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Middletown transcript., 1906-04-14
STATE SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION

Great preparation has been made for
the ninteenth annual convention OF tie
Delaware State Sunday School Associa-
ton, which will be held in Forest Pres
byterian Church next Tuesday and Wed
nesday, the 18th and 18th. large dele
cation will be in attendance. An inter-
esting program has been arranged. Bis
hop Coleman will make the opening ad-
dress and prayer. Greetings will be ex-
tended by the local pastors, Revs. F. II.
Moore, A. E. Clay and A. W. Light
bourne, which will be followed by ad-
dresses by president G.. H. Cantwell and
William K. Crosby. At the second ses-
sion the speakers will be Mrs. Lottie I.
Brockson, Rev. B. w. Kindley, Prof. A.
R. Spaid, Miss Alma Jackson, Miss Grace
Baird, Miss Mary Taylor, Miss Clara
MendenhaIl and Mrs. w. d. Morris and
Marion Lawrence, general secretary Of
the International Sunday School Associa-
ton The subject will be teaching and
teacher training. At the third session
the presentation of class ';06'' and class
exercises will be in charge of Mrs. Brock.
son. A world wide glimpse of Sunday
School work will be discussed by Mr.
Lawrence.
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CHURCH NOTES

The Young Peoples Society OF Christian
Endeavor of Forest Presbyterian Church,
meets every Sunday evening at 6.45
o'clock. A cordial invitation is extended
to everybody. The topic for Tomorrow
evening is .Christ's Life. ". Lessons
from His resurrection miracles. John
1l:l-4e; Luke 7:14-17; 8:4l AZ 496. Miss
Rothwell, leader.
Bethesda Epworth League meets in
the audience room Of the NJ. E. Church
every Sunday evening at 700 o'clock.
Everybody is invited to attend. The
topic dor tomorrow evening is: Easter
Sunday. The Resurrected Life" Gal.
2:20; Rom. 6.4-14; Eph. PIT; Col. 2:l0-l5;
3a-l7. Leader, Mrs. Jesse L. Shepherd.
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James Tomilson died at the Delaware
Hospital on "Wednesday night after an
illness Of several weeks Of paralysis. De-
ceased was well known in Middletown,
where he had resided for several years,
and his remains were brought here on
Thursday, aud taken to Warwicx, Nd,
for interipent to-day. Deceased was aged
45 years, aud leaves widow and father
to mourn his death.
Owing to the dissgreeable weather on
Tuesday, the attendance at the Century
Club was small. A letter was read fromMiss
Emma Bush, of Wilmington, the State
Corresponding Secretary, asking the Club
to appoint delegates to the State Fedora
ticn which meets at Seaford, in May.
Mrs. George Derrickson and Miss Agnes
Cochran were appointed delegates, with
Mrs. Charles Derrickson and Miss Dora
Price aIternates. An invitation was given
the Club to visit the Odessa Club, by Mrs.
F. B. Watkins, on any date agreeable to
the Middletown Club. The invitation was
accepted for May 7th. There will be no
meeting Of the Club next Tuesday, as the
members will probably wish to attend the
Sunday School Convention which will be
in session here at that time.
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ST. GEORGES

