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Evening journal., 1912-04-24
SMYRNA

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
SMYRNA. Del. April 24.-The Sun
day School Ass ociation of Asbury Me-
thodist Episcopal Church of smyrna
has elected Miss Elizabeth Mcdowell
superintendent of the primary depart
ment OF the school. as delegate 10 the
twenty-ffth annual state Sunday
school convention, TO be held i'm Har-
rison Street Methodist Episcopal
Church of Wilmington April 1926
The association also elected Mrs
James P. Hoffecker as Miss McDow-
ellis alternate.
Smyrna Grange attended the Pres
byterian Church in Smyrna in full
force on Sunday morning The Rev
Mr. Franklin delivered the sermon.
Bishop Kinsman paid his annual
visit to st. Peters Protestant Episco-
pal Church on Sunday morning, and
delivered an impressive sermon
based upon the text. I'm the Midst Of
Life, We Are in Death
Bishop Kinsman confirmed a class
Of FIVE persons at the Protestant
Episcopal Church at Clayton, Sunday
evening
Personals-Howard Jones OF Smyr-
ma, spent Sunday in Philadelphia
Mrs. Mcdonald and Miss Schields Of
Wilmington we're guests the latter
part of the week Of Mrs Margaret
Carr at Smyrna-Howard Darrah Of
the University Of Pennsylvania. spent
Sunday with his parents near Smyr-
na-The Rev. Asbury Burke Of Bethel
and Summit, was the guest on Satur-
day Of his brother, the Rev George w.
Burke OF Smyrna-Mr and Mrs. Dan
iol Jones. of Dover. were guests on
Sunday. Of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hud-
son of Smyrna-Miss Anna Postles
of Milford was a week end visitor of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Postles at Smyr-
na--John Roberts of Smyrna has pur-
chased a fye passenger Buick car,
and Grey Deakyne OF this town. has
become the owner of an Overland car
Mrs. Homer Hudson. of Smyrna viii
attend the Bachelor Girls dinner at
the home OF Mrs. Herbert Jones at
Dover. this eyening-Mrs. Jones will
give a bridge party this evening and
Misses Lillian Speakman. Julia HUM.
Helen Boyer and Mildred Hudson Will
attend-Miss Omwake of Goucher Col
lege, Baltimore. was the guest on Sun
day of Miss Margaret Handy.
Evening journal., 1912-04-24
HARRINGTON

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
HARRINGTON. Del, April 24-Miss
Eliza Short, of Dover, spent part of
last week with her aunt. Mrs. Albert
Harrington--Misses Matte and Bes-
sic Culver and Frank Flemming were
Milford visitors the first of the week
Mrs. George Hanson spent last week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Hopkins, of Laws Church-Miss Laura
WiN, of Denton, spent Sunday with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs w. II. Wix,
of Harrington-Will Sharp has re-
turned from a trip to Dover-Lou
Baird who has been spending two
weeks with relatives and friends in
Philadelphia, has returned to Har-
rington-Mrs. A. c. Creadick is spend
ing some time In Philadelphia-Gor-
don Councilman and Harry Fisher, Of
Frederick, spent Sunday with friends
at Harrington--Mr and Mrs Harry
Bostic have returned from a wedding
trip and now live on Center street
Mrs. II. G. Cain spent Tuesday with
RELATIVES in Wilmington-Miss Helen
Barker has been entertaining her sis
ter. Mrs. Jones and daughter of Clay
ton-Mrs Kate Hurd. of Harrington
spent Thursday in Philadelphia and
/ Chester-Mrs Vertie Cahall has re-
\ turned from a few days visit in Phil
delphia-Kenneth Giyan entertained
the B Sharp Music Club last Wednes-
day evening at his home in Harring-
ton-Mr. and Mrs. Emil Jones. OF
Wilmington, spent the later part OF
last week with friends i'm Harrington
-Brinton Raughley has returned to
college after spending a week with
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
Raughley-Miss Matilda Anderson, OF
near Milford, spent last Saturday and
Sunday as the guest Of Miss Fannie
Poore N near Whyteisburg-Mr and
Mrs. Marvin Reese are spending a few
days with friends in Philadelphia
Mrs. Alfred Roughley spent a part OF
last week with friends and relatives
in Philadelphia--Mr and Mrs. George
/ Hanson recently entertained Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Hopkins and Mrs.
Homer Hopkins and daughter Mar
/ guerite, of Frederica-Miss Nettie
Ross spent the week end with Mr.. and
/ Mrs. y. r. Ross-Mrs Wesley Blades
has returned to her homo in Harrins-
ton after visit with relatives in VIII
mington.
Evening journal., 1912-04-24
CAMDEN

