Middletown transcript., 1904-05-21

proving.
Mrs. II. T. Lyman spent last week will
her sisters, Mrs. ]. L. Lattomus in vii
mington.
William X. Price, wife and daughter
visited Samuel Haman and family OF
Sunday.
Misses Harriet Carrow and Amand
Moore were visitors in Middletown OIL
Tuesday.
Miss Mabel Smith and sister, Mrs.
Heston Atwell spent Wednesday in vii
mington.
Miss Nellie Ellison, OF New York, j
the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. C. Mccoy
near town.
Victor Smith has accepted position il
Chester, Pa, and left for that place OF
Wednesday.
Miss Mary Barnett, OF Birds Corner
spent part Of this week with Fl. G.. Buck
son and family.
Miss Rachel Cleayer and niece, Miss
Miriam Bryan, spent Tuesday with friends
in Middietown.
Miss Mabel Jones, of Mt. Cuba, spent
Saturday and Sunday with her mother,
Mrs. Elida Jones.
Messers' Armstrong and Jordan, oi
Brandywine Springs, paid visit to C. NJ.
Riley on Saturday.
James Moore and wife, of near town,
spent Sunday with her parents, James
Cannon and family.
Miss Blanche Jones entertained Bayard
Vandegrift and sister, Miss Agnes, Of
Odessa, on Tuesday evening.
Theodore Jones and wife on Wednes-
day entertained her uncle, 0bediah Vim
cent and wife, of Christiana.
Charles Kronemier and nephew Frank,
of Odessa. were the guest of Frank
Shoule and wife on Wednesday.
The improvements to be made upon the
Presbyterian Church are now under way,
and the roofers are hard at work.
Miss Sara Milligan returned to her
school duties at Union on Monday, after
spending two weeks with her parents at
the Manse.
Mrs. J. II. Atwell who has been spend
ing sometime with her parents, H. M,
Smith and wife, has returned to her home
in Townsend.
A number OF our towns people attend
ed the funeral of Mrs. Joseph Elliason, a
former resident here which took place al
Delaware City on Monday.
H. C. Dolson and family had as their
guests on Sunday her brother, 7. j. Lewis
and wife, of Kirkwood, and John P.
Vandegrift and wife, of McDonough.
Miss Efie White who has been spend
ing several weeks vacation with her par
ents, James White and wife, resumed her
duties as teacher Of DeakynvilIe school on
Monday.
Mrs. s. L. West and son Howard, OF
Baltimore, Md, and Mrs. T. ]. Hodgson,
and son Marion, of Sassafras, Md, visited
their parents, H. M. Smith and wife, part
of last week.
The W. @. T. u, of st. Georges pro-
pose holding strawberry festival at their
headquarters in the G. c. Club Honse, ON
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, May
31st and June 1st. They invite all of
their good friends to patronize them.
We are pleased TO state the rapid inn
provement of Francis B. Stuckert who
has been so i'll with typhoid fever for the
past six weeks. Miss Elizabeth Stewart
trained nurse from Philadelphia who
has been in attendance, left for her home
on Monday.
The Missionary Society of the Pres
byterian Church held its monthly meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Mary Garman on
Friday afternoon. The subjects discussed
were Home and Foreign Missions, and
they were continued in the prayer meet
ing that evening by Rev. J. r. Miliigan.
Both meetings were extremely interesting
and helpful.
The Sunday morning service in the
Presbyterian Church was one which will
long be remembered, twelve new mem-
bers being taken into the church. Four
on Profession of Faith, FIVE by re. Profess
sion and three by letter. The Church is
in flourisling condition both spiritually
and financially, and may the good work
90 on.
Don't forget the Strawberry Festival
and Bazaar to be given by the Ladies in
Odd Fellows Hall, on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings, May 25th and 26th,
for the benefit of National Lodge, No. 3d..
]. O. o. F. This promises to be the event
Of the season and all who do not attend
will miss rare treat as well 8s fail to help
i'm worthy cause.
A cordial invitation is extended to all
adults to attend the Sunday School OF the
Presbyterian Church, held on Sunday
afternoon from two to three O'Clock. A
DiOO ttucE Itfz1 DCCti tOit1lC3 anu kAbEiEt&3lI
Superintendent J.. w. Carrow, Jr., ap-!
pointed as teacher. The attendance lat
Sunday was fine and all fonnd Mr.. Car
row most efficient instructor.
Miss Olivia Paynter entertained q num-
ber of her friends at .Hinci." party on
Saturday evening. Among those who
participated were Mr.. and Mrs. Edear
CarTow, Misses Harriet Carrow, Matte
Mnrry, Lucie Hill, Helen Carrow and
Messrs. CIeaver Bryan, Richard Moore.
Corbit Davidson, Benjamin Simmons.
Harvey Reynolds and Gilbert Carrow.
Refreshments were served.
AT a meeting of the Epworth Leaene
Of the M. K. Church ON Sunday evening
the following ofxcers were elected Presi-
dent, Rev. @. L. Martin; 1st Vice Pres;-
dent, John Lester; I'd Vice President, Miss
Bessie Davidson; Sd Vice President. Mrs.
Thenas Swan; 4th Vice President. Mr..
q. l. Martin; Secretary, aIl~z Fiurr,,tt,
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