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The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1911-11-17


Carrswsv Smith has acc epted q posi-.
ton with the Southern Express Co.
An excellent pair Of mules tor sale,
W. 2. Thompson. u.
A.C. Mcleod Of Quitman was in the
city yesterday on business connected
with the Conway-McLeod case.
For Sale; All farm implements and
stock. Nv reason is that / am going
to move. Apply to E. n. Dickinson,
Madison, Fla. II.
Mrs. S. Z. Bullard, Of Spring Town,
Texas, is visiting her father, Mr.. j. B.
Terry, on Route A.
NOTICE. have opened up black
smith shop at Lee, and guarantee all
work. w. +. Mccall, Lee, Fla
Il, II, Rowe spent Monday and Tues
day lis Nashville, Ga, on Legal bust
ness.
Lost On sunday afternoon between
Blue Springs and Madison, SUIT case
with articles of clothing. Liberal re-
ward to iiuder. Alex Zlppercr. "
Mr. aud Mrs. S. II Irvine returned to
their home in Live Oak Monday, after
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Ola Sanders in
the city.
Waller Whitlock left yesterday FOR
Cincinnati where he will attend the
Cincinnati Conservatory of music
100000 VOTES FOR EACH Sl.00
SPENT NEXT WEDNESDAY. d. G.
SMITH.
Mrs. j. f. llinely and little daughter,
Thelma, OF RAYS Mill, Ga. we're IN the
city Sunday and Monday on IA pleasan =,
visit to the formers sister, MIS-. j, f,
Martin.
Lost: Large bunch of keys between
Stroud House and Madison Drug Co.,
and Seaboard depot. Suitable reward
for return TO DIR. ID. II. Yates.
Mr. w. II. Dial left few days ago
for Jacksonville and thence for points
in South Carolina on prospecting
trip.
Regulates the bowels, promotes easy
natural movements, cures constipation
Doan's Regulets Ask your druggist
for them. 25c. a box.
DR.. W. j. Conway arrived in the city
Monday on short visit to his brother,
Dr. j. }. Conway. He is now practic-
ing dentistry in HoYford, Liberty
county.
For coughing, dryrees and tickling
in the throat boarseness and all
coughs and colds, take Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound. Contains no OPT
ates. Sold by all dealers.
Il. Peck Smith WIS In the city SUNDAY
having returned from a four weeks
trip through Alabama. Mr.. Smith re-
ports the cotton condition ia that st.t-
very bad, aid says that he found the
supply of labor very inadequate
For pains in the side or chest dampen
piece Of flannel with Chsuberlaiu's
Liument and bind it over the seat OF
pain. There 10 nothing better, For
,8le by all dealers.
AS will be seen by reference TO the
weather report ~ another column, the
temperature dropped from "a degrees
on Sunday to 80 degrees carly Monday
morning, fall of 81 degrees in about
IS hoIrs.
In severe cases of sore lungs, you
need an internal aud external remedy.
Buythe dollar size BALLARDS HORE
HOUND SYRUP, you get Two rem.
edies for the price of one. With every
dollar bottle there il free HER
RICK'S RED PEPPER POROUS
PLASrER for the chest, Sold by all
druggists.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
CAMDEN

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
CAMDEN. Del. July Mrs. Willis
is visiting In Millsboro-Miss Laura
Sparks is visiting in New York city
Mrs. George b Reynolds has been sick
Mrs. ]. II. Hudson has been visiting in
PHILADELPHIA Elsie Johnson is
spending a few days with relatives IN
Philadelphia aud Mrs. j. l.. Brad
ley have been the guests of Mrs Wallis
Of Seaford.--Charles Johnson, Of
Philadelphia. is the guest Of his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Darling Johnson
Miss Mildred Chambers has returned
after spending the winter with rela-
tives in Marydel.--Mr and Mrs. George
Jackson and son George, of Philadel-
phia, arc visiting relatives in and near
Wyoming.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
ST. GEORGES

