Milford chronicle., 1910-11-18


made v hich will probably be on Monday next.
The personal property Of the late ). T. Roac
was sold on Saturday by the =. 7. T. & S. d. Co
administrator.
Mrs Mary Fox is being entertained by Mn
william FOsque
On Saturday little after p O'Clock, the hous
owned and occupied by Ihe widow Of Pete
West co'Ored, situated on Mulberry street caugh
fire. and was burned TO the ground. when III
alarm was given the fire engine was gotten out
and was soon on the ground but the engine wa
in bad condition and it was sometime before i
could be made TO work properly. Beside watel
wss scarce and had 10 be broushtin bucEets, a
least two hundred yards. A high wind wa
blowing a, the time and it was almost miracu
ous that no other damage was done. The build.
ing Was somewhat isolated there being but one
other building near Some sparks caught in
the roof Of a stable some distance away but as
there were watchers plenty with ladders, and
buckets, this was so1B. put out and no other
casualties occurred.
Making big fires and burning hedgerows is a
dangerous practice IN windy weather. This
was done within the pre- enets of town on last
Saturday morning. and when the parties were
waited on and asked to desist, they laughed
and said they could take care Of the hre. This
burning is not supposed 10 lhave had sngthinR
TO do with the burning OF the building above
mentioned. That f-e is thought ito have. orig.
mated from 3 defective chimney, or fus.
on Saturday evening about O'Clock eight
stacks Of new iOdders, one-hslf stack Of old fod-
der and two stacks Of marsh hay were destroy.
ed BY IRE at the home Of Samuel Reynolds, near
town. origin HnknsWn.
/ On MoBday Supervisor Mustard had the fire
apparatus ouf cleaning the hose ETC., and we
/ hope he may never have need to ase it any
more.
Robert Walls has Ais new residence at Steven
son vile Plasiered and carpenters are "snishing
up.
Early on Tuesday morning the crack Of the
breeoh loader was heard near the suburbs Of
town. So enthusiastic were some Of our peo-
pie over the cunning season" that they left
home the previous evening and hied themselves
TO the country and stayed with friends ali night
TO be on the ground early. The influx Of strang-
eIs during the cunning season is not so great as
It used to be.
i has been decided to hold a union Thanksgiv.
ing Service at the M. Z. Church-tbe n. f. and
NJ. ?. congregations huntington THANKSGIVING
morning.
T. A. Bishop who bought a farm sometime
back near Reynolds Church and has built
handsome residence and sp endid OCtbuldings
thereon and made "a cold farm ito blossom as
the rose", came to town on Sunday after load
Of coal aud some groceries He drove up In
front of NAPLES & Kings store and hitched his
horse. Mr.. Waples who was going home spoke
10 Mr. Bishop; Mr. Bishop returned the saluta-
tion, and added have you sold out yeti Nj. Wap-
les answered him In the negative and ther
passed on Mr. Bishop walked around for
awhile and then tried one Of the store doors and
found IL locked, he lried the other and found It
locked alsD. Seeing neighbOr near by he in 1
quired why the store was locked "Why" said 4
the neighbOr this is sunday. ~ mol" said .
Mr.. Bishop "this cannot bs Sunday Itake the /
Milford Chronicle and il is published on Friday 4
and mine came Yesterday so this must be Sat
urday" But the neigh Dor insisted it ls sunday.
" Well said Mr.. Bishop. "l came alter load Of
coal and some groceries, and suppose I shall 20
home without them. III you Will go over 70
Mr. Waples home said the neighbor he will let
you have the groceries" Nor replied Mr.
Bishop, "I'l go back home and do this thug
over again another day" And he went
The ihiDd Quarterly Conference OF the N. p
Church was held on Monday evening
We had the opportunity TO judge OF the realty
II the intentions OF many Of onr so called Dr., +
iibltion friends on election day. Being warned
beforehand they knowingly voted tor men who
avOr licence, aud who will vote if a chance Of
ers Al the session OF the legislature for a fasab.
aisslon Of the liquor questiou, 70 the people.
o, consistency thou art jewell"
In iasi weeks Mi ton Times the editor wrote: /
AUD Euovh walked with God" We under
land the political alusion but the editor should
ave supplied the ellipris or rather quoted the
emainder Of the verse; And he was not for
iod took him"
Almost all school children now know the (
leaning Of the word sfrazzle." Itisnotan exs y
mpe OF simplitied spelling but a simplihed
ord that is net TO be found in webster.
Dr. Hiram Burton OF LeWes was in town on
Ionday. We don't think the doctors visit
I'D any political significance. DAG.
insist upon having RHEUM-I-CURE. Be
suse dealer makes more profit don let him
Ia You into buying somethiog 'Just as good"
n imitation con not be "as gooo" as The orisi-
a aud The genuine. Twenty Tablets IS cents