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The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-06-27
Methodist Notes.

Rev. A. S. Hale will preach Sunday
morning from the subject 'EHitting The
Mark" and in the evening Curious
People," League meets at z p. m.
Last Sunday was a great day in all
spiritual work. One of the incest and
most complete Children's Day programs
ever given in the church. Rev. c. w.
Stevens preached great sermon on
Home. ALI were profoundly impressed
with the message. A large audience
appreciated both program and sermon.
It is hoped that a large attendance
will be present next Sunday morning at
the Sunday School On last Sunday
there were 297 and the collection was
$11.40. Now do as we'll this Sunday
and this year will close the school at
tendance the largest by far in its his
tory.
The Ladies Aid meet on next Thurs
day at 200 clock in it's parlOFs. While
this meeting comes in mid-harvest, all
are urged to be present. Mrs Barthol-
anew is to serve one of her famous 10c
luncheons. All will be served from TO
7 o'clock. Do not miss this luncheon.
Notice ad of mules for sale at
Pruitt's barn.
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Children should not be allowed to
shoot fire crackers these dry, windy
days, within the city limits; nor be al
lowed the free use of matches. Might
start a fire that would do an immense
amount OF damage. Parents should see
to it that small children DON get hold
of matches.
A reception was held at the home of
Mr.. Geo. Philip, Sr., on Monday even
ing, for the retiring pastor OF the Pres
byterian church, Rev. Alexander and
Mrs. Alexander. An opportunity was
given for all the congregation to see
them before they go to their new church
Refreshments were served. Mrs. PHI
ip maintains her reputa ton for hospi-
tally.
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q I'd pc form ID and do exist in due time,
form and manner as required by the
Constitution of the State of Kansas,
and that the total indebtedness of said
City. including this bond, does not ex-
coed any Constitutional or Statutory
limitations.
In TESTIMONY WHEREOF said City OF
Hays, by its Mayor and Council, has
caused this bond to be signed by its
Mayor and attested by it's Clerk add its
corporate seal to be affixed hereto and
this bond to be dated the Oath day of
Juue, A. D. 1914
(sEAL) 81. W, CHITTENDEN,
Attest: Mayor
A. o. ROBINSON,
City Clerk
Sec. 3. That the interest coupons to
be attached to said bonds shall be sub
stantially in the following form. to-wit:-
INTEREST COUPON
No. So. Is
On the oath day og December, 1914,
the City Of Hays, Kansas, will pay
Dollars at the Office of the State Treas
urer of the State of Kansas, IN the City
of Topeka, being Six months interest
then due on it's Wster Works Bonds
dated June "a, 1914.
A o. ROBINSON,
City Clerk
Sec. 4. That the mayor and Clerk of
the City of HAYS, are hereby author
lied without unnecessary delay to pre-
pare and execute said bonds and cou-
pons and that when executed thew shall
be registered by the Clerk of said City,
and by the auditor of the State Of Kan
sas, as required by law, aud shall have
endorsed thereon certificates Of such
registration, and when SO executed and
registered shall be delivered to the
purchasers thereof, on the payment by
them for same to the treasurer of said
city.
Sec. 5. That the Mayor and Council
! shall annually make provisions for the
payment Of the interest and principal
Of said bonds as the same becomes
due, by levying a tax upon all of the
taxable property within said city.
| Sec. 6 This ordinance shall take
effect from and after its publication
once in the Hays Free Press and in
! Ellis County News-Republican,
| (sEAL) Passed oath da7 of June, 1914.
r+a... Approved 18th 81 day aGy,O Of June; 1914
A. o ROBINSON N; NJ UNI MA Mayor
CITY Clerk
hereby certify that the above and
foregoing ia true copy of the original
ordinance No. 661 as the same appears
on file and of record in my Office and as
passed by the Council and approved by
the Mayor on the oath day of June and
the record of the vote on it's final pass
age Is to be found on page 141 Of Journ-
al D OF said Council.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have here
unto subscribed my name and affixed
the seal of said city this oath day of
june, 1914
| (SEAL) A. D. ROBINSON,
City Clerk
Horses and Mules for Sale.
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WATER WORKS BOND

