- ÜI '^'•i iû| Wi . . F^t |acxt -■’^ / % - - W ?ssh :-Jqi m?W:‘ /r: j, ■ ■■ ;r. - -• . --.:h. T. ?pp- flpgjk ’/'■s- * >V ■ ■ ■- :;- US? ■ Vi «R®« ■ ■ • '«V u,:r; ' 1« - ■ >?% ■- ** H f ■ ♦ «• âjSpif _ * —To-ntorro v will be Missionary day in MoDONOUGH ITEMS. DKUWABR CITY. GRANGKHS IN SESSION. Executor’s Sale ®hc jRiddlttoron transcript Bethesda M. E. Church. PERSONALITIES Mr. Jos. Simpers spent Sunday with Mr. ! Mr. Joseph Cleaver was in town on Mou- The annual meeting of the New Cast le -----OF----- —“What is a profiatble Sabbath?" is the ! County Grange was held Thursday in the Little Lines About Men and Women John Vail. i day. MIDDLETOWN, DEL., MAR. 5, W»8. Christen Endeavor topic at 6.45 to-morrow and What Thev Are Doing. Mr. Irvin Shepherd was and over Sunday ■ founts of du Pont Post at Niuth and Kings wm.B. staut Co. Mrs. John P. Vandegrift spent Thursday :'tb evening. (If you have been away on a visit, or have visitor. ) Sis., Wilntington.The attendance was quite Real Estate ! . , , , „ visltorsat your Home send us the news, send with Mrs. Jos.Simpers. F0ÜBTH and MARKET STS, A. Local News. —Public Sales have been reported well itearly. What may see in of no interest to i Mr. Wm. Jester spent Sunday with his large, prominent farmers from all parts of attended and sales good.Auctioneer Hutch- y°u- may be pleasing to some one else. We Mr. Win. J. Buehm visited his sister Mrs. parents. the county .accompanied by their wives and By virt ue of an order of the Orphans’ Court , , . „ ... , , ... are always pleased to publish any items oi Aker, of City, on Sunday. ol the State of Delaware, lu and for New lson sold for R. Waters horses for $44 to personal or focal mention and cordially invits i Mr. S. Warren spent Wednesday in Wil­ daughters being present. The greater part Castle County, made the Sixteenth day of Wilmington, Del. —Town election on Monday, our patrons to furnish us the facts.) Mrs. Caroline Buehm spent Sunday with February, A. D., 1898, will be exposed to sale to $102, 50 head of mules $227.50 and $250 a mington. of the meeting was consumed in the trans­ at public vendue, on —Butterwicks Patterns for sale at G. W. pair; average for cows $37.50. —Miss Eliza Hum spent Tuesday in Wil­ her sister, Mrs. Fred Droll of near Middle- Bishop Coleman visited Christ Church on action of routine business and hearing the Petersons. mington. Thursday. —Fob 8ale.—A fiife farm of 74 acres, 15 town. reports of officers. —Willard Raikes has been held in $500 acres wcodland, nice dwelling, good gran­ —Miss Alice Mills, of Clayton, was in Mrs. L. Reese and daughter Miss Jennie, Mr. Wm. J. Beck was in Wilmington on The report of the secretary showed that Ginghams. AT TWO O’CLOCK, P. M., bail for New Castle County Court for high­ ary and stables, orchaid and vineyard, not town on Thursday. of Miliington, spent Friday and Saturday Wednesday. the membership is increasing and the finan­ Surely destined to be one of way robbery. Mrs. O. B. Wingate visited the Quaker cial condition of the grange m ost encourag. on the premises, the following described real far from wntei and rail facilities. Terms —Mr. Harry Ellison of Wilmington, was in town. estate, late of Sarah Ann Howell, deceased, Mrs, M. A. Thurgnland, of Philadelphia City this week. ing. William A. Talley of West Brandy­ to wit: the most popular fabrics for Every body uses Bragdon’s Poultry Rem­ easy at private sale. Inquire at Tbanscbift a Sunday visitor here. is the guest of Mr. Z. A. Pool and family at Mr. Joseph Watson, of Philadelphia, was wine welcomed the members, and Dr. A. T All that certain lot of land, situate in Mid­ edy, it cures; 25 cents. office. —Miss Susie Parker has returned from dletown, In New Castle County aforesaid, on dresses and waists this season. Monterey. in town on Sunday. Neale, of Delaware College made the re­ the north side of Main street, bounded on the —The Kings Daughters will meet on —Advantages of LeGore’s Combination east by land of Bessie and Addle Foard, on the Monumental City. Rev. O.Gillingham, of Port Penn, was in sponse. Dr. Neale also made a short ad We have three thousand yards Monday evening at 7 o'clock, with Miss of Lime above others are, it acts quicker Mr. D. McCollumn, of Dale’s Corner, the north and west by land of Gideon E. —Mrs. Keith, of Dover, is the guest of spent Sunday with his parents at town on Monday. dress on the agricultural condition of Dela­ Hukill, and having thereon erected a two of the finest grade of Dress Martha Heaton. asts lottgtr, takes less per acre. For State Mr. Richard Stair, of Salem, N. J., was story frame dwelling and store. her son. Mr, D. P. Keith. Blackbird. ware. He gave a general review of the past And it is ordered by the Court that th- said —Fob Sale.—Apply at this office. Drop analysis and scientific test, testimonials, —Mrs. George Echenhofer is visiting her in town on Monday." year, and spoke of the prospects for the executor make return of his proceedings, In Ginghams made in this coun« m Foot Carriage in good order. prices, &c, address, J. W. LeGore, Woods- It this writing it is stated Mrs. George the execution of this order, to the March 1 daughter, Mrs. Albert Price. Mr. and Mrs. John Ubil were guests of coming season, saying that everything was Term of the Orphans’ Court for said County, boro, Md. Price is improving and wiil soon be able to try. They are fully equal to ■ —The local Government stamp agencies bis father on Sunday. most favorable for the farmer, to be held at Wilmington, on Monday the —Mr, Joseph C. Parker yesterday ex­ —Misses Blanche and Ada Cochran are be out again- 28th day of March, A . D., 1898. in Wilmington, have been abolished and Miss Agnes Vail entertained Miss Julia A resolution was adopted and will be sent Attendance,will be given and terms made the best imported qualities, changed his residence on Cochran street visiting Miss McAleer in New York City. Quite a number of our country people are sub-stations may be located. Sadler for a few days. to the Legislature recommending that sec­ known by CHARLES H. HOWELL, adjoining the rectory, for the M ifflin prop­ —Mr, John Webb, of East Main street, is 'moving now, taking advantage of the good Executor, being made of the finest comb, —Go to M. E. Painter’s for rope traces, tions Nos. 4 and 5 of the bill creating the erty ou South Broad Street, paying the dif­ recovering from an attack of pneumonia. weather and good roads. Mr.and Mrs.John R. Swan visited friends or by Martin B. Burris, Esq., State Board of Agriculture which is now Attest : his Attorney. ed cotton with a weave os per» rope plow lines and backhands. in Odessa on Tuesday. ference in values. By the exchange Mr. —Mr. R. L. Van Dusen, of Philadelphia, Mr. and Mrs. George Foard, of Delaware pending, be stricken out. These sections re­ Colen Febgcson, Clerk Orphans’ Court. ; —Messrs. J. C. Parker A Son are now silk. Parker secures a much larger residence,one spen.t Sunday in town the guest of Mr. W. Ciiy. visited her mother, Mis. Mary Vail, Lieut. Wilson spent a few days in late to the San Jose scale and provide a pen­ feet and smooth as driving a fine pair of horses secured of of the finest in town in fact.and a more de­ Reese Parker. of near town on Sunday. Washington this week. alty for any one who refuses to obey the T'HIS IS TO CERTIFY TO ALL TO WHOM Aldey Clements by way of a trade. 1 THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, These goods were slightly wet sirable location. —Miss Bernice Metten,of Fieldsborough, Mrs. William H. Voshell and daughter Mr Cook officiated as lay reader in the instructions of the the board. That iye, Charles Baird, of the City of Wil­ —New Upright Piano for sale cheap. mington and State of Delaware, and James on the edges in a recent fire* —The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper is visiting her aunt, Mrs. John Farrel, in and her cousin, Mrs. Walter Alexander Episcopal Church on Sunday. The following offiers were elected: C. Mccomb, of Brandywine Hundred, New J. B. Mzssick- will be administered in the Forest Presby­ Philadelphia. , and daughter, spent Saturday last with Mrs. George C. Bennett and son, of Har­ Master James M. Shakespeare; overseer, Castle County and State of De'aware, have but aside from being rumpled —The Fourth Quarterly Conference of William A. Talley; steward, Charles Can­ this day renewed and extended the partner­ terian Church on to-morrow moining. The —Miss Dollie Wilson, of North East, is relatives in Wilmington. risburg, Pa., is visting her mother. ship heretofore existing between us for the Bethesda M. E. Church will be held on Preparatory Service will be held this after­ non; assistant steward, Clayton Applebee; purpose of carrying on the trade and business in the refolding are as perfect visiting her aunt. Mrs. Annie Griffith, at Mr. Clyde Gooden and brother, of Wil­ Mrs. G. Stones reet, of Baltimore, is visit­ o manufacturing and dealing in morocco Monday, March 7tb, at 2 o’clock in the noon at three o’clock. The session will Mrs. Lippincott’s. low Grove Kent County, who have been ing Mr. David Vail in Dutch Neck. secretary. William B. Peach; chaplain, Mrs. and other leathers and all things thereunto as when first made, These Lecture room. meet immediately after the service this John T. Hayes; treasurer, Elihu D. Talley; belonging or appertaining, upon the terms —Miss Mary Appleton, of Wilmington, spending a week with Mr. Harry Green en­ Mrs. Harvey Davidson, of Wilmington, hereinafter set forth. goods are fully worth 20c per $ —Wanted.