Evening journal., 1912-04-01
DELAWARE CITY
NEWS HAPPENINGS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DELAWARE CITY, Del. April L.
The town election tomorrow prom
ises TO be very keen. There are three
candidates for Mayor, William NJ.
Householder, William A. Jester and
Thomas +. Vail, the present Mayor.
Two Councilmen for two years each
and three school commissioners for
two years each are also 10 be elected
Fresh Delaware shad are being
served at the Delaware City Hotel
during the fishing season. Special
shad dinners will be served Thursday
afternoons from to Z o'clock
The Rev Mr. Holmcad. of Whining
ton. conducted Palm Sunday services
in Christ Episcopal Church here yes
torday afternoon.
Palm Sunday services were con-
Iductcd by the Rev. Father Edward i,
Brady
Services were held in The Methodist
Church ON Sunday by the Rev G, H.
Jones
The Rev Mr. Griffith. of Princeton
Seminary. conducted the services az
the Presbyterian Church
The Holy Name Society OF the
lCatholic Church will give thcir an-
nual dance ON Friday evening, April
18th
Pontoon found near here owner
'can have same by paying charges.
Joseph A. Shorter, Delaware CITY,
Dcit
Many persons were fishing with
hook and line in the canal ON Sun
day
The shad fishermen expect TO begin
fshing this week Leonard Young one
of the fishermen, sold shad weighing
no pounds, TO the Delaware City Ho-
tel
Mrs William Calthorp who is i'm i'm
the Homeopathic Hospital, Whining
ton. is improving.
Mrs Harry Nownom who rs il at
the Delaware Hospital IS improving
Republicans of Rcd Lion hundred
meet this evening TO nominate dele
gates TO the State Convention.
At the annual meeting of tho stock
holders of the Delaware City Build
ling and Loan Association on Friday
lcvening the following officers we're
elected William A. Jester, president.
John Koane, vice-president; Harry C.
Price, treasurer: c.. Earl Baum, sec
retary: W. y. Coale. John Lang. r. j.
Mulligan. William A. Jester, j. A. De-
'Shong. John r. Bittle. 4. 3. Hoisel. J.
A. Mulligan and Frank Schunder. di-
rcctors
Personals Mrs v T. Safranok and
daughter. Sylvia, were Philadelphia
visitors on Saturday-Paul Goslin. of
Wilmington, spent the Weekend with
Friends here-Clarencc Rees spent the
Weekend here with his parents Miss
Mabel X. Yearslcy spent the weekend
in Wilmington-David Steelman OF
Chester, spent the Weekend with
friends William M. Household
or was Wilmington visitor on Sat
urday-Frank Shaw, of Wilmington,
stopped at the Delaware City Hotel on
Sunday-Miss Mabel Bucbmaster
spent the weekend in Wilmington
Alexander Holiday spent the week
end with his mother here-Mrs Will
liam Beck and daughter Lucy. were
Philadelphia visitors on Saturday,
William r. Burnett, OF Philadelphia
stopped at the Delaware City Hotel Oh
. saturday evening Miss Edith Me
gargec and Miss Mabel Hope wcr,
Wilmington visitors on Saturday-Mr
and Mrs. Albert Shanken and daugh.
ter, Leah arc visiting Mrs. Shanken's s
parents, Mr.. and Mrs |. Wainer-
Mrs r. Warren was a Wilmington
visitor on Saturday-John w. Masters
OF Philadelphia, was a Delaware City
visitor Snnday-Mrs. Ida Greed and
daughter Edna, were Wilmington Wis
itors on Saturday Thomas Ryan. OF
Wilmington, stopped at the Delaware
City Hotel on Sunday Edward l.
Clark was Wilmington visitor on
Saturday-Miss Lena Kendis. of Phil
adelphia. is visiting friends here -
~ r. CLANCY, of Trenton. and Harr,
Baldwin. OF Chicago. were recen
guests at the Delaware City Hotel
Isaac Wainer was a Wilmington Wis
itor on Saturday-Dr Walter w. El
lis spent the weekend with his moth
er at Delmar-Vernon Graham and r
BoWney. of Clayton. were entertained
on Sunday by Miss Marguerite Hagal
and Miss Ethel HagaB Miss Mar
Euerite Muliigan. who has been hom
ON a vacation. returned to West Ches
Ter Normal school on Sunday
Commencing today an order prc
mulgated by Colonel Hunter. pro
fiding a new schedule of service CALI
went into effect az Fort Dupon
Evening parade is at 535 o'cloc