Milford chronicle., 1903-08-07

is impossible for the commit'ee 10
make a report, only approximately cor
ect The above is a report OF one OF the
and speaks fo- itself.
There are few peaches in the vicinity
of Milton but the railroad connections
are such that no perishable articles can
he sent north with certainty, and, there
fore. no persons who will risk the trans
portation of peaches by the Queen'Annes
rorte We are authorized to state au-
bv lone who knows that
there will be a steamboat to ply between
Milton and Philadelphia next season.
Same old cry. But it may come some
timel
The camp meeting at Lavinas woods
o,ened on Saturday. There was a gooa
gathering on Sunday, ard expectations
are high for a grand social time, ana
,yoek of financial success, The cheap
fare now to Milton via Cape May has
b,o1qbt many visitors from Philadelphia
and psints in New jersey. Many who
are acquainted in town, and whom the
ne,ple are glad to see. Too many for
rs TO attempt to individualize' for
s5ould we do so, and unintentionaily
omit any we should be accused Of dis
elimination.
Robert Morris, who has been quite
sick with typhoid fever,is eonvalesc'ng.
The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Reed
,riGe of Abraham Reed, Of Lewes held
at Zion on Sunday is said to have been
,e largest funeral held there for many
wears Rev. l.. f. Corkran conducted
tbe obseouies and iuterment was made
in tine church yard ado ming.
The shit factory of Douglass x w ME
closed ON Saturday to give its employees
a chance to attend the camp meeting.
The vacation will be for two weeks.
Anagent forthe Delaware and Mary
land Telegraph and Telephone Com
many came to Milton on Friday and
cut the wire of the phone leading INTO
+be National Bank and took the phone
rom the drug store Of w. Il. Starkey
lie could not take the phone from the
rapk as SIR. Conwell owns 1t. any
n p wishing to know the reason why
fbis was done will inquire further on
os the e rcumstauces are too lengthy
to r.Iate here. This line wss but little
account to the people, but of great con
,.o,,iauce to the National Bank. On'y
, tslenhoue communications could be
ssut TO Lewes, or along the line oi
tbeOueen Anue's railroad; whereas the
Diamond STATE Telephone Company
basa ,phone at the store of G. H. At
kins. where you can talk to parties all
over the counry.
The church at HaTbeson has been
closed until September, to give ihe
minister sn opportunity to vi-it cam 7
meetings.
The Broadkiln Canning Company
will commence t. can eas this week.
+ Ill Davidson is building the new
school house at Beaver Dam > \
, Jarvis purchased the old one on Sat
] urdav evening for S14.5o.
i on Monday evening the horse at
e tached to the delivery wagon OF Bet'
!; & Go i'm. ran away, knocking dow
e Wiiiam Near-' barber pole and breaE
i, ing t wuippietree of the ~a+on.
r ,.,., q,..,l 4, no mas been conSigue
- 10 auo her county, cur tn harness
III Dr. R. b. Hopkins ON sunday nigh
.e IN LAWNS camp ground. Seldom
y such actions as this occur GA Il
le g-aunds; Yet il is related that on ce
,e tam time "when The sons Of God
semb,ed themselves t,ge her the deN
81 also appeared among them" Aud
so This was the c Sc IN the days OF
ly .5lan oil u can We expect amy tet'
I'd nov? ....
to 5 ewart Walton and Howard Cliit
ne of Milford spent sunday with ir.en
on in town.
be An ex miuation f appointments
Rural Let Carriers was hid in
Oh scnooi lous. on Tuesday mornil
he There were i've cauu.dates present.
is CRUSADER