Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-04
LAUNCH VIRGINIA
NEXT WEDNESDAY
New Chesapeake Boat Will
Leave Pussy q Jones Ways
That Day.

Tho state OF Virginia the second
OF two steel steamboats, being built
for Chesapeake bay service, will be
launched at tho shipyard OF the Pl'sey
& Jones Co. next "Wednesday AFTER
noon ut lis.
Tho State OF Virginia n n sister ship
TO tho state OF Maryland which was
launched from tho Pussy and Jones
wards a few weeks ago. Tho vessel Is
being built for tho Old Bay Line which
is tho Oldest steamship company at
Baltimore. The State OF Maryland and
state of Virginia will replace the two
vessels now in the service OF the
company plying between Baltimore
and the end OF Chesapeake Bay. one
of tho old boats will be sold but the
other will DO retained by tho company
for emergency uses. When launohea
on Wednesday. the State OF virginia
will be so per cent completed Inc
other vessel is now 10 per cent !nisaed'
Heading tho list OF guests az the
launching will be Governor and MIS-.
II Loo Trinl<le, OF Richmond, va, ana
their daughter, Miss Helen Sue Trin-
h,,a who Will he the boats sponsor
Other governors who Will attend are
Governor Albert c. Richie, or "A
nanolis. Md; Governor William y.
snrou,. of Chester, Pa; Governor Ed
ward !. Edwards. OF Trenton, ~. -
lGovernor and Mrs. William ID. Den
nov. of Dover. The former chiet eA-
lecutiyes from Delaware Will DC 1oin
lfunn. of wyoming; John O. TOWN.
send Jr.. of selbyville; Simeon 5. rem
.,.,,4r of Dover and Charles X. .tilier
! of this city. ,.;,
Gues,. who have accepted INVITA-
.,o,a To attend tho launching htc'
Richmond, Va.---Colonel II. NJ hoy-
,,r senator Morgan r. Wills Er-
neat Pollard. II. NJ. Lynn, Robert A.
Ford, Mayor George Ainshe,
Roanoke, VAN. ID. Meher, n. "
Needles. ]. r. Rufiln. w. Is heriha'i'
G. f. Butler. A., a.,
Norfolk. Vac. r. Caps. Mr' ana
Mrs. John Rogers. Mr.. and Mrs W.
II King. Jr.. T.. d. Kyle. Mr.. and MIS-
Isohert Tonal.n, Mr.. and Mrs. waiter
II Tavlcr. 80, Miss Bland Taylor, MT
snd Mrs Cornelius Taylor. Edward Is
WILSON. Major and Mrs. /. Wake TruA-
ton. ]. n. Aiken. Mr.. and Mrs wall
ins,,on Handy, NJ. l.. OreoauRh' ar
and Mrs. c. p. Gay. j. frank bea''
R,ohar, Ned,fo. Mr.. and Mre. Theodore
R,rrow. f.. II. Roane. l.. l. JafIe. W. n
pernhard,. Charles 3. Boreiand, Frank
8 sarcr. ]. NJ. Fortress. +. X. Foro,
lanes V. Trehy, Rear Admiral and
Mr.. Hugh Rodman, Rear Admiral ana
Nrr~. Phuup Andrews. Mr. ana MIS-
John ". Vaughan, Theodore Bu'ier
p. s. Gornto, T. A. Britunshana' a.
NJ. Adsit. Mr.. and Mrs. George S
Hohson. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Baird IT,
Afre. Henry Baker. Mr.. and Mrs
Ieirhton Hubbard. DR.. aud Mrs. J. j
Mccormick. w. l.. Saundecs, Randolph
y. Cooke, Mrs. and Mrs. c. IA. Hax.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tenoh +. Tilghman
Judge and Mrs. d. Lawrence Groner
Mr.. and Mrs. Tazwell Taylor, Mr.. ans
Mrs. Charles E. Ashburner. Mr.. an
Mrs. Albert Roper, Mc. and Mrs W. a
Cox. MIR. ard Mrs. Douglas Gordon
Mr. and Mrs. II. G. RAJ bee. Morris j
Greenwood. George w. Roper, Mr.. anc
W r. Baldwin Mr.. and Mrs. K +
Baldwin. Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. South
| / gate. sc w AAoA' i'Ns' ~'Nf
tain r. s. Foster and Mister Foster
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton i. Wright.
Old Point Comfort.-John B. Kim
| berly.
Luray-Mr. and Mrs. Thomas De
ford.
Newp.rt tSews.--J. NJ Derr, w. S
COPELAND, G.. Franklin Lenz, Mayor 7
w. Hidden, Leslie G. Phorn, Il. P. Holt
pvrtsmouth.-Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Syer, CSene' al and Mrs. J. p. Jervey
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ~ Hutchins. Mr.. ant
Mrs. NJ. r. Hudgine. ]. NJ. Overflow
w. L Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. Norman r
Hamilton.
Hampton, Va.-J. V. Beckford. Hon
Henry r. Houston.
Baltimore, Nd.-S. Davis Warfield
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Parr. Jude ant
Mrs. James p. Gorer, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles B. Reeves, Robert 0. LEM
S. p. Morton. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. N
/ Easter, Colonel Charles ConsolvC
| Frank Furst, Jacob Epstein. NJ. /
Il Our Service is Your Satisfaction