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Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-04-05
YOUNGER BROTHERS !
CARRY BIG MATCH
To THE R||vGS|DE
Jim COrbett With Joe Choynski
in Ring, and Corbett's Broth
ers Outside, Battle.

! jam eCorbetts' brothers were strong
believers in the art Of fighting, and on
/ one occasion even carried their belief
| to the .ringside, declares Dad Frank
i Hayes, Of this city. former trainer,
and at one time member Of the Cor
/ bett troupe.
''In the fifteenth round of the Cor
bett- Choynski fight, at Benecia, Cal,
in June, 1859. says dad" Jim noticed
commotion on one side of the barge.
They were fighting on barge on the
| river. While in clinch, Jimm peeped
between Joe's arms to see what it was
all about, only to find that his two
brothers We're fighting.
when the round started. one missed
! the other from his position, it seems.
When he found him he asked him what
he was doing. The other replied that
be couldn't stay and see Jim whipped.
We'll. this is hell of place to be
when you think that Jim is going to be
licked,' the other replied, and punched
his brother on the nose for deserting
the ringside.
1T started a fight between them but
only lasted few minutes when by
ISLANDERS stopped them.
"AIl during the fifteenth round Jim
heard a droning sound and could not
make out what it was. As the six
teenth round started the chanting con-
tinued. He looked around to see what
it was about, and there he heard the
Lords Prayer repeated again and again.
He kept moving around until he faced
the sound. and there was a little Irish
uncle Of his named Reilly.
"How he got on the barge was a
mystery to everyone. With his eyes
closed and head bowed he never changed
position. and chanted over and over
again the Lords Prayer.
He said afterward when Jim had
won the fight. I knew the Lord would
help Jim in battle"
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-04-05
Jacks White Wife
Back in the States
at Calexico, Calf,

Los Angeles, April 4.-The white wife
of Jack Johnson, former heavyweight
champion, who recently arrived at Mexi-
cali. Lower California, from Mexico City,
has entered the United States at Calex-
ico. California. across the line from
Mexicali. according to report received
here today from agents on the border.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-04-05
Notice Union Men.

Mass meeting 8 p. m. tonight.
Carpenters hall, to hear election
returns and discussion of open
shop menace. Secretaries and
business agents of all locals
especially urged to be present.
]. E. WINSBY,
Chairman Strike Committee.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-04-05
BRAVES 4: TIGERS 2.

Boston Nationals defeated the Detroit
Americans here today in an exhibition
game. 4 to =.
The score: X. II. E.
Boston Nationals ......... 4 s Q
Detroit. Americans ......... ? s 3
Batteriee-Rudolph, Fillingim and
Gowdy: Dauss, Glasier and Voodall.
Stanage.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-04-05
A. E.F. CHAMP WINS.

Detroit, Mich. April 4.-Charles L.
Mellor, of the Logan Square A. c., Chi
cago marathon champion of the Ameri-
can cxpeditionary forces, today won the
auto city marathon from Pontiac to De-
troit. His time was two hours 80 min
! utes and four seconds.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-04-05
BASEBALL
FRISCO 2: CUBS I.

San Francisco. April 4.-The Chicago
Nationals were defeated in an exhibition
game here today by the San Francisco
club of the cost league l to 2.
The score: X. II. =.
Chicago Nationals .......... / 5 l
San Francisco Coast ........ 2 1
Observation-Disclosures and Kiliifer;
Seaton and Anfinson
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-04-05
NEW ORLEANS 4: BLUES I

New Orleans. La, April 4-The New
Orleans CLUB Of the Southern association
defeated the Cleveland Americans in an
exhibition game here today, 4 to l.
The score: X. II. +.
Cleveland, American League. I 8 2
New Orleans Southern Assn. II .
Batteries-Coveleskie and O'Neill;
Torkelson and deBerry.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-04-05
ST. PAUL 9; MEMPHIS s.

Memphis, Tenn, April An an ex-
hibition game here today, the St Paul
club of the American association defeat
ed the Memphis club Of the Southern
association, 8 to 6.
The score: K. Il. r.
st. Paul, American Association 8 5 8
Memphis, Southern Association 8 IL 5
Batteries-Williams and HarIrave:
TWeel and Biscum
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-04-05
wHlTE S0x 10: HOUSTON ?.

