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TWENTY-ONE THE EVENING JOURNAL. WILMINGTON. DELAWARE. SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 9.

1929 BANK RESOURCE AND CURB 5 DRAFTING PLANS WALL STREET BRIEFS MORE CAPITAL IN TRANS-AMERICA W. C. T. a CORNER Directed by Mrs. Octavia G.

McMullen. 501 Springer etreet, State Director of the Department of Scientific Temperance Instruction of the W. C. T. in the Delaware Public Schools.

Commercial failures in the U. S. OVER 27 MILLION EXCHANGES ARE tills week, as reported to R. G. Dun and Company, totaled 550, compared (Associated Press) I NEW YORK, Feb.

9. A uniform minimum commission charge, possibly applicable throughout the coun with 541 last week and 548 for the corret ponding 1928 week. try, by big brokerage houses Is ex FORSEADROHE Construction of Ocean Landing Platform to be Started Soon CLOSED TODAY pected to result from discussions by Illinois Communities Telephone State Financial Institutions Show Increase of $18,506,447 in. 1928, members of a number" of leading $1,250,000,000 Authorized by Banking Syndicate Directors Men, Machinery and Alcoholic Drinks Company Is preparing to retire outstanding funded indebtedness ot commission houses In New York, Chicago, Cleveland. Philadelphia and Civilization has taken unto itself1 or these prohibitions the out standing cne is tills: that the growth machinery, said Charles Reitell, of other cities.

The Increasing burden Jeavy Selling in New York subsidiary companies through ail or complexity, high speed, and in ot handling odd lot orders led to the issue of it first lien 8 per cent bonds, the University of Pittsburgh, in the REPORT $16,145,112 GAIN IN DEPOSITS Market Continued Yes volved dangers of modern machinery CHESTER PLANT TO BRITISH COMPANY TO BE ORGANIZED Series A. Annals of the American Academ of discussions. A general increase in margin requirements also Is expected absolutely bars out the use of alco terday; Prices Dropping Political and Social Science (Sept. MAKE STEEL WORK holic drink." Human life, costly ma in brokerage circles. Hupp Motor Car Corporation plans 1723).

Here are some oi the changes chinery, and continuous operation The Trans-America Corporation. wum to increase production at its Cleve he indicated. al! are at stake when muddled alco CALL MONEY JUMPS Mid-West steel production sched land ntant in th snrtne. The pro an international oanxing wvuv, vvi reo. nesoiuccs The hand tool to the colossal holic brains operate machinery com Is now a b.llion dollar corporation, banks in this State under the super ules for next week call for opera gram calls for the addition of 3500 1 hydraulic hammer.

TO NINE PER CENT plex machines and befuddled brain tions averaging neariy 90 per cent. Stockholders of the corporation at vislon of tne state Bankln(f Depart Special to The Evening Journal. BELLEFONTE, Del-, Feb. 9. Edward R.

Armstrong, of Ooalc, rear here who has organized a syndicate for the construction of seadrome to be anchored midway between New The wooden water wixel to the employes. cannot work together. Mu of the their annual meeting held here to of capacity, with higher schedules on 100.000 horsepower turbine. present day prohibition is but an NEW YORK. Feb.

8 (AP). The day in the offices of the Corporation fuU-nntshcd sheet. The Younev The ox-cart to the Twentieth ment were $147,869,872 on Decembet 31. 1928. according to the report made public today by H.

W. Horsey, State aftermath of the economic pressure New York Stock Exchange, the New Trust Company of America, author town District mills are expected to Century Limited. that the industrial world has put York Curb Market and several secur York and Havana as' landing plat be at near capacity the rtmalndt-r ized an increase in the corporations The invention ana use of machin forth to protect workers, machines ities markets in other cities were forms for passenger airplanes said of the quarter In flat rolled steel ery have given rise to a different and production from the ravages of closed today. The New York Cot last night that the plans for the first departments. authorised capital to $1,250,000,000 represented by 50,000,000 bhares ot $25 par value stock.

kind of human effort in doing work men under the influence of alcohol." ton Exchange, the Chicago Board or seadrome are nearly completed. as for example: Mr. Reitell gives Illustrations of Trade, other commodities markets, bank commissioner. This Is a gain of $18,506,447 over 1927. the report shows.

The resources on December 31, 1928. were distributed as follows according to the reports submitted the bank: Loans and discounts, 746 883; investments. cash They are being drawn by Henry The to the chauffeur; the Prior to the authorization ot tne Montagu Norman, Governor of the the extent to which machine power and banks, however, were open for Increase the corporation was capital- has developed: stage driver to the highly trained locomotive engineer; the strong, ro Bank of England, has saiied for home after discussions with Federal the usual Saturday half-day Gei'ow, naval acchitect, of New York who drew plans for the Savarona, the $2,000,000 yacht built at Pusey and bed at $217,500,000 represented by Mining machines came Into use in America about 1890. In 1923, there The New York Stock Exchange 870.000 shares of $25 par value stock Reserve Bank officials. bust, muscular man with a pick and shovel to the mechanical ditch dig closed at the request of brokerage The1 increase had been previously are more than 22.000 in use.

