Milford chronicle., 1908-01-31
SHORT LOCAL BREYITIES.
Items Of Interest in Paragraphs About
Milford and Vicinity.


Sunday, February 2nd, will be Can
dlemas or Ground Hog Day.
Lyman H. Howe in Armory Hall OIL
Wednesday evening February 5th.
Seats for Howe's Moving Pictures are
now on sale at Matthews Drug Store.
Mrs. Frank Whelen, a former resi-.
dent Of Milford, is seriously ill at her
home in Dover.
William Jennings Bryan will speak
in the Dover Opera House on Saturday
afternoon, February 1st.
The new postmaster, Frank w. Davis,
has received his commission and will
take charge Of the Office this Saturday.
The February term OF Sussex Court
opens in Georgetown next Monday
with a large list Of civil and criminal
cases.
The Sussex County Grange met in
Bridgeville yesterday. Officers were
elected and subjects Of importance dis
cussed.
A chimney on fire at the hcme of F.
H. Kramlich near town last Monday
morning caused some excitement but
little damage to the property.
After an absence of three years DR..
James P. Lofand has reopened his Office
on North Walnut street, Milford, and
commenced the practice of medicine.
Rev. Walter E. Gunby, who when a
boy lived in Milford, has been invited
to return to the pastOrate Of Antioch NJ.
E. Church, Princess Anne, Md, next
year.
The Smyrna Times says: "Dr. Moore
is slowly Inn approving much to the graft.
fieatioD of his friends. He is kept quiet
and indications point to his regaining
The use Of his affected side"
Wednesday was Carnation Day, so
,alled in honor of the birthday anniver-
jary of the late President William Nc.
zinley. 1t is marked by the wearing
# a carHatiOn, the favOrite flower of the
ate President.
The remains OF Mrs. Anna Neff, wife {
+ Samuel Neff, who died at her home Z
u Philadelphia, on Sunday, January \
9th, was brought to Milford the follow |
Dg Thursday and inferred at Odd Eel t
ows' Cemetery. C
In the advertising column of the 4
ihronicle, w. R. Huttenlock is offering a
} furnish a few families in Milford n
18th sanitary milk, delivered in sealed 4
Ottles. This is an advanced step in the o
lilk business for Milford, and should b
2 largely patronized. Il
The Adams Express Company has :,
ruck snag in Judge Cochran Of Will -
ingtOn. He caused the arrest OF an =
gent for failure to deliver a package "
and fined him $40. A few n
Ises Of this kind will cause a shakeup :.
the express business. -,
While crossing a field on the farm in r
edar Neck, George B. Collins found et
st week a splendidly preserved Lib al
ty Penny" Of 1894 date. On the edge h,
sunk the words zone Hundred Dol. to
r" The head and cap are as clear cut M
when the penny came frOm the mint. in
Scott Nearing of the University Of ds
will speak in the Milford lii
w Century Club Building on "Child pi
lbOE" m the evening Of February 9TH pl
8 o'clock. Mr.. Nearing is a magnetic tn
eaker and it is hoped every one will go lal
hear him. The admission is free and in
e public cordially invited to attend. Re
TO those who think moving pictures
prettytame amusement, Lyman H.
yves Pictures come as a great sur
se. His is three.ring circus with ..a
swOrks and fringes on the side, with w
md opera and melodrama all threwn -
No other moving pictures seen in 80
fillmore can In any way compete with ~
se on account of the thorOughness ~
n which they are presented. ."-Bal- -,
lore World. p-'