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Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-07-29
REBELS SURROUND
PORT AU PRINCE
PRESIDENT SIMON OFFERS TO
RESIGN, IF 1T WILL BRING
PEACE

Port Au Prince, Haiti, July 29.-The
revolutionists have surrounded the
city, but early today had not made an
attempt to take possession. The Amer
ican gunboat Petrel returned, today
from a cruise along the western dis
trjcts and reported that region was in
the hands of the revolutionists, but
that the overturn had been accom-
plished without bloodshed. 1t is
strongly believed here that President
Simon will resign if he is assured that
the rival revolutionary factions will
settle the matter of his successor
peaceably.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-07-29
SOCIALISTS RAID
RANCH in MEXICO
AMERICANS TAKEN PRISONERS
NEAR SIERRA 6LANcA-soL-
DlERs TO BE SENT

Ell Paso, Tex, July 29.-Sierra
Blanca dispatches say;
Authentic information was received
here. today by telephone that fifty
socialists raided the Cuerva ranch.
taking everyone. including five Amer
leans, prisoners. The socialists were
followed by thirtyfiye Maderist
soldiers and fighting took place at
the Carrizo ranch, but the result is
unknown. The Maderistas have asked
for reinforcements to be sent them
and Jose de la Luz Blanco has taken
the matter up with Madero by wire.
The Cervo ranch is situated seventy
five miles south of Sierra Blanca and
is controlled by an American syndi-
cate. Among the captured Americans
are A. NJ, Cressey, A. v. May, and
James Edmondston who are we'll
known at Sierra Blanca. Grover
Stephens, a cowboy, was also cap
tured but escaped and walked to the
Love ranch on the American side of
the river.
If permission can be obtained from
the United States to send Maderista
soldiers. on American soil to Sierra
Blanca reinforcements will be sent to
the force at Cuerva ranch this after
noon. It is understood General Blan-
co has requested permission to send
a force across at this point.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-07-29
PRELArE 20 YEARS on

Nashville, Tenn, July 29.--Rt. Rev
Thomas Sebastian Byrne, Roman
Catholic bishop of this city, attained
his SEVENTEEN year today and was the
recipient of many congratulations.
Bishop Byrne was born in Hamilton,
O., and was connected with the Gin
cinnati diocese from the time of his
ordination in 1869 until his appoint
ment as bishop Of Nashville in 1894.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-07-29
STANDARD GIVEN
time TO DISSOLVE
DECREE MODIFYING U. S. su-
PREME COURTS ORDER Fill
ED AT ST. LOUIS

st. Louis, July 2s.- decree modi-
tying the origins order 10. the disso
lution of the standard Oil company was
filed in the United States circuit court
here today. The modification ex-
tends until December q the dissolu-
tion of the corporation and the priv
ilege of asking for more time should
the company find itself unable to wind
up its affairs by that time is granted
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-07-29
pRYs TO KEEP FIGHTING

Fort Worth, Tex, July 29.LThe
campaign for statewide prohibition in
Texas will continue. That much was
decided quickly today by the one hun
dred delegates from many sections of
the state. who met for a conference
with the prohibition state executive
committee. Whether last weeks eles-
tion, which the anti-prohibitionists
won by about six thousand majori4y
will be contested. will depend on the
executive committees opinion cs ths
evidence which it began taking today.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-07-29
HERO FLAGS TRAIN WITH SHIRT

Bellfontaine. Ohio, July pa
shirt, frantically waved by Robert
Cook ofDeGraff today. probably saved
$50 passengers on the Big -Four flyer
No. II, from death and injury. Cook
while walking on the track, discover
ell broken rail at Quincy curve, mas
~ grade few miles from here. Tear
ing the shirt from his back he ran
half mile up the track and succeed
ed in stopping the heavily loaded pas
senger train.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-07-29
HEAT WAVE OVER GERMANY

