Evening journal., 1912-03-12
MORTAR RACER
FOR FORT DUPONT

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DELAWARE CITY, Del, March IL
A mortar-racer arrived at the
railroad station here on Saturday. The
racer is of solid steel, measures 10
feet and 8 inches in diameter and
weighs 3s,35O pounds. 1t will be
used at Fort DUPONT, in Battery Best,
Pit B. The racer is of the latest
model and was made at Watertown
Arsenal, Watertown. Mass.
Six barges, one tug and two steam
boats passed out of the locks here on.
Sunday
A chicken supper will be given in
the chapel Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church this evening.
The Rev. George NJ Bond. of Phila-
delphia. filled the pulpit of Christ
Episcopal Church on Sunday morn
ing.
Bishop Frederick j. Kinsman, Of
Wilmington, viii fill the pulpit in
Christ Episcopal Church here on next
Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
The Rev G. n. Jones in his services
Sunday morning reviewed the years
work. There were three conversions
at the Wednesday night prayer SER
vice in the Methodist Episcopal
Church. making in all ffty-two con-
versions during the year.
The members of the Hospital Corpg
at Fort DUPONT presented the Rev.
Clarence N. Jones, OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church with safety razor
as token of remembrance
The sidewalk on Fifth street is in
very bad condition.
The work on the road on Fifth
street will begin as soon as the ma
terial arrives.
Personals:-John Higgins was
Wilmington visitor on Saturday
John Morgan and Frederick Mccall |
lister OF Chicago. stopped at the Del /
aware City Hotel on Friday-Isaac
Wainer, of Delaware City. was a VIII
nington visitor on Saturday-John
Wortz Of Wilmington, was a visitor
on Friday-Clark Othoson was a VIII
visitor on Saturday-D. Her 1
man Stassfort, of Wilmington. stopped
AZ the Delaware City Hotel on FRIDAY
MIS- Y. +. Safronek and her son.
Neni, were Wilmington visitors on
William Ball was a
wilmington visitor on Friday-Gar-
'ett Mcconnell, of Wilmington. spent
ne weekend with his parents near
lere-Aliss Mildred Ball was viii
nlngtoh visitor on Saturday-John
Meet spent the weekend with his par
ants here-Mrs. r. Warren was a
wilmington visitor on Saturday
sergeant and Mrs. Scheuring and
laughter. Margaret, spent Saturday in
Mlimington-Clarence Givison spent
ne weekend with his parents here
Miss Mabel Buckmaster spent the
Weekend in Wilmington-Aug
Richards and Byron Mattison were
Wilmington visitors on Saturday
md Mrs. Norman Wingate and daugh-
er spent the weekend with Mr. Win.
'ate's father William Mattison
pent Friday and Saturday III VIII
nington-Miss Mabel r. Yearsloy
pent the weekend in Wilmington
love Gooden, former resident ar
Delaware City spent the weekend
lere-Miss Bertha Lynch spent SIM
lay visiting friends here-Alexander
Holiday spent the weekend with his
mother here-Paul Goslin. Of viii
nington, spent Sunday with friends
iere-Lonis Wainer snent the week
nd IN Philadelphia-Miss McMullin.
i Wilmington spent the weekend
ere with her grandfather. George II
tutchinson-Henry Cameron. of New
'ork CITY, was Delaware CITY Wis
.or on Sunday-Mr and Mrs. Charles
I Harper. Of Wilmington. stopped Al
he Delaware Citv Hotel on Sunday
lrs Joseph Woolery and son Charles
nd Mrs. Harry Parvin and son 10
eph were at the Delaware CITY Hotel
n Sunday Vincent Chanev Of Phila-
elnhia. was Delaware City visitor
n Sunday