Smyrna times., 1926-06-30
h COUNTY UNITS BANQUET
|IalT1 Dr. FDEL-NAR-VA PLAN

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uvTY AT DINNER AT DEL
g,ar II HOUSE HEAR SPEECHES
c.mder. Harrington and Other
n 'Rsuresented - Benefit of
NHsnr insnt citizens Of Kent County
lns sni.os Of the Kent County
y Y. 'lo i the Del-Mar-Va Eastern
y l,.:oeiation !, held an enthusiastic
q n 41 nd meeting at the Delaware
= Smvna, NV Monday evening. In
- ~ Vas made by the Rev. R. <.
ssn,On. .s Following the banquet
' .a.irsss for which the association
..,,rized was enthusiastically
.+s5 bv the following speakers:
M EamonsOn, president for Kent
4 graphically outlined the pur-
Ny Y 1romoting the agricultural,
s-.,,iaI and social welfare Of the
\. nsI-Mar-Va Peninsula and in a
Emo manner portrayed the part
!. Corptv Delaware, is taking in
rmement. Mr.. F. G. Walls,
.,-s,ident for Kent County, wei
n he guests numbering SO or
.na TelI-chosen speech. Mr. II.
M. chairman for 1st District Of
County, was the next speaker
uged the solicitors for his dis
\ bring the campaign to 2 close
Tsss. MI. Henry Hazel Of Do
wmplimented the Smyrna mem
m being the leaders for Kent
nr At the present stage Of the
N Marris Simons, also of Dover,
ned the Smyrna delegation that
" vas after Smyrna's scalp and
stsd to hold the leading place by
slay night next. Mr.. S. ]. Speal
Ne Camden Wyoming District, re-
si bis committee was active in
FOrk and is making rapid pro-
s Mr. L. N. Price was next
skg and emphasized the fact that
sEres advantages in climate, ag-
dHre, etc., is the most favored
in the U. S. The nearness of
l0us markets was also pointed
! BY the speaker.
EnG McCOrd Captivates Hearers
Director McCOrd Of the Del-Mar-Va
EatiOn, spoke encouragingly to
als county teams Of solicitors and
lined the importance of interesting
Asding business and professional
*lRto become members Of the Del
a Association. He stated it is
] biggest business venture ever un-
ken on the peninsula. The adj
Sng and publicity under way is
most important feature in the en-
enterprise Similar movements in
#tunia, Manitoba and midwest
ions have resulted in wonderful
es and the same results properly
lfaged can be obtained on the
Har-Va Peninsula. Mr.. McCord
emphasized the Importance of
County taking a proper interest
ne movement to promote its own
niage and welfare. $4,000 is the
nt set for Kent County's share
A financial backing Of this move
and M. McCord urges our peo-
= support this objective. In fact,
Lsy note Of the meeting was that
county should back this enter
's Show Encouraging Progress
I reports submitted from teams
ma Dover and Camden brought
esi "a. IN membership subscriptions
ID, seS' M Tor the county as a whole,
lA 1880 is credited to the
! n.T m committee, headed by Hervey
~ and ". E. Matthews. Smyrna
n M \ me county. In the reports,
aalrmen and workers empha-
y nigh average per member
\; aus far in the canvass. The
@al comes from 113 member
.s Y an average of $45 per sub
H.. ,.a' s. VI the $500 total from
= SZOOO comes from 36 individ-
\, 0oiporatiOns, or an average Of
efipu0n. DOVer'S & aver
rS,ais. y 4st total Of s2,O65 is ss4 per
,.p... p,Sn and the Wyoming-Cam-
Isp.!t spGft Of $500 represented is
81 s.ps' ,,H...' or a S31 average. It
1 DsT.s' 'Inced that J. Henry Hazel,
rr,s " had been named as special
~, ~ q the banks, which are be-
Ssr r'a =. . take out memberships
\, ! 20 them on the basis Of one. i
IN, "a one per cent Of capital and
n, psf 4 year. This Is The accent
Sss,a I the Maryland counties and
sg@, county, Del, for bank sub
u \ i The teams adjourned i
lT.1e \ Ne Hotel Richardson Do Dove -
ssss. "ssaAsssday) s evening for fUrI,, furth.
Nd SsIas.Cyr smyrna promising 70 send NJ