Evening journal., 1922-02-02
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News Happenings in Delaware and Maryland Towns

members or the BaptlSt CnuTcn. III
terment will be made in Glebe Gem
etery.
Large delegations OF members from
the Seminole Tribe OF Red Men and
st. Johns Lodge. A. +. & A. NJ, at
tended the funeral In a body.
A telegram expressing his regrets
and sorrow at the sudden death Of
Mr.. Lancaster, was received from
the Rev. j. Hill, a former pastor OF
the church. who had been requested
to take part in the service. The Rev.
Mr.. Hill and Mr.. Lancaster estab-
iished close friendship during the
formers pastorate, here a few years
ago.
The pall-bearers were Frank deli.
Janvier. John Walls, James White
willis Clothier. Theodore w. caven-
der, Albert wilhelme. all Of whom
were old friends and associates.
Frank Madden found a bunch OF
keys and turned them over TO the
Mayor, where the owner may pro-
cure same by calling.
Miss Marie Carlln, OF East Seventh
street. lost a valuable string OF beads
and a lavalliere, while enroute from
the wilmington Fibre Specially
Company's plant, last evening.
At the monthly business session
OF the Good Will Fire Company last
evening, It was decided to decline
the invitation to join the New Castle
County Volunteer Firemen's Asso-
citation, and join the Delaware State
Firemens Association. The commit
tee, James V. Campbell. John p.
Murphy and Charles ]. Dougherty,
reported their attendance at the
meeting Of the county firemen at
Richardson Park, and advised join
ing the State organization.
Treasurer Charles J. Dougherty,
reported having received a check for
S126.50 from the American Magan-
csc Steel Company. This check was
to reimburse the company for ex-
penses incurred while fighting the
fire that destroyed the Old Lea Mill
ing Company's plant used by the
Managese Company as a pattern
shop and store house.
A representative Of the Federal
Electrical Company gave a demon
stration Of the workings OF a fire
siren. He had a 1-10 horse power
demonstrating siren with him. He
said a 3-horse power double headed
siren would cost the company S425,
and similar siren with a single
head would cost $3.50.
Treasurer Dougherty reported
S573.O1 balance. The Board OF Di-
reetors were instructed TO purchase
two dozen hose picks. The trustees
were instructed to purchase type
writer Recorder James " Camp
bell reported six fire alarms during
January.
An amendment to Section 2. to be
known as article 2, authorizing the
payment OF a salary OF $50 per an
mum to the company engineer, was
adopted.
James T. Eliason, Jr.. a member
Of the ]. T. & L. e. Ellason, Inc, IL
confined to his home with grip.
Negro taxpayers are complaining
because they were not given EN-
ployment in cleaning the streets. I
is said not a Negro was employed
on the job.
p. NJ. c. preparatory school team
plays New Castle Highlets in the
Opera House cage. Saturday evening
The Anchor A. c. basketball team
will play the All scholastics in the
opera House cage, tomorrow eve
ming.
Adelphia Lodge No. s. X. OF p,
will take FIVE candidates to Will
mington. tomorrow evening. whore
they viii be given the degree OF
Knighthood in Pythian Castle.
The Rose Hill Grange held their
bi-weeSly business session in the
Rose Hill School House, last eve
ming.
There will he meeting OF the
dance committee of the New Castle
Athletic Association. in the Mayors
office at o'clock this evening.
Members Of the First Baptist
Church are planning to hold sew
eral cottage prayer meetings during
February and March. The first one
will be held in the home o. Mr.. and
Mrs. II. J. Cable. on the Strand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Graham, Of
West Fourth street. who have beer
spending several weeks at the hom,
of Mr.. Graham's mother. Whining
ton, because OF Mr.. Graham's i'll
ness. returned home, yesterday.
Miss Ida White, Of West Fourth
street, is spending several weeks a
Syracuse, n. Y, in an effort to re
gain her health.
Conrad Lancaster OF Johnstown
Pa, is visiting here. He arrived yes
terday TO attend his brother. Jane
B Lancasters funeral.
, Oscar Riding. OF Hillcrest. former
, ly Of this city spent yesterday in thi
city.
Miss Rhoda Bratton, OF Philadel
phia. is visiting her brother, Joh
/ Cannon and family on East Thir
street.
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BRIDGEVILLE. Feb. ?. Mis-
Maud Sudler. child welfare nurse O