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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-12
LOWER DELAWARE
AND PENINSULA
During a Storm in Kent County
Lightning Killed Two Cows
on Vim. Dsnnsy's Farm.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
Dover. Sept, ia severe storm
passed over Dover yesterday after
noon. extending northeast. Lightning
struck and killed two, cows on the
farm OF william Denney. father OF
Governor Dcnney, between Lcipsic and
smyrna and tenanted by w. ID, Ennis.
The sows were In field. Lightning
struck ono on the back and ran to-
ward the head. where tho hair was
burned The storm lasted an hour and
. half. during which time rain fell
In torrents.
The 2-year-old child OF William
romlinson met with n severe accident
yesterday, being scalded when the tot
pulled a plus from n clothes washer.
The scalding water ran on the child's
back. causing great pain. The in
Juries were dressed by Dr. Joseph Nc
Daniel. who states that the injuries
are not necessarily dangerous
The State Board Of Education has
directed the secretary to divide the
transportation funds on the same basis
ms last year. THIS includes taking care
Of all contract routes that have been
established. and the remainder OF the
funds available will be used for pri-
waite transportation on the same basis
rs last year.
Republicans are trying 10 persuade
Keith and Ransom to withdraw from
the contest FOR Levy Court commits
sioner from the First Levy Court dis
trict 81 Kent county, which would
leave G. II. Hope without Republican
opposition.
Mrs 1zora Crouch Channer died AT
D'rimroee, Nebraska. September /. Mrs.
shanncr who formerly was Miss
Crouch. left Dover with members of
her family In 1856 and went west.
where they have since lived She was
daughter of tho late Charles l..
crouch and neice OF Mrs. Mary
Crouch Webb. wife Of Wesley Webb.
Tentative plans for Dover's proposed
now school building have been sub
United 90 tho Dover Board OF Educa-
tion and the State superintendent Of
public instruction. the latter having
authority to pass on the plans before
adoption by the local board
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NEWS OF NEWARK.

Newark, Sept. 12--Charles w. Col
merry, vice-councillor OF tho Junior
Order United American Mechanics re-
Gently returned from n visit to the
National Orphans Home of the order
at THIN. Ohio. Mr.. Colmery spent sew
eral days at the Home and was great
ly surprised at the size OF the lneti-
tuition and pleased Mt the excellent
manner in which 1t Is conducted. The
Home is now caring for Sd3 orphans
ranging in ages from six months to
is years. There Is 900 acre farm con-
nected with the Home. The children
are given an opportunity to learn
most any trade that can be mentioned
and the plant Ia modern In every par
tcular. What especially impressed Mr..
Colmery was the pride that the citl-
zens of Tifiln take I'm the Home and
say 1t is the towns greatest asset.
Clinord Denney son of Mr.. and Mre
Clarence 4. Denney who has been i'll
with diphtheria is reported to be i'm
proving. One son. Clarence, Jr.. aged
six years died last week with the
same disease. Mrs. Denney is report
ed Ill as the result of grief over the
loss of their son and the illnees of
the second son.
Dean r. Laurence Smith and Oliver
Gofiigon. student at the University
OF Delaware have returned from a
hshing trip TO the lower part of Vir-
ginia. They visited Mr.. Goffgons home
While on the trip and had fair sue
cess in fishing catching a number of
sea trout and ooakes.
Miss Dorothy McNeal left today for
Northheld. Mass. where she Is a stu
dent at Mortified Seminary
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Warner McNeal.
their daughter, Mrs. Lind and VIII
liam G.. Bryan, left today for fishing
trip 10 Machipongo, Va.
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SUSSEX COUNTY JURORS,

Georgetown, Sept. 12.--Jury Com
missioners Hervey l.. Marvil and Ira
l.. Long have drawn the following
petit jurors for the next term of the
Sussex county courts:
First Representative District - Ed
ward f. Belts. j. Wilbur Hammond.
Robert Pierce, John II. Watson.
Second-WilliRm G.. Dimes. J. @.
Allen. William Fowler, Frank A. FL
lott.
Third--Waller Donoho, BENJAMIN
Burton Bowden. Samuel II. Messick,
Joseph Mlligan,
Fourth--James T. Mullin. Augustus
Marine, Earl T. Fleetwood
Fifth--Charles N Adams, Paul NJ.
Barnette. William r. Phillips, Joseph
1. Phillips.
Sixth--Mahlon c. Belts, John w.
Messick. George W. Lowe, Daniel C.
Long.
Seventh-Charles Fl. Johnson, AL
fred c. Bunting, John w. Davis.
Eighth-Shepard NJ. Walls, Walter
G. Phillips. NJ. Clarence Johnson.
Nlnth-Thomas r. Purnell. Frederic
w. Blizzard, Frederic Walls.
Tenth-Elijah Campbell. Hiram J.
Outten, Samuel l.. Black, John T..
Dean.
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REHOBOTH BEACH ITEMS

