Middletown transcript., 1908-05-16

NOTICE TO FARMERS we CoHLIaOb HI
Delaware and Maryland for the best Wire
Fence made. See us before buying and
be convinced.
ALGIRE & WILSON.
High-grade dental service. Examina-
ton and estimate, free. DR.. ]. Alien
johnson, Middletown. Phone Is.
DR.. NJ. B. Rurstan, Eye Specialist and
Optician. Eyes examined. All work
guaranteed. East Main St., Middletown
High grade dental service. Examina-
tion and estimate, free. DR.. j. Allen
johnson, Middletown. 'Phohe Is.
All paperhanging done by me guaran-
teed to be satisfactory. Long distance
phone No. 100. }. E. G1NN.
100000 herring for sale at $500 per
1000 at Bohemia Bridge, Md.
L. V. KIRK.
The train known as the daily New
York Fruit Express on the Delaware
Division, made its first run for the season
Monday afternoon. This train is flyer.
FOR SALE.-Partition suitable for Of
fee with frosted glass windows and
double doors. Apply to
DR.. P. R. SMITH.
Straw berry plants for sale, OF the best
varieties. E. J. STEELE, Main street,
Middletown, Del.
For SALE-Ludwig up right piano,
good as new, sold for the want OF room.
Mrs. F. B. WILDs,
Middletown, Del.
After June 1st, the Library hours will
be as follows: Tuesday, to $50 P. M:
Saturday, to and to $50 P. NJ.
St. Annes Guild will hold Hand
kerchief SaIe," Saturday afternoon and
evening, May 23d, on the porch OF Mrs.
j. B. Foard, Oh West Main street.
DR.. ]. C. Sites has removed his dental
office to the building recently vacated by
the Western Union Telegraph Co., next
door to j. L. Shepherds office.
$4,000 Sweet Potato plants, 2 OF the best
varieties at E. ]. STEELE's.
All the latest styles in wall paper at j..
E. GINN's. Long distance phone No. lO9
FOR SALE.-Rose Comb Rhode Island
Red eggs, by the setting or in 100 lots The
chichen for the farmer as they are great
winter layers. Inquire of T. S. Fouracre.
c. P. COCHRAN,
Middletown, Del.
Now on storage in our ware houses
Bear and Middletown, Del, fertilizers for
all Spring crops. Send along your teams
for any goods you may need. Prompt
attention. Orders for LIME promptly
shipped. Your patronage is solicited.
JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
Ifanybody tells you he can furnish you
with Lumber or other Building Material,
very much cheaper than anyone else,
then see me and learn if there is not some
ulISldhC Ou tIde HOihVs " A1' II LII
Lumber and General Building Material.
FOR SALE-Earliana and Stone To-
mato plants. Apply to W. T. Connelee,
Middletown, Geo. Davis store, Odessa, or
at my residence. GEO. Il. KOHL.
Let us estimate on your paperhanging
before placing your order. Long distance
phone No. l09. ]. E. GINN.
The Railroad Company is not inclined
TO be as liberal with our farmers as was
at first reported. Only carriers used for
tomatoes are to be returned free, is the
latest dictum of the company.
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
of letters remain unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending May 7th:
Miss Helen Clayton, Mr., Hen. Caman,
Rev. DR.. J. T. MilIikin, Grant Simpson,
dead letter., Mr.. William SINNERS.
Mr.. T. V. Leonhart is making arrang-
ments to greatly improve his residence
on Railroad Avenue. Mr.. Leonhart will
remove the back building of his property,
and after moving the front building back
several feet, will build a new back build
ing. When completed this will be one
of the most modern homes in town.
L. Scott Townsend of Wilmington,
Frederick Brady of Middletown, and
Thomas 7. Weldin, of Brandywine hun
dred, the committee OF the Wilmington
Fair, will determine its future some day
this week. Although many favorable
replies have been received as the result
of the letters Of inquiry sent out by the
committee they do not feel justified in
carrying the project through as yet.
The local base ball team played its
opening game at Chesapeake City, Md,
Saturday afternoon last, and were de-
feated by the Marylanders by the score
of to 2. Byron and Gibbs were the
battery for the home team, and did good
work, but some poor fielding by the home
players was responsible for the defeat
Middletown will play at Smyrna this
afternoon.
The members OF the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union will hold Rummage
Sale and Bake in the room over the New
Era Office, on Saturday, May 23d. Any.
one who will give the Union any.
thing for the rummage, will confer favor
by leaving it at the room on Friday, May
22d. Please leave articles for the Bake
at the room oil Saturday morning. Arti-
cles will be called for, if postal is sent
to Mrs. M. L. Cox or Miss A M. Heaton.
The proceeds from the sale will be given
to the "Home for Friendless Children" at
st. Georges. Please help US.
The general opinion of fruit growers in
this part of the state is that peaches have
withstood the frost to such an extent that
there are yet enough healthy fruit on tine
trees to make full crop. Some varieties
are apparently not injured at all, and all