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Evening journal., 1911-02-20
NEW ORGAN
FOR BAPTISTS
Delaware Avenue Church Will
Allow Carnegie to Give
$500 Toward Fund

Announcement was made yesterday
afternoon BY Rev. Norheet c. Lassi-
ter. pastor Of Delaware Avenue Bap-
list Church, that new pipe organ is
soon to be installed in the church
The organ. which. It is proposed to
install. is Of the sixteenth century
type and will cost about $4,000. OF
this amount Andrew Carnegie has OF
fered the church $1,000.
II Is likely that the entire plan OF
the interior appointments of the
church NAV be changed 10 provide for
the placement of the organ in a=dit-
ferent position than that which the
present organ is situated. A new
sloping floor Of hardwood will be
placed in the auditorium Of the
church. and the body redecorated. In
addition to these extensive Improve
ments to the church, many minor
changes will be made.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
BABY EXHIBIT
AT ROCKFORD

The following program has been
prepared for this weeks Baby s
Health exhibit at the Rockford kim
dergarten rooms at the foot Of Rock
ford Road
Tuesday. 2 to 3 p. m.--2 o'clock,
demonstrstive modification OF milk
ESQ o'clock Dr. DO LaCour, Little
Mothers o'clock, Miss H. E.
Klingaman. Dressing of Infants"
Wednesday. to p. m.--2 o'clock.
demonstration Of modification OF
mix 2.S0 o'clock. Dr. II. p Keav-
tiny, Care Of Children's Teeth
o'clock. Miss Duncan, General
Emergencies.' $3.50 o'clock, DR.. Sew
ard, Soothing Syrups and Pacifiers.'
4 o'clock, Or. Julian Adair, Care If
Contagious Diseases in the Home"
Wednesday, p. m.-Miss Jennie NJ.
Weaver. Health Value Of Play
grounds" with lantern slides. Mrs.
Wright. superintendent Babies Hos
pital, talk on the hospital explana-
ton Of the pictures.
Thursday, to 5 D. m.-2 o'clock,
demonstration Of modification OF
milk 2.30 o'clock, Miss Turner, SUI
perintendent Homeopathic Hospital,
Health OF Children" 3 o'clock, Mrs.
Clark. "Pure Milk" 4 O'Clock. DR..
Hannah Thompson. Maternal Nurs-
ing 4.30 o'clock, Miss Talley. Folk
dances"
Thursday, s D. m.--Miss Sumner
cause Of Blindness I'm the Newly
Born Infant"
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
WATER BOARD WORK.
Board Hopes TO Transfer Bond Issue
To Council Next Month.

II is thought by the Board of Water
Commissioners that by the time an
other month passes the board will be
able to transfer to City Council the
remainder Of the board bond issue nj
present held by the Wilmington and
Brandywine Bank amounting to S4,-
623.50
An application was received at this
mornings meeting Of the board Tor
a water line on Fifth avenue. between
Brown and Coleman avenues. Chief
Engineer Kienle recommended that a
temporary one-inch line be run for
the present.
Announcement was made that
George II. McGovern had Informed
Secretary McIntire that the check for
$4,000 on account of the appropri-
alton Of the Council TO the Water De
partment was awaiting the signature
of President of Council Banning.
Bank balances were reported as fol-
lows: Regular, S2,S96.11; special
fund. $S.224.2i. A regular payroll OF
s919.s1 and a special roll Of s337l
were ordered paid.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
DEDICATE THE
STAMPS CONVENT

In the presence Of large number
Of members Of st. Anne's parish, yes
terday afternoon at 3 o'clock. the RI.
Rev. John J. Monaghan, Bishop OF
Wilmington, dedicated st. AIMS Con-
vent. This building. for the use Of
tho Sisters attached to ST. AIMS par
fish, has recently been erected on
Shallcross avenue. in the rear Of the
school building adjoining the church.
The dedication service was held in
the chapel of the new convent. Bishop
Monaghan was assisted by the Rev.
John J. Dougherty, chancellor of the
diocese. the Rev. +. J Connolly, pas
tor Of 81. AIMS Church. and the Rev.
Franch Mahoney. o. F. S. The Bishop
was the celebrant az the benediction
Of the Blessed Sacrament with which
the dedication service closed.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
SUNDAY SELLERS
GET A WARNING

