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Evening journal., 1921-02-04
FIVE MINUTE COURT
SESSION TODAY

With hut two minor cases on the
docket. the session OF the Municipal
Court this morning lasted less than
ilve minutes Judge Hastings was on
the bench.
Ralph p Smith was dismissed on
payment OF costs on a charge OF vio-
lating the traffic rules in falling to
comply with a signal given by Traffic
% Ger Burchinal at Sixth and Market
streets yesterday.
Harry Shevbrldge was dismissed on
a charge Of non support OF his wife
at the request OF the wife. The case
was heard about a week ago and had
been continued until TODAY for in
vestigati0n by Detective McDannen
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
SMILE AWHILE

NEW Y0RK[enny Lind landed
In New York a Ia Eliza. Jenny is
the cat mascot Of a Swedish singer.
Frightened by a whistle she leaped
from the liners deck TO cake OF
ice. thence TO the pier and disap-
pearcd.
NEW YORk.-David +. Wilber.
Jr., 3 years old, prodigy, denounced
the captain and crew OF the liner
GuiesSeppe Verdi in four languages
when he discovered he did not see
them hoist the American flag.
INDIANAPOLIS. Wm. Thomp-
son tried TO drink the evidence
when prohibition agents here
raided his home. The men forced
an entrance just as Thompson had
gurglad a half pint of whisky and
threw another under a table. He
could not talk for five minutes.
CLEVELAND.-E the stork Is
answerabIc 10 the Eighteenth
Amendment. Peter PrccciO told
Judge Stevens he was making
liquor 10 celebrate the advent of a
baby. Stevens fined him $3.50.
feHTABULA, O.-The tramp who
Was kicked from a Nickelplafe
freight did not realize he was play
ing la luck. Two minutes after his
exit the train was dcrailcd and his
ear wrecked.
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
FALLS DEAD AFTER
VISITING SICK WIFE

William NJ. Royal, aged 20 years,
was found dead last night beside the
road near his home, at Hillcrest, by
Dallas Hastings, also a resident Of
Hillcrest. who notified the police de-
partment
Mr. Royal was returning from the
Delaware Hospital, where his wife
had ben operated on, and had appar-
emily gotten of the car at Lore ave-
nue. and started TO walk home when
he fell.
His son-in-law, Thomas j. Wier, IS
arranging for the funeral.
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
BROMNsON N ACTlON rnNIGHr

Brownson Will endeayOr 10 defeat
the West End quintet at Brownson
Han tonight Years ago the West
End basketball representatives always
gave the Brownson big Five a
hard tussie, but never succeeding in
making the Librarians take the short
end OF the score. Tonight, the pres
ent defenders will try TO accomplish
what their former stars failed 20 do.
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
OYSTER SUPPER AT FI S,IFnF

A successful oyster supper was
held last evening - >the Elsmere
Civios Clnb at the home Of Mrs. I,esllt
Talley. A tempting menu was served,
and more than sixty dollars was real
lied. During the evening four MEM
bers were admitted 90 the club.
Many Wilmingbonians attended the ar
fair, as well as a large number OF
persons from Eismere and the vicinity.
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
DESERTED Wife
SAYS suicide
IS HUSBAND,
CHARLES smith
CONTINUED from first page)

all her life near her present nome.
A verdict Of death by suicide was
returned in the case last night by
Coroner Bullock's jury, following
which the coroner announced that
the body would be inferred in Pot
ter's Field If not identified by Mon
Smith was Go years old. A bullet
wound in the mouth ended his life.
In the hope OF Identifying the body
the coroner had 4 Photograph OF the
corpse taken and Detective Mccoy
had arranged to send copies broad
cast, when Mrs. Smith identified the
body as that Of her husband.
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
HIGHLAND FIVE
AGAIN GOES UNDER

Company C hit the skids under the
fast Highland A. c. last night. the
score being ~ 10 % Although great
ly outweighed the Highland team put
up one OF the best games that has
been played on the Armory floor for
half. Sullivan led with six double
deckers and Gray was in a close sec
Ond with 1--WE twO-pOinters.
]. Lynch and Buckley were the best
bets OF the Highland boys, each Gag
ing three dOuhle-deckers, while the
floor work OF r. Ward was also
NXprlby of nnfo Tho cn,ro.
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
IinAIs
no INSPECT RRIDCF SITE.

residents OF the eastern end OF the
Ninth wand and a delegation of pas
bers OF the Central Labor Union this
afternoon Will inspect the site of the
proposed boulevard and bridge TO
cross the Brandywine from Fourteenth
street on the north side to Eleventh
street on the south side.
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
WARDEN HlsN'T LOsT HOPE.