Berlin, July 2s.-There is no break
in the heat wave. The weather bu-
reau today announced that the shade
temperature throughout the interior
yesterday averaged 95 degrees.
Higher marks were reached today.
There is no immediate prospect of
relief. Many fatalities due to the
heat are reported throughout the
country.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-07-29
zEckEL WORLDS CHAMPION

Detroit, July 29-Albert Ezekiel.
Chicago, the Princeton student who
is the intercollegiate champion. today
captured the western amateur golf
championship by defeating Robert A.
Gardner of Chicago, Yale athlete and
former national champion.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-07-29
MORE POSTAL BANKS

Washington, July Preparations
are being made by the postoffice de-
partment to open postal savings
banks in postoffices of the first class
during the month of Augcst. The Of
ffces include Tucson, Ariz.; Boulder,
and Colorado Springs, Colo, and
Cheyenne, Wyo.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-07-29
CHOLERA SITUATION IMPROVED

New York, July 29.-No new cases,
no deaths and the cholera patients
improving, was the terse report from
quarantine today on the cholera situa-
tion. The meteorological examina-
tons of the passengers of the Oceana
were nearly completed and the steam
ship may be released today. The Ber-
lin and Verona are still in quarantine.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-07-29
GATES SUFFERS RELAPSE

Paris, July 29.-The condition of
John W. Gates, the American finan-
cier, who is seriously Ill at hotel
here. was worse today following a
chill which developed slight pull
monary congestion during the night.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-07-29
PEppLERs, STRIKE CALLED DEE

Chicago, July 29.-The peddlers
have voted to call off the strike
against the city ordinance which pro-
hibits them from crying out their
wares, The vote was taken last night
after the hundreds who had jammed
the hall had listened to speeches
counseling peace from Congressman
A. J. SABBATH and others.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-07-29
TODAY IN1coNeREss

Washington, July 29.-The senate
was not in session. The Lorimer
election investigation was continued
in the house, which met at noon.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-07-29

Continued on Page Five,
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16
Water q Light Bond Acct.

To bal. per Jan. report $945.OS
To amt reed Tom Dillon Sr.. 10000
Bal to credit this account. .s1045. 0S
The Clerk reported that he had ex-
ecuted the following deeds to Genie
terry Lots and that he holds Supt.
Tom Dillon, Sr, receipt for same:
Ben Deeson, col, lot 4S6 size 2Ox
rs feet. consideration SIS.
Joe Smith, colored woman, lot $50,
size 20xls feet. consideration, 50.
On motion the foregoing reports
were received, ordered spread upon
the records. published and filed.
On motion three lights were order
ed put in on Ivy street.
On motion II was ordered that the
price of all lots in the City Cemetery
be put on same basis. and beraised
to the highest price now charged foI
any lot.
On motion the City Marshal was in
structed to have notices printed and
distributed, notifying all parties q
clean up their premises, and put then
in sanitary condition and sprinkle
lime around their premises, within
next thirty days, and upon their fail
ure to do so to proceed against them
according to law.
On motion the Clerk was instructed
to order one Goth Century Street
Grader, price 1928.
On motion It was ordered that Full
ton street be opened up and graded
between Market street and Brooklyn
street.
On motion Council adjourned
| Attest: ii. G. Helm, City Clerk.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16
Good Lady Gone.

The long and useful life OF Mrs.
Elizabeth Berendes, a pioneer citizen
Of Hickman. came to a peaceful close
at O'Clock Sunday afternoon, March
H. This good lady had been In bad
health for several months, and had
not been able to leave her home for
the past three months. Brights dis
ease. with the infirmitles of advanc-
cd age. was the cause OF her death.
since 1854; In fact she, with her fam
treich, Germany. Oct. 81, 1880, and
came TO Hickman when a mere girl.
where she had resided continuously
Mrs. Berendes was born In Bogen-
lily resided In the family residence on
the opposite side OF the street from
the Courier office for "a years, NOV
Ing the first OF the year TO their
present home-the only move In al
most half century. Mrs. Berendes'
husband, Ferdinand Berendcs, died
some 30 years ago, and was a shoe
hA'hhia''hi'i VI Nhih pldt's one WdS
the mother OF six children. but only
two survive-a daughter, Miss Mary.
and a son, Ferdinand. both of whom
reside here
Mrs. Berendes was one OF the very
best ladies' In the world: a loving
mother, a kind neighbor and held In
high esteem by all. For many years
she had been a devout member OF the
Catholic Church. and her life was an
example OF goodness.
Funeral services were held at the
Sacred Heart Church Tuesday morn
ing. and she was buried by Father
O'sunlyan. of Mayfield. at 10 o'clock
mass The remains were consigned
TO their last resting place at the
City Cemetery.
The two children have the sincere
sympathy OF their many friends In
their inestimable loss.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16
Received Fatal Shot.

