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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
Vlneaar For Claanina.

For cleaning window glass. wood
work, polished furniture, even mahog-
any and rosewood. take one cupful of
pure cider vinegar to two gallons of
soft tepld water for woodwork and
furniture. one ana one-half gallons OF
water for glass and mirrors. Wash
with soft cloth and rub with old soft
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
Adjustable lnvalid,s Chair.

The luxurious adjustable chair here
with shown Is only one of the many
comforts invention has devised for
making the existence of invalids or
delicate persons more easy. There is
not part of this chair which cannot
be adjusted to meet the convenience of
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
BUSINESS is SOLD.
Delos De Wolfe and Grant Key En-.
ter a Partnership.

A deal was consummated today
through which Mr.. Delos DeWolfe
and MIR. Grant Key became owners
of the Marion Plumbing and Heating
business located in the Y. NJ. Z.
A. block on South State street. The
business was purchased from Y. M.
Cunningham, who has conducted it
for the past several months. The
new proprietors take possession OF
1t at once.
The interior OF the store will be
greatly improved. The stock Will be
increased and the facilities for
handling business will be improved
in every possible manner.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
Homemade Waterproof Gloves.

Take ordinary fabric gloves, dip sew
eral times in boiled llnseed oil, drying
after each dip. They then will be per-
fectly waterproof and wear longer for
household purposes than the ones
bought at shop.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
An Ink Remover.

with oXalc acid put an ounce of the
crystals In pint bottle and fill up
with water. Mark the bottle plainly
with the name and also the word "Pol.
SON." Wet piece of cloth with the
acid solution and rub the stained
places. Use pointed orange wood stick
beneath the nails. Follow with Il thor.
ough washing in clear water.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
To Preserve Color of Ivory.

To clean and preserve the color of
ivory ornaments place the articles in a
bowl of cold water and allow them to
remain twenty-four hours. Take them
out and lay on a soft towel Do not
dry them. They must dry in the open
air. If any water remains in the cary
ings of the ivory, blow 1t off. If 1t
were allowed to settle on the ivory.
the color would be destroyed.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

Jimmy Barry. the Chicago heavy
weight pugilist, and ELL Papke are
old pals. The two athletes acquired
much of their Drawn hustling coal wag-
ons around the mines in the vicinity
of Spring Valley. where "The Thun.
derbolt" originally hailed from.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

MANSFIELD BEATS ZANESVlLLE
GAINESVILLE, March 4.-Mansfield
was easy picking for the Tigers
on the local floor tonight, being
forced to take the short end of a
o to 4 score. GAINESVILLE scored three
times in the opening period, while
all the visitors shots at the cage
we're wasted. In the second period
Mansfield got the only score. The
final period was a whirlwind. the
locals getting five to Mansfields
three An accidental goal was also
registered for the Tigers. The
game was rough one throughout
The score:
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
Premier skatina Country.

1t is probably safe to say that Aus
tria has produced more fine skaters
than any other country. AS BELTS a
nation of dancers, its skaters display
remarkable delicacy, lightness Of touch
and harmony and in skating to music
their rhythm is matchless.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
Toasted Salt Goldfish.

Pick the fish into long thin strips and
freshen by standing In lukewarm wa,
ter for a short time. Drain and dry In
a towel. Place in creased broiler and
brown over a hot fire. turning once.
Remove to-hot platter and spread with
soft butter.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
Hyuienic Coffee,

Three pints of nice wheat bran, put
1t in dripping pan, pour half n cupful
OF best New Orleans molasses over the
bran, rub the bran with your hands
until 1t absorbs all the molasscs. put
the pan in the oven. brown until n
dark brown. Be careful not TO let II
burn. Stir often.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
rurpentlne Sets Color.

To prevent light fabrics from fading
dip them in water containing one tea
spoonful OF spirits of turpentine to
every half gallon of cold water,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
New York Central Lines
rBlG FOUR ROUTE

All trains daily except locals ana
Nos. 5 and 10.
Phone 246.
Effective, Oct. 26th, 1907.
l.. e. NEBERGALL,
Ticket Agent.
For further information regarding
trains, call information operator
either phone.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
THE ARM SWINGS OUT.

the person who wishes to occupy It..
and the arms are so arranged as to re-
duce the task of getting into 1t TO a
minimum. For an invalid who has TO
be lifted in and out the chair is spe-
cially convenient.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

Though In the torrid zone, Peru pos.
sesses such diversity Of elevations and
climatic peculiarities as to he able to
produce almost any product known to
muu,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

The Junior Areo Club of the Unit
ed States is beirIy organized In
new york, No persons over 21
years OF age is eligible for active
membership.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
Puttina oH ths EuiI pax.

