Middletown transcript., 1904-09-24
The HiddletOWn Transcript
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Mails lose as Follows.
M1DDLErowN, DEL, SEPT. "a, 1904.
Local News.

INGRAM s.
Some of the trees are taking on their
autumn hues.
The good old summer time took sud
den exit this week.
OYSTERS-Cape May Salts, at
JONES & BKADLEY's.
After June lst the library will be open
on Tuesday evening, instead of Tuesday
afternoon.
DR.. w. E. BARNARD, Surgeon Dentist,
Office Southeast corner of Main and Scott
streets.
For SALE.-One Soda Fountain COM
pete, in good order. Address, Lock
Box, No. 32l.
Pound cake Is cents per pound, 4
pounds for 50 cents. JONES SBRADLEY.
WANTED-50 pullets. Apply to T.R.
BRADSHAW, Evergreen Farm, near Odessa.
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.
OYSTERS-Cape May Salts, at
JONES & BRADLEY's.
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.
JONES BRADLEY.
WANTED.-IIustling 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..
OYSTERS-Cape May Salts, at
JONES & BRADLEY's.
An exchange says that one way to avoid
scrapes is to raise beard-rather tough
on the BARRIERS.
"Yom Kippur" or the Day of Atone
ment, the holiest of Jewish feast days was
celebrated on Monday.
Goldey College guarantees that Pit
manic shorthand, which it teaches, is
the best style of shorthand in the world.
We have stored in our Warehouse fer
tiizers BY bag or ton, for those who will
run short in drilling. Send your teams
along. JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
Our merchants are receiving their stock
OF fall goods, and if they wish them to
move quickly, why not try little print
er's ink? 1t pays others, why not you ?
Mrs. Marcelus Jones, has sold her
dwelling occupied by Mr.. W. Reese Par
ker, on Sonth Broad street, to Mr.. Julian
Cochran, who will remove his family
therein.
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
of letters remain unclaimed in the post
office for the week ending September 18th:
Mrs. Mattie;Savin, Mrs. Snyder, Thomas
Gague, J. II. Roberts.
The new Middetown and Odessa stone
road will it is thought, be finished by Oc.
tober 1st, thirty days before the contract
time limit. The recent storm did little
damage to the unfinished portion of the
road.
The Wilmington Preachers Association
has appointed Rev. Drs. w. w. King,
W. /. s. Murray and J w. Easley com.
mittee to cooperate with Presiding Elder
Mowbray for the entertainment of next
years annual conference.
The ladies' of the Forest Presbyterian
Church are making preparations for their
rummage sale to be held in the vacant
stereroom adjoining the residence of Mrs.
w. H. Houston, on East Main street, on
Saturday evening, October 8th.
At the regular business meeting OF the
Ladies' Mite Society on Friday evening
of last week, held at the home OF the
president, Mrs. E G. Alice, the ladies
decided to have their regular Thanks.
giving entertainment in the Opera House
Inall probability cider will be.unusually
plentiful this fall, owing to "a result of the
recent storm. Nearly all of the apple
trees in this part of the State were strip.
ped OF fruit, and as it was not salable
many Of the farmers gathered it up 70.
the purpose of making cider.
The potato rot is said to be subsidine
and may not prove such an evil, ow
ing to the large acreage and yield of the
tubers. Mr. Bradshaw, who resides or
the Evergreen Farm" near Odessa, ii
one of our largest potato growers, having
raised about 1900 bushels this season.
The "Little Light Bearers" are rehears
ing to give "Mother Goose" entertain
ment in the Opera House next Friday
evening, September 30th. Further par
tculars next week. The scholars of thu
Primary Department of the NJ. f. Sun
day School, are requested to meet in thei
room this evening at $50 o'clock.
"Wheat at two dollars bushel befor,
next MayW was roared by the bulls Mon
day on the Chicago Board Of Trade A
Tie opening Oi TIE inaTKet LneTe wa
excited demand for wheat, with few
traders venturing to sell. The price fe
May delivery was from $l.1l4 to Slip
and for delivery for the present montl
from $l.07s to $l.OS.
Middletown is to have a merchan
tailor, r. Bromley & Co, of Wilmington
having decided to open shop in one 0
the rooms over j. B. Messick's store
where clothing can be cleaned. dyed
secured, repaired and pressed. This is
business that has long been needed in on
town, and we have no doubt but what i
will be appreciated and literally pa
tronized.
The season is now at hand when til,
young partridge and rabbit are gettini
large enough to be easy mark for the po
hunter and the breaker of the gam
laws. 1t is now the business of tn
authorities to be alert. The game law