Rehoboth Beach, Sept. 1e-H y
'oseph has erected six bungalow, ona
VIII erect six more.
DR.. Joseph b. NAPLES new bpnga-
low. on Columbia avenue is eni.hna
many motorists visited Rehoboth
Beach Sunday.
ha4ph Wingate is a candidate for the
democratic nomination for State Sen
ator from the Fifth Senatorial distr,c,
OF Sussex county.
MI. and Mrs. Charles Fl. ABBOTT md
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew McDermott NJ
Milford spent the weekend here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McManus have
returned 10 Wilmington.
DR.. McAteer has closed his cottaee
MI. and William J. Mustard OF
Georgetown spent the weekend here
Edward Hesselberg and Joseph
haverback have returned to Whining
ton.
Mrs. James Dorsey Of Baltimore is
occupying the Price cottage.
Albert Ransom and family have re-
turned 10 Staunton, Va.
stephen Kramer has closed his cot
tage.
Mrs. sallie Black has returned 70
Spartansburg. n. c.
Miss Hattie Ritter Of Baltimore IS
guest Of Mrs. James Dorsey.
William Sipple has closed his cot
tage
Mrs. William A. Horn chaperoned a
boat party composed of the Misses
Truitt. Miss Katharine McCloekey
William Roche and Charles S. Horn.
Jr.
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LAUREL NOTES.

Laurel. Sept. 12.-Swaine Bennett
10 years old. was seriously injured
last night, when he was run over nv
an automobile driven by Edgar on
phant, farmer residing near
Laurel. Bennett was walking alone
,he road at Hearn's Cross Roads. when.
u Is said. he became excited and
stepped In front OF the automobile
his right arm and collar blade were
proken' and he sustained internal in
Juries. Mr.. oliphant picked the
youth up and Immediately took him
20 the Office Of DIR. Elliott, who order
60 MIN sent to the Peninsula Genera,
Hospital. Salisbury, Md.
The funeral OF Mrs. Carlton Hast
lhss was held yesterday afternoon at
Mr.. Zion Church. with Rev 7 IT
thornton officiating.
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spent the weekend with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Harrison, near
New Castle.
Sergeant John Hcnnessy and wife
are entertaining Captain j. Woods OF
Washington.
Mr. William w. Reybold and her
mother, Mrs. Keane, left yesterday for
Annapolis. Nd. to vislt her son. John
h. Reybold. who Ia first year man
at the Naval Academy.
Mrs. j. l.. Crecdon has as her guest
Tee several weeks Miss j. MAYER of
New York city.
Mrs. John Clark has returned home
after visiting her sister, Mrs. John
Conner OF Gotta Md.
Mn. Rebecca Hutchinson and her
daughter. Miss Gertrude Hutchinson,
OF Wilmington were recent visitors
with Mrs Hannah G. Hance and Mics
Elizabeth Cleaver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wesley and
Mr.. and Mrs. James Carroll OF AL
toona. Pa. who have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles f. Tugend, have
returned home.
Stanley Stevens OF New York City
ictuiheu this morning after spending
several days here with his wife.
Mas. Daniel Donnelly and Miss Kate
cunning of Philadelphia, WHO have
been occupying their summer home
mere for several months. have return
ed TO Philadelphia,
several local trapshooters are
planning to attend the Grand Ameri-
can Handicaps at Atlantic CITY this
week. Those planning to attend are
oiauae w. Jordon, Walter Scott.
Henry Nc. Winchester and James p.
winchester. Thursday is class day at
me shoot and this Is the day they
are most likely to shoot.
The ra!lbirds seem to be around In
greater numbers this week. SIDNEY
scott got 81 yesterday. DR.. w w.
Ellis got 30 and Harry Price and T,,r-
pm Rose got 40. The birds We're shot
On the mood tide in the afternoon.
The reunion OF the Pritchard-Ruc,s-
son and Dockety families has heen
postponed from September l6 TO SAT
urd.ly. September %. The reunion
w'iI be held at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs j. y. Gutenberg. Delaware
City. ""'
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-12
DELAWARE CITY NEWS.

