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Evening journal., 1921-09-17
DIR. BRUCE WILL
SPEAK AT NEWPORT

The first OF a series Of educational
addresses to be held in Christiana
hundred. has been arranged for
wednesday night, in Masonic Hall.
Newport. Dr. Robert Wallace Bruce,
weli-known lecturer. will make an
address DR.. Bruce will speak on
the topic. what is the Matter With
Uncle Sam and the Goddess OF
Liberty"
The meetings are being arranged
by educators and citizens OF the vari-
Gus school districts and the meeting
next week will be for the foilowing
school districts Marshallton. New
port. stanton, Elsmere. Five Points,
Richardson Park. The public il in
vited to the meetings.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
JAMES 7. WHITE
DIES SUDDENLY

Stricken with heart disease at his
home this morning James $. White,
SIS years. Of I'll West Ninth street.
died before medical assistance could
be given him. Mr.. White. who was
moulder by trade, had just returned
to his home after visiting the cigar
store OF Robert Hagen at Ninth and
Madison streets when he was strick-
en-. He is survived by his wife and
one daughter. The case was re-
ported 10 Coroner Bullock who is
sued a certificate OF death from nat
ural causes.
Mr.. White was employed at the
Lobdell Car Wheel Company for the
past IS years and at the time OF his
death he was preparing to 60 TO
Reading with a number OF firemen
from this city. He was a member
OF the Independence Company and
Of Minqua Tribe Of Red Men.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
Westboro Director Is 1925 Best Seller
Page Prom wcstboro ptrec

tory. Showing Women's Ages.
WEsTBoRO. Masu.-Westboro as
SCISSORS capture the palm for 1925
best seller.
II was the directory they issued
that did the trick.
The edition was exhausted while
still wet from the press.
It was strictly hmited--only $50
copies
But 1881 women IN the township
all who didn't get one-are clam
oring for more copies.
Sul the assessors don't dare issue
second edition.
What's the cause Of all this7
The directory carried the ages OF
nil the women Il listed.
Never had such a thing been don,
before-and It probably never will
be again,
There's no telling where tn,
trouble will end.
one glance in the book and Mrs
C. said Of Mrs W M,
gracious. what a no. Forty-two
Huh why she was 81 when Mar,
Ellen VS. youngest boy wa
born, and now he's H."
And 80 Il went.
LIFELONG friends criticized; tale
were carried; enemies were made.
Albcra Weiss. a pretty stenogra
pher. who's listed in the Director
as 22. says: Il don't see why -
many women object to having thei
ages known"
But her mother. Mrs. Alma Weiss
takes the opposite view: ITS per
fectly ridiculous, publishing thes,
ages"
Not all women can be accused o.
undertaking their ages Westbors
folk say one woman OF 40. who mar.
ried man past 60. gamely gavs
her own age as close 10 co.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
HE MAKES King
george HAPPY
Brooklyn Poet Gets Rise
Out of Queen Also With
Verse
is DIRECTOR
OF BROOKLYN Y
NEw YoRK-what nleasen

