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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-10
PERSONAL.

FOR ANSWERS remaining in
y y. a'pi ost want ad department for the
MI ending December ii9i !n,.. r .4gs.
tsisu fsris,ol. 455l. \. r.; 642T; 3502;
~ ~: iI02: ltT7; A75S: i:1:i; l5a3;
vi 'iS5S, sGSd: 1850: 1850. 4TSJ; 1903;
tgg r 33S; 400. 45l2 i7Sl; 1905;
g sss ssS. .G5 lTl5: 1890. 1910; US;
I'M yoyten l53a 43Sa 1914. llli; 1857;
n 4a36. s. $50; Piano -4IlA Quick;
4s,t Anal l7ia. 474I; 142l 4TT1; -;
ILL., Igdv; 1903: 4I5I; 400; w. II. <;
y. Vii. ia72. 46I2: 47iI 1891; 4I42;
Taa4122: 452i; 1876
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-10
LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

FINE red Belgians 81 per pair, 1878 CTaw,
ford strect. NJ
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-10
BUSINESS CHANCES.

BLACKSMITH SHOP and tools, new out
fit good location, Reasons for selling,
q. H. Harris 1913 Sabine Pass avenue,
BEAUMONT, TeXas Is
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-10
AGENTS WANTED.

LIFE AGENTs-I want Hrst class agents
in every town In Texas. Top commits
slons. Notes taken payable next Octo-
her We want no drones Don't answer
this unless you mean business ana can
do business. We write men ana women
same rate. We have new features onered
by no other old line company. w u.
Patterson. Manager Hartford Life Dai.
las, Texas. ~
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
CHOICE OF WORK
FOR YOUNG WOMEN
One Girl Who Was MOI
Ashamed to be a
Cook

In this young men aremore strongly
influenced by what people will say than
even young women. Many and many
a really gifted lad viii turn away from
la mechanical trade In which he would
advance rapidly and perhaps make im-
lprovements important to every ones
comfort. In order 90 take a clerical po-
lmtion needing neither brains nor in
lventlOn. and In which his talents are
lof no use ! have seen men measuring
ribbons who could have been stalwart.
vigorous and brilliant mechanics. sim
ply because to learn a trade meant
rough work rough clothes and many n
day of dirty toll In guise which
might make smseless people look
down upon them.
There are trades open to young
women, In which they not only would
he experts but could add largely TO the
comfort of others which will never be
hlled because they would be either
laughed at or perhaps set aside by un-
reasoning and weak-mindod cCmpan-
ions. For Instance, there are many
.airls who have great Judgment and
SKIN I'm cooking who could earn easily
forty dollars n month. and even II very
.cl1ver. sixty or even seventy. who
would rather stand for weary hours
Subject totnc cXacu0ns Of ill-bwd buy
ers at a counter, travel home in wet
.and cold. and receive from five To-
seven dollars q week. without any all
.lowance for their food.
servant is not a pleasant name. nor
ls Obedience TO commands pleasant
thing, and there are both mean and
selfish employers, but have person
ally employed one OF the prattiost girls
ever saw. notably refined and deli
cate, whose dainty taste and touch
made hr skill wonderful. She had
.i.tilc education and no accomplish
.ments, she knew that she had great
talent for cooking, she had n widowed
mother without income and sister
dying OF consumption. she had 10 re-
ieve her mother of her own mainte-
nance. and She had To make a certain
.amounu of money She was kind
without familiarity TO others I'm the
.kitchcn; she kept her leisure hours to
herself working much for an ex-
change enjoyed her neat and COM
fortabld room. had access 10 GOOD
books, ana I'M a year earned the money
she required. Her only defect as a por-
feet servant was that she was so at
tiactVe and delicate In appearance
that she was often embarrassed by too
much attention as She came and went.
Having attained her end she re-
turned TO her home, freed from deb
by her efforts, and then made pre-
serves and delicacies which sold well
Had she been afraid OF being called n
cook. she could only have attained bv
great effort and exposure about
twenty dollars a month by incessant
toll. and had to support herself ont Of
that amount leaving not none than
half her savings free. She saw what
she could do and knew It was right
and was not afraid to live out her own.
lte In her own way.-Mrs. Clement
Farley in March Ledger Monthly
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
Given Farewell Reception

