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Phillips County herald., 1921-11-04
County School Notes

Paul Newman has been appointed
as president Of the Beachville school
in district No. is to succeed Charles
Boehme. who recently moved to Den
yer.
The Parent Teachers association of
Paoli has contracted with the Lyric
Lyceum bureau to put on four
number course. The first number,
Chicago Entertainers, will be given
ut the Presbyterian church of Paoli
on Tuesday evening. November ). The
net proceeds will be used for school
improvements.
Leroy Huffman completed his con-
tract on the new school house in
North Star district No 81 last Fri
day. An eight months term OF school
began Monday. with Miss Mabel
Green of Holyoke In charge as
teacher.
J. Wesley Miller. principal with ID.
Herbert Miller and Eric Seeburger.
teachers In the the Haxtun schools.
were office visitors last Saturday af-
tertoon.
Reports from the reading circles
held at Holyoke and Haxtun last Sat
urday are most gratifying to this
o!iice. Thirty-eight teachers were In
Mt at In atA
seven teachers at Haxtun. The next
meeting OF these circles will be held
Saturday. November /.
The school board of the Evergreen
district has added to the attractive
ness OF the interior OF the school
house by painting and otherwise
Frightening up the room.
The county superintendent OF this
county met with the county superin-
tendent OF Sedgwick county. Monday
at Julesburg for the purpose OF equal
izing the tax levies OF the joint dis.
tricts belonging to both counties.
A parent.teachers' association was
organized In the Philorado district
last Friday afternoon.
The State Course OF Study has this
to say about the professional growth
OF teachers: I'm order to build up its
rural schools. the State Of Colorado
needs more than anything else class
OF teachers with progressive atti.
tude ms strong as that Of the medical
profession. This new class OF teach
crs will maintain a mental vigor and
vivacity OF spirit and set such high
standards for their profession that
ability to teach viii not he measured
by certificates and diplomas A Ger.
tiiicate should be the minimum re.
quircment to teach Colorado has not
room for school keepers" who do not
grow from year TO year and month
to month by taking advantage OF sum.
mcr vacations to get more training:
studying teachers journals. daily pm.
pcrs and current magazines: by add.
ing few professional books 10 their
libraries each year and by gaining
broad knowledge OF Important cdu.
cntionni matters going on In the out.
side world.
Arrangements are being made TO
hold county spelling contest ut Hol.
yoke on Saturday. December 3. The
contest viii be held preliminary TO
the spring county contest. The sue.
cesHfni contestant from each school
In the county viii be eligible to this
contest. School contests viii be given
wedneday. November "a.
County Supt Of Schools.
Phillips County herald., 1921-11-04

True happiness consists not in the
multitude of friends, but in the worth
and choice"
Mr.. Frank Ziegfeld went over to
August Rehfeld's, Thursday to get his
road scraper, as he wants to level
up his yard.
Mrs Cheney Walker and Mrs.
ing at the Gottliet Kreisler home last
Thursday.
Mr.. Sam Goddard and wife had all
their children come in week ago
Sunday to turkey dinner. A rela-
tive from Oklahoma was the guest
OF honor.
Mr. and Mrs. Rex Evans and Mr..
Sam Stetter and son Floyd drove to
Sterling, Sunday. Mrs. Evans is TAX
ing treatments there from as osteo-
path.
frankie Coplin has been ON the
sick list for few days.
The Miller boys shelled corn for
Mr.. G. NJ. Hit last Monday. Mrs.
Lee Hair assisted Mrs. Hit in cook
ing for the men.
Alva Hit butchered young calf
recently all by his lonesome. Pretty
good for a boy, isn't It?
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Goddard enter
tanned his people at a beautiful din
ner Sunday in honor of an uncle from
Oklahoma. who is here on a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. DeGeus and baby
and Miss Christine Werner called at
the G. NJ. Hit home Sunday after.
noon.
Grandma Kerr is recovering Very
nicely from her recent fall
Sunday dinner guests at the c. A.
Pickerall home were Mr. and Mrs.
F. H. Moon and their son and FAM
lily.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lee Hair visited at the G. NJ. Hit
home for faw days last week
Mr.. and Mrs. J. DeGeus and chill.
dren and Miss Christine Werner
spent Sunday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. C. A. Pickerell
Adolph Ziegfeld had a bad cold last
Friday which prevented his going to
school that day.
Mrs. Mamie Leblanc came home
Sunday for visit with home folks
until Monday evening. Tuesday morn.
ing she was to accompany DR.. Nc
Knights wife to Denver for treat.
ment.
Mr.-Earl Dilliner returned Tuesday
from Ft. Collins. where he had been
for few days. He is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. C. A. Pickerell since his
return.
Mrs. David McGowan and little
daughter Margaret went to Hastings.
Nebraska. Saturday for an extended
visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Brees and Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee Hair and children were din.
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs Gus Rich.
ardson of Holyoke. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Koberstein and
children and the John Stamper fam.
fly spent Sunday at the Adolph Pfau
home. -
Mrs. Z. Wettstein visited with Mrs.
Sam Stetter. Tuesday.
Mr.. Frank Koberstein went TO Pa.
oil. Thursday to get a load of coal.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Happell entertain.
ed the Willing Workers club at a
hard time" dance at the Silver
Beam school house last Friday even.
Ing. large number were In attend.
ance. and very merry time was en-.
joyed by all. Mrs. Fowler PEBBLES
If worthy of special mention as her
makeup came the nearest to doing
justice to the occasion than any 9th.
er costume present. Cake and coffee
were served. and In the small hours
OF the morning the company depart.
ed for their homes.
Phillips County herald., 1921-11-04
Why \. N.sd No, Worry.

"'rhn, lady Inns dropped her lace
handkerchief Pick Il up"
II hesitntc TO do 80. II may be her
pctticoot"
you're safe In picking II up. Ladies'
don't wear pe'tlconis. nis."-Louisyiile
Courier iionfnni
Phillips County herald., 1921-11-04
Why the ersakers Roared.

ave been down here Mt the beach
Two weeks" she remarked. "nnd my
hands aren't tanned Bit Funny.
Isn't itr''
"oh. ! don't know" replied her
summer benu. they've been IN the
shade Of my shcltcring palms most OF
the timc."-Boston Transcript.
Phillips County herald., 1921-11-04

scHEuNEMANN's STORE Is l.ak.
Ing special low prices on all mems.
womcn'n and chiidren's Ready.to.
Wear lines.
Phillips County herald., 1921-11-04
Country Items Here
and There

"True happiness consists not in the
multitude of friends, but in the worth
and choice"
Phillips County herald., 1921-11-04
WANT ADS
FOR RENT-Six.room modern apart
ment.-Richardso Land Company.

FOR RENT-Six room house. with
bath. Close in.-Inqdire at this
office.
Phillips County herald., 1921-11-04

WANTED am always in the mar.
ket for your cream. eggs and poul.
try.-Wm. Kullman, successor to
Charles Sandy. 46-tf
Phillips County herald., 1921-11-04

WANTED am always in the mar
ket for your cream, eggs and poul.
try.-A. NJ. Anderson. Soft
Phillips County herald., 1921-11-04

FOR RENT-Two nice rooms and
clothespress. water and lights, va
cant November IL. SIG month
Mrs. Anna Forsythe. 51-2t
Phillips County herald., 1921-11-04

STRAY HOGS-I have taken up one
black sow, weighing 100 ib and
one weighing 200 ID. owner can
have same by paying for this no.
tice and the cost of their keep
David Cox, Holyoke, Colorado.
Phillips County herald., 1921-11-04

