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Evening journal., 1920-01-01
Suffered 3 Years With Rheu-
matism, Catarrh and Stomach
Trouble, Since Taking No. 10
Feels Fine.

Gary. Ind. April %. 1917 suffered
for over three years with chronic rhcu-
matism, catarrh. constipation, stomach
trouble. bad blood, nervous spells ach-
ing limbs, 50 could not sleep. saw an
advertisement in The daily paper about
Mendenhalrs Number 90 For The Blood
Thought I would give II a trial. Altho
was discouraged. as | had doctorcd
with a number Of physicians and tried
numerous medicines without receiving
any benefit. ! have taken but two bot
ties OF Number 80. Can eat anything
! want without fear and am not near
so nervous and am feeling fine. I am
now starting on my third bottle Mrs.
Gostine Ralney. 2270 jefferson ST." 80
Is demanded in rheumatic. gouty condi-
lions. malnuiriilon. auto-toXication,
constipation, liver and stomach tr0u-
bles. Believed 90 remove and prevent
gallstones. appendicitis. Successfully
us in eczema and skin diseases Used
with phenomenal success In chronic
rheumatism. catarrh. lumbago, myalgla
pain IN the muscles, muscular rheuma-
tism or neuralgla). glandular swellings.
scrofula, mercurial and lead poisoning.
Assesses, sores. ulcers, boils and car
buncles. Sold by Miller Drug Store. i0i-
i96 Market street.
Evening journal., 1920-01-01
EJECT CUIIRCU TRUSTEE.

Al a meeting Of the memb arship Of
the Delaware Avenue Baptist Church.
held last night. J. Franklin Coffin. OF
No. 1929 West street. was elected a
member Of the board Of trustees Of the
church. 10 take the place OF the unex-
pired term OF James IT. Westcott, de-
ceased. His term OF Office will not eX--
pire until October. 1922. Mr.. Westc0it
having been elected last November
Evening journal., 1920-01-01
WILLIAM II. CARLoN pEAD.

William II. Carlon, well-kncwn
business man OF this city, died at his
late home, No 2i3S West Eighteenth
street. yesterday. from kidney trouble.
Mr.. Carlon was born at ConshOhOcken,
Pa, and came here when a young man.
He retired from active business seven
years ago. lie Is survived by his wife,
one son. Harry p. Carlon, and n daueh-
ter. Mrs. A. p. Klngsworth. and eight
grandchildren. all living in this city.
The funeral will be held from his late
home tomorrow afternoon with Inter-
mcnt In Greenhlll Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1920-01-01
MORE TIME FOR
PA. MOTOR TAGS

HARRISBURG, Jan. i-Because so
many automobile owners Of Pennsyl-
vanla have waited until the closing
days TO make application for 1920 H.
censes and The automobile division OF
the State Highway Department has been
unable TO issue licenses as fast as appli-
cations come in. The 1919 tags will be
Evening journal., 1920-01-01

good for fifteen days, starting with
today.
Lewis Ssdler. state highway commits
sloner, announced last night that on
GERS OF the law in all sections OF the
state and in adjoining states have been
asked to honor the 1919 license tags
until mign ght, January IS.
Evening journal., 1920-01-01

The Want Ads VIII be governed FOR
finding OF good places TO board. and
houses 10 rent will receive much al
tention n advertised At once.
Głos polek., 1920-08-05

