Milford chronicle., 1912-02-02
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This Is Ground Hog Day.

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Court conyenes at Georgetown next
Monday.
Don't forget to notice Hines Star
Broom Holder and Rock Glue display
ad
The Slaughter Neck W. e. 7 L will
meet with Mis-. Wilbur BOise on Thurs
day, February sth, at p. m.
Rev. George R. Coverdale, pastor Of
the A. NJ. E. Church, was unable to fill
his pulpit last Sunday on account Of
sickness.
The State Council OF the Junior Order
United American Mechanics will hold
its annual session in Wilmington on
Tuesday, February Goth.
The monthly meeting Of the Ladies
Aid Society will be held on Wednesday.
February 7th, at p. M, at the home
Of Mrs. George H. Draper.
The Ladies Aid Of Millwood NJ E.
Church will meet at the home Of Mrs
Benjamin Davis on Saturday evening,
February 3rd. All are invited
The young ladies Of the StaytonVille
M. z Church, will hold a Box Social
and Festival in the church on Saturday
evening, February 3rd. All are invited.
Register Of Willis r D. Lingo has
granted letters Of administration on ihe
estate Of William II Atkins Of Cedar
Greek Hundred, to J. Hall Anderson
Of Dover.
The local w. q. 4. &. will meet with
Miss Letha Joseph on Tuesday after
noon, February 9Th, at O'Clock. A
large attendance is desired. Text word,
'fFaith."
Oh what a mess the roads will be
when the ground thaws out. We need
permanent roads awful bad, bat so
long as the rOads are in politics we will
never get them.
The Alden Branch OF the Sunshine
Society will meet with Mrs. Charles D.
Abbott on Thursday afternoon, Febru-
ary eth, at so O'Clock. All members
are requested to be present.
Sleighs and its pleasures gave many
people the opportunity to have peas
ant social time during the winter Its
unusual in this part Of Delaware to
hsEe SO much snow and sleighing.
William Draper Brinckle, Whining.
ton architect, is said to be drafting plans
for road houses or agricultural stations
to be built by General 7. Coleman |
du POnt along the route Of the State
which he is building
Y A menu Of the Christmas dinner
served on the battleship Delaware has !
been received at this Office from Theo
dOre COulbourne, who is psymasters
clerk and printer on that ship. he is
a Milford boy who has made good.
There will be held at the home Of Dr..
and Mrs. Reid this Friday evening at
S o'clock q business meeting Of the Eel |
lowship Glass for the annual election
Df officers and important business. All
members Of the class are requested to
b present.
\ William V. Sipple, Jr., was in Jack.
son, Miss, last week erecting q hand
some Westerly Granite Monument for
the late Samuel YiTden on the family
lot in Greenwood Cemetery. Our local
firm, VIM. Y. Sipple & Son, contracted
with the administrator, S. f. ViTden,
'or this work and it compares very fav-
1Eably with any in the cemetery.
Lincoln's Birthday falls this year on
February 18th Washington's
on Thursday, February 22nd,;
Easter Sunday on April 7tb, week
ater than last year; Decoration Day
10 Thursday, May S0th the Fourth Of
July falls on Thursday Labor Day on
,SepteR ber end; Than ksgiving
Day. the last Thursday In November,
will be on the 2sth, and Christmas Day
N Wednesday, December 25th.