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The New York herald., 1922-12-26
Ed Moll for President of
Southwestern Ball League

MusKoGEE, Okla. Dec. %. The
election as president of the Southwest
ern Baseball League of Ed Moll of
Milwaukee,, formerly secretary OF the
milwaukee club of the American Asso-
citation and for eight years member
OF the national board of arbitration OF
organized baseball. is assured. it was
said here to-day:
Moll will succeed Ensley Barbour of
Tulsa, Okla. who expressed the belief
that when the leaeu holds it's next
annual meeting at Independence. Kan.
on January 5. Mol will be the only
man proposed for the presidency.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
City Basketball Quintets
to Compete in Tournament

Park Commissioner Francis d. Gala
tin has announced that beginning
January a basketball tournament be-
tween municipal employees will be held
in the public gymnasiums on West Twen >
ty.eighth street and East Fifty-fourth
street. The games will be followed by
dances. Departments already entered
in the basketball league are Public We'll
fare, Tenement House, Park. Police,
Water Supply, Finance. Tax. Health
and Education.
Mayor Hylan's committee on athletics
announced that the city's second annual
indoor athletic carnival will be held
January Is In Madison Square Garden
at 8 o'clock p. NJ. The city flag. known
as the william w. Cohen trophy, will
be awarded to the department scoring
the most points
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
FothergiH Leads Batters
in International With .383

the most times, 65S. Maurice Arch
deacon, Rochester. scored the most runs.
Isl. Frank Gilhooley. Reading, made
the most hits, 230. Al Wingos Toronto.
made the most total bases on hits, $50.
Frank Gilhooley. Reading, made the
most one base hits, 1872. James Walsh.
Baltimore. made the most two base hits,
~. John Jacobs. Jersey City, made the
most three base hits, 20. and AL Wingo,
Toronto. hit the most home runs, 34
Gus Getz, Reading, who was the only
player to take part In every contest
played by his club. failed to hit home
run although playing in l67 games.
Frank Gilhooley of the same team, who
made the most hits OF any player in the
league. also failed to come through with
a home run.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26

Toledo High School Eleven
Starts on Its Way to Coast

TOLEDO, Dec. 25.--Scot. High School
football team. consisting OF twenty
players. coaches, trainers and newspa-
per men, left late this afternoon for
Corvallis. Ore. where game win be
played with the high school team OF that
city on New Years Day. On the return
trip the party will visit San Francisco.
Los Angeles. Salt Lake City and other
points.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
10-YEAR- HELPS
DAD WIN ON LINKS
Armstrong; of New London
Capture Pinehurst Father
and Son Tourney.

