Middletown transcript., 1909-02-13

johnson, Middletown. Phone lS.
Best quality Of country butter at
w. H. ECHENHoFEK's.
Highest cash prices paid for fresh eggs
and poultry.
FOR SALE.-I have several farms
small and large, well located, at reason
able prices, in st. Georges Hundred.
GEO. W. INGRAM
High.grade dental service. Examina-
tion and estimate, free. DR.. ]. Allen
johnson, Middletown. Phone is.
Leave your orders for HIGH GRADE
COAL at Either Office, which will be
promptly filed. Always in stock all
sizes. Phone 5. JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
Send your items and personal notices
into the paper, that is the way to help
make ii interesting. Just sign your name,
we won't publish it, and then the article
will be sure of getting in.
FOR RENT.-House and Stable, east
Main street, now occupied by Edgar B.
Vail. G. E. HUKILL.
DR.. J. @. Sites has removed bis 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. Aprly-to
DR. P. r. SMITH.
Mrs. W. Reese Parker gave luncheon
at her home on Cochran street Monday
afternoon in honor Of her guests, Miss
Whalen and Miss Jones.
FOR SALE Cyphers Incubator and
BEooder, in first-class condition. Will be
sold at less than half their original cost
Apply at THIS OFFICE.
The Matinee Euchre was entertained
on Wednesday afternoon at the home of
Mr.. Robert A. Cochran, by his daughters,
Misses Lydia snd Josephine Cochran.
The Delaware Conference of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church, colored, will
meet this year a Waugh Chapel, Cam
bridge, Md, March 18th. Bishop Warren
will preside.
A meeting of the Farmers Club will be |
held in the room over the New Era Office
on this Saturday afternoon, at two
O'Clock. All farmers interested in tomato
growing are requested TO attend this
meeting.
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
Of letters remain unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending Feb. 4th :
Miss Emma Bisk, Miss Ida Draper,
Miss Ssilie Pullman, Lydiam Harris,
Mrs. James A. Price, Mr.. Garfield
Chambers, Mr.. A. R. MacAllen,
I like to see man proud of the place
in which he lives. l like to see a man
live in it so that bis place will be
proud Of him. Be honest, but hate no
one; oyerturn a mans wrongdoing, but
not overturu him unless it must be done
overturning the wrong. Stand with any,
body that stands right, stand With him
while be is right and part with him when
he goes wroDg-Abraham Lincoln.
The New Century Club gave ''Birth-
day Party" on Tuesday afternoon, that
being the Clubs twelfth birthday. The
members gave themselves a birthday
present of twenty-five chairs, which we're
badly needed. A peculiarity of the party
was that the hostess invited no guests,
but enjoyed the party alone, with the ex.
ception Of few guests who were visiting
the Club members. On next Tuesday
afternoon, the Club will be entertained
by Rev. F. H. Moore, who will speak of
Motoring Through Ireland"
An entertainments Of more than ordi-
nary interest is promised at the Assembly
Room Of the MiddletoWn High School,
on next Friday evening, February 10th,
when Miss Ola Bidwell, one of Chicago's
most noted and versatile entertainers, will
be present. She gives q program varied /
in rich singing, violin playing and read
ing, and from the press notices before US,
is certainly an artist Of no mean ability.
The price of admission will be 25 cents,
The program will be given in our next
issue.
A very pretty wedding took place on
Wednesday evening, February 10th, at
eight o'clock, at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilmer D. Scott, 440 Queen Lane,
Germantown, Pa, when their daughter,
Edna Mae, was united in marriage to
Mr.. Samuel Townsend of Townsend, Del.
The Rev. w. II. Bisbing of the Methodist
Episcopal Church of the Advocate, of
Germantown, performed the ceremony.
The bride was given in marriage by her
father. Her gown was handsome em.
brcidery robe and she carried q shower
bouquet of bride roses and lilies of the
valley.
A stranger called at the livery stable of
Mr.. Corbit Vinyard on Wednesday, Feb.
ruary Sd, and hired one OF his best teams,
stating he was going to drive to Cecilton,
Md. When be failed TO return that even.
ing, Mr.. Vinyard telephoned to Cecilton,
but could not find anyone who had no.
ticed q man OF the description given in
town that day. Mr.. Yinyard notified the
authorities Of all the surrounding towns,
but has not heard of it's Whereabouts at /,
this writing. A full description Of the
stOleR horse and top buggy will be found
10 his advertisement in another column +,
Of this paper.
The Crop Reporter, published by the
q. s. Department Of Agriculture, gives
some Interesting facts about Delaware.
In the estimated number, average price
and total value Of farm animals in the
United States, Delaware stands with Con-
necticut, Virginia, South Carolina and
other states. There are $1,000 horses
owned in Delaware, according TO the Re.
porter, the average price per head being
sl00. Six thousand mules we're owned