Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1908-07-10
MILTON NEWS.

mentioned further o. The day was ushered n
,yith rain but this soon ceased. after which the
ylatriOtism of the town was evidently the as
Ulsy OF bunting, and flags Of all sizes from 'he
p1rches and windows OF private homes. Inc
'osuks and other public buildings were closed
as were also most Of the stores From an carry
a1ur in fact beginning the day previous the
small boy was in evidence with his Crackers ana
s8rber fireworks During the morning Fireman
sand and part OF the Volunteer Fire Company
fsaraded the streets to the music Of the former.
Ttis needless TO add thar Prof. Ed Bacon, alias
Senator Higgins" was in his glory. Inthe alter
noon game OF baseball was played between
Milton and Greenwood, which was well attend
ed. And on this afternoon 1t was demonstrated
shat music hath power to charm, even, the COM
mon breast for the dulcet notes OF the bahd
called so many of the citizens to the ball ground
that the streets were, nearly deserted Thescore
OF the game was three to two, in favor oil Green
wood. In the evening quite an assemolage
sathered at Harris Park where patriotic speeches
were made by the following order 7. II Douglas
J. 81. Lank, Of Milton W. ID. SLOPES, Of VIII
miBgtOn a. C. Atkins Jr., Rev. Martin Damer'
ssud Rev. A. C. McGilton, all Of Milton. The
8and was on hand and filed the interludes with
more music. The day closed with magnificent
oyrotechnic display on the banks Of Lake Fan
ganzyki. No casualties occurred to mar Inc
pleasures Of the day, and everyone being sober
= ,o,icol sso,arce on sunday morning every
49, ~ t,.,,,,.
IT. aiena piobaraso, of Dover. DR. Waiter
.5,,-,tor q, ,,reo,,voo5 Cantsin Ipcius Darby. Of
i3hiladelphia were Milton visitors on the Fourth.
- Nj ,rbonas arrived ON Saturday
ct cooo 80 ~ Unit, tomato cans for Good
win Brothers Conwel.
The Milton School Board met on Friday even
and elected the following teachers: Princi-
nsi prof Horace Hastings. of Delmar LIST asst
- + " warren. Of Milton: md asst. Miss
IvJta A. Blaek Of Milton srd asst. Miss Eliza.
e,s,h Tobnsop NJ Ntlsboro primary. Mrs.
F,s,ells Bacon Of Milton.
Master Joseph Carey. nephew Of the Misses
..,,sia and salie Carey of GIenside. Pa. with two
,-,,nraoas occunied the Edwin p. johnson cot
80, At Rroadktln beach a mart of last week.
-5e win his amt. returned to their homes on
Monday
Miss Fmms King who has been spending three
months with her brotber-in-law. and Sister
D., !, r Rabrinoar and wife At Swee6 sboro. n.
-at,-rad bone last weak
roh, Co,trau and family have removed from
,.,,-,6o, A 7 IN uuton. f,eir former home.
-Vba Milton Rand has purchased the old Lin
..,l, Rand wagon II has been nicely PAINTED
"a tbose an its first spnearanee here took it
l,-o,'onIs God Oh, zion coon. or a naptba launch
80 ci,oDge5 tbe,r minds
.ri.s T,,dia A Blacs is attending the Summer
.sc5ooI at Dover
,tiss s,si,, (,src,i s having buut a new resi-
,iance op oneof the farms near Milton in ten.
,,r1of ,-,b,,r sboctIov
m. Tsharpacle an ravipia Cemp Ground
,,bicb has been I'm n bad condition for some
-fr,a fa,l down op "Wednesday This Is fortu-
-ssr,ro II 1o,rr IN Give DIsce for a new one
,rbjeh il is necessary to build for the accommo-
.t,,tor If me coming camp
Uy,n s,oors ~ wilmington state Councillor
~ ~ 7. A n was The g11est ofJ. NJ Iank and
.sr,i,y ~, saturday ana sunday
M Hartman If baltimore is the puest of his
son, Lemuel Hartman.
The Anderson Company has about 400 cases
of tomatoes. of last wears pack, yet on hand.
Ehe interior Of Miss Eva Smiths millinery
store on Union street is model OF beauty and
taste. Everything is up-to-date, with e.ectric
lights included Il requires a cOnnoisseur in
art 10 design and execute such arrangements.
The style and flush OF the room are superb. II
the lady reader has least doubt as to the yeracity
,1f the writer he takes the privilege of inviting
her TO call and see for herself.
During the heated term the Douglas While
Company, are closing work at their shirt and
Overall Factory. at 5 o'clock p. m.
The N. D. & V. R. R. Co. are keeping their
road bed, near Milton in fine order.
sIiss Rattle f. Co, erdale OF Glendale was the
guest Of Miss Blanche L. Conner, on Monday.
on Tuesday at p O'Clock Miss Mary f. John
son, elder daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Frank W.
johnson was united in matrimony with James
Oliver HazzsId of Milton. The ceremony was
performed at the home Of the brides parents
near. town. by the Rev. A. c. McGiltOn. The
brides younger sister, Miss Amanda Johnson,
was brides maid, Leon Black was the grOOms
BEST mau After the wedding dinner the bridal
pair were escorted to Glendale, where they took
the north bound train for Atlantic City and
other points.
op Mondav evening the 1sth the members