Evening journal., 1917-05-04
newark BRANCH RED
CROSS Is Growing
Two Students Leave College
TO Work in Munitions
Plants
SPECIAL ELECTION
TO BE HELD MAY II

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK. May 4.--Although organ
lied only one week the Newark
branch Of the Red Cross already has
about fifty members and expects to
double that number in another week.
The branch held another meeting
Yesterday afternoon at the home OF
ihe chairman. Mrs. Charles b. Evans.
plans for the work were discussed
and it was decided to divide the work
into circles. The following finance
committee was named Mrs. Joseph
II Hossinger chairman; Mrs. Charles
4. Penny. Miss Alice Kerr, Miss
LYDIA Fader. Miss Elizabeth Crime
and Miss Audrey Miller. While tine
town has been divided into districts,
anyone having contributions can send
them to Mrs. Hoss.nger. chairman or
he finance committee.
Those who have Joined the branch
are as follows:
Mrs Minot Curtis, Mrs. Alfred A..
Curtis Miss Eleanor Todd, Miss Eli
nor Harter. Miss Frances Hurd, Miss
Marie Ritz. Mrs. Walter Run&e. MIS-
Whitson. Mrs. Thomas Il. Manns'
Miss Mary Johnston, MISS Alice
Kerr, Mrs. A, c. Whittier, Mrs. FIT
man Thompson. Mrs. Charles b.
Evans. Miss LYDIA Fader. Mrs. Jo-
seph H. Hossinger, Mrs. Charles L.
Penny, Mrs. Daniel Thompson, MIS-
William +. Hoey, Mrs. William Ken
nedy Mrs Clarence A. Short, Mrs.
Ernest Frazer Mrs. George A.
Rhodes. Mrs. e. Laurence Smith, Mrs
Samuel c. Mitchell. Miss NJ. V. eau
dell Miss Harriet H. Winslow, Miss
Elizabeth Crime. Mrs. G. o. Hough-
ton, Mrs. Charles Dunlevy. Miss Jane
Maxwell Mrs. j. Pnling Wright, Miss
Nellie Wilson. Mrs. Herbert J. Wat
son Mrs. John Pilling, Miss Cornelia
Puling Miss Edith Spencer Miss
Elsie Wright. Miss Elizabeth Wright
Mrs Annie Moore. Mrs. Charles 2
Steel. Miss Audrey Miller. Mrs. II. p
Vinsinger. Miss Martha Wilson, Miss
Eta Wilson. Miss Mary McKeon ant
Mrs. John Jex.
r. NJ Cameron, q senior and T. S
Carswell, junior at Delaware Col
lege, have accepted positions, the lat
Ter at the Bethlehem Steel Works
Bethlehem, as an assistant chemist
anu lut lNiAlAti 40 oiA tta'tNNe.N NAiNAAt
ist at Carney's Point.
DR.. X. r. Greenfield, q member O
the Delaware College faculty commit
tee, recently appointed to visit the hig
schools In Sussex county, visited
number Of the schools in the lowe
part OF the county last week DIT.
V. Vaughn and Professor c. A. Shor
are visiting the schools OF New Cai
tie and Kent counties respectiyel.
this week
Dr. Jacob J. Taubenhaus, formerl
assistant plant pathological at Deli
ware College aud now chief Of Il
division OF plant pathology at n
Texas Agricultural Experimental ST
ton is having published a book {
"The Culture and Diseases OF q
sweet Pea"
DR.. w. owen Sypherd. OF Delawai
College. will make the address TO q
graduates at the high school cor
mencement next month. Music wi
be furnished under the direction
Miss Shepardson, musical instruct
I'm the schools.
More than one hundred taxpaye
have petitioned the Board OF Educ
ton TO retain the commercial cour
in the high school which the boa
some months ago decided 10 disco
time.
Announcement has been made IA
the special, school election to mar
three members OF the Board OF ED
cation will be held Saturday. May