Middletown transcript., 1895-03-30
ODESSA NOTES.


Miss Neal Townsend is spending severa
weeks in Wilmington.
: Miss Ida Lord left for Philadelphia OF
Thursday where she will make an extendet
visit with friends and relatives.
The regular meeting of the Odessa LOAF
Association was held in the School Build
ing on Monday night and the usual busi
ness was transacted.
Mrs. Allen, formerly of Delaware City
has purchased the Polk House. on Main
St. recently tenanted by joseph Carrow
beautiful home.
The schooner "Henry Applegit" owned
| by Green & Co.. of Odessa. lett her moor
| ings at the foot of Main St., on Monday for
the waters f Delaware Bay where she will
be engaged in sturgeon fishing for the next
few months.
A very interesting and instructive SER
mon was preached in the M. E. church on
Sunday evening by Rev E. FL. Collins. of
Elks Neck. The people of Odessa wish to
thank Mr. Collins for his kindness in con-
senting to fill the pulpit in the absense of
Mr.. Watkins.
A Reading Circle has recently been organ
lied among the ladies of this town, which
promises to be very interesting and enjoya-
BILE. The meetings are held on Thursday
night at the homes of different members of
the organization and it is presumed that
matters of greatest import are duly con-
sidered and thoroughly discussed.
Quite little excitement was created in
town OH Saturday by the misconduct and
consequent arrest of William Jackson col
ored. who for some real or fancied wrong
proceeded to cut female friend. Officer
Johnson promptly appeared on the scene
and Jackson was put in the "lock up" to
reflect quietly upon his wrong doings, but
upon payment of costs was shortly released
Apropos of Conference. it may not be out
of place to refer to some of the enthusiasts
who weEded their way to Smyrna during
the recent session. Those who were on
the street on Tuesday afternoon, possibly
saw two forlorn travellers returning from
the town above mentioned where they had
arrived at noon of the same day, intent
upon hearing the reading of appointments
which had taken place the day previous.
All lovers of vocal music will have an
opportunity to hear concert far above the
average at the town hall on Tuesday even
ing, April I'd. Prof Harrington who is
well and favorable known to nearly eyery
person in Odessa will be present with New
York Concert Company, of which he is
The name of Prof Harrington
is synonym for rare vocal treat, and |
ably assisted by all excellent company |
among whom will be the well known elo- |
and impersonator, Mrs. FrencL: |
The concert can not be other than grand |
success.
The following pupils haye attained all
average OF more than 95 per cent in reci-
Iation and department for the month end
ing March I'D. 1895.
ROLLS OF HONOR.
Room Mol. A Class.-Jos.C Eccles, Jos W.
Brown GeorgeC. }. Gibson, Louise L. .VanDyke.
LATHE Townsend, VIM. Townsend, VIM.
Keegan. Harry Townsend. B Glass Nor
rIs Lloyd, Stanley s. Stevens, JOINT Asprl,
Frank Baker, Dan Stevens Ethel MailIy,
Margaret Stevens, Emma Eccles, James L.
George, Sophia Heller, George Heldmyer.
Ella NJ. Rose, Fred Armstrong. C. Glass.
Edmond I. Stevens, Clarence Aspril, NJ.
Earl Davis, Eugene Davis, Oakley Vine
yard, Lee Vinyard.
Room No. 2. Mary Townsend, Cyrus
Keen, Nellie Stevens. Harriet Work man
Francs Aspril. Nellie Long, Grace Vine
yard, Bertha Stevens
Room No. 8. Mary Bingnear. Helen
Davis. Harry Ward. Robert Douglas, Wal
II K cen, Malcolm Croft.