Middletown transcript., 1901-05-11

fruit.-MIppLETowN GROCERY House.
The latest creations of the milliner's
art at moderate prices.-E. F. INGRAM.
Bicycle Sundries as low as the lowest.
Repairing speciality. Fl. BURROWS.
TRUssEs.--See the DIR. Rorick Pneumatic
Truss, ease, durability, sure holder
BRAGDoN & Co.
On and after April 1st, will be at my
Greenhouse every evening until o'clock
P. NE. J. STEELE, Florist.
LIMEl LIME LIME
For best Wrightsville Land Lime get
prices from John W. .Jolls before purchas-
ing.
Attention Of our readers is called to
the new advertisement of Weber's
Bakery on the second page of this issue.
Now is the time-before warm weather
begins-to fortify the system by taking
a good tonic c-Pearson's Beef, Iron and
Wine.
We always lead them all on WALL
BRUSHES. Largest stock, best goods and
lowest pricee.-MIDDLETowN HARDWARE
House.
Insurance" Gasoline, Blue Flame Oil
and other Gasoline STOVES. Full stock at
right prices. .-MIDDLETowN HARDWARE
HOUSE.
WANrED.-We want 1000 pounds OF
country lard; will pay the highest cash
prices for same. e.-MDDLETowN GROCERY
HOUSE.
Have you seen the BELMONT BICYCLE ?
Well you don't want to miss seeing 1t
if thinking of buying wheel.-BURRows
sells it.
Mr.. Edward Reynolds residence on
North Broad street has been greatly i'm
proved in appearance by the erection OF
new fence.
SEED PoTAToEs FOR SALE.-200 baskets
Sweet Potatoes for seed at the Middle
town Greenhouses. e. J. STEELE, Florist,
Middletown, Del.
If you want your Laundry done right,
take it to J. H. Burrows, agent for l. x. L.
and Nonpareil Laundries. Gloss or do
mestic finish. Work collected and
delivered.
Mr.. G. II. Messiek has been successful
in placing loan of Sc 300 which he ad-
vertised in THE TRANSCRIPT recently.
The loan was made to Washington
parties and at good rate of interest.
l.. V. Aspril, Jr, Treasurer of Odessa
Conclave, No. 267, received May 9th,
draft for one thousand dollars from the
Supreme Treasurer of the Improved
Order Heptasophs to pay the benefciaries
Of the late Alfred Stevens.
The Young Peoples Society of Chris
tian Endeavor of Forest Presbyterian
Church, meets every Sunday evening
at 6.45 O'Clock. A cordial invitation
is extended to everybody. The topic for
tomorrow evening is Practical Christi
anity" l John 3:14:18
Miss Johnson returned missionary,
addressed large congregation in Forest
Presbyterian Church Thursday evening
in behalf Of Foreign Missions. Miss
Johnson spoke principally on the customs
of the people of India. Her remarks
were both interesting and instructive.
Now ready to supply our patrons with
Fertilizers for all Spring Crops from our
Warehouses at Middletown and Newark,
Del, and Kennedyville, Md, having
several car loads stored at each point
JESSE L. SHEPHERD,
S. NJ. REYNOLDS, ACT.
Phone No. 5.
Mr.. James w. Brown, and aged farmer
of near Blackbird, was stricken with
paralysis late Thursday afternoon, while
experimenting some work on his farm.
Mr. Brown is an uncle of Mrs. J. K.
Foster and Mr.. John R. Brown, of this
town, and is well-known throughout the
county.
Frisby Jones, colored, created little
excitement Saturday night at Mt. Pleas
ant by using a revolver and razor. After
firing two shots at colored woman, he
attacked his sister with razor, cutting
her clothing, but the woman escaped
serious injury. Jones was arrested and
taken before Squire William R. Rey-
nolds, and in default of $500 bail was
sent to New Castle Jail Monday.
The c. G. Browne Circle will give a
musical and literary entertainment in
the lecture room of Bethesda NJ. E.
Church on Friday evening, May 18th.
An interesting program is being prepared.
A silver offering will be taken at the
door. At the close of the program a
social will he held, refreshments Will be
served free.
The many friends of F. H. Clothier,
will be sorry to learn that he will soon
remove from the "Willow Grove Mill, F"
near town, to Centreville, this county,
near Wilmington, where he will engage
in hotel keeping. Mr.. Edward Silcox,
of Philadelphia, has purchased the mill
and will succeed Mr.. Clothier in the
milling business.
Grand Master, L. M. Stockwell, and
D. D. G. NJ, W. c. L. Carnagy, will visit
Good Samaritan Lodge, No. 9. I. 0. O. F..
on Thursday evening next to install the
officers elect. This lodge has been il
bad shape for several months but has
recently been re-organized and new blood
introduced, and the Odd Fellows expec
to again become factor in the fraterna
life of the town.
, Mr.. William A. Comegys was reelected
, a member of the Light and Water Com
J, mission at the election on Monday, for
term of five years. Mr.. Comegys having
! no opposition the vote was comparativel.
, small. the voting being done by tax