Evening journal., 1900-09-22
REGISTR ALTON
LiRGE In ~BILTON
Much Larger ThaR That Of
Two Years Ago
Henry B. Lingo Dies From Paralysis.
Broadkiln Republican Club
organized

Milton, Sept 21.-William Davidson
and wife C., Wilmington arrived in
town ON Thursday. MT. Davidson came
10 VISIT friends and Mrs Davidson is
@ take charge OF tho Cave Neck school
for the Iail and Winter terms. Mrs.
Davidson entered en- her dubIes on
Monday morning and Mr.. Davidson re-
uncl 90 Wilmington on Tuesday.
1rs Nary Fox and daughter, Mary
who have been spending the summer
% Kent county, have returned to their
home
The state Convention of the W. G. r..
o. wli De held I'm this town on the
l0th ANA ilth proXimo.
Jhe steamer which has been plying
between LCwes and Cane Nay was dis
continued Iasi week.
Harry MansMp Of Wilmington is
visiting his family In town.
Dr. W. D. iearn's family Is yet at
Rroadkiln Beach.
Mrs Jennie Migrantz, Of Camden, n.
j., Is visiting her father. William FOw-
ler near town.
Frank Atkins and family, OF Mer-
chantvlle N. j., visited Professor p.
pare Atkins and family last week
r Frank Atkins. wife, and two cnl-
1rcn who have been spending tw0weoks
m Milton and on Broadkiln Beach,
have returned TO their philadslphia
home
james Robbins wife and laughter,
lfa enicyge The hospitality of Milton
Ter d aeas1u. returned t0 Camden ~.
q. on Saturday hy sieamr
3D. ~ ConWell IS buying tomatoes at
Che ltoH station and shipping them
~ Balt'moro
Clement Hart and several other VIII
mine'on wcrl.men, who came down On
'hc Saturday evening train, returned
an Tuesday.
Mr Mary Mcgee and daughter Mary,
rC visiting 'l Philad lphia.
Joseph Fields IS quite ndi ased and
has Lccn for some time with q com
plitlton Of diseases.
lhe citizens of Broadkln hundred
turned ont stronger on Saturday for
regi raiiou than heretofore. There
were 252 persons registered on that
day. which makes a total OF $50 to date.
There are over 600 voters in Broadlkiln
hundred-nrst election district-and
two years ago there was but little over
two-thrds Of the voters registered.
The Rev. W. ~ Conoway preached
'at the NJ. u. Church on Sunday even
Ing
Mrs Andrew Davidson is visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs James Wilson.
Nr. Davidson who has also been here
has returned TO the city
Contractor william Workman has
contracted to build a dwelling for Har-
vey Coverdale, at Ellendale.
After lying for several days in a state
OF semi-unconsciousne from paraly.
sis, Harry b. Lingo died on Tuesday
night, aged 50 years. Mr.. Lingo hat
been a citizen Of Milton for many years
and during a part OF that time was en-
gagCd in the mercantile business, boti
ia North and South Milton. During tn,
last ten years he had retired from
business and engaged in trucking
and gardening. He was quite an ac
tive Democratic politician, and at on,
time was Levy Court commissioner
/ from Broadkfln hundred. Mr. Ling,
was an Industrious man. of strOnl
physique. and active up to within
shcis time OF his death. His rolg
ious affiliations were with the NJ =
/ Church. Funeral services were held a
The late home OF the deceasl on Friday
the Rev Mr. Pennington officiating. as
sisted by the Rev w. J. DuHadway
and the remains were inferred in th
family burial ground in Long N elk.
A "Broadkiln Republican Club" wa
organized on Monday evening and tn
following. officers elected: President
Isaac W. Nailor; first vice-pres.dent
Harry Robinson; second president
Benjamin Palmer; secretary. j. {
| Lank; treasurer, j. C. Palmer. janito.
Joseph king. The club will hold ii
meetings on Tuesday, Thursday an
Saturday evenings Of each week, in tn
room formerly occupied by the Jr. {
~. A. M.. in Union street.
Mrs. Eliza Wright, a former resideu
Of this town, but now of New York,
visiting friends.
Bnv Brnke His Too