Evening journal., 1922-06-10
news GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Children's Day Programs
Will Feature Services in
Several Churches
FIRST EXCURSION
SUNDAY, JUNE Is
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Special TO the Evening journal
NEW CASTLE. June 1O.-Child-
ren's Day programs Will feature the
services of the Methodist, the First
Presbyterian. Bethany and Mt. Salem
churches tomorrow. In the Metho-
dist Church both the morning and
evening services will be given over
to the Sunday School. The primary
department will have charge in the
morning and at 7.3O o'clock in the
evening the intermediate department
will present the following program:
Title, THE Road to the Golden
Gate" the opening number will be
professional, For Peace and
Plenty" singing, Tell II That the
World May Know" by the school; re-
sponsive Bible reading by the school;
singing. Grown Jesus King" invo-
cation by the Rev. Luther f. Poole;
singing. Sailing on Lies Sea" Part
2 title. THE Gateway to College,
descriptive dialogue by the senior.
junior and intermediate depart
mcnts. representing "Heralds,'
wisdom and Messengers OF Light, -
closing by singing From Age They
Gather" At the morning service
there will be baptism by the Rev
L. c. Poole. of several infants.
An elaborate musical and literary
program, featured by an address by
Frank Ballentyne. secretary Of boys
work at the Wilmington Y. NJ. c. A,
will be given by the Presbyterian
Church, beginning at $50 o'clock,
so as 10 enable the members of the
congregation 10 witness exercises or
the Methodist Church.
Suitable programs will be pre-
scented at the evening services at
both the Bethany. L. A. NJ. z. and
Mt. Salem NJ. f. Churches.
In the Baptist Church the Child
ren's Day program will be presented
Sunday evening Of next week. An
excellent musical and literary pro-
gram is being prepared for this an
nual celebration.
At II o'clock tomorrow morning
the Rev. Frederick W. Overhiser,
pastor. will preach the baccalau-
reate sermon TO the 1922 High School
class. The class. numbering sixteen
in all. will be accompanied by mem
bers of the Board of Education. fac
ulty. parents and several fellow
schooimates. Mr.. Overhiser will
take as his subject. The Edge the
Vim and the Aim" The. color
scheme for the church decorations
will be crimson and white. the class
colors. At the evening service az
100 o'clock. the subject will be HIS
Victory Our Cheer"
In the Mt. Salem Church, the Rev.
J. L. Taylor. pastor, will speak at
1890 o'clock in fhe morning on
Goods Love For His People" Sun
dav School and final rehearsal of the
Children,s Day program will take
place at 230 o'clock.
In Emmanuel Episcopal Church
the Rev. Joseph II. carp will cele-
brate holy communion at 7.SO
o'clock in the morning, with prayer
and sermons at IL and at 100
o'clock in the evening. The services
in Emmanuel will be in keeping with
Trinity Sunday. which will be OBJ
served in all Episcopal churches to-
morrow.
Announcement was made last
evening that the Baker Amusement
Company OF Philadelphia, will oper-
ate its first excursion Of the sum-
mer from that city TO New Castle.
next Sunday, June IS. Tickets VIII
be distributed by Mayor Cramer TO
residents OF this city who desire 10
take a free ride Of several hours
down the bay as the guests Of the
company.
II is said that the first excursion
according to reservations already
made. will number 200 persons.
Mayor Cramer has appointed VIII
liam Tidwell special officer TO work
with Special officer Gebhart, during
The time the excursionists are in
town. Constable James ]. Whalen
has been employed by the company
to act as officer during the same
periods.
The company will construct
number of bath houses in the old
garage OF the Jefferson House Tor use
by the excursionists.
The Overall Boys. Maurice Kelley
manager. defeated the Wilmington
Fibre boys in the first game OF Sc
rles Of thEee, yesterday by the score
of IL to 4.
The First Presbyterian Sunday
school will hold its annual picnic
at Hopkins Beach. below this city
on Friday afternoon and evening"
June %. !
The Young Mems Bible Glass OF
the Methodist Church will give a
beach party at Hopkins Beach
Thursday evening, June p. the
class will entertain members OF the
Young Mems Bible class OF Goodman |
NJ. f. Church. Wilmington, as spe-
cial guests of the class.
Elmer Megginson and family have /
moved from their West Eighth street |
address to the newly purchased |
property on West Sixth street. Mr..
Megginson recently purchased the !
property from s. s. Deemer
Phillip O'Connell, a foreman on
State Road Construction, when re-
turning TO his home on Sunday eve
ming, sustained a fractured arm in
an automobile accident. He is at
the home OF Charles Diehl, Bear.
George and william Davidson who
have been the guests Of their sister
Mrs. John b. Manlove. for the past
several months, have just returned
from a trip through Southern New
Jersey, where they inspected sew
eral farms. Messrs. Davidson, who
were former residents of this city,
have spent the past several years in
Oklahoma where they owned a large
acreage of farm land.
Operations at the local plant of
the Wilmington Fibre Speciality Com
pany ceased from 100 o'clock until
8 o'clock yesterday afternoon,