Alpejskich, walczyi, ably utrzy-
mac swa niepodlegioSc. Krajem
tym jest dzisiejsza Rzeczpos-
polita Szwajcarska, kt6rei neu-
tralnoSc byIa jest uznana i
sZanowana - ona dawala da-
je schronienie hezpieczne wy
gnahcom politycznym dziala-
czonf, urokiem swego krajo-
brazu neci bogatych i moz-
nych. Me zawsze tax bylo -
w}aSnie w epoce, 0 ktorei mo
wimy, Leopold Ksiaze Austrya-
cki (Austrya bowiem wtedy
ME by]a tenn rozleglem mocar-
stwem tylko conf nionei epo-
ki) wyruszyl ma czeie 1000 do
brZe wycwiczonego wojska ma
podbicie malego panstewka,
ktore zdolalo wystawic zaled-
vie 1,500 zoinierza.
Austryacy staneli murem
zbitym przy miasteczku Sem
pach, mad ieziorem tego same
go naZwania w tax szczelnym
szeregu, re niepodobna bylo zro
bic wylomu naimniejszego W
ich linii wojskowej. Walla bo-
wien owczesnei cry ME pole
gala ma pociskach dalekonoS-
nych, gradzie swiszczacych kul
niewidzialnego zr6dia plyna-
cych, lecz ostrZe zelaza Scieraly
sic W zapasach napr7eciw Sic
bic stojacych wrogow W Smier
telnym pojedynkowym boju. -
Ginely dzielne szWajcarskie "a
stepy, staIo niewzruszone woi-
sko austryackie. - w tenn bo-
hater, kt6rego czesG po dis OBJ
chodzona jest religijna czcia,
wypada u sZereg0w sZwajcar-
skich rycerzy, rzuca sic w stro-
ne przeciwnika, zgarnia wysil-
klein silnych dioni wystajace
dzidy nieprzyjaciela. =. wei
ska je wielkim rzutnym ru-
chem W swe bohaterskie cialo
pada pod ich ciezarem, robi
wyiom, po jego 'ofia1nych
zwIokach pedza iak huragan
woiownicy najechanego male
90 kraju zwycieaaia. Szwai-
carya do tel chwili utrzymala
swa niepodleglo$c. Prawdopo-
dobnie male rozmiary tel krai-
ny ME byly dosyt ponetna zdo-
bycza TAXA - jaka byla j jest
Polska - a jezyki (francuski i
niemiecki) przez lud tamtejszy
uzywane, stanowily pewnego
rodzaju sp6jnie ochrone.
Jak Winkelried by1 oswobo-
dzicielem swej Ojczyzny - TAX
Głos polek., 1920-08-05

Polska jest oswobodzicielka
zbawczynia swoia w}asna i cy-
wllizacyi zachodu Europy. Roz-
legle jej ziemie p4ody w gle
biach jej Zlozone -- urodzaj-
ne prZestwory --- koDalnie So
Ii, wegla, kruszczow, lesne OBJ
szary sa poneta dla zaborczego
zmyslu graniczacych z MIA sa-
shadow. "Gwiazdy, z kt6rych
swa korone uwi}a" 49, to 20
stacie wielkich syn6w cor. kt6
rzy stall sic odzdoba i chluba
ME tylko jej wlasnych dziej6w,
lecz calego Swiata.
"Posagu pieknosc nam -
lecz lampy brak" - m6wi Kor-
dyan - lecz skoro sumienie
narod6w sic ocknie Z pol senne-
go letargu, ten meczehskl ry-
cerskiego ducha posagowy
wdziek, narod6w uczucia roz-
szerzy 81 zabiySnie Tampa
Swietlanych sympathy ludlow"
W serca jak my$l uderzy, iak
Boga cud! Tego cudu wycze-
kuje zmartwychwsta}a Polska
cudu miIosci, kt6ry otoczy
gnebiona siostrzyce ziotym Ian
cuchem wsp6Iczucia pomocy.
Ouch Winkelrieda przebiega
Cd pokolenia do pokoIenia Cd
zmrok6w legendowych ba$ni
do istotnych rozglosnych czy-
now - odsieczy pod Wiedniem
i zlamania potegi tureckiej, do
walk niepodlegloSciowych w
ktorych bohaterowie, jak Ia
deusz KosiuszkO, Kazimierz
Pulaski tylu innych ich Sla-
dem idaych -o znannych lub
nieznanych imionach zapelnili
karty historyi. Nienadaremnie
ustawi Kordiana VIOLA Juliusz
Siowacki, "PoIska Winkelrie-
dem narod6w. PoSwieci sic,
choG padnie, iak dawniei - iak
nieraz". - w inteTesie iednak
narodow teraz ley, aby po-
wstawszy, zyfa spemila swe
dziejowe poslannictwo.-Czem
byly hordy tureckie, niosace
mord, pozoge i zniszczenie -
tenn dla ducha 6wczesnei gene
racyi, sa zatrute idee przewrot
nego bolszewizmu, kt6ry ma
gruzach rozpad1ych ustroi6w
pragnie zaszczepiG fantastycz-
ne widmo pomySlnoci nieuda-
lego experymentu. "Nie -
mysli wielkiej, trzeba Z ziemi
lub 2 blekitu" - tax m6wi Slo-
wacki. A wiec zespolenie du-
cha / materyi, zlanie tych
Głos polek., 1920-08-05
No. 80.


