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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17
Cards.

Mrs. J. J. Raster entertained the
Monday Afternoon Luncheon Bridge
club Tuesday afternoon at her home on
Arizona street. Mrs. PeytOn J. Edwards
won the prize for highest score, a
ported fern. The guests of the club
were Mesdames W. c. Kluttz, R. II.
Schumacher and c. NJ. Johnson The
luncheon table was decorated with a
centerpiece of Richmond roses. Nalen-
tines were the place cards.
Mrs. Harry Lakeland entertained the
Tuesday Luncheon Bridge club Tues
day afternoon at her home on Stanton
street. There were four guests in ad-
ditiOn to the club members. These were
Misses Frances Mayfield, Ruth McCur-
dy and Mrs. Clyde league and Mrs;
Emmett Hines. Miss Frances Mayfield
won the prize for highest score. Lunch
con was served before the games at
prettily decorated table.
Mrs. E. NJ. Bray entertained the
Tuesday Card club Tuesday afternoon
at her home on North FL PasO street.
The guests we're Mesdames S. J. Freu-
denthaI, r. p. MossOn, J. 3. Watson
and /. d. Huffman, in addition to the
club members. Mrs II. E. Stevenson
won the first prize. Mrs. Frank 3. Sim
mons the second prize and Mrs s. ].
Prudential the guest prize. Refresh
ments were served by the hostess at
the completion Of the games. Mrs. F.
e. Hunter will entertain the club next
week.
Miss Nora Bradley will entertain
the Tuesday Afternoon club next week.
Mrs. Max MOye was the hostess at a
bridge party Tuesday afternoon at her
home on North Oregon street The
prizes we're won by Misses Selma
Zeigler. Ethel Levy and Rose Goodman.
A luncheon was served after the games.
The guests were Mrs J. Calisher, Misses
Eleanor Matthias, Hedwig Matthias Edna
Matthias, Louise Blumenthal Effie
TT MI
Moye, Hilda Jacobs, Ethel Silberberg,
Estelle Goodman, Rose Goodman and
Becky Merkin.
Mrs. Joseph H. HurxIhal entertained
Tuesday afternoon at an auction bridge
party given in honor of Mrs. Ben Lew
is, of Dallas, who is the guest of Mrs.
J. N. Lewis. In the parlor a fern bas-
ket was suspended from the chandelier
with red ribbons. About the room were
white and pink carnations. In the din
ing room pink carnations were used
and the table was covered with a clu-
ny lace cloth. Following the games, a
luncheon in two courses was served.
The score cards were in Valentine de-
sign. Mrs. Ben Lewis won the first
prize. Mrs. Maude Deane won the sec
Ond prize. Both prizes were pairs of
silk stockings. The guest list included
Mesdames Ben Lewis. J. NJ. Lewis. A. J.
FUllsn, George A. Hurxthal. of War
rentOn, Va, S. J. Glumaz, J. E Keltner,
K d. Franklin, Harry Carpenter, L. 7.
Rogers, D. H. Bradley. jr-. Viu3ent An
dreas, MaUde Deane, VIII T. owen, f.
Z. Windsor and c. r. Morehesd
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17
P. L. BUQUOR SHOOTS MAN
WHO ENTERS HIS STORE

ISABEL Corral was shot and seriously
wounded about u o'clock Tuesday night
by P, L. Buquor, at 800 South Ell Paso
street.
The proprietor was asleep in the
building and was awakened about mid
night by the Overturning of a rifle. He
secured a pistol and went to the door.
As he entered the room, he saw two
men climbing up a rope to a skylight
which had been opened. The first man
escaped. but Mr.. Buquor fired upon
Corral. hitting him in the arm, he says.
He fell to the floor and another shot
was fired, Buquor says, which entered
the abdomen.
The police were notified and Corral
was taken to the emergency hospital
Wednesday morning in justice J. J.
Murphys c0urt complaint was filed
against him charging burglary. A
charge Of assault to murder was en-
tered against Mr.. Buquor.
The same store was entered several
weeks ago from a skyligbt and guam
tity Of jewelry stolen.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17
RECEPTION AND DANCE ARE GIVEN AT
NEW HOME OF MR. AND MRS. A. F. KERR

