Evening journal., 1921-04-20
THREECORPSOF
GIRLS RESERVES
Work Started at Newport
Under Direction of Miss
Mabel Krall
PLAN RECEPTION
FOR NEW PASTOR
spoclal 10 The Evenlng Jorunai

Special TO The Evening Jorunal.
NEWPORT-April 2O.-Miss Jo-
sephine Weer. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Weer, OF near New
Castle. died this morning at the home
Of her sister, Mrs. Lewis Pennock,
OF Newport She had suffered for
about a week with rheumatism. She
is survived by her parents. a sister,
Mrs. Lewis Pennock. and thcee
brothers. George Weer, Of Denver,
Colorado. Earle Weer of Wilmington
and Clyde Weer OF NV Castle. Fu-
neral arrangements have not been
made.
A. the meeting OF the Girls Re-
serve Of the Y. W. c. A., held on
/ Monday evening. Miss Mabel Krall,
rural State secretary of the Y. w.
/ G.. A.. was present, and three corps
or Reserves were organized, High
I School. Grammar Grade and Junior
. Girls Corps. with officers as follows;
{ High School Corps. president, Sarah
Benson, secretary, Mae Seeds; treas
urer. Sarah Garrett. Grammar
Grade Corps president, Gertrude
Payne; secretary Alice Spence;
/ treasurer Alice Mitchell Junior
( Girls Corps. president. Esther Har-
gan; secretary, Lima Reed; treasurer,
Carrie Draper
Children of the Newport public
school are being trained for the ath-
letic contest which will be held at
Newark on May / 3. and in which all
schools in the county will participate.
Miss Anna Roe. a teacher of the
Newport public school. who was op-
Grated on some time ago FOR appen-
dicitis. and who has been ill for a
long time is much improved. and
was a visitor at the school on Fri
day. She will not be able to return
to her duties as a teacher, however
for the remainder OF this term.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Groome and
Alfred Craig visited Theodore White
OF Chester Heights Pa, yesterday.
There will be a reception for the
Rev. w. Vaughn Moore and his fam
lily, pastor of the Newport and Stan
ton NJ. f. Churches, on Thursday
evening in the Newport church. spe-
, cial musical numbers and remarks
from visiting ministers will feature
, the entertainment.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of tho
Newport NJ r. Church will hold a
business meeting and social Wed
nesday evening. April q. at tn,
home Of Mr.. and Mrs Alfred Craig
The Newport-Krebs baseball team
with the aid Of some Wilmington tai
ent. will give a minstrel show in tn
, Masonic Temple this evening
. yesterday at Kennett Square, Pa,
as the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harr.
. Moore Captain and Mrs. NJ. Bills
a borough, of Wilmington, were guest
., Of Mr. and Mrs. William Crawfor
. on Sunday; Miss Irene Gregg ha
~ been spending the past week wit
n, Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Dennison a
Hockessin; Miss Margaret Groom
is the guest OF Mr. and Mrs Harr
Palmer of Kennett Square. Pa; Mis-
Sildred Chandler. of Germantown
Pa, spent the weekend with he
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ID. w. Chand
Ter; George Frederick is confined {
his home by Illness Howard Bal
formerly OF Newport. but now G
Allentown, Pa. spent Monday wit
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. w. Chandler; Mr.
' George w. Seeds and Miss Viol
N Seeds spent Saturday in Phnade
y phla. Mrs. G. W. Maclary, Misse
Y Bessie Maclary. and Robert Maclar,
of near Newport. and Mrs. ].
Maclary. OF stanton. spent Sunda
with Mr.. and Mrs Robert Jacquett
,e Of Elkton. Md; Miss Viola Seeds We
ed the guest Of Mrs. G.. b. Clayton.
n Bellefonte. last evening.