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The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-07-14
BQEVlTlES.
Summer i, here.

hummer Is mere.
Arthur Macpherson is rusticatine.
Hon. w. D Epperson il IN his week.
Mrs. j. f. George u visiting Lovelock.
Tom Blundell is get ing along nicely.
W. II. A. Pike spent Monday in Reno.
Times are yet lively on the railroad.
The weather has been good for hay
ing.
.pacle George Frazer was in o~n this
week.
There are s.Oss school children in Ne
gads.
There is q case of scarlet fever in
Austin.
Attorney T.. R. Dodge spent Sunday
Ia town.
bob Johns says the fishing is fine in
Ahe river.
Some very rich ore is being sacked at
Che mines.
DR.. Richardson was among the visi-
tors SUNDAY.
IA. Hummcl is in sat Lake City
Tor a few days.
;. Mrs. C. VI. Wiley was q visitor to
keiio'this week, q. !
Miss Laura Williamson 10 visiting Mira.
',R. Al. Wickland. ,t
Virginia and Reno are having some
smore earthquakes. :
WORK, continues on the ditch for the
electric light plant.
II. Griswold is in Wisconsin combin-
avg business and pleasure.
= d. ". Merrigan is in from Central. He
d some under the weather.
Miss Pearl Pike contsmplates q visit
20 Maine IN the near future.
Miss Mary Painter was down from
Truckee GA xsyisit last week.
i. l.. Behler and mother returned last
tweek from u visit to California.
Miss Maggie Teeters Of Truckce. is
the guest OF Mrs. VIM. Painter.
Four horses hauled the stage to the
mines Monday. They had u load.
Miss Bulah George and Miss Opal
Mill, I..,t Ia. ur.on,,n,cca Monda,.
Sunday school hour at Union Church
ia 10 CLOCK a. M. instead of $50 p. m.
D0de Wetmore has returned from
OGDEN 10 take a'run out Of w adsworth.
Mics N lille Williams is visiting Miss
sGertle Hollingsworth at Reno this week.
Always give. the reporter what local
news YOU know and he will be thank
Jul. .
:. We had a bachelor dinner with w. T.
Gold,ns and he is improving in culin-
rry.
Fruit sold generally At twenty-five
cents per pound IN DeLsthar the 4th
tiiSt $50 aHt-
~ neglected sprain becomes q chronic
weakness. Trib used in time prevents
knis.
Mr. and Mrs. J. II. McCulloch de-
part TO night for years visit to Dem
ozark.
Quite an excitement is reported in
lO,l9 over a strike in the May Lundy
s.inc.
The State Beard Of Pardons by a UNI
euiinous waite has taken a recess unit
%tionday September IL.
Ike Lo.hrop has snakes in u bottle
AMI queer looking things they are. They
came from White Hotse.
Two hundred and forty-three boxes OF
cherries were sold this season Iro IL Mrs.
ksycraft's lac in Genoa.
The Rayc"aft brothers have ceased
operations al the Buc@eye miaeS, oN Ing
to the failure ot tIe waeer su?ply.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-07-14
Don't Forget Us.
In THE SECOND DISTRICT COURT OF
the State Nevada, In and for fss
Washoe County.

We are agents for the Weekly Exami-
ner. Leave your, money in town. Don't
order through these travelling agents,
we will give yon the sane prices ana
premiums. Order at the DIsPATcH W.
hte or the Post o.ilce. Give Us a chance.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-07-14

FoR RENT-Seyeral nice dwellin,
houses cheap; one furnished. AIS,
cook stove for sale. Apply to s. Arnstein
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-07-14
Close On Sundays.

]. a. Gregory will in future close his
store ON Sundays from p. NJ. till 4 p. NJ.
Middletown transcript., 1897-07-10
OBITUARY.
MR.. WILLIAM KATEs.

