Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-05-02
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Mayors Committee Maps
Out Plans for Memorial
Day Meet
HAROLD M. WRIGHT
TO MAKE ADDRESS


miftee. at a meeting held in the
Mayors Office last evening. II was
decided to start the events at 1918
o'clock. and all entries must be on
the field at least Is minutes before
the starting Of the events.
There will be a 100 yard dash 440
yards run. l mile run, l mile relay
providing there are three or more
teams entered for this event, running
high jump. running broad Jump. shot
put a SO yard three legged race.
for the white entries; go yard dash
ard a baseball throw for white girls;
22 yard dash and $50 run for Negro
entries; and several events for
nov1ces
It Is desired by the committee 10
have all entries made at the May
or's Office between May 22 and May
80 by s o'clock. There will be
prizes awarded the first three men
in each race
Tho officials for this meet are
starter. Edward II. Nayior. Jr.;
Judges Howard l. wilhelm. DR.
Lewis Booker Peter Madden and
Charles Fleming: announcer, Hugh
Mtl-AuEnAns clerk OF the AouAeof
James McDevitt: timers. Jesse A.
Mckay and Chandler H. oebhart;
custodian Of medals. Mayor Cramer.
The next meeting OF the committee
will take place In the Mayors Of
fee on Monday evening.
The high school baseball team will
play the Goldey College team on
Battery Park baseball field. at 4
o'clock tomorrow evening.
Following the weekly session Of
the Methodist Sunday school, last |
Sunday, about so young men decided |
TO organize a Junior Baraca Glass. |
Next Thursday evening a permanent |
organization will be effected at a
meeting OF these young folk in the /
Sunday school rooms
Buy this week, p. q q. Soap &c; 1
Star SC; Rabbits 30; Star Washing
Powder now &c; Argo Starch &c; |
Chlorfnated Lime 1oc; tall Every
Day Milk loo; old time Goldfish loo
ID. fresh vegetables and berries every
day at Platt's.-Adv.
MT and Mrs. Antonio Garcia. OF
Second and Delaware streets, have
the distinction OF being the parents
of the first Spanish child born in
New Castle. Il was a 10 pound boy
born yesterday. and named Antonio
Stepgen Garcia
Postmaster Naylor announced last
evening that the mails. both outgoing |
and incoming are in accordance with |
standard time as the Pennsylvania |
Railroad compay Is operating all of
-N'fs-f9elaware Division trains accord
Ing to that time.
Private Garage For Rent See
Plat the grocer.-Adv.
Information has been received by
Captain s. B. I. Duncan. that the
name OF the local company OF Coast
Artillery Corps Of the Delaware Nat
ional Guard has been changed from
Company II. TO Battery II. OF the
machine gun battalion OF the 1sSth
Artillery The change became effec- /.
tive at once. The order also stated
that all National Guard Companies ,
would from now on be known as Bat
teries
At the weekly business session fol- .
lowing the weekly drill II was de-
cided to give dance on Friday
evening. May s.
l.
evening that the annual camp al the
Rife Range would take place either
August / to Is or from August 16 TO
u.s. The officers training camps OF
one week will take place some time :
n July.
The members OF the Senior Baraca
Class met in monthly business ses- :,
don in the Sunday school rooms OF :,
he Methodist Church at 7.s0 o'clock r
asst evening. ;,
william Green has appointed the -
following ushers TO act at the SER ~
vices in the Methodist Church for a,
May: mornings-Elmer Megginson. y,
Raymond Foster. r. p. Pinder and "a
William Green: evenings-Carlysle
Tohip Edward Challenger, Harry -
Ahern and ogden Wise. :,
- The official Board OF the Methodist :,
N1ufch will meet IN monthly bust -
nessssession in the church parlors at
s O'Clock this evening. =
The weekly prayer service Of the y
Methodist Church will be held this :,
week in the Dobbinsville Sunday =
school rooms. beginning at 1880
Thursday evening. 7
The Women's Christian Temper :
ance Union will meet at the home {
OF Mrs John B. Manlove, tomorrow !
afternoon.
Harold NJ Wright. field secretary
of the Christian Endeavor Society for
Delaware will address a meeting Of
the young people OF the city in the
lecture room of the First Presby-
terrain Church at o'clock Thursday ,
evening. The young people OF all :
denominations are invited to attend
the meeting. Mr. Wright will be '
accompanied by several other State ]
officers OF the Society. '
Several residents OF this city mem :
bers of the Brandywine Forest, No. |
20. Tall Cedars Of Lebanon, attended
the monthly session OF the Forest ,
held in the Auditorium, Wilmington, I
last evening.
Mrs. Theodore Atkinson, of East {
Third street, is confined TO her bed {
illness.
Announcement was made yester- c
day by officials of the Wilmington :
and Philadelphia Traction Com ]
pany that the trolley cars would a
operate on a 15-minute schedule I
rom 4.59 o'clock to o'clock in the
morning and from 3 o'clock TO o
,'clock in the evening. They have C.
been operating on Commute d
schedule during these hours for the
past several months. It was said m
he company was contemplating al
operating a Commute schedule m
throughout the entire day, II this
proves successful 81