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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
DEATHS


DENNIS-In Philadelphia, Pa, on De-
cember 2s, 1920, Benjamin #. Dennis,
aged 20 years
Relatives. friends, Lafayette Lodge,
No. IA, A. F. & A. NJ, and members Of
the G. A. R. are invited to attend the
funeral services, at the residence of his
sOn-in law, George c. Smith, 4O5 West
Thirteenth street, on Friday afternoon,
December 81, at o'clock. Interment at
Lombardy cemetery;
MOORE-1n Mendenhall, Pa, on Decem-
Der d, 1920, Esther NJ, widow Of VIII
liam Moore, In her S5th year.
Relatives and friends are invited 20 at
tend the funeral services. from her late
residence, on Saturday afternoon, Janu-
airy 1, at 1. o'clock. lnterment at Old
kennett cemetery.
CAMPBELL-In this city, on December
- 1920 Elizabeth NJ. wife OF David S.
Campbell, in her end year
Relatives and friends are invited TO at
tend the funeral services, at her late
residence, No. Kentmere Road, on FRI
day afternoon, December 81, at $50
o'clock. lnterment at Mt Salem GENE
sEENEY-In this city, on December "a,
1920, Annie j., wife OF David L. seeney'
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral services at U. A M Il.
| Church Twelfth and French streets, on
| Thursday afternoon, December 80, AZ
! o'clock Interment at Mt Olive ceme-
! LAMBORN-1n this city, on December
%. 1920, John L. LambOrn.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
/ tend the funeral from his late residence,
/ Mt Cuba, on Friday morning, at .
! o'clock Solemn requiem mass at st.
, Josephs Church. Interment at Ashland,
| Del.
! BRowNLEE-1n this city, on December
90 1920. Robert A. Brownlee. aged
| % years.
Reiatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral services, at his late
residence, SIS kirkwood street, on Thurs
day afternoon, December 30, at o'clock.
Internent at Silverbrook cemetery.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
STOCKS IRREGULAR
AT MARKET OPENING

NEW YORK. Dec. 80 UNITED Press
Stocks were irregular at the open
ing Of the stock market today
Prices included: Utah Copper ASK
off 4 Crucible Steel 7l%, unchang-
ed; New Haven i6A. OF v; Reading
Sth, up Is; Stakeholder Al, up a
General Motors 1875, unchanged; Ca
madam Pacific ia, up u Mexican Pc
troleum 1891, up ~; American Wool
en- 56, unchanged; Atlantic Guf 81, of
"a; Central Leather 3i%. of u !; Beth
lehem B.. 53h. off 4 (: Southern Pa
citlc g7h, up y; Chandler Ct, up Is.
U. 5. Steel was off u at IT'S; New
York Airbrake 69%, up y; Anaconda
30A, Off Y.
Bidding for Southern Pacific stock
and rights featured the early trading.
The stock made a high Of 9s%, com
pared with last weeks low of 81.
Rights made a new record high OF
25H. Pacific Oil also reached new
high grounds at 40h.
The entire list was aided by ad-
vances in this quarter. Baldwin rose
to 1914, a gain of over yesterday s
low. Atlantic Gulf recovered 2 points
after an early low Of 80 and the same
recovery was made by Crucible.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
SAhESIANUM In
sCAGE WITH NEWARK

Salesianum c. II. S. will open Its
flrst nome game against Newark High
al the Brownson Hall tonight. The
game. starts at $50 O'Clock. A great
struggle Is promised TO the lovers OF
basketball.
Last year Newark High put up a
wonderful defense, and though young,
they always held their opponents 70
a ldw score. From reports by the b.
& ID. line. this years team Is com
posed OF veterans. and dts great tos-
.serk Intend TO cop scholastic honors
In Delaware.
Coach salmon Shields is certain
however. that nothing can stop mis-
ys<trE eo1s, who cavort around his
Two wonderful stars, Captain r
Lowell and James Quinn. These two
athletes are among the coolest and
fasEeaf PLAYERS the game has evel
had in this city. Mr.. hoss, OF inc
central board. VIII referee the game
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
iNHUcTRHfTNc SCHOOL LUNCH SERVICE