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
ST. GEORGES. Del. July Miss
Florence Jamison has gone TO Atlantic
City to spend the summer.-Mrs. Enoch
Laws, Mrs. l. L. Russell and children.
Of Philadelphia, are guests az the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sutton
Mrs. Albert Jamison and son. OF Phila-
delphia, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Jamison.-Mrs. J. H. Gam Is
In Philadelphia spending the week
with friends here.-Mrs X Patten is
visiting friends in Wilmington.
NJ. Droescher returned to Baltimore,
after a weeks visit with Mrs. J. II.
Gam--Niss Mary Cannon is in New
Castle, the guest OF relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Crossan. who
moved To Landenberg, Pa. from Red
Lion last Spring, were unfortunate in
the loss OF their home which was de-
stroyed by fire last week.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
BIRTHDAY PARTY
FOR MISS MASON

Miss Clara l. Mason. assistant to
Secretary Malcom Of the Board OF
Health, was given a birthday party
yesterday afternoon in the Offices Of
that department by the health exec
utive officers which was much enjoyed.
The boa room wa decorated with
the national colors, palms and sweet
peas. Ice cream and cake was served.
Miss Mason received a beautiful col
lection of postal cards. Those pres
ent we're:
DR.. c. A. Beck, DR.. Henry A. Cleav-
er G. William Malcom. = Ale, ande J.
Taylor, John ]. Cassidy, Harry L.
Maier, Edward p. Mckay, A. S. Hirzel,
Robert N. Carswell, William j. Tag
CART, Harry p. Mccall, Samuel Vande-
grift, Harry W. Chairs, Nevin Glow
ney, BENJAMIN F. Green, William D.
Shaw, Harry Smith, James ]. Nc
Nally, Harry G. Lawson, Martin Far
rell, 2. A. Poole. Charles Bradford,
Frank Toner. Miss Ida Black, Miss
Miriam ]. Lang, and Miss Eva X.
Jones.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
SOCIAL AND Personal
NEWSPAPER MAN
ANNOUNCES WEDDING

Announcement was made today of
the marriage Of Miss Margaret r. For
sythe, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs Viii
liam F. Forsythe, of No. 101 North
Rodney street, and Royden K. Jones,
OF No. 9S7 Lombard street, on Monday
evening. April II, by the Rev. DR. viii
liam Temple, pastor OF St. Elizabeth's
r. G. Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jones will reside at No.
S13 1-2 jefferson street, and will be at
home after July Is. The bride is a ma
tive of Baltimore, Nd, but has resided
in this city for several years. She was
a trained nurse and was a member Of
the 1910 graduating class OF the Della
ware Hospital Training School for
Nurses. The groom, who is city editor
of The Morning News, is a son of Nj.
and Mrs William H. Jones, of Bridge
Vile. He has been engaged in news
paper work in this city for the past
twelve years.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
MANY HOUSE PARTIES AT
REHOBOTH OVER FOURTH"

An agitation has been started for
enforcement Of the dog muzzling ordi-
nance.
James Ball and family OF Whining
ton, are occupying their cottage on
Pennsylvania avenue.
Soft shelled crabs are scarce and
are bringing fancy prices and pota-
toes are wandering all around the
dollar a bushel mark.
Walter Mitchell. of Philadelphia. Is
occupying the Lindale cottage on
Wilmington avenue.
L. M. Harper and family Of Chester,
Pa. are at the Mum Cottage, on
Maryland avenue, for the summer
The Rehoboth Skating Rink will
open tonight for the season.
w. l.. Paul and family OF Washing
ton, are spending the summer at the
Steele Cottage at Dewey Beach.
DR.. w. f. Hammond and family OF
Baltimore, have summer home Al
Dewey Beach and enjoy the pleasures
Of Rehoboth bay IN their speedy
launch
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
ODESSA

Special q TAIs EYpS1NG 5ouRNzz.
ODESSA. Del, Jiisy Afrs. Mary
Morgan entertained her NEPHEW. .. a.
Morgan o. baltimore. this wnek
Warden Humphreys Of Wilmiastos. i
visiting his amt. Mrs, John W Wat
kIns and daughters Mary Jones n
KennedyyIlIe Nd. has beer, spending
a few days at The home OF her grau0-
mother. Mrs. Annie Berry AR and
Mrs. Harry HUM Of Chester, Pa,
visited relatives here this week. II 90
Sparks. Jr,, has returned ID hia
home here after short visit with
Philadelphia friends william r.
Rhein spent part Of last week With
his son IN Philadelphia Miss Francis
Aspril has been spending time vita
the family Of Richard Foafd 10 t'ast
Orange, n J.-Mieses Mary nnd Helen
Townsend are at Ocean City Miss
Jeannette Watkins has retutped bsisfe
after Wait with her aunt Mrs.
Warden Humphreys. in Whining gton.---
Miss Catherine McHenry Is L: - g ass;s..'-- =.
mantown for visit Of several weeks
with friends.--Mlss Rebecca Watkins
Is spending some lime at Atlantic
City. N. j.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01

OF MURDER
State Fails TO Make Out Case
Against Laurel
Youth
PROVE ONLY THAT
HE SHOT in RIOT

GEORGETOWN. Del, July Edgar
Walls a young white boy, Of Laurel,
charged with the murder of George
Hudson at the Laurel race riot April
/, was acquitted last night after two
days trial.
The State succeeded in proving only
that Walls was near where Hudson
was shot and that he afterward boast
ed Of the shooting The defense
Ishowed that Walls was deputized by
Chief Of Police Baker to preserve or
der.
The essential points in Walls testi-
mony were that Baker, the town off,
Ger, had said to him while the shoot
ing was going on 70 GO TO Richard
sons store and get a gun and tell him
l said (meaning Baker, TO get #.
Walls fixed the time of the riot be-
tween 9 and II o'clock He said he
did as requested. and purchased five
shells from Mrs. Richardson and paid
her ten cents for them and saw a boy
standing in the store with the gun in
his hand and he took it from him. and
the boy never resisted He left the
store. He was asked II Baker. as a
peace officer of the town asked him
to assist him, and Walls replied "He
did; he said, Get your gun, this thing
has gone far enough Walls said
he fired FIVE times that night. three
times at the hill. one at the garage
and one down Central avenue. He
said Beacham was with him at the
railroad and was shooting Walls
claims that he was with the officer
nearly all the time. Walls admitted
that he called to a man whom he be-
lieved to be a negro, and asked il he
were white or black and he replied he
was white man. and then started to
run in the direction Of the negroes
Walls said he did not take any par
icular aim. At about the same time
he heard two shots not very far away
and heard a man scream. Finally
/ he made his way 10 Walters place
where a large crowd was congregated
and there he heard them talking
about a man being shot. He did moi
deny saving at that time that he sup.
! posed he got his man" Witness said
he went with the crowd in q few min.
utes and found that Hudson had beer
shot, and upon examination of the
wound knew he was not the man al
whom he had shot.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
sCHLEF.RODMAN.

Miss Millicent A. Schlief, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Schlief, of No.
1905 West Fourth street and William
Rodman, Of No 1922 West Fourth
street. were married on Thursday
evening at the parsonage Of Silver
brook NJ. E. church by the Rev. w.
z. Greenfield. The couple were ac-
companied by Miss Blanche H. East
burn as maid of honor and Harleigh
NJ. Eastburn as best man. The bride
was gowned in a dark blue travelling
gown. The couple left on their hon
eymoon trip and after their return
will live at No. 1908 West Fourth
street
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
tNEW CASTLE
NEWS NOTES
Trolley Co. Chief Clerk Re-
signs Place After I6 Years
Service
CITY SCHOOL TEACHERS
GET THEIR ASSIGNMENTS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE, Del, July An
nouncement was made today Of the
resignation of Robert H. Megginson
as chief clerk Of the New Castle line.
Mr.. Negginson was. stenographer and
bookkeeper for the contractors who
bulJ Jne line in 1896 and the follow
ing year went into the company's
office. He has had the management
of the line time and time again. With
the employees and the people in gen.
eral he has been a great favorite. He
said today that he needs a rest and
that in sixteen years he never had
two days vacation.
After taking six ballots last even
ing the Board of Education failed 70
elect a teacher to fill vacancy. The
voting 90 the first ballot was:
Blanche. Deakyne, 3; Emily Lunt, 3
Marion Everett. 1. The other ballots
showed four ballots for Miss Lunt and
three for Miss Deakyne. On motion
OF Mr. Eliason and Mr. Goudiss the
meeting adjourned until Wednesday
evening.
Hcuooi ledCueIS nave uten dhSlSutN
rs follows: Eighth grade, Carrie
Downie; seventh grade, Anna Platt;
fifth grade, Margaret Lawler; fourth
grade, vacant; third grade. Iva VIII
lis second grade. Margaret Will
helm; first grade, Elizabeth Carnagy;
No. School, Maude Deakyne and
Elizabeth Davis.
George Ford left today for Montreal
where he has obtained a position.
Charles II Shearer has been con-
fined to his home by sickness.
Magistrate Nickerson committed
Samuel Ferris to the Workhouse yes
.erday for four months on a charge CT
disorderly conduct.
Mr. and Mrs. William J. Denny
celebrated their first wedding ami
versary yesterday. They entertained
a number Of friends last evening al
dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Spiecher left TO-
day for Reading, where they will
spend a few days.
Mayor Rodney. James G. Shaw
John K. Taylor and Colonel Cave
naugh are at Gettysburg for few
days
In the Armory tonight the bal
players held woth with stawberr,
and ice cream festival
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
PARTY AT ELSMERF.

