Middletown transcript., 1914-08-01
LOCAL NEWS


Trepass Cards for sale at this Office.
The best steak, roasts, lamb and ves
at w. C. JONES'.
If its Ice-Cream your looking for
Wilcutts has it.
Wagons and Dearborns for sale.
]. C. GREEN.
| WANTED-BALED HAY AMI
STRAW. S. B. FoARD.
FRESH and SALT FISH at my store
at all times. w. C. JONES.
Wagons and Dearborns for sale.
]. c.. GREEN.
DIR. Warren S. P. Combs Dentist
Successor to the late DR.. J. C. Sites.
After June first, the Library hour;
will be-Tuesdays, to $50 P. M.
Fridays, z to $50 P. M; Saturdays,
to P. M.
John Carroll, % years old, a native OF
Ireland, fell from the bark Briscayne,
on which he was a deckhand at Ches-
apeake City, Md, and was drowned.
Surveyors are laying off tract OF
Is acres at the farm of James G. Shaw,
at Riverside, about a mile south of
New Castle, for park to be opened
next May.
We have stored SO TRUCK and
PEACH BASKETS for SALE in any
QUANTITY. Phones 5, Al and 48.
JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
The Sacrament of the Lords Supper
will be celebrated in Drawers Presby-
terian church, Odessa, next Sabbath
morning August I'd. A cordial well
come is extended to all.
HIGH GRADE LEHIGH COAL
always in stock and under cover, guar
anteed free from dirt.
Phones 5 and 48
JESSEL. 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.
HIDES WANTED-Thehi highest cash
prices paid for horse and COW hides.
\ w. C. JONES.
Unclaimed Letters-The following list
of Letters remaining unclaimed in the
Post Office, for week ending July 23d:
Miss Henry C. Brown, Miss Florence
Wyatt, Walter johnson (2), Albert Hin
son, Steven Green, Thomas Evans.
FARMERS:-We carry in stock moth
ing but GEORGES CREEK BITUMIN-
GUS COAL for THRESHING purposes.
JESSE L. SHEPHERD.
Phones 5, Al, 48.
. Quality, not quantity our aim. Will
cults.
When you are looking for quality in
Ice Cream see Wilcutts.
There will be no Sunday services or
prayer meeting at Forest Presbyterian
Church during August while the
pastor Rev. F. H. Moore is absent
on his vacation, but the Christian En-
deavor services will be held each Sun
day evening at quarter before seven
O'Clock as usual. The officers and
teachers are planning to have their an
nual picnic at Augustine Beach in the
near future.
A very interesting meeting in the in
terest of temperance was held in the
M. E. Church on Thursday evening.
DR.. Lewiston, superintendent of the
Anti-Saloon League of Delaware and
Maryland gave very instructive talk
followed by DR.. Wyatt and others.
Music was furnished by the choirs of
the Methodist and the Presbyterian
churches. Committees were formed to
help further the work in the voting
districts.
A tubercular COW that was given
away by man over in Hartley, and
then sold for $5, bartered for a hog
and load of hay and finally quarantined
by the Baltimore Live Stock Sanitary
Board has given rise to lengthy arti-,
Gle in the Baltimore Sun, which points
out that while the COW is worth more
than SIS, it might have cost $1,50O in
trouble, had it not been for the vigilance
of the authorities, who placed it in
quarantine awaiting final disposition of
the matter.
SCHOOL TAX RATE