Middletown transcript., 1898-09-17
PERSONALITIES
Little Lines About Men and Women
and What They Are Doing.

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Miss Saidee M. Pharo gave an enjoy
able Patriotic Euchre on Thursday after
noon to number of her friends from Mid.
dletown and vicinity. As was to be ex-
pected from the name, the American flag
was given the place of honor among the
| very pretty decorations. It draped the
doorways and foated in all sizes from the
piazza while the markers were tiny Amer
ican and Cuban flags to which were added
a silver star for each game won. A perfect
afternoon neither too hot nor too cool
made the broad piazza and beautiful lawn
just the place to enjoy the game and the
abundant refreshments which were served
at its close and indeed during its progress
for each table had its own little dish of
dainty good things from which the players
might help themselves at will. The first
prize was won by Miss Annie Cochran,
second Miss Louise Reynolds, third, Mrs.
Kennedy. fourth, Miss Ada Cochran, and
the consolation prize by Miss Mabel Coch.
ran.
Mrs. Mollie Lupton, of Aurora, Mis-
souri,, is with her two children visiting her
brother near town, Mr.. VIM. A. McCrone,
her first visit east in twelve years.
Miss Edith A. Derrickson has returned
to the City of Br otherly Love.
Miss Wheeler, of Baltimore, who has
been the guest of the family of Mr.. George
W. Lock wood, near Warwick, Md, return.
ed home the early part of the week.
Messers. Logan and Hunter, of Philadel-
phia, spent Sunday with the family of Mr..
G. w. w. Naudain.
Miss AIDA Foard returned on Thursday
from visit with friends near Wilmington.
Mrs. James H. Covington, of Arringdale,
Va, was the guest Of DR.. and Mrs. W. E.
Barnard the first of the week.
Mr.. G. w. Covlngton, of Still Pond, spent
Sunday with his daughters.
George Kelley and Lucien Green, having
successfully passed the examinations for
entrance to Delaware Dollege, began their
course their on Thursday last.
Frank NJ. Jones, Esq, editor of the ''Sus-
sex Journal" Georgetown, is the guest of
Mr.. Merritt N. Willis.
Miss Jennie Purse, of Kenton, is visit
ing the family of Mr.. Isaac M. Green near
town.
Miss Maggie P. Beaston has returned
from he summer in Maine and later at
York, Pa.
Miss Stuart, of Washington, who has
been the guest of Miss Mary F. Burris, has
returned home.
Mr.. J. Frank McWhorter is entertain
ing his cousin Mr.. John McWhorter, of
Norfolk.
DR. R. B. Mckee and family have re-
turned from Rehoboth.
Miss Mary Lippincott and Miss
Engenia Beasten have spent the past week
with friends in Philadelphia and Willow
Grove.
Mr.. D. L. Dunning has been the guest
of Capt. Pennington this week. His daugl-
ter, Miss Mary Dunning, who has been in
Dover for several months, was in town on
Wednesday, having with her the little
daughter of J. Preston Dunning.
Miss Julia Lockwood has entered the
Normal School at Baltimore.
-Messers. Joseph and Samuel Biggs re-
turned on Tuesday from Rehoboth where
they had spent several days.
DIR. and Mrs. G.. G.. Chamberlaine are
visiting friends in New York. Master Her
bert Chamberlaine has entered o Military
School there.
Mrs. A. G. Cox has returned from an
extended visit with relatives in New
Jersey.
Mrs. Louis NJ. Barnard and baby Nor
ris are visiting Dover friends.
Mrs. Perkins and Miss Price are in
Cecil county.
Miss Dora Price has returned from
Baltimore.