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Evening journal., 1915-10-20
MR.. AND MRS. Warner.
OUT OF charities.
Josiah Marvel Is Elected
President of the City
Society
RESERVATIONS
ARE REGRETTED

A D. Warner resigned as presi-
dent and Mrs. Warner resigned as
chairman OF the executive commit
tee of the Associated Charities at the
annual meeting Of that organization
YESTERDAY afternoon. Mr.. and Mrs.
Warner have been actively identihed
with the society since II was organ
ized thirty-one years ago. The nom
mating committee presented the name
of Josiah Marvel for president the
Rev. Charles l.. Candee for vice-pres-
ident and Mrs. Edward r. Mack Tor
secretary They we're elected unanl-
mously. Further nominations We're
not made. in view Of the incoming
Of Mr.. Marvel as president, he being
a new member. and thus extended the
courtesy OF taking part In the selec-
ton of those who are 20 cooperate
with him. An adjourned meeting viii
be held and the naming OF other
officers made al that time
Mr. Candee presented a resolution
relative 20 the retirement Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Warner II set forth that as
they had resigned their respective
Dfices-and they we're among the
charter or original members Of the
association when it was formed thir-
ty-one years ago-"the board feels
constrained 20 accept these resigna-
tons al the request Of the two ofii-
GERS Further. IL was set forth that
BY the adoption Of the resolution the
board OF directors wished 20
PAY tribute to the splendid record
OF continuous service by Mr.. and Mrs.
Warner for a period Of more than
thirty years. and recognize the value
of the work done by them In begin
ming the work. in laying a firm founda-
tion on which all future efforts viii
rest. In holding the association to-
gether through times OF stress and
doubt. IN building IL up 10 its present
position Of strength. In refusing 10
leave Il until It was well able 10 fulhll
its purposes. and through II all dis
playing an example Of energy. self
sacrifice and devotion that we can but
emulate: and that we thank them for
This record OF work. both for its value
10 the Associated Charities and for its
example 10 us
When the remaining officers arc
named il Will be necessary 20 selec
treasurer In the place OF Henry Is
Miller, who has held that position 70
about thirteen years. The board ex
pressed It's appreciation Of the excel
lent work done by Mr.. Miller Will
holding that responsible position
At the meeting reports were recei'
I'D from the various officers and con
mittoes The Charities still has de
OF 81 500 and the finance committee
ievisink a plan to try 10 pay u OF.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20

city will take part in IT, Miss Mar
garet Whitaker is in charge of the
affair. Previous TO the entertain
ment there viii be several dinner
parties given. A number Of prominent
Wilmingtonians are anticipating go
ing over FOR it. and IL is expected
that il will prove one Of the most
enjoyable events that has marked the
social life OF the thriving little town
this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Hall Porter
Jr, the latter formerly Miss Christine
Fritz, whose marriage 10 Mr.. Porter
took place last Saturday, are spend
ing their honeymoon at the Fritz
Cottage at Cape May. They Will
leave there the last of this week and
60 to New York. from which place
they will go to Princeton to attend
the football game on Saturday. They
will return to this city the latter part
OF next week.
Mrs. William Oliver. Of Pittsburgh,
has returned home after a months
vacation with her aunt and uncle
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weldin, No. SS5
Pine street
Miss Mabel Palmer. who has been a
Atlantic City conyalescing from typhoid
fever. is now at the home of her uncle
Philip Chandler. at Hockessin. Mis-
Palmer is nurse and has been i'll sine
Iulv
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
MISS HUMPHREY TO Be
BRIDE OF MR.. MORROW

The marriage of Miss Vivian Hum
phrey. daughter of Mrs. Sara Everett
Humphrey Of Boston. Mass, and Her
bert Sproul Morrow, son of Mr.. and
Mrs Robert ID. Morrow of this city,
will be solemnized at o'clock this
evening in First Unitarian Church,
corner Twenty-frst and Chestnut
streets. Philadelphia. The Rev.
Charles y. ST. John, an uncle Of the
bride. will ofhciate.
The bride will be attended by Miss
Edith Bennett of New York City. as
maid of honor and by Miss Louise Bird
and Miss Elsie Bird, both of Plain
field. N. j., as bridesmaids. Harry A.
Houston. Jr., of Millsboro, Del, whl be
the best man. while the ushers Will
I be Robert H. Morrow. a brother of
the groom. Joseph S. Wilson and
Howard L. Seaman. all of this city,
and Thomas J. Sproul of Chester, Pa,
cousin of the groom.
The bride will wear a charming
gown of soft white satin trimmed with
rose point lace and pearls, and a tulle
veil caught up with orange blossoms.
She will carry a shower bouquet of
bride roses and lilies Of the valley.
The gown Of The maid of honor will
be of pink chiffon and net and she will
carry a bouquet Of pink Shawyer
roses. The bridesmaids will wear
gowns of pink silk net over change
able taffeta with fancy ornaments in
their hair Their bouquets will be
Ophelia roses and pink snap dragon
Mrs Sara Everett Humphrey, mother
cf tho bride will wear a gown Ol
black lace over ecru satin trimmed
with imported lace and touches oi
blue. She will carry a bouquet Of
American Beauty roses. Mrs. Rob
ert D. Morrow. mother Of the groom
will wear a handsome gown of black
ietted net over ecru chiffon trimmed
with silver and coral.
Following the ceremony a reception
will be held at the home of the bride
uncle and aunt. the Rev. and Mrs
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
REVIVAL HALTs OuOIT GAME.