In Sales of Kroger Grocery and Baking Company, chain store operator, from January 3 to February 2, totaled $24,694,795, compared with $16,015,718 in the corresponding 1928 period, gain of 54.10 per cent. Evans Wallower Lead Company, Joplln. has acquired tlie Interest of Eastern Electrolytic Zinc Company in the Tainton process rights for electrolytic fine in exchange for stock. Victor Rakow.ky, president of Eastern Electorlytlc Zinc; U. G.

Tainton. who developed the process, and William McClellaa vice-president of Stone Webster, will become directors of Evans-Wallower. Hawaiian plantations shipping raw uar to California and Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corporation, Crockett. houses which have been running be Jones Corporation in Wilmington recently. The actual fabrication of the sea ger under the direction of a skilled General business In the electrical voted by the directors who were reelected at today's meeting.

1922, in Pennsylvania more than 65 per cent, of the coal produced was hind with their work, owing to the industry continues at a satisfactory steady succession of 4.000,000 to engineer. And this mechanical ditch digger digs more trench in one day than 25 strong laborers could have drome parts will be done by the machine-mind. level and the outlook for February is decidedly good, says Electrical 000 share days and the crippling or Sun Shipbuilding Company, of Ches "The mining machine demands their forces by the influenza epi ten and the Belmont Iron Works dug In a week. World. From the standpoint of vol also of Pennsylvania.

The seadrome constant vigilance on the part of the worker. Power comes from electric wires Instead of from human muscles, and reserve, bank build-Ings, other heal estate, $1,020,418 and other resource $1,483,918. During 1928 deposits In State ban- lng institutions Increased $16,145,111 A year ago deposits totaled as compared with $118,818,025 on December 31, 1928. Savings depositl were $53,084,970, an Increase of and checking deposita were $63,733,054, representing a gain ot, demic The Curb and other securities markets folowed the action of the ume, power company requirement This change to machinery requires new kinds of workers and of requirements for workers who are to fit will be assembled in the Delawars appear larger than those of manu Plans of the corporation to form a British company with headquarters in London to take over the activities of the parent company In foreign enterprises were announced. Foreign companies Trans-America control include the B.mce D' America E.

D'ltalia and the Amcrltalla Corporation. The directors were authorized to Stock Exchange. From the turning on until the turn Bay near Cape May this summer, lactunng industries. Middle-West into the new order. It makes neces The heavy selling which began Ini? off of the power, the worker Mr.

and Mrs. A. J. Tike, of Ply railroads are providing a substantial Thursday after the Federal Reserve mouth. New Hampshire, who have sary the definite prohibition of cer tain things that do not fit.

must be on his guard." (Concluded Next Week) warnlm aa nst excessive use oi been visit ng at the home of Mrs portion of the business. W. S. Barstow and Wi'liam Busch are to resume shipments by Tike's sister, Miss Mary Smith and brokers' loans for" speculative pur poses and the advance of the dls steamer to eastern ports for the first baum. directors and president and time since 1921.

count rate by the Bank of England, continued without interruption yes' SORORITY, FRAT DANCES ON SOCIAL CALENDAR terday. A proposal to split up the stock of the Citizens' Service Company is vice-president respectively of the General Gas and Electric Corporation, have been elected directors of the Associated Gas and Electric Company, which has obtained control of General Gas. Call money jumped from six to expected to be placed before stock nine per when banks called in brothers Lewis and of 304 Rodman Road. Belletonte, left Thursday of this week for West Palm Beach, Florida, where they will spend the remainder of the winter. A card party was held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

M. M. Erisman, of Gordon Heights. The ways and means committee of the Women's Blue Rock Club gave the party. There were tables for five.

Ano'her card party will be given at holders at their annual meeting in distribute stock as dividends or to use it in the purchase of additional enterprises. L. M. Olannlnt. executive vice-president said the directors had been authorized also to Increase the capital stocks of companies under Trans-America control.

The number of Trans-. menca stockholders is given at more than 110,000. That Trans-America, which pays a $4 annual dividend may adopt a policy of paying its entire dividend in more than $25,000,000 in loans. $12,640,034 in 1928. Interest In excess of $2,940,000 wai paid depositors during the year and dividends of were paid stockholders.

