Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1910-02-12

Nearly time for Robin Redbreast.
To-day being LincOlu's birthday, the
local banks will be closed.
DR.. ]. Allen johnson will examine your
teeth and give estimate without charge.
/ pay the highest cash prices for eli
kinds Of Fur. w. C. JOKES.
The thermometer dropped TO zero Sun.
day night-the coolest weather Of she
Winter.
II. 7. Wallace OF Wilmington, has been
elected president Of the Delaware H0rss
Show Association.
All kinds Of fresh and salt Meats, Sau.
sage, ScrappIs and Lard constantly on
hand. w. G. JOKES.
Highest cash prices paid for all kinds
Of Poultry and Eggs. VIC. JOKES.
FOR RENT.-stabIe on West Main
street, opposite National Hotel. Posses.
sion March 18th. g. E. HUkILI.
To-day being legal holiday che post.
Office will close at 10 o'clock and open
At6 P. NJ. and will close again at 8 P. N.
for the day.
Rev. F, II. Moore will deliver q lecture
before the New Century Club next Tues
day afternoon. His subject will be "Hol.
land and the Hollanders."
February 14th will be St. Valentines
Day, and in preparation for the occasion
the store windows are exhibiting many
new and novel valentines.
The old stone schooIhouse near Newark,
known as the Welsh Tract school, was
destroyed by fire Sunday. The pupils
are attending school in Newark.
Maryland Annual Conference Of the
Methodist Protestant Church will con.
vene in Broadway Methodist Protestant
Church, Baltimore, Nd, April 9th.
The ladies Of Summit Bridge M. E.
Church will hold q Box Social at Mr.. !
James Sartin's, near Mt Pleasant, on |
Tuesday evening, February 18th. Ali
invited.
Have your Live Stock Insured against /
death from any cause, in the Indiana 4 /
Ohio Live Stock Insurance Co. For rates
write to JOHN J. JoLLs, Agent, Middle.
town, Delaware.
Finding his COW MIXED dry for several
mornings in succession, Leroy Reynolds,
Of Rising Sun, Md, hid in the barn to
catch the thief, only to find the culprit
was his pig.-Ex.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
will be held next Monday evening, at
half past seven, at the home of the presi-
dent, Mrs. J. F. McWhorter.
The 18th annual meeting Of the Grand
Lodge of Delaware, Ancient Order of
United Workmen, will be held in Work
man Hall, No. 902 Washington Street,
Wilmington, on March 9Th.
The ladies Of Summit Bridge M. E.
Church will hold q Sock Social at Mr..
w. 7. Colts on Wednesday evening,
February 10th, or il stormy the next fair
evening, All are invited. Il
"FrOm the silk mills direct to yon,"
An examination Of Royal Silks will prove
TO you that our prices are very much
lower than those Of department or dry
goods stores. See samples.
Misses STURGEON.
After October FIRST, the Library hours
will be as follows: Tuesday, 80 to 5; Fri.
days, ., $50; Saturdays, 8 to 5. The
Library will be open on Tuesday evenings,
from z to $50, for school children exclu.
sively.
WANTED-To contract with practical
farmer on main line Of railroad 70 rais6
about twenty thousand bushels Of okFa.
Will pay on basis Of delivery at car. Send
full particulars to A. F. HALL, "a William !.
S., N. Y. City.
The ladies of Bethel M. E. Church will
hold Poultry Supper and will furnish
ice cream. ETC., extra, at Mr.. Reed Kinks,
near Pivot Bridge, Md, on Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings, February 22d and
23d, or next fair evenings 10 case Of storm.
All invited.
We have in STORAGE several hundred
tons of HIGH GRADE LEHIGH and :
BITUMINOUS COAL. You don't have :
TO place your order before hand as it is AL. :
WAYS IN STOCK. We have just added .
70 our yard a nice lot Of SAWED WOOD. Z
Phones. JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
Any subscriber of THE TRANscR1Pr !
failing to receive the paper regularly each ]
week will confer favor by notifying Us /
at once. Your paper is mailed every :.
Friday evening and failure to get it may !,
be due to fault in the address. Unless !,
You complain We will not know that You !,
have cause for complaint.
Constantly on hand, all sizes Of the e
Bea Veins and best prepared Hard Coal, .,
for Heaters, Ranges and Cook Stoves.
Clean and full weight. Prompt delivery
Of lowest prices. Also Cord Wood sawed
20 stove length, $500 for CARLOAD. II
you have not been using our coal, try it 1
and be happy. G. E. HUK1LL. g
Ifyou take live interest in your r
good way 10 manifest that u
fact is to send to your county paper any Al
item Of local interest that might transpirs y
theFeabOnts, orTf s6a paper had 9 local is
corre6pondent iu your neighborhood, B.
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Tar TRANscRIPr is always glad to receive Il
news from its readers, and il more per. N
IONS could be made to realize this fact, p
lhe paper would be more interesting. v
At q meeting Of Peach Blossom Grange =
No. 8, P. Of H., held on the afternoon Of .
Tho 4th, the following officers were in. y
sailed: Master, Fred Brady; Overseer, J. y
A. Cleaver; Steward, George W.. Merritt; p
Assistant Steward, Fred P. Williams; 70
Treasurer, William Price; Secretary. John