Evening journal., 1917-01-02
NEWS HAPPENINGS
ABOUT h|DDLETOVN
Funeral of George W. In
gram Is Largely
Attended
MANY HOLIDAY
VISITORS THERE

EDt(ldl 10 AfAE AtN LANitNA hNAAfAt-AAf'
NIDDLETOWN. Del, Jan. THE
"slxteen year olds" gave delightful
dance on Thursday evening at the
Century Club. to celebrate the holt
davs Many Of the young folks had
friends visiting them. who helped to
make the occasion an animated one.
The ballroom was trimmed with
Christmas greens and PQois Or
chestra furnished music.
The patronesses were: Mrs. How
ard A. Pool Mrs A. NJ Chamberlain,
Mrs. c. S. Green, Mrs. James L. War
rem and Mrs. G. y. Pearson.
Those present were. Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence r. Pool. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
r.. Pool. f. r. Pool Jr., and Jefferson
r. Pool, OF McDonough; Miss Louise
Ratledge. Miss Helen Reynolds, VIII
son Lattomus. OF Townsend MISS
Margaret Cochran, Lindsey Cochran
Miss Corrine Hardcastle, OF New
York: Miss Clara Fraim. Miss Morris.
OF Dover: Hurst Beauchamp Miss
lydia Beauchamp, OF Chestertown,
Ma. Miss Louise Gilt. Miss Lydia
Rattaille. Allen Johnson. Of Sassa-
gras Ma Miss Esther Wilson, OF
Georgetown. Nd; Mr.. and Mrs. J. l..
Warren, Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Pool, Mrs.
Green. Miss Bdna Carpenter, Miss
Clara Brady. Miss Helen McWhorter'
Miss Margaret Pleasanton, Miss olive
Lakewood. Miss Mildred Vaughan,
Mics Grace Brady, Miss Leone Lac
lev Miss Lydia Redgraye. Miss Hat
tic Cochran, Miss Letitia Pool, Frank
NfcWhorter, Gilbert Pleasanton, shell
lev Meyers. Allen Johnson, Frank
Tyson, Hugh Browne, William Meyers
and Roger Lockwood.
Damon Lodge. no. ~, Knights OF
Fythias. has elected these officers G.
ii John T.. CHM; V. c. ,tohn y.
Smith Prelate, Minors Banning; NJ.
w Joseph r. Heldmyers; *. r. q
&, Joseph c. Jolls; NJ. OF t.. John C..
Burton: NJ. of Ex.. Roe s. Redgrave,
NJ al A., George n Dickinson; l. c.
John NJ. Wood: o. c.. Benjamin G..
Denny; Trustee William V. Dixon.
The Citizens National Bank OF Mid
dletown has declared semi annual
dividend of four per cent. and the
Peoples Bank a semi-annual dividend
OF three and one-half per cent, both
payable after January first
lohn Heldmyers, Jr.. real estate
broker. has sold the Dr. Martin W.
Barr property, on Cass Street to
Harry T. Preston. OF this town.
The public schools of the town re-
opened today after weeks vacation.
The following pupils attended
Walter. Catherine and Joseph Beas'
ten. Mary Steele and three brothers.
relcn Cleaver Mary and Anna Alfree,
en- Forward, John Pool Burton
son. Carl Harrington. George
hsend. Edwin and Harris Me-
DoW5ll Letitia Pool. Hattie Cochran
Clara Frame Gilbert pleasanton
Margaret Pleasanton, Clara and Grace
Brady. Helen Beck. Everett Walls,
Charlotte Donaghay, Margaret Fitz-
gerald, Virginia and Henry Brady,
Emma Beale. Henry Vaughan. Julia
and Mary AtWcll. Henry Chamber
Iainc Clayton Draper. Allen. June
and Nirg MIA Johnson. June McNhor-
ter, Fred Pool. Ramoa and Lucille
Newman. Margaret Brady. Percy and
Edwin Donaghay, Betty Johnson, and
Harry Newman.
Some of the holiday visitors to
town for the week and their enter
,fnmcrs include
Mr. and Mrs Geo. Richards guests
were Mr.. aud Mrs. John Grassland and
children. OF ClaymOnt. and Frank
Richards. of Philadelphia
Air and Mrs George IT. O'Neal en-
tctrained Miss GenevieVe Donohue
OF Wilmington, and James j. Murrey
OF liolyoak. Mass.
Mir. and Mrs. Isaac r. Wilson had
with them their daughter Mrs
q tharles s. Montgomery. and It'll,
daughter. Irma. OF Portsmouth. Va.
aud Miss Nicic Wilson, OF Pine Grove
Pa.
Charles p. Cochran had with him
Mr. and Mr. Joseph II Mondinhall
Mas Corrinc ana Charlie G. Alendin
hall. Of Wilmington.
Dr and Mr. Victor Cochran wer,
guests al the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Howard A. Pool, an South Broa,
street.
Mr. aud Mrs Frank D. Nowian,
and son Robert. % Philadelphia. were
christmas visitors with Mt. and Mrs
w. s. Lctherburv.
Miss Lillian Niles IS spending thl
hoidays a. her homo AZ Salisbury. Nd
Aindsey Cochran of East Orange
y ~ has hecn the guest OF shelley
II rud William Meyers
Y Dir aud Mrs Joseph c. Iolls en-
u 1ettaincd air. and Mrs. Norman I
v Crouch on Christmas Doy
Mr. and Mrs. S. Emlcn Masse
spent Christmas whit Mr.. and Mrs
Albert l.. Massey. in Wilmington.
Mr. and Mrs. r. A. Bowers of Still
Pond. Md, visited their sister. Mrs
y. r. Dcakyne and family, over Mon
day
Miss Agnes Jenkins. OF woodsid,
az has been the guest Of the Mise
Weber.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Evans. Of Train
or. Pa, spent Christmas with thei
parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Pyle hay
gei Mr.. and Mrs. George II. Colder an
so children, OF West Chester, Pa, fo
su holiday visitors
Miss Helen Mcdowell is spendin
or the week with Miss Frances Davis.
IN Laurel
pa Mr. and Mrs. Harry c. Ellison an
daughter, OF Wilmington, were Il
~ Christmas guests OF Mr. and Mrs.
~ ~ II. Emerson.
~. The Rev. and Mrs. John NJ. Arter
of Rumford, Maine. are spending u
-, holidays with their parents. the Re
~ and Mrs. j. A. Arters.
a.. Mr. aud Mrs. Paul r. Ludes.
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