The many friends of Misses Martha
and Mary Green rendered them a fare
we'll reception at their residence, No.
6lS East Seventh street. on Friday
evening, as they viii remove 20 pmla-
.delphia about March 20. A pleasant
time was spent i'm various games and
music until a late hour, when they
partoOk OF refreshments.
Among those present were. Misses
Martha and Mary Green. Lydia and
Shella Parish. Bessie and Nellie Hart
man. Lille Porter. .Mollie Sterling. Car
rie Forrest Bessie and Mary DOyer.
George Hayes. James Rowe, Leroy
Hartman, Frank Warren. Charles Par
ish. Clarence Cross. Clayton Sturgeon.
Frank Lane. Samuel and Walter Green.
Thomas Zebley, Joseph Dance, Edgar
Warren. Morris Jamison Charles
Surttz, Mrs. Green. Mr.. and Mrs. Moi
fit and Mr. and Mrs. Kendall.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
QUIET DAY FOR WOMEN
win be Observed ia ST. Andrew r
Church Tomorrow

In ST. Andrews Church tomorrow
the annual quiet day for women Will
be observed TIE following order oi
exercises has been arranged.
l30 a. m.. The holy communion. f.
1890 q. m. to ~ 10. the holy commu-
Ini1n and Introductory address
subject "Tho Changed Lifc." I2l5
lao l2.45 p. no., hymn. prayer and adj
dress. subject, "Ihe Enlarged Life:'
.2.30 To $50 p. m.. hymn. ltany and
address. subject, Coincidence in God; "
1880 to 4.30 p. M. service and address.
Subject. Dependence Upon God"
The address and moditatious viii be
given by the Rev T. Walpole Warren.
.D. d.. rector Of St. James Church.
New York
Tho short servica and address at
noon are intended particularly. but not
exclusively, for women engaged in
business
On the evening of the same day and
.in the same church. q sermon fer men
and women win De preached by the
Rev. DR.. Walpole Warren Subject:
."All for God. The service viii COM
menca at 745 o'clock.
The offerings during the entire day
viii be for the missionary work of the
.Wcman's Auxiliary
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
Gave Pleasant Reception
Special TO the Evening Journal
...rrr~. NJ 30 Trl

Special 10 the Evening Journal
Smyrna, March 13-The reception
given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j..
II. Beckett Monday night by the W. c.
.T. T., was largely attended. The guests
were received by Mrs. Joseph smithers.
Mrs. J. h. farrell, Mrs. Beckett. Mrs.
Alex. FAIRIES. Mrs. l. H. Haynes and
Mrs. w. f. COglran. A pleasant part
.Of the entertainment was the vocal
land instrumental music.
J. Allison Start, of Philadelphia, is
the guest of his father, W. B. Start.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stidham. of VIII
mington, are being entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Tucker.
Miss Edith Beck is spending a week
in Philadelphia.
Miss Laura Bell has returned home
from a three weeks visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. L. Irving Handy, of Newark.
Major w. II. Berry, Of New York.
has been spending a few days with Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Prettyman.
Ernest Haynes, Of Wilmington. is a
guest Of his parents, Rev. and Mrs.
H. Haynes.
Miss Anna Beckett. Of Wyoming. is
being entertained by her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Beckett
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
BICYCLE FAIR AFFORDS AMUSEMENT
Crowd Vas Large, Coed Katured and Thor
OnghlV Amused

Patrons OF the Wilmington Bicycle
Clubs fair last evening were pleasant
ly entertained On the stage Joe Fin
.negan. as a tramp comedian, provoked
much laughter. and clog dancing by
Rossell and Finnegan proved another
entertaining feature. The Philhar-
.monic Band furnished the music Of the
evening. Among the visitors were
members Of the Lodge Of Elks and OF
WOrkmen.
The Evening Journals contest for a
gold watch came in for a large share
of patronage during the evening. To J
Ia. Fox. of No. COS Church street, was
awarded a prize Of merchandise valued
at IS.
Cyrus Temple, No. 3, L. c. e., lead.
the voting contest for merchandise C
the value of $500.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
ACTOR WELL-KNOWN HERE
DIES In ATLANTIC CITY