The surplus and undivided profit accounts of these banks, not include lng reserves of $953,941, aggregate $16,186,754 or an Increase of $U24, 293 since 1927. If the capital stock of $9,032,149 and reserves are added to the surplus and undivided profits the result is $26,172,845 or 23 4 pe cent of total deposits. "This Is a most creditable ratio and April, Wall Street hears. ness schools. The averages for the day reflect Beta Chi alumni will hold an in! Included in the rush of midwinter dances, which is now at its height, are the Sigma Iota sorority.

ed a decline ot 2.03 points at the close, with industrials down 3.38 and tiatlon within the next two weeks. HALF BILLION PLACED MARKETS Officers of the Sigma Alpha Kappa railroad shares down 1.68. Yesterday's trading was only moderate in volume, the day's sales ag-trecatlnir only 4,553.250 shares, but BY MUTUAL LIFE Sorority were elected at the last meeting. They are Miss Adelaide Papperman, president; Miss Dorothy PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 9 (AP) the Sigma Sigma sorority, the Sigma Kappa Delta fraternity, the Sigma Delta Phi sorority, and the Sigma Pi Sigma sorority.

stock was hinted by Mr. Glanntnl In referring to general plans for the AnDles. market dull. the large number of small transac- During 1928, $516,277,433 of new U. 8.

No. 1. 2'i inch up Romes 4.00 Hons delayed the printing of the final Insurance was placed by the Mutual indicates the stability and safety which depositors are offered by these institutions," Mr. Horsey'a report says, Guests at the Sigma iota sororuy Bushels, N. U.

8. No. 1. future. There have been many reports that the directors would declare a stock dividend at their New York meeting on February 15.

dance which was held last night in saie uniu ji nunuu uuc uiai- uue insurance Company of iNew ket closed. York, the first legal reserve mutual 2' inch up. Rhode Is'and Greenings the duBarry room of the duPont King, vice-president; Miss Margaret Marshall, secretary; Miss Frances Beckerle, treasurer; Miss Rosalind Curtain, corresponding secretary; Miss Elizabeth Petit de Mange, chaplain, and Miss Kathellne McGuire, chairman of the invalid committee. Miss Adelaide Papperman Is chairman of the Sigma Alpha Kappa 1 GO. Pcnna.

U. S. No. 1. 2'A inch Despite the tact tnat many duiis lire insurance company in America iltmore Hotel, received heart-snapea v.

ere nursing grievances against the which began business on Fnbnmrv up Yorks 1.00; 2 Inch up Staymans programs oi rea on wiumi weic stamped In gold, the sorority Federal Reserve Board its rather 1843. Its total Insurance In force sharp warning against the excessive on December 31, 1928, was $4,025,875 use or speculative crecui, me miro- mm, The company writes no group Daintv wrist bouquets oi roses ana PROBE 2 ELKTON BARN FIRES; ONE aircuon oi resoiuumis iuwji or maustnai msurance, dance which will be held on April 26 in the gold ballroom of the du the home of Mrs. Henry M. Pascnau. of Holly Oak, on February 19 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, also for the benefit of the club.

A reheasal for the play to be presented by the Junior Blue Rock Club, was held last night in the club house at Gordon Heights. At a meeting held last by the Bible Class of the Holly Oak M. Church at the home of the Miss Marion and May Massey, Philadelphia Pike, Holly Oak, the fo'lowin? officers were elected. Miss Marion Harris, President; Warren Groves, vice-president; John Garvein, treasurer; Georgle Shepherd, secretary. At the conclusion of the business meeting a birthday party was held in honor of Miss Marion Massey.

Dr. Samuel Cone, of Villa Monterey, will be the speaker at the next of the Men's Bible Class of Holly Oak M. E. Church. sweet peas were worn by members of branches of Congress calling for an Payments to its Dolicvholders and the sorority.

Pont Biltmore Hotel. George Doddy George Madden and his Deia- inquiry into the board's action accumulations for the policyholders brought fresh on the thee 7 an their beneficiaries amounted to 1.754200; 2'4 Inch up Romes 1.65. Nearby baskets Delicious 1.000 1.25; Black Twigs, Romes and Yorks 65890c. Staymans 651.00; Ben Davis, 40WG5c. Delicious and Stay-mans 125S1.75; extra fancy 1.858 2 00.

Yorks and Black Twigs 1.000 1.50; Romes 1.00 01.75. Cranberries. N. half barrel crates, 4.500f.0O, few 8.50fi9.00. Quarter barrel crates 2.0044.00, few 4 50.

ASK DISMISSAL OF STANDARD OIL SUIT Argument on a motion to dismiss the suit of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana against the White Eagie Oil and Refining Company of Wyoming, was heard by Judge Morris in Federal Court this morning. The defendants base their contentions for dismissal on the grounds of lack of Jurisdiction of the U. District Court In Delaware In the case. The Standard Oil alleges Infringe wareans furnished the music. and his orchestra will furnish the music.