NEW YoRK-what pieases a
king7
William 7. McSwiggan knows.
McswiEgan. one OF the fattest and
jolliest men in Brooklyn. carrier on
"a regular correspondence with King
George V.
Every now and then he sends him
a poem and the king writes back
or rather his secretary does Il for
him-ond thanks him. Like this;
buckingham Palace.
The Private Secretary Is COM
manded by The King to acknowl-
edge the receipt Of Mr.. W. T. Nc
swiggan's letter OF the nth and OF
the verses enclosed in II, and 10 ex-
press His 'Majesty's thanks for the
same.
Mcswlggan. who Is directos Of the
physical supply booth al the Brook
lyn Central y. NJ. @. A. Is mighty
proud OF these letters from the king
The king liked his last poem 20
much that he showed Il 20 Queen
Mary md both Of them sent their
thanks.
The poem OF six stansas. was on
the kings visit 10 ireland. And Nc
swiggan-whose mother was Irish
and his father Scotch-thinks the
verse that tickied them both was
this:
Welcome, thenl Thrice welcome
proudly.
Britain's fag wen raiFe on highl
Deck the streets with flags and ban
ners.
Point our signs towara the sky.
II Is meet we do thee hone<s,
And the whole worldwGe shall
see
Not in all thy vast dominions
One more staunch or true than We.
It think maybe the king thought
that was a good omen-a sort Of pre-
diction," said McSwiggan. with a
smile.
McSwiggan has been In this coun-
try a good many years and is nat
uralized American. He was born In
County Fremanagh, Ireland. He is
short and pudgy and weighs 3oo
pounds. And he isn't married.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
Open GLAZED
Kid BOOST
With Dinner
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an invitation to Secretary Wallace 20
remain over night as guest of Will
mington, but the latter replied that
pressure OF duties required that he
return to Washington after the ban
quet. Mr.. Snellenburg then reserv-
ed a stateroom for him on the Penn
sylvania railroad train leaving at
11.4S o'clock Monday night.
Mayor Harvey. as chairman OF the
committee which will greet Secre-
tary Wallace at the Baltimore g.
Ohio station. today announced that
the following citizens had accepted
his invitation 10 become members OF
the committee:
John S. Rossell. ]. Writ willis.
Judge George Gray. Robert w. Kra-
mer. George p. Bissell. Major Ed
mund Mitchell. r. p. Bardo, former
Mayor William G. Taylor; Henry
T. Bush, President of Council. How
ard p. Ward; General James IL.
Wilson. Robert p. Robinson, Thomas
NJ. Monaghan, Henry~P. Scott. Will
liam d. Mullen, T. W. Wilson,
Charles r. Miller. Charles Warner
and John Bancroft.
other acceptances are expected by
the Mayor on Monday.
AS an indication. OF the wide-
spread interest felt outside OF Will
mington in the glazed kid movement,
Chairman Snellenburg today re-
ceived a letter from the Federal Re-
serve Bank OF Philadelphia an
nouncing that II had assigned John
ID. Samuel. OF its staff. a. cover
the banquet for IL. The Reserve
Bank issues monthly bulletins on
business conditions and industries OF
importance. These bulletins are cir
culated throughout the entire ooun-
try.
In addition 10 the window dis
plays by local merchants. e. ID.
Prince. who is In charge Of adver-
tising the campaign, advises that the
Equitable Trust Company will have
an exhibit in the balcony OF the
bank. which will be a duplicate OF
show window. displaying all col
ors and shades Of kid skins and
styles and sizes Of shoes.
There will also be exhibits in tbs
lobby Of the Hotel DUPONT, the win
dows OF the Wilmington Gas Com
pany and the Electric Company. and
at the K Of c. lawn fete, which viii
be held from Tuesday evening until
! Friday night on the X. Of c. lawn.
Mr.. Prince announced today he
had received 400 slogans from COM
petitors for the three banquet reser-
vations. the winners OF which vii
be decided by Monday morning. The
suggestions for slogans, Mr.. Prince
said, cover a wide range. and while
many OF them are not adaptable
have valuable suggestions in then
to guide the committee in advertis
ing the campaign.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
ST. GEORGES HAS
new PRINCIPAL
Ninety Pupils Now Enroll
ed in School Which is
Overcrowded
GET PLAYGROUND
FOR CHILDREN
speelal b rhe Evenlng Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
ST. GEORGES. Sept 17.-Ninety
pupils are enrolled in the local
school tThe local Board Of Educa-
ton has engaged as principal. Prof.
John Wiley. OF Larel. who assumed
his new duties this week. The 9TH
cr teachers are Misses Short, in the
intermediate department. and Miss
Estella Wright, in charge of the
primary department.
BY consent Of the town council,
the board has had the large town
lot adjoining the school grounds en-
closed and il will be used as a play
ground for the pupils. The resi-
dents are advocating a new school
building because OF the inadequate
size and poor condition Of the pres
ent one.
Tho last service 10 be conducted
by Joseph Robb, who has been sup
plying the Presbyterian Church. will
be held tomorrow. The church has
increased in attendance during his
stay here. Mr.. Robb will leave on
Monday 10 resume his studies al
Princeton Seminary, Princeton. n. J.
The Pride Of Delaware Council.
No. 4. Daughters OF America, will
meet this evening. a committee
from the Jr. o. U. A. NJ will visit
the council. and definite arrange
ments will be made for a bazaar and
dance. The proposed bazaar and
dance Is to raise funds for furnish
ing the lodge room. over the new
bank 10 be occupied by the councils
after November /.
The Rev. j. c. McCoys, OF the
Methodist Church vii preach both
morning and evening tomorrow in
the local church, and az Summit
Methodist Church I'm the afternoon.
Many OF the residents, who had
engaged an electrician TO install
electric lights in their homes. have
cancelled their contracts, because
OF the minimum charges by the com
pany supplying tho electricity, beine
considered excessive.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
GIVES DECISIONS
In FOUR CASES

