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The Washington herald., 1919-07-26
Plan to Run War Veteran
For County Court CIerI

Richmond. Va. July s.-cntzens a
Norge. Va. have planned to shos
their appreciation Of the work Bsrtos
]. Jenson. FIRST lieutenant IN the Ma
Tine Corps. did IN the war by entering
him In politics.
Jenson will be pushed" for clerf
OF the Court Of James City County Ia
the election next month.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26
Pick Berries and Get Rich.

Hammonton. n. J., July 3.-Nany
bank presidents have nothing on ex-
pert huckleberry pickers, as far as
salaries go, as the net returns from
picking the berry have been amaz-
ingly high this season. One man this
week received 50 for four and one
quarter hours work in the woods,
while another was paid $50 for a full
days picking
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26
Can't Keep Grandma Home.

81. Louis, July 25.-E. ]. Addt
wants police to help him keep his
grandmother from running away
She wanted to go to the country
and when objections were offered
made the trip anyway.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26
Murderer Breaks Jail.

Muncie. Ind. July 25.-Scores of
men aided the police and sherifr's
forces today in an effort to find Will
lam Anderson. negro. and admitted
slayer of Clyde Benadum. a Muncie
druggist. who broke Jail here last
midnight.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26
Sees Daughters Golden Weddinv

Belleville. ILL.,, July z5.-Michael
Press. 81. was a guest at the golden
wedding anniversary here of his
daughter and son-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis FORBADE. Mrs. FORBADE
is 10 years old.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26
Kansas Legislator Dies.

Kansas City. Mo-. July 25-walter
c. Ostertag. member OF the Kansas
legislature from Atchison, died here
yesterday.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26
z Dead, 4 Missing in Fire.

Manchester. y. H, July 25.-Two
persons are dead and four others
utitoing in a fire which destroyed
'wo- tenement houses early today.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26
WATERS MOAN
+. IN ARID PLACES
Joyous Hotel Life Gone
Forever Is Wall of
"Hashslinger.'
The head waiter was gloomy


He stood at the doorway OF the
dining-room. blankfy staring over
the heads of the handful of diners,
His right hand hung Imply, his
fingers holding a few menus, large,
new ana ornamental His gaze shift
ed slowly and he heaved a low sigh,
Then running the fingers OF his left
hand through his hair and shaking
his head as if in despair. he awoke
from his reverie.
Hello" he exclaimed. forcing a
smile.
whats the trouble? Sleepy?
Hungry"
No. no. Not sleepy. not hungry
nor anything but plain gloomy
Do you blame me? Look at that
dining-room. What do you see? A
handful of people trying to eat. Do
they look like they're enjoying their
meal? Not on your tintype. Look
at that couple trying to like that
near-beer- It's tough. That stuff
is all right for one minute and then
it don't even look like beer.
One Drinking Near-wine.
Look at that man. He's trying
that near-wine. Never heard OF it?
It's called sparkling something.
It's no more sparkling than a glass
OF ice water. It's got the color, it
sizzles. but it's vapid and lacks au-
thority when it gets below
You know this place. Have you
ever seen II like this? Three weeks
ago we had nineteen walters, and
everyone was on his toes for three
hours, beginning at IL o'clock.
Everyone looked forward to that
lunch hour. 1t was the time for tips,
for action. for real fun, and a chance
to get acquainted with the lively
diners. Nineteen walters and we
sure did need every hand and finger
they had. The place was crowded
to the walls, even those tables away
over there in the corner
Walters Kill Time.
Look around you. Five walters
working. and they can take their
time. Look at the other five. They
wipe their spotless tables and chairs
every five minutes to look busy. It's
1 o'clock just when the old crowd
would file in.
NO life here. No life. These peo-
pie don't eat like they enjoy it. They
come in. sit down. eat and walk out
They eat half as much as they used
to. It's all wrong, Mr.. Crabbe; it's
all wrong!
See that old man? He lives here.
Some entertainer. Wine would flow
like water when he entertained. and
it was often. He was lively and
used to say hello and ask me about
my whole family three times a day.
Now he must think I'm an orphan.
He says "Howaryuh?' and walks on.
Not a smile left in him.
People Do Not Eat as Much.
Here's what we want. keep il
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26

six deeds Of transfer today were
placed on record in the office OF the
clerk OF the court, as follows: Schuler
brothers to Thomas Dunbar. house
ana lot zoos King street; Benedict
Wen to the James w. Jackson Hold
ing Association. Inc. house and lot
on the east side OF Pitt street be-
tween King and Cameron streets. for
merly the old Pythian Temple; Well
ihston Thomas TO Peter Francis.
mouse and lot on the south side of
luke street between Lee and Union
streets: Mrs. J. Fl. Mansfield to WILL
iam Bailey, house 1911 Queen street;
Mrs: Annie Campbell and others to
william w. Campbell. house and lot
on the east side of Columbus street
between Wythe and Pendleton streets:
oscar o. johnson and others to James
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26
Patent Knee Pads.

