The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1886-04-10
saturday, April 10, 1885.

not unable TO state, until warm wealth
err comes anyhow.
John Pemberton one Of our aged
citizens lies dangerously i'll at his resi-
dence on Main street.
Mr.. John i. Elliott has n superior
lot of horses at his stable in this town.
They are for sale. Some of them are
very stylish.
Several ladies' of the w. C. T. u.
have handed us short temperance selec-
tons for publication. They will appear
in next issue.
Larger stock Of carriages than ever
before at II. b. Wright < Co., carriage
room at hard time prices. Full leather
top buggies 5000
DR. VIM II. Purnell, President of
the Frederick City Female Seminary,
was the guest of Mrs. VIM. d. Mackey
on Thursday'of this week.
What is more pleasant (?) than
when one is busy to have some individ-
ual bore you with his presence and force
upon you lot of nonsensical talk. 1t is
misery intensified.
k. of L. or not, Fred Choate is will
ing at all times to wait on customers he
does not intend to strike at present, but
look at his goods and buy. His notary
seal cigars are best out.
-Twenty.seven tramps were arrested
in Wilmington on Saturday night last.
Afier hearing they were discharged.
We don't think that this is the proper
way to deal with such beings.
Announcement made next week of
public temperance meeting, TO be presid-
ed over by Grand Worthy Chief Tenn
plar Frank Wheen Of Dover, Del. The
meeting will be held in Caskey Hail.
Tip" a small black and tan terrier,
belonging to Rankin Armstrong, disap-
peared some time ago, and up to date,
nothing has been heard of him. All
there. do you know where Zip" ISL
The Delaware City NJ. f. Church
choir will lend their services to an enter
tainment to be held in the church at
3 Red Lion, on Wednesday evening, April
2lst. There will undoubtedly be large
attendance.
when the robins nest again." the
young man softly sang, but we think il
will be many days ere the wise robin
undertakes to nest, because winter lin
gers along with spring, and spring is
hurrying toward summer
-Messrs w. E, X. Frazier and broth
er Of Elkton are agents for the Davis
High Arm Sewing Machine. 1t is un-
doubleday the best machine in the mar
ket, and all good housewives should have
one. Prices reasonable. Terms easy.
This is just the time of the year to
purchase bicycle, and we cannot rec
ommend better house than that of II.
B. Hart, 81 Arch street. Philadelphia
Those who wish to secure catalogues can
either address this office, or the above.
-Comical Comfy will be at Caskey
Hall, Wednesday night, April l4th, when
all who desire hearty laugh should at
tend. Comfy is master of his profession,
and his irresistably funny character
sketches has won for him the title of the
"only Comfy"
Steele & Hustler, extend an invita-
ton to their friends to give them call
at their new stand near the Delaware
House, in this town. 1t is the determi-
nation of these gentlemen to keep every
thing TO be found in a market house. See
adv elsewhere.
-Wanamaker & Brown, of Oak Hall,
Philadelphia, don't want the world, but
their courage in advertising for your pat
ronage, entities them to n big slice-of
your cash When you go to Philadel-
phia you will make it your duty to call
on this popular firm.
Mr.. Benjamin Campbell, who recent
ly rented the store house from Mr.. Man
ly Drenncn, at Elkton, has opened the
same with select stock of goods. Look
for his advertisement in this paper soon.
Mr.. Campbell is well known, and he will
undoubtedly receive generous patron
age.
1t is reported to us that Willie
Davis, son of Col. l, d. Davis, living near
Elkton, is lying very i'll. At the time we
go to press, there is but little hopes en-
tertained ofhis recovery. We sincerely
hope that the young man is not as i'll as
reported and hope for his speedy recoy-
cry.
Mr.. Richard Whitcraft, son of r.
X. Whitcraft of Kimbleville, Pa, started
on Monday last, for johnson county,
Iowa. Mr.. Whitcraft has for the last
two years been engaged in butchering at
Toughkennamon, Pa. We wish him
pleasant and prosperous life in his west
ern home.
Fred Choate is very faithful in deliy-
ering his papers, whether it be stormy or
clear, and although he sometimes fails to
compliment the editor with a copy of
the EUery Euening, yet his mind is so
occupied thinking of the many custom
ers during his absence, that we forgive
him. AT his store he keeps full supply
of school supplies.
Many persons are not acquainted
with the fact that this town possesses
more than one harness store. Well, it
does, and they are stocked with horse
equipments of the best makes. We are
sorry that we cannot refer you to their
advertisements in this paper Perhaps
they are too busy to advertise. We hope
they are. Wish snccess TO nveruhndu