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COTToNSEED OF:

NEW YORK. May @s.--'rhe strength of
cotton and buliish private crop adviccs
We're factors in an advance OF TO ~
points which occurred In Cottonseed oil
today. trading being rather quiet, and
mainly professional Sales. $50 barrels
Rhine crude. l.61: prime summer yellow
SPOT. 1875: May. 1910. July. 1871: SentcIn.
Der. 1885: prime winter yellow and sum.
mrr white. nominal.
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cables. but this decline was quickly re-
Covered and replaced by net advance
which hna!ly was widcncd to - to az
points Late in the day there were small
receSSionS. under better crop accounts
from icAIs ana last prices were at net
cams Tor the day OF 40 10 g. points
Considerable short covering was done In
me carry part Of ;hc session. but in tho
FadihE shorts commenced 10 nut out new
lines again on The theory that tho advance
nam Tnne Ear enough. They received en-
vrurdfcncnt from Texas accounts stating
INA; turing the last few days OF improved
W. rh nSr the cr"p had made fast progress
ne forecast OF dry weather for the cntirc
melt also caused selling. but offerings at
no time were sufficient TO give the MA rk q :
an easy tOn". July sold down In :; "a IN
the carly trading and then arose 70 Is -
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NEW ORLEANS. May 2G-Rough rice,
no sales; r.eeiptS. 1855 sacks: wii.ers re.
Tcipts. same Clean rice. steady; sales:
Blue Rose. i.70, pockets. i0fiil: bran and
polish. UNCHANGED. No rece.nts.
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NV ORLEANS. May ?g.-Fairiv wide
adyances were scored by cotton today IN.
msrEet being bought heavily on a priva;c
normal: and later on the weekly ctcn re-
turns from the government which were
NOT an favorable expected The rrIy.ia
bureau report attracted al the more ~:
tentlon because along with IL was an o.
Innate OF per cent decrease ia ,n,
sGrcags and Indicated crop figures OF ..
sso.oW ba!es around the opening the mar
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LONDON. May 26.-Bar silver. ao7sd pcr
punte' money. % per cent. Discount
rate rate, short bills. g.. per cent: three.
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
FINANCIAL

NEW YORK. May es-Todays iatcs,
prices OF exchange on the principal for.
cisn markets were: sterling, dollars per
pound demand. S3.sSM: cables. s3.sT The
IoliowinE are In terms of cents: francs
9 esInand; T.e3: cables. T.s,: Italy. demanI
o.p; cables Gil. Belgium. demand, S39
capicS. S.5 Switzerland. demand l772:
cables li.7o. Holland. demand, &c. rs: cables
ie,s. bermany. demand 5o5: cables. 3O5
HHusirlh. demand. 30: cables. 81. Greece
nemand ili5. Stockhold. demand. 2iIo:
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NAVAL. STORES

,JHCkSONEll.Lf:. FLA. May ai-Turpcn-
s sihe. mmici. In: sales. none: receipts AZ
sales. :S5: rcccipts. 1906: shipr"nts. nom"
y 42 Sk Ss'yS'. 9note: u. ltp; ID. li.5j: f..
100: r l..IoMiO: q. 11.50GI.5: H. I7sOsr
g. l. ,I,;5oM'S: X. l7I5TS0: NJ 1890: y.
iS..": VIC. 1850: WV. 1879 ~
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RICHMOND LIVE srock MARKer,

hlShmnnd Union Stock Yards
Richmond. Va. May y. 1892
h.'hH'HS; There WAS fair supply OF
ate Acf. !Or this weeks market Mar
~ va SLOW aud nrsgcy and prices lower,
,sDsc!a!.y on good heavy cattle
'FICt!J good steers. i.iu0 lbs
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Port movement,

Nsw York-MiddIing. 400: stock. 4l7c
.,n athoi poIis-Eecelpis. 6,ll9: exports. CHS:
Total toda,yn,5 ~ i2,:n: exports.
tl.ITa '-'"''' exports.
Total Ter r., sssason-Reeeip,s. Gsi,ie: er.
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;. NEW YORK. Nav 2s-Co,ton goods mar.
w we,s a i,,i, yarns today were quiet Silks
were duIi with raw silk at lowest level
Tor past year. Wool goods wcrc nnic,
ana burlapS easy and quiet
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Automobiles for Sale

ATLAS TRUCK. ovcrhaulcd and repaInted
Just like new. y real bargain 10 amy
one desiring light delivery truck A.
Meyers Sons Co. ?-ll South Eighth St.
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RICiiNioND sToCr ,
Cask!c u Burch A. c'.,,si.
ici5 East Main Street.

