Milford chronicle., 1912-05-03

y Clarence Clifton removed from Chestnut
Street into a new building just completed
near town. Frank Clifton removed into
the building vacated by the other Mr.
Clifton, and Constable J. S. King has re-
moved to Union Street.
The cellar hole, under the Fox building
destroyed by FIRE in the confagration of
1909, has been filed up. This is a good
move; as this hole has long been a menace
to children and others
A Socialist speaker addressed a con
glomerate mass Of hearers near the post
( Office on Wednesday evening.
Alfred Carey, son of Mrs. Annie Carey,
/ formerly of Broadkiln, but now of Seattle,
Wash, died in Portland, Ore, on April
13, aged 33 years. He has many uncles
living in this township.
Capt J. J. McCourtney, of the Volun-
teers of America, who is stationed at Will
mingtOn, was in town recently soliciting
contributions
Mrs. L. ]. Coverdale returned last week
after spending the winter with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Howard Niblett, near Gumboro,
and other relatives at Dagsboro and Sails
bury.
Capt. Andrew Davidson was home for
a few days last week.
Mrs. Florence Johnson and Mrs. Eliza
Carey, heirs of the late {. J. Carey, have
sold to Burton B. Johnson one and half
building lots, in the rear of North Null |
berry Street. 1t is the intention of the |
heirs to run a new street through this |
property, and Mr. Johnson's purchase
will then front on this street
A Neck-Tie Social will be given at the |
home of Mrs. Emma Darby by her Sun
day School class on Friday evening, May
3rd. Proceeds for the benefit of the NJ.
P. Church. Refreshments will be served.
Miss Annie Lohand, of Milton, was
married on April 18th, at Billings, Mon
tana; to Henry A. Bales, of that town.
The marriage was a surprise to her Milton
acquaintances.
Harry Manship has raised his residence
about eighteen inches farther from the
ground, and is building an annex, 16xl6
feet on the back.
The Goodwin Company is making alter
ations and Improvements IN and around
their cannery.
J. Core -lendaniel has raised another
story on part of the property of Mrs. Annie
E. Carey, on Chestnut Street. ~
The brick work on the new -four mill
was finished last Friday, and the carpen-
tiers have the roof on.
John H. Davidson has the sidewalk in
front of the land he lately purchased on
Lavinia Street staked off and may soon
put down a curbing
Town Council has put a small bridge ,
across Chandler Street, under which to
drain the water that mandates the land
by the raising of said street.
At the Democrat primary held at the ]
mayors Office Saturday afternoon, there ,
was but one ticket in the field, and quiet ,
time was had. The following delegates
were elected to attend the Dover Conven-
lion on Tuesday; Theo Jarvis, Joseph ]
H. Carey and VIM H. Fisher. John P.
Wilson, William Hankin and John R. !
White were chosen alternates. The dele {
gates are for Woodrow Wilson. ]
Geo. B. Atkins is at work on the cellar I
% his new building on Chestnut Street. I
IS is also Oliver Hazard on his, just out I
iide of the northern town limit (
Mrs. Virgie Walls has returned from s
he hospital, where she has been for a 4
month, much improved, and, it is said, n
cured of her malady. i
The privet hedge surrounding Masonic u
emple is now beautiful sight c
The keel of Captain Potter steamer
vas finished being laid on Saturday. +
The FIRST Quarterly Conference Of this s
onference year will be held in the NJ. P
,hurch on Monday evening, the 9th inst t