Middletown transcript., 1898-09-17
MIDDLETowN, DEL, SEP. II, 1898.
Local News.
Get re1isfered to-day.

Every body uses Bragdon's Poultry Kem
edy, it cures; 25 cents.
Remember that ]. f. McWhorter & Son
have full line of carriages and agricultural
Implements on hand
If you are too busy to have your pho
tograph taken now, why not make an en-
gagement with Trinkelere.
Only give woman love and there is
nothing she will not suffer, venture and do.
Only two more opportunities to register
September 18th and October 22d. Better
not put it off till the last day, you may get
left in the rush.
PROVISIONAL 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.
If you are going out of town for an out
ing leave your address at The TRANSCRIPT
Office and the paper will follow you. 1t is
the only way to keep posted on town
affairs.
-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
DO you want the "best farm wagon
NADER" If so, buy the Milburn. Do you
want the best grain drill on earth? If SO
buy the Bickford & Hoffman. Do you
want to double the profits from your cows2
If so, buy the American Separator. The
above are for sale by
J. F. McWHoRTER & Son.
The YoungPeoples Society of Christian
Endeavor of Forest Presbyterian Church
meets every Sunday evening at 645
o'clock. A cordial invitation is extended
to everybody.
by a new regulation no more due
stamps can be legally used by the postmaster
and no mail is allowed to be delivered unless
full postage is paid. by the sender. In case
the letter or package is mailed or lacking
sufficient postage, and delivered to the city
where it is addressed, receiving postmaster
must notify the postmaster in the town
whence it was mailed, and it is his option
to notify the person to whom the letter or
package is addressed.
Yesterday is yours no longer; to.mor-
row may never be yours, but to-day is yours
the living present yours, and in the living
present you may stretch toward the things
that are before.
The following from an exchange applies
to every community: when a stranger
enters our town, treat him well he is en-
titled to your respect. He may gain such
good impression of our town through your
kind treatment that will sometime help
you and your town to wonderful extent.
Bishop Coleman in his letter to the
Sep ptember Delaware Oh urchman" pays
the following just tribute: "In the report
to the Convention Of the rector of Middle
town. we read of no less than sixty-two
services held during the year at Odessa,
Townsend, Fieldsboro. Mount Pleasant, and
Middle Neck. All of these, let it be re.
membered, are entirely voluntary on his
part, as he is not technically one of the
missionaries of the diocese. would in
deed that all our rectors were possessed of
the same missionary zeal and determine
ton. There is hardly any one who could
not find some such opportunities for work
near bis home. With such aggressiveness
and oversight, we should soon have better
story to tell about the Church in Delaware.
EVERY business man-no matter in
what capacity-should use printed sta
tionery, such as note heads, envelopes, bill
heads, statements, etc. 1t costs but trife
in advance of the plain paper. Let US do
your printing.
Private Elwood Whitlock, First Della
ware, is to marry Miss Mary Wilson, of
Bloomsbury, Pa.
Auction at o'clock this evening at
Jolls' Shoe Store.
The Fox Stock Co. theatrical troope
organized by Mr.. W. II. Fox, of Cambridge,
after rehearsing here for three weeks, gave
three nights of entertainment in the Opera
House this week to fair houses. Their
plays were well received. They are a com.
pany of ladies and gentlemen and merit
the patronage of the public. They go to
Smyrna, Harrington. Lewes and Cam
bridge.
The Republicans of st. Georges hun
dred held conference at Odessa last Fri
day evening. Messrs. Samuel Alnch and
Merritt N. Willis were named for the State
Senate; Messers. Martin B. Burris, Boyd
r. CIeayer and Joshua Clayton of Thomas
sa= =Re==esenalixe-Mr Rnrris has since de.
clined: for Road Commissioners, Messrs.
John c. AlIston, Hiram W. PIeasanton and
Winfeld 8. Vail--two to be nominated;
for assessor, Samuel Carpenter; for Inspec-
tors, 1st. Alexander P. Corbit; End. John
w. spicer: Sd. Joseph A. suydam; 4th.
John W. Dickinson: