Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-01-25
MILTON NEWS.


There is lots of work to be done in
Milton this year, and people are anxious
to get at it; but the weather OF the past
has been unfit to do but little The hui
mid atmosphere, and funky, foggy weather
has had a lettering effect on all of us, sore
Threats, and bronchial troubles have pre-
vailed, and almost every one is complain
ing of an ailment of some sort. Not
withstanding all of the drawback enum,
Grated, and others not mentioned. Good
win Bros. q Conwell are getting material
together for the cannery, which they
will build A. II. Lohand x Bros. are
furnishing bricks for the foundation
works, and corrugated iron will be used
for the walls and roof notable change
in the weather came on Sunday night.
1t was a change from Florida to Alaska,
and those who had pawned their over
coats during the past week wished they
had them back on Monday. Don't want
anyone to think ID. A. {" is grumbling
at the weather man. Byno means We
still maintain our tradition character, as
On Optimist, and say are satisfied with /
the weather, let it be ever so pretty.
Thomas T. Ruddell infant son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Ruddel, died at the
home of its grandparents Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel O. Townsend, in Georgetown, on
Tuesday; aged Z months and II days.
Funeral services were held at the resi-
dence where he died, on Thursday after
noon, by the Rev. Quigg. Interment
was made in Union Cemetery by S J.
Wilson & Son.
The brick mandatory of A. II. Lof-
land & Bros. has a splendid outlook for ]
business the present year. Beside the |
bricks that are being shipped, and those {
used in, and around town, they are
them for the Draper Canning J
Company, which plant will be enlarged f
the present season. r
Captain Eli Burris is reported better.
George Abbott, of near town. is very f
low with consumption, and small hopes
are entertained for his recovery. r.
Mrs. Margaret Prettyman is yet con- h
lined to the home of her daughter, Mrs. a
;. G. NAPLES, but reported much better
Prof. W. G. Fearing has completed the
painting and papering Of the upper rooms
'ver the National Bank, which will be
Ised as the private offices of Goodwin a
Bros. & Conwell, proprietors of the new IL IL
annery. Prof. Fearing is now engaged d
a papering the Jones property, on Chest D
ut street, lately purchased by James 70
'almer. II
Mrs. Mary Mason is yet very i'll at the ''
Ome of her daughter Mrs G w. Atkins ca
w. II. Workman 6, Co., proprietors of Ia
be station factory, will enlarge their III
liant by an additional building 4OxlOOft d
nd the most improved merry-go round 80
lachinery will be installed. ~
On Monday night there were y persons ye
limited into the NJ. P. Church on pre- AT
alton, by brother McCready. This IS IN
that have been admitted during the ue
70 weeks of this revival. DR.. Leonard 'n'
As Dissolved his connection with the W, VIZ
lolspring Presbyterian Church, and Il
ined the Milton NJ. P. Church. re'
We once heard the Rev. Robert Todd, PR
e then, Presiding Elder of Dover Dis ON
let, preach a sermon from a text; Gre vi
owe the Stone". Those who are ac- 20
ainted with the Scriptures will readily o ~,
2Ognize those words as those of Christ oiii
the tomb of Lazarus; ard it may be ~
ppOsed how a man like Mr.. Todd cou
ndled the subject. There are stones lo'
d other implements that are always in ','e
2 way of a successful revival. "a 'ie
nd to the wise' etc. '"e
The revival services at the NJ f. Church Gun GU,
continue; a collection was taken on "a
nday night, for the benefit of the ,ou'
results unknown. l n',
captain Scull has removed two of his n''i
ldings, from Mount Araat, and has iiio'
r more to cross the street. He is Vos'
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