Milford chronicle., 1909-11-26
MILTON NEWS.


and north west wind prevailed during th
day. There were neap tides, also, in the Broad
Kiln aud the water is seldom much lower than
was durlrg the latter part Of last week. olive
Hazard took advantage of this conoition an
commenced to put the wharf logs on the pilin
he had, previously had driven near the bridge
And he will make quite a respectable buildu
lot OF this hitherto unclaimed piece of bog. Tn
big fire has brought into use such land as thi
and before everything shall have been complet
ed, there viii be much more OF what was hereto
fore thought to be useless land utilized. super
visor Mustard has tiled diagoaally across from
Union street. on the west side, near the bridge 81
as to drain the cutters on that side Of the stree
into the Brosdkiln, on the east side and nea
the bridge.
Isaac W. Major has contracted with Carey 4
Darby to build tn ,ir storehouse II viii b,
jois ed to J. L. Blacks. aud this will make threi
stores on this line, extending from near Fedora
street toward the bridge The work is begun
and the building is 25ftx6OfE and viii be oil
brick as all the Others are
The Diamond State Telephone Company has
rented one OF the upper rooms in C. a. Con
ner's new store house, for an exchange Office.
It will soon be ready for occupancy.
/ Rabbits are the menu Of many, at this season.
They sell for ten cents apiece dressed. 1t is said
"they are scaTce:" but when a man who is not
considered much gun, goes out and kills ten, or
even eight in day, they cannot be very scarce.
William Smith & Sons are painting the prop.
erty OF David II. Wiltbank on Federal street.
The Passion Play" will be rendered At the NJ.
P. Church on the evenings Of Thursday, and
Friday, the 25th, and % inst. An illustrated lee
ture viii also be given. This for many years,
has been a famous German play.
There will be Union Thanksgiving service
between the N. E. and NJ. P. Churches, on Thurs
day. The meeting will be held In the morning
at The NJ. E. Church, and the sermon will be de
livered by the Rev. J. D. Smith.
The third Quarterly Conference of the n. E
Church will be held on Saturday morning the
q inst
James Hickman has been awarded the con-
tract to repair the cid building recently pur-
chased by David Dutton on the corner Of Null
berry and Layinia streets.
The steamer Marie Thomas is lied up at the
dock; and being repainted.
Rev. George R. McCready has bought a prop
erty In Laurel and with his family removed |
thereto.
The Rev. W. W. Wilson pastor of DeKalb .
Avenue Church, Brook yn, N. Y, will lecture in
the NJ e. Church, on Tuesday evening, next,
Subject: "a Contrast OF the old World and the
New" Admission 25 cents.
Captain F. Lacey has ought Of Dr. R. W.
Hopkins the vacant lot on Federal street near
the N. + Par onsge.
Miss Olivia Wright OF Philadelphia iu the
guest OF her parents
MIS- J. {. Witbank and son Cornelius have re-
turned from visit in Wilmington.
II is reported, Workman & Co., canners OF thi
town have filed petition in the United States
Distr ct Court. to be adjudRed We untsry bank
ruPti and have been aciudicated as such. It is
iaii their liabilities are about $7OOOOO in excess
Of their assets.
On last Wednesday the pump at the shirt and
Overall factory became broken a. d bust ess WAS
necessarily suspel ded for a half day.
"A part of Chestnut street eadiRg from the rail-
oad station into town Is being graVeled The
gravel Is Obiamed from the Peter jackson farm
vest Of the raildroad station.
Bishop Frederick KintmAn preached at St
IOhn Baptist p. E. Church, on Sunday morning
This is gala week for school children; the
eachers being at the Milford Institute. "When
he cats away the mice will play" is n trite
'dage and true one. Few children love TO 20
o school.
II was interesting to watch crowd OF laafers
tanding around few men who were as eager
n watching rs though they had never seen any.
hing Ike il before. But they had ana seen it
'iten. People who are loaieis, or gentle men Of
elsure' should It member that when men are
It Work they are not wanted around. Their alb
ence would be very conspicuous, bel ter than
heir cOmpauy-at least the cOntracIOis think 70;
nd liheWi. e do the WOrkmeu
Captain scull Is ma king repairs at seull!oWn.
ie is building an annex to one bnilding, and
aising part or story, and rearfanglng the rool
William Derrickson has removed from FEEDER.
street into the property of. A. Belts In north
iillon, lasely vacated by the Rev. G. r. Nc
ready.
George B. Atkins has put down 8 pavement
D front OF his vacant lot on Chestnut street.
Mrs. Mary Walls ana Robert Morgan both Of
iilton were married on Saturday afternoon In
IeOrg etOwn. No cards and no cake
Captain Henry Hudson fell and sprained one
his arms so as to neeessiate hih Carrying Il in
sling.
Joshua Carey still continues under the weath.
r, and Is yet cOnhned TO hfs home
The infant child Of Mr. and Mrs. Albert TIL.
ey, died on Friday in Prime Hook aged 4s
ours. Funeral and internent a. Slaughter
eck on Saturday, by s. J. Wilson and Son
William NJ. satterneld died on Wednesday,
November II, Of paralysis al the residence Of
is daughter, Mrs Thomas wi liams, In Nan
coke, aged Is years. months, and 20 days.
uneral at MeColley Chapel on Friday after.
oon, by the Rev. Derrickson OF Georgetown,
nd funeral In adjoining cemetery, by 8. J.
TilsOn & Son.
Grid Lee SOckrider was drowned IN the
elaware River, near Philadelphia on Thurs.
ly, aged &c years, TheremaiHs were brought
Harbeson, on Monday evening, and taken
the home Of his father IN Angola and bur.
d at Conley Chapel on Tuesday afternoon
be services were conducted BY Rev Ellis,
I'd the funeral by 3. J. Wilson Son.
Captain William h. Mcgee, formerly OF Mi.
n, died at bis home, No as7 North 42ad g.,
on Sunday OF Brights Disease,
,ea 81 years. The funeral services were held
o'clock, p. m, on Tuesday evening, at his
le residence and the remains sent to Harbe.
D by the noon train of Wednesday sepul.
re will be made In the n. e. Csmetery in
ltOn on Wednesday afternoon, by the Ma.