Delaware City. Sept. l2.-The third
quarterly conference of the NJ. e
Church was held sunday evening. with
Dr. Robert Watt presiding. Eulogies
were passed ON the pastor. Rev. L.
". bayreld. and his work during The
past four years. lie was unanimously
Invited % return for The fifth wear.
An especially pleasing report was laid
before the Official board by Judson
~ Northrup, Sabbath School super
lntcndent. IN which he showed that the
Foreign and Home Mission collections
during the past four years had ad-
vanced Ave times oves what they were
IN 1918.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Custer and
children. Frank and Dorothy, OF Phil
adesrhia were recent sueete OF Mr.
and Mre. II. J. Mull.Ean.
Nr. and Mrs. Allen L. Beck and son
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-12
Calanthe Lodge Members Busy.

Calanthe Lodge, X. of p, is active
iy engaged in the perfection of the
work of the rank team preparatory
to the fall and winter limitations. A
rehearsal of the first rank team will
be held this evening. An invitation
has been received 10 confer the rank
Of page on a class of candidates on
October 3. A short business meeting
Of the Rank Team Association will be
held Immediately following the SEES
sion of Calanthe Lodge.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-12
SEEK MISSING CAR AND BOY.

Milford, Sept. 1.-THE State High
way police are looking for an l8-year
old boy. OF Bowers Beach, who is
suspected Of knowing something OF the
theft OF an automobile owned by Ex-
postmaster William H. Robinson. earlv
Sunday morning. When last seen the
young man was on his way toward
wilmington. The Delaware and Mary
land police have been notified to be
on the lookout. The suspect is a home
boy. On Saturday evening he was said
TO have come 10 Milford. Late yester-
day afternoon he was seen. according
70 the authorities. with Robinson's car.
he stopped on the road. It lie said. and
talked with man near Magnolia. The
mans description Of the car tallies
with that held by the police.
stone 10 being hauled to Frederick
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-12
pfLMAR SCHOOL CROWDED.

pelmar. Sept. flowing 10 the
oVercrowded condition Of the public
school tho seventh and eighth grades
are attending every other day. The
schoolroom accommodates sc pupils.
and there are 60 in attendance. The
overflow comes from the surrounding
country. Each day bus carries the
children 20 and fro. The Board of
Education may rent the parish house
81 tho Episcopal Church 10 accommo-
date the pupils
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-12
RIVAL CANDIDATES
HELP FIREMEN

Richardson Park, Sept. 1.-THE
work Of erecting street signs. neces-
sary befoVe the house-to-house de-
livery of mail can be inaugurated here.
will be completed tonight. All OF the
signs have been erected In the vari-
ous suburbs, except in Elmnurst and
the latter will be placed today.
Members OF the fire company are
planning TO purchase a 40-foot extern
sion ladder and rubber coats and boots.
The funds for these improvements
We're received from Albert Stetser and
Harry l. ellis, who were rival can
didates for the Republican nomination
for recorder of deeds.
The grading OF Belmont avenue has
been finished by county employees and
the roadbed will now be cindered.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-12
MARYLAND FUNERAL DIRECTORS

Ocean city, Md. Sept. l2-The
MARYLAND state Funeral Directors
Association held It's annual ccnven-
ZION her. last week The Hotel
Hamilton was the headquarters for
the $50 members who attended.
ADJUSTMENTS We're provided by the
committees IN charge and were
ihoronshly enjoyed by the delegates
and their friends
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-12
STRIKERS APPLY FOR WORK.

Delmar, Sept. 12.-Th!rty strikers
sent application to the railroad com
pany yesterday to be listed here on
their jobs on railroad terms. Consid-
cradle anxiety has been felt by the
merchants of the town, because so
many men have been idle.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-12

causeway for the purpose OF building a
surface on the road, The cnuseway,
across tho Frederick bog. which is a
part OF the State Highway. has not
boon uesd since Its construction. as
the surface has not been completed.
The engineers decided TO coat tho new
causeway with stone so that It could
be used by vehicles. Work has been
commenced
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-12
Mil Creek Democrats to Meet.

