Milford chronicle., 1910-08-26
MILTON NEWS.

asa half block would allow It. This was done
In every case. If the aperture left was one Two
or three inches more than the regular size for
frame; the frame was made TO it the aperture
and the sash or doors 70 it the frame By this
means the use OF pieces Of blocks was avoided
and a better and quicker job made.
There are many summer visitors to Milton
people whom we know but whom we do ao'
meet IN time to report. Our lack OF knowledge
OF arrivals, must be one excuse as no Intentional
slight 4 intended But is most singular that
many Milton Boys" amlliary, so called spend
40 ahorI time at the home Of their nativity.
Only last week two minister came TO their olo
home 70 visit thelr friends and relatives, one
stayed one day. the other one hour so we are
Informed wouldn' uaRen preach in Milton one
Of them went to a city to preach on Sunday
tempted by pecuniary considerations. We are
almost led to believe our teachers are no better
than ourselves when It comes to the filthy
lucre Of the question, and there Is more truth
than petry" 10 that we have often heard the
Rev Ralph T. Coursey say in regard to avara
ciousness being one the greatest OF sins
We shall be glad when the custom OF thank-
ing friends, and acquaintance, through the
papers for attentions to the sick and dying
shalI have become obsolete. Humanity demands
that the living give all the assistance they can TO
the sick. and afflicted, without thanks They
don't expect thanks, they don't want thanks
they DO their duty, only; and this rendering OF
thanks through the papers Is absurd and makes
the thRnker seem Ignorant.
The philadelphia Inquirer OF a few days
since commented on the attempted assination OF
Mayor Geyner, Of New York. thinks # fortunate
the deed was committed In New Jersey. speak
ing OF the condign punishment likely to be
meted out to the coloTed criminal, the editorial
further says: And It is gratifying to know
that this is likely because he will be tried under
the laws aud process Of a State which has WOE
an honorable reputation for the expedition and
efficiency with which its criminal law sadpin-
iste1ed. Jersey Justice has come 10 be a
eynonym for a Justice which Is at once direct /
impartial and unswevng." II Jersey Justice !
is condlgn and swift what does the reader think 1
OF the following: Thirteen years ago, or on
March II 1897 the dead body Of Estela Gordy |
was found in BrOadkiln river on March 18th /
James N. Gordy was arrested for the crime
husband Of the dead woman. He was tried,
convicted and sentenced at the succeeding
April term Of court and executed at Georgetown
on une llth 1897 Just three months from the
day the murdered woman was found to the dag
OF her murderer's execution. How is this for
Delaware Justice
District Superintendent Stephenson will preach
at the NJ E. Church on Next sunday evening
and the Second Quarterly Conference will be
held on the following Monday morning.
stephen, Mcpherson, ieweer has removed
his family from Mulberry street. into the dwell
ing of. P Wilson, on Min street South Milton.
The safe for the new pOsiofice has arrived.
william T. Parker Of New York was entertain
ed by his sister last week.
Luther Manship and family Of Philadelphia
after spending sometime with his parests has re-
turned home.
All c. wilson Of Guliport Miss, has been the
guest OF his mother sisters, aud many other
friends.
Ms. Frank Davidson OF Wilmington, has been
visiting friends.
Grant Collins and family Of Philadelphia, has
been the guest Of his parents Justice. .ofthe {
Eli L. and Mrs. Collins OF North Union street
Republican primary for the election Of del
egates to attend the Convention TO be he'd at 8
Dover on "Wednesday the 3lst, will be held on c
Saturday, next the nth probably in Firemen :
Hail The Dover Conveation will nominate a s
Representative 70 Congress State Treasurer J
and a State Auditor. to be elected or defeated,
next November b
Mm. Lucille KINNEY. Of Philadelphia, Is a I
town visitor. a
William wilkins. and William Green Of Phila- 0
were bere last week. II
ThgGannertes are now all at work on tOma- Il
oes. The Royal Packing Company, commenced p
on Wed esday, of last week Goodwin Bros. & q
Conweli's help arrived from Ba umore On Tues b
day, and began work on Tuesday. The Draper
csnnery on Friday aud the Anderson Co. on q
Saturday. Clemant Hart Is night watchman at u
the Goodwin Company's works; and Benjamin Z
Carpenter at the Royal Packing Compauy's e
works.
i is stated that David Simpler, a colOred man
near Town has four cases oftYphoid in his family
Captain Charles Cannon, of Camden, n. j., is :.
visiting friends. a
There were 2O6 voters registered at Milton on :
b
Rev. George Morris Of Wroten, Kent Co.. Md.
preached at tae NJ. P. Church on sunday botn v
morning and evening. 2
The eolored camp at Lavinia commenced on 5
Sunday. The attendance was small, yet the a
hope for a better turnout next n
Sunday. Charles Hutsou has the confectionery "
aud food pound, and John Hazard the boarding Il
tent. q
Captain George Kinney after pleasant visit
Of many days among Milton and BrOadkiin
friends, returned to Philadelphia on Monday.
Miss Edih Wilson, Of Philadelphia is visiting
her mother aud other friends, .,
man came from the Station with a pump a
top 0n Moaday. where did you get that II
asked "LeWes - were there none in Ailton?- z
''Yes; but bought this in Lewes paid the freight
on It aud saved seventy cents by buyiBg It y
there" And yet people say why don't buyers
patronize their home market. Comment is un- h
Mrs. susie B. Davidson Of Philadelphia Is visit s.
Ing her rather b. A. Conner and her many sisters
and BROTHERS. c
Several Milton families are rusticaHng on
Beach.
Mt Emma Wilson aud husband Of Cape May .,
\. J., Is visiting her mother and brother, G. A
Wilson at StevensORyille. .,
The cat question is becoming a serious one Ia
own. What are we going to do with all .he R
,as2 onemau said he saw seventeen on one p
porch and on sunday Federal street had new n
invoice, presumably dumped out the night pre-
lious BY some country folk. on that morning
me haf-grown kitten Persisted into church. and
iotuallg did get in, Notwithstanding the efforts
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