FOR SALE = Thoroughbred brood
sows, Poland. China; 5 or 10 head
from $50 to 800 fb.-C. E. Curtis,
Holyoke, Colorado 51.2t
Phillips County herald., 1921-11-04

FOR FURNACE REPAIRING AND
installing. call at A. ]. Schultz Tin
Shop.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07

SURPRISES STAGED IN
LOCAL FOOTBALL CIRCLES

Saturdays pc
which
the
Wilmington high schoo a scoreless tie.
and Of the
White trouble,
had conceded
he
would ind worthy
opponent IN. from
football circles,
mday Harlan Field replete with
thrills of
Chesrook rally
another
down. hut nots battle.
continued and took its
fourth ass Western Maryland
followers
The Blue Gold followers
victory show much improve
Lafayette
victory
OF the Delaware lost
so Eame 10 ne n~slvanians n Franklin Field.
Princeton
attended this
game from Wilmington in attendance
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07

gainer Jackson time after time went
through Western Maryland's tackle
or around the ends for good gains
Joe Rothrock, however, was lust as
dependent ground gamer. The big
southpaw Is the fastest man in the
hackheld. and once started, was hard
to stop.
Jack" Williams. fullback. il a bear
Tor work. Early in the game Jack
received an injury that stopped his
speed for a time. but he kept right
at II and later in the game his
smashing through the line was one
OF the features.
Johnny Schaffer, at quarter. plaved
one OF the best games ne has played
since making the Varsity. He used
good Judgment in calling the plays
and also made some substantial gains
which resulted in scores. Doc" Steel
IS another back who deserves speeial
mention. Doc" got into the game in
the last half. but showed much men"
and was consistent as a ground gain
er IN carrying the ball. He scored
one touchdown by clever 3O-yard
run and made several other good runs
The lineup:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
PARKSIDE UNBEATEN.
Local Team Takes St. Hedwig's Team
OF Chester Into Camp.

The Parkside football team con-
tinued unbeaten when they met and
vanquished the st. Hedwig's team. of
Chester, on Saturday at Second and
du Pont streets. The East siders
were forced 10 work hard to score
win over the visitors, as they had
one OF the heaviest teams that the
locals have met this season.
The teams battled in the center
OF the field most of the first quarter
Parkside pushing over the only score
OF the game in this period, near the
end. The Black and White had sev-
eral good chances of scoring but they
failed with the necessary push when
the opportunity presented itself.
The work of Eddie ManIoye In
giving his teammates interference on
end runs was the big feature of the
farkside play. On several occasion.
Manlove took more than two Ches-
terites out of the play, enabling the
other Parkside backs to make good
gains.
Lay, Murrey and Jones starred
for the st. Hedwig's team. Jones
great defensive work was the fea.
ture of the Saints defence.
Parkside will meet the Eikton team
on Friday at Elkton. Practice foi
tins game will be held on Tuesday and
Thursday qyeningS
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
HERE'S SOME REASONS
WHY MAIL GOES WRONG
Much is improperly Addressed;
Quantities Not Addressed
at All.