MANY children attend school break
fashicss. some because OF capriclous
appetite and in other cases because
food is not 10 be mad in sufficient
Qantity. Furthermore, IN rural DIS
iricts, and in some Giles, a number
OF cliEren live such a distance from
bhei school as to make u necessary
FOL. them 10 carry lulch. Quite ire
queDty the lunch is insufficient In
quantity and Of limited nutrltiVe
NalQe For these reasons large mum
beEs OF children during the most i'm
pOrtdnt period OF their growth and
Development have practically but one
meal a day throughout the school
year The education and health
authorities have become alive 10 thus
neglect and are attempting TO oV0-
come il by providing FOR school
lunches.
School lunches are no longer in the
experimental stage. Wherever tried
ihey have been successful, and the
beno1ts-of school feeding are gener-
ally, recognized. A growing child
needs more nOurishment in proper
ton TO its size than does an adult,
and This is as true for the rich child
as Tor the poor. Hence, 1t Is just as
much am advantage for the child OF
Wel-to-dO parents TO be provided with
nouri .hing food at school. since he
cannot 80 home TO getNit, as IL is
for the child Of the poor This at
once removes the matter OF school
feeding from a class or charitable az
fair unto the realm OF child hygiene,
where il properly belongs. or course,
there will always be some children
who cannot AFFORD to pay for this
extra food and must be fed at the eN-
~ elsa hlIt fnIs Nan
usually be arranged. In nearl yall OF
the. newer schol buildings ip tho
cities and towns OF Nance the XII
chen is as much a regular part OF inc
plant as the class room.
There are very few SCHOOLS Wnere
lunch service cannot be established
II Attempted In the right way The
success OF the undertaking depends
largely upon the interest, enthusiasm
and knowledge Of the teacher When
she decides that the service should
be inauguratcd IN her school, lne
question Of financial support comes
frst III mind. The movement will UNI
doubtedly have the moral support OF
the school superintendent and inc
Board OF Education, as. The school
lunch Is rapidly being recognized as
part OF the regular school work
finance the purchase Of equipment
and other initial expenses. In The
large cities committees OF pubnt
spirited citizens sometimes do this
or parent-teacher associations, WON
ems clubs or similar ORGANIZATIONS
give financial support. In some larg.
school systems the work Is directed
by. trained dietibian. with capable
paid assistants.
The smaller schools, however, ant
the one-room rural schools, where
the need is particularly great because
so few children can 30 home Tor :
hot dinner, should be able TO accom-
plish much, provided the teacher hai
enthusiasm and perseverance. Man!
OF these schools have parentteachel
Associations or school improvement
assocf atoms. and some counties haV'
a home demonstratOr OF count,
nurse. or both II there is no. com
mllnlty organization 10 supply IN
small equipment needed, the ind
sldGal parents and pupils must b
educated to the point Of being deter
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
ONE BAD TURN
DESERVES ANOTHER

VENICE, Calf, Dec. ga woman
carrying a hairless Mexican dog
boarded aNNenice streetcar. She took
a seat beside a man smoking and
reading the paper. Smoking annoyed
her, and she said so aloud But the
smoker only pulled harder. Finally.
she reached over, grabbed the CHAR
and threw Il out OF the car. He
snatched her lapdog and threw II or
the car. Excitement ran high.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29

mined 10 carry the plan through. The
teacher can easily enthuse the pupils,
and leaflets on health and nutrition
pfeparod-by The State Board OF Health
should be sent TO the parents. The
county nurse should visit the homes
whore there are undernourished chill
dren. and emphasize the value OF the
school lunch, The medical inspector,
or county health officer should en-
deaNor 10 secure the interest OF the
local Ladies' Aid Society or other
chWch Organizations. and the inilu-
ence Of the minister should always
be sought II the children wish TO
have some part in the purchase OF
equipment they might join with the
teacher in holding a fair" or so
ciaf so popular in country districts.
N only enough money Is secured 10
buy the necessary cooking utensils,
soap oil stove IN necessary, dish
towels. and other materials each
child can bring from home his own
table utensils. TO be left at school
during the term Only such simple
foods as soups, rice, homlny. Vege-
tables, cocoa, milk, tapiora with
fruit. and the like. should be at
tempted unless special time can be
given 10 the work OF preparation. In
this connection the domestic science
Instructor or the home demonstrator
will be invaluable In instructlng tie
pupils In the value OF certain foods
and their preparation.
\ To be a success everything must be
planned ahead Assignments or pupils
TO certain duties should be maze
week ahead, and the privilege OF nav
ING a share In the preparation or
serving OF the lunch viii be eagerly
coveted. No better opportunity could
be found for teaching habits OF neat
ness, cleanliness, courtesy, good man
pers. thorough mastfcation and catt
Aof the teeth and food values. me
Hanger OF flies are easy TO teach IN
/ this Connection. The importance OF
washing the hands before preparing
serving or eating food can ne en-
( phasized and tooth brush drll
might be given after eating
Pie children should be required u
pav for their lunches when they car
afford TO, and those who do not pa,
should not be known TO the others
! The staple supplies Ike sugar ant
cocoa, might be purchased win
/ fund made up OF a feW. pennies
I hrougt by each child. the tresl
foods. Nike vegetables, milk, meat an'
fruit, might be supplied by the Narl
Gus families In turn each famii,
being notified a week ahead OF III
| turn TO furnish the supplies. An ac
curate account should be kept at al
leupplies furnished and bought so tina
each family may bear It's share. b
proportion TO the number of It's chill
I dren in school This keeping Of &C
counts will furnish good material 10
temehing arithmetic to the children.
The gain In weight OF undernour
lshed children. the training In retne'
social habits. hygienic living, 90
operation and community spirit vii
probably well repay all efforts ex
pended.
Questions relating 10 Child Healt
and TO related problems will be an
swered by experts OF the u. 5. Publ
Health Service. Address
ClHDID HEALTH EDITOR,
u. S. Public Health Service,
Washington, ID.
4 AL.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
NEWARK CHILDREN
GET XMAS TREAT

