Evening journal., 1915-07-15
WILL MAKE newark
A SANITARY TOWN
Council in Special Session
Tomorrow Night Will
Present Plan
CARPENTER IS
ROBBED ON ROAD
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK. July 15.-The Board Of
Health will hold a public meeting
IN the rooms Of Town Council tomor-
row evening for the purpose Of pre-
sonting TO property owners some
simple and inexpensive suggestions
for improving any unsanitary condi-
tions that may exist
Charles w Strahorn has awarded
the contract to l.. b. Jacobs for the
erection of a new garage on Main
street below Choate. on the site Of
the several properties that Mr.. Stra-
horn recently purchased. The build
ing Is TO be OF reinforced concrete so
by "a feet. one story high.
County Agricultural Agent Levi IL.
Cooch, accompanied by Mrs Cooch.
left this week for a two weeks motor
trip They will go to Buffalo by
way of Harrisburg, Ithaca and Nj
agara Falls.
party of young people from New
ark are on an outing on Back Greek
below Chesapeake City. Those in the
party are: The Misses Helen, Violette
and Eleanor Fader. Ralph Griffin, Mrs.
A. r. Fader and Raymond Fader, Of
Newark: G. E. Grubb. of Wilmington I;
William and Joseph Shaeffer. Of
Chesapeake City. and the Misses BEN
son. Marie and Beulah Chambers and
Miss Ruth Crothers. Of Baltimore.
Word has been received here that
Professor Van Geisen Smith, who was
recently operated on for appendicitis
at Montclair, ~ j., is rapidly re-
covering
Mrs Clinton O. Houghton, presi-
dent of the Newark parent-Teachers'
Association, who will have charge of
the Parent-Teachers Association
demonstration meeting, to be held on
the evening of July %, in connection
with the Delaware College Summer
School. has completed the program
for the evening. July 2S will be known
as Parent-Teachers' Day at the sum
mer school The State educational
authorities VIII have charge of the
program during the day.
Mrs. Houghton- was invited to take
charge of the evening meeting, which
viii be held IN the college oratory. the
purpose of which is to demonstrate
what would be a practical and valu-
able program for any community to
undertake. Dean E Laurence Smith
will preside az the meeting. Or. 70. V.
Vaughn will give a talk on: THE
School as a Social Centre" and Pro-
foesor c. A. Short on "The Importance
OF Health" Miss Huldah Brust. one
OF the summer school teachers. will
give a talk on playground work and
assisted BY Miss Mary E. Rich, will
give demonstration of plays that
ha in.
will also be several musical numbers
Dean Harry Hayward of the Della
ware College Experiment Station whl
recently declined call 10 becom,
dean OF the agricultural department
of the University of West Virginia
recently received letter from the
Governor Of Maryland. asking him II
he would consider call 10 the presi-
dency of the Maryland Agricultural
College. While Professor Hayward
has not given a definite reply. il is
reported that he will probably con-
tinue his work here.
Under the will of Edward A. Webb
head of the Webb Publishing Com
pany of st. Paul. MINI. who died ON
July 6, and who was a brother Of Mrs
]. Wilkens Cooch of Newark, requests
Rotdiihc NtNNfNuu we're mdue 10 lnt
home and foreign mission branches
of the Presbyterian Church. The re.
mainder of of the estate, valued al
$650,000, was bequeathed to his widow
and other near relatives.
While returning TO his home al
McClellandsville from Newark lat,
Tuesday night William Sergeant.
carpenter, was held up on the New
London road not far from his homl
and robbed Of S35.
r. Clifford Wilson. chairman of th
general committee of the Aetna Hos
Hook and Ladder Company. that il
arranging for the street carnival Il
be held the first Of next month. ha
secured some excellent features 70
the week
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