Next Tuesday night the club room Miss Sara Morrow, assisted by tne that a Congressional airing oi me $177,765454. The company paid out brokers' loan question would only 840,417,115 for death claims, for further unscttlcment. P' 500 under matured endowments. of the duPont Biltmore Hotel will be FATAL 10 HORSE Misses Marion Lloyd, Gertrude Shaw and Murial Rubincam, were in charge of the affair. Patronesses for the the scene of the Sigma Pi Sigma llcaiUon of Washington aisprcnes 591.159 in dividends and $3,635,591 indicating that legislative a- -n on unaer annuities and supplemental Sorority dance.

Souvenirs approprf ate for Abraham Lincoln's anniver sary will be distributed. Miss Paul ine Hlrshout is chairman. the loan question was exiremei. un- contracts, a total of $86,686,365. Beets, nearby baskets.

50S90C. fmitlnuMl Prom Ptrst Pas" dance were Mrs. James Mccooi, Mrs John Bowers, Mrs. James Morrow, and Mrs. Margaret Lloyd.

likely at this session of Congress was On December 31. 1928. the com Curtis C. Cooner now president of Carrots, nearby baskets 1.00 135. Cabbage, oU, New York 100 lb.

the corporation who is also a grad Next Friday n'ght the gold ball ment ot patents for distilling oil. believed to be a factor in tn pany's assets were $927,317,279.52, rally. aiid Its liabilities, less a contingency Three pic'- have been made to uate of the University of Delaware. room of the duPont Biltmore hotel the Sigma Delta Phi Sorority. They Bavard Sallaway, son of Mr.

and The ri.se In call money iouowea tne reserve surplus) of $64,106,973.68. are the Misses Audrey Robinson, Mrs. Eugene Sallaway, of 811 Brandy sacks Danish 2.00G2.25, few higher, poorer 1.75. Bulk per ton. too few will be the scene of the Sigma Kappa Delta fraternity dance.

calling of about $40,000,000 in loans, were $863,210,305.84 Grace Alrich and Mildred Whitenack FIRE CHIEF VISITS Chief Engineer Lutz. of the Bureau of Fire, is spending the weekend in Providence. Rhode Island. Mr. Lovett went with the state banking department in August 1922 under George L.

MedlU who was a wldo experience for so yourg a which was attributed in some quar- The gain hi assets in 1928 was sales to quote. Texas approx, 100 Sigma Delta Pht will hold a dance Harry Carlon is chairman of tne ters to the semi-weekly strengthening $65,392,745.40. win3 Boulevard, will again appear as end man in a minstrel show to be held in the Bellcfonte Community House. The cast held a rehearsal ib. crates 2.75.

In the c. rtun of the duPoni Bill dance committee which memoes by New Yark banks of their reserve The company has apportioned $43 Celery, nearby bunched wired 15 Leonard Vannerson. John McManus. more Hotel, next Friday. Miss Phylis Whitacre, who is in charge, has en position, and in others to tne wain- lor 1829 dividends to us tj23c, poorer 10 12c.

last night in the hall, but no date George Grossman and William Babcock. drawal of funds by interior nanus as poiicynoiaers, Mushrooms, nearby 3 lb. baskew CARD or THANKS. I with to think mltuvet and trltndi tor rympihy, floral ofterlngi and auto-mobiln during mr recent berenvement. Id Hi? death ot my rather.

David J. Hutson. DaufhttT and Bona. has as yet been set for the show. result of the Federal Reserve Since February 1, 1843, up to De 40 1.00, few extra fancy 1.10.

Music for the affair will be furnish gaged Kelly's orchestra. ST. PAIL'S AFFAIRS Activities of several of the organ Parsnips, nearby baskets 75 ft -A bingo and card party will be held in the rectory of the Holy Roary ed by Llojd Shortens orchestra. Board's warning. Loans by out-oi- cemoer il, 1928, the company has town banks made up a large part of paid In dividends under its policies the total increase of $110,000,000 in (all dividends belong to policy- 1.00, few 1.15, poorer 50o.

At the last meeting oi tne oigma izations of St. Paul's M. E. Church Rutabaeas. nearby 100 lb, sacks Kappa Delta, election of officers was brokers borrowings in the week end- holders, as the company has always Church on Tuesday, February 28, for the benefit of the church.

Cards will start at 8:15 o'clock. Bridge and five for next week are as follows: 2.00S2.25. IS MFMORMM. In lovlnf nmembranca of mf dear inn. Dr.

