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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
DELAWARE CITY.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Delaware City, juno 25.--Miss Edna
Coale, graduate Of the Womcn's Col
lcge at Newark, has taken position with
the du Pont Co, in Wilmington.
The annual convention of New Castle
County W. G.. r. u. will be held in the
NJ. f. Church of this city on Thursday
of this week Mrs. +, Coleman du Pont,
at the afternoon session, will tell OF her
experiences in France The evening speak
or will bc Miss IIortcne Roop of Virginia.
Mrs. Samuel Donncl, county president
will presrde Box luncheon at noon IN the
Sunday school room.
Mrr John Soiuntbc1 and Mrss Caroline
Clark dchEatc to the Delaware State
Federation of Worncn's Clubs, will attend
meeting at Rcholpoth Beach, Thursday
and FRIDAY of this week
X. G. Clark has completed work on
contracts under Uprtssi States Engineer
Department at Cape May, N J., and
Cape Henlc1,er, Delaware.
Francis Warner has taken position
with the bethlehem Steel Co at New
Castle
About SIXTY men arrived here, yrstcr-
day, to work for r. G. Collins, Jr, CON
tractor ~ Fort du Pont These men can
vasrsed the tuun for rooms, but with little
success, as all available rooms had been
previously engaged, by men employed
by the Mariin-Rockwell Loading Co
DR. Raymond Tybout OF Philadelphia.
visited his SISTER Mrs J. f. Reybold, here,
Yesterday
Mics Martha Rose ~ visiting her aunt
IN Odessa
W Dalryrnple secretary OF the Y M
c. A. at Fort du pont, has taken the
house recently vacated by Sergeant Bok-
siavrs. and movrd his family here from
New Jersey last week
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
CECU. COUNTY NOTES.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Elkton, Md, June 25-Charies T. r
Mearns, q business man of North East,
died early yesterday morning at hys home
I'm that town, after short Hines. OF heart
trouble. lie was 73 years of age
George r. Bedwell, farmer Of the
Third district, died yesterday Al home IN
Elk Neck, aged 65 years.
Edward Hooper, a painter working
on the b & O Railroad bridge spanning
the Susquehanna nver at Perryville,
fell to the ground, distance of 90 feet,
Yesterday He was hurried TO Havre de
Grace Hospital, where II was found that
hrs injuries were not senous.
State Game Warden +. Lee LsCompte
has appointed John Anderson of Cecilton
deputy game warden for the district
embracing Cecil, Kent and Queen Anne
counties He will take up his duties
July Is
Thomas Z Hubbard of Rock Hall has
taken a place as manual training teacher
at Havre de Grace High School.
State Road Commission has submitted
for approval plans for a draw bridge
across Bohemia river The Commission
proposes to build a new concrete bridge
to take the place of the wooden structure,
which is in dilapidated condition
Charles r. Faulkner lJr., and Miss Eta
l. Gooding Of Wilmington; Bruce A
Treaster Of Lcwistoxn, Pa, and Miss
Nellie WiKmms of Wilmington, and
Francis j. Woodall and Miss Lena
Stevens of Frederica, Del, were among
the couples married in Ekton, yesterday
DR.. W Arthur Mitchell, major of the
18th Field Hospital Corps, who left
Anniston, Ala, last week, will sail this
week from an Atlantic port for France.
About twenty Elkton boys are members
of the corps.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
CALVES FOR CLUBS To RAISE.
Special Correspondence Of Every Evr-nfne

Special Correspondence of Every Evrnfne
Newark, juno 25 R O Bauvnan.
agricultural ag,nt Of New Castle county
left on Saturday for Livingston county
Mich. 10 buy a carload of purc-bred
IIolstein calves for the Boys and Girls
DAIRY Calf Club Of New Cssrt- county
Thirt v-sevun out OF club OF forty
members will rarse lioEteir calves, thr,e
will raise Guernscys
Only registered calves that have pas.cd
tho tuh~rculin tesst and havc me from
sirrs and dams with good recor ds will be
purchased
The calves will he Distribute d among the
club members AT actual cost. for cash or
bsnkahle note
The car is expected 10 arrive at Newark
during the latter part OF the first week of
July The calves will bc distributed from
he barn at the Washington House, on
Fast Nam street The general public
will have an opportunity to see the calves
before they are distributed a mong the
boys and g,rls of the club.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
BOUGHT SEAFORD BANK.
Delaware Trust Company Takes Over the
FIRST National Bank Of That Town.

