Middletown transcript., 1898-06-04
Local News.

The millinery display at Mrs. M. CT
Barnett's il the most attractive to be seen
in town.
What difference there is between
what we are and what We want Others to
be-
Go 10 Trinklere's for up-to-date photo
graphs, first class wook and lowest prices.
THE General Assembly adjourned sine
die on Monday last, and the next day
it cleared. Dover Index.
It's folly, to lose your poultry when the
use of Bragdon's Poultry Remedy is guar.
anteed to you for 25 cents.
Remember that j. F. McWhorter &Son
have a full line of carriages and agricultural
Implements on hand
Call on Mrs. A. NJ. Mckee, she can
please you now, with some of the most
beautiful hats for ladies and children.
The hour for the Preparatory service
at the Forest Presbyterian Church this
afternoon, has been changed from three
o'clock to four o'clock.
dunn size, large or small. Ali at surprising
low prices, .and yet ten per cent off for
cash. M1DDIErowE HARDWARE HOUSE.
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.
Traffic is quite heavy over the Delaware
/. railroad just at present owing to the heavy
shipments of berries and vegetables. Be-
tween so and 60 trains pass through Mid
dletown daily.
DUE U$.-"Thers is a matter that Some
of our subscribers have forgotten. To us
it 10 an important matter. it is nece$$ary in
our business. We are very mode$t and
don't wish to Speak about it.
To FARMERs-Send your teams in at
any time and get any kind of phosphate
you may want. Large stock always in
warehouse. JESSE L. SHEPHERD
SIN. REYNOLDS, Agt.
PROFESSIONAL GARD.-Dr. W. E. Barnard
Surgeon Dentist, Office same location, OPP
posite the post Office. All operations per-
tanning to dentistry guaranteed. odontun-
der and Gas for painless extracting.
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
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
MIDDLETowN HARDWARE HOUSE.
I'm some fields they are cullivating and
thinning corn. while in others Of low fat
land up to Monday, they had not planted
because of the continued cloudy and rainy
weather May afforded. Rain in some guam
tity, it is said, fell on 21 of the 81 days of
the month.
-Patrie Neary, the friend of Senator
George Gray. has been elected chairman o.
the Democratic County Committee. How
does this suit st. Georges hundred silver
men, none of whom could find good word
to say for Senator Gray during the last
campaign.
in the United States Court the grand
Jury have been considering this week thu
charges against Cole, McGonigal. Ford
etc. in the Bank Case. This is the SAM
Jury which brought indictments agains
Cooper. since convicted, and Thos. s. Clark
who viii be tried by the new petit jury OF
June 18th, when the new grand jury vii
relieve the present one.
The public examinations in the school
begin on Friday, June t6tfh, eoffttiiissa
the next week. The Baccaulaurate Sermo
win be delivered by Rev. /. L. Wood, Ph. d
on Sunday, June 10th, and the Commence
ment Exercises will be held on Monday
June 10Th The young graduates will rea
their essays The orator for the occasion
has not been secured as yet.
: WIN. J. Fisher, who was convicted lai
week Of entering the house of Mrs. Mari
Hunt, Wilmington, with intent to comm
felonious assault was sentenced on Thur
day to be hanged on October 7th. ii
counsel, John P. Nields, Esq, took an a.
peal to the Supreme Court
The TRANSCRIPT acknowledges the n
ceipt of one of the very handsome inYit'
tions to attend the 12th'annual commence
ment of the Goldey Wilmington CONNER
cial and Shorthand College, in the Opel
House, of that city on Thursday evening
June 9th. The annual address will We Q
Rev. DIR. George K. Morris, of Boston Un
yersity. and the address to the graduate
by DR.. Edwarl Brooks, author OF Brook
series of mathematics.
The following "climaie and crop re
port for Delaware for the week endiI
Nav SIst has been given out: Light shol
ers were frequent, with heavy rain on u
18th in New Castle county. Farming o
erations were at a standstill until towa
the close of the week. Corn has be'
washed in some places by rain Whe
and oats in fine condition, except much
Jury reported to wheat by fly. Some co
still to be planted. strawberries are bel
marketed. Peas would be ready for pic
ing with a week of good weather. Toma
nlants are making salts factory growth
New Castle county. Potatoes adyanci
rapidly.
The Sacrament of the Lords supp
viii be administered in Forest Presbyt'
ian Church on tomorrow Sunday mornir
Iune fifth. The Preparatory Service W
b held this afternoon at four o'clock 70
ceiys and the session viii meet immedia
" after the Preparatory Service. and also
10 morrow Sunday morning at io.16 o'clc
those desiring to unite with the Chur
upon profession of faith or upon presen,
tion Of certificate. The Children's y
Service win be held on Sunday eyeni
Jans twelfth. Preaching at Armstron
Chapel tomorrow afternoon at the us
hour.
re n.,,.a.l..l;. CS,n faronca Of the