Ozyfem / czuje zycie!
Lecz MIN mySla olbrymia roz-
phone,
Posagu pieknoSc nam - lecz
lampy brak.
Vice z ognia wszystkich gwiazd
uwiie na czclo kcrone,
w b1ekicie nieba sfer cialo roz-
topic tax,
re iak marmur, iak l6d
SIonecznym sic ogniem rozjaS-
Potem piekny, jak duch baSni,
P6jde ma Jimmy SWAT, i moge
przysiadz,
ze ten ma czole tysiac gwiazd
w ocZach tysiac,
ze posagowy wdziek narod6w
uczucia rozszerzy,
natchnie lud:
w serca, jak mySl uderzy,
Jak Boga cud -
Me - mysli wielkiei trzeba Z
ziemi lub z Nekitu
SpOjrzalem ze skaly szczytu.
Ouch rycerza powstal 4 lod6w,
Winkelried dzidy wrog6w ze-
bral w piers wIoiyI
Ludy! Winkelried ozyl!
POlska Winkelriedem narod6w.
Otto jak do mas przemawia
W 'nieSmiertelnym rymie, re
Szczytu Mont-Blanc Z ponad
chmur, bohater jednego mai
najwznioSlejszych utwor6w mi
strza poezyi polskiei, wiecznie
zywej pamieci Juliusza S4owac-
kiego. Bohaterem tego poema-
tn jest Kordyan, wcielenie ma
szego niesmiertelnego wiesz-
c2a, w ktorym rozzarzone uczu.
Gle mi1oSci Ojuyzny i bolesc
wobec gniotacych kiosk cier-
pien narodu, zbudziio z nieby-
waEa sila te tkliwa strone iego
uczuc, podnoszac ja do apoteo-
zy wielkich podniosivch Zamy-
slow. Polska to Wnkelried na-
rod6w, to zbawienie ludlow cy-
wilozacyi postepu.
Kt6h jest tym Winkelriedem,
ta pOstacia wywo}ana z minio-
nych wicklow, tym duchem,
kt6ry w danych momentach
splywa jak iasniejaca zorza Z
po$r6d nocnych mrok6w. Juz
dawno z kohcem 14go stulecia
(l"86 r.) gdy Sredniowiecze
topnialO w wschOdzacych bias
kach novel cry - malehki
Haj, tax jak Polska otoczo-
ny sasiadami chciwymi zdoby-
czy, pod osiona cudnych g6r
Głos polek., 1920-08-05
ROK XI.

