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Evening journal., 1921-04-18
MISS WILEY TAKES UP
CHAUTAUQUA WORK

Special to The Evening Journal
MIDDLETOWN. April 1S.-The
first meeting Of the Standard Bear
ers a branch OF the Woman's Foreign
Missionary Society OF Bethesda NJ.
+. church met recently at the home
Of Miss I.ora Reed.
Contractor w. l.. Torbet OF Laurel.
has been awarded the contract To
build new home. on South Broad
street FOR Edward d. Hearne Mr.
Hearne has been a resident OF
Georgetown for years but has do
oided to make Middletown his future
home.
A number of the teachers and
children of st. Anne's L. +. Sunday
school went to Wilmington on sun
day to attend the service for the
Missionary Mite Box offering at St
Johns Chucrh
Miss Pauline Wiley, Of Ridgeley
Md. who has taught In the Middle
town schools for two years. has re.
signed TO take up the work Of Junior
| Chautaqua leader with a Southerr
Company.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
TALL CEDARS TO
MEET AT ATLANTIC

owing to lack OF hotel accommo-
dations at Baltimore. Md. whore the
nineteenth annual session Of the SUI
preme Council OF the Tall Cedars OF
Lebanon was to be held on April
26-2S, inclusive the session will be
held at Atlantic City, y. j., on those
dates instead.
This means that over 10000
Green Tops" will journey shore
ward on the above dates to take part
In one OF the biggest gatherings ever
held in the history Of the order. The
Atlantic City committee headed by
Milton T.. Seaman as chairman and
II. l.. Host as treasurer has left no
stone unturned to give the visitors
one OF the biggest and liveliest times
ever provided for any body of men
and their ladies'.
They have secured two OF the larg-
est piers in the resort and have
chartered yachts. rolling chairs and
in fact one glorious round Of pleas
ure has been provided.
The Hotel Blackstone has been Sc
lected for the headquarters. where
an ueleBdteo Will pt itkioltitN anu
the Supreme body will hold their
meeting in the big ball room of this
hotel
Prizes will be offered for the best
band also for the best uniformed
rangers and dril corps.
| A monster ceremonial will be held
| by the Atlantic City Forest on tbs
Steel Pier i'm the evening of the open
ing date. while the ladies will be en-.
tertained on that ever popular
Steeplechase Pier.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
BRIDGE BILL MAY BE
BROUGHT UP AGAIN

There is talk Of advocates Of the
Eleventh street new bridge project
attempting to revive the bill provid-
ing for county bond issue of S4OO.
600 TO build the structure when the
Legislature reconvenes on May Q to
act on the school budget The bill
was passed by the House but died
in the Senate. no action being taken
on il by that body. The resolution
recessing until May 3. provides that
the legislature shall act on only the
school budget at that time but a ma
jority Of the mem bers OF both houses
could transact other business if il
was so decided. There has also
been talk OF passing another bill
authorizing the State Highway De
partment to borrow $1.OOO,O 900 more.
Both OF these matters depend entire
ly on the attitude Of the members
when they reach Dover May 9.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18

their freedom. Men are beginning
to doubt their supremacy, likewise
to waver.
Love comes about much in the
old way. marriage comes about al
most as II used to; but married
life and divorce are greatly differ
ent than even decade ago.
why have families come down
to one or two children? Because the
large family is the reason for sub
ordination on the part OF the moth
er; yes and the daughters
do 1 believe in divorce2 No.
believe that the whole conception
of humanity must change, and the
manner in which people approach
each other must change. Religion
is no longer enough. Neither is
man-made law enough. What must
enter now IS the spiritual conception
Of marriage"
Miss ONein thinks that the mod
ern lover is a less ardent wooer
than he was in the days of silk stock
ings and knee buckles. Though
| being single. she hesitates TO give
her views on this matter. She is. as
she says. "a lover of the great out
doors. whose attention has been
turned toward animals"
p. S.: No. Miss O'Neill does not
kiss the groom; and she sees NJ
reason why the groom should kiss
her.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
PLAYLETS, INSTEAD OF
SONG BY CHORUS

An Evening OF Fun" will be pre-
sented by the Harry Barnhart Com
munity Chorus in the Wilmington
High School tomorrow evening. The
program will be presented in place
Of the weekly sing. John l.. DeMar,
cartoonist of Philadelphia. will en-
tertain in the early part Of the even
ing. Miss Grace Weeks, will give a
reading A playlet entitled "The
Superior Sex" will be presented.
Those who will take part in this
will be: Misses Mary Campbell,
Stella Simmons, Olive Weatherley,
Ruth Mitchell Ethel Singer, Mildred
Coyle. Alice Brown, Myrtle Smith,
Edith Campbell. Myrtle Bradford.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
BISHOP GIVES
HONOR BANNER
St. Andrews School Wins
Lenten Season Mission
ary Contest
IMMANUEL GETS
SECOND HONORS

