Middletown transcript., 1903-10-31
KIDDLErowN, BEL, OCT. 81, 1908.
Local News.

LN0kAM D.
The letters in the catalogue Of Goldey
College are very interesting.
DR.. w. z. BARNARD, Surgeon Dentist,
sffice Southeast corner Of Main and Scott
streets.
FOR .SALE.-The I. S. Vallandigham
house on East Main street. Also 10
farms in st. Georges hundred, ard sew
eral properties in Odessa.
GEO. w. INGRAM.
FOR SALE-l4 dwelling housrs. All
on Main street. Prices reasonable and
terms easy. Apply to
G. w. PETERSON.
Until further notice the Middletown
Public Library will be open on Tuesday
and Saturday afternoons from $50 to
5, and Saturday evenings, from to $50.
Unclaimed Letters.-The following list
OF letters remain unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending October 22th:
Mrs Jamie Wherl, Elleson Stout, care
of Albert Stout.
Local gunners and sportsmen are be-
ginning to make preparations for the gun
ming season, which is open from Novem-
ber 18th to December 31st. The pros
poets for rabbit and quail are very prom
Using.
Our line of stoves this season surpass
all of our former efforts since we entered
the store business, and the prices are
right. If you are going to need anything
in the stove line we can interest you.
All kinds and makes.
J. F. McWHoRTER & Son.
Did you see the Standard Grand Ro-
tary Sewing Machine with ball bearings,
swell front and automatic lift and max.
ing both lock and chain stitch? 1t is GER
tainly a GRAND MACHINE. See ad.
on page 2.
The Dover Nurseries, Dover, Delaware,
have Apple, Peach, Pear, Plum and
Cherry Trees, guaranteed true to name
and free from disease. Also Five Hum
dred Thousand extra fine two-year-old
Asparagus Plants. Write for particulars
In another colum will be. found the
advertisement q, Of seventeen property
owners and tenants who reside in Middle
Neck, Cecil County, Md. These gentle
men are making an effert to protest their
game, and give notice that all trespassing
on their premises must positively cease
after this date.
Noah was the first man to advertise. |
He advertised the flood and it came all |
right. The fellows who laughed at the |
advertising got drowned and it served |
them right. Ever since Noah's time the |
advertiser has been prospering, while
the other fellow is being swallowed up
in the food of disaster.
All Delaware railroad engineers on |
through trains from Philadelphia now
run through to Delmar. Formerly en-
gines ware changed at Wilmington. 1t |
is rumored that the train crews will also
run through when the elevated road is
completed through Wilmington.
Mr.. Walter Monro has leased the Store |
room and dwelling next door to the |
Peoples National Bank, of Miss Martha
Roberts for five years, and will occupy
same after March 25th next, when he
willeontinue in the painting and decorat-
ing business, and expects to carry in stock
a more extensive line of wall papers,
painters and decorators supplies, etc.
than ever.
A new mail service has been estab-
lished on the train leaving Wilmington
for the Delaware railroad at 1858 O'Clock
in the morning. Mail is carried on this
train all the way down the Delaware
road, but not for all points. There are
pouches for Porter's, Middletown, Town
send, Clayton, Smyrna, Dover, Wyom-
ing, Harrington, which is the limit for
registered mail; while ordinary mail goes
also to Pennington, Greenwood, Bridge
vile, Seaford, Laurel and Delmar, in
this state, and Salisbury and Princess
Anne, in Maryland.
Ex-Chief of Police, John F. Dolan.
who was at the head of the Wilmington
Police Department for eight years, and
who is at the head Of DOLAN'S DELLA
WARE DETECTIVE AGENCY, in the
Ford Building, 10th & Market Streets,
Wilmington, Delaware, has been granted
o license by the Court Of General Sessions
i'm and for New Castle County, Delaware,
and bonded in the sum of two thousand
$4,000 dollars. His is the first license
granted under the recent law passed by
the Delaware Legislature, regulate the
business of private detective agencies in
fhe State OF Delaware.
The stockholders of the J. C. Parker
~ Jul OouPdHy az TeCenC meetlngt .
elected the following directors for the
ensuing year: ]. G. Parker, W. R. Par
ker, 6. F. Wilson, NJ. B. Burris and
|Abram Hayden. The directors met on
the 9th inst, and organized by electing
w. r. Parker, President; G. F. VIII
ION, Vice President; Joseph G. Parker,
Secretary and Treasurer. During the past
year the company has greatly increased Z
its volume of business, and expended
bearly $4,000 with the trade, but like
All enterprises, where there is braines
md push backing them, they hope to 8
make the ensuing year the banner one
n them all. A dividend of six per cent {
Eas declared on the capital stock, which Z
Fas very gratifying to the stockholders. .
Ee are informed by Mr.. Joseph c. Par I
Ter, the Secretary and Treasurery of the
Company, that they are contemplating n
Extensive Improvements in the early J
|pring, when the plant will be enlarged Y
md new machinery put in. This is s'a
Hiddleto~n's largest industry, and one ie
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