Middletown transcript., 1893-10-21
PERSONALITIES
Little Lines About Men and Women
and What They Are Doing.

Little Lines About Men and womel
and What They Are Doing.
Miss Hester Jones is seeing the beautie
of the White City.
Mr.. James Coyal, of Philadelphia, i
the guest of F. P. Rose.
Mr.. Emerson Polk, of Pocomoke City
Md, spent Sunday in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. G. johnson spent Sun
day with friends in Philadelphia.
Col, George W Ingram expects Il
spend part Of the winter in Florida.
Mrs. Effie Cooper, of California, i.
visiting her sister, Mrs. George G. Rowe, O
Middletown.
Misses Jennie and Burdella Davis, o
Milford, are guests Of Misses Mollie and
Annie Wilson.
Mr.. Samuel A. Pitt, General Manager
Of the Peninsula Mutual Relief Association,
is in Middletown.
MIR. Alfred Chamberlain is one of the
latest pilgrims to Chicago's white elephant.
He left here yesterday.
M B. Burris and Hugh G. Browne, Esqs.,
proprietors of the TRANscR1Pr, have gone to
Chicago to see the Fair.
Miss Bessie Morton, Miss Alice Wood,
Miss Annie Gibbs and Miss Katie Gibbs
have returned home from Chicago.
Mrs. William G. Pennington, of
Smyrna, is visitingting her sister, Mrs.
Alexander Metten, near Middletown.
Town Officer w. E. Dixon and Miss
Sarah Warner, of st Augustine, Nd, were
married at the NJ. E. Parsonage Wednesday.
DIR. and Mrs. T. II. Gilpin are in
Chicago seeing the big Fair. Mrs. Gilpin
will spend some weeks with her son, Mr..
A. c. Sites.
Mr. and Mrs. John Roberts, Mr.
and Mrs. James Roberts. and Mr. M. d.
Wilson set out on Wednesday for the
Worlds Fair.
Misses Davis, Of Milford, returned from
the Worlds Fair on Saturday and spent
few days with friends in town en- route for
their Sussex home.
Miss Viola McWhorter will start next
week for North Carolina where she will
spend the winter, seeking the benefits Of
milder cline than ours.
Miss Mollie Burris and Mrs M. B. Bur
ris are in Chicago, seeing the big show
that is soon to close. They will return
home the last of next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Maxwell are
costly fixed in their pleasant home on
Main street. opposite cass. Mr. and Mrs |
J. B. Maxwell are residing with them
Miss Lizzie Trites and Miss Mary Budd |
have returned to Middletown from pleas
int sojourn in Chicago and enjoyable /
eason among-the wonders of the big Fair.
Mr.. William. Taylor, Miss Mabel Tay-
or, Gray Taylor, William Collins and Miss
'achel Weldon are at the Worlds Fair.
hey expect toreturn in about two weeks.
-R. T. Anderson, night operator at the
diddletown station, who has been confined
o his home for the past few days, is again
m duty. Frank Webb temporarily filled
lis place.
Miss Florence Biddle. daughter of N. T
'iddle, Esq, Of San Jose. CAL, who is the
uest of her aunt, Mrs. Bennett, at Chesa-
cake City, was in Middletown this week
listing friends.
Mr.. J. Hofecker, of Philadelphia,
ormerly of Middletown, is making busi-
ess trip through Florida. He likes the
Innate down there much better than the
ly-out on the hotel tables.
Miss Emma Lore, daughter of Chief
ustice Lore, has passed with honor the
before the expert jury in
lusic of the Worlds Fair exposition and
ill receive the Fine Arts Medal.
Miss Nellie Droll gave birthday party
the home of her father, Mr.. Fred Droll,
ear Middletown, last Friday evening. The
torn kept many away, but those who
raved the elements were pleasantly en-
,rtained.
Among the departures for the Worlds
air this week are Messrs Jeese Shepherd
nd Emlan Massey, Miss Eliza beth Caulk,
fSassasfras, and Mrs. Clayton Massey and
IN Frank, of Wilmington, Stanley Authors
nd Mr.. and Mrs William Wilson, Smyrna.
Mr.. George w. Lockwood has succeeded
n getting the better of ali attack of mala-
la, and is able to see his Middletown
riends again. Judging from some per-
onal experience with him. Malaria would
ot want to shake hands with him more
han once.
Rev. w. G. Alexander. of Washington,
}. c., made brief visit to Middletown
riends this week. His former parishoners
nd many friends were glad to see him in
ood health and spirits. He was in at
endance at the meeting of the Synod in
The Cocoanut Grove Hotel, at Palm
'each. Florida, caught fire from defective
Iue in the kitchen, last week, and was
'urned to the ground. This hotel had
'een managed several season by Mr..
Hutton, who married Miss Sadie Lewis,
ormerly of Middletown. He had leased
be house for the coming winter, and it
vas soon 10 have been newly furnished
throughout for him.
En1argfng the Shirt Factory.
Work has begun on the addition to the
hirt factory. The new building will