Middletown transcript., 1907-08-31
Middletown.


The first band OF gypsies of the season
passed through town on Tuesday and are
now camping at "Church HiIl," Just
south OF town.
Drop in and see what bargains l have
in fancy dishes and toilet sets, wall paper
and pictures and get them framed here.
Mrs. G. w. PETERSON.
- Wide-awake and no pain
U1ffB either i'll extracting or filling
teeth. DR.. johnson.
The Middletown High School will open
on Monday, September 9th, with the
came corps of able instructors as last
year.
There will be a meeting of the Anti-Li-
cense Committee of St. Georges Hundred,
in Red Mems Hail. Odessa, next Monday
evening, at o'clock. full attendance
is desired.
Irving Lee, infant son Of MIR. and Mrs.
George F. Lee, died Monday afternoon,
August 18th, at 5 so O'Clock, aged 3
weeks. Interment was made in the
NJ E. Cemetery.
Columbia Disc and Cylinder Records
fer the month of July will be on sale
THURSDAY, June 9th, at W. S. Lether-
bury's. Call and hear them played OH the
graphophone.
WANTED.-Ambitio worker your
section to represent large factory. Salary
SIS weekly. Good opportunity for ad-
vancement. United Mfg. Co., 1893 Chest
nut ST., Philadelphia.
HORSE SHOEING.-Plain 75c cash.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
]. C. GREEN.
FOR SALE-20 fine farms in St.
Georges hundred, from $I200 to $4,000.
ANY size farms 10 to 3u0 acres, some fine
homes and well located. Also several
farms in Kent County Md, l also have
S25, 900 to loan at 5 per cent.
GEO. w. INGRAM
Bakers corn cannery began operation
ON Monday, and Preston's tomato cannery
is now running on half time. From now
on until frost these hustling industries
will be on the move and large quantity
of canned goods will be put up.
shall handle all the best makes ol
of corsets at cut prices for a short time.
Will sell all $l00 eorsets at 90c.; Soc
corsets at 45c. Now is the time-this is
the place to buy.
Mrs. G. W. PETERSON.
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
of letters remain unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending Aug 22d
Miss Emma Burk (Care Mrs. Josephine
Trusty), Mrs. Susan starky (Col.), Johr
NJ. Bodle, Mr.. G. B. Shaffer, Elwood
Wilmer.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety of Bethesda NJ. E. Church will hole
their annual Mite Box Opening and Rally
on Friday, September 9th at the home o
Mrs. A. G. Cox. All the members arr
requested to be present and if possible in
vite guest to accompany them.
The rain which fell in this section las
Friday was a welcome visitor, and tn,
farmer was wearing "the smile that won
come off, on Saturday. 1t would b.
impossible to estimate the great benefi
this rain was to the corn crop, and th,
farmer was enabled to continue th
blowing of follow-which had been aban
doned for several days, owing to the dr.,
condition of the soil.
Ladies of Middletown and vicinity VIII,
appreciate an exclusive display of Lin
gerie, Fancy Waists, etc., are invited t.
call at Miss L. M. Scott's millinery store
the week beginning Sept. 9th to 18th
Those who call will have an opportunit,
TO meet Miss Anderson of New York,
designer and importer Of reputation. Al
inspection will interest you.
Despite the fact that the report ha,
gained circulation that there would b
practically no peaches this year. til
Pennsylvania Railroad up to Saturda
night had shipped over the Delawar
Division, $4,000 baskets These cam
mostly from Sussex County where cor
ditions have been more favorable to
good crop. In this vicinity there is onl
a sprinkle in comparison to former years
Mis- Cerrine Mendinhall, daughter @
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Mendinhall, who ha
been spending the Summer with he
grandfather, Mr.. G. P. Cochran, wa
taken to the German Hospital in Phili
deIphia, Friday morning suffering wit
appendicitis, where she will be operate
on to-day. Her many relatives an
friends here were sorry to learn of he
Illness, and will be glad to hear of be
SPECIFY FeCoNeiy'
Miss Elizabeth Murphy, of Philade
phia, died at her home, on Tuesday, aftt
an illness of several weeks. The funert
services were held at the Manse, Til
town, on Friday afternoon at half pat
two, with intermentin Forest Cemeter,
where her parents are buried. Mi
Murphy lived near here for many year
was regular attendant at the Presbyteris
Church and had many friends here. 81
leaves brother and two sisters, Thomi
Murphy and Miss Lydia Murphy,
Philadelphia, and Mrs. Mary A. Hall, s
this town