Newark post., October 24, 1917, Page 5, Image 5

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PERSONALS
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Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson, Mr.
and Mrs. F. D. Heyburn, and Mrs.
Emma Smith were recent guests of
nd Mrs. E. M. Thompson.
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Mr. and Mrs. Lewis McFarlan
0 f*Kennett Square, were the Sun
da' guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. M.
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Mr. and Mrs. David C. McCau
Altoona, Pa., spent the
week-end with their niece, Mrs.
Lee R<
M : '.< M. Addie Smith of Rising
g un . Md„ spent the week-end with
\'t>Tt 1 • Lewis and family.
Natalie Jones and Mrs.
Fannie Cleaver, both of Wilming
tolli were the guests of Albert L.
jpwis ;uul family last week.
Mr. Henry O. Brown, of Wil
spent Sunday with his
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Mrs.
mington,
sister. Mrs. Evan W. Lewis.
Mrs. George Warner Fox, for
Miss Clara M. Thielman,
meriy
clerk in the Newark postoffice, is
convalescing from typhoid fever
a t her home, after a month at the
Memorial Hospital, Johnstown,
Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. James Osborne and
Mr .and Mrs. George Stewart of
Wilmington, were the guests on
Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel T.
Stewart, near Newark.
Orville Richardson and
son of Chester, were the
Mrs.
baby
week end guests of the former's
mother. Mrs. Alice Herbener.
Katharine Schafer, of
Chesapeake City, is visiting the
Misses Fader.
Mrs. Lucy C.Conant has returned
to her home in Boston, after a six
week's visit with her niece, Miss
Marion Butterworth.
Miss
Mrs. Nan Kennedy was called
from Savannah, Ga., to the home
of her parents in Newark this
week, by the serious illness of her
father. Evan W. Lewis.
Miss Elizabeth A. Staats spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. T.
J. Salmons at Milford.
Mrs. G. M. Clark and Miss Ola
M. Calrk have returned from a trip
thru central Pennsylvania, stop
I ning off at Milton to visit Mr. and
Mrs. Frank H. Clark.
"Ben" Cubbage, for three years
star end on the Penn State foot
ball team, visited his sister, Mrs.
William Holton, last week.
Jas. Goheen, mess sergeant in
the 307th Machine Gun Battalion,
at Camp Dix, Wrightstown, N. J.,
spent Sunday with A. E. Grantham
I and family, Newark.
I Miss Florence Ryan and mother,
of New York City, motored to New
ark this week to visit Mrs. A. R.
Cornog, of Choate Street. Miss
™Ryan is well-known in the moving
«picture world. She is connected
■ with the Famous Players Co., of
■ New York.
CLUB MEET
INGS RESUMED
^Announcement From The
President
■ Moe+'nps of the New Century
Club of Newark will be resumed in
*he dub room on Monday, Novem
ber 5th. The president, Mrs. E. S.
Armstrc n<r has addressed the fol
lowing notice to all members: "It
earne-tly requested that all
members of the New Century Club
pire m mntly at 2.BO on Novem
ber fifth. The club hostess, aided
bv the Hospitality Committee, has
arranged a pleasing receiption to
k>!d and new members.
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MANY PROPERTIES
CHANGE HANDS
Real Estate Deals of the Week ;
Among real estate deals recently
(included by the Newark Trust
md Safe Deposit Comnanv are the
allowing: Two farms belonging to
be Clayton estate, nea!r Iron Hill
Nation, one of eleven and the
c- fuçtv-six acres, to the New
fbTrust & Safe Deposit Co.; The
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in
Del.
Jacobs property
Chapel and Main, to E. L.
scbards; the J. C. Willis house on
Aspect Avenue to D. C. Rose,
rlwfllinjr w ill be tenanted
f ter November Dth, by Dr. Hum
'brey, of tho E. I. duPont Com
nv; dwelling on South Shape!
■treat belonging to D. C. Rose to J
^, c k Sanborn; lot adjoining Pro -1
es? or Houghton's residence, for-1
belonging to H. R. Tyson,
»L C. Willis.
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TFPFSTING bit
OF CHURCH HISTORY
Elated B v Mrs.
