Middletown transcript., 1906-01-06
NEy YEARS DANCE
The Young Men Of MiddIetown Give

cefed herself. several hundred lnVlta-
tions had been sent out and as many as
could do so, accepted the invitations.
Last year the dance was given by the
:, young ladies, ard when the yorng men
want to get ahead OF The young Women Of
Middletown, they have to get up and
hustle. This time they hustled with a
will, and every thing passed off charm.
ingly, although we will not admit that
any dance could be nicer than the one
given last year by the ladies.
The Opera House was decorated with
holly aud flags, and the ladies in beanti-
fu evening dresses and the young men in
full dress suits made the scene brilliant
one. Elliott's Orchestra of Wilmington,
furnished the music of which there were
six pieces, and dancing began soon after
s 80 clock and continued until the wee
small hours During the intermission at
midnight coffee and sandwiches were
served.
The patronesses were Mrs. George Y.
Peverley, Mrs. Willard B. Biggs, Mrs.
Clarence E. Pool and Mrs. Frank r. Pool.
The committee in charge OF affairs we're
Joseph P. Comegys, Harry s. Brady, DR..
Edward M. Vaughan, Elias M. Shallcross,
James E. Woodali, Jr., Charles II. Craw-
ford, Fred S. Crouch, Julian H. Foard
and George |. Lockwood.
Among those invited from distance
were:
/ Elkton, Md.-Miss Roberta Tull, Misses
lamar, Miss Rose Drennen, Misses Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Evans, Jr., Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll
Edgar, Messrs. Charles Tull, John and
William Constable, Oldham w. Davis,
Joshua Clayton, Benjamin May, Henry
Mitchell, Henry Warburton, John Hart
nett and Fred Gilpin.
| Newark-Dr. and Mrs. Steele, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Jecks, Mr.. and Mrs. Hermon
| Tyson, Misses Raub, Miss Wright, Messrs.
Frazier, Messrs. Pie, ,Messrs. Howard Fer
guson, D. Poffenberger, ]. Pilling Wright
and Joseph Hossinger.
Chesapeake City, Md.-Mr. and Mrs.
Groome Steele, Mr.. and Mrs. Bennett
Steels, DR. and Mrs. Delmar Smithers,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kibler, Mr.. and Mrs.
Julius Clayton, Misses Reed, Misses Dora
Steele, Florence Egee, Evelyn Kibler,
Elsie Karsner, Messrs. Howard, Messrs.
Howard Steele and Hugh Caldwell.
Dover-Mr and Mrs. Alden B. Rich
ardson, Misses Priscilla Walker, Lydia
Watson, Maud Mcdaniel, Messrs. Hayes |
Wilson, Herbert Jones, James Alice, Wal
ker Miffiin, Charles Fleming Cecil Full |
ton, Frank Davis and Max Harrington.
MiIford-Mr and Mrs. Donald Mar |
shall, Misses Eliza Short, Mary Smith, |
Laura Hall, Messrs. Samuel and Chester |
Marshall, William Pierce and David Sip |
pie.
Smyrna-Misses Janney, Misses Lillian
Speakman, Eba G. Wilds, Clara w. Hazel,
Mary Roberts, Agnes Carrow, DR.. Robert
A. Comegys, Cummins Speakman, Lin
wood Phillips, Charles Stokley, Ayers
Stokley, A. Lee Clifton, E. P. Collins,
Vernon Phillips, Howard Jones, Charles
LeFevre and Robert d. Hoffecker, Jr.
WilmingtonAMr. and Mrs. Hugh G.
Edith Conrad, Messrs. M: Campbell, ].
Stewart Groves, George N. Davis, Ralph
Bowler, Charles Williamson and Roland
Carr.
ChestertoWn, Md.-Mr. and Mrs. John
Toulson, Misses STAN, Misses Beck, Messra.
Rudolph STAN, Thomas Massey, George
Vickers, Arthur Bradley, Earle Nicholson
and Frank Skirven.
