Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-27
Mostly About People

II ~
Its comforilng thing Tor the h"'nf-
wife If America ~ know that the Srcrftnr
of Agriculture and fhe Department 81
Agriculture arc interested IN her home
for that fs what all the work - ths great
department of the Federal government
means Literally, every home m this
country Is of importance ~ the govern
ment. because when We come down -
fundamentals, thf character 81 r"ln'ry
If reflected IN lts homes. o. vice versa,
the home is the underlying unit oi thf
government II Is ltls' year ago mat
priIts we're gwen IN tho p1iDilc 9choniN
10 the girls who made Flctory Bread
That wax not only that gIria might learn
10 make brcad i was "a teach the savinR
of wheat ~ cycry home ~ he country
Ever SINCE We werc fairly m The war, The
housewife has had % br on the q'u vive
To learn eorncthinw new N the way ~
conserving j ms makes housekeeping
more Interesting What IS The next fbng1
everyone asks and soon thc ncrf thng
co1uee along 9rd la taken up by The ever
versatile cvcr adjustable mind ~ n"
American woman
Vow there IS i ration w1dr fort H
fbc part ~ n. Department - Agriculture
20 heip fhc housewife Il e~cry vqv ~
sonaervc not pnly f,ed ftt Wonry,
tImc and effort nud Il The Same time
rnakr her horne 3 letfer home J bat IS
shy every comrunIt} n The country -
~ haye lte hornr denomination agr0nt
nd o{Ficr, Whcrr overy vonRn. rlch "
Iroor. my find help either ~ The hnanc@
Or h. f.eel Or fhc clothing n nc furnish
ing II hor homo
%ass wrck. the children vill be talF1ng
.,los.t eoneervatlon. bccausf i - f1uc
ct apart far food conservation and
thcy a1l nave cxcrrises ~ frd3v.
Docernbrr s. emphasizing the need ~
prevent famine all over ihc world II Ec
arr 10 prevent anarchy and attcndrn'
eri,nc 70 establish Liberty, VI must
prevent farl,no In fhc countries released
from German oppression Fighting
farm nrrr thcrr a7ng, sharing over
hcrc 4s guifcaui e0uplot FOcd won
he 80 aoa Il must keep the rord
saur and H IL Iiet IS patriotic n Fgtf
fsrrnno ~ - fgIf ~ enemy co'rntyJ-
Ars Robert y Raynrr president n
the Nrw Century Club ami Mx ID
Warner Iorrncr president ~ he cInn
attended the 18th anniversary II the = ~
Century Club ~ Chester % Wadneedav
last ThIs ciub was organized bv member
~ tho Wilmington rlub, which wss rep
resented ~ Irs Charles X Miller
then president Mrs Warner and several
others
Tho big md inspiring thing about ais
conservation week and about the com
rnurltvofilces where vonnenmay take their
home problems II that IL Is going on oil oyer
the country What one c1ty docs U1l he
known in another rlty, and that d uhv
every woman IN NhmIngthn s enlisted
~ cooperate with Miss Laura BRYANT the
home demonstration agent for this center
and 70 make Wilmington a bright and
shining example ri BETTER homes and
consequently a better cIty
The New Century Climb Is exceedingly
lnxIous for \ cleaner cIty Tha { il wny ney
had MIR Sparks speak 70 them, 10 explain
now the Street and sewer COMMISSION
regulates lts affairs, 4t the current events
clasg, Yesterday morning They are glad
II heip and corporation IN city cieanli-
nesa. and TREY expect to f'lrr her the steps
already taken \ this matter.
This IS quite the most qnet Thanks
giving hat a victorious nation could have
Every body - TOO busy 70 take time for
rejoicing after the first gala days # the
arnlistlce, and now we seem ~ Wilmington
20 have assumed i listening attitude.
for &his week ANYHOW Every night here IS
Dr. Patton at Westminster. well worth
hearing and such ~ authority that IS
an unusual opportunity 20 have nm her
for 50 extended 4 visit On Monady night.
Nc had too an admirable ak by Mr. d4
Pont 4ud heard informally and Il. FRS
hand, Of the thIngs ne bad seen and heard
IN France Last night ve had President
Hibben u Princeton Al Grace Church
ana Captain 3e FoumeuteaQX. military
instructor at Princeton, speaAIngon France
at the Nen Century Club Entirely ZOO
much Of note for one night There Was ue
community sing 100, and that 1s aLwa,-
q pleasant diversion
The proposition - nave clearing
nous, ii dates Is vel put q tbis tine.
and perhaps something can b. done about
II L would be q good thing indeed +
,omet thing could Je arranged to prevent
% many worth while men -4lkjnE 10 J.s ou
tbs same nigh, but 81 "a, other l4ao
IS IS sometimes unavoidable because Ns
must f4ke rhcse speakers. when H.
convenient Tor hem to come.
Wlman II Benson. who iolnertg
lived here. has been made general s,ipcr.n-
rendent Of the >Quantum and Fore RNer
Plants of the Bethlehem ShIpbuldlng
/ CORPORATION, promotion from sIperin-