Special 70 The Evening Journal.
NEWARK, Dec. 29-Members OF the
St Thomas Church Sunday school en-
joyad their annual Christmas treat IN
the parish house last night. Each
member OF the school received a box
OF candy and an orange. There was a
Christmas entertainment by the chill
dren Of Rotations and songs which
was greatly enjoyed. George Getty
was presented with a Bible for bring
ING fbe most members into the sun
day SCHOOL during the year. Follow
ing the entertainment there was dane
ing-fer a short time.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
THRIFT WEEK COMING

y. y. A. stan Special
NEW YORK, Dec. 29-Close on the
heels OF the holiday spending orry
comes National Thrift Meek from
January II 10 %. This week begins
annually on the birthday OF BENJAMIN
Franklin, the nations leading apostle
OF thrift. The week Is divided.
January i7-Natlonal Thrift Day. a,
Bank Day.
January Budget Day.
January i9-National Life Insuranc,
Day.
January 20-Own Your own HON,
Day.
January 2i-Make a WIN Day.
January 22-Pay Your Bills Prompt.
ly Day.
January 23-Share With Others Dsy
There was a decrease OF 60OOO IN
the number OF men and boys workinc
on Ohio farms during the year, endinl
June 30. 1920.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
nAIlGHTERs DANCE

A dance VIII be given by Doris n. D.
Lodge. No. 9. ]. O. o. r.. on Friday
evening, N Pythian Castle. Dancing
will begin at 3 O'Clock and continue
until 1 o'clock. Tickets can be pur-
dance. The public is invited TO
dance the old year out and the new
year In.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
PIE


The Lancaster, Pa. Gun club has
announced special short notice
shoot to be held at Lancaster. on
Friday. Shooting starts at 4 O'Clock.
The program consists OF 100 targets
'at 10 yards, and shooters Will be di-
Nlded into three classes, with two
trophies for each class and one high
gun trophy over all. Contestants can
win but one trophy Programs have
been mailed 10 local shooters and no
doubt several Of them will travel 10
Lancaster on Friday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
KING OF SWEDEN GETS
AMERICAN FRUITCAKE

SEATTLE. Dec. 20. 90 The King OF
Sweden ate Seattle fruitcake on
Christmas, A large cake, made espe-
cialiy for that purpose, and bearing
the Swedish coat Of arms, was dis
patched TO Stockholm by 100 business
men OF Seattle, who are natives of
Sweden or descendants OF Swedes
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
CHICAGO GRAINS

CHICAGO, Dec. 30. United Press. y
Opening grain:
Wheat Dec. i65h@i64%; March
i62hGi6P; May i57A@157.
Corn. Dec. IN; May 1874 July
73lA@&
oats, Dec. d6; May 4s%; July IS.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
CITY TO Dance
new YEAR IN

Elizabeth Brown and Mary Brown.
Nearly all the churches will hold
their usual watch night services AZ
Union NJ. n. Church, Fifth and Wash
ington streets, the Rev. Harvey Win
field Ewing, pastor, there will be
music, Rotations. a social hour. a
reception for new members and light
refreshments. The religious services
will not begin until fl o'clock.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29

For many years, and then some more
Pete Herman held his crown Ia store
Decision fighters could not meet
Him anywhere but on the street:
Then Joe Lynch crowned" the dodg.
ing scamp
And crowned himself the bantam
chamn.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
LIVERPOOL COTTON.