Warden PlumI1er, or the New Castle
County Workhouse. said this morning
hhat he and his cO-wcrkers for the
Parole Bill" now pending before the
State Senate, were in no wise dis
couraged by the adverse report OF the
same 10 the Senate, Mr. plummor said .
I'VE are going to continue our lela
until the bill is either passed or de-
feated."
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
YnIING EnIENns snIEI .cmEn

HagIey thlrds dofeaIod the Young
Friends second five last night in a
preliminary 10 the Young Friends and
West game, 30 10 i0
Tho Friends boys were easy pick
ing for the boys from Henry Clay,
Lloyd kimbitter, and McKenna star
red for the winners. Stout PLAYED
best for tho losers. The score:
Evening journal., 1921-02-04

SANTA ANA, Cal. Feb. 4-Cupid
went out hunting for big game the
other day.
The picture shows the result
Miss Emily seim, although but 2S,
tips the scales in fact almost turns
the scales round-at 721 pounds. she
was married here 10 John Hamilton,
also %. who is moro modest in avoidu-
pois, his weight being tjj pounds.
The ceremony was pergormed by JUS
tice joan b. Cox, who holds record
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
PLANT JUICE
IS HER ANSWER
Wilmington Lady Has One
Answer to Query as to
Her Improvement
WONDERFUL CHANGE
HAS TAKEN PLACE

No extravagant claims are made for
Plant Juice, the new herbal stomach
medicine, now being introduced in
Wilmington at the Miller Drug Store,
i0i-i6 Market street, but that IL will
restore your system to a perfect state
Of health II suffering from stomach,
liver, kidney troubles or rheumatism,
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
WHERE is DANIEL COLI.

The police or Bethlchem. Pa, have
requested Chief Of Police Black to try
10 locate Daniel Coll, aged % years,
who worked at the Harlan plant in
III in Bethlehem and is not expected
20 recover.
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
81. pAUI's SOCIFTY BAKE.

The Young Peoples Auxiliary Of the
Foreign Missionary Society Of St.
PauNs NJ z Church. Will hold a
bake tomorrow morning In the Office
of he Wilmington Gas Company. All
kinds OF homemade cakes, bread, rolls
and pies viii be for sale.
Evening journal., 1921-02-04

Troop 81, Boy Scouts, defeated the
Adlon last night at Brownson Library,
2i TO %.
Both teams fought gamely until the
end but the superior stamina of the.
Scouts told in the closing minutes
McMann and "Bill" Kelleher starred
for the winning team. The score:
Evening journal., 1921-02-04

Wilmington Y NJ. H. A. defeated the
West Philadelphia "l'" last evening.
81 to rs.
Jacobson and TNllin Starred for the
Nllmington tea while Decker play
ed best FOR the Philadelphia boys. The
score
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
DEL. RESERVES WINS
OVER N. C. HIGHLETS

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE, Feb. A.-'rhe high
school team suffered lbs FIRST defeat
Of the season on the local floor, last
nieht, when the Delaware College Re
serves administered a defeat by the
score OF 2l 10 A. The score:
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
uLAUcHIIN mCH AT sHOOT.