A patent has been granted a Texas
inventor for knee pads intended TO In
crease the efficiency of cotton pickers.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26
Approved by Police.


Maj Pullman and Inspector Grant,
Of the police department, approve the
proposed measure.
The former police regulation pro-
hibiting street gatherings was rem
dered imperative by a decision of the
Supreme Court
Patrols OF policemen and military
forces were vigilant again last night,
but only as a precautionary measure.
More than 1850 of these policemen
soldiers, Marines and sailors have been
furnished with coffee. sandwiches,
buns and doughnuts by the Red Cross
Five automobiles, bearing the Red
Cross emblem, traversed all sections
city during the riots and were
ested.
/ r. Dreschler W. d. Rogers. A.
irie and other directors Of the
otc-1ac Division assisted in this
---
Nh sters throughout the city tomor-
OK Vill discourse on the race d s.
urn-nce.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26
ALEXANDRIA
THE HERALD BUREAU.
A. =. Doniphan.
- King Street


Alexandria, Va, July 25.-An or.
ganization known as the American
Womans Legion, composed OF
mothers, sisters and relatives OF
tnose who served in the great world
war. was organized last night at a
meeting held at the war Camp
Community Club.
These officers were chosen: Mrs.
Kate Waller Barrett, president;
MRS. t. c. Howard. first vice presi-
oent; Mrs. f. S. Fawcett, second
wee president; Mrs. NJ. A. Scott,
third vice president; Miss Esther
Greene, secretary; Mrs. T. NJ. Jones.
treasurer.
IL is announced that politics will
ne taoooed and the prime object of
the association is to be a living
memorial to the cause resulting in
americas participation in the great
war
Those eligible for membership
VIII include mothers, wives, sisters,
daughters and those officially
named as next of kin to men who
served the ceiors, either naval or
military.
Dues for membership were fixed
at 90 cents a year and il was de-
eided to hold the next meeting Au-
gust at $50 o'clock in the even
ing at the War Camp Community
Service Club.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26

w. Jackson. lot Of ground On the east
side Of Henry street between oronooo
and Pendieton streets.
Delegates from Alexandra who at
tended the district conference Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church South.
held In Warrenton. Va, returned to-
day. Del Ray. Alexandria County.
was selected es the place for the
next annual district conference.
Newell S. Greenaway, this city. was
chosen delegate TO the general con-
ference. which will be held next July
in Harrisonburg.
Those from AlexaEdria who attend
ed the conference were Newell s.
Greenaway. Rev. z. v. REGISTER, DID,,
pastor of the Methodist Episcopal
Church South; Frank j. Pollard. DR..
c. K. outcalt and o. b. Pierpoint.
The first degree of the order to-
night was conferred on a class of
by Potomac Lodge. No.
3s. Odd Fellows. The candidates
were from this city. Accotink and
Falls Church lodges. A special
meeting Of Potomac Lodge Is sched-
uled to be held next Thursday night
when Guy T. Horner. Norfolk. Va.
grand master of Odd Follows in Vir-
sinia. will pay an Official visit
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26

The annual excursion OF the Co.
lumbia Fire Engine Company given
today was largely patronized. the
evening boat carrying a capacity
crowd.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26
CONGRESS CONSIDERS
LAWS TO PREVENT
FURTHER RACE RIOTS
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.

NV-'I I'.''sI III IIO'I F-tIb VNts
Representative NJ Clyde Kelly amend
Ing the District code Of laws so as to
prevent the assembling OF crowds
here.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-26
People Do Not Eat rs Much.

Here's what we want. 1 keep il
next to my heart. It's our. old wine
menu. I'm keeping it so il the coun-
try ever opens up again I'm going to
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
LEADS PROGREs SIyE CHURCH.
Re Thomas T.. Holloway. Formerly of
W ilmington, Pastor at Kalamazoo.