CITY AND STATE sE Si MiiI s. i'@'
Richmond civ a. ,.,s,..o BID. Asked
s.IEH ut'e ,t'AiI.i;yCt an Sr z is.i -. s21s
Va by py. and Row Co. pfd. 100 a
RAILROAD STOCKS "'
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Official Range and Sale of Stocks in New York
Stock.
Sales.

500 Advancc-Humlcy -. 80.
zoo Advance umley. pfd. -.
500 Allis-Chalmers =. ....
Allis- Chalmers, pfd. -.
1900 Amer. ''f beet Sugar. com.
5000 American Can .........
800 American Can. pfd. ....
ZOO Amer. Car and Foundry.
100 American Cotton Oil 49,.
200 Am. Hide and Lea. com.
1900 Am. Hide and Lea. pfd.
1000 American Linsccd Oil.
$500 American Locomotive =.
400 Amer. Int. corpn. $500.
1900 AMERICAN Smelling $50.
5000 Amer. Safety Razor 80.
100 American Sugar ........
400 Amer. Tel. and Tel. Co.
100 Amer. Sumatra ........
1900 Amer. Tobacco Securities
100 Am. Writing Paper. pfd.
1890 American Wooden .......
:loo anaconda Copper $500
100 Atchison ..... ........
200 Atlantic Coast Line. =.
a. G. /. OF CT. CHalto.) =.
Zoo Baltimore ana Ohio. -.
1000 bethlehem Steel. u. $50.
100 Bethlehem Steel. SO pfd.
$500 baldwin Locomotive
N-'''o vi
500 Canadian Pacific
100 California Petroleum
Zoo Central Leather. com ....
900 Chesapeake and Ohio. :.
loo Chicago Great Western.
100 Chi. Great West. pfd.
400 Chi. Mil, and 81. Paul.
HOO Chi, II. !. and T.. com.
800 Chi. r.. I. and T.. &C pfd.
200 Coca-Cola ....
c6500. Cruciblc Steel Co. com.
100 Colorado Fuc, and Iron.
elo0 Colum. GRAPHIC.
5000 Corn Products. com.
1900 Cuba Cane Sugar .......
COO Ereeport Texas -. 49,.
ZOO Erie ......... ........
coo Erie. list pfd.
$500 General Motors
1900 Goodrich. com.
Zoo Great Northern. pfd
hoo Great North. Ore Gifts.
loo Illinois Central ........
1900 Inter Nickel .......
5000 Inspiration Copper $500.
200 Int. Mcr. Mar, com.
500 Int. Mcr. Mar. pfd.
500 Int. Paper, com.
Int. Paper. pfd.. stamped.
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LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET

Wholesale Quotations by woodsoo- Cr,i>
Inc. l:i' East Cary St Madison est
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USED AUToMoBILEs-The most re,,a,.o
used cars In the city. W. C. BoyI.
Motor Exchange Building. 6o5-GI3 West
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TROY TIKAILEHs TOR immediateiy de!iv-
ii;ton. h.ton. :-ton: 3:ton: King Wilson
Motor Gorpora ton. $40 w broad Street
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VIM and service trucks for sale by owen,
Motor CO.: 1927 West Broad ST
WIZ OFFER YOU best values in used
cars. Coburn Motor Sales Co. i2I7
West Broad. Madison $500.
WILLYS-KNIGHT 1918. 7-passenper: ex-
Street. Randolph ga.
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Richmond. Va. May 20. 1872
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
SHOP MEN ARE
'Y' DINNER GUESTS

