Middletown transcript., 1903-01-03

IN MluQietOWn 10 CnOS6 Wishing TO Duy
wood. CUTHBERT BEVERLEY.
Until further notice the Middletowr
Public Library will be open on Tuesday
afternoon, from $50 to s.; Saturday after
moons, from to s; Saturday evenings,
from 7 to $50.
We have on hand or viii 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.
]. F. McWHoRTER & Son.
Unclaimed Letters.-The following list
of letters remain unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending Dec oath:
Miss G. HI. Cochran, Mrs. A. M. Shall
cross, w. B. Messick.
We carry the largest stock of stoves in
town; sell on a 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&s Son.
Middletown Hardware House is our
sole agent, for Middletown and vicinity,
for the sale of our famous "Iron King
Cook Stove, and all other stoves made by
US. LIBERTY Stove Co.
Philadelphia, Sept. 9th, 1902.
To THE PUBLIC: This certifies that the
Middletown Hardware House has the
exclusive sale of our "Othello" Range
and all other stoves of our manufacture,
for Middletown and vicinity.
fSigned)
Orr, PAINTER & Co.,
Reading Stove Works
Philadelphia, Sept. 26th, 1902.
We advertise no stoves or other goods,
not kept in stock by us, nor do we sell,
or claim to sell, stoves or other goods for
which Others have the sole agency.
MIDDLErowN HARDWARE House.
Mr.. William R. Cochran has placed Or
namental corner stones, also head stone
by his burying lot in Forest Cemetery.
Goldey College reopened January 1st,
and will have continuous session to
June Both. A large number of new
students will enter this month.
Notwithstanding the inclement weather
last Monday evening the Forest Presby-
terian Sunday School festival was well
attended. Exercises consisted of Christ
mas carols, Rotations, dialogues, etc.
Each scholar was presented with a box OF
CONNECTIONS.
Week OF prayer services will be held in
the Forest Presbyterian Church begin
ming on next Monday evening, January.
9Th and continuing every evening during
the week except Saturday evening. On
Thursday evening the Rev. S. .Beattie
Wylie, Of New Castle, win be present.
All are cordially invited.
Miss Louise Mel Dowell gave delight
full dance at her home near town Satur.
day evening last in honor of her guest,
Miss Schultz, of Indianapolis, Ind. A
large number of her young friends were
in attendance, and the evening was one
of much enjoyment to the participants.
The dance given in the Opera House
New Years Eve by the young men of
Middletown and Odessa was very pleas
ant affair, although the attendance was
not as large as the management had
hoped for. Prices Orchestra of four
pieces furnished excellent music. Re-
freshments we're served at IL o'clock.
Bethesda Epworth League meets in
the lecture room of the M. E. Church
every Sunday evening at 6.45 O'Clock.
Everybody is invited to attend. The
topic for tomorrow evening is: "Time
for Meditation-Ths Morning Watch"
Psa. 5:13; 119; 147, 14s; Matt. ID: %;
Mark 6: 80, 81. Miss Anna Gallagher, |
leader.
A most enjoyable evening euchre
was given by the Ladies' Matinee
Euchre Club" at the home of Miss Ada |
Cochran on Tuesday evening. About |
40 guests were present, and refreshments
consisting of chicken salad, biscuits,
coffee and olives were served. First
gentleman's prize was won by Mr.. A. M. |
Brown, second prize by Mr.. Jessie
Willis, BOBBY prize by Mr.. H. A. Pool. |
Ladies LIST prize was won by Miss Ada
Cochran, I'd prize by Miss Patten Coch.
ran and boody by Miss Lizzie Price.
Damon Lodge, No 10. K. of p, elected
the following officers last Wednesday
night: @. c., Ira w. Owens; v. c., W.
F. Shallcross; Pre-, DR.. G. A. Richie:
M. w., P. L. McWhorter; X. r. and S., |
Joseph G. Jolls; NJ. F., G. Ellis; M. Ex.,
L. B. Lee; M. A., II. s. Beasten; ]. G.,
E. 7. Alexander; o. g., Charles Lochner;
to- Grand Lodge, w. A
HukilL Jr.; Trustee, George W. Price.
This lodge has had very prosperous
year, having added largely to its mem
bership and finances. and will celebrate
It's 32d anniversary on Wednesday, jan
nary 28th. In addition to literary and
musical program, G. c., Samuel H. Car
sor, of Dover. and the other Grand
Officers viii be present and publicly in
stall the above named officers. Invita-
tions to this eysut win shortly be issued
to the friends ot the lodge.
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