Special Dispatch 10 THE NEW YORK HERALD
PINEHURsT, n. c., Dec. 25.-A father
and son tournament, the first event OF
its kind ever staged at Pinehurst. was
played on the championship course to-
day and attracted a field of twenty
seven pairs. The tournament. an alter
nate stroke handicap medal round. was
won by John d. Armstrong of New Lon
don and his ten-year-old son, John Brad
ford Armstrong. the youngest boy taking
part in the event. The Armstrong; went
around tthe course in 104 alternate
strokes and led in net scoring with a
card of 104N35-69.
p. 3. OBrien of Detroit and Billy
OBrien. age II, won the second pair
Of net score prizes with a round Of "a,
17--77. and John d. Chapman of Green
wich. supported by Billy Chapman, also
IL years old. annexed third honors with
"a. 14-7S.
The prizes for the best gross round
were won by DR.. J. S. Brown and T.
Russell Brown of Montciair, who COW
cred the course in 83 alternate strokes.
ID. N. Winton and ]. n. Winton of Min
neapolis, who played from scratch, were
awarded the second gross score prizes
Tor round o. S5
The summaries:
John u. Armstrong, Shennecossett,
and John Bradford Armstrong. .f04-35-69
+. Il. 0'Brien, Detroit. and Billy
o'Brien ................... 94--1I-77
John d. Chapman. Greenwich. and
Billy Chapman. an................... 94-16-Ts
Donald Parsons. Youngstown. and
w: e. Parsons. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 97-1s-79
burn Merrill. I..................... .112-33-79
T: Staples Fuller. Ardsley. and w.
w. Fuller. .................. 9S-1s-SO
DR.. Charles Palermo. Westminster
Blltmore. and Carlo Paterno. .115-s5-so
Stevens. Observation-Disclosures. .105-24--s1
r. Russell Brown. n............. -. So PSI
~. A. Howard. Midwick. and N.
"A. Howard. Jr................... .114-st--s3
b. Cluett. ................ .11o--35-s4
Robert N. Page. Moore County. y
and Thaddeus Page. e............. S. 3-SJ
DR.. G.. II. Slmmerman, Philadel-
phla, and DR.. p. II. Simmerman. S. 2-S6
H. B. Swoope, Overbrook and Wal
ter swoop~.. ...................... 90 3-s7
John +. DALEY. Rochester. and
John F. DALEY. Jr............... 90 3-s7
II; B; Newton. White Marsh. and - :,
A. S: Higgins. ST. Andrews. and :.
C. X. Higgins. s...................10 .100-f0-90
H.. W. Ormsbee. Massapequa. and
Malcolm II. Ormsbee. .111-20-9l
j. G. splane. Detroit. and Lam
bert splane. ....... .103--11-92
c. Page................. e5-- 3-oc
Richard Tufts. o. 5-92
E. l.. Beckwith. Common tealth.
and II. H. Beckwith ........... .iOs-14-94
Edwin Binney. Sound Beach, and
Edwin Binney. Jr................1 .1Os-14--94
II. V. Covert, Lockport. and Glen
Covert ................... .109--14-9J
Z. Van Raalte. Ocean Country, and
L. Van Raalte, Jr...............1 .103- 80
B. G.. White. Sleepy Hollow. and
Il. c. White, Jr................ .1i5-19-96
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
Girl to Lead Mems Five.

With Miss Kitty O'Neill as manager.
the First Naval Battalion militia. with
quarters at Ninety-seventh street and
the Hudson River. has organized a las
pound basketball team. Trycuts are
being held in the gymnasium of the
training ship. Miss O'Neil has been
selected to guide the destinles of the
team because OF her interest," In the
sport and because of her welfare work
among the service men in the> world
war.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
KLEIN With the Dodgers.

Bill Klein. the best umpire in Yon-
kers-who. by the way. has gone on n
trip TO Bermuda-will work in the series
between the Yankees and the Dodgers
i'm the South and at Ebbets Field. Bill
will take this opportunity to get him<
self in condition. He holds that an UNI
pire needs spring training as badly as a
ball player. In some cases umpires need
II worse than a player-and in many
instances the umpires never do get their
condition.
KLEIN will report at the camp of the
Dodgers at Clearwater. Fla. and UNI
pirc all the exhibitions played down
there. Ban Johnson will assign an
American League umpire to act for the
Yankees. Last spring he sent George
Moriarty, who is away with the tourists
In, the Orient.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26

The official records OF the Interna-
tional League for the season of 1922
show that 297 players engaged in games
for the eight contending clubs. or this
number twenty-one players took part in
games for two clubs.
OF the ITO players who engaged in fif-
teen or more contests thirty-seven play
ers in fifty or more games hit for a bat
ting percentage of 800 or better.
Robert Fothergill. Rochester, Is the
leading batter. with a percentage OF 1888
for 10l games. Frank Gilhooley Read
ing. who played 164 games. had a per-
centaSe of .3616. or 1862.
Gus Getz. Reading was the only
player to take part in every contest mis-
club played, 167 games.
Clifford Brady, Rochester. went to bat
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
College Chess Starts To-day.

The twenty-fourth annual tournament
o. the intercollegiate Chess League Will
start at 10 o'clock this morning at the
rooms of the Marshall Chess Club. 135
West Twelfth street. Teams of four
each will be entered by Cornell. Penn
sylvania, City College, New York Uni
versity and the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology, the last named being the
youngest member OF the league and the
winner last year.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
Skating Officials Named.