New York, Nov Ss-One way 10 re-
duce federal expenses would be for
everybody 20 think twice. or at least
once, before mailing a letter or
package. Carelessness by part ~ the
public requires thousands Of postal
employees % do nothing but straighten
out misdirected and improperly ad-
dressed mail The working hours thus
employed each year would II placed
END 10 end. stretch al the way back
70 y. G., perhaps farther.
One naive thing a great many peo-
pie do every day il 10 drop a letter Or
parcel in the mail box without a word
Inscribed upon Il to show who the
sender might be or 10 whom il II in
tended to be delivered. This feat. pos
tol officials say. is accomplished 400
times day IN New York alone. Such
mail must be ripped open IN the hope
Of Identifying the sender or intended
recipient. Curiousiy. the special mail
ing clerks of big business houses are
said to be guilty of this careless act
, just about as often as thOse for whom
| licking stamps and addressing enve-
Iopes do not constitute q calling
Every day 900 pieces of fnnprop-
! erl addressed mail are posted in New
York. often the wrong state IL written
on the envelope. frequently the name
/ is wrong Here as elsewhere, the most
common error is for the sender to put
down his own home town az the ad-
dress another community is meant.
Another cause for tardy deliveries
is the not yet abandoned custom of
taking a pride in eccentric, peculiar
/ handwriting
Postal authorities attribute to care
iessness by matters 80 per cent of all
the del rs complained Of. They mem
tion how those sorting letters must
slow down every time they run across
an address penned in a strange style
how 80 employees here are kept busy
searching directories 70 locate the riRhl
address Of persons improperly ad-
dressed. and how much time is con-
sum finding to what town mai
should be sent when assigned By the
writer merely TO a number along
Main Street" Elm Street" or First
Avenue"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
Field Foul
Itdis ..s-.-..t- -....-.. IL
KEYSTONE
Field Foul
Diamond State Shoot.

The ducking season played havoc
with the attendance at the weekly
shoot Of the Diamond State Rifle and
Pistol Club, at the Shellpot rang. last
Saturday. Despite the small attend
ance, some good scores were regis
tered, the weeks prize being eaptur-
ed by Dave Appleby with a score Of
9S at so yards. IS at 100 yards and
4Sx50 at 200 yards. The work of get
ting the indoor range at the Audi
torium in shape is progressing rapid
" and the regular indoor shoots will
be started soon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
LOCAL FOOTBALL TITLE UNDECIDED

mythical championship football title s is undecided
settle this al-mportant question
and Mary's are lhe o be reckoned with.
~ of as
Cheook won four of has played
and Washington took the from the local champs The St
o
local eevens.
TNsnksgvins
he
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
SOCCER LEAGUE BUSY.

The Delaware Soccer League fur-
nlshed some good games for the fans
saturday but the local teams were
forced 10 take the short end of the
score in the games with the Chester
Burns Club and the Resurrection team.
of Chester, the former defeating the
local Burns Club by the score of 2
goals 70 Q, and the latter handing the
Gas Company team the same dose, 2
TO o.
crescent won its second straight by
defeating yandeyer In a hard-fought
game, to ! Bobby Leigh and Wall
Ing were the stars Of the game.
Edgemoor won second division
Allied League match from the strong
North Phillies at Edgemoor, goals 70
0. Billy Adamson and Sterndale ac-
counted for the locals points Edge
moor plays Palethorpe in Philadelphia
next Saturday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
STARS TO PLAY CAGE GAME.

Local basketball fans viii have ar
opportunity of witnessing some fast
games this season when the Whining
ton Collegiate Association gets going ut
the Auditorium on West Eleventh
street. 1t Is planned to have some Of
the strongest teams In this section of
the country to play the locals, who viii
be made up of some of the fastest
players In this city. MeCaughn and
Alexander, former stars at Delaware.
will form nucleus for the team with
The Garvin brothers of Grace fame;
Cant, who halls from Rutgers; Cauli-
flower, OF Georgetown; Greenwood,
Longacre, James and Holloway. All Of
the above are requested to report foc
preliminary practice at the Friends
school gym tonight. Several other
candidates will also report.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
BLUE AND GOLD
DOWNS WESTERN ND.
Coach Derby's Stalwarts Plow
Through Visitors Lines
for Long Gains.

