Evening journal., 1922-05-22
NEWS HAPPENINGS IN DELAWARE AND MARYLAND TOWNS

meet on Battery Park under the aus
plces of the New Castle Athletic As
ISOLATION.
In the afternoon, the Franklin
Fire Company baseball team OF
Chester. Pa, will play the local New
Castle A. A. team, on Battery Park
field.
Announcement was made yester-
day by the Baker Amusement Com
pany that a free boat ride would be
given about 1900 residents Of New
Castle on June T. The trip Is to be
given by the company to any resi-
dent wishing to take 1t. The boat
will leave Delaware street wharf at
III o'clock returning at I o'clock to
take excurslonists back to Philadel-
phia and Chester Representatives
of the company visited their local
agent. Robert Newlyn. yesterday
! when an inspection of the proper
ties rented was made and the work
Of remodeling portions of same into
bath houses was ordered.
The bowling alleys on West Third
street belonging to John Ries. OF
D ilhAtA AsNhA0t Will ut AtANOhNAtu AAlAb
| bathing houses.
There will be a meeting of the
Boy Scouts of this city, in the old
Armory, at o'clock Tuesday even
ing Plans will be made for the boys
to form an escort to the G.. A. r. on
Memorial Day.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
First Baptist Church and several of
the friends of the church will visit
the home OF the Rev and Mrs.
George T. Street, at Ridley Park.
Pa, next Thursday afternoon. Mr.
Street was formerly pastor Of the
local church, preceding the Rev. +.
w. Overhiser, present pastor.
Final and elaborate preparations
have been made for the musical and
literary entertainment, and sketch
to be presented in the Opera House
this evening under the auspices
of the Dorcas Society OF the Metho-
dist Church.
The program follows: Selection,
Tobin's Orchestra: recitation, Miss
Frances Sheridan; selection by or
chestra; playlet. Red Lion Club. !
Clubbing a Husband"
The proceeds will go to the fund !
for the new pipe organ recently in |
stalled in the church. Mrs. william !
o. Denney will be in charge of the |
program.
The condition of Michael j. Dew
lin, assistant superintendent of the
local plant of the American Man
ganese Steel Company. who was
taken in at his home on West Sixth
street. Friday morning. with acute
indigestion. causing heart trouble. is
much improved
On Thursday evening of this week.
the members of the Masie d. Girls |
of the Methodist Church and the |
Young Mems Bible Glass. Will 90 to |
Newport, where they will present
the sketch entitled. The Depot |
Lunch Counter"
The monthly meeting of the State |
Road Community Club will be held !
in the State Road Chapel on Thurs !
day evening. after which a musical !
and literary program will be pre-
The Rev. Frederick w. Overhiser. |
Of the First Baptist Church, has an
lounced that Memorial Day services
Will be held in the church next Sun
lay.
The weekly prayer service OF the
8aptist Church will be held tomor-
ow evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs Edward Mcdowell, on East
Third street.
Willis Blackburn. of the BaldtOn.
Who has been undergoing treatment
II the Delaware Hospital, Wi ming
on. for several weeks for an infec-
ion of bone of the right arm, is
'eported improving.
Miss Frances Rees, captain of the
ImmNnuel girls basketball team.
md her associates will entertain the
members of the two girls basketball
cams of the local High School, at
he Parish House next Thursday
evening.
The tennis court constructed by
he Young Mems Association Of the
first Presbyterian Church, in the
ear OF the church, was used for the
irst time last Saturday. when sew
"a a. athhAt CNAC NtAt- pay GU hN ]
Iames Wilson. Douglas Proud. John
Wallace and ogden Wise.
A sneak thief. on Saturday night.
tole several small ferns from the
ard of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Willis
Thomas Lancaster, who is EN-
loyed at Gloucester. n. j., was
Teek-end visitor with his family at
he Baldton.
Mrs. Annie Wipf OF the Baldton.
1ho sustained severe shock and
ruises in a fall at her home. about
wo weeks ago. is recovering and
BILE to be about the house. :
Judge Rodney, f. dell Janvier, ,
Dr. Lewis Booker and James G.
'haw were Sunday dinner guests OF
+. Rogers Holcomb and family at :
Walnut Hill.
MT and Mrs. William Keubler. of
tssington, Pa, are the guests OF ,
.ormer City Councilman and Mrs
Iohn 7. Stoops of East Third street
Miss Emma Challenger. of phila-
delphia, who is in nurses training
was the weekend guest Of her po-
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Chal-
lenger, of West Sixth street
Dr. B. NJ. Allen. of Fifth and Del ,
aware streets, motored to Gettys-
burg, Pa, Saturday. and spent the
weekend with Mrs. Aliens parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Major DR..
Allen was accompanied home last
evening by his wife and son George.
who have been spending severa
lays with Mr.. and Mrs. Major.