Georgetown, Del, June PSI he
came known, SATURDAY that deal wns
consummatod on Thursday night by Mr.
Dixon, banking man for the du Pont
interests and the Delaware Trust Co.
10 take over hle interests Of the First
National Bank Of tins town. The price
paid is being kept secret as well as future
plans
From the personnel Of the board Of
directors OF the branches of the Delaware
Trust Co, which have already been es-
b she'd in Sussex county. IT can be
seen that they are about equally divided
politically, and so far nothing has appear
ed in the transactions that would give
rise TO the belief that 1t was political
organization While the new company
will assume charge of the recently acquir-
ed bank, they are planning to erect Il
new bank at the corner of Market street
and the Public Square, Inast as they mad
before
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
LEWES XERSONALS.

Special Correspondents Of Every Kve1nns
Lewes, June Is.
William Rodman ST. and wife and
William Rodman, Jr wife and daughter
of Wilmington spent the weekend here
with Mr. and Mrs DAVID B. Edwards
George Hughey left here for Whining
ton, last week. where he expects 10 find
employment
Misses Blanche and May Edwards,
VINO were visiting in Baltimore, have
returned home
Captain and Mrs Clinton Long are
visiting in Chester and Phils1elphia
for few days
Miss Elsie Louderpan of St. Lo,ns.
Mo. rs spending few weeks here with
her cousins, Misses Sarah and Virginia
Carpenter.
Charles J Murphy, chief englneer on
the buoy tender IriS- IS in a Philadelphia
hospital for treatment,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
ALMOST A FROST.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Middietown. june 25 A cold wave
passed over tins part of the country
late Saturday evening, and continued all
Of Sunday. the therrnometor during the
latter part Of Saturday night standing
nearly at the frost line II is believed
there would have been frost. except that
high wind blew all night
In the neightsorhood Of Cec,lton and
SaSsafras. Md Saturday afternoon n
heavy haiI storm fell. accompanied by
hard rain. lasting several hours. Much
damage was done u the corn and tomato
crops by the hail The rain however.
was badly needed. as the tomato and
potato crops were suffering greatly from
the drought
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
NEWS Of A DAY
DOWN DELAWARE
Some Young Men at Lewes Were
Required to Change to Some
Essential Occupation.
SUFFERED FROM THE COLD
Three Sussex Men Were Severely
Injured When Their Automo-
bile Turned Turtle.


Special Correspondence of'Every Evening
Georgetown, June S,-Bceom'ng un-
manageable, Ford car owned by Oliver
Jester of near Redden, four mikes north OF
this town. turned turtle near McColiey 3
Chapel. on the State road from George
town to Milford, Sunday afternoon, and
thrcy the occupants out, severely inIur-
ing them. In the cM at the time wv're
former Representative Thomas Pritchett,
Samuel Warren and Mr.. Joste,- MIR.
Pritchctt was severely cut abcut the head
and one lsaRd WINS badly torn.
The men had been TO Bridgcville and
had 1rrt turned out on the Statc roed TO go
10 thcir homes Mr. pri,chett WAS t,rulght
10 this town and taken 10 the Office Of DR.
Joseph p Waplcs, Jr., who dressed ere
Inluripe
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GOT OTHER OCCUPATIONS.

Special Correspondence of Every Eveumg
Lewes. June 35-Rarry G. Ubkcr Of
Philadelphia has purchased the store and
poolrooIn of Charles T.. Lowe, who was
obliged TO sell on account Of bssng IN the
draft age and engaged in non-csscnt'ai
occupation.
Lindci Palmer and Ira Manlovc, who
have for several ycsrs been clcrkrnG in
local stores, also were obliged to resign
and find other occupations.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
BURIED AT GEORGETOWN.

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Georgetown, June 25.-Eune<al ser
wees Of John H Hurley. who died in
Philadelphia on Saturday, june IS, were
conducted Sunday afternoon IN First NJ
p Church, by Rev ] T. Bailey, after
which burial was made in Union ceme-
terry
For number of years he was employed
by the Thoroughbred company In this
town A few weeks ago he went TO Phila-
delphia to reside with his daughter, Mrs
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25

he received notice of the death OF has
wife, and was granted leave to return
TO his home here The remains will be
taken to Baltimore for interment
Professor W Raymond Moody has been
visiting his mother, Mrs. Mollie Moody
here this week, having returned from a
tour Of the West with Secretary Of War
Baker
A branch Of the National Y. NJ. c. A.
Triangle League, an organization for
assisting the government IN War work,
WAS organized in the NJ E. Church,
Sunday The following were elected
officers: Clinton c. Jones, president;
Miss Mabel Toulson, ice-president,
Raymond Simpers, secretary; f. G.
silton, treasurer The entire county
win be organized for thIs work
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
HIGHER COST FOR THRESHING


Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Msdlctown, June d A meeting Of
the Mfodletown Threshermen s Asaocia-
ton. WAS held IN the hall of Peach Blossom
Grange, Saturday afternoon The or
eanizat,on includes all OF the owners of
threshng machines IN the county, and
twelve Of the members werc present
After some discussion, IT WAS unani-
mousy agreed 10 make charge OF seven
cents bushel for all threShing from the
field, and five cents per bushel for II
stack threshing This is an advance of
one cent per bushcl over last year
prices. and the advance is found necessary
on account OF the increase IN the prices
of machinery. oils and labor
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
COURT IN SUSSEX.
Special Correspondence Of Every Evcntn

Georgetown. June 25-The June term
of Supcrior Court and Court a General
Sessions convened here. yesterday morn
ing hut from the Inst of Cases slated for
;rlal the term Will not he a long ono. his
will bc highly pleasing 10 the farIDers who
will have 10 t,c in attendance because they
arc needed on thcIrifarTs.
Ii Is believed the court realizing the
necessity for the farmers 10 he al their
work will not hear any more cases than
possible
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25

pcsday, relative 70 the coming campaign
for War Savings Stamps, and requested
the members to purchase all the stamps
they possibly could.
Mention wae made Of DR.. Harrison W.
Howell, H Wilmington, who is now in
government service, and another star will
be placed on the Grange service flag in
his honor
The next meeting Of the Grange will
be held on Monday evening, July s, and
there will be n special program during the
lecturers hour.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
Y NJ c. A. BUILDING.
cal correspondonce Of Every Evening

Special Correspondence Of livery Evening
Iewes. June y E b Anderson,
secretary Of the y NJ c. A at the Naval
Base here, is pcrfecting arrangements for
the erection Of \ NJ c. A. building
AT the base For several months he
has been AT the base and the eanteen
has been used each Sunday to hold di-
VINE services.
The National War Council Of the
y NJ. c. A. sent the Misses Harness and
Dugan from Philadelphia TO the base,
enc evening last week. TO entertain the
boys with music and readings, and il Is
planning 10 send entertainers every
week from the city for the purpose
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25

Mrs NJ c. Barnett, who has run the
Shock Cottage most successfully for ten
years, has leased the BeIhaven Hotel for
the season and will be glad to see her old
friends and patrons at her new place,
where she feels sure she can give them
better service and accommodation. Dane
ing, private and public parlors, smoking
room, card room with best service pos
sible on the boardwalk ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
COLD WEATHER IN SUSSEX.

Special Correspondence OF Evcry Evening
Georgetown, June 25-Sussex coun-
tans for the past three days have been
experiencing the coldcst weather for this
tame of the year that they have had for
years, and many of the farmers fear that
1t will have tendency to rctard their
crops. In order to keep warm many
people have found il necessary to don
their winter wearing apparel and some
have even brought forth their overcoats.
In many Of the homes fires were started
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
COAST GUARD TRANSFERRED.

Special Correspondence Of Evsry Rvonine
I.cwcs. June 25-Irwin b steele of
Rchoboth Beach. who for some tame has
been eTnplo loved at the lewrs Coast Guard
station has becn transSfrocd as No.
man st Ocean City Md. station
He will move his family there soon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
FEAR COAL SHORTAGE.
Special Correspondence OF Evyy Rvsxi

Special Correspondence OF EvUy Evening
Georgetown, June 25 Residents are
beginning to worry because Of the in
ability of the local dealers TO Obtain
shipments of coal as rapidly MS thcv
should. Usually at thus time of the year
they have nearly all OF thear spring and
summer deliveries made, but so far only
a small quantity has been received for
delivery.
Il If feared that the coal sruatnn IN
Georgetown may become alarming this
winter and most of the people will have
To resort 10 wood, which. NAV be held at
high prices
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
GOOD HAY CROP.
Special Correspondence of Every Evenir

Middle,own. June - Farmers here
are about through with their hay harvest
and the crop has been one Of the best
known here in many wears The hay WAS
cut earlier than usual, the farmers being
ANXIOUS TO have il harvested before the
wheat harvest, which viii begin in earnest
this week
The labor shortage rs still causing much
worr1rnent TO many farmers, but it is
hoped enough VIII be found 20 get the
work through on time
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
NEWPORT NOTES.

