Evening journal., 1921-09-14

a. dll--s AlIts htQUTtdNL QTeW n
rial for filling was offered free, he
would like TO see the street oNsned
and made passable for traffic The
opening OF this street would mean
cutting on about a mile OF travel in
going TO and from Wilmington. by
residents OF this vicinity. and those
going to and from down the PENN
sula.
A dog belonging 10 Mrs. Margaret
Fehl, OF the Jefferson apartments,
was shot by Ohcer George Kern
yesterday. at the owners request
The dog was in great agony suffer
ing from the effects OF eating ground
glass.
Mrs. Matthew Walls. Jr.. OF Sec
ond street. who has been IN for some
time. had an X-ray taken yester-
day
Chief OF Police Matthew Tobin.
who arrested Charles Bennett short
ly after the shooting and killing OF
Louis Duncan, last spring, took the
effects OF Bennett. who Is accused OF
having done the shooting. TO the at
torney-general's Office this morning.
Robert Barnes. who conducts a fsh
and produce stand In the Vantine
building. on Delaware street wharf.
was forced 10 jump into the Della
ware river yesterday. while enroute
fsom New Jersey to this city. with
a load OF produce. mostly water
melons. Barnes was IN a small boat
that was being towed by John Car
lick, In a power boat. AS they were
passing large steamer the small
boat was nearly swamped and
Barnes went overheard 10 avoid
sinking the boat. He was rescued
by Mr.. Garlick.
Mayor Cramer has notified Samuel
Rips. local movie operator. that 10
pictures of Roscoe ("Fatty") Ar
buckle are 10 be shown on the
screens in this city.
A special meeting Of the Board OF
Education will be held in the Office
Of superintendent Snavely in the
High School building this eve
ming at which time definite action in
the selection Of a teacher for the
room will be taken. II has proven an
extremely difficult task TO secure the
services Of a suitable teacher to take
charge Of this branch Of the work.
This evening at Battery Park
the Fourth Ward baseball team.
will play East End Of Wilmington.
The weekly dance under the
auspices Of the Sixth Company c. A.
C. d. n. c., at the State Armorv.
will be featured Friday evening by
a number OF eye Old Time" dances
These dances are 70 be given espe-
cially for the benefit OF the older
folk.
The committee OF the Good VIII
Fire Company is preparing for the
Halloween Ball." in the state
Armory on Halloween night. UNIQUE
decorations and amusements in ad-
dition TO the dance. are being ar.
ranged. Prizes will also be offered
for costumes worn in the grand
march.
The condition Of Miss Evelyn
Sterling, Red Lion. who has been All
} for several weeks with typhoid
fever, is greatly improved.
The condition OF Mrs. William
! D
, home on West Fifth street for a
. week continues very serious.
> Hugh II. Ryan, local electric cal
b motorman, has received word thai
his wife sailed from ireland on hei
trip home on September 10 and will
: arrive IN this country on Saturday.
The Rev. John L. johnson. former
pastor Of the Methodist Church here
(, but now Of Crisheld. Nd, is the CUES
, Of DR.. and Mrs. Julius Dodd.
! Mrs. Paul S. Warren and daughte
. Elizabeth, Rose Hill, were guests o
!. Mrs. Warren's mother, Mrs. Ann,
Miley yesterday.
Miss Margaret Wilhelme has re
= turned from a visit to friends II
. Groenbackville. Va.
n Miss Elizabeth Toman, with Mis-
: Mary and Miss Anna Dougherty an,
Miss Mary Kane, Wilmington. hav
e returned from a visit in Atlanti
\ City.
s Mrs r. E. Pinder and daughter
}. Mrs. Mabel Hurt. and granddaugh
% ter, Anne Hart. viii leave next weel
e for Maberly. No, where they vii
4 spend a month with relatives.
e DR.. B. NJ. Allen OF Delawar
d street, has purchased a new automo
bile
d Charles II. clewell. who has bee
a spending the summer with his chill
t dren, in this city. will leave tomor
e row for Florida. where he intend
IS making his future home. Mr.. Gle
g we'll was formerly IN the undertak
e ing business In this city and was sue
Z ceeded by Chandler Gebhart.
- Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson and daugh