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The Washington times., 1922-09-28

"HE American ambassador to
France. Myron T. Herrick.
- arrived in Washington last
night and will be the guest OF
President Harding at the White
House until October 4.
The President yesterday received
the Italian commissioner general of
emigration, Signor Demichelis,
who was accompanied by his sec.
retary, Signor L. Mariani; and
later he had an interesting visitor
In Scott b. Hayes. son OF former
President Rutherford b. Hayes,
who came to extend a personal in
vitation to the Chief Executive to
attend the exercises in celebration
of the centenary of President
Hayes birth, to be held on Octo.
Der I.
President Harding was compelled
to decline the invitation, owing to
Mrs. Harding's continued illness,
but he expressed his interest In the
event. Mr.. Hayes Is engaged in
business in Ohio and has no lean
ings toward politics. Consequently
he is less widely known through
out the country than Col. Theodore
TOOScNclII ASoiStdut ocSlStdiS VI
the Navy, or DR.. Harry A. Gar
field, president y, Williams Col.
lege. Other sons Of former Presi-
dents now living who come off
hand to mind, are Robert Todd Lin
coin. James A. Garfield, the Roose-
.velts, Chief Justice Taft's sons,
and Richard Cleveland.
s.
THE Persian Minister. Mira
Hussein Khan Alai, entertain.
ed at luncheon today in compliment
to DR.. A. c. Millspaugh, newly ap-
pointed administrator general Of
Persian finances, and members OF
the mission which is accompanying
him to Teheran. The company in.
cluded Charles T. Early, Col. d. w.
Mccormick, T. C. Mitchell, John A.
Dunaway, and Thomas Pearson.
all members of Dr.. Millspaugh's
staff; Allen w. Dulles, chief of the
division of near eastern affairs of
the State Department; DR.. Young,
who Is taking DIR. Millspaugh's
place at the State Department.;
Mr.. Dwight, Edgar w. burlington,
John L. Caldwell. former American
minister TO Persia; Mr.. Leroy, Ali
Ashgar Kahn Zarrinkafch, secre.
tary of the legation, and the honor
ary attache, Sultan Mahmood
Khan Amerie.
DR.. Millspaugh and his party will
leave this Afternoon for New York,
where they will meet the other
members Of the mission, including
DR.. e. L. Bogart, Frank II. Gore,
Adam r. Gard, Charles I. McCas-
key, and Henry Flanagan. They
are sailing on the Lafayette on
Saturday, and expect to make their
way to Teheran via Paris and Con-
stantinople-if conditions in Tur.
key permit.
The Persian minister will accom-.
pany DIR. Millspaugh and his assist
ants to New York, and will be a
guest at the tea which Morgan
Shuster, fiscal agent of the Persian
government in New York. and
former administrator of finance. is
giving for them. The secretary of
the legation. Mr.. Zarrinkafch, is
going home on an extended leave,
and will escort the party to Te-
heran.
The Washington times., 1922-09-28

The Second Secretary Of the Bel
gian Embassy and Mime. Graeffe en-.
tcrtained at dinner last evening. hav'
ing among their guests the Charge
d'Affaires OF Belgium and Nine de-
Solys, the second secretary Of the
embassy; Jean de Fontaine, the
The Washington times., 1922-09-28

