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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-02
arket Opens Strong and Continues to Advance Under Good
Wholesale Erodsce Prices
Eggs, cheese. and Butte.

Eggs, Cheese, and Butter.
The prices given below on poultry are for
wholesale lots only. Jobbers' lots are from
= 70 eent higher. Recessed EGGS cent
Cheese-New York fats. per ID. IT1sa1Sc.
Eggs-Nearbys. per u1z-, &c ,,-,,,,..
Butter-CreameTy. fanny. in tubs, S5aSoi2c
prints; S4c; renovated. fancy, 2sl2a-5c' store
packed Der h.. 2Oc-
Poultry.
Live Poultry-Cnickens. per H.. &c; broil-
ers. 22a2fe; hens, lie; roosters, salOc'
Dressed POuItry-Turkeys, per ID, toms, ga
e5c; aens, 26a27c. chickens 22a24c; hens, lSalsc.
ducks. l5alSc: capons. 10. average zoa-0e'
small. 22a23c.
Fruit.
Apples-Per Dbl. S2.O0a5O0. Florida oranges,
per box, s.. s5a2,75; California oranges. SloOa
800; tangerines. per STRIP f250afOO. grape
fruit, per box, S2.75a4O0, p1neapples, per crate
90: eranberries, per Dbl. S5-OOo265O
Vegetables.
Potatoes-Per bbl s. 5os2 %; per bu. 55a7Oc
sweet potatoes. $l.50a2 90; cabbage, pei
bard sQuasb per Dbl. I.25al.50: turnips. per
Dbl. 15caSl 25i rutabagas, Sl00al. 10 parsnips'
per box. 60a75c-
Green Goods-Cucumbers Florida. per bas-
ket, s2.ooa4-OO: string beans. per basket
81 O0aS-O0 Florida lettuce. per basket. 81. Goa
2,50i radishes, per 100, slOoa2,oo; spinach, pes
pDl-s S%vla5-uus tallIOfHlh celery per craze
S. O0a6.00 Florida celery. s.. 25a275; kale, pei
Dbl. 75caS1-O0s Brussels sprouts per qt-. ~
a16c; Florida peppers. per basket. s. 00a3. p
caulihower, basket. Sl5oa25o; eggplant, PEI
crate, s.. OOaA.O0; parsley per basket 81
a2-50; Florida tomatoes, per crate, Sl-5oa3. 90
Live Stock.
Calves-Prime. per h., sa95ac; medium, 81.
asc; common, Ease; spring lambs, choice. j
a2Oci sheep, choice; per ID, 4iza5c; medium
Basic; hogs, S. 0OaS 80; dressed pork lOaI2c
rough. Ease.
Game.
Quail. per doz.. 500
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-02
PRESIDENT GREETS
NATIONAL SHOOTERS
New Workers Extend Invitation
10 Tournament Next
Iune.

President Taft this morning accorded
a hearty welcome 10 the thirty-two
members Of the executive committee Of
the sixth tri-annUal national shooting
festival. 10 be held at Schuetzen Park.
New York, May . 70 June s
The visitors waited upon the Presi-
dent with the view Of asking him 10 be-
come chairman OF the honorary commit
tee Of the festival.
From the White Horse the visitors
called at the German embassy and ex-
tended an invitation 70 the German EN-
perOr, TO De forwarded by Count Bern
storff. and one 10 the ambassador him
self
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Bite Singing.
CAN laps SIGN?

CINCINNATI, March GARY Herr
mann, Of Cincinnati. says he has receiv-
ed a letter from the manager Of the
japanese baseball club now en- route 10
this country to play exhibition games
asking the National Commission 10 de-
eide whether members Of the japanese
club could be signed by minor league
teams.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-02
WASHINGTON GAS LEADS LOCAL
MARKET, SELLING $50 SHARES
AROUND 70.

