Evening journal., 1921-04-02
DELAWARE CITY
NEWS GOSSIP
Many Residents Seek Mu-
nicipal Offices This
Spring
ODD FELLOWS
WANT NEW HALL

the monthly business session Of City
Council. to be held on Monday even
ing in Firemens Hall parlors, bids
for concreting OF Williams street
from washington 10 Adams streets
will be opened.
Council has completed their an
nuai statement for 1e21-2i AMI at
recent meeting ordered several hum
dred COPIES printed in pamphlet
form This statement viii show all
bonded indebtedness. receipts eN-
penditures and assets in ltemlzeu
form.
councilman Frank x. Irons has
appointed Mrs. Franz q. Moore as
election officer for the couains cleo
ton.
There remains one more member
10 be appointed as Councilman An
derson. whose term expires this year
did not intend becoming a can'-
date for any municipal Office a. the
election next Tuesday and was go
ing TO serve as a member OF the
hoard. He has decided to be a can
didate for city tax collector. harry
c webb Is the other member OF the
board Of elections.
samuel NJ. Hichens, present tax
collector. has refused TO become
ran6idate for reelection. This re-
fnsai Of Mr.. Kitchens leaves only
Two candidates for tax collector, Mr'
Anderson and Mrs. Bernice Reyoola'
Mrs Thomas ]. Whiteman. VINO
recently announced her intentions OF
being candidate for council. is be-
ing urged 10 become a candidate for
navor. Mayor Bright is can
didste 10 succeed himself. should
Ms. n-hitenan withdraw from the
ccnnc.lmanic contest and enter the
rrs~oraifv fight the candidates for
he various municipal Offices 10 date
would then be. Mayor Bright and
Mrs Whneman. for mayor r. L
Crfr- ana Howard p. Money, for
council and Joseph Anderson and
Mrs. Bernice Reyboid. for tax col-
hector
Al next weeks meeting o. the
members % Patrick Henry Lodge
30. IL. o. o. T.. the following offi-
GERS wir be Installed Prank X.
Irons noble grand; Claude ". Jor-
dan. vice grand; Clark y. Beck. past
grand. and Sergeant Wigiey. record
.nE secre-aly-
There VIII be no preaching serv-
ice in the Methodist Church tomor-
row. The Sunday-school in charge
Of Judson Northtrup. superintend-
ent- VIII meet a. 1l45 o'clock This
VII Be the only service In the
church tomorrow
The Rev. Robert c. Pitzer. pastor.
VIII be in charge o. both morning
and evening services in the First
Preshyterian Church tomorrow. The
morning subject win be a Grain OF
wheat" Miss Maude NJ Aldrich, OF
Pi.tsbureh. Pa. who e. connected
with the Board OF Temperance and
Nora welfare OF the Presbyterian
Church. viii address the young
peopia
The Young Peoples Society Of
the Presbyterian Church Will hold
its monthly business session and So
ciai at 7.s0 O'Clock next Tuesday
evening.
The High school Literary Society
entertained the student body yester-
Cay afternoon. when they presented
the following program. Song. The
Bells in the shady Dell" by the So
ciety. recitation. Through the Tun.
nell" BY Miss Kate Underwood
song. MY Broadway Rose" by So
eiety chorus: reading Of the schoo
Journal By the Misses Constance
Williams and Julia Higgins. orator
hy Preston Beck. o reading by Mis-
Florence Lester; piano solo by Mis-
naf
tina" b. society chorus
The Boys Scout baseball team
MI 20 70 Odessa and play the Boys
ecout team Of that place this after
noon.
An April Fooi' party was give'
b. the students Of the High schoo
IN The school assembly room Jas
evening. Games. music and danclnl
featured The evening The program
Wa closed 81 the serving of frui
punch. without the kick. and cake.
The Misses Julia Higgins ami
Katherine Roberts successful com
retItors ir the local defamation
contesi wiii represent the loca
school ir The county defamation
contest 70 BE- held ir the Alexis
I||||." I.'|'.|H NHANANAANA. a'NN|H IT AHAHA
evening. April 9. Two talented youn'
rulenis ~ the local High school
SIS - Frances webb and he
trcihe-. John T. webb. Jr-, VIII ac
coupary fhe iocai delegation and
give solos ard duets a. the count
rcueFt me Webb youngsters ar
auc1T me frrercrt pianists % IN
cy
T1e conn ltteemert ln charge %
ttr r-croeef reception ~ the RI
--er Pnlp Cook y. D.. bishop %
me cIcceEe ~ Delaware. 20 be girel
~ me ue- ~ The parish On Wed
r.e9cay evening. April -. met a. th
home ~ Dr. and ErE ~. W Eli
lae- evening ard completed arrange
me1t1
Members - Patrick Henry I.ode,
Ec. H. 7. .. o. p. are contenpla'
ing rhe erection u a new hau. th
frst floor o. which iE 10 b. occuple
~ stores. The second floor viii f
used for public gatherings and @,
tcrtainmcnte. and the third VIII
used exclusively for lodge purposs
The lodge has several sites in vie
and VIII probably make a selectli
this month.
Harmony Council. 10. 6. Daug
ters Of America, met last evening
Eagle Hail on Washington street.
The Delaware City National Bal
which was compelled TO lower Z
Williams street sidewalk along IN,
property. thereby destroying {
newly-laid walk, intends using [
large cement blocks formerly US
on the walk in the erection OF a M
Llrannl lnncn haulnn q nar.I I.