one OF the most successful social af-
fairs in the history OF the local Y. NJ. c.
A. was the dinner and social OF the Ex-
tension Department last night TO repre-
natives OF the industrial plants In VIII
mington and vicinity, where religious
shop meetings are held during the
cooler months OF the year. under the
auspices OF the Y. NJ c. A. In addition
TO these representatives, several men
from the American Car and Foundry
Company were present, and decision
was made that that company will. In
the future. have shop meetings con-
Quoted in It's plant
Frank p. Mitchell, secretary Of the
Extension Department OF the "l' pre-
sided He introduced William c. Mon
tagannlni, Interstate secretary OF the
Y. NJ. c. A., and entertainer OF note, and
T. T. Fleming, OF the Chester Y. NJ. e.
A., as the speakers OF the evening.
That both OF these men were able en-
tcrtainers and speakers was evlnced and
those whd attended the dinner and the
social that followed declared II one or
the most enjoyable AFFAIRS they had
participated In for a long time.
Exhibition was given OF moving pic
ture machines and projectors to be
used at the shops for entert nment OF
the men in the campaign TO be begun
soon. Representatives Of lhc different
shops took part In the entertainment
and We'd with each other in putting
over" something OF interest for dhe
honor OF their shop.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
KIWANIANS in
CITY CONVENTION
Members From Eight Cities
of Capital District to
Meet in Wilmington
BANQUET, CABARET
AS CLOSING FEATURE

Trustees OF the Capitol District OF
Nwanls Clubs, which represent clubs
from Norfolk, Richmond, Lynchburg
Roanoke and Portsmouth, Va; Wash
lngton, d. c.: Baltimore, Md, and VIII
nlngton, will meet at the Hotel dupont
tonight, to complete arrangements for
the district convention, to be held In the
hotel tomorrow.
formal business session will be held
Al 1870 o'clock in the morning. Fifteen
automobiles. belonging TO members OF
the local club, will meet the delegates
and their wives at the railroad stations
and take them 10 the hotel. where a
luncheon will be served in the duBarry
Room. at 1890 o'clock, followed by q
business session.
During the afternoon business session
The wives Of the delegates will be en-
.ertained at a matinee In The PLAYHOUSE
as the guests OF the local Kiwanis
Club.
There will be a banquet In the ball
room, at Z O'Clock, when about five
hundred Klwanians and guests will en-
10y a four-number cabaret. This viii
be followed by a dance. The music
win be furnished by the Original Six
orchestra.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
EASES A COLD
WITH One DOSE
"Pape's Cold Compound" then
breaks up a cold in a
few hours.

Relief comes instantly. a dose taken
every two hours until three doses arc
taken usually breaks up a severe cold
and ends all the grippe misery.
The very first dose opens your
clogged-up nostrils and the air pas
sages in the head. stops nose running
relieves TIE headache, dullness, fever
ishness, sneezing. soreness and stiffness
Don't stay stuffed-upl Quit blowing
and snufnIngl Clear your congestco
headl Nothing else in the world gives
such prompt relief as "Pape's Cold
Compound" which costs only a few
cents at any drug store. II acts with
out assistance, tastes nice, contains no
quinine-Inslst upon Pape's.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
LAUNCH FREIGHTER
ATP. & ]. YARDS

The shelter Island, a standardized
freighter. the last OF the Shipping
Boards contract with the Pusey and
Jones Company, will be launched at 3
O'Clock next Wednesday afternoon. Mrs.
Margaret Ginty Burke. wife OF Captain
Michael ]. Burke, shipping board In
spector, will be the sponsor.
On Thursday afternoon the trial trip
Of the Long Island, sister ship to the
Shelter Island, will be made.
Considerable delay was caused In the
delivery Of the boilers by the manu-
facturers. This ship was launched
about two months ago, but the trial
trip was held up owing TO the inability
Of the company 10 get the boilers.
10 was said at the Pusey and Jones
offices today that the company's out
look for the year is good. as several
contracts for ships are pending.
Captain Burke said the work OF the
Shipping Board at the plant would be
completed about the middle OF June.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
CHURCH MAKES WORLD
BETTER, WOMEN HEAR

