Middletown transcript., 1872-12-21

died Mrs. Charlotte X. wife OF Joseph Hos
singer, Esq died on Monday, aged so.
REruRSEn. .--lt. Stiles Kennedy rc;ur ped n
few weeks since from the st. Louis Magnetic
Springs, where hc has had as resident I|hv.i-
rian varird experience IN treating ehren dis
eases. Or. G. Henry has taken his place li the
Springs for the winter months
RxsoyALs Many changes Will occur III the
spring. several families moving to Wimn gtnn,
and others coming 10 Newark unc or twN Il new
stores will be started and probably another Drug
Store as new pruggis, Is In inwai loPking
around
Delaware city itsms.
4 NoyEt RtRdtsa- A few night, sifec a
mouse entered the till Of the post-Ufice and
carried oil three ,cn-d0lar llls lie was cap
turcd before he dispensed with Them,
During the past week our dock. have been
lined with vessels - all descriptions. Tbs pro-
peilers rgning through our eaaal To Bait more
have been very unfortunate, two hAyr lee dis
ab'ed BY the Ice ana another blew hole n her
boiler
Our yonng friends have hecu sujoyinE the
moonlight skating On the Park ior The past
week
Many Of our citizens have filled ihei+ ice
houses with lee from six 10 eight inches in thiek-
ness
A few days singe joseph Joyce lto!orcd sihs
with Mr.. John ileslow, near this city. made
Ns~ Castle with ten gallons OF cider on his head
without removing i, from lis head Joyce won
the money 10 one hour and q haf--thc distance
walked !. SIX miles lie says he offered ip bet
that he coula return with it and no, drop IL hu,
the party in New Castlc were well saisf,d So
sci 10 work and drank the cider
Christmas il coming oar merchants and
.hop-kccpers arr Al preparing ior the appr a-h-
Ing holidays by dressing up their show-a IN lows
aud showcases, Their stock Of goods Is very
extensive, and tempt the greenhaeks froih he
sceset fteszsrs ai a.HE3 fasitaQHsases,
According 10 announcement the first passcn-
ger train leii naf city ua Monday mefuing last,
at 2 \. n. insiesi 81 4 VI ~ reported il -FOUR
last ISSUE.
There was quite large Enmhcr Of pnsscu gers
twenty through 10 Philadelphia. Reiuuin the
train leaves Philadelphia at J 7, NJ. arriving in
this city nj T.35 + VI. giving our eitlzeus aGapic
time 10 transact business in Philadelphia
Al the last m-ctin. Of Kirk wood Building 4
Loan Association funds sold al 10, II, i9i
Georgetown Prssbyt~rian chur, h.
Tho Dedication Services of the new rresb,ie-
rian Church, Georgetown, Sussex County, bel
were held on last Sabbath, Dec. 18Th. A arge
aud very attentive congregation was pre- sent,
both morning aud evening, The Nrthhdisi
Church WAS closed. and tile people, With their
Minister, united with the Preshyterians III The
opening Of their new ilouse for Divine Nofkhip
\ good representation of the Episcopal Church
was present, also, aud assisted the choir In con-
dactng tie music IL was pleasant ilusira-
ton Of the communion Of Saints. Many of the
members of Cool Spring Church were in at|eud-
auee and several had driven ovrr from I4aes
i6 mites, 10 engage IN the solemniiics OF Tie
casion. Rev. DR.. Patton, of Middleiosn, preach
cd the Dedication Sermon, and Rev. j. G. liam
ner, of Salisbury, preached in the evening
Rev. Mr. Wolf OF Lewes and Rev. Mr. Davis,
Pastor Of the Georgetown n. +. Church. took
par, in The devotional exercises.
II Was a season Of gratitude and rejoicing on
the par, of that !" little band who have Ieen
hoping and struggling Tor years To fnd thsIr e.
pcciaiions actually rsalzed in their new aud
beautiful Home. Thsir friow-ctizens, and their
fellnw-ehrisians, shared with them in the sue
cess which n kind Providence has thus far gran
ted. little more enorts aad little more help
from some Of the stronger churches, will ctncei
all their obligations, and furnish to that COM
mnniiy another commed.ons and inviting place
for tho rabl,e ysrsap of ihs great Jehovah
warwick Ite.a..
series Of meetings has tccn held In the
Methods, Protestant Church, at this place with
considerable success Several hard shFllsi
have been brought into the fold.
On the night Of the 18th Panorama of Holy
Scenes was exhibited in the Academy The
turnout WAS slim.
few weeks ago. the town was startled by a
female cry abou, ten o'clock at night; ca4se--
attempted rape.
Warwick can boast the harkesi Republican on
the Eastern Shore. A man in aitncni c.r.uui-
s,ancts has started business by kisssng he n,g-
Jers at one dollar a head
Townsend N. y. Church.
The ladies connected with the NJ. +, Church u,
Townsend, purpose giving m elegant supper in
that village, on Thursday evening next, Ddcem-
Der c6ih, for the benefit OF their Church and
Sabbath school. a handsome rcircshncnt table
also, will contain articles 10 please the taste and
draw che feathers Of the visitors.