Middletown transcript., 1922-05-13

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1l15 neB3 u ehhouse has returned
from 4 yi6it % Wilmington.
3, 3. schuyler, Of Newport. was in
town On "Wednesday for q brief stay.
q Miss Glsdy1 Money spent last week
n Wtlmington,with Harold Money and
wife.
Frank Copis And wife. of Whining
ton, visited B. GS Lockerman and wife
on Sunday.
Davis Bell, wife and son Robert, of
Smyrna, visited Harry Stats and wife
on Sunday.
Miss Naomi Barton, of Centreville,
is spending few days with Mrs. Ray
mond Jones.
Mrs. R. r. Reynolds and Mrs. 7. B.
Schwatka paid visit to Philadelphia
on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Moore and little
son, Ira Jr., spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Hart.
Mrs. Levi Lattomus and children are
visiting her parents, James Howell and
wife, at State Road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Hart, of/Wil-
mington, spent the weekend with Mr.
and Mrs. j. A. Hart.
Mrs. J. A. Finley and children, of
Media, Pa, visited Mrs. Emma Finley
few days last week.
Ernest Weldon, wife and children
spent Sunday with George Burge and
wife, near Middletown.
Miss Edith Cochran, of near Middle
town, spent the weekend with Miss
Conrvs, Uinn;y yoor tOWp
Mrs, j. o. Foraker, who has been
quite sick for several days, is some
what improved at this writing.
Mrs. George Grassland, of Whining
ton, spent the weekend with her par
ents, William Naylor and wife.
W. X. Belts and wife, of Middletown
were entertained on Saturday and Sun
day by L. L. Maloney and wife.
Oliver Foraker. wife and two sons.
of Winterthur, spent Sunday with his
parents, J. o. Foraker and wife.
Rev. j. H. Beauchamp and wife and
Rodney Price and wife spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Reynolds
Miss Corinne Outten and friend, Earl
Layman, of Wilmington. spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. w. P.
Wilson.
Sudler King and wife, Miss Helen
Reynolds, Clifford Clark and Hart Scott
visited Clayton johnson and wife, neal
Sassafras, Md, on Sunday.
Misses Ethelwyn j. Maloney, Eliza
beth Maloney and Marjorie Record:
spent Friday evening in Wilmington
where they attended dance.
Raymond Jones and wife, Mrs. Win
field Lattomus and Wilson Lattomu:
motored to Centreville, Nd, on Sunday
where they visited Miss Naomi Barton
The annual town election will be helC
this Saturday. in the school building
from 2 to a P. NJ, when two commits
sioners will be elected to serve for tw'
years.
r. Kemp Donovan, who is membe
of the flying squad, at the aerial sta
ton, at Aberdeen. Md, spent the week
end with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ
B. Donovan.
George Medford, of Wilmington, ha
purchased the Harry Scott farm, nea
''Coldwell," near Townsend, at pri
vate figure. The farm contains IL
acres, all tilable.
Hordes of rats, mice and snakes ar
here, according to several poultry own
ers. Traps and poisons have been use
but not very successfully.
l. L. Maloney, wife and daughter
Miss Elizabeth, and w. X. Belts an
wife, of Middletown, motored to Mi
ford on Tuesday evening, where the
attended an entertainment given by tn
Tall Cedars of that place.
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on Saturday afternoon and evening wa
quite successful, the neat sum of $J2
being realized from the affair, whic
was held for the benefit of the Daugf
ters of America. The lodge wome
and their friends played an active par
in making the affair so successful.
A local business man reports tha
while stroling through the woods o
Sunday he killed snake that was ev
IDENTIFY the largest one seen in this SEE
ton for long perioi. The reptile cam
ont of some underbrush to attack hin
but he soon dispatched 1T with clut
and it, measured nearly six feet
length and was three inches in thick
ness.
Sunday being Mothers Day, the oc
casion promises to be more general
observed hereabouts than on forme
days of the kind, but other occasion
were honored with q creditable show
ing, however. The school children wi
sing Mother songs at the close of tn
school week, and addresses dealing wit
the influence of motherhood, and othe
tributes to mother will be the order Q
the day in many home circles.
"a Prairie Rose," four-act coined
drama was presented before a crowde
house at Odessa, .on Tuesday evening
by company of Townsend player.
the drama having met with the sam
strong public approval in the neighbo
ing town as was given it when first prt
sented in the school auditorium
Townsend few weeks since. The ca:
that presented the play made ver
clever showing and the proceeds g
toward the benefit of Drawers Pre-
byterian Church, Of Odessa.
Mohawk Tribe No. 55, Improve
Order of Red Men will attend servit
at the NJ. E. Church, Townsend, G
Sunday, May 14th, at 7.30 o'clock,
M, They will have as their CUES
members of the other fraternal orde
of the town. There will be speci
sermon by the Rev. George ?. Jones,
Past Sachem. Members will meet
the hall at clock P. NJ. Please we;
a white flower. Members of App
ouinimink Tribe, of Odessa, and Senet
Tribe, of Middletown, are invited
attend.
Local residents who are vegetab
growers are their busiest just nov
MANY of them were discouraged b
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