Middletown transcript., 1899-01-28
PERSONALITIES
Little Lines About Men and Women
and What They Are Doing,


Little Lines About Men and womeE
aud What They Are Doing.
= Rev. Wis. Murray. b. D., was Il
town On Monday and among other old
friends the TRAEsoRIpr had q pleasant call
i the doctor is always welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Mendinhall and
children, of Wilmington, have been the
guests Of her father. Mr.. Charles P. Coch-
ran, at Cochran Grange" this week.
Miss Ethel NJ. Vandegrift, Of Whining
ton, Del, has been spending the past week
| with her cousin, Mrs. Eugene Cleayer, near
Mt. Pleasant.
Harvey B. Moore, of Still Pond, Md,
spent Sunday at the home Of Mrs. Eugene
Cleaver
Mr.. and Mrs. Aubrey Vandever, Of
Clayton, were in town on Wednesday.
Mrs. James Burpham, Of Wilmington,
is visiting her brother, Mr.. Edgar Clayton.
near town.
MIR. James Buckle. of Philadelphia,
paid a flying visit to his old home last
Saturday, spending Sunday at Smyrna.
Miss Marian Cochran, Of Elwyn, Pa,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. r.
Cochran.
Mr.. Earl Curby, of Philadelphia, was
an over-sunday guest of the Misses Nau-
dain.
Miss Essie Chandler and Miss Heston.
of Wilmington, were in town this week.
Miss Ethel Rowe and Miss Mary Now
land spent Sunday with Miss Lillian Budd
in Wilmington.
Miss Blanche Lock wood is visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Lockwood
near Warwick.
MIR. Wilson Ca7ender, of Smyrna, was
in town on Thursday.
Lieut.. Arthur Reynolds, of Milford,
was in town this week.
Miss Pearl Smith, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Garrettson Smith, of Queen Anne,
was married at O'Clock Wednesday after
noon to Mr.. Isaac T. Sparklin, in the Hills
boro M. e. Church. The bride is well know
in MiddIe.own. having frequently been the
guest of Miss Elizabeth G. Parker.
FAsHI oNABLE WEDDING.
Miss Marion Burs tan, eldest daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Burstan, of Middletown, was
united in marriage to Mr.. Louis Lyman. of
New York City, in Mercantile Hall, Phila-
delphia, Thursday evening at 1880 o'clock.
The bride was attired in white silk, trim
med with pearls and chiffon. Miss Fannie
Burstan, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid,
dressed in blue organdie over pink silk.
The ring ceremony was used. and over 300
guests were present; reception from to II
p. m. rand Mrs. o. M. Matthews, of Mid
dletown, were among the guests. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lyman will reside in Middletown.
DINNER.
On January 10, the home of Mrs. Fowler,
near Kirkwood, was the scene of most en-
joyable dinner. At o'clock the guests were
invited into dining room most tastefully
decorated with palms, ferns and other pot
ted plants, and served with an abundant
and appetizing dinner. After which the
hostess. aid by her sisters, Miss Julia and
Miss Annie Ellison ,,ro vided entertainment
of different variety which was enjoyed by
their guests until late hour.
Among those present were Mr. and Mrs.
James Foard, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Paxon,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Cam, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Cam, Mrs. Green, Miss Frances
Cam, Mrs. James Veazey, Miss Eleanor
vasey, Mr.. Eugene Paxson. Miss Clara
Paxson. Mrs. Grove, Mr.. II. G. Ellison.
From Middletown Mrs. s. s. Holten, and
from Chester Mrs. Roberts, Miss Watson,
Mr.. Ross, Mr.. Wied, Mr. Roberts.