The Newark Post VOL i\l N :XIV NEWARK, DELAWARE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 17,1933 NUMBER 28 Federal Agricultural Credit Agency To Be TWO'DELAWARE BOYS ARRESTED Discussed at Luncheon at Hotel Du Pont, NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR PASSINGCOUNTERFEIT MONEY Monday by Hon. Charles Jackson ORGANIZES FOR 1933 .. 1934 heriff Buckworth Investigated; Negro Warned Bill Was The Chamber of Commerce at Wil-I tural Credit Agency, which operates S mington has issued invitations to offi- under the Farm Credit Act of 1933. R, S, Gallaher Elected President, E. L. Richards, Vice Counterfeit cers and members of various Granges Since this matter is one of such President in the State, the Mayors and officials vital interest to farmers and fruit of various cities, particularly in the growers in Delaware, the Chamber I ·tnrsfi of .Joseph P . short'l clue to the person who used the young agricultural sections, banking offi- feels that there are numbers of pela- By electing Mr. R. S. Gallagher with the approval of the Governor has The a )lIty . h rifl' of Cecil men as tools in passing off the fake cials, members and staff of the State wareans who would like to secure a president, and Mr. E. L. Richards vice rmrr c~e again authorized payment of bonds fo , in to conduct- notes. The men claimed they obtained Board of Agriculture and individual complete understanding of the opera- president, the Board of Education for ount \l'h~ ~ddilio n becoming due. Bonds were issued only c \ . 'at ('c<'illo n, acts as the the notes Saturday afternoon while agriculturalists to attend a luncheon tions of this Agency, hence is extend- the Newark Special School District on the original building erected in ing ~c L' O l ~nstahlc, r suited in the ma~ing their beer collections from meeting to be held in the Club Room ing an invitation to all who are in- organized for the coming year. Prior 1924 to the amount of $160,000; to dr\n f t\l'O you ng men late Sat- varIOus roadhouses on the Eastern of the Hotel' Du Pont in Wilmington terested to attend the meeting and get to the re-organization Mr. George this amount Mr. Pierre S. du Pont cBptU,re t ht II ho arc alleged to have Shore. next Monday, at 12.16 noon-daylight their information at first hand from Burton Pearson, Jr., was affirmed as gave $126,000 in addition to donating urda) n ~ 'era l counlcrfeit $6 notes They were turned over to the Fed- saving time. Mr. Jackson. The Chamber requests, a member of the Board. Mr. Pearson the engineering and architectural pass~d F ' ~cn;en's Ca rnival at Cecil- eral authorities Monday morning and The Hon. Charles Jackson, presi- however, that those intending to be was appointed by Resident Judge services. With the coming of the at t ~ I taken to Baltimore for a hearing. . dent of the Federal Land Bank at present shall advise it in advance of Reinhardt as of July 1. Under the growth of transportation service and ton. Sh ' One of the counterfeit notes was Baltimore, will be the guest speaker. such intention, in order that adequate Delaware School Code, Mr. Ira S. centralized schools throughout the The men \'i sited ~t ~rtes taken in by D. Warren Wilson from He will discuss the set-up, functions arrangements may be made with the Brinser, Superintendent of Schools, is State becoming schools for areas be .tore and Illade f s ~a k pu~c as d a colored man, hut was not detected and activities of the Federal Agricul- hotel for their accommodation. secretary of the Board. The other yond the bounds of the school district, tendered II five do la r an. no e an until Mr. Wilson took it to the Peo- member is Mr. W. F . Wilson. there also developed the State policy rrceived the changl'. Looktng clo.sely pies Bank for deposit, and a second I I ======1ilxpressions of appreciation for the of assumption of school bonds issued at the nole MI'. Sho rt t h o ug~t It a one was presented at that bank on by local districts in return for educa bad one, so a~k N I State Pohcem~n Tuesday. It is probable that the long time and valuable services of Mr. Harrison Gray, who retired from the tion of children outside the regular Bohle r to trail the two men while Shore may have been flooded with the MANY NOVELTIES IN "IOLANTHE" school district. h consulted a banker, who at once notes, and merchants are warned to Board June 30, was extended to Mr. d~la r ed the note a co u ~ te rf e i t . The be on the lookout. The paper on Gray by his associates at the meeting. The tax rate for the retirement of tll'O men, who ga\'c their names as which they are printed is of POOl' TO BE GIVEN BY BRANDYWINERS Mr. Gray's services preceded the New bonds and payment of interest has Harry E. Daily, 21, of Hartley, Del., grade, and the lines on l..incoln's fore . School Code in 1921. At that time he dropped from 46 cents per hundred in was appointed to the Board of Educa nnd \I'illiam C. Bell, 22, of Dover, head too heavy and somewhat blurred, Longwood, August 23 and 24; Many Sutprises Await Those 1923 to ten cents in 1933. With the Del., were passi ng the notes at the which is also true of his beard. The tion by Governor Townsend. State's assumption of the bonds the Carnival when lhey were arrested serial numbers on these counterfeit Who Witnen It The special tax for the payment of amount needed to be raised decreased by Con table Short and Officer Boh- notes differ, so that cannot be given interest on bonds issued 1923 was $300 in interest charges per year. The assessed valuation of the Newark ler. . as a means of identification. authorized at the meeting. The au \I' hen Daily wa s apprehended the The second note presented at the One of the very interesting novel- play which will follow the opera. thorized tax for interest on $90,000 in Special School District is $6,048,670.16. officer! fou nd f~u r . more of the Peoples Bank had been passed on ties of the production of Iolanthe, at Tickets can be had at the entrance or bonds with costs of collection and re It lvill be remembered that the counte rfeit notes. III hi pockets, a~d Rudolph Kist by Foster Manual, col- Longwood, Wednesday and Thursday, at any number of centrally located quired legal reserve was one dollar State of Delaware through the State Bell, it. was Ratd, \~' as detected 10 ored, who came to this county from August 23 and 24, is the ballet of stores in several of the suburban per thousand of real estate. Board of Education appropriated the droppi ng two from hi S pocket to the North Carolina about a year ago. fairies, frogs and brownies, in the towns. For the last two years the State of funds for the 1931 addition of $140,000 ground The acc used were bro~~ht Sheriff Buckworth investigated and fountains. The dances have been ar- The proceeds of the production will Delaware has assumed the payment of and $120,000 for the auditorium and to Elkton Jatl and Federal authorities learned that Manual had been warned ranged and rehearsed by Miss Kate be devoted to the work of the Boys' bonds for the Newark Special School gymnasium in 193~. These additions nt Baltimo re were notifI ed. by at least two persons that the note McClafferty and in such an unusual Club Camp and with the success of District; in the two years this has were paid in cash with no assessment An investigator was se nt to Elk- was a counterfeit. On being ques- se~ting will be of great scenic value. last year's opera, then the initial ven amounted to $12,000. The Legislature nor interest charges. ton and with he ri ff Albert G. BUCk- , tioned Manual gave evasive answers MISS McC!affert~ h~s been accustom~d ture. of the Brandywiners, In mind, it ======\I'o;th work ed on the case all day and was placed under arrest for a ~o producmg artistIc spectacles but It is anticipated that there will be a unda)" but were unable to get a hearing. IS dou~tful ~hether she. h~s ever done capacity audience each performance. 454 Pound Shark Killed Delaware Avenue I anythmg qUIte so artistic. Dancers The individual members of the bal- In North East RI'ver BUl'ldl'ng Repal'red have been picked from the city's let, all so well known as to assure a Senator France and 0, G. Christian finest and this, too, adds to the result. picturesque and artistic performance Monday afternoon J. A. North, of Superintendent Brinser brought to D I The opera is being developed in the are: Tilghman's Island, assisted by James the attention of the Board of Educa- T o D e b ate W et an d ry ssue most professional manner, under the Fairy Ballet-Alys Frysinger, Ve- Crouch, of Turkey Point, was fishing tion the problem of dl'afts in the Dela- baton of Mr. Frederick Wyatt, assist- ra McCall, Ruth Nath, Margaret Hill, at Beaver Dam, on the North East ware avenue school building, which, ed by Miss Frances Tatnall and with Katherine McGonigle, Antoinette River, when they saw a commotion in according to statistics and reports Form er nited States Senator sented August 27, at Mount Arara~ an orchestra recruited from the un- Monferoni the net which proved to be caused by from the staff, was in part responsible Joseph I. France, of Port Deposit, a Farm, the Cecil County home of Dr. employed musicians of the city. The Doris Mears, Mary McKenny, Doro- a shark. After two hours of battling for the larger amounts of colds in wet and O. B. Chri stian, Assistant France, who was a member of the scenic effects will be interesting, Mr. thy Carr, Naz Bryan, Betty Mulliken, with the big fish, during which their the Delawave avenue building than in Nat'ional Supe rintendent of the United States Senate from Maryland Winder Laird, Jr., having devised Dorothy Conway, Jean Conway, Mary boat was twice almost upset, the the main building. The Board author Anti· aloon L ag ue, have agreed to from 1917 to 1923. some settings which will be consistent Brown, Dorothy Viohl, Dorothy Mc- shark was finally shot and killed by ized caulking of all window and door debate the meri ts of prohibition re The subject, with Mr. Christian in with the natural beauty of Long- Farlin, Erma Banks, Sophie diPace, Mr. Crouch. It was towed to North openings and also adjustments of . all peal as one of the closing features of the affirmative and Dr. France up wood's open-air theatre. Marguerite Marks, Florence Smith. East and placed on exhibition at the window sashes and partial weather- the repeal campaign being conducted holding the negative, is to be "The Performances will begin, each Frogs-Evelyn Fitzgerald, Patsy Red Men's Carnival. stripping. The Chamberlan Company b)' the Liberty Defense League, Eighteenth Amendment Should be Re night, at 8.30 and, inthe event of rain, Maher, Frances Carr, Jeanne Shinn, The shark measures 8¥.. feet in of Wilmington did the caulking. Mr. The arguments for and against the tained in the Constitution of the either night, will be given on Friday, Mary Gill. length and weighs 464 pounds. It is H. H. Gray was authorized to do the Eighteenth Amendment will be pre- United States." August 26th. Cars may be ordered to I Brownies-Ruth Hoey, Jean Mears, thought by many to be of a man- necessary carpenter work. • return for patrons at 11.30, thus giv- Helena Sullivan, Peg Walton, Betty eating variety. ing ample time for the fountain dis- Enkemeier. COLONEL S. J. SMITH LIB~~R~~~D~N~O~:~c.,TpO~NTED DR . CROOK S ELECTED MRS. MARY C. CARR, MOTHER HEAD OF MILK BOARD OF AUTO VICTIM, SUCCUMBS INSTALLS V. F. W. OFFICERS AT RICHARDSON PARK Miss Orpha Hangen, a graduate of Dr. Ezra B. Croo k, of Newark, Sen. Townsend To Be Aetna H. H. and L. Co. The funeral services for Mrs. Milry Newly-elected officers of the recent wa ~ elected chairm an of the commis Allentown High School, Albright Col Carr, aged 66, wife of the Rev. Henry Sen. Byrd's Guest Responds to 3 Calls !ion appoi nted by Governor Buck to ly formed Diamond State Post No. lege, a graduate in Library Science A. Carr, of Elkton, who died Satur inl'e tigate milk di stribu tion and fair As one great apple grower to an- Two fires Saturday night and early 2863, Veterans of Foreign Wars, were day night at Homeopathic Hospital. inducted into office Tuesday night in at Drexel, and additional work at competition in lhe t rade, at an or other, Senator Harry F. Byrd, of Vir- Sunday morning called out the Aetna Temple, with three years of experience Wilmington, after a brief illness ginia, has invited 'Senator John G. Hose, Hook and Ladder Company. At the Richardson Park School audi ganization meeti ng of the commission in public school library work and at DOl'e