The bride. who was given in
marriage by her brOthCT.in.law.
Mr.. Alfred II. Crossman, of New
ton, Mass, wore Il gown of white
duchesse satin, caught at the side
with orange blossoms and made with
court train. Her tullc veil was
held by a crown OF orange bios
SONS and was of point lace. an
heirloom, worn by the brides Of
the family for four generations.
She carried shower bouquet OF
bride roses and lilies of the valley.
The melton OF honor was Mrs.
Alfred II. CTossman, sister Of the
tride. Sh" wore a gown of orchid
chiffon velvet, a crown OF brilli9nts
and carried n bouquet of pink rose.
buds. The bridesmaids were Miss
Marion Il. Webber and Miss Lillian
ID. Fontaine, both residents OF l'os.
ton and graduates of Laseil semi
nary, of which the bride was n
student: Miss Ethel V. Lowe and
Miss Elizabeth Archibald. OF Wash
inGton. They wore COWS of taf.
feta in rainbow shades OF yellow,
blue, peach and green, with crowns
OF silver leaves in their hair.
Mr.. EXley and his bride are
tnking their honeymoon trip bV
motor.
Mrs. William Howard Taft, wife OF
the Chief Justice, heads the list Of
patronesses for the moonlight fete
and autumn carnival to be given Oc.
tober at Pembroke Park by the
Women's Welfare Association Among
the other patronesses are Mrs. Marc
Peter, wife Of the Swiss minister
Mrs. Frederick Hicks, Mrs. Guy
Goff, Mrs. Theodore Boynton, Mrs
Charles S. BrOmwell, Mrs. Stephen
Elkins, Mrs. Frederick Harrington,
Mrs. Charles c. Glover, Mrs. Charles
Hamlin. Mrs. Archibald Hopkins
Mrs. William Leahy, Mrs. Charles
Boughton Wood, Mrs. Sherman
Miles, Mrs. James Watson. Mrs. VIII
liam c. Rivers, and Mrs. George
Ehle.
Major Eveleth +. Whiting. who
has been visiting his brother.in law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. John Fin
ney, left yesterday for his home in
Asheville, N. c., having delayed his
departure for several days. Mrs
" hllilb dllu mlSS Il IdlCeS E1Nel6lU
Whiting will remain here until early
next week. They joined Mr.. Whiting
in this city the end of last week.
=
Capt. and Mrs. Ennalls Wagga
man will sail February for a tour
of the Mediterranean and a visit In
Europe. They will be gone about
three months.
The entertainment committee OF
the Women's City Club announces
the opening dance for the winter
season on Monday at 9:3O o'clork
at the clubhouse, % Jackson place
The Washington times., 1922-09-28

The Charge d'Affaires of Polan
and Nine. Kwapiszewska had guest
lunching with them informally {
the Willard yesterday.
The Washington times., 1922-09-28

Attache of the Embassy and Nine.
Tilmont; Nine. de GOdoy and John
Il. Henderson.
=
The Military AttaChc Of the
French Embassy and Nine. Dumont
entertained at luncheon yesterday.
Their guests included Col. William
T.. Horton, who will soon leave for
his new post in Boston; Lieut.. Col.
and Mrs. Matthew A. De Lan"y,
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Barney. Col.
Beacham and Capt. Thenault. as
sistant military attache of the
embassy.
Mr.. Chow Tsuchi and Mr.. TunE
Kang, the two distinguished Chinese
who have been visiting in Washing
ton for the last fortnight, left toCaN
for New York. whence they will sail
next week for France
=
Nine. Rafael Zaldivar. widow Of
the former minister of Salvador. has
arrived in Washington and is visit.
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wardman.
-
Mrs. Stephen B. Elktns is in New
York for a short visit and is staying
at the Ritz-Carlton.
=
Mrs. william Mcclellan Ritter
has closed her place in Vermont and
Joined Mrs. Henry NJ. Dimock at
Bar Harbor for a short visit before
returning to Washington. Both Mrs.
Ritter and Mrs Dimock will spend
some time in New York en- route
from Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Eustis Cor
coran, of Washington and New
York who spent the summer at
Newport, are guests of Mrs. William
Pollock at Holmsdale, her place at
Pittsfield, Mass. for Mrs. Frederick
Coolidge's chamber music festival.
=
Mrs. Alexander Brown, of Cleve-
land. Ohio, who Is in Washington for
a week, is staying at Wardman Park
Hotel.
Mrs. William Gouveneur Barne.
wall, OF Warrenton, Va, is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Gordon
Jones, for few days. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jones will move on Monday from
1927 p street to the st. Nicholas,
where they have taken an apart.
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Prescott Slough
ton, of Philadelphia, are spending
several days at the New Willard.
=
Mr.. and Mrs. Schoelk0pf
Lease Scott Residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Schoelkopf,
who are staying at the Wardman
Park Hotel, have leased the resi-.
dence of Mrs. Matthew T. Scott at
1915 Q street for the winter. Mr.
Schoelkopf has been assigned to
duty at the State Department.
=
Mrs. Harold Walker entertained
at luncheon yesterday at the Shore
ham, having among her guests Mrs.
Henry G. Corbin, Miss Patten and
=
Miss Helen Van Wyck Decker
Weds c. NJ. Exley, Jr.
Miss Helen Van Wyck Decker,
daughter of Mrs. Mary Ida Decker
and granddaughter OF the late Rear
Admiral Aaron Ward Weaver. wa
married last evening to Clarence
Maynard Exley, jr., son of Mai.
and Mrs. c. NJ. Exley, formerly OF
Washington but now stationed at
Columbus Barracks, Ohio. The
wedding took place in the Central
Presbyterian Church, the Rev.
James II. Taylor officiating. And
afterward there was reception at
the home Of the brides mother
The church was decorated with
palms, ferns and garden flowers.
The nuptial music was by J. 8,
Thlcmeyer, organist: Ernest Lent,
'ccllist. and David Nemer. violinist.
The Washington times., 1922-09-28

