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Evening journal., 1918-06-15
Delaware D. A. RS
Receive RARE Gifts
Hold Semisnnual State Con-
vention at Dover With
Regent Presiding
VISIT GRAVE OF
CAESAR RODNEY

DOVER. Del, June i5.-The semi-an-
nual state convention Of the Delaware
Daughters OF the American Revolution
was held here at Hotel Richardson yes
terday, with Miss Miriam r. Mokim, OF
Milford. State regent, presiding
Reports were read. after which Mrs.
Z. p. Moody, former vice-president gem
eral. presented TO the association some
rare gifts, being bequests from the es-
tate OF the late Mrs. Elizabeth Clarke
Churchman, the first State regent. They
included two loving cups and two pins,
one State regents pin TO be worn by
the present regent, Miss Mckiin, ana
the other a National Daughters AmerN
can Revolution pin. TO be worn by the
vice-regent. One OF the loving cups
had been given 10 Mrs. Churchman by
the Sons OF the American Revolution
In honor of the monument erected al
Cooch's Bridge; the other had been pre-
sented to her when she failed election
as national president Of the ID. a. II.
After luncheon the members Of the
association were addressed briefly by
Secretary OF State +. c. Johnson The
Battle Hymn of the Republic" was sung
after the address. A resume OF the
continental congress was given by the
honorary state regent. Mrs. George Z.
Hall.
During the afternoon the 5aye OF
Caesar Rodney. over which is erected
A monument in Christ Protestant Epis-
copal Churchyard was visited by the
members OF the d. A. r. and a wreath
| placed on the grave, with a tribute
paid by Mrs. George G. Hall. honorary
State regent. The exercises concluded
with the singing Of America"
At the grave OF Caesar Rodney. Mrs.
George C. Hall. honorary State regent.
gave the following tribute to Della
wares illustrious statesman:
Madam state Regent, Daughters OF
the American Revolution and friends
We are gathered here today in this
City OF the Dead TO place upon tho
grave of our departed hero this floral
tribute, in loving memory OF what he
did for mankind. Caesar Rodney belongs
In special sense TO Delaware. and an
true, loyal Delswareans rejoice in th.s
fact--but Caesar Rodney belongs in a
far larger sense TO the nation. That na-
tion has been slow TO honor him and
TO acknowledge what 1t owes to him.
who, in the darkest hour of the dark
days OF 76. made that memorable ride
that resulted in The Birth of the Ma
tion" and the proclamation OF liberty
TO all its inhabitants thereof
! To-day our nation is engaged with
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
MISS RUTH ERICKSON
TO WE'D c. W. DICKEY

Miss Ruth Erickson, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs G. Robert Erickson, OF No.
1918 West street. will become the bride
OF Clarence w. Dickey. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis Dickey OF Stanton, this aft
ernoon. The wedding viii take place
at Trinity p. 4. Church, Delaware
avenue and Adams street, at 4 o'clock.
The wedding ceremony will be per-
formed by'th Rev. Charles l.. Clash.
The choir OF the church will sing
"Lohengrin' recessional and Wagner's
professional.
The maid OF honor win be Miss
Selma Forsberg OF Washington, ID. c.,
and Charles Buckley Of Chester will be
best man. The bride will be married
in blue silk suit and wear a large
white picture hat, and carry 2 corsage
bouquet Of orchids and lilies OF the
valley. Miss Forsberg will wear a blue
silk dress and a large black lace hat,
and carry pink roses and lilies OF the
valley.
Immediately after the ceremony the
bride and groom VIII go away on a
rip, and Will be at home after July I
It No. 1918 West street.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
FAREWELL FoR MISS DUNCAN.