Three men. claiming to have come
here from Philadelphia. we're arrest
ed and arraigned in City court this
morning charged with breaking the
Sabbath by selling articles on the
streets. The men we're offering for
sale In front Of st. Paul's and St.
Patrick's Roman Catholic Churches,
photographs Of the late Archbishop
Ryan. They are Thomas Haley,
Arthur Matthewson and Emil Hicl-
man. After hearing the testimony
Judge Cochran held the charge up
against them with warning not to do
Il again.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
OBSERVANCE OF
WASHINGTON DAY
Many Celebrations to be Held
Here in honor Of I'M
mortal George

The story of the cherry tree and
the Ratchet will be retold and many
new versions will doubtless be added
to the total next Wednesday. Ar
rangements for Washington's birth
day observances will be even more
general than before. Patriotic socie-
ties, civic organizations, social bodies
lodges and many Wilmingtonians
have selected the day for special
events which will make it memorable
The occasion being a legal holiday
public buildings, banks. exchanges
and other institutions will be closed
business and industrial activities be-
ing in large part suspended.
Commercial paper falling due on
Wednesday win be payable on the
next day,
Evening journal., 1911-02-20

Charged with larceny, Ethel Jay
and Ira Johnson, both colored, we're
srraigned this morning in City Court.
Owing to the large number OF other
cases before the court, the couple
we're held for hearings on Wednes-
day morning
Tony Gelgoski, charged with the
larceny Of clothing, was in court but
his case was also continued until
Wednesday morning.
Another case, which will be heard
on Wednesday morning, is that of
Michael Kupecka, who is charged with
assault and battery.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
ECHO FROM THE
MISSIONARY JUBILEE

Mrs. Edward Stewart entertained
at her home No. 1929 Clayton street,
on Saturday afternoon last, Mrs. Line
olus' Bible class of st. Pauls NJ E.
Church of which she is a member. A
complete synopsis Of the various meet
ings held I'm Philadelphia on Monday
and Tuesday of last week, when the
golden jubilee Of Woman's Work for
Missions was celebrated. was given by
Mrs. Lincoln IN a very interesting
manner to the great enjoyment of all
present Mrs. Stewart was assisted
by her daughter Mrs. B. G. Trimming
ham and Mrs. A. W. Pennewill in
serving the refreshments.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
CITY TURNER'S In
BALL MASQUE TONIGHT

The annual bal masque of the Will
mington Turngemeinde will be held
in Turn Hall tonight and will be
preceded by a spectacular perform
ance commencing at o'clock On
the program is grand tableau; Span
ish tambourine dance assisted by 10
young men. At the conclusion. the
grand march there will be dancing.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
DELMAR FARMER
DIES SUDDENLY

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DELMAR, Del. Feb. 20.--Joseph z.
Locates, aged A years, a farmer liv-
ing near Delmar. dropped dead at
his home yesterday afternoon. He
was a brother of Representative +.
Frank Locates Of the Delmar district.
Mr.. Locates is survived by his widow
and -four children.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
RAISE $4,000 TO
PAY CHURCH DEBTS

A new record was established by
West Presbyterian Church yesterday,
when the congregation raised $4,000
In twenty minutes. 10 clear the in
debtedness on the Italian Mission and
on the Charles Baird Memorial Mis-
sion. The Indebtedness was about
$4,000 on each Of the missions,
and the liberal response on the part
OF the congregation now leaves them
unencumbe-ed.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
WOULD ABOLISH
VOTERS ASSISTANT

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del. Feb. 2O.-Representa-
tive Poole. Rep.) of ST. Georges
hundred, gave notice of a bill today to
abolish Voters Assistants. A similar
bill was introduced in the Senate by
Senator Fooks, (Dem0
Il know my bill will cause stir"
said Mr.. Poole. "and feel that people
who through ignorance or illiteracy
cannot vote without voters assistant
ought not be permitted to vote.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
DEATH OF MRS. FERRIS.

