Milford chronicle., 1913-10-03
BOWERS

ne oyster law being ont the past Wed
nesosy, or TWO rye-s were ehe scene oi
Uusy workers, composed OF our own citi-
zens sno the adjoining towns. catching
the famous hivslves for those who have
been longing for them this long time.
As they are selling three bushels for a
I do--ar, = VIII take quite c large pile OF
I tnese oysters 10 supply the demand: as
other meats and edibles are so high. that
tnis cheap food viii be quite a convent
ence toward the filing Of the inner man
70 t1e most Of rs. II IS 10 be hoped that
the oystermeu VIII live up 70 the law
and only catch the allotted number Of
bushels and then BY culliug them NJ
night, and not use the small ones. they
vii have oysters all winter. Of course
thai would mean work for all winter and
money besides. The oysters this season
are me, and al they need Is cooking. as
they are already favored-as some one
1as SAC tney have even the pepper in
them.
Our citizens. both in North and South
Bowers, are sgita6ng q bridge scross
Murderkill rlver, and Il the right parties
VII 60 a. that thiug-aud 20 al il in
earnest an sure the bridge will come
Certainly we need Il. as south Bowers i
the coming sumner resort for the build
ing Of cottages. II the river was sps1ned
py brldge, Il would be z CONVENIENCE
anu improvement Tor both parts OF the I
town Other towns and localities receive 4
4plIo o!Iialions from the State treasury. 4
=ne WY not Bowers receive her shsres I
4he steamer Frederica is making her
usual two trips q week. and IS loaded To
3sr III! capacity both on her up and ]
lo"n ulPs- The usual large number Of
la1aan freight IS always aboard being no
i0lol caused oy the genial and clever
'AlceEs ana crew, who cater 50 efficiently
o tle pubic convenience and comfort
William Martin, one Of our farmers
lear town, had the misfortune to lose
ne o. ms best work horses the past week.
James Webb claims 10 have the cham
lon cali Of the State; being two weeks {
10 ana weighs three hundred pounds )
ie has refused fifty dollars for It.
Our farmers IN this vicinity are ali I /
=aoy Tor sewing wheat. but the most Of / q
lem are afraid 70 begin. as the weather J
50 warn and not having had any frost. [
ley vii wait until next week. i
Leyl Cox, of Philadelphia, is spending e
few days with DR.. T. D. Hubbard Of 7
wn. - :
Mrs. f. Davenport and daughter Alsrv n
tnrned home the past week. and report /;
Al Bowers was the most beautiful place n
ey had seen IN all their travels.
M. and Mrs. Moore, Of Houston. were
lnday visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Tsv "
altman, of Bowers. =
james Davidson, Of Viola. was a Sun d
y visitor Of his parents. Mr.. and SIrs T.
. T. Davidson, Of Bowers. n
Mrs. 1. johnson and daughter Lulu u
-urned home the past week after a tim ce
Philadelphia by automobile. r
The Milton correspondent, D. A. c
ng quite an observer and also raised IN e,
neighborhood Of Barratt's ChapeI ~
writer, st. Paul, g would iiEe
q TO tell IN his next letter 10 the Chron- IN
why were those holes left in the ont NJ
e walls Of Bsrratt' s Chapel? The wri-
has been asked BY several persons bo
was unable 10 answer that question.
drs. Robert Gilmore, Of Camden. n. I -;
Miss Harriet Garter, Of Pitmau. < F.