Middletown transcript., 1906-02-03
nlppLrroWN, DEL, FEB. 5. leos.
Local News

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Why do you pay more, when Mont
gen,ery sells bananas at l2c per doz.
Armours Ground Meat and Bone the
great egg producer at EVANS
WANTED Man to carry on farm.
j. q. GREEN, MiddIetown. Del.
G Montgomery's oranges for zoe per doz.
Ne hard to beat.
HORSE sHOEING.-Plain 75c cash.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
Our second clearance sale will begin
February lst. See our ad. in next weeks
issue. Mrs. q. w. PETERSON.
Leave your laundry at Jones' barber
shop. The best Of work and prompt ser
vice.
FOR RENTING 6-rnom houses on
East Main street. Also one stable. Ap-
ply 60 THEo WHITLocK
Wedun't want Big profits hut we in
tend 10 get big sales bv selling goods at
reduced prices. MRs G. W. PETERSON
Don,tmiss that old fashioned chocolate
for zoe per lh. at MoSTGoMERY's
After Oct. lst the library hours will he
a. follows Tuesdays from $50 to 5 P. NJ;
Saturdays from 3.3oto P. NJ, and Z to
$50 P. NJ.
The Brainerd & Armstrong Spool Silk
all coIors. and the best Spool Cotton at
4 cents spool at Mas. G. W. PErERsoN's.
WANTED-Bright, honest young man
from Middletown to prepare for paying
position in Government Mail Service,
Box One, Cedar Rapids, la.
FOR SALE.-4 burner headlight
chandelier in perfect order will be sold
cheap. Also one Walnut Buffet in ex-
ceIlent order. A. 6. Cox.
FOR SALE Two Holstein Bulls, one
and half and two years old. Alec two
Guernsey BuI! Calves. c. M COCHRAN.
Middletown Del.
Beginning February LIST, we will con-
duct a 10 DAYS sale. Many items will be
sacrificed. See our ad. next week.
Mrs. G. W. PETERSON.
Strictly high-class dental service at
moderate cost Free examination and es-
innate. DR.. j. ALLEN JOHNSON, Main
: street, Middletown, formerly of Indian
apolis.
Rev. B. Frank Ia is, pastor OF the
Presbyterian Church at Port Penn, an
nounced last Sunday after the church
service, that, after March, he wishes bis
relations with the Port Penn Church die
solved. Mr.. Davis will seek another
charge.
Unclaimed Letters-The following lit
OF letters remain unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending Jan. 25th !:
! Miss Ida May Brisco, Miss Lydia Jenkins,
Mrs. Fannie Pierce. Mrs FANNY Walker,
Robert E. Lee, Rnbe Rhoads, Burten Will
mour, Overlook Brewing & Cold Storage
Co.
The Grangers held meeting on Thurs
day afternoon in McWhorter's Hall. Mr..
A. u. Brown of Wyoming, was present
and made an address on fruit raising and
spraying. Mr.. Brown is one of the best
Informed fruit growers of this Peninsula,
and his talk was greatly appreciated by
those present.
The cost OF the electric lights on Eastern
Shore of Maryland varies greatly. Elkton
pays SIS per light year Snow Hill, $l3;
CrisfeId, 50 Pocomoke City, SO; Havrede
Grace, 1915, and Chestertown $l400
per annum. 1t will be noticed that with
one exception Middletown il paying more
per light than any of our sister towns.
The congregation OF the Presbyterian
Church held a meeting in the lecture
room of the Church last Tuesday after
noon, for the purpose OF electing four
Trustees to serve for the coming four
years. The result OF the meeting was the
reelection of the present board, J. Frank
Ellison, George q. Kelley, I. Janvier
Woods and ]. Moody RothwelI.
The program at the next meeting Of
the Century Club will consist of a paper
on France Republic, to the second
French Republic" by Mi-s Josephir e
Biggs Magazine reading by Mrs. Richard
Cam; Current Events; Music. Mrs
Charles Derrickson will by request,
write and read paper on "What is the
object Of tile Club, and OF what good is it
to u.s.
WANTED.-By Chicago wholesale and
mail order house, assistant manager (man
or woman) for this county and adjoining
territory. Salary 500 and sxprenses paid
weekly; expense money advanced. Work
pleasant; position permanent. No in
yestment or experience required. Write
at once for full particulars and enclose
self-addressed envelope. COOPER & Co.
1872 Lake Street, Chicago, I'll.
As stated in these columns last week
Mr. Joseph G. Parker has been appointed
trustee in the matter Of G. s. Martin
who has been adjudicated a bankrupt.
Mr.. Parker ad, ertises in this issue the
Bankrupt sale' OF implements, carri-
ages, harness, hardware, &C., to take
place at Martins ST. re, in Smyrna former
Iy the w. M.-Lewis stand, on Friday,
February the 9th, at 10 o'clock.
The merchants of MiddIetown are
nothing if not progressive. Few towns
on this Peninsula can boast of having SO
many enterprising business houses with
euch o varied assortment of seasonable
merchandise as can be found in the local
stores. The people Of this section should
certainly show their appreciation of such
stores by giving them their patronage.
Why it should be necessary to send away
to mail order houses for goods is almost