r, today. caused from shock and grief on the Townsend, Jr., of Delaware, to be his 10.16 o'clock Saturday night fire was torium, at a public installation, which death of her daughter, Miss Mary V. guest August 26, at a picnic of fruit discovered in the home of William was largely attended. Colonel Samuel study hour has, upon the recom 'Dr. Croo ks is president of the Con Carr, who was killed in an automo su mers' League and professor of eco growers and business men at Rose- Dickerson on the farm of Robert A. J. Smith, of Newark, was in charge. mendation of Superintendent Brinser, bile accident on the Elkton-Perryville All members of the State Depart nomic! at the ni\'e rsity of Delaware. mont Orchards, near Berryville, Va. Smith, along Depot Road in back of been elected to the position of Li road, on the night of July 30, were Two thousand people are expected. Linden Hall. The fire burned a hole ment as well as representatives from held this afternoon from the Church various units in the State, were brarian and Directory of Study Hour IIESSERSMITH TOLD Senator Townsend is asked to ar- in the floor of the bathroom and was of the Latter Day Saints, at Elk rive the day before and spend the extinguished with only about $60 loss. present. in the Newark School. ORLOFF DEPORTED Mills. The deceased was a life long resi night at Senator Byrd's home, and is At 3.30 o'clock Sunday morning a The _ec ret police Saturday inform listed on a tentative program as one shed owned by George Moore and dent of this section, devoting her ed Geo rge S. f es~e r s mith , formerly of the speakers at the picnic. used as a garage was destroyed by time to church duties. Besides her of Delawa re, Am erican consul-gen Byrd controls 4,000 acres of apple fire from an undetermined origin. The ED WILLIM, JR., APPOINTED WHEAT eral, thal Wal er Orl off, Brooklyn, husband, she is survived by the fol lowing children, Albert Carr, of Mc orchards in the great shenandoah-I local fire company was called and N. Y., medica l stu lent, was deported Potomac-Cumberland belt of Virginia kept the blaze from spreading to any Kinney, Va., Ellsworth Carr, Newark, on the steam ship Hamburg last and West Virginia. Senator Town- other buildings. The shed was on the ADMINISTRATOR FOR THIS COUNTY Thu rsda y. Del., Joseph and Howard Carr, Misses send is also one of the most important Barksdale Road not far from Elkton The deportation was ordered be Naomi Vera and Jane Carr, of Elk apple orchardists in the East. Road. Two pleasure cars, one owned cau se the poli ce held that Orloff had ton. Wheat growers in New Castle wheat prices will remain low. By en by Alvin Sparks and the other by Ed County will receive within a few days tering into the Federal plan of re be~n engaged in political activity at DR. C. M. COXE. D. D. S. Johnson and a truck owned by Wil- Grtef.s l~. al d Uni\'ersi ty. copies of all the blanks, forms, and ducing the entire United States acre NEW MEAT MARJ(ET ST ARTS PRACTICE !iam Strickland were destroyed. The age to produce just enough for domes Originall y charges of high treason FOR NEWARK Dr. C. M. Co;;:O. D. S., started damage was between $500 and $1000. literature necessary to acquaint them tic consumption, the wheat producer ~'e r e to have b en pressed. The Amer Riley's meat market at 63% Main practicing in Newark on Tuesday, at An automobile owned by Edward with the Federal wheat acreage re- should expect to receive higher prices Ican auth o riti e ~ in lerve ned asking duction plan which has as its purpose for his grain. that the young Illa n be dep~rted in street has reopened. Mr. Riley, before 46 E. Main street over the A. and P. Burke caught fire Tuesday morning. Itead of tried. working in Wilmington, conducted for store. . , The fire wa~ extinguished by the the raising of the wheat growers' in- The immediate cash benefit paid to come. This material is being sent from .the grower for reducing his acreage a number of year!! a meat market in Dr. Coxe is a graduate of the Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Com the office of County Agent E. Willim, in conformity with the Federal plan Newark. He is handling only high Atlanta Southern Dental College, atl pany. Jr., who has been designated wheat is, in the minds of the men in charge ARR ESTEO I N ELKTON grade meats. Atlanta, Ga., and comes to Newark highly recommended. We welcome The more helpful a man is around administrator for New Castle County of the plan in Washington, the least dri~alvi n . C. Wallace, colored, was Dr. Coxe to Newark. the house the more he's imposed on. by Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. thing to consider. They believe that ng 'IIIlh In Elkton Saturday night FIBRE PLANT EMPLOYE Wallace. if the United States farmers can co b ~~t lights. He was apprehended HAS FINGER INJURED ======'1 Mr. Willim, in his letter accompany- operate in this wheat acreage reduc I~/ Ight ff~c " David J. Randolph, ing the literature, suggests that each tion, the philosophy of American agri at a henl'lng b {ol'e Justice Dren William BOlt004 years old, an grower should look at the wheat prob- culture will be entirely changed. ~e ~ pleaded guilty lo driving without employe of the Continental Diamond DEAN MEETS WOMEN'S COLLEGE lem from a national basis as well as So when the blanks are received by .~g! and withou hi s license in pos Fibre Company suffered a severe from a personal standpoint. Unless the wheat growers, the County Agent dlon, and was fined $6 and costs laceration of one of his fingers Tues ALUMNAE IN CHICAGO the U. S. production is controlled or advises that each one consider the an $1 and co ~t~, I cspectively. day when it was caught in a punching exports increased to rid the country of national planning program as well as machine. He was .treated at the Wom fb - - the surplus wheat, it is possible that his personal problems. lie abouCt t~ei~ i~~~ ~he~ ir age and men Homeopathic Hospital in Wilmington Informal Luncheon Arranged at Intemational HOUle =- and returned to his home. Dean Winifred Robinson has re Department of Social Science; Miss turned from a visit to the Centry of Sara Walker of Wilmington, class of Opening of Newark Schools '28, who is studying In the Graduate Progress Exposition. While In Chicago School of Library Science; Miss Edith The Newark School authorities have authorized September 11 as she spent a day at the University. An 'olice is hereby given that all unpaid all8et1l1ments McDougle of the Women's College the opening date of the Newark Schools for the term 1933-1934. The informal luncheon was arranged at Faculty Who is studying Mathematics IC\'ied aga in t property for the construction of I!IeWer8 In Pre-School Conference as have been conducted for the last six years, International House so that she might In the Graduate School during the th e 1'(Jw n of ewark, levied by an Act enUtled "An Act Summer Quarter of Ohicago Univer will again be held Thursday and Friday, September 7 and 8. Super .\utitori zing the ConstrucUon of Sewel'll In the Town of meet the alumn., of the Women's sity. intendent Brinser has announced that Friday, September 8, at 1.00 . ewark. J)elnwnrc" being Chapter 118, V,olume 85, LawlI College who were at the University of p. m., Eastern Standard Time, all pupils are requested to come to the Chicago or living in the vicinity of the Those living near Chicago were: School to be enrolled in their various sections and classes for the of IJ lawn re, nrc now past due and unletlll paid Immediately city. The group included the follow- Miss Mary L. Jamar, of Evan.ton, the ('ou n il of Newark will proceed to collect the I18me Ing from the Unlverslt,.: Mill Mary Illinois, ex '29, who holds a secretarial school year. Each pupil will receive a card showing the number of under lhe powers set forth In lIald Act. Louise Marvll of Delmar, clus of '26, position; Mrs. Margaret Grey Parker, room, sections and home room teacher prior to September first. who is assistant in the Mathematics formerly of Buffalo, New York, now Tranllportetlon o NCIL OF NEW ARK Department of the Graduate School of Winnetka, illinois, ex '18; Mrs. Mr. Brinser also requellts that all parents who have not as yet Frank CoJIIIl8, President. and In charge of the correspondence Catherine McGraw O'Shea, formerly applied for transportation to do 110 at once so that the Transportation .\ ttcst : La ura R. Hossinger, Secretar,.. work In Mathematics conducted by the of Wilmington, now of LaGrange, lUI· Lists may be completed. Theile blanks for transportation application University of Chicago; .Mrll. Elizabeth Inolll, cia.. of '19; Mrll, Edna Tlmmlll may be obtained at the Newark School Office. Howell Godwin of Camden, clull of Moore, formerly of Jamaica, New ~~======!/ '20, who III a graduate IItudent in the York, now of Evanllton, Illinoill, ex '80. . THE NEWARK POST, NEWARK, DELAWARE I +' __00_00_"_00_'_00_00_"-'-" -"-"-- '-'--"-"-"_·_"--'-"-1 I THE MERMAID MODERN , By F ranci A. ooch II Investigate! f ARTILEX II I +--._oo_oo_ .. _.. _.. _oo_ .. _._.. _.. _._._ .. _._·_·_·_·-u- ._u- .. - .. -.+ I op~'1'ight 1933 10, gentle l' ader, this i not a wei rd tory of a fabled.beau.t)" MAGIC New Lowe'r half woman, half fi h, 'eat d upon the r?cks by the sea Ide, like the irens of Odys eu ', nor of the Lorel I, h l' \·olupt.uou char ms but half concealed by her long flowing locks, who WIth ong and beauty lured luckless mari ners to thelr doom, but what was on e a n ol d tavern, for know yo u t hat t he system of f ree schools of ouy Rate for State is but a li ttle mo re t han one hundred ye~ r.s old and until years after it was inaugurated, many of ~ur citizens could not i'ead t heir mother tongue and t herefore t? a l.d th ~ unlettered way farer inns and taverns were in the maJJ1 Identified, not by the name' which they bore, but by the sign painted thereon or borne aloft on a pole nearby. Thus we ha\ e The Bear, The Buck, The Automatic Red Lion and The Mermaid. . The Limestone Road, beginning at S ta ~1 to n and endJl1 g at Kaolin, Pennsylvania, on the ~an c a s ter. Turnpike, runs through ~s fine, as beautiful, a productive a t erl'ltory as I know anywhe.le. Pity it is that so much. of it h~s passed in~o th~ hands of alIe.n Home owner s recently. From Its crOSS JJ1g of the MIll Cleek, but a ShOlt distance above Milltown, with its fine old s to~e houses, the road climbs and climbs along the backbone of t~e ridge that s e par~tes the valley of the Mill Creek from that of PI.ke. Creek, almost \\Ith out any change of ascent, ~th e r than .the dip It ~ake s to .cross the Valley Road into H ockess1l1; resumJJ1g the clImb agaJl1 on up Heating t hrough Southwood into P ennsylvania. On the east side of the road, just a b?ut h.alf way betwe ~ n Stanton and Kaolin on the Lancaster Turnpike, Sits The Merm~ld , where it was built more than two hundred years ago. AccordJl1g to Lawrence P ennington, the earliest known deed to th~ propert~, by the present owner of which is James Hem) Walker, IS dated 111 1718. Unfortunately this deed was loaned to an attorney who has since died and now it cannot be located. The. deed convey ~h e f arm of one hundred and t went y-four acres, with t he farm bUil d ings and dwelling, "wit h hotel license attached" and t he Walkers claim to have owned the propert y for over t wo hundred years, al- though not through the same line: .. , It must be confe sed that t hl statement IS at \'anance Wi t h GAS Scharf's History of Delaware, which says that,- HIt wa opened in 1830 by Brackin, and was after wards conducted by William Ball, John Chapman, George Walker and was closed in 1869 by his widow E li zabet h WilSOll Walker," later referred to as HAunt Betsy." Although The Mermaid has been without a license since 1869, the old bar, liquor cases and money drawers with secret springs Materially Reduced yet remain. The bar room was partit ioned off from the barkeeper 's compartment and a 'hinged shelf with balanced counter-weights reduction in the cost of gas for house heating .was made.in 1931. A A nother in 1932. And now a substantial reductIOn that brinas this ideal fuel within the reach of the average family. Picture y ~urself this winter in a thoroughly comfortable home no m a tter what the outside weather--'heated automatically without any work or care on your part.
Prepare now to have such a home-heated by gas at the new low rate . .. Our heating expert will give you all the facts, without obli· gation . • . A 'phone call will bring him.
