Middletown transcript., 1894-01-13
PERSONALITIES

Little Lines About Men and Women
and what They Are Doing.
-B. T. Craddock spent Sunday with his
family in town.
Mrs ". L. Culbertson spent Sunday
with friends in Smyrna.
Mr.. J. F, Coppage Of near Earlville Md.
was in town on Tuesday.
Mr.. John E. Boone. of Chestertown,
Nd, is visiting friends in town.
Miss Katie Ellison, of Camden, is
visiting Miss Bessie Reynolds.
Gray Taylor returned to the Conference
Academy at Dover on Monday.
-B Howard Craddock. of Philadelphia,
spent Saturday and Sunday at home.
Mrs. L. Darlington and son Reese spent
Sunday with friends in Wilmington.
Miss Mabelle Taylor will enter the con-
ference Academy at DoveE on Monday.
--Messrs. Welsh of Chestertown, were
guests of Mr. Robert Cochran this week.
Mrs. J. NJ. Arthurs and little daughters
returned to their home in Kenton yesterday.
Miss Louise Reynolds is very much
better and her speedy recovery Is hoped
for.
Miss Ethel Covington, ofStill Pond. Md,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Cowgirl Aston
near town.
Miss Eliza Cochran was home this,
week, and was one of the wedding guests on
Wednesday.
Miss Carrie Dunham, of Edwin, Pa, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. George Poverty. on
South Broad street.
Mrs. Ernest and daughter. Miss May,
of Philadelphia, visited friends and rela-
tives in town this week.
Mr.. W. A. Comegys, who has been
confined to his home with the grip for the
past week, is about again.
M iss Lidie McNamee, Miss Dollie Will
son and Miss Mary Brumfield, were guests
of Mrs. Annie Griffith this week.
Mrs. W. F. Kennedy, of Wilmington,
was in town on Wednesday in attendance
at the Comegys-Coch nuptials.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schee Lockwood were in
town on Wednesday and were guests at
their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. j. Lockwood
Mr.. John B. Roberts, who for several
weeks has been confined to his home with
an attack of Grip is now rapidly convalenc-
ing.
Mrs. Mary Biggs, widow of ex-Gover-
nor, will spend the remainder of the winter
with her elder son at his beautiful home in
Wilmington.
Mr.. John R. Gill formerly of this Sec
ii IN, now of Basset N. ]. visited old friends
in these parts this week and made the
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-Grandon Reed. the genial constable, OF
St. Georges hundred, has recovered from
his recent illness, and his many friends
were glad to see him in town this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John I. Wilson have
removed from the farm and taken up their
residence in Warwick. We were hoping
that Middletown would be the favored
place of their abode.
Mr.. Henry Davis was welcome wish
tor to our town this week. He recently en-
tered upon his oath year and with the ex-
ceptions of failing sight, he has perfect health
of both body and mind, and his vigorous
step and CHEEKY voice are an inspiration. He
was accompanied by his son Harry of Still
Pond, with whom Mr.. and Mrs. Davis the
elder reside.
The many friends of DR.. Martin Barr are
pleased to learn of his being, recently ap-
pointed Physician in charge of the Edwin
Institute, to succeed the late Dr.. Kerlin,
who for SO many years was the head Of
this wonderful institution for feeble
minded children. DR.. Barr has been iden.
titled with the place, oft and on. for ten
years or more, and is peculiarly vel
qualified for this position. It is one of greal
responsibility, as there are about 1000 in
mates. We congratulate the DIR. on hi
appointment and also the Institute on it
choice of man who has the interest of the
place SO much to heart.