Milford chronicle., 1907-05-31

At the NJ. +. Church in this town SIT
were raised on Sunday by the Broadkin
Hundred Bible Society; and s. at Zion.
Miss Sallie LoAand and Miss Emma
Simpler were elected life members from
the NJ. L Church. The NJ. P. congrega-
tion raised 500 and elected the Rev. and
Mrs. McCready as delegates to the Lewes
convention which met on Thursday.
Mrs. g. w. Mcgee and Miss Virginia
Brockington were chosen delegates by
the NJ. Z. congregation.
There were more surveys made last
week by the telephone company and
more phones put in private dwellings.
Robert Blocksom, of Magnolia, was a
Milton visitor on Sunday and Monday.
Thomas Atkins, the aged individual,
who went to Philadelphia last week, has
returned. Mr.. Atkins said, 81 told them
a thing or two and invited the police to
come to Milton and learn something"
Captain Miers Darby, of Philadelphia
spent few days OF last week with Milton
friends.
Mr.. John Atkins and wife were visit
ing the formers parents, Prof P. Page
and Mrs. Atkins recently.
On last Tuesday evening Mr.. David NJ.
Conwel gave a reception in honor of
their sons 2lst birthday, II. Earnest
Conwell. About 200 invitations were
sent ont to the beauty, the elite and the
bonnet belle of Milton and elsewhere.
The commencement exercises of the
Milton Public Schools were held on Fri
lay evening A splendid program was
endered. The members of the graduate
az cas- were 5fiss Lydia Black, Nora I
]alhoun, Welden Waples, Layton Dou- f
lass, and Hester Gray. The teachers
AVE finished their work, and for the s
resent have lain off the garb of pedagogy il
nd retired for the pleasures Of the sum 0
ler season. Prof E. W. Warren and il
liss Acker will remain in Milton to ex- t
rcise a well-needed supervision of the
ayV ard youth of the town. Miss Hugg II
stires to Milford, and Miss Pepper to If
georgetown Prof. Weaver has gone to q,
is home at Terreshill, Pa, where. it is nj
nderstood he has been elected as teacher
n the coming school term. Bat Mr.. h
'eaver informed the writer on the eve u. ~
his departure, he had not accepted the - -
,sition. III
Mr.. Weaver is a fine young man and
Is made nosts of friends since his advent
Milton. We don't suppose that in pr
e multitudiuous and multi-form duties III
teachers life he has made one enemy
Milton. He leaves with the regrets of Of
e people, and we may add with these D'
himself. Perhaps there is a witching sol
lile he carries with him, that last Co
gered on the face of lovely blonde, an
she reclined in her cottage on the A.
nks Of the Broadkiln. This we do not IL
er for this paper does not reach Ter A.
nil, and should little siren of that m pL
nnsylvania towns see it, might make
j good bye, Prof. Weaver for the time %
y you enjoy your vacation. -;
hrs. w. T. Chase, wife of Captain - 49,,
ase, of Reynolds Mill, has purchased \
restaurant, No. 2l45 South 10Th st., a..
iladelphia, and removed thereto. Cap -
Chase will continue for the present &C., &C.,
he mill property. m -iie
lev. Alfred Smith lectured on Sunday ~. n
ming at the NJ. E. Church, and S54 20, 20,
raised for the temperance campaign! uaa W.,
lrs. Mary J. Smithers is very i'll at @ pSo
present writing. Her son, William ~ n
lthers, ,attorney-at-law of Philadelphia, o.5
been with her since Thursday. .,l-e' -
D. A. G. rne