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Evening journal., 1915-02-12
When You Wash Your
Hair Don't Use Soap

Most soaps and prepared sham
poos contain too much alkali,
which is very injurious, as II dries
the scalp and makes the hair brit
tie.
The best thing TO use is just
plain mulsified cocoanut oil, for
this is pure and entirely grease
less. It's very cheap. and beats
soaps anything else all to pieces.
You can get this at any drug store,
and a few ounces will last the
whole family for months.
Simply mOisten the hair with
water and rub il in, about a tea
spoonful is all that is required. It
makes an abundance of rich.
creamy lather, cleanses thorough
~. and rinses out easily. The hair
dries quickly and evenly. and is
soft. fresh looking, bright, fluffy,
wavy. and easy TO handle. Besides.
IL loosens and takes out every par
ticle of dust. dirt and dandruff.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12

frankly that it was not only "imprac-
ticable" but impossible for him to
do so and that we would respec- his
wishes in the matter of closing tie
controversy. It is not our purpose 10
reopen il, but merely to remind Mr
Cooke that we have no doubt that the
public will place a proper construc-
tion on his present outbreak after 4
silence of several weeks. We will say
further, that the tests proposed are
still wide open and we challenge him
TO meet them by court records, by the
personnel of the Bible Stu
dents Association and by the
personnel of his own congregation
Artful lodging does not become a idan
of his profession.-Ed
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
ODESSA YISITORS.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
ODESSA, Del. Feb. 12.-Mrs. ID.
Clarence Aspril, of Wilmington. has
been here for few days visit with
her mother, Mrs. r. j. Mailly-The
Rev. j. Howard Gray. of Wilmington,
was recent visitor with friends here
Mrs. Louise Marstella. of Philadel-
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
LINCOLN DAY BANQUETS
IN MANY Cities TONIGHT

By Tho United Press.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12.-The Ma
tion's Capitol today paid tribute to the
great emancipator. Abraham Lincoln.
on this. the one hundred and fifth an
niversary of his birth. Tonight the
speakers will be Representative
Green, of Massachusetts; the Rev.
James +. Churchman, of New Jersey,
and the Rev. NJ. W. ID. Norman, OF
this city.
A movement will be started to get
Congress TO make Lincolns birthday
a national holiday.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
NAMED MAIL CARRIER.

srial to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
LKTON, Md. Feb. 12.-Postmaster
Oler c. Giles has been informed by
tn postohice department of the ap-
pdtment of Howard NJ. Deaver, Of
Ids. to be rural carrier on Route
Nl5 from Elkton to Lewisville. Pa.
he Rev Charles NJ. Levister, d. d.,
vi address a meeting in the Elkton
Cirt House on February II.
,harlestOwn has elected the fol
l6ing town commissioners: E. E.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
Rejuvenating Baths

Ay women make their bath much TOO lengthy function with the
that whole
be
cd tow to
BATH Is
wo brushes bathroom particularly
a
the tub The handle is long enough to enable
theub without
he other eevery eontred to clean the basin of the toilet
thoroughly cloth The brush
brises ingenuity consists
o
lis bending direction plabnity per
The
Evening journal., 1915-02-12

SPRINGFIELD. ILL.,. Feb. a.
Members of the Illinois General AS
sembly will be guests tonight at the
annual Lincoln banquet. at the State
armory. President Wilson, who was
urged to attend as the principal
speaker, could not leave Washington.
Bishop Samuel Fallows, Senator L. Y.
sherman, Archbishop Glennon and
Custom Borglum, Of New York, are the
speakers. A pilgrimage 10 Lincolns
tomb was a feature of the day here.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12

NEW YORK. Feb. 12.-Governor
Whitman. United States Senator ]. +.
Wadsworth, former Ambassador
Myron T. Herrick and Congressman J.
Adams Bede are to be speakers at the
Republican Clubs Lincoln banquet at
the Waldorf tonight.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
Handkerchiefs

