Middletown transcript., 1897-03-20

"A. change of diet is as necessary in the
spring as change Of clothing.
Every body uses Bragdon's Poultry Rem
edy, it cures: 25 cents.
John R. Hohson, of near Vandyke'
aged SO years. d led Saturday Of paralysis.
Small 2 lbs. chickens and under wanted
by Green Bros. Odessa, Del
when we are alone we have our
thoughts to watch. in family, our tempers,
in society, our tongues.
Ask your druggist for the Kindergar-
ten Novelty "The House that Jack Built,
-shad, herring, white and yellow perch
and pike have given variety to the local
fish market this week.
Coy. Tunnell has reappointed George
w. Hunt, of Philadelphia, to be commits
sioner of deeds for Delaware in that city.
It's folly, to lose your poultry when the
use of Bragdon's Poultry Remedy is guar
anteed to you for Is cents:
General Horace Porter's articles in "The
Century" Campaigning with Grant" are
being translated into Spanish by command
Z ofGeneral Weyler, for his benefit, monthlby
month as they appear.
Remember that ]. F. McWhorter has
fnll lina Of carriage and agricultural
implements on haHd
The highest price ever offered for farm
lands in the vicinity of Townsend was bid
on Saturday, when the Maple Grove and
Hardwicke farms, south Of Townsend and
containing 100 acres, were run up to $l27
an acre. They were then Withdrawn, as the
price was regarded as too low
Fos SALE.-48 shares Of the capital stock
of the Citizens National Bank of Middle
town. Inquire at this office.
Senator Tillman, of South Carolina,
delivered an address on finance to about
three hundred persons at theAuditorium in
Wilmington, Tuesday night. The meeting
was under the auspices of the Democratic
League Of Delaware. and at Its close the
Senator was given q reception.
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Gardening will soon be the order of the
day. Some Of our forehanded gardeners
have already planted onions, and are pre-
pairing the soil to receive the garden seed.
1t is necessary to have good seed to insure
the highest success in the garden. Several
Of our local dealers are making specially
of garden seed.
IF you want blankets to put your
horses in condition for the sale, we have
them and will sell them to you in large lots
at quantity prices. Wholesale & Retail.
J.C. PARKER.
The Glasgow Creamery was destroyed
BY FIRE on Tuesday. 1t was a one story
building built about year ago and was
owned by the farmers. 1t was valued at
$500 with $1,000 worth of machinery, nearly
,.sSssBpf which had been removed to Mary
land few days previous. The fire is sup
posed to be incendiary.
PROFESSIONAL CARD.-Dr. w. e. Barnard
Surgeon Dentist. Office same location, OPP
posite the post Office. All operations per-
tanning 10 dentistry guaranteed. odontun-
de- and Gas for painless extracting.
e --Rev. e. L. Hubbard, late Of the Will
mington Conference, was returned to the
Madison Square NJ. L. Church in Baltimore.
Conference ], in session last week. This
being the fourth year of his pastorate
there. Upon his return his congregation
presented him with handsome new bicycle
and gave his wife line n and silver set,
alued at $50.
FoR RENr.-The house on Cass Street,
recently occupied by H. Devalinger. Hot
and cold water. Also the stable ON Main
Street formerly occupied by ]. B. Goff. APP
ply to G. e. Hukill.
The body of an unknown white man
was found in Folly woods. two miles south
of Wilmington, Sunday afternoon. An
empty laudnum bottle was found near the
corpse. thus accounting for the cause OF
death. The man appeared to be about
nfty- 1--WE years Of age. and has been identi-
fisd As William Null. of Kennett Square.
FoR Rent. House and Stable, recently
occupied by J. B. Goff, on Main street
Possession given at one. Also house on
Case street, now occupied by Henry De-
Ynlinger. Hot and Cold water. Apply to
G. E. HuKfLL.
The terms OF J. ]. Swan and Dan lei
Brown. serving sentence in the New
Castle Jail for causing the death Of Leon
Pisa ct the Farnhurst hospital. expired on
Wednesday when the men were released.
Gov. Tunnel refused to grant their pardon
that they might not be disfranchised. as
vas urged by the friends Of the two men.
The MiddIetown Y. N. c. A. will cele-
brate Its flrst anniversary next Friday even
sng, March 26. in Forest Presbyterian
Church. The committee has arranged
ane program. consisting Of vocal solos,
Duets and choruses and addresses by sew
ernI noted gentlemen, among whom are
Toad fflfii, Il u q ilttEsss=e. faE-famed
dstsctise and evangelist. the Aasocia-
.io.. hss done good work In securing him
WIN. II. Norris. General Secretary Of
Y,e Delaware, Maryland and District of
Columbia Z. M. G. A. win also make an ad-
a.ez< and the occasion promises to be .
,ssn,orsbie one. The association has done
~sfI ID IL first year. and though It b as
~ had ali iasoring winds and tides, has
s,ssnplishsd some excslleat work. Let
zsyvSody who appreciatss iheY. N. G. A.
Il middietown. manifest his Or Az sympathy
* attending the annivenezy. 9 fins entsr-
ls'nmsns, frss % NJ.