Milford chronicle., 1878-10-04

a. wont theY make tie iur ana feathers fly. By
way, there arc said to be any quantity Of qI
= this year.
5 EXCURSION tickets to New York and ret
good for ten days, will be sol from all points
j. & B. railrOa tomorrow, 9TH inst., for 50.
There will also be an excursion on Wc,lncsd
el Oct. 9th, at reduced rates
PRoTRACTED meetings are DsinG tlAld in
Milford Neck Church, and are quite SUGGEST
there being a large attendance every night a
= considerable interest manifested. Rev. Mr. Cox
ran is conducting the services.
IS
SNIPE are coming OH our marshes in immen
% numbers but our local sportsmen are dilatory
taking advantage of their stay with us. So f
: only one party from the city has visited ii
locality in quest OF this tooth-some bird.
NlaEEa-dtar.
h: 0rE "latch-stiing',. always hangs oat, and v
shall be pleased 70 liaSc our ilicdts drop in VIII,
= they have lime. Your welcome will lie noi
the less cordial if you bring 4 choice item
news or two Or three new subscribers
New VESSEL. W. Abbott Il Co. have con
for New York traderto run from NJ ltoid, an
will he commanded by CaIt Jas. NJ. Supple, j
She will be schooner OF about $50 tons.
SECOND CROP OF RAsrBERRIEs.-A. few dav
ago we had Tor supper some fine Brandywn,
ra>pbcTes that were the secO crop the vine
had pro iuced this season 1t not an uuireauen
occurrence for this variety To- bear two cIOps :
year. .....
| TIE race course at Harrington has been cleared
Of weeds and grass and nicely graded ard is now
open to any who may wish to exercise theirnag's
Tomorrow is appointed for a trial of speed
between horses from Harrington, FELTON,, and
| WOJdsile
THE Young cOioTcd people OF Milford held a
grand promenade party in Rcedy's Hall, Wednes.
day eve las ist. ! Its purpose was for social III
terourSe aud to eOrtake Of a very boundiuiy-
spread rcpast of cake, lemonade, oysters an,l
other delcacics.'
AMONG the mlny handsome articles exhibited
in the department Of fancy articles at the Dover
Fair, was zephyr-wOrk motto Of the Lords
Prayer. twas made by "Nard" Hickman, o.
this town. It attracted a great deal OF attention
but We have not learned whether it was awarded
Il prize.
JAMES NJ. HALL is having the Dr. Greer prop
crty rcmOdeled, and it will wake IL very pretty
appearance from the street when tile workmcn
complete their work. : This part Of North Nil.
ford has made.arap:d improvement, and there
IS yet room for more.
THE millinery and'trimning stores of Milford |
are fairly packed with substantial ard fancr artic.
es Nor ladies' wear. The cards OF Mrs. Reedy
md MS. Dcmpster in another column, will give
he reader IL good idea of the variety Of goods
hey have in stock
THE WM. HILL property has undergone a COM
Nete change in its architecture, and is now mad.
me OF the most conveniently constructed houses
the town, besides materially adding to the an.
earance OF the square in which it is located. DR..
'ratt the power behiud the tArODe.T
THINKISG that n Grange Department worN be
interest 70 many OF our agricultural readers
&c have made arrangements for such afenture,
nd that column will, for the present, be under
he control OF Mr. l. II. Jcster, gentleman who
well qualified for tile position, both ly Cduca. [
on and experience
REcovERED.-From the wreck OF the E)rigan- ,,
ne which recently knocked her bottom out on :
randywine Shoals, James Lane and "Xac"
oSS, Of Milford, have recovered about 100 coo -
thes and lot of fence piolietS altogether
Ortl about 5000. Other parties have also saved
me goods lrem the vessel
Our friend Lister, OH Front street. opposite !,
C cold Bank" +" announces in another column .
at he viii have his fall stock OF material sor4
ems and boys clothing in few days. Alex. is =,
dustriouS and cn,erprisng, and with the aid Of :,
inter's INK (Which lie uses liberalyO, he NAV 9,
pect to have rush Of business this fall.' &
The CORN CROP in this viririty, has ceneragy iii
en- very satisfactory to the growers SO far a. W
can hear this early TIE yield on light sandy e'
Is is superior TO many years past, while tile til
avy black, and clay bottom lands that eXpe- ~
need trouble in getting the frs, planting 10 ''y
nc up in the spring, have only an average til
Id. be
~, 80 So :, ,1--,7-,, du
We are informed that Dir. Ridgley will, jR 4 -,
: days, commence to build large dwelling !"
1se on the farm known as the "Rraper In2p. u
"" located halfway between EeIerica and
place. Ratciiti & Byo. harc taken the Oon- So
ct. Whatever the DR.. does, is generally we'll cc
e, so we may expect to see quite handsome lat
lvture. a,
TRAINS OF music, like linked sweetness long Fr
wn out" are Ileaid in all directions most an
ry evening, for the vellder Of "Centcnnisl" "'
rps who visited Milford last week Hooded the snI
n with his patent triangular, broumwir and NC
lr-boN arrangement, and liz is really wonderful
it'an amount u musical talent is coming to on
surface. ,''. ae1Nss,.s .s.As; on
~-~- will
'HN'M. WEEg Of Milford neck, has nearly ; T
pleted new two story frame dwelling, and prc
'rwise improved his surroundings with new la,
IS &c. This scction Of the 'ncck7 every year Pan
ives more Improvements in the shape OF ton
er acreage orclover sod, new fences, better II.
les OF stock, and poultry. All Of which is abt
menda6le and as it should bc.9 ILo Lh,o
FE PcIinsular Harness works OF this town, "e'
cd by MI }. LowcIyaHG managed lpt Mr.. 7
ID Rcbman. carried GO both the rrizes at the bus
ir Fair. Ms. Annie JUMP purchased the ter