McDonough-M and Mrs. Clarence Z.
Pool and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank r. Pool.
Odessa-Mr and Mrs. George L. Town
send, Jr., Misses Townsend and Elias
Shallcross.
Philadelphia-Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Var
nell, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Mcdowell, Misses
Ray Lank, Margaret Williamson, Helen
Harvey, Messrs. Brown Archer Finley,
Victor Taylor, George Stephens, j. Lam
ming Shrack, Drs. Yorks and Harlan
Wells.
Lancaster, Pa.-Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Schroeder.
Harrington-Miss Caddie Sharp.
Cumberland, Md.-Miss Grace Weller.
Church Hill, Md.-Misses Dudley, Drs.
Norman Dudley and Coppage.
Millington, Md-Misses Rose and Eya
Comegys aud Paul Comegys.
Berlin, Md.-Miss Margaret Harmon.
son.
Sudlersville, Md.-Misses Roberts.
Centreville, Md.-Misses Heating, Bes.
sic Neyett, Susie Watson and Mr. Lem
Roberts.
Baltimore, Md.-Misses Woodall, Helen
Wheeler and Mr.. John Rouse.
New Castle-John Rodney.
Port Deposit, Md.-Miss Marie Barry
Phenixville, Pa.-William r. Hall.
Sharon Hill, Pa.-E. J. Griffith.
Georgetown-Joseph D. Truxton.
Mt. Pleasant-Misses Lydia Eliason,
Blanche ElIason and Mr.. Morris Eliason.
Georgetown, Md.-Andrew Wilson and
wife.
Locust Grove, Md.-Miss Mabel Com
eys.
Still Pond, Md.-Misses Matte and
Emma Davis.
Cecilton, Md.-Mr. and Mrs. Wills Lus
by, Miss Emma Lusby.
Galena, Md-Dr. and Mrs Scott, Messrs.
Edwin HURT and William Hyland
Wn.r.;ol~ M;e,on NAc..I. |
Wright, DR.. Galen Wright and Mr.. John
Piser.
Sassafras, Md.-Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Griffith and Mr.. Charles Crawford.
Misses McAleer, Cahill and McCloskey
and Mr.. John McCloskey.
Delaware City-Mr. George Mcintyre.
Massey, Md.-Misses Ware.
Seaford- Messrs. George and Edwin
Dutton.
College Park, Md-Mr. William R.
Wharton.
New York City-Mr and Mrs. Oscar
Glenn Goodhand.
Middletown-Dr and Mrs. Dorsey w.
Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Lock wood,
Mr.. and Mrs. Archer Crawford, Mrs. G,
V. Peyerley, Mrs. Julian Cochran, Mrs.
Willard B. Biggs, Mrs. Frank j. PEN
nington, Misses Grace Parvis, Helen Coch-
ran, Susie. Foard, Marie Lockwood, Dora
Price. Helen Naudain, Esther Shallcross.
Louise Cochran, Mary Shallcross, Ethel
Cochran, Justine Peverley, Berthe Coch-
ran, Julia Lockwood, Blanche Lockwood
Martha Heaton, Sara Cochran, Louise !
Mcdowell, Addie Pennington, Mersrs. |
Harry Lockwood. Harry Brady, LLOYD
William Fl. Brady, Fred Crouch,
James Lockwood, Jay Parker, Bassett
Ferguson, Lncian Green, Lee Pennington.
Harold Green and DR.. E. M. Vaughan. !
Some OF the ladies who wore especially
pretty gowns were Mrs. +. j.. Pennine-
ion in black net Miss Dora Price In blue
crepe de chine Miss George Dudley, of 1
Church. Hill Nd. in white swiss over pink
silk Miss Woodall, of Georgetown, Md,
ii yellow silk Miss Lonise Mcdowell in
white chiffon Mrs. Allan Mcdowell, Of
in pink organdie Miss !
Watson, OF Dover, III white chiffon Miss
Speakman, of.Smyrna, white brussels net,
trimmed With satin ribbon Miss Hazel. !