Middletown transcript., 1900-12-29
DELAWARE CITY
Donald Gheairs is home for the HOLIDAYS.

Donald Cheairs is home for the HOLIDAYS
George Thompson was home for tn,
Holiday.
Miss Lucille Martindale was in town or
Christmas Day.
Lieut.. Mitchell and mother are VISITING
friends in Maine.
Miss Julian Clark is at home from 8
trip to New York.
Robert Mills sr., of Wilmington, was
in town on Wednesday.
Mr.. Everengam, of near Wye, Md, is
/ the guest of Miss Hunter.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Pennington spent
Thursday at McDonough.
The Social Club gave another dance in
Central Hall, Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Peter Cleaver had home
gathering on Christmas Day.
Capt. and Mrs. La Fitte spent Christ
mas with her mother in Brooklyn.
Work has been discontinued on the
buildings at Fort Mott waiting for lumber
Mr.. and Mrs. Boffinger and son were
visitors at the home of his mother on
Christmas Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reeves entertained their
children and grandchildren as usual
Christmas Day.
Mrs. S. Peoples spent her Christmas as
is her custom with her late husbands re-
latives in Wilmington.
Miss Hunter, her nieces and guest
we've entertained on Wednesday by Mrs.
Eliza Ogle in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Craig were enter
tanned Christmas Day by Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith in the Qnaker City.
Service was held in Christ Church on
Wednesday being St. Stephens Day and
on Thursday, st. Johns Day.
Mrs Charlotte Marshall, of PhiIadel-
phia, enjoyed the Christmas festivities at
the home of her brother, :. Patterson.
.Mra Emma y Iertson started on We'd.
nesday for Alliance, Ohio, where she will |
spend the winter with her sister, Mrs.
Mr.. Fleming, from down the State, is
in town. His mother is critically i'll at
the home Of her daughter Mrs. William
Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard McMullen and
Miss Gertie Hutchinson, of Wilmington,
we're Christmas guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hutchinson.
Samuel Armstrong was injured about
wo weeks ago by fall 1t is reported
lis son, Bernard, who is employed in
3altlmore, is married to Baltimore girl
The Methodist Sunday School Christ
mas entertainment was held in the
hurch Thursday evening The Presby-
erian School expect to have theirs New
Years. Eve.
Six o'clock morning service was held
;histmas Day in Christ and the Metho-
list churches. These churches rang their
ellis at midnight to usher in the Christ
has morn
Little Winnie O'NeiI died on the 24th
this month and was buried on Christ
las Day, her home was in Philadelphia,
ut she spent the summer in our town
nd was well known here.
DR.. William 7. Jefferies has received a
I'll to Calvary Church, Wilmington
r. Jeferies has been rector of St.
homas' Church in Newark, Del, for the
lst two or three years, and is well known
our town.
The Christmas treat for the scholars of
hrist Church Sunday School was held
the parish house on Thursday evening. f
oily Innocents Day is generally consid- Il 4
ed most appropriate, but as this occurs l
Friday, Thursday was selected in
cad. =
Joseph Bigger died suddenly at the
omeopathic Hospital in Wilmington,
| Wednesday. He was the brother of
rs. F. S. Dunlap and the father of Laura
gger the actress. He was in his Goth to
ar, and was in our town on Christmas at a,
~ The funeral took place on Saturday A
I'M the residence of his sister, Miss
anie Bigger.