Evening journal., 1920-09-10
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Thugsday. or Farmers and Poll !
iicians Day II filled the grand
stand completely. a goodly portion OF .
the paddock; iammcd the midway and
exhibition buildings. The rain in the .
afternoon came too late 90 interfere .
/ with attendance 10 any serious de- /
/ gree, nor did 10 dampen the cnthusi- ,
asm and ardor Of the spectators.
I According 90 the urnstll registers /
21OSs persons passed into the grounds (
on paid admissions There probably /
were nearly 5000 more who entered
FREE as employees or exhibitors.
Politics OF all kinds were discussed |
as we'll as The outlook for crops. ire /
stock market. business generally and
numberless other topics OF interest.
The effect Of suffrage was clearly
noticeable In the unusual attention
paid TO women.
Governor John O.. Townsend Jr..
Colonel William ID. Denney. the Re-
publican nominee for Governor. and
United states senator l.. lleisler Ball
occupied seats in the press box in the
lower pari Of the grlndsland. Seats
had been reserved for the Governor
and other dlgnilares but they were
well up In the stand and the Governor
accepted an invitation b. use the
neWspap'rmfn elclOsu~0. IT, Was
soon Joined by Colonel Denney and
b Then by senator Ball
All three were enthusiastic over the
) prospects Of Republican victory in
both stale and country this fall. and
were confident many women would
go to the polls.
state senators J. Frank Alice. Ir..
James W. Robertson, John NJ Walker
and J, Carey Palmer formed a group
. that discussed future legislative pos
.slbilities. Other legislative notables
present were Representatives Ed
ward Lester, Danzenhlkcr. Brooks.
D Senator John G. Highneld Jr, Rep-
b resentative John + McNahb and SEN
ator Thomas = Gormley.
81 Prominent Republicans from Sis
sen county included State Detective
r EliJah Lynch, Oliver A. Newton. w.
j. swain Horace Sudlcr hum-
nee FOR insurance cOmnls-
j -lnner. and Chester Townsend
Speaker OF the House Alexander p
] Lorblt Representative Joseph Ouig-
% ley and preventative Garrett Para
zee also were noted in the throng.
. . County Chairman Ebcn b. Frazer,
Duarhs =. SaylOr. Timothy ! Mooney
, and District Attorney James II.
u Hughes represented the Democratic
pilots from New Castle while Har-
land VI Joseph. William e.. LOfland.
nr. John II. Hammond Joseph Arm
strong and others Nere present from
j. sussex county.
In one Of the exhibition buildings
the Republican State Central Commit
r. tee distributed literature. while "a
hnonograph reeled on speeches by
= warren q. Harding, Republican pres
dental nominee. and Will II HAYS
republican national chairman
ld Hundreds OF visitors 10 the Fair
who. have visited the Red Cros
booths, auditorium and nrst aid tent
nave been surprised with the bi
n, prosram OF peace time work that IN
M workers are now engaged IN. Mos
OF them thought that when the wa
ended the Red Cross was done" Blu
h those who visited he booths in NJ
women's and chlldren's huildinl
learned differently. There they saS
y workers knitting various articles an
IN preparing dressings and doing 0the
NJ thngss that The peace time program
IA calls for Some of the goods ar
IL being shipped 10 Europe, others ben
used at home. some IN This city.
The daylpshi moving pEiure,
nd shown In the light and not In
darkened place. have proved an ir
X lerestng innovation Workers froI
NJ doWn-Staie branches OF the Red Cros
Who attended the lectures have In
ry quired how they can obtain the film
TO display hefore their members. The
we're greatly pleased with the pi,
nix lures
nd Although the auditorium was. in
tquiet rather secluded section OF N
am Fair grounds. 10 was found by hun
d"eds OF visitors. some Of which ha,
IN been faithful attendants almost dali
no the lectures, demonstrations an
les films. Next year. II the exhibit is al
ranged for The Fair. 10 Us planned
'gd place The auditorium In a more acce
sihle location.
b., Lectures. demonstrations and flln
"a for men, women and children. w
be- given This afternoon and evenin
A. In arranging the program, Mrs j.
la- seph Bancroft. who Is directly r.
IN -ponsible FOR The entire exhibit. All
"a by energetic workers sought
obtain lhe hest material for lecur
on ana other items on the daily pr
D' gram I'm lhs she was emincnily su
, Ccssful. as the friends made durll
d. The week attest. and ] think the RI
Cross display and The hundreds vi
'l's have attended the lectures. Is sple
aid tribute 90 the talent that Nj
Bancroft engaged
-, Among lhe>faiihful workers at n
~ Far we're the representatives 0f q
~ Georgetown Motor Corps They ha
~, ~ given a splendid cooperation throug
W. out the week and have been nrais
w by an who had anything 10 do wi
s,s The exhibit for the help that has be
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