Newark post., 1910-10-26
NEWS HERE AND THERE

Delaware is practicing hard for the
Muhlenburg game on Saturday. Sew
eral members of the team are Grip
pled-Ayerst being hurt in the back
in the Swarthmore game and Captain
Taylor being out with case OF water
on the knee.
The Synod OF Baltimore, which in
cludes the New Castle Presbytery (of
the Presbyterian Church) convened in
Brown Memorial Church, Baltimore,
on Monday night AT the Tuesday
evening session Rev. Joel S. Gilfillan
delivered the address on "The Mis-
sion of the Country Church"
Thursday, October 27th is donation
day for the Homeopathic Hospital,
Wilmington On that day the mana
gers will be glad to conduct visitors
over the building
The Young Ladies Mission Circle
fthe Presbyterian Church met last
evening and dressed dolls which will
be sent to a school at Harlem, Ken
tucky, where they will be given pupils
for work that is well done.
A. l.. Fisher, of the East End, has
just gathered crop of peanuts from
his garden. They are large specimens
one in our possession being three in
ches III length and three inches around
it, The seed, which was the Jumbo
variety, came from Burpee's.
Another midnight visitor entered
house on Delaware avenue, Monday
night. The town is beginning to in
sist that someone catch the thief
Mrs. ]. w. Gemmiil and children
have returned from stay with rela-
tives at Columbia, Pa. The visit in
cluded excursions to the chestnut
groves on the farm, where five hum
dred acres are planted in that kind of
trees. A ton of this large cultivated
variety was shipped by the owner OF
the farm last year. The entire crop
for 1910 has not yet been gathered
A record breaking yield of corn is
reported from the Naudain farm near
Marshallton this week The yield was
I26 I-8 bushels from one acre. This
will be one of the competitions in the
corn show of the State Board of Agri-
culture, to be held in Dover early in
1911.
Many churches are preparing to cele-
brate National Temperance Day on
November I3.
Two children Of Charles p Woilas-
ton, Iva and Wesley, are i'll with ty-
phoid fever. They are under the care
OF DR.. Blake and Miss Groves, trained
nurse, OF Wilmington.
The first issue OF the Delaware Col.
lege Review appeared this week.-and
fine appearance it makes. With the
abe Board OF Editors and the renew
ed interest shown in this College pub
ication, it should meet with success.
The printing done by the Star Pub
fishing Company is in keeping with
their reputation for good work.
A representative Of the Delmarvia
Telephone Company has been in town
working up business. The prospect is
the installation of phones in this To-
caity
The store OF the Golden lagle Tea
Company changed hands this morn
ing. The purchaser is George Dun.
lap, of Philadelphia, who is the owner
OF thirty-four other stores.
Miss M. Frances Hamilton is i'll at
her home and will not be able to re-
sumo her work with her music class
for a few days. She has had some
symptoms of typhoid but her physi-
clan, DR.. Blake, thinks he has got the
better of it, and that she will be up
again in a few days.
The football game on College field
next Saturday, promises to be OF un-
usual interest.
Miss Anna Hossinger entertained
the Bridge Club on Tuesday afternoon.
The Rev. S. NJ Perry for several
years pastor al the Presbyterian
Church in Chesapeake Citv has ac-
cepted call to Pencader Presbyterian
Church at Glasgow. Rev. T. c. Pot
ter, the former pastor, has resigned
to take up literary work in Philadel-
phia.