Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-04-21
NEWS OF THE DAY
I At NEW CASTLE
Athletic Association to Have
6aseba all Grounds Placed in
Good Condition.


tion met last evening at the home OF
the president. Chandler IA. Gebhardt'
George w. Duncan. chairman OF the
grounds committed, rcported that tne
work OF grading and placing tho dia-
mond ~ battery Park in hrst-ciass
condition had begun and that the erec-
tion OF the new grand stand by Con
tractor Nathaniel Watson would be
atarted on Monday. George w. Burris
'was made n member OF the grounds
committee and entertainment commit
wee and Noah Freedman was added 10
she finance committee. The GROUNDS
committee was requested To procure
the necessary amount Of clay TO be
used in rebuilding the diamond. Sew
sral of the business men donated the
usc OF their teams and trucks ana
work OF conveying the material 10 the
ficld Will begin at once. William IL.
Bradley and George Proud. Sr., were
added TO the membership Of the organ
ization. Charles :. Flemming was
elected official score keeper for the
season. Manager James Il. Hance was
authorized 10 secure the services OF
George Proud, Jr.. rs ground keeper.
The manager was instructed 10 pro
cure a new lime marker. from Harry
IL. Haines Of this city. The next regu-
lar meeting will be held at the presi-
dents home on next Wednesday even
Ing at o'clock. In place Of the follow
ing evening, on account Of the minis
trvl show In the Opera House. The
opening game of tho Rev Castle
County League Will be played at Della
ware city tomorrow. Manager Hance
has secured automobiles tc convey the
players TO the ball park. \ large mum
her OF rooters VIII accompany the local
team.
Friendship Lodge. No. :. Ancient
order OF United Workman. last even
ing was visited hy Grand Master
Workman Edward i. Kane. Past
Master Workman {. Cook and Grand
Recorder Charles r. Prettyman. The
following officers were installed: Mas
ter Workman. Walter Siblcy: Past
Master Workman. Harvey johnson
Foreman. Burton T. Lank; Overseer,
Robert II. Harrington. Jr.: Guido.
Vance r.. Mitchell outside Watch
man, John r. Montgomery; Inside
watchman, Leslie Walls. At the close
Of the session a banquet was served
a. the Hotel Newlyn.
The members OF the Home Econ
cnics Class Of the New Castle Hieh
School. In charge OF Mrs. Virginia
Taws. are making arrangements 10
hold dinner in the High School On
next Thursday evening from untl
:. the price of which Will he soc. The
proceeds Will so toward the annual
trip Of the members OF the Junior and
Sophomore classes 20 Washington.
Hon. John r. Kramer, the first Fed
eral Prohibition Commissioner. viii
give a law enforcement address en-
titled The Law, The Officers. The
People" in the Opera House or
Wednesday evening next at o'clock
Admission viii be free and all are
welcome.
Many tickets have been disposed Of
for the Jlsyist and musical enter
ra,nment which viii take place this
evening IN the Opera House under
the auspices az the Maize d. Girl:
of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
This evening the members OF Adel
phia Lodge. No. S. X. Of p, will mee'
IN weekly session.
Harry Palmer OF Dobhinsville. en-
yloyed ny the Bond Manufacturing
Co. IN Wilmington. Is confined TO hi'
home suffering from an injured ler
foot, sustained while al work yos;er
day. Dr. b. NJ. Allen is treating tn,
injury.
The members of the New Castl'
Athletic Association are disposing O
-
strel show under the direction Of tn
Newport minstrel troupe for the bene
ft OF the New Castle Athletic Asso
citation. The show viii take place ol
next Thursday evening in the Operi
Houee.
Daniel. the fve-year-oid son Of Mrs
Margaret Evans OF the western sec
tion OF the city. several DAYS ago swal
lowed a cent and the child has bee-
suffering intense pain. Yesterday Dr
y. NJ. Allen located the coin 10y al
X-ray examination and removed Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Johnson an
fslmly. who have been residing o.
the Strand for several months, hay
moved 20 the Turner estate on Della
ware street between Second and Thir,
John leach. a student at the Uni
versity OF Delaware. who has bee
spending several days as a guest {
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. William "
Leach. has resumed his studies at IN
college
Miss Lillian Gravatt of Wilminzto
r. spending several days as the guef
Of Miss Elizabeth Bennett
John and LOomis o. Wise. employe
81 Wildwood. y. J.. who have bee
spending several days at their home
IN this city. have returned TO work.
a fresh lot Of delicious chocolat
cordial cherries. 5gc pound. Z. Cha
lenger & Son. Prescription Pharmacis
ADV.
Miss Alice Wise, who spent sever;
weeks as the guest OF friends at Vii
ginia, has returned home
Nuxated Iron with a 81 bottle {
Vest Vitarnine Tablets free. Z. Cha
, .snger q Son. Prescription Pharmacies
ADV.
Mrs. Clarence Davis OF Hamilto
| Park Is suffering from illness.
Seasonable goods. liquid glass 30
suart, tar balls. fake camphor, "a
paper. carbolic acid. 'turpentine. floc
wax r, Challenger & Son. Pre-
scription Pharmacist.-Ady.
salt Water Oysters and Clam
Thompson's. 40e Delaware street.--Ad
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