A birthday party was given Miss
Lucy clayton, Of Elsmere. by Miss
Lucy feen and Mabel Tearl, in honor
of her seventeenth birthday ami
versary. The pooh and lawn were
beautifully decorated with Chinese
lanterns and pot ferns. The guests
were: Miss Jennie Steward, Reba
and Margaret Reed, Sophia Lime,
Bertha Taylor, Rose Clayton, Minnie
Reed, Madeline Meyer. Lillian Jack
son, Violet Haywood, Marion Gadner,
Laura Jones, Margaret Webber, Eva
May Webber, Emma WOodard. Sarah
Milligan, Rebecca Stephenson, Merriam
Snyder, Hazel Snyder, Pearl Baker
Mary Peterson, Cora Hewlett. Marian
Harrison, Clara Handy, Lillian Leon
ard, Sallie Lyons, Mary Little Brooks,
Alice Hammond, Ruth May Berry,
John Middleton. Ralph Lorner, James
Snyder, William Mayberry, John Carl
ton, Jacob Reynolds, Howard Grubbs.
William Pennington, Warren Trump,
George Wink, Jr., Harry Pennington,
Roland Bradfeld, William Heulett
Charles ]. Lacklin, Reuben Mccall
lister. William Jones, John Broome,
Clarence Hicks, William Bradfeld,
Mr. and Mrs. hubert Clayton, Mr.. and
Mrs. James r. Simmons Of Whining
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph l. Lucas, Mr.
and Mrs. J. D. Brady, Mr.. and Mrs,
Clarence Hartnett, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lard CLAYTON.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
BIRTHDAY PARTY.

A party was given Frederick Blank
enhorn at his grandmother's home on
Wednesday evening in honor OF his
eighth birthday: Those present we're
Geneva Chadwick, Julia DounhaTn,
Elizabeth Nelson, Sarah Black. Isabelle
Curry, Beatrice Jacoby, Sadie Jacoby,
Edna Neeson, Francis Jacoby, Mar
garet Neeson. Ella May Green, Edith
Black, ,iosepL Ennis. Walter Ennis.
Harry Jacoby, George Farrier, Fred
Blankenhorn, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Neescn. Sr., Miss Anna Neeson, Mrs.
William Neeson. Miss Elizabeth Nee
son, Robert Neeson, Jr., Mrs. Olive and
Miss r. Olive. Mrs. Blankenhorn.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
REHOBOTH, Del, July livery
indication Is for a big crowd here
over the Fourth. The influx began
last night. Bookings at the Henlopen
and Brayton Hotels are very promis-
ing In fact both hotels report pros
poets for a big season.
Wilmingtonians seem to be giving
more attention to the resort Benja-
min +. Shaw. we'll known manufac-
turer of Wilmington. who has bought
the Webster Cottage, will occupy 1t
this summer. Michael Devine and
family have engaged the l.. L. Layton
Cottage for the season and Will oc-
cupy 1t on Monday.
Many house parties are being held
for over the Fourth.
This Is election day IN Rehoboth.
e. B. Riley a former Wilmingtonian,
is the "progressive's" candidate for
Mayor
Mrs. e. B. Riley is seriously III at
her cottage on Virginia avenue. She
was one Of Rehoboth's pioneers.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
LAUREL HAS
A FIRE SCARE
Carpenter Close to Death
When Earn SCaifOId Falls
Thirty Feet
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
LAUREL. Del. July 1.--This city
had the worst fire scare yesterday
since '94 when eight blocks In the busl-
ness section were burned The Crystal
Ice plant, dwellings of Thomas Brimer
and G W. Riggin and the later's barn.
were on fire at the same time The fire
was extinguishad after q loss OF $4,000.
Merrill King, a Laurel carpenter, had
a miraculous escape from death yes
terday. King with Edward Moore, was
on a stage az work on the gable end Of
q barn, building for Daniel Locates.
The scaifolding gave way and both
fell. Moore struck a lower scaffold and
held on just as King darted headfore-
most for the ground, thirty feet below.
as be passed him Moore grabbed King
by the left heel and swung him against
the staging where he chung until res
cued.
Benjamin Dykes. who for years had
the contract OF carrying the mail 70
and from the railroad station and the
postoffce here has been notified by the
Postoffce Department at Washington
to discontinue the service July 9Th. The
authorities found that the new station
is within a half mile of the postoffice
and that the railroad company is COM
PEELED TO deliver the mail according 10
their contract
Misses Annie and Ermina Smith, Of
Pocomoke. arc Laurel visitors.-Hor-
acc Hastings has returned from ten
days trip TO New York.--Miss Mary
Kenney spent the week with relatives
IN Delmar.--Mrs. ]. G. Knowles and
daughter. of Seaford. spent yesterday
here-Mrs. Matte Henry and children
of Rehoboth. are visiting relatives here
The Rev. and Mrs. George W Bow
man. of Philadelphia. are guests Of
Or. and Mrs. W. T. Jones.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
TOPKIS STORE CLERKS
TO PICNIC AT LENAPE

