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SEVENTEEN New Castle Newark-Delaware City The Evening Journal Rural New Castle County News Elsmere I Richardson Park Bellefonte COLLEGE SENIORS CONDUCT TESTS AT NEW CASTLE CROES IS FIRE INSTALL OFFICERS OF LEGION AUXILIARY CHIEF 9TII YEAR DEMONSTRATION CLUB CHANGES MEETING Special to The Evening Journal. MERMAID, Nov. November meeting of the Young People's Society of White Clay Creek Church Will be held this evening at the home of Clifford Lynam, at Mill- FIREMEN PLAN FOR week-end with her parents Sergeant and Mrs. Oiho O. Lander.

George R. Clark is making some Improvements to his bungalow on Clinton street. The meeting of the Delaware City Fire Company was held last night In their halL. At th meeting which wis largely attended It was voted that all dues must be paid by the next meeting night, November 18. A new source of radium Is the Mount, Painter mine In South REQUEST FIREMEN TO'PAY THEIR DUES Special to The Evenlrs Journal DELAWARE CITY, N-y.

to the fact that Monday is Armistice Day, the Delaware City Parent Teacher Association will hold their monthly meeting in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, November 12. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Batchelor, of Philadelphia, we.) visitors here Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Philip Armstrong.

Marshall Derrickson, au employe on the Dredge Mlnquls now stationed at Boston, Is his vacation here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Derrickson. The weekly raeetint, of Patrick Henry Lodge No, 11, 1. O.

O. will be held tomorrow evening at 7.30 Mr. and Mrs. Carlisle Tobln and son James Herbert, of New Castle, were entertained at dinner Sunday at the home of Mr- and Mrs. George Tobln.

Miss Ella Cleaver has relumed to her home in Wilmington after spending the week-end v. 1th Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Price.

Mr. and Mrs. William Nost and family are going to move on Wednesday into the house of Ma; Gowge N. Bright, which was formerly tenanted by Miss E1U Cleaver. Miss Grace Lander, of Wilmington, was a visitor here over the RECREATION CENTER town, when election of officers will take place.

The Ladies' Missionary Society of Red Clay Creek Presbyterian Church will be entertained at the home of Special to The Evening Journal ELSMERE. Del; Nov. 6. Plans for converting the two store properties adjoining the Are house on the main highway Into a recreation center for the firemen was discussed at the monthly meeting of the Elsmere Fire Company last night. The properties Mrs.

Edward Springer at Marshall ton on Thursday. I11111 11,1111111111 Hiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiini i ii i 1 1 i ii i ti i i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i i ii i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 riiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiifiiin "Everybody's Store" The Home Demonstration Club of tills community has changed the dato of the meeting from November 14 to Thursday or this week, at 1.30 o'clock, when the members will meet at the home of Mrs. George McVey de Chine Undies Visiting Nurses9 Association Reports 422 Outside Catts and 224 Children ExaminedClub Women Make Reciprocity Day PlansRed Cross in Membership Campaign Next Week MASQUEMDE PARTY TONIGHT Special to The Evening Journal 3 3 .95 at The Cedars. Mrs. Helen McKin ley, State leader, will give a demon stration on.

tailored finishes. $2 Miss Belle Chambers, of Milltown, was a week-end 'guest of friends in are unoccupied at present. Another meeting of those interested will be held tonight when details of equip-ping, heating and operating the proposed center will be decided on. The meeting last night was presided over by James T. Smith, who named the following committees: House, H.

C. Jones, Thomas Kane, Harlan Wilson, George. Wilkie and R. L. Moore; investigating, Leon Stirlith, W.

Rigglone and Edward Craig; entertainment, Harvey Campbell, Ed-Ward Jones and George Ingram ways and means, Thomas Jackson, B. F. Diehl and James T. Smith. Cochranville, Pa, Miss Mary Kirk entertained Vv, a A wonderful opportunity now to select silk underwear at saving for gift giving.

