Milford chronicle., 1893-06-30
MILTON.

The Young WOmens Christian Associa
tion, gave a literary and social entertainment
at the home of Mrs Sallie Chandler, Wed
nesday evening. The "Y's" were largel,
represented, and many of the "Ws' wer,
in attendance. Miss Lillian Cade presided
The readings were interspersed with appro-
pirate singing. The Lords prayer was re
peated in concert. Charles Cleudauiel reaC
the Scripture lesson, Miss Estella Akin:
read "An Old Mans Idea of Young Folks
Meetings" Miss Sallie Wilson read Gal
into Line, and Mrs. Jennie Creamer made
an address. The Hostess served refresh
inents to the entire company This meeting
was pronounced one of the most ENJOYABLE
ever held by the young ladies.-The elec
I ton for four school commissioners Satur
day was nip and tuck between the factions
| We hope this will be the end of having two
( tickets at our School elections. Tho follow
lug were elected: ]. H. B, Mustard, John
/ II. Davidson, David Hazard and DR., r B
/ Hopkius- election gives a faction con
| troll which were previously IN the minority.
/ II IS to be hoped that the Ratchet will now
be buried, and that ere long something is
really TO be done towards the erection Of the
new school building The Childreus' Dav
exercises, we are glad to note, are nearly
over They have been a second edition OF
camp meetings as to their crowd drawing
capacities. With the advent Of the camp
there will scarcely be enough left in our
midst to convince the world at large that we
are church going people-at home. We
suppose there will always be class who eau
only be zeBlous in good cause in a large
crowd.-Robert II. Warren died the 10th
instwas buried from bis late home the morn
ing Of the 2Ist The intermeut was at Glen
daniels cemstery-The young man. Geo A
Abbott, whose tragic death you have already
noted ID your columns, was buried at New
Market n. Z. Church on the goth. Rev.
Mr. Nc Lane oficiated, and Samuel Wilson
had charge Of The undertaking 1t was our
privilege 10 be shown through the large can.
merry Of ]. B. Couuselman & Co, on Monday.
under the guidance Of the courteous mana
ger, SIR. Wise Warren. All the peas thus
far packed have been hulled by machinery.
II has capacity Of hulliug about a bushel
per minute. The firm have packed I'D to
date 45.s7o cans and expect to largely in
crease their stock this week The ladies of
the NJ. p Church will open an ice cream
pailor in the store room Of L. B. Chandler,
ESQ Saturday evening The band will ren
der some Of their best music. The proceeds
are for the contemplated church improve
inents. If the ladies are encouraged in
their laudable enterprise, they may continue
to serve their friends every Saturday evening
during the summeT.--As our town bailiff
does not need to light the street lamps we
mally. He may be mapping until the moon |
ceases to shine. We hope he will soon /
wake up and keep our side walks clean ofl
human pests who blockade the progress ofI
decent men, women aud children. A word /
10 the wise is sufficient Odd Fellows
IRE stirring themselves TO make their Fourth
lt July celebration the par excellent oae of
he country. This order having taken the
responsibility 10 have this alldsv's demon
ffatInm /
patronage. Miss Fannie Wilson has been
Employed as a saleslady in the firm Of l. c.
Atkins 4 Son. VIM. Wilson, the gentle.
manly clerk of this concern, will leave for
this week where he will spend
'art OF his vacation. James Mason will
landle the goods during the absense of {
William The Schooner James NJ Carey,
Commanded by captain Carey Palmer is a.
ur wharf, undergoing repairs. When the
ainters finish her she will look like a thing
I beauty. This vessel was built twenty
ears ago by David n Atkins She shows !
he value Of FIRST class workmanship. We
re now blessed (0 with three ice cream !
lloors and all Of them are 10 South Milton
he latest claimant for our patronage
as been opened by Mr.. Peter Wilson, at :
ie corner Of Coulter and Chestnut streets
your correspondent is a good Judge he
1nsiders this new establish ment !:
good place TO take your best girl - 4
ne band gave a public concert from the =
alcony Of ExGov. Ponder's Office Saturday
'eniug. Crowds gathered on the streets to v
10Y the rendition Of several choice selec- ,
ons. the band is growing The Summer d
sitor cometh very slowly. Rumor saith
at many ofour city cousins will be with us
see the COW that yields the buttermilk - c
nly four Of the cottages at Point Pleasant n
e occupied. The outlook appears bright AZ
I iull quoto Of visitors this season. DR.. a
mes Hopkins and wife spent very pleas.
afternoon at the PoiHt Friday.-The wife Z
Rey. W W. W. Wilson, d. d., who has u
en- nnder the tfeatment at the University &
lspiinl, Baltimore, nd, was ahle q lei,ve