Following an illness Of only a few
hours. Mrs. Esther Lea Ferris, widow
Of ziba Ferris, died Saturday evening
at her home. No. 1908 Washington
street yesterday. Two children sur
vive her. William Lea Ferris. OF this
city and Mrs. william S. Heger. of San
Francisco Mrs. Ferris was sister
Of former Governor Lea and William
LIS.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
Invite Pastors Back.

The Rev. W. A. Wise, pastor of
Centreville Methodist Church, has
been invited to return for his sixth
consecutive year.
The Rev. Henry Covington has been
asked to return 20 the Methodist
churches at Starr. Salem and Burrs-
Vile for anotho' yea'.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
MORE TROUBLE IN RESTAURANT

More trouble in the restaurant at
Ninth and Walnut streets, conducted
by Leon Davis and his brother, was
aired in City Court this morning.
When Leon appeared to press the
charge Of disorderly conduct against
Cornelius Robinson, whom he charg-
ed and arraigned in City Court this
turning over tables. The defendant
had no witnesses and the case was
continued until Wednesday morning.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
OFFERS MILLION
FOR STATE ROAD

Continued from First Page.)
turned home today, as was expected,
be would possibly have consulted with
him on the subject.
Governor Pennewill today said Gen.
T. Coleman DUPONT had outlined to
him three weeks ago his plan for
building a State boulevard and had
offered to advance one million dollars
to construct it,
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
Euehre Touicht AZ N. Josepb,s.

In St. Joseph's Church on the Bran
DIVINE tonight the women's sodality
VIII give a euchre. There will be many
prizes. For the convenience Of the VIII
mington friends of the church who
viii attend the euchre, Peoples line
car will leave the upper terminus Of
the road at u o'clock.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
GOVERNOR KNEW
OF The OFFER

General DUPONT said It ought to he
wide enough for trolley tracks II the
future should demand them.
| am convinced General DUPONT is
sincere in his Offer" said Governor
Pennewill today.
The Governor says It will depend
on the report Of the attorneys wheth-
er he VIII send special message to
the Legislature on General duPonts
offer
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
BISHOP HONE IN MARCH.

The Rt. Rev Frederick J. Kinsman.
Bishop Of Delaware, is expected to
reach Wilmington by March 1, which
is Ash Wednesday, returning from
England in time for his Lenten en-
gagements
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
Thief Gnt Much Cash

Climbing into the home Of Frank c.
S. Dooley, at No 1904 Brown street,
a burglar made a search of the rooms
on the second floor while Dooley sat
in the parlor downstairs and his wife
was busily engaged in preparing sup
per and secured SAT.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
DEATHS
Ann Mccormick.
Joseph A. Hackbarth.
Charles II. Mason.
Mary e. Speas.
Thomas Taylor.
WHa.rs...a

