Smyrna times., 1891-03-18
For the SalyTNd Times
Newark News

Those students who expect to make
law their profession have formed them
selves into society called the Della
ware College Law League. Their
meetings are held every Thursday
afternoon. The following officers have
been elected. President, Harry White
man Vice President, ], C. France 9.
secretary, q. W. Jones; Treasurer,
W. w. Knowles Critic, j. B. Handy.
Richard G. MOulton, A. NJ, of Cam
bridge University, England, under the
auspices OF the American Society for
the Extension of University Teaching.
gave his last lecture on "Stories as a
Mode OF Thinking" in the College Ora
tory, Thursday. There is a feeling of
much regret at the termination of these
lectures as they have been Of unusual
interest. 1t is to be hoped that an
other course may be given in the future.
Newark new municipal building
mas just been completed. 1t will be
used for the transaction of all public
business relating to the town and the
accommodation of the members and
apparatus Of the Etna Hook and Lad
Ger Company. 1t is neat two-story
Drlck structure, 23x55 feet, the second
story being divided into two rooms. one
tor the reading and meeting room of
the nose company members, and the
other TO be used as a council chamber.
Doth OF which are nicely furnished
Inc building IS heated by steam and
lighted by electricity, and is a model
of its kind. The entire cost was only
S2,2OO, although ordinarily such n
building could not be duplicated for
S3,OOO. 1t seems to be the delight of
every one who has been over it.
The Anniversary exercises of the
Methodist Sunday-School attracted a
very large number to the M. e. Church
tuesday evening. The programme
consisted OF dialogues, responsive read
ings, singing by the classes aud an ad.
dress by the pastor. The school col
lection for missions during the past
year was about @172.
The fifth annual meeting of the
Woman's Home Missionary Society of
the Wilmington NJ. e. Conference wos
held in this town Thursday in the M
z; Church. 125 delegates mostly from
Wilmington were present. and a com.
paratlVely few from other places. The
report of Mrs. H. &. Robinson. the
treasurer, was read in the mornlnr and
showed the following amounts contri.
buted during the year ending This
month, by the following auxiliary as
sociatlons, the first named amount he
ing tor home and the last for local
missions st. Paul, $l9S.07, So: Grace
S19l7e, 81; Asbury, $3i.9S: Scott
S5l.IS, 500; Epworth, SO; Rising
sun S24 New Castle, s41.27. SI50. /.
Newark, $500, SIPS; Port Deposit
S026O Easton, $3O.45, $41.1O; Greens,
ooro, S4S6; Snow Hill, $29.6O: Cen.
treville, $3.50; Milford. SlO5O.
Elkton, $27.75; Chestertown. As *
01 06neT sources, $l.22; a total of 81 .O24.
20. Inc contingent fund, including
CASH on hand, conference. ANIMAL
meeting collections and amounts. from
about dozen churches was 500 az
me contingent expenses were S6Q.54
leaving surplus Of $2I.24, The after,
noon session began with devotional
exercises apd followed with addresses
made by Miss Wilma Burton. of the
Philadelphia DeacOnness Home and
MISS J. 5: Willis of Milford,
Rev. Mr.. Wtllipg, of New York
gave The evening address folIowed
with short talks by Rev. Wis Mnr'
ray, of Wilmington and Rev r n
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