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
CAMDEN, Del. April 24-Miss Kate
Farrow and Miss Pearl Orvis, Of
near Woodside, have been town Wis
itors-Miss Fssie Noll. of Wilmington,
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs Jonathan M.
Abbott--Miss Lillian Hinsley of Dover.
has been spending a few days with
Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ. Evans-Mr.
and Mrs. William NJ. Slay, Of Chester
town, Md, are visiting Misses Mary
and Martha Slay-Miss Mary Farrow.
of near Woodale, has been the guest
Of her sister. Mrs. Edward Conner
Mr.. and Mrs. William n. Hinsley, Of
Dover spent Sunday here-Mr. and
Mrs. Richard Fisher and son, Paul.
who have been visiting here, have re-
turned TO Philadelphia-Ne Simp-
son, who has been visiting his father.
Thomas Simpson. has returned TO
Philadelphia-Joseph Gruwell has re-
turned to Shasbone. Idaho
The Ladies' Benevolent Society will
give festival in the grange hall this
evening.
Evening journal., 1912-04-24
LAUREL

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
LAUREL. Del. April 24-Mrs. Will
liam w. Cooper, of Hillsboro, has
been spending several days with
friends here-Mrs. G. w. Parker, of
Greenwood, and Mr.. and Mrs. Lannis
Marvil, of Seaford spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gody-Miss Elsie
Waller, of Wilmington, who formerly
taught school here, has been the guest
OF her aunt. Mrs. James E. Tull-
Misses Ida Hearn, Grace, Nina and
Fannie Ward attended the dance at
Princess Anne on Monday evening
Miss Stella Fleetwood, of Concord,
and Charles e. Berridge, OF Seaford,
were married Monday night at the
home of the brides parents-Cecil
Connely, of Goldey College, spent
Sunday with his parents-Henry S.
Moore, one of the most prominent
farmers of Broad Creek, is seriously
ill-The Rev. T. e. Terry, of FEEDER
alsburg. is visiting friends in Laurel
Capt r. N. Connely, of the steamer
Providence. is home for a few days
Daniel j. Fooks, one of the best
known capitalists in lower Delaware,
upon whom a sergical operation was
performed by Dr. Dick of Salisbury.
assisted by ]. w. Fooks, Of Laurel, is
slightly improved.
Miss Mildred White Of Salisbury
and George Oehlrich were married on
Saturday morning at the home of the
brides parents.
William s. Gorsech, representing
the Maryland Steamboat Company. OF
Baltimore, has been in this vicinity
making arrangements for the landing
OF boats
The following officers have been
elected by the Epworth League of
The Centenary Methodist Episcopal
Church: DR.. w. r. Jones. president; I;
Edgar Boyce, first vice-presIdent: Mrs.
A. ]. White, second vice-president !:
Mrs. s. J. Elliott, third vice-president
Miss Lillian White. fourth vice-presi-
dent; Miss Flora Hastings. treasurer;
Miss Jennie Marvil. pianist.
Evening journal., 1912-04-24
THOMAS T. BARR DEAD.
Former New Castle Resident Presi-
dent Of BROOKLYN Bank.