Mrs. Josephine Sentman was the guest
of relatives here part of this week.
John Farrell was the guest OF his sister,
Mrs. Clark Thompson, on Saturday.
Mr.. William Tippens, of Pomeroy, Pa,
Pa. is the guest of George Vincent and
family.
Miss Fannie Foard, of near Glasgow,
spent Monday with Mrs. Laura Jones
and family.
Mrs. Elida Jones is the guest of her
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Batten,
at Bear Station.
Mrs. Harry Doto, of Wilmington, spent
Wednesday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cleaver spent
Wednesday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Gray.
Mrs. G. S. Smith, of Porters, returned
home on Tuesday after spending several
days with relatives here.
Miss Amanda Moore was the guest of
Miss Bertha Reynolds at her home near
Kirkwood part of this week.
Mrs. Dallas Dolson returned to her
bor,n IN W;Ipo;prtop oftar n gl,ort ,,;a;t ~
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Rob-
erts.
Mr.. Edward Farrell and daughter, Miss
Edna, Mr.. John Fennimore and Miss
Lidia Farrell, of Townsend, spent Sunday
with Mrs. Clark Thompson.
After a lingering illness Levi Clark
Thompson died at his home here on
Friday night, and was buried on Tuesday
at Smyrna. Mr.. Thompson has been a
resident of this place for the past eighteen
years and was member of the American
Mechanics, delegation of which accom-
panied the remains to Smyrna.
The following officers were duly in
stalled in Ruth Rebecca Lodge, No. 4,
l. o. o. F., of st. Georges, on Thursday
night :P g., Mrs. Batten; N. G., Mrs.
Swan; U. g., Mrs. Aspril; R. S. N. g.,
Mrs. Lester; L. S. N. g., Mrs. L. Jones;
R. s. VIC, Mrs. N. Carrew; L. s. V. g.,
Edith Givens; Corresponding Secretary,
Francis Crompton; Chaplain, Mrs. A. N.
Sutton; Financial Secretary. Lizzie Wolf;
Treasurer, Mrs. Hildebrand; Warden,
Mrs. Jones; Inside Guard, Mrs. Buckson;
Outside Guard, Joseph Grassland. After
the installation a banquet was given to
the members and friends of the order.
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ODESSA

Mrs. Harry Ward is the guest Of rela-
tives in Chester.
Miss Emma Eccles spent Sunday With
relatives in Wilmington.
Mr.. Gardner Keen. of Wilmington, was
a visitor in town Wednesday.
Miss Loniap N. Corbit has as her gnest
MIS- E izaLetl, Cutting, Of New York.
Mrs. Joseph W. Carrow entertained
the W. H. M. S. on Wednesday evening.
Mrs. F. B. Watkins has returned home
after spending a few days in Philadel-
phia.
Mrs. NJ. E. Rhodes is entertaining her
mother, Mrs. NJ. j. Foxwell, OF Philadel-
phia.
Mrs. William H. CIeaver returned Sat
urday after spending sometime in VIII
mington.
Mrs. ]. W. Watkins is entertaining
her sister, Miss May Janyier, of German
town, Pa.
Mr.. Moody Stevens visited the City of
Brotherly Love Thursday and Friday Of
this week.
Miss Reba Burgess, of Wilmington, was
the guest of her cousin, Miss Buelah
Cleaver, on Sunday.
Mr. George w. Evans returned to Fell
ton on Saturday last after an extended
visit here with his sister, Mrs. E. S.
Stevens.
Miss Burdette Rose entertained Mrs.
s, E. Bsrwick and daughter, Miss Nellie.
of KennedyviIIe, on Friday and Saturday
Of last week.
Mr.. William II. Eccles who has recently
been appointed postmaster of this town
will enter in upon his new duties on
Monday morning.
Rev. Charles K. Gibson has returned |
to HyGe City after spending few days
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. |
Joseph L. Gibson.
Mr.. L. V. AspriI, Sr, met with very
painful accident on Saturday by falling
from ladder. He is now confined to
his room but it is hoped he will soon be |
about again.
Tomorrow Sunday being Easter, the |
st. Pauls NJ. E. Sunday School will render |
very interesting and appropriate rro-
gram in the evening, beginning at 7.3u
O'Clock to which all are cordially invited. |
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WARWICK

Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Bishop entertained
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Merritt, Jr., on Sun
day.
Washington Camp, No. s, P. O. S. of
A. meets each Tuesday evening at 7.3O
o'clock.
Mr.. John Lattamus spent part of the
past week with Mrs. David Lyman in Mid
dletoIn.
Senior Endeavor prayer meeting to-
morrow evening at 7.30 o'clock. All are
welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. NJ. Garner
were the guests of his parents in Smyrna
last Sunday.
Mr.. Wilson Merritt was in Baltimore
on Tuesday where he took the Civil Ser
vice examination.
Miss Ada Marsh, of Wilmington, is
spending the Easter Holidays with her
father, Mr., E. E. Marsh.
Miss Emma L. Vinyard closed her
school in Middle Neck part of the past
week on account of measles.
Services will be held at st. Francis
Xavier R. G. Church tomorrow morning
at II o'clock, Rev. Charles A. Crowley
pastor.
Mr.. E. E. Marsh was having some
brush burned one day last week and
spark from the fire fell on the roof of the
Baptist Church igniting the shingles.
Mr.. Marsh discovered the flames before
the fire had much headway and he with
help soon smothered the flames. The
damage was little and was Immediately
recovered.
The negroes OF Warwick opened up
their engagement for the fighting season
on Saturday night. Just when our citi-
zens were enjoying the nights slumber
they were awakened by this crowd of
negros who neither respect law nor
man. Custom has almost, il not entirely,
made it a rule or law, for the negro to
fight and shoot as well as to peal forth
the notes of profanity on the public
streets, insulting both ladies aud gentle
men, and we think as We enter the Sum-
mer months that the authorities should
look into this matter, and see if the laws
will tolerate such conduct. Can we not
abolish these crowds at once 2
The following pupils of Warwick Pub
lie School have obtained 80 per cent.
or over: StlI GRADE Marsh,
Ethel Vinyard, Eccleston Marsh 9TH
GRADE.-Jesse Vinyard, Mary Tarbutton,
Clara Price. Alice Smith, Mamie Merritt,
Eula Vinyard, Richard Tarbutton. 9th
GRADE Lester Bishop. 5th GRADE
Mary Devine, Rodney Price, Howard
Bishop, Francis Marsh, Willard Locker
man, Lily Devine, Guy Lockerman, Ar
thur Lockerman, Willie Pierce, Joseph
Carroll. 4th GRADE Margaret E. Marsh,
Benjamin Bryne, Michael Carroll, Reba
Thornton, Russell Tarbutton, Harry
Smith, Dudley Tarbutton, Alice Marsh,
Joseph Smith. 3rd GRADE.-Jennie
Bishop, Josephine Garner, Edna Price,
John Garner.
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cEcLToN

Julian Smith spent Sunday with Georg'
Pierce.
John Anderson spent over Sunday il
Elkton.
James II. Smith spent few days ii
Baltimore.
Miss Hylie Bnulden spent several da,s
with friends il Townsend.
We are sorry to state Miss Eddie Fer
guson is quite i'll at this writing.
Miss Mollie Richards and Clara Man.
love spent Sunday with Miss Edith An
derson.
Miss Benlah .Filligame ,has returned
from visiting relatives in Chesapeake
City.
Mrs. and Mrs. Ollie Clark and Miss
Blanche PadIey spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Deputy, near Middle
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Clark and child
rem spent Sunday with Miss Matte
Yandergrift.
Miss Marion Clark, of Elkton, spent a
few days with her parents, William
Clark and wife.
Miss Elizabeth Anderson, teacher OF Sas-
safras school, is confined to her home in
town with measles.
]. E. Ferguson and FRIEND of Chester
town, spent Sunday with his mother,
Mrs. M. E. Ferguson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert. G. Wilson, Of
New York, are visiting her parents,
John d. Boulden and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Williams, of Nc
Donough, were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. John P. Wilson on Sunday.
Mrs. Joseph J. Jarrrel and daughter
Daisy, of Viola, are spending several days
with her mother, Mrs. S. Hoover.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Vinyard and Miss
Edna Stephens attended the funeral of
their cousin, Mr.. Victor Jones, in Ches-
ter. Pa.
Robert Anderson, Jr., of st. Johns,
Annapolis, is spending the Easter Holi.
days with his parents, Robert Anderson
and wife.
Mr.. aud Mrs. J. A. Pierce have re-
turned from visiting her brother, DIR.
and Mrs. William A. P. Pierce, OF Ger
mantown, Pa.
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Forest Presbyterian Church