Owing to the fact that revival meet
ings are being held in Epworth NJ
y. Church the game of indoor auoits
scheduled by the Eighth and Sixth
ward teams OF the Young mems Re
publican League had TO be postponed
last evening. The game win be play
ed Saturday afternoon. Members OF
the teams are interested in the revi-
val services. Captain John Moore Is
in command OF the Eighth and Cap
tain Nevin NJ. Clowney leads the Sixth
ward quoitmen. There will be a meet
ing OF the captains of the league
teams this evening in the Young
Mems Republican Club when the mat
ter Of postponed games will be con
sidered. There also will be a game
between the Third and Fifth ward
teams.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
wIssIoN CONyFNTION ECHO.

Echoes from the convention of the
Philadelphia Branch. Woman's For
eign Missionary Society. which was
held recently in ST. Pauls NJ. p.
Church featured the meeting Of the
Womans Foreign Missionary Society
of Brandywine NJ. u Church last
evening at the home OF Mrs. William
A. Moore. corner Nineteenth street
and Boulevard. Following the meet
ing a social hour was enjoyed Mrs
Moore was assisted by Mrs. Richard
Mcclure. Mrs. Burt Pierce and Mrs
w. It. Purks. Mrs. Laura Reynolds,
president. presided. About thirty-two
members we're present.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20

Charles E. st. John. at No. 80 South
Twenty-iirst street. Philadelphia, af-
ter which the newly married couple
will leave on their honeymoon. Mr..
and Mrs. Morrow will be at home after
December / at No. 1926 West Seven
teenth street, this city, The bride
who is well known in this city, where
she has frequently visited, is promi-
nent in social circles Of Boston, Mass.
the home of her mother and in Phila-
delphia where she is equally we'll
known. The groom. who is connected
with the Joseph Bancroft Sons and
Company. is one Of the best known
young men in town. A number Of Will
mingtonians will go up for the we'd
ding
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
ST. ANDREWS SCHOOL SOCIAL.

Members Of the Sunday school of
St Andrews P. r. Church enter
tanned at a reception last evening.
Those who contributed to the pro-
gram we're Miss Edith Valleau. Miss
Florence Comegys. Miss Olive Por-
ter. William Madison. Charles viii
kens, Miss Mary Dorsey and Charles
B. Palmer. The Rev. Richard w
Trapnel. rector of the church, spoke
Following the entertainment pro-
gram. refreshments we're served. Mrs
Elizabeth Noonan, Mrs Clara Wat
kins and Walter L. Vannerson com
prised the committee in charge of the
affair.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
MISS BYE AN OCTOBER BRIDE.

Mr. and Mrs. Clavin Taggart Bye
have issued invitations to the mar
riage of their daughter, Miss Helen
May Bye. and Wendell George Nc
Nees. to take place at 6 o'clock Sat
urday evening, November 6, in
Friends Meeting House, corner
Fourth and West streets. Following
the ceremony a reception will be held
at the home of the brides parents
at No. COS Franklin street.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE PARTY.

Mr.. and Mrs. B. II. Cook, of TINS cltN
who have been spending the summer
and part Of the fall at the Rutan resi-
dence Bellefonte. were surprised last
evening when a large number OF their
friends visited them and held a party in
honor of Mrs Cooks birthday anniver-
Fary. About thirty-fve persons were in
the party and the evening was spent in
an enjoyable manner.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
MEnnING CARns OUT.