Howell--When does your wife return
from Europe?
POWELL can't tell exactly, but
have written her that the slow boats
are safer.-New York Sun.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
The Way II Worked.

"They tell me that poor Jolly is a
victim of his own good fellowship
THAT'S so. lie lost his own health
in drinking other peoples. Baltimore
American.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
Care of silk Pettieoat.

To hang up silk petticoat sew
tapes on the inside at top edge of
flounce, then hang bottom side up.
This keeps the 1ounce from "hatten-
inOb
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
In NatiJevilIe.

Fllpp-Ive got smoking jacket
that's just like banana peel.
Flapp-How's that?
Fllpp-It's easy to slip on.--Harpei's
Weekly.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
OF Another Aae.

The mighty man who never told a lIe--
What wondrous things are with his
memory linked!
But he belongs. alas. to times gone by
A figure mastodonic, but extinct
-Washington Star.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

muslin or chamois. 1t makes common
glass as brilliant as plate glass, kills
moth eggs on woodwork and is a pure
disinfectant.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
Jack and jill.

Jack met Jill upon the bridge
And kissed her on the spot.
The brool,let murmured down below
But Jill she murmurcd not.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

The new management of the Me-
tropolitan Opera House. New York
City is talking of introducing grand
opera in English.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

At least 80 per cent OF all cases OF
neuralgia headache are attributed by
DR. Toms, an American ocuffsts 10 de-
fects of the eyes.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
Sooee Votes

About fifty members of Wayside
Rose Rebeccah lodge perpetrat-
led very pleasant surprise upon Mr.,
and Mrs. Michael NIonahan at their
home on North State street last
evening. The members assembled at
the home about s o'clock and the
evening was passed at music, games
and other social diversions. A par
ticular notable social feature was
an old fashioned taffy pulling.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

INNINCIBIJES DEFEAT MARION.
Ashland, o., March 4.-The Invin-
clbles increased their lead by de-
feating Marion here tonight, to
3. A 1oul called son Hickey in the
last period took away goal from
Marion.
Gill, one of the amateur players
of Ashland. subbed for Ometz in the
last two periods and showed up
well.
The feature of the game was the
brilliant playing of Lee Taylor, who
played first rush in the last round.
He Gagged goal from the spot in
two seconds in the last period.
Dewitt played phenomenal game
at half. Lineup:
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

Members OF the Fraternal Censor
will meet in regular session, Friday
evening. A good attendance is desir-
ed.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

The Fraternal Order of Eagles met
and transacted routine business
Wednesday evening.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
Our First Theater.

The first theater In the United States
was built in Williamsburg, Va, in the
year 1852.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

Marion Lodge No. 402 Knights of
Pythias will confer the first de-
gree on class OF candidates to-
morrow night.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
A Shower.

i stormed, she wept;
A sob; the tears IN rain descended.
/ cleared, she shone;
i smiled, she beamed,
A klss-our rainbow-and twas ended.
New York Press.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

At a well attended meeting of
the Fraternal Order of Eagles last
night, routine business was tran
sacted and social session enjoy
ed.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05
MARION DROPS A GAME;
GAINESVILLE HERE TONIGHT

dental l. Rushes-Zirbes s, Long s.,
Stops-lleffner Ga, Wallace Il. Fouls
: GAINESVILLE 2, Mansfield 2. Referee
Moran.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

Polo tonight GAINESVILLE and Marion.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

Summary -Goas- Edgington. Flet-
cher 2. Fahrner 3, Shaw 3. Taylor
Rushes-lFetcher s, Shaw, TAYLOR 4
Stops Hickey 40, Ometz 19, Gill
80. Fouls-Devlin. Shaw, Hickey
Referee-Lee. Timer Yearick. At.
terdance-3OO.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-03-05

RICHMOND. s: T1ERICHSVILI4E Z.
Richmond, Ind, March 4.-Rich-
mond defeated Uhrichsville, Ohio,
at polo tonight to z.
Milford chronicle., 1908-02-07
Limit On Publishers.

