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Evening journal., 1920-08-21
LACE EPATTERNS-
A NEW DESIGN
EVERY WEEK
PLAIN EnGING

PLAIN EDGTNG
This lace can be used on circu-
lar centerpieces or as edging for pill
low castings.
Chain PC stitches and double crochet
4 times into She Sth. 9th. 10Th and
18th stitches from the needle, chain
stitches. skip stitches. double
crochet times into the next 4 stitch
es. chain 4 stitches. skip four stit-hes
and double crochet times into he
last 1 chain stitches
Chain > and turn-double crochet
4 times into the space made by the
Evening journal., 1920-08-21
We @ddiM@S.

Miss Lulu r. Dill and Joseph l..
Nicholson. both OF this city, were
married on Tuesday evening at the
parsonage OF Brandywine NJ. Il.
church by the Rev. W. Ernest Green
field The couple was attended by
Miss Myrtle Walters and James Jack
son. Mr.. and Mrs Nicholson VIII make
their home at i0i East oath street.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21
Y. W. C. A. NEWS


Members OF the Ayta Club had
planned to hold a straw ride last eve
ming but due to the heavy rain the
ride was postponed until Monday eve
ming. The club members will meet
at the club rooms, SOL Market street
at 73O o'clock and will go by trolley
TO Edge Moor where they will be met
by the large hay wagon which will
take the party on their outing.
MQny novel features are 10 be en-
ioyed by the guests who will be at
the Holiday House over the weekend.
A straw ride followed by a campfire,
sing and a marShmallOw roass will
be the program for this evening The
guests Will be entertained in various
novel forms tomorrow.
Registration for Junior Week"
which will begin next Saturday and
continue until September 4, will be
held all of next week Although
many young women made reservation
this week II is thought a large num-
Der will register early next week.
This is the second junior vacation
that has been held at the Holiday
House this year. Miss Alma Tall,
girls work secretary, will be at the
house during this vacation.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21
RANkER ar REHOBOTH.

John s. Rossell. president Of The
Security Trust and Safe Deposit Com
pany Of This city, and OF the Della
ware state Bankers Association, IS
at Rehobot as a guest Of Benjamin f..
Shaw. Mr.. Rossell presided over lhe
committee meeting held by the
bankers association, at Georgetown,
Yesterday. Mr.. Shaw Joined him at
Georgetown and they went together TO
the beach, where they Will remain
over the weekend
Evening journal., 1920-08-21
MOTUR,s CIRCLE ENTERTAINs.

The Mothers Circle. Of Hagley,
held its monthly bake last night in
the community house at Hagley. II
was at first planned to hold the bake
on the Fairgrounds, but the rain
necessitated its being held indoors.
Despite the fact that the evening
was not favorable for a crowd, more
than one hundred people turned out;
Ice cream and cakes were disposed
OF. The proceeds OF which will go TO
An outing for the Mothers Circle
The outing place has not yet been de,
cided upon Games. indoor baseball
and dancing were features Of the eve
ning's entertainment.
The young people enjoyed, the, old
fashioned games OF drop the hand-
kerchicf." London bridge and Far
mer in the DELL"
Evening journal., 1920-08-21
.,,,,, ,,u-rt, AR TAIIFYVIIIF.

