Middletown transcript., 1904-08-06
Mails close as Follows.
MIDDLETowN, DEL, AUG. 8. 1904.
Local News.
Deviled Crabs at

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Mt. Pleasant, Del.
Deyiltd Crabs at
JONES & BRADLEY.
A carload Of Middlings for sale at q. l..
CocHRAN's Warehouse.
Removed to the middle room in the
Opera House. JOKES & BRADLEY.
Full line Of Fresh Groceries at f. F.
lNGRAM's.
FOk SALE-Crimson clover seed 800
bushels. JOSEPH Z. HOLLAND,
Milford, Delaware.
rs tons Iackson's Georges Creek Soft
Coal, inst received and unloaded and will
fill all orders promptly at lowest market
prices. q. /. COCHRAN, Middletown.
CYSTERS-Cape May Salts, at
JONES & BRADLEY's.
After June lst tie library will be open
on Tuesday evening, instead of Tuesday
afternoon.
Crab meat at JONES & BRADLEY.
DIR. w. Z. BARNARD, Surgeon Dentist,
Office Southeast corner Of Main and Scott
streets
BEES AND HONEY FOR SALE.-I have
fine Italian Queens, honey and bees and
hives for sale at reasonable prices. G. A.
JOHNSON, Electric Light Plant, Middle
town, Del.
OYSTERS-Cape May Salts, at
JONES & BRADLEY's.
For SALE-One Soda Fountain COM
plete, in good order. Address, Lock
Box, No. 32l.
FOR SALE The property Of the late
Marcellus Jones on South Broad street.
For particulars apply TO
j. R. HoFFECKER,
Middletown, Del.
LosT-On the road leading from War
wick to Sassafras, gold ''seal" ring with
the family coat Of arms engraved thereon.
Liberal reward if returned to
HARRY M. LOCKWOOD,
WARWICK, MD.
Mr.. Thomas Z. Hurn candidate for
Levy Court Commissioner from the sixth
Representative District is the champion
tomato grower Of our town, and on Thurs
day left at this office fine specimen ol
the Ponda-rosa variety which tipped the
scales at one pound and eight ounces.
FOR SALE.-A II room house with
all modern Improvements. Southeast
corner Green and Church Streets. Pos.
session given March 25th, 1905. Apply to
JOSHUA CLAYTON, JR., AIiddlet0wn, Del.
OYSTERS Cape May Salts, at
JONES K BRApLEY's.
Miss Maud Deakyne has been elected
teacher Of the Tayors Bridge public
school for the ensuing term, and Miss
Gertrude McCrone who was SO successful
with the Taylors Bridge school last sea
son, has secured the public school at Bear
Station.
The registrars, recently appointed by
Governor Hum, have posted notices
that they will sit for the purpose of as
certaining and registering those who are
qualified to enjoy the right of electors al
the ensuing general election in Novem
ber. The dates fixed by law are August
9th, 18th and goth; September 18th an6
October 22d.
The opportunity is ripe for the people
Of this vicinity to pick up some excellen
bargains at Megary's Furniture store il
Wilmington. They are now in the mids
of their August sale and the readers o
THE TRANSCRIPT should note their larg,
advertisement each week This house i
celbrated for its reliability and the stool
of goods they carry is not surpassed b,
any furniture store in our larger cities.
FARMS AND DWELLINGS FOR SALE
have about 80 farms on my list for sale
ranging in price from 81, 900 to SIS, 900
These farms are located in all parts o
New Castle County and Maryland, ant
contain from 30 to 400 acres each. Som
good houses in Middletown and Odessa
/ also have money to loan in large o
small quantities on good mortgages at
per cent. GEORGE w. INGRAM,
MIDDLErowN, DEL
The shipments over the Delaware roat
ending Saturday July 30th, were as fol
lows: Berries last year, II, 1876, 1856 quarts
this year, 1861 ,062 quarts; apples, las
year, 1z00, ,7tt66 basket; this year, 10, III
baskets; peaches, last year, 81 ,413 baskets
this year II ,476 baskets, plums, last year
$50, ,79S pounds, this year 93S, GAO pounds
Potatoes, ll9, $50 barrels last year, 143,
753 barrels this year. To date plums an,
potatoes are the only shipments in ad
vance OF those Of 1908.
Your attention is called to Lippineott'
& Co.'s ady. of this week, announcing
reduction in the price of Edison record
from SOC. to 35c. each. Last weel
through an error the price was made $50
and we take this method of correctin
this mistake. Any time you may be il
Wilmington call at Lippincott & Co.
store and hear all the new music. The
aiIl be glad to play them for you.
The lawn fete, under the auspices OF til
yP.S. G. E., of the Forest Presbytel
ian Church, on Tuesday evening, on th
lawn OF Mr.. Frank J. Pennington, was
sncces socially and financially. The tro
IL was loaded each trip, carrying 50
passengers during the evening, and a
seemed to enjoy the outing. The table
uere spread on the lawn, which wa
hpantifully lighted with Cliuese lantern,
A. interesting program was rendered
apd neat sum realized.
Mrs. w. r. Parker entertained nun