NEW YORK. April 24.-Thomas T.
Barr, chairman of the board of direc.
tors of the Nassau National Bank OF
Brooklyn and formerly president OF
the Institution. is dead at his home, in
his eightieth year.
Mr.. Barr was born in New Castle
Del. In early life he was in the gro
cery business in Philadelphia. In 1863
he came TO New York and established
the wholesale grocery firm of Hornell,
Barr. e. Company. which was subse-
quenty reorganized under the name
of I. T. Barr and Company. Mr.. Barr
retired from the firm in 1889 and in
the following year became president
Of the Nassau National Bank, continu-
ing as such until January, 1911.
Evening journal., 1912-04-24
STANTON

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
STANTON. Del, April PA recep-
ton was given az the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey Cranston on SATURDAY
by the members OF stanton NJ n
Church. in honor Of the Rev II r.
Ennis and the Rev. Mr.. Hill. The
evening was spent in music and sinr-
ing. Among those present We're: Mr.
and Mrs David Corn brooks Mr. and
Mrs. Frederick X Ellison, Mr. and
Mrs Harvey Cranston. Mr.. and Mrs
Milton Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Banks. Mr. and Mrs. John Barlow Mr..
ana Mrs. Harry Pordham. Mrs. Mol
lie Foote. Mrs Lille Wright, Mrs.
hebecca Boulden. Mrs Samuel Jones.
the Misses Lillian Cornbrooks, Ruth
Nansant Helen Cornbrooks. Lydia
Dockety Clara Cornbrooks. Vera Cur
rinder, Mary Taylor. Rebecca Ball.
Phoebe Ruth. Elverta Dickey Ethel
Grose Alma Barlow. Delma Dockety.
Eva Currinder Sara Taylor, Helen
Michael. Grace Ellison. William Ball.
Ellis Neville. Joseph Kelley Warren
Cranston. Howard Ball, Edward
Cranston. Albert Brown, Allen Ruth,
Ralph Blanchfeld.
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin L. Dickey
and son Charles were guests of Or.
ana Mrs. Norman l.. Beal Of Middle
town ON Saturday and Sunday
Miss Lydia Dockety was the guest
OF Philadelphia friends on Saturday
Mrs. Katie Dockety was the guest Of
Mrs. Ivin Klair on Sunday-Pearl
Smith was the guest of stanton friends
on Sunday-Mr. and Mrs. Harry Far
- were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Boulden on Sunday-Mr. and Mrs.
John Barlow and daughter Alma were
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Ruth on
Sunday
Evening journal., 1912-04-24
MARYLAND NEWS NOTES

Burns Brothers of Hsvre de Grace
have presented the Hayre de Grace
Hospital with an electric ambulance.
Andrew w. vancant of near Ga
lena, was acquitted in the Kent coun-
ty circuit court on Monday of
charge Of forgery.
The 500 acre Tottman farm. on
Wicomico creek, .-as been bought by
the Albert Nelson Company, of New
Jersey. for $16,500.
The domestic science department
of the Hayre de Grace High School
served luncheon to the Hartford coun-
ty and local school boards.
Alfred Wells has been elected
president, Howard Ward vice presi-
dent, and J. Charles Oliver secretary
and treasurer of the Octu Club Of
Ovrelea.
The proposition to issue bonds
for sewers was defeated after spir-
Evening journal., 1912-04-24
NEWS FROM
COLLEGE TOWN

