Milford chronicle., 1893-08-25

FINE peaches sold on wednesday
FIVE cents a basket and no purchasers.
THERE will not be any services in Il
Presbyterian Church on Sunday next.
THE peach crop is so abundant thi
all of the evaporators in this section al
I running aud trying to save the crop.
Corn is scarce in this vicinity. It
selling in our local markets at fifty cen
Der bushel wholesale, and sixty cents {
retail.
CAPT. SILAs HYNsoN, Of the dot;
promises the lovers of aquatic sport
What bids to be a rare treat, in this local
ity at least
B.. T. COLLINS is delivering piling a
the mouth of the Mispilliou river to b
used i'll improving the mouth of sal,
river. Work will be resumed in a shor
time.
EPwoRTH LEAGUE services in tn,
Avenue NJ. E Church, Sunday evening
at o'clock. Topic, "The Power o
Prayer" Leader, Chas. Macklin. All are
welcome,
If the Delaware railroad had been
doube-tracked last spring as far south
as FELTON, the peach trains could have
reached their destination on time and
without mishap.
WYNKooP BROS have forty acres in
buckwheat, the largest field ever grown
in Delaware. They also have field of
tobacco growing very luxuriantly. II is
now waist high.
PREACHING on Lincoln charge next
Sunday will be as follows Slaughter
Neck, 1880 a. M, Cedar Neck, 100 p. M,
Lincoln, 500 p. NJ, by the pastor, S. K.
Heebner. All are welcome.
THE pulpit of the Avenue M. E. Church
will be occupied by Rev. E. P. Roberts,
Of Milton, who will preach for the Presid-
ing Elder. Mr.. Roberts is an interesting
preacher and all should hear him.
a THERE are several places in the pave
ment Of North Front street, east, that
badly need repairs, and if the property
owners will not do it willingly, the
proper authorities should take the matter
in hand.
THE telegraph wires all over the pen.
insula were down on Thursday morning
and the peach men were in a quandery
what to do as no kilograms giving the
condition Of the different markets could
be received.
EDITOR .HYNsoN's eldest son, Lea,
while attempting to throw dog into the
river, fell in himself and came near being |
drowned His younger brother seeing |
his hands protruding from the water held |
him until assistance came,
WHEN we had steamboat connections
with Philadelphia she Pennsylvania Rail-
road chaIged 40 CO is for transporting a
barrel Of oil TO Milford. Now that the
boat has ceased to run aud there remains
no competition SG.oo is the charge.
It is estimated that fully one million
baskets Of peaches were blown from the
trees of this Peninsula on Wednesday
night. Between the elements and the Penn
sylvania Railroad growers and shippers
have lost heavily this week on peaches.
THE pretty, speed looking Yacht, the
"Sigrunl," recently built in this town by
Mr.. Lttleton Salmons; for Messrs. Cul-
len and Hills is awaiting the arrival Of
her sails, which when bent on, will enable
her TO make her trial trip to Cape May. !
THE 'Denkenmiller Concert Company
will give an entertainment in the Chapel, I
Monday evening, September 9th, for the
benefit of the Chapel Library Fund.
Admission rs cents, children, IS cents, I
This cOtrnatfv fc hiub1xr ar16orcad bxr f1a d,
Church.
THE fruit growers of Delaware have
"a the result of the financial crisis
rply. Idle mechanics do not buy $
aches even if they are cheap, and the
IrOposed change in the tariff has closed /
'undreds OF large factories. The cause (
Ind effect in this case is plain.
Now farmers and fruit growers you see t
he result of blind partisan voting last fall. S
den went to the legislature who voted as a
heir leaders directed, and Of course that v
vas not in favor of a free railroad law, Q
The farmers around Milford haYe lost y
nough money this year to have built i
nd put in operation steamboat. a
Now that our canning factories are in f
RNAalAOuf II - ~ DG AAORI0 Ahae NAA~AA I u
roprietors will give strict orders as to s
he removal of their refuse and see that u
ne orders are carried out to the letter b
little disinfectant in places now and a
hen would wonderfully lessen the poss- a
lility Of the creation of disease germs. n
CAPT. IYNsoN promises making sail "
18th the Sigrum from the mouth of-our t,
ver and with party of friends aboard, h
i've the pretty yacht an opportunity to a
" her comparative sailing qualities a
18th a boat, whose record is established. o
10Th yachts are sloops, of about the same r;
onage, aud it is believed they will make p
II exciting race. o
IN another column of this paper sp ii
,ears the fall announcement of H. 5. il
Soldley's business college-an institu- is
ion that stands at the top of business O
colleges. We haye received their new
catalogue and it is a gem. Even If you Il
10 not intend to send a pupil it is worth VI
while TO write for one of these catalogues, Il
as they are interesting. 81
Says an exchange: Delaware is a cred Il
ltor state. Her receips from crops are O
much larger than her expenditures, and Il
Tor years the quiet accumulation OF ci
wealth has been going steadily on until d
there are more moderate fortunes among n
the farmers OF the Peninsula than can a
probably be found IN any similar strip Of I
agricultural territory in the country. l.
MONEY is always plentiful at the banks D
ana generally is among the people, ex-
eeps when bad crops intervene for sew
era years Hundred of thousands of dol.
lsrs OF Delaware capital are annually sent ls
anfoad !, to seek investment, because Of =
'ne lack Of opportunity at home. :
l9aoai ghat Teaches 5osaF reopfs nsa,-iuppcrt ia =
e'asg Commercial College, WILMINGTON. Del
A''' advertisement aud send fiT lsse Catalogue. Z