CHICAGO. Dec. 25.---Frank NJ. Ka-
teaux. president of the Western Skat-
ing Association. has announced as Off
cials for all sanctioned races in the
riddle West the following men: Col. j.
" Clinnin, Allen !. Blanchard. Charles
Dean. referees; Harry Hahn. handi-
capper: Paul J. Staff. track surveyor.
In addition TO himself Mr.. Katcaux
named Julien T. Fitzgerald and Ed
ward A. Mahlke as starters.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
Yankee Ball Team Wins;
) Leaves Manila for u. s.

MANILA. Dec. 25. ASSOCIATED Press)
"A baseball team composed of Ma
tional and American League stars de-
feated picked team OF Manila Amer
leans here to-day. ~ 70 5. The vis-
itors, who came here after touring Ja-
ran. departed tonight on the steamer
President Jefferson for the United
States via Hongkong and Shanghai.
Governor-G General Leonard A. Wood
: was at the pier and bade the players
Godspeed.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
Marshall Won All Games.

Frank J. Marshall. the United States
chess champion. who Is matched 10 play
Lasker of Chicago for the title
In March, is back in New York after a
tour which took him through New York
state. Canada. Ohio. Michigan, Illinois
West Virginia and Mary
land. All told. Marshall played 464 ex
hibition games. OF which he won All.
drew "a and lost only 49, After the New
year he will start training for the
cha m pion shin match.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
Organizing NY. Checker Club

Albert y. Hodges. president Of the
Chess Club International, announced
yesterday that the New York Checker
and Whist Club will be organized at
i56 West Fourth street on January
1e. when Charles Jolly, New Jersey
draughts champion. will give an ex
hibitlon Of simultaneous play. The new
club Is being formed with the approval
CT the American Checker Association.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
Greenwich Golfer Gets a 20.

Special Dispatch TO THE New York HERALD
PINEHuRsr. n. c.. Dec. 25.--John ID.
Chapman of Greenwich had an individ-
ual round OF 35--S5--7O on the cham
pionship course here to-day inc four
ball match In which Chapman and T.
Russell Brown Of Montclair won by 3
and against Donald Parson OF
Youngstown and F. T. Heating OF New
York. Chapmsn's 40 is the best anna.
teur round so far played here this sea-
aon
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
Amateur Wrestling Bouts.

The Boys Club will conduct an open
A. A. u wrestling tournament at it's
club house January IL. Bouts will be
contested In the following classes: 126.
i45 and 115. Entries close January s
with J. Goldstein, 16l Avenue A.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
Jock Hutchison
Answers Your
Golf Questions
BY JOCK HUTCHINSON.
Answer 10 Problem OF Playing Ball Out
Of Inrn

r. s.: You seem to be mixed up in
your question. Your opponent referred
TO a "foursome," which means that you
and your partner are playing one bail.
From what | understand you We're play
ing I'm four ball match in this case.
which has nothing TO do with the rule.
The rule he applies only TO a foursome
play where alternate strokes should be
made. The penalty for not following
this rule is the loss of a hole in match
play. 1t would mean disqualification In
stroke competition.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
The Problem Of Information n 10
strokes.

Dear Jock: My opponent was on the
green about fifteen feet from the hole.
| asked him what he lay. He replied
that he had three strikes lie putted
and sank the putt. When figuring what
he had made on the hole he stated
that he had made a mistake. that he
should have said four strikes instead Of
three
II claimed that he gave me wrong in
formation as the number OF strokes
played and claimed that he lost the
hole. This is surely in the rule book.
What is your opinion in the matter?
ct. r."
(Answer tomorrow. and the problem
of advice from a forecaddie.)
Copyright. 1922. by the Bell Syndicate. Tnc)
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
Berlin Hockey Club Wins.

BERLIN, NJ H.. Dec 25.--The Ma
tionals Of Montreal to-day sustained
their second defeat Of their two game
hockey series with the Berlin Hockey
Club here. Berlin won to-day by score
of to 0, while the score on Saturday
was to 4.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
w. and l.. Eleven Gets Dates.

