Milford chronicle., 1908-05-08
MILTON NEWS.

on Wednesday. April 9th, Miss Elzabst
Marlin CORHer, fourth daughter Of D. A
Conner, and one Of the finest young ladies q
Milton, was married to Captain George Alber
Goodwin, formerly OF Lubec, Maine, but nov
Of the firm Of Goodwin Brothers & Conwell
Gamers. of this town. The ceremony tool
place al 2.8O O'Clock, in the city OF Philadel
phie and was performed by the Rev. Georg,
H. 5hirk, pastor OF the Olivet Methodist Epis
copsl Church. The welded pair took the Ais
q. m. train for Atlantic City. where they re-
cnained for short time, returning TO Milton
on Friday evening, where they will reside on
Chestnut street. The Firemens Band and
calithumpians were much in evidence this
evening discoursing that sweet music for
which they are proverbially familiar. That
abe future OF the couple may be a happy one
and that they may enjoy the felicity that only
loving hearts can know, ia the sincere prayer
OF the writer.
seventeen persons all young ranging from
sine TO twenty-eight years OF age, were ad-
-nitted to the NJ. f. Church, as pr0bationers,
on Sunday morning. The Sacrament Of the
Lord supper was Administered to them and
also 70 the remainder OF the congregation,
during the service.
II is suggested that, on account OF the
"Merry Widow" hats being worn at church,
che sexes sit separately as they did half
century ago, when they go to worship There
lie said to be only four OF this style OF millinery
QhEl help to make up the NJ. +. congregation.
Ofcourse we don't know. We don't go to
church to ook at what the women have on
their heads
EDGAR Lank, Esq, attorneyat-law, of Phil |
ade,pnia, spent Sunday with his mother and I
brother
Miss Annie Maaship, after enjoying the
hospitality OF Milton for some weeks, returned
80 Philadelphia on Monday.
Ire management OF the Douglas White
shirt and Overall Factory did not resume
work on Monday as was limited by us last
w eek but will resume next Monday the llth s
The Milton Public Schools Will close on 6
May 19th, and tine colored school on next 8
Friday the Sth. G
James Palmer is making quite au improve.
meni about Front and Chestnut streets by )
White washing the stables and other buildings
contiguous thereto. a
Whd honey suckles are in bloom and their
aroma is exhiiarating to one passing through g
the wood and along the water course.
Lumber is being hauled on the ground at "
Csrey's Landing where }. P. Davidson will
build the blrges he has under contract P
j.. q. Palmer Is shipping cedar posts and
other lGmber to northern markets. P
Il really appeared to the writer, at the time.
that last Saturday afternoon was the worst al
period we ever saw OF the kind IN Milton. II
The ST moon Of The desert be any than the II
sand storm Of the day mentioned we pity the
Arabs or Bedouins, who are caught in one
The wind was south and that part OF the town o.
Tor much OF the time. was a rolling cloud of
dust We stOed for a time and watched one ~
arm, on the Outskirt, blow away but its place =
vas nlled by another aud thus It continued II
lntil the wind came on and the wind ceased. &c
n. W. White has sold his interest in the K,
Douglass White Shirt ard overall Factory OF
10 J. ID Davidson aud bought the latter's eu
interest in the Royal Packing Company ia
The Royal Packing Company has rented the d.
Boiler Flour Mil to Captain C. F. Lacey, J.
NJ Robbins, o. s. Belts and n. W. White.
Harry Robinson has resigned his position as
miller and a man from Pennsylvania has is
Deen employed by the new management.
on Saturday Mrs NJ. A. Acker sold her wi
goods at public sale and has re- hi
moved with her daughter, Miss Lillian, to "
Philadelphia. HI
There have been some decayed logs dropped tic
LlOng the eauseway belonging to Front street be
md leading to the Goodwin Bros & COOnWell
Works. Tney are presumably intended to ha
,snk the causeway and hold the dirt from tic
Washing away. A work OF that kind is COM sw
nendsble, but the material Is Inferior. ye
The section gang is taking out old ties and
uttiBg in new ones on the d. NJ. & V. track, sol
vest Of the station. Jai
II is reported, though not authenticated, by
hat another drug: store may be located IN /
Inton and license asked for TO sell iutoxi lai
aiing liquor "for Medical and sacramental [
urpeses only" The proprietors OF the two iul
lready establsed will not ask for such a thi
eense. Il
On the northern suburb OF the town and ii"
early opposite stevensonville, ". H. Chand-
Z has a peach orchard OF several hundred
zach trees four years old. In this orchard is
arlst clover about a foot high, and It is the f
eitiest sight anywhere near town. The farm Tu
managed by Thomas Spencer. F
Albert Wilson and Edward Walls have i'm \. it
cved their property at stevensonville by ia,s y
hitting, papering and other general work. ~
fact the little suburb under the protecting I,
gis Of Milton, is "blossoming as rose" ~,
waiter Crouch is slowly convalescing from eve,
illness. During his enforced absence from Mis-
slness, Orian johnson, OF Georgetown, is sun
ng the mechanical work on the "Times" and
W. ". Conwen is managing the editorial men
artment. II
ellie Dutton, reject Of the late Jesse Dat but
died at the residence OF her son, Peter tn
ton on Monday, at the advanced age OF ball
ears, IL months and q days. The cause OF They
b was due to the inarmatles Of age. Fun ton c
services were held at whites Chapel on will
rsday afterHOon BY the Rev. Sites locke