SCORES made by The Diamond Slaie
Rifle and Pistol Club in their third
indoor shoot at The State Armory last
nic~lI.
Evening journal., 1921-02-04

Referee. William Madden. and time
keeper, Hugh McCaughan.
Score by halves:
New Castle ............. 6 HI
Del. Col. Reserves ........ft i6-21
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
GOATS
Totals
WEST WIN FROM FRIFNDS

West Church defeated Young
Friends basketball team last night in
the Friends school gym, 30 TO %.
The score.
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
nUPONr GnEs INnER

pont High School flve yesterday afi-
ernoon, % 10 IS. The score:
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
HYn FIVF m TOp

>, ,Il..I Retorce, Kerrisan.' Time Of halves, 20
Evening journal., 1921-02-04
IIle ScNro
COAL
Harlev IA
TROOP WINS RY ONE POINT

Referee. jefreries Time of halves 20
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-11-05
IA Divorces Granted
In Newport Court
CONTINUED from Page II

granted are as follows: Virginia
e. LeMarche V. Ernest F. Le-
Marche for negelct and refusal to
support; FJ.ttie Abeles V. Harley
Abeles for wilful desertion; Dan
lel H. Taylor v. Minnie E. Taylor
for wilful desertion; Jennie Long
ley v. ID. M. Longley for intoler-
able severity; Eva A. Kinds ".
Sidney j. Kinds for adultery;
Clemma w. Cole v. George E..
Cole for intolerable severity;
Grace M. Dawson v. Elmer L..
Dawson for refusal to support,
Betty M Todd V. Hiram l.. Todd
for wilful desertion, Laila B. Al
bee v. Fred B. Albee for neglect
and refusal to support. Orrin A..
Brown v. Josephine Brown for de-
Sertion; Annie Brigham V. Harry
Brigham for intolerable severity I;
Jennie Thibault V. William Thi-
bault for neglect and refusal to
support, ard Ruth Youngs v. Will
liam L. Youngs for neglect and re-
fusal to support.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-11-05
NEWPORT LOCALS

Mrs. Fred Trip of st. Johns
bury is visiting Mrs. A. D. Cob
leigh.
Mrs. Benjamin Doran and Miss
May Doran left last night to spend
several days in Boston.
Mrs. Charles Mcclure has sold
her residence on Main st. to
Frank Holbrooke, who will take
possession soon.
Archie Griggs, John Brouillette,
Albert Lafonde and Harold Kenni-
son leave today on a hunting trip
near Averill.
Russell Page has moved to the
Dan Farrah house on Derby Cen
ter road. Mr.. Farrah has bought
a farm in Enosburg Falls.
H. w. F. Spencer of Springfield
travelling auditor for the New Eng
land Tel. G. Tel. Co.. has been in
town to inspect the local office.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-11-05
LyndOnville

Quite number of Masons went
from here to Montpelier Wedncs-
day to attend the Shriners' meet
ing there.
The annual chicken pie supper
served by the ladies Of the Congre-
gational church Thursday after
noon, was great attraction, and
the tables were filled more than
once. There was a good attend
ance from East Burke. The ladies
served a fine supper, with chicken
pie, mashed potato, cranberry
sauce, rolls, Waldorf salad, coffee,
pies and cake. and could doubtless
find plenty of boarders if they
cared to take them, for a longer
period.
Francis Cushing is spenGng
this week end with friends in Lit
TETON N. H.
The Orientals enjoyed one of
their regular dances in Music Hall
Thursday evening, with a good
crowd present, and the usual good
tine. Wilkes orchestra furnish
ed excellent music, and refresh
ments were served in the hall as
is the custom.
Miss Josephine, eldest daugh-
ter of Judge Harland B. Howe of
Lyndon and Burlington, was a
week end guest of her grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Kelsey.
She is a Sophomore at the Uni
versity of Vermont, but, together
with two college friends is staying
out of college this year. and teacn-
ing in the graded school in Chelsea
for the experience to be gained.
Company c put on a vaudevnic
show and dance Wednesday even
ing. which was well dore. though
rather poorly attended. They were
assisted by number of profess
SIGNALS from the stranded Rip
Van Wrinkle show. and the "ro-
gram, which had some local talent,
was a good one. The dance fol-
lowing was accompanied bv an ex-
cellent grade of musical ability.
Mrs. Ethelynd Shepherd. a for
mer teacher in the Graded school,
has been visiting friends in town,
and spending much of her time at
the school building.
A most interes ting nrogram has
been arranged for Armistice Sun
day at the Congregational church,
and the American Legion Com
many C, and other patriotic socie-
ties are to attend en- masse and
y program especially appropriate
has been planned. There will be
singing by a double quartet. land
the sermon is TO be bv the Rev.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-11-05