judgments we're handed down this
morning by Judge Rice in four cases
recently heard by him In Court OF
Common Pleas. They follow;
Achille di Giacomo VS.. Samuel
Pion. suit over the purchase OF an
automobile judgment for $3.50 for
the plaintiff.
Stanislaw Tyhurskl and wife
against Waieryan Duchatkiewicz
and wife. suit for possession OF 1
Fifth avenue. decision in favor OF the
plaintiff.
Bernard A. Jenkin VS. William
.schIittler, suit growing out OF an su-
tomobile accident. judgment for $3.50
for the plaintiff.
Franklin Motor Car Company ".
Charles b. Holiday. suit over auto
mobile repairs, judgment for $40
for the plaintiff.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
SCHOOL OF EXPRESSION

The sally Sharp School Of Express
sion will open October 4 at the
Washington Heights Century Club.
Twenty-third and Boulevard. Al
though registration day Is not until
October 4, Miss sharp will be at
the school every morning after Sep
tember &c TO meet applicants Glasses
will be In session every morning
with the exception Of Saturday, from
until o'clock. There will be spe-
cial classes for teachers and business
people.
Information will be given by Miss
Sharp 20 all persons by calling Hol'
ly Oak 66-J. The school will give
two scholarships this year. each
worth also.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17

be less than a year ago but prob
ably will be several hundred mil
lion bushels more than in pre-war
normal times.
Exports OF corn have been break
ing all records. Europe, which can't
afford wheat In many sections. is
eating corn.
In the So weeks up to June 80.
corn exports totaled 5O.616.2S1
bushels against only 3. s.9s9.952 bush
els the year before.
This record movement Of corn to
seaboard continues. In the fortnight
ended September 1. corn exports
were 3,394.534 bushels. against 169.-
23S bushels in the corresponding
two weeks Of 1890 and 262.5S5 bush
els in 1919.
Some traders estimate that $1,000
600 bushels of corn have been sold
for export in the last two months.
But these. exports, big as they are.
will make only D relatively small
hole in the total crop.
A factor that may disturb the
market later. II II has not already
been discounted. Is the big feed
crops being, raised this year in the
south.
No. 2 mixed corn in Chicago late
ly has been selling below go cents
bushel The price in September.
1913, averaged about 65 cents
Two years ago. the price was
around 81 a bushel.
Wages Of harvest hands in the
Middle West are averaging about
SO a day. this season. against 81 a
year ago.
Despite this, farmers say, their
income from corn and other crops
will be so rduced that there Is not
much chance. Of the farmers buy
ing power" stepping into the market
this autumn az a big stimuiant 20
general business.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17

