Milford chronicle., 1893-03-17
PenlnauIa Notea.
The young men of ssaSord intend starting
a pYmnasinrn.

,m The Young men of ssaford intend starti
a gymnasium.
he The iife-sAying station men have abo
n three months more of beach walking befo
81, their vacation.
ne Wild geese have been flying mostly t,
le wsrd the North. This would seem to iudi
ID cate the advent of spring.
;, Fish Commissioner Thomas Hughlett vii
: distribute 5000 young carp in the waters G
= Dorchester and wieomico.
4 The Rev. Mr.. Gilmore, of Princeton Semi
nary, has accepted call to the First Pres
oyterian Church at Bridgeville.
S DR.. Thomas Robinson, of Houston, Texas,
: brother Of the late Chief Justice Robinson,
arrived in Georgetown last week.
John Bishop. living near ceu:reville, Nd,
caught 5000 bushels of yellow perch at one
haul the other day and sold them for $500.
A fence of oak plank eight feet high will
soon be put up by order of the government
around the marine hospital grounds at Lewes.
n. E selby and NJ. J. Byrd, the two frst
drummers to arrive at Chineoteaeue after the
freeze, sold bills aggregatiug $1,000 and $1,000
respectively.
John 3. Howard and R. H. Layfeld are ap-
plicauts for the Frankford post office and
Postmaster Collins is making strong pull
for the same. This Office pays about $500
per year.
The appointment ofinsuranee commission
er will BE- made on March a. and delega-
tiOn in the interest of DR.. Edward Fowler
Of Laurel, waited upon the Governor on
Thursday, the 10th.
DR.. J. A. E!legood, of Laurel, who has been
in Europe for some time completing his stud
les, left Liverpool on the steamer Majestic.
White Star Line, for New York. He is ex.
peeted to reach home this week.
The town commissioners Of Cambridge have
decided to grant franchise to home cor.
poratiou to put in water works It is under
stood that worK will be commenced at once
md the works completed by the first of Sep
ember.
While packing goods few DAYS ago pre- $
'aratory to going to conference, the Rev.
dam Steugle had 6uger bone broken and
thumb mashed by piano box falling upon
hem. The thumb will have to be smputa-
Cd.
Thomas II. Dearborn has sold his farm .,
ear St. Michaels to a purchaser from Min =,
eaPolis, Mimi, for SI2,o 900. Str. Dearborn or
from Chicago, where he has an important =
ositiou with the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
ad Company.
The Queen Anue's county commissioners
i've contracted with Charles Kibler to su- q
rYise and repair the roads of the Seventh
strict of Queen Aune's county, granting him 4
e use Of the road machine. He will re- 10
i've $Toso for the year, Sbs'
The Baptist Church at Marysville. .Accomac Il
unity, was dedicated on Sunday afternoon s0'
the Rev. DR.. A. f Dickinson, Of Rich sA'
md, Va, The church is a handsome edi-
=, gothic style with a steeple end closed
fry aud cost between $1,000 and $4,000.
Z. w. Dune, superintendent of the New
rk. Philadelphia and Norfolk railroad,
recently completed a handsome dwell.
at Cape Charles which cost about $40. NH
}, and the Rev. Father Mickie, rector of c
Catholic church at the same place. will
n erect handsome dwelling on the 'e'l
perty adjoining the church.
he Board of County Commissioners Of a :
ut county, Nd, have held a special ses- \
/ for the purpose of examining the ac- Y
nts Of a number of county tax collectors \
ointed under the old district collector
em. Some of these collectors are re- ing.
led to be in arrears, and as the county
sury system, introduced three years ago. pap
done away with so many officers. the ave,
imissioners have decided to at once set nh.
up all accounts under the old system. - 80
ofthe fruit growers of Ac
&C and Northampton counties met at Oh PN-
the latter part of the past week and pref
ded to accept the agreement entered in piec
short time ago by the commission mer- han,
It's of the Northern markets to sell in the -;
re all berry crates with the fruit charg-
commission on the total sale Tbev ai. hang
ecided that the crates should contain at the
thirty-niue quarts. The usual number w
tofore has been thirty-two quarts. The min
decision does not meet with the general
oval of shippers in either county. ueT
a., .,,,,,,, z; pure
ear part of the residence Of D. c. Will "
Friday morning. The building was just
ed. Most of the furniture and clothing room
saved, but about $40 in cash was burned. 80,
e loss is estimated at $500 with about
insurance, which is in the Kent County lahu
lal Company Of Dover, Delaware. This hang
IS total of six residences, two shops o.
'ne barn that have been burned in this g.
ye of less than 800 inhabitants in eight 'o''
e truckers and fruit growers OF this sec buy
met here on Saturday of last week to On
der the new return crate system adopt. o,,,.
y the commission merchants. They
petition the railroad company for lower siiiai
II rates. In
Jholerine in Pennsylvania, ''"'