Middletown transcript., 1900-05-26
THE ice cream business is picking

+ THE ice cream business is pIckil
up.
Give us a chance to do your j
printing. Our rates are very reaso
:; able.
The white wash brigade is makir
the back fences change their colors to
snowy white.
DIR. W. E. BARNARD, Surgeon Del
tist, Office Southeast corner Of Mai
and Scott streets.
]. K. Long wants wool, and will pa
highest market price for it, Apply q
the old stand, Middletown, Delaware.
For choice beef call at the new stan
Of John Armstrong next to Parker
Harness store. His prices are reason
able, an1 meat tender.
The way to double the profits from
your cows is to use an American Hant
Separator. Write or call on J. F. Nc
Whorter & Son for a special catalogue
Of same.
FEsTIvAL.-The ladies Of st. Paul's
M. E. Church, near Earleville, Nd.
will hold strawberry and ice cream
festival at the church on the evenings
of May 30 and 81 and June l. All are
cordially invited to attend.
PARALYTIC STRoKE.-Last Monday
Mr.. William Wood suffered paralytic
stroke on one side and was in very
precarious condition for some time. He
is now, however, resting easy and grad
ually recovering, which We hope will
continue.
STRAWBERRY FEs1IvAL.-TheE Epr
worth League and Ladies' Aid Society
of Summit Bridge, will hold straw
berry festival on the evenings of May 80
and 81. The affair will be held in the
Comegy's Building and gives promise
of being an enjoyable event. Go and
help them.
THE RIGHT WAY.-The way to
keep on good terms with your neigh
bors (if you keep chickens) is to build
a chicken yard by doubling the sides
with wire netting, put strong roof
over it, then crop the chickens wings.
A safer way is to "dehorn" them just
where the head and. neck join. By
following these instructions harmony
is sure to prevail.
ROAD BEING REPAIRED.-The
public road between here and Odessa
has been in course Of repairs during
the past few days. 1t has been thor
oughly plowed up in some places and
also scraped. While it now makes
bad driving between the two towns it
only remains for the dirt to become |
packet down when the road will be
Rs good as ever.
We now have in Railroad Ware
house a full assortment of different
brands of Fertilizers suitable for Spring
Crops, aud can fill your order from one
bag to ten tons on minutes notice.
Send along your wagons and we will
Dad them at Cnce. Office hours from
80 A. M, TIL 9P. M,
JESSE T.. SHEPHERD,
S. M. REYNOLDS, Agent.
For SALE.-1000 Bushels of North
ern-grown Early Rose Potatoes.
500 Bushels Of Northern-grown Early
Beauty of Hebron.
500 Bushels Of Northern-grown Early
Ohio's.
1900 Bushels of Black Cow Peas.
1000 Bushels of White Seed Oats.
2200 Bushels of Western Re-cleaned
Clover Seed.
300 Bushels of Seed Sweet Potatoes.
500 Bushels of Crimson Clover Seed.
JOSEPH E. HOLLAND,
Milford, Del.
ANNIvERsARY. - The Epworth
.eague celebrated its eleventh anniver-
ary at Bethesda M. E. Church last
sunday evening. A large attendance
vas present who thor ughly eIjnyed
be exercises. The church was hand /
Omely decorated wi h flowers and
lauts Of various kinds. A special pro-
ramme being on the history of Method {
'm, was rendered. 1t consists of read '
ngs, singing, etc. and was we'll render-
d. Rev. E. W. Caswell, pastor of
be church made and interesting ad.
ress during the evening and special !
lusic was rendered by The choir. Mr..
lnoch G. Alice, president of the So
iety. had charge of the exercises.
ANNOUNCEMENT undersign' /
d, pratical photographer of many
ears experience in some of the best
tudios in this country such as Gilbert
nd Bacon's, Philadelphia, ami G. NJ.
|ell Washington, d. c., wishes to an r
ounce to the people of Mlddletown :
nd surrounding country that he will
,cate in Middletown about the LIST of !
une and soon be prepared to furnish b
be public with First Glass Photo r
rsphs and large Portraits at popular
rices. Also Photographs of resi- l
eDces. Any size up to IA K II.
iook out for another notice giving TO-
alton. Respectfully,
D. H. NARAMoRE.
LARGE TELEGRAPH PoLEs,-A
arge gang Of employees of the Dia- f