LAWN FETE At TALLEYVILLE.
The lawn fete which was to, have
heen held last Wednesday night by
Grace p. f. Church Of Talleyville. on
Inc lawn Of Frank Talley. was post
noned on account Of rain. The fete
vii be held tonight in the Grange
HaN at Talleyvine.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Miss Edna T. Bradneld left on Wed
nesday for Boston. Mass, the New
England states, and later WIN Nislt
Nova Scotia. She expects 70 ne away
until the end OF September.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Miss Elizabeth Holiday Is a guest
al West Point, n. Y, over the week
end, She will attend the "furlough
hop this evening.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Many friends OF Miss Mabel Davis,
OF 1905 Rodney street, will be glad 10
know that she is improving steadily
from a recent operation for append
citis. She is a patient in Delaware
Hospital.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Mrs. A. D. Warner, who has spent
several weeks IN lhe CAtshlh Mouh-
tains, has returned home.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Miss Emily p Bissell is spending
several weeks in and around Boston.
She win be away until the middle OF
September
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Mr.. and Mrs. william u Meredith
snd children. the Misses Ruth Eleanor,
Laura lane and Master William Henry;
Arr Inc guests of Mr. and Mrs, Carl
Snelienhure. at Bellefonte. for several
davs Mr.. Meredith. formerly or New
Castle but now OF pittshurg. Pa, WI,
visii Mr.. and Mrs. T. Harry King oi
New Castle, and Eugene Meredith oi
CLAYTON. before returning to'his nome.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Mr. and MIS-. Charles p. Holiday
and family arc spend'nr ihe SUNNI
At their country home at Cn1o1 5
Ford.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Mr.. and Mrs. james p. Bnoad, and
Ar and Mrs. 6. G. Cleavver have re-
turned from Camp Awosting, Mime,
waska n. ". where they visited
Wenden Broad and Mark NJ ClcaVer,
Jr- who are in camp there.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Mr. and Mrs. C. /. Cause and daugh-
ter. Margaret, will leave tomorrow ior
the PocOno Mountains, where theI
will spend a vacation. The Tip VIII
be made by motor.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Mrs. J. w. Din and daughter Ruth
spent the weekend in Atlantic City,
n. J.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Miss Agnes Y. Downey VIl lss1e
On Monday FOR New York vrerr s1e
win meet her nephew. John t-le-
rae who WIN land y. 1lai rr-t O.
TIlesdoy OF "Wednesday. f1rlrE ~.
Hiilegas Is son OF Dr. snc M-s.
Hen-v 7. Hulrcss. OF Santisz1. oil.
8. A. He expects " spend SOM tmie
IN the States and win enter school
IN the fall.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Miss Helen NJ. Alden, Miss Florence
NJ. Price. Miss Lulu Borer, Mrs q. NJ.
Miller aud daughter Helen, Miss NJ.
e. Moseley. Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. bar-
tram Mr. and Mrs. G. UNDERWOOD; ~,
Harry Brown. z. Lacy. all OF this
cif, Miss Mary 2. Lednum, OF
Rridreville. Miss Helen c. Baylis or
Washington, d. c.. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Roscoe Baylis. OF This oily
Mis- Ruth Groves OF New York CITY,
formerly OF Wilmington are guests
al The Darlington, Ocean City, n. j.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Mrs. p. Donaldson Brown who has
heen spending the SUNNI AZ Lake
Champiain, n. Y. is expected home
about September 4.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Miss Elizabeth Lohr. Of Easton. Pa.
has reHrnfd 70 her home af1er a
visit Of several days with Mrs
Thomas J. M0wbray OF Gordon
Heights.
Arss Katherine Gerner who has
been the guest Of Mrs. John ]. Ras-
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Piper OF Wa
wsset entertained several friends last
evening in honor OF Miss Harriet
Holmes.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Mrs. willis Lind. formerly OF VII
mineton but now Of Rochester, n. u
and her son, are The guests or MIS-
Donald u. Van Trump.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Rupert who
have made a tour Of The West during
mo summer are expected to return 10
his city early In September.
Evening journal., 1920-08-21

J. p. Merrick, Of Washington, Is
spending a few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
L. J Nichols, Of The Roger Apart
ments.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
SHAKESPEARE UP TO DATE
Public Demand for Comedy May Yet
Bring About Just the Situation
Recorded Below.

Director-Would you be willing to
accept a minor part for your first APP
pearance in the pictures? To acclimate
yourself as it were.
Dramatic Star-Ye gods! Ill
that have played kings. and princes in
me time essay a role of a nondescript
miner and wear lantern on the brow
that has worn the crown and the
laurel
Director-No no! You don't under.
stand. / mean a small part-a minor
role an insignificant character.
Strangely enough, the part is the kind
you are familiar with-a prince-Ham-
let.
Dramatic Star-What! The tragic
Dane an insignificant part! Prithee,
tell me, then, if Hamlet be a small
part, what is the star role?
Director-.Why, Yorick. You see, we
resurrect him for our star funny man
and run the play as straight comedy.
Film Fun.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
DRUG STORE, BY ALL MEANS
Victim of Accident in No Hurry to Be
Carried to the Undertaker's
Establishment.

