Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-18
NEWPORT NEWS NOTES.

Newport, March ls-The Ladies'
Aid Society OF Newport NJ e Church
held their monthly business meeting
and social on "Wednesday evening. at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs Harvey T.
Gregg.
l; was decided TO change the fiscal
year of the Ladies' Aid Society from
October 20 March, on account OF CON
ference being held in March. the idea
being 10 enable the pastor 10 give a
report OF a full years work. In the
future reports Will be made from
March lst II was decided TO appoint
committee OF five members OF the
Aid Society 10 work with those ap-
pointed from the Womsns Club and
Community on playground improve
ments. equipment, etc.
Following the business $, 5sion. a
very pleasing program was rendered:
Selections. cOrnet and piano. Mrs
Harry Pier>on and Mitchell Pierson:
instrumental solos. Miss Margaret
I Hsrgan: recitation. Miss Nellie Seeds:
! instrumental duet, Mrs. Pierson and
/ Mrs. Mckenney; reading. Miss Sarah
Benson.
Moore, Mr.. and Mrs II. z. Gregg. Mr.
and Mrs. J. c. Strong. Mr.. and Mrs. II.
y. Taylor. Mr.. and Mrs. +. c. Snyder.
Mr. and Mrs. A NJ. Craig. Miss Emily
/. Gregg. Mrs. Elizabeth Hnyard. Mrs
G. w. Maclary, Mrs W. /. Duff. Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew Hargan. Mrs Harry
Pierson. Mrs. w. y. McKenney. Mrs
Dunlap, Mr. and Mrs. Charles White
man. the Misses Lela Lyman, Irene
Gregg, Francis Ball. Mary Lyman
Emma Maclary. Sarah Benson. Mae
Seeds, Mabel Steinbaker. Esther Har-
gan, Nellie Seeds. Margaret Hargan
Margaret Lyman. Messrs. Mitchell
Pterson. Alfred Spence. Warren Car
rett. Alvin Ruth. Mitchell Pierson
Robert First Refreshments wer,
served. The next meeting Will be heic
al the parsonage.
The Paren; Teachers. Association o.
Newport Public Schools held a meetinl
, Tuesday evening. Nora Stuart. presi
dent OF the Association presided owe
the meeting There were discussion
on appointing delegates to the stat
convention and increasing the loca
membership.
, The visiting committee. comprisnj
, Mrs Andrew Hargan. Mrs. Whitne.
Day and Mrs. Charles Houck repoTte
: having visited the school and wer
plea sed with existing conditions.
, April 1lth will be known as Ex
! hibition Day at the school. and resi-
I dents OF the town and vicinity ar
urged TO visit the school. Children Q
. the school will serve tea 10 thei
guests.
Miss Mildred Chandler spent tn
n week END with Miss Naude Polk {
: Hockessin, Del.
Y Miss Leila Lyman had as her guest
over the weekend, the Misses Jessi
q Covington, Laura Easley, France
r Baird and Frances Wainwright, all {
o Wilmington. She also entertained
n number Of friends at an evening con
pany on Saturday evening.
r Mrs. Ada Ball OF Wilmington speI
: Sunday here with her mother. Mr.
q Sarah Finn.
> Mrs. w. f. Groome, who has bee
II confined TO her home for some tim
was removed 70 the Homeopathic Ho:
= pital on Tuesday. where she will II
n ceive treatment.
Kendall Dannenhauer is confined I
his home, suffering from scarlet feve
Mrs. Thomas Bullen has opened
e lunch room and delicatessen in tn
Masonic building.
The Woman's Club held a st. Pa
rick's social yesterday afternoon. TT
committee in charge included Mr.
]. II. b. Taylor. Mrs. J. G. Strong al
r. Mrs William Dannenhauer.