• • Porter
George
, A recent letter from Mrs. Helen
T P°fter, of Baltimore, gives in
rating bits of history connected
rrotJ»" 1 the Presbyterian Church of
ASTON Biewark.
I In looking over some papers of
t- B^Rev. George J. Porter," the let
ter states, "I found the enclosed
letter from a friend of his, the late
Colonel McComb, of Wilmington.
G, 0 " Tu SeG by the com munication
that the pulpit in the Presbyterian
Church which is hand carved, and
a model of beauty, was donate by
Colonel McComb, at a cost of two
hundred dollars. The wainscot
ing m the rear is also hand carved
and was paid for out of the church
tund. There was also six hundred
dollars collected bv Mr. Porter
from friends in New York Citv
former members of his congrega
tion at Arken, South Carolina. The
large window in the rear of the
church was donated by a relative
of Mrs. Hugh Hammil's at a cost
of over seven hundred dollars; the
two pulpit windows were donated
Mr. Porter and his brother. I>
Porter, of Phoenixville,
and Mrs. Lott, a sister-in-law of
Mr. Porters. The left hand wi
dow
win
was the gift of the former,
nnd the right hand of Mrs. Lott, of
Easton, Pa., costing $45.00 each
Mr. Porter also contributed $50.00
to the building fund of the manse.
Hoping that-the present genera
tion may love and appreciate a
church which cost so much labor
and sacrifice on the part of tho. „
who brought it to its finished con
dition, and beautiful proportions,
most all of whom have
away, I remain
se
passed
Yours respectfully,
Mrs. Helen C. Porter.
Y. W. C. A. At The
Women's College
Miss Kathryn Jackson led the
Y. W. C. A. meeting at the Wo
men's College last Sunday night.
She took "Is Your Bible Dusty?"
as her subject and asked pertinent
questions about Bible reading.
Can a student find time every day
for voluntary reading?" Miss
Hilda Stevens said that one of the
reasons for coming to college is to
train ourselves in good habits, and
that a systematic reading of the
Bible is an important habit to
quire.
Miss Laura Rodney
the question,
should be spent in the reading?'
by saying that it should be part
of our daily routine.
Miss Edith McDougle said that,
though we may not be able to set
ac
answered
How much time
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SPORT HATS
FURS
A. & L. JENNY
834 MARKET STREET, WILMINGTON
This firm will be located 203 West Ninth Street, after January first
practicing
BALL BRAND"'
During these days when people
and conservation the
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economy
vacuum
than ever before, and is sold by
cured rubber footwear is in more demand
HARRY L. DAYETT, JR.
Glasgow, Delaware
Call and see them.
185J-4 Newark
Phone
Announcement— EXTRAORDINARY
AND YOUNG MEN
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I am now the author
ized agent for the
Brimer Woolen Co.
The Bruner Woolen
Co, is Americans for
mest W oolen House
and their line is an al!
Wool iine.
You are all cordially
invited to come in and
examine this splendid
line.
now on display at
LOUIS HOFFMAN'S- The Tailor
NEWARK, DELAWARE
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a definite time, it is better to do
our reading in the morning in 1
order to start the day well. Miss
Caudell added that we should
speak to our Heavenly Father be
fore we speak to our earthly
friends. We need our daily manna
fresh and as a guide for the day.
Miss Paulina Smith illustrated
the meaning of "Bible Circle," by
the geometric circle, of which
every point in the circumference
is equally distant from the central
point. In a Bible class the cen
tral point might be the common
ideal toward which each member
of the class is striving.
Miss Esther Dodson sang.
Next Sunday's meeting will be
led by Miss Mary Jane Mason and
will be on "Social Service."
Run Dry Campaign
The following letter is being
distributed by the rural New Cas
tle County Anti-License Com
mittee :
Dear Friends of the Cause:
How much is it worth to you to
have Newark dry? An active and
efficient campaign is being carried
on by the Rural New Castle Coun
ty Committee for the purpose of
making dry this county. To con
tinue this successfully expenses
must be and have been incurred.
To cover these expenses we are
presenting the facts to friends of
the cause and asking their assist
ance. Your prompt response will
be greatly appreciated. Please do
r *ot lay this aside to be looked after
later. You may overlook it. Mail
your check for anything you feel
you can give to the treasurer. A
"Dry Newark" will be worth more
than it costs. Send your check to
day.
