Evening journal., 1899-04-17
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Middletown, April 15.-The pretty can
tata Of SNOW White" was given at the
Opera House on Friday evening and was
Witnessed by a large audience The ladies'
Of the Mite Society gave a supper just
previous to the entertainment. A goodly
sum was realized. the proceeds being for
the benefit of the church Improvement
fund
The residence Of Mrs Thomas Cochran
is being greatly improved. Besides the
addition of a bath room. several other
changes are being made Of similar
character On the process Of remodeling.
James =. Kent. a leading business man
Of Lebanon. Pa, was I'm town en- Thurs
day, looking for a suitable site for the
erection of large hosiery mill. which
he desires 20 locate IN tnis section Of the
state, II sufficient Inducements are ex-
tended. IT'S proposition Is bslng given
speedy, thorough attention by the local
authorities.
nhe following pupils OF Nml Lane pub
lie school have attained an average OF 90
per cent or above for March: Patton
Cochran, Adeline l.. Cochran. Elias Shall
cross Adolphus CHM, Willie Voshen
Ethel Cochran and Woodall Cochran.
The local farmers are quite busy plow-
ing their corn ground.
new bath room Is being built to the
residence of Dr. Thomas II. Gupin.
A lecture win be given in the Opera
House by Miss Jennie AcSerman. Of Bal
timore, on Wednesday evening. April 26
The ovent will be under the auspices Of
the W. c.. r. T..
j. Milton Davidson. editor Of the Della
ware Workman. Of Dover. favored the
congregation at the NJ. T.. Church with
solos at both the morning and evening
services last Sunday. Mr. Davidson was
entertained by the family OF James C..
Parker during his stay in Middletown.
Miss Minnie Elliott of Brdgeville. is
being entertained by Mrs William Bar
nett
Mrs. Annie Allen has returned from
visiting friends at Clayton
William Taylor has returned from a
flying business trip TO Philadelphia.
sereck s Wilson was in Philadelphia
ON Tuesday.
Misses Sophia schrvcr and sippie
Jones have returned from visit to
Townsend
Alfred curuss, Of Now York city has
been passing fortnight In this Locality
Edward Records has reached home.
having spent bricf season among Bal
ilmore friends.
CHEAP EXCURSIONS. lNq.
Annual meeting General Assembly CUM
peridnd Presbyterian ChurUh. at Den-
Ner ocI May rs TO 2G
Annual mcctirs General Assembly Pres
nNieran Church. at Minneapolis M..l.
May ls to june l.
National Baptist Anniversaries al SAN
Francisco Cal, May 26 90 3l
national EDUCATIONAL Association. at
Los Anseles. CAL, July Do to d.
for dN these meetings cheap excursion
rates. h1No been made and delegates and
others Interested should bear in mind
thai inc best route 10 each convention
city ls via The Chicago, Milwaukee and
~. itit itailWlN lrI lfs connections.
Nuoicc OF routes is offered those going
going via Omaha ur Kansas C.tV and rec
turning oy 81. Paul ANA Mmuclpll.s. Tho
Chicago. WHW dukec and ST. Paul Rll-
way has tht shor, linc between ChIrtro
ana Omaha, and inc best linp h.t.esu
Chicago, s.. Paul and MmnoapoIs. thc
route Of the Pioneer Limited. th0 luy
perfect train in the world
All coupon iickct agents sell tickets via
thr Chicago. Milwaukee and =. puui
halfway. For timetables and nf1rmaflo
AS TO rates and routes caN ON or address
John r. P0tt District Passenger Agent.
lfh William street Mflli4mennrf fil