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Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03
Tours to he q
Florida VIA Pen


That The public are ~
advantages ofthe Pennsylyau
compauy's perfect personally.
ou1isi system is uiflifed by the
Increase in The number OF participants .
tours organized under that system. ASIDE
from this the growing desire Of American,
to see the wonders oftheir land is also al
important factor in advancing this healthy
sentiment liz favor ofiravel.
This seasons tours to California will b.
conducted in all respects as those Of pre-
eeding years. and will leave New York and
Philadelphia February 70 and March II, 1896
On the FIRST tour stop will be made at New
Orleans Tor the MsTdi- Gras festivities, and
four weeks will be allowed in California
the second tour four and one half weeks
will be allowed in California.
In addition 10 the tours 10 the Golden Gate
a series OF tours 10 Jacksonville has been
arranged. The tours will lerYe New York
and Philadelphia January 2s February 4. II
IS, aid IS aud March ;, 1896, and allow two
weeks stay in the Land of Flowers"
Detailed itineraries Of these tours will be
ea1 on application to Tourist Agent, IIe6
lroasdwsy New York, or Room al, Broad |
'ueet Static n, Philadelphia
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

THERE is nothing in the fine grocery
il that we do not carry in our large
stock. The very finest shelf goods Of ali
kinds are always here. We are deter
mined 10 carry line OF the finest goods
in groceries and everybody can find here
Just what they want after they have fai,e ,
to get 1t Bns where else. Oar wagon ce-
livers goods 10 any part OF tue town
Eome or send 10 our st re and your orders
will be given attention and promptly dee
ihered 10 your homes Ia glass and
queensware we are the recognized Lead
eFs Of the town. Our stock is varied and
complete aud our prices are very low iu-
deed on these goods. Old customers
treated considerably at all times and new
ones will have just as good attention as
old ones See our goods AID Try us when
an opportunity offers
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03


Sunday Schuont the Chapel, on S .cond Street
South, at p. %. sunday School Prayer meeting,
drst sunday ia every muatn
Baptist Church, aecond-sireei. nolth. regular
Services st 1850 g. 10. and p. on sand ~ school
at $500 AS. Prayer Meet Hg-Wcdnosday Evening
SIX. Church, on Railroad Aveaue services
e l0.sOa. IN. and 100 p. IN Rev Dr. Mafdudae
fastOr Sunday school nf z. % ,. N. -irsyer
MeeOng fhnrsday evening 80 100 o'clock.
Pres1J serian Church. corner oi Walnat ana
Front Strecte, >uuth Milford services AZ 1913
and u D. n. Res d J.. llr.sIein Pastor.
-sunday School at 200 p ra.-Pfayer Aeaiifg 81
7-45 O'Clock Thnrfpay evenings
Christ Church Episcopal. -i gices--Seualye.
Holy Eucharist 1880 a.. m Maiuuf, Liiaur,
Sermon, 1880 a. m; Choial: hyensOng (chonD
$50 IN. On lie lr>t sunday IN each
month theie e high celebration Of the holy
Eucharist after Matthias. sc II a. N. SUNDAY
School al ?. IN. dolly BaYtsm % administered
on any sunday afternoon after O'Clock. Saint
Days Holy EGchuist :so a. M: Mattins, iq a.
m; Esensong 1880. The church s free and
open.
The Lords Table is spread every Lords ba5 /
morning la Grange Hail over the posi0 llcc, at 1875
O'clock Il is open ana free 10 all the Lords 1
people
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

4 drowning man would have little use fol
method of rescue which would requir,
days. A dyspeptic doesn't want to bother
with remedy that is going to take weeks tc
show its beneficial effects.
The Mount Lebanon Shakers are offering
product under tee name Of shaders Diees.
tive Cordial which yields immediate relief
The very first dose proves beneficial in usost
cases, and it is owing 10 their uubounded
confidence in itthlt they have put 10 cent
sample bottles on the market, They can be
had through any druggist and it will repay
the afflicted to invest the triA'ng sum neces-
sary to make a trial
The Shaker Digestive Cordial relieves by
resting the stomach AID aiding the diges-
ton of food
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

IF when l read book about God, /
find it has put him farther from NE than
lie was before; or about man, that it has
put me farther from him; or about this
world that I live in, that my book has
shaken down on it a new look of desola
ton; or about life, that it has made life
seem less worth living; or about moral
principles, that they are i,ot so clear and
strong III my heart as they were when
this mau began TO opeu bis miud to me,
then know that TO ME this is not a good
book.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03
Clerical Orders on The Penn sylvania Railroad