—Operators on Shirts. Apply afternoon and also on to-morrow morning joying the foxhunting in this neighborhood secretary Anna M. Eastburn; gate-keeper. The said partnership is tobe conducted and was the guest of Mrs. Clara Emerson from has been visiting friends near town. William K. Eastburn; Pomona, Nellie E. continued under the partnership name of to F. H. Burgess at Factory. at 10.15 o’clock, to receive those desiring to returned to their homes on Saturday taking Charles Baird A Company; the general object yard. We shall offer the lot Saturday to Monday. Mr. S. Hughes, of West Dover, was the unite with the Church. .The collection at with them a mother fox and six little ones- Peach; Flora, Emma Armstrong; Ceres, of the partnership is to carry on the trade *ji —Rev. S. R. Queen, of Philadelphia, and business of manufacturing and dealing to-morrow morning's service will be for —Mrs. M. D. Wilson, of Middletown, is guest of Mr. John Warren this week. Meta Woodward; woman assistant steward, on Saturday for 10c per yaid. will preach in Drawver’s Presbyterian Quite a novel team passed through town In morocco and other leathers and all things the Sessional Fund, visiting her daughter, Mrs. Edward D. Mr. and Mrs. James Padley spent Tues­ Mrs. Clayton Applebee. thereunto belonging or appertaining. Church, Odesan, on Sunday. March 13. on Saturday; it was composed of three pairs The name and residence of the general Hearne, of Georgetown. day with Mr. and Mrs. G. Pordham. A series of institutes will be held all of Galatea Cloth. Services at 10 30 A. M. —In one of the rooms of our public of oxen to a milk dearborn. Mr. Jos. Van­ partner Is Charles Baird, of the City of Wil­ ! —Miss Ethel Brady in company with Mrs. J. Warren and son have returned next week at various places in the county. mington and State of Delaware, and the —Fob Sale—Chestnut posts and rails schools recently the little folks were gather­ degrift, who drove the team, left his home name and residence of the special partner is Nothing dressier for Child­ her sister, Mrs. F. B. Watkins, of Odessa is On Tuesday afternoon and evening an in­ JamesC. McComb, of Brandywine Hundred, Apply to George Buck with, St. Augustine, ed around their teacher and the mapofCuba at Showels, Md. on Tuesduy morning fin­ from a visit to her mo'her Lear Massey’s. visiting in Washington, D. C. stitute will be held at Stanton. The speeches New Castle County and State of Delaware. ren’s Suits than Galatea. We Md. discussing the situation and the probabili­ ishing the 100 miles early Saturday morn­ Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Clark and daughter The said James C. McComb, the special part­ will be made by Professor Bishop and Pro­ ner, contributes to the common stock ot the ties of war. The question arose about —Mrs.'A. G. Cox and Mrs. J. C. Parker ing. Mr. V. returned to his home again on have returned from a visit to friends in have all the newest colorings —Mr J. H. Emerson is bnilding on his fessor Powell of Delaware College, and Sam said partnership the sum of Twehty Thousand •‘going to war,” and would the men have attended the Woman’s Foreign Missionary Tuesday. ______Philadelphia. Dollars. new property on South Broad street a large uel Cushman, of Rhode Island. The same The said partnership Is to commence on the and stripes with the plain col­ to go? "If there should be war they must” meeting in Wilmington this week. combined warehouse, barn and stables. It Dreyfus or Dra.vfee. The flag on the School house was half- speakers will be présentât the institute at day of the date of these presents, and shall was tbe answer. ‘But must my papa?” —Mr. Cyrus Tatman, Jr.,’of Bridgeton, end on the Third duy of February, A. D., ors to match. Quality equal is a two story structure 36 by 36 feet. Ed. Tbanbcbipt :—I am told that the masted on Monday and Tuesday but has Talleyville on Tuesday night, and at Bear inquired a pair of earnest eyes. "Yes.” N. J., has been spending a few days the members of the "New Century Club” have not been visible since. Station on Wednesday. Tfce big institute IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have here­ to the imported—12ic per —Why go to the city for Photographs? "But my papa could not go,” urged the past week with his father on North Broad unto set onr hands and seals this Third day had a discussion as to the correct pronun­ Mrs. E. Lindsey sold a portion of her will be at Hockessin on Thursday and it of February, A. D., one thousano eight hun­ Trink i’eer will please you. little one. "Yes. if he were drafted; why dred and ninety-eight. yard. street. ciation of Dreyfus. household goods on Wednesday prepara­ will last all day, the meeting being at 10.30 —Miss 8allie Dumb, for many years not?” “Oh! my papa just could not go,” UHA RLES BAIRD, (Seal. —Mr. Samuel Biggs and sister, Miss Being acquainted with both the French tory to leaving the town. a. m.. 2.30 p. m. and 7.30 p. m. Professor JAMES C. McCOMB, (Seal. teacher in the Newark public schools, and continued the fair daughter, ‘‘my papa ! Josephine Bigg«, have been the guests of and the German languages, I will venture, The Fortnightly Club of the young peo­ Bishop and Powell, and Mr. Cushman Igued, Sealed and Delivered White Goods. and Issac L. Holston, were married in that no! no 1 he is too much afraid,’ War is in the presence of Mrs. Norris, of Washington, D. C., for the with the permission of those ladies to make ple in the Presbyterian Church met at the will speak during the day, aDd in the even Victoria Lamis and India town on Tuesday, by Rev. F. S. McSorley. not discussed in that home any more—not Lewis Sasse. past week. a suggestion. borne of Miss Bessie Price Tuesday even- ing George Nox McCain of Philadelphia State of Delaware, I ss. New Castle County, —House I now occupy for Rent. Poss- the Cuban war. Imprimis, let me remark that they have will deliver an illustrated lecture on Linens in short length, 1 to 4 —Mr. G. W. W. Nandain and family, who mg. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on this Third ession December 1st. J. B. Mbssick. —Forks, Shovels, Spades, Axes, Rope have been in Wilmington for the past five indeed found a piece de resistance, as the Miss May H. Bennett, of Harrisburg, Pa., "Farming in South America.” An insti­ day of February, A. D., one thousand eight yards each. Six thousand i Traces, Chain Truces, Hames, Curry Combs. French themselves would call it or, as we Hundred and ninety-eight, personally came —F. B. Stireve, of Middletown, has leas months, returned to their home on East has entered the training school for nurses at tute will be held on Friday at Glasgow and before me, Lewis Sasse, a Justice of the Peace ed the track of the Balmont Driving Asso- Horse Brushes, Farm Bells, Grindstones Main street Thursday. t would say "a tough knot,”—"a hard nut to the Medico Chirurgical Hospital in Phila­ on Saturday at Union. for New Castle Uouuty and State of Delaware, yards will be ready for sale on and all other kinds of Haidware, Tin Ware residing in the City of Wilmington, Charles ciaton for next season. Mr. 8hreve is a —Miss Mary Milburrn, of Crumpton, who crack” Ved esdav. meets s > many requirements on Thursday. Mr. Burnham who has been letter "s” is silent and the true sound of to be inserted within the same period in the G E. Hukill. and Mrs. J. La Boulve. A large number of Middletown Transcript, a newspaper pub f human nature — I'hy ical. mental, moral ill from peritonitisis slowly improving. the "fee” is only gotten when spoken with lished in Middletown, Del., and to be con gain prices.* All they need is —Right Rev. Alfred A. Curiis, of Balii- friends wete present. lid social—'hat there is small cause for —Announcement is made of the engage­ the lips puckered for a whistle. According tiuued therein two months. rnore, Md., formerly bishop of the diocese A horse belonging to Mr. Stapleford be­ Given under the hand and a little soap and water. wonder that it should command respect ment of Miss Blanche Weldon, eldest to the usual and better plan of anglicizing seal of office of the Reglstei of Wilmington, preached this week ton without rigid regard for denominational daughter of C. Wesley Weldon of Wilming­ came frightened on Monday and ran away. Hood’s aforesaid, at Wilmington, in foreign words so far as possible, Dreyfus large congregation at the Pro-Cathedrai, in insomina, nervousness, and, New Castle County aforesaid, ■outids. Whether or not Atnericaus eat to ton to the Rev- W. Frederick Lewis, pastor should be pronounced by English speaking The man driving threw a basket of coal If not relieved, bilious fever the day and year above written Muslins. Wilmington, on Temptation. much, as many doctors say, it is certain of Rodney Street Presbyterian Church, and people "Dryfus” accent on tbe 1st syllable into the wagon tbe noise startling tbe or blood poisoning. Hood’s CALVIN W. CROSS AN, Register. Special for Saturday. —Remember that J. F. McWhorter £c. led by Mrs. Maggie J. Darlington. nietit of our neighbors and the like; and a highly respected. Delaware, will be held in the Office of the- John A, Reynolds, the father, is 84 years WILLIAM N. WATTS, the country has rarely bad better occasion A shirt factory is to be erected at Seaford. Secretary, on all standard; all the very best, It’s folly, to lose your poultry when the old and has been growing feeble for several In the list ofthe averages of the students Address, Executor to brush up on these homely virtues. use of Bragdon’s Poultry Remedy is guar­ months. Messrs. 8. M. and Edward Rey­ At a meeting of tbe Sussex Levy Court of Ooldey’s Commençai College printed in Tuesday Evening March 15th. 1898. Townsend, Delaware. AT 7 O’CLOCK. anteed to yuu for 25 cents. Professional Card.—Dr. W. E. Barnard nolds bave been battling with fevers and Frederick Walls was this week elected a late issue of the Every Evening, we note Carpets For the election of a President, Vice Presi­ •• —Lloyd Strawberry, the most prolific and Surgeon Dentist, office same location, op grip, and are both impraving; the former Overseer of the Poor in place of H. W. with pleasure the high standing of William dent. Secretary and Treasurer to serve one were never cheaper The new posite the post office. All operations per­ Hickman. Mr. Walls being a Republican, Vanhekle one of our town boys. year, and Three Directors to serve Three popular to date plants for sale at one half indeed is now convalescent. Years. a majority of tbe trustees now being of that Spring styles are very hand­ market price. taining to dentistry guaranteed. Odontun- Mrs. P. M. Vanderford, of Philadelphia, The books are now open for the sale of Stock der and Oas for painless