The Democrats of Mil Greek hun
dred will hold a meeting at Mermaid
tomorrow night. At that time selec-
ton Will be made Of their part of the
Democratic ticket. This includes cam
didates for Representative. inspectors
and their choice for Levy Courtman
from the Fourth district.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-12
DetcctIye Mnhoncy wed.

State Detective Frank J. Mahoncy
OF 62s Madison street md Miss kath-
aryn G. Ryan, 1i5 South Harrison
street. were married Yesterday ~
st. Paul's Catholic Church.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-12

With pleasing sense Of fitness, this
seini- formal frock OF caramel brown
crepe roma is trimmed with deep lace,
dyed in the same tone. The two piece
skirt has deep band Of the trimming
at the lower edge and the lace is re-
peatcd on the short, full sleeves. A
belt of self-material defines the waist
line. poised almost at normal. Little
rosettes of brown ribbon with gold CEN
tiers form heading for the lace bands
wherever they are used. Medium size
requires 4 yards 4o-inch crepe and so
yards lace.
Pictorial Review Blouse No. 1913.
Sizes, ~ TO "a inches bust. Price, age.
Skirt No. 1851. Sizes, "a TO SO inches
waist. Price, soc.
Crosby q Hill Company are agents
for Pictorial Review Patterns. WA
mington's leading store for silk, wash.
goods and wooden dress goods, sos.
o7-o9 Market street.--Adv.
We are local distributors and carry
81 all times a full and complete line
OF Pictorial Review Patterns-Ken-
nard-Pyle Co. 617-621 Market St.-Adv.
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We have set some records IN the
past six months IN sheefings.
Here's another wonder Muslin
OF superb weave. close fine. heavy.
and very even Nothing Ike
It, we think. has sold recently FOR
80 little Worth. we'd say Or-nand.
poo a yard.
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There r. IN all this -
great collection a Won
derful opportunity In the choice ~
style Of three and four shirts a. ieeg
than the price Of one. and Ia on
cOlors. Waist lines up 70 % IN
the lot
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but very opportune and very well
come for those who want quilt
coverings and fabrics for similar.
uses. sofa pillows for instance
Scores Of patterns. 10000 yards In
lot. Yard wide JUST ONE
DAY AT THIS PRICE,
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Genuine Skinner black satins
or black satin with hrncaded
backs. one straps. and others.
turn seles. in baby, fun Louis OF
spanish heels. all at one new
low price.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-09-21
First Congregational

Tie Woman's League will meet this
(Friday) afternoon at 2:30. Impor-
tant business is to bo considered.
Rev. Samuel M. MacNeill will
preach next Sunday. Theme of the
sermon: Entrance Tests for the King
dom Of God"
Next Sunday will be Rally Day for
the Church School. All departments
will meet in the auditorium for a spe-
cial program.
Coming! A high grade movie, Sat
urday evening, September Both, in the
gymnasium under the auspices of the
Purple Knights of Honor. The fea-
ture film will be "The Mistress of
Shenstone," by Pauline Frederick.
There will also be a Kinogram and
a Sketchograph, "Tbe Family Album" !"
Adults, 20 cents, and children, 10
cents.
Please remember the change to
standard time on Sunday.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-09-21
gbureb News
Underwood Memorial Baptist Church

Next Sunday is Rally Day. Sunday
School begins at 9:45, standard time.
Every member of our Sunday School
IS urged to be present on time, and to
bring your friends. An interesting
program is beng arranged. A class
viii graduate from the Primary De-
partment inrorhe Main School. Peo-
pie who do not attend Sunday School
elsewhere are cordially invited to
come and get acquainted.
Preaching Service at 11:00 A. NJ.
standard time. This is to be a Church
Rally, also. Let us have a 100 per
cent attendance of our members. and
lot of visitors. The pastor is to
speak on, "What Can Do To Meat
the Worlds Needs?"
The meeting of the Sunday School
Council, Thursday evening, September
l4th, was unusually. well attended and
interesting. Rally Day plans were
matured. A program of work for the
year was laid before the Council and
unanimously adopted, 1t looks toward
an increase in enrolment, and attend.
ance, increased equipment and eff
cheney along all lines.
The Annual Business Meeting of the
Church will be held in the Church
building on Wednesday evening. Sep
tember 9th. A Chicken Pie Supper
will be served by the Ladies Aid at
$3.50. Following this will be reports
from all departments of the Church,
the Pastors Annual Report, the adoo-
tion Of the Budget for the next year,
and the adoption of Objectives and
Program for the winters work. This
is the most important meeting of the
year Officers and committees will be
elected and our work lined up for the
year ahead. Every member is urged
to be present.
And don't forget that we are ex-
pected to send sixgy representatives to
the All-Milwaukee Baptist Rally, on
October 9th.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-09-21

