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and jumpers yet sent out from Virginia.
Owned by Miss Murchison and exhibited
by Mr. Hurkamp, this fine, big son OF
Young Sanford has won all along the line
of the Virginia horse-shows this season,
and will be exhibited at New York in the
fall, where he is likely to nakesthe best
horses IN his class extend themselves
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Middletown transcript., 1900-10-20
DELAWARE CITY

DR.. N. VI. Ogle spent Thursday in New
Castle
Mrs. Eliza Ogle, of Wilmington, was in
town on Tuesday.
Mrs. Edmundsum has returned from a
visit in New York city.
Mrs. Lena Linn spent Wednesday and
Thursday in Wilmington.
Miss Cassie Newton, of Little Rock, Ark.
is visiting Miss Emma Clark.
Mrs. c. A. Ogle is writing her neice
Mrs. F. Eagle in New Castle.
Miss Alice Foard has returned from q
visit near Valley Forge, Pa.
Mrs. Mary J. Postle, Of New Castle. Wis
iteI in town on Wednesday.
Mrs. E. Reybold and Mrs. w. Reybold
spent Wednesday in Wilmington.
Thursday being St. Luke's day services
were held in the Episcopal Church.
Miss Martha Riley, of Philadelphia,
visited Mrs. Matthew Biggs last week.
Four new cruisers passed through the
canal on Sunday south to patrol the
Cuban waters.
Mrs. E. Challenger and Miss Hattie
Challenger of New Castle visited friends
in town on Monday.
jacques de L. Laftte, Ist Lieutenant OF
Infantry has been ordered to Governor
Island New York for promotion.
The trolleys bring a great many visitors
to the town, as the novelty of the ride
through the country has not worn off
Charles Calwell was injured few days
ago by chain striking him on the head
while employed on a dredge at the ietty.
Charles Pancoast's factory has closed
for the season-the tomato season but
will as usual put up mincemeat, Of fine
quality.
Several of our citizens will attend the
reception of the First Delaware Regiment
to be held in Wilmington on Saturday
the Goth.
The dwelling house at the pivot bridge
is to be put in complete order for the oc-
cupancy of the new incumbent Mr..
George Price.
The Woman's Home Mission Society
met in the lecture room of the Presby-
terian Church on Wednesday evening
after prayermeeting.
Mrs. ]. A. Vreeland, Mrs. 1. II. Moore
and Mrs. Robert C. Wiley of Philadel
phia, spent Wednesday with the mother
of the two elder ladies.
Miss Hunter and the Misses Evergam
Lave returned from a summer sojour1
at Ocean Grove and will go to Maryland
to visit Mr.. Everengam.
The men employed on the ietty will
be Obliged to remain there at night now
the days are growing shorter and too
much time is consumed going and coming.
A shanty so feet longis being erected there
for their accommodation.
Middletown transcript., 1900-10-20
CECILTON sIFTINGs
Chestnuts are ripe.

Chestnuts are ripe.
November the 9Th is election day.
DR. R. NJ Black visited friends in Bal
timore last week.
Rev. w. A. Coale was in town on
Tuesday of this week.
Miss Emma Johns is visiting her
mother near Sassafras.
Miss RenatPrice is spending the week
at her cousins Mr.. w. B. Davis.
Miss Nellie Lusby spent Thursday
with her brother James, near town.
!. Mrs. George R. Richards has improved
her house by putting on a new roof.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Rowan were in
Middletown on Tuesday of this week.
Miss Ida Millikin is spending some
weeks in Wilmington and Philadelphia.
Little Miss Ada Davis is spending a few
days with her aunt, Mrs Edgar J. Davis.
Miss Clara Nickerson is very sick at
her home near town with typhoid fever.
Mrs. W. B. Davis aud Miss Rena Price
were in Sassafras with friends on Tues
day.
Mrs. Thomas Pearce is still confined to
her bed but much better than at our last
writing.
Mr.. Arthur Stone is spending a week
with his aunt, Mrs. Alice Robinson, near
Earleville.
Mr.. Allie Price is home again, having
had very pleasant visit with Philade,-
phia friends.
Miss Frances Griffith spent from Fri
day until Monday with her friend, Miss
Myrtle Templeman.
Mrs. William H. Freeman with her
daughter Alice, spent Thursday of last
week in Wilmington.
Mrs. Ida Morris has returned home
after having a pleasant visit with her
children in Wilmington, Del.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson have re
turned home after having pleasant visit
with relatives in Philadelphia.
Mr. Andrew Wilson has announced
his marriage to Miss Jarman, of Chester
vile, to take place on Thursday, Novem-
! Der 18th
Mrs. Warner Geary, Of near Earleville,
spent few days this week with her
father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. James
! Smith.
Mrs. Emma V. Wills returned home
on Saturday from Philadelphia, where
she has been spending some weeks with
her nephews.
The friends of w. H. Pearce heard
with regret OF his having sold his home
where he now lives to ]. Hy.and Price,
who takes possession at New Years, and
Mr.. Pearce will 60 on his farm in Elk
Neck about two miles from Elkton.
Little Robbie Brown pulled a can Of
concentrated lye over on himself and
burned his lips very badly, but his
mother very soon had him relieved by
calling in DR. R. Markley Black, and the
little fellow is doing very nicely at this
writing
Middletown transcript., 1900-10-20
PENINSULA NOTES

