Middletown transcript., 1895-05-18
PERSONALITIES
Little Lines About Men and Women


this week.
Mrs. G. W. Naudain spent Sunday i
Philadelphia.
The TRANSCRIPT tips its hat to Col.
III. Gilpin.
Mrs. Sewell Holten is visiting her sis
ter at Kirkwood.
Miss Mary Register, of Dover, is visit
ing Miss Dora Price.
Miss Viola Ennis is making protracte'
visit in Philadelphia.
Miss Hattie Barnard spent Sunda,
with friends at Cheswold.
Mrs. Frank Walters, of Wilmington
is visiting Mrs. J. w. Barnett
Miss Allie Mckee is visiting Mrs
Frank Reynolds in Philadelphia.
Miss May Clayton is visiting her grand
father, Richard Cam near Glasgow.
John J. Hoffecker of Philadelphia
spent Sunday at his fathers in town.
Miss Burgh. of Camden, N. j., is visi.
ing Miss Hester Jones on Cass street.
Miss Emma Price of Washington D. C. wa
the guest Of Miss Jodie Biggs this week.
Mrs. Kate Tatum, of Collingswood, NJ
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Anna Griffith.
Mr.. Frank I. Reynolds, of Philadelphia
spent Sunday with Middletown friends.
-Emlin Massey has returned hom'
from cyling tour in the upper part Of thu
county.
Rev. and Mrs. Louderbough, of Salem
n. J. are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Janvier.
Robert P. Davis, Esq, of Georgetown
was the guest of George Frame Wilson or
Monday.
Miss Downey and Miss Draper, of New
Castle, spent Sunday with Miss Annie
Maxwell.
Miss Maggie Gilpin. Of Elk ton, spent
yesterday in town, the guest other brother
DIR. T. H. Gilpin.
Misses Jennie and Lottie Bland. of Del.
aware City, are visiting their sister, Mrs. E.
Manlove on the Levels.
Miss Lizzie Hall who has been sick fol
the past two weeks is able to be out again,
and resumed teaching yesterday.
DIR. Horace Vaughan spent Sabbath
last with his family and friends in Milton.
He was in Georgetow wn on Monday.
Robert Ratledge Jr. has gone to Ocean
Grove where, for several seasons. he has
been employed at Lillagore's Pavilion.
Mr.. Stephen Boyer and family, who
were winter residents of Middletown, have
moved to their country home at Sassafras,
Md.
Miss Addie Houston, of New York
City, passed through town yesterday at
noon, en- route for Talbot county Md,
where she expects to make visit of some
weeks.
Mrs. J. H. Emerson is quite i'll. Her
sister Mrs. Mary Appleton, was summoned
from Wilmington OH Thursday, to minister
to her.
Mrs. Eugene Hanson and daughter, oil
New York City, are visiting her sisters,
Mrs. G. G. Chamberlain and Mrs. Julian
Cochran.
Mrs. G.. G. Chamberlain and Miss
Hodge were the delegates from St. Anne's
to the meeting of the Junior Auxiliary in
Wilmington last Saturday.
Mrs. V. l.. Culbertson and Mrs. NJ. H
Price have leased the Delaware Villa
for another season, and expect to start for
Ocean Grove about the middle of June.
Rev. Alfred Smith, Presiding Elder Of
Easton District of the Wilmington NJ. E,
Conference, will deliver the annual Alum
nj Grafton at Drew Theological Seminary
during Commencement week.
Mr. Caleb J. Freeman, of the NeW Erd
was called to Kent county yesterday by
the sudden death of his brother-in-law,
Mr.Wesley Cullen, they having married sis
ters. Mr.. Cullen's home was on farm
near FELTON, and his health has not been
the best for some months.
First Lieutenant Richard M. Blatch-
ford, 1Ith United States Infantry, was ap-
pointed by Col. De Russey for Kegimental
Quartermaster Soon after his acceptance
the Lieutenant and Mrs. Blatchford, nee
Miss Natalie Green, left Fort Appache for
their new station at headquarters, Whipple
Barracks, Arizona 1t is on the Atlantic &
Pacific Railroad adjoining Prescott, a town
of 6000 inhabitants. They were welcomed
by old friends among them Capt. and Mrs.
George LIE Roy Brown who are also stationed
at this pleasant Post. 1t will be remem-
bered that Capt. Brown was at one time de-
tailed as Military Instructor at Delaware
College, and both he and Mrs. Brown were
regretted by host of friends when they left
Newark.
Owing to the political events of last
week "ye new editor" forgot 10 acknow-
ledge the compliment of visit on 'press
night" the same being the evening of the
social hop given by the young ladies of the
town from brother editors and junior
knights of the quill. The representata-
tives of 1.-THE men who make and mould
public opinions" were. Mr.. Robert D. Hof-
fecker. Jr.. of Smyrna Tunes; Mr.. G.
Davis Brown, of Clayton Call; Mr.. Vic
tor Torbert and A. H. Reynolds, of Cecil
Rhig; and Mr.. George L. Townsend, Jr.,
of Odessa. Come again. gentlemen; come to
Middletown often. The TRANSCRIPT and
the ladies will ever have cordial welcome
for you, and where are there more inviting
parlors or charming entertainers? Come
again.
Jack Frost and Sweet May.
Tho cold wave of this week extended
over the whole country east of the Rocky
Mountains, with freezing temperature in
some of the northern States as far south as
tho Harolinas Voupo f;o,, o,,d fr,,;t