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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-04-27
COMMON COUNCIL
(OmciaD

Al. regular meeting OF the Com
mon Council Of Alexandria, Va, held
April 26, 1921, there were present II.
R. Burke, Esq, pres, and Mess
MsaCaffery, Matter, Ruben, TIGER,
Downham, Desmond, Drury, Sullivan,
Ballenger, Fletcher, beavers, Lawl y
and Baggett. -
A communication from the Alcxan>
dria Water Company, requesting that
they De allowed to appear before the
CITY Council to explain water cond!-
tions in the city, was received, ana
upon molten of Mr.. Desmond the
Board of Aldermen convened IN JOINT
Session and Mr.. D. J. Howell, gen
eral manager of the company was
granted the privilege of the floor. DR..
Glide West was nominated and elect
ed bacteriologist and Miss Margar":
Davis was nominated and elected
nurse, all voting (19) Mr.. McCaffery
not voting. The Joint Session Their
dissolved.
A resolution appropsrating S72O for
sewer, Fayette Street month of Queer
Street was recommended by the joint
Committee on Streets and Firance
and passed. Ayes, Ia; noes, 0.
An ordinance amending ar ordi
nance approved May so, 1916, relating
to construction of gutter and SIDE
walks was recommended by the Com
mittee on Streets and read the secon:
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| A report from the State Corpora.
ton Commission enclosing supplement
tai assessment against the Alexandria
County Lighting Co. for the years
1917, 1918, and 1919.
a resolution to borrow $4,000 TO
pay claims for the present fiscal year
vase recommended by the Finan-c
Committee and passed. Ayes: Messrs
Matter, Ruben, TIGER, Downham, Des-
mond, Drury, Sullivan, Bal!enger,
Lawler, Fletcher, beavers, Mr.. Presi-
dent, 13. Noes, 0.
The following was referred to the
Committee on Streets:
An ordinance to amend an ordinance
fer the :.=peotion Of buildings ap-
proved March -, 1920.
A communication from the City En-
giner relating tt paving and re-
mcval CT rails and cross tires CT tht
Wash. Va. Railway Co. within tne
city limits.
a petition frcm ]. D. Ncrmoyle to
renair dwelling No. 52S n. Colum-
bus street.
A petition from the Alexandria c..
Lighting Co. to continue the present
increase in lighting rates in the city.
was referred to the Joint Comslistec
on Lights and Finance.
A communication from the Chief
Of the Fire Department. recommend.
irg tie sale of the present. city's
truck and the purchasing CT an aerial
truck avs referred to the joint COM
mittee on Fire and Finance.
A proposition from Post No So Vet
Grams CT Foreign Wars to take over
the old Friendship Engine House N
South Alfred Street, was referred to
the Join. Committee on Public Prep
crty and Finance.
The Board then adjourned.
II. r. Burke.
Presidcrtt.
Tcstc:
Daniel +. Stansbury.
Clerk. c. c.
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BOARD OF ALDERMEN
(OficiaD

AT a regular meeting Of the Boald
of Aldermen held Tuesday, April 70,
1921, there were PRESENT.. f. MAJ
bury. Esq, president, ard Messrs. An
derson, Robinson, Ballenger, Harrison
Summers, Wilkins ard Batcheller.
The following papers laid over under
the rules. Resolution loanfng the Gas
: Works $4,000, also appropriatlrg
I $4,000 for sweeping streets and re-
moving ashes was passed oy the fol-
Lowing vote: Ayes, s; noes, 0.
Mr.. Ballenger from the lower board
appeared and invited the Board of Al
dermen to joint session for the pur-
pose Of hearing from Mr. D. j. Hover,
, of the Alexandria Water Company
, Resolution borrowing S2:,JUO vas aid
over under the rules. -
Resolution granting the permission
TO the following parties to erect
garages; W. R. Smith, sos Cameron
Street; Colonial Pretzel CO., 1925
,Dake. Street; W. NJ. Priest, lO2:
QuespS Street. Resolution approprl
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and third time and passed. Ayes, IA;

