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The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-21
Interior Movement

Houst3n MiddliEg, &.50c; receipts. s9l; shipments. 1862: sales, 16S; stock, 15o,- 344.
 Memphis: Middling, soc; receipts, 4l36; shipments, 4613 sales $50; stock, 36S.290. Augusta: Middling, 2S.25c; receipts, Sa; shipments, 263; stock, 106. S94.
 St. Louis: Middling, 29.50c; receipts, 9305: shipments. 9237; stock. l9.579.
 Cincianati: Receipts. 401; shipments. 456; stock, 14,579.
 Little Rock: Middling, BOG; receipts, 2l i; shipments, 57l; sales. 571; stock, 21.24l.
 Total today: Receipts. 14.33S; ship ments, l6 492; stock, Gl5.443.
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New Orleans Futures
Spot Cotton

New Orleans, May 20.-Spot cotton steady and unchanged. Sales on the spot s70 bales;i to arrive, 9l3. Low mid ding, c675c; middling, 2925c; good mid ding, 3d50c; receipts, 2ao: stock, 404,yy3.
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Week Opens Well Among Merchants With Supplies In All Lines Plentiful
By JOHN c. NOSE.

c. MOSES Horse Hides-$1. 50@&. Ginsegg-$7QS. Colt Skins-25Ql30c. Sherlings-25dr70c. Coat SlSins--60D70c. Hog Skins-10G25c. Beeswax-32d134c. Tallow-12p14c. Washed Wool-75@S0c Clear Unwashed Wool-55@6oc. Burry Wool-35a40c.
 Cotton Good middhng -.....,....--..... 28 Strict middling ................~- 27% MiuullnB .........-...-....--... Zt12 Strict Low middling ............ 27
 Pig Iron
 (Under Government BasYsJ Coke iron No l ............ $a3.00
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Money Market

t New York, May a20.-Mercantiie [ a. per and 6-month. 6, sterling. so- day bills, 472%; commercial 60-day bills on banks. 472; commercial 60-day pills, 471%; demand, 4571; cables. 476 7-l6 :. bar silver, 991s,
 Time loans, steady; 60-day, 5A q 6; s0-day and 6-month, bid; wall money. firm; higher. 5; low. A; :; ruling rate. 5; closed. Az @5; last loan. 5. Francs, demand, 571B; cables, 569% 1; guilders demand, 50A; cables, 50A 1; lire. demand. 905; cables, 90S5A rubles, demand, 131k; cables, 14, nominal;- Mex ican dollars, IT; government bonds heavy; railroad bonds, easy.
 London. May 2o.-Bar silver, 4s%d per ounce. Money 21a per cent. Dis count rates short bills. 31a per cent, S-month bills, 3 9-16 per cent.
 Live Stock
 Chicago. May 2o.-Hogs: Receipts, 35- 900; marhet unsettled. Bulk, s1I30@I7. %; light s17.s0G17S5; mixed. s17O54I7SD: heavy. sl6.35@17.65; rough, s16.S5@l6. i5; pigs, s1450G17.60.
 Cattle: Receipts, 160OO; market weak. Native steers, sl075aE.75; stockers and feeders, ss.40d13 25; cows and heifers, N.4o@i4eo: calves, %d14
 Sheen: Receipts. l6.0o0; market steady. Sheep, slsG1610; lambs. sl4. 15a2o5o.
 Kansas City, May 2o.-Hogs: Receipts, 11,000: market higher. Bulk. ST 7.2O@l7 4y; heavy, s17.10M17. 3O; packers and butchers, S17eO@1!.5o; light. s177e@17.5O
 Cattle: Receipts, Il GOO; market steady. Prime fec steers, s17Q17.6o: dressed beer steers, s1s50016so; southern steers, $l19 E; cow2 E s-7sQ14; heifers, $11G165o; stock
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Metal Market

New York. May 20-Metal exchange quotes lead firm; spot, s7@71Gh; spelter, easy; East St. Louis delivery, spot, $7.le@T.20. Holiday at London
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Cotton Goods

