Newark post., 1910-02-16
NEWS
Here and There


Mrs. M. Cochran, of Philadelphia,
spent Saturday and Sunday with her
mother, Mrs. Choate.
Miss Love. OF Philadelphia, is visit
ing Mrs. J. w. Brown.
Mrs. George Shepherd, OF near New
ark, is in the Physicians and Surgeons
Hospital, Wilmington.
Mrs. William Heavellow and son are
visiting relatives in Wilmington.
A meeting OF the Commissioners and
taxpayers of the Welsh Tract School
House was held last Thursday and
plans were discussed for rebuilding the
school, which was burned last week
Two Taxpayers were appointed to con-
Ter with Commissioners. and make all
arrangements. They met Saturday
evening and awarded the contract to
Mr.. Ferguson, who will proceed at
once. 1t is hoped that the building
will be ready for occupancy by April l.
The Newark Trust and Safe Deposit
Co. sold this week four houses on
New London avenue to Mrs. Ruth n.
| Rhodes.
Tax Collector Lindsay Wilson and
| Justice Peace Chambers made a busi-
ness trip to Avondale, on Saturday
Mrs. Jabez Banks and daughter, Jes-
sic, of Brandywine Springs, are visit
ing Mrs. ]. K. Cha nbers.
Isaac p Walton, of Oxford, and
S. ]. Darrah, OF Baltimore, were New
ark visitors this week registering at
the Washington House
Mrs. John Steele and Miss May Hall
spent Saturday and Sunday with friends
i'll Wilmington and Philadelphia.
Mr.. Harold Crossan, who has posi-
ton with the General Electric Com
pany, OF Lynn Mass, is spending
some time at home with his parents.
Mr.. Crossan is recuperating from an
attack OF appendicitis.
Mr.. P. M. Sherwood spert the week
end i'll Washington>-seeing the sights
OF the Capitol City.
| ]. K Chambers and n M. Campbell
were in West Chester, 4honday.
On FRIDAY evening the Probationer's
Class OF the Newark M. E. Chu
met in the church. The topic for the
evening was the History OF the Metho-
dist Church in America. The Proba-
toners Class has about 90 members,
all converts at the recent revival SER
vices, held in the M. E. Church.
The ,.oman's Christian Temperance
Union OF Newark will hold their an
nual Frances Willard Memorial meet
ing at the nome OF Mrs. Lewis Cam
on Friday, February I3. These meet
ings are held i'll memory of Frances
Willard, who perhaps was the greatest
temperance worker in America.
A man can live in Newark and reach
the business section of Philadelphia ii
less time than he could by living ii
many parts OF the city
A home in the country, a business
in town.
) A western man said with some Wes
tern push this town could draw 2ot
families here to buy and build suburban
homes within the next year.
There will be Martha Washington
entertainment at the M. E. Church o,
Washington's Birthday, under the aus
pices of the Junior League, An inter
esting program is being prepared
Everyone is cordially invited
Eleanor, the 3 year old daughter o
Mr. George Brooks, is recovering
from sprained ankle caused by fall
. ing from a chair.
Mrs. M. J. Parkes. of Maryland, ac
, companed by her grandparents, recent
ly spent few days with Mrs. Butler
Miss Frances Hamilton is sufferin
: with very sore finger, threatening
e blood poison. She is still attending t,
her music work.
Miss bertha Cruel, of Wilmington
is spending the week with the Misse
. Eubanks
Mrs. Robertson and daughter, {
. Chester, spent Sunday with Mrs. Jaco
, Shew
= Miss Hannah Morsey spent the pas
week with relatives in Kirkwood
Quite an interesting sight to man
n OF our town people happened Saturda
afternoon, when Mr.. VIM. ]. Barnar
, with several men and two yoke of oxe
I moved safe from the Golden Eagl
Tea Company to his Office at Dea
: Dale. Mr.. Barnard is building up