OF yarn. which makes both rows
event. Increase on 11th stitch again
on the black silk row.
Make 6 rows OF each color and the
last black silk row work over wire.
The next. or last row. should be
worked In same color as body OF
hat crocheting In a bead every 6th
stirch.
Fasten beads about three-fourths
inch apart down the stripes on
crown OF hat that are formed by the
q. c.
Make an ornament OF loops OF the
beads. OF different lengths. for side
OF hat.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
by MDrE. MoREAU

PARIS might tell you ther're
charming-and 10 leave them on.
that they give you character
Just the same. you want them on
don't YOU Freckles on your saucy
little nose and spotting your arms
are all right during the out-of-dooF
days But when the breezes begin "a
blow cold and the party DAYS arrive
you want nice white skin without a
single little golden spot.
Did you know that horseradish
root is really being esed lot 20 do
away with the fascinating little
blemishes? II is.
Crate the root very finely and
then cover with fresh buttermilk.
Let the mixture stand over night and
then strain. Wash your face and
arms with the resultant liquor. II
is bes 70 do II AZ night. Of coEse,
and don't get IL into your eyesl II
isn't poisonous. but il will smart ter
riblyl
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
TO CONFER ON FIRE
DEPARTMENT STATUS

City Solicitor satterthvaite and
the Directors OF Public Safety will
hold a conference on Tuesday OF
next week to consider a course OF
action leading 20 the establishment
Of a paid FIRE department here which
would not conflict with the court
injunction.
The outcome OF the conference
will be awaited with interest as
many OF the men who passed the
tests required for hremen in the de-
partment had resigned their former
positions and are now out OF en-
ployment.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Magistrate, Gluckman has issued
the following marriage licenses;
John S. Booker. Marshallton. 10
Cecilia NJ. Clark, 100 Rodney street
John A cailan, 2o4 North Broome,
10 Marion r. Reese, 1901 Lancas-
ter avenue.
Francis n. West. sos shipiey
street. TO Matilda A Boeh. s24 West
Thirtieth street
Francis X Benson, 1i12 Davis
street. TO Edna M. Fitzpatrick. 1915
Market street.
George A. Roller. 405 Jefferson
street. 70 Anna E. Hopes i4oi
North Jackson street
Francisco Paolo TO Maria h. Mata-
rese.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
GROWS GIANT BEANS

Harry Wilson. a trucker living
near Edge Moor. has an unusual
patch OF lima beans. Some OF the
bean measure nine inches in length
and average 5 10 6 beans TO the pod.
The average length of the beans is
seven inches While bean pods are
often found as. long as those grown
by Mr.. Wilson. they do not contain
as many beans.
Mr.. Wilson. who has an Interests
ing collection OF old coins. added one
more last Tuesday when in walking
over one OF his fields he picked up
an English penny dated 17S7- The
coin was so corroded with age that =
glass had to be used 10 make out
the date.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
BURNING CORN
NOW FOR FUEL
Farmers May be Forced to
Use Grain Instead of
Coal
PRICE DOWN TO
25C A BUSHEL

CHIcAGO-Mlliions OF bushels Of
corn will be burned as fuel this
winter on farms in the Middle West
according to Chicago grain experts
Prospects are that farmers in
Iowa. Kansas and Nebraska will
realize not more than 25 cents q
bushel for this years corn crop.
AT rs cents a bushel. It's cheaper
70 burn corn than coal delivered 20
farms at present high prices.
The farmer Is getting only about
half as much for his corn as the
, Chicago grain market price. This
Is due to high freight rates.
Meanwhile, due largely 10 high
freight rates, the farmer In the
Middle West has TO pay two to three
times as much for his coal IS is
charged al the eastern mines.
The 1921 corn crop will be about
800, 100000 bushels. according 10
present indications. Compared with
Evening journal., 1921-09-17

