Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-15
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lie anu T. NNAuNun1 AioVAt1s
The Hartmann and Fehrenbach /
Brewing Company had three large
floats showing hops, malt and last
the finished product. The Whining
ton Gas Company with three trucks,
marching men and a squad of en-
ployes on motorcycles and bicycles,
made a hit The Gas Company's
marching men were headed by w. ].
McCorkindale, general manager Of
the company and all carried DO It
For Wilmington" umbrellas Next
came the Delaware Electric and
Supply Company. with hvc teams and
three floats, one showing a bathroom.
one a gas engine in action, and the
others large castings ana wrenches
manufactured by the company
James S. Lowe the piano mover,
entered five wagons I'm The line: Il. r.
Wagner's Bakery had three splendid
ly decorated teams; the Bond Bottle
Sealing Company float contained an
imitation OF a huge seal for a bottle
Steinle's Bakery, three decorated
wagons; N. G. Eyers coffee mills; Do
nestle Laundry. one wagon; Foord
4 Massey Company. one float; Isenberg
! Bedding Company. a handsome float,
! showing the mattresses made by that
| concern; H. II. White piano mover,
! two wagons Atlantic Refining Com
pany, two tanks on auto trucks and
I six teams; A. j. Hart the grocer. one
/ team; Victoria Theatre one float
Pure oil Company three tanks on
| horse teams; Eleventh Ward Bottling
! Company, five handsomely decorated
wagons: Kenyon Tobacco Company,
/ five teams, one float showing the
| Lady-Gal cigar, with q girl smoking
a cigar sitting back on q chair; the
| Wilmington Ice Company. three
/ teams; WINS Baking Company, a
large float. which was especially pop
ular, as small cakes were distributed
as samples among the spectators.
Another feature of the parade was
/ the float of Bamberger & Robbins.
the paint dealers. showing a quaint
Dutch scene. entitled "The Home OF
the Dutch Boy Painter" Several
small children, dressed in Holland
/ costumes gave a realistic touch to float.
/ Next came r. Blumenthal Company.
with two wagons; the Bell Telephone
/ Company with eight automobiles and
/ two trucks, upon one Of which tele-
phone bells were ringing out a tune
/ the Cold Spring Ice and Coal Com
pany with one truck; a float of the
Bush Line Company. showing several
] colored stevedors at work with
freight; Hearn Oil Company. with a
decorated tank truck William Blu
/ chanan, ice cream dealer: James A.
Hurlock, grocer, two wagons; VIII
mington Bill Posting Company, one
, wagon; Wilmington Fish Company,
one wagon Robert Fraim and John
W. Fell, milk wagons; Fell's Hard
ware Company. one wagon; Middle
town Farms, six wagons and one
float, showing a huge bottle OF milk
with cream at the top and two trucks.
one bearing a big pound OF butter.
The National Biscuit Company had
three wagons and one big float while
six boys, dressed as clowns to repre-
sent the zu zu ginger snap danced
around the float and handed out
samples of the cakes. The exhibit
was headed with a line OF six boys IN
oilslin coats, representing the Inner
seal boy on the packages OF Uneeda
biscuits. Next came r p. Cartmell,
with one team; Nell b. Kelly, with
one team; S. Edward MegilIin, with
one team; Simmons Lumber Com
pany, with four wagons and one au-
tomobile; William B. Megear, the
grocer with a float showing the
Campbell's soups; the Glsh Troy
Laundry with two wagons; the Cold
Spring Ice and Coal Company. with
one wagon; John w. Anderson, Jr.
with two milk wagons; Y. Millman
one milk wagon; e. r. Ewing. ice
cream dealer, one wagon: J. II. Mar.
vel a. Son, three wagons.
How Bricks Are Made.
Z A unique demonstration was the float
of j. b. Oherly, brick manufacturer. II
showed the complete process of making
E bricks, the men at work upon the clay
which was fashioned into bricks ant
passed through the press. after which
J, the brick was placed on a pile TO dry
6 There were seven wagons in this exhibit
3 besides the float one wagon showing Tn
Il old way of delivering bricks and tn
e other six showing the new way, in whic
d no more bricks are broken in delivery
D. Next came the wagon of !. Elmer Perry
T. coal. wood and hay dealer; s. r. Ham
m ilton Coal Company, with Is teams an
y one large float showing the coal screene
X in operation; Dairyman Supply Con
k pany, j. Frank Griffith. manager. show
J. ing the work of preparing milk bor
B ties for the dealers; Sulzberger an
el Sons. two Teams Joseph StoeclIle Brew
r ing Company, one immense float, show
H. ing the various steps in the manufactul
of beer; Fleischman's Yeast Compan
r two wagons; Kennard and Company.
ne handsome hoat showing the white goo,
r; sold al that store; James Morrow an
er Company, with one team; Edward
rs Pussy Coal Company, an automobi
Is. float and a float drawn by ten horses.
d. Splendid Horses in Line
Is. Much favorable comment was hea
n all along the line on the large float
" Edward r. Pussy Company. To d
r: lovers of horses this float was especial
3: interesting for il was drawn by q
n magnificent coal black horses. each o
Re being a splendid illustration of the Ia
4. that while motor driven vehicles a
lg popular, the day OF the horse is by
ae means a thing Of the past. II would
Of difficult to find in Wilmington 4
d. more beautiful specimens Of horse fle
!: than in the Pusey team. The Charl
4. Warner Company. two floats, one an a
C tomobile and the other drawn by s
/: horses; Wilmington sash and Door Cor
al pany. seven teams; Smalley Campo