Word has been received in this city
announcing tho death OF Augustus
Phillips the leading man in the
Spouner Company, a theatrical organ.
zation that Is Well-known and popular
in this city, having appeared at the
Opera House every season fer several
years past Mr. Phillips died in Allan
.uc City. lie was % bright young ac-
TOR with brilliant career before
him. When Mr.. Phillips was taken m
mis- company was performing In Brock
iyn, and he was at once moved to
Atlantic City with the hope that he
would regain his health, but he took a
turn for tho worse, and eventually
passed away. Robert Sp00ner. the
father of The company" died about
a year ago.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
Social and Personal Notes

Attorney-General Ward is in New
York ON business.
David T. Marvel has returned to this
city from a visit to Georgetown rela-
tives.
Mrs. III. A. Miller. of No. 1901 Rod
.ney street, is entertaining Miss Carter
of WarrentOn. Va.
Miss Gertrude Smith and Miss Flor
.ence Smith have returned home from
a trip to England.
Mrs. George Frank and brother. Al
bert Saunders. have gone TO Lambert
vile. n. j., to spend two weeks with
relatives.
United States Marshal John CannoI
Short has returned from SUISSE,
county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mccall visited Mrs
Sebold, of Cherry Hill. Nd. this week
James T Armour, Of GreenhurEi
Nd, visited friends here recently.
Women Of First Presbyterian
Church gave a delightful supper las
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
IT is CAPTAIN PAYNE
Wilmington Boy Rises From Seaman
TO Master OF Western ship

Herman r. Paine. son Of Mrs. Walter
~. Cheavens, Of No 30s East Eleventh
street, has baen advanced 10 chief of.
hcer on the steamer Srescent City
running from san Francisco TO Cres-
cent City, Cal. He left this city nine
years ago TO ship an ordinary sea
man. Close application TO his duties
won him rapid advancement
MI Paine, who lis but "a years old
was the first applicant fer an appren-
.uceshp ca the schOClshlp SARATOGA
and was also the first TO pass. q success
Iul examination on the "schColer" Hl
has been connected with Pacific lin.
steamers for The past seven years lie
.is Well-lnOwn In this city.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
FAILURE OF CANNERY FIRM
AFFECTS KENT FARMERS

house,
last Tuecial to the Evening Journal.
his vicirna, March 12.-The farmers liv-
of - around Cheswold were shocked
yesterday to learn Of the failure of the
Assau, Baines Company, Of Cheswold
and Baltimore, the extensive Gamers.
They failed for $4,000. and every far
mer in this vicinity who did business
with the firm last year will lose be-
tween s400 and $500, balances yet un-
settled. By this failure the cannery at
Cheswold will be closed this Summer.
and many people will be thrown out OF
employment This is the second fail
ure within three months the farmers
of this neighborhood have been caught
in.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
Entertained Their Friends

Mr.. and Mrs Thomas w. McVey en-
tcrtained friends ian ther home. No
All East Second street. the occasion be.
ing Mrs. McVeys birthday Instu
mental and vocal selections wer.
given after which the guests were in.
vlted TO the dining room, where fine
collation. was served. Among the Wis.
itors were: Mr.. and Mrs. Thoma
Comegys, Mr.. and Mrs Frank Zeblev
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sanderson. Mrs
CoraLynam, Misses Susie Vincent. Ida
Hawthorn, Sue Comegys. Warner Zeb-
ley, Clarence Sanderson. Thomas Zeb-
ley, Howard McVey. Norman Zeblcy
and Earl McVey.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
ImprOvement socIety EIects

lEVINllI 20 IIIV IlNVIIIIIB JVUIIIII,
Delaware City, March 12.-At a
meeting of the Delaware City Improve
ment Society these officers were elect
ed for a one-year term: President,
Frank c. Warner; secretary, Sylvester
d. Townsend; treasurer, Francis McIn-
tire; Executive COMMITTEES, the forego-
ing officers. with j. Amos Collins,
mayo; DR.. Frank Belville. T. Bayard
Halsel, w. E. Reybold, J. A. Mulligan,
p. ]. Muligan, ]. E. Sadler and ].
Thomas Price.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
ST. Peter,a Issnea Call