Meditations on Lenten lessons were
given 10 an attentive audience Of wo-
men I'm ST. Andrews Episcopal Church,
this morning, by the Rev. Floyd w.
Tomkins. rector OF Trinity Church,
Philadelphia. The services were the
annual Quet Hour for Women conduct
ed under the auspices Of the Women's
Auxiliary for the women OF the Diocese
Of Delaware.
II have no patience with those who
think lust because there is so much to
do. that nothing has been done by the
church." exclaimed DR.. Tomkins, de-
failing the many achievements OF Chris
tianity in betterlng the world through
out the centuries.
He asserted that the fine work done
by women during the World War. TO
alleviate its sufferings and horrors,
could be traced directly 10 the work
done for many years previous by the
wOmens auxlares and similar church
societies OF women.
Or. TOmkins said that while some,
few great souls might mount up like
the eagle" the majority must be con-
tent with plodding along slowly and
faithfully, and that much OF the good
in the world Of today was due to these
same plOdders.
THE world Is not rotten. today, as
some would have us believe" he de-
clared. He spoke OF all the great sac
riflces and unselflsh heroism shown
during the war as showing that hu-
manjty Is sound at heart. Finally, he
urged his hearers 10 be broad OF vision.
10 make religion a cheerful. everyday
affair, and not a mysterious, gloomy
phase OF life, reserved for church at
tendance.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
STRANGE ANTICS
CAME AFTER NIP
George Harrison Nearly Run
Down by Car After
Bay Rum Tipple
"WHISKEY" CAUSES
WEIRD STUNTS, TOO

Under the influence Of bay rum, Geo
II Harrison, Negro, Of FIFTH and Mon
roe streets. was saved by Onlcer West
from being run down by street car
at Front and Shipley streets yesterday
ard was then locked up on a charge
OF being drunk. He pleaded guilty TO
the charge In Municipal, Court this
morning and was fined so and costs.
Charles Layton was nned 500 and
costs by Judge Finger In Municipal
Court this morning Layton said he
had been drinking what was supposed
to be whiskey. lie became excited last
night and started 10 upset boxes and
stands along Madison street. he attract
ed the attention Of Detective Mahoney.
A milk bottle smashing through a win
dow al No. 100 Madison street, proved
too much for the detective, who arrest
ed Layton.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
MUSIC PUPILS GIVE
DELIGHTFUL CONCERT

A delightful event OF much interest in
local musical circles was the recital
given in the First Presbyterian Church
last night, by the pupils Of Harry
Stausebach, Fred Wyatt and John A.
ThOms. There was q large audience.
The young people displayed proficiency
and musical talent to a, marked degree.
Madeline c. Fell, In two piano solos,
Butterfly" Lavellee, and Rachminin-
o1's prelude" was much applauded
for her extremely fine playing. Walter
Viohl also VOL special favor with his
brilliant violin solo, Air Narie, No. 6, "
de Berlot. Jean McCsughan sang an
operatlc selection from Gluck with
with beauty Of tone and expression.
others who pleased the audience with
talented solo performances. were Car
simmons, Sabina KOwalska, Rob
ert Barclay, Ruth Fell, Elizabeth Mar
ley and Pauline Ebcrhardt violinists;
Merrel pyle. William Wickes, James A.
schultz. Ethel NJ. Fell, panists; John
J. Hayes, Jr., vocal solo, Pinsutis
.Bedouin Love Song" An injured fn-
ger prevented Clarence Roney from
playing his violin solo.
The special treat OF the evening came
m the last llIet uullutIot MllCh Wcit
given by the teachers. Mr.. Thoms
played three selections. Concert de
Etude." MacDowell; ''Nocturne, Opus 10,
No. ?" Chopin; "Polichinell, "Rachman-
inoff. Enthusiastic applause followed
the mastery and rarely beautiful in
terprclation OF these piano pieces by
Mr. Thoms. As an encore, he played
n very lovely. recent composition OF his
own. a piece that has received high
praise from no less a musician than
Nassili Leps.
Fred Wyatt sang Massenet's vision
Fugitive" with viriity and delicacy OF
expression. This popular local singer
was also the recipient Of long-continued
applause.
he recital closed with a violin solo
by Harry Stausebach, "Polonalse, Opus
Z. No. f." Mlynarski The number vital
ized by the brilliant artistry OF the
musician, was a worthy close OF a
meriiorious recital.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
.EMPLOYE HURT;
WANTS DAMAGES
Had Quit Work, But Still on
Company's Property
When Injured
ACCIDENT BOARD
CONSIDERS CASE

