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Smyrna times., 1926-08-04
TWO MIDDLETOwN GIRLS WE'D
Daughters of ThOs. S. Foraker, State
Treasurer, Figure in Double Wedding


Treasurer, Figure in Double Wedding
A double wedding of much interest
to their many friends throughout the
State was the marriage of Miss Caro-
line Fouracre to John Wellington
Jones and Miss Louise Fouracre to
Frank VanLear Turner, Jr., on Friday
evening, July 16, in Belair, Md, Rev.
Mr.. Yellett, of Belair, officiating. The
brides are the daughters of State
Treasurer Thomas S. Fouracre and
Mrs. Fouracre, of Middletown. Mr..
Jones is the son of Rev. and Mrs.
Omar E. Jones, of Middletown. Mr..
Turner is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
v. Turner, of Merchantville, N. j.
Announcement of the marriages was
made last week by the brides par
ents. Mrs. Jones attended the Wom-
ems College, University of Delaware,
where she was a student in the teach
ers' training course. Mr.. Jones was
also a student at the university. Mrs.
Turner was graduated from the Mid
dletown High School last year. Mr..
Turner is associated with Frank H.
Stewart Electric Company of Phila-
delphia. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Jones and
Mr.. and Mrs. Turner plan to make
their home in Wilmington.
Smyrna times., 1926-08-04
SKULL FRACTURED IN CRASH
w. G. Legg Thrown Fifty Feet Into
Air When Auto Runs Into His Wagon

William George Legg, a white man,
aged about 81 years, while driving a
fiat rack wagon on the road from
Camden to Dover, about 10 o'clock
Friday morning was struck by an au-
tomobile driven by Robinson B. Bull
lock, of near Harrington, demolishing
the wagon and throwing Legg Is feet
in the air On landing he struck his
head on the concrete road frac+,,r'ng
his skull. He was picked up by a
passing automobile and carried to the
office of Dr. L. s. Conwell in Camden,
where medical aid was given. Legg
was on his way to a nearby farm for
a load of apples for A. B. Carter, for
whom he was working. The radiator
as well as the axle of the Bullock car
was mashed in but otherwise the car
was not badly damaged. The horse
to the wagon driven by Legg was un-
injured. Eye witnesses to the acci-
dent claim that Legg was well to the
side of the road, with two of the
wheels on the dirt when he was
struck. State Highway Officers were
sent for and placed Bullock under ar
rest.
Smyrna times., 1926-08-04
NAME STATE BOARD VACANCIES
Governor Robinson Names Board of
Health Labor, and Graduate Nurses

Governor Robinson has announced
the following appointments: Members
of the State Health and Welfare Com
mission-Dr. Willard R. Pierce, Mil
ford; Mrs. Margaret S. Huston, Sea-
ford; DR.. Robert E.Ellegood, and Mrs.
Julia Hays Ashbrook, Wilmington, all
re-appointments. George B. Miller,
of Wilmington, re-appointed on State
Labor Commission for term of five
years. George A. Rhoads, of Will
mington, re-appointed trustee of the
Industrial School for Colored Girls,
for term of five years. DR.. Harold L.
Springer and DR.. Frank F. Pierson
members of Board of Examiners for
Graduate Nurses, for a term of three
years.
Smyrna times., 1926-08-04
NEW HENLOPEN HOTEL PLANS
Are Now Being Worked Out for
Modern Hotel at RehOboth Beach


Directors of the Las Flores Hotel
Company that proposes to build a
hotel at Rehoboth, met last night.
The purchase of the Hotel Henlopen
and land surrounding it has been clos
ed. Plans for the new hotel, to be
erected alongside Of the present Hen
lopen are now being finished, and a
survey for the new building is now
being made. 1t is expected that work
on the foundation for the new hotel
will be started within a week or two,
without any interference with the bus
mess of the Hotel Henlopen, which
will continue as usual until the close
Of the present season. The Henlopen
will be modernized next season and it's
exterior changed to correspond with
the Spanish style of architecture of
the new hotel. Both structures will
be ready for occupancy next spring,
it is hoped.
Smyrna times., 1926-08-04
DOG DEFENDS MILFORD CHILD
Bites Mrs. Mabel Murphy When She
Attempts To Pat Child in Yard

