Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1895-07-19
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Treasurer Atkins store about midnight o
Friday last, BY pryiug open a window
Sacks were soaked in water aud wrappe
around the safe. whsn hole was drilled an
powder inserted thefein. Mrs. Wilson, VIII,
resides next door to the store, heard step
around the house. which being unusual a
this hour She called her husband and tw,
sons The steps came from the man or
guard and as he ran away one Of Mrs VIII
sons sons shot at him. All escaped. II is
thought the burglars came to town by boat
from somewhere across the bay OF along this
shore. No money was stolen as the burg
lars were frightened of before they COM
piesed their work
The A NJ E's are to hold a camp meeting
at I-avinas Woods, beginning the first Sun
day in August
VIM 7. Atkins having purchased of Wal
ter Payuter of Lewes, his undertaking out
fit, good win and fixtures. has begun bust
ness there and will make embalming a
specially in which he is an expert. He in
tends to continue his paper-hangiug bust
ness. Will has the coed wishes Of his many
friends here.
Young men on the bridge and on the
corners take delight in whisiling aner young
ladies. Boys, think how you would feel i'll
somebody would whistle afier your sister.
Have respect for all ladies, if you profess TO
to be gentlemen
President of the NJ P. Conference, Rev
John D. Kiuzer, will make his annual visit
next SHaday and will all the pulpit here in
town ia The evening.
4 lady IN town short time since became
so indignant when young man kissed her
that she sxclaimed Nov, put that right
back where you got 1t, /" but Joe would not.
The sehouner Annie ]. Russell len here
for Milford with a cargo Of $1,000 peach bas-
kets from Robert Beardsley's mill, consigned
% JOS. Il. Holland This factory is turning
1ut 5000 baskets per day and then cant keep
ip. There must be millions of peaches this
pop.
Wm Fowler has a tall flag pole erected
beside his ice cream parlor on which the
american flag is flung to the breeze daily.
a lady Of much ayoirdupois aud import
nee here wisiook bicycle 10 mont Of the
d. P. Parsonage for hose aud thought
Preacher Hodge was washing og his trout
7inaows,
At the residence Of Edward Atkins, South
iiltou, Foster c. shahan aud Mary l. Ii
Ingram were Joined in holy bonds Of matri-
iony by Rev c. R. Hodge on Monday at
NJ. The hsppy couple left at once for the
room's home near Smyrna, Del
TIE eemmodioHs farms house on ane Of K. r
'avis carey's farms near Cool Spring, Just fl
1mPleted by J Gard. clendaniel, is now a
eiug painted by Wesley coverdale.
Frank Carey, sou of Capt Art Carey, de-
aased, has this week taken charge Of the
ihooner Joseph c Atkins bound for Phila-
alpha with pine wood,
prom the N r. Sunday School Miss
NINA counor, Miss Maggie Ingram aud R
ISIS Rs'ella Atkins were sent as delegates
the convention at Georgetown.
One Of our ladies says she is disguised
ith the young men. She thinks they are 4
rfect nuisance. Never mind, your turn
IL come by and by. Fortune comes to
ose who wail
Ferris, tie young child OF viii and Emma +,
sut, passed away Sunday last and was in q
red in the NJ cemetery Monday at
m, Rev. c. R. Hodge officiating
Miss Estella H Atkins lead an essay at
E Convention, wednesday,in Georgetown, %
biect ''Are Occasional select headings
'slFaole as a Means Of Creating a Greater D.
Lerest in Sunday School Work.
Will Vent, who has found employment at m
: Hreakwater with Gov. Vent and Ben
min Reed. was called home to attend the in
ieral of his child this week.-The great v
ief of records of the T. S., Chas. c. Conly
We Milton call last Monday morning fola
cottage pv the sea at Point Pleasant uI
er spending two weeks very pleasantly
Point Pleasant. Prof Chas. B. Morris and co
brother, Capt. John Morris, with their
allies, have returned to town very much
operated aud tanned very DARK. DAVIS
'eY is haYng heavy stone curling laid 10
1t ofall his property here--Rev Hodges
lily M P. Parsonage), has the pleasure
for some weeks, Mrs, Abba
derson. Mira. Hodges sister, from Phila-
phia.-Will Wilson, ofnear Houston, Wis
Milton this week.-ClareHce Lank is
ting his brother Rev. W. W. W. Wilson ---
week, at FreePort, Long Island Mr..
Mrs. Jos. c. Atkins and wife spent part
asst week and this in Iewes.-Mgs. sallie
ife is aud has besu quite i'll of late. tn