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Evening journal., 1911-12-26
MISS BEHEN A
CHRISTMAS BRIDE

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del. Dec 25.--one Of Do
ver's biggest Christmas surprises was
marriage In the rectory OF hoiy
Cross Catholic Church Immediately al
ter the first Christmas mass and be-
fore Il was yet even good day'-MisS
Anna Behen, a college girl who Las ! e.
Gently come home, and Orem T. Whaf-
ton. late Of st. Michael's Md, hut now
An business in Dover Miss Behon is
the daughter Of Mrs. Annie L. Behen,
of Bradford street, adjoining Holy
Cross Church property and the couple
once decided on their course, had only
20 go next door
The cermony was performed 10y the
Rev James c. Comiskey, under the
Christmas sandelshire and mistletoo.
The bride was given in marriage by
her brother. william C. Behen, stu
dent at jefferson Medical College,
Philadelphia
Miss Mary Behen. sister Of the
bride. was maid OF honor. Bernard
Behen. a nephew Of the bride played
the wedding march.
Mrs. Wharton is a daughter of the
late John Behen. Sr.. and sister of
John Behen, Jr., one Of Dover's mer-
chants
Mr. Wharton is associated with the
firm OF J. w Goodman & Co, and is z
member of several clubs.
After the wedding trip through New
York State. Mr.. and Mrs. Wharton vii
live in the residence Of the late JOIN
Behen and with Mrs. Wharton
mother.
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
DEATH OF F. NJ. JONES.

Francis NJ. Jones died on Sunday at
his home, at No 1915 Lincoln street
after a long illness. He was 55 years
old. His wife and five children, Ira, a
son, and Mabel, Addie, Clara and Mar
ion. daughters, survive him. The fun
eral will take place tomorrow after
noon at o'clock. 1t will be in charge
of the members of dupont Lodge of
Masons, Of which Mr.. Jones was a
member.
Mr.. Jones was one Of the best known
men in this city. For more than 30
years he was employed in the plant
of the F. Blumenthal & Company, ana
for several years he was superinten-
dent of the glazing and finishing Ge-
partments. He held this position at
the time of his death.
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
MECHANICS CELERRATE.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DELAWARE CITY, Del. Dec 26.-
Old Glory Council, Jr. o. L. A. NJ, OBJ
served thier eighteenth anniversary
on Thursday evening After the lodge
work had been disposed of the COM
mittee Of arrangement comprising
Rodger Pope. Mitchell Givison. Charlie
Belville. William Downs and Mr..
Whistler, invited the members and
their wives to the M. f. Sunday
School room where there was a
chicken supper served. Prayer was
made by the Rev. c. n. Jones and after
supper the visitors were favored with
a solo by Miss Annie Hempel and an
address by Edward Cole.
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
TREAT FOR
CHILDREN
MiddIetOwn School Children
are Entertained by Their
Teachers
SUSPECT COLORED
BOYS OF MONEY THEFT

