Milford chronicle., 1913-08-01
FREDERICA.

Howard Wix, prominent farmer neal
town, and Miss Emma Camper, trained
nurse, recently Of Philadelphia, were
united in marriage on Wednesday even
ing Of last week by the Rev. Layfeld, Of
FELTON,. They have the best wishes oi
their many friends for their future hap
( Piness
! After an illness Of several weeks James
P. Anderson passed away, at the age OF
S9 years. Until recently be has led a very
active life and was engaged in business
until the past year, when III health com
PEELED him to rest. He was a class lead
eT in the NJ +. Church for over 30 years
and his life of devotion was an inspira-
ton 10 the members Of his class. He was
ready when the end came and awaited
the summons as a release from suffering
and hope of a glorious Immortality.
He was highly respected in this COM
munity, where be has lived these many
years. Funeral services will be held at
his late residence and interment made at
Barratt's Gem eteTy.
Mrs. Elite Listers property on Market
street has ben greatly improved by a coat
of paint
On returning home from Bowers on
Tuesday evening, Mrs. Biggs, little boy
and colored girl, were the victims of
on unfortunate accident. They were
driving behind a team that had become
with another team, which |
caused her team 10 get in the causeway.
All three occupants were thrown into the
mud and water, and Mrs Biggs was up
to her neck when rescued. Fortunately
no one was hurt. The horse and carriage
were pulled ont with difficulty After
being furnished with dry clothing at the
home of Mrs. Emma Fisher, Mrs. Biggs
and the children were able to return
lome. Mrs. Biggs, with her sons and
daughters and their families, had spent a
pleasant day at the beach andftheir teams
we're all close together when the accident
ook place, so that they were able TO rem
Ter immediate aid, OF the results might
lave been serious.
A number Of our citizens are having I
nd pave-washes put in this week. Mr.. I
iarker IS doing the work.
Peaches and canteloupes are in market I
his week, but high prices prevail. Lima I
cans sell readily at 20c per quart. Other (
egetables and fruits are plentiful and I
heap
Miss Lena Case has a white hen that is
prize layer. She intends 10 devote the X
roceeds to the missionary cause. Some +
her friends would be glad 70 have a &
.ttiDg Of the valuable eggs. 7
Mrs. Rim Sipple has been On the sick +
ST this week. 4
Rev. G. W. Bounds visited Mr.. and z
rs. John Palmer last week. (
Misses Hester Spurry and Frances Cook 4
I'VE returned from the Summer School =
Newark. (.
John I. Patterson and grandson, David, d
Philadelphia, visited Dorothy and r
chaId Patterson last week E,
Reynolds Wix is spending the week at a
lanuc City and Philadelphia. }s
Miss Pearl Camper and Miss Mildred e
arlington spent last week at Rehoboth / u
Mrs. J. Hall Anderson and little son, Z r
nn, OF Dover, Were the guests Of Mrs e
zzie V. Hall this week.
Mrs. Maria Darby IS visiting in Phila-
lphia this week.
Miss Margaret George and Miss Laura
ughley are spending some time at
mden Camp.
1rs Amy Walker, of Norwalk, Conn, w.
] Mrs. Z. B. Knowles, of PHILADELPHIA. ~
visiting Mrs. Rachel Carlisle. gy
Mrs. Harry Patterson has been quite /.
K for a week and her daughter, Mrs. d al
nuel Blocksom, of Philadelphia, is ~ ~
h her. ms
Ir. and Mrs. George Belts, Of Farm a.
ton, have been visiting Vim. Belts. IN
IN Tuesday, July is, 1913, Dorothy S., G Sne
only child Of Mr. and Mrs c. W. Nv
pie, Of near Frederica, died after a n ~
hours illness, aged 4 months and p N lHe
S. Funeral services were held on u
lrsday afternoon at Barratt's Chapel lns
w. Jones officiating, H. +. Mitten ano
eral director. 1