MOVIE PROBE,
SCANDAL WAKE
fcontInued From FIrst PaEs.l }

be continued indefinitely. But It will
be impossible for the prosecution TO
complete its case without additional
funds. Brady said.
THE defense has an unlimited
amount Of money TO be spent" Dep
uty ID. a. Golden declared. with
out sufficient funds. the prosecution
will be defeated before II begins"
Brady did not give any details of
the probe he expects TO begin. but Il
was believed It will center about
Hollywood, the home OF the Cali
fornia movie stars. where rumors OF
wild parties have been brought TO
the police.
The body Of Miss Rappe was taken
TO Los Angeles today under escort
Of a representative OF an undertake
ing establishment The funeral will
be held at Hollywood some time
Monday, IL was believed.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17

freciles aren't too deep. Suueeze
the juice OF a lemon into half glass
OF water and use the liquid as a
face wash three or four times a day,
letting Il remain on.
Lemon juice ard sugar is a mix
ture that is used much on this side.
Make a solid solution-that is. put
as much sugar in the lemon juice as
the juice will dissolve-and apply TO
the face two or three times a day.
Use a soft brush for the Application
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
JOINT MISSIONARY MEETING

The Women's Home and Foreign
Missionary Societies Of Grace NJ. f.
Church held an all-day session yes
terday at the home Of Mrs. II. S,
Goldey, Holly Oak. The foreign So
eiety meeting was IN charge Of the
morning program and Mrs. W. A.
Heindle. president. presided. Mrs.
Adam Stengle was in charge of the
devotional services. The subject
discussed was ''The JOY Of Service. "
Many phases OF this work were dis
cussed by Mrs. T. c. Alexander, Mrs.
W. r. Tompkfns. Of Rehoboth and
Mrs II. H. Campbell. Mrs. w. II.
Morris was the pianist. At noon
luncheon was served on the church
lawn.
The home society met in the az
ternoon, with Mrs. Charles N. Brad
way presiding. Mrs. T. c. Alexan-
der was In charge Of the devotional
services. Mrs. L. T. Negendank
who assumed her new duties az
treasurer. sang. Mrs. A. NJ. Sweet
was in charge OF the topic OF the
afternoon. which was Before and
After" Following the meeting tn,
year book was distributed.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
PYTuAN SISTERS HOME

Mrs. James =. Tucker. MIS-. James
Wharry, Mrs. william Brey. Mrk
Edward McLean> Mrs. Harry simp-
son and Mrs. DWhin Young. of
Delaware Temple. No. I. PythiAn Sis
ters; Mrs. Dora c. Dorman of
.catesar Rodney Temple. No. 3. and
Mrs Margaret Carrow. Of Fidelity
Temple. No. q have returned from
Altoona where they attended the
gath annual session of the Grand
Temple Of Pennsylvania Pythinn
Sisters
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
MANY AFTER MAIL JoBs.

Thirty-four male applicants for
positions as railway mail clerks were
given the civil service examination
in the Federal Building this morning.
owing 20 the large number Of appli-
cants II was necessary 10 carry
over to Monday for examination a
class Of the same number as that ex-
amined today.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
sFIU PROPERTY FOR sissO

Property Of David n. and Rene s.
Daviteh on the southeast side Of
Nineteenth street. northwest Of Tat
nall street, was sold by Sheriff
Gould to Horace G.. Eastburn. at
torney. for $3.50, at public auction
in the Court House this. morning.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
HAYDEN-VAIL.

Miss Bertha a. Hayden and George
G. Vail. both OF this city were mar
ried this morning at ST. Paurs NJ.
p. parsonage, by the Rev. c. l. Hub
bard. Mr.. and Mrs Vail left for At
lantic City at noon and upon their
return Will live at $40 West treet.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
TESTING IT.

