Milford chronicle., 1907-08-23
MILTON NEWS.

hlileu AT the Milton Railroad StstlOn, de
sires to thank the people of Milton, Mil
ford, Lincoln, Glendale anG viclntie.
for their munifcence and generosity in
donating money to reimburse him fol
the loss Of the animal
A quantity Of Bohemians, 100, tits said
were landed on the Milton depot Oh
Wednesday. They came from Baltimore
to work in the cannery at Harbeson.
Bateman shockley has got back TO his
old home, the Ponder House. Bateman
said, 81 dot get much wages, but l get
something good to eat and good bed to
sleep in"
The revival of the obsolete law taxing
ice cream vendors, eating houses, etc,
initiates many poor woman, who has
been in the habit of making her living of
such means. There is one in Milton who
is obliged to quit selling because the sales
will not warrant taking out a license,
and to use his own language, 81 don't
know what Pm going to do ~ She has
no other means to support. Such laws
should be repealed and the State revenue
raised by other means.
W. W. Conwell, cashier of the Milton
National Bank took his vacation last
week; he went to Broadkiln, Philadel- |
phia, New York, Baltimore, travelled |
over ZOO miles and was back home on
Friday. "a very busy vacation" some
one says.
Clement Hart has, in his flower garden,
a sunfower stalk-or it might be called a
tree as it resembles one in form-over ten
feet high, that now has over fifty flowers
IN full bloom, and as many more buds
that will soon be blown. 1t is a curiosity
in this locality.
On Wednesday evening of last week
Miss Essie Walker was joined in matri- !
mony with Mr.. Alfred Lofand The ,
ceremony was performed by the Rev. G.
X. McCready at the NJ. P. Parsonage.
Captain E. N. Lohand is building an !
other launch out of the debris of the a
wrecked Ralph WEIGH.
The cOlored camp meeting will com. b
mence on Sept 1st, instead of Aug. 25th.
On Monday at the Goodwin works, in q
trying to raise the lO,OOO-gallon steel
tank on the trestle, go feet high, the guys E
broke when the tank was within three al
Ieet of the top, and it came down with a
rash, bruising it up somewhat, but not b.
10 much as might have been expected. i'll
On Monday the poles for the electric hi
lights were settled from town to these
works. The barrsck, with a capacity to to
ceommodate $50 people, is nearly COM
leted. Captain Goodwin went to Balti- CT
lore on the Sunday evening train and
eturned on Tuesday with 175 men, wo- M
len and children to work in the cannery. tai
Mrs. Lizzie Jarvis, of Harbeson, nee da
liss Lizzie Bryan, of Milton, is very i'll
ith typhoid fever VII
Josiah Culver is quite sick at his home Wi
} Union street, north of
Oscar Belts, who had a piece of 2x4 \
anting fall on his head on Friday, is steI
lproving. \
w. 7. Parker, of New York, is a Mil as
q guest. B
Fred Welch and family,of Philadelphia. afte
2 visiting J. B. WEIGH and family. and
Edward Mears and family are being NJ
by the formers parents, Mr.. gon
Mrs. William Mears. Was
Miss Laura NJ. Conner has returned NJ
m visit Of five weeks in Philadelphia. from
Mss Mamie A. Conner has returned and
IN Philadelphia visit, and is accom-. W
lied by her sister, Mrs. Susie B. David R. I
j. NJ
Ir. Frank Manship and sisters. Misses from
ME and Helen are occupying the Ed So
P. johnson cottage at Broadkiln Di
lch. Texs
he honey bees that have been on the Harl
-bOx of w. B. Tomlinsons dwelling Re
several weeks, we're hived on Tuesday been
William Clements. Ca
he foreign help brought here by Nj
,dwin & Co. to work in the cannery, enter
ear to be above the average. They Feltc
American, English and German, are La
dressed, especially young women, Harr
are polite withal. old fl
Iiss Mae Knowles, of Bridgeville, is Mi
guest of Mrs William Wilson. visit
lsan R Draper died at her residence Mi
Vaples Mills on Friday, aged SIS years, and
onths and IS days. Funeral services nearl
3 held at her late home on Monday
rnoon by the Rev. Cochran, and inter-
It made in the Milton NJ. E. Gene
by ]. r. Atkins Deceased was thrice
ried, and leaves to survive her five
and two daughters James Holland, W..
rhine Hook; DIR. Joseph NAPLES, of are at
-qetown. Frank Waples. of Slangbter Gee
(, Charles g. NAPLES, of Milton; John bis n
les, of NAPLES Mill; Mrs. Mary turne'