The Rt. Rev. Philip Cook, bishop
OF the Episcopal Diocese of Della
ware. addressed the young people
of the Sunday schools of the diocese
at a special service in st. Johns p.
e. Church yesterday afternoon. The
service marked the closing of a CON
test engaged in by the Sunday schools
during Lent for the largest collec-
tions for general missionary work.
This contest also included the larg-
est amount per capita and the largest
increase per capita. The banner for
the school with the highest per cent
age, was awarded to St Andrews p.
i. Church.
Bishop Cook presented the ban
ner and the Rev. r. w. Trapnell, of
St. Andrews Church made the pres
entation.
Emmanuel p. E. Church made
second place and its delegates
were presented with blue ribboos.
st. Phillips, of Laurel, and st. Mat
thew's Colored Mission, of this city,
tied for third place, and each was
presented with red ribbons. An
nouncement Of the winners was made
! by FREDERICK BrlnBhurSt.
Bishop Cook used christianity and
Service" as the topic for his sermon
saying that no one can be a Chris
! tian If he or she does not serve. Re
sponses to the questions asked in his
sermon was made by the members OF
the Sunday schools.
The Sunday schools represented a
the services were Christ Church. o.
Christiana hundred; Ascension
Church. OF Claymont; Christ Church
of Delaware City; Christ Church, o
Dover; st. Paurs, of Georgetown
St Phillips, of Laurel; Chris
Church. of Laurel; Christ Church
Lewes; St Anne's, OF Middletown
Christ Church. Of Milford; 81
Thomas. of Newark; Emmanuel, o
New Castle; st. Luke's OF Seaford
st. James of Stanton; st. Peters. o
Smyrna; Grace, Of Talleyville; Cal
vary, Old Swedes, Emmanuel, 81
Andrews, st. Johns and Trinity. o
Wilmington; Trinity, of Claymont
All Saints. Of Delmar; st. Barnabas
OF Marshallton. and st. Matthew
Colored Mission. OF St Andrew
wilmington.
Rectors present were the Revs
Richey. Trapnell, Holmstead, Clash
Stevens, carp, Donaghay, OF Middle
town; Hill, OF Smyrna; Gantz. o
Claymont; Parks, OF Stanton an,
Marshallton. Among others presen
were Rt. Rev. Philip Cook, Whining
ton; Arch Deacon Thompson. of Do
yer. and Deacon r. II. Ford. OF S
Andrews, Wilmington
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
MARRIED 50 YEARS.

Mr. and Mrs. Zachary T. Atherly, Of
II East Seventh street. will celebrate
their ffty-second wedding annivers-
airy on Thursday. Their marriage
took place in ST. Paul's NJ. f..
church. Odessa. April 21. 1869. the
Rev. George Prebus officiating. Mr..
and Mrs Atherly came TO this city
about ten years ago from Odessa,
where they had lived for many
years Mrs. Atherly was Anna Eliza
Rose. daughter Of William w. Rose,
OF Odessa. She has two brothers in
this city. George NJ Rose, a lands
man, and william w. Rose. formerly
employed at the Pusey and Jones
plant. She was &c years old on
March 27. Mr.. Atherly was "a years
old on January s.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
WILMINGTON GIRLS
In HOLYOKE CLUB

Three Wilmington young women
are members Of the outing club re-
Gently organized at Mount Holyoke
College, South Hadley, Mass The
local members are: The Misses
Regina and Alice Nehr, daughters
OF II. S. Neher, 1928 West Fifth
street, and Miss Lucy r. Rhoads.
daughter Of George A. Rhoads, $500
Delaware avenue.
The club has more than 400 mem
bers and applications are still com
ing in at a rate that promises to
speedily embrace the entire student
body and a large proportion Of the
faculty.
Regular hikes over the Connecti-
cut Valley will be taken in the
spring, and toboggan slide in
Prospect and snowshoeing parties
will be provided for the winter sea-
son. Miss Mary r. Woolley. presi-
dent Of Mount Holyoke. is the hon
orary president Of the new organiza-
| ton
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
OLD AND new
STATE School
LAWS COMPARE
Continued from page nve)