dw6ch poteg - kt6re pchaja
cudowna naszynerye wszech-
SW-iata coraz dalei wyzej w
nieskonczonoSc. Wtedy zluznia
sic peta niewoli. skrusza sic w
pyl kaidany niemocy ducha,
mySl wzniosla znaidzie swe
wcielenie, i urzeczywistnienie
wielkich problemat6w wsD6lzy-
cia szcze&cia narod6w.
CO m6Wi Mickiewicz ustami
konrada W swej niezr6wnanej
improwizacyi:
"Kochalnm tam. W Oiczvznie
SERGE me zosta}o,
Ale ta miioSc moja ma Swiecie,
Ia miloSc ME ma jednym spo-
cZeIa czlowieku,
Jak owad na ROXY kwiecie,
Me ma iednej rodzinie, ME ma
jednym wieku:
ia kocham caiy nar6d. Obja-
lem w ramiona
Wszystkie przesAe przyszIe
jego pokolenia,
PrZycisna}em tn do Iona,
Jak przyjaciel, kochanek, mali
zonek, jak ojciec;
Chce go dzwignac, uszcZeSii-
vic,
Chce MIN caIy SWAT zadziwiG.
Jam cierpial, kochai. W mekach
mi4oSci wzroslem;
KiedyS mi wydarl osobiste
szczeScie
Przeciw Niebu ich ME wznioS-
lem -
Teraz dusza jam W moja Oh
czyzne wcielony
Cialem polknalem iei dusze;
ia Ojczyzna to jedno
Nazywam sic Million, bO "a mi
lirnv
Kocham i cierpie katusze
Patrzq na OjcZyzne biedna -
Jak syn ma Oica wplecionego
w kOEo;
Czuje calego cierpienia Naro-
du,
Jak matka czuie W Ionie b6Ie
swego p1odU,
Cierpie sZaloie"
Czy moze zginac nar6d, kt6-
rego natchnieni wieszcze---pOe-
ci, przemawiaia iezykiem ar
chanioi6w, a kt6rych prorocze
slowa, jezeli jszcze sic ME spell
ni1y, urzecZywistniOne beda,
chyba, zeludzko$G 4 posad praw
dy wtyracona zostanie popa-
dnie W bezdenna otchlah ME
prawosci / szyderstwa. TIE ogni-
Głos polek., 1920-08-05

tCias dalszy ma str. 2e-D.
Evening journal., 1920-11-19
POLAND Will
PROTECT jews
tContlnhed from PAGE Two.l

(C0ntlnued from Page Two)
Ioland. all elements OF the population
must work together for the well-being
Il their common country in the spirit
h good will and mutual respect and
hat the Jews OF Poland can, and
Ein. Loyalty serve Poland. which Is
eSOlvcd upOn such a course OF Justice
Inward all its peoples as alone were
worthy OF iis spirit and traditions.
Doctor Wise. To- whom the invitas
ion for a conference with rerrtsen-
ativcs OF the American Jewish Con
ress and other organizations was ad-
ressod and who Introduced the mem
rsrs OF the delegation 10 His Excel
mcy, made the following comment
IN the r. suits OF the conference. his
aatement having The concurrence OF
be enbire delegation
"My associates and l are persuaded
the sincere desire OF the Polish
finisler TO our country TO impress
epOn his government Tie importance
md urgency Of ending Jewish perse-
mtious in Poland, alike from the
iiewpoint Of Polish welfare and The
elalions between Poland and these
United states. However. ado Doctor
Eise. In view OF insult and injury
mdured for years by our fellow Jews
h Poland. while appreciative OF the
Esuranccs given by His EXcellency,
ts cannot, and ought not 10 remain
hbisned until We know that every
manner OF jewish persecution In Po-
cod has ceased. D."
Evening journal., 1920-11-19
SATURDAY IN THE
ECONOMY
BASEMENT

GOOD QUALITY SHEETS ...... Sls0 each'
HnI. MUSLIN PILLOW CASES o.. S5c each.
MOHAWK SHEETS ............. Si69 each-
LANCASTER cINGHAM ......,... i9o yard
WOVEN sHIRTING MADRAS soc yard.
NAINSOOK, 10 yard piece .'...--'-'' s-''o '
ENGLISH LONG, CLOTH 10 yard pieee S-'''
COTTON HtCK TOWELS eoN5S iee eae"'
PART LINUN EUck TOWELS 2oASS S''se
each. ..,.oo e.o< ...h
Evening journal., 1920-11-19
REPORT DIR. HALL
MUCH BETTER TODAY