New York, May 2o.--Cotton goods and yarns here today were firm. Not less than 65 per cent wool manufacturing in- dustry, it was reported, is now en- gagged in government work Raw silk vas slightly easier. Linen imports were very small and household linens became very scarce in first hands.
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Naval Stores

Savannah, Ga, May 20.--Turpentine form, 4e1zc; sales. 32S; receipts. 15o; ship ments. 1Gl; stock, 21.S95.
 Rosin firm; sales, 220; receipts, 1S7; shipments, 2160; stock. 99eS.
 Quote: B, D. E. r. G, H, I, K. M. s6s5; N. $7o5; VIC, N.ao; wv, T4o
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rhicayc May 20. - Butter steady; creamery. 3s042c. Eggs lower; receipts l9.227 cases; first 31h0D321hc; ordinaly firsts, 29@S05Ac; at mark. cases inciuueu. 29nSc. Potatoes lower; receipts, 4S cars, Wisconsin, Michigan and Mlnheso,~ .', bulk, s5 5sGs1.o5; do sacks, slloal.lo' roui- try, alive unchanged.
 St. Louis, May 2o.-Poultry. iens' ts 2S3kc; turkeys, 23c; ducks. 26c; geese i'e Butter, creamery 42c. Eggs' |9c.
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Bonds

ID. $. 2s registered ........ s7A u. & 2s, coupon ..ss--.. ...-,.... 971s U. s. 3s. registered .............. s9 U. s. Ss. coupon .............. s9
 U. $ Liberty 312s ,.-.....-..... 99 U. s. 4s registered :. .....s..... 105 U. s. As. coupon .......... l05 Bethlehem Steel ref 5s ,s........ 91 c. of Ga. Con, 5s, .............. ss% Illinois Central ref. As ......... 79 Louisville & Nashville un. As .. s6A St L. & San. Fran. adj 6s .... 66A Seaboard Air Line adj. 5s ..... 54
 Southern Bell Tel. 5s ............ s2A Southern Railway 5s ........... 93
 Southern Railway gen.. As ....... e3
 U. s. Steel 5s ................ 99
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Chicago Futures
Cash Grain

chicago. Nav 20.-Corn, No. ? yellow, <, 27. slo. 2 yellow, s1 65@1.67; No yet low. s1.t7. Cats, No. white 7SNTglsc' standard, 7ss.@79. Rye nominal. Barley 8. .so0,1 .50;; timothy, $598; clover, $iSazs Pork, nominal Lard, s24.S7a24.92; rlps' s22. i5m22.75,
 St. Louis, May 2o.-Corn No. ?, N.o49 165. No. white, $1.734l.TS; July, sl4oA. Oats, No. ?. 75Q75iac; No. white a'~ 7sc; July 67%c.
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Produce Market

