Middletown transcript., 1908-12-05
m1ppLEroWN, DEL. De. ), 1908.
Local News

Fresh and salt meats OF the first quality
at w. H. EcHEEHoFER's.
From now on every hat we have in ou
stock you can buy at price. A. FoeEI-
Mrs. John G. Sites entertained tn
Tuesday Evening Fuchre at her home OF
Tuesday evening.
High-grade dental service. Examint
tion and estimate. free. DIR. j. Allel
johnson. MiddIetown. Phone l8.
Best quality OF country butter at
w. II. EcHENHoFER's.
Laundry must be left not later thar
Thursday il you want it by Saturday. A
trial solicited. HENRY Toy.
Highest cash prices paid for fresh egg
and poultry.
w. H. EcHENHoFER.
On account of leaving town will sacri
fee my four-year-old horse, rubber tire6
buggy, harness, etc. Bargains to quick
buyer. Apply at THIs OFFICE.
FOR SALE-Nursery Stock. Your OF
ders will be filled promptly. All stock
sprayed, clean and healthy.
E. ]. STEELE, Florist,
Middletown, Del.
FOR SALE have several farms
small and large, well located, at reason.
able prices, in st. Georges Hundred.
GEO. W. INGRAM.
We now have in stock at the yards ol
the late q. Lindsey Cochran all sizes d
WILDER Lehigh coal-egg, stove, nut, pea,
also Georges Greek Bituminous. All or.
ders promptly filed.
JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
High. grade dental service. Examina.
tion and estimate, free. DR.. ]. Allen
johnson, Mddletown. Phone Is.
WANTED.-$20OO aud $4,000 on first
mortgage on farms; uBquestionable secur-
ity. GEO. W. INGRAM.
DR.. J. c.. Sites has removed his dental
office to the building recently vacated by
the Western Union Telegraph Co., next
door to ]. L. Shepherds Office.
FOR SALE.-Partition suitable for Of
fee with frosted glass windows and
double doors. Apply to
DIR. P. R. SMITH.
The Missionary meeting of Forest Pres.
byterian Church was held last evening at
the home of Mrs. S. s. Holten, on Cass
street.
II you want pretty and useful present
for your mother, wife, sweetheart or els
ter. Come and see what We have ready
for you. A. FoGEL
With total military strength of 34f
men, the State of Delaware receives from
the Government annually, as an allow
ance for ammunition, the sum of 81. 800.
FOR SALE.-Two pointer puppy dogs
rthoroughbreds, months old, marked
alike and smart. Address
P. o. Box 100,
Milford, Del.
Send your items and personal notices
into the paper, that is the way to helI
make it interesting. Just sign your name
we won't publish it, and then the article
will be sure Of getting in.
The fund of the Improved Order oi
Red Men of Delaware, being raised for the
building of home for the aged and in.
digent members of the order and their
wives has now reached the sum of $5,.
71O.5S.
The ladies of Colt Church will hold q
Festival and Country Store, Friday and
Saturday evenings, December 4th and
9th. Oysters in any style, ice cream,
cake, candies, etc. Proceeds for benefit
of church.
Several new advertisements in this
issue. You can't afford to miss read.
ing the advertisements every week. The
merchants with the best class Of goods are
always up-to date ennagh to advertise the
the fact.
The regular meeting Of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union will be
held at the home of the president, Mrs. ].
F. McWhorter, on Monday evening, De-
cember 7th, at half-past seven O'Clock.
A full attendance is desired.
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
.of letters remain unclaimed in the post
.ofice for the week ending Nov. 26th:
Mr.. Harvey Jufferson, Miss Mamie Jon.
.sou, Mr.. James Henry David, Mr.. Fred
Lois, ~, Mr.. William Wilson.
The Junior Auxiliary of st. Annes
Church will hold their annual bazaar in
the Sunday School room on Saturday
afternoon, December 18th, at two clock.
Fancy articles suitable for Christmas gifts,
homemade candy and cake for sale.
A Box and Pie Social will be held at
Woodland school house, near Armstrong;,
DEL, on Friday evening, December 11th.
Proceeds for the benefit OF the school. All
are cordially invited to attend. Ladies
please bring boxes. If stormy, the next
clear evening.
Merchants who want to do big Christ
mas business, should advertise in TIL
TRANSCRIPT. The people read advertise
ments. and deal with the stores which
invite them and give them shopping news
Have you fine stock suitable for gifts
Then let the people know It'll
Word has been received in Middletowr
to keep on the lookout for any strange
cattle that may come into the section an6
have everyone thoroughly examined in
order to guard against any possible out
break of the "hoof and mouth" disease
that is now rampant in Pennsylvania.
According to an old superstition thers
will be fourteen SHOWS this winter. The
date OF the day on which the first snov
falls is said to decide the number OF snowl
throughout the winter. As the first
snow fell November IA, there will bt