Milford chronicle., 1909-02-26
GLENDALE.

I
We are always ready to accommodate our
neighbOrs, especially those who extend as a
cordial invitation, as was done by the Lincoln
correspondent In his last weeks letter, but we
think that our brother g. r. @. shot of bis
horn little too soon. Yes, our boy cham pion
shot with the Lincoln expert that G. r. c.
boosted so loudly on Monday, and quite van
quished his foe. and don't he feel small after
so much practice to let a little school boy
that has not seen a gun for three weeks; yes.
perfect green horn beat the crack shot Of,
Lincoln CITY Nov crawl into your hole, boys
and never say shoot again untll:you learn how
We have oeaieE all comers at base ball and
at shooting match, and are ready for any old
| thing imagi Hable, for Glendale backs down
/ for nothing, not even a law suit.
] We have a woman here that's only third
! class that can OutshOOt anything Lincoln can
produce; just try her II you dare, Mr.. G. r. G.
We are having little trouble OF our own
now, and everybody is In Il. There are many
here who own vacant lots with hne crimson
clover growing on It; those VINO have no lots
have big flock Of chickens running At large
and the chickens and clover can not both
prosper together Our Town Council Is trying
hard to devise means to please both parties
/ concerned but the chicken owners are old
women and won't psssify without clover for
them, and some shooting has been the result.
We are asked by two ladies to write up their
grievances and give another lady hail Colum-
bia, but we are not looking for trouble, and
desire TO write nothing offensive to anybody.
just as predicted the anniversary OF Opr
noble Wasnington's birth came and went |
and no flag to honor his memory noated over
our school. Now We wish the one who has /
been intrustsd with this matter OF furnishing /
the flag, 10 explain where is the flag or where .
Is the money be has to buy one with No
more fOOling, either produce the nag or tell .
the reason why 1t caH not be produced.
The most interesting event OF our school
term was TO accept an IN nvitation from Princi.
pal WEIGH 60 visit his department on Lincoln
Day and enjoy an eloquent address by Prof.
John Jones, Of Washington, visitor to the
school, and It opened our eyes with wonder to
see those bright little men and women so
quick ia figures and under such perfect dis
cipine. il would be a great calamity TO our
school 10 loose Mr.. Wech and should our
commission fail to continue him in his able
work. it would be a great mistake which the
community would soon realize We honestly
believe that we have the best trio of teachers
in the county TO its size. In a recent inter
view with Supt. Brooks he verified our belief ,
We feel like complimenling Governor Pen
newill IN his reappointing Of supt Brooks. ,
for we realize that he has done much to i'm
preve the educational standard OF Sussex
county.
Bob Clendaniel has made another specula. Z
tioa and shis week closed n big timber deal !
with John Lindale OF Magnolia, for land ad-
Joining old New Market Church He is now =
negotiating for a saw mill 10 work up this
which he owns
Eddie Wharton, near Shlngle School House
seems to be doomed to ill-fortune He is young
aud Industrious, but how he can survive such
misfortune and support his family is d my
stery. Last winter DR.. Hunter OF Greenwood
pulled him through a terrible spell Of typhoid ;
ever; all last year he was a mass Of boils and
'arbuncles and IN constant agony, and now ne a
Is at the point OF death with pneumonia, and K
his recovery is feared by the doctor Il
VIM. Ellngsworth say "me 100" when all 4
his joy is going around, and it IS another IL i.
pound boy.
william Murphy, our barber. is quite sick p
with pneumonia, and II is reported that ne is e.
N he verge Of collapse with consum ption. Z.
Walter Fisher is conducting his business.
Dr., Samson is also confined to his bed this =
week.
Our venerable ole nelghbOr, Jones Filings
worth, is in a bad tx. While hauling fodder
lie team started suddenly and threw him from
ne LOAD to the ground. There were no bones
rOken, but he Is unable to walk or even turn
q bed without assistance He is 7S years old
Chicken pox is quite prevalent here among Z
he younger children. Mrs. Cora Jester, wife
I Representative Jester, is most unfortunate, )
)r while two OF Der children are suffering
18th this malady, she has been called to Bing-
amptOn, n. y. TO the bedside OF her mother.
hO is dying. Her cup OF sorrow seems more
nan full as she can not be at both places at
nee.
Miss Laura Warren. OF Slaughter Neck. is
ne guest OF her cousin, Miss Rattle overdale
Mr.. aud Mrs. Henry Warren. OcMilten. who \
owed from here, are visiting their many
lends in town.
The great fortune 10 come to the Warren
sirs in this town from the estate OF w. Todd,
seeased, has been realized and has been the
'sorbing topic OF the day for many weeks.
he settlement resulted In each heir getting
LEO, the whole estate amounting TO s5OO.5O.
ARy one who wishes to enjoy a few pleass at
oments, should call on our neighbors, Jack -
lrurill and son, and hear his great flock OF :
nary birds. He is raising and selling many
le specimens OF these great songsters at a
Try small sum. PAUL PRY.