extracting. —The Rev. Charles I. Stengle; chaplain faith. in the Twenty-sixth Series. Money on hand H. W. Viven, Bridgeville.Del. is visiting-Mrs.Arthur Colburn.She will be to loan to Stockholders on good security. some. You should get ac­ * of the Delaware House of Representatives, The town election in Lanrel this week re­ Manager Merritt,of tbe Merritt-Chapman —The thirtieth session of the Wilmington remembered as having lived here some years and Miss Marian Bland, daughter of Mr. sulted in a victory for the citizens’ ticket, A. G. cox, aec. quainted with our carpet Wrecking Company, which is raising the Annual Conference of the Methodist Epis­ ago and as the widow of Dr. J. J. Vander­ and Mrs. Samuel Bland, were married which is in favor of the improvement in No. 3019. sunken steamer Ericasou in the Delaware is copal Church, will be held this year at ford who praticed dentistry here early in room; the prices will pleas® Wednesday afternoon at the Armstrong water works and electric lights. The Com- R P EOF rj?S°N A TI C$ AI??ÂnT? at MMcU* hurrying the work. The big derrick of the Lewes Del. The session- will begin Wednes­ tbe seventies. Subsequently practicing in Memorial Presbyterian Church, in Berkley sioners elected and the vote polled were as town. In the State of Delaware, at the close of you as well as the patterns. to Havana soon to be used day, March 23rd. Bishop John P. Newman Philadelphia for a few years. After which company is to go a suburb of Norfolk, Va., by the Rev.W- A. follows: W. F. King, 72; W. H. Lloyd, business, February ISth, 1898 : will preside. The conference includes all he had a very flattering offer to go to RESOURCES. on tbe Maine. Slay maker. Gov. Tunnell was best man and 69; C. G. Otwell, 77; A. J. White, 78: Cap­ LARGEST STOCK! the churches of the denomination on tbe Frankfort-on the-Main, Germany, to assoc­ Loans and discounts, - $120,964 19 For Sale.—150,000 two year old Palmetto William Saulsbury and Thomas F. Dunn of tain Joseph Osborne 55. Overdrafts, secured and unsecured, 120 73 Eastern Shore of Maryland and in tbe iate himself with a prominent dentist who Asparagus crowns. R. Lockwood, Dover, Joseph Parks and Harry Roane of U. S. Bonds to secure circulation, 51,000 08 Herbert R. Bertham, an aged farmer, was about to retire. After a sojourn of Premiums on U. S. Bonds, - 3,200 CD LOWEST PRICES! Georgetown, Md. State ol Delaware. The conference is di­ Berkley, were ushers. Mrs. Jeanette Bald­ near Redden, shot four horses, five cews, 8iocks, securities, etc, ... 7,910 00 vided into the following districts: Dover, eighteen months in that place another lu­ 11,50 00 —Girl Wanted.—Respectable white girl win of Farmville, Va., a sister of the bride, Banking-house, furniture, fixtures, WH. B. SHARP & CO. Easton, Salisbury and Wilmington. The three pigs and scores of chickens while crative offer was made him to go to Stutt­ Due from National Banks, (not Re- A FULL LINE OF about fourteen to do housework for small was bridesmaid. Many members of the temporarily insane. He says they were all serve Agents) . 412 57 n CTleiMtert Eiflld Diamond Brand. statistics, as given at tbe last meeting of gart where be established a practice for him Due from state banks and bankers 53 00 Good home, Delaware Legislature attended. family in town. the conference were as follows: Member­ possessed of evil spirits, which continually self. He was identified with this place Due from approved reserve agents, £9,510 84 Hardware and Tools, Apply at this office. Checks and other cash items. 288 38 Pennyroyal pills ship, 37,093' local preachers. 118; Sunday ridicule him when he coûtes in their pres­ thirteen years. His ability and popularity Notes of other National Banks, 6,178 00 I Orignal and Only Genuine. A MY MARYLAND. Fractional paper currency, nickels, MFC, always reliable. LADica aik /f\ —J. Frank Brinkerhoff of Philadelphia. Schools, 391; officers and teachers, 6,140; ence. The old matt declares spirit voices soon became widely known and bis efforts Cook Stoves and Ranges, —Dwigd»t for Chickater't EnpUth Dig. 1 Specialist in Len.es tor the Eye, will again and cents, ..... 183 89 l'IP I I1AW ■ inI I BadIII! Ml ud lull mmËM ... scholars, 34,546; number of churches, 390; Chestertown had a $21 000 fire on 8anday often annoy him, and he will kill himself crowned with success. He had the patron­ LAWFUL MONEY RESERVE IN be iu Middletown at Mrs. Massey s Jewelry morning last, threatening for a lime tbe in order to be able to punish them. His age and friendship of the court of the BANK, VIZ ; ê value of church property, $1,578,800; num­ Heaters, Specie, .... . 