While endeavoring to protect a
small girl, Chesapeake Bay dog,
owned by DR.. Walter L. Barrett, of
Milford, badly bit the arm of Mrs.
Mabel Murphy, mistaking a caress for
blow. The dog is fond of DIR. Bar
rett's granddaughter, and follows the
child around most of the time. We'd
nesday, Mrs, Murphy, was passing the
Barrett yard and saw the child play
ing just inside the iron fence. She
went to the fence and began to pat
the baby on the head. The dog was
standing close by and probably think
ing that Mrs. Murphy was striking
the child, grabbed her arm. The arm
was severely lacerated. Mrs. Murphy
received immediate medical attention
from DIR. Barrett, who heard the noise
and drove the dog away.
Smyrna times., 1926-08-04
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH NOTES
Church and Christian Endeavor Ser
vices Announced for Next Sunday

can Incident in the Life of Nehe-
miah," will be the subject of the
morning sermon at the Presbyterian
Church. Mr. John McComb viii
preach. Sunday School at 11.45. Miss
Dorothy Wood will lead the Christian
Endeavor at o'clock at the church
All young people are cordially invited
The Mite Society will meet at Mrs.
Thompson's home in East Smyrna.
The usual community service viii be
held in the School Auditorium. Mr..
John McComb viii preach. Everybody
invited to song service and short
sermon.
Smyrna times., 1926-08-04
wENDELL's CORNER ROAD OPEN
Stretch of Concrete Laid For Two
Miles Toward Woodland Beach, Open

Miles Toward Woodland Beach, Open
The new concrete road from Smyrna
town limits at Commerce street to
Wendelps Corner, a distance of two
miles, was thrown open to the public
Monday. This is now an important
link Of the road to Woodland Beach.
The Woodland Bech Company at their
own expense put a drag on the durt
road thru Severson's Neck and over
the marsh road to Woodland Beach
and improved it considerably. Farmers
Of Severson's Neck and patrons of
Woodland Beach are now anxious for
an improved road from Wendell's
Corner to the resort and will not rest
content until this popular bayside re-
sort has an improved road all the
way.
Smyrna times., 1926-08-04
ANDY NOW COLLECTOR

S'sss'essOr 70 T.L LneVersIe Office as
HI salace S. H..a sDnn ". Herring
~. King, y x,., \, n Dover, and
|% 4 Rsvspna.s saeral Collector of in
N ''aVsIg 4 an and :, deputy collector,
nsrpindt 10 4 the Federal Building ,
@'ri,' ,s.iss.ss ssSessds John WI; ", Herring. nj,
|Sa sHee b sIes, rs.-, was given the
Smyrna times., 1926-08-04
OLD AND NEW AsBURY CHURCH
John @. Mannering Presents an Old
Composite Picture to Official Board

John @. Manenrihg, our well-known
paper and paper hanger has presented
to the official board of Asbury M. E.
Church, a composite picture of the old
original M. E. Church edifce and the
present edifce. The picture is valu-
able to the church officials and so
pleased were they over Mr.. Manner
ing's generosity they rendered him
vote of thanks.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21
Where to Go Sunday
SAN FRANCISCO

St Cvpriln's Episcopal Mission
holds service in the
Church of the Advent, Fell street,
below Cough. Holy communion
0:45 A. M; Sunday school, 2 P. M;
vesperS 3 Pm. Father r. +. Palmer
priest in charge. All are welcome
Rectorv, 162 Hickory avenue -
Phone HemloCk 454.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21
THIRD BAPTIST CHURCH

Third Baptist Church, Hyde and
Clay streets, San Francisco-S'lnday
services, ii a. m. and D. n Sun
day school o:4O am. S. M. Crawford
superintendent; B. Y. P. M, 6:30 to
1880 p. m. You are sure of the best
and most helpful sermons and wei
come that loes not wear ont.
REV. E. w. MOORE, Pastor.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21

