Newark post., 1910-06-01
NEW S
Here and There

Friday marks the beginning OF the
final examinations in our public
schools
Mrs. Ellsworth Guthrie who has beer
in the Delaware Hospital for some
time, is convalescing.
Mrs. John Fossett is quite sick i'll
the Homeopathic Hospital, Whining
ton.
Mrs. Newell Reed who is in the
Delaware Hospital, is reported to be
improving.
The returns OF the sale OF flags for
the ntiTuberculosis Society are not
all in, but it is thought that about $50
will be realized. A Wilmington paper
states that the total amount will prob
ably reach $1,000
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lauren
WyviI was frightened by the coming
OF baby boy on Wednesday. May IS.
Children's Day will be observed in
the Presbyterian Church on Sunday,
June 5, services beginning at 80 a. m
The festival held at the White Clay
Creek Church last Thursday evening,
was the most successful they have ever
had. Ii is estimated that over 500
were present; and l25 pounds of canay
and 81 IL gallons oi ice cream were
consumed The net proceeds will lie
about Sis.
Children Day will be celebrated i'll
the Methodist Church OF this town
next Sunday, both morning and even
ing The exercises OF the primary de-
partment and the baptism of infants
will comprise the mornings program
the service beginning at 1890 The
main school will render musical and
literary selections in the evening.
Vic Willis, Newark pride in the
base ball world, pitcher for St Louis
Nationals, was in town, Yesterday. \
fine picture OF Vic appears TN til S
months magazine, The American In
an article on the wonders OF pitching
as one of the artists in the SLOW fade
away" the ball that has made hin,
famous
Charles Burns. of Burns Bros, Hav-
re de Grace, was i'll town Tuesday on
business,
1t is thought that II the gaieties of
commencement that the clouds OF
STRIFE will pass away and that Newark
will settle down for peaceful SUM
iner.
Mayor Spruance. OF Wilmington,
has astssss that the people ei that city
observe Flag Day. luesaay, Jun. a
Mary f. CampLe has brought su :
for 5000 damages sgaln,t \. W. Wal.
kcr for injuries alleged to have lee !
received whtn his motor car struck
the wagon which she was drawing. near
Marshalton
Isaac Gibbs, Jr., { Delaware Col ege
Engineer, has been appointed by Gov
ernor Crothers and sworn i'll as Roads
Engineer for Kent county, Md
The Board OF Managers of Oxford
Fair met last week and completed ar
rangemcnts for the coming fair tn 5
spring. 1t is thought BY the inte, e,t
that has been shown and the space
that is being solicited ior displays. that
the Fair will make rccord
The children who were fortunate
enough to be chosen for the auto ride
last Saturday, thoroughly enjoyed it.
Ii the older folks in whose hands lies
the power to make such things pos
sible could have heard the shouts of
pure pleasure on the homeward ride
| he serious part was lett behind as
the car took the right hand road in
stead of the one to the LETT which led
straight home. One spied fed of
clover blossoms-all thc;srcst shouted
in pure elee Next field white with
daisies brought forth another shout
The high bridge over the b. & O.
lust like toboggan in the parks'
called forth a final shout OF ecstasy. \
bunch OF happy little folks thanked
Mr., Sutton at parting for the pleasure
he had made possible.