Milford chronicle., 1908-04-24
MILTON NEWS.

ts,-a and beautiful dawned the morning OF
Faster 1905. The cool crisp breeze gave zes'
10 the day. and the Easter hats we're much III
evidence at the several churches. service
WAS beld at the p. f. Church at o CLOCK a. NJ
when was attended by many at That carr!
bour. Preaching services were helo al inc
other churches at their regular hours anuon
sunday evening a fine program was renoeIeu
at the NJ. E. Church. consisting oil the regular
raster carols. etc. Floral displays we're many
not only at the churches, but in the WINDOWS
Of many Of the houses along the principal
tborougnfares OF town. It is all now past
away but It's memory fingers as a pleasant
dream.
william ]. Conwer who has been living In
little shanty, alone. near town, was louhu
dead on Easter morning by some men VINO
were passing his home The funeral was hello
on tuesday, and lnterment made in Zion
Ch,reh ward by j. K. Atkins. "Will" was
man of some genius. but OF late years mas
,,referred TO live alone aHd make his living ny
doing small Jobs about the town. He was
about So years Of age.
The Messrs Waples and king have the addi-
D tion 10 their store raised, and will soon nave
Il enclosed.
For A few days last week April gave us some
of Inc old-fashioned March weather OF the
windy sort
The particulars the life, and the funeral oil
1be ate Lewis Bernard Chandler that occurred
on last Thursday were not received by the
writer until too late for the issue OF last weeks
psrer. We give an epitOmized statement as
received on last Thursday. Lewis Bernard
Chandler came to Milton in 1868 having imml-
GRATED from Kennett Square, Pa, where ne
was Dorn IN september 1910. He engaged III
the drug and hardware business, and became
one Of the business men Of the town. 10 1904
he married Miss Elizabeth Hazard eldest
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. ha]Aaru
E,t,r children were the fruits al this union
two OF whom OF are now Living: W. II. Chahu-
ls- prominent man OF business, in Scranton
Pc. and Louis b. Chandler, an officer OF the
II. =. Regular Army, now stationed at Mania
ming the latter part Of Mr.. Chambers lite'
he met with the misfortune to become a GRIP
ple. and continued so until death. When the
late Ex-Governor Ponder was IN the zenith OF
his political reputation. Mr.. Chandler was
one OF the few or the ex-GOvernor's guam
fapces. He became a justice ofthe peace ana
notary public Of Milton. Mr. Chandler was
man Of genial disposition and well liked Dy
The citizens Of the town. and by all others VINO
lnevy him. Beside his two sons be Is survived
Inv mis- widow. The remains were laid at rest
in the Milton NJ. f Church on Thursday.
Miss Elizabeth Black only daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph l.. Black was married at the
home Of her parents, to Mr.. r. d. LINGO Jr'
OF Long Neck, on last Wednesday at noon
The nuptical knot was tied by the Rev. A q
McGntou. After the wedding dinner the
bridal party were driven to Broadkiln station
= where they took the train for tour OF the
return they
will reside in Long Neck
Ny W. W. Conwell, cashier Of the Milton
National Bank, having purchased the farm oil
John T, Roach, near town, has sold 1t to MI
Charles Edenholm, OF Philadelphia,
We don't like to say It, but the hard time'
have struck MiltoH, and the Douglass White
Shirt and overall Company were compelled
to close on Tuesday OF last week for the laci
OF orders. But we can say this The Mitor
girls nave been making hay while the SUI
shined. They have enough clothes to las
them over one political campaign. II Their
are any better dressed girls among the work
ing class than Milton can produce, we weul
ike 10 see them trotted out.
schooner Ella A. Call is en-rOute for Phila
delphia with a load Of piiing.
The new windmill erected by ex-State Trea'
urer. c. N. Atkins, is an improvement to III
rear OF HM uMHlAAuBs anu FA1eSANo a fANNNJ -
pearanoe, when viewed from Mulberry stree
A. II. Lohand Bros, brick plant resume
work last week.
Captain James b. Soul has gone to Middl
town 10 take command Of the lime BULLY
Ramoo since the death Of Captain Roger
the Rambo appears TO have been unfortunai
in fnding a suitable commander. Deubtle'
Captain scull will M the bill.
Workmen are driving away on the Steam'
Marie Thomas, Captain Mcgee expects
nave the vessel ready to start by the midd
OF Nay.
George A. Bryan is making ready TO but
a stable and barn in the rear Of his residenC
and fronting on Mulberry street. The bull
ing will be SOx40 feet.
Miss Eva Smiths new building Is abo
-sadv for plastering and frescoing.
Tbomas B. spencer, conductor ofthe Chan
Ter arm, has set out 500 apple trees, and ~
soeach trees.
Ms. Cora seberry, Of New Jersey state le
.,rer Of the W. c. 7. u, will speak at the N.
.cnnreb on Thursday evening the 2Srd inst.
Rev. Martin Damer, visited Baltimore
Monday.
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