After hearing testimony In the case
or Howard G.. Poole who broke his leg
on the premises Of the Kiamensl Wool
en- Company, while leaving work at
that plant on the night OF November Q,
1919 the Delaware Industrial Accident
Board yesterday reserved decision In
The case, there being some likelihood
Tan agreement between employer and
employed. The question involved was
whether or not Poole was entitled 10
compensation. having quit work, but
still being on the company's property.
In the case OF Michael Morrison VS..
the Westinghouse Church and Kerr
Company. the board directed that Nor
rison accept or decline a position Of
fered by the company on or before
March T. 1920, at a fair wage In con-
sideratiOn OF the present physical con-
dillon OF Morrison. The Board further
directed that as compensation, The
Westinghouse Company pay Morrison
30 per cent. OF the difference between
the ysw wage offered and the wage he
was receiving before the accident oc-
CURED.
Morrison was injured on July "a,
1919, when a trench he was working In,
caved In, breaking his collar bone
wrist and several ribs.
The Industrial Accident Board will
also hear the cases OF Mike Frank vs.
theDemmer Steel Company! and The case
Of Steve Hladky, who died while In the
employ OF the General Chemical Com
pany at Marcus Hook.
l. frtfr snaft f1a LTinnr Tor
the Deemer Steel Company, September
Q, 1919, and there is some question as
10 what his earning capacity is. He has
been offered a position by the Deemer
Company, but so far refuses 10 ac-
cept h.
Hladky was found dead in one OF the
buildings OF the Chemical Company on
October IS. The problem In this case
is 10 determine whether or not nc
died Of natural causes.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
QUARREL OVER USE
OF AN ALLEYWAY

In an effort 10 adjust The differences
between the couple, The case OF julia
OConnell. charged by Peter Metz. with
trespassing on his property, was re-
ferred 10 Court Onlcer Mcdaniel by
Deputy Judge Finger In Municipal
Court this morning. There has been
dlssension between the man and wom-
an for some time Il appeared.
Metz testified that Mrs. O'COnnell
came into his yard TO shovel snow
there, and refused 10 leave when he
ordered her 10. However Il developd
that the ground she was on was an al
ley between his home. No i5ii Gilpln
avenue, and Mrs. OConnell's home. In
regard 10 this. Metz declared that Mrs.
O'Connel's has been abusing her
privileges TO the alleyway.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
SPECIAL SERVICES
AT TEMPLE OF TRUTH

sabbath revival services at the Tou1e
pie OF Truth VIII be held this eveufnt
at 8 o'clock. Rabbi Rabinowitz VIII
speak on the topic George Washing
ton and the Ideal Spirit Of America" |"
Special musical numbers viii be sung
by the Temple choir.
These sabbath revival services hsvA
stimulated great Interest among tho
members OF the Temple OF Truth, and
increased materially the attendance at
Friday evening services. They are In
tended TO be community services for
The Jewish people.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
You Are Judged
By Complexion
Stuart's Calcium wnrers Are Of First
Importance 10 Those Who Arc
Troubled With Facial Pimplcs
and Other Disbursements.

II you have wondered how you c'n
have a beautiful complexion. the kind
you have dreamed Of, The answer Is,
ues Siuarts Calcium Waters, and begin
doing so without delay.
These wonderful waters are for re-
lleving the accumulation Of all those
Impurities that lodge In the skin TO
cause plmnlcs blackheads, liver spots,
blotches, and such kinds OF skin erup-
tions. The presence Of skin eruptlOns
is proof OF nutrient poverty and 10
purify u is the purpose OF Stuarts CAL
cium Waters.
This fact has been demonstrated by
hosts OF women and men who realized
that the presence OF skin erupiions,
due 10 such dlsfleairemonis, detractcd
from their usefulness In business.
pleasure, society and their own self
esteem. And since Stuart's Calcium
Waters Will relieve the skin Of such
kinds Of blomlshes, why have such I'M
purities2 You will ind S.uart's Cal
cium Waters on sale at 30 cents a box
at all drug stores. Get a box today.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
NTERPRETs "wILLOw TREE"