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
MlDDLETOWN, Del. Dec. 26.-
Miss May McFaul entertained her pu-
pills Of tho Seventh Grade OF the pub
lie schools, at the home of Mrs. A. NJ.
Chamberlaine Charles A Ritchie,
Jr gave music on the violin. accom-
panied by Esther Williams and Fran
oes Beaston on the piano Mildred
Vaughan and Frances Williams gave
a piano duet. Christmas songs and
schools were sung and games played,
and best of all for the children came a
treat at the close OF the evening The
boys gave their teacher hearty
bood-bye with Hip, hip, hurray; for
our Miss Mayi' Another evening,
Miss McFaul entertained the pupils
OF the e.hgth grade. when the girls
did their fancy work and the boys
read aloud.
A sneak thief robbed the money
drawer of Harry Debtors store on
Thursday morning of about SIS. Mr..
Dektor had warrants issued for two
colored boys, who we're suspected, but
they could not be found.
The young men OF iMddletown have
issued invitations for their annual
Christmas dance to be given in the
Opera House on Tuesday evening. The
First Infantry Orchestra Of Whining
ton will furnish music. The patron
esses are Mrs. George V. Peyerley,
Mrs. George Janvier, Mrs. Willard b.
Biggs. Mrs Edward NJ Vaughan, Mrs.
4 rI Inf
W0odll.
At special meeting Of the Board
OF Education, IL was decided to en-
poy Mrs. J. ID. Niles, of Townsend to
teach vocal music in the public
school The instruction will begin at
the opening of the January term and
continue until June.
John Heldmyer, Jr.. has leased the
store room, corner Main and Broad
street, now occupied by Harry Dek-
tor, and will occupy the some on
March 25
The body Of Miss Corollne McAleer,
of East Orange, ~ J. who died at
her home last week, Of tuberculosis
OF the throat. was brought here for
burial last Saturday. The funeral
services were held Mt st. Francis
Xavier r. G. Church on Saturday
morning and interment made in st.
Francis Cemetery Miss McAleer, who
was the second daughter Of the
late Hugh and Mrs. Mary McAleer,
was well known here. Beside her
mother, two sisters survive her.
Misses Marie and Blanche Lock-
wood entertained the Five Hundred
Euchre Club at their home on Cass
street. Mrs. Eugene G. Mccoy won
the first prize; Mrs. William r.
Counnellee, the second; Mrs. ] Gay
lord Braydon. the third, and Mrs
Richard T. Cam and Mrs eliza c
Green won the guests prizes. Those
present were. Mrs. Eugene c. Nc
Coy. Mrs ]. G. Bragdon. Mrs George
" Peverley. Mrs. John c. Green. Mrs
William 4 Connellee. Mrs. willard B
Biggs. Mrs. Alfred NJ Chamberlaine
Mrs. Jefferson B. Foard, Mrs. John G.
Sites, Mrs Richard T. Cam Mrs
George L. Cochran. Mrs Dorsey w
Lewis, Mrs. r. r. Lindsey, Mrs Duyal
Gibbs, Mrs. Fred Brady Mrs George
l.. Townsend, Jr.. Miss Eliza Green
Miss Agnes Crowley, Miss Mary
| Hutchn, Miss Susan j. Foard. Miss
Laura E. Willis. Miss Agnes Ciarl
and Miss Elizabeth Price
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
@BEST ON EARTH|

This is the verdict of r. J. Howell.
Tracy, O., who bought Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound for his wife.
Her case was the worst l have ever
seen. and looked like suro case -
consumption. Her lungs were sore
and she coughed almost necessarily
and her voice was hoarse and weak.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
brought relief at once and less than
three bottles effected a complete
cure" N. B. Danforth, Market and
Second streets.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
XMAS JOYS
AT NEW CASTLE
kr. and Mrs. Deemer Play
Santa to Poor Children
Of the City
TROLLEY COMPANY
DISTRIBUTES GOLD PIECES