New York. May 2o.-spot cotton auie' 2625
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The week opened well with whole salers, business moving off at good gait in most lines. Supplies are plenti- ful and some greenstum is more orsless withered on the different stands Fish have been more plentiful of late. and poultry is now coming in sfrom the farms.
 Live stock receipts holds about normal with prices unchanged for somes time. Quotations were as follows:
 Poultry Fryers-1 to IF pounds. COG lb.;e2 lbs, Soc lb. Guineas-4oc to soc each. Roosters-15c h. Turkeys-Live. 271s9Soc lb. Ducks-20Q25c h. Hens-26@2Sc ID. Eggs--W Wholesale. 350S6c. ! Eggs-Retail, 40@42c.
 Fish PeTch--10c. Salt Water Trout--15c. Red S5apper--H eadless and drawn, 1S@t 19c. Gray Snapper-Headless and # drawn. 11hc
 Iu,let-9G10c. Spanish Mackerel-2o@22lkc Virginia Red Fin Crokers-10c-
 Meal and Feedstuff Hen Feed-S4 per 100-lb. sack Mixed Horse and Cattle Feed-$59@69. c. S. Meal. per ment-ss4. Peanut Meal-s5S Cremo Feed Meal-$H. Old Style Hulls-$@. IlnslesG IIulls-$2o Corn-s203 Corn Cnops-s4. No. White Oats-N0s per bushel. i Choice Pea-Green Alfalfa-$34 perston,s Southern Alfalfa--SS2. No. 1 Johnson Grass-$26. Clover and Timothy-$S2 Shucks-si2.
 Fruits and Produce ~ Bananas--s1. 75QI2. .z5. Bananas, Jumbo-S S2.5063 Oranges-California, s6.5Cq7 Oranges Florida, s. q Limes-Imported, sl.50@1.75. Florida Celery-s2.50 crate. Snap Beans-s2.50. LemonS-$7G G7.50. English Peas-$2.75 hamper. Y Watermelons-60c each.
 Live Stock Fed Steers: . :. Good to Choice-10Ql2c. Medium YearlingS-7QSc. Vealers-10911c. Hogs: Choice Corn Fed Hogs. 1d6 and up--t sl6.50
 Medi,xn to Good-s@10c- Common to Medium-8@9c. Grass cattle. according to weight. Qual-s ity and flesh: Steers-9@l0c. Fat Cows-9@10c- Medium Cows-SG9c. Cutters-76Sc. Canners-6M7c. Heavy Bulls-10c. Light Bulls-7QSc. Oxen-7Q10c. Fat Yearlings-8@9c Choice Corn Fed Hogs. 1Ss to 1S5-- Sl550
 Choice Corn Fed Hogs, 90 to 136-$145c.. !. Light Pigs. 90 pounds down--$13.50 Best Heavy Rough Hogs-$l6.50. Haft Fat Rough Hogs-$13.H. Soft and oil hogs from 1c to 2c per pound less above prices.
 Hides and TallOw Green Salt Hides--13Q14c. Half Cured--12Gl3c Green Hides-11Q12c, Dry Flint Hides 26@2Ic. Dry Salt Hides-22@24c. Damaged-H price. Sheep Skins--25J0H. .2S.
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Holiday Over There n rona,o May 3o-Ho1iday on the Lon don and Liverpool exchanges today.
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Railroad Schedules

Corrected to May IF, 1918 Arrival and departure of passeurer trains. Birmingham: The follow7ne schedule figures published as informa. ton. are not guaranteed BIRMINGHAM TERMINAL STATION
 Southern Railway System
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Cotton Seed Oil

New York, May 20.--Cotton seed oil today was featureless. without transac- tions.
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w. E. Campbell

(Under Government BasYg oke iron No. .-.......... $33.o0
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Presiding Elder South Birrninghan, District Conference, A. M. E. Church, and President Ministerial Interdenomi- national Alliance of Birmingham.
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London. May 2o.-Bar silver, 48%d per ounce Money 21a per cent. Dis count rates, short bills. 31a per cent, S-month bills, 3 9-16 per cent.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-23
NEWS Of A DAY
DOWN DELAWARE
Seaford High School Graduate
Gives Fine Reception to
Classmates and Friends.
ROAD MARKERS IN SUSSEX
Red Cross Campaign Gong on
Well in Newark, But WITH
Somewhat Surprising Incident.

s,~.,., C,,r,spcrds..,,, Of Every Evening
Newark. May 23 The local hed
Cr,Sss cam pssgn rs said to be meeting WIN
considerable success, but no inquiries nav"
xet been announced by the committee.
There is considerable disappointment
hera,,sp Of the action Of the local chapter
of the Red Cross refusing sn ofef o' VI"
Aetna Hose. Hook and Ladder 90 70
turn ovrr all profits from pr9posed
street carnival to the chapter u mas
hcen the rus tom of the tiremeu To ho'u
4, carnival each wear for several years
and these carnivals have always heen
a great succrss and attracted tho'lsahds
of persons from all parts of the county
The, firemen IN this way have gotten 70
yether a considerable sum ot money
which will hp used for p new tire house
Last wear II was agreed to give the i''a,
Red Cross - pcr cent of the proilte anu
tins amounted 10 more than 5000
Because of the war. the iirenen Decided
tins wear. to not hold the carnival tor me
benefit of he company, but made an one,
to The Red Cross to conduct the carnival
a. usual and turn over all prutts =" that
organization vs. the PROSPECTS are p
least s. Nnn could hc cleared. All ot whl'h
would 90 20 tho Red Cross, there 's much
spncnIatior a. - why the proposition
was turned ciotu The carnival has been
a feature af tho summer months IN New
ark and there s demand Tor Y ths wear
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-23
DELAN ARE CITY,
,nrrespsnaence Of lsxery Kvsnlns