Thieves entered the store of c. w.
Barger, at Dover, on Friday night and
stote $40 worth of goods.
The meeting Of the Kent County
Pomona Grange has been postponed un-
til Thursday, November 1st.
Two small sons Of Daniel Greeley, of
Milford, accidentally shot themselves on
Saturday, and are under doctors care.
Burglars broke into the store of David
T. Stroup, OF Atlantic, Monday evening,
and obtained nearly one-half of his en-
tire stock.
Lewes has organized brass band and
some of the people who are compelled to
listen to the boys Practicing are contem-
plating suicide.
During the season just ended, the boat
on the Lewes and Cape May route car
ried $1,000 passengers and large quanti-
ties of freight and vegetables.
Mrs. Ida NJ. Greenwell, wife of W.
I'll. Greenwell, of Kenton, died at her
husbands residence in that town We'd
nesday morning after long illness.
John Mason, who has been serving a
three years term in the county Jail at
Georgetown for assaulting his wife with
intent to commit murder, was released
last week. his time having expired.
Fire broke out shortly before 2 O'Clock
Monday afternoon in the laundry of the
Delaware State Hospital for the Insane
! at Farnhurst. There was greart deal Of
excitement for time, but the blaze was
soon extinguished and the damage was
slight.
While playing at the foot of Ninth
street early Monday evening, Joseph. the
6-years-old son of John Vendt, of No
1923 Locust street, was drowned in the
Brandywine, Wilmington. The bow was
playing near the water when he dropped
basket he was carrying overheard. H
took off his clothes to get it and fell int
deep water and was drowned.
William Maddox, of Laurel, who wa,
confined in Jail in Georgetown on ac
count Of his not being able to secure
bond for his good behavior, escaped from
that institution last Monday. 1t wa
raining hard at the time and Maddo,
with trusted prisoner had been sent I,
do some work around the stable n,
was left alone few minutes and skinne,
for parts unknown.
Middletown transcript., 1900-10-20
ODESSA HAPPENINGS

Miss Nellie Manlove, Of Warwick, ha
been visiting her cousin, Miss Grace Vim
yard.
Miss Ethel Brady spent several day
last week with her sister, Mrs. F. B
Watkins.
! Mrs. L. V. Aspril and mother Mrs
Williams spent several days last week il
Philadelphia.
Mrs. George L. Townsend is at home
after having spent some time with rela
tives in Wilmington.
Mrs. William Curtis and family, o.
Newark, are spending some time with
her father, Mr.. D. w. Corbit.
Mrs. Joseph H. Enos has returned from
Wilmington, where she attended the con-
vant;on of the Woman's Foreign Mission
ary Society.
Mrs. E. N. Moore met with a serious
accident last Thursday. She fell break
ing her wrist. At last reports she was re-
covering rapidly.
Misses Anna Morgan, Ethel Mailly,
Nav Enos, Martha Townsend and Mr..
and Mrs. Hurst, are attending the Epworth
League Convention at Centreville, Nd.
The officers of the Odessa Auxiliary
were greatly gratifed by the way in
which the people responded to the wants
of the Delaware Hospital. Donations
sufficient to fill two large boxes were con-
tributed.
Mrs. Hurst delightfully."- entertained
the Ladies' Aid at the parsonage last
Wednesday evening. 1t was the first
meeting after the summer vacation, and
great many members and friends were
present.
Every one was greatly shocked to hear
of the death of Mrs. George Knight
which occurred last Thursday. The fun
eral was held Sunday afternoon, and
was very largely attended. Interment
-sas made in the NJ. Z. Cemetery. Mrs.
Knight leaves a husband and one little
girl.
Miss Ethel Mailly was rendered sur
prise party by number of friends last
Thursday evening. All had thoroughly
enjoyable time. Those present were:
Miss Vandergrift, Miss Van Dyke, Miss
Creamer, Miss Temple, Miss Georgia
Enos, Misses Martha and Mary Townsend,
DIR. Lewis, Prof. Davis and George L.
Townsend, Jr.
Middletown transcript., 1900-10-20
PERSONALITIES
Mis- Stella Jones has returned to Phila-

