Evening journal., 1921-11-17
NEWARK BRANCH
DOES GOOD WORK
Needle Work Guild Gathers
200 Garments for Poor
First Month
MORE OF
LINCOLN HIGHWAY
snecial TO The Evening Journal

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. Nov. 1.-THE Newark
branch Of the Needle Work Guild OF
America which was organized early
last month held an exhibit yester-
day afternoon in the Town Library
Of garments that have been collect
ed in one month These garments
collected by the members are all for
distribution among the needy poor OF
this locality. Most OF the articles
displayed yesterday we're undergar-
ments.
The local chapter Of which Mrs
Charles b. Evans is at the head has
made a fine record for the first
month. The chapter has a mem
bership Of slightly over 100 members
and more than 200 garments were
exhibited yesterday Each member
pledges two garments a year but IL
Is evident that the local chapter will
go way over that quota as on an
average each member has done that
well the first month.
At a conference yesterday after
noon between ID. r. O'Connell and
Son, contractors for the Lincoln
| Highway County Engineer Charles
q. Grubb and the county inspector
on the job it was decided. weather
permitting to open for traffic today
the Lincoln highway from Roseville
bridge to Pike Creek. This will leave
but one short detour at Pike Creek
bridge to get around the bridge
which Is closed TO traffic between
Newark and Wilmington. 1t was
also decided 10 place watchmen at
each end Of the detour to warn
traffic OF the detour, to avoid acci-
dents
Business Administrators A. q WILL
kinson Of the University Of Delaware
is making the final arrangements
for the third annual Thanksgiving
dinner OF the students, members OF
the faculty and some invited guests.
Il will be held in Old College next
Tuesday evening. Mr.. Wilkinson
} inaugurated the Thanksgiving din
ner idea for the student body and Il
has been a wonderful success and
; popular. C. Gray Carter as presi.
dent OF the Student Council will pre-
: side. Several members OF the boar
e OF trustees have been invited to at
a tend. There will be several in
y formal talks.
DIR. RAYMOND L. Ditmars who
g connected with the New York Zoo
logical Gardens, will lecture in VOL
= Hau at s O'Clock Saturday evening
i on "Our Animal Friends and Foes.
! The lecture is the second number o
4 the Artist Series.
!, President Walter Hullihen. Deai
Charles A. McCue, Director OF tn
University OF Delaware Expert
7 mental station and Professor Georg
i. schuster, agronomist, have re
turned from New Orleans wher
they attended the convention OF tn
Association OF Land Grant College:
= Dr. Hullihen, also attended the con
!, vention OF Presidents OF the Nations
Association OF state Universitie
a which met there at the same tim
/, and to which Delaware was ad
mitted as a member.
"a Good results are being obtained
:, the Red Cross membership roll ca
~. in White Clay Creek and Pencad'
~ Hundreds. Mayor e. b. Frazer
40 chairman OF the drive in these ~
,,,, hundreds and has as his assistant
70 Miss Eleanor Harter. Miss ia
,,,a Maxwell. Mrs Daniel Thompsc
Miss Alice Kerr. Miss Margaret A
NO derson, Miss Fader Miss Wate
=, Mrs. ]. Pearce Cam. Miss Yearsl
loo Miss Ethel Robinson, Miss 10
,ior Smith, Mrs. James Truitt. NJ
George L. Townsend. Miss Florei
tho Colbert, Mrs. Vincent, w. rruxi
ooi Boyce, Forrest w. Lovett. N
~ Walter Layheld. Miss Eleanor Du
t4o Miss Marian Aldrich. Mrs b,
,ar- Mccoy and Mrs Isaac Roberts.
, At the meeting of the New C
hts tury Club on Tuesday there wal
last reception for the new members.
club hostess being Mrs. John Pill
y, There was also an excellent mus
VIII program.
49, p. NJ. Sherwood who for m
win years conducted a grocery busiI
ho and was also local agent for a
and Sunday newspapers has sold
70 business to Wilson Blockson
lrch will retire.
-, The local Post Veterans OF
eign Wars will give box so
,be and dance in Centre Hall this
the ming.
80 The committee OF Masons OF
az aware recently appointed to arra
FOR the establishing OF scholar
NJ IN memory OF Cunning Bedford.
nsi- will meet at the University Of d
a. ware in a few days. Those on
committee are; Edward W. Co
the chairman; Harry Mayer, VILLAS
ella Highheld. William f. Valiant
,ool Haldeman' c. Stout.
The New Century Club will no
Of bake sale at the Deer Park Hote
ton saturday. the proceeds to so to
$50 new building fund.
4 a Next Tuesday evening the q
ling quarterly conference will be helC
the Newark NJ f. Church, with
rian Robert Watt, presiding. The
the Frank Herson, pastor Of this chu
iday on Sunday morning viii preach
Gods Providence and Gods
?. in pie" and in the evening on
has Honest Confession"
ions At s o'clock Sunday morning
to 4 st. Thomas Episcopal Church Il
will be a corporate communion
the the women OF the church under
took auspices OF the Daughters OF
e of King.
ader.