Special CORES spondeuce of Every Kvenng
Delaware City. May % The dance
gwen on TUESDAY for the Red Cross was
largely attended i was in charge ct the
pupils IN Miss Tayiors room Of the
public school
Mr. and Mrs + Morton Of Bethel is
spending few days here with Mr.. aud
Mrs john " sPlcer
Miss Elizabeth Gamer Of Bethel Is
visiting Miss Margaret spicer
Miss Nan O'Tooie and Miss Nicholson
Of Wilmington are spending a few days
here with Mrs Stewart Beck
Herbert Helsel and family have re-
turned 90 Frenchtown, y J after spend
ms 6 few days here with Judge and Mrs
T B HeIsel
John Higgins Jr, was severely hurt on
the arm when horse kicked him, yester-
day
Miss Martha Rose fell and spralned her
arm, Yesterday
Mr.. and Nfrs r G. Warner and h G
Clark Of this place have returned from a
two-davs trip to Cape May, \ J Lewes
and Fort Salisbury, making the trip by
Yacht
Mrs George FoaEd Ii confined to the
house by severe attack of grip
Charles Hall and Raymond Aker have
been inducted into the service and vii
leave on Saturday for their station
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-23
NEWS OF NEW Arm.

special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Newark, Nav y At the Newark NJ
I Church Ias SUNDAY following talk
on the matter by the pastor. Rev Frank
Herson. S415 was contributed to the
Methodist War Fund
Members OF the local Councn, Junior
Order American Mechanics will attend
services al the NJ T. hurch IN body,
next SUNDAY morning ana there will be
>nor,sl sermon bN the pastor. Rev Frank
itcTson
L Irving HANDY witt make an address
q Newark PRESBYTERIAN Church, next
tm4a1 evening on The Tragedy az
lcr1lsalem
The spnug cyhItt of the Home Eco
eoialcs nepartmen; % the Nomen's Col
eye will be held N Science Hall tomorrow
,ftcrnoon from ; Ia / clock
The automobile stolen from William
Holton Of Evansville jast sunday night,
said to have been located IN Harris
,urg. Pa YESTERDAY and three men who
irove the car To thai city are reported to
pe under arrest there
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-23
NEWS Of THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Red Cross Campaign in Full Swing
and City and Hundred VIII
Do Their Part.
stan Correspondence of Every Evening

