Middletown transcript., 1912-03-02

ported to the Wilmington Health Depart
ment, making a total Of % cases.
During saloon fight in Wilmington,
beer glass hurled by somebody gashed the
throat Of Stanley Galoski, aged 20.
Mics Viola Rose, of North East, has
been appointed matron Of the West Ches-
ter Normal School, at West Chester, Pa.
The alumni of Delaware College held
their annual reunion and banquet at the
Wilmington Country Club Saturday night.
The Talbot Packing Company, Cordova
is contracting with farmers for tomatoes
and corn at $40 per ton and peas at $40
per ton.
Charlotte Clarkson, color d sged 81,
wife Of Joseph Clsrkson sslu ~ De over
100, died at her home, near Christians,
Sunday.
Fourteen recruits who arrived at Fort
DUPONT from Columbus, Ohio, Saturday,
are in quarantine, owing to an outbreak
oil measles.
A proposition to establish a weekly
paper at Rehoboth Beach is meeting with
favor aud Council is encouraging the
projectors.
After ransacking the homes of James
EPrice in Kent county Saturday night
thieves departed without carrying off any
thing Of value.
William Taylor, aged Is, of Whining
son, was accidentIy shot through the
right hand by companion while playing
with revolver.
Miss Ellen Walker teacher in one of
the Wilmington public schools, was cut
about the head and face when transom
fell and struck her.
The Pomona Grange meeting TO have
been held at Milton in January, post
Doped on account Of the cold wave, will
be held March 2Sth.
The Odd Fellows at Bear made enough
money by a recent supper to equip their
lodge room with chandeliers, drop lights,
carpets and linoleum.
R, W. Messenger, E. r. s. Grimes,
Thomas S. Holt and James B. Wright
have been granted q charter for national
bank at fredericksburg.
Viola Heath, 14-year old cOlored girl,
is under arrest in Wilmington as the burg
lar who stole quantity Of clothing from
Mrs. Emma Underhill's home.
The Mal-Del Canning Company formed
At Centreville, will spend $4,000 on can
pipg houses at Wye Station, Carville and
Ashland Md, aud Armstrong Del.
Dewey Bankolbenburg. sged IL, for
merly an inmate Of 3 home in Schenec-
tsdv. is under arrest in Wilmington on
the charge of being runaway boy
The Chesapeake & Delaware Canal,
after being closed seven weeks, opened to
navigation Saturday, when baFRes frozen
in during the cold wave, passed out.
From PA White Leghorn pullets
George LideIl, of Liberty Grove, is receiv
ING 1877 eggs a day. From a pen OF IA
fowls Is eggs a day are being received.
Lieutenant Elvid Hunt, U. s. A., on
special duty with the Delaware Militia,
has been detailed to make the annual
Government inspection Of the regiment.
Richard Wright, alleged to have been
at the head of the gang of thieves that has
robbed numerous stores on the Eastern
Shore. has been arrested in New Jersey.
Two hundred paintings and pen and
ink drawings of the late artist, Howard
Pyle, are TO be exhibited in the dupont
Hall in Wilmington for the benefit OF the
people of that city.
Leonard and Harry Campbell, aged Is
and 21, charged with beating up Ralph
Mustard on Sunday, we're held in $500
bail each for q further hearing in Will
mington City Court.
Losing pocketbook with $64 in cash
and checks, F. J. HOlson, a Georgetown
business man, Sunday found the pocket
book 10 his yard with the checks, but
the S34 in cash missing.
Milford Council has appointed new
Board of Health, with DR.. William Mar
shall, Jr., DR.. John g. Dawson, Dr..
James P. Lohand, George H. Hall and
George E. Roach membert.
Fer stealing their way on freight tiaine,
William BritfinRham. colored, and Frank
Meelin and Herman Woody. white, were
each sentenced to six months in Jail by