Evening journal., 1902-01-18
SUSSEX CHANGERS MEET
C. ?. Swain, Of BridgeViIle, Elected to The
PreSideney-Bank Names 0lfgerS
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special TO inc Evening journal.
SeafOrd, Jan. 1S-Ezekiel E. Fisher,
formerly of Wilmington, died in the
L1ne OF his son-in-law, the Rev w. L.
White, yesterday aged SO years. For
many years he was employed as a ship
rgger in Wilmington, but for the past
few years had lived in California and
lower Delaware. He was member Of
Lafayette Lodge, No. 4, A. f., A. NJ, Of
Wilmington. Interment viii be made
in the Wilmington and Brandywine
Cemetery. Wilmington, on Monday.
At the stockholders' meetings the fol-
lowing named bank directors were
elected:
First National Phillip l.. Cam
non, Daniel J. Fooks. Joseph Neal
Isaac K. Wright, John H. Kinder
George w. Emery. J. Dallas Marvil
James r. Dutton, Henry w. Baker.
Phillip L. Cannon was elected presi-
dent; Daniel J. F'ool1s. vice-president
.and Henry w. Baker, cashier.
Sussex National Bank. j. Ross,
Newall Ball, T. II. Chambers, II. M.
Carroll, r. G. Ross, L B. Robinson, w.
II. Stevens, w. II. Lank. T. J. Gray, S.
II. Messick, W. A. Corbin.
y. J. Ross was elected president;
]. Newan Ball vice-president; Clar-
ence Donoho. casihie, and S. p. Wiley,
teller.
V. R. Allen and Miss Harriet
Acihy were recently married by the
Rev. w L. White, pastor Of the NJ. e.
Church.
The Rev. J. M. Mitchell has been in
vited to RETURN as pastor of the Cam
den M. e. circuit for another year. AT
a recent quarterly meeting Mr.. Mitchell
was presented with a set of carriage
harness.
Joshua ]. Hare and Miss Emma Bos-
man were recently married by the Rev.
/ w, L. White.
Mrs. H. c. Hopkins fell recently
while skating. and was severely in
iured.
John Simpson, Of Wilmington, and
Mrs. Hattie Bowdle. of Chopiank, Nd.
were married on Wednesday at the
home Of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs w. w Collins, in Choptank, Nd.
James p. Messick died near here a
few days ago, aged so years. His death
came suddenly, apoplexy probably be
ing the cause.
Mrs. Mary ]. Brown widow Of tht
late Thomas n Brown. died 'here or
Tuesday. aged 65 years. Funeral ser
vices were held on Friday afternoon
and interment made in Odd Fellows
Cemetery.
The Sussex County Pomona Grang,
loonvened here yesterday Reports
we're received from subordinate
lgranges. whioh showed them TO be ~
fair condition. The kind Of pescf
package that Is best to uee was up ioi
discussion. and the announcement Wal
made that a mass meeting would b.
lheld I'm Dover on February for ina
purpose.
These Officers were elected Master
lC. p. Swain. Bridgeville; overseer, r. j
Davidson Georgetown; lecturer DaviC
short laurel: steward +. p. Short
Laurel: assistant steward, j. ]. Collins
Laurel: chaplain j. J Morgan. Bridge
Vile: treasurer, Miss Phoebe higgins
! Laurel: secretary. L. w. Richards
lBridgeville: gatekeeper. w W. Phil
/ lpe. Oalzel: Pomona, Kate A. Johnston
lStockley: Flora. NJ +. Morgan, Oakel
Ceres. NJ. A Collins. Laurel. lady os
sistan steward, Mary V Morgan
Oakel
The good roads question was discuss
led by s. IT. Messick. OF Bridgeville
who made an able speech. other ad
ldressos were made hy State Master s
.lH Derby Of woodside Profeeso.
Bishop. Of Delaware College; Y. / Lee
la Chinese graduate Of Harvard Univer
isity
The following res-irtioa wal
ladcpted.
Resolved. Tha. we are opposed u
national legislation 70 provide i-riea
tion for arid lands in the West