was arranged so that it could be let dow,n for business a~d closed when the patrons became too much exhIlarated. There IS a path back of the bar, the hard boards worn thin by the pacing up and down of feet that long since have ceased their tread. A short time before The Mermaid ceased to be a licensed place, it was kept by one to whom Mrs. Lawrence Pennington, daughter of the present owner, refers as Aunt Betsy Walker. Aunt Or Your Heating Contractor Betsy was a widow and with her lived the children of a ne'er-do- well son Samuel, who had deserted his wife and left to his mother's c~======~======~= care, four sons and a daughter. It seems that t~ese grandsons of times a week from Stanton: The postmaster must have been the words about the Limestone Road, for it was the traffic along thi Aunt Betsy, deprived of proper parental restra1l1t, developed the barkeeper also, for the mail was kept in a glass front case along ancient artery of commerce that brought the old hostelry inherited wild strain of their father. One day Jerome and Jeff side the case for the choict!r wines and liquors. into being. locked Aunt Betsy out of the bar room and proceeded to get drunk The Post Office continued at the Inn until 1882, when William No one seems to know how old the road really i . There are unmolested. The process completed, Jerome mounted the seat of Pennock, newly appointed postmaster, transferred the office to his those that claim it to have been an Indian Trail and Charles a field mower, drove across the field opposite the Inn, down hill store opposite Harmony School, where it remained until the advent Rubencame says, either that or a Deer Run, there being. accordi ng at a wild pace, ran into a sassafras stump, was thrown from the of Rural Delivery when it was discontinued. to him and to others, no record in the Levy Court minutes ei th~ r seat of the mower and had his neck broken. It was shortly after There is a tradition that Mrs. Pennington's great grandaunt of the purchase or the condemnation of land for the road. but thiS this incident that the license was surrendered. Lawrence Penning- served Washington tea under an oak tree about one-half a mile is disputed by Philip L. Garrett and others and I feel impelled to ton blew out the stump but a few years ago. down the road in front of Irvin Klair's house. side with the latter. The Inn, as is quite evident even to the unpracticed eye, was There is also a claim that the American Army, on its way From back of Stanton to Milltown the road r un nea rly built in two or more periods; the smaller unit of stone being of an from Cooch's Bridge to Chadds Ford, travelled the Limestone Road straight for about one and one-half miles and beyond. after cross, earlier period than the northern section of frame, once lathed and past The Mermaid. Certainly the Hessian raiders who plundered ing the Mill Creek and climbing the first grade, are many trai.ght plastered, but now weather-boarded on the out~ide. Alon.g the the neighborhood roundabout and burned the flour mills, never or nearly straight stretches. Deer and Indians followed he hnes front, from north to south, were the bar room WIth a. door 111 the would have missed the opportunity for free liquid refreshment of least resistance and the latter preferably, \\ ould choose a route rear and a door opening onto the front (I do not know If there \~as at the Inn. , along a water course, for fish, for game that came to drink and for a porch in the earlier days, there is now) next a smaller. room, With Another story is, that a murder took place in the bar room concealment. The earlier records of New Castle County \! 'ere kept a large fireplace and a good wood mantel, ~sed vanously a~ a many years ago and that blood stains yet remain on the bar, but Ivery sketchily and some of them have been lost. reading room, a bed room for extras and a pollIng place on electIOn that is covered with wallpaper now and cannot be verified easily. Even as to the origin of the name there is a que tion.- wa days, and in the older. part one large, room that apparently, was a Uncle Dick Buckingham, to whom I always go for historical the road piked with limestone or was it named for the lime-tone gathering place, and Il1 what accordlllg to Lawrence P ennll1gton, data, when in his bailiwick, tells me the story of the "Battle of country through which it runs, with the weight of evid nce fo r was once a huge fireplace that extended a!l along the south wall The Mermaid," during the Ci vil War, when the wicked Democrats Ithe latter? and from which a passage way ran conveme~tly to the bar. . tried to prevent the soldiers from Mill Creek Hundred, belonging But the hardest nut to crack was to learn wh y. with more The dining room, kitchen and other s~rV1ce rooms were 111 the to the Fourth Delaware Regiment, in November, 1862, at Camp direct roads leading to Wilmington and Newport the Li le- one rear and upstairs, eight bed rooms, one With three double beds, so DuPont, near Greenville, from oting, saying that they had left Road should have become so much used. Why would the t andel'S that on a pinch, fifteen or twenty guests could ha\ e been accom- the Hundred. Result,-no killed, no wounded, but five objectors take this road in preference to the Lancaster T Ul'll pike or he modated overnight, if the family was not too large. were taken prisoners, locked up foul' or five days and released Newport and Gap Turnpike? Why would they take the Lime tone The barn, which bears a date stone, "W . B. 1804," had accom- without a hearing. Incidentally the soldiers voted and Sergeant Road to Stanton? modations for twenty-four horses and across the roa<;l was a Buckingham, with a number of others, went A. W. O. L. for Here are the answers -the Limestone Road has b en u5ed fo r blacksmith shop. Altogether, with the farm, The Mermaid was a several days. over two hundred years. The grades are easy. Going ouih. 0 her self-contained little community. Aunt Betsy lived to the ad\'anced age of ninety-three years than the clmb south of Baldwin's Corners at the intersection of No one seems to know when The Mermaid became the polling and although, as the result of a broken hip, she wa~ bedridden for the Valley Road, there are no up grad e~ of consequence from place for Mill Creek Hundred, but it continued as such until the several years prior to her death, she ruled as mlstress of The Kaolin to Stanton, while on the others there were ma n~ ' . There election following May 15, 1891, on which date the General Assem- Mermaid until the end. was but one ford of consequence, the Mill Creek, the other- had a bly divided t he Hundred into three election districts. The old number of them, including the fords of the Red lay reek, a ballot box was left, however, and in it are unused ballots, having Y'- Ilarger stream, and fords were to be considered for tiI eam er printed on them,-"For Sheriff, Alvan Allen." He wa elected who hauled in all seasons and in all we. ather. There \\, :l~ n,o t~Jl in 1888. collected. At Stanton were the Mills. It is oldest commlll1lty In Democratic primal'ies were held in a room o\'er the blacksmith the Hundred, once called CuckoldstoWI1, and I hope it's 110 \Yo rke shop and James W. Robertson remember , as a boy in the employ than a slander. There was the flour mill on the Red Cia: ree, of Lewis Derickson, who then lived at Yorklyn, hauling Demo- back of the village, near the house built by A. W. tanton it! 1740. cratic voters there to vote for John E. Bartholomew, which he Scharf, speaking of a conveyance to William Gue t, dat rl , o\'elll' says was "pretty good for a RepUblican." The "Squire" wouldn't bel' 4th, 1702, of land on the western side of Red lay J' ek, nea r tell me the date, but history records that Bartholomew was Bread and Cheese Island and touching White Clay re k, quotes,-:- elected in 1876. "a white oak stump standing on a bank by the mill" and the re!S Alfred A. Curtis used to vote there when he lived hard by the another reference to a "mill-seat" near what is now tanton, 10 Paper Mill and tells me that "Uncle" Minot Curtis, black Republi- October, 1679. can though he was, used to send the employees of the Mill, in There was a flour mill on the White Clay reek, wh ich ;lIr . wagons, to the polling place on election days and never asked Palmer Dickey says is now the re idence f Truxton no~·~e. their politics. Scharf tells of a mill erected near Stanton tation in 1 DO, The late Miss Margaret Wilson, well remembered by older Where Harmony Grange Meet. and the 8arn at The Mermaid by Wm. T. Smith and Sam'!. Richards, acquired in 1 35 by Ge~rg e residents of Newark, at one time conducted a private school in the Platt, by whom it was operated until 1843 when it wn a~qlJlredt room over the blacksmith shop. For fifty-nine years Harmony Grange, a very live organiza- by Andrew C. Gray and later destroyed by fire, which a ,leas Along about 1844 or 1845, a Post Office was established at tion, has met at The Mermaid. establishes a mill there before the present woolen mill buIi in The Mermaid, with Josiah Walker as postmaster and mail three No story of The Mermaid would be complete without some (Continued on Page 3.) _~.--.-..--. 'IiII!I!:' •
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Th uJ'Hda:, Augu t 17, 1933 THE NEWARK POST, NEWARK, DELAWARE '.S rr===[ ] upon blocks two 0 1' three inches above I THE MERMAID th~:c~o:d way- is to store in an out- ======::Jc door pit covel'ed with n Illound of --=== straw and so il. These storage pits I ( ontinued from Page 2.) Illay be conical in shape or built in 6. On till' other hand! Mr . Di ckey has what purpor ts to be a long rows. I 6 t f D I B f C I b B Third way-a barrel or box may be coPY of n Ic I er. rom ame yrnes, so~ 0 a e yrnes, who says used. The ban I is put in the ground that in 1777, hiS father operated a ,rmll, three quarters of a mile either enti!' Iy or about half its depth I ~outh ot stanto n, ~ b~ee n the Amel'lcan and the British lines, but fi ll ed with vegetables and covered • \' 11 thi~ docs not Il1cltcate that the Boyce house onces a flour mill. with several inches of straw and then with dil·t. Or, t he barrel may be placed hori zontally-and covered in t he same way. F ourth-i to store vegetables in an outdoor ce llS\r. This may be built of wood, stone, brick or concr ete. This req uires an expenditure of money and ·WI· DO OUR' PA," so may not be advisable for some. Endive a nd celery may be stored in the cellar. Each individual plant can b.e wrapped around with paper and tied so that leaves and stalk s will THE SCOPE AND PURPOSE blanch when stored. Then dig up with I a ball of earth around each root and I place in a hallow box in a coo l well OF THE PRESIDENT'S EMERGENCY ve ntilated ce ll ar. Fill in sp a c~ be tweel: roots wi th sand a nd moisten RE-EMPLOYMENT CAMPAIGN Hes icJe ll ce of W. Truxt.on Boyce, Stanton, Del. occasIOnally. E ndi ve and celery may be kept all winter in this way. This is the same Caleb Byrnes, who in 1780, purchased a one If the weather is not too severe, The President' Emergency Re-employment Campaign may be descl'ibed briefly as kale can be left out all winter. The a plan to add from 5,000,000 to 6,000,000 pel'sons to the na tion's payroll s within the ncxt fourth intl'l'cst in the mill on the Red Clay Creek. same is true o( turnip lops. On the Re 1 Clay Creek (Scharf says both this stream and the Some Ways to Use Vegetables six weeks or so, through agreements made with the President of the United States by Mill Creek werc navigable once) barges came up and moored to Koh l Rabi, also known as the tur some 5,000,000 concerns or individuals, employing two or more pcr so ns each. rings in th~ wall of the old mill (when a boy, Palmer Dickey used nip-cabbage, because it resembles thc In order that this number of job may be made available, it will be n c ssary, of to di\'c from this wall) and at Platt's Wharf on the White Clay turnip in shape and thc cabbage in eOllrse, for employers in many cases to shorten working hours. The plan also prov ides Creek, by thc other mill other boats came. Even now the stream flavor, may be sliced and cooked until for certain minimum wage scales which also in many ea e will mean added labol' cosls is seven feet deep at high water and the King's Highway provided tender and seasoned with butter, pep for the employer. a hard fO'd over t he White Clay Creek, which according to Conrad per and salt. 01', cook until almost The President's Agreement, however, includes a pledge of cooperation from the wa not bridged at this point until 1771. Later there was a cotton tender, .arrange a Ecalloped di sh, using consuming public, and it is thus anticipated that the employcr, while undertaking a for white saucc, 1 tablespoon butter, larger expense as the direct result of hi s agreement with the President, will gain added mill, with power supplied by the Mill Creek, burned in 1890. 1 tablespoon fl our and 1 cup milk, To Stanton then, came the teamsters down the Limestone seasoned to taste with salt and pep patronage as the just r eward of his public spirited attitude. Road, to the mi lls, 0 1' pressing on to Newport, or even crossing the pel'. Cover with butter ed crumbs and The fact also is to be borne in mind that where all employer' act together to put fe rry there to New Castle, with the products of the farms and of bake in t he oven 15 01' 20 minutes. people back to their payrolls or to rai e wages, no employer, as the Presid ent himself the mi lls all~l with Iim~stone, unburned or burned, for building . Buttered beets, or car rots, or tur has pointed out, "will suffer because the relative level of competitive cost will advance purposes or fo r the enrIchment of the farms and returning laden mp are always good. Cook until ten by the same amount for aIL" with merchundise for the towns and villages tributary to the Road der and season with salt, peppel' and It is to be under stood that thi s plan is supplementary to the plan of code adoption and to the Lancaster Turnpike beyond. Recently Bill Boyce butter. by various industrial and b'ade groups which has for its purpose the eli mination of Scalloped cabbage with green pep unfair competition, the establi shment of more equable rewards for labor, the spread of showed me the remains of the old wharf back of his father's house. per-Cook cabbage in boiling water employment and t he control of production. This plan for peeding business recovery, It mu st ha\'e stretched for more than one hundred feet along the until almost tender. Drain, build up bank of the stream. layers of cabbage, sprinkle lightly launched under the provisions of the National Recovery Act passed by t he last Congress, Going and coming the teamsters stopped at their favorite with fl ou r , season Witil salt, pepper is rapidly being made effective, and there will be no let-up on the drive to make its inns. The Mermaid, Mud Fort, .built by John Tweed at Baldwin's and bi ts of butter. Sprinkle wi th adoption widespread. Corners and William Foote's at Kaolin. The worse the roads and sweet green pepper cut in thin slices The President's Emergency Re-employment plan will bridge time and bring the the wea ther, the more frequent the stops. The Mermaid was an or chopped. Repeat. Add milk until nation out of the depression more rapidly than if the code adoption plan we re depended you just sec the milk through top upon exclusively. The President's Agreement also covers many business groups that overni gh t stop. layer. Bake in oven . . Elizabeth Wilson Walker and her daughters were talented would not be amenable to any of the code arrangements. Swiss cha rd with onion.-Wash And what is still m01'e important, perhaps, t he President's Emergency Re-employ musicall y. One of them played the violin and in this manner, en chal'd and cook until tender. AI 0, tertaini ng the guests, helped to make the place more popular. cook sliced onions. Combine with the mcnt campaign carries certain psychological values that are as priceless as patriotism They we re the same daughters, who, during a smallpox cooked cha rd and seasoll with salt, at thi s juncture of our economic hi stor y. The President himself made thi s quite clear epid emic and later during a cholera epidemic, when the disease pepper and butter. in his recent radio address to the nation when he said: "On the basis of this simple was imported f rom Philadelphia, by visitors; although not trained Raw cal'l'ot .salad.-Serape and principle of everybody doing things together, we arc starting out on this nationwide nu rses, \ren t out and cared for their afflicted neighbors and on grate enough carrots to make 'h cup attack on unemployment. It will succeed if our peo ple understand it-in the big neither occasion contractrd the contagion, for each perso n to be served. Serve I industries, in the little shops, in the great cities and in the small villages. There is on lettuce with mayonnaise or cooked I nothing complicated about it and t.h ere is nothing particularly new in Ule principle. But th e felling of the forests, the erosion of the hills and the salad dressing. It goes back to the basic idea of society, and of the Nation itself, that peo ple acting in clogging thereby of the heads of tidewater, made navigation Grated carrots may be combined a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to difficult ; then came the Railroads and struggle as they might the with shredded cabbage, cottage I doom of the teamsters was sealed. Of Platt's Wharf only scattered cheese, peanu t butter, chopped nuts bring about." submerged timbers remain; the flour mill nearby, is but a ques 01' celery. They may be used a: a Thus we have all the power and potency of mass attack directed along sound lines tioned tradition; the Dutch Colonial house of A. W. Stanton re fill er in many kinds of sandwiches. of organization and system. Here briefly, is an outline of t his organi zed attack on mains, as do traces of the old race and of the mill burned in 1885, I unemployment: In every community, organizations are formed along military lines, but the Reel Clay Creek has shoaled so that the barges could moor The Main Purpose which is fitting: enough, because the P resident's Emergency Re-employment campaign to the old wa ll on high water only. f FL' 1 . is Uncle Sam's war on unemployment and the nation is rallying to the colors just as Long before the advent of Local Option in New Castle County, 0 arm egIs atlOn loyally as though we were actually engaged in a war against' a foreign fo e. . The local committee is made up of the active heads of t he leading business and civic th e propri etress of The Mermaid gave up her license and went out In speaking of New York's Milk of the ho Le l business, though it is said that even now on pleasant Control Board, of whi ch he is chair organizations, and includes also the mayor. These co mmittees in the thousands of cit ies summer aftel'l1oons, mermaids may be seen drying their hair on man, Charles H. Baldwin said: "The and towns throughout the country fo rmed follow ing telegrams a nd letters sent by the shady front porch of the old Inn. Board will make no r eal or penna- General Johnson to the presidents of Chambers of Commerce or similar trade bodies in Of all the stories of The Mermaid, I think I like this one the nent success unless its work has the every section of the United States. These local co mmittees elect a general to have best. It is of the earlier days, I believe. Very largely, although effect of bettering and strengthening charge of the city campaign and a lieutenant general who is a woman. The general not exclusively, the pioneer settlers of the farms along the Lime- ~:nt.~ oo p e rati ve marketing move- selects three colonels, each of whom is to take over a certain part of the campaign work. For example, Colonel No.1 has charge of "man-power" or organization depart That statement could be taken as a ' stone Road, the valleys, east and ~est and the hills beyond were ment. Under his direction block-to-bloek canvasses will be made to check up on com Scotch or Scotch Irish Presbyterians. There were some others like motto for all governmental farm re pliance with the Pr esident's Agreement, and to make a survey of the unemployed, as to the lGai rs and the Rubencames, but the former predominated and lief activities, whether by the state adaptability by experience as to trades and i:ldustries a nd thus be able more readily found ed the Red Clay Creek and the White Clay Creek Churches. or the national government. Legis Th ey were in the main, honest, God fearing folk and took their lation which simply makes the far to help in the processes of assimilation of labor by expanding industries. Colonel No. religion seriously. A merciful man is merciful to his beast. The mer lean on an official bureau and 2, briefly, has charge of newspaper publicity and kindred activities; and Colonel No.3 Sabbath began at sundown on Saturday and so on pleasant look to it as the solution of all his has the training and direction of public speakers under his charge. . 'th th b ., f h S bb th b f t d problems, would be the enemy, not Each of these three colonels has seven or more majors on his staff, a nd each major Um mel' evemngs WI e egll1mng 0 tea a , are 00 e , the friend, of agricultural progress has about the same numh1!r of captains. Each captain has seven or more field workers. they trudged the dusty roads, from as far north as the Springer's and stability. Legislation which helps I All of the local organizations are, of course, constantly supplied with ed ucational and near Baldwin's Corners, to The Mermaid, where they spent the the farmer to help himself and shows inspirational material of all kinds from the National Recovery Administration in Wa 'h night and I am sure there was a preparatory service; I am told that him how he can build for the future ington. Literally tons and tons of printed matter has been shi pped to every nook anel they sang a lot. Bright and early the next morning they started through his own organizations, is the cornel' of the country. only kind that will produce beneficial ?ut, barefooted again, with added worshippers as they went, cross- The N. R. A. emblem, known popularly as the Blue Eagle, is one of the most IIlg results. .. over to Pike Creek, where bathing their feet and putting on interesting .and vital features of the campaign. All employer s who sign the President's shoes and stockings, they went on either up the Fairview School . The new farm legislatIon takes no Agreement are entitled to display the Blue Eagle with the initals N.R.A. and the words road or more likely up the old stage road to the Meeting House on It~ce of that. Far~ leaders. a~d execu Poll D· d' H'II . . I th d ld h tl\'es of cooperatIve associations had "We Do Our Part." Merchants, manufacturers and all others who have the right to y [ummo ~ s I, SIl1g'lI1g IJ,m sure, ose gran 0 ymns voices in its preparation. Many sug- display the insignia by r eason of their having complied with the President's Agree ment, of Isaac Watts, that for more than two hundred years have been gestions which they offered before the al'e permitted to hang it on their walls, or in their windows, or on trucks and car s, and, the heri tage of Protestantism,-"Am I a Soldier of the Cross," or first draft of the 'bill was made, are if they so desire, to stamp it on their products or merchandise. It is, in fact, the desire "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross, on Which the Prince of incorporated in it .lts successful ad of the Recovery Administration that all make liberal use of this badge of patriotism. Glory Died," and certainly, "0 God, Our Help in Ages Past, Our ministration :viii depend to a great Any person in the United States who wishes to cooperate in the President's degree on their efforts. Hope fOl' Years' to Come." Emergency Re-employment Campaign and be considered as a member of the N.R.A. I wonder if the men carried weapons as did the Pilgrim . The old, well-support e ~ coope.ra- Fathe' th . t h' T d't" th d'd tlves have done wonders m meetmg may go to the authorized establishment in his locality and sign a statement of co- I S, on ~ Ir way 0 wors Ip. ra 1 IOn says ey I.' the problems of depression-now they operation as follows: ' I t was thl~ sort of folk that helped to make old MI~1 Creek are preparing for the achievements "I will cooperate in re-employment by supporting and patronizing Hu ndred what It was and whose character and type persIst even of recovery. And they will be the employers and workers who arc members of N. R. A." unto today. most important single factor in build- Any such signer will then be given and may thereafter use the insignia of consumer ======I ~~~li~:~io~a!~t~~~~~r:~~ agricultural membership in N. R. A. Every phase of the progress of this mighty campaign will be fla shed in the news "THE MAYOR OF HELL': papers of the country and announced constantly over the radio. In this way everyone FALL GARDENS AND will be in a position to know just what the campaign is doing from day to day in An unusual solution to the problem I actually putting people back on the payrolls and adding to the mass purchasing power of training delinquent youths in the THE LOW-COST DIET state reformatories is offered in the of the country. While, as has h1!en stated, it is desired that liberal use of the insign'ia be made by The \'alue of the Fall garden have a special value in the diet I· Warner Bros. picture, "The Mayor of ~greens Hell," James Cagney's latest starring employer and consumers, it is to be remembered that the official N.R.A. emblem is the not be o\'c restimated. It is a factor in because of the variety and quantity picture which comes to the State The property of the United States Government and may not be used or reproduced without r du eing he food bill and is a neees- of minerals and vitamins they furn- atre on August 18 and 19. authority of the National Recovery Administration. sit y for ohtaining that type of food ish. They, also, help to supply bulk The picture first presents a revela The lists of all employers who sign the President's Agreement are di splayed in local need ed by peo ple at a season of the which is so much needed for good tion of conditions in the reformatory post-offices and it is urged that alI employers who have not yet signed the agreement y al' When meat and bread comprise elimination. almost as shocking as those seen in do so immediately and deliver them to their local postmaster. too large a portion of the daily food Carrots are richer in Vitamin A "I Am a Fugitive' From a Chain With some minor exceptions, the terms of the Presidllnt's Agreement with SU ppl y. P Ol' these reasons, the fall than many vegetables. This Is the Gang." employers is, briefly, as follows: Any employer of a factory or mechanical worker or h Ollle gard n may be stored and used vitamin that helps to build up the re- The solution is provided by a pretty fr cR h hroughou t the winter. Others sistance of the body to infections such nurse, who prevails on a ward heeler artisan must not pay him less than 40 cents an hour or work him more ~han 35 hours ma y be ca nned as are the early spring as the common cold. Carrots are also politician through his love for her, to a week, except that if the employer were paying less than 40 cents tor that kind of and SU mll1H vegetables. a good source of supply for Vitamins put it into effe~t . After kicking out work on July 15 the employer can pay that rate now, but not less than 30 cents an hour. M.Conditions in Delaware, continues Band C. the grafters, the political boss insti- As to all other employes-those on a weekly rate-the employer will pay not less than ISS Mac Donald, are favorable for Storing of fall garden vegetables tutes a plan ot self government by $15 a week in a city of over 500,000 population; or $14.50 a week in ' cities between ~he 8 c gardens since the average freez- is important. Most of the above can which the boys rule themselves. They 250,000 and 600,000; or $14 a week in cities between 2,500 and 250,000 population; or ~g ,date. is around Octoh1! r 25th, and be stored. hold regular elections and name all $12.00 a week in cities of less than 2,600 population,and the employer agrees not to work UguS IS lhe month for planting fall Parsnips are not injured by freez- the community officials such as mayor, this class of workers more than 40 hours a week. As to employes who were getting a ~~~ tfarbol".