Evening journal., 1913-05-06
KEEPING s'BOOzE"
OUT OF SUSSEX
Dry SleuthS See That Drinks
Do Not Come Over State
Border

opcSidi " I1h E Il4NlAN0 JOOrNAA
sEAFORD. Del. May 6.-Under the
supervision Of DR.. Hugh NJ. Smith,
United States commissioner of fisher
les, millions of black bass spawns are
being taken from the government
hatchery at Havre de Grace, Md. and
will be used for restocking lower
Delaware millponds.
Looking forward to the most sue.
cessful season OF its history, Ocean
City, Md. has opened its doors TO sum-
mer visitors. Extensive improve
ments have been made to the board
walk, pier and several amusement
places. and it is now one of the pret-
test and most attractive resorts on
Atlantic coast The Atlantic Hotel,
which was recently purchased by
Mayor w b. S. Powell and Captain
John Long, of that city, has been
greatly improved and is now large
enough to accommodate 500 guests
Stumbling over a root, Elmer Holt,
1 young man of this town, fell into
a barbed wire fence. sustaining a
cash on the left leg.
Attempts to bring in greater guam
titles of liquor than is permitted by
the Hazel law, has resulted in Sussex
county being invaded by a number Of
State officials and private detectives
Last week many attempts to smuggle
booze" into Seaford and Bridgeville
oy having It shipped to Hobbs and
fredericksburg we're frustrated by
dry" sleuths, and Sussex county is
dry" throughout.
Losing her footing, Mrs. Nathaniel
Conaway, Jr. fell down a fight Of
stairs, but escaped serious injury
After several months delay the
work of digging out and widening the
chanel of the Nanticoke river be-
tween Seaford and Sharptown has
been resumed.
Edward B. Shiles, of Bethel, has
been appointed to a responsible posi-
tion in the Senate postoffice, at Wash
ington.
Citizens of fredericksburg are inter-
ested in the building and equippng
of a modern gymnasium for the young
men of their town.
"Valley Farm" a thrilling three-act
drama, will be delivered in the Hur-
lock Opera House, at Oak Grove, on
next Friday evening by the Vivo Dra-
matte Club, of fredericksburg. The
proceeds will be for the benefit of the
Hurlock and fredericksburg high
schools.
Miss AIDA Gale. of fredericksburg,
was a visitor with Seaford friends
Sunday afternoon-Miss Katie Steen,
Seaford Sunday-Albert Moore spent
the weekend with friends at Cam
bridge-Miss Elizabeth Joseph, OF
Smyrna who has been spending sew
eral weeks with Mrs. Mary c. Ross at
the Hotel Sussex, has returned home.
Miss Joseph will leave Smyrna this
week for an extended visit with
friends and relatives in New York
City-Mrs. r. c. Ross is spending sew
eral days in Philadelphia-Mr. and
Mrs. G. II. Huston and daughter,
Agnes, will leave tomorrow for an ex-
tended trip through South and North
Carolina-Ralph Adams, of Bridge
Vile, was in Seaford this afternoon
Virgil Hearn. of Laurel, visited
friends here yesterday afternoon--Mr.
and Mrs Edward l.. Hobbs and son.
Shipley of Wilmington, are the guests
of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Hall
Shipley-Mrs Charles W Cobb has
returned from spending several days
with relatives in Philadeiphia-Mr'
and Mrs. Edwin H. Clarke, Jr.. were
visitors with relatives at Bridgeville
on Sunday-Mr. and Mrs. w S. Morse
have returned to their home, in West
Seaford. after several months stay
in New York City-Floyd Mullin, OF
Faston. was a visitor here today-Mrs.
s. E. Thompson and son, Callahan, OF
Chester. have returned home after an
extended visit with Seaford relatives.