Our numerous friends keep US IN
touch with the old camping grounds Of
Wilmington. says Rev Thomas p
Holloway d. d. pastor Of the First
Baptist Church at kaIamazoo Mich,
in writing TO Trend here. Rev Hollo-
way was pastor Of the Second Baptist
Church before leaving Wilmington. and
viii be remembered with pleasure by the
congregation of that church
Our church here. says he in his letter, =
has now S65 members. and IS fourth in
size among the 440 Baptist churches in
Michigan Our Sunday school is second
IN size IN the state We have received
IS new members IN the pastten months.
and made the greatest increase in our
local budget and missionary offerings in
the whole state ! have just been ap-
pointed bv the president and trustees Of
The Michigan colleges Of all Christian
denominations one of q committee Of
twelve t. plan a united campaign of
puhiieit, and greatly increased cndow-
ment 20 YOU see they are trying to
keep ne fairiy busy out here in the VOL
verne state
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
c. f.. TOPIC FOR SUNDAY.
.How to Use the Bible" Psalms 10: I'll;
Matthew. 4: Ia.
written by an Endcavorer)

written by an Endeavorerl.
The subjects with which the Bible
deals arc difficult to understand; there
fore it is not an easy book Ia read; it
requires earnest thought while reading.
1t can not be skinned over lightly, any
more than textbook of science ean.
When rcbding a certain book IN the
Bible we should get acquainted with the
author; his name, his aim his teachings.
Note down your ideas.
Some people read the Bible super
stitiously, as 1t were, opening It ut
random and looking for divine guidance
from tho first verse their eyes fall upon.
There Is no short cut to divine guidance.
1t comes only after thought, prayer and
study
Pew OF US know the evil that is in us.
We know little of il, but we are too
well pleased with ourselves TO he alarmed
The Bible reveals the depth Of sin III the
heart Let us Ese the Billie as a light to
show IFS our own hearts
We know that We ought to do right,
hut We do not always know what is right :;
but If we use tic Bible rs light for orr
conscience, We get Christs view point
as To the right way.
Great subjects are dealt with in the
Bible sin. Christ, salvation and We
need its help IN our solli-wlnning2 A
Christian Missionary Bfoerapher says
Of him 1t was essential, he believed, 70
feed his splrit-life each day under the
leadership Of the Master Teacher
Ills Billie study, he declared. was not for
knowledge, hut for inspiration, divine
fellowship and acquaintance
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
COMMUNITY HOUSE AS
MEMORIAL To SOLDIERS
Recommended as Part Of Recon
struction Program of Episcopal
Nationwide Campaign.

Building community house in every
county in the United States rs a memorial
to the men who served in the world war is
recommended a $ an amplihcation of the
reconstruction program of the Episcopal
Nationwide Campaign.
The recommendation comes from one
of the nationwide campaign workers, an
Episcopal layman, l. Orvai Smith Of
Armour, S. d. 1t has just been received at
national campaign headquarters in New
York
Mr. Smith advocates that the Epis"o-
pal Church, through its campaign, take
the leadership in such movement but
that it be made general project of all the
Christian churches of the country, and
that all be invited to participate in carry
ing it out
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
{. E. CITY MON NOTES.

Al the December Meeting Of the e +.
City Union there was an attendance OF
lightweight Endeavorers. The sum Of
S25 was contributed 10 the Sunday Break
fast Mission work The subject Of
establishing class of Expert Endeavor
Was discussed
All Endeavorers are urged to help
along the campaign for Christian In
deavor World Subscriptions
Mr. German, of the Salvation Army,
wa present with his war trophies, and
gave very interesting talk
Hanover has taken up Christian En-
deavor work again,
At the close OF the union meeting.
Olivet Society entertained the Union IN a
social hour
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
NEWS OF THE CHURCHES
BAPTIST.
SECOND.