The local stock market yesterday was
active in spots, trading being confined
TO d few securities. which sold rather
freely Railway shares for the most
part were neglected. sales being 10
shares of Capital Traction at 1925 and
AZ shares Of Railway preferred at 90
Washington Gas, as for the last three
days, was leader Of the market. Start
ing at 70ls. on sales Of $50 shares, the
price receded slowly 70 697s.
Mergenthaler was again firm at 20.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-02

and Lanston was bid at 50. Bank shares
created only passing notice, sales being
IL Of Union Trust at 1875, and 10 Of
United states Trust at 1I7ik
GraphophOne preferred attracted some
attention, 90 shares going to the record
al prices ranging from . TO 22ia.
After call $1,000 in Railway and Elec-
trio IS came cut at SIS a2d L.
The Bankers Association Of the Dis
tTict viii mold its annual meeting to-
morrow night at Rauscher's, when Of
fiCers for the ensuing syear will be
le elected.
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.RICES TO-DAY ON
NEW YORK EXCHANGE

Quotations furnished BY W B. HIbbs
Co. bankers and brokers, Hibbs Building,
~n@nnbsrs New York Stock Exchange wash
- Stock Exchange. and Chicago Board
ds) -
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What Congress Did
IN THE SENATE.

Senator Hepburn attacked the consti-
nationality of the Carter bill today.
An official statement Of the prevailing
prices OF food stUffs in Canada was
submitted today by Senator Lodge.
Senator Root offered a resolution amend
ing the charter Of the National Red
Cross, and another providing for a
s monument TO Rear Admiral Charles
{ Wilkes at Arlington
Senator Gallinger introduced a bin nro-
viding for the establishment of a hos.
{pital for drunkards in the District Of
columbia
The Rockefeller Foundation incorpors-
ition is authorized in a bill presented
To-day.
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SALES TO-DAY ON THE
WASHINGTON EXCHANGE

Capital Traction. 5al327s
Washington Railway & Electric, pfd-,
5090. 2d90, 1890. $3.50.
Washington Gas, 25Q7O7s, 25G70, 254l0.
2567e, 25d70. 25d693s.
Mergenthaler, IO022O.
LanstOn, 3-5QSS
Union Trust, 10II3lK.
United States Trust. 10dI7A.
Graphophone preferred, l0423, I06225z
IOdZ25k. IOQZ%l. 10qz25k. IO123.
After cail--Capital Traction, 5G1H2Ts.
Washington Railway and Electric IS,
81 O00aS61s, S1.0cO0S61s, 81, 0O09S61s, $1,000
6GA.
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IN THE HOUSE.

The House met al noon.
Ehe House moved to the consideration
Of calendar Wednesday.
Middletown transcript., 1910-01-01

mistletoe and evergreens, while tree
most ertistically trimmed in the center OF
the brilliantly lighted room gave charm.
ing effect to the scene. A fine musical
and literars program was rendered. Miss
jeanette Watkins presided at the piano,
accompanied by Mr. ]. W. Watkins on
the cornet. Several pleasing Christmas
Anthems were given by the choir. A
solo and dueIt by Mrs. Niles and M.ss
Deakyne were delightfully."- rendered.
The recitations by the children reflected
great credit upon tthose n he composed HE he
committee on entertainment. 0Ge of the
pleasing features of the affair was two reci-
tations by DR.. Jerome Dana Miles from
James Whitcolnb Riley, entitled, "Wil-
liam WhippIe," and Nothing More To
Say" These selections were much ap-
preciated and the manner in which they
were delivered proved, the doctor to be an
elocutionist of more than ordinary ability.
After the entertainment each scholar re-
ceived h.x of candy and an orange. |
Many OF tie scholars received prizes for
faithful attendance. The ladies of the |
church presented to Master Robert Lee
HalIett, con of Rev. Halett, rocking
chair. This so delighted the child that he
could not wait for it to be unwrapped, be- /
fore he sat down in it. A social time fol-
lowed the entertainment, which was most
heartily enjoyed by all.
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SERIOUS RUNAWAY IN KENroN

On Christmas morning the horse Of Mr.
Shnrt ran away in the village of KentoI
and threw him violently to the ground
sithin few feet of DR.. Frank Virdin's
flee whittier the unconscious man wa,
borne, bleeding freely. Mr.. Snort did moi
recover consciousness for over three
hours, Rld it was feared that his injuries
would prove fatal. Though badly bat.
tered ABOUT the head aud losing mnch
blood, he has so far recovered under the
Dr.'s wise care as now to be pronounced
out Of danger.
Though the unlucky accident in great
measure marred the festivities of his own
ami lis cou.i,,'s home where be was
uur-ed, yet the fortunate escape from
ieaIh OF this estImable fariner,may rightly
he deemed Happy New Year event for
himself aud friends.
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ODESSA