The nurses OF Delaware Hospital
Training School gave farewell recep-
tion TO Miss Jeanette F. Duncan, the re-
firing superintendent. at the Nurses
Home last night. On behalf OF the
nurses, Miss Marie Laird presented Miss
Duncan with thermos bottle, and
spoke Of the regret they all felt at los
ing her from the hospital stan. Miss
Duncan has greatly endeared herself to
the nurses, who feel they are losing
not only a superintendent but a friend.
Miss Duncan replied briefly, thanking
the nurses for their appreciation and
their gift. After tho serving OF refresh
ments, the nurses bade Miss Duncan
GOdspeed in her new work Of caring
for wounded and crippled soldiers.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
HOUSEHOLD NOTES.

One pint Of lard weighs one pound.
Always heat the sugar for fruit jelly.
Barley meal is excellent for mullins.
Let a simple salad form part Of every
meal.
Stewed rhubarb is an excellent spring
food
Excellent cookies are made with pea
nut butter.
Oatmeal makes a very good thicken-
ing for soups.
Spinach water can be used as a soup
foundation.
Fat should always be very hot be-
fore food TO be fried is dropped into IL
II desired, any meat casserole can be
thickened by mscaroni, rice or barley.
The work OF whipping cream is les
sened by half II the cream is first
chilled.
IL is hardly possible to have too
much spinach on the table in spring
weather.
To smooth an iron plunge it while
very hot into cold water with little
soap in it.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
RELLEFoNTE CLUBS ACTIVITIES.

The BellefOnte Civics Club held a
lawn fete Thursday evening at the
home Of Mrs. Albert Beggs. 1t was
largely attended The proceeds will be
used in purchasing Liberty Bonds. The
decorations were red. white and blue.
and many flags were used. one OF the
main features was a booth which sold
Thrift Stamps
The Clvlcs Club viii hold its next
meeting Tuesday afternoon at tho
home Of Mrs. Edward Curren.
The Community Sing held on Mon
day night at the home Of Mrs, Edward
Curren was a success. George
Powlck led the singing, and It was en-
joyed by many. 1t is hoped to have
these sings" held every Monday even
ing.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
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fessions OF mine ever get into print
someone Will say that / talk too much
about Mrs. Trent But you and l know
that ii Is time that the women Of her
type should be relegated to the past,
where they belong.
She made a terrible hullsbaloo the
other day because Mollie and / wer6
doing some political work politics is
no work for a woman" she said with
that flnality OF the unthinking.
| haze become rather diplomatic late
ly and | said nothing but Mollie ex-
ploded:
Il expect" she said, because the
saloonkeepers are power in politics
mothers and wives should let liquor
ruin their sons and husbands rather
than 10 try and have the saloon put
out OF business"
Jim Edie who stood by at this time
said soothngly: Don't get excited,
Mollie. The time is not so many years
off when this whole country will be
prohibition"
81 wish it could have come before
my darling baby boy died." spoke up
Mrs. Trent virtuously.
Oh, how | wanted TO say, ut Is wonf
en- like you who have been perfectly
content to be parasites that have kept
the sal0onkeeper in business till now
/ am thinking this, little book, for
have just been reading in Dicks
manuscript and he says. "Margie never,
did a wicked thing, silly thing in my
life unless my mind was befuddled
with drink.
III poor Eleanor Falrlow knew was
writing this she would wake in her
grave to hate me-
"Margie, / wronged her much more
than ] did you. / sometimes am almostl
glad that | believe that death is eter-,
nal sleep because would hate TO meett
in the long time coming the accusing
glances Of Eleanor Fairlow's grief
stricken eyes.
Il try 10 tell myself that I did notJ
ruin her life-that it was fate and then
Great Godl / know. Margie, | know, +,
and all that has come to me is what
l deserve. Only what l have richly
deserved.
ITO he continued
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
sUNsHINERs TO HOLD
ECHO MEETING PICNIC