~~<. if they a rc to mature be- ing weather and so can be left in the chief of police, judge, treasurer, etc. higher wage, the employer must not reduce their wages because of a reduction in their '. garden all winter, h1!ing dug up as The glowing romance and the event- hours and he should generally keep the usual pay differences as between the lower and I The vegelables most suitable for required. ual working out of a system which the ate planling arc st ring beans, h1!ets, Beets, carrots, Kohl Rabi, and tur- boys carry on with enthusiasm, lendSI the higher paid employes. And after August 31, he must not work children under 16 ~arro l ~. urnips, parsnips late cab- nips can be stored in one of Ilt!veral a bright touch to a production that years of age. There are, of course, some other rules which apply to special cases, but R~bel.'. Chard, endive, kale, le'ttuce, Kohl ways. pictures with grim realism the cruel- the terms of the agreement as here outlined cover the large bulk of cases. , First way-in the house cellar. ties practiced on boys of tender years' S O ~lC of the best leafy greens are Have a cool, not too dry, well ven- ~bb~~ in ~is li~-hrn~ ~~ti~~ ~h~ V~d~~ mQ ~ I ~mm~~~~~e~~~Lb~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~j age, chard, endive, kale. Leafy packed with sand in boxes or bins, set but all men do not want work. in '!'!I'E NEW ARK POS1', .1iEW ARK, DELAW AltE Thursday, AU )!l1:sl 17. 1933 The Newark Post WORK IS SPEEDED " ------u------U---y~~~ii-lik~u~~.:~ Founded January 26, 1910, by the late Everett C. JOiuuloD ON WELFARE HOME Issued Every Thursday at the Shop Called Kells Newark, Delaware we handle your By The Post P ublishing Company. Commission Finds Fine Progress Being Made; Expect to - ----E-ntered as second-class matter at Newark, Delaware, Occupy September 1; Dr. A. L. Passes on VACATIO under Act of MaTch 3, 1897. Gi~la~ Make all checks to The Newark Post. Many Applications for AdmISSIon Telephones, 92 and 93 . SNA.PSHOTS The Subscription price of this paper is $1. 60 per year m advance. Sinile copies. centa. . r mb r of the . ·tate Welfare 0111-' tion were di cussed. The commission W EDO YO R photo lini hing . . . d b D ' A. L ~igned the contract wi th the town of ,. promptly because we know that W, .be .tA. m.IR.Ion, accompa l1l c . y 1. .. . Smyrna for clectr ical ser vice. The w~nt ~1ld invite communicatio11.8, but tlutl mu~t siQ1l.d btl you re anxIOus to see the r es u~r s . \Yl e handle your films writer', nam
THE NEWARK POST, NEWARK, DELAWARE I
1)('1' ,. Ea tburn, who h ~ a )Ir" 1I ~'~ll('lIl ill t hL Il Cl lll c opalh ~ (' " THAT OTHER CAR DARES TO l'fAKE b<'~'I~I ~ 'hll .1'< 1111'11[11 1](1 111(' a nd IS ~1'~Ul'llig 1'111'1<11)'. • , • A TEST LIKE THIS? , slull, who hll b('(' n V I ~ l tIng Jimnll~\ :ri':f,t al lhe ,'Ulll me l' home ~~ ~" Brlnlon 'enl, )II'. and ;\1 r' , Erncst .. i hi' pU I n..iII!>11 h, !'l·t lll' ncd home Url~hl, III Meat Makes Energy ru"da)', " " (' Bradford 1\1 itchell FI' sh 1eat is full of tho e vitam in s ssential t llr, nn;1 ' l with J'('lulivcs in FORD \u!1 L1 health, Th y ar en rgy gi in g vitamines, th I,ind ,I; :\~::,( 1~~l~lliallri :-:·at('~ . you n ed to see you th rough v ry day. The flSCO lb',' . Markets ar , h adqyal'te,l's for dependabl quality \I' Oll'el1 :-:" I 'wrd, of the U m meats that gIve atI sfactlOn . Buy the be t for your Or" ~f Dl'ia\l In', h}~S ?': turn.ed own protection, "r'll)fI'OIll ,e\'('rnl days VISit With E~ONOMY ;;::~b at Rehoboth, ------. Ihl'old :llI'atl', I' hil S r et urned ~~:ked Picnic Shoulders lb 8~c ,,~::"f r o:n the Wilmington General ____ 6 to ~Ib s eacl_l _____ He·pit al, Finelt Ch k R Tender Cuts 12c nncJ )11' " ,\, :-., East ma n sa il ed ~AR Quality UC Center Cula 16c Dr~ tu rdu)' fill Englund, o,n t he oast :'Ui~:inia, The L;I,tlllllns w IiI r e ~:in ab rond onc ~ r.1I , Boneless ,Rolled Veal Roast lb 18c )Ir" Rayl110nd Cor,an , ~J1( 1 ch,ildren" is run,.ing 24 hours a day F1'nnll l' and ('"bc Il 0 1 a n, of ;~il~de i l~hin, '1"'111 til(' wrc k:~ nd with Decker's Cooked Hams ter pa rent;, ~ I r. ,lIld . [I S, H. J, Whole Ham Ib 32c Gae rthc, Nu".ber of Bays II",. 6 Ii i" Dorothy ( I" .gl 'IlI' • of Kell s (In can) Half Ham lb 34c a\';n~1' and ;\I i , ~TaI'Y Moo l'c a n~ I J '~ ll oor<: , uf f)rlal~'ar(' ,av,e nue, a,l e Quarter Ham Ib 37 c 'e,t~ \h1 5 11'(,(,], (,t. :\[ 1. ,I nd lV[~ , Total Mileage 4245 ~e n \'e J1 o ll" n ti1£'ll' [utlage at White ' I Store Sliced Sandwich Fillers ('ptal Beach, - Iii" Freda Smith has r etu1'n.ed Gasoline Co,.sIl".ed 229 Cooked Corned Beef f ~ m a ri, it lI' ilh Ill'\' co m ln, MI SS I ) I a r~ a rct Pi Ul'l'l', (If (",dol'S, Thuringer Sausage IIi" H len ('ronhnl'dt s pe ~l t. the I, Miles per Gallon .8.53 Lebanon Bologna 1;.1w eek·cnd lI' ith I'Cln tll'es III Bal- I timore, Spiced Luncheon Mea t ~ Ib 15c Rev, and ~ Ir s~n ry W ]bon, . of on is {;Imnged Every 1000 ~Iiles Extra Liver Pudding ~ Ib 15c the Head of hri'l.iHnn, a rc pendll1g No additional 011 added between .. llOages 10 entire ruu to date two weeks at , eamle, 1 , J, Pabst-ett Spread 6-oz pkg 17c ll i1s Fred a mi h a nd Miss H e l ~ n Cronhardt, of J\: p lI ~ avenue, WIll A J.V D 1'.l"~S ST.lLL GOING! The Three Food Drink California Blenheim !Pfnd next week at Camp Otonka,
llis,es Al ice Bl ackson a nd Sara Runs hundreds of miles a day. AI. Watch for the Bllle FORD ECON. Bosco Apricots leele are spendi ng sC I'c ral days at most as nHlIl y miles evel'y 24 hours o ,rY CAR on thc streets and roads c Atlant ic Ci ty, jar 23 I~~'I~: c 8S avcI'age cal' goes in a month. No h :'
1933 THE NEWARK POST, NEWArtK, DELAWA RE 7 actual treatment and dental service DREAMS NEARLY REALIZED canary and carried it in its cage to r TEETH AND HEALTH ar given, a nominal fee being WANTED lc harged 1'01' th work done. Wilmington MII ~V h o Ifad "Fire the slreet. P. .-All Dental questions will be ightmares" !louled hy Smoke The smok was cau ~ ed by nutomo \VA TED- Old Bunk Bill, Bank of ny Samuel ;-;ink, D. D. S. } answered in this co lumn by address F or three nights, J ohn Mi ll s of bil e til' . smold ering in a slore 011 th!' Newark, Del. ing Dr. amuel M. Fink, Dentist 162 Wilmington, dreume I or fires, so '~' h e n first floor. Damage to lhe ti res, walls ,\7,3t L., ewark Post. l Wcst Main Street, E lk ton, Maryiand. he wa s awakened 'londay night in of the ,lorc and sh l ve~ was esLimated TilE DE TIST IN at ,250. FARM HELP Wanled- Experienced 'IMEIW IAL PLANTS hi s apartment on the Lhird fl oo r of o 218 King str L, by fire bell s he ======I man und wifc. Board and room and I 1I lanurat'lur 1'8 of long ago I,new Market TOInato Crop pinched him self. ' :25.00 pel' monlh to start, wife to help. Box I , lhat, in orde)' to continue their pro- Short In Delaware He saw ~ mok in he 1'00 111. He dL/dion sland ard, they mu ·t ke p the Sealed proposals will be l'eceived by ,17,lt. The 'ewark Po t. shouted and headed fO I' the doo r. '1'h e the State Highway Department, at its machi nery in good working order. P roduction of tomatoes gl'own for n o i ~e he made rll shi Ilg' dow l-slairs office, Dover, Del. , until 2:00 o'clock For continued success these owners shipment to l11arket in Delaware is ex awakened Ida Stl'eel, in u seconel P. M., Eastem Standard Time, August FOR RENT have I' alised that they mu st also pected to be about 22,000 bu hels fl oo r apa rLment. .· h gl'abb d hel' 30, 1!l33, and at that place and time co mpared with 25,000 bushels har~ publicly opened for contracts involving 11 roo ms, 3: 1-1 0; :~~il ::;~~n t l~~~ r t~~!!I~~:~~e~:al~~~~~~~ vesLed in 1932, according Lo Richard the fo ll ow ing approximate quantitie s, CI'y is us less. C. Ross, Federal agricul t ural statis SALE OF under t he provisio ns of the National 24 W. D laware Ave. Industrial Recovery Act: ~ ------n may be Raid t hat industrial work tician for Delaware. The crop is be W 1. ARM STRONG FARM ers, as a class, rarely appreciate the CONTRACT 168A FOR RENT - '1'hl'ee unfurnished ing grown on about the same acreage Barkers Landing nridge impol'tance of mouth hygiene and as last year, but yields per acre are Situate ill 'lLh Di trict of Cecil Co r oo ms fo l' housekeeping. Price rea Md., lit the ., 400 Cu. Yd s. Dry Excavation sonable. Apply Rou nd teeth, and do not know what expected to average lower . 900 Cu. Yds. Wet Excavation influence tooth decay has upon the There a rc 4,472,000 bushels of to Court HOll se Door, Elkton, Md., on 90 Cu. Yds. Class A Counter- 8,17,3t. 54 E. Delaware Ave. goenel'a l physical condition of any in matoes (for market) forecast for the SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 1933 weight concrete dividual. In fact, it is rather difficult 55 Cu. Yds. Roadway and Side W ANTED TO RENT- 6-room house late States (including Delaware but in desirable section of ewark. All fo r the e peo ple to l'ealize t hat what not including southern California) .Addie Helen Wingett, Executrix, walk Concrete lhey call a "gum boi l" might be t he WIll offer for sale at public auction, 850 Cu. Yds. Class A Footing improvements. Ga rage. Apply t hi s year as compared with the 1!l32 Concrete 8,10,3t. Box P , Newark Post. Ro urce of a n infection which may lead crop of 5,057,000 bu shels, a decrease at 11 o'clock, a. m., Standard Time, on the above mentioned day and at 200 Sq. Yds. Waterproofing to the development of rheumatism, of 12 pel' cent. In the intermediate 28,000 Lbs. Reinforcement FOR RENT- F irst floor apartment, diabetes, Bright's disease, anemia, States the production i now expected said Court House Door, the Farm aforesaid, cOll tainillg 35/l,000 Lbs. Structural Steel 4 rooms and private bath, gas and di seases of the heart and bl ood ves Lo be 14 per cent smaller t han last 30 Lin. Ft. 15 in. C. j11. Pipe electric, porches, garclen, hot water s is, 01' to disorders of the stomach yea r's production. There are 6,500 172 ACRES OF LAND 30 Lin. Ft. 18 in. C. !Ii. Pipe and improved by a 3-Story Stone and heat. Immediate possession. Apply and intestine. To them it almost acres estimated for the southern di s 80 Lin. Ft. 15 in. R. C. Pipe S. H. MORRIS, Stucco D w~ ll!n g, wired for electi'icity, 30 Lin. Ft. 18 in. R. C. Pipe (1 :24- seems incr edible t hat a pus pocket at tr ict of California. excluding Impe 8,17,tf 372 S. Coll ege Ave. t he root of a decayed tooth, or a pyor I'ial Cou nty, or 10 pel' cent smaller and co ntammg 14 rooms, a large 1,300 Lin. Ft. Creosoted Timber rhea co ndition of the g UIll margins, than last year's acreage of 7,200. modem Dairy Bam, 2-car Garage and Piling other Outbuildings. I BM Ft. B. M. Creosoted Flooring FOR RENT- House, 7 r ooms, bath, may be a . ou r ce of a general infection electd c li ght; $15.00 month. This Farm, which is in a hi gh state 3M Ft. B. M. Sheet Piling th roughout the entire system. MANY FOREST PRODUCTS 3M Ft. B. M. Creosoted Timber 7,20,tf L. HANDLOFl". Inasmuch a it has been determined of CU ltivation, is a FINE COUNTRY for Bridge F enders Lh at sound teeth have a strong bear- A glance IIro und a schoolroom will RESIDENCE, located in the 4th Dis 8 Marine Lights on Fenders and FOR RENT-'-Large cool front room. ing upon the general good health of show you a dozen different things that tl'ict Fox-Hunting Tel'1'itoI'Y. Bascule Span Furnished. Apply an individual, it will be r eadil y seen can be traced back to the forest. The For fUl'the r particulars, especially 7,500 Lbs. Cast Steel 'rrack 7,6,tf 47 W. Delaware Ave. why indust ry is making such great woodwork and fl oo rs of course are ~;l~t!e~':s and conditions of the Sale, 4,600 Lbs. Roadway Casting strides in Lh e establishment and main- easily traced, as are the desks and 11 ,000 Lbs. Machinery HOUSEKEEPING Apartment at 170 WM. J. BRATTON, Atty., 200 Sq. Yds Asphalt Plank. t" nance of what are termed Industrial other f umiture. 