Milford chronicle., 1904-10-21
MILTON NEWS.

have the Milton TrOttiug and Drivin
Association Track" completed by tn
first proximo. Messrs John Wilson
Jo-hul Gray, James Palmer, D q Arm
strong, w. r. Veasey Irwin King, Tobia
Pettyjohn. Lemuel Hartman. and Ben
yjamin Walls have agreed to furnish tn
Necessary funds for the completion o
the buildings, stand, and other work
Aud as these nine men are representa-
tives Of capital, we may expect soon The
naturalization of this undertaking.
lie Bi'ey proposes to build dry
dock for the convenience of leaky yachts
Ike says he can haul the boats out and
the water can run out at the same holes
IT came in at; and his charges will be
less than the expense of bailing the
boats out every morning.
Joseph Walls, one of Milton's most eff
ficient butchers, while helping his wife
make scrapple took up hot instrument
and now has four badly burnt fingers.
Joe says, "a woman would have more
sense; and man has no business t0
neddie with woman's work anyhow"
For better convenience Captain f. n.
Loiiand is building an upper saloon on
his Yacht lie says he proposes TO live
comfortable the coming winter, and the
Ralph Welch will make her sched-
time.
As announced in our letter of last
week Mr. Edward Downs delivered a
lecture to the NJ +. Sabbath-school OH
Sunday The speaker was well re
ceived and his address, is spoken of in
glowing language.
10 show the reputation that the work
sent out by Douglas & White, from
their shirt and overall factory, is get
ting, il is only necessary to mention
that the firm is receiving orders from
many States of the Union and last week |
received one from far-off Texas.
a party of Sunday school Misses
chapeToned by the Rev. Mr. Quigg and
wife, and Miss Lizzie Hart all of George
town, spent a pleasant afternoon on the
banks of Lake Fangazykio. in the Park
in the rear of the Hart House on Satur.
day.
"A fence has been erected as a part of
the enclosure at the Hart House.
John B. Mustard has removed his
family from Philadelphia to this town.
MI Mustard was formerly Milton res
ldent and after having roamed through
the great West aud basked in the sun of
Utah he again evenuates to his cd
tome. There is no home like unto Del
aware for Delaware boy.
William Workman has the Odd Eel
lows Cemetery Lot under rent and
seeded in wheat John Hickman's
chickeLs haye been troubling the wheat
aud Mr., Workman opened battle-this
was caSus belli for Mr.. Hickman who
went for Workman in a legal manner
and it cost the defendent "a fine and
cost of proceedings for firing a gun
within the limits of the town.
James Henry Boyce died at his resi-
deucc IN Slaughter Neck on Sunday
OF typhoid fever, aged 80 years and
months Rev. Joshua 5. Gray conduct
Ell the funeral services at the Slaughter
Neck Church on Tuesday afternoon,
5. J. wilson & Son inhumed the body
in the adj j4cent cemetery.
Mr.. Frank Houseman and Fred Mai,
formerly OF Greenwood but now of Phila-
delphia, were the guests of the Misses
MaYme aid Lausa Conner on Saturday
aud sunday.
On Monday a new schedule went into
effect OF the Queen Aunes' railroad
whereby the Million mail train will leave
here At 20 a. IN. and return at % p.
III The Iuai route by stage which was
established post-Ofice department last
autumn will continue. This arrange
ment is bad fOrl!passengers coming to
Milton on the evening train, as they
will be obliged to lay over at Glendale
nearly two hours; and on the noon
train they will be obliged to take the
stage from thence to Milton.
DR. Walter his removed his house
h>id goods to Greenwood and will en-
3lge in the practice of his profession in
thar town.
Town Council is finishing its work on
street.
Yacht, Ralph Welch sank on Monday
light at her mOrirgs "8he' has deci-
ed 20 build d;y dock
The Milton Trolting and Driving As
ocatjon viii hold their first meeting,
thursday ~ inst and have some very
st races scheduled. We anticipate a
reat day for Milton on that date.
CRUSADER.