Middletown transcript., 1905-08-12
ST. GEORGES

James H. S. Gam was in Port Penn on
Thursday.
Mr.. Harry Buckson spent Thursday in
Salem, N. J.
Clayton Riley is visiting friends in Jen-
kintown, Pa.
Mrs. John Jester spent Saturday in
Middletown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Jones were in
Delaware City on Saturday.
Mrs. D. G. Wolfe has returned from a
visit to friends in Philadelphia.
James H. S. Gam and Mrs. Bender
spent Sunday in Atlantic City.
Mr.. Theodore Jones and Thomas Swan
we're in Middletown on Thursday.
Townsend Moore spent Saturday and
Sunday with friends in Wilmington.
Miss Grace Merric, OF Newark, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles Cannon.
Leon Lyman is the guest of his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Smyth, in Chester,
Pa.
Mrs. Oscar Van Heickle is entertaining
her mother, Mrs. Montgomery of Middle
town.
Mrs. William Janvier and daughter
Emily left on Wednesday for Ocean
Grove, n. j.
Cleaver Bryan was the guest of his
brother, William Bryan, in Philadelphia
part of last week.
Mrs. Margaret Reybold and Mrs. Will
liam Stewart are visiting their uncle,
John Stewart and family.
Mr.. Charles Averly, of Baltimore, Md,
was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Buckson on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bancus and family were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Les
ter on Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Hopkins and two sons Lester and
Robert, of Wilmington, are visiting her
brother, John Lester and family.
Mr.. Joseph Grassland who has been
seriously i'll for the past week, is reported
to be gradually growing weaker.
Mrs. Barr and son Leslie and daughter
Byzantine, of Newark, Nj, are spending
sometime with Mrs. Sarah Cam.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Powle and son
Walter, of Newark, were the guests of
Mrs. Rachel Hudson on Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Moore and son. of Green's
boro, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs
Truax from Saturday until Monday.
Mrs Theodore Allenand daughter, Miss
Martha, left on Wednesday for an ex-
tended visit to her parents in Trenton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lester are enter
tanning Miss Blanche Bancus and her two
friends, Misses Eva and Mildred Hauser.
Misses Anna and Retta Moore, and Mr..
Doto and Mr.. Smith, of Wilmington,
we're the guests Of Mr. and Mrs. John
Moore on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Sparks, of Will
mington, and Mr.. and Mrs Coleman, of
Philadelphia, were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Moore from Saturday until
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Buckson enter
tanned on Tuesday, Mrs Clarence Bald
win, of Newark. N. j.; Mrs. Frank Hen
erickson, of Delaware City; Mrs. James
Buckson and daughter, of Blackbird and
Miss Lydia Dockety, of Middletown.
A dog belonging to some campers, act
ing in a strange way, and supposed to be
suffering with hydrophobia created some
excitement here on Tuesday. The owner
tied the dog to the street pump and there
it remained until ordered away by one OF
the town council.
A valuable dog belonging to lady
visitor here, jumped or fell down a well
from which his hostess was drawing a
kettle of butter, causing great excitement
in the family. A neighbor lowered bas-
ket and the deg was rescued, wrapped in a
shawl, and given stimulents until ply
stefan could get there. After thorough
| examination it was found the dog had
escaped with slight cut on his head.
! THE TRAsscRrrr, sl:oo per year.