Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-23
UNlfRTNERS Enjoy
THEIR ANNUAL OUTING
oassball, Fisld Sports. Chicken
Dinner on Yesterdays
Program.

The athletic nslds at Overlook Col
Sacng~rbund. ~ 0rubb's Landing
were tho scene Of unusual activity
yesterday afternoon and last evening,
'hc occasion OF the third annual out
ing and field d@y ~ the Delaware
state Funeral Directors Association
More than scventy-five members II
the association. many coming from
thu southern section " the state. at
tended tho outing. Adding to the sue
c~ss of the amir was tho unusually
large attendance ot women folk.
Tho committee on arrangements
eomprised. Michael A. Meaicy. chair
man. John r. Yaski. secretary and
treasurer: Carl j. krien~n, william
smith. Jr.. and Chandler VI. Gehhsrt.
Featuring the program OF sports WAS
baseball game Mt the Overlook Col
ony athletic neld bctwe N the Tear
crs' Down" men and the undertakers.
The latter won by a score OF i2 to 10.
The lineup for the Undcrtakers COM
priscd. Michael A. Mcalcy. Jr.. John
Nasik. William kricnen. Carl III.
kriencn. Francis Dineen. Edward l..
Hanna. Chandler ". Gebhsrt. James
r. Chandler. Jr.. William Smith. Jr.,
and ". r. iiaabstad.
The "rcarers' Down" used the fol-
lowing: Joseph *. Cathcxrt. A. L.
Aycrst. Albert Cathcart. James Gcb-
hart. NJ, Splrc. James +. Hcarn
Charles NJ Bakicy. III. spirc and
Frank G. Plant.
Immediately following the ball game
the happy party proceeded In automo-
hilcs TO tho Ssengerbunds home on
the shore of tho Delaware river. Here
the remaining sports were engaged in
and prizes awarded.
In the tug-of-war contest. team
composed OF kricnen, Smith. Dineon
Hanna. yaslk and Bakley. pulled q
team comprising James T Chandler
ir, Joseph cathcart. James Hudson
and james ". Gcbhart. The latter
team pulled rrst I'm the second tria'
and the match wns adjudgcd n draw
Practically every woman was eliei-
h.. In the pla,c-brcaking contest which
was conducted IN several series. Mrs
James \. Nearn was adjudged tho
champion plate smashcr and Vas pre-
scented with a handsome silk umbrella
Miss Elizabeth poherty was given .
pair of silk gloves as second prize II
the same contest.
For registering the most number o
runs In the baseball game. William J
kri.nen was awarded "a gold pencil
James Gchhart came In FOR sct q
gold cum links for making the mos
hts and hoohy prize was unanimous
Is awarded Edward l.. Hanna, wis
was claAscd the most worthy buffer.
The chicken dinner which followc,
the sport progran was as much ap
rrcciatcd as any other part ~ tn
committees program. AS a matter o
fact 4, was plainly demonstrated tina
even und.rtakcrs know how 20 do Jus
tlc. 90 good meal. Every woman re
ccived pound box ~ assorted choco
latcs,
\ special vote of thanks WA extend
81 Co George II. Sherwood n Son. tn
National Casket Company, the fhila
d,lphla Funeral Supply Co, III. 5
Ecklcs 4 CO. and the frgid flui
Company FOR assistance IN making tn
outing a successS Last year, IL wa
fnAlntA~ftif lilN'N N'i' thts'N'N w"
TO the undcr,akers. This year. how
ever, ,here WAS "A prize FOR every per
SON who entered into the sports.
it was stated yesterday afternoo
that Michael n Mealey would he IN
Delaware delegate 20 the national con
Vcntlon. 70 be held IN Cleveland. ohi'
september ~.
Among ,hc~c present were jaime
r. Chandler. Sr.. James 7. Chandle
lr. Mr. and Mrs. William Pritchet
Mis-. ELLA Jennings, Frank 4. kilro'
Edward y. Hanna, Mrs. a. ID. Lovel
J. NJ. curl.ti. Mr.. and Mrs. William
Lynn, James ]. Doherty, Miss Mar
poh.rty, Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Mcaioy. John Mcaley. Jr.. Miss Frar
cc. V. Muihercn. Miss Mary II. Cor
way. George IL. Sherwood. Joseph !
ss,hcnrt. Robert &. Ca,hcart. A
fred q. Aycrst. James Il. Gehhar
william a. Berry. John J. Gilhrid
Edward Hitscl, Margaret NJ. ouin
carl ". krlcncn. Mr. and Mrs Jam'
4. Heern. Leah a. Hir7cl, William