THE engagement Of Miss Frances
Gillespie and Arthur L Mcknight
was formally announced Tuesday
night, at dance given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Kerr at their handsome new
home "Windcrest" in Manhattan
Heights In the afternoon Mrs. Kerr
entertained with a reception cOmpli-
mentary to her mother, Mrs. J. W. Gill
lespie, Of HiIlsboro, n. N Both events
were the house warming of Mr.. and
Mrs Kerr's new home The initials OF
both Miss Gillespie and Mr.. Mcknight
were embossed in gold letters on the
dance programs with the cate OF the
wedding. March s. between them.
The dance was opened with a march,
led by Miss Gillespie and Mr.. Mcknight,
while the orchestra played the bridal
chorus from ''LOhengrin." Mr.. and Mrs.
Kerr were the second couple in the
march.
The evening guests were received by
Mr.. and Mrs Kerr, Mrs J. W. Gillespie
and Miss Gillespie. The ball room re-
sembled a rose arbOr, as pink roses
with quantities Of greens were fes-
TONED everywhere about the room, and
the lights were covered with pink rose
shades. Punch was served in the ball
room and during the evening salad and
ices were enjoyed in the dining room
throughout the house pink Killarney
roses and ferns were used with pleas
ing effect. In the dining room the CEN
tral table was decorated with a silver
basket, filled with Killarney roses. A
large butterfly bow of pink tulle or
namented the handle. At each side Of
the basket were silver candelabra, also
tied with tulle bows, the candles shaded
with pink rose shades. Roses in pink
and white candies and pink heart
shaped minis in silver dishes were on
nh rnh rod Wi
cluny lace doilies The buffet was or
namented with silver and brass fern
bowls filled with Killarney roses and
ferns and silver candelabra containing
pink candles.
The guests at the dance were: Mr..
and Mrs. Winchester Cooley, Mr.. and
Mrs Zach T. White, Mr.. and Mrs Dan
T. White Mr. and Mrs. II. c. Nyles, Mr..
and Mrs. r. c. Semple, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles H Leaven. Mr.. and Mrs. John
L. Dyer. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E. Ar
mold, Mr. and Mrs. Fl. c. Myles Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Ainsa, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
PomerOy, Mr.. and Mrs. Claiborne
Adams. Mr.. and Mrs. ". W. Turney, Mr.
and Mrs. r. e. Thomson, Mr.. and Mrs
". l. Gaines, DR.. and Mrs. James Vance
Judge and Mrs Julius A. Buckler, Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth .. Oliver, Mr.. and
Mrs. Allen H. ROdes, bfr. and Mrs. JAS
L MARI, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII K. MARI;
Mesdames J. ". Gillespie, Ysabel FlatO
and Josephine Nations Morfit; Misses
Frances Gillespie, Estelle Berrien, Anne /
Lee Gaines, Florence Cleveland, Olive
Davis, Alma Jones. Emily Kemp. Maud /
Austin. Dorothy Morgan, Edith Morgan,
Lemire Nebeker, Virginia Stewart Wire |
ginia SempIe Virginia Hill Martha
CrOmble Wanda Race, Margaret Davis, (
Marion Young, FlOy Pence. Lydia Pence, |
Irene Laughlin, Grace Wingo, Mary
Turney Nations Wanda Race, Mary
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17