Prof. A. NJ. Mackey is spending th
holidays with friends in Newark.
Mr.. O. e. Stevens, of River Head, L. 1
is spending the holidays at home.
Captain Woodail and wife spent Christ
masday with relatives in Still Pond, Md
Mr.. William johnson spent seyers
days this week with relatives in Whining
ton.
Mrs. Margaret CHM, of Townsend,
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. /. 6
Webb.
Mr.. Harry Rose, of Delaware City
visited his sister, Miss Molie Rose, las
week.
Rev. R. L. HalIett, wife and little soE
are spending few days with relatives il
Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Whittock spent
several days this week with relatives in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. Price Stevens and Mr.. Robert
Douglas visited friends in Chester Satur-
day and Sunday.
Mr.. William Rhein, of Philadelphia,
is the guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Rhein.
Miss Ethel Ward, of Chester, Pa, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Ward, this week.
Mrs. Harry Cook and Miss Belle Rose,
of Philadelphia. are guests OF their sister,
Mrs. o. G. Stevens.
Miss Mary Naudain, of Middletown,
spent several days last week with her sis
ter, Mrs. Thomas Ford.
Miss Mary Gilch, who has been spend
ing sometimes with relatives in Baltimore,
Md, has returned home.
Mr.. Joseph NJ. Armstrong was the guest
of his brother, Edward 6. Armstrong and
wife, few days last week.
Mr.. James K. OrreiI, of Lower Provi.
deuce, Pa, is the guest of his son, A. Lee
Orrell and wife, this week.
Mr.. William Rhodes, of Camden, N. j.,
was tile guest Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Rhodes, on Christmas day.
Miss Lou Ske,lenger, of Wilmington,
was the guest Of her cousin, Miss Emma
Eccles, on Wednesday and Thursday last.
Mr.. Robert Mobray ana wife, and Mrs.
Joseph Hampson, of Baltimore, Nd. are
visiting their mother, Mrs. Dorothy Gilch
MIS-. Oakley Yinyard and little daugh-
ter Helen, Of jersey City, N. j., are visit
irg her mother, Mrs Theodore Long, this
week
Tie ST. PsuIs NJ. E, Sunday School
Christmas entertainment has been post
poned OH account OF the heavy snow
storm.
Mr.. Theodore Craft, of Philadelphia,
and Mr.. George Craft, of Newark, N. j.,
spent Christmas Day with their mother,
Eliza Graft.
Miss Cornelia Townsend, Of New York
City, and Messrs William srd Harry
Townsend, Of Wilmington, are visitors at
the home Of their parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
George L. Townsend, Sr.
Last Wednesday evening the annual
Christmas entertainment was held in
Drawers Presbyterian Church, Odessa,
and treat was given to the scholars Of
the Sunday school. The lecture room
was beautifully decorated with holly,
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PERSONALITIES.

4
| Mr.. Harry Maulove is spending severa
days in CentrevilIe, Md.
Miss Bertha Jones spent Friday il
Philadelphia
| Miss Lulu Vinyard will spend Sunday
with Centrevile. Md, friends
Miss Ida M. Taylor is visiting friends
in Dover.
Miss Helen Hall spent the holidays
with relatives in Wilmington.
Mr.. Edmond BIome spent Sunday with
friends in EIkton, Md.
Miss Sophia Blome, of Wooddale, spent
several days with her parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Torbert are guests of her
mother, Mrs. L. Pennington.
Mrs. W. A. Comegys has returned home.
after visit with her sons in Philadelphia.
Miss Mary Hushebeck, Of Philadelphia,
has been visiting Miss Rosia Weber.
Mre. Rachel Finn, of Newport, is the
guest of the Misses Gill, on Green street.
Miss Eva Richie, Of Philadelphia, is
visiting her brother, DR.. G. A. Ritchie.
Master Edward Jones, .of Salisbury,
Nd, spent this week at the home OF Mr..
q. E. Hukill.
Mr. Rossiter McCrone, Of Ithaca, N Y.
is the guest Of his mother, Mrs. /. R.
McCrone.
Mr.. Albert Saunders, of Wilmington,
spent Christmas with Mr.. John Bnehm
and family.
Miss Elizabeth Holten, of Dover, spent
,his week with her mother, Mrs. Julia
HoteD.
Miss Bertha Pyle, Of Sugar Town, Pa,
spent this week with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Pyle.
Mrs. George Embrey and son, of West
Chester, Pa, were guests of Mr.. Fred
Brady and family this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. J. Northup were over
Christmas visitors with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Paul l. Gillis, near Wilmington.
Mr. George D. Kelley, Jr., Of Newark.
spent Christmas with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs George d. Kelley.
Miss Lessie Brown, Of Baltimore, Md,
is visiting Mr.. aud Mrs. J. E. CHM, on
Crawford street.
Mr.. Gilbert Clark. of Philadelphia, was
he guest of his parents, DR.. and Mrs. E.
q. Clark, over Christmas.
Master Burton Hall visited his grand
parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. William P. Rhein,
IN Odessa, the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthurs. Taylor, of Pbia.
irlphia, spent the holidays with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Taylor.
Mrs. G. A. Hoffecker and son John are
pending New Years with Wilmington
relatives.
Mr.. G. P. Cochran spent Christmas day
With his daughter, Mrs. ]. H. Mendinhall. |
III Wilmington.
Mr.. j. Merritt Lingo, of Philadelphia,
spent part Of this week with his aunts, |.
the Misses Merritt, on Crawford street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Nowland aud son,
Of Philadelphia, we're Christmas visitors
with Mr.. W. S. Letherbury aud family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Draper, of Upland |
Pa, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra
Evans, near town.
Mrs. George Richards is visiting her
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LIHEMEE CLOSE TO DEATH


