Milford chronicle., 1911-11-17

roofs are of corrugated iron and door
and windows perforate the walls.
The new improvement being made t'
the Carey property near the corner o
Broad and North Union streets is beini
rooted with asbestos shingles, the frs
of the kind ever used in this locality.
The revival service now being held al
Weigand Chapel, is said to be meeting
with much success, and that without an
evangelist, Tell it not in Gath l'' etc.
/ We are sorry that we were led to mis-
| represent an occurrence that took place,
or that was said to have taken place, re-
garding that little wire fence And
the disposal of the wire fence on Hal
loween night would have been gladly
published had the matter been brought
to our notice With all the traditional
reliquity of the newspaper correspondent
it is impossible for us to know every
thing that occurs. And if happenings
favorable or inimical do not appear from
Milton in the Milton communication,
please do me the favor to believe the
commission, on my part, is due to any
thing but neglect, or desire to show
paruality, or a disposition to slump the
duty of new paper correspondent. Send
me items of interest. If YOU commit
suicide, break your neck, leg, or even
your big toe, and we will tell the 10, 600
readers of the CHRONICLE about it,
On Wednesday morning of last week
a company of carpenters left town for
their work One man owned the horse.
the others had the wagon on charge. |
During the ride the parties who had. |
none Of them, been TO the "show, " fell
to discussing the wonderful tricks of |
legedemain then being performed bv |
The Mysterious Vail Co., " then opera |
ting at School Hall. The driver didn't |
believe in any such stuff, 80 etc. The |
others apparently did The conversation F..
waNed warm, and the driver finally said. |
any one who believed in such stuff did !
not believe in the Bible and had no reli-
}ion. and he didn't care to be in the COM
)any of such people, and ordered them to
get out of the wagon. They told him they
shouldn't do it as the wagon was theirs
md II any one got ont, he would yet ont
himself. This he did. And my inform
mt said the last / saw of him he was
.oing toward Milton, leading the horse.
nd with a blanket, his dinner, two
heave of fodder and twelve ears of corn
% arm. The men got ont of the wagon
nd went OH to their work The wagon {
'as subsequently taken back To Milton
Y another team. One of the workmen
tterward said 81 think Mr.. had
brain Storm
The Song Recital, held in the NJ.
Church on Tuesday evening OF last {
eek, was decided success. Although g,
lie Vail Mysterious Company per
'rmed on the same evening, the Church
as well hlled, as was also. School Hall 1
he people appeared to have given them \
ives up to their entertainments. Miss \
llured Matthews sang several solos i'm ,
manner most attractive. Stanley Pet.
s. baritone. is a splendid singer. and
e solos he rendered were received with (,
c appreciation they deserved. About
$ was realized
J. B. Welch was last week the recipient II
a barrel of fine apples, a present from b
.e OF his nephews, p W. il. Pierce. of W
.yville Md
William Smith and Willard Clifton
ch lost large sty hog last week. II el
not thought cholera was the cause fl
Mrs. Mile Pierce. wife of Foster m
cree, died at their home near Lincoln
-y, Del, a. m Tuesday morning
'Nemoer I+th, 1911 Age 81 years. ID
neral at Lincoln Church at 2 O'Clock te
Interment in Lincoln w,
metery Rev. Taylor officiating. 5 NJ
W Wilson X Son, Funeral Director
Leaves have their time to fall. '' wrote &C
lica Hemens years ago; and the
ilcias, the Marys and the Sarahs. of pa
lton, think Mrs. Heinens was right. az
salah young has succeeded in remo,-
the tent he recently purchased of G. ili'
Atkins from Lavinia Camp Ground
near the A. " +. Church, in north re,
ton, and will fit it up for a residence
me person was admitted as a proba-
ler into the NJ p Church on SUNDAY
rning. at
he dredging machine worked last c,,,
X along the docks and up to the y
Ige and IS still engaged there. MANY
dreds of cubic Yards of sand have the
d removed from the river that the out
pie have paid for being put on Fed O.
, Union and Front streets. No gabvi !.
mud machine " is not cleaning ont "
river Tor amateur captains of motor ing
to race on, altogether. We expect 7
ave steamboat here in the sweet me,
and bye, if the new contractors can
get that darned jetty to face a north
+.
rvices will be held at the NJ p
ch on Thanksgiving morning, Rev. =
t OF the NJ. E. Church will preach
ermon. ~
Fl. Chandler of Scranton, Pa, was lll
ton visitor on Sunday.
timber leaf, of the land of lanes B
da Ponder, advertised to be sold at Sic
sale on Saturday last, by the