Middletown transcript., 1909-10-02
Local News

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Preston's tomato cannery closed for the
season on Thursday afternoon, after .
very successful seasons work.
FOR RENT. Store and Dwelling ad.
joining, corner Broad and Lake streets.
Inquire L. v. KIRK or 1WM BRoCKsoN.
FOR SALE -Medium.sizAd "HszeI"
talt. tea.er II frsl= class condition. will
be snld at low figure. Apply to
THIS OFFlcE.
Miss Lily NJ. Scott cordially invites the
ladies OF this section to inspect her MiIli-
merry Opening on Tuesday, October 9th.
The increased church attendance indi.
Gates that vacations are over and that peo-
pie are beginning to think of the religious
side OF lie.
Dr.. J. G. s It's has removed bis dental
Office to the rriiding recently vacated by
the Weste lion Telegraph Co., next
door to J. L. s...epherd's Office.
Meme aud Boys Clothing cleaned and
pressed on short notice. Satisfaction
guaranteed. MRS. C. M. STANGER.
Now Is the time to have your teeth at
tended to. Don't wait for hot weather.
Dr.. Johnson will give you up-to-dats SER
RICE Fresh gas daily.
The Misses Spurgeon have an attractive
ad. in this Issue annoancing their Fall
OpaDing Of Fashionable Millinery, on
o. tober 9TH al 6rh. Read their an
noubcement.
After October first, the Library hours
will be IS follows: Tuesday, $50 to 5;Fri-
days, to $50; Saturdays, to 5. The
Library will be open on Tuesday evenings,
from to $50, for school children exclu.
sivgly.
We have in STORAGE several hundred
toms of HIGH GRADE LEHIGH and
BITUMINOUS COAL. You don't have
TO place your order beforehand as it Is AL.
WAYS IN STOCK. We have just added
to our yard nice lot of SAWED WOOD:
l'!ione5. JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
George w. Ingram, real estate agent,
Wednesday sold the Eugene Cochran
Farm, ''situated on the Levels, ,tenanted BY
Mr.. R. d. Ratledge. containing 2O2 acres,
TO Ms ]. B. Messick. for SO per acre.
Send your items and personal notices
i"to the paper, that is the way to help
make itinteresting. just sign your name,
We won't publish it, and then the article
will be cure Of getting in.
NJ. A. G. Cox has b en- reappointed
q Justice of the Peace for the town of
M dIletown Mr.. Cox has held that Office
acceptabIy for eight years, and his numer.
Ona friends were pleased TO hear of his
J, appointment.
TIE ladies Of the Mite and Missionary
Societies of Forest Presbyterian Church
will hold a sale of the"Od and New and
Bake" this Saturday, all day and even
irg, in the Office Of Mr.. Joseph Algire, on
West Main street.
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
uf letters remain unclaimed in the post
office for the week ending September 23th:
Miss Helen Bird. Miss Georgana Jackson,
Mrs. Mary Meyers, Mr.. Ellie Jonet, Mr..
P. S. Stats, Mr.. Samuel w, Turner.
During the long winter evenings young
men and women should improve their
minds. Take up a course of study and
devote an hour every evening to reading.
You viii gain much valuable knowledge
BY the time when the days begin to grow
warm again. Do not idle the whole win.
ter away without benefitting yourself.
An editor in one of-the adjoining states
got marriage notice aud grocery adver-
tisement mixed to read as follows: John
Brown and Ida Gray were united in holy
sauerkraunt BY the quart or barrel. Mr..
Brown is well known young Goldfish at
10 cents pound while Miss Gray, the
bride, has some nice pigs feet which will be
sold cheaper than any in town.
The bazaar given by the ladies Of st.
Joseph's Catholic Church, in the Opera
House, commencing on Tuesday evening
last and ending Thursday evening, drew
large crowds, and was SUCCESSFUL event.
The fancy and useful articles offered for
sale were much admired and the sales
numerous. and the ladies feel very grateful
for the patronage extended them.
The rumags sale and bake, held by the
Brotberhood Of Bethesda NJ. E. Church
on Friday and Saturday last, was a suc-
eess Notwithstanding the heavy storm on
Friday. The. arrangement were some.
what marred by the storm, rendering
She large tent untenata5le 30 that the
vacant room 10 the To yn Hall was pressed
into use. The net proceeds were about
$S5 90, and the ladies and gentlemen are
very much gratifed at their success.
Many persons who have been accus.
toned 10 pay even their smallest bills by
checks viii he surprised to learn that
ter the first Of next January il will
b. sgaiust the law TO draw a check
for hls than 81. This amazing
p4oyi in,, which is Of very doubtful
c mstitutiJnality, was slipped into tie
Penal C"de which was approved on March
4. 1909 The law provides that after Jal :
nary !, 1910, mo person shall make, To-
rue, circulate or pay out any note, check,
mem rsndum, token OF other obligation
for lrss than Sl."
A very pretty sight, indeed, were the
shIw windows Of A. Foesl's store. Every
thing to please tie eye Of the most fastid-
ions. Coats suits, waista. skirts and fnrs.
Tie Millinery windows need special
nuention. The display Of hate were beau
afni and at all hours during the day and
evening, the ladies Of our town would
stop to admire ii, even the men couIdn't
resist the temptation. The show rooms
WIRE thronged with Young and old. and