Middletown transcript., 1897-06-26
DELAWARE CITY. !.
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Mr., Julian Reeves is at. home.

| Mr., Julian Reeves is at home. Nai M
Miss Gertrude Hutchinson spent Sunday
at home: a a..f,T .tt.s..f -.
Mrs. Julia Brewer spent Wednesday in
Philadelphia. 4 ,--4, "
Mrs. Hersh, of Philadelphia, spent We'd
nesday in town.
Miss Lucy Cheairs has returned from
Glassboro, N. ].
Mrs. Geo. W. Reybold has returned from
visit to Delta, Pa.
Miss Brown, of Philadelphia, is the guest
of the Misses Colburn.
Mrs. Joseph Ellison has returned from a
visit to Wilmington.
Miss Matte McMunn is visiting relatives
in Chambersburg, Pa. y. !S-.z.2 !. s.:
Miss Bessie A. Mills, of Wilmington, is
visiting relatives in town. A
Mrs. Annie Nickle and Miss L. Davidson
visited in Wilmington last week. 81
VIM. W. Reybold has accepted position
as clerk in hotel at Atlantic City,
Mrs j. A. Vreeland, of Philadelphia,
spent Wednesday with her mother.
Mrs. H. SnoWdelf,- of Chester, spent few
with her, mother, Mrs. John Beck. s...5
DIR. w. II. Burr. of Philadelphia. was
entertained on Monday by DR. Ogle. 81
Mrs. H, c. Johannes and Mr.. Henry Won
Culin spent Tuesday in Wilmington,
Mrs. H. s. Thompson spent Tuesday in
Whining ton. sF
Miss Lucy Martindale spent Sunday at
the NJ. E. parsonage with Miss Thompson.
Miss Elsie Palmer, Of Wilmington, was
entertained this week by Mrs. Clayton Von-
Cdlin. - : %. S'''.''''',.',-' -
Misses Emma Jones and Cora Dunlap
'havereturned from visit to friends in
Florence, N. J.a'A 'l' t's-'S.' .,'H 4-'+''' T..
" VIM. Van Hekle, Jr., who has been very
i'll for;several weeks with typhoid fever, is
pi, The closing exercises of4he public schools
will takejplace next "Wednesday Both, doors
open at s O'Clock. ss. ia, i.
T ne iusuat number of ent ntf1usiiastiU laIIg-
lers were in town on W ednesday being the
first day the Clyde stopped here this season.
:, Miss George Money went to Washington
D. c.. on Tuesday accompanied by her
father, She wilLspent her vacation there
with relatives. E. ,. .5+-t,.. .-.1 'a-
Hon, j. G. Higgins has been appointed
Consul General to Dundee, Scotland, an
honor not only to the gentleman who is
most deserving bu. to the State and par,
ticularly 10 our. little town. ...-5t-
On Sunday evening Children's Day
was observed at the NJ. E. Church. The
church was decorated with ferns and palms
in the chancel and flowers of various kinds |
in each window. A large audience was
present there being no services in the |
Presbyterian church on account of this |
service. Filmores Concert Quarterly ST lie |
Roses" was used. The singing by the school |
was rendered in its usual spirited manner.
The opening addresses were made by El: |
wood Anderson and Bessie Swan, prayer
by Rev. L. A. Oates; Recitations by Clara
Swan, Elsie Alfree. Mabel Hickey, Bessie |
Creed, Maggie Kane, Bertha ,Katts, Grace |
VonCulin, Lille Wingate,. Lizzie Cleaver.
Nellie Davidson. Berthe Householder,
Blanche Clayton and Stella Lynch. The
recitation "The First Children's Day. by
Mabel Hickey was especially well rendered
also "The Promises Wreath OF. Roses" sung
and recited by eight girls. The pastor, Rev.
H s. Thompson; made a few remarks
upon the urgeut necessity of raising funds
for the benefit of theological students in
order to assist them. in their efforts and
struggles to obtain an education. At the
after the contributions had been
received the school sang the closing an them,
the beuediction was pronounced by Rev L.
A. Oates, and the 25th anniversary Of Chill
dsen's Day Service was ended. '4' es II