trict or the county shall hold a refer-,
endum asking for authority to make
such issue. In such referendum the
vote is what is known as a weighted 81
vote. one vote for each dollar Of
taxes paid for schools.
The 1921 Law continues such pro-
vision for Special School Districts
but changes the referendum from
the dollar referendum to the popu-
lar referendum.
The new Law has a particular arr
ticle on School Buildings and
Grounds. see Article VIII, in which
all school districts OF the State are
required to file with their bienni ~
school budgets
1. Plans for ample, appropriabl
and suitable buildings and grouu,-
2. Plans for buildings and equip.
ment
When the State Board Of Educa-
tion has finally approved such buildr
ing program it becomes the official
building program of the district or
districts. 4.
The Law. however, seems to fan
TO give either the school district or
the State Board of Education any
authority to issue bonds to carry OF !
such school building program. tn
query is whether the Law dehnite5
intended TO prohibit, for the ne,
two years, any school building out
side the Special School Districts IN
less by special appropriations II
moneys for that purpose by &c
Legislature. One would natura ly
suppose. since the State holds lie
title TO all such property. that the
school building program is under
this Law a State matter. A care
/ full review Of the Law fails to reveal
any power in the State Board 'oi
| Education for purposes Of purchas-
/ ing buildings or grounds.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
MISS STIRLING LOSES
ENGLISH GOLF PLAY

LONDON. April IS. - Omitted
Press Miss Alexa Stirling, Ameri-
can woman golf champion, today lost
her match i'm a mixed competition
played on the Stokes Pogee. r.
Montmorency, one of Eigland's fin
est amateur players. defeated Miss
Stirling 4 up and TO play.
In the same competition Miss
Cecil Leitch. British woman cham
pion. defeated C.. II. J. Tolley. British
amateur champion, six up and TO
play.
The men conceded the ladies one
stroke on every other hole.
Miss Stirling was faultless on the
first nine holes and was one up at
the turn. Cards in her match for
the first nine follow.
Miss Stirling. 643. 554, 246-39
Montmorency. 533. 455, 344-37.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
COLBURN OPPOSES
BANTON FOR BOARD

Charles II. Colburn. Negro leader
and member of the Republican State
Committee is out for J. Victor Dor
ren. Negro. for member OF the new
seven-member Wilmington Board Of
Education. and is opposing DR. Con-
well Banton for that position. Mr.
Colburn today issued the follow
ing statement:
"A number OF people Of both races
have asked me concerning my atti-
tude on the co;ored representative on
the new school board. il is my opin-
ion that the people represent should
be very careful in the selection OF "a
candidate. one who is free from any
stigma and factional alliance.
"a few organizations. composed
mainly Of the same people lead 10y
an itinerant preacher who has done
much TO separate the colored people
and create a sentiment against white
people, have endorsed Dr. Banton
Personally ! am unalterably opposed
to Dr Banton for the reason that he
will hc the weakest candidate tho
colored people could suggest owing
to the grave opposition 20 him
among his own people His op-
position 10 the enactment of the new
school law has made an increased
antagon.sm for him. The colored
people want TO know why he would
be a member of the new board wher
he was so opposed to 1t.
MY opinion is that harmony
| candidate should be selected. one on
whom all the colored people eau
unite. A large number of people
| OF both races has urged on me IN,
selection of J. Victor Dorrell as on,
/ who can unite the colored people
and from now on I shall devote my
best efforts toward urging my friends
in an parts OF the city to support
] him
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
WARMER co. DIVIDEND.

The quarterly dividend Of S1.75
per share on the first and second
preferred capital stock OF the Charles
Warner Company Of Delaware, has
been declared. This dividend is pay
able April % to stockholders Of rec
ord March 81, 1921. Dividend checks
will be mailed.
A dividend Of SOC per share on the
common capital stock and the new
common (no par) stock of the
Charles Warner Company has been
declared. This dividend is payable
April 90 to stockholders of record
March 81, 1927 Dividend checks
will be mailed.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
CATHOLIC CI.UB DANCE.