| Miss Stella Jones has returned to Phila
delphia. NN i
! Mr.. James Fl. Burrows was in Laure
Saturday.
| Harry shapely, Of Smyrna, was il
town Monday.
Mr.. ]. Polk Racine,o Elkton, paid us
q call on Monday.
! Mrs. William Green spent Thursday
with Elkton friends.
! Mrs. James A. Bradley spent Wednes-
day in Wilmington.
/ Miss Eva Meredith, of Clayton, is visit
ing relatives near town.
Mr.. Richard Hawkins, of Clayton,
was IN town Saturday.
Mrs. Pharo, of Philadelphia, is visit
ing her parents near town.
Mrs. J. S. Crouch spent several days of
this week in Wilmington.
Mrs. Demsey, of New Port, is visiting
her sister, Mrs Albert Price.
Mr.. James Grassland left..for his home
in Wilmington last Saturday.
Mrs. vi. Culbertson, of Wilmington,
was MiddIetown visitor Sunday.
Miss Edna Cleaver, Of Mt. Pleasant,
spent Sunday with Miss Kate Droll.
Hfr Mr.. D. D " ". Wilson, ef Elkten, #as tie
guest of his parents here this week.
Cecil McCleary has accepted position
with Charles II. Hamilton, at Smyrna.
Messrs. F. L. Gates and N. s. Reese
were visitors to the Quaker City Sunday.
Mrs. Chas. A. Ritchie, and little daugh-
ter are visiting relatives in Philadelphia.
Mr.. R. Lawrence Taylor left for Kel-
lars Virginia the latter part Of last week.
Messrs. w. H. S. Lewis and Walter
Taylor were Wilmington visitors on Tues
day.
Rev. Benjamin Price, Of Elkton, was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Cox OH
Sunday.
Mr. Albert P. Alexander, of Whining
ton, was the guest of Middletown friends
on Monday.
Mrs. A. NJ. Brown and Miss Beasie
Reynolds spent several days of this week
in Philadelphia.
Miss. Sybella Jones attended the Ep-
worth League Convention held at Centre
vile, Md, this week.
Miss Helen Morgan who has been
visiting Mrs. Joshua Clayton for some
time left on Monday for California.
Elwood Shipley has returned to his
home in Philadelphia, after several
weeks visit with his sister, Mrs. Charles
A. Richie.
Middletown transcript., 1900-10-20
PORT PENN WAVES

