Milford chronicle., 1910-01-21
SHORT LOCAL ITEMS
Condensed News Paragraphs
of a Local Nature


Guy Brothers Minstrels will play al
Armory Hall February lst.
The general assessment for Milford is
being made by Assessor Bennett.
This is q fine winter season lots Of
snow lots Of ice and lots OF cold weather.
The Gamers are contracting with
farmers to grow peas for this coming
season.
Repairs to the Central Hotel and to
the store Of B. b. Topping have been
made this week.
Rain has removed most all Of the
snow, but the roads are in very bad
condition generally.
The Sunshine Society aill meet on
Thursday, January 9th, at 80 p. m q,
with Mrs. G. F Pierce
Only eighty four arrests have been
made in Milford during the past ten
months from all causes.
Arrangements have been made with
the Clarence Bennett Company for six
entertainments-on each Wednesday
evening
Bishop Kinsmsn OF the Episcopal
Diocese Of Delaware will attend the
Episcopal conference to be held at Pitts
burg. February 25th 27th.
Miss Larable, 2 1871, by Larable the
Great, that made good on the ChsmOu
nix Speedway, is now a brood mare at
the Glen worth Farm, near Milford.
The Ladies Aid Society OF Wildwood
will meet with Mrs. John Short on Sat
urdsy evening, January 22nd, instead
Of 18th. A full attendance is desired
The Ladies' Aid OF Milford Neck,
which was to meet with Mrs. William
E. Maloney January 22nd has been
postponed until further notice lie given.
Marsh rabbits, or muskrats, have
been very scarce this winter because the
snow aud ice has prevented trappers
from catching the fur bearing animal
The W. c. 7, L. will meet with Mrs.
Edward Atkins on Tuesday evening,
January 25th, at Z O'Clock The text
word will be "Truth." A full attend
ance is desired.
An exchange says that the farmer
moves the world. II the editor had /
said the farmer moves the earth he
would have made a statement that
could not have been contradicted
Chief Justice James Pennewill by in-
yitation delivered an address on "Busi-
ness and the Law, on Thursday even
ing Of last week, at diHner given by
the Morocco Manufacturers Association
1f New York at the Waldorf-A. toria.
After an illness Of just one week with
POstOffice Inspector VIII
lam J. Maxwell, probably one Of the
men on the Peninsula, died
1t his home in Wilmington on Thurs
lay night Of last week, aged s. years.
The boys are getting their moneys
worth out Of the skates Old Santa
'rOught them Christmas time There
las been little danger from thin ice and
he anxious mothers have been breath.
ag little easier than usual this winter.
The remains Of Amelia G. Vaughn,
wife Of Charles w Vaughn, who died
I their home, 1880 Porter Street, Phil
delphia, on Saturday, January Sth, {
7beIe brought to Milford and inferred {
I Odd Fellows Cemetery the following 4
Wednesday.
The Agitator OF WellsbOrO, Pa, says
From the beginning Of the band con
ert to the closing act Of The King II
ramps, which played at the Auditor
I'm, was one Of the best attractions
nat has played here this season." This 1
lay will be rendered at Annoy Hall {
ext Wednesday night.
1t is understood that the Diamond
tate Telephone Company will Install
common battery system on the Pen
lsula which will be a great improve s
tent over the present system. By the Q
ew method ringing up will be done a
way with, aud it will simply be nee v
Iaary to lift the receiver from the hook d
order to get central. Z