arrived at her home and prepared
to help celebrate her birthday. The
evening passed very pleasantly
with bridge and the enjoyment OF
a fine lunch.
The Christmas Club was enter
tanned by Mrs. Frank Lee We'd
nesday afternoon, Is members be-
ing present.
Mrs. Leigh Wellman was the
hostess for her bridge club on
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Flanders,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Fairbanks,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hildreth, Mr..
and Mrs E. J. Merrill Mrs.
Blanche Powers, Rev. L. A. Ed
wards and Rev. H. T. Coontz. Mr..
and Mrs. F E. Slack and Mr.. and
Mrs. A. d. Cobleigh attended the
chicken pie supper at Newport
Center last night and report a fine
supper and good crowd.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G.. Ross have
been visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. 5.
Cover at Newport Mr.. and Mrs
Ross left for their home in Hol-
land today.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.. Blanchard
have returned from trip to Mont
pelier and Waterbury.
Mrs. George Story who has been
spending some time with her
daughter, Mrs. Ralph Sisco, has
returned to Lyndon Center.
Mrs. Harold Kennison and baby
are visiting relatives in Barton.
John M. Brigham of Montpelier
has been the guest of his aunt
Mrs. H. G. Blanchard, on his way
to visit his mother, Mrs. w. c.
Johnson in Derby.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-11-05
rATARRH /
n of head or throat is usually
~ benefited by the vapors of
V29eG:9k &SSs
Ooer ~ Million Jars Used Yedrly
Ouer ~ Million Jars Used yearly

Chauncey Adams of Danville. Ev-
cry one is cordially invited to the
service, at 1890, the usual morn
ing hour.
The next meeting of the Moth
ers' club will be held with Mrs.
Charles Stuart on Thursday even
ing, Nov. 10, with reading by
Miss Susan Cunningham, and a
talk on Home Nursing by Miss
Emily Calef, the district nurse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Wheelock
are receiving congratulations of
friends on their marriage, which
took place at the Methodist par
conage Saturday Oct. 20. Mrs.
Wheelock was formerly Miss Ver-
lie Laberee of Rock Island P. Q.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Holbrook
have been spending few days
in Sherbrooke, P. O., and their lit
tie daughter, Bernice, has been
with her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Buell.. on Bemis Hill.
There is to be a parish meeting
and supper at the Universalist
church next Monday afternoon and
evening, and all members of the
parish are urged to be present.
Miss Anita Daigle, who is train
ING for nurse in the Morrison
hospital at Whitefeld, N. H., is
spending a two weeks vacation at
home.
Mrs. |. l.. Hill and granddaught-
er are spending few days with
friends in Boston.
The annual Armistice ball of the
American Legion is to be held IN
Music hall Thursday evening Nov.
10 with music bv Henault's orches-
ira. The Ladies Auxiliary viii
serve refreshments of coffee,
doughnuts and sandwiches. Z
HeAault's orchestra furnished
music for a dance in Cables hall
Saturday evening. Nov. 5. A
Mrs. Horace Hutchinson and
daughter, Barbara. are stopping
with his people in South Whet/)ck
until they can find a tenement id
White River Junction where they
are to move. H.
Mrs. E. T. Cutting was agree
ably surprised Tuesday evening,
when 10 Of her friends called to re-
mind her that it was her bllel,-
day, Cards were played, fine rd%
freshments served and she receive
ed a number of pretty gifts as
venirs of the day. z
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-11-05
Packed House Greets
The ''Red Cross of Peace"
Continued from Page ~

