Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1902-09-12
Cool weather.
PEAcHEs are about gone.
sAUrELLE's circus next Monday.


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PEACHES are about gone.
SAUTELLE's circus next Monday.
TIE rain on Tuesday was a great re-
lief.
A musical farce will be rendered by
members of the Presbyterian Church
in the near future.
THE Sussex County Teachers Insti-
tute will be held in Armory Hall on
December 10th, 18th and 18th.
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RoBT. L. COULTER & Co, who have
leased MarshalPs Mill, will have it in
operation by the first Of the week.
TUE sieepIe on the Avenue NJ. E.
Church, which was damaged by fire
some time ago, will be repaired in a
few weeks
A large tomato that weighed three
was left at the CHRONICLE Of
fee for show on Friday last, by VIM. J.
of Milford Neck.
Goldey College has reopened with an
increased attendance. Two young men
who live in the State Of Oregon have
made arrangements to enter.
WHILE cutting wood on Monday
last, Howard Marvil met with pain
full accident. He accidentally struck
a clothes line with his axe the tool re-
bounding severely cutting his head.
THEglutofthe tomato season is on,
Large strings of tomato wagons are
lined up in front of the factories all day
long. All three canneries have been
running night and day for the past
week.
WHILE working in Collins & Riggs
saw mill on Monday last, Erasmus
Dickerson got the forefinger of his lef
hand caught between a spread saw
and a piece Of board, cutting it Off al
the first joint.
THIEVES who were judges Of gopC
tools, broke into the building when
the carpenters working on DAME
Hirsch's new dwelling kept their tools
and stole about SIS worth. This oc
CURED on Thursday night of last week
Two horses hitched to wagon be
longing to Gilbert Webb, became fright
ened in Biven Donovan's pound Mon
day afternoon and ran down Walnu
street a. break-neck speed. They wer
stopped in front Of d. G. Collins gro
Gerry store. No serious damage wa
done.
MARRIED. r Robert H. Wilson, o
this town, and Miss Carrie Bishop, o
New Berne, N. c., were married a
the brides residence, Sept 2, 1907
After spending a few days at NeN
York and Atlantic City, they will b
the guests Of the groom's sisters, Mr.;
A. P. Hugg and Mrs. G. G. Magee.
THE fall term of the Milford Publ
Schools started on Monday last. Their
was quite large attendance for tn
first day-nearly all Of the old scho
airs enrolling The grades will remail
the same as they were last year, Their
being twelve. This year there will b
seven in the graduating class. All G
the old teachers returned except three
A telegram has just been receives
from the ladies who, about a year age
on their way to Oklahoma held al
"Old Maids Convention, y saying tina
they have started for home and vii
again meet at Armory Hall about til
last of September or first Of October
and tell their most interesting exper
ences.
VIM. BURTON while ascending a lac
der on the tenant house of Peter I
Lofiand in North Milford, early Thur
day morning, met with a painful acc
dent. Just as he reached the top tt
ladder slipped and he fell to the groun
fracturing his arm at the elbow. III
bones were set by Drs. Pratt an
Prettyman.
AN amusing incident happened
Milford early last Saturday mornin
Two young ladies were seen goir
through the main street in earriag