When very young girl, in order
to reach my place of employment each
day, had to walk quite distance
after leaving the street car. One
morning 1t was raining heavily and !
had no umbrella. As I alighted from
the car young man stepped up to me
and quietly walked along by my side,
shielding me from the rain with his
umbrella. was very shy and did not
know what to say or do, SO said moth
Ing. When we arrived at my desti-
nation, tried to thank him, and he
grayely bowed and went on his way
Exchange.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-09-21
TEACHERS AND NURSES GATH.
Err FOR INFORMAL RECEP-
TI0N AT ST. MATTHEW'S
PARISH HOUSE

In spite of the wet weather on Tues
day evening a goodly number of teach
ers from the Wauwatosa schools and
nurses from the Milwaukee County
Children's Home gathered around m
indoor scamp fire" in the basement ot
st. Matthew's Parish House for IN in
formal reception as guests of the local
Luther League. After the opening de-
yotional service at which the topic,
Getting an Education" was presented,
the guests spent social hour in a
number of games which had been ar
ranged by the social committee. As a
final number, refreshments were
served to those who gathered around
an electric campfire to tell the tales
of the happy Summer days.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-09-21
Lake on shlpboard.

When one contempIates that so much
energy is exerted TO the end of keep
ing the water out Of a ship, 1t looms
up as an astonishing fact that there
is OF necessity great deal of water
Within the hull of the vessel. A mod
ern liner has enough water in her hull
to make good-sized lake. About
1,740 tons Of water is carried by big
passenger vessel. The drinking water
for the use of passengers amounts TO
$50, and ther, re about $50 tons OF
sea water being used for ballast. The
six boilers contain 800 tons. The
tanks are situated between the double
hulls Of the vessel.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-09-21

Regardless Of whetheS genius is to
madness close allied" ecceL.ricities no
doubt could be found In all great men.
But If the truth were known would
not something just a trifie abnormal
be discovered in everybody? Is it not
too much to expect that the brain
should always be well balanced under
the terrific strain to which modern
conditions Of life subject It? What
a dull place the world would be If
everybody always did the conventional
tl1iEg Exchange.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-09-21
HIGH SCHOOL HAS GOOD FOOT
BALL TEAM

The outlook on high school football
is indeed promising for the season
1922. A few of the 81 line guard
ians are missing but their vacancies
will be filled by promising grid stars,
The same quartette of veterans will
occupy the backfeld, namely, Thomas,
@. b.; Kolb, r. H.; Eggert or Robin
son, F. B. and Curtiss, L. II.
Among the few games already
scheduled are those with the Alumni
ana the strong West Allis eleven. Any
local high school wishing to be placed
on the schedule of the Wauwatosa
High School may do so by notifying
officials of the school within the next
few weeks.
"A Student.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-09-21
St. Matthews Ev Lutheran Church

Bible School, 9:15 A. M. Public
Worship, 1890 A. M. Sermon Theme:
Practical Christianity"
Monday evening, social meeting Of
Catechetical Association at 1880.
Tuesday and Friday afternoon, Sem
ior Catechetical Glass Sessions at 3:45.
Tuesday evening, monthly meeting
of Brotherhood Topic for presenta-
tion, "0ur Greatest Gain" Plans and
propositions will be submitted for the
consideration of the organization.
Many important subjects will demand
the careful attention Of the members.
Wednesday evening, Congregations
al Business meeting and Get.to-Geth-
er at o'clock. All members are urged
to be present to consider an increase
in the membership of the Council.
Thursday evening, Regular Choir
Rehearsal at s o'clock.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-09-21
Farmer as nElahtina Man.

The man who would succeed at
farming must be fighter from start
to finish. He must fight bugs, and
worms, and caterpillars and flies. He
must fight loss Of time. depreciation OF
soil, fire, food, drought and thieves
that prey on grain, fruit and vege-
tables. He must fight greed and graft,
wickedness in a thousand forms and
he fercest battles he ever wages are
those against self--Farm Journal.