The many friends of Mr.. William
Hates will be surprised to learn of his
death at few minutes after one
O'Clock yesterday afternoon, though he
has been i'll for sometime. He was
taken sick last December having drop
sical trouble and lately has been afflict-
ed with asthma SO that he has not lain
down fol. weeks. He was out of the
house for the last time about three
weeks since. Heart trouble was the
immediate cause of his death.
Mr.. Hates was born in New Jersey
on June 23d, seventy-one years ago.
He married Miss Sarah B. Brown who
with two children survives him, Mrs.
F. S. Craddock, of Philadelphia, and
Mr.. William B. Hates of Middletown.
Mr.. Kates enlisted in the 28th New
Jersey as orderly sergeant in 1862 and
all his life he was tried and true Re-
publican, believing in his country and
its flag. He was of genial tempera-
ment, always in the best of spirits when
In health, most companionable man.
He was member of Union Lodge,
A. F. & A. M, of Middletown. He
came to this town in September 1868,
and this has been his home ever since.
All who knew him will hear of his
death with regret. His widow and
children have the sympathy of the
community in their bt reavement.
Burial will take place on Monday
afternoon, interMent at Forest Gene
toTV
Middletown transcript., 1897-07-10
MY MARYLAND.

The Elkton fair will begin on September
7th and continue four days.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Co. will run
trains over the new cut between Iron Hill
and Elkton this week.
The tax rate of Kent comfy, Md, has
been fixed at 90 cents on the 500, two cents
less than last years rate.
The tax rate of Worcester county has
been fixed at 80 cents on the 800, eight
cents less than last years rate.
The tax rate of Wicomico county has
been fixed at s21 cents on the 500, four
cents less than last years rate.
The tax rate for Cecil county has been
fixed at so cents on the 500, which, is 10
cents less than last years rate.
The case of he heirs of James A. Davis
VS.. the Tome Institute of Port Deposit has
been concluded with a verdict for the
plaintiff
The tax rate of Dorchester county has
been fixed at S1.024 on the 800, which,
with the State tax, makes a total rate of
$1.20, five cents less than last years rate.
The first shipment of peaches from the
Eastern Shore was made on Friday; July
End, via the steamer Sassafras. There were
six baskets in the consignment.
The first winter wheat from Horforl
county was sold on Friday Of last week at
the Chamber of Commerce for III cents
bushel About 500 bushels arrived.
TsH. o. Stokes literally sprayed his
pear trees with Paris green last week and
soon after Mrs. Jarvis, a lady on the farm.
turned into the orchard her fine flock Of
turkey During the day $50 were killed.
from eating the clover which had become
covered from the poison.
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TOWNSEND NOTES.

Arch. Naudain, Of Philadelphia, is visit
ing his parents.
Rev. Albert Chandler and family visited
Crumpton this week.
Prof. L. J. smyth and family are visiting
relatives in Maryland,
Miss Eva Haynes, of Clayton, spent
Tuesday with friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs William Pierce we're guests
of James Lee and wife on Monday.
The Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs.
Winfield Lattomus on Tuesday evening.
The Presiding Elder will preach at Union
NJ. E. Church next Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Susan Allen, of Philadelphia, is
visiting her brother. Mr.. J. C. Vandyke,
near town.
Mrs. James White and her daughter, Miss
Ellie, are visiting friends in and near St.
Georges.
David Atwell. Elmer Pritchard and Miss
Iona Smith are attending the summer
school at Dover.
Samuel Hall and wife, of Philadelphia,
haYe been spending few days with his
mother, Mrs. James Stubble.
Mrs. Sallie Raisen has returned to her
home at Still Pond after d pleasant visit
with her sister, Mrs, ]. 8. Lattomus.
The W. c. T. q. is arranging to hold a
Temperance Grove Meeting soon. Proba-
bly, on Thursday evening of next week.
Monday was very quietly spent by our
citizens. Only few fire works in the
evening. Quite number went from here
to Smyrna to witness the celebration.
At the meeting of the Board of Educa-
tion on Monday night, G.. NJ. D. Hart was
chosen President and ]. A. Hart Secretary
and Treasurer. Prof. L. J. Smyth was
elected principal. The election of the other
teachers was deferred for special meeting.
The Knights of the Golden Eagle have
elected the following officers for the ensu-
ing year: P. O., William C. Money; N. c.,
William Bramble; V. e., ID. J. Naylor;
Sir Herald, Elmer Pritchard; II. P, VIM,
G. Deakyne; Venerable Herald. ]. p. Pritch-
ard K. of E., William G. Knots; G. of E.,
II. M. Smith. The new officers were in |
stalled on Wednesday evening by Grand |
Chief G. N. Lloyd, and Grand Sir Herald, |
Richard Hodgson, after which ice cream
and cake were served.
Middletown transcript., 1897-07-10
KENT COUNTY.