Easter services at Forest Presbyterian
Church. Both services will be 10 charge
of the pastor, Rev. F. H. Moore.
Morning Service
Hymn, 7l7-"AlI Hail the Glorious
MornW
Solo-"Unto the Hills. Mercadante
Hymn, 170-"Christ above all Glory
seated"
Anthem-"Hosanna in the Highest"
Sermon-"The Thoughts and Emotions
which the first Easter Day brought to the
Diciples of our Lord"
Anthem 80 "Your Lord and King
Adore"
Hymn, 155-"Christ the Lord is risen
to-day"
Evening Service
Hymn, 32-All Hail the Power of
Jesus Name."
Anthem -"Why Weepest Thou?"
Hymn, 150-"Jesns Christ is risen to-
day, Allelulia!''
Sermon-''The Power of his Resurrec.
tion."
Anthem-"The Lord is Risen TO-DAY" I"
Hymn, 161-'Hark Ten thousand
harps and voicesl"
Middletown transcript., 1906-04-14
TOWN SEND

Archie Finley, Of Philadelphia, spent
Sunday in town.
Thomas Wills and daughter, Miss May,
were in Philadelphia recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Maloney were over
Sunday visitors in Philadelphia.
Miss Lizzie Dorman, Of Baltimore, is
visiting her cousin, Miss Ella Maloney.
Mrs. Benjamin West and daughter,
Miss Lillian, spent Wednesday in Smy-
rna.
Elmer Pritchard, of Philadelphia, was
the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. /.
P. Pritchard. Sunday.
The Ladies' Aid of Townsend NJ. E.
Church were entertained Tuesday evening
by Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Peachy enter
tanned the Ladies' Aid of Union NJ. E.
Church, Wednesday evening.
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PENSIONS GRANTED

Col. John Wainwright, of Wilmington,
has secured the following pensions: Will
liam Camac, who served in Co. /, 3rd
Regt. Del. VOL, $40 month from Feb.
9TH, 1905. He resides in Dover. Mar
garet s. johnson, Of Townsend, widow
Of Daniel R. Johnson, So month from
Sept. 1lth, 1905; David A. Hartman, oi
Port Penn, Co. d. 22nd U. S. colored
troops, $40 month from Feb. 21st, 1905;
Thomas Richardson, Of Stanton, Co. F.
oath Iowa Vols, $l2 q month from March
9TH, 1905; Michael Slattery, Of Whining
ton, Co. K. 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry SIC
a month from February 2Sth, 1905.
Middletown transcript., 1906-04-14
PORT PENN

Miss Annie Newnom visited Whining.
ton on Saturday.
Mr.. James H. S. Gam, of st. Georges,
was in town on Wednesday.
Miss Lille Johnson, of Wilmington, is
spending this week with her parents.
Mrs. Emma Yearsley, of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday with her father, William
Castelow.
Mrs. John A. Wallen returned home
on Tuesday from a visit to relatives in
Wilmington.
Miss Jennie Bender spent part Of last
week at the home of James H. S. Gam,
in st. Georges.
Hon. George NJ. Fisher, of Wilmington,
spent Saturday with his sister, Mrs.
Samuel Yearsley.
Mrs. O. ]. Voshell and daughter Myrtle
and Miss Clara johnson were visitors in
Wilmington on Wednesday.
Mrs. Ellen Bender widow of John
Bender, died on Thursday morning after
critical illness from paralysis.
Mrs. William Cawley, of Federicktown,
N. j., with her daughter, is spending the
week with her sister, Mrs. John Evans.
Mrs. Walter Yearsley, was called to
her former home, Windy Hill, Md, on
Wednesday by the death of her brother.
Quite number of our towns-people
are suffering from severe cold and the
physician has paid daily calls here for
sometime.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Carly, of Middle
town, Mr.. and Mrs. James Bradley,
Miss Lille and Mr.. Levi Carly, of Will
mington. were entertained on Sunday by
Mr.. Rufus Yearsley.
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PERSONALITIES