SECOND.
Second Baptist Church, Ninth and
Franklin streets, Rev. s. b. Messnr, ID.
d., pastor, in charge Preaching tomorrow
morning and evening by the pastor.
Subject, 1890, Love Your Enemies. =
7.45, "a Young Mans Religion" Sunday
school at noon and other regular meetings
at the usual hours.
DEBAwAR r. AVENUE
Delaware Avenue Baptist Church,
Delaware avenue and West street, Rev.
Joseph Y Irwin, s. I. D., pastor. Preach
ing tomorrow morning and evening by
the pastor Subject, 1890, "The Present
Need of Our Evangelical Churches. ,
7.30, "The Main Cause for the Natural
and Industrial Unrest With the Remedy
Sunday School at ? p. IN, and other
regular meetings at" the usual hours
BETHANY.
Bethany Baptist Church, Elm and
Jackso streets, Rev. l.. Fland Taylor
and evening by pastor. Subject, 1890,
"'rhe Ministry Of Cooperation 7.30
THE World Christian" Sunday school,
and other regular meetings at he usual
hours.
FIRST SWEDISH.
First Swedish Baptist Churc h,
Vandcvcr avenue and Church streets
Preaching tomorrow morning and even
ing by the pastor. Subject, 1890, I'm
manuel in Old Testament Prophosy
730. 'If Jesus Had Never Lived p
Sunday School and other regular meet
ings at the usual hours.
GERMAN.
German Baptist Church, Fifth and
Walnut streets. Rev William l.. Schaeffer
pastor Preaching tomorrow morning IN
German AT 10, by the pastor. Subject
"He Came to Bring Life " 7 SC in English,
by the pastor, on 'He Came to Take
Away Our Sins" Sunday School and
other regular meetings at the usual hours.
MT. ENoN.
Mt Enon Baptist Church, Second and
Washington streets, Rev. 4. G. Scott,
pastor. 1880, covenant meeting; p. m,
Bible Class: B. y. 7. u. meeting at 5.
Covenant meeting continued at :; Lords
Supper at 5. Prayer meeting Wcdncsd day
and Friday evenings
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
PRESBYTERIAN.
WESTMINSTER.

"
Westminster Presbyterian Church,
Pennsylvania avenue and Rodney street,
Rev. Charles l.. Candee pastor. Preaching
tomorrow morning and at p. IN. vesper
service by the pastor. Subject, at vesper
service lis Compromise JustfiableY"
Sunday school and other regular meet
inps at the usual hours. At s p. m. the
Open Forum will meet in the chapel
Subject "The Future of Labor" The
principal speaker will be DIR. Louis L.
Post, Assistant Secretary of Labor of the
United States.
First Presbyterian Church, Market
above Ninth street. Preaching tomorrow
morning and evening by Rev W A
Williams, of Philadelphia, Pa Subject,
1890. Gods Great Love" 7.30, "A
Great Mistake" Sunday school and
other regular meetings at the usual
hours. Special Christmas music.
WEST.
West Presbyterian Church, Eighth and
Washington streets, Rev. u. Franklin
Smiley, ID. D., pastor Rev. James
Doughtery, assistant pastor. Preaching
tomorrow morning and evening by the
pastor. Subject, 1890, ''The Church S
Mission III the Worlds Crisis - Z 80, pray
ing the Piper, Sunday school and other
regular meetings at the usual hours.
CENTRAL.
Central Presbyterian Church, King
street near Eighth, Rev Josiah FL. Craw
ford pastor, Preaching tomorrow morning
and evening by the pastor. Subject, 1880,
Prevailing Prayer 7.30, ''Unoffered and
Unanswered Prayer" Sunday school
and other regular meetings at the usual
hours. Miss Helen Hart, superintendent
of Americanization work, will address the
mid-week prayer meeting on Wednesday
evening st 7.45.
HANOVER.
Hanover Presbyterian Church, Eigh-
teenth and Boulevard. Rev Charles H.
Bonner pastor Preaching tomorrow morn
ing and evening by the pastor. At the
morning service the Sacrament of the
Lords Supper VIII be observed. The sub
ject for the evening viii be. is Life
Worth the Candle2" Sunday school
and other regular meetings at the usual
hours
FIRST UNITED.
First United Presbyterian Church,
Third and Broome streets, Rev. William
Patterson pastor Preaching tomorrow
morning and evening by the pastor.
Sunday school and other regular meetings
at the usual hours.
oLIvEr
Olivet Presbyterian Church, Fourth
and Broome streets, Rev. Joel s Gilfllan
pastor. Preaching tomorrow morning and
evening by pastor Subject 10.45 q. m,
The Golden Opportunity" 745 p. m,
My Golden Opportunity. Sunday
school and other regular meetings at the
usual hours
ITALIAN.
First Italian PRESBYTERIAN Church,
du Pont and Seventh streets, Rev A.
Dassori, pastor, Sunday school st 945,
morning service at II, evening service at
5 O'Clock All the daily meetings and
clubs at the usual hours.
GREENHIII.
Services tomorrow at GrpenhIll Church
avenue and Rising Sun
Road, will be conducted by the pastor
Rev Thomas Kerr, Sunday school be-
ginning st $50 s. m, followed by morning
worship 1916 a. n Junior G. +. Society
1T 230 D. m. y T. S c. f. Society.
7 o'clock, p. m. All welcome.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
MONTHLY MEETING.
Christian Endeavor Society Of ST Paul's
NJ. Z. Monday Evening.