In collision between an auto and
a load of hay, the driver of the latter
was projected into the village road on
his head and lay there semi-conscious
until two occupants of the more speedy
vehicle lifted him out of the dust and
started to carry him toward the side
walk.
"Shall we take him into that under
takers shop there, or to the drug store
farther down the street?" asked one
of the burden bearers.
The victim raised his head with
alacrity and vociferated:
Take me to the drug store first,
you darn fool !"
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
ROMANCE DELAYED At YEARS
Couple Estranged In Childhood by
Lovers Quarrel, Wed in Lies
Twilight.

Connersville, Ind.-After being sep
arated AZ years, when their sweetheart
romance of youth was severed by a
lovers quarrel, Paul A. Feist, sixty
six, and Catherine Morgan, sixty-four,
were married here. Both are natives
of Columbia township. Fayette county.
When their youthful engagement
was broken, Felst went West, was
married and became prosperous
farmer In Nebraska His fiancee later
was married.
When Feist's wife died five years
ago 10 years after the death Of Mrs.
Morgan's husband, they began to cor
respond. Five weeks ago Feist came
to Connersville and the reconciliation
and marriage resulted.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
Grow Rubber In United States.

Heretofore it was supposed that
Mexico, with It's Guayule rubber-bear.
ing shrub, had monopoly on this
continent Of the production of rubber
The survey now being made by the
University Of California, however, has
located more than twenty varieties of
bushes, five of them far surprising in
quality, if not quantity, the Guayule,
wholly within the United States prop
err. Already shrubs estimated to con-
tain more than 300,00O000 pounds
of best quality rubber have been large
ly mapped, says Motor.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
cockIebur Is "DoubIe BarreIed."

In eradicating the cocklebur, remem
Der that it carries double barreled
gun. Every bur carries two seeds,
only one of which sprouts the first
year. Even when the product of that
seed has been Killed the other will be
in shape to make trouble the next
season. The United States Depart
ment Of Agriculture has circular on
the cocklebur-how to get rid of it,
Kansas City Star.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
Saved My Life
With Eat0nic
Says New Jersey Woman

II was nearly dead until / found
Eatonic and l can truly say it savcss
my life. 1t is the best stomach ReasF-
cine ever made" writes Mrs. Ella
Smith.
Acid stomach causes awful misery
which Eatonic quickly gets rid of ky
taking up and carrying out the acidity
and gases which prevent good disex..
ton. A tablet taken after meals brings
quick relief. Keeps the stomach
healthy and helps to prevent the nlaay
ills so liable to arise from excess acid
Don't suffer from stomach miserisS
when you can get big box of Eatcuic
for a trifie with your druggists gIar-
antee.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
HOM'S This?

HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE will
DO what we claim for it-cure Catarrh or
Deafness caused by Catarrh. We do not
claim to cure any other disease.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE is a
LIQUID, taken Internally, and acts through
the blood upon the mucous surfaces OF
the system, thus reducing the inflamma-
ton and restoring normal conditions.
All Druggists. Circulars free.
F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
SWAMP-ROOT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There is only one medicine that really
stands out preeminent as a medicine for
durable ailments of the kidneys, liver and
bladder.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root stands the
highest for the reason that it has proven
to be just the remedy needed in thousands
upon thousands of distressing cases.
Swamp Root makes friends quickly be-
cause its mild and immediate effect is soon
realized in most cases. 1t is a gentle,
healing vegetable compound.
Start treatment at once. Sold at all
drug stores in bottles of two sizes, medi-
UNI and large.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
Most of us prefer hair-raising
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
The BEST YET.

If you have never used Yacher-Balm
you don't know how quickly and pleas
antly a cold in the head, or soreness
anywhere can be relieved by this harm
less remedy.
Ask your druggist, or send for free
sample, to E. w. Vacher, inc, New Or
leans, La.
Avoid limitations. Nothing is "just
as good."-Adv.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16

little house which the McIntyres were
preparing to leave. They told the girl.
wife they were sorry, sorrier for them.
selves than for her, even. They asked
her not to leave the town, as the fam
lily was planning, but to stay anG be
good friends with her town.
One or two of the ministers said
they would like to pray with her a
little. She said she didn't mind; she
would be glad for help-so long as the
minister who preached the vindictive
sermon against her kept out of her
way If he represented true goodness,
she did not want to be good. Her hus-
band nodded approval.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
Imnortant to Mothers
Qualified

ROBINSON hear the boss is going
to employ woman bill collectors.
Jackett-Well, if a woman is as
good at collecting money for bills from
other men as she is from her husband,
the idea is a good one.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
POISON TONGUES
WOULD RETRACT
Now Seek Forgiveness of Young
TownSwOman Whom They
Had PiIIoried.
1T COMES TOO LATE
Even Ministers Apologize, but Mrs.
Mcintyre Feels That She Must
Leave the Town Where She
Suffered So Keenly.

