Middletown transcript., 1903-03-28
MIDDLErowN, DEL, MARCH %. 1908.
Local News.

Wrappers, all sizes. Our own make.
MRS. G. w. PETERSON.
A splendid lot of Red Cedar Posts fol
wire fence at right price.
G. E. HUKILL.
DR.. w. E. BARNARD, Surgeon Dentist,
sfice Southeast corner of Main and Scott
streets.
FOR SALE.-l25 bushels of Seed Po-
tatoes. Fine quality, 80 cents per bushel,
at E. F. INGRAM's.
FOR SALE.-No. New Perfect Range
in thorough order. Cheap. M. JONES,
S. Broad and Cochran Sts
PURE WHITE WYANDOTTE EGGS
-sl.O0 per setting of 15 eggs.
Mrs. J. K. WILLIAMS,
near Odessa, Del.
FOR RENT.-A six room house, on
East Main street, opposite the NJ. E.
Church. Apply to
Miss FANNIE SHEPHERD.
FOR RENT.---My 10 room dwelling
on West Cochran street. For further
particulars apply to
Mrs. RACHEL CONNER.
Middletown, Del.
Unclaimed Letters.-The following list
of letters remain unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending March 18th:
Mrs. Emma Archey (postal card). Mrs.
Geo. Barth, Miss Clara Wright.
If you have 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. McWHoRTER & Son.
Until further notice the Middletown
Public Library will be open on Tuesday
afternoon, from $50 to 5; Saturday after
moons, from 3 to 5; Saturday evenings,
from to $780,
We have on hand or will order STOVE
REPAIRS for all makes of stoves. Give
kIs the number of your stove and the
snakers name, and we will give you the
repairs at once.
]. F. MCWHoRTER & Son.
The merchants who wait on the sea-
sons for trade will find they are not in it
with the merchant who goes after trade
every day in the year by advertising and
letting the people know what he has for
sale.
Well, time rolls along just the same,
and here we are again, bothering you |
for share of your patronage. Guess you
think we are stickers. Watch for ,our
large ad next week. We will have some |
thing that will interest you.
THE GLOBE CLOTHING STORE
Bethesda Epworth League meets in
the lecture room of the NJ. E. Church |
every Sunday evening at 645 o'clock.
Everybody is invited to attend. The
topic for tomorrow evening is: "Mis-
sionary Meeting Heroes of Africa
Livingstone, Cox, Mackay, Good. Mrs.
NJ. ]. Whittock, leader.
The Young Peoples Society of Chris
tian Endeavor of Forest PRESBYTERIAN
Church, meets every Sunday evening at
6.45 o'clock. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to everybody. The topic for to-
morrow evening is: ga Mission Study
of Africa" Psa. Is; 2O-3l; lisa. 1873. Mrs.
Ella Pennington. leader.
The delightful Spring weather turns
the thoughts of the ladies towards the
new creations in Millinery, and the most
attractive and prettiest ever shown in
fthis town will be displyed at the Spring
OF Miss Lily NJ. Scott to-day.
IHer Easter bonnets and hats are unsur-
Ipassed in variety and TASTE
The Middletown Opera House is now
runder new management. Weare pleased
Ho announce that Mr.. J. A. Suydam has
assumed the management of the Opera
House, ,and,requests us to say that the best
service will be given to all his patrons.
c 'urteous treatment assured at all times.
There are several entertainments booked.
among them will be the young Ladies'
Minstrels, by home talent, which We
are assured will be highly creditable to
the young ladies as well as the town.
The hens are certainly in sympathy
with the keepers of Lent. judging from
the way they are laying eggs, for eggs !
werenerer SO plentiful and cheap at this
season of the year as now. Some farmers
are complaining that their hens won't
set, and do nothing but lay, lay, Law.
But the hens have doubtless heard about ,
the incubators, and are convinced Of the
folly OF wearing themselves out to hatch a.
a little brood when there is a machine
that turns them out by the hundred.
Prof. W. J. Beckett, principal of the
Middletown public schools, has been
elected principal of the du Pont public
schools, at Highland, Del. Prof. Beckett
will succeed Prof. A. R. Spaid, who was t
recently appointed Superintendent Of
Free Schools for New Castle County. n
Prof. Beckett is most competent in.
structor, and while we are sorry to loose
him, his many friends will learn with q
pleasure of his advancement. The du- d
Pont schools are among the best in the
State and the Principal receives salary
of 81 ,2OO.30. He will enter upon his new
duties September 1st.
Mrs. Ella A. Boole. PHI. D., State Pres
ident of the New York w. CT. .ad. 2
dressed large audience in Bethesda
Methodist Episcopal Church Monday
evening last. Her subject: "a Plea for I
Humanity" was most interesting one,
and for over an hour held the attention
of the congregation. Mrs. Boole is
fluent talker, and her remarks were pleas
ing to all who heard them. She praised | 4
the work of the Woman's Christian Tenn n
perance Union and referred pointedly to {
the action Of the recent Legislature in 4
turning down the local option bill. By n
the use of chart she showsd the growth d
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