Milford chronicle., 1912-06-28
LINCOLN REPORTS
MANY BLACKBERRIES
The Fruit Is Bringing Good Prices And
Is In Good Condition. Baseball Team
Loses To Wyoming. Wheat
Harvest Now On.

Lincoln City has taken on her summer
dress and now is one of the most beauti-
full little towns on this peninsula. This
town has the best roads of anv unincor-
pOrated town in the State and daily hun
dreds of automobiles pass through here.
Miss Dora Calhoun is spending the
summerin Philadelphia andWillow Grove
Park.
George Marker is spending his two
months vacation with his grandparents in
this town.
Frank Clendaniel is negotiating with
William Morris for Krit automobile.
The prospects for a bumper crop OF
blackberries were never better. The
first shipments of the crop to the city
markets were made on Monday morning
last, and the berries were in very fine
condition.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Capehart, of this
town, were called to the bedside of their
son, Harry, who is not exdected to live.
He is now in hospital III Wilmington
John +. Truitt, who is busy erecting a
canning factory in this town, has been
on the sick list this week as the result of
too hard work in trying to get his cam
merry in running condition for the COM
ing season.
B. NJ. Cain spent several DAYS in Phila-
delphia last week.
Mrs. Bloomthall, of Troy, n. Y. is visit
ing friends and relatives ir this town.
She will spend most of the summer at
Rehoboth.
The Ladies Aid Society viii meet at
the home of Mrs. G. R. ClenGaniel to-
morrow evening.
Wheat harvest is now on, and the far
mers are expecting to reap fine crops Of
the grain. The prospects are that the
price of flour will be much lower-next
winter as a result of the bumper crop
which is expected.
Blackberries are selling at three dollars
per 32-quart crate at the Lincoln station
this week.
George w. Murphy has a new variety
Of blackberry which is called the
Cream. - These berries are selling for |
S3.25 and $3.50 per crate at the station
each morning.
his charge, died at Laurel last Monday, |
lged AZ years. Rev. Wright was we'll |
liked by all who knew him.
Rev. r. K. Stephenson, the district
superintendent. preached to a large aud
ence here last Monday
The Wyoming base ball club iOurneyed
o this town last Saturday, where they
lefeated the home team by the score Of
to o. The game was a good one and
he two teams were evenly matched.
he Lincoln boys will go to Wyoming
omorrow and expect TO beat them on
heir home grounds.
Miss Marguarte te Prettymau, of Hills
orc, Md, has been the guest of Miss
.dna Clendaniel this week.
H. c. SOuthard Frank Clendaniel,
larry Clendaniel and Will Morris made
trip to Philadelphia this week in an
utOmObile.
d. J. Wood has raised the smokestack !
Il his factory this week. The stack fell
everal weeks ago and has Just been re-
aired
Mrs. c. A. Macklin and Mrs. Harry
lendaniel, who have been visiting friends
i Middletown and Wilmington last
eek, have returned home.
At Lincoln Church next Sunday will \
2 held services, as follows: 10 a. M,
of the Lords Supper; 2
III. Sunday School; Gas p. NJ. Ep-
orth League prayer meeting; 80 p. m.
teaching, subject: The Origin and I
'orS OF the Epworth League - and the =
stallation of the Epworth League off
rs following. In the Sunday School :.
e monthly missionary collection will
taken. c
The Fourth of July will be celebrated 4
re, as follows: In the morning and y
ternOon there will be a game of base q
Il between the Lincoln nine and the u
idgeville nine At the church hall Y
II be held supper, price Is cents q
lere will be for sale ice cream, cakes, | Z
ndies and other confectionaries. The y
oceeds of their supper and festival will G
for the church. In the afternoon a
triotic address will be delivered by DR.. y
R. Mowbray, pastor of Avenue NJ. &c
Church, Milford. There will also be I
music At night in the hall Y
sre will be singing and speaking and a =
9 drill. Come one, come all, enjoy
lrself and help a worthy cause.
Ut Slaughter Neck Church next Sun "a
7, Sunday School at Up. m. and month -
missionary collection will be taken,
lowed by preaching p. III Al
It Cedar Neck Church Sunday School
m; Epworth League prayer meeting