and third time and passed. Ayes, ID
noes, 0.
A resolution making the Schoo
Board agents of thte City Council to
control land owned by the city around
the Public High School Building and
the Parker Grey School, was recon-;
merded oy the Joint Committee on
Schools and Public Property and
passed. Ayes, IA; noes, 0.
Permissions were granted Vim. NJ.
Priest, metal garage, rear OF .1O2j
Queen Street, and ito
Mr.. VIM. r. Smith, metal garage,
rear CT S05 Cameron Street, and to
The Colonial Pretzci Co., shed rear
of 1926 Duke Street.
AT ordinance amending an ordi-
nance relating to parking of autcmo-
biles on King Street was reported by
the Committee on Streets unfavorab.e
and the report was adopted This
was returned from the Beard Of Al
dermen. Non-concurred in, and re-
ferred to the Committee en- Streets.
Council ron-concurred in the action @.
the Board Of Aldermen.
An ordinance for the protection. CT
railroad crossings at intersections on
Henry Street was recommended by the
Special Committee and lost.
The Joint Committee on Fire,
Streets, France ard General Laws re.
ported recommending that all speed
laws governing fire apparatus be re
vcked by an ordinance to be prepared
by the Corporation Attorney. A mo-
ton by Mr.. McCaffery, that the
recommeadaticn of the Committee be
rot adopted resulted as follows.
Ayes, Messrs. McCaffery, TIGER, Down
ham, Baggett, Law!er, Burke, 6; noes,
Mcssrs. Matter, Risen, Desmond,
Drury, Sullivan, Bal!eliger, Fletcher,
beavers, S. The President ruled that
the report was in form Of new bust
ness and required nine votes to pass.
Mr.. Desmond appealed from the rul-
ing of the chair The clerk put the
question, "Shall the decision of the
chair be sustaincd?" which resulted
as follows: Ayes, Mcssrs. McCafferE,
Matter, TIGER, Downham, Desmond,
Baggett, Ballenger, Lawler, beavers,
9; noes, Mcssrs. Ruben, Drury, Sulli
van, Fletcher. A; and the President
was sustained
The resignation CT Kenneth W. Og-
den. chief of the Fire Department,
was received and laid on the table.
A statement from thte Corporation
Attorney relating TO the suit against
the Alexandria Water Co. was re-
ceived and referred TO the SpeclaI
Committee and Finance Committee.
The following was referred to the
Ccmmittec on Finance: A resolution
by Mr.. Baggctt to assess license
against Jus lines operating in the city
An ordinance to provide for the
issue AMI sale of three hundred thou
sand dollars ($3OO,O0O) of registered
or non registered coupon bonds called
Gas Works. Public Improvement, anc
| General Fund Bonds.
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VIRGINIA

VIRGINIA.
In the Clerks Office Of the Cof1o-
ration Court of the City of Alexan-
lria. on the End day Of April, 1921.
Julia Z. Cupid Hughes, Complain
ant VS.. Thomas C. Hughes, Defendant.
n Chanccry No. 1892.
MEMO.
The object Of this suit is to obtain
for the complainant an absolute dl-
vorcc from the defendant IN the
ground Of wilful and voluntary descr-
Ton and abandonment for more :han
tree vears prior to the institution Of
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Supreme Council to Mark
Time Until Harding Acts

London, April 27.-Tho stare i
tcing set for the Supreme council
session Of the Saturday, but the Ger
n:n offer to Warrington holds the
spotlight. The delegates will only
:"atek time till the status of the
.rcrman offer is known definitely.
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this suit and for general relief.

this suit and Tor genera! reIleI.
1t appearing by an affidavit FLEA in
this cause that the defendant Thomas
{ Hughes is a nonresident Of this
State: Il is Ordered. That said Ge-
PENDANT appear here within ten days
after due publication of this orler.
and do what is necessary TO protect
lis interest in this suit.
Davis and Budwesky, P. Q.
A Copy Tcste.
NEWELL S. GREENAWAi.
Sl-,iwp ,.r." etA'
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-22
NEWS OF LAUREL.