6,281 50 .w in stamp* for particular*, testimonials and store on Tuesday, March 8th. No charge ber of parsonages, 138. whole business centre. The losere were family have made arrangements to commit Kingdom of Württemberg and tbe prom­ Legal lender notes, - 6,050 00 B “Relief for Ladle*,” m Uttar, by return to examine your eyes to determine if you Jas. Thompson, $14,000; L. Winer, $3.000- him to the Farnhurst Asylum. inent American and English of which there 12, 33J 60 Oil and Gasoline Stoves, Redemption fund with U. S. Treas­ MdtjaillmlOnKEMa. _ PHIL AD A.. PA- will be benefitied by wearing glasses. J. W. Edwards, $3,000; S. F. Smith, $1,OCO, was a large colony there. During tbe sum­ urer (5 per cent of circulation), 2.295 00 ROLL OF HONOR. Henry Fisher Maull died Thursday morn on which there wag but little insurance. mer months he established a practice in Tinware, Agateware, —See our Cook Stoves and Ranges, me- ing aged 88 years at Lewes. He was the Total,...... $255,008 10 DEALEK Baden Baden in the Grand Duchy of Baden. LIABILITIES. diutu size, large or email. All at surprising Department No. 1.—Charles Talbot, Lu Richard D. Hyttson, attorney, has dock­ the oldest living member of the large Maull Mrs. THOMAS MASSEY, IN family whose interests have been identified He received the patronage of tbe suite of Capital stock paid in, $ 80,000 00 Wooden ware and low prices, and yet ten per cent off for cien Green, Leon De Valinger, George Kel­ eted two suits for damages against Dr. C, Surplus fund, ..... 10,030 00 Middletown Hardware House. ley, Florence Gi'l, Helen Smith, Elizabeth W. Reid, president of Washington College. with those of Lewes for over two centuries. the Emperor William tbe first of the Em­ Undivided profits, less expenses and cash. taxes paid,...... 1,962 04 House Furnishing Goods Chestertown, for $5,000 each. These suits Mr. Maull was active till death. Siuce of press Augusta and numberless members of —The Fourth Assistant Postmaster- Hopkins, Edith Wilson, Bright Cleaver, National Bank notes outstanding, 45,900 00 age be has always been active in politics; Russisu Court who a.ways resorted there Due to other National Banks. - 1,119 73 General yesterday appointed two postmas­ Harry Bolton, Julia O. Kelley, George I are bronght by Alexander Chew and his Watches, during tbe season. His intimate and con­ Individual deposits subject to Galvanized Roofing, ters for Delaware, as follows: Kirkwood, Lock wood. daughter, Miss Lillie, who were injured in first a Whig and then Republican. He was check, ..... 115,744 81 a runaway some months ago, which is a boat builder, and his boats were tbe only fidential friend was the body surgeon of Certified Checks 278 52 New Castle county, John H. Hastings; Department No. 2.—Bertha Geary, Katie Cashier’s checks outstanding Clocks, ones the pilots would use declaring that the Empress August a. His sndden death 3 CJ Barb Wire and Shortley. Sussex county, Elijah E. Carey. Truax, Russiter McCrone, Blanche Roberts, claimed to have been caused by Dr. Reid, Louise McDowell, Helen Cochran, Ran­ who happened to ride along on his bicycle that they were the best obtainable, as pilot cut short a career which we often read of Total. $253,008 10 Jewelry, Both are members ot the Regular Repub li- STATE OF DELAWARE, 1 „„ Cucumber Wood Pumps dolph Geary. Gertrude McCrone, Ethel boat skiffs. He was never married, and but seldom see in real life. It was his in­ County of New Castle, / ' can party. I, G. D. Kelley. Cashier of the above R'iwe, Mary Nowland, Elia Burchaad, for many years bas resided with his sister, tention that same year (1891) to visit and —Now is the time for weddings and par­ To-Night and To-Morrow Night. named bank, do solemnly swear that the Ready-Mixed Paints Miss Lou Maull, who survives him. He is America for the first time. Honor after above statement is true to the best of my ties. and the place to get handsome invita­ Edith Allee, Sylvia Moore, Helen Brady, And each day and night during this week uncle of eX-Representative Charles H. honor was conferred npon him, but he al­ knowledge and belief. Silverware. tions printed cheap is st the transcript of­ Edttar Rowe, Oscar Whitlock. you can get at any druggists Kemp’s Balsam G. D. KELLEY, Cashier. AND ALL KINDS OF PAINTING IIA- Department No. S.—Elsie Jones, Florie for the Throat and Lungs, acknowledged Maull, Franklin C. Maull, Pilot William ways identified himself with American in­ Subscribed and sworn to before me this 3d % fice. Our prices are less than half the city . . .TERIAL . . . Owens, Mattie Roberts, Justine Peverley, to be the most successful remedy ever sold Maull and Mrs. P. B. Norman. terests and never lost sight for one moment day of March, 1898. engravers charge. of the fact that he was an American WILLIAM R. REYNOLDS, H. P. May Webb, Harold Dawson, Davis Qeary, for Coughs, Croup, Bronchitis, Asthma and also a large stock of KENT COUNTY. citizen, and always looked forward with G. W. VV. Naudain, —President McKinley's address at the John Gill, Lillian S.dway, Lizzie Holten, Consumption. Get a bottle to-day and rank liason Direo Correc t—Attest : J. F E } tors. ®g"Do not forget it I We allow a Commercial Museum in Philadelphie was May Kumple, Maude Deakyne, Maurics- keep it always in the house, so you can The Smyrna New Century Club has pleasure to the time when he could again Geo. L. Townsend, Cut Glass, make it his home. The laurels he won in TEN PER CENT. DISCOUNT for reported (by appointment) by a graduate Bratton, Bertha Byron, Eliza Green, Jessie check your cold at once. Price 25c. and 50c. elected these officers: President, Mrs. J. E. No, n8i, AND VARIOUS ARTICLES IN GOLD AND Germany will never be effaced and of SPOT CASH on all our COOK of Goldey (Wil. Del.) Commercial and Wtllits, Clarence Donovan. Sample bottle free. Hoffecker; vice president, Mrs. J. W. Clifton .vKonAjÏÇaÇÏc!aJ ?Lddî® SILVER FOR WEDDING AND which Mrs. Vanderford has many valuable STOVES and RANGES. BIRTHDAY GIFTS' horthand. Send for Catalogue Department No. 4.