Evening journal., 1922-08-08
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Daniel Jester Is Appointed
Dog Catcher by Mayor
Cramer
EMANUEL CHURCH ..
TO GIVE MOONLIGHT
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, completed arrangements for thei
moonlight excursion to be given mex
Monday evening. The boat will
leave Delaware street wharf at 7St
, o'clock.
Efforts are being made TO have the
boat stop at Delaware City 10 ac-
commodate those desiring TO go or
: the excursion from that city
The following subcommittee
were selected: Ladies committee
Miss Carrie Gemmill. chairman. who
will select her associate committed
men; refreshment-Mark Clymer,
chairman, John Beal Hughey Nc
Caughan and David b. Miller, sr
Edward V. Platt. chairman OF the
general committee. has called a
meeting for 7.SO o'clock tonight to
distribute tickets.
Mark Clymer and Oscar Knauss
defeated Howard i. wilhelme and
James Wilson. two games OF tennis
on the Young Mems Association OF
the Presbyterian Church court by
the scores OF TO 3 and 6 to 4.
There will be a meeting OF tennis
I players at the home OF Howard L.
Wilhelme, on the Strand. at o'clock
! this evening, 10 organize a tennis
( club. All lovers OF this sport are
invited 10 attend this meeting.
The Hare's Corner Farmers Club
will hold a basket picnic on Hares'
Corner school green. next Monday
There will be a short business ses-
sion during the afternoon. James
Blackburn is chairman OF the pic |
mic committee and sports COM
mittee.
The monthly meeting OF the State !
Road Community Club will be held |
in the State Road Chapel tomorrow I
evening. The literary committee. /
Mrs. Helen Ewing. chairman: Mrs I
f. S. Megginson and Mrs. Thomas
Appleby, have arranged an elaborate
program.
The body OF Jane Meredith. the
year-old daughter Of the Rev. and
Mrs. Harry Meredith, who was
drowned Off Battery Park Beach. on
Thursday July 27. will be relnterred |
in the First Presbyterian cemetery
at O'Clock Wednesday afternoon. |
The funeral service was he'd from /
the residence OF her uncle and aunt. |
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harry King. the 4
strand and Harmony street Her I
body was temporarily placed in the
receiving vault at Emmanuel ceme-
terry.
Democratic women OF the first ,
district OF New Castle hundred will ,
meet at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. r
Alexander b. Cooper, on the Strand,
It o'clock this evening.
Carlysle Tobin. son OF Mr.. and !
Hrs. George T. -Tobin, Sr.. of Della h
ware street, Is suffering with infec-
ion Of his right foot F
Daniel Jester. OF Clymer street, s.
vas appointed dog catcher by Mayor b
,ramer last evening Thursday is a
he last day dog owners will have in h
which TO register their pets for the
um OF 81. After that day the fee a
will be 50 dog. n
Mr.. and Mrs. James Freeberry OF v
West Third street. are receiving .
on the birth OF a
son. d
Residents of Second and Chestnut Z,
streets are complaining because OF T.
gunners shooting blackbirds in the y
marshes. west Of Dyke Bridge Sew r
eral children have been stung by the r.
falling shot and the residents say
they will make complaint TO Mayor Ii
cramer. as this shooting is in vio- s.
lation OF city ordinance.
The lawn fete by the Red Lion V
social OF the Lebanon VI. E. Church <
viii be held this evening at Bear. v
Electric lights have been installed
FOR the evening. The receipts from r
he fete will be for the parsonage n
iebt fund. The lights were donated J
~ William Lank. OF Wilmington, as Il
demonstration of a system he is A
at various church affairs.
The picnic to have been given by a
he Rear Community Club on the h
avn OF Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Otho- I
on. near Bear. tomorrow. has "
cen postponed until Wednesday.
ugust 16. The postponement was a
ue to the death OF one OF the u
iembers.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Davidson and a
miIy spent Sunday with Mrs. Da- 8
dson's brother. Fred Stafford. and g
mily. at Mt. Carmen. Miss n
anche Stafford accompanied them te
me and will remain their guest
r this week. 4
rhe Lebanon NJ. f. Sunday School
cursion will be given on next :
lursday. when the school and
ends will motor TO Augustine.
Among the local folks who have
en- spending several days OF their
cation as the guest OF out-of-town
latives and friends are: Miss Eliza
tn Shearer. OF West Fourth street
no has been spending a week az
shoboth Beach. returned home
sterday Miss Florence Toppin.
no has been spending her vacation
Rehoboth, has returned home.
lss Thresa Landers and Miss Helen
anders have returned home after
week at Atlantic city. y. J. Frank
w Tucker and family spent the
eeA-end at Chester with friends.
ssse M. Hahn spent the weekend
Delaware Water Gap as the guest
MS family William II. Greer. OF
'est Fifth street. who Is employed
Easton' Pa, spent the weekend
ere as the guest of his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul S. Ward ana
iughter Elizabeth. OF Hamilton
ark, spent the Weekend hare =.
tests of Mro rVa~r-f- -