Friends OF the Rev. George C. Hall
former archdcacOn OF the Diocese Of
Delaware. will be glad TO hear that
he is much improved today.
Dr. Hall. who is at Atlantic City,
has been seriously in for several
days. Dr. Josephine NJ r.. White
DcLacour, who was called to Sc.
him, returned 70 Wilmington yesier-
day. 7?
Evening journal., 1920-11-19
THE EVENING JOURNAL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER Llo. 1e2o

preparing 10 leave Lucerne for Athens.
The Queen Mother Olga had been ap-
pointed regent. Constantine and his
stan were said 10 believe the way
fully open for his return to Greece
with his family.
Constantine was ssaid TO be con-
vinced nothing could stand In the
Evening journal., 1920-11-19
WEEp AssOCIATON OFrCERs.

The Elijah NJ. Webb AssOclaliO, IN
gssi0n. on Monday evening, an
bounced that through an error in last
weeks minutes their motto was gwen
IS March On" when Il should have
been Il Have Done What | Could"
Full details OF the football game
n Thanksgiving Day, VIII be given
/ The me ting on next Monday. A
ull attendance is des' red.
The Sunday school under the aus
rces OF the auxiliary viii celebrate
Is iercentreary Of the landing OF The
Pilgrim fathers at 3 O'Clock. on next
binday afternoon. A flne program OF
hing and story with tableauX Will
- given.
It was decided 70 have the annual
Christmas treat for The worthy poor
Va Friday evening. December %. in
tead~ OF on Christmas Day. Three
hundred children will b. cared for.
The assoc alton and auxiliary will
Evening journal., 1920-11-19

Company. whose main Offices are in
New York. with plants In various
parts OF the country.
j. s Bachc q Co.. NgN York bank
crs. yesterday asked for the deposit
OF Aetna stock for the purpose " "a
ccuting a sale OF 80 per ccm. OF the
outstanding Stock 10 The Hercnles
Evening journal., 1920-11-19

way OF his. resumption Of the throne
in view OF the recent elections. The
Allies cannot prevent him OF his son
from becoming the ruler. he declared.
Crown Prince Carol OF numanla
Joined The Greek royal family today
I. was expected that his bctrothal
TO Princess Helen Of Grceoa viii be
lnnOunced soon.
Evening journal., 1920-11-19
HERCULES POWDER
MAY BUY AETNA

The Hercules Powder Company OF
This city. is negotiat ng for the pur-
chase Of control Of Aetna Explosives
Evening journal., 1920-11-19
CONSTANTINE SAYS
HE'LL TAKE THRONE

LONDON. Nov. 80 UNITED Press.)- ~
King Constantine today was reported
Evening journal., 1920-11-19

Homemade Peanut Brittle. 20 cents
pound ROsemOnt Pharmacy lhir-
teenih and Market. ADV.
Evening journal., 1920-11-19

Powder Co.
Under The plan. the Aetna stock
holders would receive so a share in
cash and 81 a share in iiercsles z per
cent. preferred.
Evening journal., 1920-11-19

Watch the Want Ads during the
coming week for mechanical assist
ancc.
Evening journal., 1920-11-19

hold a special meeting. on Monday.
November 90. 90 plan for the Christ
mas treat. Those interested are in
viled.
The social period was devoted to a
brief minstrel show. Walitr :.
King, sang the Jump Study Blues.
and Howard Richardson, rected "Ino
Mississippi Marbles. j. MilbOurne,
sang In the Jail House"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-10