1 Operating and Elec. Equip W. Main. Electric refrigerator, heat. Dental Di pensaries. The pencils you use came from for- Lock Box 6, ment 25 H. P. Motor Garage. Apply No large industrial or gani zation i~ est trees, says Charles Lathrop Pack, 8,17,2t. Elkton, Md. 1 Operators House MRS. E. W. COOCH, co nsid ered complete today withou t a of t he American Tree Association. Cooch's, Delaware. de ntist. The industrial surgeon has The waste basket is perhaps made CONTRACT 224A 3,16,tf. Phone: Newark 397-R-3. Washington Blv'd to Phila. Pike. long had its place in every large man- from willow shoots. The ver i book Sealed propo s a~ill be received by i.183 Mi. 20 Ft. Concrete ufacturing establishment, and it is yo u are r eading is indirec tly a forest the State Highway Department at its 4,500 Cu. Yds. Excavation FOR SALE rapidly beco ming r ecognized that his product. The paint and varnish on offi ce, Dover, Del. , until 2:00 o'clock 500 Cu. Yds. Borrow wo rk is incomplete, hampered, and de- the walls, woodwork, and furniture P. M., Eastom Standard Time, Sep 300 Cu. Yds. Rock Excavation FOR SALE-Pipeless Heater. First prived of its otherwise satisfactory contain turpentine, which is an im tember 13, 1933, and at that place and 1,500 Tons Broken Stone Base Course class condition. Reasonable. Call r esults, through a lack of competent portant forest product. time pubUciy opened for co ntracts in 3,760 Cu. Yds. Concrete Pavement after 6 p. m. volving the followi ng approxim ate 1,800 Lin. Ft. Bituminous Expansion hn r i n ~ !i red III in; lhe otb· dental help. You may be wearing a necktie or quantities, under the provisions of the 8,17,tf 177 Elkton Rd. ODe brou 'ht up III the nurture \ The work of the Industrial Dental stockings t hat were made indirectly Joint National Ind ustrial Recovery Act. 2,000 Sq. Ft. Concrete Sidewalk of th e Lonl from his Di spensary is of a varied nature,- of ce llulose, which is really wood fiber. Estate of James O. G. Duffy. Deceased. CONTR ACT 237 A 200 Tons Bituminous Concrete Sur \ so metimes covering several branches Your pocket comb is probably made face Notice is hereby given that Letters 01 Sumuel's character of dentistry, namely, t he relief of of a substance which is another cel Augustine Bridge-Concord Pike 75 Cu. Yds. Class A Concrete of Administration upon the Estate of In his cn ll-h l~ cheerful obe- pain , examination and consultation, lulose product. You r shoes have been 1 Mi. Pavement 3,500 Lbs. Reinforcement James O. G. Duffy, late of P encader thc I.ord's ca ll. and his sur- prophylaxis, consultation with the tanned by tanning solutions extract- 6,000 Cu. Yds. Excavation 5,000 Lbs. Catch Basin Castings Hundred, deceased, were duly granted 11' 11 1. medical department, and the treating, cd from t he bark of forest trees. 7,000 Cu. Yds. Borrow 450 Lin. Ft. 12 in. C. M. Pipe unto Farmers Trust Company of o .. ,·,_· _·--·.· ·S·amuel Established in the Pro· fi ll ing, and extraction of teeth. In When you \valk ~homeJ you will see 3,~g~ g ~: ~~~ : ~~~~r~t~C~v:;!~~ent 300 Lin. Ft. 15 in. R. C. Pipe Newark on the Fourteenth day of Office (3:11 -~ 1 ). so me di spensaries the work con sists other fo rest products. The telephone on 3,200 Cu. Yds. 90ncrete Pavement 4,Ogg tl~: ~t ~~i~~h ~;p~. J:!d~rdrain June A. D. 1988, and all persons in Ihl tim e .UIIIU I ob!'yed Ell. me rely of examination and prophy- poles along t he street were once for C~ ntral MIX 2,500 Sq. Yds. Class A Concrete Gutter debted to the said deceased are re hn 11 011' COllie Ilhl'lI he mllst laxis,-the patient then being r e- est trees. The cross ties on t he rail 2,000 Lm. Ft. Premo~lded 90rk or 500 Lin. Ft. Concrete Curb quested to make payments to the nnd obe)' tbe Lord. 'rhe fened to t hei r r egular family dentist road came from tbe for est. The auto Rubber. Exp.anslOn Jomt 2,100 Lin. Ft. Cable Guard Rail Administrator without delay, and all ·""I" e""," C ll l r ll~lerl to him was a fo r treatment and extensive dental mobiles co ntain woo \I from forest 50 Tons Bl tummous Surface 14 End Post Attachments pertions having demands against the one. It ll o uht1p~~ was'a work. In other industrial plants mor e trees. 30 Cu. Yd s. Class f!c Conc~'ete 1,000 Lin. Ft. Wood Shoulder Curb deceased are required to exhibit and 3,000 Lbs. Catch Basm Castmgs 1400 Lin Ft Parkway Curb present the same duly probated to the erperlence to 1, 1i to s~e ~nll1 u e l 600 Lin Ft. 24 in. D. S. T. C. Pipe' . . _ _ said Administrator on or before the nnd himself p a ,s~rl by. but 160 Lin. Ft. 15 in. R. C. Pipe . CONTRACT 281 cl.I ~; suilrni,gl l'e. 'rh ls fearfu l ,·lsl· 50 Lin. Ft. 18 in. R. C. Pipe Smyrna Bridges-Extension Fourteenth day of June A. D. 1934, 150 Lin. Ft. 24 in. R. C. Pipe 650 Cu. Yds. Excavation 01' abide by the law in this behalf. 3,500 Sq . Yds. Concrete Gutter 920 Cu. Yds. Class A. Concrete Address 500 Lin. Ft. Concrete Curb 480 Sq. Yds. Waterproofing Farmers Trust Company of Newark, 56,000 Lbs. Reinforcement Newark, Delaware. CONTRACT 328 5,400 Lin. Ft. Timber Piling Farmers Trust Company of Newark, Milford-Frederica 7.00 Mi. 4M Ft. B. M. Sheet Piling 6,22,10t. Administrator. Ihe Lord lI' as with him and 4 Ft. Widening Removal of Concrete Masonry lei nny 01 his words fa ll to the 3,650 Cu. Yds. Excavation as ordered. So fully did th e Lord bless 2,000 Cu. Yds. Borrow Estate of Florence A. Duffy, Deceased. .. __ ...... -.. ".... thnt nil ISl'O el Imew that 3,650 Cu. Yds. Concrete Pavement CONTRACT 313 Notice is hereby given that Letters e tnbllshed n the Lord's 2,200 Lin. Ft. Premoulded Cork or Laurel-Bridgeville 12.107 Mi. of Administration De Bonis Non upon Rubher Expansion Joint 4 Ft. Widening the Estate of Florence A. Duffy, late 10 Cu. Yds. Class A Concrete 6,500 Cu. Yds. Excavation of Pencader Hundred, deceased, were 500 Lbs. Reinforcement 6,500 Cu. Yds. Concrete Pavement duly granted unto Farmers Trust ., 450 Lin. Ft. 10 in. C. M. Pipe 4,000 Lin. Ft. Bituminous Expansion Company of Newark, on the Four 200 Lin. Ft. 15 in. R. C. Pipe Joint 400 Sq. Yds. Concrete Gutter 5 Cu. Yds. Class A Concrete teenth day of June A. D. 1933, and all DAIRYING IS A cream checks in a quite steady amount 2,200 Lin. Ft. Cable Guard Rail 200 Lbs. Reinforcement persons indebted to the said deceased DEPENDABLE BUSINESS and at intervals-weekly, twice a 20 End Post Attachments 100 Lin. Ft. 15 in. R. C. Pipe are r equested to make payments to month, or monthly; this is an effective 3,000 Lin. Ft. Shoulder Curb 1,00g the Administrator D. B. N., without By Dr. John M. Evvard advantage of dairying. The dairyman ~~d ~~ srakt~a~h:;;~~.!ai1 delay, and al1 persons having demands Not long since, my colleague Pro- can pay his grocer, hardware man, CONTRACT 329 2,000 Lin. Ft. Shoulder Curb against the deceased are required to fessor Weaver, head of the Depart- feed man or doctor; he does not have FrederitaF~oWidenl!~·09 Mi. CONTRACT 314 exhibit and present the same duly ment of Dairying in one of our leading "to be carried on the books" for pro 5,500 Cu. Yds. Excavation Bridgeville-Farmington 9.265 Mi. pNbated to the said Administrator D. Mid-west Agricultural Colleges, and longed periods. It is obviously under I 2,000 Cu. Yds. Borrow " Ft. Widening B. N. on or before the Fourteenth day the writer had a long talk on the standable as to why city merchants 5,500 Cu. Yds. Concrete Pavement 5,850 Cu. Yds. Excavation of June A. D. 1934, or abide by the "Dependability of Dairying"; out. of and professional men endorse and 3,500 Lin. Ft. Premoulded Cork or 1',850 Cu. Yds. C~mcr~te Pavement. law in this behalf. that conference grew the followmg boost dairying often with mueh ado. Rubber Expansion Joint 3,000 .r~i~t Ft. Bltummous ExpanSIon Address paragraphs which express our mutual - Farmers Trust Company of Newark, ideas. 5~g rb~.1fesi·n2~:::m!nroncrete 300 Tons Bituminous Concrete Sur- Newark, Delaware. The "dependability of dairying" at Estate of Bayard Murray, Deceased. 450 Lin. Ft. 10 in. C. M. Pipe 75 ~a~.eYds. Class A Concrete Farmers Trust Company of Newark, tracts many of the most sound and Notice is hereby given that Letters j 6,22,10t. Administrator D. B. N. Testamentary upon the Estate of ~gg ~~~. :J~.l~~~~r!teCG~~f:r 5,000 Lbs. Reinforcement more substantial farmers to the enter 'n Ft Cabl G d Ral'l 100 Lin. Ft. 15 in. R. C. Pipe prise. They perceive that some other Bayard Murray, late of White Clay 3, 000 LI . , e uar 1,000 Lin. Ft. Cable Guard Rail Estate of Warren A. Singles, Deceased. activity will prove far more profit Creek Hundred, deceased, were duly 20 End Post Attachments 10 End PORt Attachments Notice is hereby given that Letters able in a certain year or short series granted unto Farmers Trust Company 4,000 Lin. Ft. Shoulder Curb 2M Ft. B. M. Sheet Piling of Administration De Bonis Non Cum of years but may, on occasions, prove of Newark on the Nineteenth day of Performance of contract shall com- Performance of contract shall com- Testamento Annexo upon the Estate a complete failure, so they abide by June A. D. 1933, and all persons in mence wi thin ten (10) days after ex- mence within ton (10) days after ex of Wan-en A. Singles, late of White Samuel's chnllengp Lo the peo. their choice of dairying regardless of debted to the said deceased are re ecution of the contract and be com- ecution of the contract and be com- Clay Creek Hundred, deceased, were It!. 1·5). [Ie rcmlnded them or que~ted to make payments to the pleted liS specified. pleted as specified. the extra hours required and con Attention is called to "General In- Attention is called to "General In- duly granted unto Newark Trust Com the king had heen given nnd sistent daily devotion to its duties. Executor without delay, and all per pany on the Fifteenth day of June dh'l)cl respon. lbility for sons having demands against the de formation for Bidders" in the pro- formation for Bidders" in the pro Da irying, generally, and relatively posal, specifications, and contract posal, specificatio!,s,. and c~ntract A. D. 1933, and al1 persons indebted to In gorern mcot. Ue re speaking, is not given to "sudden ceased are required to exhibit and agreerltent. Attention is also directed agreement. AttentIOn IS also dIrected the said deceased are requested to III Oll' n ndmln l:t l·allo n. show- fluctuations in returns." Those who present the ·same duly probated to. the to the special provisions covering sub- to the special pro,visions covering sub make payments to the Administrator , walk from ch ildhOOd. nnd hts continuously vacillate "in" and "out" said Executor on or before the Nme letting or assigning the contract and letting or assIgn mg. the co~traet and D. B. N. C. T. A. without delay, and Judge nnd rllle l·. To this of the business are seldom, ifever, teenth day of June A. D. 1984, or to the use of domestic materials, when to the use of domest!c materIals, when al1 persons having demands against rC'flOnded by n "Olr of con. successful; this axiom not only holds abide by the law in this behalf. financed wholly or in part from Na- financed wholly or m part from Na the deceased are required to exhibit wns Samu ·I ·d rlghl as he Address. tional Industrial Recovery Funds, and tional. Industrial Recovery Funds, and and present the same duly probated to t rue for nearly all agricultural enter especially called to the fact that the espeCIally called to the fact that the Ihe reins of ~ov rrn m nt to prises, but also applies with especial Farmers Trust Company of Newark, the said Administrator D. B. N. C. T. hi rCCords I'lnclira Ll'rJ. funds for N. R. H., N. R. M., and N. R. funds for N. R. H., N. ~. M., and N. emphasis to dairy farming. Newark, Delaware. S. projects were obtained from the R. S. J.lrojects were ob~med from t~e A. on or before the Fifteenth day of . ,amuel rCI'lplI's Cl od's dealings While dependability, as an advan Farmers Trust Company of Newark, provisions of the National Industrial proviSIOns of the NatIOnal Industr181 June A. D. 1934, or abide by the law the Mtlon from the time of tage for dail'ying, has attracted some, 6,22,10t Executor. Recovery Act of June 16, 1933, for the Recovery Act of. J.une 16, 1933, for the in this behalf. (r\". (l.) 5). li p ~h wed them it is doubtful if the vast majority of Estate of John Edwin Steel, Deceased. purpose of providing employment and purpose of provldmg employment and Address hastening industrial recovery. hastening industrialrecoverr· . pro:ncrlt .\' wa co ndl, farmers have been enticed into dairy- Notice is hereby given that Letters Newark Trust Company, The minimum wages paid will be The minimum wages paId wIl! be Newark, Delawal;e. obedl I1 rp ( \'. 14) Though ing by this tempting lure. Hu~.an of Administration De Bonis Non Cum dlsplcn rtl C:nrl in choosing thirty-five cents per hour for unskilled thirty-five cents per hour for unskIlled Newark Trust Company, psychology is such that dependablhty Testamento Annexo upon the Estate labor and fort~-five cents per hour for la~or and fort~-five cents per hour for Administrator De Bonis Non they wOlIl ll r"ol' Lhe Lord and steadiness in an enterprise is not of John Edwin Steel, late of White skilled labor m New Castle County skIlled labor III New Castle Co~nty ~~-.• --• . ""ueF ObNII l'ncc. nationa l pros. 6,22,10t Cum Testamento Annexo. nearly so fascinating to most men as IClay Creek Hundred, deceased, were and thirty cents per hour for unskilled and thirty cents per hour for unskJ!led ~o uld stili lJ e !