Middletown transcript., 1904-03-19
Local News.

Local News.
Full line of Fresh Groceries at E. F
TNGRAM's.
DR.. w. E. BARNARD, Surgeon Dentist
Office Southeast corner Of Main and Scot
streets.
FOR SALE.-A Top Buggy and Heav!
Dearborn cheap.
J. G. PARKER & SoN Co.
FoR SALE-0ne Soda Fountain com
plete, in good order. Address, Loci
Box, No. 32l.
FOR SALE. = !, 200 good Chestnut
Posts. Apply to
C. P. COCHRAN Agt.
Middletown, Del
EGGS FOB Rhoad Island
Reds-fne vigorous stock and excellent
layers. G. ?. COCHRAN,
Middletown, Del.
LAND LIMEi Agency for "Wrights
vile. 'Schuylkill'' and "High c." higl
grade Land LINES. Best prices.
G. E. HUKILL.
FOR SALE. The property Of the late
MarceIlus Jones on South Broad street.
For particulars apply to
]. r. HoFFEcKER,
Middletown, Del.
EGGS FOR HATCHING.-Pure bred
S. C. White Leahorns, White Wyandotts
and Barred Rocks, Is for 500; 100 for
$500. T. R. BRADSHAW,
Evergreen Farm, Odessa, Del.
Unclaimed Letters.ZThe following list
Of letters remain unclaimed in the post
office for the week ending March 10th:
Miss Annie Williem.
Until further notice the. Middletown
Public Library will be open on Tuesday
aud Saturday afternoons from $50 to
:, and Saturday evenings, from 7 to $50.
The new building of Mrs. Kate Nau-
dsin on North Broad street is nearing
completion and will be occupied after
March 25th by The New Era as a printing
office.
A porker weighing about $50 pounds,
-one of a dozen was killed by some un-
known animal in the pen of Henry En-
ory who lives near Glasgow, one night
last week and the carcass was devoured
tile next night.
Now that AIMS age has been thor
onghly discu ssed, an exchange springs
this one: "a young woman goes upstairs
at 7.45 to dress for the evening. She is
10 years old and weighs 1O2 pounds.
State wait Of the young man below.
The Rev. Henry Rumer, D. D., will
preach in the Forest Presbyterian Church
Tomorrow, Sunday, at the morning and
evening services. All cordially invited.
Rr. Moore expects to be present at the
prayer meeting on next Wednesday
evening.
The ladies of the Y. will give a social
Monday evening. March 2lst, in the Y.
reading room. All the members are in
vited to bring friend. Miss Emerson
an elecutionist, of Wilmington, will re-
cite. Refreshments will be served and
good time promised to all.
Several changes have been made in
the tenement sections of our town this
week, and-from what we can learn there
will be many ''movings," !" this year. Quite
few changes will also be made in the
business section Of our town on the 25th,
and some few have already moved into
new quarters.F
The Delaware College base ball team
will be coached for the next few weeks
by Victor G. Willis, the famous pitcher
Of the Boston National League team.
Victor pitched several games for the Mid
dletown club when youngster and has
many warm friends here who will be
exceedingly glad to learn of bis success.
Il is estimated that 100000 cases of
canned goods were lost in the Baltimore
fire. 10000 of these were tomatoes.
and the effect upon prices are already
very decidedly marked. Before the fire
three-pound can tomatoes were quoted
wholesale at go to So cents per dozen,
while the present price is 70 cents per
dozen.
Peach Blossom Grange expects to hold
an open meeting on Thursday, the oath.
The subject to be discussed will be
spraying" and experts from Delaware |
College as well as prominent fruit grow.
ers from further down the Peninsula |
will be here to talk on the subject. |
Every one is invited and it is hoped to
have large attendance. Advertising
matter giving more definite details re-
Rarding the meeting will be distributed |
later.
The Rev. G. T. Wyatt, d. D., pastor |
Of Bethesda NJ. E. Church left Tuesday
to attend Conference where he will re- |
main until the close OF the 36th annual
session. He will report his collections
iuIly up to the apportionment and the |
affairs Of the Church in a good healthy !
condition. At recent meeting of the Of |
fetal Board, pastor Wyatt was unanimous
y invited to return for another year,
md so far as is known the good pastor
md his wife will be with us during the
coming conference year.
THIS Is Your LAST CHANCE To GEr TIE
BARGAINs.-The balance OF the stock
must be sold by the 10th of March.
prices will be no consideration. Furni-
ure. carpets, mating, oil cloth and
household goods. Also mems, bows
md young mems suits and oyercoats. \
adies' skirts, waists and pettico ats,
must be sold by the date mentioned
bore. Store fixtures for sale, l horse, l
'uggy, ! wagon, 2 sets harness. Don't
Miss this last opportunity. L. BARIs, Cor
Ter Main and Broad streets, Middle
own, Del.