Laurel, Feb. 22.- Miss Ida Warning
ton Is spending the week with friends in
New York City.
Mrs John Blackman of Philadelphia
spent the Weekend here with Mr.. and
Mrs. James McAllister
The bridge at the foot of Delaware
avenue has been completed and was
opered for traffic yesterday. a walkway
has zen added TO orc side of the bridge.
ard is protected from the drive way by
guard rail
arrangements are being made for n
class of candidates to he initiated INTO
the T. o : Of A. during March Ebert
G. Bailey, secretary Of the local lodge, Is
chairman Of the committee on arrange
merits, and Is making Preparations Tor
the entertainment of n large atterdnrce
Mrs A. : Williams left yesterday for
Baltimore. where she will visit friends
MIR and Mrs Norman l.. Goodwin
Miss Elsie Christopher ard Lewis Boyce
spent the week end in Bridgeton. Md
J Handy Elliott who is employed IN
Birds Net Va ~ here on VISIT with
his family on Sixth street
Miss Florence NiaGce entertained ~
her homo rcnr Laurel. Saturday evening.
Misses Florence CPllawav. Nellie West,
llo Culver, MYRTLE Carey. Katharine
Carmne Vera IIitchers, FlossIc t'ordv.
and Mrs Flossic Elliott Franklin
Parsons ~ Salisbury Md Ilnrr, Wright
ot Nardela Springs. Md Glen CordreN.
DAVID Rurrls. Marx Gordl. Fowler
Phillips Dyson IrWtt and Leon Mat'cc
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-22
MlDDLETOWN NOTES.

Niddletown. Feb - William Smith
has sold his farm on the Choptank road
70 Edward Price cf near state Road The
farm contains loo acres. Price private.
Thieves have robbed the chicken houses
Of Mrs George 1anvicr. on her farm north
of town. of 2 hundred ard liftv dollars
worth Of fowls which she kept for breeding
purposes
James FARRELL. Jr. son of Mr. James
FARRELL Of near towa. and Miss Blanche
G. Dixon. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs
Joseph Dixon, Of Galena Md, will be
married at the home Of the bride parents,
Saturday evening at : o'clock
Charles s Baker died last week at
the home of his brother. William Fl Baker
near Chesapeake City Md. Of paralysis
He was "a years Of age
The Parcels-Post Sale held by the
Parent Teacher Association, SATURDAY
evening. netted SIS
The League Of Service Of Draw ers
PRESBYTERIAN Church VIII hold 4 parcel
post sale IN the church Thursday evening
next
Colonel Joseph Hanson celebrated his
10Th birthday anniversary, last Wednes-
day, and received s number Of cards from
his rnanv friends
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-22