Invitations to the marriage Of Miss
Frances Hays Huselton, daughter of
Mrs. William Sterling Huselton, of
Pittsburgh. Pa. and John Bancroft,
Jr.. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Ban
croft. of this city. have been issued.
The marriage will take place at the
home Of the brides mother, at No.
1886 Fifth avenue, Pittsburgh, at 8
o'clock Thursday afternoon, Novem-
her
Evening journal., 1915-10-20

the individual match were as follows.
Sergeant Stewart, Mass, 3l5; Private
lCrawley, u. S. NJ. c., 3l5; Private Pear
sons. Oregon. 3li, Private Randle. u. S.
IN. c., Sl3; Sergeant Otey, Wyoming,
l3l3; Sergeant Farquharson. u. S. NJ. g.
l3l2; Captain Emerson. Ohio, 3l2; Ser
geant Clyde. L. s. NJ. c., 3ll Captain
Ducc. Maryland, 81 y Sergeant Smith
III. s. Infantry, 3ll.
Stewart won first place on account oi
Having the best score at rapid fire. lr
the shoot-off for the prize for best
rapid fire. Sergeant Jackson. L. S. NJ. G.
made nine consecutive possihles before
the match could be decided.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
ENJOYED STAG TRIP.

Herbert Haigh and Harry T. Norris,
of Marshallton, entertained several Of
their friends Sunday at stag
party" to Philadelphia Music and
singing were enjoyed enroute. After
lunch in Philadelphia trip was
taken to the Geological Garden. Those
in the party we're. Clifford Currinder,
Herbert Boyd, John Rodeck William
Young. Henry Stooktill, Bryan Spicer,
Francis Boyer. c. Stanley Snock,
Herbert Haigh and Harry T. Norris.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
AT GOLDEN WEDDING.

Among the seventy-hve guests who
attended the golden wedding anniver-
sary Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. H. Lyons
at Swarthmore, Pa, last Saturday,
we're Mr. and Mrs. E. NJ. Thompson,
of NaWark
Evening journal., 1915-10-20

tainment was given last evening in
school No 30, corner, Boulevard and
Concord avenue The contributing art
lists we're. Mrs. Howard S. Clark, So
prano and rcadcr Victor X. Pyle, fiut-
list, and Miss Elizabeth Pyle, pianiste.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
Cured His Rupture

was badly ruptured while lifting 0 trunk
several years ago. Doctors said my only hope
Of cure was an operation Irusses did me
no good Finally I got hold Of something
that quickly and completely cured me. Years
have passed and the rupture has never re-
turned although I am doing hard work as a
carpenter There was no operation. no lost
time no trouble I have nothing 20 sell.
hut will give full information about how you
may find O complete cure without operation.
III vou write TO me Eugene NJ Pullcn. Car
penter 34.B, Marcellus Avenue. Manas-
auan N j. Better cut out this notice and
show il 10 any others who are ruptured-
you may save life OF at least stop the mis-.
ery Of rupture and the worry and danger Of
an operation.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
OLIyFR.RICHARDs.

Miss Agnes G. Oliver and Harry S.
Richards were married at the brides
home, No 2107 West Eleventh street.
on Friday evening. Miss Janet oliver
was bridesmaid and T. Taylor Max
well best man.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
cENruRY cLuR ENTERrAINs.

For the benefit of the new building
fund of the Washington Heights Cen
tury Club. a musical and literary enter
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
MASOrERAnE PARTY.

The What Solver Circle Of Ep-
worth NJ. E. Church will give a mas
querade party on next Friday evening
at the Peoples Settlement
Evening journal., 1915-10-20

Today. maybe. the chance OF your
lifetime is waiting to meet you in the
Want Columns. so turn back now
and see If the very place you wanted
is not asking you TO take It in little
Want Ad.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
MATINEE RACE CARD.

On the racing card of the matinee of
the Delaware Horse Show Association
for Saturday afternoon are five events,
ne follo,Va.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20
Event No. /.

Event No. 1.
w w. Taylor's b. m. &C.. Babe Allerton
John Bumett's b. m. ......... Gitchie B..
West FARMS b. m..4..... Bonniegale
Event No. 2.
H. Dutton's b. g............. Peter w.
Stephen McNee's b. g.......... .Uleen
w. NJ Armstrong; br. h.. Silver King
Henry buttons b. m......... Lucy Van
John A. Whites b. g.. Penn Nelson
Event No. 3.
Thomas +. Lynch's ch. g.. Bill William
W. II. Holletts ch h...... Star Peter
.C. A. lippincott's b. g. Brooklyn Hal
Event No. a.
-. T. Ratledge's b. m. ..... Ressie NJ.
Edw. S. Green's b. m. Minola Dewey
lJ G. Roulden's b. m....... Dora Thorne
~. w Mullcn's b. g....... Little Gene
John Bumet's b. m. Winnie Marcel
Thomas f. Lynch's b. m Esther Bank,
Event No S.
p /. II. Balls b. NEE. Dewey Mai,
O. II. Porry's h. c...........T. J. +
Henry buttons b. h.. .Chippy Ton
2 H. Outton's b. m................H Helct
Summerheld FARMS h. h..
John Saltar. Jr.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20

