Middletown transcript., 1911-03-11
Marls Close as Follows.
LOCAL NEWS

Apply TO MRS. u. w. w, NAsDAlN'
LOST-A pair of brass pedestals belong
ing to hearse. Rsrurn 20 j. II. Emer'
son.
FOR RENT:-stable East Main St.
Also Stable West Main IS.
q. E. HUKILL.
WANTED AT ONCE-5OO pairs Of
common pigeons. Will buy in small
quantities. Apply to This Office.
FOR Desirable dwelling with
bath. Possession March 25th, 1911. Apply
TO M1ss s. R. BAILEY
Smyrna Del.
FOR SALE.-Fine bay driving mare
with eight months old colt by her side.
AppIy to ]. W. JoHNs,
Warwick, Md.
FOR RENT--Four, Five room houses.
Good location, $500 per month. Immed-
late possession. G. K. CLAYTON.
Middletown, Del.
WANTED-A reliable white woman as
housekeeper in family Of five, on small
farm. Must give good reference. Address
JAMES FARRELL,
MiddIetoWn, Del.
Our pure seed potatoes have arrived
from Presqne Isle, Maine. Kindly stop
in and inspect same before placing your
orders. JE-sE L. SHEPHERD.
Phone 48
We have stored in our warehouses at
Middletown and Bear, DEL, Fertilizer for
all Spring Crops by bag or ton, also seed
oats. Send your order and teams.
jesse L. SHEPHERD.
Phone 5 48
Mr.. and Mrs. Corbt Vinyard enter
tanned number of young people at their
home on West Main street, last Friday
evening, iD honor OF the birthday OF their
daughter Miss Marion Viuyard.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will hold its regular meeting on
Monday evening, March 18th, at 7.3O
O'Clock, at the home OF the president,
Mrs. ]. F. McWhorter. on North Broad
street.
Unclaimed LettersrThe following list
of letters remains unclaimed in the post
Office for the week ending March I'd.
Mrs. Mary Brooks, Miss Laura Dayle,
]. P. CanpbiII, John jackson, Willisin
p. Ayloe.
The announcement that the State OF
Mary land will furnish farmers with pnrs
seeds direct from the various State test
ing institutions at fairest market prlces
has caused a movement TO be lnaugurater
in this State to have Delaware make the
same proposition to her tiIIers of the snll
Miss Marshall, of Virginia, has starre'
q dancing class here for young people anr
and others will probably JOIN il few
weeks. Miss Marshall has two dsneinp
classes in Smyrna, one for adults and ont
for children, and is a competent in
strnctor.
The whole D-arkey family came t.
Orlando Harrison of Berlin, Md, wheE
the well known nurseyman wrote to .
friend in Virginia to send him family of
colored people. The man of the house
brought children, his sister and hi
cousins and his aunts, numbering twenty
six in all, but Mr.. HSrrison placed them
in good jobs.
A request signed by over 1C0 good
citizens has been sent to the attorney
general asking that he see to It that Her
man TuFpin, whose wholesale vilsnes
have been recounted in The TRANSCRIPT,
be given the limit of the law. The re-
spectacle colored people also condemn
him and desire bis coDdign punishment.
Mra. ]. Frank Pennington has sold
through E. II. Beck her farm on Sssssfras
River, Md, for $4,000, TO Enoch H.
Roberts, New York City merchant. The
purchaser will place his son, recent
college graduate, on it and g will become
IN up-to date, modern farm, growing
apples and other fruits and cereals.
The Special Services which were held
this week in the Forset Presbyterian,
Church were well attended. The Sacra-
ment Of the Lords Supper will be ad-
rninistered on to morrow, Sunday morn
ing. The PastoI will be in the library
room at 2 30 O'Clock this afternoon 70 IN
struct applicants for Church membership,
and the Session will meet in the same
place on tomorrow, Sunday, morning, at
1915 O'Clock to receive those desiring to
unite with the Church.
An illustrated lecture aud stereopticon
entertainment will be given in the War
wick M. P. Church, on Wednesday even
ing, March 10Th, ct 7.30 o'clock. The
subject, "For the Masters Sake" by
Rev. G. E. Mccullough, of Leeds, Md,
is the setting forth Of she copsecrated
efforts of Christian worker in the slums
of the ciGy, with over 100 stereoplicon
benefit of the Conference Beneyolence
ID large attendance is hoped for. The
admission il 20 cents for adults and 10
cents for children.
About 10 o'clock, Saturday evening,
when Town Officer Harry HiIyard was
conducting a young coIored man, namtd
Henry Cooper, whom be had arrested for
disorderly conduct toybe locked up, the
fellow suddenly struck him severe blow
in the face, which, together with stum-
BILE, sent him sprswling. IL the melee
the prisoner, who was being held BY the
left wrist with the pippers, wrenched
loose aud escaped. The officer followed
him in acsrriage, and also searched bis
house, but was unable to capture him,
and he is still at large.
Peach Blossom Grarge. No. 8. P. Of H
met in the lodge room on Friday evening,
last and held an exceptionally good meet,
Ing with large nnmbsr Of members pres
emit A pnnlher Of hills before the Lenis.8