(h' ~ n them. is a brilliant pro,:,ise even. though duly granted unto Joseph A. L. Errl.go labor and forty cents per hour for lal?or and fort,v cents per hour for ~euel's pl'r 'onnl vindication skilled labor in Kent and Sussex s k)lle~ labor m Kent and Sussex Estate of Mary Evarts Coach, De- tl·ansitory. Men hke to p~cture a and John P. Cann on the twenty-thIrd ceased. Notice is hereby given that ). Tho hour was so critical bright experience as a typIcal one . . day of June A. D. 1938, and all notloo' hlslO!';, thnt . amuel cOM:~~hiy payments will be made for COM~~~~iy payments will be '!lade for Letters Testamentary upon the Estate Dairying does not offer. any pa~- persons indebted to the said deceased 90 per cent of the construction com- 90 per cent of the constructIOn com- of Mary Evarts Cooch, late of White to Indelibly Imnn.ss upon lhelr ti~ularly scintillating promIses, but It are requested to make payments to It meanlaH. 'rh ls he did by pleted each month. pl e t~d each month. Clay Creek Hundred, deceased, were offers consistent hope of r.eward -a ~d the Administrators D. B. N. C. 't .. A. Bidders must submit Pl'oposals upon BIdders must submit proposals upon duly granted unto Francis A. Cooch lor Ihunller and mi n out of it provides the opportumty to gam without delay, and all persons haVIng forms provided by the Department. forms provided by the Depart".'ent.. ThCY Each proposal must be accompanied Each proposal must b.e accompanIed and Edward W. Cooch on the Thir througrwl God's snw li d [I S nn example weekly cash. . demands agains1P the deceased are re- teenth day of July A. D. 1933, and al1 mighty poll' r whic h. If dl. The tOWll Banker's interest in dalry- quired to exhibit and present the same by :l surety bond, certified check, 01' by a surety bond, certIfied check, or a~nlnst tl! 01 . wonld destroy mOllPY to the amount of at least ten money to the amount of at least ten persons indebted to the said deceased In II• ... _. .______.....:. __..!TH::::,E~N~E~W~A~RK~ ~P~O~S~T~. ;,N~E;,;W;;A~R~K;;",~ D;;E;;L;,;,A;,W=A=R=E===:=oa-======:--T-h-:-u -=-:1' dny. A lIgll~ 17 , 1931 Ir:-·------.. -... · .. -.. --- ...... --- .. ·...... ·-----·- .... · .. •.. ----· .. --· .. --- .. --- __.e ...... JOHN CITIZEN AND THE NRA DR. C. M. COX, D.D.S. THE CANAL INN With 54 Per Cent of America's Gainfully Employed coming '\ OPENING TVESDA Y, August 15 Under the New Codes, Officials Aanalyze Probable 1 Mile South of Gla g \ 46 E. Main St., Newark, Delaware Results for Various Large Workers' Groups o ER &P STORE OFFICE 11 0 RS: to 12 A. 11[, Within the next few weeks 54 per Unskilled I to 5 P. ;\\. Beer on Tap cent of the gainf ully e T!~ pl o y e d men Day laborers in the mai n. Evenioi by Appointllleot and women of America will be draw- This is the group which will benefit Lunch Garage mos t. both in reduction of hours and Phones-Office. 399. Residence, 145-J3 ing wages from signers of a National in increased wages. For its members I"._ .. ______.... _ .. ______.. ______.. _ .... ___ .. __ .... __ ...... _ .. _...... I Industrial Recovery code. pledged to a definite maximum number of hours lb======;;;;;;;;;;,1 ------.----~ co- operate in the mo st gigantic move- and a definite minimum salary have -=::::::::: ment the Nation's business has under- been established. Wages paid to such workers will Delaware Water. Lodge Notes Expect Delaware Ford V·8 taken since the World War. be spent within a few days. if not a - Cantalo'upe Crops Sets R The fortuues of the remaining 46 few hours. on the necessities of life. melon Crop Smaller K. G. E. ew ecord pel' cent are bound up almost eq':!ally The group as a whole not only needs Than Last Year The first annual basket picnic held of 308,000 Crates A I r- intimately wi th the success or failure assistance most. but can be depended under the auspices of the Grand Cas- --- equiv, ~ll~~t ~~a a ~\.h~J~,O~Oea rl~8 iled s~ h~ of the NRA . Of these. 22 pel' cent are upon to spend t he greatest proportion Delaware watermelon growers ex tIe, Knights of the Golden Eagle, was The 1933 crop of Delaware canta- for the average cal', h"a~ I)nnn ming , lou pes is forecast at 308,000 crates, 0 '" t f farmers 01' fa rm workers and depend of its pay for "consumers' goods." pect to harvest a crop of about 203 .- held last Saturday at A,ugustme according to Richard C, Ro ss, Federal the Ford V- Ec onon,~' Test Car-:' h i;~ upon industrial workers for t heir White.Collar Workers 000 'melons this year. according to Beach a success m agricultural statistician for Delaware. has r unning cont inuoush Richard C. Ross. Federal agricultural ;~d ,,;-~s e:e~~ ~ ee n market. Clerks. stenographers, salesmen. etc. way. e a e rnoo~ was spen About 338,000 crates were grown in a~d nJ~ht through 'ew easlle C~U~~I: statistician for Delaware. This pro ~p~lrts, games. bathmg and a base- 1932. The acreage is slightly larger s l ~ce Its start from ity Hall, lI'il: The remainder fall into two classes. The benefits to accrue to this class duction would be nearly 15 per ce nt They are either engaged in professions will be highly mixed because of the smaller t han t he 1932 crop of 238.000 a P gaf!1e. t members of the Order than last year but the canta~oupes mmg ~on. on Wed.ne day. August 9th or occupations not affected by the fact that the term "white-collar rommen are not expected to bear qUIte as ThIS change In th ol'ig' I . melons. were present and made heavily as a year ago. wh ich called fOl' the codes or the.ir . wages a~d . hours of worker" applies to a heterogenous Weather conditions were not favor addres~es. gr~m. r~~\/:~d wor~ fall ~vl ~ hm the .mlmmum and group ranging from the managerial among those were : .Grand ChIef. Growers report that early: pie.. Fnday, August 18t h, wa announced able for the best development of mel Charles Case; Grand Sir •. 01'- ings have grown weU but that later by the dealers' committee maxImum !lnllts prescrIbed under the I type to the erranu boy. ons during July and yields per acre ~erald ye s t erd~y Blue Eagle. Generally speaking. its lower-paid lando Thorpe; Grand High Priest. plantings suffered frdm dry weather sponso rmg the rUll . are expected to average lower than George Waters; Grand Master of . J e The committee is headed by Frank Probable Results Analyzed groups will benefit most. both in last year. Acreage is somewhat larger Records. Harry Simpson; Grand 2nd m T~: total crop for the whole coun- Fader. of Newark, chairman and in. Every worker and every investor wages and in hours of work. t han a year ago. Guard. James B. Frazer; Grand Trus- try is indicated to be about 14.450.000 eludes D. P. Buckley of Bucklel' Mo. will gain or lose as a result of the Labor has long had organizations to Prod uction of watermelons in the tee. James Anderson; Supreme 1st crates. or about 15 {leI' cent smaller tor Company. Au stin M. Porier of late group of States this year is ex ~ . sweeping r eadjustment industry is protect its interests. but until the ad Guard. L?lIIs W. Colmery; and Past t han last year. The intermediate Porter Motor Company, both of Wi!. pected to be 12 per c$nt smaller than undergoing today. but not all to the vent of the NRA the white-collar Grand Chief. W. States. including Delaware and Mary- mington. Quillen Brothers, Ne ll' Castle same degree. NRA officials are cer- worker has been dependent on his the 1932 production but more than a ~eavelow. tain of one general trend-the lower- individual bargaining capacity. fourth larger t han the 5-year average K. OF P. land. will produce a crop about 13 and Harry Burris. of ~ I iddleto\\'n. per cent smaller than last year. The r easons for extending the run, paid groups will benefit more than Junior Employes production for the years 1927 to 1931. Osceola Lodge No.5. Knights of accordmg to a stateme nt issued by the the higher. Workers under 16 yeal's of age. Both reported acreage and indicated yield per acre are about five per cent Pythias. held another big night Mon- Return from Visit to committee are lhe tremendous amount They analyze the probable l'esults Unless the present blanket code is below last year's estimates. The total day. when Lafayette Lodge of Wil- C f P of public in terest which has been as fo llows: modified. it will work a hardship on mington brought their degree team entury 0 rogress aroused by the appeArance of the car co mmercial production now forecast many boys. A large number of em- and conferred ~he rank of Knight on . . - - both in Wilm ington and surrou Professional ployers do not regard the services of for the United States. including that harvested in the early areas. is 11 per Physicians, lawyers and the like. a boy as worth the minimum wage a evening Brother I B. cent smaller than last year's crop and ~~~~~~c~~~~~~;. H!ts:~s tt~C:ell.a:~d ~~e~ha~~:;~ ~;~s d~:~e l~sh etod e:!~lo~~t rt:~ ~~~t~l Presumably the codes will have no fixed. $15 a week. W. W. knowles will entertain the visited the Century of Progress in all doubt the real economy- fo rm. 23 per ce nt smaller than the 5-year members of the Knights of Pythias Chicago last week. They made the ance features of th e famous This effect upon this class in relation to For that salary. employers feel, they average production. I {:~r. either hou rs of work or wages. Its can secure the services of older boys and Pythian Sisters at a watermelon trip in the Greyhound Bus lines and they beli eve can be do ne by wding members are exempt under the or of men. They say openly they will party at his hom-=-- their itinerary took them throug;h into less than two weeks. ~ nc:~'e ra ge blanket code. I be forced to dismiss their junior em- Staff of Newark School lOR M Scranton. Pa., Syracuse. Al ex~ ndT1a year of driving which wi ll provide Actually they probably will find a ployes unless the code is modified. . • . • Bay. Rochester. Buffalo. Niagara valuable statistics on the cost of op. tendency t~ make increased demands " ~h ~ bl~nk et code," said Mr. Soren- Assists Welfare Work On ne.xt T?esday evening Minne- Fa~ls, N. Y .• Windsor. Canada, Detroit. eration. repairs and other normal el. upon their services without a corre- sen, IS !Ike an overcoat made for .a haha Tribe WIll have the pleasure of ChIcago, Cleveland, PIttsburgh. Cum- penses in connection with a motor car, sponding increase in remuneration. A customer w~o never was s e e~. It IS Three hundred sixty one dollars and showing the motion pictures taken at berland and Baltimore. Md. Alexandria At noon on Wedne day the car had leveling-off process is under way. and temporary• . It doesn:t fit partl.cul.arl,y sixty-five ce nts was contributed by the Home on Field Day. It is 1'6- Bay to Rochester was made by already covered 49 5 mIles In seven the relative position of this group well and m some Instances It Isn t the staff of the Newark School and quested a larg.e crow~ will be on Canadian Stea~ship Line down the days. Records b~lng kept by the probably will be slightly lowered. Cost Iw~~ted. . ,. . . members of the Board of Education !'tand to see theIr favorItes. take part St. L~wrence RIver and across Lake drivers show the gasoli ne consum ed of living will be higher. But where It doesn t fit It IS In the for lunches in the Newark School In the s po~ts and ,entertainment. It OntarIo. The? returned to Newark up to that time was 270 gallo power of any industry to get a made- Cafeteria the past winter and spr ing; wzll be a mght well spent. Wednesday mght. average of 18.46 mil es pe l' gallo Highly Skilled to-order coat by a first-class tailor. by 2893 lunches were thus provided to an The Pro,Pagation Committee ~l s o I How well the car IS fulfi lling Workers with an expert knowledge. which I mean its own organization. average of 25 children per month. has something to put before the Tl'lbe. Appleton predictions made for It IS eVlden specialists. etc. Drafted for Average Man January, 1933. was the month' which so come out and swell the crowd. ___ the fact that wh en It pas ed the seemed to require the most help. At The majority of these workers will "The blanket code was drafted to Mr. Edgar Short and family. of mark, not one penny had been that time 44 pupils were on t he roll NEGRO ARRESTED FOR Drexel Hill. have returned home after I for r epairs and no oil had been be included under the codes. but their meet the needs of the average man. for assistance. Mr. Brinser reported ASSAULT AND BATTERY present status will probably continue There wil be some inequalities and in __ spending their vacation with his par- between the scheduled change that there was at all times close co James Hargas. one of the negros ents. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Short. far the motor had been top with r elatively little change. justices. but they should be accepted operation with the Town Welfare " Of all the persons under the codes. temporarily in the interests of the imported here by the Phillips Packing Mrs. Wm. Orum and family. of only five minu tes at the end 0 Co mmittee and the Staff of the ew Co.. assaulted his companion on Wildwood. N. J .• were recent guests 11000 mile lap for draining the this group will probably benefit least." general good. ark School. explained Harry K. Sorensen. Phila- "The main product of the movement S. Coll ege avenue about 9.30 on Sun- at the home of Mrs. Norman Burke. case and putting in new oil. Measure· day evening. Misses Ida and Evelyn Kimble ments made of the oi l removed from delphia district manager of the De- will be increased employment by She was beaten up by Hargas and spent a day last week with Mrs. Leah I the cal' have l' vealed no hrinkage, a partment of Commerce. "It is the in- reason of shortened hours of work The Newark t hreatened with murder. She swore Fockler. of North East. : fact which t he dealers pon oring the tent of the code to make the benefits and increased purchasing power by S h • d progressively greater as the lower reason of increased wages. but there cool KIn ergarten out a warrant for his arrest and he Miss Betty Burke is visiting her ' run point to wi th pride. brackets of the wage scale are are certain by-products. lost sight of -- was given a hearing before Magis- sister. Mrs. William Orum. of Wild- While no defin ite day ha been set reached. It is hoped to put more today. which later will seem fully as As an experiment in education, the trate Thompson on Monday night. wood. N. J . 