John M. Sladtrr, who departed thin lit tlirea ago. February 10, l2t. Mother, Mrs, Mary A. Btadtcr.

man in the banking business. Mr Lovett has had no small part in the work of building up the efficiency of the state banking department to the point where It is now recognized as one of the most valuable and efficient of the departments of the state. He has a large host of friends throughout the state, then the State Bank Commissioner, and haa remained in the department until this time under Harold W. Horsey, the present commlyloner. His work as an examiner and his previous work with the General Motors Acceptance Corporation has given him Wednesday bef11 purely mutual, Having no stock On Monday evening at 6 o'clock held.

Leonard Vannerson was eiecwa Vice president and John McManus. Savoy cabbsgc, nearby busies, 40 hundred will be played. Many useful Many of the market favorites, such noiaersi tne sum oi the monthly supper meeting of the 61.00. treasurer. The election win be com it Ktwl Common.

General Mo- raure man nan oi mis amount nas r.riz?s are being securied by the com Sweet potatoes, N. baskets pleted at the next meeting. Church School Workers will be held in the dining hall. John T. Gaynor, been paid out during the last ten mittee.

yellows 1.00S1.25, few extra lancy, A variety shower was given Mrs. tors. Montgomery-wara, American TeloDhone. Atchison and New York years. the newly elected general superin 1.35.

Reds, 1.008 135. Mediums, redj Alice Foulk by the Sigma Alpha The company's mortgage loans ag Central broke through the low levels tendent, will preside. The program In KENT HAS MANY and yellows, 40W60C Bushels Md Sigma sorority at their last meeting. gregated $240,857,013.33 on Decem charge of Mrs. William B.

Smith, and Del. No. Is, 1.2501.75. Reds 1.65 established in yesterdays sharp de-cline. Several others, such as ChryS' Mrs.

Foulk, who is a recent brine, received in addition to individual Jr. Papers will be given on the life ber 31, 1928. No loan was under foreclosure, and no Interest was In 1.85. Yams, 1. 00 '4 1.50.

DIVORCES LISTED of Dwight L. Moody, Charles White potatoes, market steady to ler, Goodyear, Fox Film and Lehigh Valley, sank to new low levels for the default. The company placed $48, gifts, a present from the sorority as a whole. Table decorations were car firm. U.

S. No. 1, Tenna. round Finney and Billy Sunday. Supper will be served by the Queen Esther 092.462.70 In first mortgages during Spcc'al to The Evening Journal.

BRAKEMAN BREAKS WRIST. Lee W. Donovan, aged 35 years, of 8 South Harrison street, a brakeman employed by the Pennsylvania Rail year. whites 120 lb, sacks 1.4091.60; 100 DEATHS BHOWN Ta thla eltr. on Pebruar William H.

Brown, of 420 Bast Tenth street, age "9 years. Relatives and friends are Invited to attend the funeral services at Cpworth M. X. Church, on Monday afternoon. February 11, at 130 o'clock.

Interment 'at Rliervlew cemetery. CON'LBY tn this city, on February H2, Edward son of William T. and Mary Barlow Conley. Relatives, friends, memoes ot Wilmington Aerie, No. 74, T.

O. C. and employes of American Stores, are Invited to attend the funeral from the residence ot his parents, 40T West Fourteenth street, on Monday morning. 1928. DOVER, Feb.

follow. ried out in white. Before her marriage. Mrs. Foulk was Miss Alice Circle of the church.

Allied Chemical, Baldwin liocomo- lb. sacks 1,40, lor fancy stock. New Insr divorce cases are listed for trial tive, Case Threshing, Otis Elevator. Jersey baskets 35 45c. Truck re PROrEBTY SALE Grant.

at the February term of the Kent road Company, while shifting cars at the Edge Moor yards, this morning. The Women's Foreign Missionary Safeway Stores and International ceipt Penna. 120 lb. sacks 1 25J Officers of the Sigma Alpha Sigma Under an order ot Orphans' Court, bounty Superior Court convening on Silver showed net declines of $7 to fell and broke his right wrist. He 1.50, few extra fancy 1.60; 100 lb.

Society of the church, Mrs. William B. Smith, president, will meet February 18: tio a share, but' In some cases the Henry R. Isaacs, truste ot the es- was at Delaware Hospital Henrv E. Maag from Wilhelmlna sacks 1.00ai.25.

few entra fancy higher. on Monday evening at 8 o'clock Sorority are: Miss Nancy Wilktns, president; Miss Elizabeth Foulk. vice-president; Miss Olive Latham, secretary; Miss Adelaide Purks tumover was only a few hundred tate of the late Margaret Louisa Bal and then sent home. Unas: Wilhelmlna C. Wood from This is the "Mite Box Opening' shares.

