Milford chronicle., 1912-09-20
INTERESTING FREDERICK ITEMS.

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The services cOmmemOrating the l32nd
anniversary at Barratt's Chapel were
held last Sunday. Judge Barratt was
not present as announced last week, but
Joseph E. Holland of Milford made some
interesting remarks and Caleb E. Curch-
email gave a splendid address, his theme
being patriotism. 1t was inspiring and
much appreciated. In the afternoon an
immense crowd gathered to hear DR.. B.
l F. Warren, of Peekskill, N. Y, and in
order that all might hear, the services
we're held in the grove. His subject was
The TRANSPORTATION, and his inter-
probation was glowing and eloquent.
/ His large audience thoroughly enjoyed
/ the sermon. Another good sermon was
/ delit red by Rev. w. L. White of Dover
I in the evening which edited his hearers.
1 The Frederick choir furnished the sing
ing for the occasion and altogether the
days program was a strong one and
highly appreciated by the large crowd
that delighted to honor the historic spot
This is a busy season at J. S. Reynolds
and Numsey & Sons canneries. They
have been running on full time for the
past three weeks and the wagon loads
of tomatoes are still coming in.
The latest report from the MedicO
Chirurgical Hospital at Philadelphia in
forms US that Miss Emma Camper is
is slowly improving from typhoid fever.
Her brother Wilbur visited her Sunday.
Mrs. COroline Smith has returned from
the Wilmington Hospital much improved
in health. She has sold her residence to
Jesse Sharp of Milford Neck and will
move on a farm near Lincoln.
There are two more cases of typhoid
fever since sending our communication
last week, Miss Hester Spurry and Ira
Downes, the druggist. Both are doing
as well as can be expected thus far.
Mrs Rachel Carlisle is also i'll with
typhoid fever and is in the care of a
trained nurse. Her brother, DR.. Car
Isle, of Milford, is attending her.
Albert Boone has been quite i'll several
weeks with typhoid and is in the care
of a trained nurse.
Mrs. Herman Bennett has been criti-
cally i'll with typhoid is improving slow
ly. /
Lincoln Molar the little grandson of
Benz. Lewis meet with a painful ac-
cident at J. S. Reynolds cannery this |
week. He and another boy were fool
ing with the cap cutter and in so doing |
Lincoln had the feshy part of his left
thumb cut off. DR.. Hoey dressed the |
injured member and the little sufferer
is getting along fine.
A number of our young people attend .
ed the birthday party given by Mr.. and .
Mrs. William Bennett on Saturday even
ing in Milford Neck in honor of their
daughter Ruth. A very delightful even
ing was spent. -
Jester Gray and family, of Milton, will
move here shortly, in the property now
occupied by Mrs. Frazier-w expects
to move this week into Col. Darby's
recently vacated by B. F.
Cooper Mr. Cooper has moved into the
country, on the farm where W. B. Stine
lived last year. Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper
were popular here and the community
loses good citizens. We wish them sue
cess in their new home.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Camper and son
Paris, Mrs. Lizzie COhee and Eurie
Donovan attended the Wilmington Fair
last week.
Paris Camper entered Goldey's Col
egesonlMonday.
ESQ.,, and mother. Mrs. Ruth Virden and ]
Miss Ethel Pennewill Brown left last
Monday for a month at Galen Hall, in
Wernersville, Pa.
Mrs. James Bennett visited her daugh
ter, Mrs. Mary Harrington, IN Whining
.on last week.
John Warren, of New Jersey, visited '
lis cousin, Mrs. Annie E. Lord, this
week.
The Frederica postofice is being i'm
proved by having a new roof put on this /
week. {
Mrs. J. P. Conner and Mrs. D. L. T
Seacord have returned from on extended
rip on the water.
Mrs. Alice Coverdale has been quite
ick but is improving.
Miss Pearl Camper, of near Bowers, +
xpects to enroll at the High School
ere next Monday. 7
Mr.. and Mrs. Jester Gray, of Milton, 7
we're the guests of DR.. and Mrs. J. B. \
)erricksOn last week. n
Mr.. and Mrs. John Palmer, of near \
own, were both on the sick list last T
Mrs. Arlie Alexander is improving
rom typhoid fever. Mrs. Kate Palmer
nursing her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas B. Emory Wis
ed the Wilmington Fair Wednesday c
nd Thursday of last week. 0
Miss Mary ScanlOn, of Dover, spent &
aturday and Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. n
homas B. Emory. lr