T B Helms has been elected president
Of the Christian Fndeavor of st Paul.s 5
NJ f. Church The society holds a
prayer service every Sunday night at
$50
The regular monthly business meeting
Of the Christian Fndeavor Society will
be held in the Church on Monday evening.
The Junior Church holds its regular
service from Z to O'Clock every Nednes-
dav evening
The Osteopathic Clinic conducted by
Drs Patterson and Mason is held every
Thursday evening from Z to IN the
church
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
Stranger 5 Week.

This week will be Strangers Week
at Brandywlne NJ f. Church, and all
strangers IN the city are given cordial
invitation to attend the services tomor-
row and throughout the week. Besides
the regular services tomorrow, which VIII
include Epworth League meeting at 6.45
followed by q song service, there will be
musical program on Monday evening,
followed BY an address by Rev Melvin b
Wright 4 literary and musical program
will be gwen Tuesday evening under the
auspices of the Brotherhood The public
Is invited The usual midweek service
will be held Wednesday evening, 1T 7.45
clock On Thursday evening the an
nual Christmas social of the Epworth
League will be held ut 5 o'clock, at
which a special program will be give
BY the young people. The committee in
cha7g- IS Mrs j Francis Rlaine, Mrs r
Edna Jones, Miss Florence Lucas, and
Mrs William l. Carpenter The Junior
League will meet Friday afternoon at
1 clock
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
QUARTERLY CONFERENCES

District Superintendent Robert Watt
will be present on Christiana Charge
Rev John White, pastor, next Sunday
morning and afternoon lie will preach
at Christlana at the morning service,
which viii he held at the usual hour, and
will be followed by the Sunday School
session At 80 T NJ DR. Watt will
preach at Salem Church, and following
the service will hold the second and
third Quarterly conferences. The pastor
will preach at Christiana in the evening.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
". G. 4. u. Meeting.

4 meeting 0f the " G T z was held
Thursday 1T the headquarters. l014
Washington street. During the morning
the business Of the executive board was
transacted. Al the AFTERNOON session.
the reports Of the delegates Ia the Nation
by members Of all Of the unions Of this
city
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
LUTHERAN.
TRINITY

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Con-
cord avenue and Twenty-third street,
Rev. Milton H Stino, y d. pastor
preaGhing tomorrow morning and even
ing by the pastor Subject II a IN,
Our Star IN the West" 745, "A Royal
Wedding. Sunday school and other
regular meetings at the usual hours.
ST. STEPHEN s.
ST. Stephens Lutheran Church. Tat
nall street, near Seventh, Rev. Frederic
DoeT, pastor Preaching tomorrow
morning and evening by tic pastor
Subject. 1880, The Ages Need. 50.
Two Important Questions sunday
school and other regular meetings at the
usual hours. There viii be s meeting of
the newly organized Brotherhood of 81
Stephen on Monday evening st the church
A large attendance IS looked for
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
Christmas Trees Here.

The first Christmas trees Of the season
arrived here yesterday and were q. sred
for sale by venders on West Fourth street,
between Shipley and Orange streets.
Prices vary somewhat from last year,
but no great increases are anticlnated.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
Address by w. III. Dickerson.

At a meeting to be held at the Junior
o. u. A. M hall at S07 Tatnan street,
sunday afternoon at 3. w. III Dickerson
vii deliver an address on The Sea of
Glass Mingled With Fire" The meeting
Will be held under the auspices Of the
international Bible Students Association
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
METHODIST PROTESTANT
IEST

First Methodist Protestant Church,
Seventh and Walnut streets, Rev r. "
SutcifTe pastor Preaching tomorrow
morning and evening by the pastor. Sub
ject 1O45, Active Christianity As,
Forgiveness With God" 215 =. m,
Sunday school and other regular meetings
at the usual hours
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
srNnNn.

Second NJ. P. Church, Fifth avenue and
Anchorage street, Rev. j f. Jester pastor
Preaching tomorrow morning and evening
by the pastor Sunday school and other
regular meetings at the usual hours. Class
meeting at 10 a. m. led by Charles Ii
Ca11lk
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
Run,mage Sale.

The Standard Bearers Of Brandywine
NJ r. Church will hold b rtmmage sale
at 6l8 Madison street on Tuesday, Dec
1G Doors viii open at 10 o clock
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-13
Americanism and RoIshevisn,

Americanism is not thing, it is q way
Americans live Bolshevism is thing:
Socialism is q thing But nowhere has
Bolschevism or Socialism been successfully
lived The Review