Net declines of $5 a share lance, soid 818 Kirkwood street to A Herman C. Wood; Pauline W. OHell meeting and a special program will or more were recorded by more than Bedman for $1950 at public auction Iv from Terrance P. Reilly; Martha be presented, "The Voices of the a score others, including A. M.

Byers, in the Court House this ruomlnu, PHILADELPHIA, Feb. eggs, cheese, live poultry and dressed poultry unchanged. Rebecca Douehertv from John Women," a demonstration of Mis and Miss Adelaide Purks. corresponding secretary. Results of the Theta Phi Fraternity election are as follows: Presi Columbia Carbon, Commercial Sol- Granville P.

Alexander was auc HAD NASAL HEMORRHAGE Mrs. Jennie Blackwell. aged 53 years, of 508 North Union street, suffered a nasal hemorrhage, shortly after 9 o'clock, last night, and was removed to the St. Francis HospltaL DouRhertv: Thomas B. Bullock from sionary needs will be given by mem vents.

E'ectric Auto Life, Park tlonecr. Rebecca Shults Bullock: Marie Love bers of the society; directed by Miss Tilford, Union Carbide and Wright Griffith from Harry Griffith; Ethel M. at o'clock Requiem maas at St. Patrick's Church, at- I SO o'clock. Interment at Cathedral cemetery.

FOl'lKB In Homeopathle Hospital, this city, on February 1, 1829. Mary I widow of Harry Poulke. In her tith year. Relatives and friends are law vtted to attend the funeral services at her late residence, the home ot William McVaugh New Oardcna, Fa. on Sunday afternoon, Feb.

10. at 1 o'clock. Interment al Longwood cemetery. CITY BANK CLEARINGS DIVIDENDS Rietta M. Emerson.

Aeronautical. dent. Harry Wilson; vice-president. Ralph McMullen; secretary, Samuel Reese; treasurer, William Hibbart; Layton from Elmer Lavton; James Mason from Mae Leah Clearings of the Wilmington banks Stock sales for the week aggregated 22.564.950 shares. Averages on fifty The Woman's Home Missionary for the week as reported by the Bostlc from Edward H.

Bostic; Mary corresponding secretary, John Davis; Society of the church will meet on V. Martin from Andrew Martin; wn representative stocks showed a decline of 13.45 Doints for the week Farmers' Bank, amounted to For the corresponding week NEW YORK. Feb. 9 (AP). -Directors of the Atlantic Refining Company, Philadelphia, today declared an extra dividend of 25 cents on com CRUISING OFF FLORIDA.

George II. Simon, manager of the Simon Hotel, and William Williamson, manager of the Simon Apartments, are taking a ten-day cruise off the Florida capes- Tuesday evening at 7.30 clock guard, Frank Gorry, and chaplain, Harry Moore. liHm Rehak from Rehak Members are asked to note the and indicated a decline every day, it year they were $3,719,911.81. Harvey B. Baker from Mary H.

Baker, John Crow'ey Is chairman of the chance of hour and assemble HANCE In this elty, cm February lMt. The net decline of. 13.45 ponits has TTvorcp cases listed for final decree mon stock. The regular quarterly Theta Phi Fraternity Easter dance. SUNSHINE MEETING at the coming session of the Court dividend of 25 centa also was declar promptly.

Mrs. A. W. Davis will be in charge of dvotions. The program only been exceeded once.

That was In the week ending December 8 last Those on his committee are James New Era Branch, International include the following: Bessie mc ed. Both are payable March 15 to Gorry, Garrett Hume and Ralph Mc Sunshine Society will meet at tfniu vs. Hoeard McKnltt; Httiry year. stock of record February 21. Lcfland vs.

Llllie G. Lonand; William has been arranged by Mrs. H. Cox and the February group. JEWIMI JUNIORS o'clock Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

S. Dennifon. 1106 DR. COOrER WITH QUOTA Pnore from Elizabeth S. Poore McMullen.

Those members of Theta Phi who will become inactive at the end of the present school term, are John Two Initial quarterly dividends ot 55 cents each were declared on th new preferred stock of Warner Broth $45 J-JT SLAG ROOF Aoywhera within 100 mllea. You pay no money until March 1, 1D39, then up to 30 months to pay. Btilngling and all typea of roofing dona on aame basis. A ritten tiuarantea With Ery Raof. GUARANTEE SrnNO Dr.

Richard Watson Cooper, ot Jefferson street. Report? from chair Irene S. Crandell from Lewis Cran The Council of Jewish Juniors will rirll: Nina Gr Hith from Howard Newark, will be the speaker at the men of standing committees will be meet at 7.30 o'clock next Wednesday Tuft, William Hibbart, James Gorry luncheon meeting of the Wilmington The hostesses will be Mrs. night, at the A. K.

Center. and Frank Gorry. ers Pictures, payable March 1 to holders of record February 26. Class A stock of S. R.

Dresser Company, Bradford. was placed on a J. H. Peach and Mrs. Dennl'on, Quota Club to be held at 12.15 o'clock The Council extends a hearty mvi- Wllmlnjton, 4155.

Initiation of Miss Louise Ebner into SI? Oranra St. Monday in the Hotel duPont Bilt tation to all Jewish sororities, the Kappa Kappa Kappa Sorority VALENTINE PARTY The Wi Lo Se Club held a business more. Dr. Cooper is former director was held last Monday and Tuesday nights. The Tuesday meeting was In Sarah R.

Hance, aged 19 years. Relatives and trlenda are Invited to attend the funeral services at the Primitive Baptist Church, 1304 JrlTerson street, en Monday afternoon, February 11, at 1 o'clock. Interment at Lombardy cemetery. Friends mav call at the residence of her ion, Oliver R. Hlgman, US Vandever avenue, Sunday afternoon ni evening.

R0BlN9ON-In this city, en February I. 1629, Ida daughter of James W. and Ida B. Robtnion. aged 11 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at ber parente' residence, 911 Pine street, on Monday afternoon, February U. I o'clock Interment at Silverbrook cemetery. MacDONALD At Newark. Del. on February 1939, Mary MacDonald.

aged T9 years. Services and Interment Monday, Februay 11, 1929, Middletown, Pa. SOWDHTM Near Wooddeie, on Lancaster Pike, on February 1929, Mary T. Sowden, aged 89 years. Relatives and friends are Invited to attend the funeral eervlces at the residence of her brother, William B.

Sowden, near Wooddale, on Sunday afternoon. February 10, at of the education bureau of tne Deia ware Service Citizens. He wUl the form of a social. meeting at the Y. W.

C. A. Thursday evening. In the absence of the president and the vice-president, Mary Hitch presidsd. February 21 to April women's clubs, girl's clubs, women auxll'aries, to its meeting on Mrs.

B. Schloss, Senior Advisor of the Junior Council will be th speaker. Mrs. Leonard B. Schloss will give Griffith; Emelia Emma Haack from Christian H.

Haack. LINCOLN CITY HOME DESTROYED BY FIRE Special to The Evening Journal MILFORD, Feb 9. The home of George R. Clendanlel at Lincoln City, with the contents, was destroyed bv fire about 10 o'clock last night Mr. Clendanlel whose wife recently $3 annual dividend basis through declaration of an initial quarterly dividend of 75 cents.

An initial divi-, dend of 37 cents was declared on Class stork, placing it on an annual $1.50 basis. Both are payable-March 1 to stockholders of record sneak on "Abraham Lincoln." The Delegates from' Wi'mlngton to the program is In keepmg wun uie vo servance of Lincoln' birthday annl Sigma Tau Convention In Baltimore last week-end were Leon Syfrit, Clar 11 were the dates decided upon for the swimmlnu classes. Plans were worsarv Mrs. Alvcft S. MOrTOW IS ence Rice, Albert Baggs and Lewis chairman of the day.

made for a valentine party to be held February 21. Black. The principal speaker was next Thursday evening. from a chapter of Sigma Tau in the COVEREdViSH SUPPER a short talk. The lecture is scheduled for 8 o'clock.

RUSSIAN Ql'ARTET TO RETURN The Russian String Quartet will Philippine Islands, nil ill A covered dish supper at six died lived alone. He was at a store Two emblems of the fraternity o'clock will precede the regular were purchased and will be displaced TYPEWRITER "SaKJ SUPPLY CO u'ieV meeting of Cynthia Helpers Branch in Lincnln City where the started A passerby saw the fire and turned in the alarm. The Milford Fire Com ror the first time at the Sigma Tau intprnar.tnnal Sunshine Society, to May dance. One, which is electrically be held at 8 o'clock in Brown's Hall pany was called but the fire had gained too much headway by the time Twentv-thlrd and Washington give another concert in the gold ball room of the duPont-Biltmore Hotel on Monday evening, February 25th. Tills will be the third series of chamber music concerts by the Russian Ktrlnc Quartet in Wilmington.

streets. the firemen arrived to check it. The The branch will hold a bingo loss is about $2 partly coverea BuyPay Low at $5 Month Kent fay Low at Monin Corona, Und. Remington Portables All Maket Repaired by insurance. TWO CHILDREN ILL party on the evening of February 26 in Brown's Hall.

The party will follow a short business session. GOLCHER ALUMNAE PARTY. A card party was held this after THRIFT Saving Is the accumulation of Capital and the accumulation of Capital is essential to business as cll as to the individual. Open a Savings Account and add to it persistently. This Is the way thousands of business men started Start today.

