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White County record. [volume] (Judsonia, Ark.) 1922-200?, 1922-06-29

Harriet no" appeared III the nall
way, her hair falling In a braid over
her shoulder, and the long lines Of the
black robe she wore giving her figure
an unusual effect Of height She did
not see Richard Immediately, for she
had eyes only for Ward, as she caught
his shoulder, and took away the ST.
phon.
"Now, Ward-look here" she said,
sternly. "What sort of honor do you
call this Half an hour ago I thought
all this nonsense was stopped Shame
on you! Those girls promised me-"
She saw Richard, and laughed, the
color flooding her face.
aren't they simply shameless |" she
said. Il had them all settled down,
once! Nina, where's Francesca? You
see," Harriet said, in rapid explana-
ton to Richard, II gave the girls my
room tonight, so that they could all
be together, and this is my reward p
The girls, entirely unbalanced by
her severity, had deserted Richard
now, and we're clinging to her with
lions.
"Franccsc; unlocked that door, and
rushed into Mr.. Carriers room! % Amy
explained, wiping her eyes. "And
then the boys locked her in there !'
The composed temperance of Fran
cesca at this point, however, added to
The general hilarity.
"You did not lock me In. Smarties ="
Francesca drawled, childishly. "They
climbed to the balcony, and we were
well, we were undressing" she said
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
BACKWARD PUPILS
COST STATE $3O,5OO

Special 10 The Evening Journal
DOVER. Nov. 16.-Miss LEILA A.
Thomas. visiting teacher Of KenS
county schools, has completed her
report Of average attendance OF
pupils for 1890 in comparison
with the attendance Of 1921-22.
which shows a marked difference in
thA past year. Year Of 1920 the
attendance OF white boys was 1873:
girls, li9.s; total OF 113.S. or a per
cent. attendance Of 63.2.
Year OF 1921-22. white bows. 122.
girls, 1922; total. 1862. or an in
crease per cent. attendance OF s4.2.
The boys made gain Of 14.1 days
In average attendance. while the
girls made gain Of 1872 days. It
also shows a gain OF 81 per cent
in attendance during a period of
three years.
Rural Kent county showed an en-
rollment Of 1855 pupils. OF these
l745 were promoted. while $40
pupils were left to repeat their
grade. These 610 pupils repeating
their grade due 10 irregular attend
ance cost approximately s3O.5OO to
The State for Kent county alone.
II is the work Of The visiting
teacher TO improve attendance and
prevent this non-promotion caused
by irregular attendance anu thus
save money for the State
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
MAR00NED In MUD
ROAD OVER NIGHT

CAPE CHARLES. Va. Nov. i6.-
Exercises incident To the opening OF
a road and six bridges. giving Chin
colleague Island, with 1000 popula-
iion, an outlet TO the mainland for
the first time. we're Interrupted by
rain yesterday. Governor Trinkle
having to finish his speech in the un-
finished auditorium OF a school
house.
The rain caused the oyster shell
and mud road to becsne a sea OF
slippery mud. hub deep 10 sutomo-
bi,es, and more than 500 ears. carry
ing at least $500 people were ma
rooned with no posi- bility Of reach
ing the Island or the mainland be-
fore morning.
In the marooned parties were At
least 100 children and there was
great discomfort. The new road Is
nearly FIVE miles long. made Of mud
thrown up and covered with oyster
shells and sand. Heavy traffic today
cut the road 10 It's very depths.
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
BRIDGEvILLE HAPPENINGS.