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Del. April 24-The
sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity held
its annual reunion on Saturday. Many
of the former members returned and
helped in the general good time.
Brinton Raughley, ex-'13, is at pres
ent connected with the McNichol con-
tracing firm. of Philadelphia.
The annual dance of Beta Epsilon
Chapter of the Kappa Alpha Fraternity
will be held in the Opera House on
Friday evening.
The first real musical event of the
year will be held in the College Ora
tory this evening. This function will
be given under the auspices Of the
Senior Class and everything promises
that the entertainment will be of q
very high class.
The inclement weather of Monday
did not permit the trials for the relay
team which is 10 take part in the In
tercollegiates at Franklin Field on
Saturday
Edwin Shallcross, IA took a week
end motor trip through the state in
his cousins new Peirce-Arrow
Edward Rice, William Reynolds,
James Lewis and Coach McAvoy jour
neyed to Philadelphia after the game
Saturday and spent the weekend
there.
Austin Scott, ex-'12, who is making
strong bid for the Swarthmore Col
lege scrub team and his work, Satur-
day was watched with much interest
by his former college mates.
Engineers i'm the emplov of the B.
& O. Railroad are surveying the land
TO the west of the b. & o. tracks II
is reported that the railroad authori-
ties are contemplating the doing away
with the sharp curve at Newark and
run the lines straight through town.
crossing Main street, about 500 yards
west of their present location.
The talk of the town. Nelson Shoes:
$3.50 and S1.95: No. 422 Market St.
Evening journal., 1912-04-24
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Evening journal., 1912-04-24
DIG INDIAN
RIVER INLET

80 GEORGET0WN. Del, April "a
Judge Henry c. Conrad has appointed
Charles T. Pepper and Daniel c.
Townsend Of Georgetown and Daniel
Short of Laurel to assess damages
and ascertain the cost of digging out
the proposed inlet along the Indian
river to tbe Atlantic ocean under the
State. ditch and drainage law which
assesses the cost on all property own
ers whose lands are benefited by the
same.
1t is now a certainty that the inlet
will be dug this summer and under
the ditch law, will be kept open every
year. just as any other county ditch or
drainage canal.
Evening journal., 1912-04-24
GALLOWAY GENERAL MANAGER.
New B. & o. OfficiaI win Have Offices
at Baltimore.

BALTIMORE, April 24.-Announce-
ment was made here yesterday Of the
promotion Of Charles W. Galloway.
general superintendent of the Balti-
more q Ohio Southwestern Railroad
at Cincinnati, to be general manager
of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
with headquarters at Bnimore.
w. o. Loree, general manager of
the Cincinnati. Hamilton and Day-
ton Railway. had his jurisdiction ex-
tended over the Baltimore & Ohio
Southwestern Railroad. headquarters
remaining az Cincinnati.
Evening journal., 1912-04-24

tied fight by seven majority at the an
nual municipal election at Chester
town, Monday afternoon.
The Cecil County Commissioners
have appointed Charles J. Campbell,
road supervisor TO- the Elkton district
and Charles P. Fitzgerald supervisor
for the Ninth district
John f. Wiley. Samuel J. Jones,
John II. Seitz. S. W. Black. w. f. An
derson, Charles Fl. Wise w. J. Burns
and II. Carroll Hunter have been
elected trustees of the White Hall
byterian Church.
Presbyterian Church.
Evening journal., 1912-04-24
ACME IrNI0Rs WANT GAMES.

Acme Juniors have organized and
would like TO challenge any IA to IS
year old team in this city. Wilmington
Juniors, Delton and Melrose preferred.
Send communications to Joseph f.
Govatos, No. 524 S. Van Buren street.
Evening journal., 1912-04-24
Clean pots and pans
with
GOLD DUST

Germs of decay accumulate
on oft-used pots and pans, and
ordinary soap and water only
cleans off the surface.
Gold Dust does the work
and does it right. 1t digs deep
after germs, cleans like a new
whistle and leaves your pots
and pans as bright as the day
they were and sani-
tarily safe.
Gold Dust does this work in
just half the time required by
soap or any other cleanser.
Does it better, too.
Gold Dust cleans everything
like magic.
Evening journal., 1912-04-24

The talk Of the town. Nelson Shoes:
$3.50 and S1.95; No. 422 Market St.
Evening journal., 1912-04-24

Messaline waists in black blue and tan, en-
broidered fronts. A regular $500 CD 7O
Evening journal., 1912-04-24

