Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1910-12-21
NEWS NOTES HERE AND THERE

Jacob Snyder has purchased Mrs. J.
w. kennedy's store property and ID
acres of land. at Kenlo1eville, for
$4,000
Frank Vansant has purchased the
summer house at Newark of David
Smyths formerly director of public SAL
ETY. of Philadelphia. for $500
About SIS was realized from the
lecture The Mistakes of Our Neigh
bors" by DR.. Watt, given in the NJ
E. Church, last Thursday evening.
The cantata, Santa Claus at San
| tiago, will be given by the Presbyter-
ian Sunday School, in the lecture room
OF the church, on Friday night. A
silver offering will be taken at the
door.
The M. f. Sunday School of the
| town will treat the children of the
school newt Friday evening.
Delaware Boy the horse owned by
| Jacob Cooper, the manager OF the
American Vulcanized Fibre Company,
is under the care OF Dr. Houchin, as
a result OF the sleighing OF last week
| The Delaware nti-Tuberculosis So
ciety has, SO far, received between
5000 and $1,000 as Christmas contri-
buttons toward the fighting OF the
great white plague.
In report issued by the Comptrolr
Ter of the Currency at Washington, it
is told that there are 2S national banks
i'll Delaware having deposits to the ag-
gregate on ST., 6o27I442
At meeting of the Historical Soc
iety held last Monday evening, Judge
lgnatius c. Grub presented his resig.
nation as president and director of the
society. He gave as his reasons poor
health and such frequent absence from
the State. Judge Grubb's resignation
was accepted with regret, accompanied
by many expressions of appreciation
for his ervices to the society.
Next Monday is legal holiday
| The banks will close and all notes will
be payable one day following, or Tues
day. When holiday falls on any da,
but Sunday or Monday notes are pay
able one day i'll advance; if on eithe
of the mentioned days, the day follow
ing.
The silver cup to be awarded Mr.
Thompson in recognition OF his race
on the speedway and the master Will
/
OF the engraver.
Members OF the local Castle, X. O
G. E., entertained the degree team O
Apollo Caste OF Wilmington, on Sat
urday night. "A class of five was mi
tiated by the visiting team At tn
conclusion of the business, the guest
were invited to the banquet hall wher
supper was served, covers being La,
Tor orty Several addresses were
made by prominent members of til
Order.
1t might be well not to forget tn
Police at christmas time. Especial
for acting as postman for the late maj
o nthe B. & O. Many avail themselve
: OF this accommodation. One evenin
OF last week, he claims to have col
lected for this mail over 200 letters
This means some attention and at tn
request of prominent citizen thi
local is written in the hope that thos
who are Using the boxes may contri
E butte
In the Court of Chancery on Satu,
day, Chief Justice James w. Penne
, will handed down decree orderin
the receivers of the Wilmington, Ne,
!, Castle and Southern Railway Co. t
!. sell the Delaware City end Of the roa
y at pubic sale. No date has bee
named, as the receivers have to ae
: tise the sale for three weeks. The sal
will be held at the Court House
Wilmington.
y The Centre Station has been impro,
!, ed by new ROOF.
!. w. Lewis Fader, of Pittsburg, is II
proud possessor of son-Lew
Fr"''eri:S, s days old.