Middletown transcript., 1897-06-26
Ihe gtliddletolrn Granstript
Local News.


Every body uses Bragdon's Poultry Rem
edy, it cures: 25 cents.
Mr.. Trinklere invites attention 10 his
show case of photographs at his studio.
-Notice-James K 0rrell has sold his
store to George VAIN of Philadelphia.
Get your fireworks at J. H. Burrows
Cigar Store and News Depot on Main Street
: IF you enjoy good living, read the new
chapter from Mozea Adumses in the Jones
nd.
Whence that Immaculate shirt bosom?
From the Nonpareil Laundry. See new
add.
The Judges have informed Gov. Tun-
nell that an extra session of the Legisla-
ture is not necessary.
Remember that ]. F. McWhorter has
full line of carriage and agricultural
Implements on hand
-Four Mich Cows for sale-one with
calf at her side. Apply Thos. H. Swan,
Delaware City, Delaware.
Its folly. to lose your poultry when the
use of Bragdon's Poultry Remedy is guar
anteed to you for 25 cents.
-Middletown bicyclists are INVITED to
join Smyrna's Fourth of July Parade on
5th proximo. Write Geo. W. Dame, Smyrna.
Though the death of the wife of the
Rev. g. R. Neese was contra6icted ten days
ago. the false report fl ,ats on through the
newspapers.
The duplicate for town taxes is in the
hands of the treasurer. Mr.. Lee Darling
ton, and discount of per cent. is sallowed
on all payments previous to June 30th.
-Wanted-One hundred thousand bush
els of wheat for export on orders. Ship
ment by rail or water to Baltimore and
Philadelphia. JESSIE L. SHEPHERD.
Prot, Vallandigham of Delaware Col
lege had three candidates before him here
last Saturday who have an entrance to the
College in view next September.
AIR. Walter s. Letherbury has just
completed small government contract at,
h Port Penn and has secured second, the
tin work on an oil house at Cherry Island
2 Light House. ss-i1- a- --1- s--
PROFESSIONAL CARD.-Dr. w. E.. Barnard
Surgeon Dentist, Office same location, op
posite the post Office. All operations per-
tanning to dentistry guaranteed. Odontun-
der and Gas for painless extracting,
i The "June drop" this year from the
peach trees is something fearful. The
young fruit has mostly fallen and much
that is left seems to be stung by the cur
culio. ~ @
-The Brady Steamboat Company, OF
Smyrna, has awarded the contract for
building large ware house and wharf at
Flemmings Landing, to the Delaware Con-
ssruction Co. of Wilmington. :
y Before buying farm implement Of
any kind consult Geo. H. Mcintyre of
Warwick who is agent for the celebrated
Osborn goods who will furnish them at the
lowest possible price. Also repairs forsame
Friends Of bridal couples will not be al
lowed to throw rice at Pennsylvania, Viii
mington & Baltimore Railroad depots as
rice kernal lodged in breakman's ear,
and delicate operation was necessary to
extract it.
We have few of the reliable Elgin
Bicycles which are as good as any on the
market for $40. This is genuine high
grade wheel. Have 2 Ladies wheels for
S35. as good as some that are represented as
800. wheels. Come see them quick as they
will OF stay long.
J. C. Parker.
Special Notice-AlI person are forbid
fishing in these waters with nets of any
kind under penalty of law greets the
visitor to Silver Lake on all sides now.
Because of repairs at the Mills the water
has been lowered in The ponds and while it
is presumed no one would disturb the fish
under the circumstances, the land owners
have Joined in the trespass notices A
word to the wise is sufficient.
-LaGore's combination of lime is ro
building or magnesia lime. 1t is manu-
factnred ex xclusiVely for the growth of crops
and the general improvement of soils. By |
experimenting, farmers will find it to have
double the power of other lines. Now is the |
time tn lime all sod fields and bulk ahead |
for the stubble and wheat fields. Nothing
equal to this lime for grass and wheat.
For full Information, address,
J. w. LeGore. Woodsboro, Nd.
The pupils of Brown Cottage School |
their teacher, with many of their parents
aud friends, enjoyed the annual picnic last |
Saturday afternoon. The old apple orch
ard on Mr.. Ma.com Ccchran's farm was
the sctne of merriment and pleasure, the |
younger folks and older folks entering in |
to The games. The treat of ice cream, cake,
lemonade, &c. came itse its:eeI-:. - Tpl,stee .Crok-
EFT gave strict attention to this part of the
business as he does to all the requirements /
of the school.
In every direction from Middletown
the golden harvesters have been busy |
this week. Numerous farmers have hum
dred acres or more of 1.-THE heaviest straw |
and the fullest heads of grain ever prof.
duced in this wheat growing section and |
from early dawn to dewy eve they have |
been in the midst of the busy life. Some |
have even more acres and the reapers are
kept on the go to gather it in time A brief
description of the California seeding and
harvest to be found on the fourth page will |
be of special interest now. In the prospec-
tive estimates of the wheat crop in the
country Delaware and Maryland head the |
list
CHURCH CHIMES.
The Y. P. s. G. E. of Forest Presbyterian |
Church meets every Sunday evening at 6.45:
Meeting to led tomorrow evening by the |