Know ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
That the City Of Hays, in the County of
Ellis, State of Kansas, for value receiv-
ed, hereby acknowledges itself indebted
TO and promises to pay the bearer the
sum Of One Hundred Dollars in lawful
money Of the United States of America,
on the Gath day Of June, 1889. with in
terest thereon at the rate of FIVE and
one-half per cent per annum, payable
semi-snnuaIlV on the oath day of De-
cember and on the oath day Of June Of
each year, after date thereof, until the
principal sum shall have been paid up-
on the presentation and surrender of
the proper interest coupons hereto au-
xed, bearing the autographed sigma
ture Of the Clerk Of said City, as they
seveFally become due and payable. Both
principal and interest Of this bond are
payable at the Office Of the State Treas
urer, the State Fiscal Agency for the
State Of Kansas, in the City of Topeka,
Kansas; and the City OF Hays is hereby
firmly bound and its faith and credit and
ell the real and personal property in
said City are hereby pledged for the
prompt payment OF the principal and
interest Of this bond at maturity.
This bond is one Of a>series Of bonds
Of like date and tenor issued by said
City Of Hays to raise means to pay the
- Ss---AAs ~A--SsA E-ASS oA1S "a
tending the system Of water works OF
said City. now and heretofore operated
by said City, under and in full compIi-
ance with the provisions Of Chapter 124
Of the Session Laws Of the State of
Kansas for the year 1918 and other laws
Of said State, governing cities Of the
second class and In pursuance of an Or
dinence duly and legally passed by the
Mayor and Council of said City.
le il hereby DECLARED snd CERTIFIED
that all acts, conditions and things re-
CURED precedent to and in the issuance
e3 this bead have beea properly done
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ST Michael's Episcopal Church

St. Michael's Episcopal Church
Services, Sunday, June q, 1914.
800 a. m. Holy Communion.
1920 q. m. Sunday school.
II a. N. Holy communion and sermon.
p. m. Evening prayer and sermon.
A cordial invitation is extended to
US.
Rev. FREDERICK THOMPSON, Phi. D.,
Rector.
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THE CHURCHES.
Baptist Church Notes.

Baptist Church Notes.
Services Sunday as follows:
1000 a. m. Sunday school.
HOO a m. preaching. Subject ''The
Key to Successful Service Matt. Is:
10, 20.
7:20 D. m. B. Y. P. u.
800 N. preaching Subject: "OIr
Four Selves" 1 Sam. Is: II
Prayer meeting Wednesday night.
A cordial initiation is extended TO all
who can, to attend these services
The ChiIdren's Day program was we'll
rendered Sunday night before a good
and attentive audience.
c. T. MCKEE. Pastor.
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Registration

The books are open and every person
who has changed his residence since last
registration or the last General Election
should call and Fe-register- Owing to
a ruling from the Attorney General s
Office, it will be necessary for ali tbs
women to register
Done at HAYS, Kansas, this, the 25th
day Of June, 1914.
A. D. ROBINSON,
City Clerk
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Presbyterian Church Notes.

Sunday school 1000 a. m.
Preaching services loo a. N. Sub
ject, "The Ideal Woman from the BIZ
bic Standard"
man."
Christian Endeavor 700 p. N.
Evening service 500 p. m. Subject,
1.-THE Seeking God"
Prayer meeting Wednesday 800 D. m.
This Sunday closes my work as PASTOR
Of the Presbyterian church of Hays.
81. P. Alexander,
Pastor
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Eye and Ear SURGEON
and ear specialist viii be at the Bruins
wick Hotel, HAYS, Tuesday, July
7th; Ellis, Wednesday, July 9Th;
Russell, Thursday, July 9th.
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>s@-e.ss $50
The Huttig news., 1914-01-17

