Middletown transcript., 1904-06-11
ST. GEORGES

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Miss Mollie Taylor spent Monday in
Wilmington.
Miss Daisy Clark was visitor in Will
mington Saturday.
Mis- Maude Clark is paying a visit to
relatives in Delaware City.
Mrs. Joseph Heisel has returned from
visit to relatives in Wilmington.
Rev. DIR. ]. R. Milligan paid visit to
Annapolis, Nd, part of this week.
Miss Rachel Cleaver is being enter
tanned by relatives in Philadelphia.
Misses Ida Wright and Beaulah Swartz
spent part of last week in Wilmington.
C. NJ. Riley spent Sunday with Clar-
ence Pool and family, near McDonough.
Mrs. H. C. Gray is entertaining her
sister, Miss Mary Townsend, of Marydell.
Mrs. William Cox has returned from
weeks visit with relatives in Chester,
Pa.
Prof. Randolph Pratt has returned
from a short stay with Philadelphia
friends.
William Roberts and daughter, Miss
Hattie, were visitors in Wilmington on
Sunday.
Mrs. Edgar Vail, of Dutch Neck, vis-
tied her sister, Mrs. A. G.. Gray, part OF
this week.
Mrs. Elida Jones had Mrs. John Vail
and son, of Delaware Cit, as visitors on
Saturday.
Walter Cox and wife, If Bow ers, lille,
were guests of William April and family
OH Saturday.
Mrs C. Ii. Racine, OF Pnrters, paid
visit to her cousins, the Misses Paynter,
on Saturday.
Miss Viola HeIveston has returned
from stay of several months with rela-
tives in Philadelphia.
F. P. Vanheikle and family on Mon
day entertained Walter McWhorter and
wife, of Glenlock, n J.
Rev. O. L. Martin attended the con-
vention OF the State Temperance Alliance
held in Wilmington this week
G. T. Lynch and wife, of Georgetown,
were over Sunday visitors with their
uncle, James Paynter and family.
]. w. Carrow, Jr.. and wife and Mrs.
NJ. ]. Gray were guests of David Rees
and family, near Middletown, on Sunday.
Mrs. Deakyne, of Townsend, who has
been visiting relatives near town left for
Wilmington on Saturday where she will
pay visit.
The work on the interior of the Pres
byterian Church was commenced this
week. Mr.. Lupton of Philadelphia, has
the contract.
We are pleased to state the rapid i'm
proyement in the condition of Mrs. Will
liam Roberts of our town, who is having
treatment in the Delaware Hospital in
Wilmington.
Sunday will be observed as Children's
Day in both churches, and pleasing exer-
cises appropriate to the occasion are
being prepared.
Miss Effie White who has had charge
OF the school at Deakyneville is spending
her vacation with her parents, James
White and wife.
Miss Florence Carrow, OF Mt. Pleasant,
and Mrs Neal Shippers, of Wilmington,
spent Saturday afternoon with Misses
Julia and Olivia Payntcr.
Edgar Carrow and wife spent Sunday
with his sister, Mrs. David Rees and
family, near Middletown, on Sunday,
and also attended the reunion at Old
Drawyers' Church near Odessa.
Mrs. John Swan, of Delaware City,
who is visiting her son, Thomas Swan,
near town, celebrated her seyenty-sixth
birthday on Sunday. Several of her
children aud their families were present
and very pleasant day was had by all.
The members of the w. C. 7. U. of
our town were kept busy all day Thurs
day observing Flower Mission Day. Two
hundred bouquets were distributed and
the evening service on the banks of the
canal was very impressive and very well
attended. A short programme was car
ried ont, and the water strewn with,
flowers in memory of those who had
been lost in the waves.
The annual school election held on
Saturday afternoon was very enthus-
iastic one, and resulted as follows: Will
liam Reynolds, William S. Ellison and
Thomas Swan were elected commission
ers. A meeting of the Board was held
at the office of ]. C. Stuckert after the
election. for the purpose of recognizing.
]. G. Stuckert was made president, and
]. W. Carrow, Jr., secretary and treas
urer. This is Mr.. Carrow's eighteenth
term in this Office and his work has been
done in most satisfactory manner to all
whom it concerns.
COCIIRAN-DERRICKSON On Mon
day, June 9th, 1904, by the Rev. F.
IL. Moore. at the home of the bride,
Bohemia Manor, Cecil Co., Nd, Mr..