Evening journal., 1922-06-05
ALUMNI BACKS
SCHOOL PROJECT
Newark Association Also
Offers 500 University of
Delaware Scholarship
GRADUATES ARE
BANQUET GUESTS
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
, NEWARK, June 6.-Resolutions
we're adopted by the Newark High
school Alumni Association at It's an
nuaI meeting Saturday nighe urging
immediate action towards the build
Ing OF the proposed new school for
Newark. The president OF the as
sociation was authorized TO appoint
committee to present the resOlu-
lions to the local Board OF Educa-
ton.
The alumni also pledged It's sup
port in favor OF the proposed Sl75,-
/ 600 bond issue with which to build
I the school when the matter Is voted
on at a special referendum election
10 be held in a short time. The
Chamber OF Commerce is also back
ing the bond Issue project through
its educational committee. The 10
cal board recently petitioned the
state Board OF Education for the
privilege OF holding such an election.
which petition was granted.
The Alumni Association also de-
cided to offer a 500 scholarship for
the freshman year at the University
OF Delaware to the boy or girl stu
dent OF the school having the best
scholastic standing for their four
years in the school. the scholarship
10 be awarded next June.
Officers OF the association for the !
ensuing year were elected as fol- |
lows: President. George L. Medhl: |
president. Miss Helen Steel; |
corresponding secretary, Miss Cert
rude Hill; recording secretary. Mrs.
Anna w. Steel and treasurer, Irving |
Crow.
The alumni also held It's annual |
banquet at Old College. University /
OF Delaware. Saturday night. and 1
had as guests members Of this !
years graduating class OF the school. |
George L. Medill was toastmaster |
and the address was made by Dr. !
r. w. Cooper. OF the Service Ctti- |
zens Miss Mary Houston sang two !
solos. accompanied by Miss Elizabeth |
McNeal. Miss Mildred Major, mem |
her OF the graduating class, gave the
recitation "The other Wise Man.
which she won second prize on at the
state high school defamation CON
test at Dover some weeks ago. After
the banquet there was dancing.
The members OF the graduating
class. guests at the banquet. were;
Misses Ruth Gioker. Kathryn Bar
nard. Leslie Blackwell, Annahel
Jarmon. Sara Steele. Marjorie Rose.
Olive Porter. Mildred Major. Han |
nah Lindell. Emma Lovett. Naomi !
Riley. Irene wilkinson, Delena Leak.
Jessie Conner and Lillian Connell,
Robert Hayes. Archibald Rowan and
Sydney Hoffman
Others attending the banquet were
Leroy Crompton. John X. Johnston,
J. Harold Mote, w. Francis Linden.
Miss Agnes p. Medill. Mrs. F. J.
II. wallace Cook, Mrs.
n. n. Reed, Miss Margaret P. Doyle.
Miss Edith p. Spencer. Miss Helen
pHlsbury Mrs. Everett c. Johnson.
Miss Audrey f. Miller. Mrs Thomas
Young. Miss Alberta Heiser. Miss
olive Heiser. Miss Dora Law. Miss
lydia r. Eader. Miss Winifred Fa-
Ter. Mrs. Hugh Morris. Miss Edith
evils Mrs. Clarence Hopkins.
Mrs. S. s. Slack. Warren A. SIN
lies. Miss Ellen Crow. Miss Annie
:. Frazer. r. r. Ramsey. Mrs. Anna
,teel. Miss Gertrude Hin. Miss Helen
.eak. Mrs. Clarence Grant. Miss {
Helen steel. Miss Kathryn Steel.
rving Grow. Miss Etta J. Wilson. /
Tiss Jennie Smith. Miss Anna Gal
aher. George L. Medin. Miss Eliza !
eth McNeal. Miss Marion Gallaher,
fiss Naomi Streets. Of Newark. q
Miss Marion c. Brown, OF Elkton;
fiss Bessie whlttinEham, Mrs. NJ. c
!. Brobst and Mrs. Emily Shields,
Z wilmington; Dewey F. Patterson {
Z stanton: Norman Appleby. OF 7
Miss Sarah Pennington
nd Miss Helen Pennington. OF 7
Ernest II. Milliken. OF
'orters: Mrs L. r. wdvel. OF York 7
rn: Mrs. lola Tweed. OF Downing
am. Pa: Mrs. Paul Lovett. OF Red r
tank. y. J.: Mrs. ]. r. Gilhllan. OF
iaIena. Md; Miss Lora Little. OF
Ia nton: Miss Alice Leak. OF Phila-
elphla and c. Edwin Lewis. or
)owingtown. Pa.