Columbia, Peace and the Spirit OF
Brotherly love have been joined In one
person, beautiful woman This
young lady was one of the central fig.
ures in a pageant staged At the SesGai-
Centennial International Exposition in
Philadelphia, celebrating $50 years of
American Independence. The Exposi
'tion continues until December l.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21
Where to Go Sunday
OAKLAND

st. Augustlne's Episcopal Church
rWenty-seventh and West streets,
Sunday services: a. M, holy COM
munion; 9:45, Sunday school; 1O:45,
morning prayer; IL, holy eucharist;
1880, baptism; z p. M, Young Peo-
pies Fellowship; 8, evensong and ser
mon. Holy communion every Wednes-
lay mornil lg at 9 o'clock.
Rev. d. R. Wallace, Rector.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21
OAKLAND

WI. Brown, of Portland, Oregon,
|elegate from New Northwest lodge
nd Mrs. johnson of Vallejo stopped
gith Mrs. William Kennedy, Eighth
nd Union streets.
MIS-. Moulton, a teacher in the
|ubllc schools of Evanston, Ind, IS
fopPIng with Mrs. H. Wilson, of
FfUI Grove street.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21

1907 Powell ST., S. F.

Sunday Services II a. m. and 8 p. m.
Sunday school at o:3O a. m.
Allen Endeavor E 80 p. m.
Class meeting Tuesday 8 p. m.
Prayer meeting Thursday 8 p. m.
Choir Practice Fridays p. m.
You are cordially invited to attend.
Rev. A. R. Dobbins, Pastor.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21
BERKELEY

Phillips Chapel c. M. E. Church
Corner California and Derby Streets
Berkeley, Calf
Sunday school at o:30 o'clock.
Morning service at eleven o'clock.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21

Is the right man on the right job, DOING
the right thing in the right way at the
right time This is efficiency. Lord help
us all to get right.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21
The Church with a viSon and

The Church with viSon and
A Programme
First A. NJ. E. Church, Fifteenth.
street, between Market and West,
Oakland-Sunday services: Preaching
IL a. m. and p. M; Sunday school
| p. M; Allen Endeavor, p. m.
Prayer and class meeting on Wednes-
day evening at o'clock. The Lords
Supper every Sunday. Official board
every first Monday evening; trustee
board every second Monday evening;
REV. NELSON PRYOR, Pastor
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21
A M. E. ZION CHURCH
(STARR KINC)
1867 GEARY STREET, S. F.

Sunday school o:45 Am. Preach
ing at II o'clock. Christian En-
deavor at 7 P. M. Evening sermon
at s Pm.
REV. j. J. BYERS, Pastor.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21
Bebeo Memorial Church

37th Street at West,-Oakland
Sunday School at 9:3O A. NJ.
Morning service at II o'clock.
Young Peoples Meeting at 6 AS.
Evening service at 8 o'clock.
You are cordially invited to attend.
Rev. F. w. Haynes. Pastor
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21
San FRANCISCO

San Francisco office the Western
Outlook, 4 Regley place. Phone
Walnut 643O.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21

San Francisco Federated Womens
Hubs entertained the National Asso-
Fatlen on August 9th--sight-seeing,
|oating, luncheon, and appropriate
|lusicaI and literary programme was
he paStime OF the day and evening
Hrs. Irene Ruggles was chairman
/ the committee of management
md Mrs. lrma Reed was chairman
/ Programme.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21

Parks Chapel A. M. E. church
corner of Ninth and Chester streets,
Oakland. Order of service: Sunday
school 9:3O A. M: preaching II Am.
and 8 P. M; PRAYER and class meet
ing Wednesday at 8 Pm.
REV. S. E. EDWARDS, Pastor.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21

Mrs. M. M. Watkins, of Pacific
Grove, spent the week in this citv
IS the guest of Mrs. Porter, of 729
kndover street.
WI. OFT, a member of Aerial lodge
|nderwent an operation at Southern
Pacifc hospital last week. He is
eported much improved.
Mrs. @. Baker and mother, Mrs.
turner, of Portland, Oreg., are the
|uests of Mrs. L. Houston, of 1876
(acific street.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21