special Correspondence Every Evening
Newark. Nov 7--Deiaware AGAIN
demonstrated It's remarkable develop
ment 81 a few weeks Saturday. when
the Blue and Gold defeated Western
Maryland. 4S 90 s Delaware scored
seven touchiowns and Captain Holiou
kicked six goals from touchdowns.
The visitors oAe touchdown was on
fluke shortly after the game start
Cd, Delaware after making a SUBJ
siantial gain by a clever forward pass
started "A play, working a lateral pass.
some one IN the aackhsld funabled and
Spoir the visitors left end. grabbed
the bah and. having q clear field. ran
about so yards for touchdo n.
Western Maryland missed the goal
and this WAS their last chance for
another score.
This was the last game o. the sea-
son on Frazer Field. a. the remaining
home .afne. with Pennsylvania Mill
tg4y college. ou November - has
been transferred 90 Harlan Field. VIII
niinwton. II also marked the last
game ON The home gridiron for sew
prnl ~ the players who VIII graduate
next June. These include Captain
'iuliun. tackle. who has played a
sterling game this season; "doe" Roth
tock who, after playing end for sew
,sul years. was moved 20 the backfeld
~ Coach Derby and has PLAYED a sea-
sttfunsl game al year. Young. who
after laying on two years. came back
and has played a strong game al nd
and Goiiigan. guard. who made the
I Varsity for the FIRST time in his
senior year. but has been power Of
strength to the lire.
There was large turn out for the
game. especially OF the alumni. xho
praised Coach Derby for the wonder.
ful development that he has brought
about IN the team during the past
month. This made the fourth con.
secutiye victory for Delaware. after
losing the first three games of the
season, only two more games remain
on the schedule. the one 10 be played
with Lafayette az Faston, Pa, mex
saturday, and the Harlan Field gam,
with r. NJ G., on November AZ.
After Western Maryland scored IN,
touchdown I az the opening of the game
Delaware got IN and DEMONSTRATED
that there was really no comparison
between the two teams Penalties fol
on side plays and holding kept Della.
ware from scoring couple mors
I tiuchdowns Delaware had the bali OF
Maryland's hve-yard' line when m,
ralnv ended and one more play would
probably have resulted in another
touchdown.
Much credit ~ due 10 Delaware's
line fnl the easy victory. The lines.
men repeatedly opened 10 great holes
la the Yseltofs' line. through which
the Blue and Gold hacks plowed FOR
gains Of from fve 70 20 yards O6.
aslouelly forward pass was pu lee
un go wary the play
Jackson. the Freshman back wa.
probably the most consistent ground
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
nAsktTHAIi At y. N. &. A.

Nes' HaturdaY nlThl "opens the has.
i,thAll season fuf the iponi Y. NJ. a.. A.
when q hraee ~ gaines viii be played
The h,andyvine Church i.rnrus team
viil Try conclusions wits the strorf
y. NJ a. A team and the champion
tfnrs team viii line up anainst a team
~ players rlrked from the Church
League.
'fh. Hamss viii be- played Coz the
benefii ~ the n al q. A. cage fund
nra will star, 81 80 ovloek. an sat
ufssav night panleH in ~, Church
.eaaus will hs played lu the ~ gym.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
Chesrook Wants Game.

Chesrook is open for a game next
Saturday and Manager Abrahams is
desirous OF booking one Of the local
clubs, preferable Parkside or st.
Mary's. In order that Chesrook will
not be idle Saturday managers must
communicate challenges before l.
O'Clock tonight. either with Manager
Eddie Abrahams or assistant Manager
Joe Condon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
West Church Activities.

The social meeting Of the mems
class Of West Presbyterian Church
win be held tonight. On Wednesday
evening at 3 o'clock the women's
Missionary Society viii hold its an
nUal praise service. Rev. A. z. Bar
rows Of Washington. D. c.. viii be the
speaker. Vocal music viii be rendered
by a quartette composed Of Mr.. and
AIRS. c. II. start, Mrs. Ella Downing
and Harry Frazer.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
ONE LOCOMOTIVE DRAWS
fe5,000 BUSHELS OF WHEAT

Regina. sask., Nov. Carrying
i65 900 bushels Of wheat behind one
engine, what is believed 10 be the
worlds record for a grain train was
operated into Aroola, SasIx., Friday
by the Canadian Pacific railroad.
Nine-tenths Of a mile long. the
train consisted OF 10 fully loaded cars
Of wheat. a water car and a caboose,
in addition to the engine. The weight
tons
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
pomInIek Yeti Has Foot Hurt.

