Middletown transcript., 1905-03-11
The Middletown Transcript
MIDDLETowN, DEL, INCH. II, 1905.
Local News.

If you want lamb chops get them at
ARMsTRoNG's.
DIR. w. E. Barnard, Dentist. Offices
and residence adjoining the post office.
II YOU want veal outlet, roast or stew
get it at ARMsrRoNG,s.
HORSE SHOEING.-Plain. 70 cents
cash. Satisfaction guaranteed.
j. G. GREEN.
full line Of beef, lamb, veal and pork
at ARMsTRoNGs.
FOR SALE.-lOOO Chestnut Posts, 6
feet long. Apply to ROBERT E. WATERS
II you want kit Of good mackeral, just
received hundred kits at ARMSTRONG;.
After October 1st the library will be
open on Tuesdays from $50 to 5 O'Clock,
P. NJ, and on Saturdays from to 5
O'Clock and to $50 O'Clock, P. M.
FOR RENT.-Stable on West Main
street. Possession given March 25th,
next. Apply to THIS OFFICE
FOR SALE.-Hoase on Crawford St.
For particulars apply to
Mrs. L. f. SCHRIETZ
FOR RENT.-Five houses on Main
street. Possession March 25th. Apply
to G. w. PETERSON
1t is said by many people that Arm
strong's sausage and scrapple is the best.
Have you tried it +? Get it at ARMsrRoNG's
FOR SALE.-A good secondhand
Double Heater, cost $50. Will cell for
SIS. Apply to THIS OFFICE.
EGGS FOR HATCHING.-$100 for
Is Rhode Island Reds, White, Buff and
Barred Rocks, White Wyandottes, S. c.
White and Black Leghorn. T. r. Brad
SHAW, Odessa, Del.
After being tied up at her wharf in
O.lessa for several weeks, the steamer
Clio began her semi-weekly trips to Phil
adelphia on Monday. For schedule, see
time-card in another column.
Colored ministers from all parts of the
peninsula will 60 to Dover on Wednes-
day, March 29th, to attend the forty
second annual session of the Delaware
African Methodist Episcopal Conference.
FOR SALE.-Two first-class second
hand pool tables. in good condition. Go
ing out Of business. Must be sold. Can
be see at room, West Main street.
c. r. CLAYTON.
Thieves gained an entrance to the meat
store of Mr.. John A. Fortner Wednesday
evening by smashing one Of the rear
windows, and carried away about 100
pounds Of meat. The local police have
no clue to the robbery.
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
of letters remain unclaimed in the post
office for the week ending March I'd :
Miss Lizzie Roberts, Miss Mary Elizabeth
Walker, Rebery J. Davis, William Hem
son and G. c. Naudain.
LAND LIME.-Wrightsvile and West
ern Maryland Quality unsurpassed. Pines
as low as the lowest. Don't delay order
ing as there will be unavoidable delay in
shipping. Let us have your orders early.
G. E. HUKILL.
RHODE ISLAND RED EGGS FOR
SALE.-Selected from my best pen at
$3.50 per setting Of Is, or $3.50 per 100.
Pen No. 2, $l.0O per setting, or $400 per
100. G. P. COCHRAN, Middletown, Del.
Because the winter has been so long
and trying farmers are anticipating an
early spring Not much plowing was
done last fall, owing to the early setting
in Of winter, hence there will be more
of this work to be done than usual when
spring does open.
We have taken the agency for the
Model Cypress Incubator, and when we
say all Of the leading poultrymen Of the
country are using the Cypress, we are
only saying what many in this commun.
have you call and look it over.
]. F. McWHoRTER & SON.
S, NJ. Rosenberg, proprietor of the
Globe Clothing Store, has rented the
large room adjoining his store recently
vacated by Mr.. G. S. Montgomery, and
after having new shelving and counters
put in, will occupy the room in connec
tion with his present store Mr.. Rosen
berg will increase his stock, and carry
many lines which it was impossible fol
him to handle in the one room.
From the various sections where peache
are grown later reports are coming tha
are more cheering than the dole
ful wall that went forth last week
and there appears to be general con
census OF opinion that while some bud
are blasted. there are many, fully sixty
per cent, Of the buds in good condition
more than sufficient to make full peaci
crop should no further accident befal
them.
The spring thaw has come and wa
late enough this year to lapse into March
Balmy days will soon be here. Onl
yesterday was seen the robin, that littl
forerunner Of spring. 1t will not be lon
before these little harbingers Of warme
weather will be plentiful, if such weathe
continues as we have been having til
past week The late thaw and the ba
roads accompanying it have indeed bee
hardships enough for one year, and til
hope is INDUCED in that we may not hay
another.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Barnett entertaine
some friends, Tuesday evening, in homo
Of the 10th birthday anniversary of tbei
son, w. Taylor Barnett. The dining
room was beautifully decorated in pin
and white, the table being lighted b
l6 pink candles. Among those presei
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Martin B. Burri
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Clarence Scott, DIR. al
Mrs. Charles A. Richie, Mr.. and Mr.
William Brockson, Mrs. Ruth Rhode
Misses Mary Maxwell, Ida Cleaver, MAJ
Hutchin, Bernice Metten, Anna Denn