Downs, chemise, step-ins, bloomers and slips. Plain and fancy. Colorj, NUe, orchid, peach and flesh. All sizes. 1st Floor Baldny number of friends at a Hallowe'en party at the home of her parents, 605-607-609 Market Street Vogue McCall Pictorial Review Patterns Mr.

and Mrs. John Kirk, on Satur day evening. 3 3 Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walker Pennington NEW CASTLE, Del, Nov.

ne American Legion Auxiliary officers were: Miss Marion Harvey, Mrs. Harvey. Wlllard Harvey, of Thorndale, for Delaware, Mrs. William N. Cann, Mrs.

W. W. Benard and Warren Over 100 Lovely Dresses of Extraordinary Values president, and several officers of New Benard, of Talleyvllle. ROBERT S. CROES Hairy J.

Harkins, manager of Penn Harris Hotel. Harrisburg, Castle Post, No. 4, A. were guests of honor at a social evening and supper given by the local unit of the legion auxiliary, last night ta.th? Many Should Regularly Sell at $19.50 and his mother, Mrs. Margaret Htr-klns, spent the week-end at their 3 home.

Rock Spring Farm. past room of me 010. cimn. Mrs. Cann.

after Installing the offi $11. .00. a Mrs. J. Shermer Garrison, and.

Special For children have returned to their home In Ten Hills. Baltimore, Maryland Special to The Evening Journal. CRANSTON NOV. 3. Robert S.

Croes, former president of the Delaware State Volunteer Firemen's Association, was re-elected chief of the Cranston Heights Fire Company last night. Mr. Croes, who was a member of the old Washington Fire Company, No. 7, of Wilmington, prior to the creation of a paid fire department there, has after ten-days' stay at the home cers of the local unit, who were unable to attend the Joint Installation In Hotel duPont Biltmore, Wilmington, on Monday night, October 21. told of the work already accomplished by the auxiliary and outlined her of Mrs.

Garrison's mother, Mrs. w. A resume of the month's activities of the Oak Grove Camp Fire Girls was given at the weekly meeting of the groups last night In the school. The entertainment committee named for next week's meeting consists of Mildred Campbell, Emmabella Nichols and Evelyn Ydung. Prior to the business meeting last night, the following program was given: Readings, "My Sister's Best Fellow," "A Boy and a Stomach Ache" and "Moo Cow Moo," by Flora Adair, and "So Was by Delores Smith.

Mrs. H. Wilson, the camp guardian, announced the Blue Bird group would meet on Frldak nights hereafter, the other groups on Monday night as usual. Those present last night were: Betty Malcom Dolores Smith, Flora Adair, Evelyn Young, Rosie Passmore, Emma Belle Nichols, Ella Campbell, Geneva Hackett, Dorothy Markley, Mildred Campbell, Eliza Jane Lumley, Jean Adair, Mary Markley and Naom! The Junior Christian Endeavor Society of Elsmere Presbyterian Church will hold a meeting on Friday eve P. Peach.

DELAWARE GRANGE Wednesday Styles for Afternoon, Evening Party, Business or Sports Wear PLANS CORN SHOW served as chief of the local company since it was organized In 1920. He entered upon his ninth terra as chief 5 program for the coming wmr spring. Among those enjoying the supper flrd social hour were: Captain John J. Dugan, a national vice-commander of Uie Legion; Mrs. William N.

Cann, Special to The Evening Journal. today. Other officers elected last night NEWPORT, Nov. 5-At the Fabric Specials Regular $2.25 $139 Flat Crepe "Yd. 40 Inches wide, guaranteed washable, all colors and plenty of black and white.

Very moderately priced for Wednesday's selling. Choose early. Regular $4.50 $95 Cliiffou Velvet "ya Beautiful silk face chiffon velvet with best cotton back, looks like an all silk Regularly sells at $4.50. 39 inches wide, black only. The finest fabric at a low cost for afternoon or evening frocks.