—Louise McCrone, and Miss Emma Hough; secretary, Miss town, in the State of Delaware, at the close o, mementoes and tokens in her possession business, February 18lh, 1S9S : 1 —The Wonderland Theatre at 7th and Edna Baniiitig, Clara Whitlock, Edith Ma- A Sensible Man Laura Beil, treasurer, Mrs. George H. Ray Repairing and Silversmithing Would use Kem ’s Balsam for the Throa which will always bring to her mind the RESOURCES. a Shipley Streets, Wilmington, burned down br-y, Anna Talbot, Fiorie Blorae. Emily mond. The club starts with over 100 char­ Opera House Building and Lungs. It is caring more Coughs love and appreciation in which Dr.Vander- Loans and discounts *132,483 75 Specialty. early Thursday morning, the loss being Allee, Helen Rowe, Jay Parker, Norman ter membere. Overdrafts, secured and mise ;ured, 834 87 Golds. Asthma. Bronchitis, and all Throal ford was regarded. Besides these she has The will of Moses Harrington, deceased, U. S. Bonds to secure circulât ton, 80.000 CO MIDDLETOWN, DEL. about $10,000. The performers who were at Cleaver, Addie Whitlock, Loyd Bratton. Premiums on U. S. Bonds, 6,778 CO and Lung troubles, than any other medi of Farmington, had to be proved and re­ many valuable autographs ofthe crowned Stocks, securities, etc. ... the threatre for the week lost all their traps Department No. 5—Alice Dawson, Ada cjne Tbe proprietor has authorized any 6,835 ( 0 Mrs. Thomas Massey, beads of Europe: Among them: Priuce Banking house, furniture, fixtures, 13.000 CO and a benefit was given them Friday even­ corded in the Orphans’ Court instead of be­ Scntt, Bessie Wrignt, Lizzie Richards, Bes- druggist to give you a Sample Bottle Free Bismark’s and General Field Marshall Von Other real estate and mortgages Main Streep Middletown, Delà fore the register of Wills. The reason for owned ------3,103 00 ing at the Opera House. sie Smith, Taylor Barnett. Rrece Darling- w convince you of the merit ot this great Moltke’s which she values most highly Due from National Banks (not re- Wr (ggpltoarth. this was that Charles J. Harrington, the serve agents) .... " H yffii want_a new set of harness or ton, Norman Gill, Joseph Walker, Burtus remedy. Price 25c. and 50c. Dr. Vanderford was at one time correspon­ 5,690 07 present register, was a son of the deceased Due from State Banks and Bankers, 1,035 61 your old harness need repairing, you will Goff. dent of the Middletown Transcript and it Due from approved reserve agents, 28,661 87 I*- and of course interested in theestate. There Checks and other cash items • be pleased both in prices and work by call­ BROWN COTTAGE SCHOOL. Bnoklen’s Arnloa Salve. will be remembered his father, Henry 715 22 1 lljJ-H^sTKoier J. C. BAKER. are only two cases of this kind ever known Notes of other National Banks. 2,355 00 ing on M. E. Painter. All work done by hand The following pupils are on tbe roll of Th* Best Salve in the world for Cuts Vanderford was one of the pioneers of that Fractional paper currency, nickels to have happened before in Kent county. and cents, ..... I A. honor for the month of February. Bertie Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever paper in its early history. 232 86 FloristDecorator, Fob Sal*. -Tbe house known as Mifflin LAWFUL MONEY RESERVE IN Cochran, Elwood Padley, Howard Padley, Sores, Tetter. Chapped Hands, Clilblains, The route for tbe proposed Dover & Mil­ BANK, VIZ : South Broad St., also the 8. fteport of Delaware City Public School Specie, 7,533 A Co\& Phone 66, Lock Box 126, House on Jitit Lockwood. Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, tmd postive- ford Electric Railway has been cempletftd, légal tender notes - both first for month ending Feb. 28. There were 187 8,000 03 M. Reynolds House. These are ly cures Piles, or no pay required. It is and it is said work will soon begin on the 13,508 00 Vxv Dover, Delaware. class properties and will be sold cheap. Ap- CURRENT EVENTE. guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or line, which will start from Dc ver through enrolled during the month, 50 of these were Redemption fund with U. S. Treas- irer (5 per cent of circulation), 3,550 00 ply to G. W- InobAM- money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. Milford and Milton to Slaughter Beach. present every day, and 3 every day during Due from u. 8. Treas' r, other than o Choice Cut Flowers, Floral De­ Daniel Levi Boone,son of Dr. Levi Boone —The 8unday Soholl Board of Bethesda For sale at Vaughsn’s Pharmacy, Middle From tbe lattter place it will connect