Newark post., 1910-10-19
NEWS
Here and There

Mrs. Joseph H. Hosisnger entertain
ed the Bridge Club on Tuesday after
noon
Work has been begun on South Col
lege avenue. New cement curb:ng and
better grading will greatly improve
this approach to the town, the greater
part OF which is already SO pleasing.
Newark High School is considering
the publication of school paper, the
material to be collected by the stud
ents themselves. They hope to issue
| four numbers year.
The diphtheria scare is slowly pass
! ing Several quarantines have been
| lifted Most of the cases were very
| light
The siding to run from the Pome-
roy track to the American Vucanized
Fibre Mill is nearing completion,
| Practically all the corn in this 10
cality is cut. Work is at a stand-still
waiting for the weather man to send
refreshing rain. With all the trou
bes Of delayed wheat sowing, and the
consequent backNardnebs ~ iorh-
husking, it is we'll the farmer has the
SI3I-2 figure of pork to furnish re-
nectons which will relieve the tedium
of his waiting.
The Lancaster, Oxford & Southern
Railroad will change hands the first
of January. 1t is rumored the road
will be turned into an electric railway
extending same to Newark and Elk
ton.
The poultry supper given by the
ladies of the White Claw Greek Church
last Thursday was a splendid success,
the ladies taking in about $500.
Mrs. Firman Thompson will give a
reception on Thursday night in honor
of Mrs. H. H. Morgan, who has lately
Joined the faculty circle.
William Palmer has been appointed
{ delegate to the New Castle County
Sunday School Convention by the M
E. Church. Mr.. Palmer has been in
!, structed by the school he represents
q to invite the convention to Newark
, | for 1911.
Through the courtesy of nrs. Edwin
| Armstrong, Mrs. Davis, of Philadel-
phia, who has lived in China for some
time will entertain the New Century
b Club and its friends at the home o
n Mrs. A. A. Curtis on Wednesday, DC
r tober 26tli. at 2.3o o'clock. Mrs. Davis
V will talk on China and the linz ane
e habits OF the Chinese as we'll as hei
$ own experiences wh;.e resident there
Superintendent A. r. Spaid visitet
! the Newark Schools on Tuesday.
l., Dover is enjoying a carnival th
i week The Pennsylvania railroat
has agreed to run special trains o1
d from the civ to come without losin,
| Al I,,1 Tha ,b,1
e town is in gala attire, almost ever
l. house OF any size competing for tn
v prize offered for the best decoration.
.e One OF the most important feature
,e of the occasion is the airship whic
,e sails over the country in sight OF tn
Delaware Bay.
IS Delaware and Swarthmore will pls
II, football on the home grounds OF tn
es latter college, next Saturday.
S Elva Pierce has bone to a hcspit
re in Philadelphia. where she will sta
+ for two months, undergoing treatmei
II. for rheumatism.
r. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Henuber an
Y, children. Mr.. Lewis Thomas of Land
as downe, Pa, motored to Newark la
r Monday, where they spent the de
P. with Jacob Thomas and family.
Superintendent Spaid visited II
school of Miss Frances Medill,
White Clay, this week.
Paid in Full" which is being pr
eir sented at the Avenue Theatre, tn
ric week, is proving very popular.
on The first number of the Delawa
% College Review for the year will
les in the hands of the pubic on Mond
IN next
he At a meeting OF the Levy Court
on November Ist, bids will be opened t
by the construction of a road I34-I,ooo
ia, mile long, leading from the town
TX Newark to Curtis Paper Mills.
The Levy Court, through their su
ks committee appointed for that ourpo'
ng is about to purchase a new stea
OF roller of lotion capacity. The COZ
-ch mittee that bought the roller is co
ow posed OF President Dayett and Mess
the Buckson and Elliott.
rs, Miss Ethel Campbell entertained t
ers Bachelor Girls Club on Monday Mig
of The Delaware Grange held an int
wv csting meeting in the hall at Newp'
on Monday night. The occasion "
principally social one. Five can
a dates were given the first and seco
degrees. A committee reported Il
lub final arrangements had been made
all the Halloween party to be held M
'm- Monday evening. This will be a r
be old-time affair and original costun
du- and music and speaking will prov
OF diversion.
can The new State Administration {
The Library Building at Dover is rapi
can nearing completion. The new bu
any ing and the restoration of the
State House will cost more than s.
900. The State appropriated that mi
.tv for the work, and any excess OF c
will be made up by the legislature
lcai private subscription.
nus The new pavement in front OF
that lot made vacant by the removal
ex- the S. A. Roach property, is apl
aC- ciated hN all