Ladies unlaundered Handker-
chiefs, with hand embroidery;
several patterns, lOc each; SOC
half dozen.
Ladies' coiored initial Hand
kerchiefs, &c each. or SOC dozen.
Handkerchiefs for children in
variety of designs; all hand
embroidered, in colors, 15c each.
Ask TO see them.
All linen Handkerchiefs, 1Oc
each; soc dozen.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
If You Need Silks We
Know You Will
Buy These

Our new Spring Foulards have
arrived and the showing is beauti-
full indeed. 26 inches wide, in
Navy, Copenhagen, Brown, Green
and Black grounds, with stylish
designs and absolutely shower
proof, at .............. soc yard
Sl.5O Satin de Chine, 40 inches
wide; a beautiful fabric with
high lustre; comes in black only.
at ........ .......... .Sl.lO
We have about 800 yards of
fancy Silks in plaids, stripes and
figures; values that were 75c to
SIPS per yard, but just small
quantities of each, to close
at ......... Ale yard
Evening journal., 1915-02-12
Bath Robe Patterns
Especially Priced
For the Day

the seashore and camping pur-
poses. We offer for the day only
All our $500 ones at $500; all
$3.50 ones at S2.75; all $500
ones at $2.25, and the $3.50 ones
will go at S1.75
We will also sell lot of sixty
nine Camping Blankets used as
sheets, for SIPS. These are a
S1.75 value.
80 dozen more of the Slx90
bleached, seamless Sheets, at 65c.
Evening journal., 1915-02-12

Infants SOC and 75c.
neat e m b ere d.
Dresses. Feb Ok
ruary Clearance OON|
Milford chronicle., 1915-02-12
LOVE POINT

Miss Helen Straley, of Baltimore, has
returned home after spending a week
with relatives at Love Point.
Mr.. and Mrs w. G. Staytcn has re-
turned from a visit to her mother at
Greenwood, Del.
Mrs. John A. Rhodes visited Baltimore
this week.
Mrs. Ella Mcpherson and Mrs. Mary
Haviland, were Baltimore visitors this
week.
Mr.. James Massey visited Mr.. and
Mrs. G. E. Eckstorm on Sunday
Mrs. Lena Anderson and daughter,
Jane Reed, returned to her home in El
lendale on Saturday.
Mrs. r. M. Fuller visited Baltimore
this week.
Walter Carton and Harry McPherson
visited Stevensville on Sunday.
The Love Point Five Hundred Club, "
met at the home of Mrs. John A. Rhodes
on Thursday night and all report fine
time
Miss Lottie Crolman visited Baltimore
this week.
Edward Young returned on Saturday
from business trip to Baltimore.
James T. Bright, of Centreville, visited
Love Point this week.
Milford chronicle., 1915-02-12
UNION CHAPEL

The weather has been very disagreea-
Bile for the past week.
The farmers of this vicinity have been
taking up some of their time conveying
their children to and from school.
Clinton Parker and wife were the guests
of the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John H. Gray, last Friday.
Mrs. Mollie Moir ris and daughter Emma
are spendi & some time with relatives in
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Edward Richards, of Bridgeville,
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Fannie McCauley.
1 L. Willin and daughter Florence,
visited John Gray and wife Sunday
Master Kenneth West, who has been
suffering with broken arm, is able to
be out again. SUNSHINE.
Milford chronicle., 1915-02-12
SLAUGHTER NECK.


