Newark post., 1911-03-22
NEWS NOTES HERE AND THERE

Each day the hands OF the clock will
point to later hour as the shadows
engthen. Today marked the sun cross
ing the line.
A number Of our citizens were
startled on Sunday afternoon by the
blowing OF the Continental Fibre Mill
whistle The whistle had been tied
down to allow low pressure of steam
to escape, the quantity being too small
to cause it to blow. The fact that it
was tied was overlooked until the an
nouncement was made by the men
toned sound
Charles Reed of Washington, D. c.,
| has been the guest of his brother, H..
N. Reed. They recently visited their
! aged father. who is quite i'll al Bow
! ers Reach
H. Warner McNeal is making ad
ditions to his yard on North College
| avenue. Lumber and other lines men
toned in another column among the
/ new goods handled.
| The annual meeting OF the Woman's
Home and Foreign Missionary Socie-
Ties OF the New Castle Presbytery will
| be held in Elkton. April IL and 10.
Rev. Cyrus P. Keen has been ap-
pointed superintendent OF the Anti
| Saloon League of the Eastern Shore,
to succeed Rev. John M. Arters, vino
will re-enter the Methodisr ministry.
The spring meeting of the Presby-
terry OF New Castle, lasting probably
two days, will be held at Snow Hill,
Md, opening on April 49,
1 J. II. Herbener has returned from
! a two weeks trip to Baltimore and
i Washington
The dredging season for oysters in
Chesapeake Bay came to a close on
Wednesday, and will not reopen until
, next October. The longing season
continues until April 25th.
Fishermen report that all early in
dications point to one OF the largest
run OF shad in recent years. Twenty
were caught last Friday, and were inn
mediately shipped to Philadelphia,
where they brought high prices.
| James Pennington has retired from
farm life. Mr.. Pennington and fam
| lily moved last Monday to his late, y
purchased dwelling (formerly occu-
! pied by w. I. Singles) on East Main
street.
The Bachelor Girls were entertain
ed on Monday night by Miss Kather-
inc Steele.
! Rev. F. w. Artluls rector OF St.
Peters, Smyrna. preached in the St
4; Thomas P. E. Church last evening.
The bill providing lor Agricultural
! Extension passed the House. Lead
ing farmer OF the State are strongly
urging its passage.
There was a serious discussion by
members OF the Legislature on Mon
day evening. The question in debate
was whether the present General AS
sembly would pass the Declaration Of
! Independence. 1t was urged that Jef-
ferson did not believe what he wrote
In the Gentlemen's Department o.
Cronin & Pyle's Shoe Store in VIII
mlngton, is a series of notices making
a novel and pleasing effect. On the
severa! columns around the room are
the names of the different towns o.
the State dealing at this modern shoe
store. Newark holds very promil,
/ ent place.
| President Harter, Charles B. Evans
Joseph Hossinger and DR.. Kollocl
! were in Dover, Monday. in the inter
est OF the college charter
The Child Labor Bill before the AS
semby is being questioned. Som.
one has suggested that instead o.
stopping children from work that the
bill be amended by making it com
pulsory for some children to go tc
work.
A town that can sewer and won
sewer ought to be made to sewer-sc
saws the Legislature.
The Good Road Bill for New Cas-
tie county passed the House withou
dissenting vote. Now it is up tc
your Senator. Get after him. I
means much to residents of this sec
uon. Full provision is made for The
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