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE, Dec. 26.-Mr. and
Mrs. S. S Deemer made between 300
and 400 children happy yesterday
morning. In the reception hall of the
Deemer residence toys of all descrip-
tions aud bags of candy and nuts
were piled high waiting for the guests
The little people came in squads,
white and black. big and little, we'll
dressed and ragged. Mr.. and Mrs.
Deemer were assisted in the distribu-
tion by Mr. and Mrs Walter G. Par
sons, Of Philadelphia, and Henry
Bessier, of Wilmington, and Frank
Sheridan of this city. During the
morning Mr.. and Mrs. Deemer had
to order additional toys.
President Wallace, Of the New Cas-
tie line, on Saturday, presented the
conductors and mo.Ormen with $40
gold pieces. The men who work in
the car barn were given turkeys.
The Edgar Allen American Mangan-
ese Steel Company. presented the rail-
road and trainmen with gold pieces
in appreciation Of attention given to
their shipments.
st Peters T. A. b. Society has cleo
ted the following officers: President,
James p McGrory; vice-president,
James Keenan,; treasurer, Edward
Gormley; recording secretary, Hugh
T.. Duffy: sergeant-at-arms. August
Blumbrg; librarian, A. II. Hizer;
stewards. John McDevitt, James Kee-
nan, Lawrence Reynolds, John
Schulther's; trustees, F. p. McCallin
A. NJ. Bizer
In Emmanuel Episcopal Church on
Sunday evening a coral service was
held The Rev John Rigg conducted
a midnight service.
There were three masses In st
Peters Church Yesterday morning
The high mass was sung at o'clock
Edward Eagle who has been a mo-
torman on the New Castle line since
it starred, has resigned.
Magistrate Nickerson had two Poles
before him yesterday morning on the
charge OF disorderly conduct, but he
allowed them to enjoy Christmas by
dismissing the charge.
James Whalen says the next time
, he assists Constable Wright to make
an arrest gum boots, a gum coat anI
life preserver must be furnished
him. While taking John Smith alons
Seventh street Smith refused to b'
good and jumped into a ditch. The
water reached the mans shoulders
and before Whalen got him out h'
was covered with mud, Deakyne''
coal cart was used as the patro
wagon
Nearly all the equipment materia
for the new Postoffice in The Lcuis'
Building has arrived Postmaster
| Vantine expetcs to be in the new
building next Monday. Lock boxes, I
general delivery window, call boxe
and rooms for the postmaster and tn
rural carriers will be provided in tn
new building
Postmaster Vantine said yesterda
that the increase in mail matter dur
ing the past few days was beyonl
that Of former years. The rural mail
carriers went over their routes yester
day and found Santa Claus had beeI
anead os them, and left presents il
the mail boxes
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
HARRINGTON

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
HARRINGTON, Del. Dec. 26.-Miss
Hazel Turner entertained friends
from the city last Elizabeth
Eggert spent Sunday as the guest Of
Lillian Sapp.-Mrs. Kate Hurd en-
tertained her sister, Mrs. John An
derson of Milford, on Thursday.-Mr
and Mrs. Charles Taylor of Harring-
ton, are entertaining their son, Clar-
ehce Taylor of Wilmington.-M
Anna Hignut and Miss ethel Rae of
Greensboro. have been town visitors.
-Waitman Hopkins, who lives with
Mr.. and Mrs. b. f. Jester, broke his
collar bone last week.-Mrs.. Anna
Gordon and sister, Mrs. Hammond.
spent Saturday I'm Dover.-Mr. and
Mrs. S. Low Shaw are entertaining
their sons. Harry. Norman and Mar
tin. and Mahoney Dennening-Mr
Kate Hurd spent Tuesday in Phila-
delphia.-Miss Fannie Poore enter
tanned Miss Matilda Anderson on
Thursday. Helen Ross spent
last week with her sister, Mrs. Clark
Smith of near Whytelsburg. Md.
aro crt.s..f-.. g.. r1t,
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
FALL DOWN STAIRS
FATAL TO WOMAN

Falling downstairs in her home. at
No. 500 Maryland avenue on Friday,
Mrs. Mary Newell, a middle-aged
woman, sustained injuries that re-
suited in her death on Saturday. She
was found by relatives some time
after the accident happened and an
ambulance hurried her to the Della
ware Hospital Physicians there
failed to revive her.
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
A CORRECTION.

Editor of THE EVENING JOURNAL
In debating by telephone my words
concerning the collection of taxes
published in last Fridays issue n
mistake occurred in the use of the
word collected" for "uncollected. "
What I intended to say is that if the
delinquent taxes remained uncol-
lected until overdue the collectors
would. under the law, take $4,000 as
commissions.
George Henry Dole.
Wilmington. Del, Dec. &c. 1911.
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
GET HIM AFTER TWO YEARS.