There will be an especially inter
esting entertainment given in the
Wednesday evening for the benefit Of
the Episcopal Church at Carney's
Point A number Of young people
prominent in social circles In this
Evening journal., 1915-10-20

Miss Elinor Pyle has returned home
from Elkton. where she visited Miss
Emily Frazer.
Evening journal., 1915-10-20

Mrs A. Felix DUPONT left yesterday
on a motor trip to Sandy Spring, Md.
Following a short visit there with
Mr.. and Mrs. Washington Bowie Chi
chester. she will motor down to Nir-
ginia. returning home the latter part
Of this week
Evening journal., 1915-10-20

Former Governor and Mrs. Preston
Lea are having several improvements
made to their house at 9l0 Delaware
avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Lea are still
at their country home and will not
return to the city until about the
first OF November.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-30
GERMAN SUBMARINES
HAVE SUNK 292 CRAFT
Thirty three Neutrals on List.
Scene of Operations
Shifts.

London, July 2e.-Gernan subrna-
rine warfare. which ragged around the
Orkney Islands at the end OF last
week. presuma bly, against trade with
the only open Russian port. Arch
angel, has been transferred to the
northeast coast OF Suffolk, where sew
eral neutral as we'll as British ships
have fallen victims to the under-sea
commerce raiders.
German submarines, according TO
Berlin, had sunk in the war zone up
to the 25th of July 22s English ves-
sells. thirty other hostile ships and six
neutral craft. The latter. the MESA re
take.
Twenty-seven additional neutral
vessels. the dispatch adds. were ex-
amined and sunk because they car
ried contraband.
Steamer Mangara Sunk.
The British steamer Mangara OF
Glasgow, bound from Bilbao for FAR
tlepool. has been torpedoed and sunk
by German submarine near
Lowestoft. Eight members OF her
crew were saved.
The Mangara was vessel OF l,ssl
tons, and belonged to- the Mangara
Steamship Company of Glasgow.
Crews Are Landed.
The crew Of the Swedish DARK
Sagnadalen. which was set on nye Dy
German submarine in the North sea-
has arrived at Grimsby.
The crew OF the Lowestot smack
Westward Ho. sunk by German SUD-
marine. also was landed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-30
CAMPAIGN BY PHONE.
New York Suffrage Leaders Do Much
Hello" Work,

New York. July 2s.-Today was
suffrage day on the telephone. The
operators were kept busy with the
continuous calls:
DO you believe in outrage, and If
not, why mote"
Suffrage in every shape and form
huzzed over the wires, and not a pub
lie official or man Of Importance was
left untelephoned by II e eager sufsra-
gists.
Wires stretched from the various
suffrage headquarters 10 the court
house, the county jail. the hospitals,
schools, churches, wherever public
officials had secreted themselves, and
on each wire was a suffragist who in
sisted on knowing If they were going
TO vote for the cause in the fall, and
If not, why not?
Responses were for the most part
favorab BILE. In fact, Mrs. herman Der
Whitehouse, telephoning from her
house, said she had found only two
antis.
Judge Giegerich. who was one of
the two opposed to votes for women.
stated that he was opposed to 1t, had
always been opposed to granting the
women the franchise. and always
would be,
Il don't approve of suffrage In anv
shape or form" he reiterated NO.
don't know why / am opposed to
it simply am"
Governor Whitman was inaccessible
but Mayor Mitchell responded by say
ing: IT will vote for it but can make
no prediction as to the outcome In
city or State"
The governors of Kansas, Oregon
and Washington sent their hearty en-
dArunn1anf nf tho ~ r,,es y~.r
in their own States. The Mayor Of
Reno, of Seattle and of Colorado
Springs sent their best wishes for sue
cess in New York state next fall. as
did also Governor Johnson, OF Cali
fornia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-30

FOLLOWING the editorial IN its last
Issue urging the Importance Of nomi-
mating in the primary next Tuesday
man who are known by their records
~ friends Of prohibition, whose past
performances have given cause for
confdence in them. the Religious
Herald Of yesterday says:
s'yote for the men in whose
Friendship for the movement to
close the saloons you have UNI
N wavering confidence, that is, of
course, il they are decent and
sensible citizens. The work to be
done by the next Legislature is
3 absolutely vital 10 the success Of
the TEN perance reform. We cam
not afford 20 take any chances on
III IL. This is the last counsel we can
give tn these columns before the
eventful day. God save the Com
m6nwealth,"
There is too much at stake-too
much in labor. time, blood. money and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-30
METHODIST STEWARDS
ACT AGAINST LIQUOR
VIII Not Appoint 60 OFFICE In Church
Those Who Vote for
Saloon.

