Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-03-02


A feature Of future issues of the maya.
zine viii be a department conducted
by the faculty of Delaware College.
Professor Spiker OF Delaware Col
lege. will deliver an illustrated travel
ogue on Gay Paris" IN the New
Castle Century Club house Tuesday
evening, which will constitute ono OF
the social events OF the Lenten sea-
son. The pictures TO be shown are
the property of Dean Smith OF Della.
ware College. Mrs. Lewis u. Eliason
is the chairman In charge OF this
meeting which takes the place of an
educational meeting set originally for
last Tuesday evening, but abandoned
because of the recent educational
meeting in the Opera House.
About 30 members OF the Bible
class of Emmanuel p. u. Church at
tended a social last night in Emmanuel
Church parish house given by their
teacher, Mrs. Lillian S. Eliason. in
honor OF the return Of four of their
members from the Mexican border
Lieutenant Irwin Duncan, Sergeant
Irving Kirk, Sergeant Hugh McCaugh.
I an and Corporal Harry A. LOvcless.
The speaker at tonights special
Lenten service in Emmanuel P. e,
Church will be the rector, the Rev.
Addison A. Ewing, instead OF the Rev.
Samuel Stenmetz, Of Calvary Episco-
pal Church, Wilmington, as originally
intended.
Several members OF the New Castle
/ Century Club went TO Newark this
afternoon, upon invitation Of the Cen
tury Club Of that place, to hear Mrs.
Frederick c. Snyder, OF Newport, a
canning expert lecture on "Home
| Economies"
Voters are urged TO remember the
election for members Of the Board OF
Education in the mayors office TO-
morroN. between the hours OF / and z
/ =. M. The candidates are William j.
Ferris. Alexander E. Goudiss, John B.
Manlove. Neil B. Seminar and Harry
J. Rothrock. Voters comprise taxables
who have paid their school taxes.
Fuperal services for AQuilla M.
Hizar, who died Wednesday, will be
held from his late residence, No. "a
West Fourth street, at $50 o'clock To-
morrow morning, and at 10 o'clock In
( st. Peters Catholic Church, where a
high mass will be celebrated. Inter
ment will be made in St. Peters cemo-
terry
The Dorcas Society OF Nazareth M.
/ r. Church. whose members have un-
dertaken TO finance laying hardwood
floors in the Sunday School room and
] to install an electric motor 10 pump
air for the church organ, has awarded
the flooring contract TO John NJ. Hance,
for $3.50. The motor will cost 5000
and will be secured from a Philadel-
phia concern. A committee, consist
ing OF the pastor OF the church, the
+ Rev. DR., John II. Beauchamp, John r..
/ u. Clayton. William Deakyne, James
/ r. Challenger and Edward II. Naylor
/ has this matter in charge.
James Edwards, OF Wilmington, was
taken III while at work in one OF the
industrial plants Wednesday and was
sent TO his home.
Caught between two boxes at the
plant OF the New Castle CONSTRUCTION
Company. where he is employed, Johr
Burns, OF Wilmington, was iniureG
Wednesday. After being given atten
ton by DIT. Roth. Burns was sen
home.
John q. Taylor, OF the Strand, hs
entered philadelphia hospital 70
treatment.
Z. The great lights seen several mile
! south OF this city early Wednesda
morning and puzzled hundreds of pee
pie were caused by the burning OF
of transformers when plugs blew on
south OF here and the high tensio
, electric wires connecting the Dela
ware City electric road and the Me-
Castle section caught fire. Accord