Middletown transcript., 1906-09-15
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Local News

For special bargains in Unbleached
Muslin go to BANNING's. &
Leave your laundry at d. O. PLEASANT
oN's, corner Main and Cass streets.
Gather Walnuts and take them to
. MeNTGoMERy's.
HORSE SHOEING.-Plaim 75c cash.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
Leave your laundry at Jones' barber
shop. The best Of work and prompt ser
vice.
For Mason's jars, jar tops and jelly
glasses gu to BANNING.s.
Do not neglect your teeth. A little at
tention now will save you much pain and
expense later or. Dr.. J. ALLEN JOHNSON,
Middletown, viii make examination and
estimate without charge. Gas given for
painless extracting.
WANTED.-White woman TO cook,and
help with housework on country place
near Wilmington. No outside work. No
washing Permanent place ii satisfactory.
Give references.
Box AGO, Wilmington, Delaware.
After October lst tile Library hours
will be as follows Tuesdays, $50 to 5;
Saturdays, to and to $50.
Let.us do your printing, no matter how
small the order, and give us chance TO
prove how well We can do it.
Take your Walnuts to G. S. MoNTaoM-
ERY's and get the highest cash prices.
Headquarters for sheet music. Large
quantity just received, at 10 cents per
copy. All the latest and popular selec-
tions can be obtained here.
Mrs. G. w. PETERSON.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian Church met at the home
of the Misses jefferson, OIL Green Street,
yesterday afternoon.
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
of letters remain unclaimed in the post
Office for tile week ending Sept. 9th:
Mrs J. +. Bear. Mr.. Hennett Holworth,
(Care Of Mr.. Harry Price, Mr.. John w.
Bieake. Mr. Herman Webb.
Neveranswer weradvertisements that prom
ise to-pay you $50 week for sitting
home, doing nothing Save your stamps
and your common sense. The post
office hasn't cornered all the frauds yet.
Local sportsmen say reedies are not
coming up in big punches to be shot 1t
is claimed that some big focks have
dropped down on the marshes this week,
but that the birds are frightened off even
before they get chance to feed, conse-
quently those bagged are rather poor.
The Easton District Cabinet Of the Ep-
worth League met in CLAYTON Monday to
arrange plans for the coming District
Epworth League Convention. The meet |
ing was held at ST. Paul NJ. E. Parsonage
Presiding Elder Koons was present and
assisted in outlining the program.
William NJ. Evans, Of Camden, has in
tFoduced new variety of tomato which |
is attracting general attention from the |
fact that it is claimed that it will yield |
twelve tons and half to tile acre this !
season, even in the face Of rotting and |
unfavorahle weather.
FOR SALE.-The "Vail Farm" con
tanning l20 acres, at Hickory Grove, 2
miles from Delaware City. This is all
exceptionally fine farm. Also the home
farm OF Thomas Reese, near Chesapeake |
City; containing no acres, with every |
thing in complete order. These are two
tine homes. GEORGE w. INGRAM
At conference in Philadelphia Thurs
day between officials Of the Pennsylvania |
Railroad lines east of Pittsburg and Erie |
and delegates representing telegraph op-
orators, the company granted an advance
in wages to effect all teIegraphers. on the
lines mentioned, beginning September l.
The increase will involve an additional
expenditure Of $70,0 900 month by the |
company.
1t requires money to clean the town
and keep it so. Hence the town council |
should have the cordial assistance of |
every citizen and taxpayer in this Iaud-
able work, and they should not be back.
ward in calling the attention of the COM
mittee on streets of their neighbors' vio-
lation that will litter the streets and |
make them unsanitary. Taxpayers should |
get good results from the expenditure of |
their money as above noted.
The advertising merchant is the one
who does the business in these days of |
push and enterprise; there are more |
newspaper readers to-day than ever be-
fore in the history OF the world. The
newspaper places your business under the |
eyes Of the buyer. lie sees what be |
4rants. and knowing where to find it.
looks mp the wide-awake merchants who
asked him TO come and see them. Sue
cess in these days Of sharp competition
calls for eternal vigilance. You can't
keep hustler down.
While we have heard much this season
about the losses which the farmers have
suffered because Of too much rain, and |
how hard times are likely to be with |
them, but very little, if anything, has
been said about the losses OF the farmers
wives how the continuous rains have
caused the little chickens to have the /
gaps how the turkeys, which are at all
times hard TO raise, have been killed off |
on account Of being SO frequently wet.
Our sympathies 20 out to the ladies on
the farms as well as to the men; in fact
it has been hard year on all those con-
nected with the farming industry.
Dir. G. A. Burton who has purchased
tile dental practice of DIR. w. F. Barnard
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