L
York, where the Ambassador will
attend the meeting of the New York
Bankers Association, to be held
there October Al. They will return
to Washington at the conclusion OF
the meeting.
y
The Ambassador OF Chile. Mr..
Matthew, who spent the summer
with Mime. de Matthew in Europe,
will arrive in New York Saturday
aboard the Paris. He will spend a
few days there before returning 70
Washington. Nine. de Matthew re-
mained in Europe. but will return
to this country early in the winter.
3
The Ambassador of Germany, DR.
Wiedfeldt, will return to Washing
ton tomorrow from New York, where
he went several days ago.
The Secretary of War, Mr.. Weeks,
who is at Mt. Prospect, Lancaster,
N. H., with Mrs. Weeks. will re.
main until some time next week.
-
Mrs. Hoover, wife OF the Secre.
tary of Commerce, Is spending this
week at Girl Scout conference
in northern New York, but is tx.
peeted in Washington the first Of
next week.
The Minister Of Czechoslovakia,
DR.. Bedrich Stephanek. who has
been in Prague since early sum
mer, is expected at the legation the
latter part of next month. EIis sis.
ter, Miss Anna Stepankova, will
return with him.
-
William Phillips, Undesecretary
of State, Is taking q brief holiday
and is with Mrs. Phillips and their
children at Highover this summer
home at North Beverly, Mass.
3
The Assistant Secretary Of War
J. Mayhem Wainwright, has re,
turned to town from Camp Perry
ILL.,, where he has been making an
inspection. Mrs. Wainwright and
Miss Fonrose Wainwright expect ia
remain at their home in Rye, N
Y, until after the elections when
they will close their house and
come to Washington.
q
The undersecretary of state oi
Peru, DR.. Enuere, who represented
Peru at the Brazilian centennial ex
position at Rio de Janeiro, will ar
rive In New York Saturday aboard
the Pan-America and will come to
Washington Monday The second
secretary OF the embassy OF Peru, DR.
Bedoya, will leave Friday evening
for New York to meet DIR. Enuere
After spending a few days in Wash
ington, DIR. Enuere will return tc
New York whence he will sail for
Peru on October 7.
-
The Charge d'Affaires of Poland
and Nine. Kwapiszewska had guests
lunching with them informally al
the Willard yesterday.
-
The Second Secretary of the Bel
gian Embassy and Mime. Graeffe en-.
tcrtained at dinner last evening. hav.
ing among their guests the Charge
d'Affaires OF Belgium and Nine DE-
Solys. the second secretary Of the
embassy; Jean de Fontaine, the
The Washington times., 1922-09-28
Pezet to Attend New York
Rar Association Meeting.

