Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-16
DUE TO
SALvAG|NG SCRAP IRON
Frequent Heavy Blasts in the,
Vicinity of New Castle
Are Explained.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
New Castle, Oct. 16.--Announcement
was made yesterday of the engage
ment of Miss Margaret F1hey, daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Fahey, or
East Second street. TO William Iid-
well, of East Third street. The we'd
ding will take place on Monday. Oc-
tober 80.
Tomorrow evening there will be n
meeting of the street run committee
for the street run which Will take place
on Thanksgiving morning. Tho meet
ing will be held in the Mayors office
at s o'clock.
Andrew Mitchell and Son have ac-
cepted the contract for the breaking
up OF the old castings. and scrap ma
terial at the Brylgou plant, of the
American Manganese Steel Co. The
material Is being loaded on cars and
has been purchased by ]. l.. Smith Co.,
Philadelphia. In order TO handle thi,
material dynamite Is being used 10
break the large pieces and the ex-
plosious may be heard several miles
away.
The members OF the Good VIII
Band will meet this evening at s
O'Clock. in the parlors Of the Good
Win Fire Co.
The members Of the New Castle
Century Club are making arrange
ments TO hold bake and rummage
sale in the club parlors on Saturday,
November II. The general chairman
Of the committee is Miss Mary Shaw
who Will select her assistants
The members OF the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of tho First baptist Church on
Saturday. at the Harvest Home day
realized s3l00.
! A car containing As tons OF egg coal
| has arrived in this city for the st
/ Peters Parochal School Andrew
I Mitchell and Son have accepted the
contract for tho unloading.
| Ozro =. IMnt. $ Hickman Hewitt
and Frank Hewlett have bcen appoint
ed a committee In charge OF painting
the exterior Of the First Baptist
| Church.
ON account ot tho completion al
| the roadhod work on tho river road
| the dirt car Of the Wilmington and
! Philadelphia Traction Co. has beer
/ temporarily taken of
/ This evening the members ~ Bat
/ tory II. Will hold their regular weekly
drill in the Van Dyke Armory. at $
! o'clock, Tho pay duo september n
will be distributed by Captain s. 4. 1
/ Duncan.
! Tho local Health Center on Satur.
day Mt n hakc sale hold IN Che parlor,
of tho New Castle Century club
cleared s26
On Saturday afternoon many base
ball fans We're greatly disappointed h,
the failure ~ tho seventh Ward team
OF Wilmington, to play a game schcd
uled with thu New Castle Athletic "A
sociation team. winner of the Ncv
Castle County League series at Bat
terry Park
Walter Wipf. Of East Second street
Is constructing "a garage and worl
shop. in the rear Of his yard.
Rcv. David Reed. who has hcen tn
pastor OF the Chrlstiana prcShyteria'
Church for the past nvc years. ha
rendered his resignation. which wi
become effective November %.
Darby Tohiu. of West Fifth stree
on Saturday dug ~ bushels Of pototae
from :. acre lot.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Vincent an
children. of Snow Hill Md. spent IN
week end as the guest az Rev. an
/. Mrs. Luther l.. Poole. of DclawaT
street.
Mrs Harry Mclaughlin and chiI
drep, Of Philadelphia. are spendiu
several days as the guest of Mrs Edn
Bull ana family Of Second and Chest
nut streets.
benjamin Leach and John Borr.
spent the weekend as the guests ,
John Leach OF tho University Of De
aware
Mrs. Dale 6. Bender Of Second IN
Delaware street Is sll at her home.
, Frank Moore. Of Moores Avenue.
confined 10 his home with Illness.
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