Evening journal., 1921-12-21
THESE ROBBERS
FOND OF SMOKES
Enter Kilmon's Restaurant,
Newark, and Steal Cigars
And Cigarettes
PLANS MADE FOR
XMAS CELEBRATION
Special to The Evening Journal.


NEWARK, Dec. 21-Newark
burglars seem especially fond Of
smokes" Several times recently
places have been broken into and a
large quantity OF cigars and cigar
cites stolen Monday night the res
taurant OF Ira Kilman on Elkton
Road was broken into by way of a
rear window and several cartons OF
Cigarettes. several boxes OF cigars,
some candy and what change had
been left in the register taken IL
WAS only about a week ago that
lIuckingham's store was entered and
. large quantity Of cigars and cigar
ettes stolen. While the local oiii-
lcials are of the opinion that II Is
boys operating they have failed TO
catch them to date.
Elaborate plans are being made
for the community Christmas cele-
braton to be held Christmas Eve,
on tho lawn in front Of the high
school under the auspices Of the
Choral club. A 50-foot tree has
been secured and arrangements are
being made to illuminate it with
about 200 electric lights in addition
10 the usual Christmas tree decora-
tons.
Singing OF carols will be one OF
the features OF the program VIII
lJiam p. White OF Wilmington who
has made many friends in Newark
has agreed to come here for the eve
ming and lead the community sing
ing The committee in charge Of
the celebration is as follows: Mrs.
r. b. Harris. Mrs. Norris Worrall,
Mrs. Anna Armstrong, Mrs. ]. p.
Cam. Mrs. j. o. G.. Duffy Mrs. +.
M. X. Foster, Mrs. Ernest Van
Kueren. Miss Nellie Wilson. Mr..
Jones. J. S. Pryor, DR.. Walter II.
steel. e. clifford Wilson, Arthur L.
Beaie, Robert s. Gallaher, Charles
Hubert. Frank Fader and Mayor
u. B. Frazer.
Wilmington Kiwanians will again
be entertained at the University OF
Delaware next month. Last Janu-
ary members fof the Wilmington
Kiwanls club we're guests OF the
, university at a banquet which was
such an enjoyable occasion that it
r. 4, understood the wilmlngtonians
= lare again anxious to enjoy the hos
q lIltality OF the university, The din
81 ner will be served Wednesday even
, ing. January II. in old College. Th'
\ principal address will be made by
4 former Secretary OF state Everett
lC. Johnson, The local committed
n who are members of the club IL
20 lcharge Of the arrangements for the
. affair consists OF A. c. Wilkinson
business administrator OF the uni
, vcrsity; George l.. Townsend. Jr
2 william r. Holton, Harry l.. Bon
3 ham and J. Writ Willis.
Arthur G. wilkinson. business
= administrator OF the University OF
, delaware has been elected a mem
ber OF the Association OF Business
, Officers OF the New England Edu-
d cational Institutions and will attend
the annual convention OF the asso-
citation in Boston on December 2s
and %. Mr.. Wilkinson will leave
+ for Boston next Tuesday.
MIR and Mrs. Charles b. Evans.
I who for the past two years have
been spending their winters in VIII
mington moved to that city yester-
% day for the winter, closing their
ocal home
The usual Christmas dinner will
he given the students of the Wo-
mems College tomorrow evening.
IS Several officials connected with
e vocational work In this State ar,
d iattending the annual Vocationa
n Conference for the Eastern States
IS New York. this week which wal
B. allied by the Federal Board for Vo
cltional Education Those from
/. Delaware attending are Miss Lauri
q w. Clark. head of the Department
D., Of Home Economics OF the Univers
"a li'y of Delaware; Professor n. w
1. Heinz state Director OF Vocationa
Education and Professor of Voca
n tonal Agricultural Education, O
N the University Of Delaware. l.. {
ii armstrong State Supervisor 10
IA Agriculture and Miss Jennie Il
le Bear. Of Dover state Supervisor 10
Home Economics. Professor Helm
e. who is chairman Of the Nationa
a Committee on Relationships BE
.e tween the Federal and State Board
,r Ct Education" will make a repor
l- 4 the conference.