special 10 The Evening Journal
BRIDGENILLE, Nov. 16.-The
following guests were entertained AZ
luncheon yesterday. al the home Of
Mrs. Howard Hardesty: Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmund Hardesty. Wilmington:
Mrs George Murphy, Farmington
Mrs. Townsend p. Rust. Greenwood: /:
and Mrs. Elma Gray. Bridgeville.
Or. w. r. Mowbray district SUI
perintendent of the Methodist Epis-
copal Conference. and Mrs. Now
bray were visitors last night. DR..
Mowbray attended a meeting OF the
official board OF Union VI. E. Church.
Mrs. Matilda Green, who recently
disposed OF her property on Main
street TO John y. Russell. will leave
tomorrow for Winetka. H.. where
sh will make her home with her
daughter, Mrs. Harry Clark.
Daniel II. Nelson, who was called
to Washington. u. c., Monday. be-
cause OF an accident to his daugh-
Ter. Mrs. Edna Hurley. run down bv
AN automobile. returned today ac-
companied by Mrs. Hurley's young
est son. Donald. Mrs Hurley is re-
ported to be recovering after un-
dergolng an operation.
The Rev. Thomas f. Terry. re-
tired minister OF the Methodist Epis-
copal conference. is spending sew
eraT days with relatives at Magnolia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor Barnett. OF
Rehoboth, are guests OF Mrs. Ed
ward J. Elliott.
Mrs Roland Elliott and daughter.
Margaret Miss Minnie Elliott and
Mrs. Clayton Elliott. have returned
from New York and East Orange.
y. J.
Mrs. Matilda Sudler left yester-
day for few days stay with her
son, Or. Ralston J. sudler. of Till
mans Island.
Evening journal., 1922-11-16

HOCKESSIN GRANGETO
ENTERTAIN POMONA
eclai 10 The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
HOCKESSIN, Nov. 16-At meet
ing of Hockessin Grange in the hall
Monday evening. 2 number of com
munications were read and discussed.
Among other topics receiving consid-
Grafton was the subject of publicfin-
struction which was discussed at
length.
Plans are being made TO entertain
Pomona Grange at Hockessin on
Thursday. December Z. Alexander
Guthrie, d. NJ. Buckingham and Mrs.
J. T. Warren were appointed as del
egates to attend this meeting.
Preparations are also being made
to hold a corn show at the next
meeting. In connection with this
corn show will also be exhibits of
fruit. vegetables and fancy articles.
Worthy Master Wilson T. Pierson,
Fred Trimble and Robert Walker
were appointed to take charge of the
details. Mrs. J. T. Warren and Mrs.
wilson Pierson were appointed 20
arrange for the portion OF the show
concerning fancy work.
The following literary program
was given: Piano solo, Miss Elizabeth
rect alton. The Negroes
Prayer" Mrs. f. p. Crossan; reading.
Cost of Living" Mrs. Hettie Denni-
son; reading. "A Few Minutes With
The Radio d. NJ. buckingham;
piano solo. Miss Elizabeth Mitchell.
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
DELMAR POSTMASTER
WANTS TO KEEP JOB

Special to The Evening Journal.
DELMAR, Nov. 16-An examina-
tion of candidates for .the office Of
postmaster at Delmar will be held
on Saturday. Postmaster r. r. Ger
man Is an applicant for re-appoint-
ment. It is third class Office and
pays about s21O0.
Harry T. Hickey, grand worthy
patron OF the grand chapter. Order
Of the Eastern Star. is attending as
A delegate, the general grand chap
ter in session at Washington. D. C.
He is accompanied by Mrs. Hickes.
Mss Marion H. Slemons is spend
ing the week in Washington as the
guest of Mrs. c. E. West.
Mrs. Thomas Walters Of Pocomoke
is visiting her daughter. Mrs H. c.
Kerr.
Special services are in progress {
the First Baptist Church. The Rev.
V. L. Edmunds of Salisbury. Md.
preached on Tuesday evening. This
evening the Rev. William G. Russell
OF. Philadelphia will give an illus.
trated lecture "Favorite Institutions
OF Learning-Why?" was the tonic
al the New Century Club on Tue.
day. the program being arranged nv
Mrs. James Brayshaw.
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
LEWEs NEWS NOTES.

