Middletown transcript., 1900-11-17
DEL, NOVEMBER II, 1900
Local News.

Armstrong; HedSo or 0iAo OOou III
town-that is what his customers say.
sportsmen report few quail to be
found. 1t was reported early in the
season that these birds were numerous
but the gunners do not find them.
WANrED-Correspondent in all OF our
sister towns for THE TRANSCRIPT.
Go to Evans & Sons Exchange Store
Middletown for pure buckwheat flour.
Bran by the ton.
You had better remove the dead leaves
and decaying vegetation from your prem
ises before the winter sets in. The place
looks more tidy you know.
DIR. W. E. BARNARD, Surgeon Dentist,
Office Southeast corner Of Main and Scott
streets.
The plumbers and stove dealers are now
in the midst of their harvest. Up to
their eyes in business, hardly knowing
which job to do first. Having to secure
other workmen than their own force.
FOR RENT.-A Dwelling on Lake st.
Apply to +. :. JONES.
The drama "Uncle," given by the
New Century Club, Tuesday evening
proved to be quite a success, and the
tables laden with the delicacies of the
seasons were well patronized by the large
crowd present
LOST Tuesday afternoon Silver
watch and chatalaine, with the initials
"S. E. Az. Suitable reward if returned
to M. B. Burris.
A very fine basket Of Keifer pears was
sent to Ex-Governor Robert E. Pattison,
of Pennsylvania, the first of the week by
Squire William R. Reynolds. The basket
. contained about so of the largest pears
seen in this section for years.
WANTED. eggs at Armstrong;
for cash.
Bethesda Epworth League meets in
the lecture room Of the NJ. E. Church
every Sunday evening, at Gas O'Clock.
Everybody is invited to attend. The
topic for tomorrow evening is: "What
Intemperance Costs Our Nation?" Prov.
23:1-7; 1921. Mrs. V. W. Massey, leader.
SALT-Ground Alum, Rock, Turks
Island and fine Salt in any quantity, at
CoNNELLEE's.
The Young Peoples Society Of Chris
tian Endeavor of Forest Presbyterian
-GGhAuSch, meets every Sunday evening
at 6.45 o'clock. A cordial invitation is
extended to everybody. The topic for
tomarrow evening is: "What Intemper-
ance Costs Our Nation?" Prov. 23:1-7;
1921.
SALT.-Ground Alum, Rock, Turk't
Island and fine Salt in any quantity, at
CoNNELLEE's.
Coal is high, 1915 per ton, and almost
impossible to get for some time This
kind of weather, cool nights and morn
ings, it is necessary to have some fire.
l have a carload of choice oak wood sawed
into stove lengths, $3.50 per cord in yard.
JOHN w. JoLL.
WANTED At once a thoroughly
competent man to take. charge of farm,
and his wife to take charge of dairy. |
Must be first-class, and well recon-
mended. Write, stating experience, to
w. S. H., TRANSCRIPT Office.
J. Frank Brinkerhoff, Of Philadelphia,
Pa, Specialist in Lenses for the eye, will
again be in Middletown, at Mrs Massey's |
iewelry store, on Tuesday, November 20.
If you are troubled with headaches or
your eyes, call and see him, possibly it is
glasses you require. No charge to xam-
inc your eyes.
For cheap groceries 60 to the re-
duced grocery. Coal-oil 10c, coffee 10c.
best country lard 1Oc, fine mackeral 1Oc.
and other things in proportion. l make
this reduction for benefit of Cash Gus
toners.
MISS E. F. INGRAM.
Republicans of Red Lion hundred have |
decided to have parade in Delaware
City on Thursday evening next. The
arrangements we're perfected at meeting |
of the Republicans of the hundred held
on Wednesday evening. It is expected
the parade will be the largest ever held
in Delaware City.
Buck Council, No, Is, Jr. o. U. A. M,
will hold an oyster and poultry supper on
Wednesday and Thursday evenings, De-
cember 5th and 9th, in the Carnagy build
ing, at Summit Bridge. Jr.'s and friends
from other sections are cordially invited |
to join them and partake of the delacies
of the season. Oysters, ice cream, cake |
and fruits will be served by the ladies.
Mr. John E. CHM has purchased the |
Kennedy" property on Crawford street,
for S160O.00 cash, and after making ex-
tensive improvements he will occupy his |
new dwelling about March 25th next.
Unclaimed Letters.-The following list
of letters remain unclaimed in the post |
office for the week ending Oct. 25th,
1900: Ladies-Mrs. Mary N: Johnson
Mrs: Amanda Miller and Miss Philiss
Smith,
Mr.. ]. B. Maxwell, manager OF the
Opera House, received from Messrs. Sos
man & Landis Of Chicago, Thursday
morning, the new curtain for the Opera
House stage The curtains artistically,
gotten up, and reflects much credit on its
makers; being far superior in finish to the
old curtain that has been in use for sever
al years. 1t is 16x26 feet in size, and the
scenery and advertisements are arranged
and painted in an 4p-to-date style.
The season for shooting quail and rab-
bits opened here Thursday, and from one
end of the State to the other the bang,
bang Of the guns was heard from day.
light until dark. On the line between
this State and the adjoining ones the
Delaware Game protective Association
ho6 MANI, :, 4 49, for the yl0Ia-