! On Saturday it was noticeable that the
birds had commenced to return, giving
an indication of an early spring On
Wednesday, however, the thermometer
registered twelve degrees above zero.
Pearl Sheppard was the guest of her
sister, Mrs. T. E. Mills, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewes Prettyman, of
Shawnee, visited his brother, J. B. Pret-
lyman, last week.
Nora Boyce of Milford, spent the week
end with Delema Clendaniel.
The Y. p. B. will meet at the home of
William P. Jefferson Saturday evening
All are cordially invited to be present.
Preaching at Slaughter Neck Church
Sunday morning at 1910 O'Clock. Ep-
worth League at 80 o o'clock. p. M led
by Mrs. Winter Bennett.
While hauling load of wood Amandas
Warren, of Slaughter Neck was knocked
unconscious when a stickFof wood caught
in the wheel and the loose end struck
him on the head. A physician was sum
moned and took some stitches to close
the cash made. At the present time Mr..
Warren is getting along all right.
Saturday was a fine day at Slaughter
Beach, and Edward Horten and Charles
Wiley TOOK advantage of the weather to
take sail.
The seine of Robert Morgan washed
away this week and has not been seen
since
John Isaacs and Mr.. Carpenter, of
Greenwood, were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Wiley on Sunday. num-
Der of friends called during the day.
Very few fish and CLAIMS are being
caught at Slaughter Beach at the pres
ent time.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. !
Grain, of Slaughter Beach, was the scene
Of happy gathering on Sunday. Tanu
lry 5lst, when they entertained in honor
Of the tenth birthday of their nephew,
Theodore Grain. Mrs. Joanna Singer,
IF Philadelphia, assisted them in enter
aiming the guests. Among those pres
mt were Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Dono-
IAN and children, Lulu and Leola Mr.. II
ind Mrs. Alex Sheppard and children,
Pearl and Nailor Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Davidson and daughters, Clara and Mag
ne; Mr. and Mrs. Tolbert Dickerson
nd children. William and Joseph; Mr..
nd Mrs. Joseph Cross, Mr.. and Mrs.
ohm Millman, Mr. Truitt, the school tea
her, Miss Maggie Jefferson, William
nd lie Roy Davidson, Amandas Warren.
edward Horton, William. Edward and
Seorge Coverdale, and Frank and Harry
White. Music for the occasion was furn-
she'd by Misses Jennie Grain and Mag
lie Jefferson at the piano, Mandas War
en-. violin, and Joseph. Cross. bones A
umber of recitations were rendered.
were served during the
ntire day
Milford chronicle., 1915-02-12
BOWERS.

Although our thriving little town ha:
not heard from regularly during the past
| few weeks, we are still on the map and
are going through the routine duties oi
our citizens. The winter here has not
been a severe one to date, but the marshes
have been well covered with water most
of the winter.
To morrow(Saturday) evening an en-
tertainment for the benefit of our church
will be given in the Casino, and most of
our townsfolks are in it Among the
subjects which will be presented will be
1.-The Suffragist Convention, - The Ma
trimonial Agency" WAX Works" and
others. The characters are both sober
and comical, and it will be we'll worth
coming'to.
On Saturday. February goth, a BOX
Social will be held at the same place,
the proceeds of t..is affair being for the
benefit of the school picnic fund. This
affair will also be largely attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Frank Salevan, Of
Milford, were Bowers visitors on Tues
day.
It is runored that Bowers will exper-
ience another building boom with the
advent of spring, and that much of the
burned section will be covered with cot
tages before the summer is over. The
citizens of this town hope that such is
the case
The opening of the navigation and the
starting of the Steamer Frederica will do
much to liven up the town. Then the
city cousins will commence to arrive to
enjoy the Delaware food and the delight
ful weather of lower Delaware.
Milford chronicle., 1915-02-12
HOUSTON

