Evening journal., 1922-03-20
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Frank Meg
ginson Observe 18th
Wedding Anniversary
BUS TURNS OVER,
NO ONE INJURED
sneclal 10 Ma Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE, March 20.-Mr.
and Mrs ]. Frank Megginson, OF the
Hermitage Farm, just west OF the
city. celebrated their twenty-ffth OF
silver wedding anniversary last Sat
urday evening. when about 200 Of
their relatives and friends gathered
at their home. Many of the guests
were residents of Philadelphia, Ches-
ter. Wilmington, New Castle and vi
cinity. Mr.. and Mrs. Megginson
were married on March is. 1897, by
the Rev f. L. Hubbard then pastor
of the Nazareth NJ. e. Church, this
city. An especially interesting feat
ure of the occasion was the baptism
OF their daughter Edith. aged 5; four
grandchildren. Arthur, Howard and
Ernest. sons Of Arthur and Marion
Gravatt, and Walter F., son of Wal
ter and Bertha Megginson, and a
niece, Nellie. daughter OF William
and Nellie Megginson. The Rev. J..
r. Bicking, pastor Of the New Castle
Methodist Church, oficiated at the
christening.
Mr.. and Mrs Megginson have four
sons. Walter (marrie0. John,
Charles and Theodore, and four
daughters, Mrs. Marion +. Gravatt,
Elizabeth, Jennie and Edith, all liv-
ing. They also have four grand
children. Mr.. Megginson informed
his guests that he and his wife were
not only celebrating their wedding
anniversary, but were also celebrat-
ing the twenty-fifth anniversary Of
their first ride on a New Castle troll
ley car as on the day OF their we'd
ding the FIRST passengers were car
ried by the trolley line. The house
was decorated on the interior with
green and white trimmings.
with large silver colored
wedding bell hung from the ceiling
in the middle OF the room. Mr.. and
Mrs. Megginson were presented with
a large collection OF pieces OF silver
linen. and other useful articles. one
OF the most interesting OF the gifts
was a handsome silver butter dish
gift OF Mrs. Clara Blackburn. The
dish had been given to Mrs. b. #
Blackburn by her mother. Mrs. JOS
eph Blackburn, on her silver wed
ding anniversary In 1897. The eve
ming was spent in games. music. etc.
after which a collation. was served
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Megginson. Mr. and Mrs
Robert II. Megginson, Mrs. Charles
Megginson, Mr.. and Mrs. william y
Megginson. Representative and Mrs
Edward S. Megginson. Mr.. and Mrs
Elmer Megginson. Miss Anna Meg
ginson. Mrs Harry Hackett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Hines. Mr.
and Mrs Charles Henderer. Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Hines. Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Tomlin. Mrs. John Levy, Miss
Elizabeth Levy. Miss Essie Levy
Mrs. Sarah Kilvington, Mr and Mrs
Walter Megginson. Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Gravatt. Mrs. Anna Darling
ton. Mr. and Mrs. S. Hickman Hew
1T. Mr. and Mrs. John b Hop
kins Raymond Hopkins. Mr.
and Mrs. John Walker. Mr.. and Mrs
Grant Abbott. Mr.. and Mrs. Georg'
NJ. Blackburn, Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
Blackburn, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodor'
Blackburn, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodorl
Cavender. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin
sinitoe. Frank Blackburn. Miss Clari
Blackburn. Mr.. and Mrs. Jane
Blackburn. Mr.. and Mrs. Thoma
Clark
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Jochen. Mis-
Pauline Jochen. Mrs. William Et
chells. Miss May B. Cooley. Mrs.
Robert Hurd Harry Hurd. Mr.. an
Mrs. Harry Dolson, Mrs. Florenc
sutton. Miss Clara sutton. Mrs. Mar
tha sutton, John NJ Wise, Miss Iren
o. Wise, Mr.. and Mrs. Al
bert Worthington. Mr.. and Mrs
Prank Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. Alber
Lohand, Mr. and Mrs. Wilkinson. F
Cranston, Miss Edna Cranston, Mis-
Edna cranston, Miss Mary Givisoi
Miss Letitia EveEon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chandler II. Gel
hardt. Rev. and Mrs. J. Richar
Bicking. Mrs. Eva Wainwright. Mr.
Grace Scarlet Emlin Claire, Wi
liam. Florence and Jane Megginso
Edgar Megginson, willis Blackburn
Frank Moore, Roger Cranston, Mari
Louise. and Jack Lavender; Jot
Charles and Theodore Megginsoi
Elizabeth. Jennie and Edith Meggii
son: Arthur. Howard and Erne
Gravatt. Aletha, and Harvey Su
ton. Beatrice and Louise Sillito
Sarah Kilvington. Ruth Hines. ia
nette Anne Hackett, Walter Me
ginson, Jrs Virginia and VILLA
Hopkins; Charlotte Henderer, Edr
Emily. and Clifford Worthingto
Elsie and Harry Dolson. John Burl
Ralph Smith. Miss Helen Lofian
Miss Mary Schuchardt. Mrs. Louet
Noodside and Mrs. William Lewis
Mayor cramer fined Henry HI
lace, Negro. IS and costs for disc
derly conduct Saturday. Holla
was arrested by Officer Palmer. "
found him IN tho rear yard OF Mar
Kinney, Sr.. at Sixth and Delawa
streets. Holiace told the officer II
two white men had been chasi
hI1n and he had taken refuge in
yard 20 escape pursuit Officer p
mer allowed him TO 90 toward hoi
after questioning him. Later, abe
2 o'clock Saturday morning, the
hcer in again making his roun
saw Negro enter the same yard.
called to the man. who jumped
fence and ran out Sixth street. a
was found hiding in the tall wee
near Lank's garage on Tremc
street. Because of his suspicic
actions the officer arrested the Nef
and found it was Hollace. AS he "
2djudged intoxicated by the may