The Third Assistant Postmaster Gen
eral has issued a notice to postmasters
bearing on orders issued some time ago,
becoming effective on January 1st, re-
lating to lapsed subscriptions. POST
masters are advised that though the
rule governing expiring subscriptions
went into effect Wednesday it is the
desire Of the department to give every
publisher reasonable opportunity to
adjust his business to the new condition.
Hereafter under the ruling Of the De.
partment, publishers of weekly news
papers cannot carry subscribers more
than one year, semi weeklies more than
nine months, tri weeklies longer than
six months and daiIies longer than
three months. For each violation Of
this regulation publishers will be fined
one cent for each four ounces. We
trust our subscribers will come forward
and pay us as soon possible for we can
not afford to pay anything extra on the
paper as it barely bays expenses now.
Please pay up at once.
Milford chronicle., 1908-02-07
Milton to Have Steamer.

The owners of the auxiliary schooner
"Marie Thomas" have decided to
change her into a steamer, and have
bought the machinery which will be
installed upon her arrival in Philadel-
phia. Where all work necessary to
transforming her into a cOmmodious
passenger and freight steamer will be
done. She will be ready by April
to begin making regular weekly trips
between Milton and Philadelphia, and
will stop for passengers or freight at
any Of the landings on the Broadkiln
River. The owners Of this vessel are
aware Of the need Ofsuch a steamer and
will endeavOr to meet the demands.
She will leave both ports on schedule
time and any one wishing to ship
freight either way will have a quick,
cheap way Of transporting same. The
government has appropriated money
for the construction of a new mouth
for the Broadkiln River but the
steamer Marie Thomas will go, even
should the new mouth not be all that is |
expected Of it. This will bring the
Of Philadelphia and Camden
In close contact with the farmers in |
that vicinity, giving them quick and |
cheap transportation for their produce
Milford chronicle., 1908-02-07
Their goth Anniversary.

Last Friday, January S1st, Captain
and Mrs. William E. Lank observed
their twentieth wedding anniversary
at their home on Montgomery street,
South Milford, where about one hun.
dred Of their friends paid their respects
and wished them many more years Of
life TO enjoy good things of this world.
The bride looked no older than twenty
years ago, and both enjoyed the COM
muniOn of good fellowship with their
many friends To those who are familiar
with this particular household, it is al
most superfuOus to say that the banquet
to which they were invited was ample,
delicious and heartily enjoyed. They
many handsome presents.
Milford chronicle., 1908-02-07
The Lighthouse Appointments.

AS a result Of the recent civil service
examination at Wilmington Of ap.
plicants for positions in the service Of
the Fourth Lighthouse district, recon-
mendatiOn has been made for the ap-
pointment Of Andrew J. Davidson of
Milton as mate on the lighthouse tender
Zizania. The result Of the examination,
which was held on January 9th, was
as follows; Andrew S. Davidson,
Milton, average S7S; T. Wesley Sal.
mons, Lewes, s7.2; AurthUr M. Hud-
son, Lewes, 8S.1; Leonard Atkins,
LeWes 86.2.
Milford chronicle., 1908-02-07
DEADLOCK IN LEVY COURT
OVER ELECTING OFFICERS

Delaware politics became all awhirl
last Tuesday when the Taft and Knox
men, representing respectively the fac
tions led by former Senator J. Frank
Alice and Senator Hairy A. Richardson.
lined up in hammer and tOngs strug
gle in the public buildings Of Kent
county, for control Of the affairs of the
central county.
The followers of the Alice combina.
tion sought to re-elect President John
B. Wharton OF the court and to re. elect
Attorney and Solicitor James NJ. Sat.
ttrfield.
The Richardson men met this with q
slate comprising John P. Carmean of
Milford for president, and Frank H.
Davis Of Dover for solicitor.
The absence Of Commissioner Elmer
P. Walker Of Kenton cost the Alice men
a supporter and left the situation thus
For Wharton. .Satterfield tieket-Com.
RissiOners Hudson, Hutchins, Richards
and Wharton
For Carmesn Davis ticket-Commis-
sioners Harper, Powell and Carmean,
with Clerk of the Peace S. w. Darby,
Jr., who has the right TO vote.
This left the situation tied up and |
into the hands of the two Democratic
members Of the court, both Of whom
are named James Sapp. James Sapp !
of the Sixth district is a George Gray
man, and James Sapp Of the Eighth
district is Bryan man, so they, too,
were tied up.
The Alice men got through motion
o postpone the election for two weeks.
The Richardson men repeatedly tried
or a reconsideration, but failed, and
'ost7onement until February 18th PIE
'ailed.
Milford chronicle., 1908-02-07
Guy Brothers in Milford.

