Evening journal., 1923-02-03
ASKED FOR FOOD,
CURSED GIYERS
Believed Stranger in Della
ware City Insane, Sent
to State Hospital
CENTURY CHORUS TO
NAME NEW OFFICERS
Special to The Evening Journal.

aimlessly about the streets. was COM
mitted to the town lookup last eve
ming The man appeared at the
homes Of Frank o. Moore. the Rev.
Robert C. Pitzer. pastor of the First
| Presbyterian Church. and Harry G.
Clark. a local contractor. and asked
for something to cat. Afterwards
he became abusive and. while walk
ing about the streets. used profane
language Women and children be
came frightened and summoned
Mayor Bright. who caused his arrest.
He was given a hearing this morn
ing and committed to the state Hos
pital Farnhurst.
The following list OF pupils OF the
local schools attained perfect at
tendance record In January:
! Twelfth Mildred David
son. BERTHE jefferson, Ruth Morrison.
Mary Raeh and Myrtle Yearsley
Tenth Grade-George Jester. Ag-
mes Rash, Mary Roberts and Chas.
/ Walter.
Eleventh Grade-George Corbit
and Mildred Netsch.
Ninth Grade-Earl Deputy. VIM
! Derrickson. Charles Morrison. Law
renee Peacock. Harold wilkinson.
Katherine Burris Katherine Spicer,
Louise Rose. Catherine Netsch. Max
inc Morrison and Mary Clark.
Ninth Wyatt Bentley
Wilson Losey. Johp- McManus. Flor
ence Neary, Madeline Ellis and
Dorothy Yearsley.
Seventh and Sixth Grades-James
Mccarthy. Maurice Mccarthy. Geo.
VI ske. Estelle Madden. Helen Bran
non. Helen Walter. Margaret Tn
derwood. Evelyn Kincaid and Kath-
ryn Brannon.
Fifth Grade-Rupert Harris.
Harry Morris. Harry Nickle. Fred
Ponder. Fred Schroeder, Marian
Winter. Jane Miller. Anna McCar-
thy. Margaret Losey and Annette
Creedon.
Fourth and Third Grades-Kath-
crime Wartz, Virginia Press. Anna
Netsch Elsie Murphy and Eleanor
Creedon.
Second Grades-Anp Northrup.
Janet Lu McTurk Rozelia Curlott.
Mary Zeuris. Helen Lee, Franklin
.Dowis. Charles Gardiner. George
Lusardi. Francis Walter and Ralph
G.giio.
First Grade-Earl Burnett. John
Creedon. Carnival Gardner. William
Press. Edna Alfree. Sarah Butler.
Josephine Givison. Bernice Keane.
Lillian Ruderick. Ruth Walter and
Elizabeth warfel.
Plans for the celebration OF the
anniversary OF the institutions OF
Old Glory Council. No. Il. Jr. o.
L. A. NJ. are being made for next
Thursday evening. The celebration
will take place in the Town Hall.
where many relatives and friends
Of the Council will be entertained.
Speakers Of reputation will be pres
cnt. including Grand and National
officers OF the order.
The Century Club Chorus. recent
ly organized will meet al the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Brannon. on
Hamilton street. next Tuesday eve
ming. Officers will be elected and
the permanent organization effected.
This is the third meeting of the
chorus. Mrs. Annie armstrong. OF
Wilmington. teacher fohvocal and
instrumental music, is instructor OF
pearance took place last Thursday
evening when they provided the
musical program for the Century
Club meeting.
Mrs. George y. Bright, chairman;
Mrs. Charles r. Jackson. Mrs. Roy
Robertson. Miss Mary Money and
Miss Margaret Schaffer. committe in
charge Of the Delaware City Free
library. are giving a bake in the
store. on Clinton street. recently va
Gated by Mrs. Bright's son.
The executive board OF the Cen /
tury Club will meet at the home OF .
Mrs. Thomas j. Whiteman. presi- ,
dent. Monday afternoon. at 2.SO |
o'clock.
Mrs. Eleanor Reybold will be in |
charge Of the entertainment that !
will follow the meeting at 2.30 /
o'clock Friday afternoon. featured |
by readings and several musical Sc
lections.
Mayor George y. Bright has ap-
pointed four plain clothes men and .
given instructions to them to work .
on the robberies and the bootlegg-
ers.
Miss Alice Vail. examining nurse.
has completed the examination of |
the first and. second grades and spent
yesterday in the third and fourth
grades.f
Professor NJ c. Smoot. instruc-
tor in mathematics and science in
the high school, is spending the
weekend at Washington College.
-hestertown, Md
Mrs. Eliza Nandegrift, OF Clinton /
street. is spending the weekend in
Mrs. Vandegrft will I.
attend the funeral of her aunt Miss
Rebecca Uhler who died last Wed
nesday. today The interment will /,
pc in Laurel Hill cemetery.
Church Notes.
The Rev. l.. W. Laytield, pastor of
Delaware City Methodist Church.
will preach at 1890 o'clock tomor-
'ow on "Christ's Parting Promise" Z
md at 7.3O o'clock on Jacob at
Iabbok." The Sunday school will
meet at 11.45 o'clock The mid 1,
week prayer service vill take place
It 730 o'clock next Wednesday
,vening. when why Should / Go !.
70 Prayer" will be discussed by the
seven Day Test, BIB, Nutritive