Milford chronicle., 1907-02-22
SHORT LOCAL BREYlTIES.
Items Of Interest in Paragraphs About
Milford and Vicinity.
Washington's Birthday.

Governor Lea has reappOinted Thomas
w. Wilson State Librarian.
Don't miss the organ recital in the
Presbyterian Church next Tuesday
evening at eight o'clock.
Do not miss the great minstrel show
March 8th. A grand parade will be
given on the day of the show.
Be sure to see Gehan and Spencer of
Philadelphia, the great buck and wing
dancers, in their famous acts in AFmory
Hall March sth
At the oath annual session of the JT
4 0. Z. A NJ, held at Delmar on Tues.
day, B. F. Simmons, Jr.. Of Dover, was
elected State Councillor.
] An entertainment will be held in the
Staytonsville NJ. E. Church on Satur-
day evening. February 23rd Admis-
sion 10 cents. All are invited.
The House, by vote ofl7 to IS, killed
the House bill to increase to 81, 800, now
81 200, the salary of the superintendent
of free schools of Sussex county.
This being legal holiday with the
rural mail carriers Of Kent county, they
will hold their semiannual meeting in
the Levy Court Room, Dover to day.
Prof. Conner, the trick bicyclist and
wooden-shoe dancer, will astOund any
audience with his wonderful bicycle rid.
ing and clever dancing.-Berlin Herald
Last week B. Frank Potter slaugh-
tered hog which weighed GIL pounds
after it was dressed. This is the largest
hog butcheFed in this vicinity this sea-
son.
Prof. Shedman in his slack wire per-
formance, chair balancing and black
art, the last of which he is master, al
ways holds his audience at awe -Ber-
lin Herald.
The w. 9. 7. U. meets with Mrs.
Nina Kern, on Causey avenve, next
Tuesday evening at 7.3O o'clock. Mem
bers are requested to attend and bring
or send dues.
Mr.. Grey with his latest New York
illustrated songs, musical acts and par
odies always makes good on any bill
and never fails to please his audience.
Berlin Herald.
Rev. D. S. Clark, collector of the port
OF Wilmington, will preach at Laws
Church on Sunday, February oath, at
10 30 a. M; Millwood at 2.3O p. m, and
Houston 7.30 p. m.
The Delaware Division of the Sons Of
Temperance met in Dover yesterday.
This was one of the movements of the
temperanceyibeople in their fight for
local optiosucl Delaware.
Tickets or le for the minstrel show
at the Red Star Drug Store. Be sure
and see the boys. Go early and get
good seat. Doors open at Z so; perfor-
nance at o'clock. Admission % and
So cents.
Mrs. Robert Ingram, cOlored, died at
her home on North Front street We'd
desday morning last after a lingering
illness. She was highly respected and
was well known in many white homes
Of Milford
Fosig and Adams, the comedians, al
ways keep the audience in an upToar
Of laughter during each and every act.
Miss Emily Selwyn in her character of
songs and specialties barreled encOres.
Berlin Herald.
Miss Minerva Jaeger, the sweet toned
opera vocalist, with many other high
class selections, rendered the "HOly
City" with the pictures second to none
ever seen or listened to. She is recOg-
nized by all in her profession as A l.
Berlin Herald.
Mrs. Angeline Mitchell, colored, died
at her home on North street last We'd
nesday morning after brief illness,
aged rs years. She had served some OF
The best white families in Milford and
was very highly respected. She was
.he widow Of Stephen Mitchell and
leaves two sons and one daughter.
We gladly welcome Prof. Adams and
MS high class company OF entertainers
pack to our town whenever an OppOrtu-
litv is offered them. Each and every
nemb of his company are professional
artists and will make good on any bill
n any show house Go see his show
md YOU will never regret it.-Berlin :
Herald.
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