Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-19
LENTEN MEETINGS IN
MIDDLET0WN Church
Rector Announces Special
Preachers for Services
Beginning Feb. 70
MANY VISITORS
ARE ENTERTAINED


Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
MIDDLETOWN. Del. Feb. 1s-The
Rev. Percy l., Donaghay, rector OF st.
Anne's P. =. Church. has announced
these preachers for the Lenten meet
ings.
February 2s. the Rev. W. H. Glib
bons, assistant at st. Johns, Whining
ton,
March 2. the RI, Rev. Frederick ].
hinsman, ID. d., Bishop Of the Do
cese.
March H. the Rev. J. G. CAN'T As
cension, Claymont Del.
March q. the Rev. J. p. Parks,
Newport, Del.
March %, the Rev. +. II. j. Andrews,
Christ Church, Milford.
April 4. the Rev. Albert r. Clay, the
Redemption. Philadelphia.
At a meeting Of Washington Camp,
No. 3. p, o. s. Of A., District President
J. Albert Kumpel. ST.. OF Port Penn,
Installed those officers; Past presi-
dent. Bruce V. Whitlock; president.
Leslie T. Truitt; vice-president, Albert
ii Rupplej master OF forms, ] Foster
Johnson; conductor, Albert NJ. Jolls;
INSPECTOR Wallace G. Eliason: guard,
Roy S. Dickson; recording secretary,
Clarence r. Weber; financial secre-
tary, John l.. Byron; treasurer, Toll
bert ]. Williams; right sentinel, Ray
s. Dickinson: left sentinel, Albert II.
Ripple; assistant recording secretary,
Albert NJ Jolls
Professor Webb is arranging n very
attractive program for the farmers
institute to be held here next We'd
nesday.
The annual town election will be
held on Monday, March 3, when three
commissioners will be electe dto serve
two years. Town treasurer, alderman
and assessor will also be elected. The
commissioners whose terms will ex-
pire are: DR.. Enoch G.. Clark, now
president Of the board: w. W. Allen
and G. w Jones'
Miss Beulah Deakyne, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Deakyne, and
Charles V. Buckson, son Of James A
Buckson, Of Blackson, were married
on Friday at the brides home by the
Rev. Milton Mccain. After a wedding
trip Mr.. and Mrs. Buckson will make
their home on the Wilds farm.
The home OF the late Alfred G.. Cox
on Green street. was offered at public
sale on Saturday by the executrix,
Miss Anna NJ. Cox, but was withdrawn
because OF the low price offered. Il
was later bought at private sale by
Jay G. Davis. The ]. c. Jolls proper
ties. which were also offered, were
withdrawn because Of the low bids.
Joshua 2. Grassland will so into the
real estate business.
The Rev. Percy T.. Donaghay last
week entertained the Rev. O. NJ.
Conant, OF Baltimore, Md. and the
Rev J. d. Cummins. OF Centreville.
Nd.
John y. Gill recently sold his farm
TO William Price, who has rented the
farm TO Archer Crawford.
The program for the New Century
Club tomorrow will be: Historical
sketches. Maryland. Our Next-door
Neighbor," 'Newsy Bits OF Old New
Castle"
Personals.-NIrs. c. J. Freeman is
IN Philadelphia for visit with her
sister. Mrs. Rickert.-Niss Lelah
Sayin. OF Wilmington, visited rela-
tives here last week.-Mrs.. Nellie
Lockwood and Miss May Holten were
recent visitors with Mrs Daniel Coch-
ran.-Nlrs. V. w. Massey, OF Whining
ton, was Sunday visitor at the home
OF her son, S. Emlen Massey, and wife
Mrs. Thomas Darlington, OF Balti-
more. Md spent Sunday with her
mother, Mrs II. NJ. Jones.-Mrs. Wal
ter Vansant, OF Philadelphia, has been
the guest OF her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
George Echenhoffer.-Mrs Alexander
Metten has returned from weeks
visit at the home OF her son, William
r, Metten, in Wilmington.-Mrs. Mer-
rift N. Willis has been visiting
relatives in NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Evans. of Philadelphia has beer
spending several days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Willits.--Mrs. William Green and
children have returned from a visit
with her sister, Mrs. Louis Hutchin'
son. in Trenton. n. J.