Employees of the store Of r. Topkis
and Sons will have an all-day outing
at Lenape Park on the Fourth. They
will go to the park in eight automo-
biles, which will leave in front Of the
store early in the morning. Many
pleasing features have been arranged
for the day, and dinner and supper
will be served to the party. which
will number about sixty persons.
Miss Helen Cannon. Miss Ida Patton
and Miss Kate Shapiro are the com
mittee Of entertainment and members
of the firm have cooperate with them
and looked after arrangements.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
NEWPORT

NEWPORT. Del, July 1--Mr and
Mrs. Wilbert Bickling are entertain
ing Mrs. Velva Robinson, Mrs. Ada
Tomilson and daughter, Mildred, OF
Clayton--Mrs. Frances Fisher has re-
turned home after spending week
with friends of Philadelphia-Mrs
Jessie Wilson, of Lewes. and Mrs.
Mary Blest, OF Wilmington. were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Cole
Mrs. George Patrick and Mrs. Andrew
Cole we're guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ell
mer Cole-William Myers has accept
ed position in Rochester, New York
Miss Ethel Foracre is on weeks
vacation-Miss Lena Baynes, Mrs.
William Hall and daughter. Miss Eva
Hall spent Wednesday on a picnic
given at Brandywine Springs Park
Mr.. Harvey and Walter Reed spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Cole
Mrs. Eta Foster spent Monday after
noon and evening with Mrs. John
Parvis, of Newport-Charles Cole was
the guest of his brother. Elmer Cole,
Of Newport--Nrs John Ingram spent
Wednesday with Wilmington friends
Edwin Wherry is entertaining his
mother here-Miss Ola Hall is visiting
Mrs. Nellie Bridges, of Wilmington
Miss Louise Parott, who has been
spending a few days with. her auuE
Mrs. Nellie Bridges, of Wilmington,
has returned to her home In Newport
Miss Lizzie Ashland Is visiting
friends here-Miss Catherine Tins
man, of Hockessin, was a guest of
Mrs. John Locus, of near Newport
Miss Catherine Crouch was a visitor
of Newport friends on Tuesday-Mrs.
William Mitchell and daughter, Alice
May, Miss Ella Bayne, Miss Alice
King. and little Irene Ruth attended
a picnic at Brandywine Springs Park
on Wednesday-Miss Gertie Stencil
and James Magee spent Tuesday
evening with relatives Of Newport
Mrs. James Grant and daughter.
Lucy. were recent visitors Of Newport
friends-Mr. and Mrs. William Reed
and daughters, Madeline and Rebecca,
after spending q week with Mr. and
Mrs. McCallister. have returned to
their home i'm Philadelphia-M
Lucy Chadwick, who has been spend
| ing some time with her aunt, Mrs,
/ Nelson Burton, have returned to her
home i'm WilmingtOn-Aiiss Lillian
Mayton and Miss Louise Carstone
were entertained on Tuesday evening
4 by Miss Clara Moore. of near Newport
Miss William Ruth has been enter
tanning friends from Marshalltou-
Mrs. Fannie Paris is visiting friends
at Little Creek. Del-Mr. and Mrs
John Davis were recent guests o
! friends in Newport-Aliss Beatricl
Rice and Sarah Bowe were guests o
! Newport friends on Wednesday even
ing-Miss Lillian Duff was a recen
guests Of Newport friends-Miss Ma
bel Griffin is entertaining Miss Juli;
Fizmel, OF Newark Miss Catherine
and Irene Reynolds-Mr. and Mrs
Johnson and daughter Grace. of Phil
adelphia. are spending some time will
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman.
Ice Cream for the Fourth, Coxe's
4th and Adams. d. & A., 736-242A'
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
MYSTIC CIRCLE ORGANIZES.

