Milford chronicle., 1910-01-07
MILTON NEWS.

thy deeds will lipger long In the minds Of
who are now living. OF late we have re-
80 often to the events OF the past year. thai
Id be idle to again epitemize them here
er year has dawned upon US. ushered In
circumstances bright and pleasing; the
we hope of continued prosperity and
ness. The frat dsy yof the New Year was
zeal one, clear SKY. q braeing atmosphere
round hidden BY snow, ell proclaimed a
ant winter day; indeed, It was a reminder
ie Of those beautiful winter landscapes we
see in art The departing week Of the old
was real winter. The Snow blocking bust
pf all kinds. Another snow on Wednesday
OOn. and the wind OF that night, filed up
lready broken roads, and on Thursday
: ng travel was almost as bad as It was on
lay. The train from Lswes did not arrive
g until 10 O'Clock on that morning and no
4 connection was made with the D. n. & v.
until that night, We are getting used to 1t
r ehd everything has become Eehabilitated,
ar as can be- Telephone communication is
isumed with the outside world, the electric
ghts are casting their siokly glare over the snow
inks and what is new thing, for he last two
lrs the ice hsrvesters are filling their houses
eight inches thick It is Of Inferior quality, full
now but the best there Is. Our transient Wis
have nearly all gone to their homes, after
ng good time with their friends And
moving time Is on Not so much Of It how
as was anticipated. Walter Crouch has re-
we'd from north Milton into the Lacey prop
on Federal street. John Johnson has
we'd into the country and William Warren
occupied that vacated by Mr. Johnson
mes Palmer goes into his own-that vacated
Mr.. Warren. Mrs. Emma COffi removes Into
coard Clendaniels property on East Avenue,
snd Mt. Clendaniel goes into the new building
ne has finished on the same avenue. DOfman
Porter has removed from north Union street in.
D the property vacated by Mrs. Coffin on Chest
at street. Paul Pefer has removed from
Chestnut street into Joshua Carey's property on
-snOrth Mulberry street and Fred Reed occupies
hat vacated by Mr.. Pfefer. James Clendaniel
1as removed his meat and grocery store the his
.orlc stand, corner Federal and Mulberry streets.
NW. W. ConWell will remove into Alfred Lofands
property on North Union Street. and DR.. R. B. |
hopkins will occupy that vacated by Mr.. Con-
we'll, on Federal street, which he has bought.
and Others Of which we have no note.
Il mas been said Experiences is the best teach
sT" but the school fees are heavy We should
think the people OF Milton have had experience
enough With electric lights as furnished from
tthe plant at Georgetown. The LIGHTS furnished
within private residences are fair to good; but
those on the streets are but Indifferent make.
shifts at anytime and whenever a storm oceures
they are out Of order; and these accidents gen
elaly occur at the wrong time, has been the
sise the past holidays. We iOu't know any thing
.out electrOdynanics but we are sure there is
not power enough 10 the Georgetown plant for
Milton purposes; or II enough, It Is not used.
And the remedy is. have a plant nearer home.
ysare not blowing horn for the benefit of any
one, but there Is stored up energy right under
our noses euOugh for all the needs Of Milton
for ightngor any other purpose. All It needs
s liberation. Why not buy the means and do
Several teams went from Milton on Tuesday
evening the 2s'h, TO a wedding near town.
Among the number was a white horse drawing I
srson containing five persons,-Prof ". G.
caring and wife, J B. WEIGH and wife and =
niiam wharton Prof. Fearing having exper
,nced "life on the ocean wave", aboard OF many q
siauneh craft was by common consent Mascot /
( this particular craft Now. be 1t remem oered
he snoT was heavily banked and the vehicle
sWayed with eveiy detour from the broken road,
like a ship 10 a storm. The mascot got uneasy
ana bleached the ship Mr.. We ch jumped out
on the port de. and went head foremost into
snow bank The women ye'ied but Welch sue -
meanwhile as Welch was getting aboard. the II
mascot was consulting the barometer and writ
iug up the log. When getting near the railroad a
the travelling became so bad the Mascot con ie
sluded he'd walk. And he got out and tried t'
ID st remedy; but he got IN again and after var
IOus tribulations, amo 1gst which was the Mas c.
,ot's cold feet the party arrived at the scene OF
he marriage. Needless o say this particular al
arty enjoyed themselves immensely; thanks to la
Ae Wittcisms and jeu de mOts of the Mascot Of "
he while horse vehicle. A part Of this devoted
,and returned home IT, other cOnveyances. Il
Amer the "blg Ore, when business places we're
aaroe the engine house Of the Milton Fire De- 50
'tment was rented temporarily, to James Glen W
hel for meat and grocery store Mr. Glen a.,
diel was lately notified to vacate the building ~,
Il Wss thought advisable to return the engine %
) Is rightful home (lt has been sojourning in
J out building since the fire.. Joseph Walls ~
anted to rent the place for a meat and grocery
ore; and through his enoris-as we are inform n
Ian Informal meeting Of five Of Town Council ="
iheld at the store Of Black & Lingo on the
, sniug Of wednesday tie - ult at which time
Fails was given permission TO use the engine -
ouse The Mayor wa rot invited to attend 1e'
lis meeting The Mayor sidering the ac- W
o. Of toe Board Illegal aud It's meeting aiso
II. both as to time and place. refused his as III
nj and on Thursday morning when Mr Walls
tempted to move bis goods into the building 10
et him at the door and forbade mis- entrance. 'e'
IL. walls did not enter and subsequently NOV
into part OF william warren's store house ~
: 10 the action Of Council IN this matter we
ave 10 lts constituents to decide, and also the
tiou Of the Mayor. The query however, ma ~ =
rally arises. why notify one party to vaeate ~ ~
e building and then rent it to another for the w
rse purpose; In former communication we
u occasion TO refer to the personnel Of Milton -"
swn Council. Personally. they are all good 2
en- In their individua spheres Of life; but the ~
immunity certaiHly must think, that while VI -
ey are 0y ne means uneducsted, neither are y
ey parliamentariana Let us hope that their 'is -
rors-if errors there be--are those OF judge Z
eni rather than otherwise. ~
Rev C. a. Behringer Of swedesboro, n. J.. and A
mily are the guests Of J. s. King and family. vii
Charles b. Atkins IT,. preached at the n. P. G