Evening journal., 1922-07-06
news GOSSIP
QF new CASTLE
Cellulose Products Com
pany Will Build Plant
on S-Acre Plot
CONFER WITH
LOCAL COMMITTEE
specIal % rhe EvenIng Journal.


Special to The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE, July s.--At a spe
cial conference of the Industria
Boom Committee and the officials
Of the Cellulose Products Company
last evening. definite plans for the
locating of plant here for the man
ufacture OF artificial silk and bi-
products. were maze. Assurances
were given by the company officers
that as soon as the land on which
10 build the plant is decided TO them
work of constructing It will begin
The committee and the officials
agreed on the acres OF land on
Wilmington road adjoining the Dyke
as the location for the plant James
G. Shaw viii sell the first four acres
for $4,000 and give the other four
for the same figure. but is also will
ing TO take pay for the latter in
stock
The result Of last nights confer
ence was encouraging to all con-
cerned. John F. q. Clayton. MEM
Der of the boom committee, and
John r. Lambson spoke in the high
est terms OF the firm. stating they
knew officials of the company.
Many working men of the town.
have signified their intentions of
contributing toward the fund to A.
nance the purchase of the plot OF
ground.
Beside the committee, many bust
ness men and property owners at
others were outside the Mayors Of
fee to learn the result of the con-
ference.
The officials said several other
communities had made advances TO
secure the plant. The officials said
they preferred New Castle because
of its location and facilities as to
shipping and securing of labor.
The New Castle Century Club will
be represented at the annual meet
ing OF the Delaware state Fedora
tion OF Women's Clubs. being held
at Rehoboth today, tomorrow and
Saturday, by Mrs. Horace l..
.peakyne, president; Mrs. NJ p.
Phillips. retiring president: Mrs. l..
r. Holcomb. Mrs, p. b. Lightner
and Miss Bertha Lambson. This
group of delegates left this morn
Ing
Prof. Henry f. Snavely. city SUI
perintendent OF schools. will ad-
dress the Delaware State Fedora
tion of Women's Clubs, Saturday
morning. Prof. Snavely win speak
on The Seven Pillars OF Modern
Education"
st. Anne's Guild of Emmanuel
Episcopal Church. composed of
young women members Of the
church school. will camp at Hop
kin's Beach. below this city. dur
Ing the week Of July to July Is.
They have rented the Hopkins cot
tage.
Beach and bathing parties are the
feature events OF this summers So
cial season. Nightly at Battery Park
there are several hundred visitors
and town folk. Hundreds OF mo-
torlsts spend their evenings on the
beach below this city.
All dogs must be registered bv
August 10. Tags may be secured of
City Clerk G. Allen Smith. al the
Mayors office, by the payment or
registration fee of 81. After August
10, the fee will be SO. All unreeis-
tered dogs will be impounded for
two days and then humanely killed.
ADV
State Road Community Club will
make arrangements for its third an
nual picnic at its next meeting. to be
held in the State Road Chapel, We'd
nesday. July 19
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the
Christiana Presbyterian Church wiz
meet at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Appleby, at the Baldton.
next Tuesday evening. July IL.
Miss Halle Porter and John CAST
mer. OF New Castle. were the guests |
of a number OF West Chester friends
at picnic at Lenape. Tuesday. The |
party was composed of the Misses
Levin Wilson. Emma Fimple. Mary |
Jones, Elizabeth Miller, Mrs. Edna
Jones. Mr.. and Mrs. Havard Lewis
and James Lilley. Marriott Cooper.
Harvey Lewis and James Carroll of
West Chester Liiiey was saved from
drowning by John Casimer Lilley
had gotten beyond his depth and
was unable to swim, Casimer going
to his rescue as he was sinking for
the third time.
There viii be a rehearsal OF the
Little Light Bearers. Junior branch
of the Women's Foreign Missionary
Soceity OF the Methodist Church. in
the Sunday School rooms of the
church this evening The Bearers
will give an entertainment next
week. for the beneht Of the society. n
Mrs John F. a. Clayton. teacher
of the following young women Of
the Methodist Sunday School. the
Misses Frances Sheridan, Carrie At
kinson. Addie Duling. Elizabeth
Bennett. Alice Keegan. Elizabeth
Jones, Virginia Newlove. Mary and
Adelaide Davidson. Vivian Moyle
and Arcadia Smith. entertained them
at beach and bathing pary at
Battery Park last evening. Follow
ing the playing of games and bath
ing the young folk were treated
TO ice cream and cake by Mrs. Clay :
ton.
The Pollyanno Club. composed OF !
Stop Myrtle Aiaguire.s Sunday
dr;nkpcIass OF the Methodist Church,
last evening. at Hopkins I
rvfsr her bathing. games fol- j
hkfr yalshnsliow toastinS ard
Nv 1Afs, were the features Ii
W A,rsion committee OF the /
= PNlnday School. has Sc
n Line steamer 20 take