Middletown transcript., 1903-01-17
MIDDLErowN, DEL. JAN. II. 1908.
Local News.
FOR SALE.-l50 Feet Stone Curblng
T r MEssICK

FOR SALE.-l5U Feet Stone OurO
]. B. MEssIcK.
Full line Of Fresh Groceries at E. T
lNaRAM's.
TO LOAN. ,OOO Address LocI
Box 264, Middlerown, Del.
DIR. w. E. BARNARD, Surgeon Dentist
sfice Southeast corner Of Main and Scot
streets.
Special sale of Winter goods and grea
Bargains, can be found at Mrs. G. W
PETERSON from the 10th to 31st OF Jan
uary.
Next year will be leap year. All girl
are now fairly notified and should govern
themselves and their love affairs accord
ingingly.
Mr.. G. E. Brown has been transferred
from Clayton to MiddletowE, where hs
is engaged as night operator at the rail
road station.
Rev. F. H. Moore D. D. lectured be-
f,re the New Century Club of Smyrna
Friday afternoon on "The Chateaux and
Palaces OF France"
Some Maryland farmers will ask 20 cents
per basket for their next crop OF tomatoes.
They have been offered Is cents, large
increase over few years ago.
1t is feared that unless the coal scarcity
is soon relieved Kent county, Md, schools
may have to be closed, until warm
weather, at the close of this month.
REDUCTION IN WALL PAPER
After this date I will give 20 per cent. of
ON all Wall Paper. J.E. GINN,
Crawford street, Middletown, Del.
have large quantity of OAK and
HICKORY WOOD which will deliver
in Middletown to those wishing to buy
wood. CUTHBERT BEVERLEY.
Until further notice the Middletown
Public Library will be open on Tuesday
afternoon, from $50 to 5; Saturday after
moons, from to 5; Saturday evenings,
from z to $50.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Merritt have
issued invitations to the twenty-ffth an
niversary of their wedding, to be held at
their home, Sandy Branch" this after
noon from 8 to o'clock.
If you want THE TRANSCRIPT to come to
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 81 weeks.
Our terms are in advance always.
FARM FOR RENT, $50 acres, good
buildings. Convenient to church, school
and creamery. Call upon or address
II. P. HAZEL.
Smyrna, Del.
Messrs. Arnold Stewart and Doc Jacobs,
living near Sassafras, Md, succeeded in
killing ten wild geese Thursday morning.
This is the largest number baged in this
section this season, although there las
been many killed over the line.
We have received from Herbert N.
Fell, agent Of the Mutual Life Insurance
Co., of New York, chart showing the
clearings of the New York Clearing
house. The chart will be sent free to
any one by Mr.. Fell, on request.
Joseph G. Parker. Treasurer of Welcome
Conclave, I. o. H., paid to Mrs. Sarah E.
Gunkel, widow OF Israel Gunkel and their
two daughters, Mrs. Jennie Price and
Bessie Gunkel five thousand dollars for
benefits on the life of Israel Gunkel.
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. McWHoRTKR & Son.
Closing Sale of Millinery, beginning
Tuesday, January 10th. Trimmed hats
at less than price. Over 400 yards silk
velvet, Sl.25 kind, to 60 at Csc. per yard;
200 yards velveteen at 45c., good quality,
all colors. Mrs. G. W. PETERSON.
We carry the largest stock Of stoves in
town; sell on guarantee, subject to trial.
See our ad. in this issue for the names of
the leaders that will always be found in
stock subjects to your order.
J. F. McWHoRTER & Son.
The revival meetings which have been
In progress in Bethesda M. E. Church
for the past two weeks, are meeting with
much success, and the Rev. c. T. Wyatt
and his assistants are working zealously
for the conversion of the people of this
community.
Mr.. H. G. DeValinger has erected a
new ice house at Willow Grove Mill. The
new building is 2S by 40 feet, and Mr..
D. expects to store away about {, 800 tons
Of six inch ice this week, which will be
used during the summer months in his
large refrigerator.
The Diamond State Telephone Com.
pany, by the purchase last week of the
Sinepuxent Telephone Company of Wor-
cester county. headquarters at Berlin,
Nd, have now control of all the lines on
the peninsula except those Of Princess
Anne and Pocomoke City.
TWO COUNTERS FOR sALE.-Two
l2-foot counters. nearly new and in ex-
cellent condition, one with combination
drawers and show cases. Will be sold
cheap. Apply To
BARIs & FoGEb,
- Middletown, Del |
he Young Peoples Society of Chris
tian k.deavor of Forest Presbyterian
Church, mee-, every Sunday evening at
6.45 o'clock. A 7ordial invitation is ex.
tended to everyb, The topic for to-
morrow evening is "Endeavorers in
Training for Church Work" Act 2:l7-18:
Prov. 2:1S; Mark 1:16-2O. Mics Annie
Ellison, leader.
Rev. Father Valentine, the eloquent
passionist, who began series Of lectures
in St. Joseph's Catholic Church last Mon