Evening journal., 1923-01-11
NEWS GOSSIP
OF NEW CASTLE.
Parliamentary Law Class to
Be Established by Club
Women
SUMMER HOMES
AT HOPKINS BEACH
Special to The Evening journal.

Special to The Evening Journal
NEW CASTLE. Jan. 1.-THE wo-
men of the New Castle Century
Club have completes arrangements
for opening "a parliamentary law
class in the club parlors. Second and
Delaware streets. next Wednesday
evening. Mrs. Floy f. Booth. Of
Wilmington has been engaged 10
teach the class FIVE lessons in he
methods OF trsnsacting business in
legal way. The course will ex-
tend over a period of five. one each
Wednesday evening. Nineteen mem
bers OF the club have signifed their
intentions OF becoming members of
the class.
The beach below New Castle ont
ter light house. is becoming pOpu-
lar as summer resort for residents
of the more thickly settled dist cts.
Seven Gotta ges are in course Of con
struction on this beach, ana will
he occupied during the summer by
/ their owners.
Arthur w. Hopkins, keeper OF the
/ light, has awarded the contract for
] the erection of another 4-room cot
/ tage on the beach The cottage will
he rented to persons desiring to
spend a few weeks at the river
shore II will be furnished.
David Brown. an aged Negro.
was arrested by Chief Tobin and
Officer Kern. while wandering the
streets in an alleged irrational con
dltion. Drs. Julius Dodd and DR..
Lewis Booker after making an ex-
animation yesterday pronounced
him insane.
Mayor Cavender committed him
to the State Hospital
Friendship Lodge. A. O. L. w.
will meet this evening. Plans will /
be made for QUOT and pool tourna- /
ments These tournaments will fol- (
low the business session.
Miss Eva Gear. Of Seventh and /
Gray streets. will entertain at her /
home this evening at a card party.
The orga nization meeting Of the !
Adult Bible Glass OF the First Bap- /
tist Church. will take place in the
social rooms of the church at
o'clock this evening.
Thomas, the two-year- son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Jordan. OF
Sixth and Delaware streets is con
fined to his bed with measles.
Miss Ruth Nickerson. a teacher in
the local schools. Is conhnedy to her
bed with grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel McKuitt are
confined to their home on East
Fourth street, by illness.
Harold Emery. foreman OF the
pattern department at the Ameri-
can Manganese Steel Company. IS III
with grip at his home on East Fifth
street.
Mrs. Margaret Rainey. OF the
strand, is in with grip.
The Rev. j. II. Geoghegan. pastor
OF Lebanon NJ. f. Church. Red Lion. {
and Mrs. Geoghegan are IN at the
parsonage with grip.
Matthew Walz. who has been con-
fined to his bed at his home on East
Second street is improving.
Lenton Driscoll the year old
son OF Mr. and Mrs Arthur Dris-
coll. who has been threatened with
pneumonia is recovering.
State Councillor James Kenney or
Camden. Del. and former Past
State Councillor Howard s. Caulk
made their first official visit to In
dustry Council Jr. o. L. A. NJ, last
evening.
Caesar Rodney Chapter No S,
order Of Eastern Star, will meet in
business session this eve
ming in Masonic Temple.
The monthly meeting OF the Dor
,as Society OF the Methodist church
will be held in the church social
rooms this afternoon.
The Young Mems Bible Glass OF
Emmanuel Episcopal Church will he ,
at the home of their
eacher. Mrs. Lewis +. Ellason. at
her home this evening. 1t will /
be the monthly meeting OF the class.
Plans for the coming activities OF Z
he organization will be discussed. {
Mrs. Charles Lieb Baldton who
has been confined 10 her home by
illness. is improving.
Thomas Hewlett is improving
after having been confined to his ;
nome with grip. q
Mrs. Theodore Hatton and daugh- Z
er. Seaford. are here as guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Barnes.
Miss Elizabeth NJ. Bull. who has .
,een confined to her home with i'll /
less. is showing signs OF improve =
nent.
Mrs Andrew Mitchell Of Sixth y
and Delware streets was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. George McCome. OF o.
Chester. yesterday. 4,
Joseph "Spinny" Williams Negro If
who was arrested for disorderly
conduct and the beating of two :,
! Flora Pennington and
Becky Roy. on Tuesday night. was =
ined $40 and costs and held under =
4 peace bond by Mayor Cramer a
~
At the monthly meeting Of the N
Home and School Association in
he High School assembly room to- o.
night. DR.. Lewis Booker win speak &,
on the various phases OF Health O..
OF the public school. "a
Miss Mary H. Rutham. teacher OF ii
Home Economics. will discuss the p
nutrition program TO be installed in cl
.he public schools of the State as o
special feature for the next three cl
months, in accordance with in
itrucdons recently received from
he State Board of Education. se