Middletown transcript., 1904-06-18
MIDDLETowN, DEL, JUNE 10. 1904.
Local News.

office southeast corner OF MAIN ana Scotl
streets
For SALE.-One Soda Fountain com
plete, in good order. address, Lock
Box, No. 32l.
, Removed to the middle room in the
Opera House. JONES & BRADLEY.
Fresh Bread, Rolls. Cinnamon Buns
every day. JONES & BRADLEY.
Removed to the middle room in the
Opera House. JONES & BRADLEY.
EGGS FOR SALE.-Rhoad Island
Reds-fne vigorous stock and excellent
layers, 75c per setting.
C. P. COCHRAN, Middletown, Del.
FOR SALE.-Chestnnt Fence Posts
and Cord Wood. Apply to
N. j. WILLIAMS,
Middletown, Del.
Removed to the middle room in the
Opera House. JONES & BRADLEY.
We have hundreds of White Waists,
sizes trnm 81 to A.. Prices from % cent.
to So so. Mrs. 6. w. PETERSON.
After June lst the library will be open
on Tuesday evening, instead of Tuesday
afternoon.
EGGS FOR HArCHING.-Pure bred
S. G. White Leghorns, White Wyandotts
and BarIed Rocks, Is for 500; 100 for
$500. 7. r. BRADSHAW,
Evergreen Farm, Odessa, Del.
Deviled Crabs at
JONES & BRADLEY.
Summer Millinery Reduced. Trimmed
Hats at half-price.
Mrs. G.. W. PETERSON.
Crab meat at JONES & BRADLEY.
FOR SALE The property of the late
Marcellus Jones on South Broad street.
For particulars apply to
j. r. HoFFEcKER,
Middletown, Del.
We have just received large assort.
ment of Refrigerators and Ice Boxes.
All styles and prices. Call and see our
line before they are picked over.
]. F. McWHoRTER SoN. =
FOR SALE.-A 12 room house with
all modern Improvements. Southeast
corner Green and Church Streets. Pos.
session given March 25th, 1905. Apply to
JOSHUA CLAYTON, JR., Middletown, Del.
Double the value of your Young roosters
by having them caponized. E. S. JONES,
Middletown, Del.
Indications point to very large crop
of early potatoes in this section Of the
county.
About 5000 persons from fifteen state.
have attended Goldey College.
To Monday II, ,746, ,O33 quarts of straw
berries have been shipped over the Del
aware road, against 12,497, ,S77 this time
last year.
Pretty Summer Dresses for Ladies and
Children, all sizes, made in our factory,
at moderate prices.
Mrs. G. w. PETERSON,
'There is SO much that is bad in
the best of US and so much that is good
in the worst of us that it does not be.
hoove any of ms to say anything about
the rest of us. "-Ex.
The swimming season has opened and
drowning accidents are reported almost
daily. The boys should remember that
the boy, who won't take dare is the
one that usually meets with an accident.
Mrs. Theodore V. Leonhart will give
porch party in honor OF the young
lady graduates of the Middletown High
School and their lady friends at her home
on Railroad Avenue, next Thursday,
June 23d, from $50 A. NJ, to l2M
STRAYED.-A large yearling Holstein
Bull, with tag on left ear bearing the
name of &c. B. W. Rhoades." Any in.
formation as to his whereabouts will be
thankfully received by G. B. W. Rhoades
or Alex. Maxwell, Middletown, Del.
Unclaimed Letters-The following lisi
of letters remain unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending June 10Th
Carrie Carkerst, care eauIlie Wilson,
Miss Fancy Henry, Liller Miller, Miss
Bell Redden, Bessie York Young, Charles
A. Banton, Frank Rhodes, John W.
Teyars.
1t is hoped by many citizens there that
will be no use of the noisy and dangerous
fireworks on the Fourth of July. The
danger of disastrous fire and the usual
injury to human beings should cause the
town officials to strictly enforce the
ordinance prohibiting the use OF fire
works in the town limits.
Charles GLADDEN. who is in the EN-.
ploy Of Mr.. S. ]. Brockson, at Blackbird,
narrowly escaped instant death on Tnes
day last. He was narrowing and had
stopped to clean his machine, when the
horses became frightened and caught him
in the harrow, and dragged him some dis
tance when it struck a tree and he be.
came dislodged. He escaped with dis.
located shoulder.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
began recently an inspection of the fruit
conditions, orchards, vineyards, and gar.
dens of the peninsula with view to es-
timating upon the yield of this year, and
arranging to handle with dispatch the
immense crop expected from Delaware
and Maryland because of the favorable
fruit conditions J. d. Remington, the
special agent from the Pennsylvania
freight department, sent out through
Delaware to make the estimate, reports
that an immense yield is expected II con.
ditions continue anything like as favor,
able as now. The peach trees, much
larger number Of which will be in bear.
ing this year because Of the spurt in this
industry three years ago, have now only
to escape the "Jnne drop and some VIC.
lent electrical storms.