FRANKFoRD, Del. Dec 30th-Caught
in the snowdrifts With. their wagon broken
down and both horses tired .out, Ollie
Farrow, Middletown telephone man,
and Wingate Hastings, Of Georgetown,
nearly died in the storm before they got
warmth and food. The two men started
from Georgetown Monday morning to
make their way 10 SeIbyville to repair
telephone wires.
Six miles from GeorgetoWnt their wagon
broke down and the horses feIl ID
their tracks. Determined 70 pnsh on,
the pair secnrsd two horses at ! farmilonse
md rode horseback here. arriving nearly
dead from rold and exliasssiprh
4
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SALES TO TAKE PLACE

SATURDAY, JANUARY Sh, 19lO.-Public
-aie Of the personal property Of James q.
Powell, deceased, at his late residence
near Thornas' Corner, in Biackbird Hum
dred, by Eiward Hart Administrator. j.
L. Seemans, auctioaeer.
WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 26th, l910.-
Pnouc raie of farm stock-horses and
cattle-by Dan NJ. Cochran, Jr.. at his
residence on the "Burnham Farm" near
Middletown.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10th, 191O.-
Public sale Of STOCK, farm implements,
&C., by Alfred J. Davidson, near st..
Georges. H. v. Buckson, auctioneer.
TUE.DAY, FEBRUARY 18th. 1910 Pub
lie sale Of stock, farming Implements, &c /,
by Scott and Maloney, on the "Eliis
Farm" near Townsend. w. IA. Rey-
nolds, auctioneer.
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HYMENEAL
PRIcE-cOCHRAN

'0akalona, 1.-THE home of Mr.. and Mrs
Dan NJ. Cochran, was the scene OF 6
pretty home wedding on Wednesday
evening at o'clock, when their daugh-
ter Ethel was united in marriage to Mr..
John Emer Price. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Percy L. Donaghay,
rector Of st. Annes Church. The house
was tastiIy trimmed for the occasion and
to the stratus Of the wedding march from
Lohengrin, played by Miss Emma PEN
nington, the bridal party entered the
parlor, the groom and his best man. Mr..
Charles =. Price, Jr., reading, followed BY
tile matr0n of honor, Mrs. John VOsheil,
aud the bride Oh the arm Of her father
rhe bride was dressed in white chiffoDstte,
entTaIn with veil, and carried bouquet
Of bride ruses. THE matron Of honor was
dressed 10 white French lawn and carried
a bouquet oil pIuk carnations. The dining
ronm presented a beautiful scene, where
ices, cake aud coffee were served. Those
present we're: Mrs. Richard Cochran,
Misses Agnes, Bessie ana Patton Cochran,
Mrs. j. Frank Pennington, Mics Madeline
Pennington, Mr.. and Mrr. s. NJ. Lock
woud aud family, Mr.. aud Mrs. John B.
Price, Miss Mabel Price, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. c. Price, Mr.. and Mrs. II. P. Kelley
and son, Mr.. aid Mrs. Charles y Prlcs,
Jr., Mr.. John VoslreIi, Mr.. Archie Craw-
lord, Mr. Robert Cochran, Mr.. aud MIs.
George Rnuades, MIR. Lewis Hutchinson
and Mr.. Albert Donovan.
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VISITED PATIENT IN FARM WAGON

