Middletown transcript., 1897-08-21

--Mr. and Mrs. William Brockson are al
Ocean Grove, N. ].
-Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Pennington are
staying at Atlantic City.
Miss Nj. P. Bessten is at capon Springs
Hampshire Co., West Virginia.
Mrs. G. G. Chamberlain and son Her
bert, are visiting in Kent county, Nd.
Miss Anna Cox is visiting Mrs. Pen-
nington in the City of Brotherly Love.
DIR. Charles Gilpin. of Chestertownr
was the guest of his brother In town this
week.
Mrs. Titus. of Washington. D. G., and
Mrs. Burton, of Philadelphia, are guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. G. Rowe on West Main
street.
Mr.. William H. Turbutt, of Easton,
Nd, spent few days of last week with
friends near town.
Mrs. Jessie L. Sheppard has been quite
i'll this week. Her mother, Mrs. B. F.
Caulk. has bee IN with her. She is greatly
improved.
MIR. Edward Fell, of Camden, N. J.,
was the guest of his aunt, Mrs. John A.
Reynolds on Thursday.
Mr.. LewisM. Barnard, who has been
quite sick, is slightly improved, and hopes
to be out again in another week.
Mrs. W. J. II. Lingo and daughter
Emma, of Philadelphia, are visiting her
mother, Mrs. Catherine Merritt on Craw-
ford street.
Miss Mary Sinnickson, of Cincinnati,
who has been the guest of Miss Blanche
Wright at Warwick, left on Monday for a
stay in Virginia.
Mr.. John NJ. Naudain, of Baltimore,
spent Sunday with his family in town,
they being the guests of Mrs. Naudain's
father, Mr.. W. H. Houston.
Mr.. Elliott Miller, of Greenville, Ohio,
isthe guest of friends in town. Mr.. Miller
lived on the Grassdale farm on the Manor
thirty years ago, and while here is taking
photographs of his old home.
Mr.. ]. c. Parker Joined his wife at
Oxford, Md, last Saturday to spend the
Sabbath, and so delightful are the sails on
the Tired Avon, SO delicious the crabs and
fish, so pleasant the surroundings that the
visit has been extended to two Sundays.
Miss Mary Shallcross is a member of a
house party at the home of friend near
Torresdale, Pa. She expects to return home
Monday and win have party of eighteen
visit her during the latter part of the
month.
Miss AIDA Foard entertained several
of her friends at tea Saturday evening.
Those present were: Miss Viola Ennis, Miss
Blanche Wright, Miss Martha Heatou, Miss
Elizabeth Repass, Miss Mary Sinnickson,
Miss Lucie Cochran, and Miss Bessie Foard.
Misses Bessie Crouch, Jessie Culbertson,
Addie Johnson, Addie Cochran, Ethel Pitt,
and Elizabeth Hanson, and Messrs. Harry
Brady, William Green, Augustus Nowland,
Lucien Green, Daniel Cochran, John
Crouch, Julian Taylor. Joseph Comegys,
Norman Crouch, T. Gilpin Massey
and Wallace Beaston enjoyed hay ride to
Odessa on Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Alfred Tatman, who had his leg
broken while camping at Woodland Beach
last week, was brought to his home in this
town on Wednesday afternoon. He stood
the journey very well. his leg giving him
little pain. 1t was placed in plaster cast
the first of the week.
Little Miss Eliza Green entertained a
number of her friends OH hay ride Sat-
urday evening, the occasion being her
twelfth birthday anniversary. Among the
number were: Misses Mary Williams, Helen
Cochran, Susie Foard, Marie Foard. Ethel
Rowe, Emma Kelley. Martha Cochran,
Justine Peverly, Katharine and Margaret
Hanson, and George Kelley, Cuthbert
Peverly, Herbert Chamberlaine, Samuel
Carpenter and Lucien Green.
Mrs. J. T. Budd, accompanied by her
daughters, Miss Mary and Lillian. returned
home Monday from Watkins Park, near
WernersviIle, Pa, where she has been on ac-
count of her daughters health. Miss Mary
is very much improved, having gained con-
siderable strength during her visit. On Sum
day they were Joined at the park by Messrs.
William Budd of Wilmington. james H.
Budd, Of Bethlehem. aud Harry Budd. Of
this town.
Retirement" the home of Mr.. Jacob
s. Cochran near town was the scene of a
family reunion on Wednesday, the children
and grandchildren of Mr.. R. w, Cochran
returning to the old homestead for the day
a, has been their custom for the past twelve
years. The occasion was all the more plea
SAINT this year on account Of the presence of
little Miss Ruth Woods, daughter of jan
vier Woods, she being Mr.. Gochran's only
eat-grandchild. In the afternoon Mr..
Irving Hansen took several pictures of the
family and grounds which will be treasured
as souvenirs of the event. The party num-
bering fifty-two, consisted of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. w. Cochran, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Eliason and family. Mrs. G. G. Chamber
laine and family, Mrs. E. NJ. Hanson and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cochran and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Cochran and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Cochran, Jr.,
and family, DR.. and Mrs. H. B. Mcdowell
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob s. Cochran
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Janvier Woods
and family, Miss Anita Houston. of Phila-
delphia, Mrs.. Peak, of Baltimore, Mrs.
Loughley and children, of Monticello, Iud.,
Miss Brown, Chesapeake City. Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. K. Williams, Mrs. F. J. Pennington
and family, Messrs. s. NJ. Reynolds and
a. n. heyHO1u5.
CHURCH CHIMES.