LIVEHPUOL, Dec. % UNITED press.l
Spots opened dull today with prices
easier. Sales amounted to 1000 bales.
Receipts totaled 10000 bales including
1880 American. Futures opened easy.
American middlings fair, i3.45; good
miadlings, 1895: full middlings, 995:
middlings. $40; low middlngs. GO;
good ordinary, $40: ordinary, 444.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29

King Constantine arrived in Greece
Observation-Disclosures the police
The populace rushed in to greet
And scatter rosebuds at his feet.
How long will Constantine be home
Before they'll bounce bricks or his
dOme2
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29

NEW YORK. Dec. % United Press.
--'fhe cotton market opened heavy to-
Day. January sold at 1885, off II
MaTch 1925, on %; May 1880, OF 81
July i3.45, or u.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29

A Zion City man was soaked
Ten bucks In court because he smoked
Upon the main street VI the town,
Where. on such doings, people frown.
Twill force men to be kids once more /;
They'll seek the woodshed, as OF yore.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29

Druggists refund money II pAZO
OINTMENT fails 10 cure Itching
Blind. Bleeding or Protruding piles
instantly relieves Itching Piles, and
YOU can get restful sleep after FIRST
application 6Oc.-AdV.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29

A farmer from Iowa tried
To give an angry bull a ride;
lie yelled for help, up ran his wife
And slew the big beast with a knife.
Henceforth we s'pose the man will
pull
That ancient gag. 1--WE killed the bull"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29

An earthquake. sudden as a clap
OF thunder, rocked the Isle OF zap:
The laps were quite astoniehcd and
We're shaken up on every handi
The custom is in this mans town
To shake the Iaps not up but down.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29

L wish to thank relatives friends also
the orders OF which he was a member,
Tor their sympathy and floral offerings
during my bereavement of my husband.
David Harman. Mrs. David Harman.s
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
LOCAL SECURITIES

Lslrd and Company. dupont Build
ing, furnish the following quotations
OF local securities:
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
IN MEmoRIAM.

In mhMOhAAhs
In sad but loving remembrance Of cur
dear husband and father. George ID.
Walker, who departed this life one year
ago, December "A
Peaceful be thy rest dear husband.
1t is sweet to breathe thy pane;
In life we loved you dearly,
In death we ars still the same
His busy hands are folded,
His toll on earth Is done,
His troubles are all ended,
His heavenly crown he won.
He was a tender and loving husband.
A father kind and true,
A father and friend who would never
shrink,
Whenever a kind act he could do.
You are not forgotten. dear, nor VIII
you ever be. Wife and Children
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
XMAS MONEY
FOR THE HUNGRY
continued from FIRST page,
sked about the contribution.

asked about the contribution.
ut came about this way" the wo-
man answered. Each OF my boys re-
celved So az a Christmas present. They
had been hearing about the need OF
The children OF Central Europe, and
they OF their own Will said they want
ed to give the money to the fund We
are working people and not able to
AFFORD luxurles, so that this sacrifice
on the part OF the boys means more
than IL sounds
This is but one Of many touching
incidents that have come to the atten-
ton of Chairman Scott in this move
ment.
Mr.. Hoover, General Pershlng and
Secretary Lane will be the three
guests at a dinner at the Commodore
Hotel, in New York city tonight, al
which time it is hoped TO raise 81,
100000 for the fund. Mr.. Scott was in
yited to attend but was unable TO do
so. He forwarded the following tele-
gram to Mr.. Hoover:
Very sorry none OF our COM
mittee may attend your dinner
tonight. Our people are respond
ing to your appeal, and Delaware,
although 1t has a population OF
but 10000, already has pledged to
support over 1900 Of the starving
children.
I'VE are particularly gratifled at
the large number OF pledges from
people OF small means. God speed
the good work"
At the booth in front OF headquar-
ters yesterday the Red Cross obtained
$3.50 in the morning and the Kings
Daughters Of West Presbyterian
Church, $50 in the afternoon.
The last list OF contributors re.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29
RhVNed Review
Of Rsert N;esMg
~ bytio@'ard Nam

The new Armenian Soviet
Devised a way TO pay debt;
While native workers toiled and
grOaned
To pay the coin the Ianks had loaned,
The Bolshies gave the bill a look
And simply wiped II Off the book.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29

Answer 10 No. COS.
Hecla, Abro, St. Helen, Elias,
SnpNden, Washington, Hooker
Everest.
copyright 1920, by Sam Loyd.)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29

Questions relating 10 Child Health
and TO related problems will be an
swered by experts OF the H. S. Public
Health Service. Address
CHnD HEALTH EDITOR,
u. s. Public Health Service,
Washington. ID. c.
Please mention this paper.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1920-12-29

To Cure . Cold In one Day
Take Groves LAXATIVE BROMO OIu-
NINE tablets The genuine bears the
signature Of H. W. Grove. 50c.-Adv.
The Delta independent., 1920-04-30
Notice Of sherIffs Sale

Notice is hereby given that under and
sued In the office of the Clerk of the Dis
trict Court of Delta county, Colorado on
the 18th day of February. A. D. 1920. and
under and by virtue of Judgment and de-
cree foreclosing two certain mortgages and
ceraint corporation stock stock therein, and
ed by said Court, whereby l am commanded
to make the sum of three thousand. seven
hundred eight and 32-1oo ($3.70s.32)
Dollars and costs of suit being the amount
OF a certain judgment obtained in said court
on said date in an action wherein w. d.
Lut1 was plaintiff and G. e. Hawking ad-
deceased, Jessie X. King, Quinn Yates and
The Independent Lumber Company. cor
said plaintiff and against the said defend
ants, out of the lands and tenements in aid
decree hereinafter described. to-wit:
the Northwart Quarter Of the South EAST
Quarter (NwA sEA) of Section Seven (7)
Township Fourteen our S141 South s; Of Ranse sa;
pal Meridian, in Colorado: hence running
East on the quarter section line 1880 feet:
Mosa 20 20 s
point which Is the Southeast corner Of tract
TO be conveyed and designated as point Of
With quarter section line s1e feet thence
North 1 degree 45 minutas East s62 feet
more or less. to Northeast corner Of land
South 75 degrees IS minutes East a36 feet
to Meander Post No. 6: thence South Al
degrees is minutes East sos;5 feet to
Meander Post No. z thence South along the
line between the Southwest Quarter and the
Southeast Quarter Of the Northeast Quarter
(SWA SEH NDH) of said Section Seven
(7) to the Northeast corner of the Moth
west Quarter of the Southeast Quarter
tNwA sEA) of said Section Seven %
thence South % degrees 55 minutes East
1882 feet more or less to point of begin
ming, containing Nine (9) acres more or less.
and being part of the Southwest Quarter
of the Northeast Quarter (SWA NEA)
and the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast
Quarter tNWA NEA) and the Northeast
Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NEA
SEQ of said Section Seven 90 Township
Fourteen G4) South. of Range Ninety.one
(91) West of the Sixth Principal Meridian.
in Colorado (Excepting strip 12 feet wide
along the South side Of the above described
land which is excepted for roadway only.
and should this strip be vacated as roadway
It shall be no longer excepted. but be held
rs conveyed in this deed to party of 'he
second part.) Also four shares fthe tap
ital stock of the Minnesota Canal & Ressr
The West Half Of the East Half (wh
tEh) Northeast Quarter (NEA) of South
The Delta independent., 1920-04-30
BUSINESS LOCALS
!, : . 80 ~ - :

wANTED-Lace curtains to lann-
der. 535 East Fifth St. 17-lsc
FOR SALE-Chickens. Enquire At
Leola House. s45 Palmer. l-lsp
WANTED-To buy good violin
cheap Mail description and price
to Box 73. Delta i1ic
FOR SALE+SO cres irrigable land
miles from Delta; s25 per acre.
George Lester, Delta. 17-lSp
FOR SALElThree burner Univers-
al oil stove and oven; power wash
ing machine. 435 Dodge. Tito
LoST-Last Saturday. plaid macki-
nav. Put in someone's car BY mis-
take. Leave at this office. Reward.
w r Mangus. 17p
FOR SALE-A good 40-acre second
bottom ranch, one-half In alfalfa and
the remainder good beet land; all
fenced and a good 8 room house; on
main road with R. F. d. mail. with
school privileges; telephone. etc.
Also one-half mile to government re-
serve. two miles to beet dump; irrigat-
ed from North Delta canal. See MIL
ard Fairlamb, Delta. Colo. 17tfc