The suffragette meeting on Thursdai
was poorly attended Some were toe
busy, others not interested, while still
others of our townswomeu declare that
they are only too glad to have their hus-
bands, sons and brothers relieve them oi
the responsibility of voting. After all
as some one has well said "men are
what their mothers make them, and il
this be true, the crying need is for good
mothers, not for Votes for women.
Miss Elsie Hayes is the guest OF Mrs
Fred Hayes.
Vim. Satterfeld and Mrs. Satterfeld,
accompanied by their daughter Mabel
and Miss Blanche Hall, were Houston
visitors recently.
Miss Grace Thistlewood is spending
the weekend in Philadelphia, as the
guest of Mrs. Leroy Holloway.
Ralph Jump has returned from short
stay in Maryland.
Revival services began here in the M.
+. Church on Sunday evening
Agent Pence, of the Experiment Sta
ton. has our boys and girls much inter
ested in corn and canning clubs. If the
older folks would add a word of encour-
agement and co operate with the move
ment, much could be done to aid them
as well as the young people
R. Graham and wife have gone to hear
BILLY" Sunday.
The social was quite a success, netting
the neat sum of twenty-five dollars. The
homemade candy manufactured by E.
N. Well, was of the finest quality, and
helped greatly to swell the funds. Shad- |
ows were plentiful, selling as low as
twenty-five cents. while Miss Anna Towns |
ends brought the round sum of two
dollars.
Mr.. and Mrs David Vinyard enter
tained Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Jump and
little son on Sunday.
Mr.. Colona, of Denton, Md, was a
town visitor on Monday.
Mrs. Susan Sharp entertained visitors
on Sunday.
Dallas Clifton, who has been i'll of
tonsilitis, is in school again.
Miss Mabel Emory was the guest of
her parents on Saturday and Sunday,
Thomas Hamilton is entertaining his
sister.
This (Friday) evening is the date for
Prot. Shorts lecture. The subject of
Rural Sanitation, ought to interest
'ur entire community Come to the
lall and hear this free lecture, Friday,
February II, 1915.
Milford chronicle., 1915-02-12
ADAMS CROSS ROADS

Miss Grace Hubbard is spending a few
days in Wilmington with friends.
Robert Wright and wife we're Sunday
guests of Ira Adams and wife.
Miss Altha Adams has returned home
after pleasant visit with her sister, Miss
Grace Adams, at Hickman.
John Scott and wife spent Sunday with
their son, Calvin Scott and wife.
Sunday School and preaching services
on Sunday afternoon at Bloomery.
Clarence Parker, wife and daughter
were Smithville guests on Sunday.
Horace Adams and Miss Myrtle Brown,
of near Harrington, were quietly married
at the parsonage at Burrsville on Thurs
day evening, Feb. 4th, 1915. They will
reside on the farm vacated by Edward
Carroll.
Milford chronicle., 1915-02-12
SEAFORD.

Samuel P. Vane has plead gully in the
I United States court to converting to his
own use 50, ,209 of postal funds while he
was postmaster at Rhodesdale. Vane
said he took the money when hard pressed
but with no intention of keeping it. II
has all been paid back.
Carlton Coulbourn, of Hurlock, fell
from the door way of a new house in
which he had been playing and broke
his right arm
Mrs. T f. Terry, of Fredericksburg, on
Saturday fell from the porch of the home
of Mrs T, H. Chambers, receiving a
number of severe bruises about the face.
The chestnut blight is playing havoc
with the many chestnut groves on the
Peninsula, and men are engaged in cut
ting down the trees to prevent further
spr cad of the blight.
y +. c. Vincent, formerly engaged in
the mercantile business here. has opened
a general store in fredericksburg.
Corn is a scarce article in this neigh
borhood at this time, and there is bound
to be shortage before feeding time is
over unless it is shipped here from some
other place.
4 Mrs Sudie Shipley has sold her drug
store fixtures to T. o Jefferson. of Fed
eralsburg, which will be placed in the
new drug store at that place. to take the
place of the one recently destroyed by
fire.
The engagement of Miss Mary Frank
lin Mohrlein, of Port Deposit, Md. to J.
Paul Ellis, of Delmar, has been an
nounced
Interest in the revival services in St. !
Johns VI. f. Church, at which the
Berge Sisters, the famous Ocean Grove |
singers, are assisting, is increasing with /
each service, and the auditorium will /
seldom hold the crowd that attends each |
service. The first week S meetings since /
he arrival of the Berge Sisters have re- /
suited in a number of conversions.
The sunday School of St. Johns NJ.
,. hurch has organized for the work of
9l5, by electing the following officers
or one year Superintendent, Madison
Nillin; assistant, James R. Cooke; sec
etary, Byrd Waller; treasurer, Charles
. West; librarian, Isaac S. Warren;
horister, ]. R. Cooke assistant, Miss
dildred Mathews; statistical secretary,
T.. Norman Hearn; accompanist, Miss
Ielen Coulbourn; assistants Mrs. Hannah
ames and Miss Laura Coulbourn; cor !
etist, Twiford Morris. Superinten- :
ents of departments, adult. Irwin NJ.
h pman; secondary, F. Berkley; senior, :
Iiss Mary Hopkins; junior, Mrs. Hannah
ames; intermediate, Mrs. Lulu Horsey; !
eginners, Mrs Maggie Dawson; pri- !
lary, Miss Katie Burtelle; elementary,
Irs Edna Wiley; cradle roll, Mrs. Eliz- =
beth Cottingham; home department,
Iiss Letha O'Bier.
Milford chronicle., 1915-02-12
CHAPLATN's CHAPEL

Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Dickerson anC
wife spent Sunday with the latter S grand
mother, Mrs. Mary Wiley, of Ovens
Mss Lizzie Wyatt is visiting friends il
Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Anderson, oil
Bridgeville. spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. c. II Lohand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chreaton Johnson spent
Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr..
and Mrs w. b. Conoway
Miss Lille Oday is entertaining her
cousin from Laurel
Misses Ida and Mary Oday have been
entertaining the Misses Truitt, of George
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Isaacs spent Sunday
with Mrs. Mary Williams.
w. A. Isaacs is entertaining his daugh-
ter, Mi IS Mary Isaacs, from Philadelphia
Miss Annie Mcgee, of Philadelphia, is
visiting friends around here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Rasp are the
happy parents of bouncing baby girl.
MIR u n Russell is on the sick-list.
On Saturday evening party was given
at the home of Raymond Tucker, of Oak
ley. Those present we're Misses Eliza
and Winnie Truitt. Ida and Mary Oday,
Delema Conoway, Mary Williams, Mary
Dawson, Laura Marker, Mary Isaacs,
Clara Reynolds and Anna Mcgee; Willie
and Thomas Williams, Stout Oday, Fred
Donovan, John Donovan, Horace Wiley,
Harvey Coverdale. Alex Dutton, Howard
Burton, Charlie Watson, Roland Bayers,
and Sam Donovan.
Miss Leta D'ckerson spent Sunday with
Leroy Smith and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Warren spent
Sunday with the latters parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jester. of Georgetown.
Misses Vena and Edith Short enter
-ained the Misses Jester Sunday
Milford chronicle., 1915-02-12
In Thousands
of Homes

early and certain relief is found
for the ailments to which all are
subject-ailments due to defective
or irregular action of the stomach,
liver, kidneys or bowels-in the
most famous family remedy,
the world has ever known.
Milford chronicle., 1915-02-12

Another new line of Men and Women's
Clothing bought cheap and going to be
sold cheap. 2-12tf
CHAs. B. PORTER, Greenwood, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1915-02-12

