Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1902-03-14
MILTON NEWS.

while Ben Hur listens enTaptured and pl
in a cluster of palms nearby. I'll
The full song follows: IL
1 sigh as l sing for the story land, W
Across the Syrian sea,
The odorous winds from the musky sand, ."
Were breaths Of life to me;
They play with the plumes Of the whispering .,
palm
For me, alas no more;
No more does the Nile in the mOOnlit calm
Moan past the Memphian shore.
80, Nilus thou God of my fainting soul b
In dreams thou contest to me; il
And dreaming play with the lotus bowl, d
And sing old songs to thee; {
And hear from afar the Mennonia strain
And calls from dear Simbel
And wake to passion OF grief and pain
That e'er l said farewell"
Your second question would doubtless re-
ceive better answer from a theologian, or a
metaphysician, than 1 can give. We all have
our mental as well as our physical suferings.
!, myself, have been through the fire; and
perhaps will never fully recover from its aw-
full scathing. But we must remember that
every road has its tur ming; that every storm
is followed by clearing sky; and though
sadness and sorrow may fill the heart and
becloud the faculties for a season, yet the
bright light Of the morning sun always dis
pels the mist OF the evening For the latter |
we must hope.
"Comparisons are oderiforous." This re-
mark was made to me publicly. We agree
with the gentleman who called our attention,
and say there are many attractions from
Borneo, that we cannot digest here VIII
our attaches please note that this correspon-
dent is not from Bridgeville nor Laurel, and
every word that the Milton correspondent
writes to the MILFORD CHRONICLE is true.
Col Townsend depends on his Milton cor
respondent. He knows him, and that is
enough. In this we may say, that looming
events cast their shadows before u.s." We
} have overheard and cOllided with Webster's
Unabridged, date 1909, also with Worcester's,
and we cannot contrast the phraseology and
F the diapason given by our interlOcutors
However, It is all right. We commenced this
communication with the intention OF saying
: something about EAST girls" but we have
been led by our thought into paths that are
wide aud prospects that are vain. The EAST
girls of Milton like, possibly, the fast girls
OF another town,or any other town are many,
= and it is part of our duty as a newspaper
2 correspondent TO note these. We may have
some ourself in the caravansarie-we think
, not, however, The question Is, "To your
tents, o, Israel ~ 81 have nOurished and
/ brought up children. The OK knOweth his
5 owner, and the ass his masters crib; but Is
, rael does not know. my people do not con
slider" 1t is advisable and right for people t
have a care over their daughters.
{ 1t has been enormously supposed by many
o that Joseph NJ. Lank the recently appointed
n Notary Public,is appointed merely to do tn
work of the bank of the Sussex Safe Trus
>, and Deposit Company. Mr.. Lank is appOin
q ted as a Notary for Broadkiln Hundred wit
L full power to transact any business in tina
&c line.
Mr.. John Ponder, the florist, is doing a
II extensive business at his nurseries near tow
"a He deals in all of the late varieties known (
c. horticulture and pomolegy.
n On account of Illness, Prof c. B. MOrri
principal of the South Milton Public School
has been unable to attend to his duties durin
~ the week passed.
re Milton is the best station for both passe
nv gers and freight that the Queen Anne RAJ
i, road has on its schedule between Lewes al
Queenstown yet, Notwithstanding this, Il
40 officials of the road take every advantal
sc that comes in their way to cut Milton. II
is managers of the road appear to have but Of
p" some on excursions.
all The song Of the robin is again heard in q
ID land. We noticed the first in town on Mo
lie day.
Work on the engine house was resumed t
present week.
ms Ploughing is commenced by some of o
ny early gardeners.
he The meeting of the Milton Board Of Ira
Iad that vas held last week, resulted in the ell
ton of the following Ofhcers President, Pr
Gu w. q. Fearing; vice-president, Oscar S. Bet
do secretary, W. W. COnwell; treasurer. Can
,Ir. Palmer. Mr.. COnwell, the secretary, made
=, n elaborate address, stating the business dc
by the Board during the past year, and
TAU advantages that had accrued to the to
1g- therefrom. Many additional members W
admitted.
+La The following has been handed us by p
W. G. Fearing, president of the Milton Bo
eau of Trade Prof Fearing rightly thinks t
IS the respect shown by the young to the oil
tor should be appreciated and noticed: 81
INV g ad to compliment a young man of Mil
fer his politeness. on Sunday last, as l
Iel walking up IA street, my hat was blown fl
der my head by the wind A young man,
, in was talking with his mother nearby, inst
me of laughing at my mishap, as many We
-, have done, caught the hat and politely
w III turned it to lac. AS an occurrence of
10" kind seldom happens, think praise she
,Out b. given where praise is due"
-ulv Forty dollars was raised at the M. P. CHI
be on 9uu' ~, ~ nep i,d ulu,'se .ne lis
the full membership with the church.
A new lamp has been put in front OF
nm bank of the Sussex Safe Title and Der
CT z
yeek he o htsd w Win, 0'r M o,osa ,,.on
MS they are from Converts office to the )
l of Church, people could not grumble for liz
NOn- Fishermen are mending their nets
1t otherwise preparing for the annual sI
ii''' catch.
UNI Louis Fox, dealer in horses and mules,
the ll9 South Paea street, between Lombard
ItiOn Pratt streets, Baltimore, Md, advertis
DO sell on the Wednesday OF each week any
- suitable to purchasers. "a speciality I
the in carriages and dogs" Many OF our p,
rtere will remember Louis Fox, of Milton.
2 are The Goddess OF Atratibar, within a
tho years ago, is now under the critical p
DIR. Leonard, OF the Milton Sanhedrim
'IOn' Leonards argument is not that gravit
} not decreases with the square Ofthe distance
ldult goes upward to use hOmely phraseo
not We have not space to elaborate OF
Leonard's argument
9alAlG THEODORE Messick, former editor and pr
tateS etor of the Milton Times" has rem
d Of with his wife and father to Camden,
{ the Mr.. Messick, the younger, has had goo
:. sitiOn offered him for some time. Like I
II Delawareans he is a home boy and woul
Se TO agree to go unless his father would aC
have pany him. This his father has consent
an do; and they leave on Wednesday.
- The firm of Mason & Morris open this
Mr. Mason, the senior member of the
Il the has served an apprenticeship in the st,
laTtY, G. H. ATKINS, than who no better ira
Nhere could be given a man. This firm opens
.o;,,s+ all the eclat that society give it, al
history is merged with that of the unbo
just ture. They will get there.
inter- Winona Tribe, No. 1, Improved Or,
N de- Pocahontas, will be organized in Milt
not Wednesday evening, 18th inst. by w
Tribe, No. 1 of Wilmington.
'ul Vi Forty-two behring's were caught i
Broadkiln on Monday. d. 4
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vice the sailoIine verict: 81 was al, bIoo,s -
Ma food did notdigest. At times could hare
some my breath I could not sleep of nights
,or +ba to my druggist for some medicine, and
commended Ramon's Liver Pills and Ton
OOH lets, which I found to be as he told me.
q that cured me of that full feeling,and can tru