! New Castle, Pa.-Mrs. Ada McIn-
tyre, wife of "Seotty" Mcintyre, a
steel worker, whom the town of New
Castle ostracized because she took a
mOtorcar ride with another man, is
leaving, in spite of the fact that the
townspeople who pillOried her for her
act are willing to forgive. The for
| giveness comes after she had been con
demned by everyone and ministers had
censured her for her act from the pull
pits.
Now the Mcintyre family, which in
cludes a twenty-months-old baby, is
moving.
"Scotty" Mcintyre has been a steel
worker here for % years. His wife,
the town now admits, committed no
grave error, save to accept the proffer
of a ride with another married wom-
an and two men. One of the men had
been drinking, the motor broke down,
and in a quarrel one of the men was
killed
Mrs. Mcintyre Under Bail.
Mrs. Mcintyre is under bail here as
material witness in connection with
the death of J. c. Abraham, travelling
salesman, who was slain while driving
with Mrs. Mcintyre Mrs. Harriet Olds
and her brother, Roy Phillips.
The people of New Castle, whose
sense of self-righteousness suddenly
rose to the fore and condemned Mrs.
Mcintyre without hearing. are sorry.
Even the ministers who condemned
her have gone to her and apologized.
1t happened this way: Miss Muir
chard, New Castles policewoman and
probation officer, after reading Mrs.
McIntyre's published appeal for elem
ency from the Christian people of the |
went to call on "Scotty" |
and his wife. There she saw the spir-
1t existing between the two and their
happiness together. She went out and |
called on the ministers and explained |
to them their mistake. She also had
a talk with the leaders Of public SEN
timent.
Committee Is Appointed.
After talking things over commit
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
Good Rule Of Safety

A good rule of safety is to think II
Others as you move about. Persons
who do this will not stop suddenly IN
the middle Of the sidewalk to pick up a
pin or some other triflc. The fellow
behind you is likely 10 walk into yus
and both may be injured. They WEI
not start across Il street without iOok-
ing first 70 see if the way is clear.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
Its Advantage.

"There's one good thing about a
moving picture show"
whats that?'
"You can take the wife to one in
the evening without her thinking you
ought to blow her off to a swell cafe
dinner afterwards"
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16

DR.. Peery's Dead Shot" not only expels
Worms or Tapeworm but cleans out the mu-
Gus in which they breed and tones up the
digestion One dose sufficient-Adv.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16

If a man doesn't lie after returning
from a fishing trip, his word is as good
as his bond.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16

There is hope for any man as iosz
as his dog doesn't cut his acqUAiEf-
ance.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
Goinu Rioht THROUGH

Katherine-"Is he making money as
a surgeon?' Kidder-"Yes, he's rap
idly carving his way TO fortune"
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
FOR The BEST TABLES
[IEk'ztf3 ] |! HOUSE
COFFEE
3S1SlSSSS& The Asst Si;Zs
s35ESs7sE1ISE Al :Ss5iS
The Way Of IT.

II lost a great deal of money at
bridge last winter"
Il didn't know you played bridge. s.
Il don't but my wife does"
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16

Interest sometimes assumes the role
of disinterestedness for a purpose.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16

Take care of the sense of humol
and the dollars will take care of them
selves
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16

ITS TOO bad the lad can't be made
surgeon; he's wonderful at his first
aid work, Doctor Benson" Doctor
Withers looked affectionately at his
pupil.
ut would be too bid to let the
world lose such an able surgeon. too,
whatever my feelings are in this mat
ter. Clyde, would you be too proud
to take my sons place" Doctor Ben
son lowered his voice so that only
Clyde could hear.
"No, sir; that is If You think that
could nll II to your satisfaction-in
surgery, | mean," he answered with a
radiant face.
81 am not afraid of that" and the
father of Clarence. as he looked into
the clear eyes of the boy, felt he had
something still to live for
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16
Committee Is Appointed.