Transparent 50 Velvet A regular $7.95 value, imported, and a very unusual quality. All the fashionable new shades, red, plum, peach, purple, aster, rose, beige, canary, claret red, nil, etc, Greatly reduced tomorrow. Main Floor meeting of Delaware Grange held at department president of tne auxiliary; Miss Harrlette E. Rogers, de-nartment vice-president: Mrs. are: President, Benjamin Gregg; vice-president, OUie Melson; financial secretary, John S.

Smith; treasurer, Lafayette Thompson; first as a 3 Newport last evening, announcement was made that the sixth degree would be given at Lewes, on Wednesday M. Dillon, past department president, evening, December 11th, and au sistant chief, F. Woodward; second assistant chief, James Grant John members desiring to take the degre ning at the home of Miss Ella Berry, ston; directors, Ralph Pierson, were requested to list weir name with the secretary. The annual corn show of Dela ware Grange will be held In Grange 5 105 Linden avenue. WOMAN HIT BY CAR SERIOUSLY INJURED Special to The Evening Journal Charmfng new dresses in youthful attractive styles, dresses of sparkling salltih, plain and fancy crepes, prints and the fashionable new silk tweeds, tailored frocks, fancy styles, flares, one and two-piece styles, new sleeves and new nwk lines.

Drews for every type of woman and for her every need. Complete slw range Iroro, 14 to 40. First Floor, Front 1 .11 on Monday evening, November 13th, and the following Judges for Sizes 16 to 46 ELSMERE. 5. Mrs.

and now department welfare cnair-man for the state; Major C. M. Dillon, and William N. Cann. The officers Installed by Mrs.

Cann were: Mr. James Taylor, vice-president of the local unit; Mrs. George T. Lyon. fcecretary, and Mrs.

Louis Josen-dal historian. The local board of the Visiting Nurses' Association, met In the parlors of the New Castle Club yesterday afternoon, when Miss Josephine Farnh'am reported that she hsd made 422 outside calls on the sick of New Castle and attended 2LH children at the local health center. Dr. Seth H. Hurdle Is holding the weekly baby clinic at the center today.

The annual drive for members by the local Red Cross Committee, Mrs. Edward H. Naylor, chairman, will Madison If. Elliott, of 2813 Main street, Roselle, wife of Madison H. 5 Elliott, president of Walker and Elliott, of Wilmington, was seri George F.

MeConnell, Alfred Williams and George Haigh; auditors, William Beacon, H. MeConnell and Le-roy Hill. A committee of four menfbers was named to confer with the Levy Court and the State Highway Department relative to having an automatic signal light installed at Smith's Cor ner crowing the main highway. Frank Milbourne read a. paper on ventilating buildings filled with smoke and gases.

The firemen will hold a bingo party In the flie house 1 next Thursday night. The Ladles' Auxiliary of the company will meet ALLEGED SPEEDER TO HAVE HEARING Values Very Extraordinary ously Injured yesterday morning when she was struck by an auto near her home on the Lincoln Highway. Mrs. Elliott was hurrying to catch a trolley car on the opposite side of the street and In her haste did not look Women's and 1 A A the exhibits have been named: Ed-Wlllim, and Mrs. Kate Dougherty.

The following committee has been appointed to arrange for a concert to be held in December: Mrs. J. Strong, Mrs. Bayard Taylor and Mrs. R.

S. Pordham. J. Robertson and Bayard Taylor were appo nted to assist the lecturer during the winter months. During the lecturer's hour, the following program was furnished: reading, ''Be the Best of Whatever you Are," Mrs.

R. S. Pordham; Impromptu talks were given by members as follows: "Why Belongs to the Grange." J. W. McCoy: "What Makes a Hoaje Feci Like a Mrs.

Edward Weer; "What Person In History I Admire Most, and Why," R. P. Robinson, "Comparison of Private School and Public School," Miss Frances "What I Feel is my Duty as a Mem to see If any machines were ap proaching. She stopped In front of tKSin next Monday. The solicitors are Mrs.

