Newark post., 1910-02-09
NEWS
Here and There

Mrs. Strahorn spent Thursday of
last week with Mr.. and Mrs. II. J.
Strahorn, at Newport.
Mrs. c. T. Cloud, of New L.ndon,
visiter her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin Eastburn, last week.
Mrs. Garrett and daughter, OF
Childs, Md, Miss Erb and Mr.. Strass-
lord, OF Wilmington, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Thomas on Friday last.
Also Mr.. Hans Hiedeman, OF Ger
many, spent last week with Mr..
Thomas. Mr.. Hiedeman is an enthu-
siastic balloonist. He will return to
Germany on Friday to build racing
balloon.
Messrs. George Cullin, G. w. Hill,
Andy Harding, George Hevalow and
Everett Harding, all went to Will
mington, to attend the Grand Body OF
Heptasophs or S. w. NJ.
Mr.. Vim. Cullin is on the sick list
this week with grip.
There will positively be full-equip-
ped garage located prominently On
Main street. 1t will be operated by
parties thoroughly experienced in the
business. There will be cars for hire
ard repair and needed attention given
to cars of all manufacture.
S. M. Donnell has sold the Bottom
ley property on Choate street, to
Mrs. Salie Roach.
Miss susie Eubanks spent the past
week with Miss Bertha Cruel, in Will
mington.
Mr.. Coates Webb, clerk in the Of
fee of the American Vulcanized Fibre
Co, visited his parents at Unionvile
Pa, Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. John Doyle, OF North Chapel
street, had severe attack of acute
Indigestion on Ffi'lay evening last.
Dr. Steele vas summoned.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Little and family
OF Pleasant Hill. spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs Charley Lewis.
Miss Reta Singles spent Sunday
with friends in Wilmington.
An interesting game of polo took
place at the rink on Wednesday last.
When the Newark boys defeated the
swift Silver Leaf Club OF Wilmington,
by the score of 6 to /. Ad. Thomas,
OF the Newark team. had the thumb OF
his right hand broken while one of the
Silver Leaf players had the three first
fingers OF his right hand broken. Out
side OF these, no other accident married
the game.
Newark Post has oppostion-manu-
tacture OF tirework novelties at the
match factory.
Rev, Joel S. Gilfllan, whe is, chair
man OF the committee on Sustsntation
and Home Missions in the Presbvterv
OF New Castle, presented his cause to
the pconle OF the First Church OF
Wilmington on last Sabbath. The Rev.
George Stephens, of Philadelphia has
supplied in his place the Head OF
Christiana Church
The Welsh Tract Schoolhouse was
burned on Saturday night Fire was
| seen about II o'clock There seems
to be no clue to the cause of the fire.
It is though that some boys had gone
there Tor social chat. as has been
customary at times and dropped some
matches. he fire we understand was
let go out Friday afternoon. as is the
custom, and cleaned ready for Monday
| morning. The Board OF Commission
ers have taken no action yet as to what
will be done.
The Bachelor Girls Club was enter
tanned this week at the home OF Miss
Agnes Medill. After a pleasant time
at cards, refreshments were served.
he club is composed of twelve bache-
lor girls-M:sses Eleanor and Mabel
Bowen, Alice Kerr. Lola Jones, Laura
Gertrude and Helen Fader. Kathryn
and Alberta Heiser, Hattie Zeblev,
Agnes Medill ard Ethel Campbell.
hey meet once a week for Jolly
time. All Bachelor girls-but-
Celia, the fruit dealer, will occupy
the stand now held by Mr.. Stitz. Mr..
Stiltz will remove in new quarters on
the Huber property on Main street.
Robert oargeant, OF McOlellands-
vile. who has been very i'll with the
grip, is recovering
The Union Rendering Co. informs
us that the rumor that they had trans
ferred their business to other parties.
is false report. They expect to con-
tinue business, having equipped them
selves with auto truck, and all the lat
est appliances. They are ready to
render service free of all charges with
in ten miles of Newark.
Mr.. Evan Lewis, who fell during the
sleet, a Jew weeks ago, is improving
and hopes to be around in a few davs,
He has been under the care of Dr.
Blake.
At the recent Quarterly Conference,
the pastor of the Methodist Church
was unanimously called to return next
year. Rev. Anderson is spoken of
prominently as District Superintendent
to be elected at next session of the
Wilmington Conference.
The Dean Cash Store, represented
by w. II. Dean and A. Franklin Fa-
der, have secured an option on the
property which has been for long
time use as a restaurant and ice cream
parlor by airs. S. A. Roach. Articles
are now under way for incorporation
under the name of the Newark Hard
ware Company The new organiza-
tlon will take the stock of the Dean
Cash Store and add a greater amount
with the addition of automobiles and
electrical supplies OF course, there