Evening journal., 1920-07-14

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A communication from the Roberts
Filter Manufacturing Company, Of
Darby was received by City Council.
last night, stating a representative OF
that firm would be here tomorrow or
Friday I'm compliance with the re-
quest Of Council lie will give an es-
innate on the cost OF repairing and
also the installation Of a new tlltra-
ton plant at the Nonsuch plant. 4
special meeting OF City Council viii
fix the price that will be offered for
the equipment OF the two water COM
panies
The torpedoboat destroyer "Hum-
phreys" recently launched by the
New York Shipbullding Company,
which was on its trial trip yesterday.
stopped on this city and sent Captain
/ w. n. Jeffers and Lieutenant G. ID.
Walker ashore. The captain and lieu-
tenant were on the trip as represen-
tatives Of the navy. This boat Is the
frst Of the &c boats Of a similar type,
which were contracted for by the
government with the New York Ship
building Company Of Camden, n. j,
Her trial proved satisfactory.
George ". Burris. road commission
-er is resurfacing the Wilmington and
the River roads. Owing 10 the
embargo the work has been deferred
kdelphia Lodge, No. 8. knights Of
-Pythias. will initiate six candidates
In the thirl degree on Friday eve.
ming. Refreshments will be served.
The snOrts committee OF the Ladies
Aid Society. Of the Christiana Pres
byterian Church will meet at Tho
home Of Mrs W. r. Cranston tomor-
row evening when plans will be made
. - 40 A GNhnnI mir.
mic on August 5.
The fishing trip taken yesterda,
by the families OF the Rev. ]. r
Bicking and Grover Engle. to Delaware
4 CITY. was successful. They brough
home about $50 fish fry.
&. 6. Deemer owner Of the s.
-Deemer Steel Casting Company o.
this place is doing a land office busi
ness In the sale of vegetables grow
on his two acre lot. Mr.. Deeme
became indignant at the high price
charged for produce in Wilmington
and the meagre returns received b.
him for the shipments made 10 busi
ness houses there He now is supply
ing the residents OF this city with IN
garden vegetables at wholesale price
less commission and freight or trans
portation. Many persons are availin
themselves Of this opportunity to 50
low prived vegetables.
About so children Of the st. Peter
Orphanagp, Wilmington are haVin
their annual outing on the lawn OF n
home OF 6. s. Deemer today. Tn
>custom was established several year
ago by Mrs Deemer, recently decease
and this years event is simply n
fulfllment Of her degrees that none
her annual customs be discontinue
Theodore B. Cavender, who has q
contract for putting a metal ceillr
in the Methodist church, has the woI
about done. A new pipe organ al.
is 10 be installed
Frank Dempsey, who recently pu
chased three houses on Ninth sire
is remodeling them and will insts
a store, pool room and a barber sh,
there soon.
Nathan Watson, who recently pu
chased the Howard property ne
the p. B. & w. station is remOdelil
and repairing IL, and when finish
Will occupy IL as a residence. Mr.. We
son Is contracting. carpenter.
Letters remain at the post Oiice
these: F. Bacon, Antonio Calno,
C. Cram, Levrero EomasO. W. Fal
% ZesWski. G.. GustianO, William la
David Hill, b. r. Harper. Hollow
& Wright Co.. Joseph McCuen. Par
News Publisher. Miss Teresa pacel
Mrs. Harriet pinkerton, Mrs. Magg
HtulltNf NdllHL fleItts Juun Nnenu
Miss Helen p. Smith. II. ]. ThOmpsl
(2); Mrs. Mary Warrington. Dismar
Nacca and G. Willie Wecthenspoon
Democrats OF New Castle Humid
will inaugurate their campaign tom
row evening with a meeting
Green's store, Rose Hill. There v
be several speakers.
A sister OF Calverese Aionz. W
recently arrived from Spain, has Il
On up her home with her brother
Shawtown business man. Alonz n
her in New York Monday and broul
her directly TO his home.
Mrs. A. +. Whann. Of Worcest
Mass, is being entertained at
home Of her sister, Mrs. w. Z. era
ton. near State Road.
A Ford truck, while passing ale
the River Road causeway yesterd
Isl became unmsnageable, and turi
turtle Anirew Mitchell and
rightfd the car No one was iniuI
n Misc Nellie Marine and Miss
ther Berry gave a beach party NJ
day evening. In The party were N
guerite Fay, Kate sheridan. Elijah
Wright, Mary Wright, Anna Sherid
Mrs. William ]. Lenus, Mary Robe
Elizabeth Roberts, Hugh McCaugh
Frank Atkinson, William McGrl
Joseph Sullivan, Norman Banks,
drely TOman Richard O'Rourke,
Ba4hett. John NlcDevitt. Henry N
love.
Harold williams, The I-year-old
Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Williams, '
was recently operated on at