Middletown transcript., 1907-07-27

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LosT.-Ladies gold watch, suitable n
ward if returned to
LEES PHARMACY.
. Up-to-date dental work a
UIn1B moderate cost. DR.. johnson
Middletown.
Let us do your printing, no matter how
small the order, and give us chance t
prove how well We can do it.
Best cotton, 5 cents a spool. Dishes o.
all kinds at special low prices. This il
the store to find bargains.
MRs G. w. PETERSON.
WANTED.-A good white woman tc
take ,charge of house. Must come well
recommended. Apply to
TINS OFFICE.
- Wide-aBake and no pain
QIifYB either in extracting or filling
teeth. DR.. Johnson,
Columbia Disc and Cylinder Records
for the month Of July will be on sale
Thursday, June 9th, at w: S. Lether-
bury's. Call and hear them played on the
grsphephone.
1000 rolls Of wall paper just received.
Large order of pictures and frames now
on way here. Call and see them.
Mrs. G. w. PETERSON.
WANTED.-Ambitious worker your
section to represent large factory. Salary
SIS weekly. Good opportunity for ad-
yancement. United Mig. Co., 1893 Chest
nut St., Philadelphia.
Through the courtesy Of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. W. Manlove, near town, the Primary
Department of the NJ. E. Sunday School
will picnic on their lawn ON Tuesday
afternoon.
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
Of letters remain unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending July 18th
Miss Mary Melvin, Mrs. Emma Prane,
Mrs. Mary White, Miss Lydia Wilson,
Robert McCaig, James sanmmons.
L am adding to my stock dry goods,
notions and corsets. Will sell on small
profits. No rent to pay and little ex-
pense, Allow me to offer goods below
prices asked elsewhere.
Mrs. G. w. PETERSON.
Mr. Clifton Deputy, of Mt Pleasant,
and Miss Maggie Spear, OF Cayot. Md,
were married on Wednesday last at the
NJ. E. Parsonage at Chesapeake City,
the ceremony being performed by Rev
T. G. Smoot.
In spite of reports to the contrary by
alarmists early in the season, the
wheat crop is turning out splendid
ly. Everyone who has threshed
seems very much pleased with
the yield. Reports of from 25 to 35
bushels to the acre seem to be the rule
this year rather than the exception.
Bethesda NJ. E. Sunday School did not
picnic at Lorewood Grove on Wednesday
as announced in our last issue. The
cause Of the postponement was due to the
farmers being very busy and unable to
furnish teams, but the committee in charge
OF the affair will select another date in
few days.
Damon Lodge, No. IL, K. of p, INSTALL
ed the following officers on Wednesday
evening last: c. c., Roe d. Redgraye;
V. c., Leon devalinger; Pre-, Walter
Monro; NJ. W.. Chas. F. Beaston; K. r.
OF s., Jos. G. Jolls; M. F., w. s. Lether-
bury, NJ. E.; K, L. B. Lee; NJ. A., w. B.
Rates; 7. g., Geo. E. Pinder; o. g., 7.
V. Leonhart; Rep, 7, Y. Leonhart;
Trustee, w. F. shallcross. D. G. c., Il.
S. Beasten installed the officers aud the
following visitors were present Grand:
Prelate, Max Epilraim; Grand Master,
A. ]. Dickerson.
The bridge near Forest Cemetery, on
the road leading from Middletown to the
farm of Mr. Alexander Maxwell, is re-
ported to be in most dangerous con-
dition, and serious accident is likely to
occur there at any time. il the bridge is
not repaired. There are several holes in
the planks, and horse belonging to Mr..
R. r. Cochran got his foot through one
of them on Thursday, but fortunately did
not break its leg, and now that several
complaints have been made, it is to be
hoped that immediate repairs will be
made.
A young man giving bis name as Green
and his home as Philadelphia, was hero
ically rescued from death by Conductor
William J. Thoroughbred and Brakeman
Howard Taylor Of the Delaware railroad,
and had they not been prompt in making
up their minds, the young man would
have been dragged beneath the wheels of
The train as it was hearing Canal Bridge
station, just over tile Cecil county line.
Tie young man was aDeut to board the
train one evening last week while it was
moving and missed bis footing. The
two railroad men seeing bis predicament
rushed to his rescue. His dress suit case
and its contents were cut in bali by the
wheels OF car.
The moon was partially eciipsed We'd
nesday night, hut because Of clouds il
was barely noticeable here. The spIen-
dor Of the Queen of Night began to be
obseure7 at 1904 P. NJ. At that second
fair Luna entered the earth,s shadow
She left the shadow at l2.45 o'clock
Thursday morning The shadow OBJ
scured. although II did not entirely
conceal, about 6-10 Of the moons
bright face; 62100 70 be. astronom-
icaIly correct. The observation was not
On her North limb; the top Of her face,
If you please. The eclipse was visible
throughout the United States. Shortly
before midnight there vas comparative
" clear view as the clouds became very
thin at that time,