Evening journal., 1922-02-18
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE.
One Rural Mail Route to be
Discontinued, Two New
Ones Mapped Out
CHOIR REHEARSING
FOR CANTATA
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Special to The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE. Fob. ls.-Post-
master John p. Murphy announced
last evening that he had been ad-
vised by the Postomce Department
at Washington that on March IS
the present rural free delivery mail
route operated by James Taylor
/ from the local Office. would be dis
continued and IN its place two
routes Will be started on March i6.
/ The new routes are 10 be known as
Routes No. ! and No. 2. James
4 Taylor will be in charge OF No.
Route and 2 carrier for No 2 will
/ be named In time TO begin on sched-
ule. No. Route covers 2bA miles
and Route No. covers 2Si1 miles
Driver Of No. ? Route will begin
at o'clock and returning reach
the postohice about $50 o'clock.
No. 2 Route will require one hour
more time IN covering.
The choir Of the First Presbyter-
ian Church will present the cantata
entitled From Gethsemane to Cal
vary" In the church on Easter sun
day. They held their FIRST rehearsal
last evening with Professor Powic
organist and director.
The Rev. s. Beattie Wylie. pas
tor. will preach In this church At
1890 o'clock tomorrow morning on
THE Unfinished Biography" and at
Christ Present with Us" The
Sunday School will meet at 2.3O
o'clock.
o.. II has been decided by the Rev.
. J. r. Bicking and the official board
OF the Methodist Church 10 discon-
tinue the nightly revival services
and inaugurate the system OF hold
, ing revival services on each succeed
ing Sunday and Wednesday evening
, from now until conference. Beside
the services In the church twice each
week cottage prayer services will
be continued In the homes OF mem
hers one or more evenings each
week There will he cottage prayer
meetings IN two homes today. one
this afternoon at the home OF Mr.
and Mrs G. Baxter. on Clymer
street. and the other at 100 O'Clock
this evening IN the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs Albert Riley on Clymer street
, The first instruction 10 be giver
- the newly organized class OF pro,
, hationers will take place IN IN,
e Sunday School rooms OF the church
at o'clock Tuesday evening. Th'
- classes VIII be continued az this tim,
p each Tuesday evening. until confer
B. ence. when. AZ the request OF th'
Rev. Mr. Bicking. he will be re
lieved OF the local charge.
q At tomorrow mornings servicel
in this church several persons wh,
p Joined the church IN 1921 as proha
I TONERS will he received into full
1 membership.
The Rev. J. r. Bicking will preach
- at 1890 o'clock tomorrow on "Thre,
Invitations" and AZ 7.3O o'clock OF
steps TO Conversion" Mr.. Bick-
, ing will give another illustrated tan
q TO the young people AZ the church a
G o'clock. At o'clock the Ep
n worth League Society of the churci
, will conduct devotions. At Q o'clocl
tomorrow John r. Hendrix will lea,
- the Sunday morning class and az
k o'clock the Sunday School an
Baraca Glass will meet
#, The Ladies' Aid Of the Methods
a Church will meet az the parsonag
. az 3 o'clock Monday evening.
q In the First Baptist Church oi
Sunday Rev Frederick W. over
hiser will take for his morning topi
o. "A Captive Missionary" evenin
.s topic. Fourth Watch Deiiverance.
The annual meeting OF the Trus
,- tees Of the Commons will take plac
I, on Tuesday evening. March Z. whe
officers for the ensuing year will b
elected. The date Of the election Z
nm the vacancy caused by the recen
I, death OF James y. Lancaster. Sr
y will be set at this meeting
A new series OF stock will b
placed for sale by the Citlzeni
Building and Loan Association o
re April 10.
D. Arrangements arc being made %
In bake-slle by the Dorcss Society
Sc the Methodist Church for next sa
n urday
IN The Rev. Thomas Boardiey.
10 Wilmington. will preach at 1O.s
pc o'clock tomorrow morning IN n
Bethany L. A. NJ f. Church. tn
et city. At 3 o'clock the Rev Wllliai
ei Boyer will address the slsterhood
the Church. and will preach az T.;
IL o'clock In the evening TO the your
folk OF the church. The sunda
IT school will meet az o'clock and n
devotional meeting and song Sc
ol vice at $50 o'clock.
~ Plans are being made by the Rol
a. Hlll Athletic Club for an old-fashic
barn dance and pie and milk socia
at the home OF County Road supe
visor and Mrs. George W. BURR
near Stoeckle's Lane.
A trio OF young men Of the ci
" have formed combine and will gi'
y special novelty act Of com
dances. songs and witty saying
They are Jimmy McDevitt, Bobl
ne White and Johnny Toman.
IN Chickenpox has developed in a
We home of Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Gu
Tenth and Clayton streets. Two chi
dren were stricken yesterday. II
house has been quarantined.
Samuel Farmer. OF East Fiji
street who has been confined TO h
home through illness for the pa
week. has recovered and RESUME
his duties as a conductor on q
Wilmington, Front street line Of a
Wilmington-P Philadelphia Tracti'
Company today.