Evening journal., 1911-06-09
NEWPORT HAS
A BUSY WEEK
School Pupils Prepare for
Graduation Exercises on
Evening Of June 20
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL

The graduates are: Eva May Ma
han and Harvey Bacon Grose. DR.. A f.
Craig is TO address the graduates and
Mrs. r. A Mitchell will sing The pro-
gram is: March, Pauline Dempsey; in
vocation. the Rev. j. II. Mitchell;
Hanl To the Flag" song by. school;
"A Trim 10 the Moon." Laura Haines-
worth: .Airship," chorus, class OF
bovs: Gather the Roses song by
school; soprano solo, Mrs. X. Mitchell;
"Froggies at School" by Primary
school: Laughing Song" by small
children: essay. Susan b. Anthony
Eva Nav Mahan: ITO Dreamland"
class of girls; piano solo, Mrs. r.
Mitchell: oration, Leo Tolstoy," Har-
vev r. Grose; "The Gypsy Life" song
bv the school: solo. Mrs r. Mitchell; |
address. the Rev. A. c. Craig; presen-
tation of diplomas by Harvey Gregg /
president Of board.
William Schwamb has gone tol
Philadelphia 10 attend the wedding Of
his sister, Miss Lena Schwamb who is |
10 marry William Harstead, a business |
man. Mr.. Schwamb will give his sis
ter In marriage.
improvements 10 cost 5000 are be2-
ing made to Red Mems Hall, which
will make It one of the finest IN the
State
Thomas Carney. Of New York city
has accepted position as chemist of
the Consolidated Agricultural and
Chemical Co.
The funeral of Miss Margaret First,
the three year old daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs Robert First took place Tuesday
afternoon. The pallbearers were Misses
Jennie Grose, Emma Maclary, Marietta
Groome and Lauretta.
Mrs. Walter Young. who has been
suffering with a sprained ankle, is inn
proving.
The Minquar Fire Company has
elected the following officers: J. Wat
son Muller, chief; first assistant chief,
Hampton Ruth; second assistant
chief. James Benson. The Minquas fire.
Company has accepted an invitation
TO visit the Wayne Fire Company and
attend the parade. The company will
20 from here in automobiles.
The Marshall Iron Works has closed
their factory till after July 4.
Personals-Mrs- Mary Frame is
spending a week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard King-Miss Rena Steward is
visiting Miss Bertha Gamble of New
ark.-B. r. Young is spending two
weeks with friends Of Baltimore
Mr.. and Mrs Pierson who have been
spending a few days with friends at
Newport have returned to their home
in Philadelphia.-Mr and Mrs. Austin
Steward will occupy the house form
erly occupied by Samuel Foreacre.-
Miss Olive Galloway has been visiting
Miss Alice Steward, Of Wilmington
Mrs. Jones, Of Wilmington, spent Tues
day with friends at Newport.-Miss
Mary Vandegrift, Of Wilmington, was a
guest of her uncle, William Connell, OF
this place.---Miss Catherine Ross spent
Sunday with Miss Edith Spence.-Mrs,
Charles GrOOme spent Wednesday af-
ternoon with Wilmington friends
Miss Catherine Clark spent Thursday
with friends in Philadelphia---Mr and
Mrs Harry W. Richards. OF Brandy
wine Springs, have been entertain
ing a weekend party on their farm.
The guests included. Miss Reba M.
Denny, Marlton, N. j.; MIR. and Mrs.
Walter B. Grieves and daughter Eliza
beth, of Philadelphia, Miss Ethel c.
Grieves. of Smyrna. Miss Ethel c.
Grieves is talented In painting and will
enter the Philadelphia Academy of
Fine Arts this fall.--Mrs. Ruth Nor
ris and Mrs. Robert Kitchens, OF Mil
ford, are visiting Wilmington friends
this week--Mr. and Mrs. O'Neil and
children. are spending some time with
Mrs O'Neil's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ollie Price.-A. A. Price, Jr., is spend
ing some time with friends in Phlla-
delphia.-Miss Lena Bayne was a re-
cent guest Of Wilmington friends
Mrs. John Phillips has been visiting
Wilmington friends Mrs. William
Schwamb and daughter Mamie, spent
Wednesday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard King-Mrs. F p Frederick
spent yesterday IN Philadelphia
Miss May Pennock has been visiting
friends Of Newark-Mr. and Mrs r.
]. Cunningham have been spending
some time in Newport-Mrs. Harry
Miller will spend some time in Balti.
more.-Miss Marjorie Steward is on a
visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
Steward.-Miss Margaret Houch, oi
Philadelphia, was a recent guest oi
Wilmington friends.-Mr. and Mrs
Edward Robinson. Of this town. spen
Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Cramer
OF Wilmington.-Alis Catherine Ginkl
who has been spending some time witt
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson, OF Wayne. Pa.
has returned home.-Miss Lillian Ma,
Gibson, Of White Clay Creek, was
recent visitor OF Newport friends
Mr. and Mrs. David Gallaher wer
recent guest in Philadelphia--Mr an
Mrs. Clarence Lanton and daughter
we're guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Waite
Crawford.-Mrs. Viola Wilson who ha
been spending a few days with Mri
George Steward. has returned to he
home IN Wilmington-Miss Laura an
Ethel Killton were a recent guests q
Newport relaives-Mr. and Mrs. Hai
old Carlton and daughter Elizabet
and son Howard, spent Wednesda
with Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Foreacrl
Miss Alice Polk was a recent gue'
Of Miss Nellie Ball.
The Street and Sewer Departmer
of Newport is putting IN a sewer bs
tween Marshall and Market streets.
John FOulks while handling a piec
Of board ran nail IN his hand.
James Nelson, who has been suffer
ing with blood poison Is reported TO
improving.
Mrs. George Steward. who has bee
III is improving and Is able to atten
her household duties again.
Mr. and Mrs. johnson Hilbert ar
visiting Miss lillian Hamilton, G
Richardson Park--Miss Laura Garrei
spent Wednesday evening with Mis-
Dorothy Lamborn. Of Christiana-Mi
and Mrs. John Wilkinson we're recen
visitors Of Christlana friends-Wil
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