DR.. Charles A. Richie, one of our bus
lest physicians, had~an experience in the
heavy snow on Monday which he does
not care to repeat again very coon.
When the roads were impossible for
cams, Mr.. Patrick Malonpy, living
dbuut mile in the country, struggled
into town through snow anywhere from
Two TO four feet deep. in qnest Of the
physician TO attend his little boy, who
lrad suddenly been taken seriously i'll
The only way Mr.. Maloney made th.
trp was by taking a roundabout ronte
and following the Delaware railroad tracks
Dr. Richie returned with the anxious
parent by the same route Mr.. Malone,
mad taken to get into town, aud was able
u re eieVe the child of his suffering in y
very short time. Tuesday afternoon he Wis
ned the home of Mr.. John Bender, whu
Sas very i'll with pneumonia, four miles
n the country. This trip was also made
~ a farm wagon. Tired as he was from
previous exeTtioU, the physician started
nut on his second call and administered
10 MIR. Bender, returning late ia the
farm wagon with four horses, the only
means oi travel possible owing to the
-o.id banks of snow piled everywhere.
The only III effect the physician suffered
Aas an extreme soreness in every part OF
his body the following morning He j.
more Convinced than ever that an auto
mobile is more comfortable means Oi
.rayei than farm wagon, though there
nay be occasions when weather condi-
ous are more suited to the wagon.
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ST. GEORGES

! Owing to the storm there was no ser
vice in either of our churches last Sunday
Chester Moore, of Newark, was
Christmas guest at the home of 81. q
Clark and sister.
/ Mrs. Martha Heisel is entertaining bel
grandson, Thomas Heirys Wilmington
Miss Nan straub, Of afnhurst, who
has been guest of hes mother, has re-
turned home.
Miss Beatrice Haman. of New Castle, is
spending the holidays With relatives in
and near town.
Rev. Wilmer L. Gray and brother,
Harry, were Holiday visitors with their
father, NJ. ]. Gray and wife.
Robert Wairaven, who was an Xmas
guest of his mother, Mrs. Albert Lawrence
has returned to Philadelphia.
Mr.. Warren, of New York, spent
Christmas with his wife, who is guest of
her father, Seth o. Givens.
Mrs. Charles Rommel and children, of
Baltimore, are gnests of her parents, Rev.
and Mrs. j. R. Milligau, at the Manse.
Harry Lester and family and Samuel
Lester and family were Christmas guests
Of their father, Edward Lester. Sr., and
wife.
Harry Buckson and wife on Christmas
day entertained Samuel Haman and vile,
and William Haman, wife and daughter,
of New Castle.
Albert Sutton and wife over Xmas en-.
tertained George Bright and wife, of Della
ware City, and Clarence Pool, wife and
son, Zadoc, of McDonough.
The Ladies' Aid Society, of the NJ. E.
Church, will meet at the home of Mrs.
Edward Lester on Thursday January 9Th,
at 2.30 P. NJ. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all members to be present.
The harvesting of ice last Friday by the
citizens of the town and vicinity, gave
employment to number of men, and
with but few exceptions all the ice houses
are filled with good quality ice, between
five and six inches.
The unusually heavy snow storm of
Saturday and Sunday SO blocked our
public roads that number of Visitors to
the town were held here until Monday,
when the road was opened by force of
men under direction of NJ. j. Grav, snp-
ervisor of road work for West Rid Lion
Hundred.
One OF the results of the Xmas snow
storm was the detention of the mail ser.
vice and passenger transportation between
Kirkwood and st. Georges. but our gen.
eral liverymau, Mr.. Leontine McWhorter,
was equal to the occasion and on Monday
afternoon, with four-horse wagon, con-
veyed party of eleven young folks who
had been storm stayed, to Kirkwood,
where after wait of four hours they
boarded train enroute to their homes in
Wilmington and Philadelphia.
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Mra. Inhn drosaland. nea

