Middletown transcript., 1893-03-25
BRIEFS.
For sA1E-Good COW and calf.

-FoR sALE-Good COW and call.
w. R. REYNOLDS.
|. -FoR SALE.-1 Mohar Plush Parlor Suit,
pieces, good as new.
]. II. EMERSON.
For sALE-One new side bar buggy, one
second hand side bar buggy; one COW and
calf w. R. Reynolds.
The latest female fad is to judge man
by the whiskers he wears. A long silky
moustache is what they look for.
The con ference was so great an at
traction to one of our young society men,
that he forgot to go and see his best girl.
The engagement of Miss Fannie Price,
daughter of Mr.. R. c. Price, of Little
Creek, Del, and Mr.. Wallace N Holden is
announced.
Next Sunday will be Palm Sunday, ,and
the Sunday following will be Easter Sun
day, when Spring bonnets will spring out
in all their glory.
Spencer Merrick has been appointed
postmaster at Crumpton, Nd, tn is county.
This is the first local appointment under
the new administration.
Farmers will look to their interests by
calling upon J. B. Foard. He has just re-
ceived carload of Western oats for feed or
seed, also carload of bran.
The Peninsula was never more gener-
ally represented in our town, than during
conference week. Prominent gentlemen
from the counties of Maryland and Vir-
ginia as well as from our own State were
here.
The course of true love" never did
run smooth, and We are sure the carriage
that carried one of our society ladies a
dozen miles or SO this week. to see her
friend "Whiskers" was no exception to
this rule, for the roads were in terrible
condition.
The town of Millington finds itself in an
expected dilemma. A new board of
town commissioners has been elected and
all the members refuse to serve The men,
bers of the former board also decline A
new election is the only solution to the diff
ficulty.
The local committee on conference en-
tertainm ent, received many expressions of
appreciation, from members-both minis
tiers, and laymen-for their untiring
efforts, in providing for the comfort and
convenience of the guests, of our town
during conference week.
Have you any kind of stock you are
going to ship and want to get the best
m arket price for it? Remember ]. HI. Coul-
bourn, the live stock man, who is located
right in the heart of the stock business at
Thirtieth and Market Streets, Phila., Pa,
and can handle stock in any quantity; also
dressed pork i'll Sc ason and no carting ex-
penses.
The entertainment of the con ference by
the people of Middletown was creditable
expression of their larger hearted hospital
ity. Guests and hosts were mutually
pleased, and since the ministers have gone
our town seems deserted. A sense of loss
and loneliness pervades our homes, and the
everyday routine to which we have re-
turned, seems a little dull.
The Methodist parsonage was visited
by large number of confer ence members
and visitors, who were untiring in their
praise of the thoughtfulness and libe rality
of the church in providing such commod-.
ious and well appointed home for their
pastor. The official visitors entertained at
the parsonage were profuse in expressions
of commendation of the ladies of the church
who had with such exquisite taste so COM
pletely furnished this home.
DR. w. E. Barna rd, dentist of our town,
takes great pleasure in ann ouncing to the
gen eral public through our columns, that
after thorough test of two months he has
secured the sole right for the use here of
the New Process, +" Odoatander, the only
safe and sure local anaesthetic for the db-
sotutely painless extraction of teeth. He
has extracted several hundred teeth with it
and gladly refers you to those who have
given it trial for the verdict as to W neither
or not it hurts. For residents of our town
and those adjacent, in a number of in
stances. as many as twelve and fifteen teeth
h ave been removed at one sitting. Physi-
indorse its use. Patients that have taken
gas and afterward submitted to the use of
"Odontunder,n most decidedly give it the
preference. All have expressed their salts
faction and say they will never have an
other tooth out without it.