Middletown transcript., 1903-02-21
M1DDIETowE, DEL, FEB. 81, 1908.
Local News.

Yes, tne gTOHhu-no& eaW ms siouo"'
Full line of Fresh Groceries at E. F
INaRAM's.
The predictions about the peach crol
are beginning to come in.
DR. w. E. BARNARD, Surgeon Dentist
sfice Southeast corner of Main and Scot
streets.
Wednesday night was the coldest oi
the year. The thermometer registered
degrees.
Bishop Coleman is expected to preach
in st. Anne's Church next Wednesday
evening.
WANTED.-Three ladies for the dress
making department. Apply to
Mrs. G. w. PETERSON.
FOR RENT or SALE.-One Lot on
Lake street. Apply to
Mrs. B. T. BIGGs.
A splendid lot of Red Cedar Posts for
wire fence at right price.
G. E. HUKILL.
A sale of pies, cakes, biscuits, salads,
ETC., will be held in the New Century
Club room this afternoon from 2 to 5
o'clock.
Sunday was the fifth anniversary OF
the destruction Of the battleship Maine,
which was blown up in Havana harbor.
The steamer Clio will resume her semi
weekly trips from Odessa to Philadel-
phia on Monday, March I'd. See time
table next week.
Will sacrifice first-class square Piano if
sold at once. Latest style and in good
shape. Apply to CHAs. IL. WORKMAN.
Odessa, Del.
At the public sale of Mr.. Marcellus
Jones which took place yesterday, good
prices were realized, and Mr.. Jones is
well pleased with the receipts of his sale.
The Junior Epworth League OF the
Bethesda NJ E. Chruch will hold bazaar
at the home of Miss Ada Scott, on North
Broad street, on Friday evening, March
9th.
Notwithstanding the extremely cold
weather, the administrators sale of the
late G. S. Goldsborough drew large
Gro xd on Wednesday and good prices
were realized.
Until further notice the Middletown
Public Library will be open OH TUESDAY
afternoon, from $50 to 5; Saturday after
moons, from 8 to 5; Saturday evenings,
from to $50.
If you want THE TRANscRIPT to come 10
you or to your friend for the coming year,
just send in 81 to pay for it and we'll do
our part for the next 50 weeks. Our
terms are in advance always.
With but one exception, last Sunday
was the thirteenth consecutive inclement
Sunday. Perhaps the mystic number
"l3" will break the spell and we may
look for better weather tomorrow.
WANTED. A young or middle-age
man, well acquainted with the retail
Hardware and Stove business. Apply
with references and wages TO
MIDDLETowN HARDWARE HOUSE.
If you have a COW sick or out OF con-
dition use "Kow Kure." For horses use
"Rust Climax Condition Powder" To
make hens lay use crust Egg Producer"
]. F. McWHoRrER & Son.
Mr.. William c. Mccoy las again post
poned his public sale, and will sell his
stock, farming implements, ETC., to-day,
at 10 o'clock A. NJ, ON the Julian Coch-
ran farm, two miles west of Middletown.
Tomorrow is Washington's birthday,
and some of our people will observe Mon
day as holiday. Both of our National
banks will be closed on Monday, and if
you have a note coming due on the 23d,
you should attend to it to-day.
The new dwellings of State Treasurer
M. B. Burris on East Main street are
nearing completion, and the contractors,
Messrs. 2. 7. Bradley 4 Son have large
force of men at work in order to have
them ready for occupancy on March 25th
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
repairs at once.
j. f. McWHoRTER & SoN.
NOTICE. - Cabbage Plants for sale
cheap. Grown from truest seed of Jer.
'ey 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,
Mappsville, Va.
Mr.. Frank Harris will remove his fam.
ly to Dover where he will be District
for the Home Life Insur-
,nce Co., of Wilmington. Mr.. Harris
has held similar position in this town
Tor the past two years, and has met with
much success in the insurance business.
An editor in neighboring town sar-
:astically remarks that he wants to buy a |
sack of -four, pair of shoes and felt |
hat, and he is prepared to receive the
owest bids for the same. He says some
Of his own townspeople treat him that
way when they want printing done to
,he amount of 81 or $3.
Bethesda Epworth League meets in
he lecture room OF the M. E. Church
,yery Sunday evening at 6.45 o'clock. |
is invited to attend. The
iopic for tomorrow evening is: "The
Christian Man in Public Life" 2Chron.
1884; 29:20-27-29; Rom. 1884. Leader
!. II. Emerson.
The Young Peoples Society Of Chris.
ian Endeavor of Forest Presbyterian
Jhurch, meets every Sunday evening at
/. 45 O'Clock. A cordial invitation is ex.
ended to everybody. The topic for to-
morrow evening is "An Evening with
Home Missions" Acts 1868. Mrs. G.
B. Pearson, leader.