Middletown transcript., 1897-05-15
PERSONALITIES
Little Lines About Men and Women
and What They Are Doing.

Little Lines About Men and Women
and What They Are Doing.
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Mr.. Louis NJ. Barnard spent Sunday in
Dover.
Miss Ethel Brady is visiting friends in
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Jno. A. Reynolds Jr., is visiting
friends in Newark
Mr.. Warren Cochran and his friend
Mr.. Hill, spent Sunday in town.
Mrs. J. M. Arthurs. Of Kenton, is Yis-
iting her mother, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Wright.
Mrs. VIM. Pennington aud little son
Sam, visited Smyrna friends this week.
Mrs. Margaret Ellis was the guest Of Mrs.
v. L. Culbertton during her recent visit in
town.
Mr.. Warren Wilson, of Elkton, was
Sunday visitor of his fathers Mr.. W. w.
Wilson's.
Mrs. Mary Loudon, of Wilmington,
spent Monday in town a guest at her uncle's
Mr.. A. G. Cox.
Miss Clara Vaughn.of Milton. is spend
ing few days with her brothers, DR.. H.
and Mr.. E. NJ. Vaughan.
Mrs. ]. c. Stats and son, Wilburt, of
Fairlee, Nd. are visiting her mother Mrs.
Catharine Merritt in town.
MIR. Jno. NJ. Reed, Jr. and sister, Miss
Minnie Reed, of Chesapeake. were guests
of Miss Helen Clayton on Wednesday.
Miss Agnes Cochran, of "Peoria, left
yesterday for a summer visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. W. 0. Shalleross at Trenton, N. J.
Mrs. Edwin Prettyman and little
daughter Henrietta, have returned home
from a visit at Chestertown and Baltimore.
Rev. Mr. Lewis, pastor of the Rodney
Street Presby terian Church in Wilmington
was guest at Mr.. G. w. w Naudain's on
Wednesday.
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his mother, Mrs. Mary Sanborn, of VIII
mington, were over Sunday visitors at Mr.
VIM. Fl. Houston's.
Rev. Francis II. Moore and Rev. Mr.
Lewis attended the Inhalation of Rev Mr..
Reece as pastor of the Georgetown Pre- s.
byterian Church on Tuesday.
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and Mrs. VIM. Mifflin and daughter. Miss
Ada, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ
Vandegrift, at Elm Grange.
Miss Mabel Derrickson who has been
attending school of telegrap by and short
hand in Philadelphia, is very ill of pneu-
monia at Hahnemann HOSPITAL.
Mrs. VIM. Taylor, Mrs. j. W. Barnett,
Mrs. T. q. Armstrong. Miss Mabel Taylor
and Miss Blanche Armstrong spent the
day Thursday with friends in Newark.
MIR. Curtis B. Holten, of Philadelphia,
accompanied by his friends, !Messrs. John
son and Meshler, spent Sunday in town,
having made the trip from the Quaker city
on their bicycles.
Misses Lavenia Peters Katie Droll, and
Messrs. Geo. T. Buehm and j. W. Jones at
tended "The Contented Woman at the
Grand Opera House, Wilmington on We'd
nesday last
Mr.. and Mrs. Vandegrift gave recep-
ton at Elm Grange on Thursday evening
to Rev. and Mrs. o. A. Gillingham, of Port
Penn. The house throughout was bower
of beauty with choice plants and flowers
and the occasion was very delightful.
Miss Clarabel Wilson and Mrs.
Mary Vandegrift attended the fun
eral of Charles W. sterne. the young phar- |
macist whose death was caused by the ex-
plosion of some chemicles upon which he |
was working in a New York labratory
where he was employed. He was former |
resident of Smyrna and was well known
in Middletown. He was only twenty four
years old.