Walter Kirk. white. residing In the
Sassafras Ridge neighbOrhOod in this
county, engaged In an alteration wit
negro known as Humboldt" last
week. and shot the negro through
the right breast. and his death Is mo-
meniarily expected. Just what the
trouble was, We are unable to learn.
Kirk made his escape. but the Of
fioers say they will get him. Kirk
was married about two weeks ago 20
Mrs. Haddon. He is also said TO
have been In the penitentiary, and
was a man OF bad reputation. Sher-
iff Johnson went after him immedi-
ately after the shooting. When he
arrived at the Ridge. Kirk learned
the officer was there and made a
dash for the river where he found
boat and got half across before John
son caught up with him. lie shout
I'd to the sheriff to come and get
him, but OF course the other bank OF
the river was out of the officers ju-
risdiction.
Humboldt" has been in the courts
here time and again on charge OF
gaming and other petit offenses.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16
Formerly of Hickman.

The following clipping from a Cape
Cirardeau paper. chronicles the death
OF Mrs. joe Wolteni. who. as Miss
Neitie Alma Beckmhn. was known to
a number OF Hickman citizens.
Mrs. Joe wolters died a, her home
Ia Jackson Thursday afternoon at 4
O'Clock from la grippe poison. She
had been sick only a few days aud
her death comes as terrible shock
10 great many friends.
Mrs wolters was formerly Miss
Nettie Alma Beckman OF this city.
and was married June 18th, 1910.
She was a most congenlal and pleas
ant girl and her hndliness made her
many friends. She was sister to
Mrs. Nussbaum and leaves another
sister. Miss Pauline Beckman. Of this
city. Her parents. MIR. and Mrs. A.
c. Beckman. and three brothers. Rob
er. Henry and Ray Beckman, are
left TO mourn the great loss.
Mrs. VOTERS was member of the
Methodist Church aud from there the
funeral took place Sunday afternoon.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16

To bal. per Jan. report. .... s2OO9.37
To amt reed Jno. Wright g.. 17l.l5
To amt reed Tom Dillon Sr 24s.46
s2429 SO
BY cks paid in Feb. .$722.54
by o'draft City Hall. s2l.s2 1544.36
Bal TO credit this account. IS SS5.62
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16
Medicos Met Here.

The Fulton County Medical Associa
ton met In Hickman last Thursday
aud the medlcos had n very pleasant
time. Topics OF interest TO the pro
fession we're discussed. and the day
spent In friendly intercourse.
The members Of the association "a
Attendance were Drs. Naylor and
Wright. of cayce: Alexander. Luton
and Coin. Of Fulton; Moore. STATE
Line. y. u. Curtin. G. W Curtin. la
ten. Praiher. Hubbard. Blackford and
BaltHcr. Hickman.
Visiting physicians were Drs. Rich.
mond. Moss and Beelcr. OF Clinton.
The association. together with two
others. Is planning a weeks meet at
Reolfoot Lake some time in April.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16
County Court.