| Mrs. ". p Cnllen is visiting in Will
mington and Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. IT, Beck will spend
Easter in Washington, D. G.
Mrs. W. ]. Guard, of New York, was
the guest Of Mrs E. S. Jones.
Mrs. w r Parker and son Alden have
been visiting her parents in Dover.
Mrs. josephine Nowland is visiting rel
atives a0d friends in the City of Brotherly
Love.
Misses Sylvia and Susan Arthurs, of
Kenton, are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. B.
Burris.
Miss Maude Smith spent Sunday with
her sister, Mrs. Albert L Massey, in
Dover.
Mrs. H. V. Parvis and daughter, Miss
Grace, were Wilmington visitors several
days this week.
Mr.. 7. Gilpin Massey, of Wilmington,
has been the guest of relatives i'll town
several days this week.
Miss Sylvia Moore. of Cheltenham, Pa,
is spending the Easter Holidays with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Moore.
Mr.. Lloyd Bragdon, of Philadelphia, is
spending the Easter Holidays with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Bragdon.
Miss Mary Lewis, of Brooklyn, N. Y,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. .and Mrs. S.
E. Lewis, during the Easter Holidays.
Mrs. Hugh C. Browne and son, of Will
mington, spent several days of the past
week with her mother, Mrs. H. v. Parvis.
Miss Lillian Walker has accepted posi-
ton in the local exchange of the Diamond
State Telephone Co., and will enter upon
her new duties Monday.
Middletown transcript., 1906-04-14
~NOTICE!

r WALTER w. AKIN, tenant of the
1, house known as the National Hotel,
situated at MiddIetown, in United School
Districts Nos. go and 81, county New Cas-
tie, and State of Delaware, in compliance
with the requirements OF the acts OF the
General Assembly, in such case made
and provided, do hereby give notice that
I shall apply in writing to the Court Of
the General Sessions of the Peace and
Jail Delivery of the State of Delaware, in
and for New Castle County, on MONDAY,
the l4th day of May, A. D., 1906, being
the next term of said court, for license
for said house as an inn or tavern for the
sale therein of Intoxicating liquors, in less
quantities than one qnart, to be drunk on
the premises, and the following respect
able citizens of the said United School
Districts recommend the said application,
viz:
Alexander Maxwell, John P. Mcintyre.
w. A. Comegys, Geo. w. Price,
Julian Cochran, Geo. w. Peterson,
Joseph Gary, Thos. III. Smith,
Cyrus Tatman, Jos L. Parsons,
S. b. Foard, w S.Leatherbnry,
w. B. Biggs, Harry III. Black,
Alex. Metten, C. r, Clayton,
Theo. Whitlock, Geo. EchenhoEer.
WALTER w. AKIN.
Msddletown. DEL April 18th, 1866.
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EASTER CHURCH SERVICES
St. Anne,s Episcopal Church


Order of services at st. Anne's Church
on tomorrow, Easter Sunday Celebra-
ton OF the Holy Communion 7.30 A. NJ.
morning prayer, sermon and Holy Com
munion 1890 A. NJ. ;evening prayer and
sermon 7.30.
Morning Service
Professional hymn, welcome happy
morning." 100; Easter. Anthem, "Christ
our Passover" Gloria Patri, Chant 1873,
Barnby; Te Deum, Woodward in E fiat;
Benedictus, Woodward; Hymn, 1l2, Jesus
Christ is risen today" Gloria Tibi 354,
Kyrie 304; Hymn lis, "The day of res
urrection."
Offertory Cruise ye the Father"
(Gounod }; ssuctus 3S3; Hymn 1lS, "At
the lambs high feast we sing" Gloria in
Excelsis, Old Chant.
Evening Service
Professional Hymn. l2l, "The strife is
o'er;;" Gloria Patri, 1888, (Barnby) Mag
nlhcat, Bunnett; Nnnc Dlmittis, Bun
nett; Hymn li6, "Angels roll the rock
away"
Offertory, praise ye the Father, I"
(Gounod); Professional hymn. ll2,
Jesus Christ is risen to-day" Rev. Al
bert E. Clay, Rector.
The Easter Offering will be devoted to
repairs on the Church and Rectory.
There will be short organ recital after
the evening service consisting of Easter
music selected from Handel's Messiah: /:
"But Thou didst not leave his soul in
hell;" Il know that my Redeemer liv-
eth;" "Let ell the angels of God worship
Him." "The Hallelujah Chorus"
Middletown transcript., 1906-04-14
To Name Big Shin Delaware

