Middletown transcript., 1901-04-13
DELAWARE CITY

NlIS. OOl1n RNAA0ANSNi
Lieut.. Higly Davidson is visiting MS
mother.
W. Cheairs was home Saturday and
Sunday.
Donald Cheairs has returned to sWath-
more College.
Miss Carrie Janvier is visiting Miss
]. w. Marley.
Mrs and Miss Bradway are soiourning
at Atlantic City.
Miss Alice Frazer is the guest OF MISS
Mollie Pordham.
F. D. Dunlap, of Wilmington, was IN
town Easter Sunday.
A reception was given Rev. Mr.. North
rup on Friday evening.
Mrs. Stanley, of Chambersburg, Pa''
is visiting Mrs. Brewer.
Mrs. George B. Money has been visit
ing in the Quaker City.
Mrs. Ida Creed returned from Phila-
delphia on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Patterson spent
Sunday in Philadelphia.
H. Steelman was a Sunday visitor at
the home of his parents.
William Hutchinson was married in
Philadelphia on Tuesday.
The Misses Stahl attended the wedding
at st. Georges on Wednesday.
Samuel H. Craig has been appointed
superintendent at the bulkhead.
Miss Florence Tybout spent Easter
with her sister Mrs. F. Reybold.
Miss Hines is entertaining her friend,
Miss Nettie Smith, of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Eliza Ogle, of Wilmington, spent
Tuesday with her neice, Miss Hunter.
The official board of the M. E. Church
met in the chapel on Monday evening.
Several of the New Castle ladies patro-
nized the sale held in the parish house.
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FARRELL Newkirk and wife, of Whining
ton, visited friends in town Easter Sun
day.
Max Bland is to be married ON the 24th,
Of this month to Miss Emma Manlove, OF
Warwick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard McMullin, OF
Wilmington, spent Easter Sunday with
her parents.
The regular monthly meeting of the
W. C. I. u, met at Mrs. F. A. Penning-
toms Tuesday.
The Mite Society Of the NJ. E. Church
met at Mrs. F. A. Pennington's on Thurs.
day afternoon.
Mrs. Harry Yates has been summoned
to the bedside of her mother, who is i'll
at her home in Suffolk, Va.
Mrs. Thomas Bird will sail on the 9th,
for her old home, Hanover, where she
expects to visit for a short time.
Mrs. Mary Britton returned to Bucks,
port, Maine, on Thursday after visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clement B.
Reeves
r. P. Gustin has returned from New
York when he was employed on the Sub
way and will resume his duties at the
bulkhead.
Misses Emma Jones, Alice Clark, Lulu
| Jones, and Eva Collins attended service
Easter Sunday at Emmanuel Church.
New Castle.
! Mr.. and Mrs. John Schunder returned
on Wednesday from a visit to relatives il
| the City of Brotherly Love, Mr.. Frempt
accompanied them.
| Miss Lucy Jackson contemplates triI
| across the ocean this month in order tt
return with Mrs. @. G. Ash who is re
! covering from her illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Jester, Miss Sophie
also, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Jester and daugh
ters attended the Scott-Maloney wedding
! at Townsend on Wednesday.
A contract is to be given for unloadin!
and carting to the Battery lane, six boat
loads Of oyster shells. The fortunate
contractor it is said, will realize abou
$1,000
A social dance was given Monday eve
ming in Central Hall. Miss Louise Everett
of Camden, n. j., attended it. Henry
Reybold came home for the purpose o
| enjoying the occasion.
The Women's Christian Temperance
/ Union will hold their County Convention
here on Thursday 18th, in the Methods
! Church. Mrs. John Schunder, Jr., viii
! deliver the opening address.
Work was resumed at the bulkhead a
Dan Baker Shoals on Wednesday, but tn,
gale of wind prevented any attempt be
ing made, resulting in postponemen
until more favorable weather.
Rev. J. Hamilton was called away ol
Good Friday to attend the funeral of hi
father, whose death occurred last week a
his late home in the province of Ontario
Canada No service was held in Chris
! Church ON Sunday.
/ H. C. Clark is further improving hi
property at the corners of Fifth and Clin
ton streets. Along the fronts of th
grounds of his residence he is laying
concrete pavement and grading the side
walks on the opposite side of the stree
on Fifth.
The town election was held on Satur
day, Amos Collins was reelected Mayo
and was sworn in on Wednesday. Tow
Commissioners hold over or are reelected
Albert Swan, town Commissioner, AM
David Steelman, tax collector. SchoC
Board, j. Thomas Price, 0. B. Wright
W. L. Smith.
} Mr.. Jones, keeper Of the Reedy Islam
light house, entertained the Masoni
} lodge and others from here on Wednes
day evening. The steamer Clio transpol
ted his guests. About thirty-thre
masons, their wives and friends wer
present. His daughters presented hin
with gold watch as the occasion was hi
68th birthday The lodge gave him
masonic badge which was presented b
Andrew J. Brown.
The sale held by the ladies of Chris
Church parish was quite success. Th
prettily arranged tables, the brilliar
: lights, bright faces and delightful coul
tesy extended to visitors were very a
/ tractive. About $4,000 was realized th
/. M HopoiltaY xryoc IIY