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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-10-02

NOTICE OF HEARING ON RESOLUTION
OF PAR COMMISSIONERS or THE
CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
Once OF the Board, City Hall.
To Whom 1t May Concern-Notice is
hereby given by the Board of Park Com
missionerS of the city of Indianapolis. that
by its Acquisition Resolution No. 80, 1922.
it has determined 10 acquire the following
described real estate in the city of Indian
apolis, Marion County, Indiana:
"All of Block A in Hasselman Place adj
ditiOn, second and third sections corrected
as recorded in Plat Book No. II, page 50,
in the recorders. office of Marion County,
State of Indiana"
That said real estate so to be acquired
is to be used for park purposes of the city
of indianapolis.
By said resolution it is provided that Sat
urday Oct. IA, 1922. at 10 o'clock a. m. at
the Office of the said board in the city hall
in the said city will be the time and place
when final action will be taken confirming,
modifying or resembling said resolution and
when it will receive and hear remonstrances
from persons interested in or affected by
such proceedings and when it will determine
the public utility and benefit thereof.
A. BOOKWALTER.
FRED CLINE.
A. NJ. MAGUIRE.
SARAH e. SHANK.
Board of Park Commissioners of the city
of Indianapolis, Indiana.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-10-02
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Damon Pylias Hin. 1124 Trumbun st.;
Cl35a Kennedy 1874 Trumbull St.
Robert w. Leasher. 10 N. Oriental St:
Agnes Rilgo. 1881 n. Capitol Ave.
W Smith, Button. Ind; Thelms NJ.
Dodd, $500 B-euefontaine 81.
John Roberts, 424 y. Illinois St.: jose
phIne Hood, 42S Indiana Ave.
Robert E. Fowler; 24312 Virginia Ave:
Jesse W. Fogg, 24O6 n. Pennsylvania St:
Anna +, Williams, 5202 y. Pennsylvania ST.
DAME! f. Hollenback. Ben Davis. Ind. :
Anna B. Pope, 1897 E. Fourteenth 81.
John H. Edwards. 251S Columbia Ave:
Roberta Ussery. 251S Columbia Ave.
F i. Rokemann, 1909 Balsam Ave: lula
f. Mater. 1911 Broadway.
Howard Spiehler. HOG W. New York St;
Ruby G. Walton, ITO ". New York St.
Howard J. Weber, 624 S. West ST., MAbea
Z. Turk. 6 Q Lexington Ave.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-10-02
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE TO BIDDERS

NUIICE TO BIDDERS.
Department of public parks. city of Indi-
annapolis. office of the board, city hall.
Notice IS hereby given by the board of
lark commissioners of the city of Indianapo-
lis, Ind, that it is desired and deemed neces-
sary to make the following described public
improvements in the city of Indianapolis, as
authorized by the following numbered i'm
provement resolution adopted b. said board
on the 23rd day of September. 1922.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-10-02
5000 Down

Five room bungalow. Poplar siding; CO
ment porch. electric lights, gas. 14oS Law
! ton street.
T. E. HALLS. II.
2O6 Rauh Bldg. 122 f. Ohio. Lincoln Bali.
DANDY broom bungalow. near Garfield
Park: modern except furnace, s $500: 5
rooms Lexington ave modern, hot water
heat. $4,000; Z rooms. 3 bedrooms. a dandy
place. $1,000: $500 cash; 5 rooms. modern
north, $500. Terms.
c. J. SBURN DREXFL 6194
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FOur-ROOm Bungalow

Located west; has electricity. good well
and a fine large lot. An excellent buy at
81, 700 with $3.50 down. G.. c. Welch. CITY
TRUST CO.. Circle 1922. Residence Circle
3641.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-10-02
SUTHERLAND is SWORN
New Justice of Supreme Court Takes
Oath of Office.
By United Press

By United Press
WASHINGTON, Oct. Former
Senator George II. Sutherland of
Utah was-sworn in as associate JUS
tee of the United States Supreme
Court, when hat tribunal reconvened
today, succeeding former Justice John
H. Clarke of Ohio.
Sutherland took the oath Of Office,
administered by Chief Justice Taft.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-10-02

