Middletown transcript., 1905-05-27
MIDDLErowN, DEL, MAY 81, 1905.
Local News.

and residence adjoining the post office.
Leave your laundry at Jones' barber
shop. The best of work and prompt SER
vice.
Have your teeth examined free by DIR.
j. Allen johnson, Middletown. Oxygen
and Gas used for painless operations.
Little Neck CLANS at THE MIDDLETowN
RESTAURANT & SUPPLY Co.
HORSE SHOEING.-Plain, 70 cents
cash. Satisfaction guaranteed.
J. G. GREEN.
Genuine Pekin Duck eggs, so cents per
setting of IL. Address P. 0. Box BAG.
MiddIetown, Del.
Teams to hire and parties driven to all
near by towns THos. BoULpEN,
Lockwood Street.
FOR SALE-York Carriage, used only
a few times; also set Of harness. Easy
terms. Apply to THIS OFFICE
After June 1st the library hours will be
as follows Tuesda, from to $50 P. NJ;
Saturdays from to 5, and to $50 P. M.
Vanilla, Chocolate, strawberry. Bisque
and Pineapple Creams. These f1avors are
made from new fruit. MONTGOMERY.
FOR SALE. 100000 Sweet Potato
Plants, now ready to pull. f. R. MAR
KER, "Gilpin Farm" near Old st. Annes'
Church.
II you are going to get Refrigerator
or Ice Box call on US and see our large
line before you place your order.
J. MCWHoRTER & Son.
FOR RENT.-Stable on West Main
street. Possession given Immediately.
Apply to THIS OFFICE.
Laundry collected Monday, delivered
Thursday. Also clothing cleaned, pressed
and dyed. d. G. PLEAsASToN,
Corner Cass and Main Streets.
RHODE ISLAND RED EGGS FOR
SALE.-Selected from my best pen at
$1.5O per setting Of Is, or $3.50 per 100.
Pen No. 2, $1.0O per setting, or $4.00 per
100. C. P. COCHRAN, Middletown. Del.
"THE Hen THAT SCRATCHES LAYS THE
EGG THAT HATcHEs." - $l.O0 for Is
Rhode Island Reds, White, Buff and
Barred Rocks, White Wyandottes, S. c.
White and Black Leghorns. T. R. BRAD
SHAW, Odessa, Del.
FOR SALE. 100000 Sweet Potato
Plants. Orders left at the grocery store
of Nice & Cooke, Middletown, Delaware,
will receive prompt attention. c. w.
FLlNTHAM, residence, Sandy Branch, Md,
post office, Middletown, Del.
PLANTS FOR SALE.-Persons want
ing early cabbage and tomato plants will
leave their order with Mrs. S. NJ. Satter-
field OH North Broad street, plants will
be kept on hand. E. J. STEELE, Florist,
Henderson, Md.
EGGS FOR HATCHING. Single
Comb Brown Leghorns seventy five cents
per setting of 10 from my great laying
strain. Send for circular and prices by
the hundred. L. E. CI,AYT,N,
Mt. Pleasant, DEL.
Oysters at
Middetown Restaurant & Supply Co.
Contractor O. M. Matthews has large
force Of men at work painting the Mid
dletown Hotel which adds much to the
appearance Of the building.
If you will clip the coupons which will
appear in our ad. during the month OF
May and bring them to our store be.
tween the 1st and 9th of June, you will
receive a cash prize. If you purchase
$lO0 worth Of merchandise you will have
a chance of securing one of our cash
prizes, ranging from cents to $500
Mrs. G. w. PETERSON.
For the next 80 days we will sell woven
wire picket fencing at Sc per running
foot. In orders for 500 feet or over 43c
per foot. This is No. fencing, every
picket is cedar and 5 Of an inch thick
Galvanized iron roofing, No. 26 gauge,
34c per square foot. Wire or cut nails
1925 per keg; also woven wire fencing,
barb wire and chicken netting at reduced
prices. J. F. MCWHoRTER & Son.
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
of letters remain unclaimed in the post
office for the week ending May 18th
Mrs. Clarry ]. King. Edith Leathem,
Miss Lidy Robson, Mrs. Annie Roches-
ter, Alice Washington, James Alger, Agt.,
T. F. Armstrong. William Bryn, Len
Gaddis, 2; George Gipson, Frank Jones,
Tom Jones, Reverend Father Scott. Re-
turned to writer addressed Isiah Brown,
Cambridge, Md.
We are reliably informed that Tax
Collector H. W. Pharo has placed the
unpaid tax bills for 1903 in the hands of
an attorney who is now preparing the
bills for the sale of the properties against
which the tax is assessed. 1t would be
wise for the interested parties to attend
TO thematter at once if they do not in
tend allowing the properties to be sold.
as the items Of costs will be largely in
creased by the bills for printing aud ad-
vertising if it goes that far.
The summer man this year is going to
be dainty affair. He's going to wear
a narrow-brimmed hat of stiff straw,
low turn-over-collar, with graduated
green or brown string tie; a negligee shirt
of crepe and collarless fancy vest Of
some sky like material, low cut, 80 as to
show all the beautiful color vagaries of his
shirt. He's going to wear high heels and
pointed toes. His Panama hat will cost
SIS to $50, and his coat and vest $50.
We look in vain for description of the
summer girls dress.
The sudden death OF Mr.. James Johns,
prosperous farmer, near Sassafras, Md,
ON Wednesday evening, at II o'clock, was
great shock to his family and friends.
Mr.. Johns had retired as usual in the
evening, but in a short while called to
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