Middletown transcript., 1902-11-22
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ST. GEORGES ITEMS
Il. c. Clark spent Monday in Whining
ton.
Mrs. W. t. Hopes spent Thursday in
Wilmington.
Orlando Sutton was Wilmington visi;
tor on Monday.
Mrs. Joseph Grassland is spending this
week at Kirkwood.
Miss Elizabeth Riley visited Middle
town on Saturday.
Ernest Janvier, of Wilmington, was a
visitor here on Friday.
Miss Mary Roberts spent Sunday with
friends in Wilmington.
Theodore Jones and wife have rettrned
from visit to Wilmington.
Mrs. H. c. Smith and son, visited Mid
dletown friends on Wednesday.
Mrs. Miles Clark and son, Ralph, spent
part Of last week in Wilmington.
John Lester and family, of Montchanin,
spent Sunday with relatives here.
Mrs. ]. R. Milligan and daughter, Mrs.
Roemmel, are visiting in Wilmington.
Miss Lucy Lester who has been ser
iously i'll for ten days is convalescent.
Ira McNamee, of Chester, Pa, has
been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Laura Jones.
J.F. McWhorter, of Middletown, was
the guest of friends near town on Friday.
Mrs. Charles Roemmel, of Richmond,
Va, is visiting her parents at the Manse.
Mrs. A. N. Sutton is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. George Bright at Delaware City.
Mrs. J. H. Geoghegan and Miss Julia
PaYnter visited Middletown on Monday.
Mrs. William Raby, of London Grove,
Pa, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. George
Hill.
Miss Violet Gray spent Saturday with
her aunt, Mrs. Anne Deputy at Bowers
vile.
John Lewis, of Wilmington, is the
guest of H. G. Dolson and family near
town.
Mrs. Aida Jones entertained Mrs.
John Vandegrift, of Port Penn, on Sat-
urday.
George Thompson, of Bowersville,
visited her aunt, Mrs Clark Thompson on
Sunday.
J. w. Carrow and wife, and Mrs. James
White visited relatives in Wilmington on
Monday.
Mrs. Maria Racine, of Porters, was the
guest of James Paynter and family on
Monday.
G. M. Riley spent few days last week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Pool, near
McDonough.
Miss Clara Elliott, Of Summit Bridge,
was entertained by Fl. G. Smith and fam
lily on Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Swain, of Middletown,
spent Sunday with her parents, George
Swain and wife.
James Taylor, wife and son, of Read
ing, Pa, spent Sunday with his parents,
James Taylor and wife.
Edgar Swain and wife had as over Sum
day guests, her brother, Fred Staplefold
and family, of Wilmington.
Miss Annie Smick and brother, Phin-
les Smick, Of Canton, N. j., are paying a
visit to Miss Rachel Cleaver.
Rev. J. H. Geoghegan visited Rev.
John Arters at Odessa on Friday and
preached for him that evening.
Miss Sarah Belville, of Wilmington,
and Miss Anna Ellison, of Glasgow, spent |
prrt of last week with friends here.
Mrs. William Crompton and Miss Lii
lie Deputy, of Bowersville, were guests |
Of Mr.. J. Gray and wife part of last week
Mrs. S. W. Hopkins and son, Robert,
of Wilmington, spent last week with |
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lester. |
Mrs. Charles Bender and daughter,
spent several days this week with rela-
tives in Philadelphia and Camden, N. J.
Rev. s. 0. Gibbons occupied the pulpit |
of the M. E. Church on Sunday evening
Rev. J. H. Geoghegan preaching at Kirk
wood
Misses Mabel Stewart and Annie Win
slow and Master William Stewart, of New
Castle, spent Sunday with Miss Elizabeth |
Riley.
Miss Margaret Clark who has been un-
der treatment in Jefferson Hospital, re-
turned home on Saturday very much inn
proved.
Owing to the scarcity of coal the Pres
byterians will hold cottage prayer meet
ings, the first one being held at the
Manse on Friday evening.
The festival and supper given by the
Ladies' Aid Society Of the NJ. E. Church
on Friday and Saturday evenings was
great success, the net proceeds amounting
to Sill.
Messrs. H. G. Clark, CIeayer Bryan, ].
G. Grassland, Joseph Heisel and William
King attended the meeting of the Grand
Lodge, l. O. o. F., in Wilmington on
Wednesday.
Messrs. J. G. Stuckert, A. N. Sutton.
William Cox, III. G. Dolson, John Lewis
and 7. J. Lewis went ON a cunning trip
near Taylor's Bridge on Tuesday and sue
ceeding in bagging forty-five rabbits.
Richard Grassland and family enter
tanned at house party last week Mrs.
J. Smith, of Snow Hill, Md; Mrs. Ed
ward Phillips, of Townsend; Mr.. and
Mrs. Perry and Miss Clarissa Richards,
Of Wilmington.
The social event of the season was the
birthday party given by Mr.. and Mrs.
John w. Carrow, Jr., in honor of their
daughter, Miss Harriet, arriving at the
milestone in Iife's Journey.
The house was beautifully decorated with