Middletown transcript., 1902-02-08
Mails Close as Follows.
nIDDIErOwE, DE1., rEBnUARx ., 1909
Local News.

mutual.-WM. A. Gum, JR., Agent
The latest creations of the milliner's
art at moderate prices.-E. +. MaRAM.
Good Prunes 5 cents ib.
"a. c. DEVALIEeER.
Try Kolb's Philadelphia Bread. For
sale by II. ?. BEAsTES Q 70.
Fresh Fish and CLANS daily at reason
able prices. II. r. iSGRAh.
Arbuckles Coffee lbs for 20 cents.
Fl. C. DEVALINGER.
DR. W. E. BARNARD, Surgeon Dentist,
Office Southeast corner Of Main and Scott
streets.
WANTED. Poultry and Eggs. Highest
cash prices paid.-H. s. BEAsrEN, & Co.,
Broad and Lake Streets.
BULBs:-I have full line Of Bulbs for
fall planting, first-class quality. E. ].
STEELE, florist, Middletown, Del.
Mr.. Charles DeValinger has leased the
Middletown Opera House, and will sue
ceed Messrs. Eliason & Chance on March
25th.
Don't insure until you consult your
friends, then give me an interview
WIN. A. Gum, JR., Agent, Mutual Life Of
New York.
Unclaimed Letters.-The following list
Of letters remain unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending January 30th;
Charles Wilson.
The New Century Clubs program for
next Tuesday afternoon is: "House Of
Orleans" Miss AIDA J. Foard; 'Presi-
dency Of Louis Napoleon" Mrs. A. NJ.
Brown.
Until further notice Middletown Pub
lie Library will be open on Tuesdays
from to $50 P. M, and on Saturdays
from to $50 P. M.
CELERY FOR SALE.-Fine Celery
now ready for table use, in large or small
quantities. s.-MIDDLErowN GREEN HOUSES,
Ell. Steele, Florist.
Remember the Mutual Life OF New
York is the Oldest and ablest of insurance
comprehensive. A. Gum, JR., Agent
Middletown, Del.
Mr.. VIM. A. Gum, Jr., Special Agent
for the Mutual Life Insurance Company
of New York, has located here in the
Office Of Mr.. "A. G.. COX.
FoR RENT.-That part ofthe Kennedy
Building on North Broad street, nov
occupied by the Middletown Public
/, Library. Possession given 25th Of Marcel
next.-G. E. HUKILL.
To save wheelwright and blacksmith
bills paint your wagons, dearborns ane
implements with the Sherwin- Williams
Wagon and Implement Paint. Sold b.
]. F. MCWHoRTER & Son.
Il was chosen out Of four applicants
being given the preference because wa
a Goldey graduate" writes Chas. Truitt
Get the free catalogue Of Goldey College
Wilmington. See adv. this paper.
We have a large assortment Of Blanket
and Robes which will be sold at reduc
tion Of 20 per cent. for the next 80 days
We do this to prevent carrying then
over. J. F. McWHoRTER & Son.
At Bethesda M. E. Church, Rev. DR.
Barrett will preach tomorrow morning
and evening. Subjects, 1880 A. M.
'Text with One Word" 7.30 p. M.
''The Mysterious Writing" All are in
vited.
The social and literary committees o
Bethesda Epworth League are arranging
for a George Washington social whicl
will be held in the lecture room Of th,
M. E. Church on Friday evening, Feb
ruary 21st.
We guarantee the Challenge and Scien
tiic Feed Mills to be the best on tn
market, to grind more grain and to b
more durable, and we sell them witt
that understanding.
IF. McWHoRTER & SoN.
CLOSING OUT AT Cosr.-Haying decides
to discontinue business, will offer 70
sale my entire stock Of farm wagons
dearborns, hay riggings, drag harrowt
one, two and three-horse trees. All I
be sold at q low figure. J. C. GREEN.
The wheat fields have been well prt
tected during the present cold spell b
the covering of snow. This is fortunai
for the farmers, for wheat is thought
be in very poor condition for the seaso
and light crop next year is predicted.
The comedy drama 'sDown on ri
Farm" will be the attraction at the Mic
dletown Opera House tonight. TIL
company has first class band and eari
more than 20 people, and have the rep
tation Of giving clean up-to-date shoS
The weather man came along on tin
with his "cold snap" this week and
sent the mercury below 10. This is u
bad, Of course, but in parts of the We
and Northwest they were experiencil
at the same time temperatures Of rs to
below zero.
Bethesda Epworth League meets
the lecture room of the NJ E. Churt
every Sunday evening at 6.45 o'cloc
Everybody is invited to attend. II
topic for tomorrow evening is sTl
Pathway to Peace. John 14:25.31; Is
1858. Leader, Miss Lily Scott.
The Young Peoples Society Of Chr
tian Endeavor Of the Forest Presbyteris
Church, meets every Sunday evening
6.45 o'clock. A cordial invitation
extended to everybody. The topic
tomorrow evening is: 1.-THE Pathway
Peace John 14:25-3l; lisa. 25:3. Mi
g. B. Pearson, leader.
st. Valentines day occurs Februa
14th, and already the children are bu
preparing all styles Of misaives that q
commonly employed to convey differe
sentiments on such occasions. Some
the sentimental styles are 'sjust too sws
for anything, 2 while the alleged con
ones are, for the most part, simply b