A regular term of the Fulton Coun-
ty Court was held Monday. and the
following business transacted:
The following fiduciary settlements
were filed and ordered lay over thirty
days for exceptions:
w. S. Ellison, guardian for Louise
Atwood, Preston Atwood and Atwood
Heirs.
S. E. Cason, guardian for Linnie
Cason.
f. j. Eberhart, guardian for Ethel
Franklin and Lottie Franklin.
The fiduciary settlement OF L. l..
King, administrator of the estate OF
S. IL. King, was confirmed.
The last will of G. w. Roberts, de-
ceased was filed. and John Pyle APP
pointed administrator.
The transfer of ferry privileges at
this place Of J. W. Ward and X. III.
Kirk to w. A. Hinshaw was filed
and approved by the Court.
J. A. Sloan and ten other land own
ers filed a petition for a new road
TO be established, as follows Begin
ming at the northwest corner of w.
j. Mayes' farm and crossing the land
of the following: w. j. Mayes, Parks
Il Edwards, +. b. Atteberry. J. A.
Sloan, IL. l.. Johnson, II. +. Johnson.
A. j. Burns, Ellis Mayes Hrs, j. A.
Asbell, T. o. Asbell, L. S. Cruce. j.
r. Scott, Mrs. Rosa Holt, Mrs. NJ. j.
Campbell, S. A. Graham, Mrs. Rosa
Holt. Mrs. NJ. j. Campbell and j.
Champion to the Liberty road. X. Y.
Mcconnell, p. j. Oliver and w. A.
Shuck were appointed commissioners
to view the route and determine the
damages If any.
f. f. Roberts was appointed over
seer of the Ferguson road
John Newberry was appointed over
seer of the Fulton and Wesley road
Circuit Court.
Exchange Bank OF Mayfield VS.. X.
r. Rogers ct al Suit on note.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16
General Fund Account.

Report of City Treasurer for Feb,
1911:
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16

Arthur Gray and Mrs. Jessie Boil
ton were married at the Court House
yesterday. Both are well known citi-
zens of this county.
II you are intending to take adyan-
tage OF our rose bush offer. 1t Is time
you were getting busy. The same
bushes would cost you $1.75 at any
first class nursery. Look for the Of
fer In this issue.
DIR. Jas. NJ. Peck. age SO. died at
his home In Arlington Tuesday.
There was slight "skiff" OF ice
last night.
According to the almanac. spring
begins next Tuesday.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16

II there Is any truth In the war Of
words between the Clinton Gazette
and the Fulton Leader. II il a plain
case of the pot calling the kettle
black Whatever the two newspapers
may have 80 say regarding each 9TH
81 or their candidates IL is not going
TO help the present political situa.
ton. Il has simply reached a point
where the politics In this district Is
dirty aud undignificd The only so
mtion now Is that the people take
the reins out Of the hands Of the poll
ucians and put up a man whom they
know values his character and man
hood above a few dollars.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16

To bal. per Jan. report $945.OS
To amt reed Tom Dillon Sr.. 10000
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16
Resolutions Of Respect.

WHEREAS. God. Ia His infinite
Wisdom has removed from our midst.
bro. q. w. Roberts. be h resolved
THAT. Fulton Lodge No. 81. /. o.
q. y. has Loaf one OF It's most loyal
aud worthy members. one who bcliev-
I'd In the tenets and principles taught
by this order and whose life there-
fore was consistent In the establish.
ment OF a reputation that all Of Us
may ever remember with loving pride
THAT. We extend 10 his bcreayed
family our heartfelt Aympathias that
a copy OF these resolutions be spread
ON the minutes q the lodge and pre-
sented TO the Hickman Courier for
publication and n copy OF same be
sent To his family.
w. q. STOCKTON.
A. ]. WILEY.
J. r. DILLON.
Committee.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16
Ellison Brothers
From h. Fulton County Capitol
Quarterly Court.

The case of A. A. Faris VS.. ii. M.
Johnson. forcible detainer. was tried
Saturday. Verdict for plaintiff.
The following cases were tried on
Monday:
j. I. Morgan VS.. Win Ward, forci-
BILE detainer. Verdict for plaintiff by
default.
forcible detainer. verdict for defend
ant.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16

FOR SALE: Full stock Rhode Is
land Red Eggs at 75c per setting OF
l7.-Nannie Self, FRD /. Hickman.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16

Tomorrow is 81. Patrick's Day-"in
the marnln."
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1911-03-16
Council Proceedings
March 9Th, 1911.

