Middletown transcript., 1898-11-26
MIDDLETowN, DEL. NOV. 20. 1888
Local News.

Remember that J. F. McWhorter & Son
have full line of carriages and agricultural
Implements on hand
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.
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor of Forest Presbyterian Church
meets every Sunday evening at $40
O'Clock. A cordial invitation is extended
to everybody.
Every business man-no matter in
what capacity-shou use printed sta
tionery, such as note heads, envelopes, bill
heads, statements, etc. 1t costs but trihe
in advance Of the plain paper. Let us do
your printing.
Beware of picture agents, as I have no
agent, please bring or send all work to my
studio. Crayons, Pastels and Water
colors. Henri Trinkiere.
DO you want the ''best farm wagon
NADER" If so, buy the Milburn. Do you
want to double the profits from your cows2
If SO, buy the American Separator. The
above are for sale by
J. F. McWHoRrER & Son
For Sale-Set of harness used only s
weeks. Sold cheap. Inquire at TRANSCRIPT
office.
= Among other things be thank full for
the criticisms"
Thursday brought an old fashioned
Thanksgiving with snow and rain and sleet
and froze. 1t was disagreeable day-out-
side. but cleared at night with the ground
covered with snow.
An important special meeting of the
Y. M. C. A. will be held on Monday even
ing at o'clock. Every member is urged
to be present.
The Christian Endeavor hold an Echo
Meeting on Tuesday evening. 29th, to hear
reports from the delegates to the State Con-
vention last week.
The Sons Of Delaware banquet Decem-
Der the 18th, in Philadelphia.
California has sent $4,000 in gold to pay
the expenses of the witness from Delaware
to testify against Mrs. Botkin. They leave
next week.
Ye editor is indebted to Mr.. W. Fl. Moore
for fine punches of Catawba and Concord.
grapes gathered from the vines on Thanks
giving Day. Mr.. Moore is very success
full with grapes and fruit generally. He is
selling large quantities of ausery stock.
Mrs Henritsa Paris, son and daughters
spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Hngh 9,
Browne, of Wilmington.
The Middletown Shirt Co. received this
week an order from one of the largest Houses
in Boston for 700 dozens White Shirts.
This is the first order our factory ever re-
ceiyed from that city.
Close out Chrysanthemums at so &75
cents per dozen. G. r. Clayton, Cass street.
Middletown, Delaware.
Rev. 7. L. Wood delivered The usual
Thanksgiving sermon at the union service
in Forest Presbyterian Church.
Consult the time table on the 4th page
for important changes.
The annual session OF the Delaware
State Grange will be held in the court room
at Dover Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day, December 18th, 14th and 18th. Master
s. n. Messick will preside and officers will
be elected for the ensuing two years.
The public is invited to attend the
bazaar given by the Junior Auxiliary of
evening of saturday, December 10th, in
the Y. M. C. A. rooms. Fancy articles
homemade candies, cakes and ice cream
will be for sale. Come and buy your
Christmas gifts.
is it true that the Y NJ G. A. rooms
are cIosed2" was question put by several
this week. It is not true and even in minor
matters persons should be more careful of
Spreading rumorsn The association has
moved across the hall to accommodate Mr..
Messick. The rooms have not been lighted
.heeaass Of -Ehe 1faitare of tlIl sfecIric light
people to wire the building since Monday.
There is an inviting fire during the day
with daily papers, late magazines, etc.
The State Christian EndeaFor GonVen-
ton was held in Wilmington last week.
DR.. F. III. Moore made an address. On
Friday the following officers were elected:
President, Rev. DR.. w. L. s. Murray; Sec
retary, J. Fl. Burns; Treasu rer. s. ]. Horn;
Vice Presidents, Rev. Charles A. Hill, Rev,
r. L. Randall, Rev. W. r. Lewis, M. W..
Hurley. Rev. James Todd; Directors. Rev.
r. A. Davidson, Miss Deborah Peacock,
Miss Emma Weldon.
The American Panorama Co., of New
York will be at the Middletown Opera
House, Saturday, December Sd, under the
direction of Alexander q Hirst They will
exhibit Edison,s most wonderful machine
Of the age, showing the Spanish American
War IN fnlL Some of the scenes are:
Colonel Roosyelt's and his famous Rough
Riders, General Wheeler, shafter, Miles,
etc.s our naval heroes Dewey. Schley. Hob
son. Sampson. etc; the sinking Of the Msr-
glmaci the destruction Of Ceyera'a feet;
Dewey's famous victory, the battle OF Man
Tia; and all the battles fought on land and
sea. Scenes from Cuba, Porto Rico, the
Philippines. Hawaii. and many other inter-
j esting scenes. The price OF admission will
BE- Is and 25 CENTS. Tickets on sale at
I.stherbuFy's.