Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-07-06

| BROWN, mfA. pSpfFe RhNit WIFE W"~
| liam Coyne, Mrs. William II. Douglass,
w Miller, Mrs. Townsend w. Miller,
| Mrs Edmund y. Moody, Mrs. John y.
| Merry, Mrs w. g. Nesbitt, Mrs. Charles
u. Palmer, Mrs. willard Hall Porter,
| Mrs James y. Price, Mrs. John J Ras-
| kob, Mas Ellen Samworih, Mrs Henry
/ =. Scott, Mrs William y. Sellers, Mrs.
| David Snelonburg, Mrs. George w
| Sparks, Mrs. Weller T.. Stover, Mrs.
| Henry j. Stubbs, Mrs. William q. Taylor,
Mrs. Henry -. Thompson, Mrs. Christie
pher T.. Ward, Mrs Robert H. Richards,
Miss Edith Danforth, Mrs Frederick II
Stone, Mrs. willard v Jackson, Mes
Caroline GoldinR, Mrs Edward X Marx,
Mra. Philip A. Traynor, Mlss Elizabeth
Whittcn, Miss Elizabeth Crime, Mrs.
Tucker, Mrs Irenee du PDnt, Mrs.
Maurice dn Pont leo, Mrs. A. -. Warner,
Jr., Mrs Alfred RI Gawthrop, Mrs
Robe B. Rayner, Mrs. Tyler, Ma
Cornelia Townsend, Mrs. J. Lynn Pratt,
Mrs. Harry A Richardson, Mrs Emma
Rurnot, Mrs C. n Jolls, Mrs. &. j..
Terry, Mrs Edward Tadley, Miss Lillian
w Sapp, Mrs Henry Ridgely, Miss lIla
Townsend, Mrs Ella Emory, Mrs. James
III. Hughes, Mrs Thornas J. Whitenan,
Mrs. Howard A. Pool, Mrs. John y.
Schunder, Mrs l.. Irving Handy, Mss
Lillian Speakman. Mrs lewis " lWtard,
| Mrs 4. f. Watson, Mrs Walter Morris,
| Mrs. John barnard Mrs Sara 9. Cooper,
| Miss Charlotte Mahafey, Mrs iRWis
| Elliason, Mrs George n. Brown Miss
| Mary v Green. Mrs Rot<rt j. Holiday,
| Mrs J r. 5tubbs. Miss lara SOuthwlck.
| Miss Esther Dnllett, Mrs. William II,
| Briggs, Mrs George &. Herring, Mrs q.
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| Florence Marshall Miss laura u Ken
uerley, Miss Elsie Saxtou, Mrs Rol'ort
LindaIe, Miss Ethelwyp J Walonry
Mrs George w Marshall Miss l. y
Mast, Miss A Pauline Meredith,
Miss Margaret orr Mrs Rohort
Pierce, Mrs Samuel Reynolds
TO GET Down To HusINE=s.
The fret thing 70 ~ dome IN this cam
palgn IS to learn from ncle Sarn rep
rcaontatives Just what 70 eTpcctHd of
Delaware 70 this end Governor Town
send has called the conference, which ls -
be held NJ Tho Playhouse next Wodnes-
day afternoon. which viii ~ op~n ~ the
public and which every patriotic lElo-
warcan whn can possibly tc there, IS oy-
| pectcd 10 attend
David Sncllcnburg chairman Tor INC
| publicity committee, has invited the
| Community Chorus ~ attend IN a body
and FIJI tho entire balcony Tho Fort dr.
! Point Rand will alao ic asked N play
/ Governor Fowngnd will call tho 0on-
/ ference ~ order and Mr. SnellcnbUrg
/ will be the presiding officer Or J. =
! -cherer field agpnt for the National
! Council of Defense will make an address
/ Dir Schercr has recently returned from
several years study Of AUGMENTATION
| abroad az q representative ~ tho Federal
| government Tie has visited every state
IN the Union and has personally organized
seventeen State councils lie y president
| az Thorne College, which IS the Boston
Tech Of the Pacific coast
Immediately following the afternoon
public meeting in The Playhouse the
council will adjourn N hold a ro'Ind-table
discussion for the purpose Of discussing
practical ways and means To 10 adopted
in forwarding the campaign This CON
ference viii ~ addressed by Everett Dun
lap Smith secretary Of the State Sections
~ the National Council Of Defense IN the
| evening. when the Delegates will De enter
tanned by Governor Townsend st dinner
/ in the Hotel dn Point, the guests Will he
| addressed by LieaItenant PerIgord of the
/ French Army and Miss julia Lathrop
/ who Is 1T the head Of he National Child
| Welfare Bureau and active IN the work Of
! the National Women 5 CommIttee OF the
| Council of Defense
The motto for this campaign Of tho
! State Council ID 10 be the famous words
| appearing on CPsar Rodneys crest:
| Eagles do not beget doves, significant
| Of the fact that the cherished peace dove
| Of this coun try cannot survive while the
| German war eagle IL allowed to soar on
| unclipDed wings The meetings next
/ Wednesday will mark the opening Of the
! publicity and characterization campaign
/ Of The State Council. The campaign will
| be carried on in a manner distinct from
| any heretofore conducted 1t is felt that
! Delaware must blaze the trail for other
| State Councils and must serve as the bea-
| con light for every nook and corner Of this
| broad land to get every man, woman and
| child Of the nation Interested IN putting
! their shoulder to the wheel for the support
/ Of their nation $ war activities.
! Washington has announced that our
| Defense Council bill IS the most ideai
| measure adopted by any State for assist
| ing Uncle sam, and for that reason expects
| 10 get more real assistance from the
! people Of Delaware, by reason Of his
| States traditions, than from any other
| State, and for that reason has sent the
nations very best men 20 tell our people
| how TO carry on"
Already, IN one respect, the Deia-
ware Idea, Of the State Defense Council
has been heralded through many parts
OF this nation as an exemplary one DIR.
Anna Howard Shaw, the celebrated
exponent Of womens rights and head Ul
/ many Of the nation 5 foremost movements
| in which women are interested, explained
the Delaware Idea" TO the recent con
| vention OF the National Education AssO-
| citation in Pittsburg. and in many other
cities to which she IS called IS 3 speaker
she has been carrying the message.
! Briefly. the idea IS that training school
/ in defense work Is now beng conducted IN
| connection with the teachers summer
school at Delaware College, Newark, and.
/ AS q result Of the training which the
/ teachers viii thereby receive. they viii he
/ the leaders in organizing. community
/ Defense Councils IN their school districts