Houston, Tex, April 4.-In an exhi-
bition game here today the Chicago
Americans defeated the Houston club
of the Texas league 10 to 2.
Score: r. HE.
Houston, Texas League ..... ? s 3
Payne and Lynn, Schalk; Kelley,
Glenn and Harkins.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-04-05

The art of cameo cutting was brought
| to high stage of perfection by the early
/ Greeks.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-04-05
T. N. e a. AlILIeEin
Local Sport Circles
The Other Half

For all the troubles in this land,
I've found the cause" said Ben.
"One-haf the folks are women, and
The other half are men,
Another cause Of all the woe
That keeps folks looking harried
II that one-half are single, and
The other half are married.
: Mikehasit-G Great Falls leading store
for men-You may not think so-but
well prove it by having you make
visit Of the other stores in town.
Mikehasit aims, to please the people
If you are not satisfied with something
you have, bought here. bring it back and
we will make it right.
A store is judged by the qualities Of
clothing it sells--That,a why Mikehait
is the leader in Great Falls.
It is not getting the customers that
makes q store successful-but holding
them after you have sold them clothing
once-and Mike holds them.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-04-05
LOUISVILLE 5: AKRON 4.

Louisville, Ky, April 4.-The Louis
vile club American association defeated
the Akron club of the international
league in an exhibition game here today,
5 to 4.
Score: r. n. f.
Akron. International ........ 1 3
Louisville, American ........ 5 6 8
Higgins, Hill, Culpan and Smith
Tatumsigallagher and Kocher. Myer..
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-04-05

OAKLAND 8; CUBS s.
Oakland, Cal, April 4.-The Chicago
Nationals were defeated in IN exhihi-
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STATE CAPITAL NOTES.
Special Correspondence of Every Evcnir

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Dover, Jan. 30.--For the February
term of Kent county Superior Court, II
cases are on the list for trial, t6 for argu-
mcnt, and several divorces for final decree.
Rev. w Speener, who has been pastor
of the First Baptist Church Of this town
for the past two years, has accepted "A
call to become pastor of a Baptist Church
in Pitt.shurg, Pa, and will take up his
work there next Sunday.
George G. Anderson. of Cheswold, has
purchased of his father, former State
Senator ]. Hermon Anderson, the latter s
store and residence in Cheswold
MIR and Mrs. III. ID. Dorzback left
Yesterday for six-weeks trip through
the south. They viii go first to Miami,
Florida
Mrs. Benjamin Fish Thompson is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Stockett, in
Sarasota, Florida.
Mr. and Mrs H. H. Benson, viii leave
on Monday next to visit his brother,
Colonel A r. Benson and wife, at az
Miami, Florida.
Mr. and W, NJ. Hope, expect 10 leave
on Monday for Miamia. Florida, where
they will spend February.
Mrs. Anna Clark Lord, wife OF James
Lord. former recorder OF deeds of Kent
county, died after an illness of several
weeks AZ her home in Camden. yesterday,
aged about So wears? Funeral services
will he held tomorrow afternoon at ,
o clock; interment in Christ T. l.. Church
wand Dover
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CHEsTERTowN AND VICINITY.
- corresnondence 81 80 EYening

special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Chesterto wn, Md, Jan. so Claude +
Parks has purchased from Police Justice
r. Hynson Rogers the property on Col
lege avenue, Chestertown, consisting of q
lot 81 feet front, improved by double and
single dwellings st private sale.
Mrs Edith Harley, an aged resident Of
Chestertown, fell at her home on Queen
street one day this week and sustained .
serious injury to her hip.
An enthusiastic meeting was held in
Miihngton last week BY the farmers and
truckers of that section, looking 70 the
growing of strawberries for market on a
large scale during the coming season. An
agent OF the Armour Co. said as soon as
sufficient acreage IN Strawberries is Sc
cured the company will erect a cannery In
Millington. The Board of Trade,will en-
deavor to secure the required acreage
by the opening Of the planting season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward farrell OF Middle
town spent part of the week with MIR. and
Mrs Joseph Dixon in Galena
Miss Jennie Bogner Of Washington has
been appointed vice-principal Of Milling
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CECIL COUNTY NOTES.
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Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Elkton. Md, Jan. 30-Peter Nredcn-
burg of Alabama, student at Tome
Institute. Port Deposit. is in a serious
condition at the Tome Inn, from internal
injuries sustained while shedding down a
hill his sled crashing into telephone
pole. The parents Of the young student
are with him.
The remains Of Mrs Ricketts,, aged 81
years widow Of Palmer Ricketts,, founder
Of the Cecil Whig of Elkton, who died ut
her home at Princeton, y. j., on Monday,
were brought TO Elkton, yesterday after
noon, and interment made In Howard
street cemetery
Samuel G. Rowland, a wealthy banker
of Baltimore, has sold his beautiful coun-
try home, Crows Nest, near Port Deposit,
to his brother, Edward II. Rowland, who
purchased the property for his son.
Miss Grace Wells, teacher at Elkton
Academy, is confined to her home suffering
with injuries sustained by falling on the
ice few DAYS ago
Howard Ayers, an employe at Provi-
dence paper mills, was caught in the ma
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NEWS OF LAUREL.