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company an.
nouuces that clerical orders for the year 1896
will be issued TO ordained ministers of the
Gosple located on its system east of Pittsburg
and Erie inclusive. on the same conditions
as prevail at present. Clereymen who desire
to avail themselves ofthis privilege should
make application 10 the nearest ticket Office
OF the Pennsylvania Railroad, so that orders
may be issued before the close of the present
wear.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

ALL the latest styles aud shapes and
all sizes in shoes are to be had at Perry's
at any time Mr. Perry gives his whole
attention TO the shoe aud hat trade and
while be offers al all tiues tho latest
STYLES and incest goods IN his line his
prices are guaranteed to be as low as the
same goods can be bought for anywhere
Gail OH Perry when in need Of anything
and see how well he can please you.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

THE following obituary notice we clip
from the fNiiadeibhia Ledger OF Decenl
Der 27th, 1895
The funeral services Of Theodore c..
Carey were held yesterday afternoon at
his late residence at Ivy Rock near Nor
llstowu, the Rev Herbert ! Cook Rector
Of the Calvary Protestant Episcopal
Church, Coushohocken, officiating In
ieFmeut will be made at Milton Delaware
to-day Mr. Carey, who had been for
years prominent manufacturer of wall
paper in this city, aud was a brother of
ex-United States Senator Joseph NJ, Carey
of Wyoming, died on Tuesday, of catarrh
OF the stoulach, having been a sufferer
from that disease for several years It
was only a lutte over two weeks ago,
however that he was taken seriously i'll,
aud DR.. William Pepper was called in as
consulting physician HI was boru ia
Milton, Del AZ years ago, and came 70
this city when young man aud engaged
in the wall paper business, the FIRM name
being Holiowbush & Carey In 1882. IN
partnership with his brother, r. Davis
Carey, aud w II Greveneyer, the firm
name became Carey Brothers and Greve
meyer. The salesroofns were al SI7 Mar
ket and the extensive Factory Oh North
Tenth street, above Snsquehanna avenue
-Four years ago the National Wall Paper
Company absorbed the factory aud the
hrfu was dissolve5. although Mr.. Carey
still remained at the head Of Tie concern
in this city Two years ago the stationery
business on Market street was bought
mt by Mr. G~7vemev@r and others. Mr..
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

ADVERTISE NC space in any respectable
newspaper is mercha idise, aud must be
Y reckoned as a barrel Of flour or as a yard
of calico. No responsible merchant sells
flour or calico. for less than lis value. No
/ good newspaper peddles advertising space
for less than il is worth to itself, and to
the local advertiser The majority of
papers of sticktuitive" one price, are
The papers of circulation, aud Of positive
advertising value. A cut in the price of
Holasses, or i'll any other commodity, Gre
ates suspicion that il is not good, or that
there IS no demand for it. An unusual
cut in advertising rates, unnatural dis
couuts,or any of this Seeing irsyou-Tl
do so and.sO, is evidence that the adver-
Using space is not worth what is asked
for it,and generally much less than that
obtained for it The advertiser has no
more right to beat down the advertising
rates Of a newspaper than has the news
paper right TO demand suicidal discount
III the purchase OF his clothes, provisions
or furniture. No first class publication
will 60 below its regular scale for any
body, except i'll exceptional except pus, /
and these are generally handled with the /
incest care, that no one but the persons /
interested may be familiar in the prem
ises
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

Halls catarrh Cure is taken internally
and acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces the system. Send for testimon.
isis, free
FL. CHENEY & co Toledo. o.
ES-Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03
qne .unford CHR OVTCLE

The Milford CHR O.EVCLE
ana the .B'eiD E'OrE 9ES5lsIse,
both papers for osle gear fer
OlSc dollar, or The CEEEa ON
ICLE and fhe Farm Journal
one 1eGs', for Osse dollar. we
charge one dollar q yHHr for
The CHR ONTCLE ana gee
the Tribune ar Farm Journal
as a premium to Ises1 subscribe
erS.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

ALFRED SWAIN, while loading fodder
on wagon in the field, iell dead OF Tues
day last Joseph g. Daniels was on the
load of fodder with Swain, and seeing his
head fall forward in the fodder he took
hold OF him, thinking he had tainted, but
he was even then dead Coroner Joseph
viewed the body and heard the stale.
ments of the two men present when lie
gave q certificate of death from heart
trouble. Deceased was SO years OF age
He lived IN Cedar Neck, three miles from
Milford
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