who the police say jumped his bail
bond more than two years ago. was
caught in Chester on Saturday and
brought here. Yesterday he was taken
to the workhouse where he will remain
until the January term Of court. Tom
linson, who was a huckster here is al
legged to have kept some money be-
longing to a woman in the Eleventh
ward
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
Demand For State Cantalopes.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
BRlDGEVILLE. Del. Dec. &c.
Fruit brokers Of New York. Boston
and other northern markets have
notified buyers here that cantalopes
grown in this section had the finest
flavor of any in the market during
the past season and as a result farm
ers are planning to grow an extra
large acreage next year.
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
KNIGHTS SPREAn CHEER-

Members of Santa Maria Council,
knights Of Columbus, spread holiday
cheer yesterday. Provisions were dis
tributed to st. Peters Female Or
phanage at 9th and West streets, the
Little Sisters of the Poor, st. Joseph s
Orphan Asylum, st. James Protectory
at Reybold. the Delaware Hospital
Homeopathic Hospital and the Physi-
clans and Surgeons Hospital.
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
no RFMOVE IRON RTST.

To remove iron rust procure one
ounce of cream of tartar and one-half
ounce of powdered salt of sorrel Mix
thoroughly. Then apply to the spot
after you have first of all wet it with
water. Let it reman there until the
spot is gone. Then wash in clean
water. This mixture is known as
salts Of lemon and, as it is a poison.
great care must be exercised in its
use.
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
HINTS BY MAY MANTON
A PRETTY FROCK
OF DOTTED CHALLIS


No material makes prettier dresses
for little girls than challis. This
one is trimmed with tucked taffeta
and with fancy banding. II is alto
gether charming in the simple way
that belong TO childhood. The blouse
and the skirt are separate. joined be-
meath the belt. but they are so ar
ranged that they give continuous lines
and that feature Is a new and smart
lone. The square neck and three
quarter sleeves are as pretty as they
are fashionable and the dress just as
illustrated is attractive for afternoons
land occasions of the kind Models
such as this one can be made more
practical. however. by the use of hign
neck and long sleeves and the dress
could be made in that way, OF serge
with trimming of plaid, as shown IN
back view. TO become adapted to
school wear, or Il can be made OF one
of the pretty washable materials that
girls wear at all seasons. Bright cor
ors are pretty at this season OF the
Year and cerise is a favorite. Tho
dress would be charming made of
cashmere in cerise with trimming OF
ivory white broadcloth, or IL could he
made of gobelin blue linen with the
trimming portions OF white and the
banding OF embroidery The skirt is
six gorod. The blouse Is made with
separate sleeves that are saved TO the
armholes. The closing is made at
the left of the front.
For the 10 year size viii be required
"a yards of material 27, 3 IA yards
SO. 2 "a yards A inches wide with
] yard OF tucked tafleta and ? Ia
yards Of banding.
The May Manton pattern. No, 7249,
is cut in sizes from to ~ years oi
age and will be mailed TO any ad-
dress by the Fashion Department of
tNis paper on receipt Of ten cents.
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Evening journal., 1911-12-26
MOVING SCH00L H0rSE-

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
BRIDGEVILLE, Dec. 26-For the
past two weeks contractors have been
moving the old Bridgeville school
house from the school grounds to a
vacant lot on Walnut street, where
the purchasers, X. M. Wiley and Will
liam Il. Conoway. expect to establish a
shirt factory in the building.
Evening journal., 1911-12-26

The above pattern and other May
Manton Patterns described in THE
EVENING JOURNAL and all he pat
terms r'ado by the May Manton Pat
tern Company can also be obtained for
10 cents from
SMITH-ZOLLINGER CO.,
9TH and Market Sis.
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
ST. GEORGES

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
ST GEORGES. Del. Dec. 26.-The
St. Georges public school gave its
Christmas entertainment on Friday
afternoon. with avery pleasant pro-
gram. Miss Nellie Gray. the princi-
pal. has had much success during the
past year and the parents Of the chill
dren are much pleased with their
urOgress
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
ADVENTIST
TEACHER HEln "A
H. S. Primer Greets OhrDJ
Friends Alter College D.itiesA isEf s
in SOlth America Nj

