Evening journal., 1920-04-08

Rogers, Mrs. NJ. p. Phillips and Mrs
II. Handy Hays, all Of whom are mem
bers OF Prof Hays Sheakesperean
class. Professor Hay is taking a few
OF its class each week to hear Mr.. Man
tell, for whom he has acted on many
occasions as critic and advisor.
Wanted-Girls and boys for clean,
light machine work Apply Whining
ton Fibre Specially Co., New Castle,
Del-Adv.
Petitions will be put In circulation
this week 10 ascertain how strong the
suffrage element Is In this city. These
petitions will be put In the hands OF
Mrs. John Cloud Mrs. Horace Deakyne
and Miss Reba Holcomb
The local schools will observe Arbor
Day, April i6, with appropriate exer-
cises.
The Overland Sedan, owned and
driven by Theodore B Rodgers, was
wrecked yesterday afternoon. near
Landers Lane, on New Castle avenue.
The steering gear broke and the car
ran across the trolley tracks into
ditch, tearing on the front wheel. No
one was injured.
Whitsell brothers, fishermen from
pennsville, n j., were forced by yes
terday's low tide and the wind to seek
shelter at Delaware street wharf. They
had caught several shad. They we're
IN an exhausted condition when they
landed.
The Rev. J. r. Blckinfl. past OF the
Nazareth Church, was selected as ore OF
the quartet OF ministers 10 sing at the
funeral OF the Rev. Howard Il. Oulgs.
OF Newport, today. The others were
the Rev. j. w. r. Sumwalt. OF Grace
Church, the Rev. Harvey Ewing. OF In
Ion Church, and the Rev. r. j. Sard, OF
Scott.
The Rev. J. r. Bicking will go to Eas-
ton, Md, tomorrow evening, accom-
panied by DR.. C. z. Sconeld, OF BaltI-
more, the Rev. B. Zlegler, OF Denton, and
the Rev. S. C. MacSorley. OF Federals-
burg, 10 speak in the interest OF the
Inter-Church movement.
Mrs. A. g. Milligan and daughter Eliza
abeth. OF Wilmington, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. A. f. Goudess
Miss Mary Biggs has returned to her
home after spending several days with
her friend. Miss Marie Smith. here.
George B. Miller. president OF the
State Board OF Education, and mem
bers OF his family OF Wilmington. mo-
tored to this city last night and attend
ed the Americanization commencement.
Harry Montgomery has reentered the
employ Of s. s. Deemer steel Company
and will become stock clerk.
Iro Of Dol rQQ
accepted a position with the Penn-Sea-
board Blooming Company, has purch-
ased a bungalow ano will move his fam
lily here as soon as he can get posses
sion OF the property.
Mrs. Minnie Bender is being congrat-
ulated on the arrival OF a granddaugh-
ter at the home OF her daughter, Mrs.
John Swan.
Professor II. z. Snavely said the re-
suits attained through the efforts Of
Ralph Watts, in vocational night school
were gratifying.
The Young Mems Association OF the
Presbyterian Church Will meet at the
home OF Matthew Walk. North Second
street tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Lewis a.e enter
tanning Miss Majorle Ksellns and Town
send keellns OF Chestnut Hill, Philadel-
phia.
Miss Margaret Boris has returned
home after spending the Easter holi-
days with Mr.. and Mrs. John Murthush,
In Chester, Pa.
Miss Anna Gormley, OF Washington. ID.
C. has been visiting her mother Mrs.
Susan Gormley, on East Third street.
1 fnfr ortd Ila - nj re
celvcd their net ordered last year.
The Rev. Elmer Patrick, OF Richmond.
Va, an Episcopal clergyman. is vlslilng
his sister, Mrs. Albert Boyce here.
Edward Mcdowell. who was injured
IN an elevator accident. has returned TO
his work, as an electrician at the du-
Pont building. Wilmington.
Taxes received from the city collec-
.or, c. Allen Smith, for the following
years: 1917, s27.i0; 1918. sis7.57; 1919.
s169t3; curbing and gutter, from Chas.
w. Nickerson, s3s0i licenses from
Mayor George w. Eckles, sl50; total.
siO26.6i.
George Allen Smith, City Clerk, was
instructed to place bids for the neces-
sary repairs to Fourth street. Three
cars OF three-quarter inch and three
cars OF one-half inch broken stone were
ordered for this week.
The funeral services OF Mrs. Eliza
beth Nisbet, who died on Monday will
be held this afternoon In the First Pres
byterian Church. Services will be in
charge OF Rev. Beatty Wiley.
The Dorcas Society OF the NJ T.
Church will meet In the Sunday School
rooms this afternoon. Those on the
are Mrs. Uriah Mcguire,
chairman; Mrs. Hastings, Mrs. l.. o.
Wise. Mrs. John Proud, Mrs. Albert
Clayton. Mrs. Harry Gravell. Mrs. John
Hallman, Miss Grace Zimmerman. Miss
Lillian Montgomery, Miss Margaret Cor
ION, Mrs. Wilbert Meredith. After the
a luncheon Will be served.
Contributions OF Jelly, preserves, Gig
,rets, chocolate bars, magazines and
Victrols records 10 be sent TO the sick
soldiers at Camp Dix, are requested by
he Century Club by o'clock tomor-
'ow, as free transportation will be
yiven up until that time.
FraeT Of THE PASSOVER