We extend to you our best wishes for the new year and hope it will bring to you much happiness and prosperity.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-11-09
newark FTREMEN halt
DANGEROUS Grass FIRE

special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Del, Nov. Quick work
on the part of the members OF the
Aetna Hose Hook and Ladder Company
in getting their automobile fire engine
on the scene within a few minutes al
ter being notified, saved the buildings
on tn farm Of Albert Heiser, about two
miles from Newark from being destroy
ed by fire Saturday afternoon. A spark
from a passing engine on the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad set fire TO the grass
in a field on the farm
A short time previous TO the Heisel
fire. the engine was called TO extinguisf
a blaze among rubbish In the rear Of
DIR. Walter II. SteePs home.
A bicycle belonging TO Raymond
Fouracre, was stolen from in front OF
a Main street pool room late Saturday
night. Yesterday Officer ShellendeI
found the bicycle under the Colored
Methodist Church where it had appar'
emily been hidden by the thief
Members of the Omega Alpha Fra
ternity of Delaware College gave a mas
querade party on Friday night
The indoor Chautauqua held under
the auspices of the Chautauqua Associa
tion of Swarthmore in the Newark
Opera House closed Saturday night.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-11-09
ENLARGED DOVER N. P.
Church IS REOPENED

Special 20 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, Nov. Yesterday was
red letter day with the Methodist
Protcstants Of Dover, the occasion being
the reopening OF their enlarged church
at an expense of $500. AT the morn
ing and afternoon services 5000 was
raised.
The sermon Of the morning was
preached by DR.. +. 0. Grouse of Balti-
more. Md. In the afternoon addresses
we're made by DR.. J. NJ. Holmes of Har-
rington and DR.. Grouse. In the even
ing the sermon was preached by Rev.
L. f. Warner ol Salisbury, Md, for
mer pastor of the Dover NJ. p, Church.
Beginning with next Sunday three.
weeks cvangelistic service viii be held
in the Peoples Christian Church, at
which the singing evangelist, Charles
A. Mcdaniel of Ohio, will conduct the
services.
A fire of unknown origin, starting
in the woods owned by J. I. Truax, be-
tween Cheswold and Smyrna, WAS dis
covered yesterday and before aid ar
rived large strip of the woods was
burned Il spread 10 the woods also OF
DIR. p. S. Downes OF Dover, Howard
Jones and John Ssockley OF Smyrna
and up to late hour last night had
burned well into all three strips, which
cover many acres.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-11-09
COOPERATIVE MARKET
Plan MAY Be DROPPED

DOVER, DEL, Nov. 9.--Co-operative
markets for products Of their farm,
through the Delaware Produce Elk
change, organized a few years ago,
have not been as successful as
theorists outline the "from-farm-to-
table" idea. In a preliminary re-
port DR.. Horace ~ Marvin. the mana
ger informs directors that the COM
pany had handled an extraordinary
quantity Of products, but that tho
Clearing House had suffered fnanci-
ally
More than 1000 carloads OF fruits
and vegetables were shipped to East
ern, Western and Canadian markets
since last March. Forty cars of
pears have been consigned during the
last month. From two to four cars
OF sweet potatoes are being shipped
weekly.
The fate OF the exchange Is to be
decided on December l.. when the
Board of Directors holds its annual
meeting.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-11-09
COVERS kent COUNTY
IN SEARCH FOR Sister

DOVER, Del, Nov. 9.--Residents Of
Kent County are interested in a
search John Wardell, 10 years old,
is making for his sister Mary, one
year his senior, from whom he was
separated in 1899. The two we're
wards OF the Day Nursery and Hos
pital for Babies in Wilmington.
The boy was placed with an aunt,
Mrs. Mary Dodd formerly Of Phila-
delphia. whose home now is in
Moorestown, N. ]. Wardell lost
trace of his sister. and authorities at
Wilmington cannot supply him with
the information because of an acct
dent TO the records.
Wardell has been told that his sis
ter was adopted by family living in
Kent County. He is walking through
the county. stopping at farmhouses
and questioning everyone for infor-
nation.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-11-09
HERE'S Fresh HONORS
FOR PENUOSE AND miller