The Ambassador OF Peru and Nine.
Pezet will leave Tuesday for New
York, where the Ambassador will
attend the meeting of the New York
Bankers Association, to be held
there October Al. They will return
to Washington at the conclusion OF
the meeting.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-16

Florenc. Adare. Iris Bedle. Anto-
nina Gerald. Marjorie Lockwood,
Abbie Mason. Jeanette Rapolla.
Seventh Grade: Victor Ansorge,
Theodore Applegate, Raymond
Dane. Paul Geiger, Robert Hart
man. George Hem. Melvin Hopla.
Luciano Rapollo. Joseph Rudnick.
Matthew Sheupp Ernest Todt. Ed
gar Uhrig. Virginia Anderson. Al
berta Ridgeway. Estelle Apologize,
Mary Smith. Archie HUMPHREYS,
Leonard Kalma. Charles Moore. FL
bert Peteler. Julius Siegel. Averill
Campbell, Helen Conklin. Dorothy
Feldman, Constance Haigh, Helen
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-16

Third grade: Andrew Nunziato,
Katyryn Fox, Mabel Walling. Gret-
chen HOLSTER. Gordon Bornkamp.
John Foster, Evans Hyrne. Fred
Junge, Charles Silcox, William
Schwartz, Edward Wallace, Nellie
Ball, Vivian Bolte, Frances Ganiz-
FARO, Catherine Geiger, Edna Mae
Neidinger. Dorethea Peterson, So
phia Swerdell.
Fourth grade: Frank Applegate.
James Bambrick. Clinton Conover.
William Sproul, stephen Stoney. Jo-
seph Winter. Julius Wisnick. Peter
Kouralourtz, Milton Caminsky, Le-
roy Brown. Catherine Bornkamp,
Fay Fields. Sophie Hyer, Silvia
Rubin. Elsie Stout, Helen Vanderbilt
Rebecca Van Dusen. Edna Wilson,
Marguerite Quackenbush. John Bea-
sick, Raymond Campbell, Milton
Clark. Howard Detmer, Stanford
Feldman. Oliver Larsen, Garrett
MacEwan. Gerald Mccain. Arthur
Van Buskirk. Francis Whitehead,
Susie Ball, Thelma Bedle. Virginia
Griffing. Dorothy Maurer. Eva Pa
Jumbo. Ruth Potts. Lillian Krauss.
Fifth Grade: Elsie Hall. Arlene
Bornkamp, Edna Cluett, Madeline
Cooke. Bertha Hem, Emma Hem.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-16

Georgia Huyler. Aliza Nuekle. Elsie
Polling Edith Rapollo, Grace RAJ
polio, Laneta Ross, Kathleen Wal
lace, Francis Barrett, Edward Bill
derback, Raymond Croes. Harry
Roberts. Francis Stanhope. Irving
Walling, Burton Ward.
Sixth Grade: Lorraine Kauger,
Eleanor Lewis. verna Lewis. Char
lotte Mauer. Irene Wallace. Eva An
drews, Florence Kraus, Violet Mat
thews Alfred johnson, James Nei-
dinger, William Ormerod, Joseph
Caminsky. vardon cambridge, The
odore Askew, Aurelio Gerald, Law
renee Larsen, Peter Eutrumbus
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-16