OF New York is being given an opportunity
to express himself on the subject, even IN
print. The latest Is DIR Nicholas Murray
Butler, president Of Columbia University
who sets the following lmpeccable ex-
ample for his contemporaries:
II have long believed the saloon to be a
public nuisance shat should be abated,.
he says Il have not supported prohibi-
ton Tor the reason that did not believe
il either lust or proper way to deal with thc
problem. Contrary views have prevailed,
and the Eighteenth Amendment has been
proclaimed to he part of the fundamental
law of the land. As such it has th' sane
claim to the respect and obedience the
people as other provisions of the Constit'i-
ton of the United States. ProhlhsAon
NAV still be debated in Congress or argued
in the courts, but for the executive de-
partment il is a closed issue. Ours IS
government of laws, not of men.
But the New Yorker remains uncon-
vinced. He still cherishes the belief that
his personal liberty is his divine right as an
American citizen, and that in this particu-
T. instance the Constitution has some
ow landcred and contradicted itself
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-10

hooking creature, screamed and ran alter
him with the broom.
As he ran past Mr. Dogs house out he
came barking and chased pusS out ot the
ward and when the hens and ducks saw
him they all began 10 make terrible
noise.
But Pu<s was not discouraged. lie
thought more about catching birds than
he did about losing his friends. 30 he
went TO the woods and hid under some
bushes and waited.
When the birds few down 10 the ground
P,lss came out, thinking he must look 50
much like a bird himself they would not
he scared, but when they saw HIM they
few away chatterlng loudly to the trees
out Of his reach
"Whv don't YOU stay and play with
me- she asked in soft tone "ipon
YOU see | am bird like vou3 ! have
feathers
"Ycs. We sec Your feathers, answered
the birds. hut We also sec your ieet and
YOU have four We do not play with
four-footed animals
pliss had not thought about hls tect
He thought all he needed was feathers
He was pretty hungry now, 50 ne ran b;'ck
home thinking he could get abby trey
to share her milk with him. hut whel
she saw him she bumped her back ano
looked very fierce
piss tried to tell her who be Was, hu
i was no use. She would not listen anC
| there was nothing to do but 50 back to th'
| woods
| Just as ho was running along the path
a hunter. seeing the queer animal raiSc'
| his gun and fired hut Puss was lucky sn'
/ ran behind rock unhaTmed.
There he stayed thinking over his sa'
plight. He was covered with leather
/ ana still he WAS not q bird and even H.
own kind would not have him around
.If / ever get rid Of this coat will b
satisfied with what Nature gave me.
thought Puss. and VIII hunt mice an,
/ drink my saucer Of milk and nc thankful.
II WAS long time before Pllss WAS n
1 of his feather coat and he looked anythm
but handsome for long time, but whe
he did at last get back his soft white Goa
he was wiser puss, YOU may pc sure.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-10
MISS REPPL|ER ON
REALISM AND REALITY
Writer Delivers Scholarly Talk
Before Members of New
Century Club.

Miss Agnes Rcpplicr furnished to the
members Of the New Century Club a
humorous and scholarly lecture on
REALS and Reality" at the clubhouse
Thursday afternoon, Like the essays Of
the noted writer the address abounded
with analyse of examples OF modern
realism in fiction. nor dl tn speaker
neglect the drama, citing as examples OF
perfect realism Booth Tarkmgton's
:'Pcnrod. which she specially com
mcndcd and Seventeen, which she
Ikcncd 10 "Pendcnns Stuart Walker,
though. might well have been cmhar-
rasscd to hear the stage production of
"Scvcntccn" harshly criticised
Forty wears ago. Miss Repplier stated,
the wave Of realism in American fiction
had its beginning with William Dean
HowelIs, who never quite made Of his
own work, however. examples Of realism,
as, for example. his description Of every
American girl rs being well dressed.
Miss Rcpplcr deplored tendency 70
dullncss in fiction. Roosevelt she gave
IS an example Of continued bnlliaucy
Conventions often hamper the art oi
writing, she said
She told an amusing story OF tho big
man of business who asked his secretary
Who was Potiphar Wife, and she re-
piled. "Wait a minute and I'll look heI
up in Who Who
Amusing 10 = degree were Miss Rep
pliers remarks on modern spritualism. q
expressed by table rapnings ana oui!a
boards. Rather the old ghosts s'ippInf
wanly she declared, than thes" spoo!l:
az modern times
Miss Rcppher was the guest Of Mrs
Samuel Bancroft, ,Ir., while here.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-10
BEACON CLUB PARTY.
Vaudeville. Minstrel Show and Dance
Draw Big Attendance.

