Evening journal., 1922-08-07
news GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Body of Man Drowned Is
Sent TO His Home in
Philadelphia
MEETING CALLED TO
ORGANIZE BAND

OF Ihomas Mckee, OF Phlladelphia,
which was found floating in the
western channel. opposite Delaware
street wharf. on Wednesday. was re-
moved from Chandler II. Gebhart's
morgue to his home. 2S12 North Lee
street, Philadelphia, early yesterday
morning. McKee's two sons identi-
fed the body on Saturday.
George Chandler. 15-year-old
Negro. was badly bitten on the left
leg by stray dog yesterday. George
is tenor singer in Professor James
Coulbourne's glee club.
Leroy Hillman. of Millville. y. j.,
engineer OF an American Dredging
Company tug. was given medical at
tention yesterday by DR.. julius
Dodd for a mashed finger on the left
hand. It caught in a hoist chain.
Many tickets have been disposed OF
for the moonlight excursion to be
given by Emmanuel Church next
Monday evening The funds will be
used 10 paint the rectory.
Edgar Smith. of Bridgeton. y. j..
who was motoring home from down
the State. was arrested by State Road
police last evening and fined $40 and
costs by Magistrate Weldin Nining,
charged with reckless driving.
Bethany Il. A. NJ. f. Sunday School
will take is ex ursion TO Brandywine
Springs net thursday. Cars leave
courthouse witch at $50 o'clock.
Walter Kern, captain OF the local
New Castle County League team. sus-
tanned a fracture of the third finger
of the right hand during the county
league game Saturday. He received
a thrown ball and attempted to tag
a Newark player out as he was trying
to steal second. DR.. Lewis Booker !
dressed the injury.
Work on resurfacing of River |
Road from Shaeffer's Hill to Rogers |
Corner began this morning. num-
ber OF New Castle men have been
employed on the job.
A derailed trolley car on Second /
street near Chestnut street. delayed I
trafic for more than thirty minutes I.
yesterday morning about $50
o'clock.
A defective rail on the south side
OF the track gave way and the car
ran into the curbing. Passengers
were badly shaken up but no one in
jured.
The car was replaced on the rails
by Patrick Ahern. foreman. and his
wrecking crew. II was In charge OF
Motorman Arthur Heathers and Con-
ductor Ollie Edwards.
All young men and boys. who
are interested in music are invit-
ed 10 attend a special meeting al
the home Of Eugene Chase at
o'clock tomorrow evening. Plans
'or effecting the organization OF n
,ity band will be discussed.
The Wilmington Fibre Specially
nd Kelly All Stars baseball teams.
viii play at Battery Park this even
ng. Game to be called at $50
clock.
About $500 persons visited the q
iood VIII Fire Company carnival on q
aturday evening. when a goodly II
um was netted toward the new am a
ulance and siren.
Mrs. Annie Kaufman aged rs
ears. sister of former president OF L
'ouncil. John A. Schuhardt. died at
er home in Philadelphia. last
thursday. following a lingering Ill
ess. Mrs. Kaufman was fire.
uent visitor al the Schuhardt home S
I the Buttonwood and is we'll
nown in this city Mr.. Schuhardt Z.
nd Mrs. Albert Schuhardt attended d
he funeral from her late residence I,
oday. Il
The weekly meeting Of the ST. "
.nne's Guild OF Emmanuel Epis- r.
opal Church will be held at s al
clock this evening. IA
Miss May Mcdowell and Earl {,
anks. Of this city. spent the week 81
Id as the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. RI
lillian Mcdowell. OF Northern New
'rsey. u
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Daisey. and II
.ughters. Eleanor and Verna and u
RS. Annie Wise. West Chester, Pa. y
IRE the Sunday guests OF Mrs. u
sry c. Roberts. OF South street. t'
Miss Grace Zimmerman and Miss M
nnie Gross accompanied a party oi
young women TO wildwood. \. j., j..
turday. where they will spend a a
ek's vacation.
Mrs. ]. II. Long and daughters.
sses Elizabeth and Margaret. and
1, Leslie. OF East Second street.
I today for Cambridge. Nd, to
ii relatives. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Fulmer and
n. Walter. Wilmington. were Sun 10
y guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Chandler M
. Gebhart. tir
Miss Bessie Mcclure. OF Philadel-
MA. and John Boyd OF Whining ur
m were Sunday guests Of Mr.. and &c
rs, james Mcguire. Of the Strand. we
ar. and Mrs. Edwin A. Butler
~ enloren. and Joseph L. Mullin. Mr.
re spending their vacation in At Mr.
antic City. n
Jonn Proud. OF near St. Georges II.
pent the week with his parents Mr.
Or. and Mrs George Proud. sr.. OF Va
East Fourth street.
Mrs. George Proud. Mr.. and Mrs Wis
lbert Clayton and children. motor w.
d to Earlville. Nd. yesterday. ana Ste
pent the day as guests Of Mr.. ana sp.
FRS. Frank I. Daniel. u.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rush are Fr
pending this week with relatives mi
/ Glen Gardner. n. ]. We
W. w Swaizely is visiting Al liza
len Gardner, n. j. OF
James Gear. OF u. S. Navy. Is W,
lending a two weeks furlough tn
ifh his aunt. Mrs. Mary Z. Gear. 10
West Seventh street. tn
Raym ond Mitchell. OF Shgvelrs. L,
d., was the weekend guest OF re
rth and Delaware streets. VI