The Delaware division OF the Inter
national Sunshine Society will hold
picnic and an echo meeting OF the re-
cent convention held at Hartford, Conn.
on Monday, June a at ~ o'clock at
Hanover Heights. A box luncheon will
be served, II Il is stormy on Monday
the picnic viii be held on Wednes-
day.
The delegates for the State Fedora
tion OF Women's Clubs to meet at Re
hoboth June u and % are Mrs. Wy
nard Bsylls, Mrs. George Wilson. Mrs.
Harry Hackett. and Mrs. George w. Dor
sey. Jr.
The. Rev. ]. w. Jones will preach
/ a Sunshine" sermon on June % a. 8
O'Clock at McCsbe NJ. F. Church. Al
/ the members OF the Sunshine Society
will meet in the home OF Mrs. William
NJ Stevenson at No. $40 West Twenty
second street at 73O O'Clock
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

against it, Holding the towel firmly
against the head, drop the head for
ward on the chest.
Pull the head backward, resisting
against the pull of the hands on the
towel
Now pull on the towel, resisting with
the neck. until the head is again
brought forward on the chest.
Change the towel band to the fore
head and repeat the exercises, revere
ing The pull on the towel. This de-
velops the back of the neck
This exercise will relieve the tight
feeling OF overtired nerves about the
head and face, as 1t stimulates the
nerves. starts the circulation, an re-
lakes the muscles. -.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

other nations in a warfare whose aim
is TO secure for the whole world q
peace that is lasting and the same
blessings we so abundantly enjoy
"1'he grass has grown for years over
the grave where Caesar Rodney is
sleeping his last sleep-yet his foot
steps on the sands of time remain and
heart again and to make their life, like
his, sublime.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
Sussex County.
EXAMINATIONS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS.

Examinations for the $500 scholar
ship offered by the Delaware Associa-
tion OF College Women will be held
next week at the Wilmington High
School, at the same time as eXamina-
tions for the different college examina-
tions are held there. Any yOungwOman a
resident OF Delaware who has com
pleted four years course in the High
School may be a candidate. Examina
tions will cover the following subjects:
English, four years; plant geometry,
elementary algebra, through quad
ratics; modern languages, French, Ger
man or Spanish, two years, and one
unit from the following: United states
history, ancient history. English, ?
physics, chemistry, 3-Latin. Greek.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
CLUB TO HAVE PORCH PARTY.

s. The Whatsoever Cub Of Eastlake
Presbyterian Church VIII give a porch
party on West Twenty-nlnth street,
between Market and Tatnsll streets, ,
Tuesday evening, June IS. There will
be a booth for fancy articles on sale,
also candy, cake and Ice cream. This
club has thirty-nve members and is
now celebrating its tenth anniversary.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
POSTPONED VISIT.

The Rev. Frederick G. Kraft. pastor
Of st. Andrews Lutheran Church, At
lantlc City, who was to occupy st. Ste
phen's pulpit on Sunday, because OF a
death in his parish viii have to post
pone his visit TO ST. Stephens.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City's Social World

Mr.. and Mrs. II. C. Stewart. OF George
town, have been visiting friends in this
city.
Mrs. William II. Brady, OF Middle
town, who has been visiting friends In
this city. has returned home.
Mr. and Mrs. Elton Adams spent the
weekend with relatives at Brldgeville.
Mrs. Alfred 6. McGill is visiting rela-
tives at Georgetown.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
selected in a Government Competition
as Americas Prettiest Girl.
Article No. I.
BY FRANCES JORDAN

learned TO use my bath-towel in my
exercises from William Cromie's book,
Keeping Physically Fit" A bath-towel
is not only necessary, but is real
weapon for lighting womau's natural
enemy, a double chin.
Here IS the way to use it.
Fold the towel until 1t is a band OF
about six inches wide.
Grasp the ends firmly in both hands
lsee pictlire), and place it around the
back Of the head, leaning the head hard
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

This cape of tricotine in dark blue is
built for all purposes. 1t is a utility
garment suited TO wear with the stree,
frock. for sports wear, or 20 cover a
simple evening gown. It shows the new
deep yoke that is apparently part OF
the high crush collar, and has a
smartly upturned hem, lined and but
toned with the plaid lining. The cape
is lined with foulard silk OF blue and
white checkerboard design and the
sport skirt and smart little hat com
plete an unusually good costume.
Paris wedding gowns sometimes pre-
fer velvet to satin, and almost all show
touches OF gold and silver thread en-
on gown or veil.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
JUNIOR c. Il. PICNIC.