Mary E. Speas.
Thomas Taylor
Margaret Kleinstuber.
kLEINSTUBER-In this city, on goth inst
Margaret Klcinstuber widow Of the late
John V. Kleinstuber, aged SO years.
Relatives and friends OF the family are re-
specially invited TO attend funeral services
from the residence of her son John Klein.
nesday afternoon, February 81. az . o'clock.
lntermcnt at Rverview cemetery.
TAYLOR--ln this city, Feb. 10, 1911,
Thomas Taylor, aged 70 years.
Relatives and friends Of the family are
invited 10 attend the funeral services at
his late residence No. 1911 Delaware avenue
on Wednesday afternoon. February 22nd at
O'Clock Interment Mt Salem cemetery.
SPEAS-In this city, on February 10, 1911
Mary f., wife Of Herbert G. Speas 10
her 31st year.
Relatives and friends OF the family are
invited TO attend the funeral services at her
Wednesday evening. February 22nd 1911,
at o'clock. Interment Columbia. Pa.
Masonic Philadelphia. on February 10,
1911, Charles II. Mason.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral from the residence Of his
sister Mrs. George Shockley s37 Walnut
St.. on Wednesday afternoon. at . O'Clock.
Services at Exon Church. Interment at Mt.
Olive cemetery.
HACKBARTH--In this city. on February
Is 1911, Joseph A. Hackbarth
Relatives, friends and members Of ST
Benedict's Beneficial Society. and German
Mutual Beneficial Society No. ! are espe-
cially invited TO attend the funeral from
his late residence No. 9O1 Madison St.
on Wednesday morning az o'clock. Re
auiem mass az Sacred Heart Church. In
torment in Cathedral cemetery.
McCORMICK-On Saturday. February IS,
Ann Mccormick. In her saith year.
Funeral from her late residence near Ian
denburg. on Tuesday, February n, 1911.
Services az the house az / o'clock Inter.
ment at Flint Hill cemetery Carriages
will meet the 11.20 train at Eden.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
TWELVE PERSONS INJURED.
Car Switched to Another Track and
Overturned.

"''"'u ~ AnOtner Track and
Overturned.
special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
CHARLESTON, w. Va, Feb. 90
AS the result OF a switch being n,vs
lousy thrown as the fast coal and
eehe train was leaving the Kanawaha
anu Michigan yards early today, IL
pSrsons We're more or less injured
wien the rear coach switched TO an
otner track and overturned.
II Is said the wreck was not the
tesuit OF an accident. and an inves-
ugauon Is being made. The Injured
were removed TO local hospitaIs
recover. 'U pioO"Oly
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
Y. M. q. A. SUNDAY MeetIng.

The Rev. w, L. Pettingill, pastor Of
the North Baptist Church addressed
the Y NJ. c. A. mems meeting yester-
day afternoon. giving Bible readings
from the book Of Second Samuel on
THE Story Of Crippled Young Mar" "
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
INSPECTING DELAWARE ROAD.

p. p. Johns, superintendent Of the
Delaware railroad, went over the
road today on an inspection trip.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
Crowd at Farmers Sale

There is a big crowd attending the
sale today Of the personal effects of
the late William NJ. Eastburn at Cor
ner Ketch. The farm will be occupied
by ]. Thompson Eastburn.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
NO VOTE YET
ON CRURCHMAN

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del. Feb. 20--No vote was
taken by the Senate today on the con-
firmation of Judge Philip @. Church
man. as resident Judge Of New Castle
county, despite the belief that It
would be done. Several Senator's
were questioned relative to the matter
and said they had no idea when the
vote would be taken.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
Fruit and Produce Ouotations.
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
NEW YORK. Feb. 2O.-The stocJ,
market opened with a ne~vous ana
unsettled tone. Except in a few cases.
price movements we're toward a sub
stantial lower range St. Paul to
10 Ia and losses ranging from Ii
10 "a were sustained in Union Pa
cine, Lehigh Valley, Steel and ANAL
gamated. Reading lost a point, but
recovered part Of II.
II o'clock-After declines ranging
around point, the market showed n
steadier tone. Missouri Pacific after
an opening gain later declined over a
POM, Governments unchanged; other
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
Lawn Croft Cemetery

in city limits select your family plot here,
safe forever from city encroachment, yet
very convenient lawn plan; insurance feat
ure. All prices include perpetual care. Take
Darby trolley.
Office No. gag Market Street
Open Evenings
Evening journal., 1911-02-20

Mrs. Susan w. Williams Dead.
Mrs. Susan w. Williams, formerly
OF this city, died yesterday i'm Ger.
mantown, Pa. Mrs. Williams was 81
years of age.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
roo LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.

