Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1885-10-02

WELL BoRING.-I am prepared
put down wells to any depth by drill
! Ing or driving. Good water guarar
teed Orders left at Brown 4 Dorsey
store will receive prompt attention.
JOHN p. CARMEAN.
TIE steamer Holt was down on tim
last Friday. and left on Monday after
noon with full load of canned an
evaporated fruit, sweet potatoes an
watermelons. She carried numbe
of passengers both ways.
Mrs. VIM. SAGER has made prepar
ations to supply long-felt want il
Milford, by establishing first-clas
photograph gallery on Moth street
She has pleasant rooms, and is quail
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TIE new SAW and planning mill o.
Carey & Pitcher started up on Mon
day. Beside the big mill for logs, they
have n re-sawing machine, pianer, slit
ting and basket saw. They expect tc
put other small machinery up stair,
soon.
CHEAP GooDs.-W. H. Smoot offers
his stock Of fancy goods at the Hotel,
consisting Of pipes, cigar-holders, fish
ing tackle, gunner's supplies, etc, be-
low cost to clear them out. Also a
good sail boat in first-class order for
sale cheap.
Town COMMISSIONER ABBOTT has
made substantial job of the tile cul-
vert on Front street, South. We now
have solid road and level sidewalk
i'm place Of the old wooden bridges. and
it will need no further attention for
years. That kind of work on the
streets pays.
TIE farmers are purchasing unusu-
ally large quantities Of phosphate this
year. That is where good deal of the
peach money goes. Farmers should
not forget where it came from and give
the trees share. This years expert
ence shows that manure tells on a
peach orchard.
NOTIcE.-A special council fire of
Great Council of Delaware will be kin
died in the Wigwam of SakimIs Tribe
No. 10, on the Dist Sun, Travelling
Moon, at first run after High Sun, for
the purpose ofdedicaling the Wigwam
to the principles of f. f. and e. All
Red Men and Tribes are cordially in
yited to attend. BY order Of
&. OF r.
LINCOLN.-The congregation at the
NJ. e. Church are making arrange
ments TO commence repairs on their
They expect to he ready in
about two weeks. They will cell the
church with oiled wood, put I'm recess
pulpit, paint, paper and refurniah in
side, and paint exterior.
Prof. S. II. Ford will be at Lincoln
Oct. 5. DON'T fail TO hear him. G.
FARBINGToN.-The second game of
base ball between the Staytonville and
clubs was played upon
the grounds of the latter on Saturday
last, and resulted as follows: Farming
Ton As runs; Staytonville, 3. The Stay
lonville boys furnished their own UNI
pire this time,a and therefore could not
lay their defeat to anything but their
own nnimportance as base ballers.
UMPIRE OF THE FIRST GAsIE.
THERE will many young man
cad this who says, l wish had an
education but 1 can't afford, or have
not time, to go to school or college. If
sour desire to get an education is sin
sere, shOw 1t by making use of these
long evenings. Two hours each even
ing well employed would give you the
education you desire, How many do
YOU waste in idleness ut hOme.on street
corners, or worse than all, about the
hotel.
"WHAT are you doing here this time
IF nIghl?" said an irate parent to n
young dude, as lie led his daughter in
It the garden gate about two \. ~. /
we thought there was an eclipse"
he nHeekly replied. The old gentle
nan was Just raising his foot, when
he suddenly paused, and with a closer
ook at the young man, said: IL would
ike to kick you, but can't bear to
lurt those pants, for they were made
by Treidler."
On Monday afternoon Chas. G. Col
ins, brakeman on the Delaware
road aud sou of the late Gibson Col
ins of Milford, was struck on the
pack of the head by bridge under
which the train was passing and in
SANITY killed. lie was a member of
CYRUS Castle, X. G. E. and several
of the Order came down on
he special car that brought the re-
mains. which were inferred in The
Union Cemetery
LAWS of Delaware, Chap. 800, Sec.
). requires the undertaken to have in
his possession certificate Of death
from, a physician or coroner before the