Milford chronicle., 1905-04-14
Short Items Of News.

be Does your pavement need repairs O
le relaying? Better get at it soon.
N The public road from Milford toHous
ton has been plowed and scraped,
n The Delaware Grand Army of the
r Republic will meet in Wilmington on
(. Tuesday next.
ClovOr Club will meet at Mrs. c. E.
k Pierce's, Walnut street, next Tuesday
b afternoon, 18th.
g Heavy frosts were sources of anxiety
/. for fruit growers last Saturday and
e Sunday mornings
/ The State Sunday School Convention
] will be held at Newark on Thursday
a and Friday, April goth and 2lst.
Pensions have been granted to Della
wareans as follows: James Hudson.
$50 per month Thomas Alexander. SI2.
Remember the show to be given by
the Ladies Of our town, April 18th.
Proceeds for benefit Milford Volunteer
Fire Department.
David H. Holland hurt his hand serf-
ously last Sunday while getting Offthe
new steamboat by running a splinter
into the heshy part Of the right hand.
Is Of our young ladies Will appear
in a black face minstrel at Armorv
Hall, April 26th. Get your tickets at
Milford Pharmacy. Admission 25 and |
85 cents
A rain, hail and wind storm on Tues
day night was followed by a north
easter on Wednesday morning which
made the ground very wet and stopped
farm work for a time.
Mrs Alice E. Mann will sell the real
estate and personal property of Lucius
E. Ford, deceased, at public sale at
Staytonsville on Tuesday, April 18th,
commencing at ten o'clock.
The w. C. T. U. will open a rum.
mage sale in the store vacated by Mr..
HOusuan on Friday evening, cOntinu.
ing on Saturday, also will serve fresh
rolls, biscuit and cry babies. {
Ex.Sherlff Frank Reedy took his
trOtting horse Climax to Philadelphia
last week and sold him at the electric J
light sale. He was purchased at public T
auction by Mr.. Wright for $500. h
Mr. F. De Pugsley has removed from =
New York to Milford and taken up his y
residence on North Front street. Mr.. +,
De Pugsley is State and U. S. attor. =
ney and has procured many patents on q
patent matters. He can be consulted
'ree Q;
The wedding Of Mr.. Norman Gum. 70
ion Of William A. Gum, Of Frankford. CT
Delaware, but who was once telegraph bt
operator in the CHRONICLE office. to 70
Hiss Blanche Bingham, will be cele- O,
rated on A pril oath, at the home of the w
rides parents at Northampton, Mass.
The home property Of Thomas Hook,
Tho died last Friday, was by him ne
eeded to Mr.. and Mrs. William Wat MI
IN, IN consideration Of their careipg I'll
# him during the remainder of his Ell
fe the balance of the estate will revert th'
the State Of Delaware as there are kn
D living heirs. die
wal
Rev. Elliott Field has resigned as pas. ho
r Of the Presbyterian Church in Eel dor
n. His resignation has been accepted am,
2 the congregation and his PASTORAL he
latiOns will he dissolved at the meet. WI
g Of the PresbyteIy Of New Castle, the
lich will be held at st. Georges next for
esday and Wednesday. Side
Mrs. George H. Draper fell down the sup
ps at the back entrance to their his
ndsome residence on Causey avenue and
t Monday merning and broke her well
ht leg just above the knee She had Fun
Jted out to see about some work that hon
WAS doing for her in the L.
ID and in some way slipped and fell ficia
b the above result. 1t is a serious Fell
tier at her age.
liz NAAauud AAuAlduut COlUIeut QleQ
on Friday last at the A
ne OF her sister, Mrs. David g. Jones, trict
East Eighth street Chester, Pa. the
, was a daughter Of Mrs. Louise Pur- that
and was "A years old. The remains mus
'e brought to Milford on Tuesday iug
services held in ST. Paul Church, Wye
z. R. g. Waters officiating. Inter Felt
ut was made at Levi Cemetery. univ
N Odessa correspondent writes as nc
Ows of their new pastor, former WIN
ford boy; "Rev. w. E. Gunby
d his pulpit in the NJ. E. Church
Sunday last. He took for his subject SUI
he morning, "Christian Progress A. N
in the evening, "And there was no will
e Sea-" He is a very fluent and Of Fl
uent speaker, and in the short time conn
las been in our town has Won many Bive
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