The Junior C. E. Society Of Eastlake
Church will picnic at
Springs this afternoon.
The Juniors will meet at the church,
and Mrs. 5. Falrchild and Mrs. II.
croack will act as chaperones.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

The Want Ads will help those looking
for a partnership in business. They
favor the exchange Of household goods.
the selling Of large mercantile busi-
nesses and the renting OF stores and
Offices.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
MILLIAMs-DI GUGLIELMO.

Miss Emma Williams and Maurice di
Gugllelmo, both Of this city, were mar
ried on June i3 by the Rev. J. J. Nc
Kenna.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
FILANZA-COFONE.

Miss Maria Josephine Fllanza and Jo-
seph Arthur CofOne, both OF this city.
were married on June i2 by the Rev.
Rev. John Connolly.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

Whether miladys sport be a canter
through the park, a game OF golf or
tennis. or merely a brisk stroll, the
correct costume suggested is the smart
sailor Of silk beaver or straw, with its
simple band Of ribbon. and neat stock
collar and tie to lend trigness. The hat
and stock sketched are the crowning
glory of 1918 riding costume.
Calico gowns compete with silk for
popularity.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
WALLACE-uANNERINc

Miss Leila NJ Wallace and James L.
Mannering, both Of this city. were mar
ried on June ~ by the Rev. z. II.
Mells.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

Watch the Want Ads for opportuni-
ties TO make business investments and
form business partnerships in the com
ing month.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
MARRIaGE LICENSES

Marriage licenses issued by the clerks
Of the peace and magistrates are as fol-
lows:
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New Castle County.


Clerk Of the Peace John L. Wright
Carlton C. Morgan. OF Greenwood, and
Miss Sadie B. Drayer. Of Pennington; /;
Clifford Dillman, Of No. 1902 Washing
ton street. and Miss Anna Kloeysysel, Of
No. 1901 Jeeffrson street.
Magistrate L. J. Broman, No. Si3 Ma--
ket street-Pasquale Nitale and Miss
Elizabeth NJ. Oliver, both OF No. 5O7
Lombard street.
Magistrate Daniel w. Stevens, Middle
town-Ephraim p. Jolls. Of Afiddletown,
and Miss Ruth E. Lorenzz, Of New Cas-
tie.
Sussex County.
Magistrate Edward V. Hendrixson,
Milford-William NJ Calhoun and Miss
Marie Z. Southland both Of Lincoln.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15


Mr.. Mrs. Arthur Mackenzie Lind OF
Baltimore, Md. have come 60 reside In
Wilmington. They are temporarily oc-
cupying the house OF Philip ID. Laird,
OF No. 1902 RiverYiew avenue. Mr..
Lind is a brother OF Mrs. William II.
Laird
Mrs. Herbert B.. Mearns OF No. 4ii
North Broome ssret, entertained las.
evening few of her girl friends IA
honor OF her second wedding anniver-
sary- The evening w0s spent in games
and dancing, and refreshments were
served
Captsin and Mrs. William Newell
Barnard. Jr., are being congratulated
on the birth Of a son, named William
Newell Barnard. Sd.
A farewell party was given at the
home Of Mrs. Louis Sklut, No $50
Washington street. on Tuesday for
Abraham SAlut, who leaves for Nor.
folk Naval Training Station. During
the reception his friends presented
him with a fine wrist watch. AS a re
suit OF a collection being taken dur
ing the evening the our Boys in Franc,
Tobacco Fund was Increased sii6. Th'
following friends OF the future sailor
were present: Abraham J. Sklut, Abra
ham J.. Sklut. David Hollet. Harris
SIllingcr. Albert Leshem. Isaac Sayer
Benjamin Cohen, j. Sklut. Lewis
Chsiken, Abraham Greenbere. Joseph
Hessler, Morris Sklut, Abraham A. Sha-
piro. Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Sklut, Jr.
Mrs. Sarah z. Stab. formerly OF VIII
mington, but now OF Philadelphia. is
visiting Mfr. and Mrs. J. F. Herbert, No.
1918 Delaware avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph King are visiting
friends at Georgetown.
Mrs Lena r. Short, Of Georgetown,
after spending a few days with rela-
Gves In this city. has returned home.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15
b r T III S

