The election OF
officers will take place at the next
meeting OF the board.
Following the weekly prayer
meeting OF the Delaware City Meth
odlst Church last evening. the new
ly-elected board OF trustees organ
lied ny electing Joseph Anderson,
President; Judson Northrup, secre-
tary; S. l.. Beck. treasurer; Joseph
Anderson. committee on parsonage.
and Edward Sparks. W. j. Daniels
and Harry c. Webb. committee on
church property. John Smith. No
gro. was elected sexton.
Estel MAIDEN, 11-year-old son OF
OF Mr.. and Mrs. James MAIDEN, sus-
tanned broken left arm by falling
while playing at school yesterday.
The infant daughter OF Sergeant
and Mrs. Gilbert Kennedy. Clinton
street. Is critically III.
William Oakes. who has been con-
fined to his bed for several weeks
with valvular heart trouble. is i'm
proving.
Turpin Rose. a student at the Uni
versity OF Delaware, son OF Council
man and Mrs. Harry Rose, is con-
fined to his bed. at Second and Ham
ilton streets. with severe attack OF
grip.
The monthly business meeting OF
the Ladies' Aid Society OF the Della
ware City Methodist Church. will be
held in the church parlors this even
ing. Mrs. Molle Everett. Mrs. Isa-
belle Downs and Mrs. James House
holder. compose the committee in
charge OF the refreshments and en-
tertainment.
Nineteen children were weighed
and measured at the Delaware City
Health Center yesterday. Several
mothers were instructed In the care
of their infants From l TO 2 o'clock
each Wednesday Is reserved for Civ
ing attention to NEGRO infants.
The mess hall in THIRD Company.
c. A. c. headquarters at Fort Du-
Pont, has been completed and the
now has its mess served
there.
Claude Fields and Haley Arm
strong. OF the Third Company, have
been appointed corporals in the
The Mayor and Town Council will
sit In the Town Hall on Monday.
May IS. to hear assessment appeals.
The assessment list has been COM
pleted and Is now in the post Office
for public inspection.
Mayor Bright and members OF
Council will have charge OF Me
mortal Day celebration. The clerk
was instructed to send invitations to
Patrick Henry Lodge. I. o. o. F.:
Did Glory Council Jr. o. U. A. NJ: I
Harmony Council d. OF A.: Knights Z
" Golden Eagle. Century Club. the /
oint council OF the Boy Scouts and +.
5irls' Community Club. the base 1
,all club. the school board. faculty
md pupils and various other church .
md social organizations to appoint .
to cooperate with them .
n making this years celebration a
uccess.
County Road Supervisor r. /.
'ofer. for Red Lion hundred. has re-
'aired the bridge over Dragon run
N Dutch Neck road.
Work has been started on the con-
truction OF the new concrete bridge
lear St. Georges on New Castle
DAD.
The monthly business meeting and
ocial of the st. Georges VI. f.
'hurch Epworth League viii take
lace this evening at the home OF
fr. and Mrs. Cooling Hammonds.
FRS. Horace f. Simmons has ar
anged a musical and literary pro-
ram for the occasion. There will
70 recitations by the Misses Eliza
eth Stats, Mary Rash and Flor
nee Lester. and solos by Horace f.
immons. baritone.
A lecture on hygiene was given
0 the soldiers OF Fort Mott yester-
ay afternoon by Major o. r. Boil
augh. in the Service Club.
Early tomato plants now. White
lan.-Adv.