Roads will be discussed by the Grang-
ers, and as this is one of the most i'm
pOrtant questions now before the people
of Delaware. it is hoped that a large
number will be present.
Marshallton Torbert is seriously i'll at
his home on his farm near town known
as THE Grove" Mr. Torbert moved
to Greenwood a few years ago from
New York.
Because of the illness of her mother,
Miss Mildred Clifton has been compelled
to stop school, She would have grad
uated this year had not her mothers
illness interferred.
Edward Meredith. who has been in
poor health for several years, was
taken to a Philadelphia hospital for
treatment. His condition is such that
his recovery is not expected.
Charles Andrew has opened a store
in the building recently vacated by W.
E. James.
Ernest Donovan has returned home
after a months visit with his brother
at Centrevlle, Nd.
Mrs. w. S. Lord, who has been con-
fined to her home for the past two
monts, is slowly improving at this
writing.
Mrs Maggie Collision is some improved
at this writing.
There IS no improvement in the con-
dition of Garrett Smith, who is i'll at a
Salisbury hospital.
Mrs. H. B. Horney and children are
visiting Maryland friends.
Miss Reba Lord has accepted posi- |
tion at the store of w. E. Jones. She !
follows Miss Viola Smith. who was
recently married.
Everett Millman, of Glendale, has
been the guest of the Hayes family for
the past week.
Mrs. Lizzie Porter's infant child has
been quite i'll with pneumonia, but at
this writing is slowly improving.
DR.. j. o. Williams, of Seaford, and
Miss Mildred Hayes, of this town. were
quietly married at the home of the
bride on Thursday, February 4th. Miss
Emma Hayes, sister of the bride, acted
as brides maid and Mr.. Tucker, of ,
Seaford, was best man. The wedding ,
March was played by Miss Fidossa
Workman. of West Virginia. Follow
ng the ceremony the newly married
couple left for Washington where they {
pent their honeymoon. They will re- I
ide near Seaford.
Frank Myers, aged 38 years. barber {
It Calhoons Barber Shop, dropped dead
ust as he had finished cutting William q
1ousman's hair, last Monday afternoon v
physician was summoned as soon as \
he man fell, but he was dead when he I
rrived. No relatives of the dead man t
an be located.
Another new line of Men and Women's Y
'lOthing bought cheap and going to be
old cheap. 2-12tf O
Milford chronicle., 1915-02-12
OAKLEY

There will be Shadow Social held at
the home of NJ. A. Webb on Saturday
evening, Feb. 18th. Also ice cream and
cake for sale. All are cordially invited.
are for the benefit of the M. P.
Church. Come one, come all and help
good cause along.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-08-07
SUES JENKINS
FOR $4,000
Dan Mccarthy, Injured by Piano
Hurting from Store Window at
Time OF Fire, Asks Damages

Suit for $4,000 damages was filed
by Dun Mccarthy against the Jeu-
klns Music company Ia district court
saturday Mccarthy alleges u his
petition that due lo the negligence of
the music company IN having Ii pinno,
weighing 1000 pounds, In their show
window at the time OF the gus rN
plosion and fire which occurred there
on December -, last said piano was
blown out OF the window and struck
him, causing serious injuries
Mccarthy claims that his leg was
broken, his spine injured and nuucr.
Ous injuries sustained to muscles and
tendons by the piano hurtlmg through
the window and striking him while
passing the store. He alleges ncsli-
gence on the part NJ the company In
allowing large quantities of gus tu ar.
cumulRtc I'm the crllur and ~ allow
Ing n lighted jet or furnace TO be IN
close proximity tu said quantity of
gus
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-08-07
MOVE TO FAIR GROUNDS
state Fair Headquarters win Here.
after BE There

The offices Of the oklahoma State
fWr und Exposition were moved touuy
from the rooms on Grand avenue IN
the maiu office building at the State
Fair grounds, and hereafter ull bu,i.
ness Will be- transacted there
The business of the stutc Fair and
Exposition Is moving forward much
faster this year than ever before uud
has necessltated removal To the
grounds earlier than last year. The
work viii now I've pushed with vlgor
and preparation will be made 10 hold
the best and biggest fair IN the hls
tory ~ the state The crops are bet
ter this year, the exhibits will be
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-08-07
At the TheQters

lrnce There urr two other acts Of.
fered IN conjunction with the Corpus
brothers The lIroiikas will appear Oh
the program and are followed by the
Tempo Trio
A. the season progresses at the ly-
ric II become, more definitely settled
In the minds NJ local theater goers
that more could not be offered In the
Amusement line than Manager Sinop
oulo puts up 10 his patrons. Togeth
er with the vaudeville there is an cN
ccllcnt offering IN picture prpsentu
uOns Ono NJ the most notable * the
serial now running The Goddess,
which appears every Monday, Tues
day and Wednesday Charles Chap
lin In a new comedy The Bunk wifi
appear ut the Lyrictbhr last thre,
days Of next week