Special TO the Evening Journal.
Smyrna. March IA special meet
ing Of the vestry Of st. Peters Church
was held last night in the residence Of
Senior Warden George II. Raymond,
when the resignation of the Rev
Henry Thomas was accepted and a call
was extended to the Rev NJ. L. Poffen-
berger, who has been substituting for
Mr.. Thomas for the past five months.
It is understood that Mr.. Ponenberger
will accept the call.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
TO BE MARRIED
AT HIGH NOON
Nuptials of Miss He'll and
Mr.. Shaefer
Mr.. Ward Entertalns-Severa
Observe Birthday Ami
verSarieS

Miss Theresa NJ. He'll, niece of John
G. Hartman, and L. o. Shaefer. of Buf-
falo. N. Y, will be married in the
home of the brides uncle, No. g20
Franklin street. tomorrow at high
noon. The ceremony will be perform
ed by the Rev Paul Isenschmidt. as
sisted by the Rev. Frederic Dorr. both
OF this city.
Miss He'll is a popular young wO-
man.and has a large circle of friends
in this city. Mr.. Shaefer Is q promi-
nent young business man OF Buffalo
Evening journal., 1901-03-13

evening the attendance being large
and tha menu excellent
Thompson Hawk visited Mr.. and
Mrs Daniel Hawk IN Graenhurst, Nd.
last Sunday.
Harry Crfogan and David Philips ci
Chester. have returned hcme from a
visit % friends here
Miss Maud Chnds has been visiting
Miss Helen Gilpin. in Eikton. Md
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
REAL ESTATE
RAILROADS
,BALHMORE&Om0
RAILROAD.

| ffAlLtUADs
Schedule in effect November Is, 1900
=, an trains illuminated with Pintsch
O. EXPRESS TRANS.
Trains leave Wilmington, Delaware Avan
nue. Station. for
NEW YORK, week days, s501. '9.ss.
.lObl a. M; 'l2.l5, f13i +353 saib (Roysl
Limited N 90 .i42. 'lo52 p, m sundays.
(Royal Iimiisd) .7Ss. lO5s p. m.
PHILADELPHIA, week days. s5.0i.
$3.50 'd50 130. tS25, s939. fl052 il.0S A. m.
~ u "a, 800 -95S, sis (Royal Limit
edl, 800. 'Gzl, Gas. '7.42 'lo.52 p. m. sun
days, '5.Ol, 40. $50 - 30. 10.53 III 35 a. m.
.2si 800, .jas. sl.lS Qioyal Limited 6.35.
'A4l, 9oo, 'l052 p. m.
chester. week days, $50, $3.50. 7.3o, sS.26.
sss' .lvez, llQS a, m; '2.3i, 800. .5.25, 6,35,
&C. -llbL y. IA. Sundays, 1880, $50, e9.S9.
's, sYs ll'ss a. M 'zSi. 500, SIS, 'l.42. aoSs
Atlantic City.week days. $50 a. m. ;'l2.1s,
y ~. 3. ana '5'25 p. m. Sundays, 7so a. ms
'2.3i p. m.
Cape May, Ocean City, week days,
90 a. m; -2@ D. m Sundays. 2 3o a. m.
sea Isle city, week days, $3.50 a. m.s
'2.5f o. o..
Baitir.ore ana Washington. week days.
AIS, 655. 'Sa 'll0l a. m; 'l2.56. -2.09.
3ls. $40, 'i57, SEQ Royal Limited. -so4.
a. m 30 Sc. '209. 1851. ego (Royal Limit
err, 6i3. 'S.0f, '10i6 D. m.
baALuure ana way stations t.bo a. ul.e
$40 p. m, daily except Sunday; 9.O6 a. M
6. .i3 p. m, Sunday only.
Newark. week days. AIS. 655. 500
sllW a. m; 1885. 319. s457. 625. sS0f
p. m Sundays f41S. sSO4 SOS a. m;
sl2oG. 457 6.43. 732 'SOf p. m.
Pttsburg. week days. fS04 a. m; '4.67.
'lole p. m. Sundays, 'S0l a. m; '457.
el0l6 p. m.
Chicago. daily. 'Ool a. m; 't57 p. m.
Cincinnati and st. Louis 3lS a. m.s
'l2.56 and 'l0l6 D. m. daily.
Singerly accommodation, week days.
G Is a. m; 10, 6 Is p, M. Sur ays, 9.05 a.
m; 64a S4 p. m
LanuenherE. accommodation week days.
3l9. f6l p. m Sundays s f3 D m.
LEAVE MARKET ST STATION FOR
Baltimore, week days. $40 p. m.
Lnndenherg. week days. $40 a. m; $40
500 D. m. Sundays. $40 n. m; 6.i5 D. m.
LEAVE PHILADELPHIA for Wiz
nington. week days. g 35. 6 50 $50, s1o.26.
100 a. n; s12cq. s1.S7. 2.15. '3o7. .4.20l $50.
$50. .5.4s Royal Limited, 655. g. 80. 80,
= 20, II IS D. m. Sundays. "333. 7. 20. 800
and 91i.O0 a. m; s12.20. s157, i.i5, $50 $50.
'5R CRoyal Limited. ESQ, 80. $40. lo0
D. m.
DeImarvia Telephone No. lo3
Rates to Western points lower than via
any other line. +. D. UNDERWOOD.
Fl. A. Miller. Passenger Agent VIII
mington. Del
D. d. MARTIN. Nan Of rass. TraniA
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
Mr.. Ward Entertains

