Evening journal., 1900-05-28
VALUABLE FARM
CHANGES OWNERS
Aged Woman Who is Active
and Goes on Visits
Strawberry Crop Near FELTON, Will
be Shorter This Year Than
Last

FELTON,, May 25.-Miss Maggie Bostic,
of Philadelphia, who is visiting her
sister, Mrs. John Cooper, near Wood
side, Mrs. Willard Brown, near Rising
sun, and Mrs. Thomas johnson, near
Canterbury, has returned home.
Albert better known as Captain Vim
cent, has bought the small farm near
FELTON,, known as the Creadick farm
from Miss Name Creadick, OF Phila-
delphia. Amount paid, 81 200; num-
Der of acres, 40. The purchaser is a
very thrifty and industrious man, and
made no mistake in the purchase of
This farm at the figures named.
Mrs. ElwoOd c. Killen, who has been
visiting friends and relatives in Phila-
delphia has returned home.
William Sharp and sister, Miss Cad,
and Miss Ida Sharp, of Harrington,
were guests of their aunt, Mrs. Jennie
Clifton.
Mrs. Margaret J. Clifton is with her
daughter-in-law Mrs. Jennie Clifton.
Mrs. c. c. Clifton and son, Alfred,
We're in Philadelphia this week.
Mrs. James johnson and daughter
Miss Nellie, of Philadelphia, were the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Scott
this week.
Andrew Holden returned from Phila-
delphia on Saturday.
Peter G. Killen, Of Dongwood, Nd
was the guest OF his brother, William
S. Killen this week.
Mrs. Emma Truitt and son, Law
renee, Of Harrington, were guests oi
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Fitz-
nd
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Freidel, Of neal
Cannon's were with relatives at Wood
side, Bonwill Mill and FELTON, thil
week.
William Holden, Of Trainors', Pa, Il
with relatives near FELTON,.
Mrs Carlean Gruwell of Sandtown
Mrs. William T. Jester and son, vii
lard, Of Holiandsville, Miss Florenc'
Dill and brother Alfred, of near Eel
ton, and Miss Emma Cooper, Of White
leysburg, went TO Philadelphia b!
steamer Frederica on Monday.
Samuel G. Dill, of Philadelphia, wa
the guest Of his cousin, Miss Dill, nea
Canterbury and his cousin, Miss Lizzi
Jump, at Hollandsyille this week
]. Phin. Anderson, Of Chester, was II
FELTON, on Tuesday.
Reynolds Cook, of Wilmington, wa
in FELTON, this week.
Mr. and Mrs. n. ]. Newton wer
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Stein
wald on Sunday.
Mrs. Susan Virden Holden, in he
S5th year, having been born May 2:
1916, was the guest of her granddaugh
ter, Mrs. Harry c. Hurd on Tuesday
and with Mrs. Ruth A. Wright was tn
guest of Mr.. and Mrs James B. Come
on Wednesday of this week. Mrs. Ho
den was a sister to the late Willial
Virden, who died in Frederick sever;
years ago and who at the time of hi
death was in his seth year. She is /
full possession Of her faculties and
very active woman for one Of he
years. She has a large circle of friend
all Of whom hope that she may live I
enjoy many more birthdays.
John Cooper, of Cedar Grove, Wa
the guest of his grandparents Mr.. an
Mrs. William j. Creadick, this week.
Mrs. William Tharp, Of near Vernol
was the guest Of Mrs. Alice c. Bale
on Wednesday.
Mrs. and Mrs. Reuben Sapp, OF Ha
rington, were guestseof friends in Fe
ton on Wednesday.
The first shipment of strawberril
took place on Monday, five days lat
than the first of last year, which we
shipped on May 16. It was due to Il
dry weather, and the early crop will
somewhat short owing to the dl
weather. Nice berries sell in our hon
market for cents a quart
Robert Clifton was at Oak Ha
Franklin City and ChincOteague tn
week.
A,.t-44 90 r,,,-o,. ,,-ar n, I,slt,
on Tuesday soliciting orders for read
made and made-to-order clothing.
Gorge w. Steward, who resides ne
Canterbury, has bought from Nj
Henry Rhoad Of Philadelphia, q
farm known as part of the land belon
ing to the late Thomas p. Reynolt
and lying on the state road from Ca
terbury to Pratt's Branch, containil
110 acres more or less, price pa
sl,50O This tract of land, though
this time is what some call very thi
is a beautiful tract and easily impro
cd, and the location is excellent.
Mrs. John w. Lynch was the guest
relatives in Dover on Tuesday a
Wednesday.
Miss Susie Lynch is visiting
brother and sister-in-law. Mr.. and M
Wilbur Lynch also her sister a
brother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Hat
Kitchen, in Philadelphia.
children Day services will be h'
in FELTON, M. E. church June 3, at Z
o'clock Those having the program
Charge hope and expect to have a "
pleasant and profitable time that ev'
A. B. Conner was in Philadelphia
Thursday.