III the city. The paper IL said 10 have
continued rules and regulations for govern
ing the commission " be appointed IN
connection with the operation ~ the vater
plants recently purchayed by the city from
tho Delaware Water Improvement Go.
The petition will be presented 20 City
Council At the meeting neyt Tis~dsy
Tomorrow evening the New Castle
High School basketball team will play
the Beacon Business College DEAN at the
Wilmington High School gymnasium
and on Friday evening the local team will
play the penn's Grove team ~ ths Opera
House
This evening tho members of tho In
duatry Council No. % Junior Order
United American Mechanics will meef 10
The Opera Houss
The members ~ thc Home Economics
Glass ~ The High School yesterday after
noon made cinnamon buns and bread and
the students were much pleased ~ show
ing the baking ~ their parents.
Abraham Kelley has purchased hor-e
and wiii enter The hIokster business
Tomorrow evening the members of 81
Johns Lodge, No Z, a. y \ a VI vii
meet in tho Masonic Hall
Mrs Fila Bratton 0f Chester IL spend
ing several days ~ guest of her s'a'er
Mrs Josephine Palmer
Mrs ! Ernest PhJlips. president pf The
New Castle Century Club will leave ~
morrow Tor week = trip ~ Atlantic City
The lrlsinsAa ~ the club vii be N charge
eIf the Ioe-prcaident, Mrs + y Lghtper
George w Duncan. who haa beeu con
fired to his home for several daYs Htttl
grip. hns recovered and If sponding 70
days ~ The guest of hls sol. Parsf Dun
can, ~ Atlantic ~
Tefseph Parou. VIM 2aa taken III ~ the
local plant of the Wilmington F.sro
Speciality Co, last week nnd who resides
~ Wilmington. has recovered qnd ro-
s,Irned hls duties At the plant
Professor Henry r Snavrly. slperr
tendeut of the local schools eho nas hean
confined - lt3g bed fnr -erefaI esoks rU
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-22
NEWS Of A DAY
FROM THE STATE
Nine-Year-Oid Boy at LAUREL
Who Ran Away After Being
Punished. Has Been Found.
SILVER WEDDING SURPRISE

rrou Every Evenings Correspondents.
,Iiddletou1 Feb % Executive board
ofthe State Parent Teacher Association
held An all-day session. Saturday, at the
home of Mrs John b. Cleaver, state
nrcsident in Middletown. The various
committees made their reports of work
donc and plans were formulated for the
state convention, which viii hc held IN
Dover on Saturday. Ma1 l4lthc place of
meeting 10 he left with = COMMITTEES OF
Dover ladies'
Delegates and altcrnates were elected
fnr the National convention to hc held
in Washington. u G., April 26, % IN
{, ,sivc -Four state officers arc allowed rs
delegates. with one additional for each
hvc hundred members This will give
Delaware six delegates. who are. Mrs
John II Cleaver NiddlctnWn. state
president Mrs Howard \ Pool. Md
1lctowa corresponding secretary. Mrs
Rohcr, T. Lewis Dover recording sec
rctar-.. Mrs George Il Niggn, Town
send treasurer. Mrs Garrett liarrmg
ton. Of Harrington and Mrs Harlan u
Nallcn oi Delmar
slternates Mrs G q Houghtrn.
Newark Mrs John ! Schunder and
Mn. T : Waterman. Of Delaware ltN.
Miss Mar, + Rich Newark, Mrs.
Nnnie SNYDER. t.corgofuvil Mrs Roll
ert Holiday of Dover
luncheon was served l'v Mrs i ;
ronracrc. Mrs Irsepu licidunfr and
Mrs lvood Dcnuy
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-22

graph pole in the roadway rear st.
Georges. The machine was not damaged
TO any extent and the driver escaped
injury.
The members Of the Rcd Lion Social
will meet this evening at the home Of
MIR. and Mrs r. ~ Kemp.
The funeral Of Jacob n Maxwell. who
die d on Friday, will take place this af-
ternoon, with services NJ the Friends
meeting house at ffookcasin The inter.
ment will be mnde in the Friends cemc-
terry adjoining
Tho members ~ Little Bear Tribe ~
Red Men will meet on Thursday evening
at Bear
Last evening the members Of the fresh
men class Of the New fnstlc High School
held practice game in the Opcra IInIne
They will arrhrgc 10 play basketball
game with the sophomore clasn ~ nm
early dnte
Tho plant of tho American Manganese
Steel Go closed down on. Friday evening,
but viii resume tomorrow
On Thursday evening the members
of Cgsar Rodney Chapter. No &, Order of
the Eastern Star, wll meet AZ = oclock
~ the AIneonic Hall
Arrangements are bring made to Or
panze a Young Mems Club. A smoker
will hc given ia The Opera Housr next
week. 4 temporary organization was made
ycaterdav afternoon ~ the pool rooms If
tho Donghorty cigar store, on Delaware
street, bv the election ~ william Davis
AS rrcaldeut. q Dhuc, secretary, and
Maurice kelley. TREASURER s program for
tbr smoker wlll include -four preliminary
boxing boufa enc area'llng bout aud =
wind-up hetwetn Maurice Kelley and
Paul Heesc llninn nhue wall entertain
the audience with clog dancrR soloist
from hester will be present So ndms-
alon all bc charged, hut contributions
viii be received At the door Tho club
intends running weekly shows from NOW
or
petition e ~ circulation Nv a resident
foi stgstaffirr ~ tersnle who are residents
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-22
RUNAWAY Roy FOUND.

Laurel, Feb. % Charles, the nine
year-old son of MIR and Mrs Willard
Williams who disappeared from his
home, Saturday afternoon. was found
Mt farmhouse few miles from town
yesterday afternoon. The little fellow
left note stating that he was going 10
Join his brother, who is in Wilmington
but his parents succeeded in learning Of
his 'ntcrtlors IN time to prevent him
starting.
Saturday room his mother told him To
put a load of wood that had been dumped
into the yard into the woodhouse. and
punished him because he did not perform
the task. The lad did not appear az the
usual mealtimc ard search was immcdi-
ately started by his parents, but no trace
could be found Of hIm Saturday night and
Sunday. and il was feared that he had
met with foul play or bad been acct
dcntally drowned III the Laurel river
lie has been returned 20 his anxious
parents
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-22
Coughed For 2 Years
Ordered to Denver
Doctor Said She Couldn't Get
Well in Illinois, But She Did.

4 had . very bad cough for , wears
All the time day and aight Could sleep
but little ! tired everything but got
no relief FINALLY my doctor SAID ne could
do no more for me that had better %
70 Denver ~ | couldn't live IN Illinois
Then tired AlllkS Emulsion From the
very first II helped me Bv the time
had taken Is bottles my cough loft mc
entirely J have gained IN strength and
flesh and an now IN perfect health
Mrs Alice III Huntlev - 40 Pearl
street GalcShurg Ill
Build up your system and give II a
chance 70 fight of disease Alilks kmul-
sion costs nothing To trv and If has done
the work Tor thousands Of others
MlkS Emulsion IS a pleasant nutrtive
food and a corrective medicine II re-
stores healthy natural bowel action. do
ing awav with AL need Of pills and phys
ic> II promotes appetite and quickly
puts the digestive organs IN shape to
assinnlate food As builder 0f nosl,
and strength Mllks Emulsion IS strongl,
recommended 70 those whom sickness has
weakened. and Is powerful aid IN re-
SletIng and repairing the effects Of vast
ing diseases Chronic stomach trouble
and constipation are promptly relieved
This IS the only solid emulsion made
and 80 palatahle that il IS eaten with a
spoon like lee cream Truly wonderful
for weak sicdy children
No matter how severe your case, vou
are urged 10 try A1ilks Emulsion under
this guarantee Take SIX bottles home
with you, use it according 10 directions
and Il not satisfied with the results, your
money VIII be promptly refunded Price
75c and ST 80 per bottle The Afllks
Emulsion Go, Terrc Haute, Ind Sold
BY druggists everywhere
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-22
SAGE TEA KEEPS
YOUR HAIR DARK
When Mixed With Sulphur y
Brings Back It's Beautiful
Lustre az Once

Gray hair hDvevsr isrdsan
rotss advancing age Hs All fs
the advantage 4 5suflf appra
ance Yotir haH ,s yDur baru ass
~ mars 'he in,s When d .aIre rF
gray and ly',ks s'rraFsd .gs' w taf
catIprs II -agf isa and iah
haucn i'a apfrararcr airdfr fa
Don't stay zra.' IoJk ming i'f
prepare the rcfIre 81 hGrre ~ ~
any dry store . Hotfl0 f E.rts ag
and Sulphur Ymp9ud vfrh
tho old-,ine rccifo mpfrrei DY ~
ton of other rgrr lirrfs
fJlka rprornmar . lEIH r. = =,
Iatiop acauar rse
ffuily fesries tp ts ~a1 l@r
a. + darketr sat srd
YDg mtaete7 sIDnRr ,f
n, draTing tfI ttr04gt .e Ha
me vrral strand a. 'rue
tho Yay ar dsagpeaia .'s
aDplicnfipn ~ tve ts az -a|
.Drn1 arI r-,reee
t50 4ta 4rEra-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-22
NEWS OF RRIpGENH.LE.

Pr,ds, .Ile. Ich - lr,dcrrck Brown.
" Io wa t4kcn to tlr .lef1cr-u3I Hosp tal
Phlia.lcpiua 'ast week dI,d saturday
Tnr romans We brought hcs" e. his Iat
bone Il NtiaIta on the Rridgc1llc
Tc,etaI.brg road rom winch plscc
..,~rrtl .cr,icc> vii 80 hcla Wrai oeda>
lt ,itf,au II frrurrt ~ 90 frtI.N )
cc.Ict.r ~catord
u. heq,,,-t UIrd ayd air storm "f the
ut1,t-i - cpt oyer tlu~ con Turlt1 SUI
,!ay la,tii1 .bc crtir. dpy and dong
considerable damago ta telephone and
telegraph 0ircS
Ms, Mar, Radchfi n,usc nf The
Episcopal hospital Philadelphia. spent
the worl-crd hcrc with her parents Nj
srd Mrs NllIlaru \ Radclfi
Mis- AicCaIr - >udlcsvliic Md.
81 ut the * -crd ~ fonr. aS j guest of
Nlr ard Mr- Norma Scott
r Recsc Iavtan has hsd = garage
erected ~ the rear If his homc ~ Market
~t-,st t, having just purcha~ci a Hrn
Pactar,l automobile
William Kinder and vic. accom- panlcd
hv NJ Edgar kirdrr havc retunod te
thor honr IN Thilalcrtla Mrs kudcr
Who roccrtly lost her h':shal 4 expects
make h"r homo aith her daughters Ms
Charles Hard, II Philadelphia End N1e
kcithicr of Eastou Ia
Tavr-r-r Tat7ar i hauling ceucrt
blocks on thc lot> rcccrtlN purchased o'
eN-6,overnor simeon ; Penuewiil, prc-
perator, T. building bungalow which
must hc completed hy lurc. a. M Tat
msn has sold his rrcsrl.t home 70 Esquire
Records
Dawson Todd has completed the erec-
ton of largo hcnnerv on his lot fac'rg
Walnut street
Mr. ard Mrs Hartley Folnshee eft
lssf week for Chester Pa where they viii
n Axe their home
Alice Webb. ur-,ear-old daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs leo WChb narrowly escaped
death ~ drinking IF mixture Of white
lead and oil which Was bcine used tor
painting At her fathers homo Drl
Palmer quick response - n call saved the
childs life
". Fl Brown. who has heen suffering
with blood poi>oI had his arm lanccd
and is now considered out n danger
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-22
CENTRE GRANGE MEETING.

Ccr'rcvllc Eel - The regular
meeting oi Ccutrc Grapgc Was hold hcrc
last Wednesday, with John Huuphrics
actlrg as master ir the ahscrce nf Master
Edwari Burlington who is suffering
from . broken arm II was dccidcd 10
bold farmers institute III tho near future
~ which time speakers from Delaware
College vii he present During the lecture
er's hour tho following solicitors were
glvcr Rugby paper uu Imported
Insect rc>ts Mrs J lIuphries. cd
J Humphrcs rccitatIors 4 Rugby
musical ~kIt ShIri,1 ~waHrc. paper.
u l. D1wor'h. tribute to Washinrtor
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-22
YORkLlN SCHOOL MEETING.

