Middletown transcript., 1896-10-17
MIDDLETOWN. DEL. OCT. II, 1896
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.
The closing hop of the season will be
given at the Piers on Thursday. Oct 22nd.
Rev W. K. Galloway is closing fort
nights eyangelistic work at the New Cas-
tie M. e. Church.
always in season, Hopkins Steamed
Hominy (Hulled Corn). Elegant lunch in
Milk. OF. can 10c.
Remember that ]. F. McWhorter has
a full line of carriage and agricultural
Implements on hand
WANTED.-200 pairs Of common Pigeons.
Must be old birds. Will buy small focks.
Apply at this Office.
Its folly, to lose your poultry when the
use of Bragdon's Poultry Remedy is guar
anteed to you for 25 cents.
j. @. Parker has just received lot of
genuine $75 Bicycles that can be bought
for $40 cash, usual guarantee. Come and
see them.
The Steamer Spartan which ran ashore
at Sea Isle City MI. in the storm this week,
was built by Harlan and Hollingsworth.
Co.. Wilmington. The vessel and cargo are
valued at 100000.
They say ITO get on in the world" 60
to "Goldey's," the famous Wilmington
(Del.) Commercial and Shorthand College.
A position and business success for both
sexes quickly assured by its short courses
The Kent county Teachers Institute
will meet this year at Dover, instead of
Smyrna, and the Sussex Institute will meet
at Milford, the dates being the same as the
New Castle Institute, Nov. II, Is. 10 and 20
PROFESSIONAL CARD.-Dr. W. E. Barnard
Surgeon Dentist. Office same location, op-
posite .he post office. All operations per
tanning to dentistry guaranteed. Odontun-
der and Gas for painless extracting.
There was a su rprise party at Mr..
Vincent Moore's near st. Georges Thurs
day evening. given by the young friends of
Miss Nora Moore. There were a number
present from Middletown and Odessa.
Mrs. A. NJ. Mckee gets a new lot of
millinery every week and her stock in
cludes the latest and prettiest styles in
trimmed and untrimmed hats and bonnets.
And her prices are surprisingly low.
Mr.. WIN. Taylor has recently bought
an other saw mill, located at Milton and |
also a tract of woodland nearby, which he |
has given in charge Of his son. Mr. Grey
Taylor, who will soon begin to operate the |
same.
Il can't help il. gave my word of
honor that would cease to pick quarrels
with the TRANSCRIPT but I'm at it again |
and what will the people think of my word
of honor" Caleb James soliloquy.
The Middletown delegates to the Dela-
ware State w. c. T. U. Convention which |
will be held at New Castle, beginnin next
Wednesday are: Mrs v. w. Massey, and
Mrs. J. F. McWhorter; Alternates Mrs.
Maria Walker and Mrs. r. L; Price.
The following officers have been elected
by the the W. T. Y. for the ensuing year.
President, Mrs. VIII. Moore; Vice Presi
dents, Mrs. Lydia A. Price. Mrs. s. 8. Hol-
ten andMrs. v. W. Massey; Secretary, Miss
Annie Wilson; Treasurer. Mrs. Annie
Heaten.
FoR MONEY RENT.-Ate ten roomed house,
carriage house, stable and granary. thirty
five (35) acres of choice land suitable for
trucking, grain or grass, situated on the
Levels within two miles of Middletown.
Apply to G. F. BRADY,
Middletown Del
The New Castle County Sunday School
Teachers Association will meet in the
Middletown M. E. Church December 3rd,
instead of November 10Th, having been
postponed by the Committee, so as not to
conflict with the Teachers Institute which |
meets here during the week of the latter
date.
The six year old daughter of Charles
Moody, living near Elkton, was shot
Thursday morning, the bullet passing
through the chin and throat to the breast.
A revolver in the hands Of her eight year
old brother was accidently discharged.
with the results stated. The bullet was re-
moved by DIR. CIemenson, of Elkton, and
the child it is thought will recover.
The Middletown ladies who were pres
.ent at the celebration of the Daughters Of
the American Revolution at Belmont Hail.
Smyrna, LAST Saturday. are more than ever
anxious to have chapter organised here.
There are number of ladies IN the COM
,munity who are lineal descendants Of
patriots and heroes in the war for Ameri-
can Independence and Il their interest and
Enthusiasm CONTINUES, there will be another
new chspter Of D. a. b y no very distant
dsy. !