Sparisl Correspondence OF Every Evening
Laurel. Jan. 30.-Next Sunday has
been designated as Go to Church Sun
dav" by Rev William l.. Hoffman, pastor
of Christ NJ. 2. Church. He has sent out
invitations to every member and TREND
to he present, II possible, at each service
beginning with the class meeting at $50
q. m.
A teachers institute will re held here
on February IA, morning and afternoon.
Governor John c. Townsend will speak.
The ladies of Christ NJ r. Church of
this town are planning one of their well
known chicken and waffle sup ers, which
will be gwen in the social hall of the
church on the evening OF Thursday, Feb
r,Iary IL.
In connection with the evangelical
campaign being waged by the Methodist
Protestant Church. the officials OF the
church have secured the services of the
singing evangelist, Professor l.. +. Bur
nette, who Will spend two weeks in Della
ware. one IN Scaford and one in Laurel,
coming to this town, where he will he
entertained by Christ NJ. 7. Church,
February -
Mrs. f1cra Kitchens wife of Harvey ID.
Kitchens. who was operated upon We'd
nesdav morning at her home ON Market
street. for appendicitis, still lies ID a very
critical condition.
Rev. Frank +. Carpenter, pastor of
Centenary NJ. Z. Church, who was severe
IN injured by falling on the icy pavements
about ten DAYS ago. Is much improved
and Is again attending 10 his pastoral
duties. Charles l.. Wright, who was also
severely injured by falling on tho ice, is
much better.
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NEWS OF NEW ARK.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Newark. Jan 30-Professor Howard *.
Preston and family have moved into the
house formerly occupied by Dean Allan
r. Cullimore. Professor Preston Will
take up his duties on Monday as professor
In civil engineering and mathematics.
q Professor Harold Z. Tiffany of Hunter
College. New York, is spending several
days here with ms family
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred 4. Curtis have
gone TO Palm Beach for the remainder OF
the winter.
Trustees OF the Newark Academy have
elected J. Pearce Cam a member OF the
board to succeed Joseph III. Hossinger,
deceased.
Mrs. Frederick Bringhurst Of VIII
niington Will be guest at a meeting Of the
guild of ST. Thomas p L. Church, Mon
day night.
John Shilling. assistant State com
missioner of education. visited the Newark
schools this week.
Professor Mary T. Rich. head of the
department of education Of the Womens
College, who spent several weeks IN Jack
sonyille, Fla, returned TO her duties st
the college this, week
Cy Tang, . Chinese student al Columbia
nlYerSlJSs VINO Is 4 COUSIN OF thlndOn
Yiu, a student at the Women College,
gave an interesting talk at the college.
a few days ago on Conditions and
Problems In Modern China
-Four pupils in the beginners 5 room of the
local school have made a perfect record
since they first entered school last Septern-
Der Having neither missed day or been
late. They are, Elinor Townsend. Eliza
beth Dean, Hazel Brown, and Wilbur
McMullen.
State Club Leader Theodore T. Martin.
will address the local branch of the State
Teachers Association on February s.
Good progress is being made by mem
bers of the high School Dramatic AS
sociation in rehearsing the play. Miss
Fearless and Company" TO be gwen in
the Opera House on February 9, for the
benefit Of the Athletic Association
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FOOTBALL SQUADS HONORS.
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Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Newark, Jan. 30.-As all of the mid
year examinations will be finished today,
the faculty of Delaware College, in view
Of the fact that the annual Junior prone
made will be held at the Hotel du Pont to-
night has called off all dances for to-
morrow.
Fifteen members of last falls football
squad who won their letter will receive
them at the ''prom" tonight. They will be
awarded by Dean +, Laurence Smith,
president of the Athletic Council. The
10 TO receive their ID for football are as
follows: Manager Winfield w. Lattomus,
Captain William Stewart, Jr., Captain
elect Hugh McCaughan, +. Bayard Car
ter, Arrigo l.. Marconnetti, Jefferson Pool,
Richard Holton. Robert Foulk, II. T..
Megaw, Il. George Tonkin, Harry Loose,
Paul Wintrup, II. b. Alexander, Michael
Plam and J. c. kavanaugh.
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chime at the mill and pai fully injured.
II is feared he is hurt te-nally.
DIR John +. Gonee of Madison, Wis,
while hurrying TO EEkton to see his
mother, who IS seriously i'll, was taken
sick on the train and on arrival st Elkton
had to call for the services Of physicians.
Marian Loekerman, a student at Pond
Neck public school was painfully wounded
by Il ball from an air rifle in the hands Of
Henry shelton, during the noon hour at
school. yesterday
George II. Padley Of the steamer
Northern Pacific, is spending this week
with his parents at Cecilton
Miss Lillian Alexander of Elkton has
been elected chairman of Cecil County
Chapter, American Red Cross; Mrs c. l.
Benson of Port Deposit, vice-chairman;
Mrs. c. ). Pyle of Rising Sun, secretary;
Irwin Il kepler of Elkton, treasurer.
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LECTURERS CONFERE nee.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Dover, Jan. 30.-A lecturers con-
ference in charge Of Lecturer Edward A.
Evans Of the Delaware State Grange will
be held in Dover, IN Odd Fellows Temple,
Thursday, February ;. All lecturers Of
the subordinate oranges have been in
vited to be present, also any member of
any grange who is interested in the edu-
cational work of the grange
The object Of the conference is TO
arrange for the lecture hour in the sub
ordinate oranges, during which subjects
of all kinds are discussed and planned
for, including discussions Of agricultural,
economic, political, social and industrial
topics. Weekly entertainments for the
oranges also are planned
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sun SHINES AGAIN.

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Georgetown, Jan 30--l4or the first
time within tho past week the sun pecped
from behind the clouds. Thursday, and
Sussex countians compared its appear
ance like unto long lost friend being
found. \ shift in the wind and bright
sunshine caused the streets here to he
cleared of sleet for the first time within
the last seven days. and If favorable con
ditions prevail for the next two days it
is believed that the county roads viii be
In shape for traffic.
The heavy coat Of ico since Tuesday Of
last week practically demoralized traffic,
and only those who were forced 10 en-
counter the miserable travelling conditions
did So.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30
POPULARITY CONTEST.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Newark, Jan. 30.-Rules are being de-
cided on to govern the popularity contest
which is to be one of the features of the
carnival which will be held February 10
TO IA under the auspices of the Young
Mems Christian Association. 1t will be n
voting contest for the most popular
young woman and the most popular
young man in Newark. The votes will bc
10 cents each, and it has been decided to
limit the contest TO young people between
the ages of l6 and 25 years.
Other novel features are also being
worked out and there is every indication
that the carnival will be q great success.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-30

LADIES ENTERTAIN BANKERS.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Bridgeville, Jan 30-The annual meet
ing of the directors Of the Baltimore
Trust Banks of Delaware, and the stock
holders OF the same banks was held here
Tuesday. The ladies of the Tuesday
Night Club served dinner to all the men
present in the clubhouse on Market street
The room was beautifully decorated, as
also the tables. Silver dollar marks were
used as place cards, which were very
effective. After dinner Governor Town
send, president of the bank, suggested
taking up a collection for the Tuesday
Night Club, which was done, $50 being
contributed
The business session resulted in the re-
election Of all officers.
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NEWS OF A DAY
DOWN THE STATE
Football Squad of Delaware Col
lcge TO Receive Letters at
Iunior Prom. Tonight.
WOMEN DINE BANKERS
Laurel Woman Suffers for Hours
With Crochet Needle in Her
Thumb, Waiting for Doctor.

