Evening journal., 1921-01-31
SAY FAREWELL
TORECTOR, Wife
DR.. Haupt Leaves Newark
For New Duties at
Washington
COUNTRY CLUB
PLAN POPULAR
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NEWARK. Jan. 3i.-More than Two
hundred persons gathered in It.
Thomas Episcopal Church parish
house saturday night TO bid farewell
IN the Rev. and Mrs Walter q. haupt::
Afier serving seven years as rector OF
the church Mr.. Haupt recently reslsn-
ed to take up educational MoIh III
Washington. ID. C.. lie conducted us
final services In the church yester9tS
at 8, a and 7.30 o'clock. Mr. ana Mts. ,.c
Haupt left FOR washington ailer the
Services last evening There was
large delegation at the train TO see
Previous 10 the farewell reception
SATURDAY. night there was meeting
of the Vestry which was attended ny
Rishon Cook The names OF several
apnlirants for the rectorship We're
presented and discussed nut no uen-
mite action was taken as 70 MT.
Haupts successor. NItuse liieni9
were made for supplies TO MI the pull
nit until the new rector rs electeu
cention was held. The parish houso
was crowded and at least two hundred
members OF the congregation anu
friends OF Mr.. and Mrs Haupt OUTSIDE
the congregation partook OF refresh
mcnts Bishop Cook presided anu
seated al the table with him were
Mr.. and Mrs. Haupt and members OF
The yestry and their wives. Ihls m
cluded nr. George A. Harter junior
warden: Mr. and Mrs. Levi X. Bowen,
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Lee Rose, Mr.. ana
Mrs. George D0hson, Mr.. ana MIS-.
William D Dean, Charles W. Colmery
g.. I.nnrHN I.uVINT
RishOp Cook on behalf OF the con
cregation presented 10 Mr.. and Mrs,
Haupt a purse OF Sl5. Mr.. Haupt re-
sponded with a few remarks and SUD
sequently Mrs. Haupt also made
short address After his short ana
affective address Bishop Cook had 10
leave in order 10 catch train. lie
turned the meeting over TO nr. Harter
who after few remarks called on
George Carter DR.. Walter Hulllhen,
prcs' dent OF Delaware College, Miss
Winifrcd j. Robinson, dean Of the
Womens College; Professor Elisha
ConoNer and j. Il. Shaw All the
speakers commended the work OF Dr.
Haupi as rector. expressed regrets
that he is leaving and wished him sue
cess in his new work.
There was another meeting Satur-
day night OF local men who are in
lereSted In the project cf organizing
a country club About S2 OO0 more OF
stock was taken and those who start
"a the movement feel encouraged over
the prospects. As has been announced
a flftv acre plot OF ground on New
London Road about one mile north OF
Newark has been leased on which a
nine hole golf course will be laid out
and club house erected. Another
meeting will be held next Thursday
night az the home OF :. J. Wright
when more Of the details Of the pro.
posed new club will be discussed.
The funeral or Mrs. Priscilla John.
sion took place this afternoon from
the home OF her son, George r. John
sion. near Newark. lntcrmont was
made in Head OF Christiana cemetery
Miss Audrey Miller who has heen
visiting friends in Georgia since be
fore Christmas returned home yester-
day after a delightful trip.
Mrs Angie Perkins entertained
over the weekend her cousin, Mrs
Lillian Riley OF aberdeen. Md Mrs
Perkins and Mrs. Riley yesterday
were the guests OF their aunt, Mrs
r.. Jane Armstrong at dinner. Mrs
Armstrong celebrated her S0th birth
day anniversary some days ago.