The Young Ladies' Catholic Club
will hold a social in Brownson Hall
tomorrow evening. Invitation is
extended to all members also TO
members OF Brownson Library and
all others wishing to bring friends.
pleasant evening is expected. Re
freshments will be served, The So
cial is in honor of the newly elected
officers Of the club. who are: Presi
dent, Miss Alice Kane; -presi-
dent. Miss Mary Mclaughlin; corre-
spending secretary, Miss Elizabeth
Johnson; financial secretary, Mrs
Grace McDonough and treasurer
Miss Theresa Murray.
The young women announce that
there will be dance on Thursday
evening at Brownson Hall
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
CHICKEN THIEVES
PLEAD GUILTY
Decial 10 The Evening Journal

Special to The Evening Journal.
DOVER, April 1S.-At the Plead
Guilty Day Court on Saturday, before
Judge Boyce. Gilbert Baynard, Negro.
plead guilty to the larceny Of chick
ems. He was required to pay re-
stitution money, costs OF the prose-
cution and probated for six months
TO Dudley Kemp, a farmer near
Clayton.
Charles Reed alias julius Reed,
also a Negro, plead guilty to the
larceny OF a number Of chickens
from Willard Short near Smyrna
He was required to pay restitution
money and be imprisoned in tn,
Kent County Jail for six months.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
DUPONT FOLK WILL
PLAY LADDER GAME

No spring tennis tourney will be
held by the dupont Country Club
according to a decision reached at
recent meeting. Instead of this a
ladder play will be started some time
next week. In this event every
member gets a chance and keeps
striving for the top. The ladder
/ play will be divided into two or three
divisions.
on Tuesday and Thursday after
moons, commencing tomorrow, al
least one member of the tennis com.
mittee will be on the courts avail
able for giving instruction TO thos'
who wish TO learn the rudaments o
tennis.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
COLUMBUS BALL THURSDAY.

The ball OF the Christopher Co
umbus Society the first of num-
ber Of social affairs to be held this
spring and summer to raise a fund
for the celebration of Columbus
Day, October 12, will be held Thurs
day evening in Pythian Castle. The
committee in charge of the dance
and following activities included NJ.
ID. Guglielmo, president; c. Luciano.
president; ID. Salvador. treas
urer; ID. Aniadazio. p. Pecca and
G.. Maroni.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
LAVE FINED $50 FOR
CARRYING WEAPON

on a charge Of carrying concealed
razor. Joseph Lave was fined $50
and costs by Judge Hastings in Mu-
nicipal Court this morning.
Lave, while walking in Front
street. at o'clock Sunday morning,
was searched by Patrolman Roden-
helser and the weapon found on him.
It had been reported that Lave was
carrying a large knife.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
MRS. MARY McALEER DEAD.

The funeral OF Mrs. Mary Nc
Aleer. widow OF Peter McAleer, will
take place from her late home, 322
East Fifth street tomorrow, with
requiem mass in st. Mary's Church.
Mrs. McAleer was one Of the most
highly respected residents OF the east
side OF the city. She had spent much
of her ~ years OF life there and
was we'll known for her charity and
kindly disposition Her husband
died I o years ago She was the last
OF her family Her surviving chill
dren are Edward McAleer, a city
patrolman: John McAleer and Mrs.
Anne Bonner.
John McAleer. although in the
Homeopathic Hospital suffering from
a broken knee cap. will attend his
mothers funeral.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18

THERE ARE 10000, 900 100000 RED
BLOOD CORPUSCLES IN YOUR
BLOOD AND EACH ONE MUST HAVE
IRON.
When your blood is straving for iron
no mere tonic nor stimulants can put you
right. You must have irOr. To get IRON
YOU must eat the husks OF grains ana
the peels aud skins Of fruits and yege-
tables as our forefathers did or take "a
little organic iron from time TO time
and eat more such irOn-containing foods
as spinach and apples. But be sure the
iron YOU take Is organic iron ard not
metallic or mineral iron which people
usually take. Metallic iron Il iron just
as IL comes from the action Of strong
acids on small pieces Of iron and is
therefore an entirely different thing from
organic irOr. Organic iron is like the
iron In your blood ard like the
iron IN spinach, lentils and apples. 10
may be had from your druggist under
the name Of Nuxated Iron.
Nuxated Iron represents organic iron
IN such a highly condensed form that
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
SMYRNA HAS NEW
POLICE CHIEF

Special to The Evening Journal
SMYRNA, April 1S-At a special
meeting OF smyrna Town Council on
Friday evening, Joshua Lewis was
elected to succeed Lee X. Cochran
as chief Of police. Mr.. Lewis will
enter upon his new duties May 1. at
which time Chief Cochran's resigna-
tion takes effect.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
COL. GORDON Is
NOW BRIGADIER

