Milford chronicle., 1905-03-31
WHERE YOUR
FRIENDS ARE.
MILTON NEWS.

N"oASi anu uauG milton pleasant
visit. His trip to Delaware would no
lie have been complete without this visit
Ia On Thursday afternoon meeting him on
the street, he put his arm on nv shouI.
ne der and said IL want you to 90 walk.
no ing with me and introduce me to many
in OF my past friends" 'I want to see
Capt. Steve Bennett. We went to sea
together; were often shipmates." We
Oi went to Captain Benefits home. but
r. found him not there. Returning. we
ls met an aged gentleman on crutches on
D. Federal street with whom Mr.. Wilson
D. was acquainted After a few prelini-
a nary remarks, he asked the old man of
% his prospects OF eternity. He gave him
= an evasive answer. He took off his hat
e and began to pray. took mine off, and
q Mr.. Lohand reached for his cap and took
q II Oft, and there we three stood on the
side walk of one of the principal streets
praying. A scene not often seen in
Milton. 1t broke the aged man down
completely, We visited many places
that afternoon, which I know the editor
would think me prOlix IL mention them.
A visit to the department of Public
Schools. under the uperintendency of
Prof. ]. A. Collins, must be mentioned.
Here we found eleven pupils; and in
Miss Mary Magee's department, which
was quite full, Mr.. Wilson made short.
pretty and pithy speech to the pupils.
On Friday morning DR.. Wilson left for
Paramount, Md, where he preached on
Sunday; returning to Milton on Mon
day. On Monday evening he lectured
IN the M. f. Church on Darkest New
York After Dark"." This lecture re-
porting, as it did, part of his exper-
ience in that great city where he deliv-
cred or gave away after dark, bread
meat and tickets on the Bowery, is thrill
ing ard heart-rendering. The church
was crowded. DR.. Wilson left for his
home on Tuesday. We might make
many items significant of this matter,
but presumably we have not room. Let
us remark, however, that we bilieve John
A. b. Wilson is a man Of truth integrity.
and firm character. christian, an ed
ucator and an upright man.
Rev. L. P. Corkrau, after filling pas
torate of four years at Milton, has been
removed to "Epworth," Wilmington.
Mr.. Corkrau and his eatimable wife
have made Milton happy during these
four years. Mr.. COrkran has endeared
himself to the hearts of the males, while
Mrs. CoTkran has charmed the bonnie ct
'elle by her inimitable manners and
happy smiles. May they be as happy
n their future home, as their past is be-
ieved to have been in the recent one. il
be wish of the writer.
Rev. R T. COursey succeeds the Rev.
!. T. Corkran at Milton.
Rev. Berkinger, the new rector of St,
ohn the Baptist, is holding a congre-
alton at his evening lectures.
The real estate of the late lanes H.
Warrington, deceased, was sold under
Ieeution process, in front of the Hart
ouse, on Saturday afternoon. No. 2
ing on the corner of Chestnut and
hsrton streets, oue-quarter acre, i'm
owed by blacksmith shop, was Dur.
ased by Irwin King for $50. Lot No.
fronting on Federal and Wharton
-eets, one-quarter acre with dwelling.
IRE, metal warehouse, etc., was bought
William Wilson, Of Frederica, for
32o. Said to the father of Will. s'I
opposed the property would bring
;oo." at would, said he, ''if thew
1 bid for it." "You came to buy itPj'
es." The writer knew this last Janu-
dr. J. M. Lank and his pretty bride
'e removed, and located with Mr..
axis mother, at the home of the lat
teamer Mary M. Vinyard will soon
in to undergo repairs. She will be
;ered the coming season by those of
past year. Captain Andrew David
of town; Pilot, George Palmer, of
ierica, etc.
'atrice Warren, infant daughter of
and Mrs. Dora Warren, of Broad
Neck, died Tuesday of cholera in
um, aged 6weeks and days. Fun
at Reynolds Thursday morning.
F, L. Stevens conducted the last
ties, and S. ]. Wilson and son in
ed the body.
are glad-yea, more than glad
our little Frederica has again the
ny Of the Rev. Cashmere for s65
Mr.. Cashmere has peculiarity,
aPs, not aware of himself, nor mo-
by any but
. E. N. Lohand had another stroke
lralysis last week, which deprived
If the use of his voice.
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