Newark post., 1911-05-03
NEWS NOTES HERE AND THERE

Miss Lille Wilson is suffering with |
the measles.
Th terrace along Red Mems Trail |
at Park Place is being improved. The
work is being done by Lee Rose.
The mad dog scare is becoming ser
:cus in the outlying district. More
cases reported from Glasgow and Della
ware City.
f. c. McCoo,, formerly clerk at the
main P, B. & w. Depot has been
transferred to the Newark Center.
A team belonging TO Samuel Cooper
was stolen from his stable i'll Marshall
ten on Monday evening between the
hours of and o'clock At the pres
ent time they have found no trace,
whatever.
The summer schedule OF the P, B.
& W. Railroad went into effect last
Sunday. The changes affecting the
Newark trains are as fo,lows:- North
bound, from II.I2 to II.I3; 80 to ia;
2.,36 to 2.:7. On the Delaware City,
from Baltimore, from $50 to 4.4S ana
from Delaware City from II.I2 to lib
The teachers of the fourth and fifth
grades took their pupils Maying on
Monday.
The annual services at the historic
Old Drawers Church, near Odessa,
viii. be held on June 4th. The morn
ing sermon will be preached by Rev.
William E. Roberts, ID, stated clerk
| of rhe General Rssenbly, and the after
| noon address will be by Chief Justice
James Pennewil
The Juvenile Court and Probation
| Association has unanimously decided
| to recommend the appointment of Ca
| leb E. Burchenal for the judgeship of
the new court ior juvenile delinquency.
Mr.. Burchenal has had experience with
children in public school work. He
was superintendent of the public
schools of Anne Arundel county, Md,
for three years. The appointment rests
with the Governor.
May day was the real thing this year.
The entertainment advertised for
| Thursday evening, May 4th, in the
| Presbyterian Church, has been indehn-
| ltely postponed on account of the ill
ness of the chairman Miss Elizabeth
| Wilson
| Rev. Adrian VanOveren and wife,
representing the Christiana and Head
Of Christiana Sunday Schools and Mrs.
| Harvey Perkins, the M. E. Sunday
School of Newark attended the State
! Convention held in Georgetown last
week.
Rev. H. B. Phelps who has been i'll
or the past ten days is recovering and
expects to assume charge OF his duties
next Sunday.
4 naf,w,ra un,,,, Me- Ch,
Fisher King, of Wilmington, was ,fn-
animously elected national secretary OF
the Daughters OF 1872, at Atlantic
City, last week
Rev. J. M. Arters, former superrn-
tendent OF the Anri-Saloon League
has been transferred to a large church
in Portland, Me. He will preach his
first sermsn in the new charge on Sum
day, May 9TH.
| Seruch T. kimb'e, D. c. man, well
known to this community, has been do
ing exec lent work as coach at Belle
fonte Academy. The following clip
ping is taken rom the Public Ledger
OF some weeks ago: "How team
composed almost wholly of last years
material, two of them subs at that
could develop so surprisingly-in fact
become the greatest quintette in the
Academy's history, is hard to under
stand. There is only one reason-the
CONSCIENTIOUS training and drilling OIL
Coach Kimble
The Inter-Society debate between
the Athenaean and Delta Phi Literar,
; Societies of last Thursday was won BY
the former. PERTH Wainer. Class 1911
won the Alumni prize of SIS for the
best debate. The second prize wa:
awarded to {. J. Shaffer, Jr., 1911.
AS a result OF the entertainment
given on April I2th, by the ladies o
the Christiana Presbyterian Church
the amount of SIS was cleared.
lhlrty-four SHOWS was the recort
from last fall until April 22nd, which
marked the last
Arthur r. Spaid, superintendent o
the public schools of New Castle Co.
: has taken up the question of educat
ing the school chi dren to avoid walk
ing on the railroad tracks. This is il
harmony with what is being done b,
Superintendent Twitmyer, Wilmington
The campaign of education opened b,
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
:, with the view OF preventing the killing
! OF people who insist upon walking OF
the tracks. is TO serve an admirabl,
purpose. By calling the attention o
u The children to the matter the influence
e is to be extended to their parents
i There are abou six thousand schoo
children in the county and ten thous
{ and in rhis city. With these seventeen
: thousand impressed with the wisdom
of exerting caution in the matter O
: trespassing upon railroad property tn
y sacrifice of many lives will be prevent
: ed.