Council met In regular session, pres
ent Mayor Dillon. Councilmen Isler.
Schlenker, Hale. Luten, Powell and
Shumate.
Minutes of last meeting were read
and on motion approved and signed.
The following accounts were pre-
scented. properly approved and on mo-
ton allowed and checks ordered Is
sued for amounts:
John Wright. street work ......$5l.OO
j. A. Noonon, dieting prisonersSS4.5O
Caldwell & Clay. repairs ....$l.OO
Evening journal., 1911-04-22
MIDDLETOWN

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
MIDDLETOwN. Del, April 22.-
Mrs. c. j. Freeman is spending the
week with her parents, Professor and
Mrs Markley. in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Rertha Morris Of Milford, Is
visiting her father. Joseph Gary and
family.
Mrs. Harry Seigelken entertained
Misses Marie and Stella Parrish of
Wilmington, this week
Mrs John b. Cleaver and little
daughter have returned home after
a few days visit with Mr.. and Mrs H.
ID. Ratledge. on the Levels.
Or. and Mrs. John C. Sites will
spend next week at Atlantic City,
~ J.
Mrs. NJ J. Hughes has returned to
her home I'm Washington, ID. c., af-
ter spending an extended visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Beck.
Miss Mary p. Merritt has return
ed to her home I'm FaiIiee, Md, after
o few weeks visit with rlatives near
town.
Mrs. Carl Harrington and son, Carl,
are spending the week with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Cochran.
Robert Woolford. Of St Stephens
College, Annandale, n. Y, is spending
the Easter vacation with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram WOolford.
Evening journal., 1911-04-22
ODESSA

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
ODESSA. Del. April 22.-Mrs. John
HeIdmyer has been visiting Miss
Katherine Krunnum In Philadelphia
Mrs. John c. Corbit and daughter.
Of Wilmington. visited her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph L. Gibson. part
OF this week.
Mrs. John W. Mccoy has returned
from a visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Abram Hayden I'm Wilmington.
Misses Mary and Helen Townsend
have returned from a visit with rela.
tives in Wilmington.
Mrs. A. NJ. william. of Philadelphia
was visitor at the home Of her
daughter, Mrs. Lee Sparks last week
Mrs. Caroline Hahn is making an
extended visit with Philadelphia
friends.
Miss Mary Massey Is entertaining
Miss Ethel Shaw, OF Wilmington.
Mrs. Charles Conard and daughter
Mildred. are guests at the home Oi
Mr.. and Mrs. George Whittock.
Miss Florence Berry has returned
from a visit with Philadelphia
friends.
Miss Lulu Boyer. OF Taylor's
Bridge, spent part Of last week Will
friends here.
Evening journal., 1911-04-22
ODESSA TO HEAR
EASTER SONGS AGAIN

ODESSA, Del. April 22-The Eas-
ter anthems sung by the choir Of St.
Paul's M. f. Church we're so much ap-
preciated by the congregation they will
be repeated tomorrow morning by re-
quest.
At a meeting of St Paurs N. e. Sun
day School Association Miss Emma B.
Eccles was elected delegate to attend
the State Sunday School Convention to
he held at Georgetown, Thursday and
Friday, April 9th and 2sth, and Mrs.
A. Lee Orrell, alternate.
On Sunday evening in ST. Paurs NJ
q. Church, the Rev. j. Howard Gray
VIII begin a series OF sermons to ex-
tend into the summer. one being
preached each Sunday evening. On
Sunday April 30 at 1890 O'Clock the
Rev J. Howard Gray will preach a
special sermon to Good Samaritan
Lodge, /, o. o. F., Of Middletown. On
May IA, at the same hour he will
preach a special sermon to Appoquini-
mink Tribe. I. o. r. NJ, of Odessa
Evening journal., 1911-04-22
CENTURY CLUB
WOMEN ACTIVE

