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Evening journal., 1913-12-22
CUPID BUSY In
Old SUSSEX As
HOLIDAYS COME

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN, Del. Dec. 22-The
following marriages have taken place in
Sussex within the past few days: BY
the Rev. V. +. Hills at Selbyville, George
w Lewis, son OF NJ. G. Lewis OF Bunt-
ing and Miss Estella Hudson, daughter
of Stephen n. Hudson OF Selbyville; by
Rev. =. II. Rawlins. at Seaford, l.. NJ.
Mullett and John NJ. Richards, both OF
Bridgeville; az Selbyville. by Rev. w.
II. Kenney. Miss Mary Townsend and
DR.. George T.. James, Jr.. the latter Of
Ocean View; at Bethel by the Rev. J..
w. Gray. Miss Lille Jester. daughter Of
Jacob Jester of laurel and Howard y.
Hill. son of Clayton Hill also OF laurel;
by the Rev. w. W. Sharp at Seaford,
Miss Clara Massey, daughter of Al
bert Massey of near Seaiord. and Curb
Mullen. son of James II. Mullen Of near
Laurel; at Lincoln City by the Rev. w.
p. TAYLOR. Miss Mamie d. Walls, daugh-
ter Of a. b. Walls and Joseph p. Pretty
man. son OF Lewis oN. Prettyman OF
near Milford; by the Rev. L. B. Morgan
of this town at Harbeson, Miss Emma
y. Dodd, daughter of Charles y. Dodd
Of Harbeson and Akah j. Webb son OF
John r. Webb of near Lewes; at stock
lev by the Rev. II. B. Morgan OF this
town. Miss Edith NJ. Rust daughter OF
James j. Rust and Lee Roy Marvel, son
OF Peter Marvel of near Georgetown.
Marriage licenses have been issued "a.
follows: To Herman ID. Lowe. son ol
William Lowe and Miss Bessie l. Phil
lips daughter of Medford Phillips o
Laurel: to James Osborne Adams an'
Miss Carrie White daughter Of Albert
j.. White of Laurel; to George c. Rick
ards. son OF George W. Richards O
Frankford and Miss Adella Aydelotte
daughter of John G. Aydelotte OF Omar
TO Thomas C.. Stoclley, son OF John NJ
Stocl1ley of near Lewes and Miss SUSIE
Walls of near Harbeson. daughter O
George r. Walls; 20 Edward B. Argo
son OF Albert H. Argo Of near Milton
and Miss Annie W. Clifton daughter o
Willard Clifton of near Milford.
Evening journal., 1913-12-22
HOWARD SCHOOL
XMAS PROGRAM

At the Howard High School the
Christmas exercises in the primary
grades will be held Wednesday morning
in the respective rooms. The high and
grammar department have their annual
exercises under the supervision Of the
second year pupils. according TO the
usual custom of the school The decOra-
tions OF the assembly room ars the
work in design and execution Of the pu-
pills of the first and second years in
the High School and this year prom
Use TO be more than usually beautiful
and unique.
The usual custom OF having O musical
service, followed by play viii be fol-
lowed. Two Christmas anthems will be
sung by the Choral Union OF Che school,
five choruscs by the older pupils, fol-
lowed by the play given by the second
year pupils.
The play is called kris Kringle in
Japan" The cast of characters is as
follows
so Gun. the Mikado Of Japan. Wi.
bert Fisher; Bio Cum his Prime Min.
ister,n Louis Giles; An Choo, The Plot.
ter. Ethel Handy; "1u Soon, the Prem.
ature One" Mildred Brown Little oh
Dear" Mae Guy; "Miss Al No No.
Rosa Kent; "San Tea. the Hospitabl'
One Elizabeth Jefferson; "Fan Tea
the Vain One" Marie Coleman; '1ittl,
Sing Sing" Beatrice Clark; "Ah Smile.
Sadie Parker; $50 Sope,' Winfield Clark
"rhe Butterfly Girl Bessie Benson
"Fan Tan.n Ella Winters; "Glu Glum'
Maurice Anderson; Toe Toe Alethil
1 Cooper: kris Kringle." Henry Spear
imam; Little Beindcers,' Alice Bryan
Sarah Mason. Hazel Jenkins, Mabl
Johnson George Grooms. Bernard Jones
q Clifford Brown. Thomas Webster.
Evening journal., 1913-12-22
POLICE WARNING ABOUT
SHOPPERS POCKETBOOKS

There have been a number Of pocket
books stolen during the Christmas shop
ping season. The police on Saturday
night were on the alert tor pickpockets
and a number OF plain clothes men were
on duty and kept circulating among
the crowds on Market street. Women
have custom OF carrying their pocket
books in their hands and have been
known to lay them dSyn on the coun'
tors in the stores. But at this season
OF the year there are always people
watching for such opportunities and
they take the purses il opportunit,
presents shoppers are requested TO b'
careful during the next few days while
shopping.
Evening journal., 1913-12-22
NEW PASTOR breaches
TO pEL. AVE. BAPTISTS

Members Of Delaware Avenue Baptist
Church turned out in Ing, numbers yes
tcrday at the morning and evening SER
vices when the Rev. :. y. Irwin. tine
new pastor, preached for the first time.
The Rev. Mr.. Irwin, who comes hero
from the Baptist 'hdr.h at polt 3er-
Wis, y. ", took his text from Iuko 2:2
and his theme was "rhe Day Of the
People, In the evening he preached
from Matthew 2:2. The congregation
win hold a reception in honor Of Mr..
and Mrs. Irwin ON Thursday evening.
Evening journal., 1913-12-22

every bread-winner keep posted re-
garding the opportunities TO be found
in the Wants.-adv.
Evening journal., 1913-12-22
REV MR.. SHAPE TO GO WEST.

Tho Rev John Shape, formerly pas
tor OF the Delaware Avenue Baptist
Church, this city and now pastor Of
Tabernacle Baptist Church, Utica, n. ",
viii retire as pastor Of that church Sun
day evening, January Is, and Sunday,
February ], will preach his first sermon
as pastor Of the First Baptist Church.
Spokane, Wash. Mr.. Shapes resigna-
tiou was rendered to and accepted By
Tabernacle Church at a meeting OF ia
members and friends in Thorn MeEorial
Church last Thursday at the close Of
the mid-week prayer service. The call
TO the Spokane church came to Hr
Shape unsolicited about December !.
Evening journal., 1913-12-22
GARAGE -cHANGEs 0MNERs.

Enoch Moore Jr.. president of the
Hansen Automobile Company. Of No.
Sl5-23 Tatnall street. has purchased
the garage on Gilpin avenue. between
Jackson and Van Buren streets, from
Granuey =. Postles, for $4,000. The
Foss- Hughes Company at present oc-
cupies the garage, and has a lease
which does not expire until March ..
The plans for the future. according
TO Mr. Moore, are not ready 10 be an
nounced vet.
Evening journal., 1913-12-22
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WANT AID EXTENT.

Did you ever stop to think how
much it would cost to plaster this
community with "for rent" signsi
Well. you can do it, quickly and
effectively at slight expense.
A Want Ad of a few lines in the
Rooms For Rent or "Real Estate
For Rent" departments of the
Want Ads will be sure TO reach the
people who are looking for a house
or apartment or room, such as you
have TO offer.
An Ad of a few lines, for a few
times. win quickly find just the
people yon want to reach and the
cost is triiling.
just iot your Want Ad down now.
Evening journal., 1913-12-22
CHRISTMAS SERVICE AT cOOKmAN

There will be service at Cook
man NJ. p. Church on Christmas
morning at o'clock. The pastor,
the Rev. J. p. Outten. will have
charge. The Christmas entertain
ment of the Sunday school VIII be
held on Tuesday evening, December
80. A fine program is being pre-
pared On Wednesday. December 81.
watch night service will be held,
beginning at II D. m. and lasting until
midnight.
Evening journal., 1913-12-22
THOMAS CRAWFORD
SERIOUSLY Ill.

Thomas Crawford, 73 years old, Of
IA Franklin street, is critically i'll
of paralysis. This is the third stroke
he has suffered. Up until ten years
ago he was a boss roller at the plant
of the Mccullough Iron Company. He
resides with his son, Howard Craw-
ford. manager for Armour and Com
pany, in this city Another son,
Isaac Crawford, is a clerk at the
Hotel Gillespie.
Evening journal., 1913-12-22
HOTEL prPONT CONCERT.

A large audience was present at tile
Sunday afternoon concert at the
Hotel DUPONT yesterday. Ethel Hep
burn and J. Benson Darlington were
the soloists, and the program printed
on Saturday WAS given. @ .--.-
Evening journal., 1913-12-22

II you want small farm and de-
vote a few minutes TO reading the
Farms For Sale" Want Ads in this
paper. you VIII have found yo r place
at last and your search will have
come TO an end.
Evening journal., 1913-12-22
pELAWARE LODGE DANCE.

The Christmas dance OF Delaware
Lodge. No. /, ]. o. o. r.. will be Civ
en- in the new Odd Fellows building,
Tenth and King streets on Friday
evening. December 26. 1913. There
viii be a line musical program, fur
nished by the lodge orchestra OF ten
pieces, under Nicholas Reuters lead
crship. with moonlight dances as a
feature. Souvenir programs viii be
given to each person attending the
dance.
Evening journal., 1913-12-22
RECOVERING FROM OPERATION.

Norman w. Bottger. who was operat
ed upon at the homeopathic Hospital
Friday afternoon, a slight abdominal
tumor being removed, was reportei
resting easily today.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-09-10

What might have been a most dis
astrous fire started in the south por
| ton OF the paint shop of the Contra
! vermont Railway company at St
/ Adams, Aug. 80. The end of the
/ building could not be saved, but
the fire was kept from spreading tc
the store room where there was
much paint, gasoline, oils, and 9th
er combustible substances, the
burning of which would have meant
the destruction of the whole plant.
Orring Stockford, Sc years old,
of Bellows Falls, a yard conductor
employed by the Rutland railroad,
was crushed between two freight
cars in the Rutland yard, Aug. 80,
and died in a few minutes.
The Vermont Poultry Association
will hold it's annual exhibit in the
Golden Fleece or the state armory
at Montpelier during the week of
Jan. 20, 1914. The judges and
other officials chosen some time ago
remain the same.
The Vermont State Medical society
will celebrate it's Tooth anniversary
at the annual meeting in Burlington,
October $40 The principal seq
sions will be held in the medical
college library. A public meeting
will be in the Y. M. c. A. hall and
a banquet in Hotel Vermont
A fatal automobile accident oc-
Cured on the East Montpelier road
about three miles from that city
August 20, when a big car owned by
Mrs. J. w. Ross of Montreal skid
ded, turned turtle and fell ten feet
into a meadow by the road. The
chauffeur, Oliver Gendreau, 26, was
instantly killed. All were thrown
from the car and quite seriously
hurt. Mr.. and Mrs. James Van
Wagner were the guests of Mrs.
Ross and her daughter. The whole
party stayed at the hospital that
night, although Mrs. Ross and Mr..
Van Wagner were the only ones
who were seriously injured. The
party were en- route from Breton
Woods to Montreal via Waterbury
and Burlington. Although Mr.. Van
Wagener's condition seemed to
give hope of recovery for a time
there was a sudden change for the
worse early Thursday morning and
he died in a short time. Mrs. Ross
is in a critical condition.
Thomas Flaherty, so years old,
an employe at the Sherman Slate
quarries near POultney was
it is feared fatally injured
while at work there on the
morning of September 8. A rope
gave way and he was hurled 20 feet
into the air He was taken to the
Rutland hospital. His jaw and left
wrist have compound fractures.
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Corcoran of
Mary, the 10-year-old daughter
East Fairfield recently wrote a let
ter to President Wilson and in reply
she received a letter from Mr.. Will
son, accompanied by his portrait
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-09-10
SHEFFIELD

The Glover base ball boys played
the Sheffield boys here last Saturday
the score being to II in favor OF
Glover. This same nine are expect
ed here Sept "a, Grange Fair day,
to play these boys again.
Schools began in town Tuesday
Sept. 2. There are three depart
ments at the village this fall. Miss
Stevenson has grades 1, 2 and 3;
Miss Gray, grades 4, 5 and 6, and
Miss Greenwood, grades, Z, 8, and
g.
Miss Greenwood has the front
room of George Clapp's house.
Ernest Boyington is on the sick
list.
Mrs. Fred Day is visiting at Al
fred browns at Lvndonville.
Silas Gray has sold his house to
George L. Gifin of Connecticut.
George Giff1n and family of Wat
erbury, CT, are visiting at S. A
Tones.
Rev. Mr.. Wilcox has arrived to
preach at the Methodist church. Mr..
Wilcox is a young man. who recent
lv came from England. He is
very interesting speaker.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-09-10
CHURCH NOTES

First Church of Christ, Scientist,
Pythian Building. Sunday morning
service, 1915. Subject, Substance. =
The reading room is in the same
building and is open daily, except
Sunday from $50 to 5 p. m, also
Saturday evening from 1870 to 8.
At the first Quarterly Conference
held in the vestry Of the Metho list
church last We 1nesday evening Fred
Wilcox and William Mckay were Ii
censed as local preachers. The form
er will take charge of the Sheffield
church and the latter is supplying
the North Danville church.
Free Baptist church. Owing to
the recent experiences of Harry K.
Thaw, and several incidents of re-
cent happenings in St. Johnsburv,
the pastor will preach on the Sew
enth Commandment next Sunday
morning. This will be a long ser
mon deferring the Sunday school
until 1915. Prayer meeting this
evening at 100.
Rev. Nathaniel NJ Pratt of New
York City will preach at the North
church Sunday.
The annual blessing of the children
was held at the Notre Dame church
dI luIee o CLOCK sunday. Inc
church was filled with children from
babies to those IA years old. They
gave aims to be sent to China.
The subject of the discourse at
the Advent Christian church Sunday
morning will be THE Lotus Eaten
Years Restored" and in the even
ing The Great Inauguration"
First Baptist church Sunday
1880 a. m, the pastor will preach
at both services. Subjects, Dream
ing, Daring, Doing p m, Just
Jogging Along" Wednesday even
ing The Spirit of Service" All
without a church home are cordially
invited to come with US.
Can't Afford to have Kidney Trouble
No man with a family to support
can afford to have kidney trouble
nor need he fear it with such a
remedy at hand as Foley Kidney
Pills. An honest medicine, safe
and reliable, costing little but doing
much good. Foley Kidney Pills elm
mate backache and rheumatism.
tone up the system and restore nor
NAL action of kidneys and bladder.
G.. G. Bingham. Adv.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-09-10
Commissioners, Notice.
ESTATE OF FANNIE r. RANNE

The undersigned, having been appointed
by the Honorable Probate Court for the dis
trict of Caledonia, commissioners to receive,
examine and adjust the claims and demands
of all persons against the estate Of Fannie
r. Ranney, late of st. Johnsburv, in said dis
trict, deceased and all claims exhibited in Off
set thereto, hereby give notice that will
meet for the purpose aforesaid. at the First
National Bank, in the village OF st. Johnsbury
in said district, on the 25th day Of September
and 25th day of February next, from 10
O'Clock a. m. until 3 O'Clock p. m, on each
of said days and that six months from the
2Sth day of August. A. ID. 1913, is the time
limited by said Court for said creditors to
present their claims to us for examination
and allowance.
Dated at st. Johnsbury this 5th day of
A. ID. 1918.
HOMER Il. SMITH.
RICHARD c. BAKER,
Commissioners.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-09-10

Ruth George of Hardwick visited
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
l. X. Gray a few days last week.
Sam Bean, wife and three chill
dren of Glover visited his aunt, Mrs.
| George Bean last Saturday.
The village school began last
Tuesday with Carl Batchelder, teach
er.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Stafford return
ed last Tuesday from their visit at
Utica, n. Y, and their daughter,
Mrs. White and little son, returned
with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jordan have gone to
St Johnsbury to work through the
fair. Mrs. George Bean is caring
for Mrs Jordan's baby while they
are gone.
S. w. Drake went to Wolfboro,
N. H, last Thursday to join his
wife and son, who are there visiting
relatives.
Mrs. Leonard of St. Johnsbury
spent last week at the Caledonia
Spring house.
Fred Davis and his mother, Mrs.
Urenia Davis, Miss Louise Darling
and Mrs. Lawton of East Burke
were callers on Mr.. and Mrs. Loren
Aver and Mr.. and Mrs. George Leach
of Kirby last week.
Miss Carrie Sleeper was very sick
last week but is a little more COM
Portable at this writing.
Mrs. D. B. Leslie remains about
the same.
D. M. Mclean and family are
visiting his mother in Canada.
Martha Drown has gone to st.
Johnsbury to work through the
fair.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-09-10
commissioners, Notice.
ESTATE OF FRANKLIN R. PALM

ESTATE OF FRANKLIN R. PALMER.
The undersigned. having been appointed
by the Honorable Probate Court for the
District of Caledonia. commissioners to re
ceive, examine. and adjust the claims and de-
mands of all persons against the estate of
Franklin r. Palmer late of Danville in said
District, deceased, and all claims exhibited
IN offset thereto, hereby give notice that
we VIII meet for the purpose aforesaid. at
the residence of the late Franklin R. Palmer
IN the town of Danville, in said District. on
the Sd day of October and 9th dav OF Feb
ruary, next, from 1 O'Clock p. m, until 4
O'Clock p. m, on each of said days and that
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-09-10

The receipts at W. A. Ricker's marke I
for the week ending Sept. 8, 1918, we're:
Poultry, 1000 lbs. "a 10 cents.
Lambs, 900 a to cents
Hogs, 200 a ne to cents.
Cattle, $50 a to cents.
Calves, $40 a to cents.
Mich cows, 60 a $40 to $40.
Wool, tic.
Lamb and sheep firm, poultry and beef
lower, veal and hogs steady, good milk
ers wanted.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-09-10
WHEELOCK

Miss Thelma Mathewson has re-
turned to her fathers at Lyndon
vile, after spending her vacation
here at her uncle's, H. J. Mathew
sons.
James Ball attended the fair at
Sherbrooke, P. O., last week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-09-10

six months from the LIST day of September
A. D., 1913, is the time limited by said Court
for said creditors to present their claims to
us for examination and allowance.
Dated at DanviIle, this sth day Of Septem-
Der A. D., 1913.
j. ID. STEVENS.
o. II. STEW BINS,
Commissioners.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-09-10
CARD OF THANKS.

We desire in this way to express our graft
tude to the friends and neiRhborS who
showed great kindness and were of such help
to us during the illness of our little one and
sent beautiful flowers after his death
JOHN BANAHAN AND FAMILY.
st. Johnsbury, Vt,
Sept. 9. 1913.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-06-05

The County Record and The
Youths Companion, l year SETS.
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THE COUNTY RECORD.
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The mutilation of the corpse OF
the dead negro, Austin -fend
though he was-will not tend to en-
nance the standard Of Southern
chivalry in the eyes Of the civilized
world. On the contrary, it gives to
critics up North" vehicle where.
in to carry throughout the nation
the abuse and persecution heaped
upon their brother in black, down
South" according to these narrow
minded theorists. We are glad to
note that Governor Blease decently
inferred the thumb Of the dead des-
perado sent the Governor by one OF
his admiring constituents, instead
of keeping the grewsome relic among
his treasures, as his enthusiastic ad-
.mirer doubtless intended him to do.
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Trio Topics.

Trio, June 3:-We are still in need
of rain in this section.
Miss Matte Mccullough will spend
q few months with her mother, Mrs
] J Mccullough, then she will go off
to take business course.
DR. N B Boyd spent a few days
last week with his father, Mr. Il d
Boyd. The former is now at work
with DR. w G Gamble.
Mr. C Boyd's infant child has
been very sick, but we are glad to
know that it is better.
Trio folk had a pleasant fish.fry
at Black river last Saturday.
Misses Aggie and Eta Boyd have
returned home from school, the for
mer's eyes having failed, which caus-
ed her return before commencement.
Miss Minnie Bryan is spending the
summer with her father. Mr. James
Bryan.
Mr. L S Loryea spent the day here
with his sister, Mrs I'll Boyd, last
week. LIGHT HEART.
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Jack Johnson, the champion pu-
gilist, has been sentenced to serve
year and day in the penitentiary
and to pay a $1,000 fine for violat-
ing the Mann white Slave Act. "
Maybe when the burly, black brute
gets out he will have more respect
for the law than he has shown here
tofore.
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Notice of Election.

Notice is hereby given that on Satur-
day, June %, 1918, an election will be
held at Heinemann P.O., in Heinemann
school district, No 2, to determine
whether or not an additional two ~
mill tax for school purposes in said dis
trict shall be levied, said election hav.
ing been authorized by the Board OF
Education for Williamsburg county. All
who participate in this election will be
required to show their registration Ger
tif.cates and tax receipts for 1912. The
polls will be opened at 8 o'clock q. m:
and closed at o'clock p. m. The Board
of Trustees for said district will act as
managers in said election.
w N GARRISON,
VIM O'BRYAN,
w E BLACKWELL,
Trustees Heinemann School District,
No2. 6-5-2t
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Mortuary.

DIEp-Saturday morning, May 81,
Theodore Harry Lockliear. infant son
of MIR and Mrs T H Lockliear of St
stephens, at the home of his parents
Funeral services were conducted by
Rev Mr. Salter, assisted by Rev MI
Prosser, both pastors of this place
Our deepest sympathy goes out to
the bereayed family. r.
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Cotton Crop Condition.

Washington, June 2:-The condi.
tion of the United States cotton crop
May Is was 1911 per cent of normal,
the Department of Agriculture an
.nounced to-day. The condition by
States: Virginia SO; North Carolina
76; South Carolina 6S; Georgia 50;
Florida SO; Alabama rs; Mississippi
81; Louisiana 81; Texas "a; Arkan'
sas IS; Tennessee 81; Missouri 90;
Oklahoma 81; California 96.