Milford chronicle., 1902-05-09

in either August or Sept. and the MEM
bership Of each company will be linn
tied to fifty men.
THE new home for Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Hirsch to be built by Isaac
NaiIor the Milton contractor, will be
very handsome structure. It will be
located on Causey Avenue adjoining
the home Of Joseph e. Holland.
Trout fishing has been very success
full at Slaughter Beach this spring !;
and, as three large seines are fished
there every day, buyers are making
this point their headquarters for trout.
The season will be at its heighth about
next week.
R1aHTs .oF-wAY for a trolley line
through Sussex county have been given
bv the Levy Court to parties proposing
TO build such line. If constructed at
all. it will be All auxiliary to the line
from Smyrna to Milford and Rehoboth.
already projected.
SECURE your tickets early for "Julius
Cesar to he rendered at Armory Hall,
Friday evening, May IS, by the Scott
Literary Society at the Conference
Academy, Of Dover, as there will be a
rush for seats. They are on sale at the
Milford Pharmacy.
SWEET potato plants; Big Stem Jer-
seys; and peppers Choice" a new
variety; now ready for setting. In
single thousand lots Sl5O; in lots from
| 600 to 10 900 Only 81 90 per thousand.
Beds in the town Of Milford, apply to
Theo Townsend, Milford, Del.
A school Of large speekled sea trout
was struck by the sturgeon fishermen
off Mispillion Light House last We'd
nesday evening, and scores Of fish
Weighing from five to ten pounds were
taken They were sold at from three
to five cents per pound in Milford.
DURING the mouth Of April-the
first month of rural delivery from the
| Milford postotiiee-the four carriers
handled 1921 pieces Of mail. The
present month will more than double
this number, and the number Of far
mers taking boxes constantly increases.
sHAKEsPEABEAN play, Julius C@
sar,'' will be rendered at Armory Hall
Friday evening, May l6, by Scott Lit
erary Society of the Conference Acad
emy. of Dover Full cast in Roman
costume. The students from Milford
take very active part in this play
and we hope they will be greeted by
large audience.
THE memoranda tax book whicl
was lost by Mr. Harry L. Grier, an'
by him advertised in the CHRONICLE
was returned to him last week by Johl
r Hammond, who found it. If yOl
lose anything you are almost sui
: 10 get it back by advertising for
in the CHRoNIcIE; because everybod.
reads it in lower Delaware.
p, MILFORD GRANGE had large al
tendance last Saturday, and discusse'
the absorbing topic of spraying, and tn
best way to deal with the San JOS
Scale and caterpiIlars. The member
e decided not to hsve strawberry fest
Y val for the purpose of making money
4 as the Grange treasury has already a
n embarrassing" surplus.
A handsome diamond stud was r
3 ceived last week by Mr.. Charles Han
If mond, which was given him as te
P. timonial of their appreciation Of h
se services as general agent by the Kir
Lime Company of Maryland. NJ
Hammond has more than double
! their business on this peninsula durit
i the present season, and a S-karat di
7 mond is a handsome testimonial
., appreciation to receive.
THE Chancellor last Friday grant
.e a preliminary injunction at the reque
IN of Messrs. Frank and Dir. G L. Grit
d restraining the Board Of Educati
lei from building a new school house
North Walnut street. 1t is the old,C
ng story of not being able to please evel
nd body, and demonstrates the great
nd mistake made when the people let t
ID; Causey mansion and grounds slip aw
Die from them. The hearing for the Bos
Of Education is net for Thursday, NJ
18th next.
es' A contract to build racing va
ery for William Christy. Of Philadelpl
,ok Pa, has been signed by William
wv. Abbott, the shipbuilder of South \
will ford. She is to be AZ feet over all,
feet on the water line. IS foot beam,
5 foot depth Of hold. She will be 81
es- rugged; cabin finished 10 hard We
OF and is to be completed about Sept
ent Der first. The yacht building on
the same yard for Ex-Governor Watson
as framed up and win be finished al
J. June first.
SHIPPING radishes in large gus
II OF ties to Pennsylvania and Massa,
onal sets markets is a new enterprise
Gus the Milford Adams Express office.
M experiment has been tried by
loat, Theo. Townsend, who purposes to ?
PIN an acre Of radishes next year; ais
ness, acre Of cucumbers for the mort
'ods, markets to be shipped by exI
lads, There is a demand for radishes, cut
etc. bers and snap beans in the mouI
Also towns and small cities, which ar
erms reached by growers further south.
-e
or. Trout fishing has never been 50 r
Using for many years as now. TIT
Faxes fishing seems to be down the bG
/, ner Slaughter Beach, where five large
1902 are engaged in hauling in the spe
Nav beauties. The fact that fish W
taxes quite plentiful will be a source of
ID on satisfaction to many farmers an
clock ders who buy in large quantities
,mber down for winter use. They Ct
well supplied by g9ing to Slar
ector. Beach, where 50 many large sein
engaged In the business, and are
catching them in large quantities
COney +. W. hEYNo
e Mu- Our customers pronounce RamOn's ]
o,,ao Cough syrup an infallible remedy. Let
:" paw ply your wants when you go to 'harking
lgeE. agents.