stan Correspondence OF Every Evening
New Castle. Nav 81 The determine
ton of New Cnstle Red Crose workers to
more thnn 20 Tower the top IN the cur.
rem. Red Cross drive for funds hes teHulted
In the Golfers of the local branch beng
satisfactorily filed. considering the ifct
that organization hoe been effected but
short time and that the drive has been
in progress but few days The people
of the city are thoroughly awake to INC
necessity If the Red Croas work and
na ever. Now Castle undoubtedly viii do
her part The steel plants are being
systematically canvnssed and the en-
ploypa are responding nobly. There are
five tentus. one representing each of the
churches, with captains aeected from the
membership Of each team Mrs. II, NJ
Cavnnaugh is the chnirman of the com
miitee formed by these captains and Is
in direct charge of the work IA the city
pnd the neiphboring rural Districts have
uot been thoroughly canvRssed aa vet.
no results have been made public
The entertainment 20 be supplied ~
Che birthday party of the Women's AuMl~
iarv of Emmanuel Church tonight will he
in charge Of The parish guild. and an eN-
celIent evening is predicted
Ride are IN he received bv CITY Council
et their meeting tonight fur the new
motor driven FIRE engine, and long 7e9-
sion ie expected
W T favlor the grover NJ the eornei
Vt Fifth and Delaware etrects, has recently
returned from an extended business trip
throughout the oil fields ~ Foutheru Ken
tucky
Rev Alhan Richey FORMERLY r"ctor of
Emmanuel y + Church nov rector ~
- Johns Church. IN Wilmington. was
visitor in the cit, Yesterday
Postmaster Murphy has iPaucd the
following list Of advertiapd letters Frank
Andcreon Rrhard priscop Glono Bal
dino Charl,e Protest y + toletnan.
Nnfcuo Carllalo. James 4 Carter, 9 NJ
Darlington - $ n va l'um. William
1 Drake Nra Maud Drake Prof Ge'Fgr
4 nutton, Wilhrrt Davidson, Lieut.
pen Fouton. Dnmonlco Fnhellinl, lorco
Carpae RAYMOND GRAY, Allie Hollow
Mas Fviline Hare Fligo Jackson, Wright
k,np Stf koyel Genrnc l\upfor lndne
Kline William evia. Mrs 1homae Nom
NOR Albert Nunson lovus Miller, ~
pudano Cwaeppe. Walter Nelson john
paryia Samuel loyd & II Etnnef tfed
Wlltart Robert Wheatlev Mrs I've
Walker, ! Whitman Walker
parnains Automobile INNER tutes, high
grades l6 and 20 of " the old let
ctoops Adv
Far Rent Rowling alley Frame
buidns - SD Inquire Hotel loulae
John Reis. proprietor Adv
1918 model Buick heavy eiN touring go
for eale reasonable W Y fayl"r, ffth
and Delaware streets. Now Castle. iiel
Al,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-23
NEWS OF LEWES.

Special Correspondence of Evcry Evening
Lewes, May 23.--Nehcmiah ID. Key
nolds, aged 81 years, farmer near town,
died At his home, Monday morning, after
"A short illness. Funeral services wcro held
at his late home, about two miles from
Coolspring, this afternoon; interment at
Whites Chapel cemetery, Rev. A. +.
Zimmerman conducting the services.
Louis T.. Murray, employed IN VIII
mington, spent few days here with his
family.
Charles Futoher, son of James L.
Futober, WAS playing with revolver.
Tuesday, when it accidentally went OIL
and shot him through the hand. DR..
Joseph NJ Martin succeeded in extracting
the bullet.
Cornelius II. and Thomas Harvard, EN-
ployed at Penn's Grove, n j., are spend
ing few days here with their families,
DIR. William IIearn of Philadelphia
made trip to Lewes, this week, and
operated on Edward :. Hills son at the
Beebe Hospital for appendicitis, This 'r
the third operation he has made in the
same hospital within the last two weeks
for appendicitis.
Harry w Chambers. who has been CON
fined TO his home for some tune with
uuinsy, is able to be out again.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-23
COMMENCEMENT AT DETMAR,

SPECIAL Correspondence Of Every Evening
Delmar, Ma, ~ The annual cCm-
mcncement exercises Of the DelmaT Del,
high school we're held in the Eicera
Theatre. Tuesday evening The stag
was decorated with the national coloTs
and the class motto, "One country, enc
flag, ono people
The program wss as follows. Music
orchc,,s invocation, Rev. 4. Il. Jones !
ESSAY C oosiue Vocation, William
Lewis ,ri~on; essay, How the War
Came te America, Eugene Il Wilson
cssa, II uiversal Military Training,
Everett NJ Chapman; address, Robert @
Houston Of Ge0rgctown vocal solo. Miss
Grace Elliott presentation Of diplomas,
Count, School Superintendent L J
Hardesty benedlotion Rev Z H Jones
The prize, a gold medal from sn un-
known donor. to the student ranking
first was presented 10 Everett Chapman
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-23
NEW ARR CENTURY tLtiB