Atlanta, Ca, July 2s-That no
member of the Methodist Church, who
openly or secretly votes for or en-
courages the liquor traffic. should be
appointed TO office in the church or
Sunday school, was the opinion of
1913 stewards of the church attending
the regular meeting of their associa :
ton, held in the Druid Hills Church.
resolution requesting all pastors of
the Methodist churches of this dis
trict to follow this attitude was intro
duced by w. 8. Witham and was unan-
imously passed
The resolution follows:
Resolved. That we. The Atlanta
Methodist Stewards Association do
hereby urgently request all the pas
tors of the Methodist churches of this
district not to appoint any member
TO office in the church or Sunday
school, nor upon any church board,
who secretly or openly votes for or
otherwise encourages and aids the
liquor traffic"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-30

The Importance Of the election OF
q police commissioner to AL the exist
fng vacancy on the Police Board Hes
in the fact taat this is practically a
test case OF the policy that will guide
the city in future elections to this
beard. The occurrences OF the past
Jew months have fully demonstrated
that any effective enforcement OF the
laws of the city and State in Rich
rnond depends. in the final analysis
on the orders Of the Mayor OF Rich
mond and the Board Of Police Com
Ynissioners. Therefore the fight for
the enforcement Of the law "A Rich
mond hinges on the selection of the
right type OF man to membership on
the Police Board. The present
vacancy offers an opportunity for the
City Council 60 express in concrete
form it's position for or against the
enforcement of the law. The delega-
don from Madison Ward IN Its norni-
nation. and the city Council IN its cleo
xion, OF a police commissioner should
meet the issue aouarely and elect the
right type OF man
There are in thercfty of Richmond,
In Madison Ward. thousands of citi-
xerrs. Cerfainly-fhere are among thoge
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-30
PRINCIPLES AT ISSUE.

human safety for the temperance peo-
pie of Virginia to throw away the re-
suits of their years OF effort at Tues
days election. and We do not believe
the people will, risk their desires in
the hands Of men who have shown
in the past their unfriendliness 10 pro-
hibation. who do not now believe In it,
and who therefore cannot be relied
upon to leg4slate adequately for It's
success.
AS the Herald declares:
There can be no sort of i'm
propriety in saying to Christian
voters all over the Common
wealth that the results of the
primary on August 3, 1915. will
be quite as vital TO the interests
OF temperance legislation in this
State as the results of the election
on September %, 1914"
The fight is fight on principles
not on individuals.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-30
FALLS CHURCH LADY
ATTACKED BY NEGRO

Falls Church, Va July 2a.-Mrs.
M. s. Hopkins, an artist, about sixty
years old. who lives alone in large
house on Washington Street, was at
tackled in front of her home about 3
o'clock last night by negro. who had
robbery as his apparent motive Mrs.
Hopkins was thrown TO the ground
and her clothing partly torn from her
body but she was not seriously in
tured. In the struggle her pocketbook
containing a considerable sum of
money. was thrown into clump Of
bushes where it was found later with
the contents intact.
Frightened away by the screams OF
Mrs. Hopkins, the negro ran across
lots TO Great Falls Street. where ne
met and matted two girls and de-
manded money. The girls screamed
and ran, and the negro disappeared.
A posse of thirty or forty men was
organized and within ten minutes tho
negro was overtaken on his way TO
the trolley station and placed under
years old. gave his name as Belmar
Holland and said he lived at 2236
Cleveland Avenue. Washington. When
searched cents and an empty
whiskey bottle were found in his
pockets.
Holland nad Deen seen ABOUT the
village in the early evening in an in
toMcated condition. it is declared.
When Mrs. Hopkins was attacked she
was on her way home from the drug
store. Several men said thar when
Mrs. Hopkins left the drug store the
negro was sitting on the steps and
that he was seen 10 follow her, though
at such a distance as not to arouse
suspicion.
Holland told his captors. IT is said.
that when he came .fram WASN'T gto 4
he had several dollars in his pocket.
but that the money had disappeared
and he had lost his return ticket.