Middletown transcript., 1896-11-14
Local News.

Every body uses Bragdon's Poultry Rem
edy, it cures; 25 cents.
-FoR SALE CHEAP-A Lady's Bicycle
Address Miss c.. this Office.
Its folly, to lose your poultry when the
use of Bragdon's Poultry Remedy is guar
anteed to y on for 25 cents.
always in season, Hopkins Steamed
Hominy (Hulled Corn). Elegant lunch in
Milk. OF. can 1Oc.
Remember that J. f. McWhorter has
full line of carriage and agricultural
Implements on hand
The public schools will be closed next
week after Monday on account Of the
Teachers Institute.
The New Castle County Court will be-
gin its next term Nov. 10. There are 90
cases on the trial lists.
AN apple contains as much nutriment
as apotato but in a much more pleasant
and wholesome form.
The Odessa Creamery has the contract
for supplying the Delaware State Hospital
for the Insane at Farnhurst with butter.
Don't worry over trifes. There are
-J G. Parker has just received lot Of
genuine $75 Bicycles that can be bought
for $40 cash, usual guarantee. Come and
see them.
Strange, isn't it? A woman will weep
over dead dog she sees on the street while
her hat is adorned with whole flock Of
stuffed birds!
Many rejoice that they ever heard of
"Goldey's," that well-known Wilmington
(Del.) Commercial and Shorthand College.
Its short, practical courses soonfitted these
young people for good positions.
FARM WANTED-to work onthirds or to
oversee by one of the best farmers in the
county. Highest recommendations. Ad-
dress, Farmer, care Transcript, ,Middletown
Delaware.
PRoFEssIoNAL CARD.-Dr. W. E. Barnard
Surgeon Dentist. Office same location. op-
posite The post office. All operations per
thinning to dentistry guaranteed. Odontun-
der and Gas for painless extracting.
The new steamboat to be built by the
Harlan and Hollingsworth of Wilmington
for the pilots of Delaware bay and river, is
to be named John Wanamaker
Castle Jail, 96 white. 100 col ored. IA women
four Of whom are white. The Dover and |
Georgetown jails each have five prisoners |
Rev. Ralph T. Coursey, of Snow Hill |
Md. has accepted the invitation to the pas
torate of Harrison street M. e. Church, |
Wilmington. subject to the will of the con-
ference.
There will be hop at Augustine Park |
Thursday evening Nov. 10, given in tn
dining hall of the hotel which will be COM
fortabiy heated and every attention given
for the pleasure of guests.
The Junior Epworth League Of which |
Mrs. Marion Price is Superintendent gave |
an Entertainment in the NJ. e. lecture room |
last evening. The exercises Of song and |
recitation were very pleasing.
wv T. Henry who was this week tried
the murder of VIM. Virgins at at the
Ebeneezer colored camp. was acquitted, the |
Jury rendering verdict of justifiable hon.
icide or murder in self defence.
The Diamond State Band serenaded |
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Gears, q newly welded |
young couple on East Main street, Wednes-
day night, and were regaled with refres-
ments by the young benedict and his bride
Mr.. 2. Roberts very pleasantly enter
tained small company of Christian En-
deavors at his home on the West End Tues.
day evening. Refreshments Of ice cream
and cake were served and the evening was
much enjoyed.
The Home and Foreign Missionary so
cieties of the New Castle Presbytery met in |
Dover this week. Mrs. Chas Derrickson /
and Mrs. Thos. b. Gilpin we're appointed |
delegates to represent the societies of Forest |
Presbyterian Church.
"A number of Mlddletown gentlemen
enjoyed the huntsman's sport over on the
.Manor" Tuesday, and Maryland bunnies
are being depleted by the Delaware gun
ners. Drs. Barnard and Vaughan, Messrs
!. C. Aston and e. Massey were of the
party.
The Knuwles Woolen Mills, of New |
Castle, which have been closed for the past
Tx mon tbs, have resumad operation, en-
ploying 100 persons. The Delaware Iron
works. also of New Castle. are running
again. and the industrial circles of VIII
mineton sre having boom.
Misses Echenhofsr are having their
winter opening to-day. and are showing I
m entire new stock OF millinery for winter
wear, including trimmed hats and bonnets
Ia 4 great variety Of combinations, suitable
for ali ages. tastes and pocket-books Give
! fhem I call It theiratore on Main street.