II you are not quite sure about
the heat OF your oven in which you
intend baking a sponge. cake. put a
piece Of white paper in It. II IL
turns yellow from heat in five min
utes your oven is right
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
RFMOVING MILDEW

Soak mildew spots in sour milk
and salt. Lay in the sun. Repeat
process until spots are gone
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
SENTENCED With
Child IN Arms

Ccontinued from First Page)
the possession Of the woman's hus-
band
Testimony Of Berry was denied by
the woman. her husband and an
other man.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17

When creaming butter. II milk
should exude from butter, pour Il
on
Look the clothes over carefully
for stains before placing in the wa
ter.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17

Honey cookies become richer with
keeping and viii remain fresh a
long time II stored in a tin box.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
For q Face That viii
Pass In the Light

Lemon Juice is fine. too. II tho
The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1921-08-24
POND BRANCH NEWS.

Mr.. S. L. Roberts has been sick IN
bed for several days, but we are glad
to know he is improving and we hope
he will soon be we'll again: /
Crops are not extra good. Cotton IS
poor; will not make more than
fourth of crop. The boil weetils
are destroying all the late crop OF
shapes. Nearly everybody has the
blues, which is abou teh worst disease
among US at presept. but there is no
use of that the god Lord rules heaven
and earth and if we do His will He
vii ltake care of us all. So let us
do good and it will be we'll with us.
Pond Branch sectio mis- noted for
its children and fine babies. I think
We ought to have a baby show on
Pond Branch.
Well. l would have liked to have
been old Uncle Henry jumping those
logs and bushes with that Jacket stuck
on his nose. Uncle Henry was not
used to wearing nose jewelry.
The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1921-08-24
ST. MATTHEW'S DOTS

Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Steele spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. c.. P. Nc
Cartha and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. keisler and
children spent Sunday with the lat.
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A.
Keisler.
Miss Girlie Keisler and Master
Grover Keisler dined with Misses
Ethel and Blanch McCartha Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. McCartha and
little son, Adair, spent Sunday with
the formers parents. Mr.. and Mrs. C.
P. McCartha. .
Quite a number of young folks at
tended singing at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. J. A. Crout Saturday night.
Misses Ellie and Lessie Keisler
spent Sunday with Misses Emily and
Thelma McCartha.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie Keisler and
children spent Sunday with the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A.
Keisler.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Crout and
little son spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Oren Lindler.
Miss Maggie Miller spent short
while Sunday evening with Miss Ethel
McCartha.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Keisler and
children spent Sunday evening with
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. P. McCartha.
Misses Pearle and Eveline, Ether
and Essie Keisler spent Sunday with
Miss Estell Keisler.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Crout spent a
short while with Mr.. and Mrs. Web
ster tSeele Sunday night.
There will be divine services at St.
Matthews church Sunday, August %,
at II O'Clock a. m. and 2 o'clock p.
m. The public is cordially invited to
attend.
The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1921-08-24

PISGAH NEWS.
R!,::..

Mrs. Shelton Taylor and daughters,
Nova and Elever, visited Mrs. Jacob
Lindler Wednesday afternoon. b.. d.
Mrs. Sallie Sutton spent a while
last week with Mr.. and Mrs. Dent
Sease. .r ..
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Lindler Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Dent Sease, little
while Friday evening.
Mrs. Weber Rawl and little son,
S. j., visited her parents, Mr.. and
. Mrs. Jacob Lindler, Saturday. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lindler and
son, Tommie, took a flying trip over
to Piney Woods section Saturday to a
picnic. -.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weber Rawl and
little son spent a while with their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. l..
Rawl.
Mr.. L. NJ. Kyzer dined with Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Lindler Saturday.
Misses Louise Lindler visited Mrs.
Bessie Kyzer Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Taylor Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. o. L.. kyzer Sun
day evening.
Misses Lottie McCartha from Ridge
Spring was spending a while with kin
people around Pisgah Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs..:J- F. Lindler and
daughter, Louise, visited their .daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Weber RaWl
Sunday. ..,. ... -!