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.
Notice is hereby given. that the under
signed has duly qualified as administrator OF
estate of Frederick w. Weghorst. deceased
late of Marion County. Indiana. Said estate
is supposed to be solvent.
No. 20456. HARRY A. WEGHORST.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-10-02
DEATH

CUMMINGS. ELLEN-Widow of the Late
Thomas Cummings, formerly of Browns
burg, Ind, died Sunday, Oct. 1, at st. Francis
Hospital. Body removed to the home of her
son. D. F. Cummings, 10 Hendricks Pl.
Funeral notice later.
HTTE. MRS. CORA MAY-wife of John A.
Hite, passed away at her home, BIOS Mac
Dherson ST.. Sunday, Oct. l., 2:45 a. m.
sddress. Friends invited. Burial Crown Hill.
Judd, R SALLIE Widow of John
Rude died Sunday afternoon. Oct. 1. age
70 years. at residence of daughter. Mrs.
Oscar Smith. 1910 E. Twelfth St. Funeral
Tuesday, Oct. 3, NJ. E. Church, Anlo, Ind
1G a. m Burial AmO cemetery. Friends in
vi.ed.
WHITNEY, ANNA E-Passed away Sun
LAY. Oct. 1 at 5:15 p. m. Funeral at the
latS residence, $40 Euclid ave-. 2 D. m, Oct.
B.. Friends invited. Burial Crown Hill.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-02
ID YOII WONDER,
ASKS THIS LADY
THAT l m a Believer in Cardui?"
Got so Weak She Had TO
Go to Bed-But Read
Her Story.

Osawatomie. Kans.-Mrs. r. L.
kcast. formerly OF Illinois. residing
ncrc. saws: We moved to this state
eleven wears ESQ. and had good
health for a long while: and then somo
wear or so ago | had bad aick spell.
4 got so weak | couldn't go.
couldn't stand on my feet at all. had
to so 10 bed.
~ suffered great deal. was 80
nervous ] felt couldn't live.
Il tried medicines. and everything;
had the best OF attention, yet | wasn't
able 10 get up.
Il Law for three months. not able 10
DO anything.
"My husband is bin poster and
has circulars distributed. One day
There CHANGED to be 4 Ladies Birthday
Almanac among his circulars. read
f. and told some Of the family tn get
mo bottle Of Cardui They laughed
and said v uuldn't take It. But did.
| BEGAN with a tablespoonful every
two hours.
Il qut all other medicines and took
II U"ardui1 faithfully. and two weeks
from TIE time began TO take Cardui
was out OF bed-better than for
months.
II kept Il up and continued to i'm
Grove until | was a we'll woman.
do YOU wonder that | am be-
lever in Cardui? | certainly am. And
am sure there is no better tonic
made for women than Cardui."
All druggists sell Cardui. for women.
ADV.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-02
OBJECTIONS wITHDRAwN

Washington, Doc. 1.-THE old custom
Of usinp gold coins for Christmas gifts,
So strongly discourage during the war.
is no longer looked on with diSfavor ny
the treasury. Acting Governor !'latt
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If the Federal Reserve board, informed
The Reserve banks today that the treas
urv has withdrawn It's objections to the
release Of gold fo- su'h purposes and
50 tho reserve board invited d revival
Of the practice.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
CARNIVAL ATTRACTS MANY.

Newark, Feb. 22-Another large
crowd last night attended the carnival
In tho armory which is being held
under the auspices OF the Guild OF St.
Thomas Il. Es Church. The carnival
VIII continae each evening this week.
Tomorrow night from 6 TO o'clock n
chicken salad and oyster supper will
bc served by women Of tho church In
the basement OF the armory.
Music by tho Continental band and
dancing was again n feature last
night. There We're many more couples
on tho dancc floor than on the OPEN
ing night. and the total receipts for
the might WAS nearly double those Of
Monday night. Most Of the booths
were busy NIL evening.
The popularity contests arc now at
tracing keen interest. Mrs. Matte
Dobson took the lead In the contest
fer the most popular married woman,
last night while Mrs. John Charsha is
second. In the contest for the most
popular unmarried woman Miss Jen-
ME Tweed Is leading. with Miss Alice
Charsha second.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
SUSSEX COUNTY NOTES.