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Newport, June 25.-Mrs Emma Mac
larry entertained few friends at bsr home,
SATURDAY, evening Those present were
Mlsses Mildred Carter, Lillian Todd,
Grace Grantham, Mary Ratledge and
Helen Minker and Me<xus. Norman
Smith and Norwood Roe
Stephen Springer, now o< Camp DIX,
was home on Sunday
Mrs. Harvey +. Gregg is visiting Rev
and Mrs J. II Wbedbce of Trappe, Md
Miss Helen Minker and Miss MARY
Rstledge were weekend guests of Miss
Emma Maciary
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
DOG Is A MASCOT.

Specia CorrspcndsE>cr Of Rv~y Evening
Mlddlctown, june 25 Mr. and Mrs
James t. Shallcross. Jr., are the proud
owners of handsome pure-bred collie
dog which for the past several months
has been the mascot OF the Twenty SIXTH
Engineers Corps At Camp DIX, recently
ordered to duty IN francc
The dog. whose name rs De. was
presented To the Engineer Corps by
William Shallcross. brother of James T
Shallcross, and the coy,s has had ARTICLES
Of agreement drawn, that IN the event
Of arrival back IN this country after the
war the dog shall be rrturned
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
HERBERT CANNON DEAD,

Special Correspondents OF Every Evening
Newport, June 25.-HeTbert q Can
non d Newport died here, Saturday He
was formerly of st Georges hundred and
was engaged in farming. until about two
years ago when his health failed him He
was in fIIs 6fst year
Funeral services will be held at has late
residence this afternoon; interrnent in
St Georges cemetery
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
DELAWARE GRANGE.

3 pecial Correspondence Of Every Evening
Newport June 25.-Delaware Grange,
No. 46 held it's regular session In Red
Mems Hall, last night, with fair atten-
dance Frederick c. Snyder reported
having attended meeting of Changers,
called by Ex-Governor Miller, last Wed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
SUGAR MALEFACToRs FINED.

Lock Haven, Pa. June 25.-W. n.
Griffith food administrator Of Clinton
county, Yesterday fined Mrs. J = Nc
Aleer and Mrs r. c Trnxel 500 each
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25

Effe 1ws@iegcr. He WINS about sxty-fivo
years old and had spent the greater part
of hfs life in this town.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25

Lost something? Try classified
in Every Evening Adv.
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for boarding sugar and placed a .rne af
$3.50 cn 7 s Zindel, travelling grocery
salesman, VINO sold them the sugar
The women nave paid, but ZindeI
appealed 70 the county court. Lindel
had sold each woman hundred pound.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-10-24
IN SHELBY ARE
BUYERS IN FOURTH LOAN

Shelby county residents numbering
"a, 562 own fourth Liberty bonds.
This total of subscribers was estimate
ed by Clinton w. SChley, who had
charge of the headquarters mpan
which audited all sales and complied all
bond totals during the fourth loan cam
paign. Mr.. Schley stated, however, that
banks are incomplete and that II will
be impossible now to give the exact
number OF persons in the county who
subscribed to the fourth loan.
Final subscriptions are being turned
In and 1t Is probable that Memphis and
Shelby county's exact subscription TO
the fourth loan will be known Friday.
Shipments OF fourth Liberty bonds
have already arrived in Memphis and
are rapidly being distributed by the
banks. In appearance they do not diff
that the word Fourth supplants
Third"
Permanent Liberty loan organization
headquarters have been opened at 70
Madison avenue, and viii be maintained
under the direction OF Mr.. Schley until
the opening Of the fifth loan drive.
4 corps Of clerks and typists will be
kept employed in compiling the vast
amount OF data concerning the number
of bonds sold and now held by the citi-
zens of Memphis,
The name OF practically every person
solicited during the loan campaign APP
pears In the office records, together
| with tho number of bonds he already
| owns, what he purchased during the
fourth loan, etc, providing n working
baslp for the cams in the next cam
lpaigr and which viii make their can
wasting comparatively simple.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-10-24
FALL ELECTIONS
TO GIVE WILSON
UNITED SUPPORT
Vote of Confidence in PreSi-
dents Conduct of War Ex-
peCted From Tennessee,
Says Senator Mcclellan.
eY JOE BAKER.
(Staff Correspondent.