'Miss Marjorie Burke has for co ncluding the run: plans are be· money in the pockets of workers who significant and important a s the main Public School Kindergarteri was tried returned home after a visit with Mrs. ing made for a celebration at City spend for 'consumers' goods' rather subject. in Delaware for the last bi ennium. TEAMS MEET MONDAY Orum. Hall, Wilmington. when the motel' is than invest it in new productive ma- "Men and women have fought fifty 1931-1932 and 1932-1933. Not being The Presbyterian and Met hodist The Women's Club picnic was held finally brought to a stop. At that time chinery which might further disturb years, for example. for the abolition an ~ nt e gral part of the Delaware baseball teams will play on the Col- at White Crystal Manor last Wednes- it is expected Mayor Wm. H. Speer the balance between supply and de- of child labor. Their goal will be Public School System, a separate bill lege diamond at six o'clock on Mon- day. will be present to take the final mand." accomplished now as a result of the was presented for its continuance. day. August 21st. The P.-T. A. of Union School held speedometer r eading and attest the log NRA. Due to many factors this bill did not ______a picnic at Lenape Park on August 2. which is being kept by the drivers. Skilled "The NRA campaign is certain to meet approval in providing public DEGREE OF POCAHONTAS A very delightful day was spent by The car will then be subjected to a This class includes mechanics. tile bring about a growth of social con- funds for the continuance of the TO VISIT CHERRY HILL Iall present. minute examination to determine what setters, bricklayers. woodworkers and sciousness on the part of business and Public Kindergarten. Phases involved The members Mineola Council. both similar workers. industry which will be marked by a were financial and also the inequity of -;;£ J O~\V~~~t~i:d ~~~~~~h~~n ;~~a~~~ ~~eec!:~oer ~1~~e l ~~~r!U~~ ~~~ts~ n This very large group comes defi deeper realization of the fact that no kindergarten opportunity throughout Degree of Pocahontas. will visit Little I phia. visited Mrs. McLaughlin's sister, Answering a num ber of queri es nitely under the code, and its primary business or industry has a right to the entire State. CertaIn centers could Elk Council at Cherry Hill. Md .• Fri I Mrs. J. E. Zebley, Sr.• one day last which have been received on the type benefit will be represented by short exist for profit alone. At least it has have such kindergarten opportunity day evening, August 18th. meeting at week. of oil and gasoline being used. the ened hours of labor. There will, how a dual purpose-profit and public' and others could not. In all considera the lodge hall at 8 p. m .• daylight I The friends of Mrs. Isabel Biddle dealers point ou t that drivers of the ever, be a definite secondary benefit in service. That. of course. should not tions there never seemed to be any saving time. I Herbert were pleased to hear her sing car have been instructed to take what· the form of a slight rise in the pay make us lose sight of the fact that question in regard to the value of the PEACH FESTIVAL over radio station WDEL on Sunday. ever oil or gaso line is avai lable when level. the profit motive has been a tre- kindergarten. This was especially true __ August 6. needed wi th no pecial brands being Minimum wage levels established mendous force for progress and that in centers like Newark where the The Women's Bible Class of the Flint Hill M. E. Sunday School held favored. by the blanket code will not affect no attempt is being made to stifle kindergarten was especially successful. Newport M. E. -Church. will hold a a picnic at Lenape Park last Thurs------skilled workers to an appreciable de reasonable returns from industry."- .The School Code of Delaware per peach festival on Saturday. August I day. "PRIVATE DETECTIVE 62" gree. because they already are paid Walter Hazlett. in Philadelphia Public mlts Boards of Education to establish 26th. from 4 to 9 o·clock. on the lawn Mr. Brown, of Lancaster. Pa.. HAS NEW LOVE TEAM on higher levels. Ledger. . kindergartens, but the same school adjoining the church. Home made ice spent Monday with Mr. W. Ellis code also establishes definite appro cream and cake will be for sale. Brown. "Private Detective 62." which comes priations by the State Legislature. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zebley, of Wil to the State Theatre August 23 and George Schenck. of Norfolk. Virginia. The Legislature of 1933 set up two HEAD OF CHRISTIANA CHURCH mington. spent Sunday with Mr. and 24 presents a brand new love team in William Powell. the tar who plays PERSONALS were entertained by Mrs. Anna B. appropria:ions for public ed ~catio~- Rev. Henry G. Welbon. Pastor Mrs. J. E. Zebley. Sr. (Continued from Page 5.) . Wooleyhan on Tuesday. one for glades one to. twelve mcluslve. Services Sunday at Head of Chris Mr. Seruch T. Kimble and family the title role and the beautiful and the other for The tiana Presbyterian Church at 11 motored to Reading and Wernersville, talented Margaret Li nd say. the I o~a a~d km.de~garte n. I girl who made good as a Britisher m Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Loomis. of Mrs. Irving Burke and Miss Ger- kl~dergarten appropriation did not o'clock will be conducted by Rev. Peter Pa .• one day recently. Glen Ridge. N ...J .•.have returned trude Manlove. of Cecilton. Md .• spent gam complete approval. De Ruiter. pastor of the Presbyterian Mrs. Mary Ottey and daughter. "Cavalcade ... home. after a VISIt WIth Mrs. A. C. Wednesday with their aunt. Mrs. Und~r the law ~he State Board of Church of Nottingham Pat Miss Mary. attended two weddings According to word from Holl ywood Heiser. Miss Alberta Heiser and Mrs. I Anna B. Wooleyhan. Education approprIates to the several • last Saturday. one at Westover Hills. critics. Powell and Lind ay. made a Olive Dimmick are now visiting Mrs. -- . school districts the money appropri- SUMMER RANGE EQUIP- Del.. and one at Paoli. Pat most captivating pair. Lindsay plays Loomis at Glen Ridge. Herman W. Stradley spent Sunday ated by the State Legislature. This MENT FOR POULTRY the role of a wealt hy girl who is f~! ' - - in New York City with Mrs. Stradley. money is allocated to the di stricts on By Prof. A. G. Philips BOY CUTS FOOT SEVERELY cinated by gambling. Powell. as 8 diS' Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burnett and who is attending Summer School at the basis of net enrollment and is Hot weather is often given the BiI\ie Hamilton, son of Mr. and Mrs. credited U. S. Sec ret Service opera· ~e~~l:. ~~~a~~~ ~e a~n ci:~i~60~~r a two- Columbia University. made on three phases; that for ele- credit for preventing the desired Wm. S. Hamilton of Kells avenue. met tive. is forced by necessity to join ,8 -- Mi ss Mary Ross. of Geo rgetown. mentary-grades one to six inclusive; growth of pullets in the summer time with a very painful accident yester private detective a 'eney engaged I ~ Miss Elizabeth Phillips is spending Md .• spent last week with her uncle. that for junior high school-grades This is the normal growing season day. While wading in water. he the unsavor y wor k of digging up eVl' sometim e at Rehoboth. Her parents. Thomas A. Rose and wife. seven. eight and nine ; and that for the and if results are not as wanted the tramped on a piece of jagged glass dence for di vorce courts. In the course Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Phillips. will -- senior high school grades. ten eleven weather does not deserve to be ~riti- cutting his foot severely. Dr. Menche: of hi s work. Pow II meets MI SS spend this coming week-end at the John Wooleyhan is spending this and twelve. Since there is no tax in cized. There are ways of handling dressed the wound. Lindsay. falls in love with her and shore. week with his aunt. Mrs. William H. Newark School District for current poultry management to meet summer then comes to her aS8i stance when she r Professor and Mrs. C. O. Houghton ~~~wn and Mr. Brown. at Cecilton. maintenance of schools. the Board of conditions. ======becomes mixed up in a most emba · Education is therefore without proper In the first place. shelter from the Irc======"" rassing situation because of her gam· and F. C. Houghton are ;visiting Mrs. -- funds for the continuance of t he heat of the sun is necessary. This is Houghton's mother at Potsdam, N. Y. ENTERTAIN IN HONOR kindergarten ; since no fund s have needed not only to shade the birds Hawks At bli~~h ers in the cast {Ji "Private De tective 62." are. Ruth Donnelly. Mrs. Isaac Vansant, of Delaware __OF BIRTHDAY been appropriated by the State for but also t he feed hoppers and water A Premium ~r· avenue, spent Wednesday with her Mi ss Ann Morrison entertained the kindergarten. and no special tax is vessels. The use of hoppers for both thur Hohl. Natalie l\foorhead , Shetla sister. Mrs. E lla Regan. at near following friends at her home on n?w existent for maintaining the grain and m.ash is well accepted in a For Fishermen Terry Renee Whitney, Go rdon Wes· Strickersville. Pat Cleveland avenue last Thursday even- kmdergarten loc!llly! an~ likewise the modern feedmg program for growing cott a~d Arthur Byron. ~ Ii e hae l Cur· tiz directed. Mi sses Jane. - A- -nne and Marian ~~f;s~~ ho;~:i :f ~e:e!~: ~th ~~~ha~~~ ~~:{:r~t; ~~u;::~~el~~:~~~~!a~t;,S~~! PUl~~t~owever. ~he feed hoppers are of ~::~d D~im~~~Ii~s . t~Ii~~":z~~ Smith, t heir cousin. Mi ss Clara Smith. Mitchell J ean West Anne Tarr Vir- only alternative left IS for the dis- out In the sunshme, feed consumption friends a rare "fish story." Some peop le tak.c e yc lo~s hl: d~:r of Boston. and Mi ss Grace Snow. of ginia Stickley. Eth~1 Stephan. 'Nau- I conti.nuance of the kindergarten as a will be ke~t to the minimum, because Collins said he was fishing on quadruconus in then' dl'lnk zng 1\8 Philadelphia. hl\ve been spending the dain Slack Eleanor McVey Mary pubhc enterprise. poultry W111 not eat well 'Yhen it is the beach near Nanticoke with and others prefer it slruight. past week at Old_ F_ields Point. Roberts. Mary Mercer Ruth Bell Under these conditions the Newark very h?t. These same hoppers need rod and reel. in company with 'fr. and Mrs. Roy Nichols. of Dela- J ean and Joan Truss of Wilmington: School authorities are unable to main- protectIOn against rain in order to Henry Smith. of Whiteville. but ======ware avenue. have been entertaining • It ain the kindergarten as a part of the keep the feed dry and eliminate the had been having little luck. +0----.-"-.. - - .. - .. - .. -'-,.-" for the past two weeks friends from ENTERTAINS AT . educational system of Newark for the wllste and chances for feed to spoil Suddenly a large fish ing hawk GRADE B Wisconsin. BIRTRDA Y DINNER coming year. The construction of so-called "range swooped down out of the sky __ -- I hoppers" with protecting lids will do and pulled a large trout out of M'lk I Mi s Madeline Johnston, a member . Mr. and . Mrs. H. T. J ones gave a I FOREST AND SOUDER WIN the trick, but even these hoppers the river that was so heavy tha,t Guernsey 1 I of the faculty of the Newark School, bl~thday dl~ner on Sunday for their CO NTRY CLUB EVENTS should be kept in the shade. when it flew over the boat Col- and Mi s Betty J ohn ton. of Newark. chIldren, MI SS Anna Jones. Messrs. __ Water is very necessary for nor- Iins threw his rod into the air Butter, Egg., Cream a t udenl of Friend School, are reg- Harry J ones and James Jones. who At t he Newark Country Club. Sat- mal growth. The body of the chicken and hit the bird. causing it to and Buttermilk ister ed at the Hotel Stevens for ten celebrate their birthdays this month. urday afternoon, J. R. Forrest won is about sixty per cent water. and 80 drop the trout. which was still days while they are visiting the Cen- Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. first prize and J . D. Connahan second is an egg. Why run any chances of alive. at his feet: J. W, Shellender tury of Progress Exposition in Chi- James J ones. Mr. and Mrs. Paul prize in the Mi ss and Out 'tourna- securing undesirable results by The trout. which was the only cago. J ones, .Mess r ~ Paul and Joseph Paris. ment. skimping the water supply or making fi sh caught by Collins on the Mrs. M. R. w.- Anderson. Mrs. of PhIladelphia. Pa., Mr. and Mrs. In the Kickers' tournament H. C. it difficult to obtain? Chickens drink trip, outside of a few small Successor to Samuel EwiD, William H. Brown and Master "Bob- Harry' J ones. Jr., Mi sses Anna and Souder won flrst prize; Robert lots of water. One hundred laying hBPdheads. weighed six pounds PhoDe 89 J 5 by" Browl! of Cecilton, Md ., and Mrs. Mary Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stewart. second prize; and Dr. A. J. pullets will drink five tons of water and four ounces. i -lJ.tf .-...+ J one . StrnlOl, third prize. In one year. \l======J~l