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE, Nov. 9.--Boies Pen
rose Lumm and Thomas w. Miller
Lumm are the latest arrivals In New
Castle. While Ollie Lumm was work
ing around the polls In the Shawtown
district on Tuesday last the stork ar
rived home with twin boys. II was
late when Ollie got home and he
suggested 10 his wife that no names
be given to the new arrivals until he
heard the returns. Later In the
night the information was obtained
by telephone from THE EVENING
JOURNAL Office that the Secretary
of state defeated Brockson and that
Senator Boies Penrose had carried
Pennsylvania for the u. s. Senate.
Then Lumm named the babies after
the successful candidates and the par
ents are happy. Lumm is an indus
trious colored man and came from
Smyrna.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-11-09
WARM WEATHER ADDS
TO REHODOTH'S POPULARITY
special 70 THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
REHUBOTH, Del, Nov. 0.-The
weather was delightful all the week
and many visitors were here.
Ebenczer Church is having a revival.
The Rev. Benjamin i. Thompson and
Mrs Thompson of Dover, are spending
a few days at their cottage here.
Mrs. Charles Horn has been enter
tanning her friends at several dinners
lately. On Sunday evening Miss Mary
Powers ard Miss Anna Knowles were
guests. On Thursday evening the Rev.
and Mrs b. L. Thompson, Mrs. Caro-
line Rittenhouse Of Wash ngton and
Mrs. Mary i. Williams Of Milford We're
entertained and on Wednesday evening
Mrs. Horn entertained the Rev. II. j.
Andrews.
Mrs. Robert Rumbold and son have
returned to Baltimore.--Harry White
and family have returned to Lewes.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-11-09
ODESSA PERSONALS.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
ODESSA, Del. Nov. 9.-Miss Emily
Webb entertained a number OF young
friends at Halloween party-Miss
Grace McLagrsy. Of West Chester
Normal School, visited her parents at
the manse last Week.-Mrs. Elizabeth
Wood has returned 20 Phila-
delphia after a visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
Wood-Mrs. Annie B. Berry visited
her daughter, Mrs. William B.
Wilson near Middletown, last week
Miss Ethel Plummer, Of Philadel-
phia, visited her parents here last
Week.-Mrs.. Harry Ward is the guest
of relatives in Chester.-Miss Mar
garet Mccoy has returned from a
visit with Der sister, Mrs. Hayden, in
Wilmington.-Miss Geneva Ward, OF
Chester, is visiting her parents in
Odessa.--Mrs. Hester Shape, Of Phil
adelphia, has been visiting Mrs. Leo
nard " Aspril.
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JameST. Chandler, " n. '2 Sia III
st. Tele-
Undertaken p9 Isos'es74
DEATHS.
Ethel Q. Anderson.
Mary A. Doyle.
Laura B. Stayton.
Carrie l.. Walton.
n1odua TTarrfef Tnnu

Ethel Q. Anderson. rrr
Mary A. Doyle
Laura B. Stayton.
Carrie l.. Walton.
Gladys Harriet Penn,
ANDERSON-In this city, on November Z,
1914, Ethel c.. wife Of Calver Anderson,
aged 81 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral services at the residence Of her
husband, No 11l3 Franklin street. on Tues
day afternoon November 40. at $50 O'Clock.
Interment private at Wilmington anu
Brandywine cemetery.
DOYLE--At Penny Hill. on November 8.
1914 Mary A., wife Of Michael J. Doyle.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral from her late res. dence, Penny
Requiem mass at st. Patrick's Church. In
telment az Cathedral cemetery.
SIANTON-In tnis city, on November g.,
1914, Laura b., wife Of Elwood NJ. Stay
ton, aged AZ years.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 al.
tend the funeral services az her late resi-
dence. No. 52l French street. on Wednesday
afternoon, at / o'clock. Interment private.
WALTON-In this city, on November s,
1914, Carrie L., wife OF William z. Wal
ton and daughter Of the late Andrew J.
Williams.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral services at the residence Of her
husband, No 1901 Rowland street, on Wed
nesday afternoon, at $50 o'clock Interment
at lverbroOk cemetery.
Our dear and loving mother az rest
FENN--Gladys Harriet daughter Of W. II.
Fem and Harriet ID. Fem, az North Con
way, New Hampshire.
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend
the funeral services at the residence OF her
parents, No. 1000 Broome street. on We'd
nesday afternoon, at 2.30 o'clock Interment
private.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-11-09
TO HOLD SERVICE
ON THANKSGIVING.

Special 90 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
PORT PENN, Del, Nov. "a
Thanksgiving service will be held in
the NJ. E. Church In the evening of
Thanksgiving Day.
Mrs. Albert Bender was taken sud
denly i'll last week but is better
Mrs oliver Kershaw has returned
home after an extended visit with her
relatives In Camden, N. Joseph
Denny 10 at New Castle for a visit
with his son, william Denny-Miss
LOttie Bender has returned from a
visit OF several months with rela-
tives at Rochester, N. Y.--Mrs. Mary
Collins is spending the week with her
daughter, Mrs. Dale Bender at New
Castle.--Mrs. Joseph Yearsley has
been the guest OF friends in Philadel-
phia.-Mrs. Albert Bender has with
her her daughter, Mrs. Armstrong OF
Delaware City.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-11-09
army SERCEANT'S FRIENDS
Dance At MASQUERADE

special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DELAWARE CITY, Del, Nov g.
A masquerade party was given at
the home OF Sergeant John Thomp-
son. on Wednesday evening The
guests were: Sergeant and Mrs. John
Thompson. Sergeant and Mrs. James
Hoover. Miss Eugenia Thompson,
Miss Pauline Tugend, Miss Lena
Necff, Miss Ella Woriz, Miss Zita
Cook, Frank White, William Rogers,
Norbit Cook. Frank Jorgenson,
George Gardiner, Harry Gardiner,
jr. and George Patterson.
Twenty-Five candidates of Patrick
Henry Lodge. /. o. o. f.. received the
first second and third degrees on
Friday evening by the degree team
of Fairfax Lodge. No. s, !. o. o. IT,,
Of Wilmington.
The weekly meeting Of the dancing
class of the Delaware City Century
Club met in the fire engine house on
Friday evening Mrs. William u.
Reyhold had charge OF the class.
Music was furnished by the Delaware
city Orchestra. Those present were:
DR.. and Mrs. Philip c. Southland, Mr.
annd Mrs. william u. Reybold, Mr..
and Mrs. William ID. Clark, Mr. and
Mrs c. Earl Baum, Mrs. Harry G.
Clark. Mrs. Anna Pennington. Mrs.
Charles w Jefferson, Mrs. Thomas
j. Whlteman. Mrs Norris w. Wilkin-
son. Mrs George n. Bright. Mrs. Ro-
bert A. Peacock, Mrs. Laura Adkins,
Miss Mary Schaefer, Miss Emma Null
ligan. Miss Mary ]. Pennington, Miss
Marguerite Mulligan, Miss Ruth
Clark. Miss Marian Price. Miss Mar
tina Price, Mrs. +. c. Warner, Miss
Anna Hemphill, Mrs H. G. Price.
Miss Mary Jester, Miss Florence
Hall, James Schaefer, John Wise.
Charles Wood, Charles Warner. Eu-
gene W. Densmore. John Swan, Il.
Moore Whiteman. Albert Hemphill
and George Hutchinson. Owing "a
the l.yceum Festival that IS to b.
ltld here this week, the dance this
wrek will be reid on Wednesda,
evening. instead OF Friday evening.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-11-09
MARsHALLToN VISITORS.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
MARSHALLTON, Del, Nov. 0.--Miss
Helen Whiteman, who has been i'll at
az the school at Jenkintown, Pa, where
she Is attending, is improving.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Ebenezer
held their monthly meeting at the
home Of Mrs. Louisa Baldwin.
Norman Howett was a recent visitor
of Kenneth and Cyril Conover.--Mrs.
Bertha McCalister and children, Helen,
Ruth. Edward, Carl and Norman, of
Newport, spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. j. Leslie Callister.-Samuel
Farra has returned TO his home in
Philadelphia.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-11-09
CITY READY TO
MEET CHANGERS

AOuOnueQ fIOu EAift AdbcF
lumbus, Ind; A. B. Judson, Mrs. Ida
Judson, Balfour, Iowa; A. R. Reardon
Mcl.outh, KAN; d. n. Lafferty, Mrs.
Mary Lafferty, Cynthiana, r. d. o, KY
c. S. Stetson, Mrs. Mary L. Stetson,
Greene, Me-; Mr.. and Mrs. 3. John
Black, Rosiyn, Nd; Mr.. and Mrs. f. Z.
Chapman, Ludlow, Mass; John {.
Ketcham, Mrs. Cora +. ketcham, Hast
ings, Mich; Charles L. Rice, Mrs. Rose
+. Rice, Austin, Mimi; c. o. Rainei
Mrs. Pauline S. Raine, Canton, Mo-;
0. e. Young, Great Falls, Mont; Mrs.
Alice Young, Great Falls, Mont; J.
d. Reams. Broken Bow, Neb.; Mrs.
Anna e. Ream, Broken Bow, Neb.;
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Adams, Derry
N. H.; George w. f. Gaunt, Mullica
Hill, N. j.; Mrs. Anna G. Gaunt,
Mullica Hill, n. j.; W. II. Vary,
WATERFOWL, n. Y; Mrs. Agnes c.
Vary, Watertown, N. Y; T. c. Laylin,
Norwalk, o.; Mrs. Elizabeth Laylin,
Norwalk, o.; G. e. Spence, Oregon
City Ore: Mrs. Anna Spence. Ore
gon City, Ore; W. T. Greasy. Cata-
wissa, Pa; Mrs. Sarah J. Greasy,
Catawissa, Pa; Joseph A Peckham,
+ Melville Sta, Newport, r. l.; Mrs.
! Ella Peckham, Melville Sta, Newport,
/ r. l.: Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Dixon,
Watertown, S. D.; w. N. Cady, Mid
dlebury, Vt; Mrs. S. Martina Cady
Middlebury, Vt; @. B. Kegley
/ Palouse. Wash; Mrs. A. M. Kegley,
Palouse, Wash: T. c. Atkeson, Nor
! gantowwn, w. "; Mrs. Cordelia At
keson, Morgantown, W. "; II. M.
I Culbertson, Medina. Wis, Mrs, Della
Culbertson. Medina, Wis; A. r. Hart
Carpenter, Wyo.; Mrs. Ella N. Hart.
Carpenter, Wyo.; Mr.. L. B. Wiley
Scion, N. D.; Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ.
Gardner, Westfield, Mass; Mr.. and
Mrs Richard Pattee, Laconia. n. H.;
Oliver Wilson, Peoria, ILL.,; Mrs.
Martha NJ. Wilson, Peoria, Ill.
At the Chamber Of Commerce to-
day il was stated that 1900 rooms fol
visitors had been registered so far
It is thought that these will be ample.
Delegates from twelve States have
already arrived in this city.
! Charles e. Sparks, chairman OF the
Decorating Committee Of the Della
ware State Grange is interviewing
merchants Of Market street and sug
costing to them the ACCESSIBILITY o
decorating their store windows witt
Delaware farm and garden products
Among the many merchants who hav'
thus far significd their intention o
decorating their windows are: Lip
pincott & Co., Smith-Zollinge Co
Robelln Piano Co.. Snellenburg ant
Co., Edward w. Pyle Company, vii
mington Electric Co.. Wilmington Ga
Co., Douglas Shoe Co. These mer
chants are also decorating their stor
fronts with flags.