Middletown transcript., 1904-05-28
The MiddletoWn Transcript
MIDDLETowN, DEL, MAY %, 1904.
Local News.

Removed to the middle room In ths
Opera House. JONES & BRADLEY.
We have over 5000 in premiums tc
give out on checks next Wednesday.
Mrs. G. w. PETERSON.
Sweet Potato plants, May 10th, ready
to set. E. J. STEELE,
. Middletown, Del.
Full line of Fresh Groceries at E. F.
lNGRAM's
Fresh Bread, Rolls, Cinnamon Buns
every day. JONES q BRADLEY.
DR.. w. E. BARNARD Surgeon Dentist,
Office Southeast corner of Main and Scott
streets.
For SAIE.-0ne Soda Fountain COM
pIrte, in good order. Address, Lock
Box, No. 32l.
Removed to the middle room in the
Opera House. JOKES & BRADLEY.
FOR SALE. u, 1000 good Chestnut
Posts. Apply to
c. P. COCHRAN Agt.
Middletown, Del
Large stock of Lawns, White Goods,
Silk Muslin and thin goods, at
Mrs. G. w. PETERSON.
Fresh Bread, Rolls, Cinnamon Buns
every dav. JONES & BRADLEY.
Try our Lemon Frost, Is cents per quart
at MoNTGoMERY's.
$4,000 potted Tomato plants, Earliana
Stone, Parigon and Pondrosa, for sale.
f. J. STEELE, Florist, Middetown, Del
Removed to the middle room in the
Opera House. JONES & BRADLEY.
EGGS FOR SALE.-Rhoad Island
R4is-fine vigorous stock and excellent
LAYERS c. P. COCHRAN,
Middletown, Del.
FOR SALE.-Chestnut Fence Posts
and Cord Wood. Apply to
N. ]. WILLIAMS,
hluuiSlo"H, bCi'
Removed to the middle room in the
Opera House. JONES & BRADLEY.
Next Wednesday, June lst, is the day
to bring the checks for Premiums given
at this Store. Mrs e. w. PETERSON
After June LIST the library will be open
on Tuesday evening. instead of Tuesday
afternoon.
WhNTED.-A girl for general house
work. Apply to Mrs. E. j. Fahey, Std
ham House, Odessa.
f I.sAlper, Eye Specialist. East Main
street, Middletown. Office honrs $50 A.
NJ, to 8 P. NJ, every Saturday.
EGGS FOR rCHING.-Pu bred
S. G. White Leghorns, White Wyandotts
and -Rarred Rocks, l5 for 500; 100 for
$500. T. r. BRADSHAW,
Evergreen Farm, Odessa, Del.
Devled Crabs at
JONES & BRADLEY.
FOR SALE.-A ~ room house with
all modern Improvements Southeast
corner Green and Church Streets. Pos
session given March 25th, 1905. Apply to
JosHrA CLAYTON, JR., Middetown, Del.
Crab meat at JONES & BRADLEY.
FOR SALE The property Of the late
Marellus Jones. on South Broad street
For particulars apply 10
j. r. HoFFECKER,
Middletown, Del |
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
of letters remain unclaimed in the post
office for the week ending May 10Th:
Miss Agnes Demby, Isice Bordley, W.
H. jones'
Four new freight crews have been
placed in service on the Delaware Rail-
road this week. The trains will be used
as specials for perishable fruit and vege-
tables.
The seventh anniversary meeting of the
Delaware State Federation of Women's
Gu bs will convene in Dover in the new
Opera House, June I'd and Sd. Mrs. NJ.
n. Willis and Mrs. G. ]. Freeman will
be delegates from the New Century Club. |
Monday is Decoration Day-a National
holiday-and our banks will be closed
all dav. Persons having notes or other
obligations due that day will be required
TO attend to them to-day. 1t would be
well to make note of this fact, as it |
might save you trouble.
The Delaware Legislature, session of !
1908, will hold reunion at St. Louis |
next fall, probably in September. A COM
mittee composed of Senators Connor and
Wright and Representatives Holcomb,
Newton and Townsend, is making ar
for the affair.
Contractor Jacob NJ. Foster Wednes-
day broke ground for the erection of a
handsome residence on South Broad !
street for Mrs. S. M. Reynolds. The
location is on the east side of Broad,
Immediately opposite the residence of
Mr.. James r. Hoffecker, and when COM
pleted viii add much to the already pretty
line Of dwellings in that most desirable
portion Of our town.
One of our chicken raisers, who is
young at the business after making the
poor hen work about three weeks over
time setting, examined the eggs and found
them to be hard boiled. The merchant
from whom he purchased the eggs, ex-
planned by saying, 'tnat parents in the
country gave their children these eggs
Ior scI""I lunch, and they traded them
% the merchants for candy and cakes"
Messrs. ]. F. McWhor4er & Son are
raNln two large bay windows placed in
lie front Of their building on East Main
street recently vacated by Tie New Era,
shich will be great improvement to
he appearance of the building. Mr..
lanes \. Bradley the local contractor is
lning the work. Messrs. McWhorter
'Nins !" ,le rapid growth of their busi-
ness and the constant demands of their