Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-09-17
NEWS HAPPENINGS
AMONG ELEION FOLK
eesrl,l N the EvENIvG JOURNAL.

Special N THE EVENING JOURNAL.
rLKTON. Nd Sept 17.--Aftec sew
cps years of service with the Ar
orr Company. OF New York n that
a. BENJAMIN Mccullough Walmeley,
a native OF Cecil county has been
appointed superin, endent of the Phil
rde'phR division. with headquarters
In Philadelphia.
The Clayton Balderson property,
situated near Colora. has been sold
by Finer ]. REESE. to Joseph Hanll-
ton ~ Ro' lsndsville
Ms Estelle Marcus. daughter Of
Nillicm II Marcus OF Elkton was
married on Saturday TO Ramoth an
derson. OF Newark. Del. where they
will live
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry 7. Alexander
OF Elkton. have issued cards TO the
marriage OF the'r daughter, Miss Mir
lam Anthony Alexander 10 George
Leslie rimns, Of Washington, ID. G
The ceremony viii take place in the
lkton Me hodist Episcopal Church
an Saturday morning, September ..
Miss Gertrude Ash smith has re-
turned from a visit L. her sister. Mrs
Emil Roy James. e., Cifv poin,, Va
Mss Julia Hertnst, Of Philadelphia
was a recent guest Of her sister. Mrs.
Clarence d. Garrett--alrs. J. Mo
Cieary. OF the Fourth district. has
been visiting Mrs Edward W. Taylor.
Captain Julian Constable Smith. OF
The United States Iarins Corps, sta
TONED at LeSgGe Island, Is visiting
bis mother Mrs. william J. smith
Miss Emily Thomas las returned from
a visit 10 relatives in Wilmington
DR.. and Mrs. Vernon II. Mcknight. OF
North East, spent last week in At
lantic City n. il. Harvey Groves.
OF Carney's Point n. j., was a recent
guest OF his family here-Mrs. Rob
ert B. Frazer Is at Kennebunkport.
Maine.
Miss Elizabeth Evans, daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. James Frazer Evans, OF
t.lkton, has applied 90 the Maryland
1ounoi OF Defense, for instruction as
an avietrix, pledging herself to serve
TWO years without pay other than ex-
pensesl. Miss Evans graduated from
The Eikton High school i'm Juno lasi
and is iS years Of age.
Miss Edna Mayberry. OF Calvert e
recovering from an operation for an.
pendicitis in Union Hospital Elkton
She Is assistant teacher In the Caiver
Agricultural High School
DR.. G. Hampton Richards. OF por
Deposit, a specialist in abdominal sur
gerry, left for Washington, on Frida,
TO Join the Medical Reserve Corps. II
has a commission as first lieutenan
Dr.. Richards is a graduate Of Medic,
School Of the University Of Marylan
and was resident surgeon in the Tn
vesity Hospital, Baltimore, befoi
citing in Pot Deposit, though he is
r1t'pe Of Cecil County.
p sona.s Mr. and Mrs. Edwal
leD1.t the guests Of relatives
cstern Pennsylvan la-Dr. and Mrs.
Claude sykes are Atlantic City f
two Seeks-Harry stanton. Of Wilmin
ton, spent Sunday With his aunts, Il
Misses Cole, on East High street-I
George Alexander Steele, Of the Bail
more City College, formerly Of Elkto
is visiting in the Fourth district-MI
Eloise w. Ash has had as her gues
Mrs. Thomas Cochran, Of East Orane
n. J.--Augustin Bode Walmsley,
Bernardsville, n. j., is visiting Elkt'
relatives-Edmund Lynch, OF Sykesvil
Md, spent part OF this week with h
family here-Miss Sara Worth spe
Sunday with Mrs. G. w. Gamer. Of Z
Neck--Mrs. c. Wilmer Witw0rth
spending sometime with her so
George A Wltworth, OF Bristol. Pa.
Miss Miriam Anthony Alexander
spending few days in New York
William Pepper Constable, OF Baltimor
vas in town last week.