Milford chronicle., 1909-05-21

q Schooner James Carey arrived last week wit
a cargo OF six-hundred bushels OF wheat frol
farmers along the Mispilion River for h. +
Wagamon & Go,
2 George B. Atkins is painting the residence {
+ James Mason on Unicn street north.
r Palmer d Outten are enhancing the beauty {
Charles II. Davidson's property, on Chestnu
Street
J on Thursday Of last week J. Carey Paine
shipped via D. N. Sv. r. R. Co, 1000 red ceda
posts to the Pennsy lvania state Experiments
Farm, at Media
At late meeting Of the trustees Of the N. P
Church It was decided 70 put new roof on n,
parsonage and also to paint the building,
Theodore Hopkins has bought OF " ". Con
well the "Lofsnd" farm in Cave Neck.
William A. Vent has purchased Of the heirs
their interest in his deceased fathers farm.
At meeting Of the members Of the II. p
Church held on Wednesday evening the 18th, Il
was decided 70 commence the Camp Meeting At
Layinis Wood on Saturday August l4th and
close iI on Monday August Path. committee
was appointed to make the necessary arrange
ments.
Eight acres Of land, being near Milton, a part
Of the estate Of the late Eli b. Carey, was sold in
I front Of the Palmer House on Saturday after.
noon and was bought by Benjamin Jones for
snOOO
The personal property Of the late Nehemiah j.
Messick was sold by his widow on Atlantic
street on Saturday afternoon.
People of the town who nave an interest in
its sanitary condition are cleaning their pig stys
cesspoos. and other dsrgreeabe oderiferous
places, and the health condition OF the town is
apparent For this the citizens doing so. have
the thanks not only Of these persons who have
no bad places 10 neutralize, but also Of the May
or and town Council as we'll.
new tin e schedule went into effect on the
b. VI. & v. r. r. on Monday morning. The
trains leaving Milton going west at 7s4a m. and
51i, p. M, going east at II 81 a. m AID 78g D. m
daily. sunday express at II q . m. All trains
will connect at Glendale for Milton; and The
morning train from Milton will connect az
Glendale for points north The 5I4 afternoon
train from Milton makes no connection at Ellen
dale for anywhere,
The curbing in front OF Oliver Hazards store
property on Union street. south has been repaint-
ed.
Miss Ida Ponder was a Dover guest last week. |
The Lewes Base Ball Club twhite) beat the |
Milton team on Saturday. by a score Of II to 5 |
Try ain boys; al Lewes.
On Thursday morning Josiah Culver after |
protrscted illness, attended with much suffering
died of intestinal troubles aged A. years II
months and II days. Diseased came to Delaw-
are from Bellair Nd. and became for a time
station agent for the Queen Anne's Rail Road
at El'eudale. In 1893 he succeeded Curtis Bur
ton as agent at the Milton Station and removed
20 this town. In September 1903 he resigned his
position with the Queen Annes Company; and
later became one of the firm Of the Douglass.
v hite Shirt and Overall Company: and held the
position Of secretary and treasurer OF this com
1aDy, at the time Of his death The funeral ser
rices were held az the VI. +. Churcbon Saturday
.iteruoon, the Rev. A. c. McGhton. d. d.. NE
minister and the Rev. }. d. smith. NJ p minis
er Of Milt0ni and the Rev. K. 4. Coursey of
Md, participating in the exercises
md sepulture made j. the NJ. +. Cemetery. bv
r. Atkins. Deceased caves widow aud one
on; mother two brothers and one sister.
Rev. r. T. Coursey came 10 Milton ON the noon
rain 20 assist in the services Of the funeral above
lentioned, aud was oblidged to leave town at s
CLOCK and be driven TO Greenwood 10 take the
O'lock train to reach his home at Cambridge
} order to tin his sunday appointments. MANY
bis most particular Milton Friends did not
ven get to shake hands with him
James Jester reports that while enroute for
iford last week, and just beyond the Marshall
ill site he saw two pretty little things cross
le road ahead Of him after a flock OF ducks
e spurred up his Team and when near enough
mped out and with his whip killed one. and
rned in an opposite direction and killed the
her. They were weasels; and apparently 81
tent after the ducks that they did not notice
r. TESTERS approach. BE took ,he dead wess.
S 10 Milford for Exhibition
Many co!Ored people from the lower part of the
unity passed through town on sunday en- rou,e
7 the COlored Conference then in session a,
ilton.
On next Sunday evening the Rev MeGfton
rposes to preach TO veterans of the civil War
The bridge on the causeway that crosses the
ze on each side Of it, The overseer, Levin
ughn having noticed this sometime ago has
rsuaded the "powers that be" to remedy this
ID. Result A new bridge will be built and the
nber is now on the ground. for the purpose.
William $. Hickman Of Harrisburg Pa, was
E guest Of Henry Warren and family. last
ek.
/ Birdie Mnlman. daughter OF William Min.
n Of near Glendale died at the home of her
at, in Milford, on Friday, Of typhoid fever.
ID q years, month, and 26 days Funeral at Z
endale on Sunday, and burial at New Market III
s. J. Wilson.
homas W. Walls died near Milton on Friday IN
emile exhaustion aged 70 years. Funeral ser z
es were held at Beaver Dam on Sunday after Y
N by the Rev. Bryan and interment made in II
near by Gem atery by $. J. Wilson K Son. II
Iarion veasey, daughter Of Robert Veasey. 3
near Gravelly Hill on Saturday OF brain 81
sr aged 10 months and Is days. Funeral ser a
IS at Beaver Dam on Monday afternoon. NJ
buried in the adjacent cemetery by j. RI
son & Sou. II
memory Of the late Josiah Culver memor. u
services were held in the NJ. E. sunday
Dol on last sabbath afternoon. Remarks
= made by many friends OF the deceased.
IS Ida Ponder has sold her home residence
Iiiton TO Charles G. NAPLES, and will vacate
property BY the 18th OF July. This is the
mansion property OF the late Ex-Governor
Ter situated on South Federal Street. Ii Is
llding Of fine proposition; Two stories and
iard with back Ounulng OF same height Il
u the modern Improvements Of an up-to
residence with fine lawHs and magnificent
lbery, as an ideal set of. Il was quill IN Il
H. MH