T osT-LADY's GOLD WATCH, INIT.
- ialed G. L. s., also watch fob name
engraved. Reward II returned TO col Jack.
son ST. f2O
u OR RENT--1l5 AND III RoDMAN ST.
Apply Geo. II. Huber, 621 ". 2nd ST.
f2o-tf
Evening journal., 1911-02-20

Reported daily by r. d. Lackev g
Co, bankers and brokers, members
Philadelphia Stock Exchange, S43 Mar
ket St.
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
r D. Lackey and COMPANY saw.

~ u. Lackey and Company say:
Senersl conditions continue 70
steaolly Improve and whatever tho
temporary fluctuations may be. IN The
higher" ~ &"
1. ]. Hudson and Company say.
considering tho rapldity of tba
rally on Saturday, some setback is
PROBABLY not far off. Quick recov-
eries as a rule do not hold long"
Evening journal., 1911-02-20
BILLS ABOUT
COUNTY PLACES

Continued from First Pase)
Evening journal., 1911-02-20

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The Forrest City times., 1911-03-31

Provide fund 10 send St Francis cnunty's old soldiers 10 the Reunion.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-31
Card of Thanks.

We take this method of extending our sincere and heartfelt thanks to all Of our sriends, who during the long illness and at the death of our beloved son and brother, did so much to aid US in caring for and at his death, showed by their countless acts of thoughtful kindness in what loving esteem he was held, and that our grief was in a great measura shared by the whole community. Words can but feebly express the depth of our appreciation, but we sincerely assure them. one and all, that these acts were noted and will held in kindest remembrance.
 MT and Ms John M. Brown. sr
 Miss Leila \ Brown.
 Miss Alma L. Brown.
 Will NJ Brown.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-31
Warning Order


In >t Francis -Chancery Court George Montague plaiudF.
  Mary Montague. defefendaut The defendant. Mary Montague, l, warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer fhe complaint 0f The plaintiff. George Montague |. " Payne Clerk Dated tbis ifh day of March f9li- " GOFmaH solicitor
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-31

We are ill receipt of the Waco Tex as, Herald, announcing the removal of our old-time friend and former citizen. D. NJ. Wilson, from Calves ton to Waco, and the opening Of an immense lumber business. The Herald certainly las sized ID. NJ. ' correctly when it says MT Wilson is man of the Whole-souled, genial pattern, easy to get acquainted with and inspiring the confidence and claiming the esteem of the people quickly and naturally The Times joins his many friends here in wish ing him success.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-31
SLONlKER MILL TIMES

We had nice rain last Saturday evening.
 Mir Thomas Stevens and Miss Ruth Perry were married last Saturday at zoo pm. Rev T L Woodiel otliciat. ing
 ElderH. J Lille, of Carlisle, preach ed at this place sunday at ll.oo a. .m. and Sunday night. On account of the inelemency If the weather there was n9 preaching Saturday night.
 MT. and Mrs. Harrison Roberson visited NIT and Mrs D. L. Burns last sunday
 Mrs. Dora Fssery is rejoicing over the arrival oI a inc baby girl, born Tuesday morning. March 2s- Mother and daughter both are getting along nicely
 WILD BILL No. 2
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-31

ments had been resorted to in hope of saving or prolouging his life He had been examined and underwent treat ment at the hands of various physi- clans in Memphis and Little Rock as well as here at home. and finally un- derwent an operation in Little Rock shortly before Christmas, from which he recovered, and after which he seemed to improve. But the improve ment was only temporary, and in a few weeks he was again compelled 10 take to his room and bed, and in spite of all that medical skill and kindly loving care could do. grew rapidly weaker and weaker. until finally on Saturday morning. the last dread summons came, and the kindly gentle spirit winged its way to the realms of eternal peace
 Deceased was the eldest son of MT. and Mrs. John NJ Brown, of this city. He was in his twenty-sixth year, hav- ing been born on February 27, 1885. and had spent his life in this city. He was quiet, unassuming young man, of kindly, gentle disposition sober, industrious and honest, and was beloved by everyone with whom he came in contact. Two years ago he was elected as city recorder, posi- tion which he held until his falling health caused his resignation. He had been a consistent member of the Methodist church for four years.
 He is survived by his father and mother, two sisters, Misses Lealia A ;, and Alma L., and one brother, MT. Vim. NJ. Brown, all of this city.
 The funeral was held Sunday after noon at o'clock at the family resi- dence, the services being conducted by Rev. J. k. Nelson, of the Metho- dist church. Interment was had in the family lot in the Forrest City cemetery, to which an immense con- course of s9rr0wing friends followed the hearse to pay their last sad re- spects to the deceased and mingle theIr tears with the bereayed family.
 Written words and expressions of mpathy and grief can do but little to relieve the sorrow and grief of the bereayed ones in such a sad hour as this, but we desire 10 join the other friends in extending sincere sympathy and cond6lence in this their sad hour of bereavement.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-31
Cosmos Club.

