Middletown transcript., 1897-04-24
PERSONALITIES
Little Lines About Men and Women
and What They Are Doing.

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aud What They Are Doing.
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-MI. J. c. G. Kelley.attended The ball il
Milford Monday night.
Mr.. Victor Messick. of the U. P. spen
the Easter holidays at home.
-Odos Allen, Of Clayton, spent few
days this week with his father, D. |. Affen
Miss Mabel Parvis spent Sunday al
home and returned to Philadelphia OF
Monday.
Prof. Stevenson, of Philadelphia, wa
a guest at the Misses Beasten's several day
this week.
Miss Ella Mckee, OF Wilmington,
spent few days this week with wtithh the the Misses
Beasten.
Mrs. J. ]. Shannon spent several days
the first of the week with Wilmington
friends.
Mrs. Edwin Prettyman was in the city
of Brotherly Love several days the first 'ol
the week.
Miss Lucie Cochran has returned home
from q very delightful winters visit in
New York City.
Miss Clara Vaughan, of Milton, isvisit-
ing her brothers, DR.. Horace and Mr.. e.
M. Vaughan, in town.
Mr.. Carlton CoyiDgton, of Philadel-
phia, spent several days this week with his
sister, Mrs. w. E. Barnard.
Mrs. T. J. Bowes and little daughters,
Susie and Alice, Of Chester, Pa, were guests
Of Mrs. NJ. B. B.Burris this week.
Mrs, Banks johnson nee Miss Bessie
Warren, Of Nyack, N. Y. is visiting her
Middletown friends and relatives.
Mrs. J. c. Eliason and little folks, OF
Baltimore, who were Easter guests OF her
aunt, Mrs. Margaret Clayton, returned
ONE on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward D. Hearne, Of
Georgetown, were over Sunday visitors at
her mothers, Mrs. Manlove D. Wilson.
-Messrs. VIM. F. Metten, Walter Beas-
ten, and John J. Hoffecker we're among
Middletown's many visitors on Sunday.
Mr.. Stephen Boyer has recovered from
his recent severe illness and his many
friends were glad to see him out again this
week.
Mrs. Eugene M. Hanson and daughters
Katherine and Margaret, of NewYork City,
are visitsng at her sisters, Mrs. Julian
Cochran.
-Messrs. M. N. Willitts. J. A. suydam
and J. F. McWhorter. attended a banquet
given by the Jr. o. U. A. N. at German
town, Pa. on Wednesday night.
Hon. Mr.. Gilchrist. delegate to the Con-
stitutional Convention from Sussex county,
attended the Presbytery this week and was
the guest of M. B. Burris, Esq.
Misses Bessie Foard, Blanche Cochran,
Ethel Brady, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Pool, Mr.
VIM. Brady, Mr.. Frank Pool and DR.. &C.
Sites attended the dance at Dover Thurs
night.
DIR. and Mrs. Maxwell, of Still Pond,
Nd, attended the meeting Of the Presby-
terry on Wednesday and were guests of Mrs.
w. E. Barnard and Mrs. J. @. Aston dur
ing their stay in town.
Misses AIDA Foard, Lizzie Parker
Lucie Cochran and Helen Naudain,
Allen Mcdowell Ed. M. Vaughan, Harry
Budd and VIM. Metten we're among the
Middletown guests at the dance in Smyrna
last night.
MIR. and Mrs. D. I. Allen gave a party
in honor of Miss Bessie Carter who cele-
brated her sixteenth birthday Wednesday
evening. A number of her young friends
were present, and the evening was pleasant
ly passed in music, games and refreshments
Prof DeKe ller Stamey, principal of the
Middletown Public Schools, has been selec-
ted as one of the thirty or more members
of the faculty of the Pennsylvania Chau-
tauqua, Mount Gretna, Pa, short distance
east of Harrisburg. This will be the Sixth
Annual Assembly and continues from July
1st to 30th. The professor teaches elocution
and oratory.
Miss Mary Budd, one of Middletown's
most faithful and successful Public School
teachers, left town OH Tuesday for sani-
tarium at Wernersville, Pa. She has been
sick for several months, and her friends are
very hopeful of her being benefited by the
change of air and scene. She is much
loved by the boys and girls of her depart
ment and indeed by all who know her, for
her gentle manner and kindly spirit are
never failing attractions in and out of the
schoolroom.