A carload of huckleberries is shipped
from Milford to Boston daily.
r. T. Bloxson has bought the creamery
Of John W. Herring Milford, and will re-
move it to Magnolia.
Clayton assesses but So cents per hundred
for town tax and allows rebate of per
cent. ifpaid within 30 days.
Clayton has employed night watchman
at $500 90 year. He also attends to the
lamps and works on the streets two hours
day.
The Dover artificial ice plant is taxed to
its full capacity supplying ice to the fruit
and berry cars passing over the Delaware
road.
II. B. Richards shipped by the Steamer
Brady on Wednesday. a calf grown by J.
E. Vaughan, near Cowgills Corner. II
weeks old, that weighed 311 pounds.
Governor Tunnell and other distinguish
ed guests will attend the dedication of st.
Joseph's Industrial School at Clayton on
July 18th. Bishop Monaghan, of Whining
ton, will oficiate at the ceremonies.
A town election was held at Frederick
Saturday. to decide whether tobuild new
school house. The project was defeated, as
the people objected to the cost of the build
ing. -
8. w. Darby has received from the Gil
rard Trust Co. of Philadelphia an order for
10000 piling. He also has contracted 10
furnish 5000 piling for use at Point
Breeze.
In fye-mile race of Bowers Beach. on
Monday, the naptha launch Dixie of Dover
defeated the naptha launch ]. Edward Ad-
dicks Of Milford. The Democratic papers
refer to the former boat as the Anthony n.
and indulge in petty nonsense to stir the
bile Of the friends of the gas man.
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ghe ;SBliddlstolun Granstript
r.1Ir f,HnRcHEs IN MInnETnWN.

Bethesda NJ. e. Church.-Rev. Isaac J.
Wood, Pastor. Preaching every Sabbath at
1880 q. M, and z30 p. m. Sabbath School
every Sabbath at 2 p. M, A. G.. Cox, Super1n-
tendent. Prayer meeting, every Thursday
evening, 7S0 o'clock. Junior Epworth
Friday night at O'Clock. Young Ladies' Mis-
sion Circle, Monday nights at Parsonage.
Women's Foreign Missionary Society, first
Friday night of each month. Women,s Home
Missionary Society, first Thursday night of
each month Mite Society, first Saturday
night of each month. Official Board meeting
first Friday afternoon Of EACH month at 2S0
Forest Presbyterian Church.-Rev. F. n.
Moore Pastor. Services held every Sabbath
morning at 1880 O'Clock, and every Sabbath
evening ut 7.3O. Sabbath School will be held
every Sabbath morning at 9.l5 O'Clock,
H. O. Ellison, Superintendent. Prayer meet
ing every Wednesday evening. Young Peo-
ple,s Society Christian Endeavor meets every
Sunday evening at 6.45 O'Clock. Junior So
ciety Christian Endeavor every Sunday after
noon at o'clock.
Services at Armstrong; Chapel the first
Sabbath of each month at p. M.
st. Anne's Protestant Episcopal Church.
Rev. VIM. j. Wilkie, Rector. Holy Commun-
ion on the first Sunday In the month at l0.3c
a. m. On all other Sundays at 7.3O q. II. Di-
vine services every Sunday at 1880 q. M, ana
2 30 p. m. Morning Prayer and Litany every
Wednesday and Friday ct 10 q. m. Even
ing Prayer on Friday at $50 p. m. On all Holy
Days service at 10 a. M, and $50 p. m. Sum
day School at 9.45 a. m. Adult Bible Class at
8.45 d. m. The Guild meets every Thursday at
2 d. m, the Ladies on the first and third Fri
days of each month at 2 p. M, the Boys Club
on Friday evenings at 7.30 and the Junior
Auxiliary on Saturdays at p. IN.
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PERSONALITIES
little Lines About Men and Women
and NYh,tn They Aro DoIng.