DR.. Frederic Poole gave a dramatic
recital Of the Willow Tree" at the
New Century Club last night, before
large and appreciative audience.
The scene OF the drama Is laid in
Japan, where travellers from the wes-
tern world, under the beauty OF the
orient. come in contact with a picture
OF legendary Japan. A modern Japanese
sculptor has incorporated his dreams
into the picture. The legendary prin-
cess Of the Willow Tree which Is
an image, miraculously comes to life.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
GAVE MEAT AWAY
AFTER PAYING DEBT

Several poor women were gladdened
today by receiving a gift OF meat FOR
their family dinners. Victor Barsky.
acting as attorney for a plaintiff. Sc
cured judgment against George De
vallnger, a butcher at No s3S King
street, 10 the amount OF s2i. Deval-
niger satisfied the judgment by turn
ing over a quantity OF meat. Deputy
Sheriff Parker sold the meat, and as
considerable remained after he had
gotten the S2i needed. he put the re-
naming pieces into the market baskets
OF poor women along King street.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
WINS BOUT, THEN Is
'PINCHED' FOR BIGAMY

Joe Brady. whose real name Is James
McBr dy, No. iii7 Hewson street, Phil
adelphia, won his bout In the wind-up
at the Germantown A. A., last night,
from Frankie Baker, OF Merchantville,
n. j., but lost a decision 10 detectives
from the Philadelphia district atior-
neys onlce when he was arrested on
the charge Of bigamy.
While dressing after his six-round
battle, Brady. or McBrady, was served
with warrant sworn out by Elkton,
Md. officials. McBrady. according 10
The charges, was married TO a Lans-
dale girl in 1917, and on January ~,
1920 It was asserted, he married again
at Elkton, Md.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
MALONFY.MONAc

Former state Senator Thomas NJ.
Monaghan. shoe merchant at Fourth
and Madison streets. and Miss Mary +.
Maloncy OF Philadelphia were married
on Tuesday. with nuptlal mass In ST.
Vincents Church. Germantown, Pa, by
the Rev. Father Maddox. Following the
marriage Mr.. and Mrs. Monaghan left
on a wedding trip. and on their return
they will live at No. 700 South Broome
street. this city.
The bride formerly lived In Whining
ton but had been a resident OF Phlla-
delphla for some time
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
SCHOLARS WRITE
ARMY ESSAYS TODAY

Many school children in this city TO-
day, both in private and public schools,
are writing essays on what are the
Benefits Of an Enlistment In the United
States Army?"
Today Is known throughout the
United States as Essay Contest Day"
All the students OF the Wilmington
High School wrote essays.
Three national medals Will be award
ed for the best essays. and silver cups
will be presented to the schools the
medal winners attend. Three additional
prizes will be awarded by The Evening
Journal TO the successful competitors
in Delaware.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
WEST BRANDYwINE GRANGE.

The men members Of West Brandy
wine Grange. TaIeyyille. entertained
the women members OF the grange last
night An interesting musical and lit
erary program was given. Refresh
ments were served. II was announced
that next Thursday night there will be
an open meeting for all residents and
friends In The community. Under the
auspices OF the state Board OF Agri-
culture a Farmers Institute" will be
held. Among those who win take part
in the program are Mrs. Ina X. Perkins,
who will speak on "Ihe care and
health OF children" Or. Richard Wat
son Cooper will make an address and
a recitation will be given by Mrs. Fried
walt.
Evening journal., 1920-02-20
BaZaaR FOR FIRE COMPANY.

The Ladies' Auxiliary Of Cranston
Heights Fire Company, No T. Incorpor-
ated will hold bazasr this evening.
tomorrow afternoon and evening In the
fire company's house at Cranstop
Heights. Many pretty novelties. fancy
goods OF all kinds candles, cakes and
ice cream viii be for sale.
All members Of the various auxillar-
les OF the city fire companies are cor
daily invited TO attend.