Middletown transcript., 1897-09-04
PERSONALITIES
Little Lines About Men and Women
and What They Are Doing.


visitors at your nome send us the news, send
| itearly. What may seem of no interest to
you, may be pleasing to some one else. We
personal or local mention and cordially invite
our patrons to furnish us the facts.l
Mrs. Joseph A. Suydam returned from
visit to the city yesterday.
Miss Carrie Downey. of New Castle, is
the guest Of Miss Rachel Ireland.
Mrs. Sallie E. Deakyne. of PhiladeI-
phia is visiting Mrs. VIM. Barnett.
Mrs. Annie Pennington has been in
Philadelphia during the past week.
Miss BERTHE Jones, of Philadelphia, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. J. L. Parsons.
MIR. George Minor. of Harrisburgh,
was in town this week for short time.
Mrs. Boyd Mccoy. of ''silver Rum" has
been visiting Miss May Holten on Cass
street.
Mrs. Howard Pool. of McDonough, is
entertaining Mrs. W. P. Mifiin, of Pr ila-
delphia.
Miss Grace Marie Hampton. of BaIti-
more. is the guest of her uncle. Mr.. E. F..
Bishop. near town.
Miss Mitchell. Of Smyrna, and the Misses
Lank. of Philadelphia. were guests of Miss
Parker on Wednesday.
Mrs. Hannah Appleton and Miss Belle
Appleton have been guests at Mr.. James
R. Hoffecker's this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fitzpatrick, of PhiIadel
phia, are guests of Mr.. P. L. Lynch and
family, near Mt. Pleasant.
Mrs. Rebecca NJ Emerson. of Will
mington. is visiting her son, Mr.. H. EN-.
erson, on East Main street.
Rev. F. II. Moore has written that he
will arrive in Middletown to-day, and he
will fill his pulpit tomorrow.
Miss Mary Lippincott and Miss Eu-
genia Beasten are visiting friends in Phila-
delphia and Willow Grove Park.
Mr.. Cecil M. Mcdonald, of Newark,
Delaware. is visiting his uncle, Mr. and
Mrs. L. Darlington, on Green street.
Mrs. Ella Cochran has been visiting
her son, Mr.. Victor Cochran, In Philadsl-
phia. They spent Sunday last at Atlantic
City.
Mr.. r. Eugene Cochran and family. Of
New York City, are visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. w. Cochran. on Green
street.
Mrs. w. r. Kennedy and daughter
Dorothy left to-day for Western Maryland
where they will visit Mrs. Mcfarland. of
Hagerstown.
Mrs. Margaret Wright, at the residence
of her daughter, Mrs. M. B. Burris. is suf-
fering from severe fall received in the
house Thursday night by accident.
Mrs. Boyd Mccoy. of Summit Bridge,
is entertaining Mrs W. K. Lifts, Of New
York. Miss Francyce MacNair. of Philadel-
phia; and R. L. MacNatt. of Hartford, Conn.
Mrs. Sarah Trites and daughter, Miss
Trites. have gone into Maryland for their.
usual summer outing there at the home of
the formers sister, Mrs. Mary Budd near
Sassafras.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis NJ. Barnard have
returned from visit among relatives and
friends in Dover and Cheswold. Mr.. Bar
nard who had been i'll before he left town
is greatly improved.
Miss Susie Parker was the guest Of Mrs.
Walter Clayton near Chesapeake, several
days this week and attended the dance
given by the yonng men Of Chesapeake
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Mary Hall and Miss Elizabeth
Hall returned to town yesterday after
spending delightful vacation at Philadel-
phia, Principle Furnace, Nd; Atlantic
City. and other places.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Riley Watson, and
sons, of Nottingham, Pa. recently spent
week visiting old friends near here and in
Maryland. Twenty-four years ago Mr..
Watson resided near Odessa.
Miss Blanche Messiek has been able to
take frequent drives for some time, and her
many young friends and the friends of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Messick. are
delighted to see her on the street, taking
vary short walks.
--Ray. ], L. Wood has returned from
Ocean Grove and will fill his pulpit to-mor-
row morning and evening. At 1880 Com
munion Service to which all are invited.
Epworth League at 6.45. Preaching at 7.So,
subject-God's answer to human need; text
Phil. 4-19.
Mr.. Robert d. Hoffecker. Jr.. Assoc
ciate Editor Of the Smyrna Times, 7 was In
town on Monday and paid the TRANscRrrT
pleasant call. Mr.. Hofecker is one Of
the active and most progressive young
newspaper men OF the peninsula, and bis
paper has perhaps to-day the most COM
plste and convenient ofice on the penin-
sule.