The Rev ri S. Prener, highly e
teemed as a former Wilmington eva
gelist, has returned to Wilmington 3
the first time after an abserc
nearly four years. He has had 2
chair of Bible Exigesis and Histol
in the largest Seventh-day AdventI
Academy in South America and y
travelled extensively through Bra
and Argentina
Mr.. PreRer was warmly welcom
by his old kriends at the seventn-y
Adventist church on King street
Sunday. His study took historlI
turn and then presentation Of tn, y
of the seventll-day Adventist Cn's1
had the ring OF old time eloq' y
He clearly defined its origin, ~
to the dissapointn 1ent of the ~
of 1914 whose posl 'tion was uh u
they believing that the ear'nf "
be destroyed by fire aand the 20 y
on October 81 of that year. III
the plain declaration OF Oni-.
that day and hour kno, Wetn noN y
Mr.. Prener said: The seupN''
task of telling the world OF dslt
of a Judgment was almost --Ft
fact at that time, thanks toS AN
earnestness, faith and sine. -
those early Adyentists." >
To illustrate the incident, he 81
Columbus sailed from the shore
Spain, sincerely believing it poss
If he struck out directly westwars
find the shortest route to India /
was bitterly disappointed, it was
heartrending experience. but eve
school boy knows that the discovery
America was the salvation OF
world. Even so. the great world W
movement of 1904 which ended
the terrible disappointment and bi
Encouragement was what lead TO
discovery of the last saving MESA
Christ for the nations, kindreds,
CUES and peoples of the world a
complete chain of promises ana
phecies now taught in more than
different countries"
Yerger's, 419 Shipley street. fo'P
Evening journal., 1911-12-26

cricisng the
police,
which
advocating their
that would result American
Engl lied
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in
the hurg
g would i
suffrage legitimate for other good
arousng enthusiasm and educating the public should have
there should be all kinds of honest appeal Salvation Army moth
they But that af
English methods conflict sentiment
Copyright American Syndicate
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
Sore Throat or rlouth.

When the mouth or throat is irritated
Of diseased you have the common silment
Of Sore Mouth or Sore Throat. If not
quickly cured, you are in danger of con-
tracing more serious or even fatal mala-
dies such as Group, Quinsy, Tonsilitis or
Diphtheria. No other remedy will cure
Sore Throat or Sore Mouth so quickly,
so surely as TONSILINE because
TONSILlNE is the one remedy especi-
ally made for that purpose. r.
You'll need TONSILINE one of S<SA
these days, or some night when the
drug store is closed-better have a k3
bottle ready at home when you y
need it most. 25c. and SOC. Eos-
pital Size e1.OO All Druggists. "
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
sANTA WAS RrRNEn.

While playing Santa Claus at a fam
lily gathering IN Gumboro. Richard
Wilson wah badly burned about the
hands and face when the cotton
caught fire from candle on
the Christmas tree.
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
NO SUNDAY ARRESTS.

Sunday lat was a quiet day with the
polioe department not an arrest being
made. On Saturday. however, the de-
partment took up is
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
DOMN.STATE DANCES.

The Christmas dances of the young
men of Smyrna and of Milford will be
held tonight.
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
PILES CURED in 6 no "a DAYS

PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any
case of Itching, Blind. Bleeding or
Protruding Piles in to IA days. 50c*
Your druggist will refund money IL
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
I'!'''' RI'!S''''ThoughItt5 i Today
Tlffrb 1zeS lp06E4oT NJ zzF0zzEzzE.
DO NOT sUFFRAGETTE.