Georgetown, Feb. 22.-Harry c.
Holden OF this city has announced his
candidacy for coroner on the Re
publican ticket. subject 10 the de-
cision OF the voters at the primary
election next fall.
Edward Joseph, aged IS years, son
os Horace f. Joseph. residing near
Stockley, died Sunday afternoon.
Funeral service at Asbury NJ. e.
Church. between Laurel and George
town. this afternoon at o'clock. IN
charge OF Rev. John r. Bailey. pastor
of First Methodist protestant Church,
this city.
ter OF Herbert j. Vincent and Lin
ford II. Pettyjohn, son OF Arthur Petty
John, near Harbeson, were married
last Wednesday night al Harbeson by
Rev. c. s. Larrimore, pastor OF Beaver
Dam NJ. i. Church.
Mrs. Jane Dickerson. widow of AS
bury Dickerson. who two weeks ago
was stricken with paralysis az her
home In Georgetown, died at the home
os her daughter, Mrs. Alfred West
near Dagsboro. Monday afternoon
where she was taken few days ago
aged &C years. Funeral service In
Dagsboro Methodist Protestant Church
this afternoon at o'clock. in charge
of Rev. John II. Bailey; interment in
Red Mems cemetery, Dagsboro.
Penn, is improving.
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of the Prssbytsrian Church will b
held Thursday evening At the home
Of Miss Florence Hail. in charge Of
Rev. II. C. Pitssr.
Tho candy sale held Monday eve
ming by the Young Peoples Society
OF tho Presbyterian Church netted
$40.
The Women's Nissionary Society Of
the Presbyterian Church has post
poned their meeting until March I.
Harry II. Hall has purchased three
building lots from Mrs. Ray Cofer. on
Jefferson street. where he expects to
have home erected.
The trolley tracks which had be-
gun to spread on Clinton street were
repaired by tho traction crew.
Mrs. c. Earl Baum Ii confined to her
homo on Clinton street by the grip.
The ladies' OF Christ Episcopal
Church will hold bake in TESTERS
drug store, Saturday evening.
Miss Buttery, teacher OF Home
Economics class OF Delaware City
high school. Ia III at her home at
Marshallton. Mrs. Mary ]. willis Of
Laurel Is substituting.
Mrs. Thomas whiteman OF this
place presided over the Current Events
class Of tho New Century Club at
Wilmington yesterday. Others from
hero who attended were Miss Florence
Hall. Mrs. Charles q. Ash and Mrs.
G.. l.. williams.
Mrs. w. Y. Reybold attended a card
party at Newark today. given by Mrs
Helen Holton.
Tho ladies Of the Presbyterian
Church OF Port Penn held a social
last evening. at tho home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Braynard Yearsley.
The entertainment held in tho fire
engine hall, last evening. by the IAdie,
Aid Society OF the NJ. f. Church. WAS
largely attended and netted good
sum.
Miss Hilda George OF porters Is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Calvan Norrir
OF Dover.
In tho Ma Magistrate's Court Of st
Georges. before Squire Benjamin Vim.
ton, last evening. the case Of Fred
Hildebrand against Miss Lille Meuse
for damages 10 automobile caused
when the machine driven by Mis-
Meuse collided with one driven b,
Mr.. Hildebrand ai Tybout's Corner
Judgment was awarded IIildebrand.
Miss Cora Yearsley Is seriously Il
let her home at Port Penn.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
NEWS OF SMYRNA.

Smyrna, Feb. 22.--Rev. George Bag
got OF Pittsburg Conference is holding
three-weeks' series OF evangelistic
meetings at Asbury NJ. u. Church.
stephen Clough. OF Swarthmore. Pa,
spent the week-end here with his
mother, Mrs. f. NJ. Fowler.
Mrs. q. r. Grims OF Collingswood.
y. J.. is here visiting Mrs. Walter
Tatnall.
Miss Nellie Humbert OF England is
visiting Mrs. Frank Thomas.
Edward Porter, teller OF the First
National Bank. has been promoted tc
be cashier. In place of Charles J. Sud-
Ter, recently made president.
Mrs. Harold Veasey of Wilmington
Mrs. Eta Spear OF Baltimore, Mrs
Elizabeth Baxter and Miss Heller
Baxter Of Chester, Pa. are being en-
tertained by Mrs. Alfred Hudson and
daughter.
Mrs. William Shortess. who has been
spending the winter in Smyrna, at the
Colonial Hotel, has returned to her
home in Haverleigh, Mass.
Miss Anna Denney. teacher In tn,
high school. spent the weekend al
her home in Elkton. Md.
Mrs. c. II. Burgess. OF Centreville
Md. is here visiting Mrs. j. w. Cliff
ton.
Mrs. Frank Williams OF Californis
is visiting Miss Rena Williams.
Miss Elizabeth Wilson entertained
Friday evening, with four tables o
bridge In honor Of Miss Mary Cooper
The guest of honor was given mis-
cellaneous shower, which was a com
plete surprise. Miss Cooper's engage
ment to Kenneth Covey, OF Philadel
phia was announced recently.
Rev. J. NJ. L. Eckard Is spending |
few days IN Philadelphia and Atlantis
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Middleton
have the sympathy of their friends Il
the death of their infant son Morri
Franklin. from pneumonia The fun
eral was held this afternoon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
xRws OF NEWARK.

Newark. Feb. 27.-Miss Emma II.
Campbell. aged - years. died At her
home on Depot Road near the Penn
sylvania railroad station. yesterday
afternoon. Of paralysis. Miss Camp
bell and her sister Miss Sarah Camp
bell lived practically all their lives
until two years ago near Iron Hill.
Nd. Just across the State line. They
moved to Newark two years ago.
Their nephew John Frazer lived with
them. Funeral will be held Mt il
o'clock Friday morning; interment at
Welch Tract.
Three playlets will be given by the
combined Dramatic Clubs OF Del
aware College and the Women's Col
lego In Wolf Hall, tomorrow night.
An automobile tour Of some OF the
best dairy herds In the county VIII be
made tomorrow under the auspices
of the County Farm Bureau.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
VISITED BY GREAT CHIEFS.

Newark. Feb. 22.-Scvcral great
chiefs 81 the Improved order OF Red
Men paid their annual official visit to
Minnehaha Tribe. last night After
n pleasant pow-wow I'm the wigwam
the visitors were taken 10 Powell's
restaurant where an oyster supper
was served.
At the tribe room short talks were
given by Past Great Sachem Deputy
Judge J. Lynn. Great Sachem Charles ].
Coleman. one Great Chief of Records,
Charles Mclntire OF Wilmington, and
@. NJ. Nansant OF Strickersville. Be-
tween speeches. Minnehaha Band
played selections which were greatly
enjoyed. Several Red Men from Red
Mems F'raternal Home attended the
meeting.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22

improvements to the interior Of the
handsoms edifscs prior TO thS assem-
biing of Conference in April. II ~
proposed 10 redecorats tho pulpit and
mako minor repairs TO tho walls
Tho worry mid westhW n Nonday
and yestsrdsy has taken away n,or of
tho snow. but travel on tho main
roads IN very bad IN places. Fros. ~
coming out OF the ground and with ~
disappcarancc the mud IL getting
deeper
Classified s.s sell pseh cars---Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
CAMDEN NEWS.

Camden. Feb. 22-The Evening
Bridge Club Of Camden and Wyoming
was entertained Saturday evening by
Nfrs Charles Cole AT her homo IN
Wyoming, many from Camden attend
l;ng. supper followed tho evening Of
cards, it being a mos, ENJOYABLE oc-
casion.
Mr. and Mrs BENJAMIN Y. Hart
man with their daughter were guests
over sunday % their out-of town
friends, Mr.. and Mrs. William II.
Jakcs
A, the close Of the very interesting
Shauiauque here. last week. an cleo
Non ~ officers took place 20 continue
ahh educational feature in the COM
Jnuniiy. resulting IN DR.. I. J. McCul-
Ion hcins made President of the COM
mitieo, W. II. Brown. Secretary; Nfif-
Mn u. jenkins. chairman Of publici-
~
Mrs. c. W. Moore. wife q, the mas
Tor of the NJ. r, Church IN town en-
NrtAined the Womens' Foreign Mis-
slonary Society and interested friends
~ the parsonage this week, a busl-
n.ss meeting being held during the
afternoon
Announcement has been made this
""ek by The women O. the Auxiliary
ehd ouAd of ST. paul's NJ. 4. Church
IN town, that the March meetings will
he held Jointly al the home OF Mrs
Nharie~ X. Cole on Thursday. March
. AZ viii be an an-dsy meeting with
b1x luncheon az noon. A speclal feat.
W" OF the meeting will be the cut.
'lnS out and distribution OF garment.
Tor the Lent-worlS. which az Easte,
VIII be forwarded with other contrI.
buttons To the Babies Hospital a,
wilmington. which has been the Gus.
oo'n for many ycars with the churcl
Societies of 81. Paul's.
A'rs. Ezeatiel W. Cooper accornpan ME,
ey h~ daughter Mlas Annie I<or,
cooper left on Monday for a visit I,
Lchanon, Pa, with Mrs. Cooper.,
crother. Mr.. Lord. Rev. and Mrs Al
sf~a l.. Cooper are now in Soutl
carolina for visit with the Epis
coral bishop OF that Diocese. thei,
re.stlve.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
NEWS OF 4 DAY
FROM THE STATE
Milford Officials Fighting an
Epidemic Of Swearing and
Othev Disorders.
INTEREST IN TOTEM TRIAL

