Milford chronicle., 1905-04-14
MILTON NEWS.

Perhaps the. .prettiest grass plats in Mil
ton, are those of K. DAVIS Carey's home
residence and that of ID NJ. COnwell's on
Union street, north The Carey prop
ertv has recently been Temodelled and
is an up tO.daLe building; and used by
the Carey brothers and sisters when they
visit Milton.
It is nouncOmmon thing to see young
men at this season, playing marbles
along the sidewalk. They forget that
life IS real, life is earnest" or they do
not care. They have no thought for the
future perhaps they have no mind TO
think
7. Polk Davidson is building launch
az #. long, 8 # beam. and 4 foot depth
of hold. Steam launches are the fad
now on the Broadkiln.
E. N. Lofland is fast becoming loco
motor ataxis." Mr.. Lofand has always
been an active man; and his affection
fall the more heavy Oh him for this rea-
son.
L. B. Chandler and Mrs. Chandler,
who have been visiting their son nearly
all the past winter, returned home on
Wednesday evening. Mr.. Chandler,
while visiting the United States Court
at Scranton, about eight weeks since, by
some mishap in getting out of the eleva-
tor, had one Of his legs broken. William
Chandler, his son, accompanied his par
ents home.
When the Queen Anne's railroad was
sold. people ia aud around Milton were
afraid if the P, w. & bought 1t, they
would take up the track from Glendale
to Lewes. 1t does not look likeit thus
far,as the section gaug is putting IN new
ties by the hundreds
David POstles. living near town, while
trimming trees had the axe to rebound
striking him on the nose with the edge,
and infiicting painful wound.
Mr.. Merritt n Willitts, State Coun-
cilor, Jr. o. u A. NJ, made his annual
visit to Enterprise Council, No. 10, Of
Milton, oil Thursday evening. Refresh
ments, aud the bonoOns of the season
were in evidence, and a pleasant time
was had.
A draw well has been dug for the use
of the little tenant house ear Lavinia's.
Mrs. - Ruth, dress-maker, has re-
moved from Milton TO Georgetown.
The 500 pear trees of William Chan
dler-farm in tenure Of Thomas Spencer
are now budding; and in another week
will be in beautiful state of hOrescence.
In front Of the building occupied by
Mr.. Spencer is a beautiful grove, which
formerly gave adelightful shade. These
have been trimmed to their trunks in
order to sprout again.
s 7. Wilson has a lot of six acres of as
pretty wheat as can be found IN this To-
cality 1t is situated at the eastern part
Of the town, near Mount AraTat.
Irwin King is repairing the property
he recently purchased on the corner OF
Chestnut and Wharton streets.
James Ponder, ,attOrhey-at-law of Will
mington, has been spending few days
with his mother and sister
Prof. Fearing is paperiug the new
building of Nathan Williams, at Ste
vens0nville.
Miss Lucille Mustard is very i'll at the
residence of her sister, Mrs. Fred Welch
On Sunday Josiah Culver was elected
delegate to represent the M. E Sunday
School at the Sunday School Conven-
ton, to be held at Newark on the 10th
and 2I4t inst
T. ID. Conner and son, Carlisle, of Fred
erica, visi ed his brother ID. A. Conner
on Sunday
Miss Lizzie Stockley and brother, of
Philadelphia, are visiting their mother
and other friends in town.
Miss Ella N. Vincent. died in Phila-
delphia, aged twenty FIVE years. The
remains were forwarded to Nassau on
the noon train of Wedn esday, and from
Gheuce transmitted to Whites Chapel, by
> Wilson & Son. where funeral rites
wei performed by the Rev. w. P.
Con pton, of Nassau, and intyrment
snade in the adjacent cemetery. De-
-esssd was 4 daughter Of Mrs. Vincent,
tlis toWr
S,nuel D Holland died at his home
ia Coclsprii z on Monday aged 6s years.
Furcral WIS held at Burton Chapel on
Wedur sday morning, and interment in
that cemetery. S. J. Wilson Il Son fun
eral directors.
Al its monthly meeting on Monday
evening, the School Board decided to
continue the schools open for seven a1d
one-hatf months from date Of beginning.
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