Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-26
DELAWARE CITY
AND VICINITY
Boys and Girls Community
Club Arrange for Annual
Camping Project.


Special Correspondence Every Evening.
Delaware City. June 26.-The Coun-
Gil of the Boys and Girls Community
Club will meet at the manse Wednes-
day evening at S o'clock to make ar
rangements for the summer camps
at the wide waters OF the canal about
two miles from here. II Ia expected
now to have the girls leave for camp
on July II.
Friends of Mrs. Cecil Rice OF Wash
ington, have received word that her
husband was killed in an automobile
accident Mrs. Rice. before her
marriage was Miss Lucy Amos. daugh-
ter of Rev. j. L. Amos. a former
Methodist Episcopal minister here.
Mrs. Charles jefferson has returned
from her visit with Mrs. Boyd Cleaver
of Oaklyn. n. j. Mrs. Cleaver return
ed with her and while in this vicinity
will visit friends.
Spencer Wiley of Red Lion had
visitors to his hennery last Friday
night, who took 90 of his Barred Rock
hens and left only a few that were
setting on eggs foe Matching.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Cross ntotored
to Bay View, Nd with a small bathing
party yesterday afternoon.
Harry Hall and Miss Florence Hail
motored to Salem Saturday whore they
attended Il luncheon given at the
Salem Country Cub.
Mrs X. T.. Crenshaw of Philadel-
phla was. the Weekend gueet OF her
daughter. Mrs. Thomas Armstrong.
The calm day yesterday made for
ideal fishing conditions and many
Sunday anglers were noticed leaving
the canal banks with good catches o.
perch. cells and catfish.
Two local trapshooters. Henry NJ
Winchester and Claude w. Jordan
brought honors to Delaware City dur
ing the recent three day shoot of th'
Delaware State Trapshooting Tourna
ment at the Yorklyn Gun Club. Win
chester. a professional, was high II
the profe asional class for tho who'll
three days shooting and also wol
the doubles championship. Gordan
shooting for the first time In a Stat
tOurna ment. led the field IN Class -
and brought home with him about Sl5
worth of prizes to show for his thre
days outing. On Thursday Gordai
was high gun and received a hal
|, dozen silver knives and forks as frs
prize. On Friday he was first agai
and received IS prize. a large silve
fruit dish. on Saturday he came i
second and took as the prize. a silve
vegetable dish. For tho highest gra IN
average in Class j.. for the thre
days he took the first prize. "A Elgi
= god watch. GOrdan also won the Il
Yardage handicap shoot and receive
q as prize for ;hs "a silver pitcher. l
the fashlight shooting at night,
: broke A. out Of 90 targets but as n
prizes were given for this event. !
failed 10 win u sixth prize
= Miss Emily Janvier. a nurse at th
7. Orthopedic Hospital. Philadelphia,
4. spending a few days with her parent
Mr.. and Mrs. William Janvier OF
= Georges.
Miss Eugenia Armstrong will leaN
1 today for Philadelphia TO visit h,
: grandmother, Mrs. K. E. Crenshaw.
. Mr.. and Mrs. David Frame of Darb
: Pa. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Silver ar
: children Of State Road, were week
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Bit,l
Mr.. Joseph Brooks and family
Philadelphia spent the weekend wi
Mrs. Bridget O'Neil.
William Morris and family motor
10 Townsend yesterday with Lest
Daniels and family.
. The Delaware city Public Heal
- Center has purchased new seal
= which will be installed at once al
- ready for use by "Wednesday
- George Householder OF Morton, p
- spent the Weekend with his moth,
= Mrs. Frank Householder.
= Mrs John Morrisey. of Phlad,
phia was week end guest Of VI,
Rose Lambert.
- DIR. \. l.. Schimmerhorn Of NJ
l. York. spent the week end here vi
;. his wife. who for the past week II
= been visiting Mrs Rose Lambert
: Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas W. Delhi
! left Saturday evening for their hor
= IN Baltimore. Mrs. Delihay has he
- spending week with her mother, NJ
- Charles W Metzgar.
Frank Thompson of Bowers Bea
was here for the weekend with ]
wife.
Miss Frances T. Gleasin Of Philad
e. ph!a was a week-end visitor to y
and Mrs. George y. Bright.
Mr.. Frank Carrow of Wilmingt
y visited his wife in St. Georges o1
the weekend
Miss Marie Padley who is employ
in the Municipal Building, WIlmingt,
spent the Veek-end here with /
mother, Mrs. James Padley.
Miss Caroline Clark of Phiadelpl
~ visited relatives and friends here O,
r. the week end.
y Miss Helen Curley was a week G
49, guest Of Miss Gertrude Sadler.