WASHINGTON, oct. 2A-Democfatlc
members Of the Tennessee delegation
as well as other Democratic members Oh
congress, are confident that the Demo
Gratis are going to win in the November
election and retain control OF congress;
They are confident that the people OF
the country will not Withhold from
President Wilson that vote OF cont
dence Of which the election OF a Demo
cratic congress will be indicative pc
cause they believe that the people real
lie that the r9ost masterful man IN
The world today Is Woodrow wilson,;
and that in the conduct of the war ana
ia the attention to he more dehcate
matters that will come when me tiiiie
10 write a peace treaty arrives ne
should have n congress that VIII Dc IN
sympathy with him -, r.,
Therefore the members OF me rem
ncsser delegation believe that the pe,o-
pie of the country Will in November
elect a congress more decisively lemo-
cratic than that how sitting, ana one
that will seek to help rather than nam
per the president in handling the Woriu 3
affairs In this great crisis.
One of the Tennessee congressman "
| eXpress the earnest conviction that me
| Democrats are going TO win n slghal
| victory at the polls in NoVember Is
senator Kenneth d. Mckellar, ana me
rsason. he saws, Is Woodrow wilson
| senator Mcclellan said.
an my judgment, the next congress
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-10-24
WALSH
SAYS:

If you want that Walsh Suit and
Overcoat in time for cold weather you
had better order it now "Gen. Frost"
will soon be on the offensive, and
when he starts you can't stop him.
We have never shown a better or more
complete line of patterns. Drop in
and let us show you.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-10-24

will be Democratic. The reason for this
is woodrow Wilson. Ordinarily the
Republicans would have a good chance.
In off years-that is nonpresidential
years-the party out Of power always
has the better chance, but this is not
an ordinary year. The United States,
under President Wilson, Is Just in the
process Of winning the greatest war in
all history. II now looks as IL our
armies Will gain a complete victory over
the most powerful military nation that
ever existed on the face of the earth.
Tins war has been conducted primarily
by President Wilson; he is the great
central figure of the war, the COM
handing personality of the earth today.
| do not believe the people OF the United
States will be willing, after the mighty
success which has attended his leader
ship in this war, to hamstring him or
hamper him by electtng a Republican
house or Republican senate.
1T Is true that the Republicans claim
that they have been patriotic and have
stood by the president. In a very large
sense this Is actually true. They have
been patriotic and, for the most part,
they have stood by the president, but
representing the minority party and
standing by the government in the pres
ent emergency is a very different thing
from being in control of congress as
the majority party. The attitude Of
Republicans in control Of congress
would be very different from their atti-
tttIn DC - p,iropiHu marty
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-10-24
WILSON'S NOTE CAUSES
PANIC IN AUSTRIA

BASEL, swift, Oct. 24,-Pres'oen'
Wilson'S reply to Austria's note mas
had an overwhelming effect In vienna
according to a dispatch received tro"
ths Austrian capital by the Frankfort
Zeitung, Not only was there a violent
ranic In financial circles, out We noes
bheinx extremely humiliating FOR the
anal monarchy.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-10-24
Driftwood.

The steamer Alice with one fuel
barge, was In port late Wednesday
getting ready to enter a towing trade
at Arkansas City where a new high
way il being constructed from that
town to McGehee. Ark, and lother
points. she was recently sold yAher
owners at Des Moines. la, and will
be used to handle material for COM
struction Of the road,
The Alma has returned to port with
a barge of stave timber and will clear
for the obion river Friday,
The Princess arrived from the upper
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-10-24
FLU ON DECLINE.

MERIDIAN, Miss, Oct. "a. (spl)-
TIE Spanish influenza situation contin.
ues to improve, according to County
Health Officer W. A. Carpenter, who
stated that SO far as he had been able
to ascertain, only three new cases had
developed in the city during the past
"a hours. The situation In the country
Is not good and the disease is just get
ting n firm grip on the rural districts,
DIR. Carpenter stated.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-10-24

Harry Lee to Friar Point.
Eclipse to Ashport.
Grand to Mhoons,
Idlewild to Pecan Point.
Whisper to LuXora.
lola TO OSceola.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-10-24
River Forecast.
Departures.

The river in the Memphis district will
continue to rise slowly.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-10-24
Fridays Departures.

Kate Adams TO Rosedale.
Idlewild to Bruins.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-10-24

charge or nose running relieves sick
headache. dizziness, f~everishness sore
,hrnat sneezing, soreness and stiffness.
s.Pape's Cold Compound Is the
quickest, surest relief known and costs
aniy a few cents at drug stores. II
acts without assistance. tastes NICE,
and causes no inconvenience, Don !
accept a substitute. Insist on "Papes
~-nothirg else. q