Special TO The Evening Journal
LEWEs. Nov. 1s.-The directors
Of the Sussex Trust Company with
branches az Lewes, Laurel and Mil
ton, held their quarterly meeting
yesterday az Milton. Statements
showed all three branches in a pros
porous condition
Miss Theodocia Marshall has been
confined TO her bed for several days
with an attack Of typhoid fever.
Mr.. and Mrs, Thomas 3. Morris
Of near town, are being congratulst-
ed on the birth Of a baby girl
John r. Warrington is spending
a few days in Wilmington and Phil
sdelphia.
Miss Annie r. Nichols. clerk for
the Board OF Public Works. sailed
on Saturday for Antwerp, Belgium.
10 visit Mrs. George s. Messersmith.
formerly Miss Marion L. Mustard
OF this town Mrs. Charles Hickman
IL acting as clerk during the ab-
sence Of Miss Nichols
Miss May Sharp, who has been
her home in Milford for the
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
BISHOP DAVENPORT
SPEAKS AT ELKT0N
special 10 The Evening Journal.

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
ELKTON. Nd, Nov. 1s.-A large
number OF members of Trinity par
ish heard Bishop George william
Davenport in the parish house on
Tuesday evening outline the church
program for the next triennium. He
spoke OF the success Of the nation
wide campaign in some parishes
during the past three years. and
urged all parishes to do their best in
the next three years.
Roy NJ Egner. aged 3s years. for
merly Of Elkton. died at the State
Sanitarium, Sabillasville. aid. on
Monday. He is survived by four
small children. Funeral services
will be held today with burial in
Elkton cemetery.
Diphtheria caused the death OF
Mary, 10-year-old daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Oniczuk who live
about two miles east of Elkton. The
girl died on Sunday afternoon.
The Senior Glass OF the Elkton
High School will hold a dance in the
armory next Wednesday evening.
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
PREACHER GOES ON
ANNUAL RABBIT HUNT
specIaI b u EvenIng journal.

Special 10 The Evening Journal
SEAFORD. Nov l6.-The Rev
W. L. White. pastor OF Bridgeville
NJ E Church came here yesterday
for his annual rabbit hunt with his
friend. James A. Morgan. Seaford
fruit broker. Mr. White and Mr.
Morgan have been enjoying together
these annual hunts since the former
was pastor Of St. Johns NJ. z.
Church. this town. years ago. Yes
terday's hunt was the poorest they
have had for many years. their par
ty only getting FIVE rabbits.
a heavy rain set in yesterday af-
ternoon, and when the weather
clears up the hunters are Of the
opinion that the game will be easier
found. Probably the best record
made in this section was by former
Chief Of Police Oliver Wright and
W. d. Cassell who killed 19 quail
and Two rabbits.
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
TWO MAILS DAILY
NOW FOR FRANKFORT
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Special 70 The Evening Journal.
GEORGETOWN. Nov. 16-Re-
pairs are being made TO Beaver Dam
Methodist Protestant Church at Har-
beson.
As result OF a fall. Joseph Hitch
ems, Indian River District, IS suffer
ing from broken arm.
Beginning today. the towns Of
Clarksville, Millville Ocean View
and Bethany Beach will have two
mails. The first one leaves Frankford
at a. m. and consists OF locked
pouches and the carriers return in
time for the afternoon train bound
north. Another mail leaves after the
arrival OF the noon train south
bound and the carriers return late
in the afternoon with mail for the
next morning
Mrs Thomas Fooks is seriously IN
at her home on South Race street.
Mrs. Fooks is teacher in the
Georgetown Public Schools.
While taking gas at a service sta.
ton on Market street the automo-
bile of Howard McGee. Van Buren
street, Wilmington, was run into by
the machine OF George Figgs. re-
siding between here and Laurel. and
slightly damaged.
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
AWARD CONTRACT
FOR fire House.
Proposed Building at Hollo-
way Terrace Will Also
Be Community Hall
REED AND BROTHER
TO ERECT STRUCTURE