Attoney-General Herbert II. War.
entertained the members of the Bro
therhood of st. James. of Grace NJ. r
Church, of which he also is a mem.
Der. in his home, Fifth and Rodney
streets, on Monday evening. There
was an interesting musical and liter.
AIRY program, which was participate
in by a male quartet from Epwcrth NJ
p. Church, John s. Mullin. Robert
HaddOck, W. A. Hukill, j. Frank
Ayars, Townsend Wickersham and
others.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
SOLDIER AWAITS ORDERS
Break Down in Power House Delays TrOlle!
Traffic
SPECIAL to The Evening Journal.

Delaware City, March 12.-Owing to
n breakage of some Of the machinery
at the power house, the 4.2O trolley was
unable TO leave town till $50 on
Sunday.
Foard have returned from short
visit to Philadelphia.
DR.. Zanner formerly stationed at
Fort DUPONT, but ordered to Ohio sew
eral weeks ago has returned to town
to await further orders from headquar-
tCrs.
w S. Ellison. Of near town, spent
Sunday in Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
wheat Crop rhreatened

Special to the Evening journal
New Castle, March 12.-The conii-
tion Of the growing wheat in this VIZ
.c nifty is causing much uneasintss
among the farmers The cold weather
and the small amount Of snow they
fear has caused much damage. Much
.of the wheat is looking brown ana
dead. although the roots are yet alive.
and will be shooting forth new blades
within a short time
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
Cnr nnd Waron CoIlided

While Harry Sedgwick. of Brandy
wine hundred was driving at Twenty
seventh and Market streets LAST even
ing, his team was struck by River
view car Tne vehicle was demolished
laud Mr. SoCgwick thrown out AMI EFT
at0pt the head.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
Nm Atfend ronrentInn

Edward A. Robinson. former chief
'of the Fire Department. has received
an invitation from Chief Baxter, of
Philadelphia, to attend the reunion of
veteran firemm in that city on October
3 and 4 Mr. Robinson expects to be I'm
attendance during the celebration
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
Soldier Arrives Home

Robert G. Jenkins. member of the
Delaware Fire Company, formerly a
member Of the Twelfth United States
Infantry, has returned home from
Manila his term of service having ex-
pired. Mr.. jenkins saw active service
m Cuba and was engaged in the battle
.of FL Caney, when Lieutenant Church
man was killed. catching him in his
arms when the fatal bullet struck the
young officer.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
win Leave ON Eridnr

Joseph g. Lugar, former superin-
tendont Of the Wilmington City RAIL
way Company and his family. viii re-
move TO Huntington, West Virginia
lon Friday next where Mr.. Lugar has
assumed control Of several trolley
lness
He arrived In Wilmington oH sun
day and is now engaged in packing up
his household effects.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
Property Trar sfors T,eoorded

