Middletown transcript., 1898-05-14

anteed to you Tor 70 cents.
-.our bodies Gods temple" is the
Endeayor topic tomorrow evening at 6.45
Remember that J. F. McWhorter & Son
have full line Of carriages and agricultural
Implements on hand
-Eameness in preaching is acceptable if
1t is like the sameness of creamery butter
good all the time.
The ladies of the Odessa NJ. E. Church
will hold strawberry festival on Wednes-
day and Thursday evenings, May 25th and
26th, to which all their friends are invited.
Call on Mrs. A. NJ Mckee. she can
please you now, with some of the most
beautiful hats for ladies and children.
Look up, lift up" is the Epworth
League topic tomorrow evening. 1t the
9th anniversary and begins at 7.30 and not
at GAS as stated elsewhere.
See our Cook Stoves and Ranges, me-
dunn size, large or small. All at surprising
low prices, and yet ten per cent off for
cash. MIDDLETowN HARDWARE HOUSE.
There was quite a thunder storm
Thursday evening. the clearing storm, it is
hoped. The ground is so wet that farmers
cannot plant corn and all their work is
behind.
We call the attention of farmers who
wish to contract for pickles to the advertise
ment of the Philadelphia Picking Com
pany in another column.
The telegraph system of the entire
world now comprises length of wire OF
nearly Eve millions of miles. People want
news very quickly, nowadays, and it takes
q lot of wire to accommodate the demand.
TO FARMERs-Send your teams in d
any time and get any kind of phosphate
you may want. Large stock always in
Wasehouse. JESSE L. SHEPHERD
SIN. REYNOLDS, Agt.
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.
William J. McNatt died suddenly at
his home in Georgetown on Sunday night
of apoplexy, he having attended service at
the M. e. Church that evening. He was Q
local preacher and has been deputy sheriff
in Sussex county for four years.
-FoR SALE.-A fine farm of "a acres. Is
acres woodland, nice dwelling, good gran
ary and stables, orchard and vineyard, not
far from water and rail facilities. Terms
easy at private SALE Inquire TRANSCRIPT.
Thomas Brown, a well-known farmer
residing near Glasgow, Del, died early
Monday morning from infrmities due to
advanced years. He being in his seventy
eighth year. A widow and one daughter
survive him. Funeral services at Glasgow
Presbyterian Church, on Wednesday; in
terment in adjoining cemetery.
Forks, Shovels, Spades, Axes, Rope
Traces, Chain Traces. Hames, Curry Combs,
Horse Brushes, Farm Bells. Grindstones
and all other kinds of Hardware, Tin Ware
and Wooden Ware suited to the season at
way down prices at
-. MIDpLEFewN HARDWARE HOUSE.
Come to the Heptasophs feast Of good
things at the Hose House after the official
visitation of Supreme Archon Cohen and
Deputy Montgomery at Welcome Conclave
on riday-last-evening" was the cordial
invitation of a sswelcomer
About three hundred persons took ad-
vantage of the excursion gates to VIII
mington on Wednesday, but the day was
rainy and unpleasant. The weather man
should treat the excursion people better; ht
went back on them in April. He must DC
better in June.
--FARMERs AND HoRsEMRN.--I desire tC
call your attention to the fact that haVs
secured the services Of Mr.. George w
Howard, who is considered by those fol
whom he has done horse shoeing to be ont
of the best shosrs in the country. A tria
ia earnestly solicited. FRANK L. Gates.
1t is said that not one man in three
take them as you find them, can tell hov
many states there are in the Union. Try j
by asking the first three men you meet
For your information the facts are stated
Thefiag has As stars. one for every State
there are three rows Of eight and three 0
seven each.
On Sunday, May 22d. the new pip
organ at the NJ. E. Church will be dedi
Gated. The ceremonies will be very in
teresting. Mr.. John Brown. the builder
will probably preside at the organ, full
choir will be in the new choir loft and
lady vocalist of Philadelphia will sing on
ortWo solos.
Robert Allen, noted criminal, VIII,
has served many terms injail at Dover ant
New Castle and at other places. was dis
charged from the custody of Sheriff Finn
of New Castle County, on Saturday. afle
three years imprisonment, having been pu
there for larceny. Allen did not get on
day Of for good behavior. He seems :
enjoy Jail life and the remark was made b
authority that be would be back again i
q month.