Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-02-08
SHORT LOCAL BREVlTIES.
Items Of Interest in Paragraphs About
Milford and Vicinity.

The w. q. T. U. meets with Mrs. NJ
J. McIlvaine, on North Front street
+ next Tuesday evening at 80 O'Clock.
The Sussex County Levy Court met
on Tuesday, at which time the newly.
elected members were admitted and
the body newly organized.
Rev. C. A. Grise of E4ston Md, has
been appointed superintendent of the
American Anti.SalOon League for Del
aware and the Eastern Shore.
A bill to provide for the attachment
OF wages, if necessary, to satisfy county
tax claims in Sussex county, has been
introduced in the House by Represen-
tative J. w. Messick.
The many friends Of DR.. w joseph
Hearn will be glad to hear that he is
recovering satisfactorily from his recent
severe accident in Philadelphia and
has left the University Hospital.
Saturday last was grounding day,
but if that little animal, supposed to
regulate whether conditions, saw his
shadow he must have had very keen
sight, for the day was cloudy and
shadows were lacking.
The fourteenth annual session of the |
State Council of Delaware, Jr. o. ia.
NJ, will be held in Delmar on Tuesday.
February 18th. The Death Benefit As
ISOLATION will be held on the evening
preceding the session of State Council.
Lent begins on Wednesday, February
18th, and in a short time the various
chOirs in this town will begin the pre-
paration of their Easter musical pro-
grams. March 51st will be the date of
Easter Sunday and some excellent
music is expected for that day E
Members Of the Kent and Sussex bars
have been invited to participate in an
elaborate banquet to be given in Will. .
ningtOn on Saturday evening, Febru.
ary 9th, by the New Castle County Bar {
Association. Other guests will be the :
members of the State judiciary and the
Delaware members Of the federal Judi. .
.iary
Tomato packers are already preparing o
o contract for the growing of tomatoes r
his season. In some sectio- s of the n
Eastern Shore of Maryland, we learn, p,
rewers are demanding SO a ton for to. n
natoes, while in other sections IS to n
so is the price, which is an indica. n,
ion that the demand for tomatoes will H.
e large. =,
Victor B. Woolley, a Sussex county n,
Oy, now member of the bar Of New G
astle county, and lecturer on Delaware W
ractice in the Law Department OF the
University of Pennsylvania, has writ
n and published an exhaustive work
! Delaware Practice. - It is in two V.
'lumes consisting of about thirteen 10,
lndred pages. iii
The Snow Hill, Md Messenger says is
since Christmas more oysters and WI
ANS have been shipped from Chinco- it
ague than ever was known in like thi
Rod Of time. The number of barrels for
oysters and CLAIMS sent to market pre-
It week was nearly 1000, and the ship the
snts on Monday were 300 barrels of qut
sters and $50 sacks of CLANS" VIII
Prof. John D Brooks, perintendent III Il
Sussex county schools, has arranged Tue
the hulding Of a number Of local opl
cheers institutes in the county, the the
ices and dates for which will be found me
another column. These meetings are liaS
pful to both teacher and pupil and ten
'uld be largely attended. The public ivy
oUifad fO offaDd tho socsfOne CGIl