Mr.. E. T. Zachies made Pennsville g
flying visit on Monday.
Mrs. Schrader, of New York, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Hance.
Miss Ida Jones started for Philadelphia
on Monday to spend week.
Capt. George w. Jones has returned
from visit to Salisbury, Nd.
Mr.. John Crawle,y of McDonough,
made pleasant call ON Monday.
Mrs. NJ. Kumpel, Jr., of Middletown,
spent Sunday with Mrs. A. Kumpel.
Mr.. John Gam, proprietor of Angus
tine Park, spent Saturday in Whining
ton.
Hon. Harry C. Ellison our senatorial
candidate, called in the village on Tues
day.
Mr. Joseph Edwards, of Middletown,
was in town for few hours on Wednes-
day
Miss Nellie Yearsley and friend, of
Middletown, spent Sunday with her par
ents.
: Go to Kumpeps for your fresh meats,
groceries, dry goods, notions and provi-
sions.
Miss Mary Stewart is visiting her
nephew, DR.. David Stewart at New
Castle.
Mrs. Alexander Moody, of Slaughters,
is spending a week with her daughter,
Mrs. John Pratt.
Messrs. A. Vandegrift, Samuel Ker-
shaw and o. w. Kershaw spent Satur-
day in Wilmington.
Candidate Mcdaniel paid flying visit
~ Friday last, thanking his friends for
their generous support.
Harry H. Hall, of Philadelphia, spent
the night with the family of his uncle,
Henry Cleaver last week.
Mrs. Wallen, Mrs. Cornelius Conrad
and Miss Allie Conrad visited Wilmington
on Tuesday of this week.
Mrs. Herbert Cannon and daughter
Miss Lilly, of st. Georges, visited rela-
tives here one day this week.
Several persons from the village at
tendedthe installation services at the Pres
byterian Church in Delaware City last
week.
Mr.. John Craven, of Salem, n. j.,
owner of the "Dilworth Farm" has
greatly improved the appearance of that
place.
Mr.. William Campbell, of Wilmington,
superintendent of the building of the
new road over "Silver Rum" is fire.
quent visitor here.
Mr.. Walter Gray made his brother
Leslie, who is very ill of typhoid fever
in Philadelphia, a visit this week. His
condition at this time is unchanged.
Mrs. Isaac w. Conrad and daughter
May, Misses Fora Zachies and Daisy
Trassley and Mrs. Russell Eaton enjoyed
atrolley ride to Wilmington one day this
week.
Mrs. L. NJ. Brooks has renewed the
weather boarding on the front OF the
hotel, made considerable repairs to the
front porch and is now treating the new
building to fresh coat of paint of
tasteful shade, adding much to the ap-
pearance of it.
Rally Day was observed in the Pres
byterian Sunday school on Sunday, Oc-
tober l4th, and although the weather
was very unfavorable, it was a success.
Much time had been spent in preparing
the music and other exercises, and the
primary department had been training
Tor two weeks previous. The boys took
part We're: Casper Denny, James Car
penter, Eddie johnson, Allen Evans,
Harry and Charlie Hickman. The music
by the choir and school was well rem
dered. Rev. J. Willis preached a sermon
to the children from the text: HE
Giveth Snow Like Wool" The super
intendent, J. B. Vandegrift, made good
address on Rally Day. The children
listened attentiyely to both sermon and
address. The church was prettily deco
rated with flowers and potted plants.
Middletown transcript., 1900-10-20
CURREET PRICES.

MIDDLETOWN GRAIN MARKET.
CORRECTED WEEKLY BY JOHN W. JoLIs.
Middletown transcript., 1900-10-20
aGad Hawa

Michael Glynn, of No. S14 Spruce
street Wilmington, has received letter
from India announcing the death of his
SON Michael Glynn, Jr., aged 80 years
a corporal in Her Maiesty's crack regi-
ment. the Connought Rangers, on Sep
tember IL. Dir. Glynn was formerly a
well-known young man in Wilmington
and was a member of the Delaware Nat
ional Guard.
Middletown transcript., 1900-10-20

Republicans vi
should make theii
to-day. Every VI
AMI Delaware oua
Republican coluI
plurality. |
Co.,oe,o. NJ III
Middletown transcript., 1900-10-20
Thav Used Their Pistols

Conductors on the Delaware Railroad
are finding disorderly characters too
numerous. The third shooting ARRAY in
two months occurred one morning last
week when the Norkfolk express was on
its way up the road. Four negroes were
seen ON the front end of the baggage car
as the train was to leave Seaford. No
sooner had they been removed when
they began the use Of pistols, but their
aim was bad and no one was hurt. Later
Detective Hutchins arrested the men and
: lodged them in jail.
Middletown transcript., 1900-10-20

Wered: I" 1t is a
drink"
Strayed to my P,
week two rabbit |
have same by prot
ing charges.
Middletown transcript., 1900-10-20

Miss Nellie Manlove, Of Warwick, has
been visiting her cousin, Miss Grace Vim
,,or5
Middletown transcript., 1900-10-20

The TRAsscR1rr until January lst, 25c.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1900-02-01
fro BE coNTINUED.J
THE COOK UNDERSTOOD.
said She Did Anyway, but Sequel
Proved Her Mistaken.

said She Did Anyway, but Sequel
Proved Her Mistaken.
Luigi Won Kunits. concert master of
the Pittsburg orchestra. and his bride
had humorous experience during
their recent European tour. They visit
ed France. England and Germany and
wound up in Vienna. where they found
Il charming little hotel to stop at
Wandering around that city one aft
ernoon. they came across stall In the
market where several small but ex-
ceedngly tempting watermelons were
exposed for sale.
"rhose are the first watermelons l
have seen since we left home," said
Mrs. Won kunlts. Lets buy one and
take il To the hotel"
They bought one and had II delivered
at the hotel, where the landlord and
the landlords wife and the cook re-
garded IL somewhat as curiosity.
They had seen watermelons before.
they said, but had never tasted one.
How do you cook them In Ameri-
ca?' inquired the landlord. us 1t cook
ed, boiled or roasted"
The Pittsburg tourist explained that
all the cook would have to do would
be to have the melon good and cold
for them In the morning, ready for
breakfast, and they would eat 1t then.
They suggested Ice as the best way to
cool 1t. The cook said she understood
perfectly what to do.
Next morning when Mr.. and Mrs.
Won Kunits came down stairs to break
fast the watermelon was awaiting
them on the table. 1t was actually
sweating, 1t was so cold
81 can't resist the temptation to eat
n slice OF 1t right now," said Mrs. Won
Kunlts. "It looks SO appetizing."
Then she picked up n knife to cut
the melon and discovered that II had
already been halved through the mid
die. Opening II. she found that the
cook had scraped out all the inside Of
the melon and filed the shell with
cracked ice.
The Plttsburgers laughed until the
landlord and his wife and cook came
In to see what was the matter.
well" explained the cook. II tried
to take out all the seeds, but couldn't
do 1t without removing all that nasty
red stuff with them. threw that part
away because | never imagined that
anybody would eat that.
Press
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1900-02-01
Not Heart Trouble.

Coming down on Euclid car the
other day man with high col
lar of an old fashioned shape. gray
chin whisker and derby hat size too
small for him occupied the extreme
front seat He was n nervous man
and attracted the attention of the pas
sengers on the seat opposite by his
queer starts and grimaces.
At Case avenue the car stopped to
let Wade park car swing by and
then started up again with very un-
pleasant Jerk.
When the Jerk came. the man on the
front seat suddenly slipped his hand
inside his coat, an expression OF sharp
pain crossed his face, he breathed
heavily and seemed to grow pale.
An alarmed and sympathizlng man
on the opposite seat leaned forward.
Heart troublcY he anxiously asked.
The other man glared mt him.
"IIeart trouble nothin," he growled.
81 busted tn point OFF my lead pen
cilw-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1900-02-01
Adds His Evidence
STORY IS THE SAME AS FROM
OTHER SOURCES.
Lots of Money Spent but no Returns
Have Been Received.

Have Been Received.
The people in Pennsylvania willingly
add their evidence to that which has al
ready been given in favor Of Morrow 5
KId-ne-oids. the best remedy that has
ever been sold in this state for backache,
kidney and urinary disorders s.eep-eSs-
ness and nervousness. Our druggists re-
port wonderful cures and state that Kid
ne-oids are daily increasing IN the opln-
ion Of our people Kid-ue-oIds act di-
rectly upon the kidneys and nerves and
restore them to their natural condition:
Good kidne7s make good blood, cd
blood makes strong nerves, kid-ne-OidS
make gooi kidneys and strong nerves.
Mr. John BeightOl, I23 Du Bois street,
Du Bois, Pa. says:-For years ! was
troubled with kidney disorders, and du!-
ing this tiuIe tried different Kinds OF kid
ney remedies, but meyer found anything
that gave me relief like MOrrow's klc-
ne-oids. Before taking Kid-ne-oids I
suffered with 4 dull heavy pain N the
small OF my back which would be ire
quented BY sharp shooting pain just over
the kidney extending up the spine to
the shoulders, also urinary disturbances
Of an annoying nature since taking
Kid-ne-oids they have relieved me OF
these troubles and I am feeling better IN
every respect. l will continue TO take
Kid -ne-oIds."
Morrow's Kid-ne-oids are not pills but
yellow Tablets and sell At fifty cents
box at all drug stor,s ard at Redick &
Grchman's drag store.
Mailed on receipt Of price. Manufac-
turcd By John Morrow * Co. Chemists.
Springfield, Ohio.