LEXINGTON, Va, Dec 25.-The 1929
football schedule of Washington and
Lee University, announced to-day, in
cludes games with West Virginia, Cen
tire. Western Maryland. Washington and
Jefferson. University Of Kentucky and
Johns Hopkins.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26
THE LISTENING POST
By WALTER TRUMBULL

Copyright, 1922. on THE NEW YORK HERALD.
THE PROMOTER.
Who makes professional sport abound!
The guiding p0eer ioiH not be found
Among the nldJnates, even though
They both collect and spend the dough;
Nor is the noble dth-d.lete
The felloio ioho performs the feat;
For aohile he ioorks from day to day
And Uery often earns his pay
He's not the person, Just the same
Who really makes or breaks the game.
The guy responsible for sport,
The jurymdn OF last resort,
Is he l0ho players, to a man,
And Oioners call, "the doggone fdn:'
He holds the ans1oer in his mitt,
For iohen he Quits-then sports must quit.
The New York herald., 1922-12-26

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The point is-you get
your holly day clothes to-
day for tonight!
That's the sort of service
we give at the "four cor
ners"!
Dress and dinner suits of
S o f t ric h i'm ported
worsteds, carefully and cor
rectly tailored.
Prices moderate.
r e a dy to-day for to-
day
Getaways and striped
trousers.
"Shire" collars, silk, hats,
Tuxedo felts, patent leath-
ers, dress shirts, gloves,
canes, dress mufners, dress
links and studs-every-
thing for dolling up.
Getting down to business
suits-you get off easy!
Price revis ions all
through the stock.
ROGERS PEET COMPANY
Broadway Herald So.
at 18th St. -Four at 35th ST.
Convenient
Broadway Corners" Fifth Ave.
at Warren at 4Ist St.
Newark post., 1922-04-26

tored to Coatesville on Sunday.
Paul Peach, of Lincoln City, was
the guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. P. Peach.
Miss Edna Chambers, of Christiana,
and Miss Grace Velleau, of Glynrich,
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. P.
Dickey, on Saturday.
Miss Edna Chambers, Miss Grace
Velleau and R. Earle Dickey motored
to Dover, on Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Sindall were the
recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Allan
Ruth, Sr.
Mrs. VIM. Cranston is confined to
her room suffering with rheumatism.
Miss Mildred Major won second
place in the defamation contest at
| Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Boulden enter
tained at dinner recently in honor OF
their daughter Viola who recently be-
came the bride of George McCrone
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Mitchell were
the guests of VIM. Little on Sunday
Newark post., 1922-04-26
STRICKERSVILLE

Mrs. Carrie Smith and daughter,
Emily Ada, of Elkton, were Sunday
guests of Mrs. L. G. Garrett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Kennedy, of
Marshallton, visited their daughter,
Mrs. Lewis Lee, last weekend.
H. I. Garrett made a business trip
to West Chester during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crowder and Mrs. A.
W. Francois, of Wilmington, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Francois.
Miss Maude Cooke, of Brockport,
N. Y, is a guest at the home of Mrs.
George Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Singles,
Mrs. homas VIII ain f,noiPhldealciois
Mrs. Thomas Whann, of Philadelphia,
and Mrs. William Priest, of Whining
ton, were guests of B. F. Singles on
Sunday.
Miss Addie Lee was a weekend
guest of Mrs. Herbert Davis, of Childs.
Miss Dorothy Dayett spent Sunday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs j. S.
Dayett.
The Home and School League of
North Bank gave play, "The Sweet
Family" Saturday evening, followed
! by box social.
Newark post., 1922-04-26
GLASGOW

