Middletown transcript., 1911-01-14
IOCAL NEWS

Am prepared 70 sEin0 SAusAGs u1e@s sSe
the farmer at short notice.
W. 6. Jones.
FOR RENT-stable East Main 81.
Also Stable West Main St.
6. E. HUKILL.
Just received Car Load No. 2 WEST
ERN RE-CLEANED OATS.
8. B. FoARD.
POULTRY WANTED-Both dressed
and alive. Highest Cash prices paid.
W. C. JONES, Middlstown, Del.
A new Bubble drinking fountain has
been placed in the man hall Of the Mid
dletown Public Schools.
FOR RENT-The room dwelling on
East Main street nov occupied by John
Buehm. Apply to
MIS-. Fl. V. PARvIs.
A little attention given your teeth now
may save you future trouble and expense.
DR.. johnson will make examination and
estimate without charge.
lam prepared to do all KINDS OF arttn'
Cial hair. work at short notice. Finger
puffs, switches, transformations, etc.,
made from combings or new hair.
E. 8. JONES, Agt.
Send along your orders for THE CELE'
BRATED WILBUR LEHIGH COAL,
Good, Clean Stock, Guaranteed FREE
FROM DIRT. Also try our SOUND
AND WELL-sEAsONED CORD WOOD
cut to ct your stove. \
Phone 5 and 4S. JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
FARMERS improve your Land by
using BARRICK & SONS HIGH GRADE
CARBONATE OF LIME, both Lump
and Hydrated. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Ascertain our prices and Terms before
placing your orders.
Phone 5 and 4S. JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
Unclaimed Letters-The following lTst
of letters remains unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending January 6tb:
Miss Ruby Bergeson, Miss Lizzie Burhes,
Mrs. Wilson Jackson, Mrs. Notah
Williams ~
The Levy Court received o report Tj1es-
day to the effect that the Noxontb bwn
milldam is about completed and vii be
ready for the members to inspect within
q few days. The date for she inspection
was set for either Saturday January l4th
or Monday, January 10th.
Secretary OF State SmiIhers' annual re.
port of the receipts of his Office for the
1910 shows the following: State tax from
corporations. S95, 4l9 56: state tax on civil
commissions, S9O2; state tax from auto
mobiles, 1884; fees, S2O,O3S so; total
amount of taxes and fees turned over to
The Stats Treasurer, SIPS, 1885.
At the annual meeting of tue CahtwelI
Mutual Insurance Company of Odessa
held on Monday, January I'd, 1914. the
following directors were eIecied for the
ensuing year: President, Daniel W. Cor
bit; Daniel W. Corbit, Alex. ?. COrbit, F.
B. Watkins, James T. Shallcrose, N. N.
Willis, Colsn Ferguson and Clarence E.
Pool.
With milk prices as high ss they are at
the present time, our farmeys should feed
their COWS we'll, not only tciget the bene-
fit of this present price, bul to have their
cattle in good condition whsn Spring
comes. Cotton Seed Meai. Bran, Sugar.
ota Dairy Feed, Badger Dairy Feed, su-
creme Dairy Feed and Sucrene Horse
and Mule Feed can be gotten from
M1DDLErowN FARMs, Inc.
1t is said that an effort will be made at
this session Of the Legislature to make
the Offices Of sheriff and coroner four year
terms the same as other county Offices. It
is pointed out that these two Offices
should be Classed the same rs the other
county Offices, which seems to be favor.
able argument iu behalf Of the project.
The change, il made, will hot affect the
officials who have just come into Office.
Only five Decembers in the 40 years Of
che life OF the Weather Bureau have been
colder than the month just closed. These
we're 1871, 1872, 1876, 1880 and 1904
The average mean daily temperature for
the month was 3O6 degrees, or 81 degre, Q
below normal The coolest average for
any December Was in 1875, when the
daily mean was only 25.4. The months
deficiency in temperature was l65 degree.
Atthe regular meeting Of the Sunday
School Association Of Forest Presbyterian
church the following officers were reelect-
sd:-SuperintendenG, j Fletcher Deakyne;
Secretary, John ]. Hoffecker, Jr.; Tres
sureT, George D. Kelley; secretary Of But
con system, Frank H, Tyson; organist,
Miss Blanche Deakyne; Pianist, Miss
Prudence Lewis; Superintendent Primary
Department, Miss Eugenia Beasten; AS
sistant, Mrs. s. E. Lewis. Mr.. Henry
G. Ellison was made assistant supeFinten-
dent to succeed Mr.. Thomas Jacobs.
Railroad detective John Armstrong
etASSbSN bWO DOys VI tuo AtIlFaI vi buc
1850 A M. train sE the depot. Friday
morning. The boys who were about l6
years Of sge, were lwell dressed aud their
taIk and manners bore unmistakeble evil
dence Of refueme ent. Mr.. Armstrong
after giving che boys some good advise,
provided tickets for them to Lincoln City,
this state, where one Of the lads has rela-
tiVee.
We thank thoee Of our subscribers who
have so promptly responded to our re-
quest TO pay their subscriptions, and again
request those who bave not done go to not
postpone the matter longer than necessary.
All, Of course, realize the fact that ID costs
money to Tuu.a newspaper ss bills have
TO be paid and Il requires money TO do 90,
90 II You owe as kindly sry and maze 10
convenient 70 pay promptly.
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On Sunday morning, January the 9Th
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