Kaye Alves, Beulah Brown; Nessrs. Ar
thur L. Mcknight, Allen Grambling,
James Alves, Vernon Lyman, Page
Kemp, Dexter Mapel, J. W. CTOwdus, c.
c. Shoemaker, James Curtis, Carl A.
Beers, John Porter Pryor, jr. Lewis
Croker, J. W. Harris, Lee H. Crews Tom
Mayfield Capt Clyffard Game, Lieuts.
Dennis E. McCunniff. ". W. Gordon,
James /. Collins, Stuart W. Cramer, ir.,
Dale F. Mcdonald and Theodore
Barnes, jr.
In the afternoon at the reception the
guests were received by Mrs. Kerr, her
mother, Mrs. Gillespie, Miss Frances
Gillespie and Mrs. Frank NJ. MurchisOn,
who stood in the drawing room. Mrs.
Kerr was gOWned in pink pussy willow
taffeta, the bodice draDed with chiffon,
embroidered with tiny pink and blue
flowers. She carried a large arm bo-
quet of Killarney roses. Mrs. Gillespie
was dressed in black satin with an
overdress of chiffon and white lace
trimming the bodice. She carried
dainty basket filled with viOlets and
ferns. Miss Gillespie wore blue taft
feta, trimmed with small black but
tons. She carried an arm boqUet OF
long stemmed American Beauty roses.
Mrs. MurChisOn wore costume of
white silk with a lace robe over it. She
wore a cOrsage bOQuet of Cecil Drummer
roses and hyacinths.
The drawing room, which is finished
IN OLD rose shades, the walls and the
furnishings Of the same tone, was deco
rated with quantities of candles in
silver and brass sticks and vases of
Killarney roses, In the hall were guam
titles Of -Narcissus blossoms. The Ii
brary was decorated with candles and
Killarney roses. The breakfast room,
where punch was served during the
afternoon, was decorated with palms
and ported ferns The large glass
punch bowl repOsed on q table deco
rated with southern smiIax. Upon the
ice cake in the center of the punch
bowl were the initials "A. X" in red
cherries. Salad and ices were served
in the drawing room. A stringed or
chestra played during the afternoon.
Mrs. Kerr was assisted in entertain
ing and serving her guests by Mes
danes w W. Turney, John L Dyer,
Julius a. BuckIer, Charles H. Leaven,
Claiborne Adams, Kenneth D. oliver,
Walter Is. Arnold, R. E. Thomson, J.
N. Dudley, Charles r. LOomis, Misses
Maud Austin, Olive Davis, Lemire Neh-
eker. Anne Lee Gaines, Emily Kemp,
Florence Cleveland. Sue Crombie and
Alma Jones. Several hundred people
called during the afternoon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17
Weddings.

Mrs. J. Wright Gillespie announces
the engagement Of her daughter, Miss
FRANCES Gillespie, to Arthur Lanier Nc
Knight. The wedding will occur March
8. III
Miss Eunice Brown and Edward E.
Ralney. were married Tuesday night
at S o'clock at the home of the groom s
parents, 4l9 East Franklin street Rev
Perry J. Rice performed the cerernorv
Only few Of the most intimate friends
were present.
Miss Irma Alexander and Francis
Thornton Curry, of Santa Fe. n. M.
were quietly married Tuesday evening
at the home Of the brides aunt and nm
Gle Mr.. and Mrs. A. GOlding. on North
Kansas street. Judge J, NJ. Deaver- per
formed the ceremony. The groom is
the son OF ex-governor George Curry. Of
New Mexico. Mr. Curry and his bride
will make their home in Ell Paso.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17
Parties.

Little Gertrude Matthias and Juliette
Cohen jointly celebrated their seventh
birthday anniversaries Tuesday after
noon with party at the home of the
latter on Mesa avenue. Mrs. D. Cohen
was assisted in entertaining the guests
by Miss Edna Matthias. The rooms were
decorated in valentine and George
Washington plan. Hearts and Ameri-
can flags were used in quantities about
the rooms. Games of various kinds
amused the children Gertrude Matthias,
Ethel Irene Howe and Julian Strauss
won the prizes. Refreshments were
served. The little guests present were
Ruth Jacobs Henrietta Jacobs. Kathe-
rine White, Helen. Zelman Ruth Eel
man, Helen Strauss, Louise Hirsch
Ruth Aronstetn, Margaret ArOnstein
Ethel Irene Howe, Eta London, Julian
strauss and Bertrum Hirsch.
Mrs. Frank Langan entertained with
a valentine party Tuesday afternoon
at her nome on Ange street, in honor
OF the sixth birthday anniversary of
her little daughter, Airline Frances
Langan. The youngsters enjoyed ulay-
ing games and dancing. Refreshments
were served in the dining room. The
table was decorated with a large white
birthday cake with red candles and a
kewuie doll dressed in red, standing in
the center. Little red heart shall ed
boxes 1llled with candies were the IA
VorS. Katherine Hamilton won the
first prize, a doll. for shooting an ar
row nearest the center of a large red
heart Frederick Stevenson won the
boy S prize, mouth harp Mrs Lam
gan was assisted in entertaining the
little guests by Mesdames Olga Cuniff
and W. Deary. The little children
present were Georgette EddfnEton,
Florence Grosheider, Elizabeth Finley,
Jane Dimmitt, Marguerite Rosario Ma
dero. Virginia Orndorff. Alice Hamil-
ton, Betty Whitelock. Sally O'Brien.
Mary Oliver Spain, Katherine Hamilton,
Rudele Mills, Alice Gwyn bearing,
I1hzabeth Ramey, Jayne Long Jack
Egan' John Grant, Lee Orndorff, Fred
erick Stevenson. G. c. Roberts and
Carlos GolSon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17
about ELPasoans.