land Fling by five little girls in
Scottish costume and the 1r1sh
Jig by James Leary every inch
the Irish gentleman and Miss
Katharine Fitch, a bewitching lit
tie maid of Old Erin. Mrs. B. E.
Doyle was heard in several pleas
ing musical readings, and the So
loists, Miss Lillian Richards, Mrs.
Richard Levasseur, Miss Marion
Cleveland, Miss Bertha Silsby,
Walter Cox, Ernest Skinner, Mrs.
Emma l.. Asselin, Harold Bray,
Ralph Howes, Catherine Morri-
son, Miss Madeline Doyle and Miss
Jennie King, were heard to good
effect in appropriate selections.
Miss Laura Shields was the accom-
paniest for the dances.
The closing scenes dealt with
Home Service and the Junior Red
Cross. Miss Lora Varney, the ex-
ecutive secretary of the Caledonia
County chapter under the auspices
of which the pageant was nut on,
was shown at work in her office
and a good idea of her varied du-
ties were given in the many prob
lens RELATING to home service that
were met and adjusted. Her eff
Gent secretary was Mrs. Harold
Abbott.
Miss Ruth Cary speaking Tor
the Juniors and she was sur
rounded by happy groun of Ju-
Nor Red Cross workers, told what
the organization had accomplished
One of the prettiest scenes was
that depicting love when there
were grouped on the stage all the
principals of large military we'd
dine. No lovelier bride ever
walked down an arch of guns than
Mrs. F E. Townsend. fianked on
either side by pretty girls as
bridesmaids in vari-colored gowns,
adorable children as her attend
ants and with the groom, F. E.
Townsend, escorted by the officers
of the army, marine and navy.
There was no happier member of
the bridal party than Frederick
Bean as Cupid, pretty and rouglsn
] as the proverbial elf.
The three little nymphs. Sibyl
Beck Helen Hovey and Marjorie
Hoar were greeted with applause
as they gave their pretty dances.
Special mention must he made
too of the spirit Of music, breathed
by that trio of popular players,
Lola French. cello, Marjorie
French. violin and Jean Stanley
Goodrich, piano and of cart" ac
depicted in group of statuesque
models, Mrs. Roy Davis. Mr.. E.
T. Porter Eleanor Black. Lucy
Wright and Mrs. Clayton Bur
rou~hs.
The big chorus, directed by Mrs.
John p .Tierney with Dr. J A.
Drouin accompanist and the or
chestra under the leadership OF
Arthur Hawkinson with Mrs. Ruth
Tolman at the piano. did well their
part in putin" across what was
probably the biggest loal per-
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-11-05
NEWPORT LOCALS

Mrs. Charles Mcclure Mrs.
Edith Magoon and daughter, Mis-:
Beatrice Magoon are leaving for
Washburn Me. Mrs Mcclure will
spend the winter with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Magoon.
Miss Mary Hedge has returned
from North Troy, where she Wis
tied in the family of Judge MIL
lei'.
Mr.. and Mrs George Goodrow
were in Lyndonville Thursday
night to attend the ball given by
the Oriental club.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Fee have
returned from Saskatoon, SasK.,
where they spent a month with
Mr.. Fees relatives.
Mrs. w. P. Neal was given a
genuine surprise partv "Wednesday
evening when IL of her friends
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-11-05

Torrance ever staged in St. Johns
bury.
The patronesses were: Miss
Mary Ide, Mrs. Charles Braley,
Mrs. Jonas Brooks, Mrs. George
Cary, Mrs. Weston Cate, Mrs. Da-
vid Conant, Mrs. James Cosgrove,
Mrs. Henry Eldridge Mrs. Rebecca
Fairbanks, Mrs. Ruthy Fairbanks,
Mrs. Alvin Flint, Mrs. Alfred
Grint, Mrs. Margaret Haywood,
Mrs. Frank Landry, Mrs. Freder-
lex Richards and Mrs. Albert
Woodwork.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-06
3s Tinker BobTlH
.f7kr -4slsstorjes MAaG94akz 1
@Rag@A hCaryAeR. Holcornb @GgNRJ
hCarysleA Holcomb
JENNY II mo uBIp AGAIN.

