Middletown transcript., 1905-02-11

and residence adjoining the post Office.
HORSE SHOEING.-Plain, rs cent,
cash. Satisfaction guaranteed.
]. G. GREEN.
FOR RENT-House and Stable now
occupied by John w. Solway East Main
street. G. E. HuKILL.
After October 1st the library will be
open on Tuesdays from $50 to O'Clock,
P. NJ, and on Saturdays from 8 to 5
o'clock and to $50 O'Clock, P. NJ.
The local banks will be closed Monday
next, February 18th, that day being Lin
coins Birthday.
There will be two eclipses of the moon
this year, one ON February 10Th and the
other on August 18th.
WANTED.-Boarders in private fam
lily. Either ladies or gentlemen. Rooms
to rent. Apply to THIS OFFICE.
FOR RENT.-Store room and Stable
on West Main street. Possession given
March 25th, next. Apply to
THIS OFFICE.
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
of letters remain unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending February I'd:
Mrs. B. G. Brown, Miss Agnes DENLY and
and Walter Gonce.
1t is rather curious coincidence that
the years in which the great billiards
and snow blockades e occurred in this
locality, all began on Sunday-namely,
1888, 1893, 1899 and 1905.
Mr.. ]. B. Messick has sold the R. W.
Cochran property on Green street to Mr.
r. L. Price. The property will be great
ly improved, and will be occupied by Mr.
John Armstrong in the spring.
During the past three months ,674 acres
OF Maryland land have been sold to set
tiers from Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota,
Wisconsin, South Dakota, Germany and
Sweden, at prices ranginging from SIS to
500 an acre.
February, our shortest calendar month,
illustrating the great value of small par
GELS, contains three memorable days
Washington's birthday for patriots, ST.
Valentines Day for lovers, and Lincoln's |
birthday for veterans and American citi-
zens.
Are you going to get married? Are
you going to housekeeping? Are you
going to move, or when you clean house,
and need any Furniture, Carpets, Mating
or anything else in house furnishings ] |
can save you money if you will see me
before you purchase. A. FoGEL.
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-
ity know is tue. Would be glad to
have you call and look it over.
]. F. McWHoRTER & Son.
The ladies Of the New Century Club
will give an evening social in honor of st.
Valentine, at their club room next Tues
day evening, February 14th. An inter-
esting program has been arranged for the
evening. All members are cordially in
vited to attend, with the privilege of
bringing one guest.
By the death Of DIR. J. H. Hardcastle
and the removal of Joshua Clayton, Jr.,
to his farm, two members of the local
Board of Health, DR.. Charles A. Richie
and Chas. III. Howell have been chosen as
members thereof. The Board now con-
sists of Messrs. Jos. Biggs, President; Chas.
II. Howell, Secretary, and DR.. C. A. Rit-
chic, who will look after the sanitary con.
dition of our town.
While driving up Main street yester-
day morning the horse Of Mr.. Edward
Sparks was frightened by some object, and
in turning up North Broad street, the oc- ,
cupants OF the sleigh, Mr.. Sparks and his
daughter, were thrown out, but fortu- ,
nately were not injured. The animal
broke lose from the sleigh and cantered
up Broad street but was soon captured {
The sleigh was badly damaged.
Renew now. We should more than 6
it if all our subscribers would {
'avor us with a prompt renewal of their
The date which appears on
The printed address label which comes on
your paper shows to what time your SUBJ
'cription is paid, and by noting it you
will know the exact condition of your 6
Will you look at it today?
If your subscription has expired or is just t
send in your renewal now. 1t I
will then be off your mind for another q
year and it will also be favor to us. c
The Epworth League gave one of the
most enjoyable musicals ever witnessed
oy Middletown audience in the Sunday
1NuOOi iOOui VI DCttcSQd OnufCIl | =
IN Tuesday evening. The room was |
trimmed with the League d
'olors, red and white, and was greatly /
admired. Four Epworth League young Q
aides, Mrs. A. H. Hall, Misses Hattie R.
Cullen, Elizabeth J. Hopkins and Elsie
a. Jones served as ushers. The program g
of short address by DIR. C. 7.
Wyatt Mrs. Corbit Vinyard, of Odessa, +
ong two beautiful solos, which were !
tightly appreciated Miss Reitta Emerson
i Wilmington, who is well-known here,
md whose coming is always looked for I
ward to with pleasure, was present, and
ecited several selections Mr.. Frank r.
Pool rendered two beautiful selections on .
he cornet, accompanied on the piano by g
drs Pool a quartet composed Of Misses
1stella Saydam and May Buehn and 8
'lessrs. Swayne and Sirman sang two 6
instrumental duet, Misses !"
lille Mckee and Sylvia Arthurs singing 6