Chiffon waists that formerly sold at $4OO
and $500 Special sweeping sale 90 7O
Evening journal., 1912-04-24

SI75 grade black hestherbloom
petdcoats, with flounce embroid-0Qc
cred at ....'............. OON
Evening journal., 1912-04-24

women's fast black hose, l5c o.
grade. Special at ......... ~
Evening journal., 1912-04-24

Black hose, fast colors, regular Y "a
II l-2c quality. Special at 49,. ~
Evening journal., 1912-04-24

ST grade black heatherbloom Coz
petticoats. Special at ........ VIZ
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-11-25
BIG CELEBRATION PLANNED
For New England Order of Protection
Members in This Vicinity.

Elaborate preparations have been
made for the twenty-fifth anniversary
celebration of the New England Order
OF Protection to be held at the city hall
in Montpelier this evening The observ-
ance will embrace all of the lodges in
this vicinity, and it is proposed to make
the event red-letter occasion in the
history of the order in Vermont. Sew
eral Of the national officers will be pres
ent, and arrangements have been made
to entertain over two hundred guests.
A short program win be carried out early
in the evening and afterwards dance
order of twelve numbers will bring the
affair to a close. Refreshments will be
served throughout the evening. The
Montpelier Military band orchestra will
furnish music.
The program viii be carried out as
follows: Selection, orchestra; greetings,
Judge Fl. w. Scott of Barre, grand war
den of the Vermont lodge; reading, Miss
Alice Lavelle Of Barre; Our City, May
or James B. Estee, selection, orchestra:
reading, Miss Lavelle; "O,r New Eng
land Order" Hon. ID. +. Sherwood. SUI
preme warden, of Providence, R. T.; read
ing. Miss Lavelle America TALL sing
ingl !; reception to the mayor and grand
officers of the organization.
P. w. Bailey will act as floor manager
and he viii be assisted by Bert Snow,
Hammond Douglass, Irvine Henson and
A. ID. Harris. The reception committee
in charge Of the affair is as follows:
Merrill Russell. P. q. W.. chairman;
Z. G. French, P. G. W., r. G. Rowland,
?. G. W., a. K Bush. p G W., F. e.
Smith, P. G. W.. +. A. Bugbee. P. G.. W.,
Mrs. May Kibbee, B. J. Stewart, P. NJ.
Cutler, Mrs P. M. Cutler. Mrs. Lillian
untchins. G. S. Cooney, Mrs. Mabel Nc
Leod. John Stott, DIR. r. II. Winch, Mrs.
r. J.. McCutcheon, Mrs. Bernice A.
Young, w. H. Jones, DR.. c. NJ. Bugbee,
Mrs. w. r. Harvey, p. W. Bailey, Mrs. |
Merrill Russell, d. Densmore, Miss |
5ladys Perkins.
A special car will be available for the |
accommodation of Barre people partici
,ating in the observance. The car will
cave City square at 7;l5 o'clock.
Returning the special car viii leave
at midnight
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-11-25

f'ifty-four does have been reported
killed. In the majority Of cases, the
wardens have found the careasses, with
little il any clue as to who did the
shooting. Several cases are being quietly
investigated. Washington county leads
in the number of does shot.
A buck weighing $50 pounds was shot
in Lincoln. At Bristol doe with horns
four and one-half inches long was shot.
A doe with horns is quite unusual, but
similar cases have been reported be-
fore, and upon investigation found to
be correct. At Peru a buck weighing
350 pounds was shot and one Of similar
size was taken at Manchester. At New
ark a 365-pound buck was shot, while in
Burke buck with horns twenty inches
long was taken.
Unusually large bucks: Brighton, !,
weighing 300; Lunenburg, / weighing
$40; Hyde Park, weighing 405 pounds
largest thus far reported this season.;
fairle buck weighing 257h pounds,
10 points; Brighton, buck weighing 800;
lay, weighing ESQ. 10 points. Ia inches
long; Waterbury, buck $50, | 325;
'yaitsfeld. 800 pounds; at Woodbury.,
, buck with six-inch spike horns was
Silled.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-11-25
ATTORNEY H. c. ROYCE DEAD.
One of the Leading Members of the ver-
mont Bar and Resident of st. Aibans.

