Evening journal., 1922-02-28
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Gard Party Nets $40 for
Home Relief Committee
Work
z. w. GEMMILL,
is CRITICAL ILL
Special to The Eveninr Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal
NEW CASTLE. Feb. 2s.-The
treasury OF the Associated Home Re
lief Committee was enriched by $40
as the result Of the card party given
at the home OF Mr. and Mrs, James
i. McPike last Thursday evening.
Mrs McPike and Miss Mary White
comprised the committee. that made
arrangements and conducted the af-
fair. The money has been turned
over to Mayor Cramer chairman and
acting treasurer.
William H. Green. chairman OF the
usher committee OF the Methodist
Church has appointed the following
ushers for March services; for morn
ings-Tlmothy and william Steele
Lloyd Taylor and Robert Harring-
ton; for evenings-Edward Downey,
Joseph Jones. jefferson Downham
and Charles f. Lancaster. Jr.
r. c. Harrington and SINS. CON
tractors, have been awatded the
contract for painting and lpapering
the George w. Brittinghaml home.
zachariah w Gemmill. one OF the
remaining four local veterans OF the
civil war. who has been critically
III at his home for several weeks,
was reported weaker this morning
The Sunday school class of the
Methodist Church. Mrs Edward II.
Naylor. teacher is planning a bake
sele to be held In the Tobin meat
market Saturday. March IL. The
receipts viii be for the benefit OF
The Missionary Fund. Homemade
cookies. pies. cakes doughnuts. rolls
and bread will be the principal ar
iicles placed on sale.
The Mems Bible Glass OF the First
Presbyterian Church will hold a So
cial and entertainment in Marble
Hall. Fifth and Delaware streets next
Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Whitelock. OF
Shawtown entertained several friends
az a social dance at their home. last
ovfins.
, Mrs Dale s. Bender. OF Second
and Delaware streets was stricken
suddenly m yesterday afternoon
with acute Indigestion. Mrs Bend
Ter had just finished lunch at moor
and had retired 70 the sewing room
when Mr. Bender was attracted ts
fhe room by the severe coughing and
gasning OF his wife. Her condition
was somewhat improved this morn
ing
For Sale ~ Dwelling at is West
sixth street Apply at Finders
Store.-Adv.
Alfred Cochran, motorman on
the Wiimington-New Castle and Del
aware City line. who was removed
from his boarding house on Della
ware street. about 4 weeks ago. 10
the contagious department OF the
Physicians and Surgeons Hospital.
Wilmington. has recovered. Mr..
Cochran was stricken with scarlet
fever. He was discharged from the
hospital Sunday and was taken Ia
the home OF his parents near Mt
Pleasant
Word was received here yesterda,
% the sudden death OF r A. Moore
OF Riverfide. n. J Mr. Moore wal
well-known here as he was a fire
Quent visitor with Mr.. and Mrs. Dali
s. Bender
Emmanuel Basketball team vii
play the ST. Peter's team IN tn
Parish House tomorrow evening.
The first case OF influenza OF IN
reason developed In the home o
Mrs Mary Evans Seventh and Clarl
streets yesterday. Mrs. Clark Is tn
victim OF the decease.
Mrs George w. Brittingham an
daughter Sarah Lee. are spendin
several DAYS with relatives an
friends In Baltimore.
Royal Theatre tonight Elain
CHI mmerstein in Handouts an
"sses"; BRAY Comic and Selznicl
whw Wednesday, an all-star cas-
Women who Wait" specia
miided attraction. Harold Lloyd (
meet Out and Get Under. Adv.