Middletown transcript., 1904-10-08
The MiddletOwn Transcript
Mails close as Follows.
MIDDLETowN, DEL, OCT. 8, 1904.
Local News.

DR.. w. E. BARNARD, Surgeon Dentis
office Southeast corner Of Main and Scot
streets
WANTED-50 pullets. Apply to TT
BRADSHAW, Evergreen Farm, near Odesss
Pure White Leghorns Cockerels fo
sale, ST. and $l.50 each. 7. r. BRAI
SHAW, Evergreen Farm" near Odessa
Del.
Carpenters are now at work placing
new roof on the large stable at the Ma
tional Hotel.
For Sale.-One pair of good large worl
horses. ]. G. AIsToN.
Middletown Del
There will be no Sunday School a
Forest Presbyterian Churchon to morrow
Nearly 80 typewriters are used a
Goldey College for instruction purposes
The demented negro who had beer
roaming in this vicinity was captured
Monday and sent to Farnhurst.
Our fresh sausage are fine. Have YOU
tried them? If not give MS trial order to
day. MRs. II. c. DEVALrNGER. Opera
House Building.
Rhoad Island Cockerels for sale.-
About 20 fine Cocheres at 70 cts, $1.OC
and ST. 30 each. c. P COCHRAN
Middletown Delaware.
The.only way to know that you're get
ting Good Bread every time is to buy it
from Us. It's guarantee of satisfaction.
JOINS & BRADLEY.
We have stored in our Warehouse fer
tilizers by bag or ton, for those who will
run short in drilling. Send your teams
along. JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
WANTED.-A Farm to carry on or
on Thirds. Can give the best of refer
ence. Address THOMAS L. GREEN, Mid
dletown, Del, or this Office.
After October 1st the library will be
open on Tuesdays from $50 to o'clock,
P. NJ, and ON Saturdays from 8 to 5
O'Clock and to g. 80 o'clock, P. M.
All persons having the checks we
give on purchases at this store are re-
quested to call during the opening days
of next week and get the Premiums.
Mrs. &. w. PETERSON.
Two mammoth red peppers grown by
Caleb Boggs & Son, the Cheswold nursery
men were left at our office on Wednesday,
and have been greatly admired by psssers-
by.
have purchased horse and wagon,
and in few days will begin taking ord
ers and delivering oysters and candy
throughout the town. Wholesale and re-
tail. PAUL WEBER.
WANTED.-Ilnstling Young man to
sell Campaign Novelty. Big profits.
Send 25 cents for sample and prices.
Money refunded if unsatisfactory.
LEWIS MANUFACTURING Co.,
Newark, n. J.
Mrs. G. W. PETERSON will display her
Fall Millinery on Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday of next week, Call and
inspect the up-to-date- styles and fine
work of competent Miliner from the
city.
The winter uniforms of the employees
of the Pennsylvania Railroad were donned
Saturday morning. The blue caps sue
ceed the white duck ones. The only
other difference is the weight OF the blue
uniform.
w. Reese Parker. administrator for the
estate of Henry C. DeVainger, will offer at |
public sale at the Middletown Hotel, to-
dav, at three o'clock, all the real estate |
of the deceased, consisting of three dwell !
ing houses and other properties situated
in this town.
The creamery owned and operated By |
George Wiggins, OH his farm, near Town
send, was burned to the ground Saturday |
evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Wiggins were
away from home at the time, and it is /
not known how the fire originated. The |
loss is $1,000, and the insurance 81 800.
The growers of Kiefer pears found BY
experience that the pears that were blown
off by the storm, and afterwards picked
up and placed in baskets, would not
keep. They commenced to rot, and those
who had them we're glad to sell at any
price. Those on the trees will keep for
a month yet.
The ladies OF Forest Presbyterian
Church are holding RuInmage Sale in
the store room adjoining the residence of
Mrs. w. ii. Houston, on East Main street
In addition to the large and varied as
sortment of wares usually to be secured
at Runage Sales, pies, cakes and candies
Of high grade will be offered at attrac-
tive prices. The sale will continue TO-
day and this evening.
While returning from work on Thurs
day evening Mr.. |. T. Wilson met with
painful accident. He was seated in his
wagon with one Of his men, and in turn
ing the corner at Broad and Lake streets,
the seat gave way, throwing Mr.. Wilson
heavily TO the ground. Those who saw
the accident picked him up, and carried
him to his home. In the fall he bruised
his face badly and injured his back, but
fortunately no Lones were broken
and although he is quite sore and
is confined to his room, he expects to be
out in few days.
All the outbuildings consisting of a
barrack, granery and stable on farm
owned by former Clerk of the Peace Will
liam P. Biggs, in Sassafras Neck, near
Earleville, Cecil County, Md, were to-
tally destroyed by fire Tuesday afternoon.
The farm was tenanted by Mr.. Mathews.
Mr.. Biggs received telephone message
Tuesday night merely stating that all of
the buildings on the farm except the
dwelling were burned. The origin of the