Middletown transcript., 1901-04-06
MIDDLETowN, DEL, APRIL 6. 1901
Local News.

Best Family Flour, % cents per bag,
DEVALHGER's.
Seed in bulk-Peas, Corn, Beets, Rae
ishes, Etc, at w. I. CoNNELLEE's.
The best Garden Seeds at the loves
prices at MIDDLETowN GROCERY HOUSE.
Advance Steam Laundry, Office oppc
site w. S. Letherbury's. Work guaran
teed. Goods delivered.
C. R. CLAYTON.
For SALE.-1,000 Grape Vines, tw,
years old, good strong roots, go cents pc
dozen; $4.OO per 1OO.-E. ]. STEELE
Middletown, Del.
4 Bethesda Sunday School will dispens'
with the usual lesson tomorrow, anC
hold special exercises in commeratior
of the Resurrection
DIAMOND CONDITION POWDERS for horses
and cattle, promotes digestion, improves
the hair and restores healthy condition
Is cents PIX. at PEARsoN's PHARMACY.
One of the heaviest rain storms that
has visited this section for months oc.
cured on Monday, but SO far we have not
heard of any damage from the storm.
STRING OPENING OF MILLINERY.-On and
after April LIST, will have all the latest
d signs in Spring Millinery. Large as
sDrtment from which to make selection.
Miss Z. F. INGRAM, North Broad street.
I have just received an Easter supply
of Flowers and will be pleased to have
the public call and see them. Will also
have supply of Cut Flowers.-E. J.
STEELE, Florist, Lock Box 20, Middle
town, Del.
MONEY TO LoAN.-I have at Washing
ton, D. c., in Saving Bank, $685.. SO,
that l will Loan on Six per cent. interest,
paid in advance No loan accepted only
on First Mortgage. H. MEssIcK, Mid
dletown, Del.
This is the time of the year to tone up
horses and cattle that are run down, hide
bound or wormy. Baum's Stock Food
will do it.-For Sale by ]. F. McWHoRTER
& Son, Middletown, Del
A WORD TO THE WIsE.-Persons who
haye an Easter Lily in bloom in their
house on Easter Day as an old saying,
"Will have money in their house all the
year" You can get them at STEELE's,
Middletown, Del.
The Little Light Bearers of Bethesda
M. Z. Church, held a very interesting
entertainment in the lecture room of the
Church last evening. The program con-
sisted Of singing, recitations, ETC., by the
sittle folks
A large stock on hand of both GAMER
ICAN'' FIELD FENCE, and "ELLWOOD"
FIELD, HOG and POULTRY FENCE, and will
be sold as low as the lowest. Learn our
prices before buying elsewhere as we will
not be undersold.
MIDDLETowN HARDWARE House.
Mr.. Harry Ingram this week grained
the sitting-room of the M. E. Parsonage,
and to say the work is a credit to the art
is only stating the truth. Mr.. Ingram
has gained quite reputation as a grainer
and decorator during the past few years,
and deserves the patronage of our people.
The surveying for the extension of the
route of the new trolley road from Della
ware City to Middletown was completed
Tuesday. The proposed road if com
pleted will pass through main street, and
as staked out, he road bed will be on
the South side Of the public road the
entire route
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. N. REYNOLDS, ACT.
Phone No. 5.
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
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 dead to Sin, Alive to Christ"
Eph. 2:l-10.
Bethesda Epworth League meets in the
lecture room Of the M. E. Church every
Sunday evening at 6.45 o'clock. Every
body is invited TO attend. The topic for
tomorrow evening is Dead to Sin, Alive
TO Christ" Eph. 2:1-10. Leader, Miss
Mary F. Lyman.
The attention of our readers is called to
t ,e new ad. in this issue of Mr.. C. H. |
Messick, contractor and builder. Mr..
Messick has many beautiful designs of his
work which he would be pleased to show
those interested, at his residence, oppc-
site the NJ. E. Church, this town.
Rev. 1. z. Barrett, D. D., preached both |
and evening at Bethesda Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, last Sunday to
large congregations, and many have been
the words of praise heard from members |
and friends Of the church on his first SER
mons. DIR. and Mrs. Barrett arrived in
town Thursday.
The remains of Mrs. Lydia Petticord |
were brought here from Wilmington for
interment Wednesday morning, inter
ment being made in Forest Cemetery.
Mrs. Petticord was the mother Of Mrs.
William J. Wilson, of this town. De-
ceased leaves six children to mourn her |
death, four sons and two daughters
8Ir. E. ]. Steele, proprietor of the
Greenhouses, has been very |
busy man during the past ten days. His
display of Easter flowers surpass all pre-
yious years. Mr. Steele is offering special |
in many of his Easter flowers,
and our people should take advantage of |
the opportunity and get their orders in
as early as possible.
Floor space is in great demand at the |