Colonel Walter II. Gordon who
has been promoted to the rank Of
brigadier-general by President Hard
ing is well known here, having COM
manded the First Delaware Infantry
during the Spanish American war.
During the World War Colonel
Evening journal., 1921-04-18

one dose Of II Is estimated TO be approxf
mately equivalent lin organic iron cont
tent 20 eating half a quart OF spinach
one quart OF green vegetables or half \.
dozen apples. It's like taking extract ol
beef instead OF eating pounds OF meat.
II you are not strong OF well you 0wt
10 to yourself TO make the following tesrI
See how long you can work or how IN /
you can walk without becoming tired
Next take two tve grain tablets OF ordiI
nary NuNated Iron three times per daI
after meals for two weeks Then tesv
your strength again and see how muclI
you have gained
over t,OJO.OOO people annually are usin'
NUNATED IRON. 10 will NOT iniure tiiA
teeth nor disturb the stomach. Y0tA
money viii be refunded by the manufasI
turers II you do not obtain perfectI
satisfactory results
Beware OF substitutes Always lboi
for the word NUNATED on every pgcsI
age and the letters y. ]. on every talle1
sold by all druggists. in tablet f,ru]
only.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
sNloKE cAILs FIREMEN

The Weccacoe Fire Company re-
sponded 10 a still alarm OF fire to-
day at the home Of Mrs. Charlotte
w. Hayes. zoos West Eighth street.
The fire caused little damage other
than that by smoke which filed the
Hayes home and that OF Mrs. Mar
earet Chandler adjoining.
A defective flue caused the fire
scare
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
LIVERPOOL COTTON.

LIVERPOOL, April 1S (United
Press, spots opened quiet today
with prices steady. Sales amounted
to 1000 bales. Receipts totaled s.
600 bales, none American. Futures
opened steady.
American middlings fair. 1921;
good middlings. s.S6; full middlings,
S.31; middlings. 1855; low middlings,
6.61; good ordinary, 5.36; ordinary,
4.61.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
SHEER Is GENERAL
MANAGER OF B. & O.

c. w. Galloway, vice-president OF
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company, in charge OF operations
and maintenance. has announced the
appointment Of r. W. Sheer as gen.
eral manager OF the Eastern Lines
to MI the vacancy caused by the
resignation OF Stanton Ennes. Mr.
Sheer Is to be succeeded by r. B.
White, as general superintendent OF
the Maryland district and F. G
Hoskins is TO succeed Mr.. White. as
superintendent OF the Baltimore di-
vision. Mr., Hoskins has been su-
perintendent OF the Baltimore
terminal since June 1, 1919.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18

Gordon holding the rank OF major.
general commanded a division with
the A. +. +. and saw consideraEl, 3,
service abroad Prior to the u
ropean conflict Colonel Gordc
served in the Philippine campaitt
and was for several years connectet
with the Inspector-G Generals Office
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
NEW YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK, April is (United
Press THE cotton market opened
steady today. May sold at 1920. Off
6; July 12.S1, off 1; October 1885,
up 3; December, 1872, unchanged.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
CHICAGO GRAINS.

CHICAGO. April IS Omitted Press)
Opening grain:
Wheat, May 129@1SO; July 100
1Os1a.
Corn. May 5sM; July 62@h;
Sept. 641h.
oats. May s7H9x; July ss;
Sept 39A 94O.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL

FTVI|l7I-F7' y
Miss Mary L. Stele and Miss Mar
ion Howe Of this city are guests thi:
week of Senator and Mrs. l.. Heisler
Ban, in Washington.
Mrs. Elizabeth w. Pritchett and
Miss Emma Strickland are guests OF
the Hotel New England, Atlantic
city.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18

The Want Ads viii help stenograph-
ers. bookkeepers and clerks to good
positions. Farms and country
houses will be advertised through
The Want Ads this month
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
Are You Weak, Worn or Worried?
Is Your Blood Thin and Watery

So that makes you seepess easily fagued?
Don't wait until you collapse but commence to fortfy
your starving blood with iron today. How to do it.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
YOUR LAST NAME
by MARY MARSHALL DUFFEE.
Copyright 1890 by The Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate.

Copyright. 1921. by The McClur,
Newspaper Syndicate.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18

Plain stockings won't do this sea-
son. as these photos of what's new
gle strap pumps in buckskin and
cordovan, with baby French heels
are worn with clocked silk hose in
white. Center Polkadot stockings
worn with white buckskin pumps.
Bottom: Light weight cashmere
hose clocked in black with white
bucksdn pumps for sport wear.
Evening journal., 1921-04-18
LOCAL SECURITIES

Laird and Company, dupont Build
ing, furnish the following quotations
of local securities: