Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-17
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Members of Battery n Will Give
Their Military Ball No.
vember 20.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
New Castle, Nov. 17.-The members
of the Home and School Association
met last evening in monthly session
In the auditorium of the High School
Fifty persons were in attendance. Mrs
Willis Blackburn. the president. was
in charge of the meeting. The Fourth
and Sixth grades were tie for the
award of the monthly banner, repre-
senting the attendance of parents and
friends of various grades.
The funeral of Henry Wilhelme, age
73 years, who died yesterday morning
following an Illness of several weeks
of pneumonia, will take place on Sun
day afternoon at o'clock, with ser
vices in the First Presbyterian Church.
of which he was member. Jnterment
will be private in the First Presby-
terian cemetery.
Over 300 suppers were served last
evening by the members of the Parish
Guild of the Emmanuel Church in the
parish house. When several boys
took six tickets from the window sill
of the building. Public officer William
Palmer was summoned and made the
boys surrender the tickets.
On next Monday evening at 7.45
o'clock, a meeting will be held in
the Town Hall for the purpose of per-
fecting a Mems Glee Club organiza-
ton.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Co.. is
having installed about the station and
office. electric lights to replace the oil
and gas lamps which have been used
for many years.
This evening the members of Adel-
phia Lodge, No. 8, X. of T.. will meet
i'm regular monthly session in the
lodge rooms of the Masonic Hall Co,
at s o'clock. At the close of the session
series of quot games will he played.
Many tickets are being disposed Of
by the members of Battery II for the
second annual military ball which will
take place on Wednesday evening
November % in the Van Dyke Ar
mory. The music will be furnished by
Madden's Orchestra from . until
O'Clock. Service men will wear their
uniforms.
Arrangements are being made by
the ladies' of Emmanuel Episcopal
Church for the holding of two day
rummage sale on Friday and Satur-
day, December ! and 2.
Chief of Police Matthew Tohin /.
mourning the loss of his black and tar
rabbit dog. which was stolen from hi'
yard Tuesday.
Mrs. c. l.. Williams of Fourth ant
Delaware streets has opened up z
kindergarten at her home.
The members of the Women's Au1il
iary of Emmanuel Church will hold {
bake sale on Saturday, December ..
Last evening Rev. Joseph II, Earp
rector of Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Edward V. Platt. A. V. l.. George an,
John r. Lambson, attended Church
Club dinner at the Hotel du Pont.
We desire to thank our many friend
who were so very kind TO US during ou
recent bereavement in the loss of on
dear mother, Frances Lancaster w
also thank those who so kindly sen
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Son and Daughter.--Adv.
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per month, water and light See Plat
the grocer Adv.
Crisp peanut brittle, large box, 25
Il. Challenger & Son, Prescriptic
Pharmacists.-Adv
See our window display of founta
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2-quart. rapid-flow fountain syring
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scription Pharmacists.-Ad