At a special meeting of the Milton
Fire Company. the 6 flowing resolution
relative 10 the death Of William T. Rey
noids were adopted
WHEREAS, It has pleased lie All Wise
Being ia whose hands are the issues 81
life aud DEATH to SUMMON from our lnidst
William T. Reynolds allowed sud highly
ssteemsdbrother,a as well as a worthy mem
Der OF our company; therefore, be it
ReS0flsd That we-deeply .anuru with
aud exte d our waraes, synipathies 70
tue family in This hour Of their SAD be-
therefore,
Resulted, That the Firemeu's Hall lie
irapediu mourning for thirty days; there.
fore,
Pesoi5ca, That these resolutions be
published ID the town papers and copy
u the same be sent to the family.
i. CAUskY WILLIAMS,
FRANK II KRAMLIcH, Com
WILLIAM {. WEIGH,
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03
Rates to the West via B. g o R. R

The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co. is
selling tickets to all points in the West
North west aud South west at lower rate
than via any other line Persons contem-
pl ting trip can procure time tables aud all
the necessary Information as 10 rates, etc BY
writing on applying TO H A Miller, Passen-
ger Agent, Delaware Ave. Station, Whining.
or. D-l
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

They say an advertising mau has a
tough skin, but don't you believe it. The
adj solicitor gets many an unkiud word.
many an unjust thrust in his travels about
town. He has his faults, of course, like
the best Of mankind, but sometimes it
ism his fault if the al didn't appear as
ordered. D9u't forget this Eves adver
Using men have qualities akin TO feel
ings.'
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

IN beginning tie New Year no b M
resolve can he made than to lay by soA
thilg mo thly for a time of need, andA
safer nor more profitable way to invA
your savings than with the Farmers aud
Merchants National Building and Loan
Association OF Delaware Home O9ice.
Dover Local branches established in ali
the principal td Yns makes the mode of
paymen; convenient, and the personnel
OF the board OF directors is a guarantee Of
wise Investments
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

SOM papers cannot quote their circu-
lation, not because they are ashamed of
It, but because competing papers so over
estimate their circulation, that the pub
Usher Of the honest publication Is obliged
to either overestimate, or lose advertising,
consequently lie compromises with him.
self and says nothing but the majority Of
papers give definite figures, and stand by
them.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

THE newspaper is looking for readers.
and every line of its matter is made TO
suit them. The paper which suits the
reader is the paper which will bring bus
mess to the local advertiser.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

WHEN book raises your spirit, and
inspires you with noble and courageous
feelings, seek for no other rule 10 Judge
The event by; it is good, and made by a
good workman.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

THERE are papers of enormous circu-
ltion, and yet not good advertising me-
Iiums, because they force unnatural cir
eulation, which is not circulation Of bust
ness bringing power
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

THE Milford Fire Company, at their
regular annual meeting Oh Tuesday night
elected officers as follows President. w
c. Weigh; Yice-President, W G Pow
ders; Secretary.D II Russell; Treasurer.
F. H Krlplich; Chi-f 5 n GRAY: Ist
Assistant, Win. Roa, Ii; Second Assis ant
R D Davis; Fire MarshaIs, 7 W. viii
lev, South Milford; r. D Davis, North
Nj ford; Fire Recorder 7. E Brown:
Trustees, J A. Hail. w. n, Dorsey, ] p.
Carmean.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

If water was run off Of Cedar Creek
pond on Monday. A leak was dis.
d in the mill race and for fear OF a
Dnt Dr. J. S. Prettymah concluded
J the water off ami put in new race
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

EPwoRTH LEAGUE services in the Av.
e1ue NJ. E. Church Sunday evening in
the lecture room at 8 80 o'clock Topic
Thoughts for the New Year" Leader,
Mark G. Lohand. All are cordially in.
-ited.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03
STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO.
JUGS COuNrY-

LUCAS COUNTY. ~
FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that be Is
the senior partner o, the firm of r. J. CHEN
Ky y Co., doing business in the city of To.
ledo, County and State aforesaid, and that
said 6rm will pay the sum Of ONE HUN.
DRIED DOLLARS for each aud every case
ofea'arrh that cannot be cured by the use of
Halls Catarrh Cure
PRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed IN NV
presence, this 9th day Of December. A. D.,
1850
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

SUSSEX County Pomona Grange will
meet in Georgetown next Thursday the
9Th lust the morning session beginning
at 10 a. NJ.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

THE CHRONICLE is the best local paper
in Delaware We give more local news
aud do it in better style than any other
Delaware weekly One dollar in advance
gets the CHRONICLE for one year and the
Nezg York Weekk, 75ibHae thrown in for
a year for good count.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03
Arrival OF Mails.