Harry Montgomery. Delaware street; Miss Ann J. Dungan, a Ford car owned by the Visiting Misses9 Wonderful Felt Velvet Hats Art Goods Specials Book ends and novelties that will solve many a gift or brklgo prize problem. Very modest prices $1.00 to $1.50 Wonderful new boudoir pillows In all shapes and sizes, also all colors, trimmed with dainty laces. Priced very social $1 00 Clearing away a largo assortment of odds and end, lino stationery that regularly sold to $100 in mm Special 1JJC to DC Regular 50c and 75c Montag's Pound Paper of a very good nn rn quality OiJC toOUC Main Floor.

the Strand: Mrs. J. Marshall Bur-ris, Second, Third and Chestnut streets: Mrs. John F. Cloud, Fourth and Fifth streats; Mrs.

William W. Leach. Sixth and Tremont streets. At the monthly meeting of the Kegularly Sell to $1.95 They're very flattering the.se new hats that will be priced extraordinarily low tomorrow. Excellent quality felt and velvets.

Hats of grace and chic, sport and drew styles. Thrifty women will buy at least'two. All colors. Millinery Section -2nd Floor, Front. Nurses' Association.

The nurse In the car hurried the Injured woman to the Homeopathic Hospital where physician announced following an examination that three ribs were broken and that she suffered severe bruises and Internal Injuries. The condition of Mrs. Elliott Is serious. The marriage of Miss Mildred E. Buckingham, of Newark, and Paul R.

Spence of Elsmere took place last Saturday evening 8 o'clock In the parsonage of Brack-Ex M. E. Church with the Rev. R. High Adams, pastor officiating.

The couple were attended by Miss Ethel Buckingham sister of the bride and Edward M. Pyle. Following a -wedding- trip the young couple will reside In Elsmere. Mr. and Mrs.

Samuel K. Puff entertained a number of friends at their home last evening, Their guests Included Mr. and Mrs. William Mc-Guigan, of Wilmington, Mr. and Mrs.

Milton Zeel. of Smyrna, Mrs. B. F. Daniels, Mrs, Vernon Seymour and Spcelal to The.

Evening Journal. BELLEFONTE. Nov. 5 Clare Francis Welsh, 26, 1623 Gilpin avenue, Wilmington, will be given a hearing before Magistrate L. C.

Jones, of Wilmington tonight at 7.30 o'clock charged with operating his automobile going down Penny Hill at a 60-mile-an-hcur clip. He was arrested by Private Traynor. of the State highway police Sunday morning. Mrs. Florence Holsten, 1009 Elizabeth avenue will entertain a group of her friends tonight at a card party.

An Important meeting is being held this afternoon In the Brandywine Hundred Fire Hall by the Bellefonte Civic club to' determine whether or not to d'sband. A meeting of the Brandywine Hundred Fire Company will bo held tomorrow night. There will be a meeting of the Bellefonte Town Commissioners in the fire hall Monday night. Several truck loads of stone have ber of the Grange," Bayard Taylor; "Would It be Better or Worse to Live as our Orandfaihera Did," J. W.

Robertson "A Story In My Grange Life that I Cannot Forget." R. P. Robinson, reading, "Th Boys," Mrs. J. W.

McCoy; song by the Grange. A newspaper race followed, in which the participants wrapped newspapo. around their feet and walked from one side of the room to the other wlthut loosening or tearing the papers. The contestants were Walter F. Snydec.

R. P. Robinson. Bayard Taylor and Alfred Beuchner. Important Offering Tomorrow Children's Wonderful New Raincoats $3 J5 board of directors or the New Castle Century Club, held In the club parlors last night, It was decided to postpone the public card party, scheduled for next Friday evening until Friday night, November 15.

It was also decided to add bingo as another game for the party. Mrs. H. Gcbharfc Is chairman of the committee. The club's monthly business meeting will be held In the club parlor.

at 8 o'clock tonight. Following the meeting Miss Violet Ftndley, nature study teacher In Wilmington schools, nill talk. It was announced by Mrs. Jacob Spelcher, who Is In charge of the weekly current events class of the club, that Professor -Henry E. Snavely, superintendent of the local public schools, would" address the class on Friday afternoon.

His subject will Men and Nature in Russia." .95 1 Women's Satin and Leather Slippers For both boys and girl? In sizs 4 to 14 years. Colors are green, brown, red, cien, navy and black. Bo sure the children have AWARD PRIZES AT raincoat these rainy autumn days. been dumped on Brandywine Boulevard and work has been started on HARVEST HOME Children1 'a daughter. Mr.

and Mrs. James Am-non-and son, Gene, of Baltimore, a-1 orr the roads In the section. .9 I $23 and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Daniels to Thee beautiful slippers will make perfectly wonderful gifts or to be used for your own personal use.

The leathers are exactly as illustrated In red, blue and black and the satins are trimmed with ostrich In lovely soft colors. Satin covered Cuban heels with soft padded soles. All sizes. This olfer for one day only. Do not overlook it.

Order by mail, give size Special fo The Evening Journal Dresses and Mr. 'and Mrs. Charles Jones, of El' mere. An enjoyable Hallowe'en party was held by Mls Mildred Hague last night at her home. Those present Miss Florence Holmes, Miss Margaret Echerd, Erma Mc-Gonigle, Mrs.

W. A. Hapue, Frances Hague, Leona Honey, Edith Brown. Vera MacAlwee, Ruth Miller, Jean The Newark Century Club women will the entertaining guests at the claps meeting on Friday afternoon November 22. The visitors will pre Smart bloomer style dree.s of color prtn Us, srr.ockfd and embroidered oolors.

Bi-s 2 to 10 years. Da-ws luv nearly every ociasio'i. Flrt Floor Balcony Mr. and Mrs. J.

Charles Burton, of Armstrong avenue. Brooklyn Terrace are receiving congratulations on the birth 'of daughter. and color. fchne Section, 2nd Floor Front. sent a reciprocity program and the From Our -Drapery Section horpltality committee of the local club will serve refreshments.

Sixteen seniors of the Women' College, -of the University of Delaware, are spending today at the local public schools giving the intelligent tests prescribed by the State Board of Education. After making th tents the senior will examine and rccrk the papers and then submit a report to Superintendent Snavely. Values to $3.50 Tie-back CURTAINS Mr. and Mrs. Dudley B.

Baker. Elizabeth avenue, Roselle are on a weeks motor trip through New York state, Mr. and Mrs. B. L.

Dickey, Miss Elizabeth Dickey. Miss Letltia Dickey and Miss Norma Dirkev of Stanton. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Chambers.

Miss Mary Chambers and Miss Edna Chambers of Newark were the guests or Sunday of Mr. and Mrs, Harry Wo'lsston. of Elsmere. Mr. and Mrs-Joh Olbbins and David H'mnton of Elsmere were the giies of Mrs.

Beatrice Eist and M'ss Emma Taylor of Salisbury, Md. laurel, Nov. Home. Week sponsored by the Peoples National Bank last week, came to a dote on Sa'urday night when Judges awarded prizes for the best exhibits of various, kinds of farm produce. Th following prizes were awarded: $2.50 to E.

C. Kenney for best basket of-Up-River sweet potatoes; $2.50 to Guy Ralph for bust basket Gold Skin sweet po'atoes; $2.50 to C. J. Hudson for best basket El? Stem sweet potatoes; $2 50 Edward Conoway for best bisket Red Skin white potatoes: $2.50 to Thomas 8. Tambden for best basket white potatoes fany variety other than Red Skins); $2.00 to L.

M. Brian and Son for. best basket of turnips: $2 50 to Ernest M. Evans for best exhibit of corn; $2JM to Frank Culver for best exhibit of cabbages; and $1.00 to Victor E. Carmean for best exhibit of pumpkins.

TO HOLD BAKE RALE Special to The Evening Journal. NEWPORT, Nov. bake sale will be held on Saturday, November 18 for the benefit of St. James They were entertained at luncheon prepared and served by the- home Crandle, Sofle Colowskf Mary Law. Pauline Rawllnson, Mrs.

