Evening journal., 1921-12-22
STUDENTS ARE
DINNER HOSTS
Second-Year Girls at Della
ware City Entertain
Their Teachers
COMMUNITY CLUB
WILL GIVE PARTY
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
DELAWARE CITY. Dec. "a
Christmas spirit pervades every
home, place OF business. churches
and schools OF this town. Reports
show that a few families, II any.
are in actual want OF food, clothing
or fuel. Efforts have been made by
individuals and the town officials to
learn OF any needy families, but
from the latest responses yesterday
nothing in the nature Of urgent
necessity was found.
The High School department will
give a Christmas entertainment to-
morrow afternoon. The program
follows: Singing, Christmas Song.
by school; reading OF the school
journal by Miss Constance Williams
and Davis Cole; singing, by Miss
Isabelle Mccoy; reading. Christmas
story, by Miss Lenna Lamp; in
strumental duet, by Miss Frances
Webb and John Webb; singing,
Merry. Merry Bells, by school;
vocal solo. by Miss Eva Grassland;
plano solo. by Miss Dorothy Benner;
reading. Gift Of the Magi," O'Henry
Story, by Miss Evelyn Blalock, and a
closing song.
The second years girls. the Misses
Frances Webb. Mildred Ketsch.
Josephine Hagan and Margaret
Walters. entertained the Misses
NJ. Phyllis Mason. supervisor, and
Dora McElwain, Gertrude Habecker
and Clara Buttery. High School
teachers and Prof E. j. Heck,
manual training instructor and ply
steal director of the High School, at
a Christmas dinner. at noon yester-
day. The girls prepared and served
the dinner Of which the following
was the menu: Roast chicken,
mashed potatoes, candied beets,
dried corn and apple jelly, all the
canned edlbles and chicken was the
work of these girls.
A maple tree in front of the High
School is full of buds. This tree
/ presents the appearance OF ap-
1 proahing spring instead Of winter
months.
/ The equipment for the chemical
/ class OF the High School arrived
yesterday.
The Rev. J. c. Mccoy. pastor OF
the St. Georges Methodist Church
announced yesterday that the Christ
mas sermons in that church would
be preached next Sunday by the
Rev. f. w. Jones. of Wilmington,
at 1890 O'Clock and by himself at
the 7.3O o'clock in the evening, Mr.
Mccoy also will preacn - Christ
mas sermon in the Summit Bridge
NJ. e. Church at 3 o'clock Sunday
afternoon.
The Christmas entertainment by
the Methodist Sunday school OF this
city, will be held next Wednesday
evening in the church auditorium.
An elaborate program is being ar
ranged for that evening. which will
be followed by the distribution OF
the Christmas tokens.
The st. Georges Sunday school
Christmas entertainment is in
charge OF a committee composed of
! Mrs. Clara Batten, Mrs. Warner
CHM. Mrs. ]. W. Carrow and the
Misses Elizabeth and Gertrude
Stats.
The Girls Community Club will
give Christmas party in the Pres
byterian chapel. from s o'clock to
10 o'clock. next Monday evening
The Boy Scouts, of this city. will be
the invited guests OF the club
Plans have been made for an eve
} ing OF games and a social.
The Summit Methodist Sunday
school will give its entertainment
and treat to the pupils tomorrow
/ evening in the church.
A cantata entitled "The Light OF
the World" viii be presented by
the choir OF the First Presbyterian
Church, in that church next sun
day. The Rev. r. c. Pitzer will
read Henry VanDyke's "The Other
Wise Man"
b The officials at Fort dupont have
s assigned Sergeant Jones to recruit.
ing duty. He will be at Fourth and
Market streets. Wilmington. Mon.
days. Wednesdays, Fridays and sat
y urdays OF each week, and on Tues
e days he will be at Middletown
e smyrna and Dover, and Thursday
d he will recruit at Chester Pa
. Many former service men are re
thilStlnb at Aue foit. Luxe NJ
s Malone. former-service man, enlist
e. ed yesterday. Carter w. Schokley
J. | Harry W. Ebert Clinton Newhard
Jr.. and Emil S. Holveck. of Allen
town. a., also enlisted this week.
:. Captain Albert NJ. Jackson. VIII
has just returned from service il
France. has been assigned 20 dut
a at Fort dupont
Miss Julia Cumming, OF Phila