GOING NoRrn-- us AM, Z 70 p NJ.
GOgaG SOUTH 1885 AM. OH p. ".
elail leaves the Post Olice twenty minute
before each train.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

WE give F1ym Journal with the
CHRONIcLE, and will send it all of 1896
to every new subscrber.to our paper and
TO everv subscriber who will pay up all
farrearages
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

The DYNAMO at the electric Light Sta
ton has been repaired, and tie station is
in ,ip-top shape again.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

THIS is the old maids last chance.
There won't be another leap year for eight
years.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

THE I.angdon Dramatic Company
closed a week S engagement here on Sat
urday night last. Taey played SIX nights
and gave two natinees during their stay
here aud every performances was well re-
ceived by our people, who know a good
company and appreciate good acting
when they see it. The Lauglou COM
pany is the best collection of artists ever
brought together in Milford and their
success is deserved indeed. We have no
hesi,ancy in advising The people Of aay
community to attend their every perform
auce. rhey-afe good in everything they
produce and are better this season than
ever before. The town in which they
perform should show its appreciation by
giving them large audiences at every per Z
torrance,
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

BUSINESS may be. done without adyer-
Using, so will grain grow without f4rtil-
izsrs. But what will the harvest lie?
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

TIE man who cannot utilize adNcrtis
ing il his business has no business to be
in business, aud generally isn't.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

fTo advertise or not to advertise-that
is the question:" began the merchant.
But be didn't remain merchant long
The fact is,there isn't any question about
this. The only question about advertis
Jug is chow to do it."
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

BUILDING AND LOAN Tuesday January
9TH Dues received Saturday afternoon
aud Monday as well as Tuesday
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

MONTHLY ofscicial meeting tonight at
the Avenue NJ. Z Church The Sacra-
.ment Of the Lords Supper will be admin
istered on Sunday morning next Re
.vival services will begin Sunday night
next at 100.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

IT'S not SO much how much you pay,
tits what you get for what you pay. Ad
,yertise in the CHRONICLE.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

MISS ANNIE Johnson wishes to thanl,
her many patrons for their kindness in
the past, and will he glad to receive them
at her new home known as the "'Geilin-
ger property" on the street leading from
Prettyman's store to Methodist Avenue
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

MANY men owe the grandeur Of their
lives to their tremendous difficulties
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

WATCH the old maids aud you will
understand why it is called leap year,
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

Laxol is The best raedicine for children.
Doctors recommend it il place of Castor
Oh.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

NEXT Tuesday is Building Loan meet
ing night.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

HAVE you broken any of your New
Years resolutions yct2
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

THE most successful business men
prove, by liberia! expenditure, that there
never have been times SO dull that extra
advertising did not pay The foolish bus
mess man cuts his publicity appropria-
ton when business appears to be poor,
and allows the neighbor in business to
cut into his old customers, and keep new
ones away from him.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

For pain in the chest place Of flau.
mel danpened with Chamberlain Pain
Balm aud bound OIL over the seat of the
pain, and another on the back between
the shoulders, will afford prompt relief
This is especially valuable in cases where
the pain is caused by cold aud there is
a tendency toward pneumonia For sale
by 6 W. Mfrssall, druggist, Milford,
Del, and ] W. Siarkey. Milton, Del
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

LIFE is a quarry, out of which we are
to mold and chlsel and complete charac-
ter
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

TIE best education in the world is that
got by struggling 10 get living
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

THE new we'll at the Electric Light
Station is about completed.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

On the first of January next. the mag
azine Romance" which has heretofore
been devoted to fiction entirely. will
undergo a complete change, aud will be
issued IS five cent magazine, filed with
Illustrations Of a popular kind Tie
magazine will be a considerable novelty.
the idea being to emphasize the illustrated
side Of It rather than the text There
will be farty-eight pages containing not
less than sixty illustrations printed from
the best of plates on the best Of paper.
There will be pictures of noted painters,
oi people OF the day. of actors and ac-
tresses, OF literary individuals at home
Scientific matters will be treated of and
amateur photography will he given a gen
erous space. Altogether the design has
met with a cordial reception wherever
spoken Of, and readers will be sure to
profit by purchasing the early numbers, /
which will form perfect little picture /
book of genuine, contemporary interest.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03
For Rent.

