Middletown transcript., 1899-07-29

Ice Cream Soda SC. glass at Jones.
For eggs and young chickens go t
Armstrong's.
A lady wants position as clerk. Appl
at this Office.
Armstrong; is headquarters for fresl
eggs at market prices.
Mrs. Paynter, of st. Georges, die'
Tuesday afternoon. She was 68 years o
age.
-DR. w. E. BARNARD, SURGEON DENTIST
Office Southeast corner of Main and Scot
streets.
Copies srade from Tin Types or any
other pictures of any description at Trink
lere's Studio.
Bring your young Chickens to Arm
strong-best market prices. Go there fol
the best for the table.
1t is expected that Colonel William
Jennings Bryan will deliver a speech al
Augustine Pier during his visit to Delaware
this fall.
Him and Them, or the Ideal Man, "
story by Rev. B. F. Price, will shortly be
issued from the press of the Elkton Appeal.
1t will contain about 300 pages.
The latest thing in butter making is
The Wheeler Gravity Cream Separator.
Price from 81 to S11.OO. For sale by
J. F. McWHoRTER & SoN.
-FoE RENT-Morton house on Green St..
Possession given in two weeks. Good side
board for sale. Apply to
Dr.. w. E. BARNARD.
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.
DIR. Peter Cooper, of Wilmington, is
seriously i'll and has been advised by his
attending physician TO 60 10 Colorado, as
it is feared il will be fatal for him to re-
main here.
The Odessa NJ. E. Sunday School will
give an excursion to Woodland Beach, on
Steamer Clio, on Wednesday. August I'd.
A limited number of tickets are on sale at
so cents each.
do you like ice cream? DO you make
your own ice cr am? Ifnot, the TRANSCRIPT
is advertising book Of instructions given
away under certain conditions. See ad. in
another column.
WANTED and honest men
of good appearance as agents for the In
dustriat Accident Insurance Company Of
the United States. Apply to G. Schirmer,
Sec'y, Dover, Del.
The old Ryan house, said 10 be one of
the first houses built in Middletown, is
being torn down to make room for three
brick buildings. They will be fitted with
all the modern improvements, by Mrs. G.
w. Peterson.
The Railroad Company sprinkled its
track with oil on Thursday from Clayton
to Harrington to allay the dust. The COM
pany has special sprinkler for this pur-
pose and it is found that one sprinkling
during the season is sufficient.
William Ahern, the Delaware railroad
operator who vas assaulted by two negroes
at the Ginn's Crossing block tower, near
Middletown, is rapidly recovering from his
wounds. He is now able to walk about
Exchange. Mr.. Ahern has been at his pnst
of duty for week past.
The Middetown Shirt Factory closed
on Tuesday last for a vacation of two
weeks. A number of the operators have
needed rest and it was decided to take ad-
vantage of the hot weather for vacation.
A number of persons have been employed
this week in packing and shipping CON-
pleted orders.
-Postmasters are directed to open all
letters upon which postage has not been
paid, to ascertain the name of the writer.
To avoid this no one should fail to have
their names and address printed on one
corner of all envelopes used for mailing
letters. The TRANSCRIPT Office affords
everyone an opportunity to have this done
at very tri1ing expense.
-Ifyou are looking for solid dividend
paying investment in one of the most pro
fitable industries in the country, step in or
send in, and subscribe to the stock of J,
Stein and Co, incorporated, at the Phila-
delphia Bourse, Philadelphia, Pa, or Dover
Del. The stock is already largely subscrib-
ed for and may close at any time.
First Lieutenant John M. Dunn has
opened d recruiting Office in Wilmington
for the 18th regiment. First Lieutenant
George B. Rodney, 9th U. s. Volunteers
now stationed at Camp Meade, is 10 Elkton
for the purpose of enlisting men for ser
vice in the Philippines. The 9th and 2Sth
are expected to sail for Manila in Septem.
Der.
William Brinkley, of Middletown. and
William johnson, of Odessa will run ar
excursion to Washington Park on August
9th. They have chartered the steamer
Elizabeth Van Solver and will leate Arm
stfong's wharf, Odessa, att o'clock "a. M
The boat will not leave Washington Parl
until II o'clock, P. NJ, giving time 10 Sc
the evening fireworks. y
Rev. A. B. Prettyman. Of Galena, Md
will occupy the pulpit Of Bethesda NJ. 3
Church tomorrow morning. In the ever
ing Prof MacIntyre, of Temple Colleg'
Philadelphia, who was associated with th
Students Volunteer movement will max
an address TO the Epworth League. He
said 70 be an exceedingly interesting speal
er and well worth listening to.
The New Castle News says: "It is ce
tainly not very agreeable for ladies an
young girls who go out on the pier in Il
evening for fresh air, to be shocked by u
swearing of little boys, some Of whom ha'
not yet reached their teens" Middleton
Is hardly so bad, but there is room for il
prosement in the matter Of profanity fro
both the little boys and the large ones.