WASHINGTON, D. c., April 11.-Presi-
dent Roosevelt, Secretary Bonaparte and
Senator Alice, of Delaware, had talk at
the White House to-day about naming of
the proposed great battleship. 1t has
been suggested that it be christened the
Constitution, but the peopleof Delaware
are anxious that it should be named for
their State. It was agreed practically
to day that, unless Congress should re-
qnire specifically that the vessel should
be called the Constitution. it would be
named the Delaware, in accordance with
the law that battleships shall be named
after States of the Union.
Middletown transcript., 1906-04-14
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
OF
st. Georges Hundred |!

The taxable residents of st. Georges
Hundred, and all persons liable to pay
tax in said Hundred, are hereby notified
that the Taxes for the year 1905 are now
due, and the undersigned Tax Collector
for said Hundred, will be
AT LLoYD's HOTEL, IN ODESSA,
APRIL 10Th, 1905,
From 1880 A. NJ to $50 P. M.
AT sTIDHAM's HOTEL, IN PORT PENN,
APRIL 25th, 1906,
From 1880 A. NJ, to P. NJ.
and at the County Tax Collectors Office,
South Broad street, Middletown, DEL,
every Saturday during the month of jan
uary from 9 A. NJ, to P. M.
Tax bills can be obtained by making
personal application to the Collector, or
by sending written communication en-
closing stamps.
EXTRACT FROM THE LAWS OF DELAWARE,
GOVERNING THE COLLECTION OF TAXES OF
NEW CASTLE COUNTY:
SECTION 35. That on all taxes paid be-
fore the first day of August there shall be
an abatement of 5 per centum. On all
taxes paid before the first day of Decem-
Der there shall be an abatement of three
per centum. On all taxes paid after the
first day of December five per centum
thereof shall be added thereto.
WALTER BEASTEN,
Collector of Taxes for st. Georges Hun
dred.
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COuaty Tax Receipts

County Treasurer and Receiver of Taxes
Robert NJ. Burns has received the follow
ing returns from the county collectors for
the month Of March;
Pencader hundred, w. Fl. Brooks, $57.-
81; Charles Walton, $500; Christiana,
R.Lewis Armstrong, 1856 90; Brandywine,
James E. McGiIligan, $50. II; New Castle,
Manlove McFarlin, $202. Al; Wilmington,
Robert M. Burns, $2,014. So; from Sheriff
Harry /, GilIis, for fees, 81 ,05S 26 form
er Sheriff Emmit F. Stidham, $189 70.
Middletown transcript., 1906-04-14
Card Of Thanks

Mr.. EDITOR Will you allow me space
in your paper to thank my kind friends
and relatives who have been so kind in
the darkest hour of my life. May God
reward them for every sympathetic word
and every prayer they have offered for
me. Again thanking you for your kind
ness, remain,
MRs. MATTHEWS.
Middletown transcript., 1906-04-14
FARMERS ATTENTION.

We now have in storage at our ware
houses, Middletown, and Bear Del,
PHOSPHATES for Truck, Potatoes. To-
matoes and Corn. SEED OATS, LIMOID
and SPRAYING OIL STONE and
GROUND LAND LIME orders promptly
filed at Lowest Prices. Your patronage
is solicited.
@. E. GRAY, JESSE I. SHEPHERD,
Bear, Del. Middletown, Del.
Middletown transcript., 1906-04-14
NoTIcE--REMovAL

DIR. W. E. Barnard, Surgeon Dentist.
has vacated the Anderson property, and
removed his Offices and residence to the
property recently occupied by the late
s. M. Reynolds, next door to the post
office. Long Distance Phone, No. 81.