John Bradley, Ella' Bark, George Duncan, William A. Hague, Robert Bark. Randall Hltchens, Ralph Southerly, Earl Crandle. Ted Miller, Cranston Bland, Frederick Blddlson, Justice Malor, Paul Kcnney and George Blddlson. The official board cf the Holly Oak M.

E. Church will hold a meeting tomorrow a ght in the church. E. R. Armstrong, of Holly Oak.

designer of the seadrome, l3 in York City this week conferring with officials from Burmuda. Robert Fergusion, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Fergusion, 408 Elizabeth avenue, celebrated his twelfth birthday anniversary last night with a party. Mr.

and John Able, Blooms-berry, N. were visitors over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. C. C.

Garvin at their home in Holly Oak. The first meeting of the newly organized Dramatic Club of the Mt Make your selection from plain and dotted grenadine and and fancy voiles. Broken lots and discontinued patterns mako pos-ilble this remarkable reduction. Only one to four pairs of a kind. Come early If you want them.

5 rip fA I fv A I i I A Charming Gown for the Important Evening Event The chana and dignity of the new mode la admirably shown In this Vogue Pattern, 8-3381, Here long flowing lines, sweep to the floor in front and into a small train Uv back. Such a dress lends distinction to formal gatherings, If it la mado in one of our semi-sheer crepes, flat crepes, chiffon or soft lame gauzes. It has a short matching WTap. Vogue Patterns Main Floor Splendid New Scatter Hugs Lovely Rayon Hed Spreads eoouomics class of the high school, Mrs. Margaret Wdton, teacher.

The students prepared the lunch under their teacher's guidance, and served It the school dining room. A class of candidates will be given the degree of esquire at the weekly meeting of Adclphia Lodge, No. 8. Knights of Pythias in M50nlc Temple on Friday evening. Mrs.

Newlin T. Booth Is entertaining the Tuesday Bridge Club at her home today at a bridge luncheon. The weekly meeting of Industry Council, Jr. o. U.

A. will be held in Masonic Temple tonight. Professor and Mrs. Henry E. Snavely entertained a number of friends at cards at their home last night A call for the final meeting of the Hallowe'en celebration committee has been Issued by George Lyon, to be held In the mayor's office at eight o'clock tomorrow night.

2 US $4 set R. C. Church tonight, beginning at eight o'clock. Miss Mary White is general chairman. Mrs.

Harriett G. Cavanaugh, who has been spending the past faw months in Europe, has returned home, Mrs. Fred Walmer and son, Carl, of Lebanon, are the guests of her brother-in-law. arid sister, Professor H. E.

Snavely. Mr. and Mrs. J. Rogers Holcomb, of Walnut Hill are on a motor trip to Wilson, N.

C. They are expected P. E. Church of Newport. Mrs.

W. H. Crawford is chairman of arrangements, and the committee will solicit orders. The Guild of St. James P.

E. Church will hold their monthly meeting and social on Fri Pleasant Parent-Teacher Association at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David D. PoffenbTger, 714 Lore avenue, Gordon Heights, last night was largely attended.

The members decided to tlve a show. Regular 85c values In braid ed oval and square shapes. Wonderful assortment, and wonderful values. Youll love these beautiful rayon bed spreads, with large pillow to match. Orchid, green, rose, blue, gold; full day evening at the 'home of Mrs.

Charles Long. bingo party will be held by the Holly Oak Community League soon. home the firct of next week. November 14 la the Holly Oak Com- The Junior Section of the Blue Rock Community Club, met last Gibson's Pictures and Mirrors, $1.00 Downstairs Store, Mr. and Mb, Alfred Dorris were muhl'y House.

Several poles for the new lighting the guests yesterday of Mr. Dorris' night and decided to hold Saturday nlht dances In the club house be A public masquerade nerty will be I brother and sister-in-law. Mr. and system have been erected and the held la the baiement of St. Peter's Mrs.

John J. Dorris, of Shaw avenue, i stringing of the wires will be started ginning on ijiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiu.