Middletown transcript., 1897-03-06
MIDDLETowN. DEL. MAR. 8, 1885,
Local News.

Every body uses Bragdon's Poultry Rem
e dy, it cures; % cents.
Small 2 lbs. chickens and under wanted
by Green Bros, Odessa, Del
The celebrated Guy Brothers will ap
pear at the Opera House tonight.
-"Yellow neds" of the finny tribe have
made their appearance in market.
Remember that J. f. McWhorter has
q full line of carriage and agricultural
Implements on haRd
FoRSALE.-4S shares of the capital stock
of the Citizens National Bank of Middle
town. Inquire at this Office.
Its folly, to lose your poultry when the
use of Bragdon's Poultry Remedy is guar
anteed to you for % cents.
The Diamond State Band serenaded
the newly married couples, Mr.. and Mrs.
Black and Mr.. and Mrs. Long on Tuesday
night.
The Volunteer Hose Co., has recently
put in a new pool table at their Headquar-
ters on Lake street. for the exclusive use of
the members
If your local storekeeper is the right
sort of man, apd ten chances to one he is,
give him your patronage. He deserves and
ought to have It.
The will of the late Mrs. Rebecca Jane
North, of this town, was admitted to pro-
bate this week, Mr.. VIM. E. Evans being
named as her executor.
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 q Retail.
&c. PARKER.
Tho advertisement of the Middletown
Hardware House in this weeks issue is
very interesting reading especially forthose
interested In household supplies.
The special meetings in Forest Presby-
terian Church during the past week have
been largely attended. Mr.. Houston, the
evangelist having many interested hearers
atevery service.
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.
FoR RENr.-House and Stable, recently
occupied by ]. B. Goff, on Main street
Possession given at one. Also house on
Cass street, now occupied by Henry De-
Yalinger. Hot and Cold water. Apply to
G. e. HUKILL.
Rev. J. H. Wiley. former pastor Of
Townsend Methodist Episcopal Church,
has received a call TO Nostrand Avenue
Methodist Episcopal Church, of Brooklyn.
The salary is $4,000. Dr. Wiley is at pres
ent located in Syr acuse.
William Jennings Bryan addressed the
General Assembly of Delaware at Dover on
Tuesday. He passed through Middletown
at noon. accompanied by his wife and little
daughter, and number of persons were at
the station to greet them.
The fine weather and good roads have
quarters and the daughters of the reyolu-
tion are enjoying the wheel, any number
Of them, big and little, old and young can
be seen spinning by almost any hour.
Some local sportsmen gave blue
Rock" match Thursday. Mr.. s. H. Dur
yea distinguished himself as snap shot,
killing two released at the same time. Messrs
Knock, Smith, Naudain, Massey, Duryea
and Stephens making high averages.
The "Julian s. Taylor" having under
gone thorough repairing at the ship yards
in Wilmington, embarked yesterday from
Lewes to NewYork with cargo of railroad
ties, not beer, as Wilmington daily has it
for the Julian" is white ribbon boat.
There was big crowd at Thos. Latto-
mus public sale and the bidding was very
lively. d. r., Hutchison was the auc-
tioner and he obtained excellent prices for
stock, cows bringing from SAL to $25, horses
SIS, farm wagon $67.5 so and other farm i'm
plements at proportionate prices.
Tomorrow will be Ladies Day with the
YIN. C. A.. ladies being very cordially in
vited to the meeting to be held in Forest
Presbyterian Church at p. m. the men
not being excluded. Rev. Thos. Honston
win make an address and others will take
part in the meeting which is open to all.
"A prominent citizen of Middletown
visited the TRANsoRIPr sanctum on
Thursday 10 cheer the dropping spirits Of
the Office force during the editors illness
and among other pleasant things announced
the Inauguration of good times along witt
the bright spring weather. He says every
thing points that way: The crocuses bloom
Ing in his yard have come up double wher'
they ought to be single. according to ma
ture, and are yellow where they ought to
Be red "a sure sign of golden days to follow,
and after such fowery picture given IL
such bright colors who could be biuea
"A gentleman, of the Key Stone Stat
Is contemplating establishing here in Mid
dletown FIGURING mill with capasity o
so bills. daily, and proposes to run barre
factory in connection with the mill, an en-
serprise that viii give employment to
great many men and give Middletown
boom Mr.. Geo. Ingram is in correspond
. nee with the gentleman, and suggest
saaa.stt Ne Tezrr,-- an indncamenf to Ii
entsrprising gentleman to settle here. shal
offer to exempt the new business afron
taxation fora stated period. This bein
the centre Of as fine wheat growing sectio
Is there is in the country, the farmers
well Is The town people win Be interesse
IN the movement.