Mrs. c. l. Overstreet is i'll at her
home on Noble street.
Mrs. T. A. Pitt is quite i'll at her
home on East Boulevard.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. ". Jordon are the
parents of a baby son, born Feb 10,
at their home, 1920 Myrtle.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Reynolds. who have
been living at the Paso del NOrte, have
taken apartments at the Country club.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17
THREE CHILDREN DROWN
NEAR CLIFFS, NEW HTEXIC

Santa Fe, n NJ, Feb. 1I-Three sons
Of PablinO LucerO with ages ranging
from three to ten years were added to
river Tuesday. The children fell from
a wagon which became stalled in cross
ing the ella near Cliffs. Grant county.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17

A delicious puddlng-Take one cup of
AvOndale rolled oats cooked until soft:
add salt. and into this stir one pound of
stoned and chopped dates. Turn into
mould and serve cold with whipped
cream.-Advertisem
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17
Every Rarti'

Every particle of waste material and
ipdigestible natter is removed from
AvOndale rolled oats at the mill. You
pay only for large, clean flakes.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17

Your neighbOr knows that clean coal
and full weights mean fuel economy. Do
you2 r. c. Semple, successor South
western Fuel Co., phone 531.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17

J. J. TynduII, as q dignffied admiral
in ''Pinafore," could not be exceIled.-
Advertisement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17
Ell Pasoans Returning.

Miss Belle Randle Of Nashville. Tenn.
is visiting her brother, J. L. Randle.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17

J. J. TyndaII, as a dignified admiral
IN "Pinafore,' could not be exceled.-
Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17

J. J. TyndalI, as a dignified admiral
in "PinafOre," could not be excelled.-
Advertisement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17
A Fine Habit.

IF you will only form the habit Of
visiting our Fountains regularly. YOU
will have an added pleasure in living.
Our dispensers are quick to learn your
individual likes" and our regular
patrons are our best advertisements
There is little choice between our two
fountains, but you should certainly
choose one or the other if you want tho
most refreshing Drinks that are served
in Ell PasO. If it is a delicious drink
you desire.
Stop at Scott Whites and get it.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-17

Scott White & CO.,
Safety First Druggists
Roberts Banner Bldg. Mills Bldg.
ADVERTISEMENT
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-27

ousy was well founded; perhaps it
wasn't At any rate her ostcnsiblc
rivals name looks suggests taking
away; SO, assembling all the direct, in
direct, and corroborativo evidence in
one huge mass (as it looked to herr
Christiana worked up great, green
eyed rage and hied hc"~clf over to
lIelen's domicilr and let loose string
of lurid adiectiyeS, uOuas, verbs and
advcrbs that might have been picked
from TOokic's own roplete vocabu-
larry. All of the several parts Of
speech named were brought Cby
Helen, of coursc) to the city hall and
laid in Il neat row before Mayor Titus
for official inspection. His honor
looked them over carefully and de-
cidcd they were worth about 81 50
revenue for the city and s. lagniappc
for its valiant scrvitors. Christina
paid the price while Helen looked on
aud smolr"d her soul with JUNCTION.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-27