Last night was the first meeting Of the
Beacon College Club III the new year,
and big surprise was IL store for the 275
members present. The Entertainment
Committee deserves much credit es-
peclally It's chairman. Walter 6 Miller,
who worked necessarily 70 make the
affair . huge success The other members
OF the committee included Miss Tevis
Miller, J. May klsenhart and Norman
Hastings
III, opening number was duet
Come Back to Erin by Miss Jessie
People aud Miss Alice Wilson Miss
Elmyra Alexander danced the Highland
Fling u Scotch costume The Sailors
IIorupIpe Dance by six girls Of the short :
hand department, costumed III 'Gobs'
clothes. made 4 hi A minstrel show
gwen by boy. Of the bookkeeping depart
nlent was vel acted The iokps were
original the songs snappy and the show
Was fine The minstrel closed with clog
dancing and 4 song WHARF Ye Com. by
William Bayhas and Carleton Jones
After the show refreshments Rcre
served and dancing followed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-10
HERCULES CLUB.
First Meeting Of Year Held, and Address
Heard From Sales Manager.

Tho Hercules Club of Wilmington, com
posed of the home Office members Of the
Hercules Powder Co. held its first evening
meeting of the wear, under the auspices
al the organizations educational com
mlttec, at the parish hall, Trinity Church,
On "Wednesday evening About 100 mem
hers were present The feature Of the
evening Was An address by G. G. CTcrOw,
sales manager Of the company, on the
relationship between the sales and the
other departments Of the company.
In the course Of his address MIR Gerow
referred briefly 10 the nature Of the sales
department work. and said:
The company's good will Is one OF the
sales department most valuable assets.
The degree 10 which il exists affects not
onlv our volume Of business. but the case
with which we can secure II Not only i
II necessary for our statesmen to create
and maintain a good impression with our
customers, but our advertising depart
ment Is ever alert to create on the general
public that IS, IN the minds OF every man
woman and child in the Jnited States,
that we have some claim on everyone :
interest and consideration
Slr. Gerow address was followed by 8
general discussion In which a number oi
those present took part Judge Rheuby
chief counsel Of the company, presided
Short speeches were made by j. T. Skelly
vicc-president in charge OF sales, anc
G Fl Markell, general manager.
/ feature Of the meeting was the dis
tribution OF Missouri Meerschaum' pipe,
and tobacco.
These evening meetings are IN addition
10 the regular monthly luncheons giveI
by the club Ii Is planned to have nln'
or ten OF them during the year
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-10
LITTLE BENNY S NOTEBOOK
By Lee Pare.
The Park. Ave New

Weather Either Cheering up or rainng
down
Spoarts. a cawfiing contest took place
in skool last Wcnsiay between Leroy
Shooster and SD Hunt TO see wlch che
could cawf the most rrH t. et
times before Miss Kitty made them stop.
wich the score was u 10 l3 favor Leroy
Shooster wen Miss Kitty told them both
to stay hour after skool
Fxtert Candy Taisters Not NuEtedi
The new candy store opened last Thur
day. and amung those Who offered IN
yane to donate their services free Of charge
as ta.sters Was Benny Potts Arue AllNan-
der. Puds Simkins and Ed Nernick
Sissicty Mr. Charles Pubs Simkins
has bin rcsceving lots OF mail lately,
getting letters and ) picttGre postcards
in one week and denying indignantly that
he sent eny Of them himself
Pomc BY skinny Martin
The Patient iiandstandei
lie stood on his hands IN his room At nite,
And Al noon time ON the lawn
o he was jest lernlng how 10.
And be pracktred lrum daYbrake On
lost and Found Lost uthing Found
Tho safnp