From Every EVENING" Correspondents
Rsaford, Fob. as.--Thc case OF Roger
l.. rotten, former statisticisn Tor the
stat. board ~ Education. who has
hecn indicted by tho Kent county
grand jury on complaint lodged
against him BY his wife. Ruth w. Tot
ten. Tor non-suprort. is attracting con-
adorable attention In lower Delaware.
especially IN Scaford. Totten ir not
worry weil known here. but his scnsa-
sionsl clopment with Miss Margaret
INN of this town. formerly teacher
IN tho suA~rx county schools. In re-
mcmbcrcd by all.
l, was on tho night OF November
- that Tottcn stopped at tho little
country school out from Rridgeville
'vor Miss liall and brought her to the
home of her parents Mr.. and Mis.
/ Ira nm here. They took supper at the
lrll homo. and about 10 o'clock that
night got into Tottcn's automobile for
} the return trip. Miss Inn To 40 to
her boarding house near the district
school where shc was teaching and
TOttcn 60 keep ON 90 his homo In
lpover. But Miss I'm did not return
/ 60 her boarding house and Totten
did no, return TO his wife at Dover
Instead the two planned an clop-
mcnt and on Thursday morning, No
Nemhcr 2. they left Dover together In
Totfen's automobile. after having
spent practically tho entire night in
Tottcn's machine. From Dover they
went 20 Philadelphia and on through
New Jersey and New York State ur
10 Boston. whore they stopped at the
homo of Tottens mother. from thor,
returning 90 Delaware. Tottcn bcinr
arrested IN Wilmington. Tho result
vf this trial is awaited here with much
Interest.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
NEWS or SEAFORp.

seaford Feb se--Seaford fishermen
ueport that white perch are being
caught IN considerable numbers in
local waters and that this finely ia
vorcd nsh Is bringing 20 cents per
pound
Miss icttio itailowell. daughter OF
Mira Mary l. IIalicwoli Of this town.
accidentally fcl down stairs at her
home on Poplar street. yesterday. but
outside 90 few bruises and a shak-
;ne up, escaped injury.
CharioS Nanileer. a well-known Sea-
ford musician. who has been confined
g. his apartment at the Hotel Sussex
for several days suffering with a
severe cold has recovered and is able
o. be out again.
Miss Mary Martin is M az tho home
of her brother. q. Raymond Martin. In
tape Charles Va. where she went on
q visit about week ago.
Mrs. r. Orcm Trice and daughter
Elizabeth, left Yesterday for a visi,
with her father at pocomoke City
Mi.
+. 9. navvon 4 Brother are deco
waiting and parcrlng tho homo OF Col
Harry W. Nivcn. at Rridgeville.
Tho contract for decorating and
painting tho new Blades NJ. Il. Church
which IN hcins remodelcd at n cost q,
10000, has been awarded 20 Arthur
Hatfield.
Miss Florence Culver has secured q
position with Hoehschild. Kohn a co.
al Baltimore.
Mrs J. Alvin Morgan is visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Moore. AT Sails.
bury. Md.
Isaac II. Truitt % Wilmington wa.
called 60 seaford. yesterday. to attend
thc funeral 90 his brother George w
rrutt.
Mrs. Ted Iatton. who has been n
81 her home. II improved and abb,
g. leave her bed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22