"Talse tea at The Pine Tree Tea ia
bloa, ~ S. Palmetto ave. 13Stf
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-27

the vote was nearly unanimous Tbr,.
voted against annexation. a few d.
clined to vote on either proposition
To the question by the chair-"sbon
any further action be taken in ,bo
matter tonight" R. S. Holmes ofrsraa
the following resolution, which "a,
carried: That the seabreeze-Day
Beach chamber of commerce raco.,
mend that the separate councils Of M
two towns take steps to preser, y,
question of the annexation Of Dav,o,,
Beach to the voters of the towns J,
the earliest period practicable TIL,
closed the meeting.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-27
WOMAN WANTS DAYTONA NEGRO
OEElCER 10 Fay HER 5000

Alleging breach Of promise, Julia
FOOtman, cOlorod. through her attor.
ney, has filed with the clerk Of the
circuit court Of Nolusia county a suit
involving Cad Taylor the colored
policeman, who essays the job of pre-
serving order in Daytona's negro
suburbs, Midway and Waycross,
The Footman woman declares that
she had been damaged to the extent of
$1,000. and the court will he asked to
require Cad to reimburse his alleged
CrstWhile sweetheart and promised
wife in the sum mentioned.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-27
TIE DAYTONA DAILY NEWS
LADIES' ENTERTAINED
WITH THIMBLE PARTY

Mrs. X. NJ. Knox and Mrs. J. Blair
Dunn entertained at the lattcr's Fair
view avcnuc residence, Tuesday after
noon. with delightful little thimble
Marty. Between 80 and 30 ladies were
their guests for the afternoon, The
Dunn home. which was tastefully dec
C"n;ed with flowers and pottcd plants,
the occasion. A delicious course lunch
con VAS served, Mrs. Ackland Sitting
aid Mrs. Will A. RoXby assisting the
hoyteeses of the afternoon
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-27
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BALM FOR HELEN'S
LACERATED FEELINGS


It seemed like old times in police
court Wednesday morning, After an
absence of nearly Il fortnight, Helen
looks, one Of darktown's dingy demi-
mondcs, turned up again-this time in
the role of an innocent. dOc'cycd
maiden seeking balm for her badly
bruised feelings and dreadfully dam
aged character. Monday night, Chris
tina Lawrence, a suspicious and ebony
visaCcd matron whose lawful spouse
is frequently beset by some of the
Wcaknc SOS which are alleged To he
characteristic of the male species,
took it into her "worstcdH covered
head that her husbands affections had
been. or were about to be. alicnated
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-27

TARGETS AND BIRDS
READY FOR MARkSMEN

The tarkctS are now in place at the
Daytona Athletic clubhouse on the
beach near the Nautilus and members
of the Daytona Gun club have already
commenced shooting. Tomorrow af-
tcrnoon at 80 shooting will com
mence, plenty of ammunition and
birds having been provided. All shoot
crS are invited to be present.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-27
Methods of the Wronodoer

A wrongdoer is often man thai,
hath left something undone. not Al
ways he that hath done something
Marcus Aurelius.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-27
CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE HOLDS
INTERESTING MEET
CONTINUED from Page One.)

IOntlUuGu o6N oS'
that the chamber of commerce get
busy" writing letters to influence the
several county commissioners, good
roads boosters and chairmen or trade
bodies to see that the road mendlng
he done within the shortest posslDle
time. as the tourist tide both north
and south of Daytona is threatened
thereby. Automobile licenses Whlch
had been collected in st. Augustine for
Ct Johns county. where the parties
aynected to use the Volusia county
roads was next discussed. Mr. Deacon
thought communication from this
hoard to General Foster, president OF
the St. Augustine chamber OF COM
merce, who has already been written
tn nv the secretary of the Daytona
hoard of trade. would have weight.
Mr. Deacon's suggestion was well
received, and after some discussion,
the matter was referred to the eXecu-
tive committee,
The reports of the various standing
committees were called for
l.. w. Lott. chairman Of the high
way committee, reported progress.
Prof. II. Z. Wakefield, chairman or
educational committee. said that the
committee was not ready to report. 1t
was the period of mid-winter cXamina-
tion in the public school and his time
vas fully taken, but promised some
thing definite at the next meeting OF
the board Incidentally, he made Il
strong plea for more interest III the
school an interest that would call
for frequent visits from the patrons
of the school and others, All members
of the board were invited to attend the
meeting of the high school literature
society, which meets Friday, every
two weeks.
Mayor L. S. shelly. chairman Of the
committee for the fishing pier, re
ported something definite had been
done. After some delay, Mr. Arm
strong. owning the controlling stock
in the several wooden bridges, had
agreed to pay So. or ouo.hulf Of the
cost, toward building a pier out from
one of the company's bridges if the
y
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-27

