The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1888-11-10
Saturday, November 10, 1898.
IN AND OUT or Town NEWS.

Tuesday night next.
-Buckwhcat, sausage, scrapple, etc,
at West End Market
Farmers are getting in their best
ticks on the corn fields. Good weathe-
for huslsing.
Barton has full supply of buck
wheat. etc. Also full stock Of cigars.
The Mission Band will give an en-
tertainment in Casley Hall on Tuesday
evening next.
The boys, now sing
Good by, Grover, good by.
The fine spring-like weather on
Monday and Tuesday was enjoyed by
the folks here.
IT WAS a tough Democratic rooster
that did not succumb on hearing the dis
iressing news
The Republicans of Iron Hill have
erected a pole 50 feet high in Honor of
Harrison's elction.
j. w. Parrish lA' gone cont -a.y to
the Republican plat 'orm, and lowered
this Sacred Tariff on his Jewel-y.
Political matters have kept the town
in fever of excitement this week and
other news items have been scarce.
The Western Union telegraph Office
was open all Tuesday night An opera
tor was kept busy catching the news.
-Burnite's East End Store has a full
stock of preserves, mince meat, cranber-
ries, buckwheat apple butter, raisins, etc.
The streets are improving. The
ridge is wearing down and it is probable
that travelling will not be so bad as ex-
pected.
There will be an ente' tainment in
Caskey Hall on Tuesday evening, Nov.
10Th. If you wish to hear something
good, go.
Beans, hominy, cranberries, onions,
sweet potatoes at West End Market.
In few more weeks the silver pit
cher in J. w. Parrish's window will be
CHANGED off. Take chance before it is
too late.
Mrs. S. A. Roach has plenty of oys
ters, and they are good ones. You can
get fry or stew or Il bowl OF soup on
short notice.
"A large number are having water
pipes put into their dwellings 1t looks
encouraging now, and in short time
many more will take.
-Raisins, currants, and pfunes at the
West End Market.
Thanksgiving day falls on November
20. Gu: Republican friends are giving
thanks now, to know that the country
has been rescued from the Democrats
F. NJ. c. Choate has n large supply
of books and periodicals on hand. He
receives all the dailies and will promptly
fill orders left with him for papers, etc
"A special wire was placed in the
Deer Park Hotel and the returns of the
election was received. This feature Of
getting the news was greatly appreciated
by those anxious to hear, although tho
news did not exactly suit some,
Now, that the family" fights have
inaugrated in Delaware would it not be
as well rs to continue the warfare until
all of them arc ousted, and made to
know that the State has given them
their fullest share of Office holding
John f. Lewis, proprietor Of the
Deer Park Hotel, is having a heater
placed in the building, and pipes will be
placed through the house giving his
guests warm, comfortable rooms. Uncle
John never does things by halves.
i have just received large stock of
boots, shoes, exc. A specially in gum
boots and shoes which will sell at the
lowest cash prices. Call and see them.
r. GARLioH, Main street. Repairing
done. Novl0-5t
An entertainment under the aus
pieces of the Mission Band of the Presby-
terrain Church, will he given Tuesday,
Nov. 18th, in Caskey Hall, consisting of
Readings and Music Reserved scat
tickets, 35c and can be had at Il, y
Frazers's drug store. General admission
25c children under twelve years l5c.
The first part ofthe week we we
shown something rather odl for this
time Of the year. 1t was n cherry
blossom from a tree in the yard of NJ.
r.. Garlci,, We are informed that this
second blossomng sometimes occurs,
but seldom so late in the autumn.
The ladies of Tfinity Chuich, Elk
ton, will hold chrysanthenum show in
Odd Fellows Hall on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings Of next week The
Hall be open all day Thursday Admls-
sion 10 cents A suppcr and refresh
ments will also be served.
1t look from O'Clock un,'l after 70
count out the returns here. A number
hung around anxious to learn which
party was ahead. Some Of the boy
held their breath when the counting
on the assessor kept nearly even. Cur
rinder pulled through, but only about
Is votes stand to elect him.
A horse can be kept in better condi
ton through the wihter blnnhetcd than
if not, and the cost is more, as an I'M
banketed horse eats more to keep warn
Than blanketed one. Horses should
he blanketed in the stable and the far
mers will save money by having blank