Middletown transcript., 1905-04-01
WARWICK

Mrs. ]. r. Fl. Price spent Monday in
town.
Preaching at the NJ. P. Church to.
| morrow at 1890 o'clock.
Town people are now preparing their
gardens for planting vegetables.
Il. b Merritt, Jr, was on business
i trip to Wilmington last Wednesday.
Quite a number of fish dealers have
passed through town during the past
week.
Messrs. Amos Wilson, Z. E. Marsh and
Powell F. Johns were in EIkton on We'd
nesday.
Miss Eva Holden has returned home
after short visit with Chesapeake City
friends.
Miss Daisy Hoover, of Cecilton, visit
ed her sister, Mrs. ]. R. Smith. last
Wednesday.
Mr.. John Holden and wife were the
guests of Mr.. James Savin, near Bunker
Hill, on Sunday.
Messrs. w. w. and H. C. Akin, of
Middletown, werc brief callers in town
on Sunday last.
Rev. Frank S. Cain and wife will start
on Monday next for the Maryland
Annual Conference.
William J. Lofand was the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. r. Manlove, near Mid
dletown last Saturday.
Miss Eythel Vineyard was the guest of
her cousin, Miss Edna V. Stephens from
Saturday until Tuesday.
Washington Camp, No. s, P. o. S. of
A., meets every Wednesday evening i'll
Merritts Hall at o'clock.
Mrs. Arabella Piser who has been
threatened with pneumonia, is very
much better at this writing.
Miss Mamie Merritt was compelled to
leave school Monday 1t is thought she
had slight attack of paralysis.
Rev. W. w. White and wife who are
enroute to Fruitland, Md, are spending
few days with friends in town.
Washington Camp, No. s, was well re-
presented in No. 8, camp room last Friday
evening in Middletown, Del.
Mr.. Frank Sullivan who has been con-
fined to his room for sometime with the
rheumatism is slowly convalescing.
George P. Stats who has been at the
National Hotel for the past year, has
moved back to his home on Wilson
street.
Mrs. M. A. Lofand was the guest of
her daughter, Mrs. C. R. Manlove, near
Middletown, from Wednesday until Sat-
turday.
Junior Christian Endeayor prayer
meeting Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
All the members are requested to be
present.
Miss Bessie W. Gunkle has returned
home after an extended visit with Balti-
more, Washington, Westminster and
Philadelphia friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Lofland who
were the guests of Mrs. M. A. Lofand
last week, returned to their home in
Philadelphia on Monday.
After severe winter the snow has dis
appeared and the wheat has an excellent
color and growing rapidly, the roads are
in excellent shape and the farmer has
has begun his years work.
Mr.. Joseph Sullivan was in town Wed.
nesday, it being the first time since
January. he being compelled to remain
indoors on account of rheumatism.
The regular monthly social and busi-
ness meeting OF the Senior Christian En-
deavor Society was held at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. R B. Merritt last Thursday
evening.
The Italians who moved in town some
time ago to resume work on the trolley
road are still at their leisure. The fore
man claims that unless work was re-
sumed he was going to move his men to
Pennsylvania. He claims that the illness
of Mr.. W. X. Polk is the cause of not
beginning work on Monday last
Mr.. Powell Johns has moved from the
property on corner of Main and Wilson
streets to the property on Elk street, re-
Gently purchased by his son, J. w. Johns.
Mr.. Elwood Williams moved to a farm
| near Port Penn. ]. S. Merritt, Jr., OF
| Colts succeeds him and Mr.. A. D. Short
moved to a farm near Newark, DEL,
it being about the all changes that
were made the twenty
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