Milford chronicle., 1913-04-18
GLENDALE

On Friday of last week Miss Caroline
Clendaniel, one of our most notable and
useful women met with a most peculiar
and serious accident. She had gone to
; the home of her brother, James Glen
/ daniel at Lincoln, to be with his wife,
who was lately paralized, and while they
went out to the barn to see COW with a
young calf when she was attacked by the
beast and knocked unconscious and
had three ribs broken. Her brother tried
to defend her and was also badly used by
the angry breast. Miss Clendaniel was
brought to her home Monday, where she
is suffering greatly. Mrs. James Glen
daniel succumbed to her deathly disease
and she was buried on Tuesday at Union
Church.
Mrs. Shankle, of this town, aged sixty
four, died Friday morning after the third
stroke of paralysis, and was buried Sun
day in Red Men s. Cemetery. She was
a woman of lovable disposition and gen
orally liked by all who knew her, She
leaves a husband, Dr. Shankle, and two
sisters, Mrs. Alfred Clendaniel and Mrs
Pullen.
At the public sale of Onis Carpenter
OH Tuesday large crowd gathered in
spite of the inclement weather and high !
prices were realized for everything, even |
the farm which brought $2875 for $50 |
acres of very common land. II was struck |
off to George Goodman, of Milton, and |
spot cash was paid. There seemed to be
plenty of money for everybody had a
pocket full and bid up to the prices of
new stock.
Paul Cranston, the great lumber mag
nate of Wilmington, was an honOred
guest of our town, spending Saturday
and Sunday at the home of R. J. Glen
daniel. He was looking after lumber
tract in this locality, and we felt much
honored to have him as a guest in our
little town.
We noticed that with the fine weather
of Sunday our long suffering friend
Clarence Spices, was able to be out after
being confined for seven months with
serious operation for appendicitis.
Our old and highly respected citizen
William Carlisle, is quite sick at his
home near town.
We forgot to relate the narrow escape
)t Reuben J. Smith in the recent storm. y
He went into a little house at his mill
near Robbins, and the house was upset
~ the wind and rolled over, and but for
he timely assistance of two friends he L
night have been smothered to death, but }
vas fortunately rescued alive. ny
Little Archie Swain is much distressed L
)ver the loss of valuable dog, which ;
anne home the other day with one hind
eg almost shot off by some mean person.
Archie is now offering a reward for the :
of the sneak, who would
10 such a cowardly trick. ks
John Millman has sold his eighteen :
ere farm near Lincoln for S130O, and Y
las moved to the Abbott farm near here /
Mr. Linda Abbott spent last week with :
Ter aunt, Miss Clendaniel, at Lincoln. Y
Mrs. Kate Short, of Philadelphia, is Z
With her aged mother, Mrs. Mary Short,
ear town.
Henry Marvel is still at the home of /
V. $. Dickerson, enjoying his favorite
lsh, turnip green, jowl and corn pone. "
The graduating class wishes to remind Z
heir friends that a good time is in store =
Or them next Saturday evening at the y
chOol when they will be entertained by I
light of hand tricks by a Frenchman y
rom Wilmington. The admission is Y
rec, but there will be a box social and Z
All those who help this
ause will receive an invitation to the
exercises on May first.
Willard 5. Dickerson will be the vale
ictorian and the others will have ESSAYS.
ev. Colona, Of Georgetown, will address G,
lie class. Let all those who are interest Se
! in this worthy cause come out and SSt
clip next Saturday evening. -A
Paul Pry. 60