Evening journal., 1923-02-05
.FIREMEN HOLD
ANNUAL BANQUET
100 Seaford Braves Enter
tain Many Out-of-Town
Colleagues
NEWLY-WEDS GIVEN
SURPRISE "SHOWER"

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
SEAFORD. Del. Feb. THE Sec
ond annual banquet OF the Seaford
Volunteer fire department was held
Friday night at the Hotel Sussex
this house being turned over to the
fremen by the proprietor. j. +. c..
Hin. About 100 frefshters. includ-
ing visiting officers from several Del
aware and Eastern shore towns sat
down to the feast. which was pre-
pared and served by Sussex Chapter
No. Z. order OF the Eastern star. OF
this town.
Former Mayor Joseph H. Cox
made the address Of welcome. fol-
lowed 10y prayer by the Rev William
l. Hoffman. pastor OF Mt. Oiivet N.
y. Church. SeafOrd.
william IT, Miller president OF the
Seaford fremen. acted as toastmas-
ter. and kept the diners in roar
OF laughter and good humor during
the entire evening.
The table decorations were red.
and the following menu was served:
Grape fruit maraschinO. eyster cock
tail crackers. celery. pickles. olives,
roast Delaware turkey. cranberry
sauce. candied sweet potatoes. mash
ed white potatoes. peas. creamed
spinach, fried oysters. catsup and
chill sauce Searord rolls and butter.
ice cream homemade cake. coffee.
san Felice cigars. cigarettes.
The following were present: VIII
liam 7 Lank. mayor John r. Erik
ridge. Martin y. Wiley Frank c.
Dawson, Rev. William l.. Hoffman
G.. Edward Hurley Glenn NJ Hus-
ton. Or. r NJ. kaufman. Albert !.
Lank Fred Lingo. William +.
Longendyke. Joshua Messick Harry
A. Phillips. D. Edward Purse, Ira
Wright Jacob :. Messick. Luther NJ.
Culver. Medford l.. Watson. Sr.. r
Ice Coulhourn. Charles VanIeer.
Albert A. Dawson, William F. Allen.
A. w. NanSant Edward r. Tun.
George Y. Stewart Rodney w
Gordy Floyd Mullen, Brooks L.
Coulbourn Frank Hurley. Charles
w. Hurley, j. Burton Hurley James
X. Phippils. Jr.. John W. Hastings
ole f. Wright, j. Tiuie Bryan.
Waller Donoho. Ernest Fields.
samuel :. Gray John b. Hurley,
Charles r. Pusey, Charles W. Rob-
inson and J. II. Twiford.
Samuel j. Stein. Isidore stephany
Reuben A. Steward. W. Herbert
Han J. Emory Wiley. Roswell
Wakeman. Monroe n. Adams. Will
liam A. Wheeler. Karl p. Thompson,
G. Alfred West. Charles II. Conway
Milton :. Coulbourn. Cyrus b. Fav-
niger John J. Parsons Elmer CON
away. Nathaniel Conaway. Joseph II.
COX. samuel J. Fields. stephen
Flanagan Robert II. Gordy. Mar
shall W. Hammond. Frank Hatfield.
Arthur Hatfield. John +. Herrant,
Clarence ". Jester Dr. Harrison NJ.
Manning. William r. Miller G. Ar
thur Marvel, Charles +. Marvel. r
Lee Marvel, J. Woodie Marvel, SilaS
II. Morris, 7. Scott Purse, OF Sea-
ford; j. Frank short. George w.
Brown, fredericksburg. Nd: A. Pick
ems, o. Ellis. Foster Davis. POGO
moke city. Nd: Fred Grier. w. W.
killam Salisbury. Nd; =. =. Jacobs.
l.. =. Calhoun. Charles Brown. Riley
Wright Rridecvlle: NJ. r. Callaway.
J. r. Crockett. Laurel: J. l.. Harm
stead. George B. Potter. HarrinC-
ton: !. C. Green and A. Farrow.
Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Morgan en-
tertained at q turkey dinner yester-
day Mr. and Mrs Ernest Pcnuel and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Long. OF Del
mar; Mr. and Mrs. James A. Morgan
and Miss Margaret Morgan. OF this
town.
Mr.. and Mira John s. Holt were
given a delightful surprise shower
at their new home in fredericksburg.
Nd. few nights ago. about 40 OF
their friends invading the home OF
the newly-weds with gifts Many Of
those who were unable to he pres
ent sent in their offerings. Mr.. and
Mrs Holt, who were taken comlete-
ly by surprise. received a wide va
riety or both useful and beautiful
presents. including label linen,
NflSt tut sidESf CHINA ware dluIU-
inum. kitchen articles. etc. Mrs.
Holt was before her recent mar
riage. Miss Helen Moore. OF this
town The couple had been living
with the brides parents. Mr.. and
MrY. William NJ Moore. until their
new home at fredericksburg was
made ready.
Miss Elizabeth White entertained
The Young Pals" at her home on
Cannon street, Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Oscar Peterson and
her son. Edwin and Miss Ruth Bur-
nett of Chester. Pa. are guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs William c Moore. Pop
lar street
Mrs Sallie Lawrence. or Whining
ton, is visiting her daughter here
Mrs Allen Hearn
Mrs. W. y. Chudley returned to
her home in Philadelphia Yesterday
after a three weeks visit to her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. F. 2. Dawson.