Evening journal., 1916-06-26
Good TENPLARS TO
MEET At newark
Town Prepares for Sane
Observance of Inde-
pendence Day
SUMMER SCHOOL
BEGINS SESSION
Special to THE EyENING JOURNAL

NEWARK. June 26.-The Grand
Lodge Of Pennsylvania and Delaware
International order Good Templars.
will hold its annual session in Newark
July II, Is and 49, and members OF
Newark Lodge, No. 239, are making
elaborate plans for entertaining the
visitors There will probably be 20
delegates from lodges in Pennsylvania
and Delaware. and in addition 10 these
there will be prominent visitors from
the Grand Lodge of severa other
States, including Ohio. The Grand
Lodge will hold two business sessions
each day in Centre Hall. The plans
for entertaining them will include
sightseeing trips to various nearby
points of interest.
At a recent meeting Of District
Lodge. No. 70, l. o. G.. T., held at Ken
nett Square which district includes
( the Newark and other lodges these
officers were elected John Hopkins.
/ of Newark. district chief Templar;
Roland Pyle. of Mortonville, Pa. dis
trict counselor; Edith Robinson. of
Newark, district superintendent; Olive
| McCorkel, of West Grove Pa, district
secretary; Wilmer Nickols of Ham
/ erton, Pa. treasurer; Reba Stroup,
of Wilmington. district vice-Templar; vi
Wilmer King, marshal; Elizabeth
Pyle, Mortonville, chaplain: Mary Lit
tie. of Newark. deputy marshal
To assure a sane Fourth of July as
far as possible. Town Council has
passed ordinances regulating the size
of firecrackers that will be sold and
also making it unlawful to set off any
frecrackers any other day but the
Fourth
The annual festival Of ST. Johns r
c. Church, which closed Saturday
night was the usual success. T. was
conducted three nights and a large
sum cleared.
Tne work Of recaullSing the water
mains on West Main street is being
rushed by Daniel Stoll, and will be
completed in a short time.
The Town Beautiful Committee. oi
which Harlow H. Curtis is chairman
has accomplished considerable in the
way of improving the general appear
ances of the town since appointed by
Council several weeks ago The com
mittee has secured and placed at diff
ferent points on Main street five larg,
receptacles for waste paper
Registration of students in the Del
aware College summer school is &c
ing on today While the school open
today the classes do not start unit
. tomorrow the entire day being dc
voted to registration of students an
organization of the classes. Many G
the students arrived on the earl
trains from down the State but man
others vii. come in during this aftei
, noon and there will no doubt be
: number who for various reasons vii
not be able to get here until tomol
70 morning.
With the registration and securin
of boarding houses for those who vii
not be located in the Women's Co
lege. it is a busy day for both tn
students and those in charge of thi
preliminary work Teachers from al
parts of the State and a number fror
nearby points of adjoining States ha
. registered up until early this after
=, noon and the total attendance will n
q doubt come up TO expectations.
/, addition to teachers and prosperity
4 teachers there are a number of stI
4 dents of both Delaware College an
y the Women's College. as this yea
~ these students will receive credit
- their respective colleges for the sati
factory completion of certain course
a in the summer school.
Starting tomorrow there will be re-
ations and lectures each week da
- but Saturdays until August 4. TIL
~ work of the school will start at S.4
= o'clock and close at 4.O5 o'clock eaC
~ day.
"a DR.. Edward H. Sehrt, instructor
~ modern languages at Delaware Co
" lege has resigned to accept a similt
place at Bryn Mawr College. d
~ Sehrt came to Delaware last Septer
y ber from Johns Hopkins. This leave
sc two vacancies to be filled in the mo
y ern language department by Sc
10 tember.
so What is known as the Elliott hon
en- on the north side of Main street an
Sc now owned by Delaware College
II being remodelled and it is likely th
sc it will be temporary quarters for son
of the laboratories of the college.
ST Prospects for large fruit crops {
d. the Delaware College experiment far
ly are excellent. Cherries are now b
en- ing harvested and shipped to the Phi
p adelphia market. The indications a
TO that there will be a large yield
a different varieties of berries. Pre-
T. poets are bright for a good peach Gro