Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-05
NEWS or THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
No Evidence William Sparks b
Guilty Of Arson; 10 10
Dismissed.

New Castle. Dec. 5-This evening
rrancl~ deH. Janver will address the
members OF the New Castle Century
Club at their regular weekly meeting
on business Law" The meeting will
be held IN the rar.ors of the club at
O'Clock.
Professor A. Arthur Powell. one OF
the Instructors OF the local schools.
who sp.nt the Thanksgiving holidays
a. the homo of his parents at Rryn
Mswr. Pa. wsa unavoidsb.y detained
from returning 10 the local schools on
account os the sudden death OF his
father. who died from apoplcxy. Ex-
pr.-sions of regret were sent him by
The members OF the faculty The
aecsa.ed was a well known practicing
physician FOR the past 40 years In
Pennsylvania. The funeral will take
place today at I O'Clock.
Last evening the case Of William
Sparks. was tried before Mayor w.
Leslie cramer. Sparks was accused OF
setting nr. 20 his home at 1ee Clark
street. on sunday evening. On ac-
count of lack OF evidence the case was
dsmisscd.
on Friday afternoon AT ?3o. the
members OF the Mldileiown Century
club wiz oss.rvc Reciprocity Day.
with the members OF the New Castle
Century Club in the club parlors. The
visiting members Will have charge OF
the program. Refreshments will be
served by the hospitality committee.
ON Thursday evening the members
o. the local High School basketball
team VIII play the opening game OF
the season IN the opera House cage
with the Goldey College team Of Will
mington The second game Will take
place on next Tuesday evening at
rlk'on. with the ElS;on Hleh School
team. Last evening the girls team
held their usual weekly practice in
the opera House.
Tho members 81 the Adelnhia Lodge
No \. X. of y. on Friday evening. a.
the close " the lodge session. will
play the first series OF indoor quoi,s.
The tcams are composed OF four sec
tons A. n. & and II. The A team is
comprised Of Frank Harrington. cap
tain. e. Westley. Preston. Samuel
Coyle. Wilbur Fox and Chandler II
schhsrt II. team. Arthur Gibbs
president: Robert Nan;ine. Ernest Nc
Lain. Charles Le.b and Charles Hew-
lot. & team. Frederick wilhelme
president: Irwin Kirk, Oscar Knauss
Albert Press and Norman Banks; L
team Charles Clymcr. president: Har.
old Emery Edward fVcud. Charlie.
Galloway and Harry II. Haines
The members of the Grace NJ. +
sunday School of Wilmington. on las
Sunday afternoon organized a sun
tsy school a, Minquadale AZ the HON,
.f Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence l.. Williams
Because of the crowded conditions a
,hs Rose Hill daily school a school ha
been opened AZ Minquadale Terrace.
The fnemn~is ~ the Christian Work
Srs of the Methods; Episcopal Churc'
Chs Afternoon VIII hpld a meeting
the church auditorium az 2ao o'cloc
ard ~ill continue daily sessions durln
ohe Gospel crusade.
Professor w. r. Adams, mana gin
editor ~ the New Jersey Srclxesma,
~iil give q lecture in the Bethany I
a NJ. n Churrh at Fifth and VILLAS
strscts tomorrow evening and will tab
Ter his subject How 10 Make 10.
Count For Something"
Edward Z Hushebcch. who has bee
connected with the Richard Hopkii
mad contractors ot New York. ar
who returned 20 this city last wee
has secured a position with 4. l.. Al
csrson and Bro. a. assistant forema
nt pIttshurc. Pa. and left last evei
ing % assume duties.
Mr and Mrs. Clark Othoson ar
On. Robert. Miss Jennie Wink. Mr. al
Nrs Harold Othoson Of Red Lao
spent the weekend as the guest
Nj and Mrs Andrew Mitchell al
mllV.
Nrs James l.. Bacon of West Fif
sircoi who has bern IN for several da
L. showing Improvement.
n Was stated In error in yesterda,
column that Mr. and Mrs. Hsro
Hobbs would move from East Four
street O. East s.cond street 10 Il
house recently vacated by Miss Ia
williams
We have beautiful display Of Nm
cards seals and tags. white pap
tissue paper. gold and silver cord.
wrapping packages. =. Challenger al
srn. Prescription PhaIl..acists.-Ad,
Suggestions for gifts Eastman
kodaks Eversharp pencils. Wste
mans fountain pens. Eaton era.
Pike Stationery. flashlights. Z. Cha
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