Middletown transcript., 1897-02-06
PERSONALITIES
Little Lines About Men and Women
and What They Are Doing.

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and What They Are Doing.
+ (If YOU have been away on a visit, or have
visitors at your home send us the news, send
| 1t early. What may seem Of no interest to
| you, may be pleasing to some one else. we
personal or focal mention and cordially invite
our patrons to furnish us the facts.l
MIR. William Vansant spent Sunday in
town.
Miss Emma Merritt was in Wilmington
on Tuesday.
Miss Blanche Cochran is visiting Mt.
Holly. NJ.
Miss May Holten is visiting friends in
Philadelphia.
Mrs ]. NJ. Arthurs returned to her
home in Kenton yesterday.
Miss Mary Appleton. of Wilmington,
spent Sunday with Middletown friends.
Mr.. VIM. Metten. Of Wilmington, was
an over Sunday guest of Mr.. John G. G.
Kelley.
Miss Neosha Collins is visiting her
brother, Mr.. James Collins, at Sunny
Lawn" near town.
Miss Lena Stats, of Wilmington, spent
several days this week at her grandmother's
Mrs. Mary Stats.
Miss Ada Lockwood spent several days
this week at her uncle William Lockwood's
at Heath Grange"
Miss Clarissa Richards was recen-
visitor at her home here, returning to Will
mington on Monday.
Mrs. g. G. Chamberlain is GONZALES
cling from severe attack of asthma and
grip and is able to be about again.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Joseph L. Brooks and
Mrs. Nellie McCaffrey, of Chesapeake City,
were guests at Mr.. N.Burris' on Thursday.
Mr.. Howard Dickson has beeen suffer-
ing from an attack of malarial fever the
past week. He is improving at this writing.
Mrs. Anna Derrickson who was con-
fined to her room for over week, suffer-
ing with severe cold, is able to be about
again.
Mrs. H. M. Barr has been housed with
a severe cold for several weeks and not able
to be out since her return home from FL
win.
Mrs. q. NJ. Williams, of Cleveland,
Ohio, who was the guest OF Prof. and Mrs.
Stamey several days last week, returned
home on Monday.
Hugh G. Browne, Esq, Of Wilmington,
was in town on Thursday, and paid ten
der tribute to the memory of his father at
Forest Cemetery, it being the anniversary
of his death.
Mr.. J. L. Smith, of Passaic, N. J.,
who last summer purchased the Hayes
Farm just north of town, has been down
this week looking after proposed spring
Improvements.
Hon. Edward D. Hearne, Of George
town, was in town Wednesday evening,
joining his associates from the State House
on Thursday in their visit to the State Hos
pital for the Insane.
Mr.. J. B. Golf, who few weeks ago
moved to Warwick from here, is very i'll Of
pneumonia and his friends are very appre-
hensive as to the results, but his physicians
are hopeful of bis recovery.
MIR. Alex. Walmsley, who for three
years and over, has been clerk in DIR.
Vaughan's drug store. left this week for
Philadelphia, where he has position in
drug store on Broad and Ellsworth Sts.Alex
is apromising lad and his former employers
and his many friends regret his leaving
town, but we have no doubt he will achieve
success in his new field, his pleasant oblig-
ing ways and careful habits being a pass
port to honor.
Messes. Frank W. Lang, general secre-
tary of the Y. NJ. G. A in Wilmington. and
@. M. Copeland, of Minneapolis, Minn.,
Field Secretary of the General Association,
visited Middletown on Monday. They came
chiefly to urge the sending a. large delega-
ton to the 25th Animal Convention for
Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia and
District of Columbia to be held at Fred
erick, Nd, Feb. 1871. All delegates viii be
entertained and special railroad rates will
be given. These gentlemen admired the
rooms of the local association but in dis
cussing the work of the organization gave
very decided opinions as to results and ul
innate success which those interested may
well consider.