Middletown transcript., 1904-06-18
ST. cEoReEs

mington Monday.
Mrs.J. @. Mccoy was Philadelphia
visitor on Monday.
The public schools closed on Wednes-
day for the summer,
Mrs. A. N. Sutton and son visited VIII
mington on Monday.
H. c. Gray and wife were visitors in
Red Lion on Sunday.
Miss Harriet Carrow is visiting friends
in Kennedyyille, Md.
Miss Harriet Roberts is spending a
week in Delaware City.
Miss Sara Milligan is home from Union
for her summer vacation.
William Aspril and wife spent Sunday
with relatives at Red Lion.
Miss Annie Jones, OF Philadelphia, is
visiting some friends near town.
Frank Hill, of Hockessin, was enter
tanned by relatives here on Sunday.
| c. M. Riley spent Sunday with James
Clark and family near Delaware City.
Mrs. J. 7. White and daughter, Miss
Effie, were in Wilmington Wednesday.
Mrs. Margaret Jackson is paying visit
to her daughter, Mrs. G. T. Hill and
family.
William R. Pennington, of Goshen, N.
j., spent Sunday with William Price and
family.
Miss Anna Stewart has returned from q
very enjoyable visit with Philadelphia
relatives.
Mrs. George Hill and daughter Mar
garet are paying visit to relatives near
Hockessin.
Howard Shaw, wife and child, of Ger
mantown, Pa, spent Sunday with NJ. ].
Gray and wife.
Miss Mabel Jones, OF Mt. Cuba, was an
over Sunday visitor with her mother,
Mrs. Elida Jones.
Mrs. John Vincent and son are spend
ing couple of weeks with her sister in
Swedesboro, N. ].
Mrs. Joseph Heisel left on Thursday
for weeks visit with her son Herbert,
in Blairtown, N. ].
Edward Sparks, son and daughter, of
Middletown. were entertained by rela-
tives here on Sunday.
Frederick G. Sutton and wife, OF Phila-
delphia, spent Sunday with his brother,
A. N. Sutton and family.
Mrs. H. T. Hopkins and sons have
gone for stay of several weeks with
relatives at Smyrna Landing.
Mrs. Rachel Hudson was called to New
Castle this week on account of the death
of her niece, Mrs. J. H. Stewart.
Mrs. Charles Rommel and daughter, of
Baltimore, Nd, are paying visit to her
parents. Rev. DIR. ]. B. Milligan.
William L. Sparks and wife, of Will
mington, have been guests of John
Moore and family part OF this week.
The weekly prayer meeting of the
Presbyterian Church was held in tile
G. c. club house on Friday evening.
Miss Bessie Webb has returned to her
home in Kennedyville after a visit of
several weeks with friends near town.
John Lester and family on Sunday en-
tertained her nieces, the Misses Nelson,
of Dutch Neck, and her parents, J. B.
Nelson and wife.
Charles Wise who has been resident
of our town for sometime was called to
Springfield, ILL.,, this week by the serious
illness of his father.
Mrs. Mary Garman has returned from
a visit to relatives in Philadelphia where
she attended the wedding of her niece,
Miss Letticia Sweeney.
Mrs. Amanda Townsend who has been
the guest Of her daughter, Mrs. John |
Moore for several weeks, returned home
near Middletown on Sunday.
Howard Othoson and wife, of Philadel- |
phia, and Samuel Riley and wife, of Bal
timore, Nd, were entertained by Edgar |
Carrow and family Wednesday.
Miss Elinor Mccoy has returned from
Pa, where she has been at
tending school and will spend her vaca-
ton with her parents near town.
The strawberry festival held by the
ladies of the NJ. E. Church closed on
evening. Twenty-nine dol
lars was realized above expenses.
Miss Kirkpatrick and Misses Cam and
Riday, of Philadelphia, were guests Of
Fl. G. Gray and wife part of last week
and enjoyed the fine fishing in the canal.
The Bible Readers will meet at the
home of William Roberts on Monday
evening. These -meetings are very en-
and cordial welcome is ex-
tended to all who enjoy Bible study.
Until further notice the Presbyterian
Church services will be held in Odd Fell
lows' Hall which has been kindly offered
10 them by the Order until the church
which is being renovated is finished.
H. G. Buckson and family have enter
tained during the past week Mr.. and Mrs.
Cvoling, Mrs. Curlett, of Wilmington;
Mrs. Maggie Webb. of Kennedyville;
Mrs. Jennie Webb, of Locust Grove and
Samuel Haman, of Dutch Neck.
By the invitation of Industry Lodge,
Of Bear Station, thirty members OF Ma.
tional Lodge, No. 80, I. O. @. F. attended
services held in Red Lion NJ. E. Church
On Sunday morning and listened to a
very able sermon by the pastor, Rev.
;. E. McKinsey.
A number of our townspeople attended
5he funeralof Mrs. ]. Harry Stewart for
nerly Miss Moilies Riley of this town,
which took place at her home in New
Castle on Wednesday with interment at
Asbury Cemetery a few miles below
here. Her death is very sad, owing to
;he fact that she leaves q husband and
eight children, the eldest being nineteen