Ms Ruby Bell is president Of the
I've Wire Circle, and they are Civ
lga necktie and apron social on
EuguSt 26, at Third Baptist church
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21

Mrs. Mary Mcleod Bethune was
|uest of the G. j. Walker home
lhiIe in San Francisco.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21
OAKLAk D
BETH EDEN BAPTIST CHURCH

Tenth and Magnolia Streets
Rev. J.. P. Hubbard, Pastor
HOO o'clock, Morning Service.
HIS Junior Service, a special pro-
gram. ZOO o'clock, B. Y. P. u, an
interesting program. 800 o'clock,
Evening Service. All are invited.
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21

PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD
IN CHRlST-Peralta street at Eighth
PRAYER meeting at $50
Sunday school, 9:45 A. M; sermon
Has AM; praise service at 3P M;
evangelistic service at 7 P M.-
Emma Cotton, founder and pastor
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21
Market Street S. D. A. Church

"The Church where you feel at
home"
Corner 34th and Market SITS.
Oakland, Cal.
Rev. 0. A. Troy, Pastor
Sabbath School (Sat.) g 40 A. M.
Preaching II 100 A. M.
Special Sunday evening services
Preaching AS p. M.
Young Peoples Program $50
The Western outlook., 1926-08-21

A. M. E. Zion church, 855 Camp
bell street. Sunday school at o:3O
A. M. Morning service at II O'Clock
PRAYER and class meeting every
Wednesday evening; preaching on
Sunday evening at 7:3O. Rev.
w. E. Shaw, pastor.
Evening star., 1926-12-16
GET $4,5O0 VERDICT.

A verdict for $4,000 damages has
been awarded by jury in the District
Supreme Court to Walter w. Hazel,
minor residing at 1896 BladensburS
road northeast, against Emma l..
Story, owner of an automobile which
collided with a motor cycle which he
was riding at Langdon August .. 1923.
Mrs. Elizabeth E. Hazel, mother OF the
boy, was given a verdict for $I,ooo
for the loss of services of her son by
reason of his injuries. Attorneys Cas-
teel & King appeared for the plaintiffs.
Evening star., 1926-12-16

Three million hunting permits were
delivered throughout France for the
present season, at 200 francs each. A
large percentage We're issued to work.
men.
Evening star., 1926-12-16

Dudley, L. Lee Coombs, Herbert s.
Wood, Frank NJ. Peirce, Col I. c.
Moller, DR.. Sterling V. Mead, NJ. Man.
ming Marcus, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Marcus, Max
Shapiro, J. Robert Sweetman, Donald
A. Sweetman, James A. Mears, III. w.
Hobbs, Lewis Radcliffe, Mrs L. Rad
cliffe. L. w. Moore. H r. Smoke, R.
F. E. Horn. DIR. F. Silsbee, Fred H.
Gore and DR.. Karl c. Corley
Evening star., 1926-04-02
DAVIS PROSECUTION
MUST PROVE PLOT
Judge Orders Former Kansas
Governor Freed Unless Bribe
Plan Is Found.
~ the Associated Press

~ the ASsnfIStfu iFfSS
TOPEKA. Kans,, April 2.-The jury
trying Jonathan Al. Davis, former
Kansas Governor. and his son Russell
on bribery charges. was instructed
toda, 10 return verdict of acquittal
unless ii finds that they ''conspired to-
sether in accepting from Fred w.
Polman $3.50 under an agreement
with Pollman that Gov. Davis WouIu
pardon the banker convict.
'Tn constitute the receipt and ac-
ceptance charged in the information.
said Judge Q. +. Hungate, in MS IN
struCtions, 1T would not be necessary
for the defendant. Jonathan Nj. Davis
10 have personally received the money
alleged 10 have been accepted as
hribe. but in respect to the element
of the acCeptance of the alleged bribe
Il would be sufficient if such money
was received by Russell Davis be
cause Of an understanding and agree
ment between defendants that he
should receive the same, with the IN
tent on the part of defendants that
the opinion and Judgment Of iona
than NJ. Davis should be Influenced on
the matter Of the application OF Fred
w. Pollman for a pardon.
The court instructed that It would
not be unlawful for Russell Davis TO
accept compensation for assisting
P0lIrnan in securing a pardon from
the governor, so long as the taking
Of such employment was in
good faith
Closing arguments. which began
imediately after the instructions were
concluded, were expected to take five
hours.
Evening star., 1926-04-02

