Middletown transcript., 1896-07-04
PERSONALITIES
Little Lines About Men and Women
and What They Are Doing.

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Little Lines About Men and womel
and What They Are Doing.
Ell Qfyou have been away on visit, or hav
& visitors at your home send US the news sem
s You, may be pleasing to some one else. We
are always pleased to publish any items o
personal or focal mention and cordially lnyitt
our patrons to furnish us the facts.)
Miss Helen Smith is visiting in Phila
I delphia
Mrs. George Hopkins has returned from
Ocean Grove.
Mrs. E. W. Purnell is visiting friends
in Elkton, Md.
Mis- Mary shallcross is visiting in
Chester. Pa.
| Prof. Geo. NJ. Outten. of Philadelphia,
was in town yesterday.
/ Miss Susie Parker is visiting school
friends at Pottstown, Pa.
/ Miss Dora Price is visiting school
friends at Westminter, Md.
| Miss s. A. Harper is spending the
Fourth in Philadelphia.
.-Master Paul Messick is spending some
time with relatives, in Dover.
Mrs.. B. Messick and Miss Blanche
are visiting friends in Wilmington.
Miss Alice Mills, of Clayton. is the
guest of Miss Edith Reynolds.
Mrs. Sarah Lynch is visiting her ister
in-law, Mrs. Catharine Merritt
Miss Sadie Burgess. of Still Pond, Md.
is vising Mrs. J. C. Alston near town.
Miss Ada Lockwood spent several DAYS
this week with her Middletown friends.
Miss Lizzie Hanson. of New York City,
is visiting her aunt. Ms. Chamberlaine.
Mrs. Vaughan Smith, of Wilmi ngton,
was the guest of Mrs. A. G. Cox this week.
Miss Mary Price. with her little niece
and nephew. was in Wilmington on Thurs
day.
Mrs. John r. Brown expects to start |
for Ocean Grove on Mon lay, for the sum.
mer
Miss Clarabel Wilson left yesterday for
Philadelphia, where she will spend week
with her sister.
Mrs. Minnie Davis and Miss Helen NJ.
Covington, of Still Pond, Nd. are guests of
Mrs. w. E. Barnard
Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch NJ. Purcell, of
Philadelphia, are visiting his sister. Mrs.
Edwin Prettyman
Mrs. A. L. C. Hardcastle and Master
Joe Conrey, of Chesapeake City, we're in
town on Monday.
Miss Alice Outcalt left for Ocean Grove
on Thursday and will spend this month
with friends in the city by the sea. |
Mr. and Mrs. George Smith of Phila-
delphia will spend the Fourth with her
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Hates in
town.
Mrs. E. H. Shelley, of Brooklyn, NY,
accompanied by her daughters, spent Wed !
nesday with her brother, Mr.. Geo G. Rowe, :
and his family. 1t
DIR. r. B. Mckee and family expec
to leave town next week to take up
their summer abode in their cottage by the 5
sea at Rehoboth. t
Rev. Alfred Smith, P. E. who .
preached in the NJ. E. Church Sunday
evening. was the guest of Mr.. Thos. Caven-
Ter during his stay in town. Is
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos Cochran, Jr. of New U
York City, are spending the anniversary =
eason of their marriage with their Della y
ware and Maryland friends
Misses Ida and Emma Wood, of Easton >
dd are guests of their uncle Rev. /. T.. tt
Wood, at the NJ. E. Parsonage, also Mrs. p
Tracy, of Brooklyn, n Y. d
Mrs. George w. Stephens and baby
10Y, of Philadelphia. are visiting her sister y
Lrs Geo. w. Lockwood. Mrs. Stephens to
las been very ill and is recuperating in the u
ouhtry. 81
Miss Laura Cochran who was recently
he guest of her sister, Mrs. w. T. Connel- $t
ee, left on Tuesday for Emberville, in 1t
hester County, Pa, where she has a very Co
leasant position as the head nurse in a ia
ospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gibbs. of Wheel 81
ng WA. and Dr. and Mrs. Edmund to
ibbs, of Baltimore, are guests of their s6
lother at the old homestead on the LEV 81
s." A family party and an old fashioned
Fourth will be celebrated there to-day q,
Mrs. Edward G. Jay. of Germantown, to
a., has returned to her home after spend 80
lg week with her brother, Druggist J 81
Bragdon. She was accompanied by her
IN, master John Jay, the fifth generation So
ON tine great Chief Justice. 55
Miss Nellie Clayton, of the Monumen- "a
il City, is the lest of Mrs. Edwin Pretty Ia
IAN. She left the train at Elkton and rode
yer on her wheel from there being met at pc
The Buck" by Mr.. and Mrs. Prettyman 81
nd Mrs. Purnell ta
Mrs. John +. Pearce, nee Miss Eva
lockwood, who has been making visit to :.
lends in the east, was in Middletown on 20
aturday, having been the guest of her si
Int, Mrs. Richard Cam, near st. Georges, 90
rs. Pearce will return to her home in AL 'o
lquerque. New Mexico, next week. Her =
iddletoWn friends regret that her stay pr
ere was so short. pc
Mr.. George Hayes. of Philadelphia, was -,
town on Thursday, and expects to start
# California next week. accompanied by -
is wife and her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. 20
Way. Mrs. Hayes is in very poor health
I'd Eer friends hope the change to the :
'uthern California climate will prove ),
'neficlal for her. ue'
Mr.. VIM. III. Brockson attended the ito
ftieth anniversary of the marriage of his fro
rents. Mr. and Mrs. James Brockson, at ros