Middletown transcript., 1904-04-02
ST. GEORGES

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spent Saturday with Mrs. Fl. C. Gray.
Miss Della Moore was entertained b,
Miss Florence Jamison on Wednesday.
Master Malcolm Swain was the CUES
OF his brother near Newport on Sunday
Mrs. ]. w. Dewitt and Mrs. A. N. Sut
ton visited Delaware City on Wednesday
Miss Annie Todd, Of Kirkwood, visitet
her aunt, Mrs. Clark Thompson, on Sun
| day.
Mrs. Rommel. of Wilmington, is bein,
entertained by Rev. J. R. Milligan ant
wife.
W. 7. Smith, of Marydell, has beer
the guest of his sister, Mrs. Howard
Gray.
Miss Mabel Jones, of Mt. Cuba, spent
Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Elids
Jones.
G. Stapleford and son Norman, of State
Road, were guests of relatives here or
Monday.
The Bible class will meet on Tuesday
evening at the Manse. A cordial vel.
come to all.
Mrs. George Swain is spending this
week with her sister, Mrs. John Vail, in
Dutch Neck.
Clement Cannon has taken a position
as clerk in the general merchandise store
OF A. G. Buckson.
Samuel Haman and wife, of Dutch
Neck, spent Thursday with their daugh.
ter, Mrs. Harry Buckson.
Don't forget the cantata of Red Riding
Hood to be given in Odd Fellows Hall on
Monday evening. April 4th.
A delightful surprise party was given
Mrs. Sarah Cam by a number of her
friends on Thursday evening.
7. Bayard Heisel and wife, Of Delaware
City, were guests of his parents, Joseph
Heisel and family, on Sunday.
Alexander Laws and wife, OF Sassafras,
spent several days last week with her
brother, William Ellison and family.
A very pleasant dance was participated
in by our young people at the home of
Miss Della Moore on Friday evening.
Mrs. Henry Runner, of Wyoming, DEL,
has been the guest of her brother, J. c.
Stuckert and family for the past week.
The household goods of Mrs. William
T. Hopes were sold at public sale on
Thursday, and good prices were realized.
Mrs, w. L. Hubbard, Of Baltimore,
and Mrs. Emma Lattomus, of Whining
ton, are guests Of H. NJ. Smith and family
William Oakes, of Delaware City, has
the contract for layingefhe boardwalk
over the causeway and commenced work
on Monday.
A meeting OF the Delaware State Tenn
perance Alliance No. 8, was held in the
lecture room of the NJ. E. Church on
Monday evening.
Both churches are rehearsing for their
Easter services. the Presbyterian choir of
twenty voices will render several beauti-
ful Easter Anthem.
Miss Elinor Mccoy who is attending
school at Bethlehem, Pa, is spending the
Easter holidays with her parents, Dr. ].
C. Mccoy and wife.
Carpenters have been at work this week
in the auditorium of the Odd Fellows
Hall enlarging the stage and dressing
room. A much needed improvement.
Mrs. Elida Jones aud daughter on SAT-
urdav entertained Fl. C. Dolson and fam
ilv, Misses Hattie and Laura Batten and
Messrs. Harold Batten and Lee Davidson
The Official Board of fhe NJ. F.. Church
will hold meeting in the lecture room
Of their church on SATURDAY. evening at
7.30 O'Clock A full attendance is reques-
ted.
A great many movings passed through
here Int very few changes of residence
took place in our town. We regret the
removal Of John Jester and family who
went to Middletown, bnt we wish them
prosperity in their new home.
Mrs. Theodore Jones entertained few
friends on SATURDAY. evening. Among
the guests were Misses Ida Mnrry. of
Newark Flora Murry, of Bethel; Will
lam Calhoun and brother, of Corbits !:
Mr.. Carey. Of Summit Bridge and J. w.
Carrow and family near town.
Mrs. Maria Wiley, nee. Wooten for
merly of Laural, DEL, died at the home
of her daughter Mrs. Fl. M. Smith on
SATURDAY. after lingering illness Of over
three months. She was in her eighty
fifth GEAR. Funeral services were held
on Monday afternoon and interment
made at Easton, Md, on Tuesday. Five
daughters survive her.