Middletown transcript., 1914-10-10
LOCAL NEWS

]. C. GREEN.
FRESH and SALT FISH at my store
at all times. w. G. JONES.
Wagons and Dearborns for sale.
J. C. GREEN.
WANTED-BALED HAY AND
STRAW. S. B. FoARD.
DR.. Warren S. P. Combs Dentist.
Successor to the late DR.. ]. c. Sites.
The ladies of St. Joseph's Catholic
Church are contemplating holding a
fair sometime during November.
HIDES WANTED-The highest cash
prices paid for horse and COW hides.
W. C. JONES.
After September 1st, | do dressing
making at my residence on East Main
street. JOSEPHINE DICKSON.
FOR SALE. -Chrysanthemums, long
stems, all colors. A. K. HOPKINS.
Lake street
FOR SALE.-John Deer gang plow
in good condition, has been used very
little, price right. Apply to
THIS OFFICE.
The Survivors of the First Regiment
Delaware Volunteer Infantry, will hold
their SD, Anniversary in Smyrna, Del,
Saturday, October 24th, 1914.
FARMERS:-We carry in stock moth
ing but GEORGES CREEK BITUMIN-
GUS COAL for THRESHING purposes.
JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
We have stored So TRUCK and
PEACH BASKETS for SALE in any
QUANTITY. Phones 5, Al and 48.
JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
HIGH GRADE LEHIGH COAL
always in stock and under cover, guar
anteed free from dirt.
Phones 5 and 48
JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
Now is the time to have that summer
suit cleaned and pressed. The highest
class work only; also Panama and Felt
hats cleaned.
ROBERT B. JONES.
The farmers of New Castle County
have taken advantage of this beautiful
to get up their fall work. The
corn is nearly all down and most of the
fields are ready for wheat sowing. In
fact several persons have already made
a start.
After October first, the Public Lii
brary will be open on Tuesday after
noon from $50 to 500; on Friday even
ing from to $50, and on Saturday
afternoon from to O'Clock, The Lii
orary will be open on Tuesday evenings
for school children exclusively,
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
If Letters remaining unclaimed in the
Post Office, for week ending Oct. 1st:
Mrs Addie Segars, Mrs. Irene E. Lloyd
Miss Ida Diekerson, Miss Agnes Sloon,
TOhn Draper, John II. Lap,
Tohn H. Jackson, Thomas H.
Davis.
Mohawk Tribe No. 55, of Townsend,
elected the following Chiefs for the en-
uing six months: Prophet, David P.
Sachem, NJ. B. Donovan;
senior Sycamore, Frank L. Smith;
unior Sycamore, Frank Klotzbeecher.
)ther Chiefs were elected to- continue
n office for the next six months.
Prospects for large chestnut and
crop in New Castle County
7as never better than at present. The
hesnut trees are loaded with burrs,
ut it will take heavy frosts to ripep 7
hem. Old weathermen say the pre-
ence of large numbers of nuts is a
ure sign of a hard winter. The wal
ut trees are also loaded with nuts,
The World Series started October 9, 9
arlier than usual; the National Com
lission, wants the series over as soon
5 possible. Another difference from il
5her series will be the fact that the d
vo games will be played in each city
efore trip is taken. This will mean is
IS expense for the teams travelling N
ack and forth between Boston and
This change will also give
lie people in New Castle county, who "
no will probably want to see the new y
oston champs tackle the Athletics, a
lance to go to Philadelphia and see cE
70 games without having to watt so fl
ng between games. We do not want
be quoted as saying that the Braves sr
i'll win the series but we do believe NJ
at the Athletics will have tough
opposition on their hands this year.
Y.1l III