Special to The Evening Journal.
HOLLOWAY TERRACE. Nov. IS
The Holloway Terrace Civic As
sociation and the Terrace Volunteer
Fire Company, at. special meeting
last evening. awarded the contract
for the erection of new concrete
community hall and fire house at
Seventh avenue and West street, to
Reed and Brother, OF Wilmington.
A 80 by 80 feet one-story building
will be. erected at this time and as
soon as finances warrant an addi-
tion of similar dimensions will be
erected adjoining at the rear.
The hall will be used for a meet
ing place of the association and to
house the fire apparatus, now be
ing motorized. Thu fremen to date
have large chemical tanks that are
being mounted on a new Ford
chasis. other equipme1f will be
purchased as finances will allow
Plans are being made for the
housing of the apparatus by one of
AiN 'VuiAAN NUluHtttT companies IN
about three weeks. when it is ex-.
pected the building will be com
pleted.
The equipment of the frs-hghting
machine consists OF two 45-gallon
tanks, five extra charges of chemi-
Gals, a 20foot extension ladder,
one 10-foot ladder. two hand fire
extinguishers. ten hand buckets and
other equipment.
Special efforts are being made by
the association TO interest all resi-
dents of Holloway Terrace and Rose
Hill in their efforts and TO that end
are making drive for new mem
bers. 1t is decided 20 make the as
sociation 100 strong. The nert
meeting of the association will take
place next Tuesday evening.
Ths Women's Auxiliary of the fire
company has presented the COM
pany with bells, lanterns and horns. 7.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ryan and /
family have moved into their new
home recently completed. Several
other new houses are unde. con-
Mrs. David Mahan, who has been /
TO her home for several
lays through illness. is much i'm
proved and able to be out
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
PRODUCE MARKET
OPENING PRICES
Quotations Today for Pro-
visions, Grain and Poultry
in Philadelphia

Following are the opening quota
tions today in the grain, provision
and poultry market in Philadelphia:
EGGS-H CHER Nearby, extra arsts.
SIC; do irsts. 57d 59c. Western extra.
irsts. 62c. do frsts. 5td 56c: fancy se-
lected, packed. 69G zoe
RtrTTER-HiFher Western creamery
HEESE-steady: New York whole
milk. fancy hsts fresh, 26G 2elzc: fair
10 good. ga 25c: longhorn. 26h &c;
single daisies, 260 2blAc.
POTATOES-F'lrm l50-lb. sacks
siS5G2.00.
TALLoW-Qulet; prime city. loose.
69sc' do. special loose, I9sc; prime
country f%c. edible in tierces. siac.
DRESSED POULTRY Firm. Tur-
keys higher: nearby turkeys, fancy. 50
G57c; do Western. S0Q55c; do ordi-
nary. 40G i5c
LIVE POULTRY - Higher. Fowls.
not Leghorns. 20d soc: do Leghorns. %
24c: spring chickens. not Leghorns.
22d2sc: do Leghorns. 2od 22c: old
ROSTERS. l6g17c turkeys, asa i5c.
WHEAT-Hlgher, No. ?, red winter
$i.33q13i; No. 2. garlicky. sllSa i.l6;,
FLOTR-Quiet and steady soft
winter straight Western. S5.bOd6; do,
nearby. s525a5.75; hard winter straight
S625G6.75: do, short patent, s6.l5d1 ,25
spring, FIRST, clear. S6 i0M6.25 do,
atent. s7a7.5O: do. short patent
81 75OG775: fancy spring and city mills
patent family brand. ySdS.50.
CORN-Firm No. ., for export. SlH
s2c: No. 3. 790 soc. No. 4, ia lse.
OATS-Steady. No. 2, white, 5ihq
55c, No. 3, white, 53@5aiac, . san
BRAN-Flrm. soft winter. In lOV-
pound sacks. S32 5Oa $3.50; do, spring
s3l 50G3250 80
HAY-FiTn: Timothy. No. ?, {lsq
90: do, No. 2. Sl6MlS sample, Slf0l6
no grade SlOG14. clover. light mixed.
s1sGi9 No. !. mixed. Sl66i7; No. ?.
mixed. Sltmt5.
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
CHURCH NIGHT AT DOVER.