Christina Butler. Marjorie Cornell.
Alfrida Duns. Sarah Highbie, Mar
iorie Prizes, Eileen Simmons, Caro-
line Van Pelt. Myrtle Andrews.
Second grade: Fred Bolte, Carrot
Post, Earl Smedes, Walter Smith,
Eugene Stout, Audrey Bolte. Doris
Fields, Antoinette blanche, Blossome
Polling, Helen Arose.
West keyport
MadelinS Cadoo. Margaret Smith,
Minnie Wander WAL. Evelyn
Thompson, Oscar Conk, William
Foulks. Forrest Garrison, Jack
Hourihan, Thomas Heyer. Norman
Kofoed, Richard Quinn, William
Smith. William Sieben, Joseph Smith
Elmer Voorhees,.
Madeline Seaman. teacher. fifth
grade: Ralph Bedle, Samuel Kaplan,
Edward Lockwood, Francis Smith.
Ruth Close. Lillian Gerald, Ida Gu
minsky, Emil Kurtzman.
High School
First grade: Bernard Podelefsky.
Samuel Siegel, Evart Pedee, Doug
las Carter. Mathew Chaskowitz,
Lena Beasick. Rosaline Prayer,
Edith s. White. Mary Cuminsky.
Second grade: Nelson NJ. wauing.
Ruth NJ. Kaplan. Mildred Sexton,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-16

Layton. Teresa Rapollo. Airline Sic
ben, Bessie Swerdell. Gertrude Web
Der. Emily Winter. Elsie kraus.
Eighth Grade; RFrank Humph-
ries Henry Palumbo. Raymond
PIers0n, James Nelcamp, Anna
Bambrick. Beatrice Bedle. Eleanor
Brown, Irma CIuett. Margaret
Conklin. Helen Cottrell. Anna Ger
adj. Frances Hyer. Hanna ". Rob
erts. Norma Schenone. Mabel Tague.
Antoinette Vigne. Henry Currie.
George Massey. John Goetz. Ralph
Van Dorm. Kenneth Quackenbush.
Marina Graham. Helen Lambertson.
Dorothy White. Mary Woolley.
Eleanor Wslling Marjorie Walling.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-16
HONOR ROLL
FOR KEYPORT
Pupils of Borough Schools
Who Made Fine Record
During May

KEYPORT. June 16.-The attend
ance record of the local schools as
arranged by the principal, Willis f.
Bilderback and the teachers of the
grades, is as follows for the month
OF May:
East Keyport
First grade: Percy Anderson,
Frank Carnahan, William Hubs,
Donald Morris, Herbert Dietrich,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-29
EISMERE NOTES.

Elsmere. March 2e,-Mrs Frances
K. Whitman epent tho week end with
her sister. Mrs Groves Of Brack Eek.
Mrs Katie NunV1lla OF New york
city, is a guest II Mrs. Charles Nc
Nance on the Lincoln Highway
w. J. Randolph OF Junction street
spent Sunday in Washington. u. &.
Mrs George Wilmington il suffer
Ing from a severe affection u her head
Dr. Lumbly ia attending her
Mr. ana Mrs r. w Mark and family
motored 70 Havre he Grace. Md, sun
day, 70 visit Mrs, Marks brother. WI
Siam Mcdonald, who WAS operated on
recently for appendicitis lie g.
much improved
Miss Mildred Better took an auto
trip 10 Elkton, Sunday. with friends
Miss Isabelle CraiRe. the PEARSON
family and Mr. and Mrs wOrastou
and Family motcred TO Newark, Sat
urday, 10 serenade Mr.. and Mrs Pat
te-Neon. Mrs Wonaston's scn-in law
and daughter.
Miss Clara Ecter OF Kennett Square
Pa. was a week end guest OF her sis
ter, Mrs, Robert Ec,ee. on Lincoln
Highway.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-29
SUSSEX COUNTY NOTES.

