Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-29
ALFREE GETS.
MAILCONTRACT
u. S. District Attorney
Hughes to Speak at
Delaware City
GIVE PICNIC
FOR DAUGHTER
Special to The Evening Journal.

organized two baseball teams. The!
intend playing inter-class games
this year and next year will pla!
other school teams.
Efforts will be made this after.
noon to raise money for athletic
purposes by the girls and boys o.
the High School Athletic Associa.
ton, who will serve sandwiches, cot.
fee, etc. TO the gunners at the shoot
to be given by the Delaware City
Trap Shooters Association. Large
delegations OF shooters are expected
from Wilmington and other nearby
towns
James Ahree has been awarded
the contract for carrying the mails
between the railroad station and the
postoffice. This contract becomes
effective Monday, May 1. This work
Of transferring the mails has been
done for years by the railroad com
pany, but on March 81 ives placed on
the civil service list.
/ SoaASo II. LluBhcbs OullcQ 0ldlee
District Attorney for Delaware. will
address a public mass meeting to
be held in the Town Hall this even
ing. The meeting was arranged in
| accordance with Governor Denney's
proclamation providing for the OBJ
| servance OF Law Enforcement
Week"
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Snedeker,
Of st. Georges, will entertain a num-
Der OF young folk at a picnic this
afternoon in honor Of the eleventh
birthday anniversary OF their
daughter, Elizabeth Anne. The
young folk will be taken to the Car
row Picnic Wood, about two miles
from town, IN automobiles. where the
afternoon and early evening will be
spent IN playing games, followed by
refreshments. The invited guests
are Isabelle and Evelyn Mccoy,
Mary and Alice Camac. Ruth and
Catherine Van Heckle, Virginia SUIT
ton, Florence Sutton, Mary Roberts.
Martha Rash and Miss Jemima
Short, the teacher OF the young folk.
WIFI be guest OF honor.
Henry w. Ebert, OF Allentown, Pa,
who was recently discharged from
u. s. Army Service at Fort DUPONT,
because of physical disability, died
in the Post Hospital yesterday at
IL o'clock. from heart trouble.
Ebert had been I'll for several months
and was unable to return to his
home. He was cared for at the fort
by the post medical staff His body
will be shipped to Allentown today
for burial.
The funeral OF Mrs. Clara Dun
lap. aged SO years. who died last
Wednesday in the Delaware Hos
pital. where she had been about two
weeks. took place from the Robin
son House. the home OF her sister.
Mrs. Fred Bender, at 9 o'clock this
morning, with requiem mass said by
the Rev John c. Dolan. in st. Paul's
r. c. Church. at 10 o'clock. In
terment was in ST. Paul's cemetery
this place. Mrs. Dunlap was the
wife Of Benjamin Dunlap and is sur
vived by her husband and one
daughter, Orpha- She was the
daughter OF the late Frank ]. and
Mrs Jennie Drummer.
Friday evening. June 2. has been
definitely set by the Joint council Of
the Boy Scouts and Girls Commun-
ity Club, as the date for holding
the annual carnival. The carnival
will be held on the lawn Of the First
Presbyterian Church at Second and
J Jefferson streets. The money re-
ceived at this function will be to as
sist in financing the summer camps
of the two clubs, to be held at the
Wide Waters OF the Chesapeake and
Delaware Canal. in the latter part
of July or August
Mr.. and Mrs. William ]. McDaniels |
number of friends at |
dinner Thursday evening. following |
which an evening with the musicians |
was enjoyed. Both vocal and in
str-umental music featured the pro-
grams. Al a late hour the friends |
were invited by the hostess to the
iining-room where refreshments
we're served. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. william Hines. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Caine. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank o. Moore, and the Misses Ida
oerrickson. Elizabeth Netsch and
Bessie Jamison.
The Rev. l. W. IAyield will
preach both morning and evening in
he Delaware City Methodist Church.
tomorrow. His subject at 1890
will be THE Fathers Love-" and at
100 o'clock in the evening on
Mission In Babylon" The
bible school will meet at 11.45
o'clock. All candidates for church
will met In the parson-
age at s o'clock Tuesday evening.
p. J. Mullgan. general merchant.
IS having his store at Front and
clinton streets. frightened witt
paint.
DR.. and Mrs. J. r. Creedon are en-
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron
snayd. OF Oyster Bay. n. Y. Mr..
md Mrs. Snayd are newlyweds and
are on their wedding tour, during
which they will visit Washington
D. c., Richmond, Norfolk and New
port News, returning to their home
IN about two weeks. Mr.. Snayd Is
assistant postmaster at oyster Bay.
Mrs. Snayd was formerly Miss
Garvin. a cousin OF Dr.
Creedon.
Mrs. F. Atkey Pennington, OF
Clinton street. Is spending several
days with her children in Chester
and Philadelphia.