Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1908-09-04
MILTON NEWS.

by inuendo to any person 10 IL. Now ms Is .
puerile. II shows ignorance and a lack 81 % d |
breeding Intelligent peop.e never get Offended I
at anything a newspaper correspondent may say /
provided they do not ne is trying personal
~ insult them AMI very Jew newspaper CORES
pondents viii do that This class OF people are.
however generally 10 be pitted rather than
blamed; their dispositions are na'urel meiose,
taciturn. and faultanding ard have been made
more so by cultivation aud giving way to their
propensities. II the newspaper correspondent
often says things you do not ike thank him
that he says no more thaR he does about the
truths that do happen. How much news hap
penings has the Milton correspondent OF the
Chronicle suppressed at the solicitation OF
friends. during the last two months a? Let some
thing unsavory in the public eye happen in your
family and how quickly your friends Will hasten
to the newspaper correspondent with, go, please
Mr.. - don't publish that please don't; II Will
be so humiliating to the family etc!" Give us
credit for the good we do, If any; and thank us
most for what we don't do. If we say something
you don't like grin and bear it," bimeby Wen
say something somebody else don't ike, that
YOU VIII think all right. And 50 il gees. NOW
yon see II; and now you don't"
For the excursion to COLCHESTER on Wednesday
last l26 tickets were sold al the Milton station
and on this excursion were some people who
owe merchants In this town for the necessares
% life. that they let them have, when they, the
supplisnts. appealed to the sympathy OF the
merchants that their families were IN need
Friends had you not better pay your bills hrsL
and II Won have anything TO spare go on eNcuF-
sions aierward? Remember, you may want
credit again. Pay your bill and you can always
get IT,
owing to the stormy day OF last week the Red
Mems excursion TO Rehoboth was not paroniz-
ed from this point
The evening train due here at 7.39 on Thursday
did not reach Milton until 4 O'Clock on Friday
morning The engine became disabled en- rouie
The sidewalk from the colored church TO the
depot should be repaired. This street is used
more by pedestrians than any other street IN
town. During the past week it has been In a
miserable condition from mud and the wet
grass ON each side of The path way. Isn't this
pretty street or walk for ledies-and we say ladies
because they are generally better dressed than
men.-to travel in the morning to take the train
What condition are their shoes and skirts in for
avl,itine tour. after having trudged through this
glorass they only know who have experienced
the walk, or seen Others do so Let it be repair
ed. and the grass cut of: and If the owners will
not do t. let the town do it, and make the OWL
ems pay the bill: if there is an ordinance with this
stipulation. Town Council should remember
chat d law that is imperative in one part is mop
ers-ive I'm the whole; or in plain parlance, II
Town Council can not make one party keep up
his sidewalk it cannot make another do so.
The weather Of the past week has been bad on
the tomato crop fodder saving and camp meet
ines.
Henry Hood has superseded William Lofand as
nizat Waterman al the Goodwin Bro. Il Con-
well works.
The extreme rainy weather caused a small
cave ia near the bridge last week.
Miss Ida Ponder has returned from visit of
several weeks, amongst the Catskill mountains.
& p. Belts Of Philadeldha has been Milton
visitor
Miss Blanch Jones Of New Jersey is the guest o
aer many friends here.
Henry Atkins launched isnew gasoline launch
oVirgie" on saturday.
u is seld M we see an OK team in town; but
one that j, used i'm hauling tomatoes is becom-
ing tamiliar
The Misses Mayme and Laura Conner are
visiting the Rev. r. and Mrs. Conrsey. and
family. at Cambridge. Md.
Bv an order OF the orphans Court one and
oue.half st ry frame house and lot the property
ofthe late Elzey Hazard situated near town,
was sold on saturday afternoon, i'm 'front.' of the
Hurst House IL was purchased by John Haz-
Yard for sl50ol
a change of schedule went into effect on Tues
dev. on tile ID. NJ. * v. K. K. where by one Of
the morning trains going east is discontinued
and one of the afternoon trains going west Is
taken OIL. The saturday evening express from
Love Point to Rehohoth. is also discontinued and
until further notice. there will be but one sum
.dsy train through to Rehoboth
ON account of the absence of the ministers
there were no preaching services at the NJ. T..
and p f. Church on sunday morning Rev.
McGiton preached special sermon to young
men at the NJ. +. Church on sunday morning.
The second Quarterly Conference of the f.
Church viii be held ON next Friday afternoon.
Seu1emuer eth District superintendent Morgan
will preach at this church next sunday morning
and the sacramen OF the Lords supper will be
administered in the evening.
Stephen " NcPh. rs M iewcler and "ptican,
ofCeutrevtue Nd will open for business n Mrs.
Fields building near the bridge.
The Committee ou hand shaking at the NJ. +.
Church VIII soon become pr hceut at their bust
ness ti we can keep them at their post
Mis- Fannie Atkins has returned from Phiia-
delpf,ia where she has been attending upon her
SICK NlOlNtF
Weare requested to say tina the report that
tae management OF the colored camp do not
want the white people to visit them Is untrue
They ~ ant all the white people to come who
will: and they will be welcome. The camp al
Lavinia continues over next sunday. Last sun
day $500 was realized As gate money! denoung
"A good attendance.
There is being built an addition to the colored
school house Of 2iftX1lft. There will be two
teachers in this school hereafter.
ON sunday evening two carriages were partly
wrecked by runaway teams on North Union
street
C. H. Atkins Jr. preached at Beaver Dam or
sunday morning, and at the NJ. p. Church ii
Milton on sunday evering.
The weeds bushes anG briers have been cut
ON each side Of the ID. N. 4 v. track as far as We
have been. What this means we do not know