Middletown transcript., 1897-05-29
DELAwARE CITY.

MISS Aisie Cark was home on Sunday.
Capt. MeMunn spent Sunday at home.
Miss Nellie Swan is visiting in Philadel-
phia:
Mr.. Charles Wingate spent Sunday at
home.
Miss Mary Higgins has been ill with
neuralgia.
Mrs. H c. Johannes spent Tuesday in
Wilmington.
Mr.. Fred Bise spent Sunday at his home
in Wilmington.
Miss W. Boulden. of Chesapeake City, is
visiting in town.
Miss Agnes Ubil has returned home for
her summer vacation.
Messrs. White, Of Trenton, spent Sunday
at the Misses Cheairs.
Mr.. and Mrs. h. Bowie, of New Castle,
were in town on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Etchels, of New Castle,
visited town on Sunday.
Miss Martindale and Miss Thompson
were in town on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. 7. Eagle, of New Castle,
were in town on Sunday.
Mr.. Thomas Craven, of Salem. N. J.,
was in town on Wednesday.
Mr.. w. Wrorth, of Philadelphia, spent
Sunday with friends in town.
Mrs. Sarah Madden's household goods
were sold at auction last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. G. Manning were over
Sunday visitors at her mothers. >
Mrs. George G. Bennett, of Harrisburg,
spent the week with her mother
DR.. F. s. Dunlap has one of the finest
collections of roses in the state.
The Daughters of the King met on Mon
day evening in the parish house,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoefer, of Philadelphia,
were entertained for several days by her
father.
Mrs. VIM. T. Vail and daughters are visit
ing Mrs. George Vandegrift near McDon-
ough.
Mrs. Emil Altman and children are visit
ing her mother preparatory to moving to
Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Worman and Miss Lidie
Stout, of Philadelphia, were over Sunday
visitors.
The ladies of Christ Church parish real
lied twenty. dollars from the festival held
last week.
Mrs. George W. Robinson. of Philadel-
phia, visited relatives in town on Friday
and Saturday.
The Mite Society of the Presbyterian
Church met on Thursday night at Mrs.
Thomas Prices.
Mr.. T. and Miss Nellie Warwick, of
Glassboro, N. J.. are guests of their sister
Mrs. J. T. Cheairs.
Miss Annie Hunter will leave for Ocean
Grove about the first of June to open her
cottage 'The Diamond State"
Mrs. Rowan was stricken with paralysis
on Friday of last week and at time of writ
ing was still in critical condition.
The pastor and congregation of the Pres
byterian Church are invited to attend the
reunion at Old Drawers on the first SUM-
day in June.
As to-day is to be observed as Memorial
Day it is probable the graYeyards will be
somewhat improved in appearance as
they now present lamentable and deplor-
able condition.
Mr.. Charles Jefferson has improved his
house near End and Washington streets,
by having porch built along the front.
Mr.. E. Hance is also making improve
ments on his property, the old Maxwell
estate.
On Sunday last Rev. L. A. Oates celebra-
ed the fifth anniversary of his ordination
and installation as pastor of the Presby- |
'erian Church. The church was beautifully |
decorated with palms, ferns and cut flowers.
rhe services we've most interesting.
An entertainment was given in Mu lligan's |
Hall on Tuesday evening for the benefit of |
he NJ. 3. parsonage. Rev. d. G. Hanna,
,astor of Union NJ. e. Church, Whining
on, gave lecture on the Ups and Downs
If Home Life, also phonogrsph concert.