Evening journal., 1922-05-05
NEWS GOSSIP
OF NEW CASTLE
Rev. ]. H. carp Entertains
Alumnus of Theological
Seminary of Va.
BISHOP COOK
MAKES ADDRESS
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE. May 5.-One oi
the feature social events OF the sea.
son took place yesterday at noon
in Emmanuel Church Parish House
when the Rev. Joseph II. carp, rec
tor at the church. entertained the
members of the Philadelphia Chap
ter OF the Alumni Association OF the
Theological Seminary OF Virginia al
a luncheon. The guest OF honor was
Bishop Philip Cook. who addressed
the assembly on THE Stewardship OF
Time"
The reception hall OF the parish
house was beautifully decorated with
potted plants. cut flowers and ferns.
and the menu was prepared and
served by women OF the church.
Previous 10 tie luncheon, the Wis
itors were entertained at the rectory
by the Rev. and Mrs. carp. during
which time the semi-annual bust
ness session OF the chapter was held.
This is the first time the chapter has
been entertained by the local rector.
Among those present were several
laymen OF the Emmanuel Church.
The guests were Bishop Philip Cook.
and the Rev. Richard W. Trapnell,
Wilmington; the Rev. Robert Wind
ley, the Rev. Sidney W. Creasey. the
Rev. F. w. Kerwan and the Rev.
James II. Lamb. Philadelphia; the
Rev. Henry ]. Beagan, Chester, Pa;
the Rev. c. B. Williams. Compass,
Pa; the Rev. W. T. snead, Beverly.
y. j.; the Rev. Addison A. Lamb.
Coatesville. Pa; the Rev. George w.
Lamb, Wayne, Pa: the Rev. Henry
T. Cooke. Mount Holly, y. j.; the
Rev. George Boate, Glassboro, y. j.;
Major c. L. williams. Fort Dupont;
and A V. L. George. Prof Henry
Handy Hay. John r. Lambson, and
Philip d. Laird. Of New Castle.
The subject OF Sabbath Observance
was discussed at the monthly busi-
ness session OF the Women's Chris
tian Temperance Union. OF the Meth
odl5 Church held at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John 3. Manlove, We'd
nesday. Miss Mollie Deakyne was
appointed superintendent OF the Sab
bath Observance department Of the
Union and instructed to request the
pastors OF the several churches to
cooperate with the Union In Great
ing a more favorable sentiment on
the subject. II was decided 10
have a Sunday in the near future set
apart for the observance OF the ques-
ton, when the pastors will be re
ouested to preach on the subject and
have other programs inthe churches
looking 20 the desired end.
At the monthly meeting Of the
Dorcas Society Of the Methodist
Church yesterday afternoon In the
church parlors. plans were discussed
for an entertainment some time IN
June. for the benefit Of the church.
Mrs John 3. Montgomery was ap-
nolnted chairman OF the committee
~ be in charge Of the function and
empowered to select her own fellow
committeeman. and set the date OF
holding the entertainment.
George W. Burris. county roaa
unervisor for New Castle Hundred
has completed replacing the guard
rail and fence on the bridge on the
Vf1uington-New Castle Road over
the Dvke. The fence and rail was
DISPLACED last week when the large
truck owned and operated by FRED
erick Garreau, ran into II.
At the weekly business meeuns
~ the New Castle Athletic Associa-
tIon the entertainment committee re-
r,orted s32.6O cleared by the minstrel
show given last week in the opera
house. The matter OF giving con
cesrions for the sale OF ice cream
soft drinks, cigars. cigarettes etc, on
Rstterv Park during bah games TINS
season was discussed and left in the
hands Of Business Manager MulIih'
II was decided to operate movie ptc
+i,re benefit shows once each WeeA'
Tho FIRST one will be next THURSDAY
evening NJ the Royal Theatre. This
was made possible by the announce
n,ent bv the management OF the
tbeatre that beginning Monday even,
rf,g oniv three shows week VIII
he onerated by. the movie people
The owners viii operate on Mohuay
Wednesdays and Saturdays, ana 'he
New Castle Athletic Association on
oach Thursday evening during the
summer. ARRANGEMENTS were com
peted following the meeting 10 lha'
end. -
The association has made NOR
than $500 Of improvements TO the
plavlng field. and have about SIUO
outstanding bills unpaid. To pay
all its outstanding accounts the as
sociation instructed the secretary 10
rceuest all. who have promised 90
nations and those wishing to have
first class team represent the town
in the County League, to send thelr
contributions to the Association. II
is desired to get new uniforms ana
TO that end a special drive Is being
made to finance It.
A new score board will be placed
on the playing field which has been
left in the hands OF the ground COM
mittee. Capt. George W. Duncan
chairman.
Chandler II. Gebhart was appoint
ed 10 endeavor TO have a large drain
pipe placed in the ditch at the north
ern side OF the playing field and MI
It in. It is now open and dangerous