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, April 22-At the meeting
of the New Century Club. Miss
Springer read an article written by
Miss Frances Hurd on The New
combs" and Helen Hunt Jackson"
was read by Mrs. c. II. Houghton, and
Octave Thanet" by Mrs. William
Barnard
Mrs. A. T. Neal was chosen to rep
resent the club at the meeting Of the
executive board Of the State Feder-
alton OF Woman's Clubs.
Miss Gay Zenola MacLaren, per-
senator and elocutionist, gave "Rebec-
ca OF Sunnybrook Farm" before a
large audience in the Opera House
last evening.
While alightlng from a carriage,
Mrs. Jacob Thomas dress caught on
the step. throwing her on her right
arm. She suffered severe sprain
Robert Anderson, an aged citizen Of
Fair Hill. Md. died suddenly OF
apoplexy. He leaves a wife and three
children, Mrs. John Russell, of Lam
denburg, Pa, and Miss Jennie and
May Anderson.
Evening journal., 1911-04-22
MORE MEMBERS
FOR THE GRANGE
Large Class is Received at
Meeting Of Harmony
Organization
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
MARSHALLTON. Dels April 22.-At

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
MARsHALLToN. Dels April 22.-At
the meeting of Harmony Grange at
Mermaid on Monday evening, first and
second degree We're conferred on the
following class. Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
M. Greenwalt, Mrs. Florence w. Lit
tie, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson, Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Nought. Jr. Miss Alice
Sanders. Harry G. Little. Thomas
Vansant Clarence Crossan and Miss
Crossan
Mrs William Peach presided at the
piano during the evening The social
hour was pleasantly spent Miss
Armor sang a solo. Selections we're
given by Frank Ball and Leroy Pen
mock.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob p. Moore Of
near Newark, are I'll at their home
with grip.
Miss Helen Warren Of Wilmington,
is spending Easter week with her
sister. Miss Virginia Warren. a
teacher at Fairview school at the
home Of J. Wesley worrall Of Fair
view.
The Rev. Herbert A. Grantham oi
ST. James Church. Stanton. will give
an illustrated lecture on Thursday
evening at Mermaid Hall.
J. x. Burnite has been transferred
from the position at Newark Center
depot to the P. r. division Of the
Pennsylvania railroad His new
duties will be in Philadelphia.
The Saturday bakes held by III,
women Of the New Century Club ol
Newark win continue for another
week.
All the bills relative to the Della
ware College by the recent Legisla.
ture, have been signed by the Cover
nor
Farmers are getting restless at the
late spring. Some plougbing was done
and potatoes were planted I'm this VI
cinity this week
Miss Sarah Potts Of Newark, owns
seven leghorn hens Of which she Is
proud. Their record Is 1876 eggs foi
the month Of March.
Miss Frances Medill. teacher al
White Clay Creek school held Easter
exercises on Friday.
Ad Thomas Of Newark, has pur-
chased an Overland auto.
Miss NJ Rose Butler, formerly oi
Marshallton. has been substituting
IA the commercial department Of the
Chesapeake CITY High School for
several weeks
Mr.. and Mrs Howard Johnston Of
Wilmington. spent the week end with
Mr.. Johnston's mother. Mrs. Eliza
beth Johnston of near Newark
Evening journal., 1911-04-22
ST. GEORGES

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
ST. GEORGES. Del. April 22-The
Rev and Mrs. J. r. Milligan have re-
oelved letters from their daughter. Mrs
kebecca Forman. wife of Lieutenant
torman. announcing that she and her
little daughter will leave Manila. p
Where Lieutenant Forman is stationed
this month for Japan where she will
remain for two months before sailing
for the United States In July. Lieuten7
an. Forman Will accompany his wife
and little daughter.
Mrs. J. r. F. Milligan has been seri-
ously ill. but is now able to be. out.
MISS catherine Edwards Of Balti-
Stuckert