Milford chronicle., 1891-06-26

Sermon, 1880 a, M; Choral' Nespefs SchuIalla
sermon. 1880 p III. On the fret sunday in ca
month there Is a high celebration OF the Ii.
EnchauN after Mathis az II a. m sumo
School ~ 2 p. m. Holy Baptism Is admlnlstes
on aDy sunday afternoon after O'Clock. Sain
nsvs HOLY Euchrrist. I.5O a. M; Mhttinst ~
m Even song and Address. 1850; Choral
church is free and open. j. HOWELL GEAkE
A. Rector.
Arrival of Mails.
FROM NoRTH-Io;53 An, 6o5p. IN.
FROM SOUTH o;3S AN.
Mail leaves the Post Office twenty minut
before each train.
MILFORD MENTIONS.
Romeo a la Mode.
Maid of summer, ere pop,
Ere 1 down before yau flop
I beg that through that open door
You'll hirt with other chaps no more
That You'll my sister be know
But, sweet one, give me half show.
THE personal property of A. K Hal
deceased was sold by the adminisTato
on Saturday last.
THE storehouse Of James H. Latchur
has been improved this week by the put
ting in of new glass front.
THE Board of Trade will hold a specia
meeting next Tuesday evening IN tn
armory. All are invited to attend.
THE administrator of John HELM
will sell the personal property Oh Jul.
2nd. at his late residence near Ellendale
WHAT'S the reason the electric light
90 out between midnight and day Thi
has been the case several times within
the last week.
AT Slaughter Beach the Fourth o
Tulv will be celebrated by number o
games; among which is a game of bas'
ball. See the advertisement III this paper
THIS has been a busy week with thu
farmers. They are working hard in th'
harvest field. The yield Of wheat il
good, but the straw is much shorter thar
usual.
A masque ball was given at the farm
home of General Van Worst on Friday
evening last that drew a large crowd o
people -am Milford and the surrounding
country
THE Milford ball team would like tC
arrange to play two games OF ball here OF
Tuly 4th. Clubs near by will address thi:
office and their communications will be
handed the proper ones.
HoUsroN. the thunderstorm
of Sunday last, a cow owned by Phillip
Tobn Satterheld of Houston, was struck
and killed BY lightning. She was feed
ing in the field under a tree and near
wire fence.
THE game of ball on Saturday last be
tween the Georgetown and Milford clubs
which came off at Georgetown, ended il
a victory for the boys Of the county seat
The score was 10 to and it was not &
very good day for run getting either
return game will be played Ill Milford al
some date yet to be settled upon.
THE Young 2 Pies Society of Chris
tan EndeavOr c4the Presbyterian Church
will hold the regular conservation meet
inc. combined with praise service, next
Sunday evening at 7 O'Clock. The roll
will be called and a full attendance IS
earnestly desired. The service will be
interesting and helpful.
THE corner stone of the new NJ. P.
1 Las 1uTd Trr1v1
Atb. Rev, w. NJ, Strayer, president OF
the Maryland Conference, and other mill
listers will be present and make addresses.
A festival will be held i'll the afternoon
and evening. All are invited to be pres
ent and assist in the exercises.
SERVICES in the Avenue NJ. E. Church
Sunday. June 18th, at 1890 M. The
pastor will preach on the blessing OF
the Seekers after Righteousness" the
fourth in the series on the beatitudes. In
the evening the subject will be Lessons
from the Wagons of Joseph" Epworth
League 700, subject, ALIVE from the
dead"
A. w. Lightbourne, is an editorial wri-
ter on the New York Mail and EdIoTeSS.
After three months experience as a re-
porter his ability was recognized and he
was placed at the head of the editorial
writers of his sheet. Mr.. Lightbourne is
a nephew of the Rev. J. S. Willis and is
like him in his fowery and eloquent style
of writing and speaking.
THE Milford schooners, Emma Robin
son and Pierce Simpson, bound to New
York. collided of Cedar Beach on Sun
dav morning last. Both vessels were tack
ing when the accident occurred. The
Pierce Simpson had her davits torn of
while the Robinson had her jib-
boom. bow.sprit, etc. The accident caused
a damage that 5000 will be necessary to
repair.
Clinton Albert Prettyman is home from
Washington College for the summer.
During the present year he has been the
pitcher of the college base ball team.
He pitched seven games for the team,
every one Of which his team came of
winners. In the seven games he struck
out ninety-four men. The Milford team
now mas two good pitchers in Prettyman
and WEIGH.
THE party or parties who are already
stealing the collars and tags from around
dogs necks had better be very careful or
thew will find themselves i'll Jail charged
with larceny. The person who furnishes
the information aud evidence to convict
will be paid one half the amount OF the
fine imposed. This is fair warming to
those guilty Of the offence and If they
are caught and convicted they will be
getting their just deserts.
A big time is promised at Bowers
Reach on the Fourth. A full band will
furnish music during the day and a big
bali will be given in the evening. The
Grand Army Post Of Magnolia will hold
an open camp FIRE in the evening. The
hotel at this resort has been rebuilt anc
enlarged during the winter and spring
80 IL NanrI