1okjof Phk.CAt was always excited
when AtsythtnS happened AfhongstSthe
birds that caused them to flutter and
sctAAfn, and carry on. s. he was very
anxious to have Tinker Bob hurry to
FOR. there. had bs3h 4 fuss
feathered. neck. It not IKE any
trdlble between the; f6ur-footed crea-
t,itss. FOR they1aiwIys went away to
have 1t out alone. and they never
made y much noise about 1t as the
birds did. So IL always looked .
serious to Major than it really q
Il can't always u~nderttand.," he said,
Why it Is these feAthered creatures
have to make SO much fuss when they
have a little argument about some
thing / guess I never Will under
stand. But. 9 King, they scream and
scream and nay at each other as
though they would tear all. Of the
feathers from each others wings, but
mo, ono EN- to get hurt.,'
SILKY the Monkey spoke; = have
understand ii, either. Thsy are Very
peculiar creatures. they wifi sit on
the top limb of a tree and call a fell
low all the names they can think of.
but they viii never CONS. 4 the
ground. It's a good thing they have
wings OF they couldn't live In the for
est q great while. l know"
We'll, suppose someone was rob-
bing your house, or some enemy was
trying to kill your children, l guess
you would scream too, and more than
that you would call for help and If
someone didn't come soon there would
be more excitement than when the
birds call for help.
II you were living in peace with
all the world in a home that you
loved and you were happy-with your
children and one day when you re-.
turned from q search for food you
found that your house had been de-
stroyed and your, children driven away
or killed. how would 1t make you
feel? Tinker Bob understood As
neither Silky mol Major Pole Cat, for
he had seen this very thing happen
to the feathered creatures Of the for
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-06
Annual Meeting J
OF Club is, Held

The Jhiursday Musical club caosed
It's present year With the annual!
neeting and May nrogram held OH
Thursday afternoon In Cor~in hall.
Mrs. r. j. Lander was elected presi-
dent 4of the club for the coming year.
!. aAhdfwill replace Mrs. Paolo Conts
whose term Of office has expired,
The other officers elected with
.Mrs. Lander, are:
Vice President-Mrs,,. PaulN7jrifhth.
Treasnfer-Mrs. W. NJ. Witherstine.
Chairman Of. the Program Commit
%tee--Mrs. PAoloaConte.
During the annual meeting, reports
!. Of she. retiring officers we're read and
discussed, and other matters Of 1busi-
ness for the year were briefy dis
rueseds
The annual spring luncheon which
\ each year features quite prominently
on the clubs social calendar, will be
given on Thursday noon, May -, ii.
the Frederick hotel, 1t was announc-
cd! Active and associate members OF
the Thursday Musical club and their
husbands will be the guests
Mrs. r. j. Purcell had the2pfo9rar1
Of the afternoon in, charge, and Ultra
Modern Music wasstaken up. In H.
tusration of a very splendid paper
on music Of this class. some very in
teresting numbers we're given by
Misses Marion Robinson, Marie Vale,
Ether Evingsen m Howard Patmorc.
pianists. Mrs Stewart Mckenzie and
tMrs.MPaul. Griffith, sopranos, and the
. Thurnday Musical club chorus. Mrs,
g ". Buckingham directed the
chorus, and Miss Marie sattler and
MraG..E. H. Wilcox we're the accom-.
p1nists.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-06
Observe Mothers
Day Next Sunday

Mothers day preparations are low
underway for next Sunday. May s Is
the day set aside upon which mothers
arc honored. For, Mothers at home,
flowers bright: for Mothers memory.
flowers white" The wearing Of a
flower on that day is now an estab-
lished custom. Flowers of any kind
may be worn- The color is de-
termined by the bit Of verse express
ed above, a bright flower if ones
mother is living, and a white flower If
dead.
The first observance Of Mothers
day took place IN 1910 at the sugges-
ton of Anna Jarvis OF Philadelphia,
PA. In 1914 the, United States Ned-
dent designated Mothers day a ma
Itional affair and requested that the
Annerican nag be displayed or gov
~drnnienf buildings and private homes
on that day. Governors in each STATE
determine The dAS. 4 - Il
Ministers of the varf6as churches
In Grand Forks have made arrange
msnts to deliver Mothers day ser
mons, and there win be a. number OF
special services to commemorate the
day.