E. L. RICHARDS
H. W. McNEAL
G. N. BROWN
Committee for White
Clay Creek Hundred.
Choice Recipe Contributed
One-half cup butter, one cup
sugar, three eggs, one-half cup
milk, two cups sifted flour, two
heaping teaspoonfuls baking pow
der. Grate one-half cake of un
sweetened chocolate after which
add three-fourths cup milk,
1 cup sugar, and yolk of one egg.
Put this on tea kettle to melt until
smooth then add one teaspoon
vanilla. Make this mixture first so
it can cool while mixing the above
part. When it is cool stir it into
light part. Makes three layers.
F. V. Dayett.
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Office
and Reading
Lamps
$8.00
Desk
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The above handsome adjustable desk
lamp is all metal with cast base; in two
finishes--cordovan or pearl gray
PRICE $8.00
Our stock of desk and library stand
lamps is complete containing many new
designs ranging in price from $4.50 to
$14.00.
Wilmington and Philadelphia Traction
Company
Newark Branch, 40 E. Main Street
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FURNITURE CO.
STORE OPEN
SATURDAY
EVENINGS
UNTIL 9 P.M.
STORE OPEN
SATURDAY
EVENINGS
UNTIL 9 P.M.
219-221 MARKET STREET
WILMINGTON, DEL.
Successor to Estate of Edward H. Brennan
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FIRST ANNIVERSARY SALE
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It's just a year since we purchased the store
and stocks of the Edw. H. Brennan Estate at the
above address. It has been a year of extremely
satisfactory business progress, and we wish to
thunk our many friends and patrons in Wilming
ton and vicinity for their splendid support.
We realize that our success has depended on
your support. On mutually pleasant and profit
able business relations and in commemoration of
first anniversary' WE ANNOUNCE A 8PEC
During this week we will ALLOW A DIS
COUNT OF 10 PER CENT on all purchases, with
one or two exceptions. Besides the special dis
count of 10 per cent there will be many exceptional
values offered in the different departments.
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We want to make this an unusual sale—one to
lie remembered and profited by. We want you to
realize that this store is here for your service and
ask you to use its resources to the utmost.
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22nd inst.
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LIVING ROOM FURNITURE
Hall Racks
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til most homes there will be at least one or two
new pieces wanted—if not an entire suite. We can
take care of your wants no matter what is needed.
We have arranged some very special values for an
niversary week.
Big overstaffed Mahogany Davenport, uphols
tered in cut velvet, two-toned blue effect, spring
seat and back with pillow arms. Regular price
$110.00; Anniversary Sale price $1)0.00. Arm chair
to match. Regular price $71.00; Anniversary Sale
price $00.00.
Wing Arm Chair, mahogany frame, loose cush
ion sent, with spring upholstery, covered in a hand
some cretonne, particularly suited for lounging
chair in bedroom. Regular price $37.00; Anni
versary Sale price $32.00. Rocker to match at
same price.
Library Suite, three pieces, mahogany frames,
upholstered in DuI'ont Fabrikoid, Craftman grade,
loose cushions and spring seats. Itegular price
$100.00; Anniversary Sale price $85.00.
Library Suite, three pieces, upholstered in a very
fine tapestry—mahogany frames.
$100.00; Anniversary Sale price $75.00.
Library Suite, three pieces, mahogany finished
frames, covered in imitation Spanish leather. Rog
tilar price $70.00; Anniversary Sale price $55.00.
Library Suite, massive, mahogany finished
f 1 aines, colonial design, covered in imitation Span
ish leather. Hegular price $05.00; Anniversary
Sale price $50.00.
For the vestibule or reception hall there is no
piece of furniture more practicable than the hall
rack.
We show them in very fine quarter sawed gold
en oak with long, clear bevelled mirrors. They are
specially priced for Anniversary Sale week.
$23.00 Hall Back marked $10.00
$28.00 Hall Rack marked $21.00
$30.00 Hall Rack marked $24.00
,$31.00 Hall Rack marked $25.00
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Nothing in the home gives more service than a
kitchen cabinet. There is no piege of furniture
that is more in constant use.
During Anniversary Week we are making prices
so attractive that in justice to yourself you ought
to make a selection if in need of one.