Sp,..isl Correspondence ~ Evers E,enins
Newark Nay ~ The New ark New
century C'lph has elected officers tor the
wear a. follows President. Mrs William
Holtap. first vice president Mrs =
Cam. second vice-presideni Mrs John
Pilllns. recording secretary, Mrs Wilmer
Hill corresponding secretary, Mrs Charles
4. McCue treasurer Miss Elnor harter,
press correspondent Miss Nellie Wilson
Officers II the board Of directors were
also elected, as follows President, Mrs
A. 7 Neale. vice president. Miss MARY
Johnston, recording secretary, Mrs Thorn
ae T. Nsnns. treasurer. Mrs ] 7 Cam
Mrs Samuel J Wright. Miss Elsie
Wright and Mrs Levi X Bowen, Mn
Holton, Miss lIarter and Mrs. Ernest
Wright were elected delegates to the
state Federation to be held at Rehoboth
Beach in June Alternates, Miss Elsie
Wright and Mrs George L Townsend, j.,
Mrs. ] P. Csnn will represent the di-
rPqtaT<
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-23
ENTERTAINED HIS CLASS.

Sr.,tai o,,,rrr~r,,n,ieuce or Eyery Evening
~osf.,l Ma, ~ Karl ] hompson
,to.,ch.ftiI, entertained large number
nj H. tr.and- III tho hnrnc ~ hi- parents.
II, .ud NI,~ i u Themre III 1uesday
.,.,y i, al elalaite lawn fete IN
l..,,., i. fbo gradua,t. ciase of Seaford
b,at -.b,,d N vh,el, H. uae member
IL, l.4p. ria i ami tfe lawn wore
l,e.u.tttII, ,je.oat,d ulth bunting fegs
and laut cin~
Th. evening va= delightfully."- spent ln
,..,,,.- md dane,ne music he,na furnished
f., sn ORCHESTRA from neiehhoIlng
A., alaL.rat. ,I,4oa- IVES a=1vE i.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-23
ROAD MARkERs IN SUSSEX,

special correspondence of Every Even'ng
t;eoreetovn. MAY % County tnRi,
near " 4 Ilavkins has been placing road
markers at al the leading cross roads ~
Susse> county in accordance With ieW
of the lQl7 Legislature, vhlch SAYS the
Iovv Court commissioners shall have
rlaced At al the principal crossings N SAID
ro,iptv finger boards stating the distance
- The nearest towns and points Vt N
fcre=t
The signs have boon donated to the
,oInt, bv the u I C,oodnch Rubber &c !,
Akron Ohio. aud al the cost they have
been to the county has been placing them
IN position a. the various points
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-23
SUSSEX COUNTY NOTES.

.pecial Correspondence Of kvery evening
Georgetown MAY . Plans have been
made by the Lew Court Comm ssIoners
or painting the Count House and in
ew days the contractor Will start on the
Kork
While riding vcioclpedc tuesday
he small son OF Mr. and Mrs Joseph
Derrickson Of Georgetown fell and broke
sIi arm
Final examinations are being held in
he Georgetown high school but 1t is
understood examinations for the lower
trades will not be conducted until the fall
erm
The preserving plant Of J 6 Townsend
Ir. Co. started operations this morning
md from now until the close Of the berry
eason will give employment to many
sefaen and men
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-23
DELMAR CENTURY CLlTh.

spe,isl correspondence ii Every Evening
Dellner. NIay q Tne office'a of the
New Century Club for the ensuing yeer
we're indicted into office, Tuesdey, ss
follows
President Nre II NJ Mailer fret
vjee-pres,dent. Miss Mary Lou Slemons
second vice-pre-ident, Mrs Ira F Hesrne
recording secretary. Mrs L + FreenN;
assistant. Mrs @ r Richie, CORE
spnndins secretary. Mira HAIRY Giheon
treasurer. Mrs " 4 AiRFvtl State di-
rector. Mrs G r Powell
Delegates 10 the meeting ef the State
Federation Mrs II NJ Waller, Miss
NJ J. Slemons
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-23

