Middletown transcript., 1902-03-22
AHEuAE MOVING DAY

| Tuesday next, March 25th, viii b
moving day in MiddIetown and through
out New Castle County, and the nnpleas
ant sask has already begun. sonie peopl'
move from choice, while others mos
from necessity, but there are nthers whr
are crpnis sasnpIers, likng s.a.4
ale hardly settled IN one hOase 1eiyfs
they are measuring the windows and
floors OF some other house, to see how
near their curtains and carpets would fit
But Middletown has but few of the latter
kind, and most Of our people move from
necessity, either because Of two much
rent, inconyenient and out Of repair
houses, unpleasant location, etc, for the
old saying that two movings is equal to
fre," is accepted by nearly everybody
who has tried it, and great majority Of
people viii put up with great deal Of
inconvenience before suffering the NOV
ing ordeals. During the next 80 days
the paper hangers, the painters and plas-
ters win be in great demand, for when
nature begins to aslick up and look
fresh and new with the coming Of Spring,
the housewife win want to brighten and
freshen her home.
In the business section there viii be
very little moving, and the following
is the list as gathered by the TgANsCRIPT's
scribe: Mr. John P. Mcintyre having
purchased the Middletown Hotel. win
occupy the same on March 25th.
Messrs. ManIoys Bros, going to National
Hotel, now occupied by Mr.. Mcintyre.
The Middletown Hardware House will
during the coming year occupy two OF
the Town Hall rooms, Mr.. Hukill having
rented the middle room, now occupied
by Mr.. William McCIeary, Mr.. McCleary
will move to the room recently vacated
by the Prudential Insurance Co., on
North Broad street. II. S. Beasten & Co.,
will remove from the corner of Broad
and Lake streets, to the store room now
by Mr.. John F. Gift, at the
corner of Main and Cass streets, Mr..
Cliff will occupy the store room Of Mr..
c. Fl. Howell, just across the street from
bis present location. The Middletown
Library has moved from North Broad
street to the post Office bnilding, where
hey now have quarters on the second
floor. Mrs. William Wright now occu-
pies the store room on East Main street
recently vacated by Mr.. G. N. Dickerson,
ind a Wilmington Tea Company will
occupy the storeroom of Mrs. Anna Nc
Kee on East Main street. Mr.. Frank
Harris, of the Home Life Insurance Co.
las removed his Office from East Main |
treet to the Price property on West
hain street.
Among the many changes Of residence
We give the following:
Mr.. Edward Dare will occupy the house
'acated by Mr.. John Jones. Mr. W. R.
dolten viii begin housekeeping in the
louse now occupied by Mr.. Dare. Mr.
edward Lewis will remove to the DWELL
ng vacated by Mr.. J. B. Bratton, who
emoved to Lambertville, N. J. The
welling vacated by Mr.. Lewis on West
lain street will be occupied by Mr.. Pat
lex o'Neal, who will remove from the
ountry. Mrs Florence Given has re-
loyed to Wilmington and this property
ill be occupied by Mr.. O. M. stanger
he home of Mr.. Stanger on West Main
rect, win be occupied by Mr.. Edward
.lexander. Mr.. ]. B. GoH will remove
is family to Akron, Pa, and Mrs. George
Hopkins will remove to the dwelling
acated by Mr.. Goff. Mr.. Frank Harris
Us removed to the dwelling on West
lain street, recently vacated by II. G.
ones, who has removed to Wilmington.
Lrs. Grandon Reed will remove from the
rye dwelling Of Miss M. P. Beasten, at
road and Green streets, to the dwelling
ow occupied by Mr.. George Manning,
'rner OF Broad and Lake, Mr.. Manning
moving to the new dwelling of Mr.. CIV.
:. Naudain on Lakestreet. Mr.. William I
Richards will remove to the dwellingI
j North Broad street, now occupied by
T. Ransome, Mr.. Ransome removing !
Lake street. Mr.. John Byron will re- ,
oYe from East Main street TO North I
road, the house vacated by Mr.. w. A.
ichards, Mr. Minner occupying the
,use vacated by Mr.. Byron. Alfred
'arnen has removed his family to New
,stle, the house vacated by Mr.. Warren
to be occupied by William Ahern, Mr..
rman, operator at the railroad station,
cupying the dwelling vacated by Mr..
hern at the railroad station. Mr.. u. ].
eeie will begin housekeeping in the
Yelling vacated by Mr.. Harry Gears on
est Lake street, while Mr.. Gears has Z
moved to the house vacated by Mr.. I
.ank Harris on East Main street. Mr.. ,
,ank R. Pool will remove from his farm .
the dwelling of Mr.. Alex. Maxwell on
est Main street, Mr.. Maxwell discon-
luing housekeeping. Mr.. William A.
oft will remove from East Main street,
the John A. Reynolds property on
orth Broad street, recently vacated byI
I. r. Reynolds. Mr.. John Jones will
move from East Main street to the
,uble dwelling Of Mrs. M. A. Pleasanton
North Broad street. Mr.. John Buehrn
i'll occupy the dwelling vacated by
lillian a. Scott on East Main street.