Milford chronicle., 1903-10-02
ELLENDALE.

dissstrous fire broke out in the eharco"i
- ,,r rohn Pretiyman, our leading mer-
cnant. Cause uuknowni but circuIns '"n'ss
point suspieiously toward ineendiaris'n' ne
,,,o3s are located near Sehersons cross
po.ds and the loss is over $50 cords oil Woou
-. ,,. coating for which Mr. Prettym"n
h,d lust paid ont $500 in cash. TINS Woulu De
=, ,,eay,. loss TO an ordinary nlan,b Mr. fie'-
,,.,..,, Is arnply able to stand it, HIS an AIRS
rt.,t,t along MS though nothing had nap
psned. e......, -. and
The cannerv shut down on Saturd ~ an"
ofcourse left their contractors IN lne so"l'
How strange it is, farmers Will proht hotn'u
from ttis lesson OF sad experience ana VIII
LET Strangers come among ms ana I'M
their pnscrupulous practice Of inJ Hsllee upon
,,s ,.ea~ after year, and every year they rave
,,d sniff r1rv but the next year tump'e over
each other TO get bit again by another sI"'
Yankee Whlle tomatoes were twenty cents
per basket. the Gamer denounced 'uo 0V'
tractor as "a thief, whe dared 10 sell Whhe tue
contract price was twelve cents ana lne D''s
ket back; now tomatoes are 10 ana II ecu u,
basket thrown iu, the c"nnery shut do"h'"uu
they SAY sell your tomatoe. "hsreeNtI, ,',it ~
Tor what ever you can H' 'l ich ! you W., 10, ),
SIN usopie blame farmers u theY are ~
[ strictly honest. W no ~ '-o
This dishonesty ..i.t, ,,,,ft. g,
Yrs pohert Hemmous met win qulte "
startiug snake eNpsrence S laS. ,.,' u r.st of
found "a large black snake ctlea ou !" 49,, uss' or
aoas aud W hen approached Httt0 "a u 70 w.
Ms Hemmops who narrowly eaf"pOu, 49,. N
nevi dav when the front door WAS uPSu''
VI W. t,,,.'il. Law on the porch and aga,n ma {
n,,hf.- am This time he met his WaleIi9o wa"
"a setttc Of boiling water thaJ enueu mn, ,,
MIR Henry Laundry, VINO teceht,H, e,it
~ -'tt -, cannon has purchased Of MIS- Sal
iie Warren widow Of the late Isaac r, w @ az a. az
the t~nct of land two and a hait miles Wc,' vi
fn,vn. containing nearly 500 acres NliooW - -
~" Nv ma itiilv smith Estate" for slsO spo
cssb Tnis is "A great bargain, ana why - -ii9
, Warren would sacrifice her lahd loI 80 H1,l, M
inal sum, is wonder 70 'o, ~. 9.ii,est1iit tele
acres of this land contains lVVJ ma,
e ,Srsnb Doles worth 50 50 each MI l4auuui !
, Ras bren offered 5000 for the I'm per pSs q,
.naculntor and -2OUO for the anu ny " ~ ~, - -
si4 80 tl,,,tn for speculative purposes n'
land is in three farms and contains lnIee se,
OF tarm buildings, and some OF lhe oe9' i''' IL
; and grass iaHd in the couuiiS y ,,,r.based oftb,
MIR. Laundry has this week putchaSeui ,l. ol ~ ~
1 Georoetowu Bank, 800 acres ol swamp llu, "@e @
% land known as the Charles Stochley l lal. "a
the state road The railroad con pau{ +,
- ~. 7',9Itfnor i'm a side track for Mr. Laundry
, nse on the land 10 is strange indeed Wu,
our people with ample means wiz 81 -
1 strangers to come mere anu anu piN t,,i - ana in
gains Mr.. Laundry is We " useful @nu u, ,i ~
dustrious man and a good citizen ana ~ e
p, much needed employ 10 our laooilh
community. ,.t- ,t,., pesd is also III
IL
=, but is now somewhat better ..-.
!. =. e. Reed Is building ana equlppins H9'
potato house for storing sweets ,-,....,,o,
MIR. Armstrong aud family are maklhS suei
e old nome and friends at LewlstoWn' Fa''
= Mr and Mrs Smith, of Smithboro, n i .,aL
j., snesis of their daughter Mrs. Harry Jestel
d 6ffbis town and are delighted with the cout
r. trv r and cIimate,and speak favOrably OF maj
ing Elendaie their future home; ,...- t...
7 Robert EllegoOd and Delhert leh..eS II,
$. retnrned 10 Jefferson Medical College, Whei
tbev viii attend the winter course ot lecture
r. We are delighted to learn thHt our m moi
neigbbor.Nr Luther LOrd,Of Harrington AN
II his family. win return among us LOT lne ne. me-
=. year and occupy the short farm now ,9,S 0w ne ne
t nv Mr.. b. Fleming, of Harrington. we e.
c lend the hand OF greeting and welcome
-, these worthy farmers. -. ,,...o, "a
WIN. Batley,Of lear MILFORD mas ..,, .ee'SeI ~
a, VIM. Lawson property and VIII move ne'
# The Several families of Bohemians, WI
- have worked in the cannery here during u
I summer have returned to their MONIES
= Baltimore.