Middletown transcript., 1896-12-12
MIDDLETOWN. DEL. DEC. IL, g
Local News.


Local News.
All the Christmas specialties at Orrell's
For Poultry. Apples and Sweet Potatoe
go to Connellee.
Flour has advanced $1.25 barrel il
the last 80 days and is still ON the rise.
Small 2 lbs. chickens and under wanted
by Green Bros. Odessa, Del
A little less than two weeks to Christmas
makes us feel the necessity of looking
about for the gifts, many or few, that W,
intend to buy.
Every body uses Bragdon's Poultry Rem
edy, it cures; 25 cents.
When the morocco factory of Charlie.
Baird q Co. in Wilmington is rebuilt thu
firm will employ more hands than it die
before the fire.
For sWright's sachets. Violet Water,
ETC., we can supply you in all odors.
VAUaHAN's Pharmacy.
Every member of the Y.M.C. A.
should remember. the regular monthly
meeting next Friday night, Dec. IS, and
attend. Business matters win not run
themselves.
Dolls Hats and Eadies' collarettes are
among the new holiday wrinkles at Mrs.
A. M. McKee's.
For Sale-20 Horse Power Engine and
Boiler all complete with brass fittings; also
large iron feed mill for sale for want of use;
q Bargain at $125.0O. Address J. 7. stoops.
New Castle, Del.
The Middletown Pigeon Fanciers
shipped on Thursday all their birds to
Philadelphia parties for shooting purposes.
They expect to put in another and q special
variety the squads of which bring a better
price.
The choicest meats and poultry at
0rrelrs in his new department. Try some
of it.
-,The marriage of Miss Mamie Nc
Whorter, of St. Georges. to Mr.. William
Janvier, of Port Penn. will be celebrated in
the st. Georges Presbyterian Church, on
Wednesday evening, December sixteenth
at 8 o'clock.
Best Canned Goods and Evaported Fruit
of all kinds at W. T. ConnelIee's.
Mr.. J. A. Suydam expects to have the
company ofyoung people who are practic-
ing the little comedy entitled "Trixie'
fully drilled for good performance on
Christmas night in the Opera House. Pro-
ceeds for the Y. NJ. @. A. and the Crescent
Club.
For an imported good Tooth Brush,
Hair Brushes, Nail Brushes, Thermometers,
etc. Cali at Vaughan's Pharmacy.
The Young Mems Social Club Of Mid
dletown have perfected their arrange
ments for their Holiday Dance on New
Years Eve. Thursday, Dec. 31st. They
expect to make it equally as pleasant as
have been their former DANCES.
Mrs. G. NJ. Stanger has put in line of
confections, Butter Cups. Mixtures and Nut
Candies for Christmas. all fresh.
"A stranger said to be from Lowell,
Mass was saved from death by Conductor
L 7. Parker at Dover, on Tuesday. He at
tempted to board express train No. As. as it
left the station, and fell. He was going
under the wheels, when conductor Parker
caught him.
Its folly, to lose your poultry when the
use of Bragdon's Poultry Remedy is guar
anteed to you for 25 cents.
&C. P. Gears has sold his blacksmith
shop on West Main street to George Peter
SON who is well known to the trade here
having been blacksmith for years. Mr..
Gears it is s.understood will succeed Messrs
Armstrong & Sparks as proprietor Of the
Smyrna Hotel.
Remember that J. r. McWhorter has
q full line Of carriage and agricultural
Implements on hand
IF you want flowers of any kind re-
member that Pennrock Company. Whining
town, can supply you at short notice. Mail
orders receive prompt attention and by
careful attention in packing, flowers may
be sent to any part of the Peninsula and
arrive at destination in good condition.
Foreign and domestic fruits. oranges,
bananas, apples. fiss, dates and raisins at
Orrell's.
Bishop Coleman has appointed the fol-
lowing committee TO memorialise the Con-
stitutional Convention in regard to the sub
ject Of marriage and divorce: Rev. T. G.
Littell, Hon. e. l.. Martin, J. G. Taylor. e.
T. Warner and J. B. Foard.
-Call and see our display Of wrights
Triple Extracts in cut glass bottles in fancy
boxes. eil odos. VAUaHAH's PAARMAcr.
--Judee Grubb has appointed T.E. Young
cashier 81 The Farmsrs' Bank and Henry
Baird oashier Of the National Bank Of Del
aware, ono Republican the other Demo
crat, ! culEnittse to audit the accounts of
John 4. picksy md Comptroller stsats.
An kina5o nixiuyg. mt candies and !
choIo6 conlb cliuno y onslI's