Middletown transcript., 1901-06-22
DELAWARE CITY

Mr.. u. w. IancOaSt WIS III DoN0i oii
Wednesday.
Mrs. H. c. Johannes spent Thursday
in Wilmington.
The strikers from the ietty were paid
and discharged.
Mr. Miller, of Philadelphia, is at the
Robinson House.
Mrs. George N. Bright has returned
from Philadelphia.
DR.. OgIe was in Philadelphia and At
llntic City this week.
Mr. Hutton has left town for the Pam
American Exposition.
Mrs. Mary Moore, Of Red Lion, was
in town OH Wednesday.
Mrs. w. A. Price and Mrs. II. Yates
were in Wilmington on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pool, of McDon-
ough, were in town on Thursday.
Mrs. n. George Price and daughter
visited in Wilmington on Monday.
Mrs John Patterson, Sr., and grand
daughter have returned to Philadelphia.
Mrs F. 7. Eagle and Mrs. Hampf, of
New Castle, visited friends in town on
Wednesday.
Miss Lucy Cheairs is spending short
time with her sister, Mrs. Manning, at
Spring Lake, N. ].
The Mite Society of the Presbyterian
Church met this week at the home of
Mrs George w. Reybold.
Miss johnson surprised her kindergar-
en- class on Thursday afternoon by treat
ng them to refreshments.
A baccalauerate sermon will be preach
ed by Rev. N. Stahl in the Presbyterian
Church on Sunday evening.
The Town Improvement Society real
lied 500 from their concert and refresh
ments last Thursday evening.
Mrs. John T. Patterson and her guest,
Mrs. Patterson, ST., were entertained
Tuesday by Mrs. Manlove in New Castle.
Miss Hannah Swan and her friend,
Mrs. Savage, of Philadelphia, spent
few days with Mrs. Swan, ST., and Mrs.
George Price.
The w. G. T. Z. cottage prayer meet
ing was held Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Charles Pancoast. Mrs.
Warren was appointed to lead.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hines, Mrs. Ida Creed
and daughter, Edna, are guests of rela-
tives in Philadelphia. Mrs. Hines, Sr.,
will remain for some time, but Mrs. Creed
and daughter will return this week.
A musicale was given at the NJ. E. par
sonage on Thursday evening under the
direction of Mrs. Northrup. Miss Bay
nard and others from Wilmington as
sisted. The proceeds will be devoted to
the organ fund.
Several of the town folk attended the
commencement Of Delaware College this
week. Among the number were: Mr..
Frank Householder and son, George,
Mr.. M. Bigger, Mrs. F. G. Warner, Miss
Ethel Reybold, Mr.. Fred Pennington.
The closing exercises of the public
schools will be held next week. On
Wednesday afternoon Miss Johnson will
close the kindergarten for the summer
and the closing exercises will be held at
the same time that Miss L. Prices pri-
mary classes will have theirs. The hour
appointed is p NJ. Wednesday even
ing the undergraduates will hold their
usual exercises, and Thursday evening
will be devoted to the regular commence
mont. There will be eight to graduate.
Commencement exercises in Central Hall
and the others in Assembly Hall. A
new teacher will be appointed for the
primary department next year in the
public school, as there are more scholars
than is usually allotted to one teacher.
Children's Day was observed in the M.
E. Church last Sunday evening. The
program was as follows: Opening Chorus
ocessional--School, Coward, For
ward" Invocation-Rev. Mr.. Northrup;
Responsive Reading Superintendent and
School; Chorus-''Tis the Children's
Day." School; Responsive Reading
Superintendent and School; Chorus
Beautiful Flowers" School; Apostles
Creed - School,; Recitation - Birds"
George Gardiner; Chorus-"In the Gold
en- Sunlight" School; Recitation-"The
Garden of Childhood" Edna Creed;
Chorus-"Sing We Loud Hosanna,"
School; Chorus-"God is Love-" School
Recitation - "Tommy's Prayer" Julia
Baynard; Responsive Reading g-Superin-
tendent and School; Chorus Praise the |
Lord" School,; Recitation-"T Seed"
Alice Hickey; Offering by Children;
Closing Chorus - "Hark tie Song"
School. Primary Departmental the
Garden" by Edna Creed, Beatrice Cleav-
er, Matte Hyland, Edna Knight, Bere-
nice Davidson, Mary Jester, Sadie Oliver.
The benediction was pronounced by
Rev. \. Stahl. Special mention should
be made Of the recitation, ''The Queer
Little Preacher" by Berenice Davidson.
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