Standing on the curb on Ninth
street near King. Dominick Yeti, 80
years old Of 1901 West Sixth street
was struck by an automobile said to
have been driven by NJ. Massiantno.
last evening. Veti's injuries were
slight consisting Of a bruised foot
which was attended by neighborhood
physician.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
View Local Industry Started.

Work was begun Saturday on the
temptations of the first MI OF a new
Wilmington industry. the Musselman
Concrete Pipe Co. Inc. manufacturers
Of quality concrete products Of New
Holland. Pa, the unit being the first
Of three that viii be erected al Thir-
teenth and CIsymont streets on a plot
Of ground acquired last week from
John S. Hamilton and others.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
Fire Damages Auto Truck.

One of the automobile transfer
trucks owned by Mccormick Brothers,
caught fire this morning while stand
ing IN their garage at 1909 Union
street. An alarm brought the district
fire companies 70 the place but the
flames had been extinguished before
the iremen arrived. The damage TO the
machine was slight. Just what caused
the fire was not known.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
Rronnson Thirds Take opener.

Brownson Thirds won the opeising
basketball game Of their schedule Sa.-
urday evening, when they defeated ths
fast Hagley Thirds by the score Of SO
to 26. Devlin. Callan and Farley star
red for the winners. while Dunlap and
Lynch psayed best for Hagley. Brown
son Thirds would like to arrange games
with any team in or out Of the city.
Address all challenges 10 Mark Con-
ner, Brownson Library. Fourth and
Jackson streets, city.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
Park 4. C.Contlnues streak.

Park A. @ continued their winning
streak Saturday by winning a close one
from St. Luke's Academy, IA to 13.
Ferris failure to kick the goal after
touchdown costing the Saints the
game. Doherty played the best game
for the winners, his long run through a
broken field from the kickoff being
the feature,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
Seaford and Georgetown in Tie.

Special Correspondence Every kvening
GEORGETOWN Nov. THE George
town High School football seam and
Seaford High played on the local grid
iron Friday afternoon. the score re-
sulting TO Z. Due 10 a misupder-
standing in a signal, one of the local
players permitted Seaford to go
through the line for a touchdown
when within FIVE yards Of the goal.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
AIl.Sfars Dark.

Warden Plummers All-Star foot
ball team played the Burley A. c.. of
Chester, Pa, Saturday, losing to the
Chester team a hard fought game by
the score of is to IL. Warden Plum
mer's All-Star team would like 70 ar
range for return game with the Bur-
ley A. c. at the latter's earliest pos
sible convenience.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
Friends Take Fourth.

The local Friends School soccer
team kept their slate clean Saturday
when they scored fourth victory of the
season over the Friends Select team
OF Philadelphia, winning by l goal 10
Reese. Finn and Haitsch We're the
best bets for the locals on the defense,
while Munson netted the bah for the
locals lone tally.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
Mest Ena Teams Yletorlons.

Both West End teams We're victorl-
Gus IN their football battles Saturday.
the first team scoring a win over the
Five Points team BY the score Of 81
to 0, and the Second team winning
from the Five Points second team in
a hard-fought game, l3 10 Z.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
smIth i Hlgh Gun.

Despite the strong wind blowing
across the traps saturday, some good
scores were made at the +. Il. and W.
shoot. held over the GreenhiH traps.
J. II. Smith was high gun for the day.
getting 44x50 birds. The merchandise
shoot OF the p. 3. and W. will be held
over the traps November 1s.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-07
Rockford upsets the Dope.

Rockford upset the dope Saturday.
when they handed the fast stepping
st. AIMS team defeat by the score
of TO 0. Gamble was the star for
the winners, his long run for a touch
down being the feature. Mcmahon
also played a heady game at quarter
back.