Milford chronicle., 1885-10-30

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TIE sand that is used to make
kitchen sand soap so popular in many
places is shipped from a point in Sus-
sex county. tits a peculiar quality
and especially adapted to this purpose.
TIE contract for roofing and tin
work on w. A. Humes' new house
has been awarded to J. o. Brown.
The quality Of the tin to be used will
make the .oof almost equal to lead
roof
SIMPLY because Mrs. Reedy is going
to move from her present stand into a
new store in Waison's Block, near the
bridge, she is Offering many lines Of
her fine stock Of goods ut very close
margins.
HALLowE' EN-. Next saturday even
ing will be Halloween, and our young
friends wiilundoubedtly take their full
share of amusement out Of this period
of "merriment and mischief playing
OCCASION"
WELL BOBING.-I am prepared to
put down wells To any depth by drill
ing or driving. Good water guaran-
teed. Orders left at j. Oscar Browns
store will receive prompt attention.
JOHN p. CARAIEAN.
Ice HoUsE.-E. Geilinger has COM
pleted an ice house on Haven Pond
that will hold one thousand tons Of
ice. This will enable him to run his
ice cream factory without depending
upon Yankee ice.
TIE Pennsylvania railroad has Il
good freight customer in the Treat
Manufacturing Company, at George
town. In thirty-seven days its fac
tory shipped thirty-eight carloads OF
manufactured articles.
A former resident of Milford, Mr.,
John Outten, has moved bnclS to our
place from Wilmington. He is repair
ing bis recent purchase, the James
r., ed property, and will make Milford
his permanent home.
GRACEFULLY he sank on one Knee
at her feet, clasped her hand, and as
his true eyes looked into the depths of
her hazel orbs, he said, 81 will never
buy coat OF any tailor but Treidler
as long as you will love me-"
PUBLIC SALE.-A fine lot of Alder
ney cattle good horses, excellent PROV
ender, and improved farm machinery
will be sold on Thursday, Nov. 5th, by
VIM. A. Dill, of Nassau. For partieu-
lars SEE ad. in this paper, and posters.
So man. persons have insisted upon
Mrs. Jane DemPster ordering their
fail wraps, that she has concluded to
omen a line of cloaks, dOlmans, and
other wraps. They are now offered to
her customers at her sales.ronms on
Walnut street.
ALL trains now stop ten minutes at
Harrington, so that passengers may
Lunch. The Keystone Hotel Com
pany has put in fine restaurant in
the south end of the depot and the best
restaurant south Of Wilmington is now
located at Harrington.
THE steamer J. +. Holt left here on
Monday loaded with a cargo composed
of chickens, eggs, sweet potatoes and
empty cases. Her new boiler enabled
her to make the run from Philadel-
phia to Milford, against tide, in less
than twenty-four hours.
Ina recent conversation with Mr..
Charles Treat, of Georgetown, We
learned that about ninety per cent. Oi
the manufacture of his large factory
is sold by means Of the telegraph, and
that his bill for telegraph dispatches
amounts to about 500 per aunum.
THE Lancashire and Mutual Fire
Insurance Companies have paid tho
losses they sustained hy the burning
of the fruit factory at Nassau, OIL Octo
Der End, last. MIR. L. A. VanTrump
IF Wilmington, was the agent tina
placed the risk and he settled the claim
i'm full mis- week for the companies.
TIE firm Of Brown & Dorsey ha
this day been dissolved by mutua
consent. All persons indebted to tn
firm are requested to make settle
ment by the 9th of October, as the!
wish TO close their books on that date
The business will be conducted in tn
ruture by J. o. Brown.
SEPT. 10th, 1885.
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he following inducements to add thei
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session.
DIR. PRATT added to the CIIRoN
yLE's vegetable display the boss
.,,nnd notato. It weighs one pOun