Evening journal., 1916-11-16
Older Returns
FROM CAMP DENINC
frederick Brown of Newark
Says Troops Plan 10
Remain All Winter
CAMP FIRE GIRLS TO
SURPRISE SOLDIERS
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.


NEWARK. Nov. iO.-Frederick
Brown. private in Company T., Of
( Newark, Organized Militia Of Delaware.
and who was recently honorably dis
charged, arrived home this week from
pemme n. NJ, where the Delaware
troops are located. Brown is suffering
from fallen arch, which made it i'm
possible for him TO take part in the
company hikes and drills for the past
two months. lie states that the day
he left Domng the Delaware scoldiers
were starting on q $50 mile hike. lie
also states that there is every evidence
at the border that the men are to be
kept there all winter The quarters are
being made comfortable for cold
weather.
A letter received yesterday from one
of Company E. soldiers says; 1--WE have
pitched our dog tents Tor the night out
on the prairie fOrty-tive miles northwest
OF Demng. Marched twenty three miles
today. The Thermometer registers ~
+ degrees. Everybody in fine condition
and we'll"
Members OF the Welch Camp Fire
Girls have started movement to send
a Thanksgiving dinner to members of
Company r, Organized Militia of Della
ware at Deming. The camp has re-
quested that contributions be left at
Rhodes drug store. r. is anticipated
that the movement will meet with the
approval and cooperation of the people
Of Newark and vicinity.
Elaborate plans are being made for a
community meeting TO be hold in the
Newark Methodist Church next Tuesday
evening under the auspices Of Mis-, Mary
l.. Rich, of the department OF education.
Nomcn's College AT this meeting the
principal address will be made by Miss
Jessie Field national organizer of rural
Y. W. &. a. work. whose achievements
in this line have attracted national at
tention. Mayor Joseph H. lIossingcr
viii preside at this meeting and Miss
Shepardson, musical instructor in the
local schools, will lead the community
singing. DR. Samuel c. Mitchell will
also make an address. Miss Field will
discuss some phase of community life.
At a meeting Of the Porn e. Teachers
Association, 10 be held in the grammar
school next Thursday afternoon. DR.. y.
Y. Vaughn of Delaware College, win
make an address on the People Univer-
| sity. a feature of the meeting will be
songs by one of the grammar grades
under the direction Of Miss Shepardson
instructor of music.
Wallace Cook. Elizabeth McNeal and
George Chambers will represent the
Newark High School at the New Castle
county spelling contest 10 oc held in
, connection with the New Castle County
( Teachers Institute. in Wilmington. next
| Monday.
George Baylis an einployc OF the Con
] tinental Fibre Company, Is suffering
with broken collar bone as the result
OF being thrown from an automobile
several days ago when the machine
skidded ana upset.
The Newark Grange will hold meet
ing next Monday night J. p. Kelley,
the State Grange organizer, will be pres
ent and make remarks.
Progress is being made in the rehear-
sails for the three-act comedy, DANDY
Dick to be given by Delaware College
agricultural students on December Is,
under the direction of Mrs. Herman r..
Tyson.
Women of. the Newark Presbyterian
Church win hold a poultry supper in the
almory building tonight.
Mrs. Agnes Miller and Mrs Iohn Mn
/ Ter are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
/ Ward, at Des PLANES, H.
At the meeting Of the Newark New
Century Club this wees Miss brady, Of
the Womens College, gave a deligh' ful
talk on the legends Of Mexico. and Mr..
j. p. Cam also gave talk on the early
settlers and the Indian tribes at the
time Of the conquest Miss Kite. OF
Philadelphia, an authority on work
among the predetermined, will speak of
the feeble minded in Delaware az the
meeting next week.
In the Presbyterian Church next sun
day morning the Rev. William j. Rowan
will lecture on "The nrwiuian Evolu.
tionary: Hypothesis in the Light oi
Revelation and Science"
Mrs. J. Pearcc Cam. OF Newark. and
Mrs Richard Cam, of kirkwood, are
visiting relatives in Richmond, Va. J
Pearce Cam win Join them for the
week end.
Mrs Minot Curtis and Miss Frances
Hurd are spending some time at Allan
tic City
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