st. Adams. Nov. rs. II. Charles
Royce died Sunday morning at 1880
clock after a short illness. Mr.. Royce
was widely known in the state as law
yer and considered one OF the states
best read men in the law. He was born
in East Berkshire, in 1864, the son Of
Judge Homer Royce. He graduated
from the university of Vermont and
Columbia college.
He had made his home here since 1887
with the exception Of two years when
he practiced law at Middlebury and
Eergennes. In 1900 he served in the
state Senate. He has been referee in
bankruptcy for the counties of Frank
lin and Grand Isle since 1907.
He married Miss Christia Burgess,
daughter OF Bishop Burgess of Illinois,
and she survives him with two children.
Mr.. Royce was member Of the Yer
mont Bar association and had served
as vice president. He was also men,
ber of the Franklin County Bar asso-
citation, which will attend the funeral in
a body. The funeral will be from st.
Luke's church Tuesday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-11-25
TALK OF THE TOWN

Mrs. ]. f. Hyatt of Roxbury. Mass
arrived in the city Saturday night for I
weeks visit with relatives.
Mrs. c. f. Byrd Of White River juno
tion returned home last night, after q
short visit with friends in the city.
Henry Watkins Of Summer street, who
has been spending the past few days al
Wolcott, returned to the city last even,
ing.
| w. A. Mann of Manchester. n. H. left
| to-day for White River junction. after
passing few DAYS in the city with
| friends.
Miss Gladys A. Berry left Saturday
for Springfield, Mass, where she will
pass the winter with her sister. Mrs.
John Sands.
Mr. and Mrs George Lander of South
Main street. who have been visiting at
Burlington for the past few days, re.
turned 10 the city to-day.
p. F. Mclaughlin of Boston, repre-
sentative of Granite, Marble & Bronze,
granite paper. arrived in the city
yesterday and will remain for several
days on business.
About As couples attended the weekly
dance held in the Howland hall Satur-
day night under the auspices of the
Wood men. Riley's orchestra furnished
music for the dancing.
The ladies' guild Of the Church of the
Good Shepherd viii hold a sale and serve
Wednesday evening. Dec. Is. The menu
viii be announced later.
Joseph Stumpf. who has been engaged
during the summer as chauffeur for par
ties in Burlington, returned to the city
yesterday and resumed his duties rs op.
orator at the Bijou to-day.
Miss Marie NJ. Wells OF Merchant
street, teacher in the public schools of
the town of Danyille. returned to the
city yesterday to pass the annual
recess at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. b. II. Wells.
Mrs. Scott Tinkham has returned TO
her home i'm Quechee, after spending
several days In the city as the guest OF
Mr. and Mrs. =. J.. House OF West
street. The trip was made BY automo-
bile and while in this vicinity Mrs. Tink-
ham also visited relatives in Montpe.
licr.
Manager Albert o. Marr Of the Spaul.
ding high school basketball team con-
templates opening his basketball sched-
ule on January 3. This date sets the
seasons opening the first week after
the resumption OF school. following the
Christmas holidays. The manager has
written TO the Northheld high school
authorities and il is expected that team
Nill accept the date. Mortified has not
been represented by team for few
wears.
Rev. J. w. Barnett. pastor Of the |
Congregational church. was in Orange /
yesterday. where he oiiiciated st the IN |
neral Of Mrs. Herbert Fsrnham, whose /
leath occurred at the City hospital on 1
thursday night. The services were heh /
Il the Orange Congregational church AZ /
o'eioek il the afternoon, and the burial
COX place IN the e4nsteTy at Orange.