Middletown transcript., 1901-08-17
DELAWARE CITY

Mr., Harry Price has recovered from |
typhoid fever
It IS reported all work is suspended On
Fort Delaware.
Mr. John 7. Patterson spent Tuesday
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Mary Moore, Of Red Lion, spent
few days in town.
Mrs. ]. A. yreeland returned to Phlla-
delphia on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs William :. Jester are
visiting his parents.
Mr. F. 7. Eagle, Of New Castle, was in
town on Wednesday.
Mrs. Rupp entertained Rev. Mr. Cant
we'll, Of Wilmington.
Miss Emma Choate, Of Newark, Del.
/ tile guest Of Miss Pennington,
Miss Matte Price is entertaining Miss
Maurice Morris, Of Philadelphia.
III (I clark Is DulIdAAiss 0AAON-
at-the rear Of the N. p. Church.
Rav. /. A. Oates, Of Chambersburg,
Pa, is spending some time with friends
in town.
Mrs Andrew B. Mitchell, OF Washing
ton. D. G., made brief visit in town
this week.
Rav and Mrs. J. Edwin Amos, OF
Washington, D. c., visited old friends IN
town this week.
Mrs. John 7. Patterson has for her
ouests Miss May Buckins and Miss Emma
Greenman, Of Philadelphia.
There will be two new teachers ap-
nointed for the primary department as
/ Miss L. w. Price has resigned
| Mr.. Shock and Mr.. and Mrs. Pitman,
Of Philadelphia, spent Wednesday with
| Mr.. Schock's daughter, Mrs. Patterson.
| Rev. Mr.. Ely, OF Columbia, Pa, was
the euest Of DR.. and Mrs. .Belville, preached
in the Presbyterian Church last Sunday.
Mrs. Julia Brewer, Mrs. Alexander
farrell and Mrs. F. A. Pennington enter
tained Rev and Mrs. J. Edwin Amos this
week.
DR.. Fritz has opened his drug store and
has improved the appearance Of the ex'
terror OF the building by liberal use o.
paint.
Miss Essie Davidson, Of Philadelphia,
and Miss Elsie Davidson, Of Wilmington
are being entertained by Miss Irene
Davidson.
Mrs. William a. Davidson who ha;
been spending two or three weeks with
relatives down the state will return OF
Sunday to her home.
Mrs. Manlove and her father were il
town on Wednesday and we're enter
tanned at tea with Mr. and Mrs. Amos al
the home of Mrs. Brewer.
A strawride was gotten up for Thursday
evening at the Piers. Several Of thu
young people were from Wilmington ano
New Castle, the rest from Delaware City
Rev. Mr.. Bell became quite sick dur
ing the celebration at an early service Of
Sunday morning and was obliged to re
Quest Rev. Baum to assume his duties TO
the day.
The street lamp at the corner Of Clin
ton and Fifth streets does not light fifti
street two or more squares. On accoun
Of trees part Of this street is quite darl
now during the dark Of the moon.
During Rev. Mr.. Northrup's absenc
! the pulpit in the NJ. i. Church wa
filled last Sunday BY Rev Mr.. Thurlow
OF Wilmington, and next Sunday b,
Rev. Mr.. Cantwell, also Of Wilmington
Mrs. Warren leads the weekly prayer
meeting during the pastors absence.
!, What might have proved serious run
i away occurred here Oh Tuesday.
! horse became frightened by trolley ca
and ran down Clinton street for abou
three squares on the walk. At the Robin
son House the carriage struck against
} telephone pole and was thrown upon til
; hotel porch. The horse was throw
down but sustained no injury. Mr..
John Gannen and two small childre
barely escaped with their lives. 50 IA
!! as we could learn these we're the onl
: persons who were in the way Of bein
/ hurt.