are: Memberships. A. Davis, chair.
man; George A. Lucke. vice chair
man. Northumberland A. Rule,
chairman; Harry r. Huntsberry, vice
chairman. Entertainments Frederick
j. Rice, chairman; Walter A. Gawler
vice chairman. Lawrence
r. Rubel. chairman. William G.
Murphy. vice chairman, Forum
Michael NJ. Doyle. chairman; c. RI.
Hites, vice chairman. Auditing
Harry Hobert, chairman; w. RI. Ron
saville. vice chairman. Special re-
lief-Orville r. Drown, chairman:
Philip Buettner. vice chairma n.
Sick--,James =. Mckee, chairman;
Ferdinand Waldman. vice chairman.
Attendance-E. {. Gramm, chairman;
William II. Callahan. vice chairman.
Civic affairs--Ralph l.. Goldsmith
chairman; Charles M Havell, vice
chairman. Lunch--Anton A. Auth.
chairman; Joseph A. Fisher, vice
chairman.
\ special committee. composed of
James r. Colliflower, Fred j. Rice
and Michael Doyle. was appointed to
draw up resolutions Of sympathy in
Evening star., 1926-04-02
SHOPS LURE VISITORS
IN OLD NEW ORLEANS
Vieux Carre Known Everywhere
as. One of Quaintest Spots in
United States.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW ORLEANS. April 2.-The
Vieux Carre-Old New Orleans-is
known everywhere in America, but
probably nothing else in this historic
quarters so Intrigues the stranger as
the perfume and antique shops.
The tiny establishments are similar
to those found through France. but
there, also are the largest shops. They
are scattered throughout the quarter.
but most of them are strung along
Royal street.
In the antique shops lovers Of old
things are in their glory, for. unlike
New England and other old sections
of the country, the New Orleans
Evening star., 1926-04-02
Conversation Crook

Police are bafied by what they term
a converse tion crook" who has been
working quite successfully In and
about Paris lately. The crook, police
claim rides in busses and cars. lis
tents to private conversations and acts
upon them. He heard one man say
he must not forget to have man call
for his dining room table to be re-
paired. The crook got away with the
table
Evening star., 1926-04-02
Special Easter Program.

As a special Easter feature WGBS
will broadcast a play with music,
The Boy Who Discovered Easter, ?
by Elizabeth McFadden, at $50 pm.
Sunday. This play was adapted
from the story entitled The Bov
Who Discovered the Spring" by
Raymond Macdonald Alden, and was
first produced in the Little Theater
Of the Little Church Around the
Corner by the Episcopal Actors
Guild Of American last January ).
Evening star., 1926-04-02

establishments have not yet been
cleared of their treasures.
Priceless pieces, many of them
brought TO Nouvelle Orleans by the
first settlers. are on display. and the
spirit of the owners is TO welcome the
stroiling stranger whether he Is on a
buying mission or just looking"
Feminine visitors get real thrill
from the perfume shops in which al
iurinG bottles contain even more al
Turing odors. Many of the shops are
operated by descenda nts Of the old
settlers and they have real family
pride in the products they are offer.
ing
In one or two of the places. special
Evening star., 1926-04-02
Blue Songs Before Jazz.

Blue" songs had vogue In the
Southern Central States many years
before jazz was known. The nature
Of the song Is all that the name I'M
plies and Is in the same category as
the spiritual and the Jubilee heard
so frequently through the South.
Evening star., 1926-04-02

attention has been given to typicalf
Southern perfumes-magnolia, jas
mine. and orange blossom--and tft
visitor who purchases one Of tho4
odors may be sure that when she re
turns to the ''Old home town" he
hostess at the bridge party will ma
have beaten her to it, in the way .
perfume. ,
Evening star., 1926-04-02
COSMOPOLITAN CLUBS
Committeeman NAMED
Chairmen and Vice Chairmen of
Various Groups Announced--An-
nual Frolic Plans Advanced.