Little Lines About Men and Wosnel
and Whit Tiiev AFRO Doing.
! {Ifyou have been away on visit, or hay
yisitorsat It your home send us the news, sem
| ftearly. What may seem of no interest K
/ you, may be pleasing 70 some one else. W
personal or local mention and cordially invit
our patrons to furnish us the facts.l
I -Miss Bessie Crouch il in " ilmington.
Mr.. Walter B. asten spentthe Fourth ii
town.
Miss Dora Price is visiting friends in
fredericksburg, Md.
Mr.. Jack Metten was welcome Wis
tor in town on Monday
Mrs. Ernest. of Philadelphia, is the
guest of Mrs. Eloch Alice.
Misses Louise and Bessie Bowlden are
guests of Miss Viola Ennis.
MIR. Samuel Kelley is spending his sum
mer yacation with his pareats.
Mr.. Will Richards, of Philadelphia,
spent the Fourth with his parents.
Clerk of the Peace Foard has been lis
tening to the wild waves of Atlantic City.
Mrs. samuelFoard received the sad news
of the death OF her father in Mississippi this
week.
Miss Sallie Grassland, of Wilmington
spent Sunday and Monday with her mother
in town.
Mr.. Fred Ancona. of Pottstown, Pa,
was the guest Of the family fl. c, Parker
oyer the Fourth.
Mrs. Barnes, of Washington, and Miss
Pancoast. of Philadelphia, are visiting Mrs.
May Draper Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Brady, Mrs. Eliza
Green and Mrs. Clara Green go to Gapon
Springs next week.
Miss Blanche Messick has been i'll with
typhoid fever for eight weeks and her con.
dition remains about the same.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Walls, of Ingle :
side, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. c..
Parker on Monday on their return from q
visit to Wilmington.
Mrs. Joseph H. Mendinhall and little
Miss Mendinhall, of Belleville, N. j., are
guests of her father, Mr.. Charles P. Coch-
ran, at the National Hotel.
-Messrs. George Janvier and Clarence
Clayton left yesterday on their vacation
from the Court House. They will take in
Montreal, Detroit, Minneapolis, &C.
DIR. Mckee and family left Wednesday
for their cottage at Rehoboth. The doctor
has gradually gotten quite good practice
among the visitors at this beach.
The many friends of Mr.. Albfred G. G.
Cox will be glad to know that he has re-
covered his health to the degree of making
a visit to the country for day. He was
out yesterday the first time since March.
Mrs. G. w Denison, of Little Rock, Ar
kansas, with her daughter, Miss H. NJ.
Denison, is spending the summer with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. ]. M. Vandegrift, at
Elm Grange.
-Paymaster VanDusen and Private
Parker of the Pennsylvania Naval Reserves
were in town in uniform on Monday.
Misses Parker and Smith accompanied them
to New Castle to see their ship. returning in
the evening. Mr.. Parker expects to be
home this evening.
Middletown transcript., 1897-07-10
ODESSA NOTES.
Miss Ruth Naudain is quite sick.

Miss Ruth Naudain is quite sick
Mr.. Lee Sparks is the guest of his uncle
Hon. 3 N. Moore.
Miss Maggie Stevens h;s b Ell spending
the week in Chester.
Mr.. James Davis from near Sassafrus WIS
in town on Thursday.
Mr.. D. w. ..Corbit and family spent the
| Fourth in Newark with Mrs. Curtis.
Master William W DDS, Of HoIsham, Pa,
is visiting his aunt, Mr.. L. v. Aspril.
Mrs. s. E. Coulin who has been visiting
Miss NJ. J. Doughten has returned home.
Prof. Bunting. of Atlanta, Ca, made an
other short visit here. leaving on Tuesday.
Miss May C. Enos returns home on Fri
day from protracted visit to Philadelphia
A pleasant party of little folks spent the
day in the Cool Spring woods on Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ E. FAIRIES spent the
Fourth at Smyrna the guests Of Mr.. FAIRIES
parents.
Mr., Joe Williams entertained the young
people very pleasantly ON his birthday
Thursday.
Miss Helen Townsend is spending two
weeks with Miss Gladys Burgess at Ridley
Park, Pa.
Mrs. ophelia George left Odessa for
Camden, N. j., on Tuesday to spend hes
vacation.
Mrs. F. B. Watkins has been entertaining
Misses Helen Brady and Eliza Green, of
Middletown.
Mrs James Clothier and little SON, of
Chester.own, Nd, are visiting her father,
Mr.. David Morgan.
Mr.. Garner Humphries and MIR. Howard
Anthony, of Philadelphia, passed through
town on Tuesday on bicycles, riding from
CeciIton to Philadelphia.
At meeting of the School Board We'd
uesday evening G. L.. Townsend, .Jr., was
elected principal, with Mrs. George and
Miss Burke assistant.
Miss Dure, Miss Nan Spruance and John
G. Corbit, Jr,. of Philadelphia, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs John c. Corbit for
several days during the past week.
Middletown transcript., 1897-07-10
HEIR no THREE MILLIONS !.
A Bakers Good Luck. Fortune in
T9r0erao0t

-OSkS0Sbe a
VIM. Herne, who since February 25th
last has been the baker in Mr.. Paul Weber's
bakery, received letter from an attorney
in Trenton this week calling him to that
place as an heir to paternal aunt, recently
deceased, whose estate is expected to yield
between 10000 and $3S. 900. Billy" is a
native of Galveston, Texas, and of French
descent. He says his father had quarter
of q million in Texas during the war but
lost it. He inherited some years ago from
maternal uncle IS, 900 (which soon went,
but it's all right"
He was at work in the bake shop when
sheTRASscRIPr representative called and not
inclined to talk much since "a thousand re-
porters called on him when he got his 9TH
er money in New York." He claims to havs
a bachelor uncle In Indianapolis. Indiana, q
brother TO his father, who is worth $l2, ,OOO,-
600, there being four heirs.
s.Billy,D OF rather Mr.. Herne now, pro-
poses TO visit France when he gets his mon
ey at Trenton. making Paris his headquar-
ters. He leaves for the Jersey Capital to-
morrow night with the best wishes OF all
who know him in Middletown. He expects
to be back on o visit In two weeks
Middletown transcript., 1897-07-10
shake Into Yonr shoes

Aliens Foot Ease. powder for the feet
II cures painful, swollen, smarting feet and
instantly takes the sting out Of corns and
bunions. It's the greatest comfort discovery
Of the age. Aliens Foot-Ease makes tight
fitting or new shoes feel easy. Tt is GER
tain cure for sweating, caIlous and hot,
tired, aching feet Try it to-day. SOld-by all
druggists and shoe stores BY mail for 25c
in stamps. Trial package Free. address
Allen S. olmstsd, Le Roy. N. r
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cnuncH onfMEs,


The Y. P. s. C. &. of Forest Presbyterian
Church meets every Sunday evening at6.45
Topic for Sundy evening July 1Ith "Fie.ds
white TO harvest" Meeting 10 be led by hi
Mary Maxwell.
The theme of the discourse at the NJ. e.
Church at 1890 to morrow morning will be
practical results of the law of Christian
.Beneyolence,p Prov. 8 0. In the evening
Twilight services from to 8 short sermon,
"The Saving Sight. John 1-2a
DIR. Vallandigham. who is filling D..
Moore's pulpit during July, preached avery
interesting temperance sermon last Sunday
evening his subject being the dangers which
threaten our Nation. Passing over Others
briefly be dwelt upon the evils of the liqu-
or traffic, especially its influence in politics.
1t is alarming. The doctor is . remarkably
well-preserved man physically and mentally
He is 85 years oil.
:
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VIM. B. Sharp & GO.
FOURTH and MARKET Sis.
Wilmington, Del.

Special for Saturday, COM
mencing at 8 o'clock Satur-
day morning, we shall place
on sale 10000 yards of best
quality Scotch Lawns in an
entirely new selection of pat
terms and colorings, in blacks,
greens, browns, navy, pink
and blue combinations at 3ac
per yard.
Only about 1900 yards left
of the very fine I24 and I5c.
Lawns. They will be sold at
the same time for 6Ic per
yard.
A small lot of Imported
fine Lappet Null Lawns, 25c
grade for I2a- elegant quality
and styles.
All our Wash Goods are re-
duced, as follows
10, l21S and l5c quality Dress Ginghams
are 614c
25 and 40c quality Anderson Scotch
Ginghams are 17c.
Csc grade fine imported French Organ
dies are 121Sc.
Csc grade fine Irish Dimities are l5c.
These thin and wash fabrics
are our regular standard lines
and will be found great bar
gains. We must make room
for our Fall stock.
Separate Skirts reduced as
follows
3-Black Figured China silk Skirts,
length 49, Al and 42 inch, $40 reduced 10
DAacA mOlre velour Sk1rts, size 40and
42inch, reduced from $40 to 81.
4-Black Cheviot Skirts, sizes SO, 4O Al,
~ inch, reduced from $3.50 to $500.
2-Black Cheviot skirts, lined with
shaded silk, sizes, 40 and A inch, re-
duced from $3.50 to IS.
Umbrellas reduced
lrBlack Sun Umbrellas, size 20 inch,
reduced, 50 to 81.
14-Colored Shaded silk, size &C. reduced
from So to 50. CoIors Garnet. green.
blue and brown shaded.
Waists:
50 Ladies' Waists, made OF linen colored
lappet, muil lawn, with colored polka
dots. Red, green. blue and black with
self colored cufls and white collars.
All sizes-reduced from s7.75 to sl.s5t
WIN. B. SHARP & GO.
Middletown transcript., 1897-07-10
DELAWARE CITY.

Miss Laura sadler spent Sunday with he
parents.
Mr.. Edward Fright, of Philadelphia. i,
in town.
Miss Lou Price is visiting relatives ia
Philadelphia.
Miss Laura Frempt has returned from
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. F,Warner spentthe Fourth
in New York.
Mrs Bradway and daughter are visiting
in Philadelphia
Col. Robert C. Floyd is the guest Of Rev
George s. Gassner.
Mr.. N. George Price spent Wednesday at
Woodland Beach.
Miss Parker, of Middletown. is the guest
of Miss BERTHE Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Patterson spent Sun
day in Philadelphia.
Mrs. s. Mcclain. of Phiadelphia, was in
town on Wednesday.
Misses Hattie and Helene Cheairs have
returned from Trenton.
Mr.. Norman CIeaver, of Philadelphia.
spent Sunday in town.
Mrs. H. c. Thompson and son are guests
of friends in Baltimore.
Mr. Thomas Vankirk has been made Cap
tain of the Thomas Clyde.
Mrs. Cline. of Wilmington. was enter
tanned this week by Ms. Geo. Green.
Mr.. George Dai idsnr, of Camden, N. j.,
visited relatives in town on Monday.
Mr. E. Hance has had the Maxwell pro-
perty thoroughly repaired and painted.
Miss Elsie Davidson. of Wilmington,
spent the Fourth with her sister, Miss Irene,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. G. Manning, of Trenton,
were oyer-sunday visitors at Marldale near
town.
Mr.. Samuel Hickey has gone to Chester,
Pa, seeking employment, the Incubator
shop being closed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard McMulIin, of Will
mingtonr spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Hutchinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Anderson, and Mr..
and Mrs. Alex. FARRELL spent pleasant day
on Monday at 0akwood Beach.
Miss May Thompson and Miss Lucie
Martirdale, of Wilmington, spent Monday
with Rev. and Mrs. II. s. Thompson.
, The improvement of the street at and be-
low Clinton street on Fifth street might be
extended down the street to advantage.
J Mr.. and Mrs. Worman and Miss Lidie
Stout, of Philadelphia, spent few days at
the Delaware City Hotel, staying over Sun
day.
The business of the VonCulin Incubator
Co.. has been put into the hands of receiv-
ers. Messrs. T. B. Heisel and H. C. Clark
have been appointed receivers.
The Fourth was celebrated here on Mon
day. Fireworks, crackers, large and small,
were in evidence and both the small boy
and the big boy enjoyed a glorious Fourth
-ifnoise was conducive to such enjoyment.
Middletown transcript., 1897-07-10
one-pay ExcursIon via phi1adelphta.

One-Oay Excursion via Pht1adelph1R.
Wilmington and Baltimore Rail-
road.
The Philad elphia, Wilmington and Balti
more Railroad Company announces two ex
cursions to Rehoboth and Ocean City-one
on July Is and the other on July 20, 1897.
In order that families may avail them
selves of this opportunity for full days
pleasure at either of these popular resorts,
the rates have been so greatly reduced as to
place the excursions within the means of
every one.
Aspecial train will be run on the sched-
ule given below, aud excursion tickets,
good only on the special train in each di-
rection, will be sold at rates quoted.