special Correspondents, OF Every Evening
Laurel Jan 30--Nirs. a. W. Robinson,
who resides on West street, was painfully
injured. Wednesday morning, by running
"A crochet needle into her thumb. just
after breakfast she sat down for few
minutes with her crochet work. When she
arose TO put it away, she started to stick
the needle into cork stopper, and think
ing she had the needle in the centre of
the cork, gave il violent thrust, sending
the needle up into her thumb about
ihree-fourths of an inch.
The accident happened about $50
o'clock in the morning, and, notwlthstand-
ing frequent attempts TO get physician,
it remained In her thumb until about
1890 O'Clock, when DR.. ]. Roscoe Elliott,
who had just returned from operating
upon Mrs. Harvey ID. Kitchens for APP
pendicitis, arrived and cut it out.
During the four hours which elapsed
Mrs. Robinson, who was suffering intense
pain, attempted to cut the needle out
with a razor blade but it was in the flesh
TOO far. Walking the floor or sitting
down. she had TO hold the needle with
the other hand TO keep the lance barb
from further mangling the flesh.
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TWO SUSSEX WEDDINGS.
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Georgetown, Jan. 30.-Announcement
of the marriage of Miss Eva /. Mcllvaine,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Me-
Ilvaine, residing on Chestnut street, this
city, and Lester Schelenburger Of Lewis
town, Pa, has been made. The wedding
took place at Pittsburg, Pa, "Wednesday
Of last week. They will make their future
home st Lewistown, Pa, where the groom
IS engaged in business.
Miss Irene :. Wilson, daughter Of
George A. Wilson, residing near here, and
Chester T. Hudson, son of John. F. Hud-
son, OF near Milton, were married Satur-
day night at the Georgetown NJ. +.
circuit parsonage by Rev. Z. II. Marshall
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BRIDGENILLE.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
BridgeYille, Jan 30-The young people
Of the town are practicing for a play,
Lighthouse Man, 10 be given for the
benefit of the fire company.
Miss Lois Ward is spending ten days
with her sister, Mrs. Lee Neal Of Hurlock,
Md
sister. Mrs.. Shockley. Of Millsboro.
The warm sun Of yesterday greatly i'm
proved travelling and country people we're
in town laying IN supplies Of groceries.
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NEWARK SCHOOL BOARD.

special Correspondence of Every Evening
Newark. Jan. 30-The Board of Edu-
cation will call meeting of taxpayers
of the Newark school district to discuss
bonding the district for funds towards
the proposed new high school. Ground
for the building was purchased several
weeks ago on Academy street below Della
ware avenue.
The board viii make application TO
the State school auxiliary which has the
distribution Of the du Pont fund for
financial aid In connection with the new
school. Superintendent Morris and MEM
bers OF the board will confer with the
members Of the school auxiliary in Vii
mington next Monday.
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NEWARK HEALTH CENTRE.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Newark, Jan 30-A local health
centre, to be open every Wednesday
from 9 O'Clock in the morning to 430
o'clock In the afternoon was opened this
week in the Elliott building Physicians
of the town will in turn give their services.
The local committee in charge Of the
health centre consists Of Mrs. George l..
Townsend, Jr, Mrs. II. i. Tiffany, Mrs
Wilmer Hill, Mrs. &. o. Houghton, Mrs.
Robert Campbell, Mrs. f. b. Burnley,
Mrs c. G. Hubert, Mrs Clement Cannon,
Miss Mary Hoffecker and Miss Agnes
SNYDER.
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SUSSEX POMONA GRANGE.
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Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Delmar. Jan. 30-Pomona Grange,
Patrons Of Husbandry, of Sussex county
was entertained in annual session by
Delmar Grange yesterday, including IN
stallation Of officers for the ensuing year
The address of welcome was made by
II. :. Lowe of the local organization and
response made by l.. L. Cooper Of Column
bia. Addresses also were made by +. 6.
Bancroft Of Wyoming and Mrs. Grant
Sexton Of Wicomico county, Md.
stalled master; +. T. Copper. oversecr;
+. Guv Hastings, steward The visitors
were entertained at dinner by the men,
bers of Delmar Grange.
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VARIETY SHOWER.
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sreTinI JorrsspOndence OF Lively rVenIng
Bridgeville, Jan. 30-A variety shower
was given Mr. and Mrs. Harry ". Can
non, at their country home near town,
Wednesday evening.
Among those who took part were Mr.
and Mrs Elwood Bennett, Mr.. and Mr..
Russell Short, Mr.. and Mrs. James Sui
livan. Mrs Frances Hartzel, Miss Lizzie
Sullivan. Minnie Spence. Delema Rad
cliff, Sallie Harris, Leona Harris, Mildred
Curey, Rev Disston W. Jacobs, Charlie
Welch, Ralph Adams, ID. Lee Short,
Frank Simpson.
Many useful gifts were received by the
bride and groom.
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PART OF FINGER TORN OFF.

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Georgetown, Jan. 30.-While at work
around some machinery in the lumber
mill of J. T. Nagamon * Son, Railroad
avenue and Cedar street, this city,
Tuesday Theodore McGee, n widely
known wheelwright, had a part of the
third finger of the left hand torn off by
getting it caught in some of the cogs.
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MARRIED IN NEW JERSEY.
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Dover, Jan. 3O.--A wedding of interest
to Dover people has been announced here,
that Of Miss Martha Aron. only daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. James p. Aron Of this
town, and Lewis Henry Lashley Of North
field, N. J. The wedding took place in
Faith Tabernacle, Northficld.
Miss Aron has been assisting State
Archivist Tatnall in the State House here.
The groom is an architectural craftsman
in Atlantic CITY.