bs MD 10 captain and Mrs. william
Newell Barnard. Jr, at UazeIton or
June II, son, William Newell Ban.
nard, 3rd.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

TheNl Nlb &c o his IS g o n o b
If in
Uhely.w nandnn nnOraby Own hi section o indiana elemental d d due alto was
o. in h public u F . + 0
b o e m n
Rhedyh ahe his cenpro in Republican thai
was % n
Circuit in
Manwhne tabn ha abne nbd by the t Company Hdh him offer
avanage tina he esgn u d became o b omp hg depart
mntT service in +
he became neral d 10 u Hercules bqt h mad h of s ard o
directors
In ono oyeaane he az beer o in g
Euphemh mhr Of PYym d h h H p d Mfh
fmo the uhs is II No O. VI @
Grace VI E. Church.
Judge Nheys ammerd OF the an City also is Masonic
l and a Son f
h is h
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

Mrs. William Winder Laird is spend
Ing fhe week end in Virginia
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

A meeting OF the Wa Work Com
mittce OF the Y. w. c. a. will be held
IN New York at No. GOO Lexington
avenue, on Monday. June A.. Mrs. J.
kearney Rodgers will. represent the
Wilmington association at that time.
Reports viii be given by Mrs. T. Cole
man dupont and Mrs. James Cushman.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

Mrs. II. Herbert Hirzel and sons
John C. and Samuel T.. and Mrs. Clar-
ence w. Morgan. Of this city. are visit
ing Mrs. Hirzel's mother. Mrs. Jennie
w. Taylor, at Rising sun, Md
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

Mrs. Sarah e. Stab. formerly OF VIII
mington, but now Of Philadelphia. is
visiting Mfr. and Mrs ]. f. Herbert. No.
1913 Delaware avenue.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

Mrs Lena r. Short, Of Georgetown,
efter spending few days with rela-
6vas In this city. has returned home
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph King are visiting
friends at Georgetown.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel c. Evans, Of
Milford, on Monday, celebrated their
golden wedding. Mr.. Evans has been
at the head OF the firm OF s. C. Evans
and Son for fifty years, having some
years ago retired from active business
life when his oldest son took charge Of
their business. Mrs. Evans was the
daughter OF the late Mr.. and Mrs John
Cow, Of Nonkers, N. Y.
Evening journal., 1918-06-15

Mrs Carl Zoch and small son Carl, OF
Brooklyn, n. Y, are visiting Mrs. S. w.
Rutsn at Bellefonte.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-08

Tennessee will do ito part ia in
ereasins the whea. acreage, accord.
ing 10 reports from this State TO the
states Relations Service Of the u
!. Department Of Agriculture. Far,
msrs in Montgomery County have
AIKEN the initiative and feel posi
tive they will be able to reach the
T, ,abS additional acreage asked for
BY the Government Henry Ceunty
which was asked Tor 4 500 ia
dreasa. will give it Ths method
employed in that county WAS TO al
lot the work To school communities
The county food administrator. the
cunnty superintendent u -dacatioa
and the county agent decided what
zach school district VAS capable Of
taking into consideration equip
nent, labor. and land available.
fhe 'igures were verified. by repre-
sntative farmers. 4 chsirnsn vas
chosen Tor each school community.
meetings were then arranged, and
inally. pledges obtained 10 put the
plan scross. Each Tennessee county
has been given 4 tack equally -
big.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-08
Hold Your Liberty Bonds

