Middletown transcript., 1903-06-27
mrppLETowN, DEL, JUEE27. 1908.
Local News.

Local. NEWS.
Delicious Ice Cream Soda, at
PEARsoN's PHARMACY.
Try Huber's Steamed Bread. For
sale by JONES q DkADlEf'
DR.. w. E. BARNARD, Surgeon Dentist,
sfice Southeast corner OF Main and Scott
streets.
More than 200 Young men and women
from ten states have attended Goldey
College during the past ten months.
WANTED.-H -Housekeeper on farm near
Wilmington. One that can cook. NO
outside work. Address, Box 46O, VIII
mington.
Crab meat by the quart at JONES &
BRADLEY's.
The post office department has an
nounced that the Fourth of July will be
complete holiday for all the rural free de-
livery carriers.
Huber's Steamed Bread at
JONES & BRADLEY's.
Full line of Fresh Groceries at E. T.
INGRAM's.
The railroads have not made extensive
arrangement for the shipment of peaches,
considering that the crop would be BY
no means large one.
Crab meat by the quart at JONES q
BRADLEY's
Fireworks Of all kinds at
JONES & BRADLEY's.
Tomatoes, squashes, string beans, new
potatoes, beets, cabbage, raspberries,
black berries and watermelons are now
plentiful in the local market.
The weather this week has been very
unfavorable to harvest, rain and damp
foggy moEnings,. but it has been cool.
The most OF the wheat is now in the
sht ck
Buy your Fireworks at
JONES & BRADLEY's.
Until further notice the Middletown
Public Library will be open OH Tuesday
evenings, from to $50; Saturday after
moons, from to 5; Saturday evenings,
from to $50.
Ask for Huber's Bread at
JONES & BRADLEY's.
1t is said that the cherry crop will be a
short one this year, the wet weather and
frosts having damaged the blossoms, and
the recent rainy weather rotted some OF
the remaining fruit.
Fireworks for the 4th,
JONES & BRADLEY.
Fresh line of green vegetables, foreign
and domestic fruits, cakes and crackers of
all kinds, salt meats and all kinds of
candies. NJ. BANNING,
East Main street.
The catalogue Of Delaware College for
the coming year has just been issued. A
description Of the courses OF study, a list
of the students, officers and faculty help
to make up an interesting catalogue OF
this institution.
Unclaimed Letters.-The following list
of letters remain unclaimed in the post
office for the week ending June 18th:
Mrs. Sallie Erskine, Miss Maggie Jones
Edith Munten, Rebecca Wamernor, Har-
rington & Lind, Charles Jeffers. Returned
to writer, Mrs. Scott.
The sweet girl graduate and the June
bride are now dividing attention. They
cannot receive too much Of it. There are
two periods of girls life when she is
perfectly happy--when she graduates and
when she marries. What pity that she
cannot always be graduate or bride.
Everyone who reads a newspaper be-
comes familiar with the business houses
whose names appear in it, and naturally
they patronize them. The merchants
who advertise make many friends
through the columns Of a newspaper, as
their names become familiar as house
hold words.
While out in the field after her pet
driving horse, which she had intended
driving. on Saturday morning, Mrs.
Harry Wiley, wife Of leading farmer
near Townsend, was seriously, if not
fatally injured, by tine animal kicking
her in the left side, breaking three ribs
aud rendering her unconscious.
We have received neat pamphlet of
about one hundred pages containing
statistics OF The Delaware Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty to Children and
the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
to Animals. The reports shows that both
societies are actively at work and doing
mnch good in the State.
Miss Mary Williams delightfully."- enter
talnei a number of her lady friends
Thursday afternoon at progressive euchre.
in honor of her guests, Misses Nellie Hem
derson, Edith Conrad and Marion Fors-
dick. Among the those present were:
Misses Ester Shallcross, Julia Lockwood.
Susie Foard, Helen Cochran, Louise Nc
Dnwel and Justine Peverley. -.
A horse attached to the creamery
wagon Of Dr. G. H. Green, was frightened
on West Main street Friday morning and
made things lively in front of the Opera
ll"ise for short time. but soon freed
itself from the vehicle and proceeded at a
lively pace down Main street. The
wagon was badly damaged, but the driver
and horse were uninjured.
A stated meeting of the school voters of
united school districts Nos. go, 6OI and
"a, will be held to-day, in the Academy
building, at two o'clock, for the purpose
OF electing two members for a term of
three years. The terms Of Messrs. John
w. Jolls and M. B. Burris expire, and
no thneA two Oenflamap have v,.l.