Middletown transcript., 1907-10-05
M1DD1ITowE. DEI., OCT. 5. 1907.
Local News

u[MHB moderate cost. DR.. Johnson
Middletown.
Country Lard Wanted. Will pay the
highest cash prices. y
ARMsTRoNe's MEAT MARKET.
g Wide-awake and no pain
UlrrD either in extracting or filling
teeth. DR. Johnson
Houses and ell kind Of Buildings moved
on short ratice at reasonable prices.
e. T. BRADLEY,
Middletown, Del.
HORSE SHoEING.-Plain 75c cash
Satisfaction guaranteed.
9 Gold Crowns, Bridges and
UfHf8 Patchwork made in my own lab
!. ratory. DIR. Johnson.
The Rev. F. II. Moore will preach IN
the Armstrong Chapel on to morrow
Sunday afternoon. Service begins al
9 so O'clock. All cordially invited.
We especially ca 4 ,our attention TO our
Millinery Openi.g'of Ladies' Misses and
Children's hats, also flll line Of ready
to-wear hats. All hats bought here
trimmed free Of charge. A. FuGEL.
Miss Nellie r. Janvier was given sur
prise party on Monday evening by her
yonug friends. Miss Janvier left town on
Tuesda l.norning for Long Island, where
she will become 4 student at the Pelham
Manor School.
Tie liqnor rneR tell rs that vote Tor
prohibition meaIys vute for the speak
easy. This is absolutely false. But it is
well estahiisht IA fact that 10 VOTE FOR
THE SALOON MEANS 4 ' TE FOR THE DEVIL
AND AGAINST oUR YOUTH. HOMES AND ALL
THAT is G nD.*
Ra,al w. Raymond. Field Secretary Of
tile Anti i-LicelI Ise Leagne, addressed a
large meeting ilb the Odessa Hall on Tues
day evening. The audience was favored
with several yoc cal selections by Mr.. Her
man Taylor, Of Dover, aud the meeting
was great SUCCESS.
Miss Lille Scott will have her Milli-
merry Opening %n Tuesday next, October
Sth. Miss Scott has excelled herself this
fall in selecting that which she knows to
be the correct style, shape and color In
fact, she has everything to make the
headgear attractive. Call and see the
large display,ii
You are cordially Invited to our Fall
and Winter Opening on Saturday, O:to-
Der 5th, and to continue the following
week. Millinery, Suits, Coats, Skirts,
Waists, Silk Dresses and full line Of
Misses and Children's ready made goods.
A. EoGEL.
Gained Letters-The following list.
Of letters remain unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending Sept. 26th :
Mrs. JOS 'phiaej Brooks, Miss Annie R.
Courtney, (2), Miss Aberter Turner, care
Of Annie Key, Mr.. John Downs, Mr..
Thomas Hutaon, Mr.. WilIes Miller, Mr..
Herman Morris, Wester Reynolds dead
Letter.. Mr.. Wallace Simpson, Mr.. Will
bert Wilson.
The temperance people are giving Of
heir time and money, trying to save the
boys and girls from the saloon, while the
aloon people are spending large sums Of
their ill-gotteh gaine, paving men 10
write lengthy articles to fill the papers
that the saloon may continue its destruc.
ton among US, We have law to prevent
the speakeasy lut the saloon is -trenched
behind the laws
Mrs. Effie M Lambert, Of Seneca Falls,
N. Y, gaze a very interesting talk last
Sunday evening in the Nj. E. Church.
Mrs. Lambert'is State Organizer Of the
Y. w. C. T. u work in New York State
She is very interesting speaker and il
particularly successful in her line of work
After her lecture, she organized Y. W.
G. t. U. On Monday afternoon she gave
very delightful talk to the pupils at the
public school and amused them very
much with her Italian recitation "Wher
Christopher Columbus came to America. =
On Monday evening Mrs. Lambert spok,
to the members Of tile ctI red w. G. T
u. in Dale's M Z. Church.
While threshiBg wheat on Thursday
Mr.. Edgar Clark, was unfortunate in hav
ing his stacks pf wheat catch fire. Mr.
Harry Spicer, with his threshing rig, hac
only cIeverly commenced threshini
when, about 8.15 o'clock, like fash th
fire broke out on one Of the stacks, pre-
sumably%from spark from the engine
and before they could subdue the blaz
three stacks were in flames. Mr.. Spice
had his thresher entirely consumed,
being total wreck, with no insuranc
and his loss will be about 800. Their
were three stacks burning fierceIy, and al
that could be done in trying to save th
remaining stacks was by keeping ther
wet. The three stacks burned containe
between 800 and 900 bushels Of wheat an
were insured. Fortunately the wind wa
blowing away from the remaining stacks
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Brockson ter
dered most enjoyable wedding receptio
to their frisnds and relatives on Frida
evening OF last week, at their home o
Crawford street. Those present we're
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Mcdowell, Mr.
Lizzie B. Ch0ate, Mrs. E. j. Gadsby
Mrs. ]. I. Wyand and Miss Anna ,
Smedley of Philadelphia Mr.. and Mr.
Clarence v. Hrockson and son Of Wi
mington; Miss Florence P. Butler
Newark Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Jones, M
and Mrs. Harry Gibbons, Mr.. and Mr.
William Weldon, Miss Sadie Weldon
Mrs. SalIie Z. IWatts, Mrs. George Val
Dyke, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Scott and Mi
Estella M. vanO Of Townsend Nj
and Mrs. William 9. Cullen OF Georges
Mr.. and Mrss j E Brockson, Mr.. ar
Mrs. Theodore Ferguson. Misses Ella ar
Martha Ferguson, Miss Ethel Fenemo