Milford chronicle., 1905-11-24

Rev. R. 7. Coursey preached Eat the
extra meeting services, now being held
at Whites Chapel on Fridav evening
The Stewart Jones Phosphate Manu-
featuring Company is receiving supplies
for use in its business.
d. A. Conner has built new barn on
his lot in town.
By the falling of log which was being
loaded on carriage at Waples' Mill near
the railroad station, John Ellingsworth
had his left leg severely y mashed on Thurs
day last
On Friday near noon the stable of John
Hickman near the end of Milton Lane
took fire, and when the fire company ar
rived on the scene, the flames were so
far undering that all efforts to save it
were futile, and it was burned to the
ground.
J. Cord Hazard has had some repairs
made to his property on Federal street IN
| tenure of James Jester.
Louis EllingswOrth is watching the rise
and fall of the tides at Drawbridge for
the q. S. Survey Corps, and James Hick-
man is engaged at the same work, at the
mouth OF the river.
The latter part of last week the women
on Federal street were engaged III sweep
ing into piles and burning the leaves in
front of tlieir homes. 1t was much OF a
task, but it was done, and the street, IN
this part of the town, now presents
clean appearance.
Stephen Palmer is building for David
Postles, near town, a residence. The
front building is Is #. % it.; and the
back building loft. "A #.
H., Tr,n and Nj fce Nov I
of Shrewsboro, Pa, brother and sister to
Mrs. Lemuel Hartman, are her guests.
RAYMOND j. Mason, OF Camden, N. D.,
spent Sunday with Miss Elizabeth Con-
ner.
William Steene and Miss Lizzie War
rem, of near Lincoln, were united in we'd
lock on Sunday evening at the Nj. L.
Parsonage by the Rev. r. I. COursey.
On the l4th of July of the present year
Miss Ethel Short, of near Milton, was
Joined in matrmony with Mr.. Norman |
w. Buell., of near StaytOnville. The cere
mOny was performed at the Nj. +. Par
sOnage by the Rev. G. j. Hooker.
Mrs Meta w. Marsh, wife of Mr.. w.
S. Marsh, of Angola, and formerly Miss
Meta w. Jones, Of Milton, died at her
home on Monday, of heart failure, aged
"A years. Funeral services were held at
st. Peters P L. Church in Lewes on
Thursday, and interment made in the
Presbyterian cemetery of that place. ). I
J. Wilson & Son undertakers. Mrs.
Marsh leaves to survive her a husband s
and three small children-one an infant ,
one brother, Dr. Roland p. Jones, of
New York City, and one sister, Mrs, {
Nettie Rought, of Milton.
Mr. and Mrs. S. J Wilson made a visit
to Baltimore on Monday, returning on
Wednesday. (
Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Houpt, of :
spent Sunday and Monday
with the Rev. r. T. Coursey and Mrs.
Joursey.
There is a man in town in a deploTable
condition; his gloves are so large that
when he has them with him, he must ?
wear them on his hands as he cannot get Il
Them in his pockets They fit his hands.
Captain Z. n Lofland advertises for c
the return of wrench that was surrep-
titiously taken from his yacht on the
10Th inst. As Capt Lofland gives until
the 25th inst, for its return, :
the taker should have done with it by
that time and have politeness enough to
comply with the request
The storm tide on Monday caused a t
'lay off for that day of the employees
If the O. S. Survey company employed !
IN the Broadkiln. c
Extra meetings began on SUNDAY even $
ng at the NJ E. Church. Rev. Coursey "
IN Sunday extended an invitation to the .
Rev Hooker, pastor of the NJ P. Church, !;
INVITING himself and congregation to join a
with the NJ E. Church in holding
series of extra meetings in the church of I
he latter. Rev. Hooker, with the con-
ent and approval of his congregation, ID
las accepted the invitation, and the con-
,regatiOns of the two churches are now
nightly engaged in revival services. !
Schooner James NJ. Carey, Capt Chas.
Mason, is at Milton dock coal laden.
The Steamer Mary NJ. Vinyard, Of the
and Milton Steamboat Line
las, in all probability, made her last trip P
o Milton. She was sold in Wilmington u
" Marshall VIM. r. Finn on Monday
fternoon, and purchased by George w.
phillips of Norfork, Va, Sl7, 400; and 4
hus endeth the Philadelphia and Milton d
steamboat Line, for the present; much
o the sorrow of the people of this locality.
d. A. G. a