SAVE SAFELY AT 4 An interesting program has been arranged including Beethoven and Mozart and it is expected that the quartet will again be warmly received as it was on the occasion lighted, is exact'y 140 times the size of the fraternity pin. The other is a gold banner, 6, feet by 3 feet, which has Sigma Tau spelled out In black letters. Fol'owing the Geppa Don-Kappa Kappa Kappa intersorority dance on March 1, the Geppa Don Sorority will hold a rummage sa. George Doddy has been engaged to play for the Theta Pi Ommlcrom fraternity dance on April 1, Wesley Slaughter, assisted by William Sharp, Is making arrangement for the o'clock. Interment at Red Clay tree cemetery.

SOJO-uddenly, tn this city, on Feb. 1929, Joseph beloved son ot Joseph and Aenes Sojo, aged years. Relatives, friend and classmates from Wilmington High School are 'hvtted lo attend the funeral from the residence of his parents. 107 Van Buren street, on Mondsy morning. February 11, 30 o'clock Solemn requiem meaa at St.

Hedwlga Church it I o'clock. Interment at Cathedral cemetery. SCHMIDT In Holloway Terrace, on February 7, 1939, Eva Ennls, wife ot John L. Schmidt. Relatives, friends and Ladle' Auxiliary of The Holloway Terrace Fire Department, are Invited to attend th funeral services at her late WITH PNEUMONIA LAIRD-BISSELL MEEDS Members Raw tort and Philadelphia Stock exchange Telephone Wilmington 424 Wilmington New York Philadelphia its last concert.

Two nneumonia patients, both chil noon tne lower nm ecnwi vj members of the local chapter of Goucher College Alumnae. Arrn wre taken to the Delaware Hnmital last nieht in the ambulance. in charee of arrangements were Miss Alma. Dunbar, Mrs. W.

O. Lam- Francis Cassidy. aged 5 years, of 848 Kirkwood street, was taken early in BINGO PARTY Members of the Woman's Organi-tlon of the National Association of Retail Druggists were entertained last night at a bingo valentine party at dance. Money to Loan on Approved First MortRages Open Saturday Evenlmri Between the Honrs of 7 and 8.30 motte, Mrs. William T.

Brougnau, Miss Helen Opp, and Miss Mabel the evening, and John Schwab, aged Hudson Erisman was elected secre residence. and Central avenue, on Monday afternoon, February 11, at 3.30 o'clock. Interment at Silverbrook cemetery. tary at the last meeting. Gold ng.

Paul J. Nowland A meeting of the E. O. B. Sorority Allan J.

Henry the home ot Mrs. Harry Tatman, Park Place. Prizes were awarded Mrs. Albert Dougherty, Mrs. M.

B. was held last n'ght in Friends School. Officers of the sorority are Miss 14 years, of 1328 Banning street, about 11 o'clock. James Johnston, aged 23 years, oJ 521 South Heald street, suffering from append' clt is. was taken to the Ho- meopathle Hospital shortly after 4 O'clock this morning.

Thompson and Mrs. Walter Grinsell. The guests were; Mrs. Thomas Don HENRY NOWLAND Incorporated Investment Securities WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY S. E.

Cor. Market 9th Su. S. W. Cor.

Union A 3rd Sta. MEN'S CLUB TO DANCE Immanuel P. E. Church Men's Club will glye a minstrel show and dance Monday evening for the benefit of the church organ fund. The affair will be he'd in the parish house, Seventeenth and Riverview avenue and the program offered promises to have most interesting, both in high standard of selections and In aldson, Mrs.

M. D. Thompson, Mrs. Frank H. Gray, Miss Emma Beck Madeline Brown, president; Miss Jean Cranston, vice-president; Miss Ann Pennock, secretary; and Miss Dorothy Eaton, treasurer.

Plans or. a home to be built in the near future, are being made by Beta Chi, which is the only fraternity at Albert J. McCrcry Undertaker and Embalmer 215 West 24th St. rhone 181? Licensed In Delaware end Uerylaa. Mrs.

Albert Dougherty, Mrs. Erdman Mrs. Charles Young, Mrs. Wilmington, Delaware SUFFERS STROKE. George Levickt, aged 65 years, of 810 Lombard street, suffered a paralytic stroke of the right side, this morning, and was removed from his home to the Wilmington Ocneral Hospital.

Tenth and Orange Streets Walter Grinsell, Miss June Edwards, Beacom's coliegi. This is the home chapter of a movement for Greek Miss Elva Vins.nger, Mha Ruth Tat letter fraternities In American busl- man and Mrs. uscar w..

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