Guy Brothers MinstreIs, who have
been coming to Milford for several
years, and who have always pleased
their audiences, played in Armory Hall
Monday evening and climaxed all pre-
viOus entertainments that they have
given here. The first part alone was
worth more than the price Of admission,
as the circle with the orchestra elevated
under blaze Of electric lights and the
calcium light On the scene made it q
handsome spectacle to the audience.
From the rise of the curtain until the
fall of the same the audience was con-
vulsed with laughter and the hall con.
tinuously rang with applause. The
singing and dancing and the vaudeville
parts were all Of highly artistic nature
and the people of Milford are always
glad to hear Of such clean and up-to-
date entertainment coming to town.
Milford chronicle., 1908-02-07
SHORT LOCAL BRKVlTIES.
Items Of Interest in Paragraphs About
Milford and Vicinity.

Next Friday will be st. Valentine'
Day.
The General Conference ofthe MethO
dist Protestant Church will meet in
Pittsburg May 18th.
The w. c. T. q. will meet with Mrs.
J Jehn w. Ratcliff on South Walnut
street at seven o'clock next Tuesday
evening.
The feast of the Publication Of the
Blessed Virgin or Candlemas Day, was
observed by Catholics throughout the
world last Sunday.
The Rev. S. George Dorce, colored, a
former pastor Of Bethel AM E. Church,
Milford, died at his home in Laurel OD
Thursday, January SOth.
The Grand Lodge Of Delaware, AHci-
ent Order Of United Workmen, will
meet in annual communication in VIII
mlngtOn on Tuesday, March 10th.
A high class trotting stallion was
purchased in New York recently by
w. R. Huttenlock. He has him now at
GlenwOrth Farm, just north Of Milford
Harry Russell has had a serious time
for more than month. He first had the
grippe, which went to typhoid fever
and that has given place to pneumonia.
The United States has more news
papers than any other country. Every
week day there are 5000. 900 copies is.
sued and on Sunday the mum Der is
1880 600 copies.
Henry Pierce of this town, who has
been employed by the Pennsylvania
RailrOad Company for the past forty
years, was retired on Saturday. Febru-
ary lst, with half pay.
If any dependence is to be put in the
ground hog as a weat her profit, and if
hat little animal was not frozen stiff
hen he stuck his nose out Of his bur
'ough last Sunday and was thus unable
o see his shadow. winter weather will
for the next six weeks.
Officers of the First Infantry, Organ
zed Militia of Delaware, have begun a
evision of the regulations governing
he militia SO as to conform with the
avs Of the State. When finished, the
equations will be submitted to Cover.
or Preston Lea for his approval. s
Milford chronicle., 1908-02-07
New Century Club.

The regular meeting of the Milford
New Century Club was held Monday
afternoon. The meeting was in charge
Of Mrs. James P. Pierce, chairman Of
history. Two very interesting articles
on Russia were read by Mrs. Frank L.
Grier and Miss Conway respectively,
and music was furnished by Miss Het-
tie Latchum. In regard to the anuiver-
sary, it was decided that admission
tickets for same could not be transfera-
BILE. It is desired that all members who
find themselves unable to be present,
kindly notify the chairman of entertain
ment, Mrs. S. NJ. Truitt, as soon as pos
sible.
Milford chronicle., 1908-02-07
OUR CARD BASKET.
Personal and Social News ChrOniclet
During the Week.

Mark Townsend was the guest of Mis-
Maggie Heavelow Sunday.
Mrs. Caroline Cullen of Middletown
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. H. w. D
Moore.
Miss Aline Johnson, Of Philadelphia,
is visiting her sister, Miss Mollie D.
johnson.
Miss Stella Sharp, of Cedar neck, is
the guest Of Miss Pauline Townsend
this week.
Captain E. V. Heudrixson, who has
been visiting ia Philadelphia for the
past month, has returned home.
George H. Draper has been in Gin.
cinnati, Ohio, this week attending the
annual meeting of the packers Of the
United States.
A fudge party was given by Miss Art
Morrow at the home Of her sister, Mrs.
Lewis L. Dunham, 1913 Park Place.
The guests were Misses
Dixie Sipple, Elizabeth Burn, Carrie
Iadman, Elizabeth Hamilton, Ellen
Morris, Sara Hamilton, Willie Shurter,
and Messrs. Robert Shurter, Wallace
Burn, Gilbert Mearns, Harvey Mearns,
Byard Burn and Harris P. Stephenson.
Milford chronicle., 1908-02-07
Bryan in Della ware.


