Milford chronicle., 1901-04-12
MILLION NEWS.

"When marshared on the mighty plain,
The glittering hosts bestud the Sky;
One star alone of all the train,
Can fix the sinners wandering eye.
Hark bark to God the chorus breaks,
From every host, from every gem;
But one alone the Savior speaks,
/ 1t is the star Of Bethlehem"
The above quotation from Whit e, is as
old as the hills; yet it fifty introduces
Faster Easter this year by no means
of the best-yet it was observed in an APP
propriate and becoming manner. The
churches, the most fitting places and !
may we not say the only fitting places
to commemorate this day that gave to
the world a redeemer, were decorated
with exotics. and a few flowers indigen-
eous to this cline The ladies were out
in all the glory of Easter hats, and GER
tainly looked bewitching in their new
gowns. The NJ. f. Church had large
congregation, many of whom were, no
doubt, present ostensibly to properly eel
citrate the day, while many more came
2 to "size up the new minister, the Rev
L. P. Corkran, who preached his initia-
tory on that morning. As we were not
D, present, we cannot give any comments
"and thereby hangs a tale Milton has
J. three churches and six sermons, each and
h every Sunday, unless something pre-
i. vents Three of these sermons are
lt preached at the same hour on Sunday
le morning, and three at the same hour Sun.
day evening. Now we naturally think
is that the austute reader will see that
C. newspaper correspondent with all hi.
IN ubiquity is not omnipresent, i. e., can
he not be at three places at the same time
re However, there were no preaching ser
d: vices at the NJ. P. Church ON Sunday
lie The Rev. H. f. Nelson, pastor, beini
re. absent attending conference at Easton
~ Md.
I'D At the NJ. E. Sunday School on Sur
. > day afternoon, the Juvenile Missionar
* Society elected the following officers
he President, Robert Palmer; Ist vice-pre
cb ident, William Lank; 2nd vice presiden
Of Charles Atkins; secretary, Miss Sail
The Polk; treasurer, Miss Asa King. II
MD collection on Sunday amounted to S.
for The high prices asked for shad b
Csc made herring favorite article of di
hos the present season.
~ Mr. Irwin Kings team got scared
10y Sunday. while he and his best girl we
,Go riding out. In front of Joseph FielC
~ beef Office the horse capsized the WACO
~. Fortunately. Mr.. Walter Mcgee who W
=. ;, nearby, caught the horse: the carria
- top was torn Off one wheel broken. liz
wise both shafts. Mr.. King was Sigh
- hurt OH the head, and the lady had c
- of the carpus bones of the right WI
broken Notwithstanding this, the c.
r pie were at church on the same event.
~, Mr.. John Ellingsworth has added
> his business a delivery wagon. 1t
- pretty thing and will no doubt captiv
many of the Miltonians. 1t needs to
80, seen to be appreciated.
So 80, Mr.. Burton NJ. Robinson, engaged
- government service at Washington,
w c., is home on a short leave of abser
'i0i' We we're astonished, the first par
the week, to take in the various p
- o9 phernalia that S. J Wilson has in
80. vehicle line Carriages of all desc
80 80 tons are here to select from, and
~,1., man wants wagon, or even an Ox-C
or horse-cart, it is here.
go, The maple buds are falling on
~ streets of the town, showing that
. ~ leafy time will soon be here; and
20 r friend Coverdale was noticed on Sun
- with bunch of arbutus in his but
oeo9'' hole. That beats the writer. But
>, friend--and he is a particular on,
rs what General Wayne told the Indiai
~ the battle of the Maumee 81 am a
ma" who never sleeps"
pU 10 VIM. Wright, Henry Sockum
'or'h' Mark Harmon, Jr., left town this
MINI for various points.
le ere Frederic L. Harder died at Lin
= case, April 4th, aged months, days
is the eral on Friday. Interment in Lii
know Cemetery. S. J. Wilson funeral
life,is tor.
Samuel w. Deputy died at his
watch aged 81 years. Rev, G. E Hilles
yer mis- Quoted the funeral. Interment al
IS dog coin Cemetery. S J. Wilson, fu
t. and director. d. A.