Some get rich, quick concerns AEs
endsavoring to persuade patriotic
Liberty bond holders, whom they
know will not ssll outEigh. their
Liberty bonds. 10 turn over their
Liberty bonds 10 thesr companies
Al security Tor a loan and with the
money thus borrowed purchase
stock in their companies.
A liberty loan bond 10 the saiesi
Investment in the world. and 4 pru.
dent man will very carefully invest
gate any effort TO induce him to en-.
change II Tor a lees sale investment.
This lending one money on Liberty
bonds ~ security 10 pnrchase stock
In the lenders company 10 Ia many
cases only a thinly disguised meth.
cd oi exchanging stock NJ doubtful
value Tor Liberty bonds oi unQaes.
toned value.
~ It's Il good business sud X w
patriotism TO hold your Liberty
bonds.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-08
West Pinsy.

N, A Baker and siie. Mr.. and
Mrs. Billie Fuqaa aud children. Oh
Hurricane. we're the snes,s oi lien
defsaa Baket aud family Sunday.
Mr., and Mrs. T. II Donegsn
went 10 Wavssly Saturday 10 zee
the former brother, scntt Myatt,
whu 10 very Ill with the Flu.
Mr. and Mrs Bradley Fielder am,
vile we're ,hr week end guests u
his parents. Mr. and Mrs john
Fielder,
Mr. sud Mrs. n II susgs we're
the guests IT Mr. and Mrs Jrss
Fieids Sunday.
Mr.. sni Mr.. sam Fuaaa and
daughter. Nikred visited hss
iathrt.. john fists I'M 'siafnsfi's
Greek Sunday.
Alex sullivan and family are
improving from severe attack of
the BIN
NJ. and Mrs. Alvie Bowen. sni
daughter Christine. srs i'll with the
Flu
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-08

Should conviace ENary DIX
500 Reader. "

The isanh statamsas 81 d nelsh.
boz. falling tfis merits u 4 rsnsdy,
bids Soa Lanss md bs!isss. Ti,a
sAne endarasmeat by some slrsne-
M iAs &way commands no bslief "a
all. Hsses Z Diekson eass. A
Dickson citizen tsssikes. Read and
be eanvineed.
Joseph Locke. Mr.. iewsisr. Char
losie ST. game iha following stAt+
msni February Is, 1911; " | sui
isssd from . lame back and my
Kidneys we're weak. ! used DoAn q
KidaAy Pills and ll.as gave ms
great rslisi. ! highly recon a1sad
Doan's.'
On June 7. 1913. Mr.. Locke saai:
In 1911. | had bad spell oi rid.
ney trouble and Dosn's Kidney
Pills cure II mr.. The cure has been
permanent. and ! am pleased 10
show my high regard Tor Doan's
kidney Pills by endorsing them
again. I"
Price Doc al all dealers. Don (,
simply ASK for a kidney remedy
get Deans kidney pilis--ths came
that Mr., Jo% Locke. ST.. bad. fos.
Ter Miihuru Co. Mfvrs.. Buffalo, N,
Y.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-08
Preparedness.

This n The slogan III the wiss
man Stock are continually ~xp".'
nd 10 cuts. wounds, scratches. etc
The man who il prepared has has
healing remedy of hand to stop sll
chances ri blood poison Farris'
Healing Remedy il Highly Antfsep-
tic. re- /. economical sjp~ 'stA'
bottle makes $500 worth III 4 besL
ius oil or ointment Money rsiun-
del il yau are no, satisfied,
&c, IL a, the Andersen Hsriwars
Co.. Dicksop. Tenn, T. d. Crow 4
Sons. Dickson. Route !. J. r. Nc
Clelland, tennessee City. Gray 4
STARK. Cumberland Furnace, Sen.
sias 4 Bowler. Dull, Brown X
Henry. White Bluff. Neal Morrow
l.yles. W. d. Butsrey 4 Soa. Bsns
adv.