Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-08
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Some Of tho 6had Fishermen
Are Now Turning Their
Attention to Sturgeon.

Special Correepondence Evsry Evsnine
New Castle, May s..-trhe New Castle
Athletic Association on Saturday
evening awarded the ton OF coal TO
Mrs. Annie Mcdaniel OF East Second
street.
Meetings for this week arc: Citi-
yens Building and Loan Assoclation;
Board Of Water and light Commits
sioners; Memorial Day Committee In
the mayors office Mt o'clock; Semi
mole Tribe. No. 40. I. o. II. M; to-
morrow. Industry Council. No. rs.
Jr. o. y. A. NJ; "Wednesday. ST. Johns
Lodge. No. 2, A. r. & A. NJ. Thur sday
Caesar Rodney Chapter, No. 8. o. 10.
s.. Friendship Lodge, No. 3, A. o. IT,.
w, New Castle Athletic Association
ut the home OF the president, Chandler
II. Gebhart at o'clock; Friday even
ing, Adelphia Lodge, No. g. X. OF p.
In the Masonic Temple.
Many baseball fans were diappolnt-
ed on Saturday. because OF the game
scheduled between the Now Castle A.
A. and Five Points OF the New Caetle
County League being postponed, due
10 the condition OF Five Point s.
grounds Efforts were mnde by Man
ager Hanoe to have the visiting team
play on the local diamond which wat
I'm excellent condition. but without
success.
Rose HIN Grange will meet on Wed
nesdsy evening In the school house a
o'clock Work OF tho second an,
. third degrees viii be performed
The Jadee' Aid Society OF tn
Methodist Episcopal Church will rnee
this evening at o'clock I'm the Metho
dist parsonage.
The members of the New Casti
a Athletic Associet ton win run a bone
at moving picture show at tho Roys
!, Theatre on Thursday evening.
Contractor John j. Walls today be
h gan 10 make repairs TO the standpip
Of the local water company's plan
near the trolley car barn.
a The members OF the Century C1u
, will meet tomorrow evening at
: o'clock in business session. which wi
r be followed by an address on "Shak,
spears," by Iaussat r.. Rogers.
II AZ the shad sea son is near clos
number of the fishermen arc seou,
N
4, the run OF sturgeon will be better tina
, the run OF shad. Frank ]. Madde
NJ and Matthew Tobln win 1sh togeth,
while number OF other f1sherrne
l. are getting their nets In shape.
m The state Road Community Club
10 making preparations TO hold r,ra-
n berry festival In the State Road chap
on Saturday evening. June 10. II
proceeds will DO for the benefit OF Il
club
The Red Lion Social Of Lebanon, ]
Il II. Church, Mt Red Lion, will celebra
It's 10th anniversary tomorrow ev
IL ming. Rev. Carlyslo l.. Hubbard,
n D.. pastor Of 81. Paul's NJ 10. Churc
NJ Wilmington. will make an addres
" which will be followed by music
81 and literary program.
&c The members OF tho Bear Comm
nifty Club have elected the followii
of'icerr: Samuel Moore. president;
. Leo HofYecker, vice president:
-, Heinei. secretary. and Mrs. John NJ
=. Dowell. treasurer.
&, On Saturday afternoon Major '
H. ID. Halfman. aged 50 years, a reside
nd or Philadelphis, who was formerly
O. this city. paid n vislt TO number
be his friends here. The major was
At member OF a Delaware regiment
In the Civil War and served with I
he late Zachariah Gemmill. While
IL his visit he met his first school teach
Miss Rebecca Challenger. He is
he carpenter by trade and once plac
& the first shingle roof on the No.
at school building
rd Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Collision. a
We Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Barber of Cla
at ton. spent the week end as guests
Mr.: and Mrs. S. Hickman Hewitt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Marsey, NJ
Hannah George Of Strickersville, p
iii Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Russell
Int landenburg, Pa, Mr.. and NJ
nd Thomas Swan of St Georges. a
Thomas Griswell OF Los Angeles. We