Milford chronicle., 1911-08-11

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Since BroadBiln Beach has become Z
public resort complaint has been made BY
those owning cottages on the beach, that
during the unoccupied season the build
. ings are burglarized, and their good.
purloined. It has been the case every
season. Among other persons losing
goods in this manner is Mrs. c. A. Dav-
idson, of Camden, n. j. This lady hav-
ing missed some of her property from
her cottage came to Milton on Thursday
last and had search warrant issued for
two houses in North Milton, suspicioning
these houses to contain her goods. Con
stable King and the lady went on the
search. The first house contained moth
ing she could identify as belonging to
her In the attic of the second house
was a miscellaneous quantity Of goods,
amongst which she recognized a quantity
Of ,dishes as her property. These she
and the constable took None of the
other goods were identified by her. The
case rests just here. No arrests have
been made,
On Tuesday evening, August 1st the
School Board of Milton elected Benjamin
A. Palmer janitor of the Milton school
building Among many other require
ments it is stipulated that he shall scrub
the floors of the building twice during
the year, to do the necessary work during
the school session, to open and close the
Hall for all entertainments, and to do all
and any other things the School Board
may require him to do in the twelve
months of the year. And for this service
he is to receive 5000 a month for nine
months of the year.
The fund for the pipe organ for the NJ.
E. Church is swelling gradually. The
organ is now being made at a mandatory
in the city. 1t has been decided to buy
a new carpet for the church, and to re-
paint the building also.
Captain George A. Goodwin, wife and
son, George A. Jr., returned last week
from visit of a month in Maine and
other of the New England States.
A steamer from Salem, N. j., has ar
rived with load Of cans and cases for
1.-THE Goodwin Bro. & Conwell Canning
lccmpany
Supervisor Mustard has during the
past week been trimming the shade trees
in town, on the south side of the river.
Governor Joseph NJ. Carey and Mrs.
John F. Csrey, of Cheyenne, Wyoming
and the Misses Sallie and Susan Carey,
of GlenGde, Pa, who had been in Milton
attending the funeral of husband and
brother, lett town on Friday for their re-
spective homes.
Mrs. Clarence Welch and son, of Phil T
adelphia, and Mrs. May Blizzard and I
son, of Wilmington, are the guests Of I
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B, Welch.
DR.. Leonard went on the excursion to
Ocean City last week. The doctor saw
sights there never before witnessed.
Among many other miraculous tales, he
is quoted as saying he saw turtle as big
as John Barker's smok ehouSe, with a
head as large as bushel basket. That
a big turtle and weEhave it from the
best of authority the doctor was a little
excited when he told the story.
Mrs. Hannah Wiltbank of Federal
Street is convalesent from a recent i'll
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs H. Welch and son, have
returned from visit to Philadelphia
Rev. W. W. W. Wilson, of Brooklyn,
n. Y, is visiting his brother S. j. Viii
son, and other relatives.
Miss Virginia Brockington, a nurse in
the Medico Chi Hospital is spending
her vacation with her mother.
Mrs. Laura Hickman is quite i'll at her
lome on North Union street.
Some one is poisoning the dogs. One
n two met death at Sculltown last week I
imposed to have rabies. There are al
ogether too many dogs in town.
James Moulton, of Havre de Grace, :
d., who superintends the Anderson 4
lnnery, IS again here ana is now super Z
sing the putting in Of machinery into 4
.e recently built caunery. 4
Robert Wiley, six years Of age, and p
n of Robert Wiley, Sr., came near r
ing drowned in the lake last week. y
: had fallen into the water, when the e
es Of his companions brought help, (,
he was rescued at the last moment.
e services Of a physician were neces-