Middletown transcript., 1903-03-14

near Odessa, Del.
The Rev. Henry Runner, D. D., will
preach in the Forest Presbyterian Church
tomorrow morning and evening
FOR RENT.-Two desirable dwellings
OH East Main street.
Mrs. G. w. PETERSON.
FOR SALE.-125 bushels of Seed Po-
tatoes. Fine quality, 80 cents per bushel,
at E. F. INGRAM's.
will haye my Spring Opening of Mil
linery April lst, 2d and Sd.
Mrs. G. w. PETERSON.
FOR RENT.---My 10 room dwelling
on West Cochran street For further
particulars apply to
Mrs. RACHEL CONNER,
Middletown, Del.
I have op,n and ready to show large
display of The latest novelties in Spring
Millinery. Ready -to-wear hats.
Mrs. &. W. PETERSON.
WANTED.-An energetic young man
OF character and fair education; with some
business qualifications and not afraid OF
work, as assistant in lumber yard.
G: Z. HUKILL.
IF you have a COW sick or out of con-
lition use "Kow Kure." For horses use
crust Climax Condition Powder" To
make hens lay use Rust Egg Producer"
]. F. McWHoRTER & Son.
Until further notice the Middletown
Public Library will be open OH TUESDAY
afternoon, from $3.50 to 5; Saturday after
moons, from to 5 Satur lay evenings,
from to $50.
We have on hand or will ordrr 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.
The four lock tenders of the Delaware
and Chesapeake Canal made haul in
the locks Tuesday morning and caught
$500 herring, about 500 yellow-neds, LOG
rock, catfish and other fish.
The Peninsula Methodist, the conference
paper Of the Wilmington NJ. E. Confer
ence, will be published in Chestertown,
after April LIST. The paper will be printed
at the Office of the Enterprise.
A meeting will be held at the office of
Mr.. G. L. Cochran on Monday evening
next, for the purpose of making arrange
ments for the Easter dance to be given
in the Opera House, this town.
The drama "Circumstantial Evidence"
e; EN- Monday evening under the auspices
of Gus Sun and Fowler was one Of the best
given here in years. The cast was a
strong one and the audience was well
pleased.
The two cases of smallpox which were
discovered in our town last week were
quickly removed to the Emergency
Hospital at Farnhurst, and SO farno new
cases have developed. The strict quar-
antine enforced by the Board Of Health
has not been lifted at this time, but
may be in few days.
NOTICE. = Cabbage Plants for sale
cheap. Grown from truest seed of Jer-
sey Wakefield and Big Charleston Wake
field. Will sell in large or small lots.
Those wanting plants win do well to
write me. JOHN w. TAYLOR,
Mappsyille, Va.
Unclaimed Letters.-The following list
of letters remain unclaimed in the post
office for the week ending March 9Th.
Mrs. Jane Carter, Miss Bessie Fomes,
Mrs. George Howard, Mrs. Frank Jones,
Miss Mary Shawls, Miss Mary White.
Messrs. Willie Bayloe, Levi Black, Will
liam Black, Eddie Harris.
The Young Peoples Society Of Chris
tian EEdeayor 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: Lessons from the
Sermon on the mount: What Christ
Teaches about Trust" Matt. 6.19-34.
Leader, Miss Viola Ennis.
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: "The
Young Christians Pleasures The Rec
reation of Body, Mind and Soul. Cor.
6.19; 10:3l:33. George +. Wilson, leader.
The many patrons OF the soda fountain
Of ]. G. Bragdon & Co.. win be delighted
to learn that Mr.. Bragdon will reopen
his fountain to-day, after making many
improvements to the pipes, etc. This
Is without question one Of the finest
fountains on this Peninsula, and the
genial proprietor Of the Broad street
pharmacy has added several decorations
which adds much to its beauty.
The shad is the most delicious Of all
fish visiting the Delaware river and trib-
ntsries. They came to US from the river
aud bay for breakfast when fished only
few hours before, 80 that ice never touches
them. Within q few days there will be
sIlad in the local market unless the fish
are delayed by stormy weather. Last
season they we're late coming. The her.
ring is the forerunner Of the shad, and
has already arrived.