Wilmington Ruling of the Fraternal
Mystic Circle, was organized last
evening with these officers; Frank
B. Newell, worthy ruler; ]. Ferris
Belt vice ruler; Jacob Scheifele, past
ruler; Alfred T. Gilbert, chaplain;
Charles c. Albert, recorder; Henry
Stafford, collector; George c. Shuler,
treasurer; Elmer Kirk, marshal; Ben
jamin F.. Maroney, warden; Edward
W. Birmingham, guard; Hamilton F.
Beates, sentry; Drs. ]. W. Mullin and
Charles W. Hughes, medical exami-
ners, and J. Frank Ball, H. W. Barnes
and n. d. Kantzer, trustees The
work Of organization has been in
charge of special supreme deputies l..
B. Wakeman and F. c. Curley.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
COURT THINKS WOMAN
SHOULD BE ORDERED OUT

In City art this morning John
Rudeski. was arraigned upon the
charge of threatening to do bodily
harm. When brought before the
court Rudeski pleaded guilty, but evi-
IDENTIFY did not understand. Mary Sc
gan. a tenant of two rooms in Ru-
deski's house, on Curlett street, testi-
fed that she washed her clothes, and
when they we're out to dry, some one
threw dirt upon them. When Ru-
deski came home, she said he threat
ened to kill her with a hatchet. It
was brought out that Rudeski's wife
had been fined before a magistrate,
and paid s6.75
The defendant denied that he had a
hatchet.
The court held the case up against
Rudeski and advised him to give the
woman thirty days notice and make
her move out of his home.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
MEpDED IN CHESTER.

Miss Laura Belle Gebhart and Hor-
ace Knowles Fulmer. both Of this city.
we're married on Wednesday evening
in Chester, the ceremony being per-
formed by Alderman Charles K. Mel
Vile. The couple were accompanied by
some Chester friends. They will live
in this city upon their return from a
wedding trip.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
MIDDLETOWN

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
MIDDLETOwN, Del, July HAIRY
Black. who was severely injured last
week when thrown from G. Norman
GiD's automobile, is now much i'm
proved hut Is still confined to the
house
William J. Eliason has been confined
to his home for some time by illness.
Sarah Hates is improving after a
very serious illness of about two
months, from typhoid fever.
T. J. Elliott. OF Kirkwood. has pur-
chased, through ~ II. Beck. a fifty
acre farm adjoining Newark. belonging
TO Nathaniel Armstrong, Of Newark.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
GEORGETOWN

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN. Del, July 1.-The
Georgetown Board of Education has
elected Miss Ethel NJ. Salloway, Of
Kennedyville, Nd teacher OF the Com
mercial Department of the schools for
the coming term
James b. Warner, Jr.. district man
aeer Of the Telephone Company has
been transferred TO Milford where he
has established an office.
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
BOLT
STUNS KENT GIRL

DOVER, Del, July DIR W, E
Hoey Of Frederica, restored to con-
seriousness a young girl who was
thought to have been struck dead by
lightning. The country home Of
Alexander Kirby, In lower Kent
county, had been equipped with
lightning rods, and Il so happened
that the lightning cracked and
Missed down these rods twice without
injury of any serious nature to the
house. The most violent bolt. how
ever, toppled over Mr. Kirbys only
daughter. who remained unconscious
until Or. Hoey arrived
Evening journal., 1911-07-01
CONFIRMATION AT ST. THOMAS.

The Rt Rev. Bishop John J. Mon
Afghan, of the diocese of Delaware,
will confirm a large class of children
in St. Thomas R. c. Church tomorrow
afternoon at 4 o'clock. The Rev. John
Connolly is pastor of the church.