Milford chronicle., 1911-12-29
BURRSVILLE.

December The year roundup Tn,
end of things for another twelve months
This, the closing month of the year nine.
teen hundred and eleven, and to man,
of us it has been a very pleasant year
while to others it has brought sadness.
We should as each year goes by try to
improve our time, so as we grow older
we can look back upon our past life with
great pleasure instead of regret.
IT'S long been commonly Understood.
/ That the good die young and the young die good .
But life worth living clay or gold
Let's live Just to prove that the good die old -
BY the common consent December
marks the close of the business, as well
as of the calendar year We take ac-
count of stock, balance our books, and
prepare 10 begin the New Year with
clean white page. We leave behind us,
as far as we are able, the errors, the
losses and the trials of the twelve months;
and instructed and chastened by the mis-
takes and tribulatians of the year now at
its close, we may face the future with |
confidence and hope. Life is too brief |
and too much filled with things worth |
while to allow room for worthless things
Then when We have balanced our books.
squared our accounts, financial, moral
and social; when we are in love and char
ty with onr neighbors and dear ones
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'us and Thankful hearts and face the New
Year with serenity and hope May the
ear 1912 bring success and happiness
D the readers Of the Milford Chronicle
nd be as pleasant as the year 1911.
Lyman r. Porter, a student of Univer-
ty Medical College, Baltimore is spend
ig the Christmas holidays with his par
nts, Francis \. Porter and wife.
Mrs Hannah Paris has returned
er home in Denton after spending some
me with her son, John Paris
Leland p Russell, of Wilmington. is
pending the holidays with his parents,
L. Russell and wife.
Robert II. Dill lost his beautiful black p
'rse Sherman last week. The animal
As sick about ten days. The horse had
EN- great pet among the family for a
er twelve years.
Clinton Satterfeld and wife have re-
rned to their home in Philadelphia
er visit with the formers parents,
iomas Satterfeld and wife.
Mrs. Jamss Breeding and Mrs. James :
'rgan, spent Tuesday with friends in
ntou.
Miss Edith Simpson has returned from
months visit with her sister. Mrs.
ank Hanson, of Harrington.
Miss Florrie +. Dill assisted J. L.
of Denton, Md, during the
III of the holidays. and is now making
isit among friends and relatives in
It town and vicinity.
lark Smith and wife of fWhiteleysburp
t., have moved into the property
ich they purchased of John Thawley
5 year, about a quarter of a mile from
N.
lex. Russell, wife and sons, Leland
Stanley, were invited guests to a
-istmas dinner at Mr.. and Mrs A
llsinger' $, of Ridgley.
anita Claus came in all his glory to
ny of the little tackers in town. A
Of happy rejoicing in their little
rts.
. H. Dill and wife spent Christmas
with their daughter, Mrs NJ. Leland
att, of Denton
harles Smith and daughter, Miss
tie, ofHarington, wererecent guests
own. Ia
iss Mary H. Thawley teacher at
msville, is spending the holidays
her parents. On Friday a very in
sting program was rendered consist
Of recitations, dialogues, drills and
&c suitable for the occasion.
. p. Wooters and daughter Beruice.
-ned last week from a visit with rel
s in Philadelphia