Milford chronicle., 1908-03-13
MILTON NEWS.

". stated last week that Everett Calhoun
rad bsen committed to the Ferris Reform
school by Esquire Collins, on complaint oil
superinteudent Brooks, charged with trhahcy
md fncorribihty. The account was true ana
rbe eonstable left with the boy on Iuessay
warming. as stated iaRd he returned on tues
Nv night with the boy, as not statee' as our
,arter badgbeed mailed when the boy relurhee
.,-ifl7 the constable. tie was not allowed au-
-,,t,,erce into the Ferris Reform SchOoi De
- ,,,e commitment was not properly made
.,1,t slthoueh done by Georgetown attorney
,,,, one of the county school commissioner
~ NV ia Notwithstanding school here and no
g,;7r,5ar action has been taken in the matter
- prof Brooks has the cost to pay whlch
an amount to more than the automobile ar
est aid. o, Milton, Milton thou art too nara
on the professOrl
We mention It as matter OF news an" "O'
m boast that Milton has more WIDOWS .nan
any ether town OF its population on the rem
f,snIs We have now forty-nine, IN various
STAGES Of deyelopment,-lea and scrawny ID.
and chubby. Come early and avoid the rush
q7stice-of-the-Peac Eli l.. Collins and Mrs.
collins celebrated the iftieth anniversary oi
their welded life on Tuesday afternoon an"
evening. MI John :. Robinson ana VIC
Mrs Hettie Robinson, who stood up win
chem on that occasion, were present as were
also the Numerous progeny OF chilolen an"
.zrandchilGren ofthe happy pair. sum ptuo"9
.4inner graced the festive board at winch
,vreptv.ive pound turkey was the excelsior
sigure. There were other and smaller turHeys
aud viands and edibes plenty TO Whlch 'ue
-aspects OF the guests were politely paid M
aud Mrs. Collins are beth in the best OIL hea''H
ardfhe company departed wishing they may
Tive 10 enjoy many more seasons OF HAe
.i,rs.ter Mr.. and Mrs. Collins we're recIpl-
..rrs al many presents Of the yellow metal
r,-a boiIer and engine for the steamer Marie
Thomas has arrived and all the WORK 'haV ga"
~ dome In converting this vessel into pas
..ss,,ar aud freight boat will be done here I'M
.7arf,e charge of Captain 6. f. Mcgee
A,sntertainment and festival fo- the benefit
Se-tbe-newlv organic band will be held IN
school Han on the evening OF 81. PaIrlcN :
osv March eth An admission of Is cents
e,il, he charged. The entertainment Will con-
stst-or music. dialogues, tabieaux, ETC. and
she festival will follow. ~
rsrrvsI. Robinson of this town mas nesu
,7.,,intsd collector of the Tenth Representa-
+fve District. which embraces BroadAiln an"
T.eres and Rehobotn hundreds
mo N. D.. a y. r. X. Co. think they nave
dome a smart thing, and the people OF Mli'"n
mink they have done foolish one by the
nine hour system which went into erect on
wednesday the station agent here Is only on
-iutv from : to O'Clock a. m. and rom il d.
an. tlutil p. M, ard from p. m. until > p M
.f,be agent has been instructed to DO no ouSl-
ness ollv during Office hours, AS above stated
and he is not allowed to remain In MS once
only during the hours stated Ihls is pau
move toward the shippers OF Milton Inc o'
dee should be open all OF the time spee'
so,nebody will steal that ere office we don
i-poyy what this railroad company thinks o.
as self. There used to be a water closet at Inc
station. II has Deen taken away. There was
once a pump. It has been pulled mp. Ano
sbere are no accommodations whatever givel
20 Milton passengers or shippers.
D. Is related that man, lately removed K
Milton and doing business in this town OIL
saturday gave to one other man. ana iatheI
of some blooming daughters, a quantity o
gvbiskey. on Sunday the father got drun
and cursed and abused his daughters IN
sscandalous manner. The father is not so muci
70 he blamed as pited and the daughters Wh'
are very industrious girls, have our profound
svmpathy. The community has its eyes OF
the first mentioned individual.
g,be town election that took place on Satur
4av afternoon resulted in the reelection O
she outgoing members. viz: W. II. stephens
rnavor: J. II. Davidson and g. II. sharp com
s,issioners. DR.. Leonard received seven vote
and Rev. r. T. COursey and Frank Bryan
few. There were 81 votes PEELED.
Herring made their first appearance IN IN
Rroadklln Saturday, IS being caught that day
horace Bailey left on Monday for Philade
mia 20 be treated for lung troubles.
Earlv truckers have commenced plowing'
same one surely has or should have a.pro
aeetiug care over the eOlOred school mousse j
North Milton. 1.-THE teacher Will not take CAT
of the property the commissioners should
delegate the power to some one VINO i"ii
There is a twelve light window In the 'front.' en-
,rable and eight OF the lights are broken. Iw
shuttsrs are off and the underpinning Is 0eln
,,teked out. We have called attention tothl
-natteF' before.
vbe shirt and overall factory closed las
eyaas for a few days. II will resume work o.
WED nesday or Monday
srbe Draper cannery OfPrime Hook receive
3, carload efcans this week and are haulin
chem % their works.
We launch White Elephant belonging
s,a setty contractor, is hauled out on the ban
g,sa- the bridge and j. A. Belts is putting
r,ev ssven horse power engine in her.
proposals will be received until Narcn 2Ot
~ Town Council for street supervisor, tow
notice and tax collector:
on friday afternoon the following questio
-,vqs debated in the principals department
,ths milton Public Schools by the pupils RI
.solves. That the South was Justified in seee'
M rom the Union" The above is the quei
ION a. given to u.s. And strange as il ma