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Special Correspondence livery Evening.
Niddletown, Nov. AT special
meeting Of the Chamber or Commerce
held at the office of Magistrate Daniel
w. Stevens on Monday evening con-
tract for four road and six arrow
signs was let. One large sign. ten by
twenty feet with two wings, will be
placed north of Blackbird, at the point
where the Middletown road intersects
with the du Pont Boulevard. The
wing on the west side of the sign Will
bear the inscription ITO Middletown."
The wing on the east will have the
inscription Free Sites offered TO
Manufacturers" Three smaller signs
will be placed on the roads to Middle
town. The chairman, DIR. Warren 5.
s. Combs, appointed Mrs. Willard d.
Biggs, John Heldmyer. Jr., and James
T. Shallcross as a site committee to
| look after and Offer Inducements to
manufacturing concerns looking for
desirable locations.
| Last Tuesday was Bible Day at the
New Century Club" Tho president, Mrs.
Chamberlain, introduced Mrs. Hamp-
ton Johns, OF Warwick, who gave a
delightful vocal selection, accompanied
by Mrs. j. Allen Johnson. Mrs. j. l..
shepherd. the chairman for the day.
then announced the speaker, the Rev.
Vaughan S. Collins. OF Salisbury, Md
DIR. Collins gave an inspiring address
on The Bible.
A masqued party was given at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Marker
near Mt. Pleasant, on Tuesday eve
ming. in honor of the sixteenth birth
day OF their daughter, Miss Mabel
Marker. The guests included Mr.. and
Mrs. Austin Harvey and daughter. Mr.
and Mrs Noble Biddle, Mrs. William
Husfelt and son. George, Mrs. Walter
Deputy and son, Harry, Mrs. William
lHolten. Mrs: Fred Robinson. Mr., and
Mrs. Benjamin and son, Miss Lucy
Sterling. Edmund Iovelace. John i
Cochran Of Middletown: Mrs. J. Il
Montgomery of New Castle; Misses
Lillian and Hannah Sheldon. Of VIII
mington; Oscar Jacobs and Mr.
Bowen, OF Aberdeen, Md. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. c. Marker and sons, Of Cam
den.
The "Ssterhood" Of Cass Street
gave a masaued party on Halloween
The crowd met At the home of Mrs
Adella c. Green and proceeded in q
body TO call on their friends who were
unable To get out to enjoy the fun
Halloween refreshments were served
at the home of the Misses Beasten
Those who enjoyed the fun wer,
Misses Mary and Nellie Rothwell. Mrs
George Obi, Miss Pernice Metten, Mis-.
May Clayton, Mrs. Walter Bessten
Miss Annie Ellison, Miss May Holten
Mrs. Edgar Clayton. Miss Elizahetf
Clayton, Mrs. James Redgrave, Mrs
Adella Green. Mrs. Richard l.. Nau
dain. Mr.. and Mrs. James =. Rothwell
Mrs Andrew s. Eliason, Miss Lydi;
Eliason. Miss Mary Pleasanton. Mrs
Arthur Johns. Mrs. w. G. Lockwood
Mrs. Nellie c. Lockwood, Misses Mar,
and Eugenia Beasten. Miss Kit,
Carpenter and Miss Catherine Beas
ten.
The costume dance given at the New
V Century Club on Tuesday evcnin,
was one of the most successful affair
ever given by the club. The attend
ance was large and the costumes beau
tiful.
The following pupils Of the Black
bird school have been neither ahsen
nor tardy for the month OF October
Elwood Anderson. Roland Anderson
Clara Foraker. Nettie Foraker, oil
, FORMER. Pearl George, Lucy Hill
Sadie Schafer. Irene Slaughter Levi
Rheims. Mabel Rheims. The followin
have been present ninety per cent c
o the time: Frances Ruckson. Alber
George Bayard Henderson. Ella Por
, ter. Louis Schafer, Hazel Rheims,
The Home and School Association c
Odessa Will serve lunch in the stor