Evening journal., 1923-01-05
NEWS GOSSIP
OF new CASTLE
Rodney Chapter Stars Dine,
Then Install New
Officers
BEGIN WORK SOON
ON NEW SCHOOL

Special TO The Evening. journal.
NEW CASTLE. Jan. 5-The second
annual banquet in honor Of ami
versary Of the institution OF Caesar
Rodey Chapter No. 8. order OF East
ern Star, took place in the banquet
hall Of the Masonic Temple last eve
ming. Miss Carrie l.. Gemmhl. retir-
ing worthy matron. welcomed the
members and guests, in Sehalf Of
the chapter
Following the banquet the MEM
bers and guests retired TO the lodge
room where public installation Of
the newly elected officers took place.
The banquet hall was beautifully
decorated with American flags, fow-
ers, both cut and ported, ferns and
palms.
The setting In the lodge room for
the installation was attractive. The
installation work was done by Grand
Worthy Matron Mrs. Amy Meyer. Of
Wilmington. assisted by Grand chap
lain Mrs Ann f. Pyle. Grand Mar
shall Mrs. Laura Mckay and Mrs.
Emma Hess.
Music for the occasion was fur
nished by Eugene Chase and his or
chestra.
Mrs. Meyer congratulated the
members Of Caesar Rodney Chapter
on the progress made since It's instl-
tuition.
Past Worthy Matron Mrs. Eliza
1 ~. A..
of the order then presented several
gifts To the retiring and newly-elect-
ed officers. on behalf of the cha pier.
Miss Carrie Gemmill retiring worthy
matrOn. received a basket OF cut
flowers and cut glass bouquet
holder; Edward X. Naylor, retiring
worthy patron, cum links; Mrs Sal
lie Meredith, worthy matrOn-elect. a
basket OF cut flowers
At the close Of the installation the /
new worthy patron. Raymond Foster
on behalf OF the retiring officers pre-
scented to Miss Gemmill string OF
pearls; r., II Naylor fountain pen;
Mrs Elizabeth Hobbs, a lsvsHiere AZ
sociated matron, Miss Anna Vsntine. ,
and associate c0nductrsss. Mrs. Mary .
llance, bouquet OF flowers
The newly-elected officers installed
were Worthy mstron, Mrs. Sallie
Meredith; worthy patron. Raymond
Foster; associate mstrOn, Miss
Anna Nantine; secretary. Mrs Eliza
beth Hobbs; treasurer, Mrs. Ellen
Foster; cOnductress, Mrs. VIII
helena Yetter; associate conduct
ess Mrs. Mary IIsnf; organists Miss
ella Brown; marshall. Mrs Bessie
'sllette; chaplain, Mrs. Mary Nay
or, Ada, Mrs. Bessie Hewlett.
Ruth" Mrs. Mary Lavender: rs
her" Mrs. Rebs Greer: Martha"
irs. Amy Blake; ELECTRA" Mra.
larry Burris; "Warder." Mrs Anna
darlington, and sentinel, william
" Leach.
The varsity boys and girls has
.etball teams Of the High school will
Hay similar teams OF the Frederica
iigh school la the NanDyke armorv ,
age this evening. The girls play the
preliminary came.
Al special conference OF the +
'oard OF Education. Professor IT. r.
navely. city superintendent: Cap
ain 8. y. J..Dunean and First Lieu
anant w. s. Weggenman Of Battery ,
l. last evening, in Van DYKE armorv :
arrangements were completed
hereby the High school basketball
'ame will use the srmOry cage for
iture games.
II was decided that the girls var =
tv team ana subs should practice
ach Tuesday and Thursday after
oons aud the boys varsity team and !
ans would have the use Of the cage =
'om 6.45 o'clock until SIS o'clock
ne same evenings
Friday evenings will he reserved ,
'r high school lnter-echolastIc :
ames C.
II was reported al the subsequent Z
leeting OF the Roard that word had q
cen received from the Delaware a
chool auxiliary that work on the @
rection Of the new two roornsS
rick school building for Negro chm n
rem on the foundry plot. would he 3
In early next week. weather nor a
lifting. Y
Miss Elizabeth Amery. State a
ipervisor OF Home Economies in q
Ugh schools Of Delaware insnacted =
lat department. OF the local scbooI 3
II
Mr.. and Mrs. Allison Trnitt who IT
ave been residing At the home n,
r. TRUTHS parents. Mr.. and Mrs h
AIRY r. iushebeck. on East Third Il
rect. have taken apartments in tbe o
otel Louise. They will move "a a
leir new home At 2is HARMONY a
rect. In the near future. II
James Wilson. member Of the 6
nior class Of the High school. and
iard on The varsity basketball team. Il
no has been IN. was able 10 sit nm u
for the first time in +,
eek. G.
Benjamin Leach a sophomore N e.
Ie High School and forward or
Ie varsity team. is IN at his home s.
! West sixth street. =
r. Edward Pider. Jr.. a sonho- n
ore OF the High School. has been W
M bile to resume his stud ies since "
% Christmas holidays, because Of )
ness h
Charles Relville. motorman on
. New Castle trolley line. Is CON 81
red to his home on Delaware street. j.
I'm grip. =
The newly-elected officers ~ AdeI-
ia Lodge. No. s. Knights Of NJ
'thias. will he installed nv Deputy er
and Chancellor r. F.. Finder. this in
ening. Several candidates will he