Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1905-08-19
MIDDLET0wN, DEL, AUG. 10. 1905.
Local News.


vice.
Oysters at
Middletown Restaurant & Supply Go.
HORSE SHOEING.-Plain, 70 cents
cash. Satisfaction guaranteed.
J. C. GREEN.
Teams to hire and parties driven to all
near by towns THos. BoULDEN,
Lockwood Street.
Vanilla, Chocolate, strawberry, Bisque
and Pineapple Creams. These fiavors are
made from new fruit. MONTGOMERY.
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. Z. PLEAsANToN,
Corner Cass and Main Streets.
After June LIST the library hours will be
as follows Tuesdays from to $50 P. NJ;
Saturdays from to 5, and 7 to $50 P, M.
BUILDING SAND FOR SALE-I have 200
tons Of good white building sand for sale.
Will sive and deliver sand for $3.50 per
ton. w. ii. Noshell.
Middletown, Del.
The properties of Mr.. R. L. Price and
DR.. Clark on Green street, have been
newly painted, and add much to the ap-
pearance OF that section of our town.
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
of letters remain unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending August 10th
Mrs. Williams, Willie Austin, NJ. Bustle,
w. H. Lingo, Benjamin Mosley, Arthur
Rodes.
Mr.. Paul Weber has just received quite
novel machine dough mixer. 1t will
enable him to handle his constantly in
creasing business in less than half the
time ordinarily consumed in first-class
bakery.
At a joint meeting OF the Town Com
missioneTs and the Light and Water Com
mission on Tuesday evening, it was de-
cided to extend the water main a distance
of 225 feet on South Broad street. The
pipe has been ordered and the work will
be completed in a short time.
Don't let your teeth become decayed
fI.s,
dentist. DIR. johnson, Middietown, will
make careful examination and give an
estimate Of cost OF service, without charge.
The latest and most approved methods
used for painless operations. All work
guaranteed.
The new, illustrated catalogue OF Col
dey College is an unusually interesting
book of "a pages, and should be read by
every young man and young woman who
il looking forward to business career.
1t gives full information about the COM
mercial and shorthand courses, contains
interesting letters from students and
their parents, and is in every respect
most interesting and valuable book for
persons who want to get practical bust
ness education.
By order OF The trustees Of Union NJ.
E. Church, near Townsend, Del All
persons desiring to see the last resting
place of their dear ones and friends will
please meet at the church on Tuesday the
I'D instant, at O'Clock, A. NJ, to put
the grave yard in perfect order, prepare
tory to holding the annual reunions the
first to be held on September, Sd an
all day meeting to be addressed by able
.orators. ANY contribution by friends OF
the old church will be thankfully received.
Can send same to Nicholas Watts or JOS
eph Hutchinson, Townsend, Del, or G.
w. Ingram.
Grabbing a roasting ear from basket
in front of grocery store, stripping off
part of the husk and jabbing your soiled
thumb nails into the grains of corn
doesn't prove thing says an exchange.
Eight roasting ears properly cooked and
served yesterday showed eight different
breeds of corn. No two ears were alike.
Small yellow or white grains in both
straight and cooked rows; large yellow or
white grains straight and crooked. Some
Of the ears were soft and creamy, while
the grains on other ears were like bullets.
Can't tell thing about a roasting ear
till you get it sailed and buttered and
begin gnawing it off the cob.
DR.. Alexander Lowber, secretary of
the State, Board of Health, says the
general health conditions througout the
state are good. He says there is not
case OF smallpox in the State at this time,
and that diptheria, which has been in
evidence in some localities, is subsiding.
Monday morning was probably high
water market for peaches this season, and
EIbertas sold from $l.e0 to $500 per
leach basket. Good white fruit sold
from 1.25 to 81 .S6 per basket. There was
about three hundred baskets went from
Milford during the day. Milford Giro
'hicle.
The Public Schools of Middletown will
commence the next school year on Tues
day September 9th, but the regular
courses of study will not be resumed
until the following day, the 9th instant.
All parents are requested to see to it that
all the children are present on the first
day, as enrolment and assignment to
classes will be made that date. Even
should they have to remain out of school
for few days, it is best that they appear
on the day of opening SO that seats can be
assigned, etc.
party of fifteen Of our young people
spent Wednesday at Lore Wood Grove,
and reported a delightful trip.
Miss Laura NJ. Connellee and Master
=, Alfred G. Connellee entertained a large