III Georgetown. March 29.-Mr. and
lfrs. william D. wilkins are recetv-
trg congratulations on the arrival OF
b baby boy, born Sunday. Mrs. wilkins
Formerly was Miss Lydia NJ. Baker
2. pagsboro.
Charles s Ennis, residing at Gravel
fI.-1-has purchased a tract OF tim
iberland. being a portion OF the farm
renanted by Thomas Z. Hudson, from
Former United States Senator Willard
Salisbury OF Wilmington.
Fx1srni services for James Andrew
CoInte~9b prominent and highly re
spected farmer. residing between here
and Hnrbeson. whose death occurred
"Wednesday OF last Week. after an Ill
nses OF nano weeks OF heart trouble
took place Sunday afternoon al Beav-
ar Dam NJ. +. Church. Rev. Q. S. Lar
s-ss.ore and Rex. T. o. Grouse. OF NIL
ss~--sss.ss.sss.ss interment 3n the ad-
joining cemetery.
W v s.ppie & Son, Of Milford. have
purchased the marble business Of a
r. Insu.AnSat Iewes.
George II. Perry OF Sesford. VINO is
1laking a survey Of the town Of
Blades was here yesterday. searching
the records IN connection with the
work
Members OF Dassboro Parent
Teacher Association Will hold a debate
OF unusuH Giterestt. Friday night o.
rrA week. N Mechanics Hall, thai
town, the subject being; Resolved
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-29
NEWS OF STAFFORD.

Seaford. March 2a.-Edward :.
W!nder is excavating for a new home
in West Seaford. on the opposite corner
on Pennsylvania avenue. from where
he now resides.
g {. Thompson IS renodelins HIS
nome on High street into an apartment
house He and his family Will occupy
THE lower floor.
Miss Martha Culver, q trained nurse
In the Peninsula General Hospital,
Salisbury. Nd, is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Elmer James. IN Blades.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas J. SauerhoT.
after an extended visit with their
daughters IN Norfolk, Va, and BaItt-
more. have returned home.
Orvtlle D. Rhea spent yesterday IN
Wilmington on business trip.
!. Scott Hurley. Jr- and sister. Miss
Marian Hurley, Of Philadelphia are
spending week here with their grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Hurley
and Mr.. and Mrs. :. r. Cooke.
; Mrs. Arthur Hatfield entertained the
members OF Blades NJ. Z. Church sew
, ing circle. Monday evening.
Edna Johnson, five-year-old daugh-
. Ter OF ny. anu Johnson.
sustained bad bruises Of the face, yes
terday. when she was jolted of e sea;
while out automobile riding with her
father.
Mrs. James Wootten and children
Betty and Thomas, OF Wilmington. are
here visiting her aunt Mrs. Paul
J Guthrie.
Miss Dora Taylor. who has been
spending the winter with her sister
Mrs. Sammons, at Cooch's Bridge, near
Wilminton. has returned. 10 her home
here.
The basketball game between Sea.
ford and the Y. NJ. c. A. quintet Of
salisbury. Nd. scheduled for Friday
evening. March 81. has been called off
lowing 10 the Salisbury boys not beins
in shape 10 play,
Rev. John J. bunting OF Berlin. Nd
r. former pastor OF ST. Johns NJ f
Church. Seaford, IS spending severa
days with friends in town.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-29
AUTO AND MAN GONE.

Laurel March "a Ford touring
car belonging 20 Russell Gaunt Of this
town was stolen. 81 IS alleged by Har-
~ Olmstead. who Is said 10 be wanted
by the police OF several cities- He came
here several months ago and secured
employment at the plant Of the Laurel
Lumber Co. where he worked only a
short time, giving UP this position 10
accept a better one on one OF the COM
Yanys barges. which run gum from
the North Carolina swaInps 10 the
company's plants. Later he purchased
Gaunt's restaurant IN town.
Monday, when young Gaunt went
into the restaurant 20 collect some
money which Olmstead owed him. and
which he had promised 10 pay several
times. Olulstead asked him 10 lend him
his car 10 go 20 Delmar and see II he
could raise some money there. Gaunt
readily agreed. and Olmstead left IN
the car and has not returned.
Olmstead is said 70 be a native Of
the State OF Washington, and 70 have
@ wife and child out there. living with
his parents.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-29
NEWS Of THE DAY
FROM THE STATE
Ex-Service Man and Auto Dis
appear From Laurel and Have
Not Been Heard From.
CAUTIOUS OVER CLERK HIRE