daughter, Mrs. John CEosslend, mes
Delaware City.
Miss Lydia Docketys oi tahton, va
the guest Of Miss Lulu Vyatd sewers
days this week.
Mr.. Philip Short, Of near Georgetown
was tie guest of Mrs. Dutton and daughte
over Christmas.
! Miss Amy Mcclure, of Wilmington
spent Christmas with her brother, MI
John Mcclure and vile.
| Mrs. Braceland and granddaughter
Marguerite Walker, spent this week will
relatives in Chester, Pa.
Mrs. William Cox and granddaughter
Marian Daniels, visited relatives in Will
mington the past week.
Mr.. T. Oakley Vineyard, Of Jersey City
N. j., spent Christmas with his mother
Mrs. Elizabeth Vinyard, on East Main
street.
The many friends of Mr.. John B. Spicer
will regret to learn of his serious illness
with typhoid fever at his home on East
Main street.
Rev. William H. Hutchin was called to
Philadelphia last week, because Of the
serious illness of his brother, Prof. D. w.
Hutchin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Metten and
Miss Jean Metten spent Christmas day
with Mr.. W. F. Metten and family, 10
Wilmington.
Mr.. Grant Rowbotham, of PhiIadelphia.
and Mr.. Joseph Walker, OF Wilmington,
were over Christmas visitors with Mr..
Samuel Price aud family.
MIR. and Mrs. Harold Green, of Phila-
delphia, aud Mr.. William Green, of New
York, have been visiting their mother,
Mrs. E. G. Green, on East Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Cochran returned
home on Wednesday. after a visit with
their daughter, Mrs. Carl Harrington, in
Baltimore, Md.
MIR. and Mrs. D. P. Barnard and sons,
of Wilmington, spent Christmas day with
her parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. Edward Rey-
noIds.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Cuthbert Peverley and
little child, and Mr.. Sidney Peverley, Of
MechanicsVilie, Md, were Christmas
visitors at the home of Mr.. CIV. Peverley.
Mrs. H. s. Brady and little daughter,
of near Mt Pleasant, spent several dsys
this week with her mother, Mrs. H. V.
Parvis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas A. Burnham and
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Bnrnham, of
New York, were Christmas visitors at the
home OF Mrs. Z J. Pennington, on Cass
street.
Mr.. and Mrs J. @, Parker entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. L. 6. Sterner, of Camden,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. R. Parker and DR.. and
Mrs. John @. Sites, Of Middletown, on
Christmas day.
Miss MolIie Caldwell, of Port Deposit,
Md; Mr.. Hope Caldwell, of New York
City, and Mr.. Frank Caldwell, of Boston,
Mass, spent several days duri ng the past
week with Rev. V. S. Collins and family
at the M. E. Parsonage.
Mr.. Danial W. Stevens spent Christ
mas day with Mr.. and Mrs. John Stewart
in Chester, Pa.
Mrs. Leslie Joseph, of Lewes, is the
guest of Mrs. Corbit Vinysrd, on West
Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Green, of Salem,
N. J spent Thursday in town, guests at
the MiddIetown Hotel.
Mr.. John B. Spicer is critically i'll at
his home on East Main street, suffering
with typhoid fever.
Mr.. John B. Bender who resides near
Warwick, is seriously i'll with pneumonia.
but is reported to be somewhat improved
at this writing.
Middletown transcript., 1910-01-01
BErHEsDA CHUROH NOTES

Members and friends Of Bethesda will
pleaee not wait for the ringing Of the bell,
q the bell viii not ring so long as it die
surbs Mr.. John spicer, who is III with
phoid fever,
sunday next. at 1880 A. M., the
ssciamens 81 tlle Lords Supper will be
sdsainistersd. All the members Of Be.
tilssda aFe requested 10 be present 81 this
dst communion service Of tbe New Year.
special ms siav nf tfle Bethesda
els0Ir il called "a Saturday evening Jan.
psry ~ u
e l.s. 6an W s. fi.s sfa6a.
Middletown transcript., 1910-01-01
Closing Out Sale!

Clothing, Enamel, Tinware and
Hardware
We have decided to make a
change in our business Janu.
ary lst, and will close out our
entire Clothing Department,
Also, Enamel, Tinware and Hard
ware. This is a positive sale.
No goods exchanged. Altera-
tons at expense Of purchasers.
Lot of large Tables for sale.
Sale starts December 9Th fOr
80 days. j. B. MESSICK.