Milford chronicle., 1907-06-21
FROM FREDERICA


Rev. E. H. Dashiell is preaching a
series of sermon, the subject of which IS
Heaven" beginning last Sunday even
ing and will be continued for two more
Sunday evenings. Despite the warm
weather the church was crowded last
Sunday night. The sermon showed care
full preparation and was enjoyed by those
present.
Some of our young people are expecting
TO attend the ice cream festival to be
held Saturday evening by the young
people of Canterbury NJ. Z. Church, in
the school house at that place-proceeds
for the Sunday School.
Children's Day exercises will be held
at Milford Neck Church Sunday after
noon in the grove. All invited.
James Bennett is having his house
raised higher off the ground. Another
story will be added to part of it and other
modern conveniences will be made.
Mrs. Joshua Minner is having her
home repainted in neat and attractive
cOlors.
James Wooters' residence is also being
improved by coat of paint.
An automobile passing through town
Tuesday frightened one of Mr.. Jehu
Reeds horses. The horse turned around
so rapidly that wheel was torn off the
carriage. No one was hurt.
James Sipple fell from a scaffold last
Thursday, while at work on his front
porch and badly bruised himself. He
was unable to walk for several days, but
expects to be out again soon.
DIR. w. F. Hoey and family left We'd
nesday for a trip to Annapolis, Md,
Richmond, Va, and the jamestown Ex-
position. During his absence DR.. Oliver
Grier will attend to his practice.
The work of remodelling Miss Mary
Russell's home has been begun. When
completed it will be modern and convent
ent and greatly improved in appearance.
A. NJ. Mckinley, of Baltimore, has
been in town several DAYS, looking for a
site suitable for an ice plant and electric
light concern.
Mr. and Mrs. Asa Rogers attended the
Commencement exercises at Goldey Col
lege. Wilmington, last Monday evening.
Their son, Asa Clark Rogers, was gradu-
ated there.
Col. John G. Darby is improving his
property by having new pavement laid
in front OF it.
Mrs. Maria Darby will leave next week
for a visit to the Jamestown Exposition
and Virginia friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. CarrOw attended
the wedding of their niece, Miss Edna
Jones, of Philadelphia, this week.
Benz Hoey, of Annapolis, Md, was the
guest Of DR.. w. F. Hoey this week.
Dr. Alex. Lowber, of Wilmington, Sec
retary of the State Board of Health, was
the guest of Mrs. DIR. Whitelev Tuesday
Elmer F. Merrick, OF Philadelphia, is
visiting his brother, Ernest Merrick.
Mrs Jehu Clifton and son Jehu, OF
FELTON,. were the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs
B. f. Burton, Sr, last week.
Harry Butts, William Spurry aud James
Young of this town are assisting Daniel
Hirsch of Milford this week.
Children's Day exercises will be held
at Barret's Chapel next Sunday afternoon
at o'clock. Everybody invited to be
present.
Mrs. Mary A. Hall anG Mrs. Harry
Patterson are visiting relatives in Ped !
ricktown, n. J.
Miss Nora Russ, of Pennington, is visit |
ing Mrs. Benjiman Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph S. Clark are spend |
ing the week in Boston, Mass.
Mrs. DR.. Layton Grier and Mrs. DR.. 2. |
7 Carlisle, of Milford were the guests of
Mrs. A. w. Boone last week.
Mrs George F. Pierce and Miss Lena
Short, Of Milford, visited friends here on
Wednesday.
Mrs. Louis Moorfed and daughter 10.
sephine, are visiting Mr.. Isaac Watson |
and wife.