Evening journal., 1921-12-06

last term These certificates are
given for those having 90 per cent.
or better in attendance for the term
beginning October 1, 1920. to June
l. 1921. A number of the girls OF the
schools also received their Red Cross
certificates for having completed the
.22h hours Of training in home hy-
giene and care Of the sick. presented
by the American Red Cross.
Captain Ben B. Blair, c. A. c. at
Fort Dupont. has been appointed as
sistant recruiting officer at the fort.
He makes trips down the state each
Tuesday and Thursday in the inter-
est Of recruiting men for the COM
panies at Forts Dupont. Mott and
Delaware and the Ordinance De-
partment, near Pedricktown. N. j.
Captain Blair said yesterday that all
applications should be made at Fort
Dupont, and that excellent opportu-
mites are being offered the enlisted
men for learning mechanical trades.
It was also said the old army cloth
ing allowance Of s306 for three-year
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again. Several OF the old Fifty-ninth
Pioneers OF Delaware are re-enlist-
ing. Among those recently re-en-
listing was former Sergeant Major
Maxwell.
The erection of an ice manufac-
turing plant and n storage house is
assured the residents OF this city by
William Oakes, Jr., and John Far
rer. Plans are being made and the
contract for the lumber and other
material has been given out to r.
w. Hildebrand. Of St Georges. The
plant will be OF twelve-ton daily ca
pacity and the new firm expects 10
supply this city and the many near
by towns.
The first annual meeting OF the
Board OF Directors OF the Delaware
Trust Company branch at st.
Georges was held in the bank par
lors last Thursday afternoon.
'SThe District School at BiueberDy
Corner" a playlet, will be presented
by the Presbyterian Sunday school
at s o'clock tomorrow evening. The
cast Is as follows; Chairman Per-
kins, OF the School Board. representr
ed by Harvey Wilkinson; Mr.. Billie
ker, member of ne board. by
Charles Heal; Mr.. Smith, by Rodney
Schunder; teacher. r. c. Pitzer;
Miss Bashaway, by Kathryn Spicer;
Belinda Sharp, by Mrs. George Ken
nedy; Sally Simple, by Ida Derrick
son; Mrs. Dipsey. by Miss Marian
Price; Mrs SnoolSs, Miss Elizabeth
Aker: sally Brown, by Louise Rose;
Samantha Piper, by Mildred Netsch;
Mehipabel Jones, by Dorothy Stan
ley; Dorcas Doolittle. by Margaret
Ellis; Jerusa DickVon, by Kathryn
Netsch: Ruth Ketchum, by Irene
Lea; Clorinda Geyser. by Evelyn
Morris; Faithful snooks, by Mary
Clark; Ophelia Reilly, by Mrs. Lii
lian Pitzer; Luther Brown, by Harry
Heal; Bobby OLea, by Harry
Stickel; stephen Samuel Tucker, by
william Derrickson; Sim Dipsey, by
Richard Warner; David Snobs. by
Charles Rose; Obediah Buzzard, by
Clarence Bender; Samul snooks, by
John T. Webb Jr., and jeremiah
Jenkins, by r. Schunder.
Thursday evening prayer service
In the First Presbyterian Church will
begin at.7.3O o'clock, when the Rev
J. M. y. Eckard, pastor OF the
Smyrna Presbyterian Church and
stated clerk OF the Presbytery OF
New Castle, will be present. The
subject to be discussed will b'
christmas and tho Wise Men"
The entertainment committee o
the Presbyterian Sunday School hal
decided to hold their Christmas en-
tertainment Tuesday evening. De.
cember %. Sunday, December %
the choir will give a cantata-
Frank Moore, OF Fifth and Clin-
ton streets, is the owner OF a prize
coop OF nine registered Barred Ply
mouth Rock hens, which established
the record of laying 1866 eggs from
January / to October 80, this year.
Besides laying this number OF eggs,
four Of the hens were removed from
the laying coop and raised broods OF
young chicks, during that time. Mr..
Moore would like to know II any