Middletown transcript., 1903-03-07

According to the old adage, tine mrs
three days of March rules the first three
months Of spring." and if this proves
| true in the year 1908, We may expect 9
i very pleasant and propitious spring.
We have on hand or will order STOVE
REPAIRS for all makes of stoves. Give
us the number of your stove and the
makers name, and we will give you the
J.F. McWHoRTER, & Son.
Elizabeth, the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas BouIden, died at the resi-
dence of his parents on Anderson street
on Friday last, aged 10 months. Inter-
ment was made in Forest Cemetery on
| Sunday.
The remains Of William ]. Hall, OF
Wilmington, who died on Sunday last,
were brought here on Wednesday morn
| ing; interment being made in Cecilton
M. E. Cemetery. Mr.. Hall was brother
Of the late G. r. Hall Of this town.
NOTICE. - Cabbage Plants for sale
cheap. Grown from truest seed OF Jer-
sey Wakefield and Big Charleston Wake
field. Will sell in large or small lots
Those wanting plants will do well to
write me. JOHN w. TAYLOR,
Mappsyille, Va.
John A. Scott, freight breakman, was
slightly injured at tile railroad stationin
this town yesterday morning. Scott was
throwing switch at the time the acci-
dent occurred and was struck by his own
train which was backing in on Q siding,
but fortunately he did not fall under the
wheels, and other than lacerated scalp
and few bruises, he was unhurt. He
was removed to his home in Wilmington
after his wounds were dressed.
The remains Of Ralph Mabrey, the II
year old son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert S.
Mabrey, who was drowned in Philadel-
phia OH Saturday Aast, were brought here
for interment on Thursday, and after
funeral services, which we're conducted
in Bethesda NJ. E. Church by the Rev.
C. T. Wyatt, the remains we're entered
in Forest Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Ma
brey were former residents OF Middletown,
but removed to Philadelphia about three
years ago.
Mrs. Sarah7A. Lynch, wife of Mr.. P. ].
Lynch. of near Mt. Pleasant, met with Q
very painful accident Monday morning.
While walking across the kitchen she
was so unfortunate as to stumble and fall
heavily to the floor. She was quickly re-
moved to her. bed and DIR. 6. B. Pearson
summoned, who informs us that while
there is 10 bones broken, one of her hips
is badly bruised, and the unfortunate
lady suffered greatly from the shock.
Mrs. Lynch is one of the Oldest ladies in
this community, having passed the 81st
mile stone in life's journey, and the news
Of her accident was great shock to her
large circle Of relatives and friends, but
it is to be hoped she will soon be out
again. ... --
The Sacrament Of, the Lords Supper
will be administered at Bethesda M. E.
Church next Sabbath morning at 1890
O'Clock. Every member of the church is
requested to be present. if possible. An
opportunity will be given to those who
may wish to unite with the church. DR..
W. F. Corkran, presiding elder of Easton
District, will preach tomorrow evening
at 73O o'clock. DR.. Corkran is closing
six years. term on the District and this
will be his last official visit. Let the
Methodist world be well represented
next Sunday evening. On Monday
morning at 10 o'clock DR.. Corkran will
hold the fourth quarterly conference at
Bethesda Church.