AT the office of the city register yes
terday the sale of the prop riy situ-
ated along the e2sterly side Of King
street, from Water street 20 the Chris
tlana river by George w. Bush and
sons Company TO the = g. r. Rail-
road Company, was recorded A new
station and ferry terminal VIII bs
erected en- the site.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
treasury containing plenty Of money
and no sick members.
Iniured soldler Improvlng

speclal % the Evening journal
Delaware City. March 12-Frank
Morfew. a private OF the Forty-ffth
Battery. at Fort DUPONT who was very
badly hurt Saturday evening by falling
into the hold Of a boat while coming
from another boat, is to-day reported
to be much better.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
Made First Dip for Fish

Special to the Evening Journal.
Delaware City, March 12.-The first
dip of the season for fish was made in
the Chesapeake and Delaware cana
locks at noon. but only one herring, 9
few yellow neds and catfish were
brought to the surface.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13

$500 First Glass, 81. 80, Second Glass
10 Pirtsburg, via Baltimore a. OHIO
r. X.
Tickets at the above rates are sold
from Wilmington, good only on Pitts
burg Limited Express, leaving Delaware
avenue station daily at 1016 p. m.
Through sleepers from Wilmington to
Pittsburg. Train arrives Pittsburg
S.55 a. m
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
state Accounts WIN Not he settIed

Owing TO the failure Of the State
Senate to pass the Bill providing for
the appointment of a committee to ex-
anime and settle the accounts Of State
.officers. no settlement will be made
with the officers next January.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
wnn In.tam omcers To.nieht

speclaI 20 the Evening journal.
New Castle, March 13.-Installati1n
OF the memhers-elect of Industry
Council, No. 4, Daughters OF America.
viii be held tonight. The meetings Of
the organization wilt be hello on We'd
nesday nights, weekly, il knights OF
Pythias Hall.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
Pythians Entertained

Special 70 the Evening Journal
New Castle, March 13.-Adelphia
Lodge, X. of p, entertained about
twenty-five Knights of Pythias of WI
mington last evening. The visitors
came over on a special car.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
Hibernians TO Attend Churob

Special TO the Evening Journal
New Castle, March 13.-Division No.
g. Ancient Order Of Hibernians. will
attend early mass at ST. Peters
Church on Sunday morning, in place
of the customary second Sunday of the
month.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
win YieId I,aree Dlv,der,i.

Bonds 10 the amount of S25O.O0O soon
are 70 be issued By City Coancil, the
Board Of Education and the Street
and Sewer Department. Good pre-
m.ums are expected for them.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
To Celebrate Silver Wending

In their Port Penn home tomorrow
evening. Mr.. and Mrs. John Townsend
will celebrate their silver wedding an
niversary About fifty couples have
been invited. Mr.. Townsend is mem
Der of the Trustees OF the Poor.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
Of a PersonnI Natnre

Special 20 the Evening Journal.
New Castle, March 13.--Thomas
Harris has gone to Chester to work.
William Porter, of Newport, has
been visiting friends here
Henry j. Smith, of Chester, has been
visiting friends in town.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
N.f.r-.even Are .1lrst oousins

Dover. March Zone Of the largest
famil.as on tho PENINSULA lives on Kent
Island. Mrs Henrietta Dunn and her
two sisters, Mrs Weeks and Mrs.
Brown, are the mothers Of fifty-seven
children, all of whom are living Mrs.
Dunn has fifteen boys and tsn girls;
Mrs. Weeks has nineteen boys and two
girls, while Mrs. Browns family con
sists Of eleven girls.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
They Want Office

Special 10 the Evening Journal
New Castle, March 13.-Candida.es
for city offices continue 10 announce
their candidacy. Yesterday Lewis
Duncan and Frank McCaferty wsre
announced as candidates for city as
SCISSOR. William Morrison will be a
for Council in the Northern
district and William Vallette a candi-
date in the Eastern district.
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
workmen to Discuss Assessment Plan

speclaI 20 the Evening Journal
New Castle. March 13.-At the nest
ing OF Friendship Lodge, A. o. U. w,
tomorrow evening, the classified as
sessment plan will be discussed and
explained. All members are requested
to be present
Evening journal., 1901-03-13
DIDO of Mechanios FlnurIshinp

Special TO the Evening Journal.
Delaware City March 12.-The sec
retary of the Junior Order United
American Mechanics reports the lodge
in flourishing condition, several new
members initiated every week, the
Evening journal., 1901-03-13

George W. Platt, who was reported
missing from his home. No l15 East
Fourth street, has been located in
Chester