Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1896-05-15
MILTON.

The season of universal housekeeping
is on US. Wives, daughters and servants
are now more burdened with work than
at any other season of the year. The eel
lars, the closets, the attics, the carpets the
walls, the mice, the rats, the queen OF the
house has to have her ubiquitous eyes en-.
OF course the husband detests its coming |
for often he cannot find decent place to
rest his weary limbs And in Milton house
renavating of filth is done to perfection
no town can excel US in cleanliness Won't
we male gender sex rejoice when its over.
Ny! my my Theu prepare for the
beach, we will all fly fly fly J
Rev. John Ewell. of Georgetown Circuit.
will fill the M. P. pulpit here on the last
Sunday of this month, 3Ist inst, and Rev.
| G. R. Hodge will fill the Georgetown M.
P pulpit on the same day.
The Jr. o. u. A. M. will march from
their lodge room to the M. P. Church next
Sunday morning at 1890, where Rev. q.
R Hodge will deliver to them sermon
suitable to the occasion.
Thomas R. Ingram has made wonder
full improvements in his property Of late by
raising a story on his house and otherwise
] remodeling
: Captain James Fowler's new residence
e has received its first coat of paint by Yves
: lev Coverdale, and Captain George Hun
ter's palatial home is about to outdo al
a others in town by its spring attire by the
= artistic hand of George Burton Atkins
: Millions youngest artist, and the paint an'
white wash brush is touching all point
l. of the compass in town. We also have
e e very large pea patch in town owned b,
:. Can't John F. Fisher. And the prett
le boxes that enclose those fair naples II
N front of the school building is worthy o
X being painted j,
n. The first quarterly conference OF the n
n P. Church met last Monday evening
OF The Ri. Rev Bishop Coleman,S. 7. D
=, 10 will ID W preach in St John Bapll
i Church on Wednesday evening next, Ma
tn 10Th. when a special coIleftian will be MAJ
a for Diocese AID Mission Service at 10
,ot All are welcome
At the Republican primary held last "a
i,h urdav in the old Academy, the delegat
oil elected to attend the Convention at Dow
~ were James Collins, E. L. Collins al
for Siias Warrington.
vas The family mare Of Henry B Llnl
vas spoken Of as being stolen from his stab
IN and walking home and being over drlv'
ay, died last Friday. Mr. Lingo feels the L
1eo keenly
ley A man can love his neighbor as hlm'
the if his neighbor is pretty girl, but his "
its can't She must have it vice-versa.
has Blessed are the bald.headed people
ex. they carry no - Now what 90
,on think of that, you people who talk dli
per spectfully Of the aged
who The Ladies' Mite Society Of the M
= 80 Church met last week at the home OF n
rom Annie Morris, in South Milton
the The reason some men look like fool:
hes, the marriage altar, is because they art
aud AZ ula' ui'iN
Our If women Intend 10 veal men
bosoms, collars, etc how will they exp
their feelings when a collar button d
down their backl They don't -
cut Mrs. Emma Morris, relic of the
ways Caleb Morris, Esq is to have her
rebuilt at an early date
~, Prof. Peter Page Atkins. the celeb
A. phreuOlOgist. IS years of age, six se