Two six room houses. UPPER end # Front
street, North. Rent SIS. Apply to
Ia6. If GRO. S GRIER.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

For bargains IN almost everything go
to those Of our merchants who tell you
Of what they are offering III the adverlis-
ing columns Of the CHRoNIcLE This is
the month 10 buy bargains aud the big
merchants OF Milford tell you what they
are doing in the columns Of this paper
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03
Winter excursion Tickets on the
Pennsylvania Railroad.

On November I the Pennsylvania Rail
road Company placed on sale at its principal
ticket Offices excursion ticsets to all promi-
nent winter resorts in New Jersey, Virginia
North aid South Carolina, Georgia, Florida
and Cuba. The tickets are sold at the usual
low rates.
The magnificent facilities of nile Pennsyl-
vania Railroad, with its many connections,
make this the favorite liue for winter travel.
An illustrated book, descriptive of wiuter
resorts, and giving routes Of travel and rates
for tickets VIII be furnished free on april,
cation 10 ticket agents
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

IT is leap-year aud the girls have their
inning.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

THE Junior Christian Eudesvor held a
pleasing entertainment with a Christmas
tree and treat o. Tussiay evening, At the
Presbyterian Church, REGULATIONS aud
music, caudy and cake and variety cf
presents made lie children happy. indeed.
This Junior Eudeavor Society is under
the arrangement Of Mrs. R { Hall and
Mrs. Ida Cannon.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

THE Sacrament OF the Lords Suprer
is 70 he observed in the Presbyterian
Church on Sunday. A service especially
appropriate TO the day, consisting Of re
sponsive reading, New Year hymns, etc.
will be rendered, and the pastor will
preach short sermon.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

DID you begin right ?
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

We pointed and qualified auditors the Town of
Delaware have mned the books and vouchers on this
9th day be 1895 and submit the above statement
finances Of Town
the oderbook have been authorized and
the numbered 695 G9S 700 7O4 705 706 ~ m
49, rs 7z ~ 122 and 72 amounting to total 81 as
that the coulns for interest due January require O00 m ~
the public hds MARK G. LOFLAND W "
GEORGE REYNOLDS, AUDITORS.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

A happy New Year to all our readers
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

Coon advertising space comes high.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

WILLIAM T. REYN ODDS, aged 20 years
died at Jefferson Hospital, PHILADELPHIA.
at 7 80 O'Clock Tuesday morning last, OF
Brights disease Of the kidneys. Young
Reynolds was taken violently i'll on
Chestnut street. about a month ago. and
was carried to the Hospital, where for a
half hour he seemed to be dying The
combined efforts ofseveral surgeons saved
HIM at that time He has since been
lying very i'll at the Hospital until Tues
day morning he quietly passed awav.
The remains We're brought to Milford on
Tuesday night and cared for at the home
of his loving mother Mrs. Ann T. Rey-
uolds, until one O'Clock of Thursday.
when they were laid to rest in odd Fell
lows Cemetery. Mr. Reynolds was
prominent Mason,a Knight Templar, aud
he Chief Commander of Wilmington and
fifteen members OF the Grand Ledge of
Delaware attenled his funeral A large
,oncourse of friends attended the last
iad rites and were visibly affected by the |
clemnity Of the occasion. Rev. IL. L /
3uustein preached a touching sermon |
nd the Knight Templars took charge Of
he services at the grave.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

GIVE us, 0 give US the man who sings
at his work. Be his occupation what it
may, he is equel to any of those who fol
low The same suit in silent sullenness
He will do more in The same time-he will
do il better he will peTssvere. One is
scarcely sensible Of fatigue whilst he
marches to music The very stars are
said 10 make harmony as they revolve IN
their spheres Wondrous is the strength
ofcheeriulness, altogether past calculation
its powers Of endurance, Efforts, to be
permanently useful, must be uniformly
joyons,-a spirit all sunshine-gracefl
rom very gladness-beauliful because
bright.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

Try a can OF HopkinS Steamed Hominy
(Hulled Corn. 1t is delicious. Full a. Ioc.
Milford chronicle., 1896-01-03

THosE WHO were so unfortunate as to
change their residences the first of this
year were fortunate indeed in having
such perfect weather ct moving time.
Wednesday was indeed perfect day and
if the year can only continue as beauti
full in all things there will be much re-
joicing indeed bv every body. There were
great many who took new homes in
this town and household goods were being
hauled hitler and thither all day We'd
nesday, through the streets of Milford II
seems that many people move here all
most every year. The custom of chang
ing homes so often seems like a very
foolish one, bul then mIn is but fool
ISL mortal after all.