Mrs. John Alderson was the hostess at the meeting Of the Club Monday afternoon. March 20.
 Programme-Ancient Greece.
 S Review. Goethe, when nearing the end of his end, said. If had youthful faculties at my command. I should devote my self to Greek. Nature and Aristotle should be my whole study" Roll Call-What has impressed you most in this study of Ancient Greece
 Talk-Ten minutes: Tell of Sports and how they have in- fuenced the Games of this day: also tell of the use of Greek Fire.
 Mrs. Pettus.
 Music-Mrs. German. Miss Izard-Piano and Violin.
 General Discussion: What characteristics of the noted men and women have impressed you? The next meeting will be with Mrs. L. Rollwage, A pril 3d.
 Cor. Sec.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-31

from Mississippi and from other sec tions Of this state.
 A strong array Of legal talent has been retained and are engaged on the case. Prosecuting Attorney L. J. Williams is being assisted by Hon II. F, Roleson, of Marianna. and Moore. Satterdeld X Vineyard, Of Helena. while the defense Is ably represented by Congressman Joe T. Robinson. Of Lonoke; P. F. Andrews. Of Helena: R. b. Smith, of Marianna: Mann. Roll wage & Morrow and N. B. N0rfieet. Of this city.
 In view of the large crowds in the city. and the excitement that 1t was feared would prevail during the trial. Judge Hutton on Wednesday issued orders that all persons entering the courthouse should be searched for concealed c weapons before being d. lowed to enter, which was done. Deputy Sheriffs Oscar Wolff. !. T. Johnson and Luther Royal acting as guards at the doors of the court house and seeing that no deadly weapons were carried into the sacred precincts Of justice.
 Though fair progress is being made in the trial, considering the large number of witnesses and the mass of testimony introduced, it is now be- lieqed that the trial will run over into next week before being given to the jury.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-31
Strayed or Stolen.

From St. Francis bottom, near Lakeside, about Christmas time. one big black, short-legged mare, with it. tie blaze in forehead, and branded b on one shoulder: heavy fetlocks; three horse mule colts with her. coming , years old this spring, two black and one bay: one branded E on left shoul- der; perhaps an old mule following them. Will pay 5000 reward for re- turn of said animals or for informa- tlon leading to recovery of same.
 Fussell-Graham-Ald lderson Go. or Mar
 tin BlOunt, Forrest City. Ark.
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-31

The Forrest City Times Job Print Ing 0Afee for good work
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-31
JOHN M. BROWN. IR.. DIES.
Promising Young Man Passes to His Final Reward After Long and
 Painful Illness.

Thoegh net unlocked for. the news Saturday that Mir. John NJ. Brown. Jr., had passed away at f.l5 o'clock that morning at his home in this city, caused a sincere wave of sorroA to sweep over the community. where the young nan was 70 we'll known and universally beloved. Nr. Brown had been in failing health for about fourteen months. and various treat
The Forrest City times., 1911-03-31

A bill has passed the Legislature providing for the removal of the headquarters of the St. Francis Levee Board from Memphis. Tennessee, to Marion. Arkansas. This is as it should be, for the business of the Leyee Dis trict certainly belongs to Arkansas, and all it's transactions should be sub feet to Arkansas laws.