'lIavc client who wants to borrow
s. 900 for two years, giving gilt-edgod
real estate security. Sec Lucas. the
Land Man" 1i3-2t
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-27
ALLIES IMPLICIT HEAVY
LOSSES ON GERMAN FOES

PARIS JAM 27THE GERMANS IN ATTEMPTING TO CUT THEIR
THROUGH LINES SUFFERED A
ATTACK ON FRENCH TRENCHES EAST YPRss THE
ENTIRE BATTALION AND HALF ANOTHER
BELGIAN ARMY YESTERDAY
DOWN.
NEW BRIDGE THROWN ACROSS THE MEusE BY TIE GERMANS
DESTROYED ANOTHER BRIDGE WRECKED.
kAlsER's FORCES CHECKED, TIE
LATTER SUFFERING
Newark post., 1915-02-10
HERE AND THERE

large room in the new City Hall as
municipal lodging house for the
destitute.
Herring have appeared in In
dian River and two shad were
c:anught last Tuesday in the Nan
ticoke.
Lewes made it's first shipment of
groceries and clothing for the re-
Lief OF Belgian war sufferers last
Tuesday.
The Home Relief Committee of
Wilmington will give a ball on
February 16 to raise funds for the
relief OF needy residents.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Clark of
Delaware City, observed their
golden wedding last Tuesday, en-
tertainins nearly 300 guests.
New Castle Council has decided
against the erection of safety
gates at the railroad crossing at
Ninth and Young streets.
Charles Brader, colored, is held
for Court, charged with stealing
furniture from inmates of the
Booker Washington Flats in Will
mington.
Wilmington Board of Health
will urge the Legislature to give the
Street and Sewer Department CON-
troll OF the removal of the citv's
garbage now dipsosed of by private
contractors.
Harry Neher, Jr., of New Castle.
while at work in the railroad shops
at Todd's Cut, last Tuesday. fell.
breaking knee-cap.
st. Agnes Guild of st. Paul's
Church, Georgetown, cleared $50
from supper held for the benefit
of the church.
Wilmington High School for the
mld-winter term has an enrolment |
OF 1850 students, the largest in it's
history.
The jury in the trial of the suit |
of Frederick Knauss against the
Brewing Company for
personal injuries caused when a
fell upon him at the
plant gave a verdict in
the Superior Court last week for
the plaintiff for $475O.
A barge loaded with 100000
feet of gum logs to be converted
into berry boxes arrived at Seaford
last week from Norfolk, Va.
John G. Townsend has purchas-
ed 733 acres Of ground along the
railroad near Stockley which he
will offer for sites for industries
and homes for operatives.
Farmers holding stands in Will
mington street markets will urge
the Legislature to give Delaware
ans priority in assignment of
spaces.
For injuries received on the
scenic railway at Brandywine
Springs Park last summer, Helen
NJ. Tucker and Helen e. Blickie
have secured judgments for $500
and $4O0 against the Peoples Rail
way Company Of Wilmington.
Rev. Joseph Brown Turner,
formerly Of Dover, was installed
asst Tuesday as pastor of the Pres
Dyterian church at Port Deposit.
Singerly Fire Company of Elk
r
Newark post., 1915-02-10

the new members suing on Thurs
day for the first time, restored to
citizenship Frank Hewlett who,
while a minor, was convicted of
stealing a quantity of brass for
which he was imprisoned nine
months.
B. F. B. Woodside, a leading
farmer of lower Delaware, ad-
lressed a large gathering of col
ored farmers of Slaughter Neck at
Wesley Chapel last Wednesday.
He stated that his offer of ten
prizes for the best corn grown by
boys OF the Milford section ap-
piled alike to white and colored
Newark post., 1915-02-10

large room in the new City Hall as
a municipal lodging house for the
destitute.