Milford chronicle., 1893-09-08
HARRINGTON

e. AAAfe4N GION.
Peaches have been coming in very plen-
IL tifully for the past few days and sold at
lv very low figures; in some instances bring
n ing as low as fifteen ceuts per basket
lv Some ofthe buyers have gone TO New
al Jersey to buy the fruit ripeniug there
l.. later than ours. We still, however. have
r. lew buyers with US. Agents for COM
d mission houses are as thick as hairs on a
IS dogs back, and in their eagerness to get
i consignmeHts often comes in conflict
e with each other and many hard word is
spoken in defense OF each other. This
week will pretty we'll wind up the peach
;, crop; peaches have been so low uobod,
seems to regret it.-Our canneries are
: completely filed up with tomatoes and
: doing the best they can working night
and day to keep up with the rush. Mr.
! Curtis Vineyard, a farmer living near
! town, had one Of his horses eyes severely /
: cut few days ago. He was hitched to a /
post and 1t is supposed in some wav
snagged it with nail Mr. Toseph BAR
ker, father of yard master B +. Barker.
otthe Delaware Division of Delmar fell
FROM cart on Saturday last Lockiaw
set III and he died unexpectedly on Tues
day evening. Mr.. Barker was about sev-
enty years of age-The colored canp
being held ip Tharp's Woods, about one
mile from here for the past three weeks.
/ 6renght their devotional services to
/ close on Thursday uqnruing. The camp
has been well attended BY The -colored
population but not so very far in advance
OF the white folks, who seem to take
great delight in going to negro camp
meetings. Will Powell, the photopra-
pher OF Wilmington, did a rushing bust
ness at the camp and has now removed
his tent to Frederica.-The "merrv-go-
round' that has been here for the mast
two weeks, made their departure on Tues
day last for some other point He did a tr
rushing business here.-AIiss Tillie KEN
ble,of Philadelphia, a bookkeeper for
John Wanamaker, has been paying some
harrington friends very pleasant visit
She returned few days ago to resume
her duties, and we wish her success and
happiness.-A new schedule went into
effect Monday, September 4th, at 1901 a. an
N. Express train, No. 80 formerly leav- of
ing this station at 7.55 a. m, will now bo
cave at sos a. m. Mail train No, o. III
leaving this station at Q II a. m. r.
Will now leave at 9.I5 a, m. The New lee
York Express will leave on old schedule -
j.2S p. NJ. Passenger train, No. o6, for v0o
nerly leaving here at 90 p. H., now fhe
caves at $50 p. m Tie south bound br.
nail train, No. IS, formerly leaving here on
t 10 IS m, now leaves at II oS a. III. tba
he Old Point Express, No. So, formerly
eaving here at 1859 p III now leaves at
? So p. III. Train No. Fl, accommoda-
on, formerly arriving here at a. so p. NJ. - ~
ow arrives at 4 50 p nj, Train No. 81, nrio
lail, formerly leaving here at 6. 80 D. m
ow leaves at 6.2o p. III. There are no
Tier changes to note at this station l.
Lisses Maggie and Sue Nicholson Frank in n
ld David Carton spent Tuesday evening
Seaford Miss Nora Shaw is visiting 80
lends i'll laurel - Charles Franklin Tim
'ent last Sunday in Milford Mr.. Frank
lckards, Of Milford, was in town last .r,
-eS Mrs ]. f Nicholson paid her
ther visit III Seaford last week.-Iohn TIL
-ocket, of Laurel, is paying Olan Waller in Cl
visit-Miss Addie Williams and Isaac in NJ
senbery visited Miss Estella Cain last Pc
~ MISS Eulue Waller and mother, can {
and Delmar.-Miss Mollie Murphy. of
Iiladelphia, who has been visiting her Fo
Mr. and Mrs. Murphey, re- tage
-ned to her home on Saturday last at tni
irion Lytton,a employe Of the Schuyl- ~,
u DIVISION OF the Pennsylvania rail-
I'd, who has been soiourniug here for OOON
past two weeks, returned home last
ek.-On Wednesday, August 90 1903. 40.
lliam H. Richards and Mary /. Riley, free I
re married at the Methodist Episcopal on Su
rsonage by the Rev. p H. Rawlins.-
eph Horney, Of the Herald, is spend We
{ his vacation by the sea- Mr. John in rea
Jump of Milford, is working in his our st
ce until he returns "A number of our io"es
ing people spent the day at Slaughter
lch last Week.-Mrs. Francis Tatman.
D has been paving Milford a pleasant Jal
t, has returned hcme.-Miss Annie
hiram, of Crawford, N. J., has returned Japa
ne after an extended visit with Mrs. 10 sun
liam Keuuerley.-AIissL Lizzie Har- |'|-u
yton. who has been travelling in the
-theast for the past month, returned
ne on Saturday last.-M. A. Jones. our A 81
ular car inspector has been elected Suisse.
retary Of the Board of Health of this fourth
II. This is a very good selection and chang
who will enforce the rules pertaining 8-II
hat ofiice.-Mrs. r. A. Rawlins left
New York last week. She goes to
her son who is engaged in the drug
ness in that city.-Mr ]. P. Masten War
ertises his lumber and coal yard for mence
Miss Zula Cole, daughter of ex- or sooi
riff Cole of Kent county is visiting
5 Bella Wnght.-Fre6. II arlington
It last Sunday at Rehoboth. Miss
tha Burnite, daughter of State Treas
Burnite, is the guest Of Miss Caddie The
rp. AGAIN. riage
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