HENEVER there is a fresh suffrage out
IXATt break. such recently occurred in England
Wv l and hundreds of sent to jail
- some Of them prominent and distinguished
bE19<ESI enough TO have their martyrdom command
49, International attention. frightened
lest American become imbued with zeal for self
Evening journal., 1911-12-26

Yerger's. 419 Shipley street, fo'lPl
lures, Frames and Artist supplies
Evening journal., 1911-12-26
CAMDEN SCHOLARS ENTERTAIN,

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
CAMDEN, Del. Dec 26.-Appro-
pirate Christmas exercises were Civ
en- in Camden public school on Fri
day The children from each of the
~ departments assembled in the prin-
5<: ~ cpal's room where the following pro-
s esram was presented: Song by school,
nhristmas Banner" recitation, Lii
Moore reading. Mark Ross;
6 ding Herbert Foote: recitation,
& #hree Little Girls recitation, Mary
|s3 2 # Apmond: reading. Nelson Quillen;
+<S< alton by two little boys; recita-
81 z's B al 2sisy Marker; recitation. Albury
q y 81 s. z6< =; reading. Margaret Ross;
f. Z53 - Kate Ross: recitation.
~ 8 $ Tson; dialogue by five
II ! As 81 # szssoo William Schmidt;
M& recitation Edna
: < = - - - = Kinda Pyott: dia-
!. 4: i. !: !:
WI ~ recitation
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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-08-11
MOLINE GREETINGS.

Miss Name Ritchie departed Monday
for Champaign, III. to attend the G. O.
+. s. Miss Ritchie is Matron Of Prin-
cess Hatipha Chapter No. 35.
Mr.. and Mrs. Payne Of Rock Island,
and their cousin Mrs. Ella Wood were
callers at the Colquitt and Tarver homes
Sunday.
Messrs. James Colquitt and S. B.
Walkup, Misses Myrtle Madison and
Clara Taryer attended the Emancipa-
tion celebration at Monmouth, III. last
Thursday.
A very sad event occurred at st.
Paul's A. M. E. Church Sunday morn
ing. Rev. s. Strauss collapsed in the
pulpit, being striken with severe at
tack Of apoplexy, Immediately after he
had finished preaching the morning SER
vice. He was Immediately attended too
and given the aid Of aSphysician who
found it necessary to have him removed
to the city hospital, where he died Mon
day morning at 2 q. m. Rev. Straus
never gained consciousness. Arrange
ments for the funeral have not been
made until word can be received from
the family.
Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Mitchell were the
guests of Mrs. McDudley Saturday.
Mrs. J. w. Ingram entertained at a
dinner party Sunday, Rev. w. A. Saun-
ders and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Walkup.
Misses Myrtle Madison and Clara
Tarver were the guest Of Mrs. Elias
Wallace Of Monmouth, III. Friday.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-08-11
WASHINGTON, IOWA.

Miss Jessie Gooden Of Ottunwa is a
guest at the Horace Spencer home.
Rev. G. A. Jones Of Mckinney, KY,
financial agent for the Mckinney Poly
technic Institute, was in the city solicit
ing aid for the institute. 1t is normal
and industrial school for negroes.
Mrs. F. D. Motifs and daughter Helen
spent the latter part Of this week at
Davenport as the guest Of Howard
Motifs.
Daniel Haynes was very sick last
week but he is getting along all right
now.
Mrs. G, W. Black and daughter Ruth
went to Davenport last Saturday morn
ing to attend the grand rally services
at Bethel A. NJ. E. church at that
place on the following Sunday.
Mrs. Julia Currie and Mrs. Horace
Spencer have issued invitations for an
Eat home' Friday evening, Aug. IL,
1911 from O'Clock tall 11:00, in honor
of Mrs Basfeld Of Pueblo, Colo, and
Miss Jessie Gooden of Ottumwa at
Ala So. 7th avenue. g
Miss Ada Cleggett Of Des Moines is
contemplating spending the winter at
the H. L. Black home. II.
Miss Nettie Campbell has returned
home from a visit at Ottumwa.
Word from Bob Armstrong, who is in
England states he is training Jack
Johnson there and expects to go to
Australia before coming back to this
country.
Mrs. N. L. Black is rusticating in
the rural districts a few days. ss