Middletown transcript., 1904-08-13
ST. GEORGES

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| L. ]. McWhorter visited Middletown
on Tuesday.
Edgar Carrow was visitor at Town
on Saturday.
Miss EIinor Mccoy is visiting friends in
Wilmington.
Mrs. j. Q. Stuckert spent Friday IN
Philadelphia.
Richard Moore spent Sunday at
Atlantic City.
George Swain and wife visited Town
send on Saturday.
Mrs. I'll. G. Buckson spent part OF last
week in Wilmington.
Mrs. D. @. Wolf has returned from a
| trip to Betterton, Md.
Mrs. Oscar Vanheikle is entertaining
her mother this week.
James White, OF Middletown, spent
Sunday with his family here.
Mrs. James Boothe, Of Wilmington, is
the guest of Mrs. Annie Straub.
Attorney Walter Willis. of Wilmington,
was vi,itor in town on Sunday.
A large delegation of Odd Fellows spent
! Saturday at Brandywine Springs.
Miss Sara Milligan is spending some
| time with friends in Cecil County.
Miss Hannah Maicey, OF Red Lion, is
visiting her cousin, Miss Clara Swan.
William Aspril and son spent Sunday
with Walter Cox and wife at Bowersyille.
c. NJ. Riley is paying visit to Will
liam Hudson and family, near Smyrna.
Hugh Armstrong, of Landenberg, Pa,
Vas an over Sunday guest of relatives
here.
Claude Lester is entertaining his cousin,
Norman Stapleford, of State Road, this
4 week.
| Mrs. Isabelle Bratten, OF Newark, n. j.,
| is paying visit to her sister, Mrs. Sarah
Cam.
| Mrs. F. P. Vanheikle and Mrs. Will
liam Cox were Wilmington visitors on
Friday.
Mrs. Ida Hague and son, OF Trainers,
Pa, are guests of Mrs. Harriet Lester and
family.
Miss Helen Spear, Of Wilmington, has
been spending week with Miss Enor
Mccoy.
Mrs. Catharine Smith, OF Porters, was
the guest of her brother, J. H. Stewart
on Sunday.
H. c. Buckson and family on Sunday
entertained Allie Dockerty and wife, OF
Wilmington.
Miss Martie Armstrong, of Landen-
berg, Pa, is theguest Of her cousin, Miss
Beulah Heisel.
Mrs. Frank Peterson and children, OF
Philadelphia, are visiting J. W. Carrow,
Jr., and family.
| Mr.. Wilder, wife and three children,
Of Philadelphia, are visiting his sister,
Mrs. S. 0. Gibbons.
| Warner Smith and wife, of Milford,
were on Monday guests of Mrs. Henry
Lester and daughter.
Miss Beaulah Buckson and brother,
Charles, OF Blackbird, are guests of II.
G. Buckson and wife.
Miss Helen Bullock, of Philadelphia, is
spending this month with her friend
Miss Gertrude Swain.
| Myers Stewart and wife, of Phiadel
phia, were guests of James Paynter and
daughters on Tuesday.
Mrs. J. B. Nelson and Mrs. John Les
ter visited relatives in Philadelphia
Wednesday and Thursday.
Mrs. Henry Lester and daughter en-
i, tertained James Pordham and wife, Q
Delaware City, part of last week.
Miss Annie Heiry and friend, of Viii
mington, spent Sunday with her grand
! parents, Joseph Heisel and wife.
Misses Reba Walker, Of Baltimore, Md.
J and Louise Jackson, of Philadelphia
have been paying visit to Miles Clarl
and family.
ii Mrs. Harriet Carrow is entertainin!
: Misses Bessie Webb and Florence John
: son, Of Kennedyville, and Edna Van
heikle, Of Delaware City.
During the absence Of Rev. 0. L. Mar
a tin, Rev. Alfred Scott, of Wilmington
: occupied the pulpit Of the M. E. churcl
: on Sunday both morning and evening.
A grand poonlight excursion will b
given to Betterton, Md, on Tuesda.
e August 23d going down by the ErricsoI
: day boat returning by night boat, givin
: five hours on the beach. Proceeds TO
}, the Light Fund Of the Presbyterian
Church.
The farmers Of Red Lion and 81
Georges Hundred will hold their Seyent
annual picnic in the grove of Williar
Reynolds. near St. Georges, August 18th
r 1904. Dinner from half past eleven
half past one, all are cordially invited
come and bring their baskets.
Rev. S. o. Gibbons pastor Of Kirkwoo
M. Z. church has invited Nationi
Lodge, No. 80, OF which>he is membe
of this town; Patrick Henry, No. II, (
= Delaware City; Good Samaritan, No.
OF Middletown and Industry, No. 40, /
$ Bear Station to worship with his congr'
CATION on Sunday evening. The ordel
+ are requested to meet at the store Of Wi
liam L. Carnagy at 7.30 o'clock. Sewers
Il speakers will take part in the eyenin
exercises.
,s The greatest excitement prevailed
il our town ON Saturday evening about 81
o'clock, when it was learned that Willial
il B. Smith, of Falls OF Schuykill, Pa, VII
X had come down for days fishing ha
been drowned while in swimming, aite
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