lorhl,n. Fch - The Nj Pleasant
Co-opcfativc school tssnciatIoI held a
meeting on IhursdAv cvcrrug. when An
rrt"It rtro program WIS lerdrrtd Rc
tIttftous ucrr made rs follows "l he Man
Nnn lreW llrcolr Rohr1t Chilr
BESSIE Ethel Clark a Nalcr tuc
pI:I harlc- Rcattlc The liftlc
! ollov nust1 Rcrna lcahon Ny
Naicntlrc Rayrord lcrhof' lh~
N1,hu" Agc irene Nmrd, Patriotism
Ra,mar j Nl4cl Ia Washington lno
Nin,tl I ruhof Tnhutr 70 the Flag
Brruar IcrheG 1cctl sherman
NlgrI larcolu, tic School Boy, IIrr
bert ia,ehs Our l9ceh, Elmer
rrlee Mis- Paurehc Ilcauorn hcivcl
ltmc - Rlsc Charles Ncldcl
iiar zrrcI-o was performed by Edlth
Clatk Liner I'rlcc. Ma, Bcattic 'harlcs
Bcaftu Raymond l.crhnn kcpna len
hon Ilorhctt Jacobs and Irene Nlursy
"E"ur february nays was given hy
Martha 1rlmblc James Campbell Joseph
Nmd, vincent Jcrhof and Raynord
Nl1cl hqtchct dull was gwen +, George
IaeoIs llrncr prcc Ilcrhcrt Jacobs,
Ravmoud Icnhoff Cbarlos kell1 lack
Icnbaf Charles Rca'ttr Shcrn ~ Nlvcl
lcwIs Pr4rc and la-.ph R4Istan Flags
ot the wear We're pcTsorlled hv lrerc
NHud, carl swanson llorCTcc DAVIS
Gourrc Jacobs Maria lcnhof cvis Price
RcEia l.thof Charles NELLY. and Shcr
mar Nrvcl The pupils thcu took part
IN i rharaic which was followed hN ar
Other fIaE dull III which tic following
took part Joseph Nurdv CARL Swanson.
LOWS rrtcc Robert Githn Bernard
Lcnhof Vincent Tcnh.lI Ravmort Wivel.
lanes Campbell Wt)lam Jordan 81
Yattlvn 81 rtnrt7ncd v4th clog dancing
AID ru>lc WAS furnished h> Nc-sr>
Shcakepcarc and Nivcl Tho social con
lnittcc served cake ard fnut
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-22
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Slight Fire at the Home of George
w. Macklem on Stoeckle
Lane.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
New Castle Feb % Inst evening at
ll.f5 the Good Will Fire Co, WIS sum-
morcd TO the residence of George w
MackIem. on Stocklc Lane The back
shed became gnited from nm unknown
cause. The flames were extingiIished with
chomicalsl No damage was done 10
the house proper
This afternoon at O'Clock the mcm-
bcrs of The New Castle Certury Club
will give public card party IN the club
Bridge, whist and 800 will bc played
MrR Andrew Elinson ls in charge ~ the
arrangements Tho proceeds will be for
the bcrcfit of the organization
An automobile truck belonging TO
7 u Mnriin was ditchcd while the
driver attempted e. clear fallen tele-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-22
SILVER WEDDING SURPRISE.

Middletown. Feb p The members Of
the Home and Foreign Missionary Socic-
ties Of Bethesda NJ FChurch ard other
friends, numbering nearly one hundred
persons. gave Mr. and Mrs Jesse !. Shep-
herd, suprlse, SATURDAY. evening at their
home on South Broad street. in honor Of
the twenty-ffth anniversary Of their
wedding The affair was an entire surprise
TO the SHEPHERDS and thoroughly enjoved
by them as well as by their guests
The visitors took with them plenty Of