Middletown transcript., 1902-09-06
K1DDLErown. DEL, SEP. 9, 1909.
Local News.

Local News.
OYSTERS. - Maurice River Cove, 6
JONES & BRADLEY's
Full line of Fresh Groceries at E.
INeRAM's.
DR. w. z. BARNARD, Surgeon Dentist
Office Southeast corner Of Main and Scot
streets.
Now that others have stopped we hav'
just started making IL rolls for 5 cents.
WEBER's BAKERY.
Friday was circus day in Middletowr
and the small boy land large one to-
were happy.
Muslin, table linen and sheeting q
marked down prices at
Mrs. G. W. PETERSON.
WooD For SALE. have about 4(
cords of good wood sawed in stove
lengths at S1.75 load. JOHN W. JoLu.
FOR SALE.-Cord Wood, Oak Slabs
cut short, Lap Wood by the wagon load
at PEvERLEY's Saw Mill, near Coldwell.
Pretty line of Tailor made skirts latest
style suits and dresses for ladies and chill.
drsn at low prices at
Mrs. G. w. PETERSON.
FoR SALE.-Several farms near Middle
town, Odessa, Delaware City, Port Penn
and New Castle at reasonable prices.
G. W. INGRAM.
FARM WANTED.-A cash customer
desires to purchase a farm containing
about 125 acres. For particulars apply
to THE MIDDLETowN TRANSCRIPT.
Unclaimed Letters.-The following list
OF letters remain unclaimed in the post
sfice for the week ending August 2sst:
Mrs. Gussie Rhodes, care Mr.. Cox.
Rev. James L. Vallandigham, D. D.,
will preach in Forest Presbyterian Church
tomorrow, both morning and evening
The public is cordially invited to attend.
There are 81 divorce cases listed for
the September term OF New Castle
County's Court. New Castle County
marriages are evidently not all a sue
cess.
Mr.. Marcellus Jones has purchased the
beautiful dwelling of Mr.. George v. Pew
erley on South Broad street, and will
occupy his new home after March 1st,
1903.
Until further notice the MiddIetown
Public Library will be open on Tuesday
evenings, from 7 to $50; Saturday after
moons, from 8 to s.; Saturday evenings,
from to $50.
Mrs. G. ]. Roberts is ready to talk with
the ladies on dress and suit making. We
have fine a stock of dress goods and
latest trimmings to select from. Call and
see them at Mrs. G. w. PETERSON.
Special Sale-Next Tuesday, being the
bargain day Of the week at our store,
you will find it profitable to give us
call. Corsets will be one of our spec
ialties on Sale. Mrs. G. w. PETERSON.
WANTED.-An energetic young man
who is acquainted with the General
Hardware and Stove Business. Apply,
stating wages, reference and other par
ticulars to
MIDDLRTowN HARDWARE HOUSE.
Stetson's Uncle Toms Cabin Co., was |
the attraction at the Middletown Opera |
House last Saturday evening and not for
several years has q travelling company |
succeeded in drawing such large audience
rs the one present at that performance.
Rev. G. T. Wyatt has returned from
his vacation and will occupy his pulpit |
both morning and evening.
The public is cordially invited to attend
both services. The evening service will
begin at $3.50 O'Clock.
Union Lodge, No. 5, A. F. & A. NJ,
installed the following officers: W. NJ,
John A. Jolls; s. w., W. Reese Parker;
J. W, Charles A. Ritchie; Secretary, Al
fred G. Cox; Treasurer, Joseph L. Glib
son; S. D., Jacob H. Emerson; ]. D., W.
W. Wilson; 8. S., Jos. c. Jolls; J. S., H.
G. DeValineer.
A meeting of the Republican voters of
st. Georges Hundred will be held in the
own hall at Odessa on Thursday even
ing, September 11th, 1902, at Z O'Clock.
All Republicans regardless of past fac
ional differences should attend, as the
for local Offices will be selected.
The Young Peoples Society of Chris
ian Endeavor of Forest Presbyterian
Church, meets every Sunday evening at
i.45 O'Clock. A cordial invitation is ex-
ended to everybody. The topic for next
sunday evening is "Ready For His Com
ng." Luke 12:31.40. Leader, Miss Ber
nice Metten.
The oyster season opened Monday
md the scenes in the vicinity of the
yster beds in the Delaware were those
of great activity. For several weeks
he oystermen have been preparing for
he season and the prospects of a pros
,erous season are very encouraging.
Many oysters were planted and they
nave grown rapidly.
The re-opening services of Summit M
!. Church, Summit Bridge, will take
,lace on Sunday, September 14th. All
lay services will bs held, and the pastor,
Rev. George w. Dawson will have the
3evs. G. I. Wyatt, D. D., L. W. Layfeld
Tohn Workman and E. H. Collins to
ssist him in these services. All denom-
nations are invited to attend.
After three months of pleasant summer
acation, the Middletown Academy will ,
pen on Monday next, September 9Th,
nd the teachers and pupils will settle !
Iown to their work of another school !
ear. Principal Beckett and his corps of
xcellent assistants viii be at their posts :
nd the ringing Of the old bell with it,
Farming appeal, in the same stern COM I