After talking things over commit
tee was appointed who went to the
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-12-16

Most of us prefer har-raising
story to bald statement of facts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27


and sweTled out with Indignation.
stood with their front toes on the
edge Of n line which Johnny Chuck
had drawn. Blacky the Crow sat in
the top Of a butternut tree as judge.
Are you ready?' asked Biacky the
Crow. Grandfather Frog and Old
Mr.. Toad said they were ready.
Cor said Blacky.
OFF started Grandfather Frog and
Old Mr.. Toad. Grandfather Frogs
legs are longest, and In few min
utes he was ahead OF Old Mr.. Toad.
Such a funny race ~ II vast All the
little meadow and forcst people ran
along beside tho two racers and
shouted encouragement.
&c v Grandfather Frog. 90 H."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27

50 Nancy bs,d sns sssevs and
Nick the other. and off came Mr.
Frogs coat. Please handle II caro-
fully he b<gxed. ITS old and fun
Of holes And when he took off
his white shirt. he asked the same
thing. But all the time he didn't
look ~ tho he was worrying much
about having to wear bis old clothes
30 long.
Later when the twins brough,
Pills suit and boiled shirt 20 him.
all darned and nicely pressed. what
was their surprise 60 So Mr.. Frog
AL dressed In q brAnd-new suit and
shirt and fins Md gloves. ready to
depart for the LAnd-Whero- Spring | =
Coming.
Excuse my little joke he smiled.
but you - do my own tailoring
As soon a. I wear out my top
clothes. I peel them off and have a
fine. new suit and shirt underneath
to take their place. Goodbye. I
must BE- going now And off he
hoped.
tCopyrixht, 1870, n. r. Al
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27
BY THORNTON w. BURGESS
Grandfather Frog Loses a Race

GRANDFATHER FROG and his
" cousin. Old Mr.. Toad, had had .
.fAp3ng out II all came about by
Pstcr Rabbits saying that Old Mr..
Toad was smarter for his age than
Grandfather Frog. The Merry Little
Breezes Of Old Mother West Wind
todd Grandfather Frog what Peter
Rabbit had said. Now. Grandfather
Frog will never admit that be is
growing old
'Poohr- said he: my cous'n. Old
Mr. Toad. lives on the Land. and I
live In the water. but can travel
faster on land than he can
OF course. the Merry Little Rxeezes
had To run right over and hunt up
Old Mr.. Toad and tel him what
Grandfather Frog had said. and. Of
oourss. Old Mr.. Toad was indignant
vwy indignant, indeed.
1T is no such thing mid Old Mr..
Toad. MY cousin. Grandfather Frog.
10 growing foolish In his old age"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27

Nanny end Mex and Mr.. Ruhadub.
a. fArymAn. stood looking At PIN
Freg's shabby suit
Tho best way - 10 dye H." said
RuhAdub 10 she twins. - nice. bright
RA0 green And put his shirt on
- boil. then coid-stArch Il and hot
iron H. Phirs kind Of q dude In the
summerttme. and most particular
about his linen. II would b . dis
grace 10 send him from srvbUp
Land 10 the Land Where Spring L.
Ginning In q badly tailored suit
PIN didn't say anything but
smiled broadly. He may have been
thinking Of the flies he was going
10 get or he may have been think
ing Of the nics dream he bad had. or
he may have BEEN thinking Of aoms
thing eissi
Rubadub suatched hts had ~ he
always did when thinking. Better
tnks his clothes off, he decided.
and IN wrap him up 10 he won't
catch cold. with nothing ON but his
underwear
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27
President Sends
in Nominations

WASHINGTON. May 81. - The
president sent the following nomina-
tons yesterday:
George q. f.. Nell. OF Montana. 10
be receiver of public moneys at
Helena. Mont. vice Frank +. Steele.
resigned.
Chas. Eldred Herring. OF District
OF Columbia, to be first assistant di-
rector bureau of foreign and domestic
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27

ow people and forest folk. for he had
crossed the line ahead OF Grand
father Frog, And the joke Of II all
Is that he didn't stop then; he just
kept on going with funny. funny
hops until Peter Rabbit caught up
with him and told him II was all n
Joke.