Special to the Evening Journal.
DOVER, Nov. IS - Church
Night was first observed al Peoples
Christian Church last evening. At
$50 o'clock, a committee OF women Of
the church served supper. after
which family prayer was observed
al the table taking the place Of the
evening prayer service. T--Sowing the
supper and prayer service. the dif-
ferent committees OF the church
transacted their business. Later a
teachers training class was begun
and in the social room the children
enjoyed an evening of games. The
initial affair proved a success with
over 20 signing up for the supper,
and many more attending the other
meetings.
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
DE WOLF HOPPER MAY
ADDRESS STUDENTS
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK, Nov. 16-Arrange-
ments are being made for a special
meeting uof the student bodies and
friends OF the University of Delaware
in Wolf Hall probably next Tuesday
afternoon when it is hoped that De
Wolf Hopper. noted comedian will
he here and make an address. Mr..
Hopper will appear at the Playhouse,
Wilmington. on Tuesday and We'd
nesday OF next week and his many
admirers here are axious to get him
II possible 10 address the students.
Dean f. Laurence Smith, acting
president OF the University of Della
ware in the absence Of President
Hullihen who is in Johns Hopkins
Hospital. at ended meeting Of
the National Association OF s ate
Universities, at the New Willard
Hotel, Washington. Monday and
Tuesday.
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
Mothers-YOur Children's Hair
Needs Special Attention


The hair Of some children is bsc--
ward IN healthy development The
rapid growth Of these boys and girls
makes a tremendous demand on their
vital forces. and when there Is not
enough Of that vital force to supply
an needs the hair suffers Scanty dry
faded. brittle. lifeless hair and dandruff
is the result
The genuine Partisan Sage Is the
growing children, as thousands of moth
ers can testify. This delicate and
wholesome scalp vitalizer is perfectly
harmless, and its nourlshing inFredi-
ents supply just what Ia needed 10
properly invigorste the starved hair
roots dissolve every particle OF dan
druh. and stimulate healthy, normal
growth. Good-looking hair is half the
battle IN anyone's personal appearance.
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
PREPARE BUDGET FOR
AGRICULTURE BOARD

Special to The Evening Journal.
DOVER Del. Nov. 16.-Governor
Denney yesterday gave hearings to
the following Commissions or de-
partments of state on their present
ed budgets: State Board of ACricul-
.ture; Commission for Feeble Mind
ed and the Mothers Pension Com
mission.
The state Board OF Agriculture
presented its budget for the first
year of s14.9S5.91. and for the sec
ond year. S15,135.91. the increase
asked for being TO take care of a
plant pathologist at a salary of
$4,000. These amounts are a slight
increase over last year
Also under the State Board of
Agriculture comes the various sub
sidiary agencies. including chemical
labora ory. $4,000 same as las
year; farmers Institutes $1,000,
same; Bureau of Markets. $7O9S.
first year. S6.93s. second year. or in
crease OF $4,000; Poultry Breeding
Association. $500. same: poultry
diseases ask for increase of $4,000
each year. previously $1,000 each
year; tuberculosis In cattle. $4,000.
same; Corn Growers Association.
$500.
The Commission for Feeble-Mind-
ed is asking S25.OOO for the first
year and 100000 for the second
year. The Commission also has in
view a building program for a boys
dormitory and will ask $4,000 for
this.
The Mothers Pension Commission
also met here yesterday. and after
discussing its needs decided to de
Ter setting an amount until later, to
bring about a more equitable dis
-ribution of funds in the several
counties.
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
GREAT NCAH0NEE
VISITS NEWARK
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening journal.
NEWARK, Nov 16-John f.
Shedrick of Martinville, Indiana,
Great Incahonee of the Improved
order of Red Men, came to Newark
from ElktOn yesterday and inspected
the Red Mems Fraternal Home. He
is on a fraternal trip through Mary
land and took the opportunity to
visit the local Red Mems Home
which is one of the most complete in
the country.
A new Bridge Club has been
formed in Newark and the initial
meeting was held Tuesday evening
AZ the home Of Miss Olive Heiser.
Those present were; Miss Grace Lay
fed. Miss Eleanor Duffy. Miss Bess
sic Nottingham. Miss Letitia Will
son. Miss Harrie, Wilson, Miss Mary
Houston. Miss Dora Law. Miss Edith
Spencer and Miss Mary Grier of
Milford.
The Monday afternoon Bridge
Club met this week at the home of
Mrs. c. o. Houghton.
The Rev. H. Everett Hallman'
pastor OF the local Presbyterian
church will preach Sunday morning
on How can we help home mission
work" and in the evening on Power
of the Helpless"
The Rev, Frank, Herson, pastor of
the Methodist Church will preach
Sunday morning on The Art Of Civ
ing ENCOURAGEMENT" and Sunday
o,.a,ire op "XVhat has thou in thy
house? >"
At st. Thomas Episcopal Church
Sunday morning, DR.. Edgar Jones,
rector will preach on improving the
Brand OF Christians" There will be
no service in this church Sunday eve
ming as many of the congregation
will attend a mass meeting at Trim |
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
GREAT NCAH0NEE
VISITS ELKTON
SPECIAL 70 The Evening journal.