Ernest T.. Herren newly elected
president of the Cosmopolitan Club,
announced the names of the chair
men and vice chairmen Of the vari-
Gus committees of the organiZa ton
at the regular monthly meeting of
the club at the Lee House yesterday.
Reports were also given by Fred
j. Rice. chairman of the annual
Spring frolic of the club, which is to
be given at the Chateau lie Paradis.
at Ammendale. April l3. An cab
crate entertainme program has
been planned for the affair, which will
start at 2 pm. The members and
their wives and other guests viii
compose a party of $50.
The various heads of committees
Evening star., 1926-04-02
Tunnels Rough on Rails.

Long tunnels are proving rough on
rails" since dampness and sulphur
from the locomotive smoke speed cor
rosion. says the Popular Mechanics
Magazine. Wheels of passing trains
chip flakes of rusted metal from the
rails, leaving exposed portions open
10 further action from water and
smoke.
Evening star., 1926-04-02
Commander Byrd to Speak.

Comdr Byrd who will sail for the
Arctic Monday. is scheduled TO speak
from station WANG. New York. to-
morrow night al 10 O'Clock, on What
| Hope To Accomplish on My Trip
10 the TOP of the World.
Evening star., 1926-04-02

A coroner's jury al Rochester. Ire
land. recently brought in a verdict
that man was asleep while driving
his car when il ran from the road
and crashed into a trsmway. kile
ing him a
Evening star., 1926-04-02

regard to the death of Milton Hcpfen-
maier. one of the members of the
club, who died recently.
Evening star., 1926-04-02
Felt Hats
s. and s6

Light grays and tans predominant in
both the snap and roll brim. The first
is finished with fancy band and
bound edge; the roll brim has a. plain
band of contrasting shade.
Evening star., 1926-04-02
COllar-tO-Match
Shirts, $3.50

Showing checks. stripes and plain
colors in the most becoming effects.
Particularly for the man who desires
a note of color in his shirts. and this
desire is more noticeable than ever
this Spring.
Evening star., 1926-04-02
New Neckwear
sl.SO and g

Figures. stripes, faded effects, checks
and plaids are the prominent ideas in
ur-in-hand Ties, and they are all
shown in very striking and original
colorings.
Evening star., 1926-04-02
COllar.Attached
Shirts, S

OF lustrous white English broadcloth,
and with singe-barrel cuff that uses
either buttons or links. White shirts
are the choice Of the discriminating
dresser who is always correctly at
tired.
Evening star., 1926-04-02
Golf Stockings
Special, $3.50

Of pure wool, in light weight that
is particularly desirable for Spring. A
novel stripe and diamond pattern is
woven in contrasting colors that blend
we'll with any golf outfit.
Evening star., 1926-04-02
Sports Shoes
sl2

"The Sportocasin' "A shoe unexcelled
for golf. In two shades of tan, with
crepe rubber sole and oak leather sole
with spikes.
Evening star., 1926-04-02
Fancy Hosiery
ST to 81

All of the newest Spring designs in
Mems Fancy Socks. Horizontal and
vertical stripes, checks, plaids and hg-
ures are all to be seen. And in silk
and silk k-and-lisle combinations.
Evening star., 1926-04-02

The busy man can make his last
minute selections to complete his
Easter attire. here, tomorrow. And
wives, mothers, sisters and sweet
hearts looking for gifts will find
these selections of especial interest.
Evening star., 1926-04-02
Street Shoes
SO

The Haig"-ln tan and black calf
skin with oak leather sole and rubber
heels. One of the Arnold Glove Grip
Shoes that is the last word for Spring.
Evening star., 1926-04-02
Styles for Every Man

Stocks that contain all of the
newest Spring styles are at their
disposal and varieties so large
as to satisfy the most exceptional
of tastes are ready for their
choosing.
Evening star., 1926-04-02

Felts or Cloth Snap Hats
tams, novelty shapes and our
largest showing of caps. All go
nicely with his Easter outfit, for
bows 2 to 20 years.