The Pencader Presbyterian Church
Social will be held in the Lecture
room of the church Wednesday even
ing, April 26.
The play that was given in Brooks
Hall last Thursday evening by the
Howell School, was a great success.
The hall was filled to capacity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Ford and
daughter were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. T. Dayett, Sr., Sunday.
Claude Brooks joined his wife at
Frederick, Saturday, where she has
been spending some time with her
parents. They returned to their home
in Glasgow Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Barr and daugh-
ter Anna, were visitors of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. A. Leasure, Saturday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Gonce, and his
son, Robert, of Elkton, were visitors
of his mother and sister, Mrs. Gonce
and Mrs. Mary Frazier, Sunday.
J. G.. Barr, was visitor of Mr..
Benjamin Johnson, of Summit, Sun
day.
Allen Brown was a visitor of B. F.
Johnson, Sunday, of Summit.
Miss Ida Ricards of st. Georges,
was visitor of relatives in Glas-
gov over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Leasure were
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Will
son on Sunday.
George Brown is improving very
slowly.
Miss Anna Barr called on Mrs. E..
Wilson Sunday afternoon.
Newark post., 1922-04-26
NEWS OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD
As told by Correspondents and Exchanges
Stanton's Weekly
News Budget
Nearby Town Not in Favor of
Dayligt Saving-Commun-
ity Association Active

The Christian Endeavor, of White
clay Creek Presbyterian Church, held
a very interesting meeting at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Othoson,
on Sunday evening. The next meet
ing will be held on Sunday evening,
April 3Oth, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Ball, Milltown.
The Stanton Community Associa-
ton held it's regular monthly meeting
in the Friends meeting house at which
time the following officers were elect
ed for the ensuing year, President,
Charles P. Dickey; Vice-president,
VIM. Sparks; Secretary, Mrs. Mary E.
Dickey; Treasurer, Alvin Satter-
thwaite. The question of new school
building having two rooms was dis
cussed; the present building is an old
stone structure built about 1847 and
is one of the first public school build
ings erected in New Castle county.
The necessary repairs to make it COM
Portable for the pupils for another
term will amount to several hundred
dollars. The Secretary was instruct
ed to confer with the officials of the
State Board of education in regards to
the matter. The following were ap-
pointed to make the preliminary ar
rangements for carnival to be held
early in the summer: VIM. Sparks,
Harold Mitchell, and Walter Kitchens.
Newark post., 1922-04-26

The pupils of the first, second and
third grades gave a very pleasing en-
tertainment after which an egg hunt
VISA enjoyed by all. The prize for
the one finding the most eggs was
won by Mrs. VIM. Sparks. The meet
ing then adjourned to meet Friday
evening, May 19, 1922.
Diamond State Grange held very
interesting meeting on Monday night.
The Law Enforcement came up for
Daylight Saving Law came up for
discussion. The farmers are oppos-
ed to the changing of the time as 1T
causes them great deal of inconveni-
ence. With regards to the law en-
forcement week, the facts were
brought out of the fragrant way the
law is being broken every day with
regards to the Volstead act and the
following resolution was passed and
ordered sent to the Governor and to
Mr.. E. C. Prettyman and given to the
press:
Whereas, We are passing through
a critical period in our history.
The most difficult problem is to
elect men who will enforce our
laws. The Grange, National, state,
County, and Subordinate have al
ways stood for the enforcement OF
our laws.
Resolved, that we the members
of Diamond State Grange, No. 2.
of H. are in full sympathy with
the movement of setting apart one
week for the education of the peo-
pie to the very important question
of obeying and enforcing our laws
as we find them. And we feel that
our present enforcement officials
are not doing their full duty in
enforcing the Volstead act.
During the Lecture hour very in
teresting program was rendered. On
next Monday night the men will en-
tertain and Delaware Grange, No. 46
will pay us visit.
Stanton is showing signs of Spring,
some new buildings are going up. Mr..
ILourisen has started his house on
the ground just purchased from Chas.
P. Dickey. A new blacksmith shop
has just been completed by Joe Kelly.
This shop will fill long needed want
in this locality and Mr.. Kelly is well
qualified to do the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Dickey, and
daughter, Elizabeth, and Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Reynolds went to Baltimore with
Doris Lodge, No. Rebekah degree
l. o. o. F., where they will confer the
degree on class of 100 candidates
for Naomi Lodge, No. 8, of Baltimore.
Misses Helen Dickey, and Ada
Briggs spent the weekend with Miss
Florence Roller, of Wilmington.
Mrs. Fred Ellison was the guest of
her brother, Harry Buckson, of ST.
Georges last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter Blanchfield and
son, Harry, of Philadelphia, spent
Sunday with Howard Sylvester.
Florence L. Dickey and Blanche
Derrickson have been elected dele
gates from White Clay Creek Sum-
day School to attend the convention
to be held at Milford, May 2 and 3
1922.
Mrs. John Leverage, of Dover, is
spending some time with Mrs. VIM
Briggs.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Reynolds mo-
Newark post., 1922-04-26

