Middletown transcript., 1897-06-12
MIDnLETowN. DEL. JUNE 1s. 1897
Local News.


Addums."
Every body uses Bragdon's Poultry Rem
edy, it cures: 25 cents.
See the lad" of Photographer Trink
fere and accept his invitation to visit his
studio.
Read carefully the circulars of instruc
ton issued by the Light and Water Com
mission this week.
Remember that J. r. McWhorter ha:
full line of carriage and agricultural
Implements on hand
Its folly, to lose your poultry when the
use of Bragdon's Poultry Remedy is guar
anteed to you for 25 cents.
-Four Mich Cows for Sale-One with
calf at her side. Apply Thos. H. Swan,
Delaware City, Delaware.
Bishop Monaghan confirmed a class
OF 1OS at ST. PauIs Romen Catholic Church
in Wilmington, n>Sunday.
Mrs. Fannie Lockwood has "Children's 5
Day" hats, to supply all wants. They are
pretty, cheap and in great variety.
The base ball game here this afternoon
between the home club and Odessa will be
called at $50 o'clock. Admission free.
1T is all right for man to make a
name for himself. but he should be careful
not to make it on the back of another mans
check.
--FoR SALE CHEAP, a five drawer Singer
Sewing Machine as good as new-never
been used, sold for want of use. Apply at
tLis Office.
-"Children's Day" services will be held
at Sassafras NJ. P. Church on next Sunday
18th at P. NJ. An interesting programme
will be rendered.
The young gentlemen of Middletown
and Delaware City will give their first dance
for the season at the Piers on Friday even
ing, the 25th inst.
"A bicycle is about as hard and unrea-
sonabIe thing to manage in muddy road
as a rudderless boat in a stiff blow. Try it
if you don't think SO.
Mrs. Ella Jackson who died in Phila
delphia hospital on Tuesday morning was
buried yesterday from the residence of
her mother Mrs Henderson.
We have special bargain in Bicycles;
and many III the harness line. If you are
thinking of either come see US at once, we
are sure that we can interest you.
J. C. Parker.
The workm who for two months
past have been refitting Murphy's Mills
with the lastest machinery, finished this
week. Mr.. CIothier will take charge next
week.
The Outlaw Races, from Elkton, and
Iron Hill, are advertised for the Warwick
track at 2 P. NJ. to-day. Their continuance
there is doubtful though rumor says Tues
day is to be big day.
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.
Miss Harriet e. Pile, the money order
clerk in the Wilmington Post Office, fell OF
threw herself from the fourth story win
dow of her boarding house early Wednes-
dsy morning. Death was instantaneous.
notwithstanding the very cool nights
that have prevailed. our far mers say grow
ing corn and vegetation is looking remark
ably well. The prospects for wheat was
never better, the cool weather being mos'
advantageous.
The entertainment to be given IN the
Opera House, Monday and Tuesday even.
ings, has had larger audiences the second
night in every town on this peninsula
This tells the character Of the show.
Before buying farm implement OF
any kind consult Geo. n. Mcintyre OF
warwick who is agent for the celebrated
Osborn zooch who will furnish them at the
lowest possible price. Also repairs forsame
The TRANSCRIPT told all there
was last week of the Bogss-Bank Defal'
cation, except the amount has grown Z
$4,000 or 100000. Nothing has beei
heard from the absconding teller and tn
Bank is doing business as usual.
To be unhappy get angry with you
neighbor, and then think you have not
friend in the world. Shed tear or two
and take q walk to the burial ground, an
continually saying TO yourself as you &c
"When shall be buried here?"
The adj es of The Methodist Protesta
Church in Warwick will hold an Ice Crear
and Strawberry Festival in the hall owe
the vacant store on the evenings of Jun
18th. 10th, and 18th. A kind invitation il
extended to all to come and enjoy them
selves.
The receipts of the Festival given b
The Diamond State Band were S65 90. Ha
the patronage been equal to the deser. (
the Band the receipts would have bee
double. but the weather was cool and II
festival crop has been unusually heavy tn
season.
Mr.. s. NJ. Reynolds who was In Pril
cess Anne on business was witness to u
disgrace ful lynching there on Wednesda
II was disgraceful because the poor. igno
ami fiend had bat just pleaded to an assu
on Mrs. BENZ. T. Kelley and had been sci
fenced to be hanged Without disguise Il
crowd took the negro from the sheriff al
despite the pleadings Of the judge the
heat him to insensibility and hanged hi
to d tree. Such scenes are demoralizing.