Middletown transcript., 1903-01-03
ST. GEORGES ITEMS

Irving Gray is spending sometime in
Philadelphia.
Miss Louise Ellison spent Sunday with
Miss Marion Clark.
E. w. Jester, of Wilmington, visited
relatives here last week.
Miss Annia Straub, of Farnhurst, Wis
tied her mother here last week.
Charles J. Butler, of Camden, n. j.,
called on friends in town Friday.
Mr.. Tuschmascher, of Philadelphia,
called on friends here on Saturday.
Mrs. F. Welsh and sons have return ed
from a visit to relatives in Chester, Pa.
William r. Pennington spent part OF
last week with bis family at Fairyille, Fa.
Waller Dempsey, Of Pittsburg, Pa, is
the guest of his aunt, Mrs. Laura Jones.
The Misses Clark entertained Misses
Julia and Anna Ellison, Of Glasgow, on
! Sunday.
C. NJ. Riley was al over Sunday VS.
itor with w. G. Cox aud family near
F! town.
! II. G. Gray and family visited William
! Crumpton and wife near Glasgow, part of
/ last week.
| Our young people are enjoying the
skating which is said to be very good on
; the coves.
Rev. w. L. Gray spent Sunday with
his uncle, Richard Gray and family on
Bohemia Manor.
Miss Sooy, of Wilmington, has been
, the guest Of her friend, Miss Sara Milli-
gan this week.
Ground has been broken for new
dwelling for S. 0. Gibbons on the south
side of the canal.
Mr.. and Miss Jessup, of Swarthmore,
Pa, have been visitors at the Manse for
the past few days.
William Jones, Of Chester, Pa, is
spending several days with his mother,
Mrs. Laura Jones.
Thomas Grassland, of Salem, N. j., has
been paying visit to his parents, J. r.
Grassland and wife.
Miss Nellie Hollis, of Philadelphia, is
spending this week with her aunt, Mrs.
! Joseph G. Grassland.
William J. Atkins, wife and son have
been the gue-ts of M. ]. Gray and wife
during the past week.
Misses Lima and Carrie Bender, Of
Port Penn, are guests Of their mother,
Mrs. Charles Bendler.
! Misses Blanche Jones and Beaulah Dol
son spent Friday with ]. P. Vandegrift
and family, near McDonough.
Walter G. Dempsey, of Pittsburg, Pa,
and Miss Ida Price spent Sunday with
! Miss Elsie Richards at State Road.
Miss Olivia Paynter has resigned her
! position as saleslady in the general mer-
chandise store Of James H. S. Gam.
Miss Blanche Jones entertained Miss
Agnes Vandegrift Dilworth and Bayard
Vandegrift, of McDonough on Saturday.
L. ]. McWhorter had the misfortune
to lose two valuable horses this week,
! the cause is supposed to haye been straw
! fever.
/ D. C. Wolf and family have been en-
! tertaining her brother, Charles Wright,
wife and daughter, Of Baltimore, FOR the
past few days.
Miss Florence Jamison, of Philadel-
phia, has been enjoying the Holidays
with her parents, Clarence Jamison and
wife near town.
Rev. ]. H. Geoghegan and wife at
tended family dinner party at the resi-
dence Of J. w. Carrow, Sr., near Mt.
Pleasant, Thursday.
! The repeatition of the drama "Just for
Fun" by the young people of the Pres
byterian Church in Central Hall, De!a
ware City on Tuesday evening was a
great success in every particular.
The sad news of the death of DIR. I. S.
Vallandigham, of Middletown, was re.
ceived here with deep regret as he was a
great favorite, having resided here for
twenty years. His widow has the sim
cere sympathy of the town and com.
munity.
AT congregational meeting of the Pres.
byterian Church on Sunday. D. B. Stewart
was elected elder to succeed James M
Vandegrift deceased, and Messers William
Janiver, Clarence Pool. William Ellison,
Miles Clark and r. T. Cam, trustees.
The ordination will take place on Sunday
January 4th.
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