William Jennings Bryan, the prob
able Democratic Presidential nominee,
spoke to great crowds In Wilmington
and Dover last week, while at every
station enr0ute hundreds Of men and
women gathered to see the distinguish
ed Nebraskan. Joseph E. Holland,
willard F. Deputy, John P. Holland,
Samuel Abbott, Howard G. Sapp and
Charles G. Prettyman Of this town
were vice. presidents of the Wilmington
meeting. John G. Gray of Whining.
ton, and John P. Holland, OF Milford,
accompanied Bryan from Wilmington
TO Dover. William Salisbury enter.
tanned the three at dinner before the
Opera House meeting. Although the
weather was disagreeable, the hall wac
packed to suffocation and much enthu-
siasm was manifested. From Dover
Col. Bryan, Editor Salisbury, John P.
Holland and John G. Gray went to
Philadelphia to attend the William H.
Berry testimonial dinner at the Walton
Hotel. State Treasurer Berry, William
Bryan, Senator Gore and others re
spOnded to toasts.
Milford chronicle., 1908-02-07
TERM OF THE
SUSSEX COUNTY COURT

The February term Of the Superior
Court and Court Of General Sessions
convened at Georgetown on Monday,
Chief Justice Charles B. Lore and AS
sOciate Justice PennewiII presiding.
The grand jury was kept busy all day
and in nearly all the cases before them
true bills were found.
Harry Burton, cOlOred, charged with
the larceny Of $40, was tried and ac-
quilted.
Harry VickeIs pleaded guilty to car
rying concealed deadly weapons and
was sentenced to 20 days in jail.
Joseph Bailey pleaded guilty to like
charge and was given 20 days.
Richard, alias" Dick "Wright, pleaded
guilty to jail breaking and was sent
enced by the court to Is months inn
prisonment at the New Castle County
WOrkhOuse.
Harry COulbOurn, colored, charged
with larceny, was found guilty; sem
fenced to be whipped with 10 lashes
and be imprisoned at the New Castle
County Workhouse for one year.
John Meekin and John Walker,
cOlored, charged with disturbing the
peace Of the town Of Seaford by shoot
ing on the streets, were found guilty;
Walker was sentenced to five months
Imprisonment. Meeklin was given
four months.
Moses Driver, who was charged with
shooting Constable Stern at SeafOrd
ast summer, was found guilty and
sentenced to five years imprisonment
1t the New Castle County Workhouse.
The grand jury found the following
Edward w. Fowler,
Walter w. Crouch and Joseph A.
oTettyman, for manufacturing with
ut a license Charles V. Rodney,
William S. Steward, Thomas A. Rud.
ell and Ezekiel Y. Richardson for
unning an clearinghouse without a
icense, and Alfred NJ. Warrington, Jr.,
nr cutting Edward w. Fowler Of
iaurel.
Thomas F. Cottingham Of Seaford
'as granted divorce, nisi, from his
lie Sarah H. Cottingham.
The grand jury was discharged
uesday.
Milford chronicle., 1908-02-07
Home Without Operation.

Mrs. John NJ. White, who went to
Philadelphia on Sunday, January Goth,
expecting that an operation would be
necessary to relieve her Of the suffering
which she had been having from two
Of the toes Of one Of her feet, came home
last Sunday after having been exam.
ined by the ex-rays without an opera
ton, as the doctors with whom she was
in consultation found no affection of
the bone and think that DR.. Marshall
can treat it to a successful cure.
Milford chronicle., 1908-02-07
Tri.Staue Packers.

The Tri State Packers Association, at
its annual meeting in Wilmington on
Thursday Of last week, reelected the
retiring officers as follows: President,
w. o. HOffecker, Smyrna, Delaware !;
vice president for New Jersey, Robert
S FOgg, Salem vice president for Della
ware, E. Greeabaum, SeafOrd vice.
president for Maryland, CHARLES T.
WrightsOn, EastOn; secretary and treas.
urer, C.M. Dashiell, Princess Anne, Md.
The reports showed that last season
was record breaker in the quantity of
tomatoes packed, the total pack amount
ing to about SS,0OO,OOO cases. 1t was
said that the present outlook for next
season is good.