From Every Evenings Correspondents
Dover. March 2s.-SupervfsinS frin-
cipal. w. II. Thornburg OF Dover pun
Nc schools. appeared before the Levy
Court. yesterday, asking permission
20 Inv a pipe line from the town wa
tor supply near tho railroad TO the
colored school house. over the railroad
nbout a quarter OF q mile. Permission
kvas granted.
County Engineer Gooden asked for q
klerk FOR his Office during the time he
compelled 20 DO away from the
Mace. Tho Court allowed him an as
slant. DATING from March Is, at q
AIRY of SEQ per month.
me County Engineer was tnstruc-
20 place stone on the State road
IN Smyrna 10 Duck Creek
he bond OF Manlove T. Adams as
table Of the Ninth district was
Rnted and approved.
hlll for clerk hire for the month
arch. where needed in the county
rs was presented and ordered paid
IL Wills. register OF wills, ask
Tor a clerk IN his office. The court
nted his request when such as
Kant wac needed" A bill OF sSl for
rk hire in his office for the pas,
hnth was ordered paid.
County Engineer was instructed &c
purchase a highway grader. for $3.50
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-29
HARRINGTON NEWS.

Harrington, March 20.--The funeral
of Mrs. Roger LeCompte. nged about
rs years took place from tho NJ. Il.
Church yesterday, interment at Holly
wood cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Ie-
Compile made their homo here for
number of years, no being sexton Of
tho NJ. Il. Church and janitor of the
high school until his death. after
which Mrs. LeCompte moved to Phila-
delphia and made her homo with her
daughter.
Harrington Post, No. 7. American
Legion. met In regular session Monday
evening at the City Hall. A flag pur-
chasing committee was appointed
Earl Sylvester, Theodore Harrington.
Harry Tee. The blanks have arrived
and in n short time the local post will
start out with n view of interviewing
every ex-service man in this COM
munity 10 get the information desired.
! This is not membership drive. but
a move TO assist service men In
claims for what Is due them from
tho government.
Mrs. NJ NJ. Eberhard has returned
from Philadelphia. after undergoing
treatment. very much improved.
Nlmrod Minner has completed the
foundation of his new residence on
Delaware avenue. 1t viii be Of the
bungalow style.
Miss Marian Gooden OF Woodsidc
spent the Weekend here with Miss
Grace Marvil.
Mrs Harry Hudson OF Philadelphla
81 eut the Weekend here with Mr.
and Mrs. r. Tharp.
While Rev. !. ii. Wilson attended
the NJ. f. Conference at Camhridg,
Mrs. Wilson spent the week with hei
son. c. +. Wilson.
Harry 6. Tee. IT.. who was threaten
Ell with pneumonia IS able to be on
again.
Rev. and Mrs. J. T. Railey, Misse,
Olive and Alma Bailey. Warner
Holston and Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Roach. all Of Georgetown, have beer
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Tee an,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ralley.
Mr. and Mrs. Al. Richards and Mrs
Elwood farrell OF Viola spent Sunda,
here with Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Min
ner and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Tee.
Fred Marvil was in Philadelphia
Monday, where his mother. Mrs
Joseph Marvil Of Houston. entered tn
Methodist Hospital for an operation
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-29
NEWS OF LAUREL.

Laurel, March 29.-Miss Grace
Furniss, who IS attending Wesley
Collegiate Institute. Dover IS spend
ing some time with her parents ex-
Senator and Mrs. James S. Furniss, IN
Bethel.
clyde Rodney Of Harrisburg, Pa.
Is here for several days with friends
and relatives.
Howard Furniss has returned 70
Carlisle. Penns. where he IS Il student
AT Dickinson College. after spending
few days with friends and relatives
here.
Linemen OF the Diamond State Tele-
phone Co, are making extensive i'm
provements and rebuilding several Of
the cOmpany's lines here and around
the surrounding country.
Frank Short. who has been confined
10 his home near here with an attack
of grip, has sufficiently recovered 70
resume his duties.