Middletown transcript., 1900-06-02

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); printing. Our rates are very reasC
|, able.
DIR. W. E. BARNARD, Surgeon De
tist, office Southeast corner Of Ma
and Scott streets.
TX. Long wants wool, and will p
highest market price for it, Apply
the old stand, Middletown, Delaware
For choice beef call at the new star
of John Armstrong next to Parker
Harness store. His prices are reaso
able, AMI meat tender.
| CHANGE OF TIME TABLE.--Tt
new railroad time table went into effeC
on Monday last. The following al
The hours trains leave Middletown, th
I I changes being Hffss.f marked I'd 1Rith =: Mort
ward-A. M, $50, 1909 20, 1929
P. M, 4.16, 5S*. Southward-A. M,
IL. 11.50; P. M, 3.54*. 5.18, 8 81 an
1854.
For SALE.-I have haudsom
overst uffed parlor suit of FIVE piece
that cost me year ago $1,000, that
" i'll sell for $500 if sold soon. Alst
new velvet parlor carpet at an equally
low price. These goods are guarantee
a. good as new and are only sold be
cause have no further use for them,
Call or address John II. Sebl, TRANS
CRIPT otfica, Middletown, Del.
THANK OFFERING SERVICES The
annual thank offering service of the W.
F. M. s. at Bethesda M. E. Church
last Sunday evening under the manage
ment of Mis- A. G. Cox, president,
was very s.. ccessful. Rev. E. w. Cas-
well, pastor, made the address; Misses
Parker and Va ZAnt rendered a respoi :
sive recitation and song service very
The collection $41.00,
very crafty ing amount.
BACCALAURATE SERMON. - The
Sermon before the grad
yates Of the MiddletoWn District School
will be preached by Rev. E. W. Cas-
we'll in Bethesda M. E. Church, on
Sunday evening, June 10Th. The Chill
lren's Day service will be held on Sun
lay morning of 5une 10th, instead Of
n the evening. This change is made
q order to accommodate many Of other
;hurches who desired to be present at
he baccalaurate exercises and could
lot we'll do so on Sunday morning.
CHILDREN DAY.-The Forest |
Presbyterian Sunday School will OBJ
erve Children's Day on tomorrow
Sunday evening, no preaching service
will be held 10 the morning. The
aerament Of the Lords Supper will be
IN Sunday morning,
une 10 b. The preparatory Service
ill he held on Saturday afternoon
une g. lat three o'clock. The session
I'LL meet immediately after the pre-
aratory service and also on Sunday
forming at 1915 O'Clock to receive
!, Sc desiring to unite with the
tufch.
PATENT PRYERs.-Some time ago
Warner BTock-on, foTem an Of the
lacksmiIh shnp of George w. Peter
IN, secured patent on pair of horse
ZOE pryers. During the past week he
IS had several hundred pair manufac-
lred and is new making arrange
ents for putting them on the market.
t has associated James Wingard, of
aston, Md. with him in the business
Id they intend pushii z the thing for
there is in it. The pryers is a good
ol for hoI seshoes to have and will be
und very handy. IL seems to be
)nble pair of pinchers for extracting
Oes off The hoofs of horses. You
1T place them in position on ibe
,of ind by pulling lever one part
Ids the hoOf while the other pulls the
d shoe off. A person using them can ,
We considerable time besides there is
, pulling and hauling to do. 8
A SAD ACCIDENTAL few inmates t
ter 10 O'Clock last Wednesday night
sad accideDt occurred at what is known
"Buck Bridge" over the Delaware
ID Chesaa aeake canal near the village
Sunni. Bridge. The Epworth
eague of the Methodist church at l.
at place were holding a strawberry J
stival in Comegy's Hall during the t
ening and among those in attendance g
IS Mr.. George L. Higgins aid sever
companions who drove there in their !
ANS. After enjoying themselves +
art was made for home when the b
cident causing the death of Mr.. Hug
ns happened. In driving down the 0
II approaching the canal bridge Mr.. c
aggins did not notice the bridge be-
. turned off and the whole team
snt overheard as almost did one fol-
wing which was only stopped a few 9
It from the end of the approach, 4
r. Huggins had as coupanion Mr..
,ney Cunningham, while the team v
lowing contained Messrs. living
lyett and A. McMullen. Mr.. Gun.
ngham succeeded in freeing himself q
I'm the buggy and swan ashore but :
r. Higgins and the horse were
owned. The carriage was also A
'ecked. The body of the drowned
~ was Immediately secured by tie R
o gentlemen who occupied the Sec
d buggy and brought ashore and y
aced in the br .dge house. The space
tween the bridge aud the water is As