Evening journal., 1922-08-25
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Board of Education Making
Plans for Reopening Pub
lie Schools
SUNDAY SCHOOL
CLASS TO GIVE PLAY
speeIaI 70 nae EvenIng journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE. Aug. 25.-That
batting is a greater factor in draw
ing crowds than the no-hit no-run
artists work on the mound is evi-
denced by daily automobile parties
motoring from this and other nearby
towns TO witness the game OF base
ball in Philadelphia. Abut fifty To-
cal fans saw the two games in Phlla-
delphia last Saturday when eight
home runs were made. Arrange
ments are being made to take about
100 more fans tomorrow when two
more games and many more home
runs are expected at Shibe Park.
In accordance with the ruling OF
the state Board OF Education. the To-
cal school authorities are having nu-
merous repairs and changes made TO
the buildings and equipment to be in
readiness for the opening of term on
Tuesday. September s.
Two new portable buildings, 10
house the fifth. sixth. seventh and
eighth grades. are to be erected.
This will relieve No. I building con-
gestion, discontinue the use OF the
old town hall room and one room in
the old court house The No.
building will be used exclusively for
high school purposes.
The room, formerly used for the
fifth grade, is being partitioned for
use as chemical and physic labora-
tories. The manual training depart
ment will be the only one not in
buildings controlled exclusively by
the board. This department will be
continued in the old court house.
A meeting of the members OF Mrs.
Edward II. MAYORS Sunday school
class Of the Methodist Church was
held at the home OF Mrs. Naylor last
evening. Plans are being made by
the class for the presentation of
playlet some time in September. The |
receipts are for the benefit of the |
Sunday school missionary fund.
Elizabeth Foster, 12-year-old /
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond |
Foster. of West Fourth street, lost |
her hand bag and wrist watch while |
enroute fro.h Wilmington TO her
home on a Wilmington and Phila-
delphia Traction Company car yes
terday afternoon.
William II. Gebhar. Of Cherry
street. who has been confined to his
home for about three weeks, suffer
ing with erysipelas, is able TO be out
and expects to resume his position |
with the American Locomotive Com |
pany, Chester, Pa, next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. z. Pinder re- |
ceived by parcel post yesterday, is |
apples which filled a five-eighths |
basket. They were sent by their son.
W. Courtlandt Pinder. OF Lincoln
City
St. Anne's Guild of Emmanuel
Episcopal Church. will meet in the
'arish house Monday evening. Ar
angements viii be made for an all :
ay picnic at Hopkins Beach on :
.abor Day, Monday, September 4.
Charles II. Lieb and Edward Nc I
lowell, who donated their services. a
ave completed the installation OF a
lectric lights in the First Baptist
'hurch, to replace the old gas light 7
ng system. The material was pur- Z
hased by the Ladies' Aid Society OF S
he church. The new lights will be
urned on for the first time Sunday O
,vening when the Rev. George T. b
street. former pastor, will preach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hewlett.
Mrs. Charles Yetter and Mrs. Charles )
Il. Lieb. Of the Baldton. left today
for motor trip through the east
ern shore.
Word was received yesterday from I
he Rev. and Mrs. F. W. Overhiser. !
who have been spending a four {
weeks vacation in New Jersey that 1
hey will return 10 their home at (
he Baptist parsonage next Monday.
Members of Emmanuel Episcopal
,hurch are planning for a street
arrival for the early part OF octo-
er. after the completion OF the re-