Evening journal., 1923-01-22
SEEK SCALPS OF
AUTO SPEEDERS
Seaford and Blades Mayors
on Trail of Reckless
Drivers
PARENT-TEACHER
TO HOLD MEETING
special to The Evening Journal.

Special 10 The Evening journal
sEAFoRD. Jan. 22.-Mayors
John r. Eskridge. OF seaford, and
Albert l.. Bowden, OF Blades, have
declared war on auto speeders.
They have notified Chief Of Police
John f. Martin. of Seaford, and
Frank Hin. chief OF the Blades po-
lice, to arrest all drivers exceeding
the speed limit, or who fail to blow
their horns at all crossings. The
speed limit of Seaford is IL miles
an hour and that of Blades Is miles.
Several accidents have lately oc-
Cured in these towns by reckless
drivers. Chief Martin secured the
license numbers Of two strange cars
yes.erday. whose drivers were
speeding. The owners OF the cars
were notified and a fine imposed.
Lee Driver, of the department of
education of Pennsylvania, viii ad-
dress the Parent-Teacher Associa-
ton OF Seaford school tomorrow
evening. representatives from all
the rural schools near Seaford will
attend. Mrs. Cleaver. president Of
the state Association, will also be
present. The teachers Of the local
school are preparing an elaborate
program.
At a meeting of the fredericksburg,
Nd, Sunday School board, the fol-
lowing officers were elected for the
ensuing year: ]. r. Charles, super
intendent: Wilbur S. Noble, assist
ant: Thomas S. Chambers, secre-
tary- treasurer; Leslie Wheatley and
]. J. Frampton, Jr.. assistants; Mrs.
J. r. Charles, superintendent Of
primary department; Mrs. George
ii. Jefferson, superintendent OF be-
ginners' department.; Harry w. Da-
Wis. chorister: Miss Myrtle Messick,
pianist; Mrs. Ward Edgell and Miss
Frances Hackett, assistants: Mrs.
Jerome Jefferson, superintendent of
the cradle roll. and Mrs. Addie Da-
v.s. superintendent Of home depart
ment.
AT the annual meeting of the !
First National Bank, OF Federals- |
burg, the following directors were I
elected: Thos. S. Holt. o. w. Handy. |
T. Hignutt. Robert W. Mes
senger. Lawrence r. Towers. Robin
son Nichols. r. r. p. Grimes, Il.
Lee Morris, c. r. Neal. c. II. Kin
Ter. S. T. Galloway. The board OF
directors elected T. S. Holt presi-
lent; o. w. Handy and w. T. Hig-
lutt, vice-presidents. and Philetus
Jefferson, cashier.
Dorsey Donoho. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Alexander Donoho. West Sea-
ord, and a graduate OF the Univer-
iity of Delaware. has been engaged
o teach history and English in the
Nd. high school, and will
snter upon his new duties. Febru-
Try 1.
The Merchant of Venice" third
lumber in the seaford high school
yceum course, will be presented at
he New theatre tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. W. Arthur, OF
an Antonio. Tex, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Z A. West and II. A. West, Jr., are
egistered at the Hotel Sussex for an
1definite stay.
Mrs. Elinor Ross Marvel, Miss
.etltia Ross and Charles VanLeer
tended the concert OF the New
'ork symphony Orchestra, at the
layhouse. Wilmington, Friday
light.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert c. Trice are
ntertaining their daughter. Mrs. e. !
I. Carpenter, of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. c. Hobbs and
of Wilmington, are visit (
lg relatives in Bridgeville. Seaford
nd Laurel. {
Mrs. J. Harry Anthony Is visiting
/ Baltimore.
Mrs. Claude Lloyd has entered a
ospital for treatment.
Junior Morgan, son OF Mr.. and
Irs. Howard Morgan, entertained a ,
umber OF his little friends at a !
lrthday party. Thursday, in honor
his fifth anniversary.
Oscar Gordy, of Marcus Hook,
a., is visiting friends and relatives
ere.
Isidore Stephany and r. Arnold
Ireenabaum are attending the can
ers' convention at Atlantic City,
T. j.
Ernest A. Simon is on a business
lip to Baltimore.