Milford chronicle., 1913-07-18
MILTON NEWS.

N the Mayor S Office. The event that
called this cOncourse Of representatives
together was the opening Of the bids for
the furnishing of material and the build
ing Of system Of waterworks for the
town Of Milton. The bids were opened;
but no award was made and no action
taken. There were the ominous thirteen
persons present as bidders, OF represent
ative Of bidders for the work, and each
and all Of the bids amounted to more
than 10000, the amount the Legisla-
tive act gives Town Council authority TO
issue bonds for. Council adjourned to
iueet again at the call Of the Mayor
Steamer Vim. Of Milford, was here last
week from BridgtOn, n. J. with a cargo
OF empty tin cans for the ROYAL Packing
Company.
The roller process -four mill Of Waga-
tncn Bros, IS being Tepainted by the 1
Smith Bros
The ice cream war is over. and the |
Georgetown man continues his nocturnal /
visits.
Dr.. W. J. Hearn's naptha launch
Amanda, has been lying sunk for some
days al Milton dock. DR.. Hearn resides
IA Philadelphia, and there does not ap-
pear TO be any one here 10 care for the
boat
The Milton base hall club went TO
Denton, Nd, on Thursday, via automo-
bile TO play the Denton club. They
played, and got badly beaten. Score. p
70 IN favor of Denton.
Captain George E. Mcgee has put down
An eight inch sewer on Milton Terrace.
from Behrlnger avenue TO the branch.
The Draper cannery Is shipping this
season s pack OF peas, and receiving cans
io1 the coming tomato pack, both at its
hilton and Slaughter Neck canneries
Wheat threshing has been on during
tie past week. The weld is good; but
never satisfactory Ia
q party Of gentlemen went to the N
Breakwater early on last Tuesday morn n
iug aboard the power boat e. Y 10 L S. " M
They came lack with several nice fish. NJ
Judging from the personnel Of the make &c
np one may guess who caught the fish. q
Miss Mary Bryan has returned from an
visit to Philadelphia. m
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Chambers. of ",
Jersey City, n. j.. and Mrs. lydia Nib he
let's and son of Cumboro. were the 2,
guests OF their mother, Mrs L. 7. Gov iol
erdale, last week. -
Mrs. Mamie Brockington and dauqb- ~
rr Virginia, OF Philadelphia. viii spend 70
4 few months in Milton. Rs
Mr.. c. Ed Bacon spent few davs last -,
week at Bethany Beach and Ocean View. he
Teaching brass band. an,
Mrs. George G. Fowler returned to Ds,
.er home in Philadelphia on Friday. {
Ter sister, Mrs Charles A. Behrinper. Of
her "a,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Fithian, Of Salem, In In
I. j., are visiting their son, Samuel Da
'ithian. I'll
John L. Mcgee spent part of last ,rb
'eek at Holly Beach and other Jersey fn1
esorts. e.
Mrs. Elizabeth Herring, Of Washing lea,
IN, d. c, IS recovering from a severe Ma
luess, at the home of her daughter son
Irs. Ralph Mcgee. ~,
B. some mishap FIRE was started in Nil
basket OF waste paper in the store Of row
amuel Flthian, on North Union stree. the;
3 Friday. and was exunguished before T
e hre engine could be gotten out. 1t sun
d no damage, but created an immense Fve
uount of smoke. n
John Crouch had roasting ears for reac
nner on Saturday, grown in his own bile
rden n \
Frank Schultz, after an absence Of and
entJ five years, IS calling up the old ers
lnaintances Of long ago He came to with
lton IN a boat from New Jersey, and is
enjoying himself among the friends of Mr
youth. 49,,
>. B. johnson is painting his new res der
nee on Lake street. his q
,aptaln andrew Davidson and family Th
" are visiting Their parents. Chap
he NJ. P, Sunday School will run an ant =
,ursion to Rehoboth on Tuesday. the Wilc
( NatiC
IN Monday morning Captain Joseph ished
commenced 10 repair his tent and
Lavlnia camp ground-new roof and OWN
er repairs. mos
'ora Warren commenced on Monday Mr.
ming to plough the road from Lake Brool
iganzyki to the railroad. Mr. War Cover
IS tiue as road overseer, but when week
9mes to shooting an apple off John Ian
len S head with an air gun, he's not for Sc
[. In other words, he's not VIII Mr..
j Tell. from
man u, Sye' OF Beltry, Pa. and J. 5
, SISTER ana 0rotheT-in-law OF DR.. Mrs
= llaIo' are visiting the latter and his this "
ny. On
colporteur representing the Ameri- was /
BaPust Publicity Society, has been boys
ing milton. On Saturday evening a vict,
aIked to the people from the side On
: on North Union street: OF Sunday out to
ming he preached at the NJ. P. one h;
ren, and on Sunday evening he as sevent
d IN holding services-open air-at Har
End Of Milton Lane. The IN
ginning last Sunday the NJ. E. sun cred t,
School sessions will be held in the elaine
ling at O'Clock; class meeting at Mrs
clock, and preaching at II O'Clock: riugtoj
completing the church services in Tohr
: hours in the morning. visitin,
alter Crouch and wife. Of Milford. Mrs
the guests Of his parents on Sunday. list for
long the many registered at Della Miss
Water Gap the latter end of last ING he,
appeared at the Caldene House NIrs
am H. Davidson Mrs Susie 3 ents. \
ison and Miss Mamie A. Conner. of Ms
delphia, formerly Miltonians. in Wi,
S. Senator Willard Saulsbury, Judge Miss
and James Ponder, ESQ. stopped Mrs. S
n Milton short time on Saturday Mrs +
ite for Rehoboth. and M
Is said : The course Of true love have b
runs smooth, neither DO moving week.
e shows, theatricals and The ike Mich
ne recently lnaugurated has col spent j
and gore ont Of business II IS ohar