with the term. Those receiving 90 per cent, or per cent redemption fund 2^09 03 signs and Wedding Decorations M. E.Church at their annual meeting on one ofthe early Mayors of Chicago, and town, Delaware, steamers to Philadelphia and Cape May. A over are; George Clark, Bessie Davidson, Total, ELY’S CREAM BALM la »positive - . $300.614 25 Apply Into the nostrils. It ie quickly absorbed. SO Thursday evening elected the following grand nephew of tbe noted Daniel Boone.is syndicate headed by John T. Given, of Bessie Swan,Harry Steelman.May Evergam, LIABILITIES. Furnished at short notice. cents at Drnegiata or by mail ; samples 10c. by mail. «-Mall and telephone orders officers for the ensuing year: Supt., A, Ö. lying dangerously ill- He is the last sur­ Special Jury Drawn. Laura Householder, and Donald Cheairs of Capital Stock paid In, - $<60,000 00 promptly ¥ Brooklyn, N- Y., is said to be back of the Surplus Fund, - - 12,900 00 ELY BROTHERS, 56 Warren St., New York City. attended to. feb.uly viving male descendant of the famous The following special jury has been Undivided profits, less expenses * Cox; Asst. 8upt., J. C. Parker; Secretary1 M. project. the High School Department; Lina Aaron, Boone family ■ drawn to try the damage suit of McNally The Kent County Levy Court ye: terday Lottie Adler, Mira Nickle, Caroline Clark, and taxes paid, .... 1,385 14 FARMERS. B. Barris; Treas., J. H. Emerson; Librarian, National Bank notes outstanding, 72,000 00 Henry Jones; Supt. Primary School, Mrs. The February bank clearings show that vs. the Delaware Iron Works, which will elected the following constables: Duck and Lizzie Aker of the Grammar Depart­ Due to other National Banks 8^76 06 Dae to State Banks and Bankers an immense volume of business was done come up in the Superior Court on Monday' Creek hundred, Nathaniel Pratt; Kenton ment; Carl Adler, Morton Price, Hyland GREENSBORO PEACH Virginia W. Massey. Individual deposits subject to The Soest white flesh pesch tn ex. —Little Carrie Bradley, who has been in during tbe mouth. The amount is greater James M. Bryan, William Derrickson, hundred, Joseph Q. Smith apd Lewis F. Pennington, Bertie Householder, Clara check, ..... 125,743 63 Delaware College is before the Alex, Hilliard; Little Creek hundred, Thomas ander. large, floe fleror. 4 the Delaware Hospital siuce tbe frightful than for any previous February on record Curtis M. Talley, Richard Bonsall, John Swan, Emma Tugend, Helen Jester, Mary Total,...... $300.644 25 Dona) a Elmira Ae­ exceeding even tbe phenomenal business of W. Dennison, William A. Morrison, Reu­ Hopkins; East Dover huodred, Lon Clifton; Schaefar, Gertrude Brown, Tom Armstrong, STATE OF DELAWARE, ) „ Offers a Winter Course of instruction in JîotùSô? ranrate. merit. Anew Straw. pro- accident et Stenton on Christmas eve, when County of New Castle, j' r her parents were killed, will leave thet in- 1892. The total clearings in seventy-seven ben Satterthwaite, Rufus Stewart, Thomas West , Edward Bendell; and Ella Wortz ofthe Intermediate Depart­ I, John S. Crouch, Cashier of the above topics pertaining to Agriculture and Horti- S'SK* fully recovered cities aggregated $5,633.000 000—an increase Hawthorne, William Deakyne, William North , Peter Brown; ment; Albert Clayton, Carl Aker, Lione named bank, do solemnly swear that the culture, beginning Tuesday, Janaary 4th. si it u I ton 111 » te" d“?* above statement is true to the best of my flit's from tier injuries end the shock. Little of61 percent, over February, 1897. Con- Vickery, David Elkintpn, Harry L. Dayett, , W. H. Davis; Bright, Alexander Hamilton, Eugene Arm­ knowledge and belief. Tniton Free. Circular? describing tbe HARRISON’S NURSERIES, Carrie hi-» not yet been told ol her parents’ teraporanenusly with this volume of trans- Nrhemiah T. Davis, Joseph Heisei, Clayton , Andrew J. Boss. The strong, Morgan Williams, J. Thus. Warren, JOHN 8. CROUCH, Cashier. Course sent free to every one applying to snd tale but will be informed by her guar- actions there was a email decrease in bank M. Riley, W. M. Householder, LeviC Scott. following wete elected jail commissioners: Isabella Reybold, Grace YonCuJin, Mary Subscribed and sworn to before me this 3d day of March, 1806. Gio. Hast**, President, dial! »hiit she leave- the hospital. She ciicutetlon,showing how erroneous is the Clarence Poole, John W. Carrow, Jr., Alon­ W. H. Porter, Janus Todd and James Afc- 15 Women Wanted E. Weaver, Mary Jester, Marian Price, WILLIAM R. REYNOLDS, N. P. or W. H. Bishop, zo S. Whittock, Thomas Lattomos and I Daniel. Dr. T. C. Frame was elected jail Uon with old established firm. Permanent, ! thinks that her parent* are «ick and says | “More money, more business!" cry of poli- Mary Money, and Berenice Davidson of the Joseph Bibos, Direo Professor of Agriculture j tictl agitator». Thomas Maloney. j physician. Primary Department. Correct—Attest: S. C. Bibbs, Pays #40 » month and all expenses. ? aha hopes soon to St*ph*h Boyer, { ion« Newark, Dei. ' P. W. Zmolke* Ob, 225 Locust st, Fw. ' r. I . L-.v : . mmm ß s