Of Wallace NJ. Rowland Of Port Deposit,
now stationed A. Allentown, Pa, aud
Miss Dorothy II Ives, IN Philadelphia
Saturday laat
Sunday next service flag viii bo pre-
aented ~ the Tome Memorial Church.
Port Deposit. by g. 4 lwinR ~ that
town Dr Hutchinson of Tome will aeceut
IL in behalf ~ the church
Lieutenant Ralph q Davis. United
States Engineers, visited llktun, Monday.
20 any sdie'i " his family before sailing for
France
The ladies ~ Cherry Hill will hold
strawberry festival, this evening. IN Red
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-23

home Of his aon at Laurel, Montana The
funeral will take place tomorrow nj the
home of his daughter, Mrs benjamin
Vnnderprid, nj Ghilds
Harry Jonea. driver Of Huber'r bakery
van of Wilmington. was assessed $40 and
costs bv Justice Lewis IN Eikton yeater-
dav. charged with running truck with
out license ing being displayed
Alfred I.otman, Samuel LOTHIAN and
Albert nutier were arrested yesterday ON
the charge of aasaultine George Bruce
Each wae fined $40, with costa, by Justice
Lewis
Announcement ia made ~ the marriage
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-23
CHFSTERTOWN. MD

a,.a..lai Correspondence of Everv Evening
thes.tert,uu Md Ma, y The war
IL plaving havoc with the pul'lie achoola
ia X eut county a. welt 80 ,,thot vacations
md the schcol authortiea ave having
difficulty IN filling vacRnoics ~ The teach
inQ fcrce Thomas Adkiup graduate
~ " ashinsfon College this Nea1 haa
been appointed principel of Mlllineton
Academy 10 ill the vacancy caused hy
the resignation ~ Professor Daniel Hall
Who viii leave here for q training camp
with az either men On MAY ~ Misc
FIya Recse teacher AZ Colt has resigned
"a take poaition in " ashinstou and
Miss Mar, Numbers Of Niillineton. Is
substituting for her.
Mr. and Mrs Claude Hackett and oh ild
and ! Frank Davis If Wilmington and
his t}rother. Aiilbo,mn Davis II fhiladel
phja. have been visiting relatives and
Friends here during the week
Cheatertov is proving such dcsir-
able market for fish that Delaware hay
fishermen are coming here frcm almost
every fishing center in the State ast
week they were here from Slaughter
Beach, Rock Reach. Harrington. Bowers
beach and SMYRNA, and on every occasion
they sold cut At good profit
Clerks. clty carriers and rural carriers
in the Chestertovn postotiice are con
graduating Themselves that beginning
july they will receive substantial
increases in salar, All clerks and city
carriers will receive au Increase of 5000
while rural carriers will receive 5000
ulus SPA "A mile for every mile above
The standard route of "a miles The
assistant postmaster will receive AN in
crease of IL per cent The postmaster's
salary is unchanged during the duration
uf the wsr
Mrs James ] Anthony wife Of State
Grange Orgauizer James ! Anthony,
IL critically Ill at the home of her son,
humsey Anthony
Mir and Mrs Rogers Wilson Of Indian
hill " lmIugton, were guests. on Sunday.
Of Captain aud Aire Curtis / Crane
Roland Aiepham of Baltimore who
recently purchased the farm known as
Newkev on Iaukford ba, moved his
family there this week
Mir aud Mrs J d Bacehus went 10
New FORK City last week. To say good
bye 10 then son. James !. Bacchus. who
sailed for France on Sunday Mr. Rae
chus will bc engaged IN hospital work
Hon Isaac Lobe Straus of Baltimore
Was guest on Sunday. OF Dr and Mrs
Charles " Whaland
Sergeant Edward Blackway Of Camp
Meade spent the weekend with relatives
and friends here.
William Welch Of Panama is visiting
his mother, Mrs Harriet l. Welch
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