OF <hs WashinEtons birthday celebra-
tlon today Will b. tho address Of judge
Alton y. Parker. Democratic oAndithte
for President OF the United States in
1904, ut Washington College. this
afternoon.
Delegate Ellsworth G. Bowers has
been detained from attendance at the
Maryland Legislature this week on
account OF the serious Illness OK his
wifc at her home In Lynch.
II is reported that John G. Rcdmile
OF Kcnnedyvile will NC elected n direc-
tor In tho Chestertown Bank Of Mary
land. to succeed the late g. Harry
Price of Betterton.
The condition OF Henry Beck Town.
shend. the young son III Mr.. and Mrs
Sidney y. Townshcnd. who. whils
coasting on his sled the other day.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
LEWES NOTES.

Lewes. Feb. 22.-Mrs. James II. Kel-
~ and Mrs. Fred Burton went to
Smyrna today. 10 attend a luncheon
90 the Smyrna Century Club.
Arthur Westcoat OF Haddonfleld, n,
J.. compass adjustor. came down on
the steamer Bannach, Monday.
The Girls Friendly Will meet at
Mrs. William p. orr's. Thursday night.
Chickens are very scarce In market
as the hens are now laying quite In
dustriously.
The ladies' Of 81. Peters p. f.
Church viii have n supper. Saturday
night--chicken salad, oyster patties
rolls, coffee. ice cream and cake.
Tug McNally has a barge at the
Lcwes Fcrtilizing Co.'S dock, loading
$50 tons OF scrap.
The senior class OF the high school
win have a bake Saturday afternoon
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
DELAWARE CITY NEWS.

Delaware City. Feb. 22.-Miss Myrtle
Collins. a teacher of Hickory Grove
pultc school. who has been Ill for
the past week at her. home in Port
Mrs Sadie Hoffner of Chester Pa,
and Mrs. Stella Maculley of Mount
Pleasant, are here for a week with
Mr.. and Mrs. William Morris.
Francis Warner. a sophomore at
the University OF Delaware, has quit
the institution and will leave today
for Savannah, Ga. TO join his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Warner. who
recently moved from here 10 that
place.
Robert Boyer Of Wilmington is
spending a month with his grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. V. b. Peek.
The weekly cottage prayermeeting
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
EPIDEMIC OF SWEARING.

Milford. Feb. 22.--An epidemic Of
swearing seems 10 have invaded Mil
ford. as numerous reports OF this
nuisance have been made 10 town Of
ncials during the past week. In most
instances the complaints have been
made OF swearing on tho streets. and
the police have been ordered TO make
arrests.
Charges have been made against
several Negroes and they have been
taken into custody. Fines were I'M
posed by Alderman Hendrixson.
Several drunken men were arrest
cd Saturday night, and the officers
say they are goins 10 keep the town
Clean"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22

largely attended. The procssds will
he donated to ths dtsahasd soldiers
fund
Marriage licenses were issued In
Elkton yesterdAy. to George w. brad
ley and Dorothy N. Courtney. and VIII
liam n. Mills and Elizabeth NJ Dom
nelly. all Of Wilmington; Wilbur M.
SPOTS of Nikton and Adm b. Johnson
or Port Deposit.
Former state Senator Thomas u.
Robinson. an officcr for the Perryville-
Havrc de Grace Bridge Co.. speaking
before tho finance committee at An
napolis on tho TydinE's bill 10 pur-
chase the bridge and convert Il 10
the state. said the company would
accept the nat sum OF 100000 for the
bridge and In event this Ia not ac-
ceptablc proposed to have = Jury ot
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
WATER WORKS SOLD.

ing. The purchase price was not
given.
Delaware City. Feb. 22.--The Del
aware City water works changed
hands again, Monday at Wilmington,
when Frank Moore, Benjamin Vinton.
Frank X. Irons. II. c. Clark and Harry
Webb OF this place met committee
representing tho Bondholders Protect
i've Association OF Reading. Pa, and
purchased the works. They were
given immediate possession.
The present owners expect to spend
about $4,000 for repairs and improve
ments IN order to put the plant on n
paying basis as heretofore the project
has been little more than self-support-