Middletown transcript., 1902-03-29

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Music ia being rehearsed in our churcle,
here Tor Easter.
There were three fsh wagons in Sassa-
fras on Wednesday.
Miss Emma Johns entertained at tea
on last Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Thornely's lit
tie babe is lying very III.
Messrs. Harry Budd and Clayton johns
visited Sassafras on Wednesday.
With great pleasure we announce Mr..
Stonewall johnson somewhat better.
There was no school here on last Thurs
/, day, out Of respect to Major Perkins.
Mr.Irying spry one Of our wide-awake
farmers, is busy working his garden.
They do say Sassafras can boast of the
finest clipped horses on the Peninsula.
Mrs. Lewis Dreka and daughter, Miss
Alice, visited Middletown on Tuesday.
Charles Filligham and family visited
Cayot's Corner for the day on Tuesday.
Mr.. Johnathan Hodson, of near Masseys
visited friends in Saseafras on Monday.
Miss Alice Dreka was entertained last
week by Miss Daisy Hoover, Of Cecilton.
Mrs. Laura Townsed was the guest of
Mrs. Phenies Jones for dinner on Sunday
last.
Mr.. Luff Spry we are pleased to state
! is very much improved from his recent
illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Griffith visited
Mr.. George Lockwood, of near Warwick,
on Monday.
Mrs. Caroline Johns and Mrs. Freder-
ick Robertson visited Middletown on
Thursday last.
Mr.. Phenies Jones left on Tuesday
morning for Wilmington to attend the
funeral of his sister.
Raymond Wilburt, Of near Chestertown,
was the guest Of Messrs. Bayard and Ed
gar Jones last week.
Mrs. John F. Ernest and Mrs. Louis
Dreka were the guests Of Mrs. John Tar
button on Saturday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sylvester enter
tanned last Thursday for dinner Mr.. and
Mrs. Scott Rosin, OF near town.
William Fl. Spry left on Tuesday morn
ing for Baltimore on business trip, and
expects to be gone several days.
Mrs. Frederick Vansant, Of Whining
ton, whom has been visiting her parents
| for some time has returned home.
On Tuesday Walter Filligham, near
Sassafras, moved to the farm of Mrs.
Mary Beaston, Of Bohemia Manor.
Mr.. Hampton Johns was in Sassafras
on Wednesday driving his beautiful team
Of horses which he has just purchased.
This being the last week Of Lent, which
has lasted for forty days, there win be
few entertainments if any among the
smart set.
Mrs. Harry Jones, of Chesapeake City,
an aunt of Mrs. Henry Rosin, Of near
this town, is lying very i'll at her home,
in Chesapeake City.
John T. Ernest is having his home inn
proved. The painter is there painting it
inside and out, which win be quite an
improvement to the town.
Rev. J. McLain Brown left for Confer
ence this week which is being held in
Centreville. He expected to drive the
entire distance about 35 miles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Griffith and dau-
ghters were entertained for the day by
her mother, Mrs. William K. Lockwood,
of near Warwick on Sunday last.
With the passing Of Palm Sunday the
thoughts Of onr society women who have
remained at home during Lent turn to
Easter as O meaca for the going away
holiday.
Rev. A. Matyer, of the NJ. E. Church,
has returned from Conference and is Wis.
iting the family of Mr.. Harry Shepherd,
ere he leaves for his new charge al
Queenstown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Sheppard, Miss
Sheppard, little Miss Jessie Sheppard,
and B. F. Caulk, all Of Middletown, Wis.
| tied his brother, Mr.. Harry Sheppard
and family on Sunday last.
There was no services in the NJ. e
Church on Sunday last owing 70 tht
absence Of the pastor who was attending
Conference. Rev. J.. McLain Brown o
the NJ. p. Church, preached in the NJ. P
Church on Sunday to large congrega
ton.
Elaborate services In ell our Catholi,
Churches near here on Sunday marked
: the feast OF Palm Sunday, the first day Q
; Holy Week. Everywhere during the da.
, strips Of palm we're worn in significance
of the day. The religious ceremonie
were exceptionally fine, and imposing
professions TOOK place at High Mass a
| st. Dennis's Church, Galena.
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CECILr0N sIFTTEGs
/ Mrs. r. NJ. Black is quite sick at thi
writing.
Mr.. John Cavender is seriously i'll d
his home in town.
Miss Clara Manloye spent Friday witt
Mrs. Woolleyhan near Earlevile.
Mrs. Annie Wolleyhan visited relative
3 in town on Wednesday afternoon.
: Messrs. William Luthringer and Georg