Milford chronicle., 1909-02-12
BUWEKS.

The residents Of tnis place or that portion o
/ them that have the development aud improve
meut of he place al heart or have had durius
the last two years must take as much pride
IN our public school or more than any thing
else that has beer added to the place We
have building ofample dimensions and nicely
located large enough for all present needs ard
viii be for a number Of years unless the place
should I'LL up with permanent residents faster
than we might at this time anticipate. sur
rounded by suitable playground and all other
out-OfdOOr adjuncts The inside is well fur
nished. The school board a few days ago com.
pleted that part by purchasing a number OF
large maps, q globe and an Unabridged Die
tlOnary aud placed them therein We have a
good ieacher in the person Of Mr.. Warren Har-
ringtOn, a good dicipiuarian, and there is not
reason why but what the children OF this
place should OF ecetve as good a rudimental
education here a. can be attained at any dis
trict school in the country. The failure of the
parents Of The children to cooperate with the
teacher would surely retard the progress that
he Is making and would work detrimental TO
their own interest; therefore It behoOves them
to see to It that their children are in attend
ance every day and at every session.
0euA &c " r lhCut VI LhuIel springs n. d.
and owner OF the Beach Hotel and beach front
here, spent several days here recently. He
brought over with him a man represented to
be promoter and builder. Mr, Flach while
here had part OF his land surveyed and laid
OF In building lots, and and especially that
part Of the beach front north Of the Beach
Hotel and running toward St. Jones River. and
had a chart made Of the same with e view OF
selling and leasing quite a number Of building
lots on that side for summer cottages to be
built this coming spring. The probabilities
are now that this resort Will witness one Of the
greatest building boOms this season ever had
in Its history. as the number OF building lots
for cottages In different parts Of the resort that
have been to hire up 10 the present will justify
the assertion.
f. r. Williams is building a house on Main
Street, near his store property. which he pur-
poses to use for bakery with the front parF
as store room. We believe that to be move |
In the right direction, as this place needs a |
bakery, especially In the spring and summer. |
when there are times it Is almost m possible !
% supply the demand for bread,
Captain Charles simpson is getting material |
ogether on his building lot on Main Street
A
ieDce as soon as spring opens.
During the long evenings Of the winter when
here was nothing to break the mouotony, the
'oung girls and the young men OF this place,
with quite a number OF the married people,
would meet at different homes and have so.
ials and spend the evenings IN social enjoy
nent. But II remained for Mr.. and Mrs. Willis
Johnson to give the crowning event when on
ast Saturday evening they opened their hos
liable home to about thirty persons, and the
arge majority OF them In mask some in COS
umes representing the Colonial maids Of We
lden times, others in fantastioal and ridiculous
ostumes which added much to the merrinent
all present. AMER several hours spent 10
oeial enjoyment consisting OF games, music, I
nging, ETC., the dining room was opened and
1e whole party was invited in to partake OF Z
sireahments consisting OF ice cream, cake,
opical and domestic fruits, &c. None enioyed z
le evenings fun more than the host ana host I
ls, and one and all In attendance expressed
as having spent an evening IN
eial enjoyment.
hr James Casey, Of Milton, Is spending the
eek here with his brother, william Il. Casey.
William n. Short Is confined TO his home
account Of sickness, 50 much SO as to need II
Q care OF physician. n