it necessary, under the law, to increase
their capital stock from 100000 to
$125, 900, in order to take over and
operate the Chesapeake bank as
branch institution. The stock will be
offered to the stockholders at $75 per
share, which is S25 above par. The
institution is still being operated at
Chesapeake City, but the legal trans
fer will probably not take place for
at least a month. At present, how
ever, it is practically branch of the
Elkton Banking and Trust Company.
Leonard A. Brown is attending
business meeting in Richmond, Va.
Mr.. Brown is a delegate of the
employees association of the A. T. &
IT. Co.
Miss Anna Geer, of Perryville, and
Miss Edna Cleaves spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. John Neary
of Haynes, Pa.
Miss Gladys Taylor, of Perryville,
visited Elkton friends on Saturday.
Minora Aoki, native of Japan,
and Miss Gertrude B. Steelman, of
Collingswood, N: j., were married on
Friday by the Rev. Daniel F. Locker
bic.
The Shore Transit Company which
will operate a fleet of busses between
Elkton and Salisbury, has made plans
to put their busses on the route May
12.
Henry Writ Buchella, assistant
postmaster, and Miss Mary B. Can't
WELL daughter of r. D. Cantwell of
Elkton, were married Saturday even
ing at the Presbyterian manse by
Rev. John McElmoyle.
AS a result of the action taken
by the New Castle Presbytery in
which they claim that Rev. John Nc
Elmoyle, who has been supplying the
Elkton church for several months, is
causing them some disturbance, the
regular Sunday services in the local
church were omitted yesterday.
Captain David Perkins, U. S. A.,
who for the past year has been sta
toned in Elkton as drillmaster for
the local militia has been transfer
red to Centreville, and will have ex-
ira duties III drilling the companies
at Easton, Chestertown, Centreville
and Elkton.
Mrs. Horace Corey, of Newark, N
j., was a recent guest of her aunt
Miss Emily Thomas.
Mrs. Charles Ellis Diebert is spend
ing some time with relatives at Cres-
soma, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Tucker are
the guests of DR.. and Mrs. Alexander
Douglas McConachie, of Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Murray, OF
Wilmington, have been spending few
days with Mrs. Eloise w. Ash al
"Holly Hail."
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Finley, Of
fDaylesford, Pa, were the guests Of
Mrs. Finley's parents, DR.. and Mrs
John McElmoyle, on Easter Sunday
Mrs. Charles S. Horn, of Rehobott
Beach, Delaware, was the guest Of
E11,%ox 11;,, C,vrIou .
Newark post., 1922-04-26
day evening, April 2sth.

Services at Rock Church, April 80,
Sunday School 10 o'clock; preaching,
II A. M; Christian Endeavor, 7.3O
P. M.
Newark post., 1922-04-26

A Sock Social will be held in the
Session House of Rock Church, Fri
Newark post., 1922-04-26

Miss Julia Mckenzie, of Union Hos
pital is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Mckenzie.
Newark post., 1922-04-26
Slight Fire in
Providence
Smoke Awakes Family in Time---
Surprise Party to John Ingram---
Mills Being Repaired

On Wednesday evening of last week
after VIM. Ayers and family had re-
tired Mrs. Ayres noticed wood smoke
in the room. Upon investigating she
found that the fire board in front of
an old-time fireplace was in blaze
Fortunately there was no other dam
age done.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Shellender
have moved to Newark, Del.
Rev. Mckee, of West Nottingham,
filled the pulpit at Rock Church, Sun
day afternoon.
A surprise party was given at the
home of John Ingram last Saturday
evening in honor of his 79 tn birth
day.
David Lindsay, Nevin Stewart,
James Spence and Charles Scarbor-
ough, Sr., were Baltimore visitors last
week.