Middletown transcript., 1897-11-06
DELAWARE cry.

Mr.. John J.Messig is improving the front
OF his house
Mrs. John r. Swan is The guest of Mrs.
Webb in New Castle.
Miss ]. Msrchand has gone to her home
in Brideaburg, Pa.
Mr.. H. Connolly, of Wilmington, was in
town on Monday.
Miss Laura Frempt has returned from
visit to Philadelphia.
Mr.. John Roberts and Miss Sadie spent
Saturday in Wilmington.
Mr.. Harry Hyland enjoyed Sunday at
his home in Ghestertown.
Mr.. Harry Moore is spending the winter
with his aunt, Miss Hunter.
Miss Edna Ubil has returned from visit
to her sister in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Caleb Price and Mrs. Lizzie
Price spent Sunday in town.
Miss Eva Sutton was an over Sunday
visitor at Mr.. Geo. N. Brights.
Miss Edna Cornelius, of Philadelphia. is
visiting Miss Nan HemphilI.
Rev. Geo. S. Gassner entertained Mr..
Swartz, of Germantown, this week.
MIR. and Mrs. John Warren spent SUM-
day with her mother at Townsend.
Mrs. John Beck and daughter Eva haYe
returned from visit to friends in Chester,
Pa.
Miss Annie Schunder and Miss Sallie
Gassner visited New Castle friends on Sur
day.
Owing to the absence of the rector there
was no service in the Episcopal Church last
Sunday.
The Major Reybold leaves Philadelphia
at an earlier hour beginning on Monday
Nov. LIST.
Mrs. VIM. Hunter and son of Queen
Anne's County, Md. visited Mrs. NJ. Hunter
this week.
The Literary Society of the Presbyterian
church met at the home of Miss Gertrude
sadler on Tuesday evening.
Mrs. J. a. Vrseland who has been the
guest of her mother for week returned to
Philadelphia on Wednesday.
Rev. Geo. s. Gassner attended the Arch
deaconry meeting held in Middletown on
Tuesday and Wednesday OF this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Baum who have
been visiting his sister. Mrs. VIM. A. Jester,
have returned to their home in Herkimer,
NY.
The photographer whose tent was de-
molished by storm earlier in the season
has returned to our town and located for a
season in Choler's Row.
Rev. Geo. s. Gassner will resign the rec
torship of Christ P. E. Church and assume
the duties of rector of Parish in Quaker
City about the middle of this month.
Miss Annie Hunter. Mrs. N. Geo. Price.
Miss Lidie Bradway and Miss NJ. Boulden
will attend the convention of the Dangh-
ters of the King next week in Washington.
Mrs. 81. c. Johannes is in Baltimore en-
route for Washington to attend the conyen-
ton Of the Daughters of the King to be
held there on Wednesday and Thursday of
next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Colbourn have is
issued invitations to the wedding oftheir
daughter. Madeleine, and Mr.. W. J. Spran-
kle on Wednesday eve ming the tenth in
slant IN Christ Church, Delaware City.
A colored man was bitten recently by
dog belonging to Mr.. F. Purdham and upon
authority given him by the Mayor he shot,
as be supposed this dog. but in reality he
he killed pet dog of Mr. Geo. Foards.
The funeral of Miss Annie Collins whose
death occurred OH Sunday, took place on
Wednesday. Services were held in st.
Peters R. C. church by Father DAILY. sing
ing by choir from one of the Wilmington
churches; interment in the graveyard adj
joining the church.
Statement of Delaware City Public school
for month of October. There were 1872 pu-
pulls on the roll, % OF these were present
every day during the month and 81 every
day during the term. Those receiv-
ing an average of 80 per cent. or over are:
George Clark and Eugene Reybold of the
High School Department; Sadie O'Neil,
Mabel Hicken, Lottie Adler. Mira Nickle,
Caroline Clark, Alice Reybold, Edna Van
hekle and Laura Young, of the Grammar
Department; Carl Adler, Clara Swan and
Sophie Clendaniel. of the intermediate De-
partment: Albert Clayton. Carl Aker, Lionel
Bright. Eugene Armstrong, Lidie Nickle.
Isabelle Reybold, Grace VoaCulin, Alice
Hickey, Mary Jester, Marion Price, Mary
Money, Alice Woods and Sadie Woods of
the Primary Department.