Middletown transcript., 1922-06-17
ODESSA

day with Wilmington relatives.
David Thornton and family spent
Sunday with Warwick relatives.
Leonard Rhodes, of Newark, visited
his sister, MISS Ella Rhodes, this week.
Miss Geneva Ward has been visiting
friends In Chester. a., and Philadel.
phia.
Mrs. Fred Tresher. of Orlando, Fla,
Is VISITING her parents, l. q. Webb and
wife.
Willis Naudain, Of Wilmington, spent
the weekend with Thomas Ford and
family.
Miss Lillian N. West, of Townsend,
was the guest of AIRS. Leland Brown
last week.
Mrs. Wilson Marstella, of Philadel-
phia, is spending this week with Mrs.
John Heldmyer.
Earle Ward and wife, of Wilmington,
spent Sunday with his parents, Harry
Ward and wlie.
William Skellenger and family, of
wilmington, were guests of Mrs. Lou
Eccies on Sunday.
Leslie Morgan and nephew, Norman,
spent several days this week with Will
mlngton relatives.
Miss Margaret Mccoy, of Whining
ton, spent Sunday with her mother,
Mrs. Clara Mccoy.
Mrs. Sheetz and Mrs. zimmerman, of
Hancocks Bridge, N. j., were visitors
In town on Sunday.
Elwood Townsend and family, of
Philadelphia, were Sunday guests of
Mrs. William Smith.
John F. Morris, l. G. Webb and
Howard Morris were visitors to Leba-
non, Pa, on Sunday.
William Townsend, of Wilmington,
spent the weekend with his mother,
Mrs. G. l.. Townsend
Norman A. Hicks end wife, of Penns-
grove, N. j, visited her aunt, Miss
Mollie Rose, recently.
Hartley Thornton, who has been
spending week at his home here, has
returned to Norfolk, Va.
Mr.. Spruance, wife and two children,
OF washington, u. e.. are guests al
the home OF A. T. Corbit.
Mrs. Burton Hall and little daughter,
Madeline, OF New York City, VISITED
her aunt, Mrs. II. Morris, this week.
Mrs. Mary Nelson. of Philadelphia,
ana Mr.. Nesenthaler, Jf Chester, Pa.,
were guests at the Odessa Inn Sunday.
Mrs. Hartley Thornton has moved
into the property owned R Mrs. Frank
Duggan, on High street, lately vacated
by Mr.. Bubeck.
ID. Z. Aspril and family, of Whining
ton, and Miss Sophia DeNeen. of West
Virginia, were guests of Mrs. NJ X.
Davis on Sunday.
Norman Butler and family, of Sum-
init Bridge, and James Lumb and wife,
OF Newark, spent unday with his par
ents, John Butler anu wife.
Thanksgiving Ann," religious
dramatizatlon, will be presented by
nine girls and story in picture will be
given at the NJ. Z. Church SUNDAY
evening, June 18th, at $50 o'clock.
Townsend base ball team visited
Odessa on Saturday last and were de-
feated, the score being to 3, in favor
OF the Odessa team. They are expect
ing game with the MiddIetown team
to-day Saturday.
Services at Drawers Presby terian
Church on Sunday morning. Preaching
by the Pastor, Rev. DIR. Little. Dr..
Little breaches at the Port Penn Church
on Sunday evenings. No services at
the Odessa Presbyterian Church in the
evening.
Mrs. Louise Timmons, of Townsend,
whose death occurred In the Medico- Chi
Hospital, Philadelphia, last week, was
wel-known here, being the daughter
OF William Gremminger and wife. The
pHrents have the. sympathy of the en-
tire community.
The following pupils of Miss Aker's
room nave made an average of 80 per
cent. and over: Carlton Price, Harry
Gibbs. Harry Morgan, John Wallace,
Charles West, Joseph Armstrong, Mar
TIN Ginn, Frank Roemer, Erwin Spicer,
Carl Webb, Agnes Ennis and Lillian
Smith.
The Intermediate Department of the
odessa school, Miss Ada M. Scott
teacher, was the recipient of large
beautifully framed picture of the "Mat-
terhorn for having attained an aver
age OF 30 per cent. for the years at
tendance. This picture is gift of the
Service Citizens of Delaware.
Miss Lillian Aker was hostess at a
dinner party at the Odessa Inn Friday
evening last when she entertained the
executive members of the Parent
Teacher Association. Her guests
were: Mrs. John b. Cleaver, State
President. of Middetown; Mrs. Carl
Price, President of Oiessa Association;
Mrs. Levin James, V. p; Mrs. l. G.
Webb, Treasurer; Miss Ada Scott, Sec.
retary, and Miss Ella Staats, <of Mid
dletown, also Mrs. Robert Hodgson, of
this town.
Austin CHM, of McDonough, has had
perfect attendance 100 per cent. for the
school year which has just closed. The
following pupils of the intermediate
room have made an average of 80 per
cent. for the year which entities them
to good attendance certificates: Roy
Rawley, Norman Reynolds, Roberl
Craig, Elmer Croft, Edward Mcgee,
Walter Spicer. Rodney Baker, Norman
Morgan, Merritt Moore, Andrew West,
Mary Webb. Elizabeth Phillips. Eliza
beth Heller. Edna Thornton, Elizabeth
Diehl, Anna Cleaver. Mary Morgan,
Margaret Baker and Anna DuHamel.
On Sunday last Mrs. John E. Collins,
wife of the keeper of the lighthouse at !
the mouth of Appoquinimink River, and
her hive year-old son. visited neighbor
Mrs. Regener, and on returning home
lost one of the oars. She tried to use
the one oar to paddle to shore but the
tide and current being so strong,
carried her into the Delaware River,
where she drifted down to Collins
Beach. Mrs. Collins had given up all
hope when Philadelphia yacht relhrn-
ing from Bowers Beach rescued her.
ln the meantime help had gone from
Odessa. Harry Regener and Howard
Lewis. colored man, went out in
motor boat and met the nacht on ito |