Kitchen Cabinet, all steel construction, perfectly
sanitary ami vermin proof. Regular price $45.
Anniversary Sale price $30.00.
Kitchen Cabinets in golden oak with nickeloid
top, completely appointee}. Regular price $26.00.
Anniversary Sale price $21.00.
$24.00 golden oak Kitchen Cabinets. Anniver
sary Sale price $10.00.
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Carpets, Rugs, Mattings
Linoleums
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Von 41 find here more than 40 different patterns
from which to select. They are in golden and
fumed oak and mahogany. The styles are new
nge is from $12.00 to $40.00 each.
The anniversary sale gives you a discount of 10
percen off the prices.
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An inspection of our Carpet Department will
prove most interesting at this time, just when
everyone is getting tin 1 home ready for tho fall
and winter months.
We believe you'll find here the most complete
stock of floor coverings in the city.
There's very line Wilton, Body Brussels, Ax
minster and Velvet Rugs, all new designs in the
richest colorings, and in the popular sizes. There's
carpets and mattings by the yard in splendid selec
tion, beautiful patterns in inlaid, printed and New
Process linoleums, and at a reduction of 10 per
cent.
SOME OF THE EXTRA SPECIAL VALUES
FOR ANNIVERSARY WEEK
$38.00 0x12 Velvet Rugs, extremely good pat
terns, heavy, durable qualities. Anniversary Sale
price $20.00 each.
$40.00 Axminster Rugs, 0x12 ft. size, exception
ally good values. Anniversary Sale price $31.50.
Axminster Rugs, 27 in. x 54 in. size, suitable for
any purpose—a spendid range of designs; $3.00
Anniversary Sale price $2.35.
Rag Rugs in the small sizes, hit and miss pat
terns that sell for $1.00 each. Anniversary Sale
price 75c each.
Fibre Rugs. An odd lot of Fibre Rugs in 36 in.
x 63 in. and
$1.50 each. Anniversary Sale price 75c each.
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Complete sûtes in the golden oak and Jacobean
finishes, also tin* genuine mahogany and rich Am
erican walnut. Complete suites show a reduction
of ten per cent during our Anniversary Sale, and
in o Id pieces reductions are still larger.
Buffets at Anniversary Sale prices.
$40.00 Holden Oak Buffet $35.00
$42.00 Holden Oak Buffet $36.00
$42.50 Holden Oak Buffet $37.00
$45.00 Holden Oak Buffet $39,00
$65.00 Holden Oak Buffet $55.00
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IF YOU NEED A GOOD REFRIGERATOR
Von ought to select one during our Anniversary
Sale. Prices will be more than one-third less than
what they will be irext season.
We sell a standard make of refrigerator that is
fully guaranteed. It has three doors and one piece
porcelain lining with the rounded corners.
$60.00 size now $52.50
$52.00 size now $45.00
$46.50 size now $38.00
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Seasonable Offerings
\\ itli the season now at its height our stocks will be
found equally so.
lowing lines, all of which have been carefully selected
to style, quality and variety :
French Kid ('doves, large shipment just received from
Trefousse & Co., modestly priced.
Guaranteed washable Kid Gloves, $2.00 pair.
Both black and white Lisle Hose, 50c, 55c, 65c, 75c
Pure silk Hose, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 pair.
Leather Novelties.
In our yardage section we are* offering Wool • Batiste,
French and Storm Serges.
Silks and Satins at prices that will impress you
most fair.
New ideas in Neckwear, Ribbons, Laces and Tritn
Particular attention is called to the fol
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pair.
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mmgs.
Our garment section is prepared to submit for
comparison styles that absolutely are correct,
of models in Dresses, Suits, Coats and Waists. We call
attention to a few selections at random as indicative of all
values : *
your
Hundreds
Suits—Special models at $25.00.
Coats—Models of "pom pom" and cheviot,
special at $25.00 each.
Dresses—Made of French serge, $18.00 and $20.00
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each.
Waists—Beautiful models in crepe de chine and geor
gette crepe, $5.50 each.
As usual we show complete lines of Furs of the highest
grades obtainable.
We solicit charge accounts from those of established
credit, and prepay delivery charges on all purchases with
in a reasonable distance.
621-623 Market Street
Wilmington, Delaware