Evening journal., 1914-01-26
NEWSPAPERMEN
OF PENINSULA
WILL BOOST
association President Glad to
Cooperate in Any Movement
for Benefit Of All
VISITORS HERE In
ANNUAL MEETING

ninsula gathered lu tine rose room pi tH'
Hotel DuPont today as guests OF the
Wilmington Chamber oi Commerce at q ;
luncheon to the members of ihc Delmoi
,ia Press Association. The luncheon pre-
eeded the annual meeting of the asso
,iation. which was held AT , o'clock tins
afternoon in the Motel.
The luncheon was presided over by
Josiah Marvel, president of the WI
nington Chamber OF Commerce ana WIS
largely attended by some ot the most
continent business and professional
on of the city. Like the dinner ot the
sociation here one year ago il was cs-
rtiallv a clad hand affair and every
,bino that could be done for the Visi-
lrs was done.
ir delivering the address oi welcome
the meeting President Marvel praised
he newspapers for the good woik done .
IA promotion ot the interests 0i the bei-
narvia Peninsula.
.rhc Chamber OF Commerce Is h"l ,n'
rlanber of Commerce of " ilmin@tn DuD
of Delaware and the Delmaryia fenih,
.Ila NIr. Marvel declared. Tie stated
ihat the Chamber of Commerce W"ulu
be clad 60 welcome members from OUT
side the city. .t,
Development OF the Peninsula w,'ii
develop Wilmington. he SAID anu 'ns
development oi Wilmington VIII me'u
the development OF the Peninsula
Thomas F. Dunn, president OF tne
sponded TO the address OF welcome.
ne said the newspaper men We're glad
IN cooperate in the development OF
Viimineton. Delaware and the Pen
irsula at large
Mr Marvel. in behalf OF Jonn 5.
Hale. manager of The Playhouse m
yifed members OF the Press Assocla-
ton 10 attend the performance IN lhe
piavhousc tonight Nr. Marvel then
introduced Colonel Robert G. Houston
OF GeorgetOwn. who said the nsWspa
per men were delighted to be the
guests OF the Chamber He saic lna'
by working together. and pulling 10
gether will produce greater i'Suils
If there he a heart-to-hoart feeiine
back of it.
wareans aud be so proud of lt ina
we feel that we arc among the Dcs
of Gods sort" Colonel Houston said
when wilmington grows ard lt
neople must be fed, its growth VII
holm ms In the lower part OF the state
LEI MS know each other 80 we ma.
understand each ether tsttcr. TIA
Is, what we need more tlGn ahyil "a
else
Everett c. Johnson. CT ,Ao NeTerl
Post. pleaded for tho set-lose'he
movement which would MAKE =.
Deople Of the Peninsula pe'lef a'
Quainted. -- ..,,e. ,o,
he said. had accomplished the work
making the people Of Wilmington an
the rural sections come to Dctt'
UNDERSTANDING He added that II
,ural editors ~ Now Castle coun'
are irving to divert thc trade OF t.
Peninsula frcm Ph'iaeoi- ma 20 WI
mil gton.
Col. Theodore Townsend also d
ivcred a short address IN kcepn
with the spirit OF tho occasion
briag Wilmington and the rural se
tious in closer touch in a Eu--n-
and social way.
Colonel Theodore Townsend.
tho Milford Chronicle, spoke oil [
necessity OF Wilmington merchan
rtising I'm down-Stotc pape
~''s aubjcc. was referred on M
of Mr. England 70 the meiea
section, 90 consider q syste ma
vertising camOaien Gown S1a
nu on the Peninsula.
f. c. Neunemacher. OF Louisvil
XIV spoke Of the value Of ncWsl
pers in improving the minds oi
Young people Of Delaware.
Amonn the newspaper men at the d
ner were George Carte and tlaru
J. pyle. ENENlNG JOCRNAL; Win
4 Nletten. Every Evening" Joseph
Martin. sunday Stars Colonel Sirn
Mawil. Laurel Leader; James
NicSes. Dover State News Thomas
Dunn Dover ludeS; Everett G. Johns
Newark Post; Colonel ihe2uore JOY
send Milford Chronicle: u. +. S,nlu' ,,..l
Dover Republicans; Frank Nins'
Dovm Dclawarean: Fed G.. Usili
,hestertovn Kent News; Colonel 4
srt q. Houston SUSSEX Republican,
r. u. Collins. lr, Ohcsteft"Nh ID
script
Among city business men pres
Edward w. Cooch, William j. Il
ar Caleb W. Burchcnsl. Charles
GRAY. e. 4. Williams and one gr
Howell 5. ENGLAND. Frank Aldern
Stanley w. Arthurs. c. A. Rudo
Reniamip S. Dowdell crd ono 81
Charles smith, Jr., and two su'
= II. earretson. O. G.. Goccen, y
Hosfeld. George W. Sparks, Wn
/ NcCorkindale and cne guest, S
Wilson. Jr., Henry r. isaacs, Cha
H. Story. Rae duBell, Walter y. NJ
II G.. II. Spackman. 5. II. Durstein
one guest Irving Warner. Al
Warner, Jr., William +. kurtz 10
Conner. II. A. Casperson, Samue
Dillon and one guest. Samuel We
Long, Leonard z. Johnson, Josep
Emory, James d. Stroud, il
Bradford Co.. William Berl, vii
!. Robelen, Frederick Brady. o
Purdy and one guest ". IL. "
II. 3. McCuilum and one guest q
* stabler, William II. smalley W
d. Bush. Jr.. DR.. J. W. Bastlan.
nington Fibre Specially Co.. G'
=. Morton. John Wesley Morris
Merideth l. Samuel. George II.
Govern. John s. Hamilton, j
Marvel. Frederick Steinle and
hi suest.
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