Speci cial to The Evening Journal.
ELKTON. Nd. Nov. 1e.-The an
nual rally held by the Red Men Of
Cecil county. al Elkton. last night
was the biggest affair Of the kind
ever held here Visiting Red Men
srpresent from ali sections Of
the county. also from New Castle
county Del. and Ken and Hartford
counties Nd Among the distin-
guisl1ed guests were John z. sed-
wick Of Martinsville. Indiana, Great
Incidence Of the Grea, Council OF
America, and Robert L. Rinkler, Of
Ba1tinore. Great sachem OF the
creaf Council Of Maryland. A pa
raSs preceded the hally Visiting
degrees teams conferred the Adop-
ton degree on large c.ass Of candi-
dates.ln the Elkton Armory.
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
START SOON ON NEW
DOVER HIGH SCHOOL

Special TO The Evening Journal.
DOVER. Nov. 16.-Dover's hoard
OF Education has approved plans
Tor the new proposed school for
Dover prepared by its architect. VIII
liam Heyl Thompson Of PhiIade.-
phia. Plans will he ready for bid
ders within the next two weeks. II
is proposed by the Board to advance
matters as speedily as possible.
Evening journal., 1922-11-16
RED MEN HOLD RALLY
AT FEDERALSBURG, MD.
The Evening journal.

Specialize The Evening journal.
sEAFORD. Nov. I6.-Eastern
Shore Red Men. comprising the
counties OF Dorchester. Caroline.
Talbot and Queen Anne. inspired by
the presence OF chiefs high up in
Redmenship. assembled at Federals-
burg, Tuesday night where they
staged big rally A parade, in
which several hundred members OF
the order, including ladies OF POGO
hontas was held.
Following the parade the mem
bers OF the order went TO the Grand
Opera House. where the crack de-
gree team OF Naumkeag Tribe. or
Fcderalshurg. put on work in the
adoption OF a large class of pale
faces from various parts of the
Eastern Shore.
The speakers OF the evening in
cluded John Sedwick or Martins
VILE, Ind. Great Incohonee of the
United States; Robert l.. Pinder
Great Sachem OF Maryland; A. r.
Abernathy. Great Pronhet OF Mary
land; DR.. J. c. Littleton.- Great
Chief OF Records Of Maryland. The
Rev. Harry Murphy was chairman
for the evening
The following tribes were repre-
sented: Tuckahoe. Of Trappe: {
oxford: Powhatan. Royal
Oak; Juniata, St. Michels: Tuska-i
nooga. Tilghman: Wicomica. Cam |
bridge; Choptank. Denton; Ranco-
Gus. Greensboro; Hope. Goldsboro- /
Algonquin. Preston; Fleetfoot. /
Queenstown; Naumkeag. Federals- /
burg. and Tuscarora. Seaford. Del:
Nokomus Council. d. OF r. Of
also was present.