Newark post., 1911-06-28
NEWS NOTES HERE AND THFRF

Strlckersville and Newark Field
Club will be called at LAS; the sec
ond, Halethorpe of Baltimore, VS..
Newrak, commences at 4 p. m.
Delegates Representing the
Delaware College Y. M. c. A left |
Saturday to attend the great STU
dent Conference now in session at
Northfield, Mass. The representa-
tlves are R. A. Whittingham, Ar
thur Houchin and H. S. Garrison.
Work is progressing rapidly on
the home of the Misses Steele, S.
College avenue.
The busy hum of the reaper as
it binds the golden grain is heard
on every hand.
The cherry crop has been unus-
ually large this year.
Miss Florence Butler attended
| commencement exercises at Tome
Institute last week. Among the
graduates was Frances Webb,
| formerly of Newark.
The east end of town has been
greatly improved by the neat ap-
pearance of the water works
grounds. The paths have been
Strengthened, lawn put in good
condition, etc. Let the good work
go on.
The Red Clay Creek Y held
their membership banquet last
Thursday evening at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence tobson,
near Stanton. The original MEM
bers entertained in honor of the
seventy new members gained in
the contest held in May. Among
the special guests invited for the
affair were Mrs. S. M. Donnell,
county president of the w. c. 7.
w. and Miss lorence Butler and
| Johnson Rowan.
The crowd attending the COM
mencement dance was not SO great
\ as a,inss former years making 1.-The
dance a pleasanter affair. The
floor was comfortably filled, a cool
evening adding to the pleasure OF
the occasion. The music BY
Straussbach's orchestra was ex
ceptionally fine. The artistic pro
grams, which called forth so much
favorable comment, were the work
of the Whittingham Press.
: Loire Wivel is i'll at his home or
Prospect avenue, being the victim
: of typhoid fever.
The ladies OF the St. Johns r
: c. Church are making elaborate
l preparations for their annual ba
+. zaar to be held on the grounds ad
5 Joining the church, June 29, 81
l and July 1. A handsome rennais
ance cover to be chanced off, i
> exhibited in the window of w
d Parrish.
: Mrs. A. T. Neale, Mrs. r. A
:. Whittingham and Mrs. w. H.
e Evans attended the recent conven
? ton of Federated Clubs of Della
v ware. held at Rehoboth. The de
a legates returned feeling that tn
|, accomplishments of the New Cen
). tury Club of Newark compare
: favorably with the work reporte
i by other clubs. Although last t
: Join the Federation our local clu
s is by no means least in the recor
n of service to its community.
T. William Jackson, third basema
e of the Newark Club, met with a
3. accident while practicing ball Fr
day evening. The batter above
e his bat to slip from his hand
IS striking Jackson back OF the risl
ear, cutting a cash that require
r. several stitches to close.
n Anumber of boys near Whit
Clay indulging in the dangerou
O play of handling gun, academia
ly discharged the weapon, a Du
let going through John Heavelow
W nose.
" lanes Pennington is changin
Sc the appearance of his proper
,e with coat of paint.
N Work on the new A. F. tad'
garage is coming along well: II
;s foundations have been tmshe
ID the boiler is in place and work c
~ the first floor has begu n
N The ladies of the M. E. Chur'
IT hacked barrel of supplies
Monday, which was ser, sent TO u
an Deaconesss Home in Wilmlngtoo
r. Maragret Doyle, OF the nj. II.
#. earde, Newark public school, T
~ ceived book on closing day as
!, a,d,tiOn for good iCOnuu